Columbus Meeting Set To Study School Move
A Thursday Columbus conference will study transferring most of East Hocking School District to Logan. Byron Morton will lead, with James Frey and local officials attending, as petitions move through county and state review and may trigger November ballots.
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Columbus
Logan
East Hocking
Byron Morton
Ohio Department of Education
James Frey
Hocking County
County
Boards of Education
Richard C. Gerken
County Board
Falls and
Marion
Green Township
Falls-Gore Township
Laurel
Washington
Good Hope
Ward Township
Buchtel- York
Athens County
Starr-Washington
Washington Township
Swan
Vinton County
State Education Department
Report on Tuberculosis Care To BePresented To Association
Dr H M Boocks will present a six year look at TB patient care to the Hocking County Tuberculosis and Health Association directors at a dinner meeting. The report notes more home treatment and fewer hospitalizations, with 1957 the peak year and home care now outnumbering hospital care.
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Logan
H. M. Boocks
Hocking County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Health Commissioner
Health Department
First Presbyterian Church
Holbein Waering
Southeast Ohio
Nelsonville
Driver Denies Charge After Logan Wreck Arranged
Alphonse P. Visintainer, 49, of Logan pleaded innocent at arraignment for failure to yield right of way after Thursday’s collision at Church St and Eulalia Ave. Case continued to 8 p.m. Tuesday before Mayor Francis Myers. Also scheduled are hearings for Noah R. Guess 24, for reckless operation on W Hunter St, and David R. Leadbetter 18, for stopping at Third St and Eulalia Ave.
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Logan
Alphonse P. Visintainer
Francis Myers
Church St
Eulalia Ave
Clarence H. Kornmiller
Noah R. Guess
W. Hunter St
David R. Leadbetter
Third St
Deadline Near For Auto Tags In Logan
Logan residents face a March 31 deadline to display 1959 plates. Many have not yet obtained tags, prompting a last minute rush at the Court Park license bureau as Deputy Registrar Rey Anthony says staff will issue tags so no vehicle runs without licenses on April 1.
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Logan
Logan Auto License Bureau
Court Park
Rey Anthony
Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs William E Hel ber Logan welcomed a daughter. Admitted were Mrs William Walton South Bloomingville for medical care. Dismissed were William Petty Logan and Mrs Clara Crow McArthur.
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William E. Helber Logan
William Walton
South Bloomingville
Medical
William Petty
Logan
Clara Crow
McArthur
Soldier’s son born in France visits New York harbor
Paul Taylor, son of Sgt and Mrs Har old B Taylor, born in La Rochelle, France, arrives with his family in New York harbor on his first U. S. visit. The group heads to Fort Lewis, Washington, while noting the old man’s uniform.
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New York Harbor
Paul
Harold B. Taylor
la Rochelle
France
U. S
Fort Lewis
Wash
Fire Destroys Residence At New Plymouth
Fire believed caused by defective wiring destroyed the home of Mrs. Ruth Urton near New Plymouth on Cherry Ridge near the Hocking County line. Kenneth Clark of Columbus owned the house. Fire at about 2 30 p.m. departments distant prevented response. Hocking Honor Camp crew helped halt spread to brush and woods. Mrs. Urton moved some furnishings. loss not yet estimated.
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Logan
Ruth Urton
New Plymouth
Kenneth Clark
Columbus
Cherry Ridge
Hocking
Orton
Mr Ellis Dies At 70 In Middleport Area
Pleasant Arthur Ellis 70 died at 11 p m Sunday at his home near the Meigs Gallia line from a heart attack. Survived by wife Vesta Mae and many children including Maynard Pleasant Ellis Jr Eunice Christy Roma Letton Kathleen Lowe Etta Mae Ellis Lewis James Ellis Ruth Durst plus a brother Lewis and many grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday at Rawlings Coats with Rev Robert Palmer officiating burial Gravel Hill cemetery.
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Middleport
Pleasant Arthur Ellis
Meigs-Gallia County
Vesta Mae
Maynard
Pleasant Ellis Jr
Cheshire
George
Eunice) Christy
Athens
Egbert
Roma) Letton
Ernest
Kathleen) Lowe
Columbus
Etta Mae Ellis
Lewis James Ellis
James
Ruth) Durst
Carpenter
Lewis
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Robert Palmer
Logan Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt Draws 400 Children
A spring event at Kachelmacher Park gathered more than 400 Logan children ages 11 and under for the Kiwanis Club Easter egg hunt. Foil eggs with lucky numbers yielded prizes while police and Civil Defense helpers guided crowds toward Parkview Dairy Bar for ice cream. Kenneth Bright and Dan Crabtree led the event.
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Logan
Kachelmacher Park
Logan Kiwanis Club
Route 75
Parkview Dairy
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police
Kiwanis Club
Kenneth Bright
Dan Crabtree
Cochairmen
Three Wrecks Reported In Hocking Area
Three traffic accidents in Hocking County reported by the State Highway Patrol over the weekend caused no injuries. Roger Kuhn, 23, Logan, struck a Route 75 guardrail after a tire blew near Logan. Willis Shaeffer, 31, South Bloomingville, had a parked car sideswiped on Route 664 by an unidentified driver who fled. James R. Kidd, 21, Columbus, hit a Route 33 farm fence south of the Fairfield County line and was fined $15 and costs for speeding.
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Logan
Hocking Co
State Highway Patrol
Roger Kuhn
Willis Shaeffer
South Bloomingville
James R. Kidd
Columbus
Fairfield County
Kidd
Francis Myers
Youth Escapes Injury When Car Hits Fence
Kenneth L. Stevens 18 lost control on Maysville road north of Route 33 and his car spun into a ditch tearing out 30 feet of woven wire fence. The vehicle suffered extensive damage to both sides the windshield and hood. Deputy Sheriff John Wells investigated.
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Logan
Logan Route 3
Maysville
Kenneth L. Stevens
John Wells
Fire Destroys Hockingport Home. Blakes Lose Furnishings
A Sunday morning blaze damaged the home of Mr and Mrs Dell Blake in Hockingport destroying upstairs furniture and damaging downstairs furnishings. Coolville and Belpre volunteers fought the fire from 11 30 a m for two and a half hours with water from Wells and an assisted route detour due to a Route 124 slide. Mrs Blake’s sister Mrs Cecil Rockhold of Hockingport also lost a home to fire a week earlier.
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Hockingport
Dell Blake
Coolville
Belpre
Bill Wines
Wines
Blake
Cecil Rockhold
Blakes
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Meigs County
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