Executive Heads Hear Study Progress Report
Logan area school leaders reviewed a data collection plan by Dr. William Chase from Ohio University to study several district schools. The meeting covered senior scholarship test dates, tentative 1958 commencements, pupil transfer policy, and upcoming 1958 basketball tournament logistics in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Eub Church
Murray City
Gibisonville
South Bloomingville
Rockbridge
Carbon Hill
Union Furnace
Laurelville
Harold R. Smith
Ohio University
Businessmen of Ohio
Logan
CC. Penrod
Forgotten Children Plea Issued by County Welfare Chief
Margaret Webb director of the Hocking County Welfare Department urges Christmas help for about 400 children in need. About one fourth receive direct relief while the rest are in the ADC program. She appeals for toys money candy and oranges and urges donations at the Welfare Department office.
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Webb
Welfare Department
Second and Markets Sts
Logan Social Notes Celebrate 20 Year Wedding
Mr and Mrs Claude Cupp of 1140 Church Street observe their golden wedding with a December 1 reception in St Johns parochial school hall from 2 to 4 pm. Attendants include nieces Mrs Lawrence Adcock Mrs Robert Webb and Miss Rosamond Rosser.
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Claude Cupp
Church St
St. John’s Parochial School
Lawrence Adcock
Robert Webb
Rosamond Rosser
Cupp
St. John’s Catholic Church
Kathryn Krishbaum
Catholic Women
Hocking Valley
C&o Railway Co
State Highway Department
County Highway Department
Flora Smith Dies at 79 in Nelsonville
Flora E. Smith 79 of Nelsonville died Monday at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a week of treatment for heart disease. Widow of Mart Smith, she was born in Meigs County and was the last of 12 Coleman siblings. Survived by daughter Vern Fox of Logan, six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. three sons and a daughter preceded her in death. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Heinlein funeral home, Dr. R. B. Wilson officiating. Burial Copelaws Cemetery, Nelson.
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Logan
Flora E. Smith
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mart Smith
Meigs County
George
Elizabeth Larkins Coleman
Vern Fox
Heinlein Funeral Home
R. B. Wilson
Copelaws Cemetery
Haydenville Residents Logan Couple Tie Knot
Marriage licenses show Donald F. Gump, 25, an Air Force electronics technician, and Carrie Belle Smith, 20, a Haydenville telephone operator. Also listed are John E. Leach, 23, a Logan mechanic, and Donna Ruth Schein, a Logan Route 4 factory worker.
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Logan
Donald F. Gump
Air Force
Haydenville
Carrie Belle Smith
John E. Leach
Donna Ruth Schein
Lightning Strikes Hit Pole Haystack and Field Near Miller Home
In Bigfork Montana E A Miller reports a thunderstorm struck three targets within 100 feet of his house. A telephone pole a nearby haystack and an open field were hit by lightning within a short span.
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Bigfore
Mont
E. A. Miller
Miller
Thanksgiving program marks Kings Daughters meeting
The Kings Daughters Sunday School Class of Maydenville Methodist Church met at the church for November. Dorothy McQuaid gave the devotional on Thanksgiving. Hostesses were Neil Gierhart and James Karshner. Nora Skiver read about simple gratitude and Charles Patton spoke on America neglecting Thanksgiving prayer. Eleven members and guest Mrs. C S Matheny attended. Albert Sparks led the business meeting and plans for a Christmas party with hostess Mrs. John Hutchinson were announced.
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Kings Daughters
Maydenville Methodist Church
Dorothy McQuaid
Neil Gierhart
James Karshner
Nora Skiver
Charles Patton
America
Albert Sparks
C. S. Matheny
John Hutchinson
Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital
Births listed: Mr and Mrs James L Stew art Logan a daughter. Mr and Mrs Elmon Hall Logan Route 2 a son. Admitted: Walter E Shaw Logan medical. William Bush Logan Route 2 medical. Dismissed: Mrs Claude Huff McArthur and son. Mrs Herbert Stimson Logan Route 4 and daughter. Mrs Eugene Gill Rockbridge Route 1 and son. Bernard Mihlbauer Logan Route 4. Mrs Fay R Allen McArthur. Mrs Flo L Brown Columbus. Miss Gloria Mace Logan. Mrs Lulu Cooper Logan Route 1.
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James L. Stewart
Logan
Elmon Hall
Walter E. Shaw
William Bush
Claude Huff
McArthur
Herbert Stimson
Eugene Gill
Rockbridge
Bernard Mihlbauer
Fay R. Allen
Flo L. Brown
Columbus
Gloria Mace
Lulu Cooper
Rotary Club Hears Speech By Dr Wentz
Dr F M Wentz pastor of the Nelsonville Methodist Church spoke at the Logan Rotary Club on the LOGAN A formula for thanks living He urged keeping vows by giving and serving and attending church He noted settlers came for religious freedom and a new life Tom Brandt introduced the speaker and guests Chris Wolfe and Tommy Williams of Nelsonville attended as visiting Rotarians George Lohr was a guest
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Logan
Logan Rotary Club
F. M. Wentz
Nelsonville
Wentz
Tom Brandt
Chris Wolfe
Tommy Williams
George Lohr
Relief Cases Rise in October in Hocking County
Logan October relief report shows 75 direct relief cases covering 189 people and 15 medical or hospital care cases. Total expenses $5324.40 with $1409 for medical care. 27 new cases opened and 17 closed. End-September rolls stood at 65 cases for 150 people with $5603.28 in expenses, including $2212.11 for medical costs.
Athens Bulldogs Open 1957 58 Cage Season Versus Belpre
Athens High eyes a season kickoff against Belpre High at 8 p.m. after a 7 p.m. reserve game. Key player Gary McConkey leads with 11.7 ppg last season, while coach Charlie McAfee expects early lineup changes as he tests new combinations. Operation Search begins tonight.
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Charlie McAfee
Athens High
Bulldog Cage
McAfee
Belpre High
Athens
Belpre
Golden Eagles
Bulldogs
Vic Stanson
Darrell Coen
Cliff Coursey
Jim Gaskill
Gary McConkey
Brent Cornwell
McConkey
SEC Athletic League
Football schedule snippets from Athens Murray City Glouster
Readable lines list matchups including Athens Murray City at Glouster Southeastern at Allensville Coalton at Southwestern.
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Athens
Murray City
Glouster
Southeastern
Allensville
Coalton
Southwestern
Hayes Praises Buckeyes as Jobko Named MVP
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes calls this team the best he has had as Buckeyes rally at the Ohio Union banquet. Guard Bill Jobko is praised as most valuable player by teammates. Fullback Bob White wins the OSU Journal Quarterback Club Trophy as top sophomore. Syracuse and Cornell have met 33 times with no ties.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Hayes
Buckeyes
Ohio Union
Bill Jobko
Bob White
Ohio State Journal
He Never Saw the Second Half of the Football Game
A man, chasing a Saturday nap amid a home full of chores and a running TV game, misses the second half of the football showdown. His chaos with groceries, kids, and a backache ends with quiet fatigue as Iowa leads 7-0 at halftime.
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Gaddy
Chevrolet unveils Turbo glide and Bel Air Impala update
The passage touts smoother Powerglide and Turbo glide options with fuel injection, a longer wheelbase, sturdier body-chassis for a solid ride, a new X-type frame and foot-operated parking brake. It announces the Bel Air Impala Sport Coupe and Convertible as luxury leaders in the low-price field with optional extras.
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Chevy
Chevrolet
Estates Appraised in Hocking County Court
Inventories and appraisements filed in Hocking County Common Pleas Court value estates in Logan and Gore. W Lawrence Souders estate valued at 6922.57 with Minnie Mae Souders as executrix. Jennie Timberlake estate valued at 6000. Kathryn Summers estate in Gore valued at 1000. Frank Williams estate in Murray City valued at 1600.
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Logan
Hocking County Common Pleas Court
W. Lawrence Souders
Bruce Fickel
Harry Heinlein
Pearl W. Wolfe
Minnie Mae Souders
Jennie Timberlake
John Lee
Ewald Schmitter
Dean Collison
Angela van Meter
Kathryn C. Summers
Gore
O. W. Westbrook
Barton J. Mohler
Herschel Bensenhaver
Hubert Lappen
Frank Williams
Murray City
Joseph J. Stone
Frank Shelton
Floyd Smith
Susie V. Williams
Logan-William Bush Improved at Hocking Valley Hospital
90 year old Logan-William Bush of Logan Route 2 is listed as improved at Hocking Valley Hospital after admission Saturday for treatment. He will be 91 in February and would appreciate hearing from friends. He lives with his son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Edgar Hillyer.
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Logan
William Bush
Hocking Valley Hospital
Bush
Edgar Hillyer
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Green
Ilesboro
Theodore J. Good
Webb Summit Farm Council
Webb Summit Methodist Church
Wayne Snyder
County Farm Council
Paul Shaw
Hocking County Farm Council
Carl Wetherill
Clinton Poling
Clinton St. Clair
Richard Gerken
Charles Wolfe
Council
George Davis
Wayne Timberlake
Charles Schrader
Joe M. Brown
Carl Wetherhill
A. G. Sellers
J. B. Davis
Chandos Kistler
Robert Kornmiller
Debra
Floyd E. Brown
Mervin Wilson
Karen
Rowe Johnston
Wendall and
Loyd
James Phillips
Harold
Flora Smith
Rotary Club
Dr. Wentz
Belore
Bulldog
Jobko
Syracuse
Cornell
Andy
By Andy Chonko
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Hon
Horsey
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Son
Russia
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Fisher
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