Oral Daugherty Led Hocking Valley Coal Community
Obituary honors Oral Daugherty a longtime Hocking Valley leader and coal executive. He rose from miner to union organizer and campaigned for local and state Democratic causes, helped secure hospitals and school bonds, and developed farms and businesses in Nelsonville and Perry Township. Survived by wife Ruth and mother Emma with three sisters.
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Maple Hill
Daugherty
John L. Lewis
Indianapolis
Hocking Valley
United Mine Workers of America
Hocking
Sunday Creek
Ohio
National Organization
Lick Run
Glouster
International Executive Board
Mr. Lewis
Victor Oakley
Zeller Insurance Agency
P. G. Oakley
Sunday Creek Coal Co
Daughesty
Oral Daugherty
Oakley
Carbondale Coal Co. Holdings
Dry Dock Coal Co
George M. Jones
Rendville
Little Valley Mine
John W. Wood
Austin Wood
Peoples Bank Co
Daugherty & Wolfe
Chestnut St
Kimberly
Elks and Fagies' Lodges
Buchte
Congress
Nelsonville
Trayor
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Camp Nelson
Health Department
State Health Department
Porterfield
Fede
Daugherty Ledger
Pres
Byterian
Mra
Ruth Daugherty
Emma Daugherty
Fivie Goodwin
Akron
Clancy Brooks
Fannie Gideon
Delaware
Curt
Needle Work Album Ad Highlights 1954 Patterns
An ad for a colorful 1954 Needle Work Album offers 56 pages of designs and how to sections with illustrations and directions for gift patterns. It lists prices 25 cents and provides mailing instructions to Anne Cabot at The Athens Messenger in New York for pattern numbers.
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Anne Cabot
Athens Messenger
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Logan Social Notes Halloween Troop 10 Party
Girl Scout Troop 10 met in the Scout rooms Tuesday for a Halloween party with costume prizes awarded to Ann La Melissa Horwell Nancy Farley Carla Garverick Peggy Keller and Harvey Ray. Refreshments served to Scouts and leaders Miss Peggy Cummins Miss Susan Martha and Miss Martha Elberfeld. Attendance listed for Columbus members and wives.
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Ann la
Melissa Horwell
Nancy Farley
Carla Garverick
Peggy Keller
Peggy Cummins
Susan Martha
Martha Elberfeld
Mrs Woodard Hosts Tourist Club Luncheon on Mulberry Street
Mrs J W Woodard invited Tourist Club members and guests to a luncheon at her Mulberry Street home on a Thursday in October. The event featured fall floral décor and readings on The Great Lakes Region by Mrs Robert C Work. Guests and members listed include Mrs Franklin Grant and Mrs James Horwell of Chicago, with future plans announced for an upcoming November 18 luncheon by Mrs George Hengst.
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J. W. Woodard
Mulberry St
Donna Yates Wed Charles Baker in Logan Tabernacle
Miss Donna Lou Yates and Charles Vernon Baker were married by Rev. Earl Edwards on Sunday October 17 at 2 p.m. in the Apostolic Gospel Tabernacle. After a trip to West Virginia the couple will live in South Logan. The bride, Logan High School 1953 graduate, works at Elberfelds. the groom attended Logan High and works for Ogg and Beasley.
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Roy Yates
Logan
Donna Lou Yates
Charles Vernon Baker
Ernest Baker
Logan Route 2
Earl Edwards
Apostolic Gospel Tabernacle
Third St
West Virginia
South Logan
Logan High School
Elberfeld's
Baker
Ogg and
Beasley
Godman Co Employees Hold Potluck Lunch
A group of Godman Co employees gathered for a potluck luncheon. Attendees included Mrs. Ann Brooks and several others who sang Happy Birthday to Mrs. Margaret Evans and Miss Evelyn Hugh. Evans, on leave of absence, received a gift. The next meeting is set for November 21.
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Godman Co. Employes
Ann Brooks
Robert Ansel
Sam Christian
Tom Dexter
Art Dawley
Martha Frasure
Marie Guess
Carl Gordon
Evelyn Hugh
Margaret Evans
Roy Knight
Margaret Lehman
Joe Prater
Verna
Ermal Rheinscheid
Howard Lchrader
Jack White
Logan Airman Home After Basic Training
Logan Airman Wardwell Myers returns to Logan for a 10 day leave with his mother Katherine Myers and grandmother Alice Koppe after completing Air Force basic training at Chanute Field Illinois. He will continue training as an observer after the leave.
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Logan
Wardwell Myers
Katherine Myers
Alice Koppe
W. Hunter St. Myers
Air Force
Chanute Field
Ill
Perry County honors and local notices from New Lexington
Community reports detail a flag purchase for the Perry County Chapter of American Gold Star Mothers, a tree memorial for highway employee Job A. Pratt, safety mandates for Junction City bicycles, water supply planning in New Lexington, new Bowling Green State University students, Ohioans award winner Rollo Walter Brown born near Crooksville, Pure Oil Station anniversary in China and Vaughan, a wrist fracture in Roseville, and a Roseville fishing trip group return from Tennessee.
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New Lexington
Perry County
Job A. Pratt
New Straitsville
Somerset
Congo
C. A. McCaughey
Columbus
Division of Operations
H. O. Thompson
EUB Church
Junction City
Navy
Civic Water Commission
Bowling Green State University
Madonna Wilson
Roseville
Elmer Wolfe
Crooksville
Ohioans
Rollo Walter Brown
Crookeville
Ham Wilson
China and
Vaughan
Arthur Colborn
W. W. Ransbottom
Alfred Ransbottom
Francis Rider
Chester Micklewaite
Tennessee
Ewing Grange Plans Installations and Pomona Meeting
Ewing Grange met at the hall with Halloween decorations. Miss Thelma Mowrey conducted a business session announcing officer installation on Nov 8 and a Pomona meeting on Nov 10. New member David Dowell joined. G L Wagamon, Carol Primmer, and others took pledges. Members contributed to the Hocking County Girl Scouts. Halloween readings and United Nations Day quiz followed a potluck lunch.
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Ewing Grange
Thelma Mowrey
G. L. Wagamon
Carol Primmer
David Dowell
Pomona
Ewing Grange Hall
Hocking Com Girl Scouts
Ralph Masure
D. P. Davis
Pauline Beck
Merry Five Plus Three Club Meeting Recap
The Merry Five Plus Three Club gathered at Mrs. Oscar Bartholomew's home. Prizes went to Miss Jayne Ann Shriner and Miss Phylis Shorr. Mrs. Albert Shannon Jr. received a gift for her infant daughter Deborah Vera Sue Shannon. Attendees included Don Ansel and several members and spouses.
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Merry Five
Oscar Bartholomew
Jayne Ann Shriner
Phylis Shorr
Albert Shannon Jr
Deborah Vera-Sue Shannon
Don Ansel
Richard Weis
James Cole
Don Fink
William Graham
Shorr
Shriner
Stanley Nutter
Shannon Jr
Glen van Atta
Bartholomew
Richard
VFW Auxiliary Holds Meeting Then Unmasking Party
The VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 6430 met recently and conducted an unmasking party after the session led by Mrs.
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VFW Ladies Auxiliary
New Straitsville Sewing Circle Enjoys Prizes at Meeting
The Star Sewing Circle met at Mrs. Owen Wallace home Wednesday. Prizes awarded: Minnie Strawn high, Betty Orndorf second, Edna Littman sow, Margaret Sherrard mystery box. Guest prize went to Ray Grandy. Attendees listed include Mary Winefordner and Lena Grandy among others. Next meeting set for a Christmas dinner at Mrs. Iva Dishon. The Secret Pal Club met at Lillie Graham home with potluck and birthday cake for Ben Spicer. Several members visited relatives in Ohio towns.
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New Straitsville
Star Sewing Circle
Owen Wallace
Minnie Strawn
Betty Orndorf
Edna Littman
Margaret Sherrard
Ray Grandy
Mary Winefordner
Grave Leake
Nell Orndorf
Lena Grandy
Wanda Hicks
Rosie Altop
Iva Dishon
Annie Frazure
Ethel Wade
Betty Orndof
Roy Grandy
Bill Cook
Secret Pal Club
Lillie Graham
Anna Marie Hanning
Graham
Ben Spicer
Sarah Rawlins
Nancy Spicer
Marion Smith
Bryan Denny
Walter Denney
Logan
Helen Ruble
Dayton
Josie Stobbs
Akron
Lancaster
William White
Cleveland
Patriot Social Club Meets at Grange Hall for Pot Luck
The Patriot Social Club gathered at Grange Hall for a noon pot luck and quilting all day. Members listed include DaniS Davis, Blanche Rees, Ada Carter, Mabel Mahan, Garnet Jones, and many others. a follow up meeting is planned for November 18 at the Grange Hall.
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Patriot
Grange Hall
Danis. Davis
Bertie M Stanley
Blanche Rees
Ada Carter
Mabel Mahan
Garnet Jones
Blanche Davis
Goldin Drummond
Lena Carter
Parnie and
Marie
J J. Davie
Jimmy Cordell
Irvin Betz
Granville Burdette
Joe Bill Melton
Eddie Lewis
Mr. Wheeler
Russ Murphy
Wayne Leathers
Bowser Family Relocates to Homer Mathias Farm
The Farr Bowser family from Kanawha County West Virginia moved to the Homer Mathias farm. Mr Bowser has accepted a position in the Cadmus School. Mrs Donna Jean McDaniel of Huntington visited her parents Willard and Mrs Grate. Bertie Mae Stalev.
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Farr Bowser
Kanawha Ne
Ww Va
Homer Mathias Farm
Bowser
Cadmus School
Donna Jean McDaniel of
Huntington
Amd
Willard Grate
Lloyd Heinlein Elected President of Kiwanis
Logan Kiwanis Club elected Lloyd Heinlein as president for the 1956 57 year with Lawrence Webb Harold Bryan Wilbur Oeffler Earl Lowe named to the board. Charles Ingraham was chosen vice president NM Brown treasurer. The club awarded prizes in a Halloween window contest with 189 pupils from public and parochial schools participating.
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Lioyd Heinlein
Loman
Get
Charles Ingraham
Brown
Treasens
Lawrence T. Webb
Harold Bryan
Wilbur Oeffler
Earl Lowe
Fra Wilken
Clara Burgess
Carol Nangle
Sue Johnson
Steve Bright
John Miller
Sandy Nutter
Karen Nor
MacDonald Watson
Lappen
Logan High School
Republicans Lead in Mason County Races at Point Pleasant
In Mason County turnouts show Alicanha leading in three county races for House of Delegates County Court and circuit clerk with Republicans common. Campbell W Stevens leads Vallie F Toney in the House by over 700 votes 3708 to 2001. F A Morrison leads for county court 3166 to 2606 with John Sommer. Vera Jones Noble sits atop the ticket with 4167 votes. In Lewie District A M Goodwin wins justice of the peace while Eli Riser unseats E Heason for constable.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Alicanha
House of Delegates
Campbell W. Stevens
Vallie F. Toney
Stevens
Toney
F. A. Morrison
John Sommer
Vera Jones Noble
Nobile
Gary Kapp
Sommer
Lewie
Justice of
Community Visits Highlight Weekend in Ohio and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Ivan Klauser spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dennis Blauser in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Paul Welch of Stockport visited Mr and Mrs Eamond Welch. Garnet Barrett and a Joe joined Mr and Mrs White of Columbus in crafting trip to Craft tom Pa to visit Matt Campbell and others.
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Cutler
Ivan Klauser
Dennis Blauser
Columbus
Paul Welch
Stockport
Eamond Welch
Mr. Garnet Barrett
A Joe
Foy White
Craftom
Matt Camphbell
J V. Leyda
Milton Proctor
Marietta
Karl Place
Serna
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Hocking County
Perry Township
Joe Brown
Rolland Bright
General Assembly
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Levett Voris
Voris
Bright
Roger W. Friend
Judge Bangert
Leslie G. Johnson
Harry Smith
Und
Tver
Frank J. Lausche
James A. Rhodes
John W. Brown
GOP
George Nye
Ted Brown
Robert W. Reider
Roger W. Tracy
Joseph T. Ferguson
William O'Neill
Paul F. Ward
George Bender
Thomas Burke
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
Truman Morris
Gallipolis
C. Stanley Mechem
Starr-Washington
Starr-1
Starr-2
Starr-3
Washington Township
Vinton County
West Hocking
County Board of Elections
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Millfield
Troop 10
Harvey Ray
Floyd
C. L. Baker
Devine
Emma Fussell
VFW
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Francis Voris
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Joe Brenick
Rose Ann Taylor
Donnie Taylor
Kenneth Chaffin
Daniel L. Russell
Floyd Riddlebarger
John Mackus
Darrell Anderson
Nora Crothers
Myrtle Boyle
Maude Hite
Clint Ledford
Doug Ledford
Elia McIntosh
Robert Tschudy
Keith Schultz
Don Taylor
Joseph Phillips
Wisconsin
Otto Lies Sr
Venus
Sterling Cohagen
Harold Brimner
Willard Lyke
Harry Hammon
Order of the Eastern Star
Cleveland Auditorium
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Bertie Mae Stalev
Lloyd Heinlein
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