Logan Council Hears Plea Over Playground Purchase
City council debates buying the 22.8 acre Gallagher property Front St for a city playground with a $17 000 price and back taxes. A six to one vote to begin negotiations includes a report on lowest price taxes due and other data as funding remains unsettled and VFW support grows. The American Playground Equipment Co has offered to survey and donate install gear.
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Logan
Gallagher
Front St
Committee On Public Buildings, Parks and Safety
Sam Bright
C Council
Bright
Frank Mantor
Joe Phillips
Council
Phillips
John Gallagher
Richard Gerken
State Board of Tax Appeals
Gerken
Logan Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Mantor
William Miller
Logan's Recreation Commission
Miller
American Playgrand Equipment Co
Anderson, Ind
City Adopts Ordinance On Sewage Rental Rates
Logan city council suspended rules to approve a sewage rate ordinance. Local charges base on water use with a $2.90 minimum every four months. outside city charges depend on sewer connection size. Effective Aug 1, rates may raise about 80 percent. funds go to a Sewer Revenue Fund for treatment and bond financing.
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Logan
Sewer Revenue Fund
City Service
Harry Shaw
Hocking County Land Transfers List of Recent Deeds
Hart and Andrew Schwartz transfer lot 104 in Carbon Hill to Michael and Viola Corby. Deceased William R. Cherry's estate transfers 80 acres in Washington Township to H. Can Ethel Riley. Willis F. Woodgeard transfers four Benton tracts to Harley F. E. Inboden. Hugo Shaw et al transfer part of lot 108 in Gan. Harry M. Price estate transfers two and a fraction acres in Salt Creek Township to William and Gwendoline C. Price. Vance Brian estate transfers part of lot 62 and part of lot 212 to Marjorie and Martha J. Brian. Martha J. Brian transfers part of lot 62 and lot 212 to Marjorie Ann Brian. James and Edna Heinze transfer 33 acres in Perry Township to Bus and Margery Chapan. David and Marie Colliton transfer Perry Township right-of-way to Ohio Fuel Gas Co. George and Nellie Good transfer Perry Township right-of-way to Ohio Fuel Gas Co. Fred W. Sharp estate transfers 63 acres in Good Hope Township to Lotta L. Sharp. William L. Huske estate transfers two parcels in Good Hope Township to Ruth and Martha Hucke. Willis Stump estate transfers one-half interest in 42 acres in Perry Township to Hannah Stump et al. Mabel Poston Slater transfers quit-claim to Luther Skivers in Starr Township. Ollie Poston transfers quit-claim in Starr Township to Luther Skivers. Merle Martin transfers one-half interest in two tracts in Murray City to J. W. Martin. George McClelland transfers one-half interest in Perry real estate to Edith McClelland.
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Hart
Andrew Schwartz
Michael
Viola Corby
Carbon Hill
William R. Cherry
H. Can Ethel Riley
Washington Township
Willis F. Woodgeard
Harley FE
Vance Brian
Marjorie
Martha J. Brian
Marjorie Ann Brian
Logan
James and
Edna Heinze
Bus
Margery Chapan
Perry Township
David and
Marie Colliton
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
George and
Nellie Good
William E. Tucker
Fred W. Sharp
Lotta L. Sharp
Good Hope Township
William Leser Huske
Ruth
Martha Hucke
Willis Stump
Hannah Stump
Mabel Poston Slater
Luther Skivers
Starr Township
Ollie Poston
Merle Martin
J. W. Martin
Murray City
George McClelland
Edith McClelland
Births and Deaths Reported in Logan County April
Logan Hocking County Health Department reports 18 births in April with 15 at Hocking Valley Hospital nine boys and six girls in county. Fifteen deaths occur. eight in Logan and seven elsewhere. Hospital births list several Logan area parents. additional births noted in other county areas.
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Logan
Hocking County
Hocking Valley Hospital
Don Brown
New Straitsville
Cecil Gessells
Union Furnace
Chester Hunter
Richard Brown
Columbus
Robert Stultz
Wellston
William
Schultz
Homer Kline
William Miller
Joseph Webb
Zaleski
John Will
McArthur
Carl Smith
Pearl Thacker
Harley Jones
Robert Glandon
Sylvanus Spradlin
Leo Whitcraft
Herman Barnett
Marion Corne
Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
Mr and Mrs Jesse Stevens Logan Route 1 welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Donald Walker Logan welcome a son. William Evans Logan Route 3 admitted. Mary Flowers Logan dismissed. Wayne Timberlake Logan Route hospitalized. Mrs Willis P Cheetham New Straitsville transferred to University Hospital Columbus.
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Jesse Stevens
Logan
Donald Walker
William Evans
Mary Flowers
Wayne Timberlake
Willis P. Cheetham
New Straitsville
University Hospital
Columbus
Local Social News Highlights
Nellie Vale returns home after a week in hospital. Leona Verigan visits her son-in-law and daughter Clarence and Mrs Brown in Springfield. Helen Exsex of Lisbon and Adrian Fisher of Columbus guest of W. R. Holcomb. Carl Scenefield Rex Holliday, and W D Holliday’s family spend a weekend in Akron. Ralph Turner and Laura visit Wilbur Slater family. Charles Gheer and Columbus visit Yale home. J E Rade kin hosts weekend guests.
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Point Rock
Nellie Vale
Leona Verigan
Clarence Brown
Springfield
Helen Exsex
Lisbon
Adrian Fisher
Columbus
W. R. Holcomb
Carl Scenefield
Rex
W. D. Holliday
Akron
Ralph Turner
Laura
Wilbur Slater
Charles Gheer
Yale
J. E. Radekin
George Carson
Wm. Theobald
Darlene
Carl Morris
Ravenswood
W. Va
Doy
Charles Karr
Raymond Rupe
Yorktown
Alma Rupe
Pomeroy
H.ick. West
Pfe
Robert Bobo
Camp Breckinridge
Ruth Sigman
Langsville
Darrenl Burson
Sheryl
Rudy and
Byran
New Carlyle
Burson
O. FE. Burson
A. E. Plummer
Flossie Hull
Marion
Tom Conley
Connie Kay
Gahanna
Ohio
Dallas Baughman
Rutland
Three Reports Submitted At Logan Council Meeting
Logan officials released three monthly reports at a council session led by Mayor Roger Friend. The auditor and treasurer show cash on hand of 23 077 49 and investments of 750 for a total of 23 827 49. General funds and deficits in several accounts are itemized, with totals including waterworks, cemetery and other funds. Mayor Friend’s report notes 584 40 in collections less 50 paid to the library, plus 514 90 under general and 119 50 under street repair.
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Logan
Roger Friend
Friend
Hocking County
Buck Run visitors and family gather for updates
Mys and Mrs Robert West and Mr and Mrs David Woltz were visitors of Miss Eliza Kline. Dave Woltz hosted Logan visitors with Kenneth Meyer and Fredda. The Woltz family hosted others. funeral attendees included Kenneth Meyer and T J Woltz. Charles Meyer hosted Floyd Masure, Lawrence Ellinger, Kenneth Meyer, Effie Woltz.
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Buck Run
Mys
Robert West
David Woltz
Eliza Kline
Dave Woltz
Logan
Clyde Nihiser
Michael and
Freddie
Emma V. Meyer
Kenneth Meyer
Freda
Lancaster
Emma Meyer
Flora Edwards
Charles Meyer
Frank Edwards
T. J. Woltz
Fort Wayne
Ind
Robert
Zada Gibson
Robert Woltz
Edward Mathias
Floyd Masure
Lawrence Ellinger
Effie Woltz
Logan High to stage Men Are Like Streetcars play
The Logan High Senior Class under Miss Bartelle Hamilton presents the three act comedy Men Are Like Streetcars by Graeme and Sarah Lorimer on Thursday and Friday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Two casts are pictured in the feature.
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Logan
Logan High School
Bartelle Hamilton
Graeme
Sarah Lorimer
Logan Pair Announces Jun 22 Marriage Plans
Nan Beverly Young daughter of Mr and Mrs James Young of Logan will wed El bert James Stark son of Mr and Mrs James Stark of Geneva Ill The couple met at Ohio State University where Nan taught at Mount Morris High School and Bert serves as athletic director at Mount Morris High School The ceremony will be at First Methodist Logan at 2 30 p m with Dr R B Wilson presiding
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James Young
Front St
Nan Beverly
Elbert James Stark
James Henry Stark
Geneva
Miss Young
Logan High School
Ohio State University
Alpha Xi Delta
Alpha Lambda Delta
Mount Morris
Mich
Stark
Michigan State College
United States Army
Mount Morris High School
First Methodist
R. B. Wilson
Perry County Court Notes in New Lexington Estates and Trials
Administrators appointed with will annexed for George J Nugent and Patrick A Smith bonds set at 50000 and 4000. Appraisers named. probate filing for release from John W Morrison estate. guardian accounting for Diana Burkett. Bond posted for Thomas Ellis in grand jury assault case. Church borrowing request. several civil suits including Sears Roebuck vs Cinquepalmi and auto accident case. Marriage licenses issued. multiple realty transfers recorded in Crooksville and New Straitsville.
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Arthur C. Nugent
William A. Welker
George J. Nugent
Irene E. Smith
Patrick A. Smith
William E. Switzger
George A. Sheeran
Edgar Newton
Ferdinand Crist
Lucy A. Crist
George L. Edmund
Oscar Anspach
Edward Ellinger
John W. Morrison
Alice Burkett
Diana Flaine Burkett
Thomas Ellis
Perry County
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Leonard Ellman
Robert Cannon
Free Methodist Church
Crooksville
Robert M Strode
Sears Roebuck & Co
Zanesville
Mike Cinquepalmi
Lillian Cinquepalmi
Producers ‘Torpedo Co. A Corporation of
Marietta
J. S. Swingle
Roseville
James P. van Sickle
Somerset
Celina Mutual Casualty
School year closes with picnic dinner and staff renewal
A picnic dinner replaced the hot lunch at the school during closing exercises. A large crowd attended and singing followed. The WSCS met at the school house with light attendance and plans for the June 4 meeting. Morgan Yates of Cleveland visited his grandmother Mrs H C Swan this week. Mrs Barker and son Frank of Albany visited Linnie Swan Sunday. Mr and Mrs Doree Larkins announce the birth of a daughter at the Dr Schakel Clinic on May 6.
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Long Bottom
WSCS
Morgan Yates
Cleveland
H. C. Swan
Doree Larkins
Mother's Day Banquet Attendees Share in West Columbia
The West Columbia event drew many attendees including Mrs Lizzie Stewart Mrs Paul Stewart Mrs Elsie Stewart Mrs Maggie Johnson and others. Awards were presented to Mrs Martina Van Meter and Mrs Daisy Knapp.
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Lizzie Stewart
Paul Stewart
Elsie Stewart
Maggie Johnson
Dana Johnson
Louina Johnson
Laurence Cart
Sam Eads
Alice Leiving
Clayton Russell
Gwen Stewart
Martina van Meter
Esker Johnson
Ben Roush
Tie Coleman
Betty Payne
Linda Eads
Etta Lou Eads
Shirley Roush
Margie Johnson
Della May Kapp
Norma Stewart
Barbara Stewart
Ruth Russell
Josephine Russell
Donna Russell
Susie Russell
Judy Leiving
Ruby Payne
Ruth Payne
Elizabeth Payne
Martine van Meter
Dixie Kerwood
Francis Johnson
Jean Kerwood
Beverly Johnson
Phyliss Johnson
Linda Bush
Daisy Knapp
Local Social News Points of Family Visits and Illness
Walter Senner of Nelsonville works at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co suffering a foot injury. Douglas Burke taken to Children's Hospital for observation. Weekend guests include Bobby Welch and Hubert Beck visiting Miss Ethel Tripp and Mrs Edna Hawk. Mrs Betz travels to Chillicothe for relatives. Clarence Hayman visits with sisters and relatives. Mother's Day dinners hosted by James McKibben family with Emmett Conway and David Thomas. Guests include Mont Herwick Betty Herwick Joseph Michael Lancaster Route Walter Denny Delaware James Murphy and Frank Brown.
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Walter Senner
Nelsonville
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Senner
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Douglas Burke
Orland Burke
Camp Light
Children's Hospital
William Welch
Bobby
Hubert Beck
Columbus
Ethel Tripp
Edna Hawk
Ernest Tripp
W. G. Betz
Chillicothe
Clarence Hayman
R. H. Thomas
Emily Good
James McKibben
Emmett Conway
McArthur
David Thomas
Proctorville
Mont Herwick
Lawrence Wolfinger
Betty Herwick
Joseph
Michael
Lancaster
Cleire James
Pittsburgh
Celia
Clara Cavanaugh
J. B. Clauson
Walter Denny
Delaware
James Murphy
George Cavanaugh
Charleston
W. Va
Frank Brown
Boston
Mass
Donald M. James
Karl Buehler
James Mchibben
Weekend visits and relocations in Racine area
Mrs Elmer Brown Mrs John Holman and Mr Wilk Holman visited John Holman in Huntington Vet erans Hospital while Joe Miller headed to Belle West Virginia. Many relatives from Steubenville Charleston Columbus Morning Star and Racine gathered. Buckleys move to Beaver Pa and Roush to Buckley home. Meigs General Hospital visit and illness notes for Earl Bridgett and Mildred Carnahan business trip to Pomeroy.
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Elmer Brown
John Holman
Wilk Holman
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
W. Va
Joe Miller
Carroll Sayre
Belle
Corbit Cleek
Charleston
Walter Stewart
W. B. Cross
Russell Buckley
Beaver
Howard Roush
Buckleys
C. A. White
Eber Carnahan
White
Meigs General Hospital
Manning Wetherholt
Gallipolis
Mary Jiiden
Earl Bridgett
Jacksonville
Fla
Bert Bridgett
Mildred Carnahan
Pomeroy
Owen Watson
Daughters of Pocahontas Host Social at K of P Hall
Murray City notes large turnout for Pocahontas group event at the K of P Hall. Members Lillie Houser and Fannie Matheny celebrated birthdays with refreshments served to thirteen members. Numerous visitors from Nelsonville Glouster and Columbus areas were listed.
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Murray City
Rutland WSCS Meeting Highlights and Local News
Rutland notes show the WSCS at the Methodist Church with Mrs Lintes opening song led by Mrs Denneson. Officer replacements include Rebecca Folen as president and O O Patterson as vice president. The column reports on donations from an Easter Market, plans for a White Elephant Sale, community visits, illnesses, and family events across Meigs County and Rutland.
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Marcia Denneson
Betty Siders
Bowen
Meigs County
Opal Armstrong
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Beau
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O. O. Patterson
Clair Edmonson
Dorothy Linter
Susan Theobald
Edith Beau
Gladys Violet
P. A. Jiiden
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Goldie Anderson
Myrtle Simpkins
Bertha Lasher
Thelma Harmon
Farm Bureau Council
Guy Mutchler
Oscar Patterson
Floyd Thomas
Don Anderson
William Harmon
Janie Saxton
Alpha Barr
Larry
Michael
Kay
Langsville
C. M
Drew Haggy
Air Force
Korea
Randy Phillips
Roger Phillips
Middleport
Pauline Buck
Jessie Greaser
Charles
H. E. Earlwine
Joetta Kay
Mason Clinic
Edna Mae Swick
Ernest Harrison
Floyd Harrison
Floyd
Ernest
Carlos Snowden
William Hagley
Dorothy Archer
Roseville
Clearce Price
Nitro
W. Va
Forrest McCann
Earl McHaffie
Guy McHaffie
McHaffie
Fred Farmer
Clair Taylor
E. L. Church
Athens
Geraldine Reed
Jane
Agnes Hale
iCincinnati
150000 Trees Planted by Sebring Co in Ohio Route 691 Project
The Sebring Coal Co in Ohio completed a 150000 tree planting along state route 691 near Poston Station and Glen Ebon under the Ohio Recreation Association. Workers planted about 800 trees per day each, using baskets of 200 trees and a wedge of ground for seedlings.
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Sebring Coal Co
Ohio Reclamation Association
Poston Station
Glen Ebon
William Adams
Republican Central
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