Tax Structure Is Favorable For Ohio Industry
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Department asserts Ohio offers an extremely favorable tax climate for business. Director Albert E. Redman notes the absence of nuisance taxes and a government-friendly stance, emphasizing Ohio’s central location and skilled workforce as core advantages for plant site decisions.
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Columbus
Industrial Development Department
The
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Albert E. Redman
Redman
Appleman Rites Today
Services were held at 2 p m at Heinlein Funeral Home for Pearl Appleman 68 of 22 W Main St. crushed to death by a road grader in an accident on Strawberry Ridge Road he was a county highway department employee Rev Guy Johnson of Columbus officiated Carl Spence was organist pallbearers were Clarence Brooks Pearl Wolfe William King Albert Seabright Ralph Moore and James Stewart burial in Oak Grove Cemetery
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Logan
Heinlein
Pearl Appleman
W. Main St
Appleman
Strawberry Ridge Road
County Highway Department
Guy Johnson
Columbus
Carl Spence
Clarence Brooks
Pearl Wolfe
William King
Albert Seabright
Ralph Moore
James Stewart
Oak Grove Cemetery
Precincts Split Into Four In Falls Township
Hocking County board of elections approves dividing two precincts into Falls 1-A and 1-B and Falls 2-A and 2-B with A through I voters going to A and J through Z to B. Ballot printing contract awarded to Brook Printing Co. of Logan for 1550 dollars. Hull Printing Co. was the other bidder at 2610 dollars.
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Brook Printing Co
Logan
Hull Printing Co
Logan Reinstates Patrolman Shannon Jr.
Logan announces the reinstatement of Patrolman Albert Shannon Jr. by Chief Roy Kelch after resignation to work at Garborundum Co. He passed a required physical and began duty Sunday. City Council approved 2160 for two new positions including a parking meter patrolman to be filled via civil service exam.
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Logan
Albert Shannon, Jr
Roy Kelch
Shannon
Garborundum Co
Civil Service
Blum Services Held Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie A. Blum 84 widow of Sam Blum were held at 2 p m Monday in St John Lutheran Church Laurel Township. She died Friday afternoon at her home near Enterprise after a long illness. The Rev Thomas C Smal ls teed officiated with music by Mrs William Dennis and Mrs Smallsteed accompanied by Mrs Harley Meyer. Pallbearers were Joe Phil and Tom Matheny Steven and Keith Botley and Max Puderbaugh. Burial followed in St John Cemetery by the Leonard Funeral Service.
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Max Puderbaugh
St. John Cemetery
The
Leonard Funeral Service
Haydenville Methodist Church Homecoming Set Next Sunday
Annual homecoming at Haydenville Methodist Church will feature morning and afternoon services. Rev. Edward H. Jones to deliver the morning sermon, followed by a noon basket dinner on the church lawn. Dr. H Donnell Miller will preach at 2 p m and all former members are invited. Choirs directed by Mrs Leslie Higgins will perform at both services.
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Logan
Haydenville Methodist Church
Edward H. Jones
H. Donnell Miller
Wesley Foundation
Ohio University
Leslie Higgins
Murray City Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Local residents record a week of hospitality and travel. Guests include Mrs Rose Babbs of Shawnee visiting Mrs Howard Bush and family, and Clara Frickey and Ethel Goldfort of Cleveland. Several trips to Columbus and Detroit are noted, with residents moving residences and hosting relatives.
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Murray City
Howard Bush
Bush
Rose Babbs
Shawnee
Audrey Frickey
Ethel Goldfort
Cleveland
Mabel Williams
Mt. Zion
Clifford Brooker
Brooker
Sara Brown
Columbus
William Maselli
William Bradbury
Clay Bruney
Naomi Palmer
Orris Foster
Miami
Frank Williams
Frank
Bob Williams
Groveport
Harold Wilson
Glouster
Connie Richardson
Forest Ayers
Ted Dixon
Randy
Logan
Daisy Thompson
Fam
Hocking County 4-H Activities Report Rockbridge Rockets
Rockbridge Rockets met August 27 at Rockbridge school with Sharon Reeves giving a demonstration. Janice Beougher served refreshments. A committee was appointed to rewrite the program. Next meeting is September 10 at 7 p.m. at the schoolhouse. Also August meeting of the Hoot N Holler 4-H Club at the home of Mr and Mrs Oren Smith with ten members attending. Edwin Neff presided. Frank Nihiser and wife will host the next meeting.
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Rockbridge
Rockbridge School
Sharon Reeves
Janice Beougher
Hocking Valley Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Edward Kilbarger Logan Route 4 welcome a son. Admitted Michael Holland Rockbridge for surgery. Martin Kanode Logan medical Orvald Wilson Logan medical. Mrs George Klinger Logan. Mrs James Larimer Logan. Robert Rinehart Creola. Mrs Nellie Shuttleworth New Straitsville.
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Edward Kilbarger
Logan
Michael Holland
Rockbridge
Martin Kanode
Orvald, Wilson
George Klinger
James Larimer
Robert Rinehart
Creola
Nellie Shuttleworth
New Straitsville
Accident Demolishes Auto But None Hurt
A one car crash on Harper Hollow Road near Route 56 left Forest A. Withers 18 of Circleville and two passengers uninjured. The vehicle rolled three times, ended in a roadside ditch, and was deemed a total loss by the Hocking County sheriff's department.
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Logan
Hocking County
Samuel Farley Rites Held in Haydenville
Services for Samuel M. Farley 81 of Haydenville were held Saturday at 2 30 p m at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev Earl F Schottke presiding. Music was provided by Mrs George Jurgensmier and Mrs Walter Leonard with Carl Spence at the organ. Pallbearers were Lloyd Farley Don Farley Kenneth Nixon Harry Nixon Victor Jones and Paul Jones. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
Samuel M. Farley
Haydenville
Leonard
Earl F. Schottke
George Jurgensmier
Walter Leonard
Carl Spence
Lloyd Farley
Don Farley
Kenneth Nixon
Harry Nixon
Victor Jones
Paul Jones
Oak Grove Cemetery
Middleport ceremony unites Nancy Rawlings and James Johnson
The Church of Christ Middleport hosted the wedding of Nancy Rawlings and James Johnson in a double ring ceremony on July 13. The couple’s families reside in Gallipolis, with the bride living with her parents and the groom stationed with the U.S. Army at Fort Riley Kansas.
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Gallipolis
Church of Christ, Middleport
Nancy Rawlings
Robert Rawlings
James Johnson
James A. Johnson
Johnson
Middleport
U.S. Army
Fort Riley
Kansas
Weekend Visits Across towns Reported
Ernestine Burdell and Kay Wollborn with Ray Wollborn visited near Rio Grande over the weekend, staying with Euplah Williams and Nellie Scarberry in Grape Street. Gaynard Ghrist of Columbus spent time with his mother Mary Ghrist on Lower Second Avenue. Joan Winters visited friends in Columbus. Frank Loucks and wife with children Kathy and Bill of Zanesville spent time with Mrs. Loucks' parents Guy and Mrs. White on Court Street.
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Ernestine Burdell
Kay
Ray Wollborn
Rio Grande
Euplah Williams
Nellie Scarberry
Grape St
Gaynard Ghrist
Columbus
Mary Ghrist
Lower Second Ave
Joan Winters
Frank Loucks
Kathy
Bill
Zanesville
Loucks
Guy White
Court St
Patrol Here Picks Up Four Columbus Juveniles
Four runaway juveniles from Columbus were picked up by the State Highway Patrol over the weekend as they rode bicycles past the patrol post. They were lodged in the Gallia County juvenile jail and released into their parents custody Monday evening upon the parents’ request.
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Gallipolis
Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Gallia County
Oscar Baird
Church of God Picnic Draws Over 100 At Kiwanis Camp
More than 100 persons attended the Church of God Sunday School picnic at Kiwanis Youth Camp on Tyn Rhos Rd near Rio Grande Labor Day. After lunch, Rev. Clifford Corn of Athens Church of God spoke. The Matney couple from Goshen Run Church of God Chillicothe provided special singing.
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Church of God
Kiwanis
Tyn Rhos Rd
Rio Grande
Labor Day
Clifford Corn
Athens Church of God
Matney
Goshen Run
Chillicothe
Parents Announce Daughter's Marriage at Home Ceremony
Dr. and Mrs. Karl E. Krueger of Rock Springs Wyoming announce the marriage of their daughter Carolyn Louise to Phillip F. Sisson son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sisson of Cheshire. The ceremony was read August 18 at the bride's home by Rev. S A Welsh. A reception followed with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sisson, daughter Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mulford in attendance.
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Karl E. Krueger
Rock Springs
Wyo
Carolyn Louise
Phillip F. Sisson
Fred Sisson
Cheshire
S. A. Welsh
Ann
Dale Mulford
New Haven Woman Dies In Crash
Mrs Clara Faye Sayre 28 of New Haven West Virginia died in a single vehicle crash on Route 7 near Middleport Ohio at about 2 45 am while driving a wet road after a light rain Her husband Dwight Sayre and two children Kandi Wynn four and a half and Dwight Keith Sayre three and a half survive Her parents Charles and Mrs Skaggs Cheshire Ohio reported the incident and Sayre’s body was taken to Rawlings-Coats funeral home in Middleport for arrangements
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Gallipolis
Mason County
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Clara Faye Sayre
New Haven
W. Va
Dwight Sayre
Kandi Wynn
Dwight Keith Sayre
Charles Skaggs
Cheshire
Odie Eakin Rites Tuesday
Funeral services for Odie Eakin 75 were held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at McCoy Funeral Home in Vinton. Burial followed in Beech Hill Cemetery Pomeroy. Born May 13 1882 in Lawrence County he was the son of Stewart and Sarah Jane Stewart and survived by sisters Mrs. Eddie Franklin Middleport Mrs Ray Boyd East Liverpool Mrs Elma Bailey Columbus Mrs Elizabeth Perdue Columbus and brother Robert J Eakin Middleport.
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Gallipolis
McCoy
Vinton
Odie Eakin
Athens
Gerald Brown
East Liverpool
Elma Bailey
Elizabeth Perdue
Columbus
Norman Kasper
Robert J. Eakin
Middleport
River Traffic Gauges and Dam Status Report
Report of river gauges on Gallipolis Montgomery Hinton and Kanawha Falls with river conditions and dam levels. Ohio River movable dams up while Kanawha dams sit on the sill. Towboats and barges along Ohio and Kanawha rivers listed with current positions and drafts throughout the day.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Hinton
Kanawha Falls
Pomeroy - Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Quaker State
Nina F
David Moran
R. H. Bosworth
Tennessee
Tradewinds
Queen City
Jefferson
Mr. Criss
Atlas
Beaver
Dixie Challenger
Lock
Miss Sterling
Duncan Bruce
Atta Boy
Herbert E. Jones
Natchez Mississippi Oldest City on the Mississippi River
Natchez Mississippi, founded in 1716, is identified as the oldest city on the Mississippi River with historical significance noted in the region.
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Natchez
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Births and admissions at Holzer Hospital Saturday
Births include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hutchinson of Jackson and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Donnally of Gallipolis. Saturday admissions list numerous patients from Vinton to Crown City, with many medical and surgical cases and multiple residents named.
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Ben Hutchinson
Jackson
Pearl Donnally
Gallipolis
Marvin Wickline
Charles Neville
Raymond Layne
Crown City
Edward Rowland
Porter Porters Host Visitors from Huntington and Marion
Mr and Mrs G G Gullett hosted weekend guests including Joe Willard Debbie Coburn Ralph Coburn Asa Adkins and Lave Duncan in Huntington. Guy Collins from Marion visited Porter Gallipolis relatives. Lave Duncan entertained Max Thompson Burl Meadows and their children from Huntington.
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G. G. Gullett
Joe Willard
Debbie
Ralph Coburn
Asa Adkins
Lave Duncan
Huntington
Guy Collins
Marion
Gallipolis
Max Thompson
Burl Meadows
Garnet Russell
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