Ohio School Board Convention Slated in Columbus Nov 11 13
The 3rd Annual Faculty School Boards Association convention takes place at Veterans Memorial Building in Columbus from November 11 to 13. Keynote address by Dr. James B. Conant on a Look at the High School, plus Wednesday discussion groups and an All Star Stage Review featuring the Glenn Miller Orchestra and the Harmonaires. Local boards and the county board names officials. teachers and the public invited.
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McArthur
County Teachers’ Association
County Board
Clyde Miller
Division of Audio-Visual Education
State Dept. of Education
Board of Education and Parents
Logan High to Present Three One-Act Plays
Rehearsals underway for three plays to be staged November 13 14 and 15 at Logan High School junior class and speech club present Egad What a Dad The Happy Journey and The Lottery Casts include Kathleen Mundy David Reed Fred Beal Judy Johnson Gretchen Rochester Bill Blake Ken Chaffin Mickey Rutter Tom West Ron Cummins Martha Ervin Mary Kay Ford Jim McGaw Joel Mathias Linda Wolfe Craig Patterson Marlene Schultz Carolyn Oliver Beatrice Kitchen Margrette Greenman Jo McGaw Curtain at 8 p m at the Southeastern Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital director is Mrs Lina Phillips of the high school faculty.
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Logan
Logan High School
Southeastern Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Lina Phillips
Loganites Aid Refugees With Halloween Contributions
Logan ministers report Halloween fund drive by church youth groups has raised enough to release over 1200 worth of U.S. government surplus foodstuffs to refugees and needy abroad. The campaign by the Logan Ministerial Association continues through tonight with many churches yet to report.
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Logan
Earl F. Schottke
Logan Ministerial Association
U.S
Schottke
Craig Patterson Becomes Logan High School President
Logan High School student council voters elected Craig Patterson as president at the organization meeting on Tuesday. Harley Ellinger, the principal, announced the officers including Mickey Frazier as vice president Elaine Lavey as secretary treasurer and Donald Pierce as faculty advisor.
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LOGAN
Logan High School
Harley Ellinger
Craig Patterson
Mickey Frazier
Elaine Lavey
Donald Pierce
Probation Given 11 Year Old Over Rail Tracks Plot
An 11 year old Haydenville boy faced juvenile court after placing three 2 by 6 planks on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway main line at Haydenville. He pled guilty and was placed on probation by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. Railroad investigator D E Dailey filed the complaint. Crews spotted other obstructions but stopped trains before harm. Probation officer George Johnson said railroad officers investigate all such incidents.
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Logan
Haydenville
Chesapeake and Ohio
D. E. Dailey
Rhea Bangert Brown
George Johnson
Johnson
Engagement and Wedding Date Set in Morristown
Mr and Mrs Herman Steele of Greendale announce the engagement of their daughter Ruby Evelyn Steele to Collin Lewis Gordon, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Gordon of Milan Indiana. The church wedding will be held Saturday November 1 at the Church of God Independence Holiness in Morristown with Rev Helen Tatman officiating at 1 30 pm after a 30 minute pre nuptial music program.
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Logan
Herman Steele
Greendale
Ruby Evelyn Steele
Collin Lewis Gordon
Elmer Gordon
Milan
Indiana
Church of God, Independence Holiness
Morristown
Helen Tatman
Hocking County Hospital Births and Admits
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beck logan Route 3 report a daughter. Mrs Thurman Breeze Nelsonville admitted for medical care. Mrs David Laubensheimer Logan Route 2 and son Paul Deitzel Laurelville Route and Mrs Kathryn Malone Logan Route 4 listed among admissions.
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Lloyd Beck
Logan Route 3
David Laubensheimer
Logan
Paul Deitzel
Laurelville
Kathryn Malone
Logan Route 4
Brown Zaleski Seeks Five Mill Operating Levy
Vinton County voters will see an all new five mill operating levy for the Brown Zaleski school district on the November ballot. The levy funds are designated for operating expenses.
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Brown-Zaleski
McArthur
Vinton
Brown- Zaleski
Flapper Outfit Wins In Halloween Parade
Bridget and Scotty Blick won the grand prize in Logan Kiwanis Halloween parade. The siblings dressed as a flapper couple and received 10 silver dollars plus first place in the couples division. Other prize winners included Billy Henderson and Doris Myrtle Zinn in various categories. About 100 children marched led by the Logan Junior High band. prizes ranged across several costume classifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club
Bridget
Scotty Blick
Albert Blick
Scotty
Billy Henderson
Patty Johnson
Forest Glenn
Noland
Shirley Ann Carpenter
Greg Poston
Jennifer Jurgensmier
Roger Williams
Terry Burns
Richard Primmer
Carla Myers
Eric Busch
Tom Grubb
Bobby St. Clair
Billy Pearson
Janie Bumgardner
Rocky
Ricky
Joe Riddlebarger
Michael
Elizabeth Burns
Mike Wilson
Joe Grubb
Linda Kay Anderson
Helen Wilson
Jeanette Lehman
Paula Keck
Jim
Joy McGaw
Armand Houk
Kiwanis Club
County Board Allocates Funds for Welfare and Travel
Logan county commissioners approved $100 for county engineer Albert Seabright to attend the Ohio Association of County Engineers meeting in Columbus December 9 to 11. They moved funds among relief accounts and approved numerous welfare payments totaling thousands, including Aid to Dependent Children cash grants and related medical support.
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Logan
Albert Seabright
Ohio Association of County Engineers
Columbus
General Relief Fund
Aid For Dependent Children Fund
Poor Relief Sinking Fund
County General Fund
Tuberculosis Fund
Dog and Kennel Fund
Welfare Administration
Dinner Honoring October Birthdays at Lincoln Dearth Home
A birthday dinner was held at the Lincoln Dearth home honoring Bundy Perry Edward Dearth Bill Sanders Debbie Dearth and Billy Sanders whose birthdays are in October. Guests included Alph Crego and daughter from Columbus George Lash and daughters from Athens Bill Sanders and family from Millfield Bundy Perry and son Roger Edward Dearth and spouses.
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McArthur
Lincoln’ Dearth
Bundy Perry
Edward Dearth
Bill Sanders
Debbie Dearth
Billy Sanders
Alph Crego
Columbus
George Lash
Athens
Millfield
Roger
Divorce suit filed here by Helen Davis
Helen Davis files in Common Pleas Court for divorce from Frank Davis of Rockbridge alleging gross neglect and cruelty. She seeks custody of a minor child, temporary and permanent alimony, and a restraining order. The order was granted.
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LOGAN
Helen Davis
Common Pleas Court
Frank Davis
Rockbridge
Executive Secretary To Attend Ceremonies
Miss Arista Huber, veteran executive secretary of Congressman Tom Jenkins, will attend the groundbreaking ceremonies for the McArthur post office building as the official representative. She has carried on Jenkins's work in Washington, D C during his illness.
McArthur Woman Dies After Long Illness
McARTHUR Goldie Laser 60 died Oct 24 at Grate Nursing Home Columbus after a long illness. She was born Feb 17 1898 at Zaleski, daughter of George and Dorothy McKibben. Survived by brother Melvin of Ashland, sister Mrs Mary Allis of Columbus, five nieces and one nephew.
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McArthur
Goldie Laser
Grate
Columbus
Zaleski
George McKibben
Dorothy Jewel McKibben
Melvin
Ashland
Mary Allis
Vinton County Court News Highlights
T. R. Sowers sues Minerva Turner and others in the court of appeals. Betty Hardwick seeks divorce from Edward Hardwick. Ethel Bell Perdew seeks divorce from Earl Perdew.
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T. R. Sowers
Minerva Turner
Court of
Betty Hardwick
Edward Hardwick
Ethel Bell Perdew
Earl Perdew
Shooting Match Held by Zaleski Volunteers Sunday
The Zaleski Volunteer Fire Department sponsors a shooting match on Sunday November 2 at 1 p.m. One mile north of Zaleski on Route 278.
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Zaleski
Estate of Margaret Palmer Will Filed in Probate Court
In Vinton County Probate Court a will for Margaret Palmer has been filed for probate. The filing initiates the act of proving the will under local law. Further filings and notices will follow as the court administers the estate.
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Margaret Palmer
Vinton County
Ground-Breaking Set for McArthur Post Office
McArthur officials schedule a ground breaking on Saturday at 4 30 p m with Homer Edwards Lronton chairing the event. Joseph M Risley will represent the Post Office Department and Homer E Abele will present the first spadeful of dirt for the brick and aluminum building to be built by Bolton Pratt Co. of Cleveland on a 3600 square foot site on S Market Street. J E Rosser is postmaster. Four Vinton County high school bands will perform as guests.
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Tive
Lancaster
Coultrap
Henry W. Coultrap
Vinton County Common Pleas
Vinton County
McArthur
Hamden
Zaleski
Allensville
Gill Chevrolet
S. Market St
Bolton-Pratt Co
Cleveland
J. E. Rosser
Tax Rate Cut Predicted in Vinton County
Auditor Glenn L. Peters announced next year’s plan to cut tax rates in Vinton county by .60 mill, saving $6 per $1,000 valuation for each taxpayer. Vinton township will drop one mill, Elk township 0.80 mill, and Wilkesville township plus Wilkesville corporation will lose 1.5 mills, due to new untaxed property on the tax duplicate. no property values were increased.
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Peters
Vinton Township
Elk Township
McArthur Corporation
Wilkesville Township
Wilkesville
Vinton County
Services To Be Held For Teacher-Author Margaret Biggs
Mrs. Margaret Louise Ogan Biggs, 83, famed McArthur teacher and author of Re told Tales and A Brief History of Vinton County, dies Monday. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m at Wrightsel chapel McArthur with burial Elk Cemetery. She organized the Vinton County Historical Society and held degrees from Ohio University Columbia University and the University of Buffalo. Survived by husband Edgar Allen Biggs and three brothers.
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Mcarthur
Wrightsey
Margaret Louise Ogan Biggs
Joseph Ogan
Nancy Jane Huggins Ogan
Edgar Allen Biggs
Biggs
Zachary Taylor
Charles A. Ogan
Harry H. Ogan
Alice Ogan Runyan
William G. Ogan
Cebu
Philip
University of Buffalo
EUB
Vinton Station
Order of Eastern Star
McArthur Civic Club
WSCS
High Street Book Club
Miles Ogan
Wrightsel
Hugh A. Liggett
Elk Cemetery
Wrightsel Company
Portraits of Fall style show draws local crowd
Approximately 150 people attended Sharff's Portraits of Fall style show in Westminster House on Wednesday night. The event, sponsored by the Smith Work Group of the First Presbyterian Church, featured formal and casual costumes modeled by a list of Logan and Nelsonville residents with a musical program by local performers.
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Jeanette Grim
Phillip Weller
Jack Wilson
Nelsonville
Judy Blum
William Brooker
Ray Grove
John Liff
le Violet Redick
Charlotte Whitcraft
Sandi Spalsbury
Logan
Fink
George Rolston
Wayne Todd
Wayne Whitcraft
Style Show
Area Church Listings Outline Weekend Services
A dense schedule lists Logan Churches and others with pastors, services, Sunday schools, and evening sermons. Notable entries include Logan Churches Church of the Nazarene led by Roy Klingler and Union Furnace EUB with Paul Sellers, both showing multiple weekly meetings and revival plans. Several congregations in Haydenville and Murray City provide times for worship, youth groups, choirs, and special events through midweek sessions.
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Church of the Nazarene
Roy E. Klingler
NYPS
Harvey S. Galloway
Union Furnace
EUB
Paul A. Sellers
Young People’s Meeting
WSWS
ZION
UNION
First Presbyterian
Earl F. Schottke
Mount Zion
Westminster Fellowship
Harring
Haydenville
Carl Wetherell
J. G. Cole
Buchtel
Murray City
Jobs
Land transfers in Vinton County spread across multiple properties
Harry Swaim transfers lot 168 in McArthur to John W and Mattie West. Vera Kruskamp conveys 64.36 acres in Wilkesville Two to Roy and Delilah Johnson. Byron Tatman and Geneva Tatman sell one acre in Jackson Two to Franklin and Betty Betts. Frank R Baker transfers 63 acres in Jackson Two to Byron and Geneva Tatman. Garnett Riley sells 7 acres in Wilkesville Two to Elizabeth Lowe. William and Auldine Arbell move 76 acres in Brown Two to Fred and Angie Dyke. Julia McKinniss and others convey 141.62 acres in Clinton Two to Kenneth and Joyce Myers. William and Minerva Reffett transfer 80 acres in Elk Two to Wayne and Helen Reffett.
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Harry Swaim
John W
Mattie West
McArthur
Vera Kruskamp
Roy
Delilah Johnson
Wilkesville
Byron
Geneva Tatman
Franklin
Betty Betts
Jackson
Frank R. Baker
Garnett Riley
Elizabeth Lowe
William and
Auldine Arbell
Fred
Angie Dyke
Brown
Julia McKinniss
Kenneth
Joyce Myers
Clinton
Minerva Reffett
Wayne and
Helen Reffett
Elk
Miss Peggy McDonald Crowned Homecoming Queen
Miss Peggy McDonald daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles McDonald of McArthur will be Homecoming queen at McArthur High School this Friday. She will be crowned at halftime of the McArthur Rio Grande football game and leads a pre game parade through downtown McArthur with her court including Vivian Martin Ellen Johnston Mary Ruth Townsend and Ruth Shimpack.
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Mcarthur
McArthur High School
Peggy McDonald
Charles McDonald
MccArthur
Rio Grande
Judy Gilliland
Vivian Martin
Ellen Johnston
Mary Ruth Townsend
Ruth Shimpack
Stockholders Meet On Fund Disposition
McArthur Development Corp. will hold a special meeting of stockholders on Wednesday November 5 in the Common Pleas Court room. Notices to approximately 30 stockholders state the meeting will decide the disposition of funds from the sale of real estate to the Automatic Corp. The firm built and leased a factory later purchased by Rotomatic Corp. which makes automotive parts.
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McArthur
McArthur Development Corp
Common Pleas
J. W. Saltz
John Crow
Automatic Corp
Rotomatic Corp
Rotomatic
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Hocking County Hospital
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Doris Myrtle Zinn
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
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Wilbur Clark Zinney
Lavelle
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Vinton County Court News
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Pete) Abele
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William Coultrap
McArthur Na
Glenn L. Peters
John T. Underwood
Mary Louise Bowen
Loganaires
Bud Greenman
Ralph Poston
Walter Ott
Harry Shaw
Carl Brown
Fred Keller
Charles Heine
Genevieve Wilson
Charles Achauer
Iris Lowry
Fanny Spears
Paul Monks
D. C. Davis
Karl Poling
Joe Brown
Jay Nimon
Don Iles
Harden Cremean
Martha Steele
James Stewart
Ralph Windsor
Rudolph Sutton
Harold Sommers
Arthur Dollmatsch
Louis Mack
Edwin Johnston
Albert McGraw
William Bozett
Michael Summers
Darley Kitchen
Hubert Lappen
John McBroom
Evans Hand
Robert Sheline
George Forster
Frank Harden
Phil Tschappat
Tom Price
William Tannehill
Logan Churches
Athens Presbytery
D. S.dunkle
Commission On Missions and Social Action
Circle
Thomas Phillips
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