Water and Sewage Survey Shows West St Needs Help
Logan Hocking County health officials presented findings on West Street outside the city limits showing most private water and sewage systems fail minimum health standards. Of 18 private septic systems only one approved, and only one of 16 private water supplies approved. 21 residences surveyed with three on Logan sewage, most lacking adequate treatment.
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Logan
West St
Logan City Limits
Hocking County
C. F. Cummins
Health Department
Cummins
Corporation
H. M. Boocks
West
Columbus
Commission
Elementary School Marks Education Week in Nelsonville
Nelsonville Elementary School plans American Education Week November 5 to 11 with a committee led by Mrs. Norris and others. The week features open rooms, teacher on duty evenings, a film at 8 p.m., coffee and doughnuts for parents, and early dismissal Monday. Parents visit by last name on designated mornings and Thursday afternoon reserved for working parents.
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Nelsonville
AEW
Mary Norris
Esthel Kinneer
Margaret Jones
Kathryn Gray
Lowell Cole
Nelsonville Group Meets for Christian Women and Clubs
The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church meets at 7 30 p m Monday at 658 Walnut St with Mrs Earl Hilleary hosting and C Stanley Mechem leading. Other groups Harmony Class meets 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs Betty Vernon’s home for elections and birthdays. Red Men Zone gathers 2 p m Sunday at Red Men’s Hall with refreshments. Hyperion Club assembles 2 p m Saturday at 105 Fayette St hosted by Mrs Roger Johnson with Polly Johnson of Girl Scouts as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Earl Hilleary
Walnut St
C. Stanley Mechem
Harmony
First Christian Church
Betty Vernon
Red Men’s Hall
Hyperion Club
Roger Johnson
Fayette St
Donald R. Johnson
Girl Scouts
Polly Johnson
Cleveland
Bardain Engaged to Mary Clyde W Johnson
Nancy Sue Bardain of Logan Route 3 engages Clyde W. Johnson of Nelsonville Route 2. Bardain, a 1960 Union Furnace High School graduate and bank bookkeeper, and Johnson, a former Knowlton Construction employee who entered the Army on Nov 2, plan no wedding date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Bardain
Nancy Sue
Clyde W. Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Nelsonville
Miss Bardain
Union Furnace High School
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Johnson
Buchtel- York High School
United States Army
Knowlton Construction Company
Columbus
Vets Laws Benefits To Be Discussed At Legion Meeting
Nelsonville Glenford Du gan Post 229 American Legion plans an open session on veterans legislation and benefits at the Legion War Memorial Building Monday. Post Service Officer Edward Carter says all veterans and eligible family members may attend at 7 30 p m John P Pat Howe Ohio American Legion state veterans service officer will speak and a Q A period will follow for questions on veterans problems
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
American Legion
Legion War Memorial
Edward Carter
John P
Pat” Howe
Ohio American Legion
Logan Personal Visits Highlight Weekend Socials
Logan area social notes detail Mrs. Edward J. Grandy Gretchen Rochester and Jelise of Chicago visiting Mrs. Grandy’s parents and relatives. Clarence Grandy Jr. and family joined the Logan trip after Chicago weekend visits. Other visitors include the Sweezy and Stiverson families on university campus outings and a Millie King host weekend with Smithfield kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Grandy
Gretchen Rochester
Jelise
Chicago, Ill
Logan
Fred Rochester
N. Market Street
Rochesters
Harry Sweezy
Breckinridge
Tex
Willard McNallen
Bea Roby
Ralph Stiverson
Carol
Enterprise
Ruth Adcock
Otterbein College
Westerville
Rebecca
Stiversons
Westerville School
William Huston
Millie King
Union Furnace
Lindsey Shuman
Lottie
Smithfield
W. Va
Shuman
King
Walker Named Commander of Mount Vernon National Guard Unit
2nd Lt. Gary E. Walker of Mount Vernon has been chosen to lead the Mount Vernon Headquarters Company 537th Transportation Battalion. He is the unit's youngest commander after ROTC training at Ohio University. Walker served six months on a guided missile project at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and has been a platoon leader with Company A in Coshocton. He previously worked for Cooper-Bessemer, is a native of New Straitsville, and is married to an Ohio University English teacher in Mount Vernon. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar M. Walker and has a brother, Ronald, in Murray City.
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Mount Vernon
Walker
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
537Th
Coshocton
New Straitsville
Cooper-Bessmer
Ohio University
Ohio Univer
Edgar M. Walker
Ronald
Murray City
Guard Officer Guest Speaker At Couples Club Meeting
Logan Robert Pugh of the Ohio National Guard spoke on Civil Defense to the Couples Club of First United Presbyterian Church. A dessert program in Westminster House followed, with seasonal decor and a quiz session. New officers led the business meeting, and the club approved an $800 donation to church remodeling efforts.
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Logan
Robert Pugh
Ohio National Guard
Couples Club
First United Presbyterian Church
Wesminster House
William Landers
James Irvine
George C. Shaw
Experts to Survey 10th District Counties Next Week
Federal specialists led by Con Walter Moeller of Lancaster arrange a new survey of the 10th Congressional District. Small Business Administration officials will visit Fairfield Hocking Athens Vinton Meigs Gallia Jackson and Lawrence Counties on set dates to assess economy and job prospects in seven of eight counties designated as redevelopment areas.
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Logan
10Th Congressional District
Con. Walter Moeller
Lancaster
Small Business Administration
Fairfield
Hocking
Athens
Vinton
Meigs
Gallia
Jackson
Lawrence
Moeller
Ohio
Fairfield County
Hocking Valley Hospital Discharges Noted
Reports list several discharged patients including Lloyd Cox of McArthur Route 1 Barry Green of Logan Route 4 Mrs Juanita Guess of Newark Mrs William Sigler of Logan and daughter Mrs Edward Wolfe of Logan Miss Frances McClelland of Laurelville Mrs Arnett Sellers of Logan Warren Sowers of Nelsonville Route 1 and Mrs Albert Wukelich of Belle Valley
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Barry Green
Logan
Juanita Guess
Newark
Medical
Edward Wolfe
John Diehl
Albert Wukelich
Belle Valley
Chauncey Personal News From Ohio and Indiana Visits
Chauncey and area residents reported visitors over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Barr Carroll Dresher of Columbus and the Crabtree family from Athens. C W Darst illness led to a trip to Fort Recovery and an extended stay with relatives. Jacob Way and Roger Way visited Dayton with their daughter Janice. Robert Preston stayed with his parents and sister Linda. Kim Taylor left for the army. Betty Blackford and daughters visited Marion.
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Gordon Barr
Carroll Dresher
Columbus
Freddie Crabtree
Gary Lee
Timmy
Athens
Fred Crabtree
S. L. Darst
C. W. Darst
Fort Recovey
Army
G. Blackford
Carolyn
Lois
Betty Blackford
Marion
Schultz announce birth of son Logan at Mount St. Mary
Mr and Mrs Donald Schultz announce the birth of a son on Wednesday at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville.
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Logan
Donald Schultz
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Family News Briefs From Camp Campbell and Nearby Towns
William Taylor and wife and son of Camp Campbell Kentucky rush home due to Margaret Taylor’s serious illness at Children’s Hospital Columbus on the second floor Room 235. Various local visitors and guests are listed including Roops, Rhodes, Arnold, and Drummond families visiting in Columbus and Gallipolis Route.
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William Taylor
Camp Campbell
Margaret
Childrens Hospital
Columbus
Joe Rupe
Emily
Indianapolis
Stanley Rupe
Laura Rhodes
Audrey Arnold
Gretchen
Charleston
James Conkle
William Frazier
William
Patty
Marlin Rufe
Charles Baker
Kay
New Boston
Bond Forfeited by Dodson in Nelsonville Reckless Operation Case
Daryl T. Dodson of Kansas City forfeited a $25 bond after a citation for reckless operation in Nelsonville. Local authorities reported the action as a bond forfeiture with no further details.
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Nelsonville
Daryl T. Dodson
E. Armour Blvd
Kansas City
Logan and Stahr Tie Off in Laurelville Rockbridge Marriage
Harold R. Karr 25 a factory worker of Laurelville Route 1 married Margaret N. Stahr 21 at home Rockbridge Route 1 in a simple license record noted by local officials.
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Logan
Harold R. Karr
Laurelville
Margaret N. Stahr
Rockbridge
Episco Pals Bake Sale on Public Square
The Episco Pals plan a bake sale on the Public Square at 10 am Saturday. Funds raised support church activities. The event welcomes neighbors and visitors to enjoy a variety of freshly made treats.
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Episco-Pals’ Bake Sale
Pals
Calendar of Community Meetings and Social Events
Logan Calendry Grange hosts a 7 30 p m program by lecturer with doughnuts or cookies. Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge holds 7 30 p m inspection. WCTU meets at Mrs. Fred Keller 7 30 p m. Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council at 8 p m at Mosure home. Antioch Grange dance 8 30 to midnight with Buckeye Rangers. Veterans Day dinner at Legion Home 6 p m. Logan Emblem Club hosts quarterly state meeting at Elks Lodge.
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Hocking Grange
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
WCTU
Fred Keller
N. Orchard Street
Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council
Ralph Mosure
Antioch Grange
Victory
Buckeye Rangers
Logan Emblem Club
Elks Lodge
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions
The Mount St. Mary Hospital lists births for Clyde Hill Jr. and wife a son, Darren Tolliver a daughter, and Frank Spurgus a daughter. Admissions include Janie Ogg, Virginia Lopez, Roy Brown, Lillian Huntley, Johnnie Spence, Norma Wright, Betty Little, Margaret Hulme, Margaret Cordillo, Hattie Huffman, Elizabeth Davenport, Helen Bookman, Minnie Gabriel, Joe Galvin, Clifford Warren, Thelma McKibben, Grace Thompson.
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Clyde Hill, Jr
New Lexington
Darren Tolliver
Nelsonville
Frank Spurgus
Janie Ogg
Virginia Lopez
New Plymouth
Roy Brown
Glouster
Lillian Huntley
Johnnie Spence
Carbon Hill
Norma Wright
Haydenville
Betty Little
Millfield
Margaret Hulme
Hattie Huffman
Elizabeth Davenport
Buchtel
Helen Bookman
Minnie Gabriel
the Plains
Joe Galvin
Chauncey
Clifford Warren
Thelma McKibben
Athens
Grace Thompson
Doanville
Logan officer misidentification corrected in intoxication case
A Sunday report misidentified Don ald R. Wildermuth, 26, Logan, as pleading guilty to intoxication. Wildermuth is a Logan auxiliary police officer who helped arrest Donald R. Burgess, 26, Logan, cited Oct. 20 and fined $10 plus costs in mayor's court.
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Logan
Donald R. Wildermuth
Wildermuth
Donald R. Burgess
Safety order bars motor use in Hollister School workshop
Trimble C R Daubenmire acting chief of factory and building inspection issued a safety order banning operation of gasoline propelled vehicles in the Hollister Elementary School automotive shop and bus garage until the heating ductwork prevents fumes from entering occupied areas. Affected work may continue with motors off.
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Trimble
C. R. Daubenmire
Division of
Hollister School
Thomas C. Dew
Trimble Citizens Committee
Daubenmire
Citizens Committee
Grange Hall
Hollister
Paul R. Reed
Mrs Perry To Speak For Churchwomen
In Nelsonville the United Presbyterian Women's Association will hold a Thank Offering meeting at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms. Mrs Roger Johnson will conduct the meeting and Mrs Donald Perry, back from Nigeria, will present the program about her husband Dr Perry who served with the Administrative Education Department. Circle 3 Vorhees Burgess is the hostess group.
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Nelsonville
United Presbyterian Women’s Association
Roger Johnson
Donald Perry
Nigeria
Perry
Administrative Education Department
Circle 3
Vorhees-Burgess
Cub Scouts Meet Den Doodles Wisdom Shared
Cub Scout Pack 78 Den No 2 met Wednesday with Den Mother Violet Richardson. They finished Den Doodles showing each boy's achievement score while Den Chief Paul Kostival told stories. Mrs Richardson shared the tale How Scouting Began.
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Den
Violet Richardson
Paul Kostival
Thanksgiving Supper by Chauncey Church Women
The Loyal Women's Class of the Chauncey Church of Christ will hold a Thanksgiving Supper on November 9 at 5 30 p.m. at the church.
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Chauncey Church of Christ
Morgan Farmers Invite Ohio State Speaker
The Morgan County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its 17th Annual Meeting on November 6 at 8 p.m. in the Malta McConnelsville High School Auditorium. OSU Dean Roy M. Kottman will speak on The Future of Agriculture in Southeastern Ohio. Two district supervisors, Donald Ogg and Dee Dunkle, will be elected. All Morgan County farmers and nearby residents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Committee
Trimble
T. C. Porter
Morgan County Soil and Water Conservation District
Malta-McConnelsville High School
Roy M. Kottman
Ohio State University
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Ohio
Iowa State University
Donald Ogg
Dee Dunkle
Morgan County
Hocking Auto Sales Mount In October
In October 68 new car titles were issued by Hocking County, up from 38 in September and 49 in August, with total titles 601 for all types. The report shows 199 resale 157 used retail 149 used casual 13 conversions nine voids five replacements and one cancellation. Mortgages filed 303 and cancellations 322. receipts from fees totaled 999.20 with 754.85 to county treasury and 244.35 remitted to the state.
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Hocking County
Thelma Keyes
Dicken Couple Welcome Son David James
Mr and Mrs Wil lis Dicken of 186 S Walnut announce the birth of a son David James on November 28 at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital The couple also has a daughter Robin Renee Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marvin Dicken of Logan and Mr and Mrs Raymond Cottrill of Union Furnace Great grandparents are Mrs Frank Easterling of Akru George Carter of New Plymouth and Don Cottrill of Union Furnace
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Lis Dicken
S. Walnut St
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
David James
Robin Renee
Marvin Dicken
Logan
Raymond Cottrill
Union Furnace
Frank Easterling
Akru
George Carter
New Plymouth
Don Cottrill
Kingrey Fined For Over Length Truck
Sidney H. Kingrey of Lucasville was arraigned in Hocking County Court after pleading guilty to driving an over length truck. He was fined $10 and costs with the citation noting the trailer length exceeded the 50 foot legal maximum by one foot two inches.
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LOGAN
Sidney H. Kingrey
Lucasville
Hocking
Kingrey
Hartman Birth Announcement Teresa Lynn Born at Mount St. Mary
Welcome daughter Teresa Lynn born October 20 at Mount St. Mary Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hartman of 113 Watkins Street. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Steve Toth Jr of Glouster and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Hartman of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Lester Hartman
Watkins St
Teresa Lynn
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Steve Toth, Jr
Glouster
Wilbert Hartman
Ford Agency Reorganized In Logan
Fred Beasley of Athens announced a reorganization of the Ford Agency in Logan. A. C. Bowman of Circleville acquired J. Wesley Ogg’s interest in Ogg and Beasley, Inc., creating Bowman and Beasley Ford Inc. Bowman becomes president and plans to move his family to Logan while continuing Columbus and Circleville farm equipment agencies and actively managing the Logan operation.
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Logan
Ford Agency
Fred Beasley
Athens
Beasley
A. C
Bowman
Circleville
J. Wesley Ogg
Ogg and Beasley, Inc
Bowman and Beasley Ford, Inc
Bowman- Beasley Inc
Ford
Columbus
Bowman Motor Sales
Friends Style Baby Shower Honors Mrs Kilbarger
Mrs Edward Kilbarger was honored as friends hosted a stork shower at the Graham home on Church Street. Guests included Mrs Harry McVey and many others. Miss Cummins and Mrs Kilbarger won prizes.
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James Krannitz
John Krannitz
Harold Brown
Paul Kunkler
Linda Kunkler
Sharon Schrader
Peggy Cummins
Dorothy Krannitz
Susan Cruise
Carol Sater
Phyllis Mirgon
Cummins
Kilbarger
Scouts Reorganize under Keith Butt Leadershi p Nelsonville Troop 66
Keith Butt becomes Scoutmaster of Nelsonville Boy Scout Troop 66 as the troop reorganizes. He is aided by Assistant Scoutmasters Tom Pyle and Ronnie Jones while Tom Kelly serves as Senior Patrol Leader and Tom Jacobs Jr as Assistant Scoutmaster.
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Nelsonville
Keith Butt
Germany
Transatlantic Council
Tom Pyle
Ronnie Jones
Pyle
Tom Kelly
Tom Jacobs
Bill Barber
Vernon Teel
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Hocking County Health Department
Francis Myers
Ers
Benton Twp
Frank Mills
Nancy Sue Bardain
Miami
Fla
Belize
British Honduras
Hattie
National Guard
Gary E. Walker
Hocking Valley Hospital
Lloyd Cox
McArthur
William Sigler, Logan
By Glenna Shuler
Logan Calendry
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Route
Margaret Cordillo
Dist
Rict
D. E. Jacoby
Mrs. Perry
Gerald Forbes
York Township
Pol. Adv
Morgan
Ohio State
Dr. Kottman
West Virginia University
University of Wisconsin
Hocking Auto
David
Dicken
Mr. and
Mrs
Wil
Glenn Ford
Anne Baxter
Cimarron
Three Stooges
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