Community support urged for Sheltering Arms Hospital drive
HM C. Musser urged Athens residents to join the Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild and foundation during March. The guild marks its first birthday as a community owned hospital seeks members, with foundation memberships at five dollars and guild inclusion for five dollar donors. An open house is planned for next Sunday to showcase hospital programs and appeal for local financial support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HM C. Musser
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild
Guild
Athens
Musser
Gerald Kyle
Homer B. Gall
Rome Township approves fire protection contracts
Rome Township trustees signed fire protection contracts for the balance of the year with two volunteer departments. The Ames-Bern-Amesville unit covers the northern half and Coolville-Troy covers the southern half. Residents should call the nearest department for now.
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Rome
Ames - Bern - Amesville
Coolville-Troy
Amesville
Coolville
Rome Township
Athens County
Police hold two juveniles in Logan auto theft case
Logan police chief Roy Kelch said Elkin North Carolina officers recovered a 1956 Plymouth stolen from Francis Embree of Logan with two juveniles in custody. One youth is a 15 year old Logan boy and the other a 16 year old from Hocking County. The pair, who swapped Ohio plates for West Virginia plates, will be sent back to Logan after FBI questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roy Kelch
Elkin
N. C
Hocking County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Rhea Bangert Brown
Francis Embree
Ohio
West Virginia
Hocking Valley Hospital Discharges and Names
Hospital notes list discharged patients Mrs Grace Nunlist Mrs Ruby Blackstone Mrs Dorothy Courtney and Mr Frank Rose along with medical staff including Mrs Harley Eliinger Donald Bert and Mr Karl Schmitter located in Logan and Rockbridge Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Nunlist
Logan
Harley Eliinger
Donald Bert
Ruby Blackstone
Dorothy Courtney
Frank Rose
Rockbridge
Karl Schmitter
Doe Killed by Car Near Roscoe Mowery Residence
A 200-pound deer was struck on Route 75 south of Logan at about 12:20 a.m. Saturday, fifth this year, by a southbound car driven by Carl Buttrick 55 of Logan Route 4, causing an estimated 150 dollars in damage. The deer was turned over to Sheriff Paul Hartman for use as prison meal fodder. Irwin Frasure Jr. 36 of Akron was fined 150 dollars plus costs and three days in jail for driving while under the influence after a not guilty plea but guilty verdict by Mayor Delmar Freeman following police charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roscoe Mowery
Route 75
Carl Buttrick
Paul Hartman
Hocking County
Irwin Frasure Jr
Akron
Ohio
Delmar Freeman
Hearing On Estate Set For April 2
Probate Judge Rhea Bangert Brown will hold an open 10 a.m. hearing on April 2 over demurrers filed by the executor and trustee of the Rachelmacher estate and the Ohio attorney general. Four Logan Trade Club directors filed the citizens suit seeking probate guidance on the will’s construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rhea Bangert Brown
Citizens
Nils Kachelmacher
Rachelmacher
Ohio Attorney General
Logan Trade Club
4 H Meet Rescheduled For Monday Night
Logan Ohio Hocking County 4 H advisor Bill Melvin said the Lets Get Acquainted program is moved to Monday from 7 45 to 9 45 p m in the Logan Federal Building community room. A movie Man Enough For The Job will be shown and 4 H activities discussed with refreshments provided by the 4 H Advisory Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
4-H
Bill Melvin
County 4H
Logan Federal Building
4-H Advisory Council
Driver Escapes Injury After Route 33 Embankment Crash
Logan Mance of Columbus, 19, was uninjured when his vehicle left Route 33 in Hocking County and struck a tree two miles south of the Athens County line. He was cited into Hocking County Court for unsafe operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Richard Mance
Columbus
Hocking County
Athens
Hocking
Jail term for drunken driving man in Columbus area
Logan Edger MacNichols, 45, of Army Depot Columbus, was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in Hocking County jail for drunken driving. He also paid 10 dollars plus costs for failing to maintain an assured clear distance after a collision. James E. North of Buckeye Lake was fined 30 dollars plus costs by Judge Vaughn Collins after pleading guilty to intoxication in a charge filed by the Hocking County Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James E. North
Buckeye Lake
Hocking County
Vaughn Collins
Sheriff's Department
Wool Project Payments Explained in 1961 Program
Roy Gilham, chair of the Athens County ASCS, outlines the 1961 wool incentive payments. The program covers only shorn wool and unshorn lambs sold before March 30, with payments made in summer after a March 30 closing date and 30 days to file. Producers should keep records of buyer, sale date, net weight, and net proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gilham
Athens County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASCS
Gilham
Garden Club Meeting Highlights Programs and Members
Four Seasons Garden Club met at Ohio Power Co auditorium with a flower arrangement demonstration by Mrs. Robert Thompson and a bud vase workshop. Mrs. John A. Litz gave the opening devotional, and slides of member gardens were shown. Thirteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellinger
Litz
Robert Casner
Local residents share travels and hospital notes in Logan
Mrs J Ward Doering returns from Albany New York with Mrs Kenneth Johnson and Mrs John Geiger joining at New York City. Families in Logan report visits hospital stays vacations from Florida to Ohio and Tennessee with various relatives and a listed unemployed resident and a student in Nelsonville Logan Route 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ward Doering
Albany
N. Y
New York Hotel Assn
New York City
Kenneth Johnson
John Geiger
Johnson
Mark Myers
Old Sewer Flush Tank Found By City Worker
Logan city workers uncovered a 50 year old flush tank from the original sewer system near Spring Street and West Angle Avenue. The tank filled and flushed every three hours, wasting over 500 gallons of water per minute and costing about $7.21 daily, with potential annual savings of about $2600 once shut off.
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Logan
Dick Donahey
Spring St
West Angle Ave
Spring and Poplar Sts
Central School
Opera
Mulberry St
Donahey
Haydenville Native Wesley Woltz 93 Dies in Thornville
Wesley O. Woltz 93 of Haydenville died Saturday at the Barrest Home in Thornville. Funeral set Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Leonard funeral home with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include four sons Lester Carl Kenneth Kirby, two daughters Hazel Leverett and Blanche Treat, one brother Charles, 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Services conducted by Rev. Richard Ellsworth. Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Leonard Funeral
Wesley O. Woltz
Barrest
Thornville
Lester
Columbus
Carl
Delaware
Kenneth
Green Castle
Kirby
North Canton
Hazel Leverett
Gunnison
Cole
Blanche Treat
Capitan
N. M
Charles
Lancaster
Richard Ellsworth
Fairview Cemetery
Compensation Claims Rise In December 1961 to February 1962
Logan Bureau of Workmen's Compensation awards total $219,556.35 for compensation medical and hospital services for December 1961 January and February 1962. The three month total shows an increase of $21,614.36 over the prior period. Claims are handled for Hocking Athens Meigs Gallia Jackson Vinton and Fairfield Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation
James M. Gault
Hocking
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Jackson
Vinton
Fairfield
Barstow, Goddard, Houck & Reed Firm Names
Barstow D. and Goddard are listed with Houck and Reed, Inc. as associated parties in a historical business notice or partnership listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houck & Reed, Inc Insurance Service
G. Houck
Don Reed
W. Union
Dial LY
Athens, O
D. M. Goddard Houck & Reed, Inc
First Test Of Ucker's Milk Is Satisfactory
Logan health commissioner Dr H M Boocks reports the first in a four test series at Ucker Bros Dairy yielded very good results. Bacteria counts for regular and homogenized milk were well below grade limits with all pasteurization and water samples satisfactory. Three more weekly tests will decide on a milk permit for Acker Bros Dairy.
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Ucker
Ucker Bros. Dairy
H. M. Boocks
Logan-Hocking County
The
Health Board
Acker Bros. Dairy
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Dation Trustees
Hocking Valley Hospital
Tion
C. L. Kishler
Karen
Junction City
Anne Brooks
Francis Roberts
Woodena Hanning
Southeast Ohio TB Hospital
Nelsonville
Ohio State University
Dan Lightfoot
Front St
University Hospital
Lightfoot
Robert Sheline
Patty Heft
Robby
St. Clairsville
E. Second St
Winter Haven
Fla
H. B. Maynard
Oak St
Maynard
Sears, Roebuck & Co
James Frederick
Barbara Maynard
David Maynard
Charles Chidester
W. Hunter Sr
Tampa
Orlando
Silver Springs
Ponce de Leon Springs
Florida
South
Chidester
Tom Harris
Ocoee
James Franklin Bagent
Esther Arlene Davis
Logan Route 4
Haydenville
Logan—Funeral Services Will
Mr. Woltz Was
Seph and
Diantha Woltz
Natco
Donald K. Barstow
Athens, Ohio
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Peter B. Seel
Joseph Seiple
Murphey Ins. Agency
Nelsonville, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Buiin Rotisseries
Dr. Boocks
Gaynelle Thacker
Mac
Thrifty Store
W. State
the Security Bank
P.O.D. Savings Accounts
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