Columbus Pastor To Deliver Baccalaureate Address in Logan May 25
Logan High School will hold baccalaureate services May 25 in the high school auditorium with Rev. Delbert S. Mills of Avondale United Brethren Church in Columbus as speaker. Commencement follows May 29 with Dr. H J Burgstahler of Ohio Wesleyan University as speaker. Supt G E Carr toasts.
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SDAY
Athens Messenger
Athens
Columbus
Logan
Logan High School
Delbert S. Mills
Avondale United Brethren Church
Meigs County
H. J. Burgstahler
Ohio Wesleyan University
G. E. Carr
Chesterhill High School
Gallipolis to Field First Junior Baseball Team
Lafayette Post American Legion announces Gallipolis will field a junior baseball team this season marking the first time. Southeast Ohio posts may sponsor additional teams as Logan follows the program annually and confirms a return for this season.
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Logan
Gallipolis
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Southeast Ohio
Man Loses Fingertips in Plant Accident
Logan Jacob Allen of Sun Glow, an employee, lost the ends of two fingers on his right hand Monday afternoon when his hand was caught in a machine at work. He received medical care at Cherrington Hospital.
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Logan
Jacob Allen
Sun Glow Employe
Cherrington Hospital
Republican Club Meeting Set for Wednesday Night
May meeting of the McKinley Republican Club will be held at 8 o'clock Wednesday night at headquarters on W. Main St. An out of town speaker will attend with an important message. Following the meeting lunch will be served.
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Logan
McKinley Republican Club
W. Main St
Fred Murray Seeks Republican Solicitor Nomination
Fred A. Murray obtained a petition from the election board clerk on Monday to circulate as he seeks the Republican nomination for solicitor for a second term.
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Fred Murray
Logan
Fred A. Murray
Election Board
Daughter Takes In Injured Mother After Fall
Mrs. Elmer Sands of this city was taken by ambulance to her daughter in Columbus Sunday after a fall at home while cleaning. She will stay with the daughter until she improves.
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Logan
Elmer Sands
Columbus
Langsville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Langsville social column lists multiple weekend visits and gatherings. Residents like Mrs. S O Pickens of Buffalo West Virginia visit the Pickens family. Anna Miller returns from an extended visit with Mr and Mrs Albert Combs of New Cumberland. Others attend gatherings in Columbus Parkersburg Charleston Rutland and Chesire among local households.
Eugene Bowers Crowned Hocking Mile Champion
Eugene Bowers of the East Side recreation center won the Hocking County Mile title on Saturday defeating Kiwanis Center champion Arthur Tschudy in the finals. Bowers eliminated Bill Beougher of the West Side center as Tschudy beat Junior Spencer of Murray City. In consolations Beougher defeated Tschudy after a two game lead.
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Logan
Eugene Bowers
East Side Recreation Center
Hocking County
Arthur Tschudy
Kiwanis Center
Bowers
Bill Beougher
West Side Center
Tschudy
Junior Spencer
Murray City
Beougher
Logan Buys 20 000 Gallons of Road Oil
The Crystal Rock Gas Co. received a contract from Service Director R. R. Loomis on Monday for 20 000 gallons of road oil. The oil will oil unimproved city streets and alleys, some surfaced with gravel, with plans to extend the treatment to as many as possible.
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Logan
Crystal Rock Gas Co
R. R. Loomis
Folden Family Visit Ties Columbus Heads North
Folden of Columbus spent the weekend with parents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Folden. She returned Sunday via Athens and attended motorcycle races in which her brother Marvin of Charleston took part. Dinner guests near Rutland included Mrs. T. M. Pickens and Mrs. S. O. Pickens of Buffalo. Lewis Entsminger and spouse visited Charleston with granddaughter Sue. Ledlie family and Ward and Kennan relatives visited Marcus and Mary Weaver of Letart, W. Va.
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Sue
Bernard Ledlie
J. T. Ledlie
Annabelle Ward
Lynn Kennan
Robert Whitmer
Marcus and
Mary Weaver
Letart
W. Va
Four Couples Are Licensed To Marry
Four marriage licenses were issued in probate court. Clyde McGrady 22 a farmer from Rockbridge Rt 1 wed Mary Taylor 16 at home also Rockbridge Rt 1 officiated by Frank St. Clair. Jacob Storey 38 a truck driver from Columbus wed Freida Wilson 21 from Murray City at home daughter of Willis Wilson. Norman Zuck 23 a salesman from Columbus wed Susan Womeldorf 21 from Logan daughter of James Womeldorf with S B Whikenart officiating. Stanley Vance 41 a polisher from Columbus wed Lexie Shields 37 a Columbus salesman with S B Whikenart officiating.
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Norman Arthur Zuck
Columbus
Susan Marie Womeldorf
Logan
James Womeldorf
S. B. Whikenart
Stanley E. Vance
Lexie B. Shields
Funeral services for Joseph Dalton Sr.
Funeral services for Joseph Dalton Sr. 74 will be held Wednesday at two from the Church of God with Rev. Jas B Diggins officiating. Born in 1866 in West Virginia he was a coal miner until six years ago. Surviving wife Maggie and children Dora Ayers Rendville Joe Dalton Glouster R R 1 Viola Warner Della Essig Clifford Dalton Columbus Ohio Carb and four grandchildren. Burial in Portersville Cemetery.
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Clifford Dalton
Columbus
Ohio
Carb
Portersville Cemetery
Euchre and T N T Club Gatherings Report
Mrs. Helen Bruns hosted the Euchre Club with Thelma Frasure taking high prize, Hazel Eickel floating, and Josephine Hermey low. The T N T Club welcomed four new members with embroidery and quilting contests won by Mrs. Margaret Baird and Mrs. Elsie Exenkemper. Next meetings set at Eleanor Spence home on May 22.
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Helen Bruns
Thelma Frasure
Hazel Eickel
Josephine Hermey
Jane Beaver
Lorena Spence
T.N.T. Club
Margaret Baird
Elsie Exenkemper
Eleanor Spence
Drakes Euchre Club Meets at Mrs. Duffy Home
In Corning the Drakes Euchre Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. John Duffy on N. Valley Street Wednesday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. Irene Thomas, Mrs. Ednad Dunlap, Mrs. Josie Reich, and Mrs. Lahoma Jenkins.
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Corning Drakes Euchre
John Duffy
N. Valley St
Irene Thomas
Ednad Dunlap
Josie Reich
Lahoma Jenkins
Clyde Dunlap Escapes Injury in Main Street Car Collision
Clyde Dunlap narrowly escaped serious injury when his car was struck by a yard engine at the Main Street crossing and carried several yards along the tracks. The vehicle sustained heavy damage. Class 13 of the Methodist Church will meet in the social rooms Tuesday evening.
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Clyde Dunlap
Methodist Church
Heifers Unloaded and Distributed by Chamber Cattle Group
In Gallipolis eighty Hereford heifers from Kansas City yards were unloaded and distributed to buyers by Frank C. Christ of the chamber of commerce cattle expansion committee. Each animal weighed about 500 pounds and all were reportedly in good condition. Some participants were disappointed, and a new order list was opened for early shipment.
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Gallipolis
Kansas City
Frank C. Christ
Chamber of Commerce
Routing Requests For Holiday Travel Increase In Gallipolis
Automobile club officials report a large number of routing requests from people planning excursions for the long weekend including Memorial Day. Preference trends show eastward trips with ample time to reach the Atlantic and return.
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Gallipolis
Large Attendance Expected at Dinner by Morning Dawn Lodge
Jack Knight of Morning Dawn Lodge F A M says the father and son dinner on May 23 will draw more than 200 attendees. The program will feature performances by local school musicians.
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Gallipolis
Jack Knight
Morning Dawn Lodge
Visitors at Holzer Hospital Observe Hospital Day
A large turnout visited Holzer Hospital yesterday as part of Hospital Day and toured the facility. The management received many messages of goodwill from former patients.
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Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Hartpence To Speak On Memorial Day Exercises
Floyd Hartpence of Westerville, vice commander of the Ohio Department American Legion, will speak at Memorial Day exercises May 30 in Gallipolis. Sarah Robinson, adjutant of Lafayette Post, confirms the details.
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Gallipolis
Floyd Hartpence
Westerville
Ohio Department
American Legion
Sarah Robinson
Lafayette Post
Logan Social Notes Mothers Dinner at the White House
Logan social column reports the Logan-Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a 6 o'clock dinner for mothers at the White House Sunday. Iris spirea and gladiolia decorated tables. Miss Minette McCray gave the invocation and Miss Char lene Huffman welcomed the mothers. An original poem by Velva Brashares was read and group singing led by Ruth Rhein scheid with Miss Margaret Lutz at the piano. Several members and guests attended, and the club will meet again at 7:30 p.m. this evening. Also listed are local visits by Orrin James and family, Dr. and Mrs. Victor Simiele, and other Logan residents visiting or hosting through the week.
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Logan — Business and Professional Women's Club
White House
Iris
Spirea
Gladiolia
Minette McCray
Charlene Huffman
Velva Brashares
Dessie Hanna
Ruth Rheinscheid
Margaret Lutz
Marie Lines
Oliver Blake
Richard Brooks
George Hall
L. T. Huffman
Frank Krinn
A. Y. Roberts
Dan Rheinscheid
Adam Schaal
Agnes Lines
Leland Stokes
Athens
Mary McCray
Frank Martin
Margaret Stoody
Josephine Bay
Mildred Blake
Cora N. Brown
Emma Hall
Miss Huffman
Faith Krinn
Lutz
Rheinscheid
Francis Roberts
Mae Schaal
Sines
Jane Wheeler
Charles Huffman
Hanna
Miss Sines
Thelma Keyes
Bess Mutchmore
Ruth Poling
Homer Lutz
Lancaster
Carl C. Poling
Logan
F. A. Koppe
California
W. H. Osgood
E. G. Miller
Orla Miller
Arbelle
Columbus
Entertained Guests at Cooley Home Dinner
Mr and Mrs J M Cooley on War ner Ave hosted guests for a Sunday dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs J F Simms and their sons Joe and Don, Mrs Elizabeth Pfarr of Crooksville, Mrs C J Clifford and daughters Jane Mary Corkey, and Mrs Bessie Clifford of Pomeroy. Also present were Mrs C P Bradbury and daughters Peggy Frances and son Keith, Mrs Mary B Rupe and daughter Gertrude of Ryger, and Miss Jean Rupe Huntington.
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J. M. Cooley
Warner Ave
J. F. Simms
Joe
Don
Elizabeth Pfarr
Crooksville
C. J. Clifford
Jane
Mary
Corkey
Bessie Clifford
Pomeroy
C. P. Bradbury
Peggy
Frances
Keith
Mary B. Rupe
Gertrude
Ryger
Jean Rupe
Huntington
W. Va
Social Visits Include Bay and Stoody Families
Guests at Mrs Aliie Bay's home Friday included D W Bay and his niece Mrs Mary Meade of Newark. Rev H W Stoody and his son John Robert of Marietta visited John L Stoody Monday evening before the son left Tuesday for Utah.
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Aliie Bay
D. W. Bay
Mary Meade
Newark
H. W. Stoody
John Robert
Marietta
John L. Stoody
Utah
Haydenville Man Volunteers for Army
Harold Woodruff Locke of Haydenville appeared at the selective service office on Monday morning to volunteer for immediate military service. He is the first volunteer received in the last two weeks.
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Logan
Harold Woodruff Locke
Haydenville
Selective Service Office
Logan Nash Receives Eight Day Furlough at Camp Shelby
Ralph Nash Logan of Camp Shelby Mississippi is on an eight day furlough to visit relatives. He has become a third specialist in his unit the 134th Field Artillery and has served four months. He notes several other Logan men at the camp are enjoying their work.
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LOGAN
Ralph Nash
Camp Shelby
Miss
134Th Field Artillery
Logan Burgess Joins Hussey and Holderman for Fremont Road Work
Logan Evert Burgess of this city has been hired by Hussey and Holderman contractors. He will leave Wednesday for Fremont where the firm has a road contract.
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Logan—Evert Burgess
Hussey and Holderman
Fremont
Kinser Proposes City Budget Ahead of July Deadlines
Mayor Dallas Kinser starts work on the city budget for next year with a requirement to pass before July 15 and deliver to County Auditor Kenneth Fitzgerald by July 20.
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Logan
Dallas Kinser
Kenneth Fitzgerald
Logan City Council Meeting Set for Tonight
The Logan City Council will hold a meeting at 7 30 oclock this evening. Routine business will be presented and monthly reports of city officials will be heard.
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Logan
Births Drop Across United States Amid Shifting Demographics
United States birth numbers fall by about 50 thousand yearly while deaths rise by roughly 20 thousand, signaling a shifting population balance and aging society. This brief notes the ongoing gap between births and mortality, hinting at long term demographic impact.
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United States
Edw. Hockman Dies in Columbus After Illness
Logan business man Ed ward Hockman, 57, died Monday at Grant Hospital in Columbus after a month of declining health following malaria years ago. He led Hocking Valley Feed Co. on W Main St in Logan and was a United Brethren Church member. He is survived by wife Virginia, son Clyde, and daughter Mrs. Clarence Salts. Funeral plans were not yet announced.
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Logan
Edward Hockman
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Hockman
Webb Summit
Hocking Valley Feed Co
W. Main St
Logan Mayor Names Flag Week Committee Chief
Logan Mayor Dallas Kinser announced Melrose Harbaugh as chairman of the general committee to organize Flag Week observances in Logan. Harbaugh will form the committee and set a program for June 9 to 14. Flag Week honors Colonel James A. Moss, U S Army retired, who died April 23 in an accident. Mayor Kinser will issue a proclamation later.
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Logan
Melrose Harbaugh
Dallas Kinser
Harbaugh
James A. Moss
U. S. Army
Kinser
Kiwanis Auction Set for This Evening
Logan Kiwanis Club prepares an annual auction to replenish the treasury and provide entertainment. J F Rutgers will cry the sale as the auctioneer, with members supplying the merchandise for the event.
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LOGAN
Kiwanis Club
J. F. Rutgers
Special Events Drive Recreation Projects in Hocking County
April activities at Hocking County Recreation projects drew 8,996 attendees including 431 children in hikes roasts and game programs. Attendance slipped slightly as school activities pulled participants to other events.
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Logan
Hocking County
Veto Pesano
Dr Rauch Stricken in Lobby During Columbus Visit
Dr Rauch suffered a heart attack in the Neil House lobby during a Columbus convention. He was moved to Doctors Hospital where his condition is reported improved and expected to keep him hospitalized about a week. Mrs Rauch remains at his bedside.
Eye Injury Reported at Clerk of Courts Office
Don Feather, Clerk of Courts, was struck in the left eye by a particle from a match end while lighting a cigarette in his office Monday afternoon. He sought medical care for a minor eye burn to the eyeball.
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Logan
Clerk of Courts
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