Grace M. E. Church Hosts Ohio Methodist Conference
Delegates from the Portsmouth District gathered at Grace M. E. Church Gallipolis for the two day Ohio Methodist Conference sessions ending with a 4 p.m. consecration. Rev Bliss Wiant spoke on Chinese Music in the Christian Church and Dr Joseph Gray led morning sessions on Spiritual Mobilization.
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Gallipolis
Portsmouth
Ohio Methodist Conference
Grace M. E. Church
A. J. Kestle
Bliss Wiant
China
Washington Auditorium
Tmany
Eureka
J. D. Law
Ministers’ Wives
F. S. Webb
Joseph M. M. Gray
Bexley M. E. Church
Columbus
Willis L. Stafford
Floyd S. Webb
W. Newton Mantle
D. B. Nelson
C. L. Buehler
W. N. Mantie
Kestle
James D. Taylor
William G. Seaman
Don F. Wogari
Joseph Gray
W. Scott Westerman
Curch
Cruger-Miller
Grace Methodist Church
Logan Mingo Ball Club Starts Practice
Logan Mingo base ball club has begun practice as it fields a busy season. Mike Mullen will coach the team while pitching duties are capped by Bill Spence Roy Marshall and Charlies Steward until Albert Leonard returns from Ohio Wesleyan. Leonard pitched for the club last season.
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LOGAN
Logan Mingo
Mike Mullen
Albert Leonard
Ohio Wesleyan
Bill Spence
Roy Marshall
Charlies Steward
Leonard
Many Attend Rites For Charles Scholl
Eli Oeffler of Logan Adam Scholl and Albert Scholl of Pomeroy Mrs. John Bachman of Columbus were among those who attended the funeral services for Charles Scholl in Jacksonville Indiana He was a Logan County man’s brother and the uncle of the travelers who came from Pomeroy and Columbus and formerly lived in Pomeroy.
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Logan
Eli Oeffler
Adam Scholl
Albert Scholl
Pomeroy
John Bachman
Columbus
Jacksonville
Indiana
Charles Scholl
Car Collision Injures Logan Woman and Son on Route 374
Mrs Edward Mock suffered knee injuries and her son Harry sustained minor injuries when two cars collided Sunday around 3 30 pm on Route 374. The crash involved Mr Mock and Gilbert Puckett of Laurel Township. Deputy Forest Keck investigated. both vehicles were damaged.
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Logan
Edward Mock
Harry
Mr. Mock
Gilbert Puckett
Laurel ‘Township
Forest Keck
Masons to Meet Logan Mingo Lodge Events
Masons will convene tonight to confer the Entered Apprentice Degree with two candidates anticipated.
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Masons
Mingo Lodge of Masons
Parents of son Logan born at St. Ann Hospital
Mr and Mrs Clifford Redd of this city announce the birth of their son Logan on Saturday at St Ann Hospital Columbus.
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Logan
Clifford Redd
St. Ann Hospital
Columbus
Hazel Marie Altizer and Cecil E Rice Jr Wed in Ironton
Announcement from Mr and Mrs David Altizer of near Rio Grande reports the marriage of their youngest daughter Hazel Marie to Cecil E Rice Jr of Gallipolis. Rev J B Halloway read the ceremony in his Ironton home on May 1 with guests Eleanor Lanthorn Harold Davis.
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Gallipolis
David Altizer
Near
Rio Grande
Hazel Marie
Cecil E. Rice, Jr
J. B. Halloway
First Baptist Church of
Orie Altizer
Ashland
Mr. Rice
Cecil Rice
Hughes Walgreen
Linen shower honors Mrs. Lonnie Wilsons wedding
Miss Olive Wilson and Mrs. James Hook hosted a party and linen shower at the former’s home Friday evening for the bride Mrs. Lonnie Wilsong Genevieve Gallagher. Prizes went to Miss Alma Brown and Mrs. Merle Vesner. a salad course followed at a decorated table. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wilfong, Mr. and Mrs. Gale Gilkey, Mr. and Mrs. James Hook, Mrs. Vesner, Miss Brown, and Misses Madge and Letha Wilson. The Wilfongs, State hospital workers, have taken a second location apartment at Second and Spruce.
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Olive Wilson
James Hook
Lonnie Wilsong
Genevieve Gallagher
Alma Brown
Merle Vesner
Wilfong
Gale Gilkey
Vesner
Surprise party honors Mrs Merch Clark on 50th birthday
Mrs. Robert Bunce hosted a surprise party April 30 at her Kananga home for her mother Mrs. Merch Clark of Gallipolis. Gifts included two birthday cakes. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clark and numerous relatives and friends.
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Robert Bunce
Kananga
Merch Clark
Gallipolis
Virgil Thaxton
Esther Stewart
Harry Swisher
Robert Thaxton
Tom Cardwell
Clarence Shriver
Bunce
Bill
Chambersburg Ladies Aid Meeting Sets May Hostess
The Chambersburg Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. F. M. Lanthorn. Nine members and guests attended the devotionals and lunch. Mrs. Claude Miller of Gallipolis will host the group May 15.
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Chambersburg Ladies’ Aid
F. M. Lanthorn
Claude Miller
Gallipolis
Will Ba
Local Notes On Visitors And Family Illnesses
Dr. Joe Neal of Minneapolis spent the weekend with his father Mr. E L Neal, who has been bedridden for months. Miss Bertha Randall returned from California to visit relatives including Mrs Tom Guyn. Mrs Amos Sando and baby Sharon Eloise left Saturday for Elkhart Indiana after a stay with Mrs Sando's parents Capt and Mrs S G Gardner. Mrs Elma Downs of Martel is visiting with her son Richard Downs and daughter in law.
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Earl W. Smith
Lafayette Hotel
John Lutz
Charleston
Harold Haskins
Columbus
J. P. Haskins
Dann O. Taber
Claude B. Parker
Dorothy Gist
Athens
C. A. Carpenter
Jackson
Conrad Carpenter
Joseph Polansky
Canonsburg
Pittsburgh
R. C. Gilmore
Lower River Road
Joe Neal
Minneapolis
E. L. Neal
Neal
Bertha Randall
California
Tom Guyn
Amos Sando
Sharon Eloise
Elkhart
Ind
Sando
Parks and Highways Full As Temperature Rises
Fine weather Sunday drew heavy traffic from Logan with crowded highways and busy park areas. Vehicle congestion spanned routes out of the city and into the cave district, marking what may be the spring’s peak attendance.
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Logan
Cave District
Hocking 4-H Clubs Set Broadcast Monday
The Hocking County 4-H Clubs will air a program on Station WOSU at 8 30 PM Monday May 19. James R. Smoot extension agent leads the effort with local members contributing annually. The group has organized radio programs for several years.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
4-H
WOSU
James R. Smoot
Gore Man Terrel To Be Arraigned Today
Gore Man Terrel, Logan Dalton Gore, is to be arraigned before Magistrate Frank St. Clair this afternoon on a charge of assault filed by Delbert Hite. Terrel was released from the county jail after a cash bond was posted for his appearance following his Sunday arrest by deputy sheriffs.
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Logan
Dalton Terrel
Gore
Frank St. Clair
Delbert Hite
Terrel
Hite
Hitchhiker Held for Questioning in Pattonville Stop
Kathleen Robinson was picked up by Deputy Forest Keck Sunday afternoon near Pattonville and is being held for questioning. Earlier she appeared in Logan that morning. Carl Harris of Long Streth begins a small scale poultry venture with 100 baby chicks ordered as a starter.
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Logan
Kathleen Robinson
Forest Keck
Pattonville
Carl Harris
Longstreth
Potato Growing Stressed by Hocking County Farmers
Logan Farmers focus on potato culture with rising inquiries. James Smoot notes more questions than any prior year. Future Farmers group tests new varieties Chippewa and Katahdin alongside established types.
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Logan
Hocking County
James R. Smoot
Matheny Attends Mining Congress in Cincinnati Trip
Logan report says Joshua Matheny deputy state mine inspector attended the Mining Congress in Cincinnati from Wednesday to Friday. He traveled with Marcus Kerr chief of the state inspection bureau and visited the Presbyterian Church where the late Rev. Franklin Kerr, father of the current inspection chief, once preached.
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Logan
Cincinnati
Joshua Matheny
Matheny
Columbus
Marcus Kerr
Presbyterian Church
Franklin Kerr
Logan Townsend Club Holds Sunday Rally
Attendance at Logan Club No. 3 gathering was large with sessions at 2:30 and 7:30 at Maccabee Hall on Main Street. Different speakers addressed each period, music was played, and ladies served lunch after each session.
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Logan
Logan Club No. 3
Townsend
Maccabee Hall
Main St
Columbus Police Hold Wrong Man
Columbus police informed Sheriff Floyd Duffy they had a prisoner in custody wanted in Hocking County on a non support charge. Deputy Sheriff Frank Larimer and Probation Officer Alfred Campbell went to Columbus to return him but found he was not the man wanted.
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Logan
Columbus
Floyd Duffy
Hocking County
Frank Larimer
Alfred Campbell
28 Drivers Get Tickets
Gallipolis reports 28 traffic violation tickets issued during the weekend with more warned for minor offenses. Leniency exists in the South Third Ave area due to incomplete signs and markings. Fines start at one dollar payable at the city auditor’s office as Officer Delbert Holmes begins stricter traffic enforcement.
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Gallipolis
South Third Ave
Court
Grape Sts
Delbert Holmes
Dog Quarantine To Be Lifted in Gallia County
Gallipolis reports a 60 day dog quarantine ordered by Health Commissioner F. W. Shane ends Tuesday. Dog Warden Roy Johnson notes satisfactory observance across the county.
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Gallia
Gallipolis
F. W. Shane
Roy Johnson
Miss Avalea Toy Dies After Long Illness
Columbus nurse Miss Avalea Toy aged 30 of 124 West Rich Street died at home after a six month illness. A Logan native who came to Columbus in 1930 for training at White Cross Hospital she was graduated in 1933 and did private nursing. Survived by mother Sadie Toy three aunts Hazel Huston Gertrude Lanman and C F Hersig and two uncles John and Wade Hampson. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at Hazel Huston home burial at Memorial Burial Park.
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Columbus
Avalea Toy
W. Rich St
White Cross Hospital
Logan
Miss Toy
White Cross
Sadie Toy
Hazel Huston
Neil Ave
Gertrude Lanman
Duvall
C. F. Hersig
Toledo
John
Wade Hampson
Huston
Memorial Burial Park
Three To Report for Draft May Call in Logan
The Selective Service Board announces a May 12 draft call sending three men to Ft. Hayes. Named listed are Harry Evans of East St Logan Wilford Six of Logan Rt. 2 and Lewis Pittman of Rockbridge Rt. 1. No further notices for the month have been received.
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Logan
Selective Service Board
Ft. Hayes
Harry Evans
East St
Wilford
Logan Rt
Lewis Pittman
Rockbridge Rt
Logan Aerie Eagles Name Ucker Head
Logan Aerie of Eagles elected James Acker as president. Those serving with him include Lewis Canty as vice president Emmett Blosser secretary Paul Keller chaplain Carl Bell treasurer Lonnie Woolever conductor Herman Anderson inside guard Raymond Amos outside guard Dave Logan trustee for three years and Charles Voris trustee for one year.
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Logan
Logan Aerie of Eagles
James Acker
Lewis Canty
Emmett Blosser
Paul Keller
Carl Bell
Lonnie Woolever
Herman Anderson
Raymond Amos
Dave Logan
Charles Voris
Starr Township Oil Wells To Be Sealed
Preston Oil Co plans to seal 16 wells in the Washington and Starr Township fields near Ewing and Union Furnace. Piping will be removed and sold after plugging is completed, marking further abandonment of the region's old oil sites.
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LOGAN
Washington
Starr Township
Preston Oil Co
Ewing
Union Furnace
Gallia County Farmers Suffer Under Prolonged Dreath
Gallia County farmers cope with drought as many haul water for home and farm needs. Corn planting is delayed awaiting rain and pastures suffer from the moisture shortage.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
William E. Gee Rites In Vinton Tuesday
Funeral services are set for William E. Gee 32 of 1746 E Main St at Mt Tabern M E Church Vinton Ohio Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial follows in the Vinton cemetery. Gee died after being thrown from his car in a collision with a truck driven by Henry Dunn 35 Route 4 Mt Gilead. He was married last October and employed as a baker for General Baking Co.
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Columbus
William E. Gee
E. Main St
Chillicothe
Mt. Tabern M. E
Vinton
Gee
Henry Dunn
Route 4
Mt. Gilead
Margaret
The
General Baking Co
Langdon sues for divorce after 40 years of marriage
Gallipolis Ernest E. Langdon files a divorce suit against his wife Edith Swisher alleging cruelty and neglect. Married forty years, they are parents of six children and have lived apart for seven years.
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Gallipolis
Ernest E. Langdon
Edith Swisher
Rites Held For Bert Mills Near Rutland
Close relatives including brother Fred K. Mills and sisters Belle and Helen Mills attended funeral services near Rutland for Bert Mills son of the late Elza Mills a native of Gallia County.
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Gallipolis
Fred K. Mills
Belle
Helen Mills
Rutland
Bert Mills
Elza Mills
Traffic Jump Across Silver Bridge On Warm Sunday
A large rise in traffic was noted Sunday due to balmy weather as Ohioans and West Virginians crossed the Silver Bridge, with heavy flow reported in both directions between the states.
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Gallipolis
Silver Bridge
Oliver sues in partition over Lida Denney estate
Mrs. James D. Oliver files a partition suit against Tillie Denney and others seeking settlement of the estate of the late Lida Denney.
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Gallipolis
James D. Oliver
Tillie Denney
Lida Denney
Turner and Sons Purchase Grading Equipment
Logan E. Turner and Sons bought a new heavy excavation grader loaded by tractor. The equipment was recently unloaded locally and will be used for grading and earthmoving tasks.
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LOGAN
E. N. Turner and Sons
350 Voices From 18 Choirs Sing to Capacity Crowd
A capacity audience in Washington Auditorium heard 350 voices from 18 choirs in the Methodist Protestant District perform Handel's Hallelujah Chorus as a conference finale. A massed choir, organ accompaniment, and spring bouquets highlighted the program with multiple sections directed by D Merrill Davis, Harold Thompson, and W Scott Westerman.
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Gallipolis
Washington
Methodist Protectant
Haendel
Stanley Lanier
Grace Church
Bach
D. Merrill Davis
Jackson
Gounod
Brewer
Sullivan
Thiman
Harold Thompson
Portsmouth
Jesus
Elizabeth Shough
Mendelssohn
Ruth Miller
George Emerich
Goss
Holst
Licensed To Marry In Several Buckeye Licenses
Week end marriage licenses issued for George E. McKeen and Mary E. Henry in Bla den and Eureka and Claude T. Hix with Rosella Burgess in Gallipolis and Greenfield and Herman Lemmaster with Catherine Dowell in Southside W Va and William H. Hughes with Ella V. Allen in Gallipolis. Buckeye Building and Loan Co seeks judgment for 3000 dollars and interest against Mr and Mrs C P Eads owning 136 acres in Cheshire Two.
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Gallipolis
George E. McKeen
Bladen
Mary E. Henry
Eureka
Claude T. Hix
Greenfield
Rosella Burgess
Herman Lemaster
Catherine Dowell
Southside
W. Va
William H. Hughes
Ashland
Ella V. Allen
Buckeye Building and Loan Co
C. P. Eads
Cheshire Two
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