Returned Dead Pfc Ralph Huston Remembered in Logan
Funeral services for Pfc. Ralph Huston Logan's first repatriated war dead were held with bells tolling and flags at half staff. Survived by parents Chauncey and a grandfather, he died in the Battle of the Bulge in 1944. burial followed at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with full military honors.
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Logan
Pfc
Ralph Huston
Huston
Chaunceyuston
George Huston
Leonard Funeral
Clyde Goss
Pleasant Hill
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Floyd Duffy
L. W. Adcock
Jesse Columber
Levert Voris
Dale Brooks
Kenneth Eaton
Harrison Litherland
Bill Backus
Bill Miller
John Buchanan
Legionnaires Name Disaster Committee at Gallipolis meeting
At Lafayette Post No. 27 American Legion a meeting led by Vice Commander James Sayre discussed replacing Commander Harry Maggid. A floor for home games was deferred until secured. J. E. Saunders was named chairman to obtain a floor and a disaster committee was listed with members across Medical Communications Housing and Property Food and Supply Transportation Sanitation Police Finance adjutant Labor Marine and Liason plus Maggied.
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Gallipolis
Lafayette
American Legion
James Sayre
Harry Maggied
J. E. Saunders
Lewis Brown
G. B. Gillingham
Don Warehime
W. M. Elliott
Chester Hill
E. E. Higgins
Charles C. Huber
George H. Lear
W. B. Cooper
Joe Page
F. Christ
W. L. Green
J. B. Wetherholt
Thomas Adams
Raymond Shelton
John IL. Richards
Chester Leaper
Otis Drummond
O. G. Lyle
L. G. Marchi
A. Wayne Darnell
Hocking Hospital Notes Admits Births and Discharges
Hocking Valley Hospital reports admissions including Bonnie Oyler for tonsillectomy and Bonnie Sue Woodruff for tonsillectomy. Births include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knox of Logan and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George Blosser of Logan. Discharges include Mrs. Lou Jennings Union Furnace, Mrs. William Capps Nelsonville, Rose Mary Engle, Mrs. T. J. Davis Montgomery, and Mrs. Garnett Sayre and son Nelsonville, with more cases listed from Carbon Hill.
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Bonnie Oyler
Emory Oyler
Logan
Bonnie Sue Woodruff
W. H. Woodruff
Charles Knox
George Blosser
Lou Jennings
Union Furnace
William Capps
Nelsonville
Rose Mary Engle
Herman Engle
T. J. Davis
Montgomery
Garnett Sayre
Charles Courtney
Carbon Hill
Baptist Church Parish Announces Services in New Straitsville and Old Straitsville
Charles J. Bowen serves as pastor for both churches. Carmel church holds worships at 9 30 a m and 7 p m with a 6 p m Young People Society and 6 45 p m choir Thursday events include prayer and praise at 7 15 p m and a study class at 8 p m Old Straitsville church offers 9 30 a m worship and 10 30 a m preaching with theme Jesus and Personal Value. Thursday evening programs run from 6 p m to 8 p m including Young People meeting and choir rehearsal.
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New Straitsville
Baptist Church
Carmel—Church
Young People's Society
Young People’s Meeting
Old Straitsville
Charles J. Bowen
New Dairy Program Outlined at Kiwanis Meeting
Logan Kiwanis heard James Smoot explain the new dairy herd program in Hocking County. Smoot will be succeeded by Harold Ruggles as extension agent on Dec. 1. Martha Sue Cruise and Mrs. Paul Cruise provided musical entertainment. Harry Shaw spearheaded meeting arrangements.
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Logan
Kiwanis
Hocking County
James Smoot
Smoot
Harold Ruggles
Martha Sue Cruise
Paul Cruise
Harry ‘Shaw
Church Schedules From Logan Pastors Announced
Logan pastors release multiple church activities across Methodist First Presbyterian Jehovahs Witnesses and First U E churches. Events include Sunday school worship services choir practices youth meetings and midweek study sessions with dates and times listed.
Local News From Hamden Community Highlights
Mrs. Dolpha Perry undergoes major operation at Holzer Hospital. Gene Mather returns home from Veterans Hospital Huntington recovering after surgery. Mary Lou Eberts, eight, has scarlet fever. Sheldon Farmers Institute to be held at the high school auditorium. Navy man Charles Wycoff back at Great Lakes after furlough. Marion Dye visited by Johnny Linegar. plan relocation to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Davis
Amy Salts
Dundas
Charles Salts
Sheldon Farmers’ Institute
George Boyer
J. C. Wheeler
Clara Young
Cincinnati
Vernon Russell
Springfield
Johnny Linegar
Huntington
Marion Dye
California
Minnie Gibson
Divorce Notice in Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio
Orville A Williams files for divorce from Nova Williams on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Case No 19108 heard January 2 1948 or soon after. Address listed is 41S East Broad Street Apartment 26 Columbus Ohio. Attorney John W Bolin represents Orville A Williams.
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Common Pleas Cou KT
Athens County
Ohio
Nova
Williams
East Broad Street
Columbus
Orville A. Williams
Court of Common Pleas
John W. Bolin
Common Pleas Court
Ellen Pickering
Carl Pickering
Danberry
Detroit
Michigan
Gallia County Children's Home Parents Receive Thanksgiving Calls
Mr. and Mrs. William Sprague, foster parents at Gallia County Children's Home, received long distance calls from four Navy foster sons on Thanksgiving. Andrew Lemley and twin Anderson from Chincoteague Island, Richard Dean in Washington, and Abe Lawson in Astoria connected to share regards and holiday plans.
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Gallipolis
William Sprague
Gallia County
Andrew Lemley
Chincoteague Island
Anderson
River traffic reports and public notices from Athens County
The Gallipolis Ohio River gauges showed 17.9 and 13.5 feet with 12 feet on rollers as vessels passed Eureka nine miles below. Notices include M D Hughes named Administrator of Hugh Manharter estate and road closing hearings set for December 1947 by Athens County Commissioners.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Eureka
Campbell
W. L. Jones
Solvay
Calvin Verity
Peace
Ohio
Talbott
Sardis
Sohio State
Benwood
W. Va
Shearer
Marietta
National
Vanceburg
Kanawha Falls
Kanawha River
Sullivan
Marmet
Cook
Winfield
M. D. Hughes
Athens
Hugh Manharter
Rome Township
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said
H. M. McKinley
Board of
Athens County Commissioners
Alexander, Township
Pleasant Valley Church
Ree Board OF
Ralph Elliott
Rev Stebbins Lists Presbyterian Services
Gallipolis The Rev Lin son H Stebbins pastor will speak on The Narrow Way in his 10 30 a m sermon Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church A special offering for national missions will be received at the 9 30 a m Sunday School session Young people meet at 6 p m Sunday the board of trustees at 7 30 p m Tuesday and the adult choir will rehearse at 7 p m Thursday
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Logan
Clinton W. Swengel
Amos
Senior League Meeting of Youth Fellowship
Amos the Prophet
Arlo Weiss
Joe Gabriel
Church School Board of Education
WSCS
First Presbyterian
H. L. Carr
Westminster Fellowship
Harrington
Presbyterian Guild
McCray
Jehovah's Witnesses
God's Ministers
A. N. Grueser
Arlis Hiles
Charles Loomis
Gallipolis
Linson
H. Stebbins
First Presbyterian Church
Board of Trustees
Quiet Holiday for County Officers in Gallia County
Law enforcement reported a quiet holiday with few violations and arrests in Gallia County. Snow flurries were noted at times during the day and a Pennsylvania plated car was seen on Route 7 with about four inches of snow on its top and fenders.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Pennsylvania
Route 7
Thanksgiving Visit By Mrs McCann In Charleston
Mrs Earl McCann mother of Mrs Mary Akers city nurse spent Thanksgiving with her son Joseph McCann in Charleston W Va source notes from Gallipolis report highlighting family visit by relatives from Ohio and West Virginia during the holiday.
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Gallipolis
Earl Mc- Cann
Mary Akers
Joseph Mc- Cann
Charleston
W. Va
Patrol Reports Two Minor Crashes and Two Arrests
State Highway Patrol logged two minor accidents and two arrests during the holiday. Herman Arthur Moses of Covington Kentucky wrecked on Route 35 west of Jackson suffering rib and hip injuries. Junior Lemley of Chesire and Clifford Hayes of Middleport were in a minor collision near the Silver Bridge. Joseph T. Robert of Charleston West Virginia faced a driving left of center charge after bond forfeiture. Philip Daniel Sweeney of Chicago was fined for speeding.
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Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Herman Arthur Moses
Covington
Jackson
Silver Bridge
Junior Lemley
Cheshire
Clifford Hayes
Middleport
Joseph T. Robert
Charleston
W. Va
Philip Daniel Sweeney
Chicago
Clothing Donations Made at Thanksgiving Service
A special collection at the union Thanksgiving service in Gallipolis Baptist Church provided clothing for underprivileged children. Members from First Baptist, First Presbyterian, and Grace Methodist churches donated. Rev. Linson H. Stebbins of First Presbyterian spoke. Rev. J. Edward Hakes of First Baptist hosted.
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Gallipolis
Union
Baptist Church
First Baptist
First Presbyterian
Grace Methodist
Linson H. Stebbins
First Presbyterian Church
J. Edward Hakes
First Baptist Church
Bazaar Set by First Presbyterian Women
The annual bazaar hosted by the women's association of the First Presbyterian Church begins at 10 a.m. Wednesday. A cafeteria lunch starts at 11 a.m. Varies like fancy work and baked goods will be sold in the Sunday School room.
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Gallipolis
Women’s Association of the
First Presbyterian Church
Birds of New Guinea Perch by Ground in Dense Forests
In forests of New Guinea some birds dwell under the trees rather than in them and have never been observed perching above ground level. This unusual behavior highlights species adapting to thick understory habitats and low canopy structure.
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New Guinea
4-H Advisors Plan Dinner in Gallia County
A recognition dinner for Gallia County 4-H Club advisors is planned for Thursday at Island View Inn. Forrest A. Brown and Mrs Dorothy Haubeil Share lead, with Tom Agee presenting a $50 contribution from his farm implement plant. Maurice Thomas will speak for the county clubs. Guest speakers include A B Graham and C C Lang of Columbus. Miriam Foltz of WOSU will record the event.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Island View Inn
Forrest A. Brown
Dorothy Haubeil Share
Tom Agee
Second Ave
Maurice Thomas
A. B. Graham
Columbus
C. C. Lang
Queen Les and Hair Tonic of Upper Egypt Ruler
Queen Les, wife of Teta, ruled Upper Egypt in 3400 B C. She reportedly used a hair tonic made from dog toes donkey hooves and dates in ancient royal grooming rituals.
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Les
Teta
Upper
Egypt
Rev J Edward Hakes to preach Sunday at First Baptist
In Gallipolis Rev J Edward Hakes will deliver a 10 30 a m sermon on Contending For the Faith followed by a 7 30 p m talk on The Three Appearances of Christ at First Baptist Church Sunday Sunday School is at 9 15 a m and the young people's meeting at 6 30 p m all times local.
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Gallipolis
J. Edward Hakes
First Baptist Church
Christ
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Hocking Valley Hospital
Baptist Church Parish
R. C. A. Victor
Stromberg Carlson
Logan Music
W. Main St
Dick Dye
Border Rangers
The
Rene
Hamden
Ohio University
H. Herbert Pertkauen
Gallia Children Home
Jim Mawhorter
A.k
James Mawhorter
Margaret Mawhorter Jackson
Charles Hunter
Rome
Ohio Company
Gard
Wood
Barrow’s Mill
Adam Grandstaff
Tee Hugh Manhorter
Hughes
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Stebbins
Son
Iwo
4-H Advisors
Miriam Foltz
WOSU
QUEER
Pela
Warner
Penna
Rose
Stairs Store
Big Yank
Athens High School
Part
Pelzer
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