Death Curve claims another victim near Rockbridge
Lancaster youth dies at the scene of a Route 31 crash near Rockbridge as cyclist Emiler, 22, of Lancaster, loses control during a group ride. The motorcyclist collided head on with Charles Jarvis of Glouster. Emiler died at Lancaster Hospital with skull and jaw fractures and multiple limb injuries. The wreck followed a previous fatal crash at the same point the prior week, and the stretch has seen numerous crashes since highway work finished.
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PAG
Athens
Ohio
Rockbridge
Lancaster
Logan
Togan
Emmet Emiler
Charles Jarvis
Glouster
Emiler
Giouster
Errier
Emier
Newton Spencer
Bower and Bollin
Jarvis
Lfe
Freda Blosser
Clerk of Courts May Get Share of Taxes
Logan clerk Charles C. Achauer reports a proposed bill would give state clerks of courts five cents per bill filed. Revenue would come from the tax commission under the measure to offset extra work from handling bills of sale and related tax receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles C. Achauer
Tax Commission
Dignitary to Attend Logan Masonic Event
Logan event to feature Roscoe R. Walcutt of Ohio as high priest overseeing the inspection. Frank Delay of Jackson to conduct the inspection upon request by Rol G Bright. Dinner planned at six o'clock before the 7:30 session next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Roscoe R. Walcutt
Columber
Ohio
Frank Delay
Jackson
Rol G and Bright
Logan Youth To Head Juniors at Ohio U
Jack Baker a law student at Ohio University and Beta Theta Pi member has been elected president of the Junior Class. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Stanley W Becker of 578 North Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jack Baker
Ohio University
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Stanley W. Beker
North Market Street
Logan Bridge Club Hosts Charity Night at Mrs Lorts Home
Friday gathering arranged by Mrs Charles Smith Mrs Judson Shriner and Mrs Dallas Kin featured substitute players Mrs Shinner Mrs Sterling Smith Mrs W D Braddock and Mrs Sam Primmer received awards. The event closed with a cordial reception and praise for the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Huffman
Bterning Smith
Shinner
Sterling Smith
W. D. Braddock
Sam Primmer
Fagles Attend Mother's Day Service at St Paul Church
Fagles attend Mother's Day worship at St Paul Episcopal Church with about 40 members present. The Rev C M Lever delivered the sermon and served as chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chulnocm Logan
lLogan Aerie of
Faglies
St. Paul Episcopal Church
C. M. Lever
Lever
Dr and Mrs Long Visit Portsmouth Relative
Logan Dr and Mrs KE IL Long traveled to Portsmouth Sunday and returned with their son Loren who will stay until next Thursday. Long has performed with a dance orchestra for several months and will report to Ashland Kentucky later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Mre
KE IL
Long
Portsmouth
Loren
Ashland
Logan Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Logan society notes list guests and visits including Donald Bort and Florence in Columbus with the McCormicks, Gifford Hula family also in Columbus with Mrs. Ann Shriner, and Warren Johnson of Coshocton visiting his mother Mia for Mother's Day. Frank Johnson and the Redicks travel to Adrian Michigan to visit relatives. Joe Lane of Fast Main Street battles a liver disease recurrence and remains confined to bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Bort
Slater Florence
Columbus
William McCormick
Gifford Hula
Ann Shriner
Warren Johnson
Coshocton
Logan
Mia
Frank Johnson
Raymond Redick
Nancy Lou
Adrian, Mich
Joe Lane
Fast Main Street
Logan Racing Fans Attend Beulah Opener
Logan racing fans filled Beulah Park on opening day as Papillote earned a place in the money. The horse trained locally during winter by H. D. Walker ran strong. Local attendees included C. W. Jennings D. Y. Milne Herb Foreman Carl Johnson Dick Vare Marion Martin George Elias Bernard Barrick Walter Nixon Harlow Weiss Ray Zanner and Bob Welch.
Baer Knocked Down By Stage Accident At Asbury Park
Victim of Realism shows Max Baer in bed nursing injuries from a rehearsal mishap in Asbury Park New Jersey. A blank cartridge discharge burned his chest during the scene and halted the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Baer
Asbury Park
N. J
First Presbyterian Men Move Meeting Date Ahead
The Men's Club committee of the First Presbyterian Church changes its next meeting from May 23 to May 21 to avoid conflicting with Logan High School’s commencement. Dr. E B Townsend of Marietta will deliver the speaker remarks at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
First Presbyterian Church
Logan High School
E. B. Townsend
Marietta
Three Hocking County Pros Eye Major Leagues This Season
John Murray Union Furnace Frosty Johnson and Russ Dawley Car bon Hill survive cuts for pro teams. Murray trains at Huntington and joins Bloomington in the Three Eye League a St Louis Cardinals owned Class C circuit. Johnson and Dawley train with Eau Claire Wisconsin with Dawley staying among 12 recruit catchers. Johnson appears likely to be kept as one of three left handed pitchers.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
John Murray
Union Furnace
Frosty Johnson
Russ Dawley
Carbon Hill
Murray
Huntington
Bloomington
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnson
Dawley
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Chivers Denies Murder Guilt in Logan County Case
Joe Chivers of Murray City pleaded not guilty to first degree murder for the slaying of John Maraz. Magistrate Whitehart set a preliminary hearing for 9 30 Thursday. Chivers remains jailed after Friday’s fatal shooting as Prosecutor Lanning filed the affidavit with defense counsel Weinrich present. Auxiliary to Logan Post will host a Mother's Day program at the post rooms Monday night with dinner at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Joe Chivers
Murray City
John Maraz
B. Whitehart
Gerald W. Lanning
Forest E. Weinrich
Chivers
Logan Post of the
American Legion
Baccalaureate Held for Glouster High Seniors by Rev. Johnson
Glouster High School held a Sunday night baccalaureate in the school auditorium with Rev. G. J. Johnson delivering the sermon. Churches in the city dispensed with services as pastors participated, and music was provided by the Boys and Girls Glee clubs under Kathryn A. Wells. Supt. Thomas W. Figley directed the program. Johnson preached on The Incomplete Task from Joshua 13 1, urging focus on unpossessed land and a spiritual battle against ignorance poverty injustice crime vice and hate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster High School
Igh School
G. J. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Kathryn A. Wells
Mary Jane Morris
Thomas W. Figley
Johnson
Clean Up Week Starts in Glouster
Glouster officials announce the city’s annual cleanup season. Residents must clear trash from properties and place non burnable items at curbs or alleys for free pickup by the street commissioner and assistants. The date was set by the council two weeks prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Summer sweethearts on the mountains continue romance
Katharine Strykhurst, bored with her sheltered life, confronts longing for purpose. A surprise visit from John Gilder Kaye interrupts her introspection as she reunites with an old flame. The scene shifts at Innicock with family scrutiny and a hint of renewed hope for Katharine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine
Parker Place
Strykhurst’s
Elrl
Elien
Mise
Libry
John Gilder Kaye
Johnny Kaye
Chauncey Churches Celebrate Mother's Day Programs
Mother's Day observances occurred in Chauncey churches with programs and flowers. Zion Baptist School pupils presented On Memory's Train, M E Church gave flowers and readings, Church of Christ staged a musical reading with a trio and orchestra, and carnations were shared. Bible School reported 140 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Zion Baptist Church
M. BE
Naomi Mullins
Lizzie Harvey
Church of Christ
Helen Courtney
Christine Brown
Ellen Blackford
Clifford Shafer
Betty Jane Courtney
James Rankin
Fannye King
Addie Tippett
Bible School
Chauncey Personals and Local Church Revival Notes
Chauncey Gilber t Johnson a Cleveland embalmer student spent the weekend with his Nelsonville parents and visited Chauncey friends. Mr and Mrs Dan Johnson and Chauncey visited Bethany relatives Sunday. Sunday afternoon visits also included Mrs C N Sanders and Clifford Shafer in Murray City. Mrs Peter Rankin hosts Loyal Womans Idle Class Wednesday with Sarah Nye leading. Revival nightly this week at Morristown Holiness Church led by Evangelist Maurice Finger of Linccaston NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Gilbert Johnson
Cleveland
Nelsonville
Hocking
Ohio
Dan Johnson
C. N. Sanders
Clifford Shafer
Murray City
Leonard Koenig
Peter Rankin
Loyal Woman's Idle
Church of Christ
Sarah Nye
Morristown
Lincaston, N. C
Child suffers broken arm after porch fall
Chauncey Waivaline eight year old daughter of Mrs Curtis Wilson broke her right arm in a fall from a porch at her home. The fracture was reduced at the office of Dr C N Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey — Waivaline
Curtis Wilson
C. N. Sanders
Mrs Elizabeth Robinett Improves After Hospital Transfer
The condition of Mrs Elizabeth Robinett who was seriously ill is reported improved. She was moved to St Francis Hospital in Columbus last week and underwent a blood transfusion. Her granddaughter Donna Lu Sisson, ill with pneumonia, is improving. Her children Vern Robinett and Ivan Matheny and their spouses visited at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Donna Lu
William Sisson
Ohio University Students Gather in Weekend Socials
Chauncey John Theisen injured his right knee in a Thursday fall and stayed home in Millfield. Ruth Biddison Steigirt and Kathryn Finsterwald Athens, OH, were entertained by Miss Juanita Jones. Chauncey, also OU student, joined Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rankin and James Rankin Chauncey at a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Olson The Plains. The Courtneys Harry and Clinton attended Marion Koons funeral in Athens Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Biddison
Steigirt
Kathryn Finsterwald
Athens
Ohio University
Juanita Jones
Chauncey
Peter Rankin
James Rankin
Lawrence Olson
the Plains
Harry Courtney
Clinton Courtney
Marion Koons
Funeral Services Held for Marion Koons in Chauncey
Funeral services for Marion Koons age 74 a Chauncey resident were held Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev Gilbert Courtney Chauncey Church of Christ Burial was in Hebbardsville Cemetery He is survived by his wife a daughter of the late Moses Six Chauncey and three children A longtime Athens resident noted in the Chauncey Dover district
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Chauncey
Marion Koons
Athens
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey Church of Christ
Hebbardsville
Moses Six
Chauncey-Dover
Meldrim Leaves Hospital After Hernia Operation
Councilman J M Meldrim returned home from Cherrington Hospital on Sunday after a hernia operation conducted 25 days ago. Charlies Brown and Jerry Poling, both former county figures, are recovering after similar surgeries performed over a week earlier.
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Logan
J. M. Meldrim
Cherrington Hospital
Charlies Brown
Jerry 8. Poling
Marion Township
Freight Delayed as Police Stop Suicide Bid on Bridge
Fremont dispatch reports a Wheeling and Lake Erie freight halted 30 minutes Saturday when police climbed the High Level Bridge 75 feet above the Sandusky River to seize Alva Dymond, 30, who threatened to jump in front of the train. It marked his fourth life endangerment this week, with two pistol and one knife attempts prior.
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Fremont
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Sandusky River
Alva Dymond
Dymond
Funeral services for Harford B Goddard in Marietta
Harford B Goddard 58 prominent in southwestern Ohio will have funeral services in Marietta Wednesday. He was president of Marietta Concrete Corp and had interests in Ohio gas fields and active in the Ohio Fair Managers Association. He died Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Harford B. Goddard
Ohio
Goddard
Marietta Concrete Corp
Ohio Fair Managers Association
Two Hurt In Route 31 Crash Near Rockbridge
J D Van Gundy and J M Sigler of Lancaster were injured when their car failed to make a curve near Rockbridge on Route 31. They were treated at Cherrington Hospital for cuts and bruises. Deputy Nellis Smith and Patrolman George Jurgensmier investigated the wreck.
Progressives Meet at Garnet Drury Home
Progressive Club gathering at 7 Main Street hosted by Mrs. Garnet Drury Friday night with Mrs. Mae Dunnett in charge in the president’s absence. Fourteen members and guest Mrs. C. M. Clark attended. Mrs. Jennie Jones presented a paper on Brazil as a coffee grower paradise. Next meeting set for May 20 at Mrs. Lou Mundew’s New Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Progressive Club
Garnet Drury
Main Street
Mae Dunnett
Hazel Janchius
C. M. Clark
Brazil
Jennie Jones
Lou Mundew
New Street
Child Struck by Car in Rockbridge Injury Report
The young daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Risch of Rockbridge was injured Friday night after being struck by Harold Wright's car. Witnesses said the child dashed into the street as the vehicle approached and was cut and bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Elmer Risch
Rockbridge
Harold Wright
J. T. Alumni Dance Ends Spring Activities
Trimble JT High School concluded its spring activities with an alumni dance hosted by the Younger Alumni Association. Senior class guests of honor, chaperons include Mr. and Mrs. Christman and others. Dalton's Orchestra played from 8 30 to midnight. about 150 attended. no formal banquet, a buffet luncheon served by parent teacher groups and the J T finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Christman
Harvey Jenkins
M. M. Bryson
Dalton
Parent-Teacher
J-T Finance Committee
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Harriet Greene
Innicock
Katharine Strykhurst
Mrs. Strykhurst
John Kaye
Bertine Strykhurst
Chauncey Churches
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