Spittlebug Surge Forecast in Hocking County Fields
Entomologists from the Ohio Department of Agriculture predict a heavy spring infestation of spittlebugs in Hocking County based on a survey. Counts averaged seven adults per sweep in the county with potential for seven nymphs per stem next spring if untreated. Control advised when nymphs reach one per stem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Ohio Department
Holmes
Muskingum
Coshockton
Fairfield
Perry
Nihiser-Dennis Vows Exchanged In Church
Logan The St. Matthew Lutheran Church hosted the October 14 wedding of Catherine Louise Nihiser and Ronald Wayne Dennis with vows at 7 30 p m. Officiating was Rev Willard O Drefke. The bride is the Nihiser daughter and the groom is the Dennis son. A reception for 125 followed. The couple will live at 950 E Main St after a Washington DC wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nihiser
Gibsonville Road
Wayne Dennis
St. Depot St
Faye Nihiser
Faith Krinn
Judy Woolery
Vera Lindsey
Mark Lohr
Karen Dennis
Diana
Kendra Dennis
Washington, D. C
E. Main St
Logan High School
Smead Manufacturing Co
U. S. Navy
Smead Co
New Philadelphia
Sugar Grove
Rushville
Lancaster
Michigan
Weekend visits and house sale noted in local column
Columbo residents Vy e on Vy e on VINTON Mr and Mrs John Bennett of Columbus visited Chasteen family over the weekend. Mrs Myrtle Straubaugh visited with sons Guy and Donald Straubaugh and families. Kay Quickel of Columbus spent time with her father Frank Quickel. Ted Harder and son from Columbus visited Karl Harder and Dale Gleason. E E Evans sold their house to Jack Ratliff and sons. James Snyder visited Kathryn Snyder Phillip and Marvaleah. Anna McCarley called on Joan Shaker and Pearl Snyder. Mrs Edward Scarberry of Glenwood spent part of last week with Worthy Cremeans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Evans
Jack Ratliff
James Snyder
Kathryn Snyder
Phillip
Marvaleah
Anna McCarley
Joan Shaker
Pearl Snyder
Edward Scarberry
Glenwood
W. Va
Worthy Cremeans
Hospital Notes From Hocking Valley Include Discharges
Homer Anderson Laurelville Route 2 medical. Ernest Aurand Logan medical. Mrs John Hoover Logan Route 4 surgery. DISMISSED Gary Engle Creole. John Green Logan Route 4. Mrs Leota Trapp Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Anderson
Laurelville
Ernest Aurand
Logan
Medi
Cal
John Hoover
Logan Route 4
Gary Engle
John Green
Leota Trapp
Columbus
Highway Worker Injured at State Garage
Logan resident Ernest Aurand of 456 N Culver St was hurt in a mid afternoon accident at the State Highway Department Garage. He backed a tractor into an elevator conveyor and was admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital with facial and chest injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver St
State Highway Department
Aurand
Hocking Valley Hospital
Memorial Day Began in 1868 by Gen John A Lo
The memorial day origin traces to 1868 when Gen John A. Logan issued a proclamation calling for a nationwide day of remembrance. The move aimed to honor fallen Union soldiers with ceremonies and tributes across communities.
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John A. Logan
Wilkesville Home Demonstration Club Plans Year
The Wilkesville Home Demonstration Club met at Evelyn Devaults Oct. 11 with sixteen members including Leona Calvin. A pot luck lunch followed. Many local and distant guests visited or were mentioned as recent visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Home Demonstration Club
Evelyn Devault
Leona Calvin
Harry Shoemaker
Arthur Cross
Danny Sayre
Floyd Davis
Brazilian to Speak at East P T A Meeting
Edna Otto a naive Brazilian will speak Thursday night at the East Elementary School auditorium at 7 30. The guest discusses the school system of her country and Brazilian customs. A social hour follows with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Parent-Teacher Association
East
Local couples obtain marriage licenses in Logan and Laurelville districts
Logan Route 3 timber cutter Orvil J. Nelson aged 19 wed Sylvia D. Canter aged 22 at home in Logan Route 3. Norman W. Woodgeard, 32, a farmer from Laurelville, married Beulah Faye Shoupes, 19, at home in Laurelville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Orvil J. Nelson
Sylvia D. Canter
Norman W. Woodgeard
Laurelville
Beulah Faye Shoupes
Two Hocking Drivers Lose Licenses
In Common Pleas Court Judge Harley Meyer approved suspension applications filed by C. W. Ayers state registrar of motor vehicles. Woodrow W. Wagner 29 South Bloomingville and Robert E. Seibert 21 Logan lost driving rights for 12 or more penalty points in two years. Wagner had two six point offenses including DWI and license suspension violation. Seibert’s offenses included traffic signal violation unsafe operation speeding left of center improper passing and multiple court convictions between 1960 and 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Common Pleas Court
C. W
Woodrow W. Wagner
South Bloomingville
Robert E. Seibert
Fach
Wagner
Hocking
Seibert
Lancaster
Auglaize County
Logan Mayor's Court
Hocking County Court
Lancaster Municipal Court
Local man Vir Nihiser dies in sleep at 52
Walter F Nihiser 52 of Rockbridge Route 2 died in his sleep between 3 and 4 am. Death due to natural causes was ruled by Hocking County coroner Dr Owen F Yaw. A Fairfield County native, he lived most of his life in Hocking County and belonged to St John Lutheran Church. He was a farmer and ran a watch repair business. Survived by his mother Ella Conkle Nihiser, brother Harry Nihiser and sister Margaret Keyes. Services Friday at 2 pm at Leonard funeral home with Rev Willard C Drefke. Burial in St John Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Walter F. Nihiser
Pleasant Valley Rd
Rockbridge
Owen F. Yaw
Hocking County
Nihiser
Fairfield County
Nithiser
St. John Lutheran Church
Ella Conkle Nihiser
Samuel Nihiser
Harry Nihiser
Margaret Keyes
Lronton
Leonard Funeral Home
Willard C. Drefke
St. John Cemetery
Logan Calendar Set Of Thursday Community Events
West PTA meets in West school auditorium at 7 30 p m with Harold Drake Logan school district superintendent as guest speaker Social hour follows Logan Duplicate Club holds master point game at Ohio Power Co auditorium 7 30 p m Trinity Lutheran Ladies Guild meets at church 7 30 p m Bring mite boxes Marion Grange at 7 30 p m Potluck lunch East PTA at East school auditorium 7 30 p m with refreshments Ohio University student from Brazil as guest speaker Women of the Moose hold regular meeting 8 p m at Moose Home Adult Education Club at Mrs Bill Burgess home 7 30 p m If unable to attend call hostess J K Rochester No 326 Women s Relief Corps 7 30 p m inspection Officers wear white Izaak Walton Ladies Night at Walton club house Lake Logan 6 30 p m Starr Methodist Church bake sale and bazaar 1 9 p m at Eggleston s store Starr
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West Pta
West School
Harold Drake
Logan
Ohio Power Co
Trinity Lutheran Ladies Guild
Church
East Pta
East School
Ohio University
Brazil
Bill Burgess
Logan Hosts Two Florida Visitors and Funeral Guests
Mr and Mrs Clarence Ford and Mrs Edna Byerly hosted guests Mr and Mrs Gordon Reil of Miami Florida who arrived Sunday to visit relatives. George Carr and Mrs Carr of Parma attended the funeral of Miss Annie White in Logan with Mrs Carrs sisters Mrs Tannehill and Mrs Delbert Norris and her brother Robert N White. Recent visitors Earl Linton of Fort Lauderdale Florida left Logan after visits with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Linton and his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Lowell Linton of Lancaster.
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Lawrence Milhoan
Middleport
Clarence Jones
Columbus
Clara Phillips
David Puckett
Holzer Hospital
Elmer Folder
Akron
Carl Shenefield
Kearney Ogdin
Ogdins
Charles Griffin
Karen
Pomeroy
Herb Jones
Leo Sayre
Jane Cottrill
Logan
Ernie Good
Clarence Ford
Edna Byerly
N. Market St
Gordon Reil
Miami, Fla
Riel
Ford
Mr. Linton
Frank Linton
Lowell Linton
Lancaster
History of DAR Museum Outlined By Guest Speaker
Mrs. William Brooker hosted Governor Worthington Chapter DAR at Glenwood Drive as Dorothy Kling trustee Waldschmidt House spoke on the Ohio DAR museum near Cincinnati. The program covered the Waldschmidt home history from Camp Dennison to 1942 when Kroger family donated it to the DAR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar
Brooker
Glenwood Drive
Governor Worthington Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Dorothy Kling
Waldschmidt House
Ohio Dar Museum
Cincinnati
Frances Mathias
Kerwood Martin
Anthony J. Toerner
N. J. Stoady
Kling
Dayton
Christian Waldschmidt
Waldschmidt
Camp Dennison
Kroger
Visiting Boy Bitten By Visiting Canine
Eddie Starr Jr., four, was bitten on the left wrist Monday morning by a visiting dog at the Nihiser residence on Rockbridge Route 1. The dog, owned by Everett Sater, Wildcat Hollow Road, will be confined on the owner’s premises for two weeks. The boy received treatment from his family physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Eaton
Harry Nihiser
Rockbridge
Eddie Starr Jr
Eddie Starr Sr
Everett Sater
Wildcat Hollow Rd
Slight Drop Recorded In Unemployment In Two Ohio Counties
Total unemployment in Athens and Hocking counties declined in the week ending Oct 14. Ohio Bureau listings show 78 new claims and 503 continued, totaling 581, down 27 from the prior week. Logan Athens and Glouster offices report localized changes amid office closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Athens
Hocking
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Glouster
Nelsonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nihiser-Dennis
Dick Blauser
Betty Nihiser
Norman Redd
Ross Nihiser
Robert Sigler
Robert Nihiser
Vye
Earl Babbington
Hillsboro
Rosa Wolfenburger
Roger Penn
Ronald Benach
Wilton
Canton
Birdie Watts
George Cahoon
Edna Otto
Marion Grange
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
J. K. Rochester
Woman’s Relief Corps
Izaak Walton
Walton Club
Lake Logan
Starr Methodist Church
Eggleston’s
Starr
Mrs
William
Ohio
Dar Mu
Seum
Mattie Allen
Worthington
Mary Louise Bowen
Paul Monks
Swift
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Moscow
Berlin
Mikhail A. Suslov
Central Committee
Anastas Mikoyan
Netherlands New Guinea
California
Corning Ware
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