Labor Day Holiday Reports Include One Accident
Logan and Hocking County residents spent Labor Day at the Hocking Caverns and Lake Hope where the largest crowd of the year was noted. One State Highway Patrol accident near Rockbridge injured two. Arlo Streets and Mildred Dupler treated for injuries. In Logan, Henry Harrison pled innocent to assault charges with $150 bond. John Emerson pled guilty to reckless operation and paid $25 fine and costs.
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Logan
Hocking County
Hocking Caverns
Lake Hope
State Highway Patrol
Arlo F
Lancaster
Ridge Road
Rockbridge
Hocking Valley Hospital
Lancaster Municipal Hospital
Mildred Lee Dupler
Harry Shaw
Roger W. Friend
Henry Harrison
Harrison
President Shaw
John F. Emerson
Columbus
Iles Leads WSWS Meeting at Evangelical United Brethren Church
Logan area notes describe Mrs Otto Iles leading the WSWS of the Evan gelical United Brethren Church meeting Thursday. The program opened with Miss Paul Cruise singing and a piano prelude, followed by a talk on the hymn’s writing. Other elements included prayer, a stewardship ceremonial, solos by Pat McNallen and Bob Price, and remarks by Miss Merlin Whitcraft on the Manual of Spiritual Living. Guests included Mrs W A McNallen, Pat McNallen of Breckenridge, Bob Price, and Miss Sue Struble of Portsmouth. Refreshments were provided by a hostess committee.
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Matthew
John
A N. Grueser
David Wylie
Fred Hugh
Charles Loomis
Florence Myers
Charles Geil
Merlin Whitcraft
Pat McNallen
Breckenridge
Bob Price
Texas
Sue Struble
Portsmouth
Maude Hack
Hugh Thomas
Lawrence Hankison
Charles Mohler
William Loomis
Vern Mauk
Public sale of Albany real estate in probate estate
In Vinton County Ohio Probate Court Carl Parker as administrator will sell on October 2 1948 at 2 PM at the premises in Albany Lot 201 village of Albany Athens County Ohio for not less than two thirds of 1000 appraised value all cash on execution and deed delivery by the administrator Attorney O K Vollenweider.
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Probate Court
Vinton County
Ohio
Albany
Athens
W. Sherman Parker
Carl Parker
O. KE. Vollenweider
Immunization Program Continues Across Logan County
Dr H G Southard Logan county health commissioner reports August immunizations include 10 smallpox and 14 diphtheria vaccines for school children. School visits will continue as the department maintains the immunization drive. The Logan High football team was not examined in August. the squad is described as in fine shape for the Sept 17 opener against Lancaster. The month also featured multiple field visits for disease prevention, tuberculosis, crippled children, school hygiene, infant and pre school hygiene, sanitation inspections, water sampling, rabies tests, nuisance probes, milk house conferences, and well development. The department held 41 personal conferences, issued 24 bulletins, published six news articles, and participated in meetings for crippled children and the cancer society. Additional activities included work certificate exams, 4-H club exams, seven food handler certificates, multiple Wasserman tests, tuberculosis tests, OSU lab trips, medical conferences, and board meetings.
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Logan
H. G. Southard
Southard
Lancaster
Crippled Children and Cancer Society
Wasserman
OSU
James Rites Held Today for Russell Lee James
Services for Russell Lee James 57 died Wednesday in Lancaster Municipal Hospital were held at 10 30 a m at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev E B White and Rev E N Grueser officiating Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery James a Logan resident for 28 years lived at 1028 Fourth St and served as assistant examiner for the state auditor's office Music was provided by a quartet N M Brown James Reis Jr Spurgeon Metzler and Albert Blick with Carl Spence at the piano Pallbearers were Sumner Martin Frank Judy Barton Hall Harry Wright Walter Huffman and Charles Achauer
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Logan
Russell Lee James
Lancaster Municipal Hospital
Leonard Funeral
E. B. White
E. N Grueser
Oak Grove
James
Fourth St
State Auditors Office
N. M. Brown
James Reis, Jr
Spurgeon Metzler
Albert Blick
Carl Spence
Sumner Martin
Frank Judy
Barton Hall
Harry Wright
Walter Huffman
Charles Achauer
Funeral Rites Held For Tussing A Wharton
Funeral services for Tussing A. Wharton 90 retired Rockbridge farmer who died at his home Saturday were held at 1 30 p m today in the Leonard Funeral Home with the Rev R M Bezanson officiating Interment was in Fairview Cemetery Pallbearers were Howard Hugh Ralph and Paul Wharton James Davis and Jesse McGrady Jr
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Logan
Tussing A. Wharton
Rockbridge
Leonard
R. M. Bezanson
Fairview Cemetery
Howard
Hugh
Ralph
Paul Wharton
James Davis
Jesse McGrady, Jr
Schein Named Group Chairman for Handicap Week
Homer Schein manager of the employment office is chosen chairman of the local participating group for Employ the Physically Handicapped Week starting October 3. Mrs. Jean Spackey is selected secretary at a meeting with business civic and veterans representatives.
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LOGAN
Homer Schein
Jean Spackey
Logan Residents Back From California Trip
Mr and Mrs A J Curl of Logan have returned from a vacation to San Diego California where they visited their son Mack On the way they stopped in Cincinnati and Marion Illinois where Mrs George Wallace joined them The Painted Desert Petrified Forest and the Will Rogers Memorial were highlights of the trip Their return route included Salt Lake Denver and Omaha
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Logan
A. J. Curl
North St
San Diego
Calif
Mack
West Coast
Cincinnati
Marion
Ill
Mr. Curl
George Wallace
Painted Desert
Will Rogers
Salt Lake
Denver
Omaha
Police Issue 476 Parking Tickets In Logan
Overtime parking in Logan led to 476 five cent tickets paid at the police station, credited to Patrolman Lew Reynolds. Drivers can pay a nickel within one hour of the warning. after that a $1 fine applies. Congested parking worsens Saturdays. motorists urged to avoid downtown.
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Logan
Lew Reynolds
Roberts Rites Held Monday
Benjamin F. Roberts aged 75 died at his home and his funeral was held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. A N Grueser officiating. Burial followed at Greenlawn cemetery Nelsonville. Roberts was a longtime Logan resident and a railroad employee for 45 years before retirement. pallbearers included Robert Stewart Charles Stewart Donald Stewart Jack Scott James Evans and William Dennis.
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Logan
Benjamin F. Roberts
Roberts
A. N. Grueser
Greenlawn
Nelsonville
Mr. Evans
Hocking Valley Railroad
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Robert
Charles
Donald Stewart
Jack Scott
James Evans
William Dennis
Two Autos Stolen One Recovered in Nelsonville Report
Two cars were reported stolen from local parking spots Saturday night. Luther Burch Jr reported his car missing from behind Johnson's Café. James W Woods of Columbus owned the second car taken from the Baird lot and later recovered abandoned between Buchtel and Murray City. Police notified the State Highway Patrol.
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Nelsonville
Luther Burch, Jr
Johnson
James W. Woods
Columbus
Baird
Buchtel
Murray City
State Highway Patrol
Birthday Party Honoring Sharon Hardman
Nelsonville notes report Mr and Mrs James Hardman Jr hosted a lawn party at 315 Cross St for the 6th birthday of their daughter Sharon. Guests played games with participants Christine Copeland Sally Cope Londa Cook Linda Cook Joan Wither Barbara Sapp Adah Jane Little Janalie Steenrod Dottie Cable Mickey Young Jerry Oliver Maxine Hardman and Sharon Hardman. Prizes went to Dottie Cable Londa Cook and Maxine Hardman. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs Hardman with help from Patty Ray and Sylvia Pedigo.
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Nelsonville
James Hardman, Jr
Cross St
Sharon
Christine Copeland
Sally Cope
Londa
Linda Cook
Joan Withem
Barbara Sapp
Adah Jane Little
Janalie Steenrod
Dottie Cable
Mickey Young
Jerry Oliver
Maxine
Sharon Hardman
Londa Cook
Maxine Hardman
Hardman
Patty Ray
Sylvia Pedigo
Weekend Visits and Reunions Highlight Labor Day
Miss Joan Murar of Cleveland was a weekend guest of Miss Nancy Krieg. Mr and Mrs Don Campbell and family attended a reunion at Craigville Indiana during the Labor Day holiday.
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Joan Murar
Cleveland
Nancy Krieg
Don Campbell
Craigville, Ind
Thirty-nine register under draft in Nelsonville
Thirty-nine young men registered at the American Legion building in Nelsonville for the twenty three year class under the peacetime draft. The group included 30 married veterans and several singles, with seven single non veterans. Mrs Gerald Wallace chaired the volunteer committee in place of Mrs Don Sheffield.
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Nelsonville
American Legion
Gerald Wallace
Don Sheffield
Waltonian Chorus Opens Season With First Practice
Logan County Wal tonian chorus holds first practice tonight in the courthouse auditorium under director J Richard Farmer. The session starts at 8 p m to prepare for the Izaak Walton League minstrel and future out of town appearances.
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Logan
Hocking County
Waltonian
Courthouse
J. Richard Farmer
Three Traffic Cases Brought Before Mayor
Three traffic cases were filed in Mayor Oral Daugherty's court by the State Highway Patrol. Jack Kurtzman and John Dennison, both of Glouster, forfeited bonds of 20 dollars each for speeding 65 mph in 50 mph zones. Walter Sanborn, local, was fined 15 dollars and costs for unsafe operation after pleading guilty.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Oral Daugherty
Jack FE. Kurtzman
Glouster
John W. Dennison
Walter R. Sanborn
Jack Brammer
Columbus
John West
Mt. Gilead
Leroy Perry
Deanville
William Huddy
Donald Huntley
New Plymouth
Huddy
Huntley
Little Car Big Car Crash at Canal and W Washington
A Crosley owned by Albert Hosey of Lancaster collided with a Hudson driven by Franklin Sterling Jr at Canal and W Washington at 12 05 am Sunday. The Crosley suffered front damage while the Hudson had a damaged right front fender and left rear fender with a punctured tire. No injuries were reported.
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Nelsonville
Albert Hosey
Lancaster
Franklin Sterling, Jr
Canal and
W. Washington
Max Valkinburg
Everett Hewlett
Father Kelly Attends Pastor's Funeral Rites
Father William Kelly of St. Andrews Church traveled to Jackson to attend funeral rites for Father Edward F. Sullivan pastor of Holy Trinity Church who died suddenly of a heart attack. The body was sent to Fort Edward New York for burial. Sullivan and Kelly were Mount St Mary Seminary classmates. Father Heilman of St Patrick's Church Buchtel accompanied Kelly.
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Nelsonville
William Kelly
St. Andrews Church
Jackson
Edward F. Sullivan
Holy Trinity Church
Fort Edward
N. Y
Sullivan
Father Kelly
Mount St. Mary Seminary
Emmettsburg
Father Heilman
St. Patrick’s Church
Buchtel
Wife Receives Call From Husband in Korea
Mrs. Audrey Landis of Columbus received a birthday call from her husband Sgt. Hugh J. Landis stationed in Korea. He plans a family reunion in Hawaii for the new year with their children Tamara and Hugh Joseph. Mrs. Landis is the daughter of Joseph W. Stanley of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Audrey Landis
Columbus
Hugh J. Landis
Korea
Aluminum Mill Leased To Henry Kaiser
A $13,165,813 government aluminum mill in Newark Ohio was leased for 10 years to Henry Kaiser's Permanente Metals Corp. The Newark plant with 36 buildings and 300 acres will produce rods and bars and add a wire and cable mill plus $3,500,000 in other equipment.
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Washington
Newark
Ohio
Henry Kaiser
Permanente Metals Corp
Cleveland
The
Aluminum Co. of America
VFW Meeting Scheduled At Buchtel Club Rooms
The VFW plans a meeting tonight at the club rooms starting at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend and discuss post activities and community service plans.
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Buchtel
VFW
Mrs Engle Returns From New England Vacation
Mrs Winifred R Engle of 397 Hocking Ave returned from a three week trip that included time at the Lake Whalum Playhouse in Fitchburg Massachusetts where her son Dale is summers in theater She also visited Boston Worcester and Keene New Hampshire where her son worked in summer theater in 1946 and 1947 On the way home she stopped in Cleveland August 29 for the Carlson Warfel reunion with relatives.
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Carlson-Warfel
Knight Rank To Be Granted Knight Rank To Be Granted
Nelsonville Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias plans a Wednesday evening conferment of the rank of knight at Castle Hall. Don Frank announces details. W D Wolfe serves as master of work. The lodge has approved a three year term rule for lodge secretary posts and a policy for hall use for supervised high school dances.
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Nelsonville
Congressional probe targets Maj. Gen. Groves over atomic secrets
Congressional spy investigators enlist Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves in a probe to determine if Russia obtained atomic bomb secrets. The inquiry aims to establish possible breaches and identify responsible parties within the program.
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Washington
Congresssional
Leslie R. Groves
Attmpt
Russia
Birth Announced for Son Bruce Kent Monks in Ohio
Billy Monks of Nelsonville announces the birth of a son at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan on September 4. The baby is named Bruce Kent. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C W Monks and Mr and Mrs Wess Kinsey. Great grandmother is Mrs Jennie Willis of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Billy Monks
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan
Bruce Kent
C. W. Monks
Wess Kinsey
Jennie Willison
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