Sewage Plant on Agenda For City Council Tonight
Logan city council meets at 7 30 p m to continue a recessed session. Clayton Bull the consulting engineer for the sewage disposal plant will be present along with a low bidder from the revenue bonds company. Plans may lead to bid advertisements and a Dec 9 bid opening for construction and sewer work. Residents of South Logan seek electrification of the water works and a grade level crossing plan for the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad will be discussed with possible trestle removal.
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Logan
Clayton Bull
Harry Shaw
South Logan
Ing
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
John Owens
Hunter St
Parrott Rites Wednesday
Eugene Parrott 85 former Logan resident died at 2 30 p m Monday in Marshall Rest Home Columbus He had lived in Hocking County most of his life Born Mount Pleasant son of Julian and Eliza Jane Furnace Parrott Survived by a niece Mrs Walter Burns Logan Final rites set for 2 30 p m Wednesday at Heinlein funeral home burial in Mount Pleasant cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home until after services
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Logan
Eugene Parrott
Marshall Rest Home
Columbus
Mount Pleasant
Hocking County
Julian
Eliza Jane Furnace Parrott
Walter Burns
Heinlein Funeral Home
Riends
Humorist to Speak to League Thursday
Logan reports June Baker of Huntington West Virginia will address the November meeting of the Izaak Walton League on Thursday night. The club house hosts the event with Ford Hack as program chairman and Stanley Baker in charge of the meal. Dinner is at 6 30 p.m.
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Logan
Izaak Walton League
June Baker
Huntington
W. Va
Ford Hack
Stanley Baker
Logan High football players hear life lessons from Rev. Harrison
Rev. Charles Harrison, chaplain of Boys Industrial School Lancaster, compares football to life at a Rotary Club banquet for Logan High School grid teams. He urges faith, determination, teamwork and loyalty as essential in both football and life, noting penalties for breaking life’s rules. The event was at the Izaak Walton League club house with players and coaches present.
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Logan
Logan High
Charles Harrison
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Rotary Club
Vhoankh I. Ie
Harrison
Izaak Walton League
Rotarians
Local Soldier Arrives in Korea From Logan Route 4
Pvt Jimmie J Braglin arrives in Korea with wife Marlene and parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Braglin living on Logan Route 4.
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Logan
Jimmie J. Braglin
Logan Route 4
Korea
Marlene
Joseph Braglin
First Casualty Of Hunting Listed
Logan reports the season's first hunting casualty a 600 pound heifer owned by Wendell Phillips Union Furnace Road shot in the side and hindquarter. The injured animal may be sandbagged in a barn during deer season.
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Logan
A. J. Waldron
Wendell Phillips
Union Furnace Road
Unemployed Rise in Logan Area Reflects BUC Data
Logan area unemployment jumped as 540 residents received Bureau of Unemployment Compensation aid. November 1951 average is 304 with 469 unemployed the week ending Nov 1. Officials cite Nelsonville foundry layoffs and seasonal construction unemployment. There were 110 new applicants and 430 beneficiaries for more than a week.
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Logan
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
BUC
Nelsonville
Logan Trade Club To Meet Wednesday
Logan Logan Trade Club will meet at 6 p m Wednesday in the Elk s Banquet Room with a buffet supper. A report from the new industries committee led by R B Perkins and a report from the Christmas Pageant committee are expected. Burr y Nixon serves as secretary.
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Logan
Logan Trade Club
Elk’s
New Industries Committee
R. B Perkins
Burry, Nixon
One Day Drive For Scouts In Logan Campaign
Logan and Hocking County launch the Crusade for Youth to raise funds for Boy Scout work. The drive starts with a breakfast at General Electric plant cafeteria and ends Wednesday. Howard Slusher leads Logan solicitations with majors B. G. Greenman Charles Robb and Mayor Roger Friend guiding captains and ten solicitors each. Joe Bennett chairs the Hocking County effort.
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Logan
Crusade For
Hocking County
General Electric
Howard Slusher
B. G. Greenman
Charles Robb
Roger Friend
Greenman
Dean Collison
John Bond
Jay Cole
Dr. F. W. Blume
N. M. Brown
Darley Kitchen
Robb
Eugene Brown
Lester Derr
Herbert Sheline
Kenley Krinn
William Morgan
Friend
James Brown
Vaughn Collins
William Knapp
Charles D. Eaton, Jr
James R. King
Joe Bennett
Slander Charge Trial To Open Wednesday
A Logan jury trial begins Wednesday in the slander case of Faye Wittekind versus Wendel Grubb. The amended petition accuses Grubb of three slanderous statements claiming she took money and seeks 7500 dollars. Grubb responds with a general denial.
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Logan
Faye Wittekind
Wendel Grubb
Grubb
Nelsonville Emblem Club Hosts Eighth Anniversary Dance
Nelsonville Emblem Club members and guests from Athens Marietta and Nelsonville attended the eighth anniversary party and dance at Elks Hall. Bob Holloway's orchestra provided music from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. A floor show from Marietta was presented during intermission and lunch was served with Mrs. Lillian Butts of Marietta as master of ceremonies.
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Nelsonville
Emblem Club
Eva
Nelsonville Emblem Club
Elks’ Hall
Bob Holloway
Marietta
Lillian Butts
Athens
Thanksgiving turkey dinner honors Hickman family kin
Mr and Mrs Berry Hickman hosted an annual Thanksgiving family dinner and birthday for grandson Neddie Hickman. Attendees included Edison Hickman with David and Neddie, T A Hickman with Mark and Tommy, and the hosts. Edison Hickman family later returned to Charleston West Virginia.
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Berry Hickman
Neddie Hickman
Edison Hickman
David
Neddie
T. A. Hickman
Mark
Tommy
Fdison Hickman
Charleston
W. Va
Thanksgiving Card Club Dinner Ends with Home Card Party
The Tuesday Card Club held its annual Thanksgiving party Monday evening. Dinner was at The Colonial then a card party at Mrs. Earl Orthington's home, 61 Myers St. Members include Mrs. Dorothy Shearer Mrs. Lillian Butts Mrs. Elizabeth Galvin Mrs. Elizabeth Sheffield Mrs. Juanita Smith Mrs. Gladys Pierce Mrs. Freda Newton and Mrs. Worthington.
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Colonial
Earl Orthington
Myers St
Dorothy Shearer
Lillian Butts
Elizabeth Galvin
Elizabeth Sheffield
Juanita Smith
Gladys Pierce
Freda Newton
Worthington
Annual inspection set for Faithful Rebekah Lodge 48
Faithful Rebekah Lodge 48 meets at the IOOF Hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m for the annual inspection with Mrs Ruth Bridgewater Chauncey as official visitor. Members are asked to bake sandwiches.
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Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Ruth Bridgewater
Chauncey
SCS To Meet Thursday Circle 1 Gather at Mrs Miller Wilson
The WSCS from First Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at 301 Fort St the Duncan Newton circle. Members are asked to bring sales tax stamps to the gathering.
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Duncan - Newton
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Miller Wilson
Fort St
Girl Scout Leaders Plan Wednesday Meeting at Little House
The Girl Scout Leaders Association will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Little House. Each leader is asked to bring a dozen old Christmas cards and a darning needle to the gathering.
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Girl Scout Leaders Association
Little House
Circle 4 WSCS Meet at Mrs Coakley Home
Circle 4 WSCS of the First Methodist Church will meet at 267 Oak Street at 7 30 p m Thursday with Mrs Florence Coakley hosting and Mrs Bessie Bland assisting.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Florence Coakley
Oak St
Bessie Bland
Nelsonville Emblem Club Plans Practice Sessions
Officers of the Nelsonville Emblem Club are called to meet at the Elks Hall for practice on Wednesday at 7 30 p m and Sunday at 3 p m.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Emblem Club
Elks’ Hall
1952 Seal Drive Opens in Logan Initiates Fundraising
Logan launches the 1952 Christmas Seal drive with 1500 seals mailed. The Hocking County TB and Health Association plans 3300 seals total and asks residents for at least 1 per 100 seals, urging larger gifts for research and treatment costs.
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Logan
Dorothy Krieg
Hocking County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Those Were The Days In Nelsonville Remodeled Property
Newspapers from 1939 to 1941 found on a wall in Nelsonville at the former Norman Ervin property show a Columbus sports page dated February 9 1941. The issue notes former Red Birds preparing to join spring training with the St Louis Cardinals and Ester Crabtree is listed among the group. Local ads reveal navy beans at 29 cents for 10 pounds and cuck roast at 18 cents per pound. today soup beans trade at about 27 cents for two pounds.
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Nelsonville
Norman Ervin
Madison St
Donald Robinson
Columbus
Red Birds
St. Louis Cardinals
Ester Crabtree
Welders and Lathe Men Sought in Lancaster Area
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co suspends work pending new contracts. Welders and turret lathe operators idled may find work now at Alton Foundry Co in Lancaster by contacting plant manager E C McVeigh. H A Redmond confirms job availability for qualified applicants.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Co
E. C. McVeigh
Alton Foundry Co
Lancaster
H. A. Redmond
Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr and Mrs Richard Darby Murray City welcome a daughter. Admitted Frank Betts Nelsonville and Mrs Carl R Allberry Logan and Carl A Matthews Athens. Dismissed Russell Childress Nelsonville Route 1 Alfred Wright Glouster Route 3 Mrs DeMarius Decker Nelsonville Mrs Kathryn Zuleski Glouster Route 3 Mrs Wm Harris New Straits ville.
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Richard Darby
Murray City
Frank Betts
Nelsonville
Carl R. Allberry
Logan
Carl A. Matthews
Athens
Russell Childress
Alfred Wright
Glouster
DeMarius Decker
Kathryn Zuleski
Wm. Harris
New Straitsville
Driver Cited for Crossing Yellow Line in Passing
William W. Rosenberry of Columbus cited by State Highway Patrol to appear for arraignment in Mayor Paul Galvin's court Sunday at 2 p.m. on crossing a yellow line on a state highway.
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Nelsonville
William W. Rosenberry
Columbus
State
Paul Galvin
Rummage Sale Set by Nelsonville Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale in the basement of the Legion building starting at 9 a.m. Wednesday. Proceeds support Legion activities and community programs.
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Nelsonville
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Nelsonville Licenses Local Chemist to Assume Water Tests
The Nelsonville water plant shifts testing duties from Burgess and Niple to Watson Wolfe after he earned state health department licensure. Effective Nov 1, payments to the Columbus firm for supervision are discontinued, per Mayor Paul Galvin.
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Nelsonville
Columbus
Burgess and Niple
Watson Wolfe
State Public Health Department
Paul Galvin
Principal's Father Dies in Nelsonville
Clarence R. White 77 of 35 Clinton St died unexpectedly Monday afternoon after a period of failing health. A brick kiln worker before retirement, he last worked at Haydenville National Fire Proofing Co. He was a Maccabee Lodge member and attended the Christian Church. Surviving: wife Mary B. White two sons Jesse White principal of Pomeroy High School and Ralph. three brothers Everett Earl White Nelsonville Route 2 and Warren Creston Mont.. four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Christian Church. burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Visiting hours at Stout funeral home end Thursday noon.
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Nelsonville
Clarence R. White
Clinton St
Zion Ridge
White
Haydenville
National Fire Proofing Co
Maccabee Lodge
Christian Church
Mary B. White
Jesse White
Pomeroy High School
Ralph
Everett
Earl White
Warren
Creston
Mont
The
J. A. Long
Green Lawn Cemetery
Stout Funeral Home
Christmas bazaar at Mount St Mary Hospital
The Mount St Mary Hospital Christmas bazaar will be in the Dew Hotel dining room. It runs Friday 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Leave all items for sale by Thursday evening. Baked goods and candy can be brought Saturday morning.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Dew Hotel
Trees Evaporate Water At High Rates
A report notes that trees can evaporate vast amounts of water daily with many gallons turning to vapor. The finding highlights the significant role of vegetation in local moisture cycles and climate effects.
Two Area Soldiers Named Replacements
CAMP POLK Louisiana two Nelsonville enlisted men in the 37th Infantry Division have been ordered transferred as individual replacements to an overseas command. Sgt Gerald P Dolman Nelsonville Route 1 and Pvt Roland G Stedwell 608 Walnut St are the men named.
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Camp Polk
Nelsonville
37Th Infantry Division
Gerald P. Dolman
Roland G. Stedwell
Walnut St
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