Steer brings 40 cents on hoof at junior fair sale
Mike Bailey of Rockbridge sold the grand champion 895 pound steer for 40 cents a pound to Harden and Helber Market of Logan, earning a $334 check. Other top bids included a 1085 pound steer for $28 per cwt and a 1095 pound steer at $31.75 per cwt. The sale also featured a grand champion pig and a grand champion sheep with buyers named. The event capped the Hocking County Fair livestock sale with a grandstand show and fireworks.
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Logan
Mike Bailey
Rockbridge
Hocking County
Harden and Helber Market
Woodrow Har
Young Bailey
Jackson Production Credit Corp
Ed Lee Whisler
Laurelville
Ronnie Bailey
Steve Carpenter
Fetherefl Meat Packers
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Ann Sater
Roberta Holloway
Richhard Viney
Karen Linton
Gore Route 1
Paul Sater
Fetheroll Company
Producers Livestock
Lancaster
Bobby Phillips
Farm Bureau
Clayton Stahr
Heine Packing Co
Mike McGrady
Sam Bailey
Bill Rhodes
Frank Bailey
Mary Gillogly
Wayne Timberlake
Robert Davies
Jay Nihiser
Merl Beery
Donnie Davies
Bob Nihiser
John Risch
Athens City Ordinance Drives Street Lighting Contract
Ordinance 1550 authorizes the Athens Ohio Director of Public Service with Board of Control approval to contract with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company to light East State Street. The contract sets rates at $5,250 per lamp per year for 400 watt mercury vapor lamps, with monthly bills and 6 percent late charges. The agreement covers 365 days, maintenance by the company, and liability protections for the city.
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Athens
Ohio
Board OF Ontrol
Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Company
State Street
Athens County
Public Service
City of
Board of Control
Columbus
Ohio Corporation
Apany
East State Street
Ny. OE Witsens
Nes
Olumbus AN Southern Hio Electric Company
Beib Seennis
Pesdgetacerees
Areererereerne & Seconsarease Ee
Public Service Board of Control
State OF
Fred W. Weber
Hicks Found Dead Sunday in New Straitsville
Charles W. Hicks 61 of Gore Route 1 was found dead Sunday on a New Straitsville sidewalk. Officials cited natural causes, with funeral plans set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Heinlein Funeral Home. Floyd Hicks in Germany may alter timing. Hicks lived nearby and worked 27 years for Dr Lethia W. Starr, leaves two daughters and two sons.
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LOGAN
Charles W. Hicks
Gore
New Straitsville
Neil Redd
Sugar Grove
Martha Hicks
Roy Hicks
Maxville
Floyd Hicks
Germany
Harry Freeman
Samuel Sanborn
Portland
Ore
Heinlein Funeral Home
Floyd
Marion PTO Elects Officers in 1961 Meeting
Marion Pro PTO members elected Gerald Lane as president, Mrs. Mundy as vice president, Mrs. Whitmer as secretary, and Mrs. Huston as treasurer. John Kaczenski was introduced as the new Marion school principal. The group set meetings for the second Tuesday monthly and heard Harold Drake discuss a two mill operating levy for the city school district ballot in November.
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Angie Christman
John Kaczenski
Marion School
Gerald Lane
Harry Mundy
Jack Whitmer
Robert Huston
Nola Holbrook
Rodehaver
Harold Drake
Notice to bidders and appointive probate notices in Chauncey Ohio
Notice to bidders invites bids for a 1949 Pontiac 4 door sedan with cash on delivery terms. Administrative notices appoint Nora Gould as administratrix and Mary Knight Mechem as executrix in Athens County. Probate court sets hearing for October 1 on final and first final accounts for multiple estates with exceptions due before then.
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Pontiac
Sedan
Chauncey
Acces
Charles Wadley
Meigs County
Ohio
Isaac Counts
Elizabeth Halley
Ernest Rea
Ida Rea
M. C. Hobart
F. H. O'Brien
Convention Reports By Trinity Lutheran Couples Club
September meeting led by president Lawrence Bluhm discussed nursery redecorating as a club project. Leonard Myers reported on the Central District Sunday School convention in Fort Wayne and the Central Ohio teachers convention in Milford Center. Carole Myers attended Milford Center. Mrs. Richard Buntz hosted refreshments for 15. The October meeting will be at Clifford and wife Crawford’s home.
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Carole Myers
Milford Center
Richard Buntz
Starlight Club Hosts Share in Blake Home Meeting
The Starlight Club met at the Blake home on E Main St with Mrs. Oliver Blake assisting. Mrs. Harry Willige led a business meeting and a vote of thanks honored Mrs. Frank Ricketts Sr. for hosting the last three gatherings. Birthday gifts were given to three members and entertainment came from Mrs. Hammon and Mrs. Ricketts.
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Oliver Blake
O. J. Hoysell
Starlight Club
Blake
E. Main St
Harry Willige
Frank Ricketts Sr
Ernest Price
Constance Schultz
H. H. Shriner
Harry Hammon
Rickett
Home Economist to Speak at Logan BPWC Dinner
A renowned home economist, Mrs. Lou Whitfield, Ohio Extension Service state leader, will address Logan Business and Professional Women's Club at Brandts Mecca Room. She discusses a Pakistan mission and her career in extension, education, and administration.
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Columbia University
Nebraska Women's Land Army
Maryland
Federal Extension Services
Whitfield
Pakistan
Logan Bpwc
Paul Shaw
Clarence Salts
Faith Krvnn
T. C. Lemon
Ruth Armstrong
Walter Mathias
Katherine Myers
Three Traffic Cases Heard in Logan Mayor’s Court
Logan drivers faced traffic charges this week. Robert M. Sutton, 14, Logan, found guilty for failing to stop within an assured clear distance, fined 10 dollars plus costs after a Friday crash on Third Street with Sherman Hopkins Jr. Herschel A. Anderson, 18, Logan Route 2, convicted for crashing a red light at Main Street and Gallaher Avenue, fined 10 dollars and costs. In a separate minor collision at Second and Mulberry Streets, Francis K. Sniff of Columbus and Martha Lou Ross of New Straitsville faced charges that were dismissed after pleading innocent.
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Logan
Robert M. Sutton
Third St
Sutton
Sherman Hopkins Jr
Herschel A. Anderson
Main St
Gallaher Ave
Francis Myers
Second
Mulberry Sts
Myers
Francis K. Sniff
Columbus
Martha Lou Ross
New Straitsville
Inventory Filed for Estate of John W Cehrs in Logan
Logan probate court receives the inventory of the late John W Cehrs estate with appraisers Ralph W Moorehead Walter Derr and George Johnson named to value assets.
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Logan
John W. Cehrs
Hocking County
Ralph W. Moorehead
Walter Derr
George Johnson
Worthington DAR Hosts Southeast District Meeting in Logan
Governor Worthington Chapter D A R hosted the Southeast District meeting at First United Presbyterian Church Logan with 77 in attendance. Registration opened with a coffee hour, followed by a program led by state regent Mrs. Harvey A Minton and district director Mrs Irving Karr Jr. The day included devotions, luncheon prepared by the women's association, and a solo by Ralph Poston with Miss Mary Louise Bowen on piano. The closing talk marked Mrs Minton’s final year as state regent and Mrs Karr’s final Logan appearance as district director.
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Gov. Worthington
Daughters of the American Revolution
First United Presbyterian Church
Harvey A. Minton
Irving Karr Jr
Pomeroy
Leonard W. McIntire
Ralph H. Hedges
Pickaway Plains
Circleville
Ralph Poston
Mary Louise Bowen
Amanda Thomas
Carl Kietzman
Harley C. Lee
Minton
Karr
Logan
Worthington
Adult Jailed Seven Minors Get Probation
In Hocking Valley County Juvenile Court a 21 year old, Jerry W. Snider of Logan Route 4, pleaded guilty to furnishing intoxicants to six youths and received three months in jail. Seven minors received probation or stricter terms for drinking, late hours, and probation violations.
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Logan
Hocking Valley County
Blosser Rd
Lake Logan
Jerry W. Snider
West Logan
George Johnson
Two Divorce Suits Started In Hocking County Court
Ruth M. Huber of Laurelville Route 2 files for divorce from Wilson A. Huber Jr. on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. A court injunction and equitable relief are granted. Doyle Weaver sues Jeanette Weaver of Laurelville Route 1 for divorce on gross neglect and extreme cruelty with requests for equitable relief.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ruth M. Huber
Laurelville
Wilson A. Huber Jr
Doyle Weaver
Jeanette Weaver
Equitable Relief
Will of Stanley Thompson admitted to probate in Logan
The will of the late Stanley Thompson of Logan has been admitted to probate in Hocking County. Nola Thompson is named sole beneficiary and Robert S. Thompson of Columbus is appointed executor with no bond required.
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Nora Gould
Athens
Ohio
Elmer Gould
Athens County
Logan
Stanley Thompson
Hocking County
Nola Thompson
Robert S. Thompson
Columbus
Cross Petition Filed in Logan Divorce Case
In boden Sondra plaintiff files answer and cross petition seeking divorce for defendant David In boden charging gross neglect and extreme cruelty by the plaintiff.
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Logan
Sondra Inboden
David Inboden
Enduring Policy Fails Critics With Rising Crime
A pointed critique argues that decades of lenient discipline have led to broader social issues, linking soft penalties to higher crime and disorder while urging sharper enforcement and accountability.
Morning Stocks mixed opening as defense orders buoy Sperry Rand
New York traders showed a mixed start with narrow moves as Sperry Rand rose to 24% on 5000 shares after securing a defense contract. Bethlehem Steel advanced to 40% on 4000 shares while the AP average of 60 stocks climbed 1.00 to 252.40.
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Sperry Rand
Bethlehem
Associated Press
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices Mixed at Cincinnati Market
Cattle receipts remain strong with 950 to 1100 lb steers averaging 24.00 to 25.50 and a 1300 lb load at 25.00. hogs around 3300 head with mixed lots trading fairly active. sheep receipts 300 with slaughter lambs steady and good to choice wool prices reported at 17.00 to 18.60, a prime lot around 19.00 per hundredweight. Bulls and cows show weakness with cows down to 30 lower and bulls down 30.
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Cincinnati
USDA
Son Honored On Birthday By Rauch Family
Dr and Mrs Jack Rauch hosted a seventh birthday party at their North Street home for their son David. Guests included Georgie Shaw Mark Hartman Dick Townsend Paul Harold Drake Chris Miller Buddy Kelch Billy Courter Tommy Mantor Tony Bright Chuckie Helber and David Rauch. Absences were Howard Galvin and Tommy Cole.
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Logan
David
Jack Rauch
North St
Georgie Shaw
Mark Hartman
Dick Townsend
Paul and
Harold Drake
Chris Miller
Buddy Kelch
Billy Courter
Tommy Mantor
Tony Bright
Chuckie Helber
Steve
Tommy Rauch
Howard Galvin
Tommy Cole
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Factory Rd
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West Roofing Co
Depot St
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