Logan Stunned At News Of Sun Glow Closing
Logan residents react to Sun Glow Industries announcing permanent closure on July 1. The Logan plant, in operation since 1933, will end with 125 workers laid off. local efforts seek a replacement industry to sustain the Hocking Valley economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sun Glow Industries
R. D. Goddard
Vice Press
Francis Myers
Logan Trade Club
Hocking
Motherwell Iron and Steel Co
Hocking River
Mulberry Street
Falls Mill
White Mfg. Co
Owens Mfg. Co
Snyder Mfg. Co
Obituaries and Executors Announced in Athens County
Multiple probate notices announce appointments of executors and executrices for local estates. Frank L. Phillips named executor for Mary L. Phillips. Bertha P. Junod and John R. Kasler estates appoint executors and executrix. May Kasler named executrix. Wording specifies filing claims within four months and dates in May 1963.
Laurel Run Church Meeting Held by Ever Ready Class
Laurel Run The Ever Ready Class of Laurel Run Community Church met at the home of Mrs. Nellie Sparks. Devotions were led by Mrs. Juanita Wolfe. Readings for Mothers Day were given by several members. The class purchased a layette for Mrs. Lois Kempton in Home Mission work with her husband in Wilmore Kentucky. An offering was sent monthly. Refreshments followed and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Wolfe’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Laurel Run Community Church
Nellie Sparks
Juanita Wolfe
Edith Wood
Wolfe
Hazel Minner
Annie Todd
Lois Kempton
Charles
Wilmore
Man From Moxahala Completes Missile Crewman Training
Pvt. Jerry R. Marolt son of Mrs. Mabel I. Marolt of Moxahala completed advanced training as a Nile Hercules missile crewman at The Air Defense Center Ft. Bliss Texas on May 3 He entered the Army in December 1962 and previously completed basic training at Ft Jackson South Carolina The 23 year old is a Corning High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxahala
Army
Jerry R. Marolt
Mabel I. Marolt
Air Defense Center
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Marolt
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Corning High School
Police Install Bicycle Racks at Nelsonville High
Nelsonville Police announce custom bicycle racks for the high school to curb bike parking on Fayette Street. The racks hold 59 bicycles and were built by Lonnie Adams and Robert Shafer. After summer break they will be relocated to the athletic field, according to Chief Max Valkinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Fayette St
Lonnie Adams
Robert Shafer
Max Valkinburg
Bell and Ankton welcomed sons at Hocking Valley Hospital
At Hocking Valley Hospital a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Russell T. Bell of Logan and another son to Mr. and Mrs. Willis H. Ankton of McArthur Route 1. Several others are listed as discharged or noted in the hospital notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell T. Bell
Logan
Willis H. Ankton
McArthur
Cosmopolitan Club closes season with church talk
Mrs. James Barker spoke on early churches in Ohio for the Cosmopolitan Club's final program of the season at Mrs. Myron Stoltz's home. Meetings resume in September. Next year's programs were planned by Rebecca Blum and coordinated by her mother, Mrs. Howard Blum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Ohio
James Barker
Cosmopolitan Club
Myron Stoltz
Rebecca Blum
Howard Blum
Lavelle Named Administrator for Anna B. McDonald Estate
William A. Lavelle of 14 South Court Street Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator of the Estate of Anna B. McDonald deceased of Torch Athens with filing date May 10 1930.
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William A. Lavelle
South Court Street
Athens Ohio
Anna B. McDonald
Torch
Athens County
Ohio
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Appointment of Ad ministratrix for Conley estate in Athens County
Ruth Ann Conley of Route 1 Coolville Ohio is duly appointed administratrix of the estate of Roland Brooks Conley deceased of Township Athens County. Dated this 29th day of Ayr set HARO Probate Judge 5 said county 5-8-30tw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Phillips
Athens
Ohio
Mary L. Phillips
Athens County
Harold J, Rose
Said
Wm. Parker Walker
Sunnyside Drive
Bertha P. Junod
Athens City
Harold J. Rose
Said County
G. Kasler
Onauneee
John R. Kasler
Tate
Chauncey
Ruth Ann Conley
Route 1
Coolville
Roland Brooks Conley
Ayr
Haro
Burford Estate Administratrix Appointed in Meigs County
Notice states Marjorie M. Burford of Rutland Ohio is duly appointed Administratrix of the estate of Lester B. Burford deceased in Meigs County Ohio. Court order dated April 30 1968 by the Meigs County Probate Court judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie M. Burford
Rutland
Ohio
Lester B. Burford
Meigs County
F. H. O'Brien
Rabies Clinic Times Slated
Athens County Rabies Clinic scheduled at Nelsonville Fire Department on Saturday 10 am to noon and Monday 4 pm to 5 pm. Owners with unvaccinated dogs or cats urged to bring pets for vaccination at $1 per animal, providing three years’ protection. Sponsored by Athens City County Health Department and eight other organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens County
Nelsonville Fire Department
Fire Department
Athens City County Health Department
Corning GI Competes In Army Rifle Match
Pfc. John Lengyel 25 son of Mr and Mrs Zolton Lengyel Corning Route 2 participated in the Second U S Army Commander s Rifle and Pistol Championship Matches at Fort Meade Md April 23 to May 2 Lengyel regularly stationed at Fort Lesley J McNair Washington DC with Headquarters Co He entered the Army in August 1961 and completed basic training at Fort Knox Ky Lengyel was engaged in farming before entering the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Army
John Lengyel
Zolton Lengyel
Ft. George G. Meade
Lengyel
Ft. Lesley J
Mrs Byrd Honored With Stork Shower
Mrs Graham Swaim and Mrs Harold Sinnett co hosted a stork shower at the Swaim home on W Main St Logan honoring Mrs Ted Byrd. Prize winners included Mrs Larry Eberst and Mrs Phil Ingram with other guests listed.
Esther Class Dines at First Christian Church
Esth er Class met in the church social room for a 6 p m dinner. Mrs Belle Lancaster led devotions with hostesses Mrs Goldie Herrold Mrs Jennie Oakley and Mrs Marie Hall. Middleport personals Betty Durst and son Jeff travel to Pittsburgh to visit aunts Miss Freda King and Miss Myra King. Mrs Darst on vacation from village hall. Mr and Mrs C L Wood Summersville W Va guests of his mother Mrs C M Wood. Mrs Sharon Cleland new clerical post in Columbus with Imperial Electric begins Monday. She will live with her parents Mr and Mrs Allen Roush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Esther
First Christian Church
Belle Lancaster
Goldie Herrold
Jennie Oakley
Marie Hall
Middleport
Betty Durst
Jeff
Pittsburgh
Freda King
Myra King
Darst
Village Hall
C. L. Wood
Summersville
W.va
C. M. Wood
Sharon Cleland
Columbus
Imperial Electric
Cleland
Allen Roush
Nelsonville Community Notices And Birth Announcement
An evening prayer service at 5 30 p m Monday at the Church of the Epiphany Episcopal followed by a family dinner. The FHC Club meets 7 p m Monday at the Girl Scout Little House for a fun night. York Local School Board gathers 9 a m Saturday at the York School for the monthly session. Mr and Mrs Tom Keating Jr Marion announce the birth of Kimberly Sue on May 13 at the hospital in Nelsonville. Grandparents listed and Tom’s RCA Marion affiliation noted. Betty Wildermut h Logan files for divorce from Lee Wildermut h in Hocking County seeking custody temporary and permanent alimony and child support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Epiphany, Episcopal
FHC
Girl Scout
Myers Street
York Local School
York School
Nelsonville
Tom Keating, Jr
Marion
Kimberly Sue
Thomas E. Keating
Westerville
Carl Yocke
Columbus
Margaret Keating
Tom
RCA
Logan
Betty Wildermuth
Lee Wildermuth
Hocking County
Rotary leader attends Lake Hope district meeting
Pomeroy Rotary president elect Bernard Fultz attended a district Rotary meeting at Lake Hope. Weekend visitors included Charles Haskins of MacArthur and families in Rutland and St. Albans for anniversaries and Mother's Day. Logan-Hocking County Commissioners approved bills totaling 7 , 211.77 and transfers of funds and authorized travel expenses for officials. Nelsonville church services announced with Rev. Alva Shiffiet delivering messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Fultz
Middleport-Pomeroy
George Hackett
Don Mullen
Michael Mullen
St. Albans
Anniversary Observed in Nelsonville and Logan
Nelsonville memorializes the 57th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Tucker on May 9 with family and friends present including Lawrence Tucker and son Camden from N J, Grant Bird and daughter from Columbus, Emma Yarber of Newark, Raymond Tucker and family from Logan, Bruce Jaggs of Athens, and Jack Helton and daughter. Two Laurelville youths appeared before Hocking County Juvenile Judge Rhea Bangert Brown charged with breaking and entering Grandstaff's Service Station and stealing seven cartons of cigarettes. they pleaded guilty, were placed on probation, and ordered to pay $30 damages from earnings. In Logan, a divorce case Margaret Ruth Holbrook vs Donald Holbrook shows a hearing on expense money with the court ordering $100 to be paid for expenses on or before June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens Township
Athens
Ohio
Athens Country Club
Leona B. Driggs
Athens Cone
James H. Weisenbach
Camilla Weisenbach
State of
Ohio Department of Highways
Erona B. Driggs
North St
Columbus
Department of Highways
Nelsonville
Gerald Tucker
Tucker
Lawrence Tucker
Camden
N. J
Grant Bird
Emma Yarber
Newark
Raymond G. Tucker
Logan
Bruce Jaggs
Jack Helton
Laurelville
Margaret Ruth Holbrook
Donald Holbrook
Local Club Events Roundup for Friday
Logan Calendar lists Hocking Grange program by lecturer at 8 p m with potluck lunch. Bear Run Farm Bureau Advisory Council meets at the Ruff home. Laurel Valley Grange supper at 6 30 p m with men in charge. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge 7 30 p m with 6 30 p m potluck. Union Furnace Alumni banquet 6 30 p m at school cafeteria with special entertainment. Fried chicken supper at Goodhope Institute Rockbridge Buena Vista Rd about 4 1 4 miles off Route 33N serving from 5 30 p m. PTA Sunday School Class work party noon basket dinner work begins 9 a m beverages provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Grange
Bear Run Farm Bureau Advisory Council
Don Ruff
Laurel Valley Grange
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Union Furnace
Goodhope Community Instittute
Rockbridge
Buena Vista Rd
Eastern High School hosts junior class record hop
The Eastern High School junior class sponsors a dance from 8 to 11 p.m. at the school with proceeds likely supporting student activities.
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Pomeroy
Eastern High School
Logan BPW Elects Chiefs and Inducts Eight Members
Logan BPW initiated eight new members at the May meeting and elected officers for the coming club year. Mrs. Dessie Waldron was re elected president with Eileen Green first vice president Lenna Mohler second vice president Imogene Tschap pat recording secretary Grace Curl corresponding secretary and Ruby Lehman treasurer. Initiation was led by Mrs Waldron Miss Ruth Goodwin and Miss Steele. New members include Angela Anderson Karen Howard Wanda Burgess Helen Krumlauf Vera Lindsey Jolene Harden Helen Spencer and Mona Poling.
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Eileen Green
Lenna Mohler
Imogene Tschappat
Grace Curl
Ruby Lehman
Miss Conner
Waldron
Wellston
Ruth Goodwin
Miss Steele
Angela Anderson
Karen Howard
Wanda Burgess
Helen Krumlauf
Vera Lindsey
Jolene Harden
Helen Spencer
Mona Poling
Dismissals List From Mount St Mary Hospital
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list dismissals including Mrs Rodney Auflick and daughter Nelsonville Mrs James Williams and daughter Trimble Master Andrew Brooker Nelsonville Mrs Lavina Lehman Haydenville Mrs Addie Evans Terrace Park Ohio Peter Glass New Marshfield Route 1 Mrs Margaret McMannis Nelsonville Mrs Ruth Wright Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Mae Miller Jacksonville Mrs Addie Aberts Glouster Route 3.
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Rodney Auflick
Nelsonville
James Williams
Trimble
Andrew Brooker
Lavina Lehman
Haydenville
Addie Evans
Terrace Park
Ohio
Peter Glass
New Marshfield
Margaret McMannis
Ruth Wright
Mae Miller
Jacksonville
Addie Aberts
Glouster
Laurel Run at Neighbor's Club Sees Cancer Pads Made
The Friendly Neighbor's Club met at Mrs. Juanita Wolfe's home to work on pads for the American Cancer Society. Six members and a guest, Mrs. Lottie Patton, attended dinner. Ruth Todd opened the meeting with a prayer. The next gathering is set for May 23 at Mrs. Betty Brandon's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Run
Friendly Neighbor’s Club
Juanita Wolfe
American Cancer Society
Lottie Patton
Ruth Todd
Betty Brandon
Bridge Club Closes Season At South Logan Event
Chummy Bridge Club ended its season at the South Logan home of Mrs. Karl Poling. Guest players included Mrs. Roger Humphrey and Mrs. Francis Myers. Winners were Mrs. Adcock and Mrs. Davie for top awards with Mrs. Humphrey earning the Screeno prize. Mrs. Myers took the guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
South Logan
Karl Poling
Roger Humphrey
Francis Myers
J. Russel Young
Ross Adcock
Clarence Blosser
Charles Huffman
Charles Davie
Louis Graham
Adcock
Davie
Humphrey
Screeno
Myers
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State OF Ofto Department OF Highways
P. FE. Masheter
Gilbert Johnson
Jackson St
Gamma
Eta House Corporation
Gamma Eta
Kappa Delta Sorority
South College Street
Orase
Bernice Spaulding
Gamma Eta House Corporation
Edison Hobstetter
William F. Young
Meles County
Hocking Valley Hospital
Betty Seymour
Anthony B. Campbell
Clarence Amerino
South Bloomingville
Larry Blosser
Ben Vorhees
Everett Harkins
Millie King
Edith B. Ellison
John Wayne
Robert Ryan
Flying Leathernecks
Robert Cumming
Aberdeen
Scotland
Heather
Carol
Grace
Dora
Corning GI
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Jack M. Hawley
Phyllis Hawley
Brooklyn
N.Y
Joe C. Circle
Long Bottom
Mildred Circle
Minersville
Earl Wilson
Red Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Boston
Brooks Robinson
Orioles
Baltimore
Washington
New Straitsville
Catherine Harkless
Paul Savage
Orville Borror
Pearl Borror
Mary Berbaum
Annie Lillico
Nelsonville High School
Knights of Pythias Hall
The
Elks Lodge
First Baptist Church
Nelsonville Eagles
Eagles
Mrs. Byrd
Guy Kennedy
Lee Smith
Pomeroy Lions Club
Eyes For the Needy, Inc
Short Hills
N.J
Keatings
Pomeroy Personals
Rodney Hill
Gregg, Beckley, W. Va
Hill
Clarence Ebersbach
Commissioners
Logan — Hocking
Vaughn Collins
Ohio Association of County Court Judges
Alva Shiffiet
Carbon Hill Methodist Church
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
Columbus Street
Nelsonville, Ohio
Logan Bpw
the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Calvin Lancaster
Carla S. Huggins
Harold D. Smith
Charlotte M. Smathers
Buchtel
Neighbor’s Club
Plymouth Sales AG
Plymouth
Kinneer Motors
E. State ST
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