Koon Pleads Guilty in Logan Grand Larceny Case
Logan resident Robert L. Koon, 21, charged with grand larceny, pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to theft from Robert Herritt of Logan Route 4. Judge Harley Meyer deferred sentencing for a probation report as Koon, a former Mansfield Reformatory inmate, awaits fate in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert L. Koon
Common Pleas Court
Hubert Lappen
Koon
Robert Herritt
Harley Meyer
Mansfield Reformatory
Services For Mr. Johnson Observed In Logan
Services were held for Paul Johnson 43 whose body was found near his home after a weeklong disappearance. The death was ruled self inflicted by coroner Dr. Owen F. Yaw after investigations led by Sheriff Paul Hartman and Deputy John Jenkins. He was a World War II veteran, husband of Vera and father of four, with multiple siblings. Burial occurred at Fairview Cemetery following rites at Leonard Funeral Home led by Revs. Bruce Seymour and Paul Hooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Paul Johnson
Walnut St
Johnson
Paul Hartman
John Jenkins
Owen F. Yaw
Hocking County
Hartman
Vera
Dale F
Ricky J
Bonnie Sue
Marthe Kay
Robert
Emerson
Ralph Johnson
Toledo
James Johnson
Lancaster
Louise Morton
Cincinnati
Betty Detling
Vandalia
Ann Johnson
Columbus
Bernice Gaston
Canal Winchester
Leonard Funeral Home
Bruce Seymour
Paul Hooks
Fairview Cemetery
County Commission Approves Animal Claim Payments
Logan county commissioners on Thursday approved claims totaling 142.50 for livestock killed by dogs. Thomas F. Ewing received 105 for seven sheep and 18 for three lambs and another lamb, plus 31 for witness fees and mileage. They also moved 1000 from maintenance and care of children in homes to the Child Welfare Department fund for unwed mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Thomas F. Ewing
Good Hope Township
Child Welfare Department
Bus Involved In Accident Youth Hurt
Nelsonville area reports a Route 1 youth injured as his car left the road to avoid a bus. Thomas Leroy Bentley 16 received a bruised right leg. his car overturned after veering into a ditch when the school bus pulled onto Douanville Road. A following vehicle swerved to avert collision. State Highway Patrol continues investigation.
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Nelsonville
Maisonville
Route 1
Douanville
State Highway Patrol
Thomas Leroy Bentley
Bentley
Duo Matres League Hosts September Meeting at Glenview
Duo Matres League members met at Glenview Party House with 13 in attendance. Mrs Don Russell spoke on Effects of Television on Our Children and led a discussion. October guest night planned with Mrs John Saving hosting at her home.
McClure Reunion Set for Logan Park Sunday
Descendants of Frank and Lica Russell McClure will hold their annual reunion Sunday at Cachelmache Park in Logan. The event gathers family members from area towns and notes long ties to the McClure name in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank
Lica Russel McClure
Cachelmache Park
Logan
Vernon family reunion noted in New Straitsville
The Vernon family reunion was held on Sept. 3 at Burr Oak with attendees from Malta Columbus New Straitsville and nearby areas. Several Vernon relatives and friends joined events and visits across town and nearby cities during the weekend.
Grass Fire Extinguished After Roadside Outbreak
Nelsonville fire units responded to a grass fire on the north side of Mason City near Route 216 at about 4 30 p m Wednesday the blaze got out of control but was put out using portable stairs and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mason City
Ill
Baseball Exhibition at Buchtel Stars Clash Sunday
Carbon Hill Lonstreth All-Stars meet Buchtel All-Stars in an exhibition game at Buchtel at 2 p.m. Sunday. Both teams competed in the Hocking Valley Association last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill-Lonstreth All- Stars
Buchtel All-Stars
Buchtel
Hocking Valley Association
Murray City Family Holds Annual Dup ler Reunion at Idleway Park
The Dupler and related families gathered at Idleway Park in Murray City for the annual Dup ler reunion on a Sunday. Attendees from Murray City, Logan, Glouster, Buchtel, Longstreth, and Nelsonville Route 1 included numerous Dupler relatives and spouses. The next reunion is planned for the first Saturday in October 1962 at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Idleway Park
Gooserun
Morris Dupler
Michael
John Wright
Roger
Iris
Raymond Huston
Lidwina
Aaron
Michael Spencer
Ruth Shaw
Virginia Baker
Debbie
Beckie
Randy
Logan
Opal Lonbergen
Elmer Gears
Glouster
Jack Bookman
Gregory
Vanessia
Jelia
Warren Dupler
Nadine
Gretta
Angelia
Kenny
Buchtel
Oscar Dupler
Rony Williams
Bryan
Shirley Samborn
Sandy
Genice
Jimmy
Lori
Makie Brooks
Longstreth
Flo Judson
Nelsonville
Farewell Dinner for Logan A Dexter Before Military Tour
A farewell party honored Logan A Dexter who departed Monday for a tour of duty with the Armed Forces. The event at the Dexter home on Washington Ave featured dancing and gifts for the guest of honor among a crowd including Lucile Conrad Bertha Dan Eleanor Mitchell Jo Ann Wanzo Herb Mitchell Charles Peppers Houston Stewart and family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Harry Jackson
Don Keels
Charles Mitchell
Margaret Peppers
Rollie Fisher
Donnie
Dickie Stevens
Cash Dexter
Charles
Bud) Stevens
Charles Conrad
Church Class Has Meeting at Chauncey Church
The Friendship Class of Chauncey Christian Church met Wednesday evening at the parish house with Mrs. Arthur Bennett presiding. Homecoming is announced for Sept. 24. Devotions centered on Matthew chapter ten and the topic What Is A Disciple. October meeting will be at Mrs. Frank McDaniel’s home with Mrs. Elwood Daugherty giving devotions. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John Dunlevy and Mrs. Walter Dresher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Christian Church
Arthur Bennett
Donald Henry
Matthew
Frank McDaniel
Elwood Daugherty
John Dunlevy
Walter Dresher
New Haven Social Notes Highlight Local Travels
Mr and Mrs O J Bostic spent days last week visiting relatives and touring northern Ohio. Mr and Mrs Herman Ohlinger vacationed at Virginia Beach joined by the Schneiders formerly of New Haven. The Fleshers returned from a week in northern West Virginia. Ruth Sayre will teach music in Orange New Jersey. Mrs O J Howard Jr Mrs Stanley Harbour and Mrs Harvey Newland chaperoned 59 youths at Cedar Lakes band camp with Russell Capehart providing transport and Tom Reed directing Wahama band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
O. J. Bostic
Ohio
Herman Ohlinger
Virginia Beach
Jan Schneider
Columbus
Schneiders
Jack Flesher
West Virginia
George Sayre
Ruth Sayre
West Orange
N. J
Orange
O. J. Howard, Jr
Stanley Harbour
Harvey Newland
Cedar Lakes
Russell Capehart
Tom Reed
Wahama
Reedsville Man Cited for Driving While Intoxicated
Robert Raiguel, 31, of Reedsville, pleaded guilty at the mayor's court arraignment for driving while intoxicated. He was fined $150 plus costs and sentenced to three days in county jail after a 2:30 p.m. arrest on W Front Street by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Raiguel
Reedsville
Raiguel
W. Front St
Naval Observatory Keeps Nation On Time Since 1844
The U S Naval Observatory in Washington has maintained standard timekeeping for the country since its founding in 1844, guiding clocks and schedules across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Observatory
Washington
Snider Descendants Hold Annual Reunion at Rachelmacher Park
Logan area descendants of William and Jane Snider gathered for the 15th reunion at Rachelmacher Park on Sept 3 with 52 attendees sharing a basket dinner. Frank Poling was re elected president James Leonard secretary treasurer and Roosevelt Mohler vice president. The group planned next year’s gathering the Sunday before Labor Day at the same park to honor Jacob Snider descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
William
Jane Snider
Rachelmacher Park
Grace
Nellie True
Frank Poling
James Leonard
Roosevelt Mohler
Jacob Snider
Euterpean Club Opens Season With Dr McClure Talk
The Euterpean Club of Logan welcomed Dr Theron McClure of Ohio State University for its first meeting of the season. Hostesses Mrs Ralph Poston and Mrs Grant Byrnes served a covered dish supper to 18 members and the guest. The September program titled Open Festivals in Europe 1961 featured photos from a six week European tour including Nurnberg Salzburg Vienna and Paris. A brief business session decided on no open meeting this year and named new officers including treasurer Mrs Mary Louise Brown replaced by Mrs Lavon Goodlive and Mrs Carlos Gaffin as corresponding secretary replacing Mrs Virgil Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurnberg
Salzburg
Vienna
Paris
Allen Adams
Lavon Goodlive
J. Richard Farmer
Mary Louise Brown
Carlos Gaffin
Virgil Harmon
California
York Grange Elects Officers and Executive Board
At York Grange 2436 meeting in Nelsonville officers were elected. New roles include overseer Don Wolfe and lecturer Charles Hoos. steward Harland Cagg. assistant steward Jesse Cagg. chaplain Mildred Wolfe. treasurer Eugene Young. secretary Gary Young. safekeeper Forres Young. Ceres Linda Mourn. Pomona Garnet Schoonovr. Flora Betty Cagg. lacy assistant steward Wesley Hawk. An executive board member Ben? was chosen for a three year term. Ways and means committee named Ibert O Nair Don Wolfe and Eugene Young with Young as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Grange
Elsie Weavermester
Don Wolfe
Chares Hoos
Harland Cagg
Jesse Cagg
Mildred Wolfe
Eugene Young
Marjorie Cats
Gary Young
Forres’ Young
Ceres
Linda Mourn
Pomona
Garnet Schoonovr
Flora
Betty Cagg
Lacy
Logan Area Community Calendar for Hocking Co Events
List of local meetings and social events including Grange, Farm Bureau, Rebekah Lodge, church activities, fashion show, square dancing, homecomings, picnics, and a slides program. Notable items include a hospital benefit, a Bible verse roll call, and a roast beef committee serving at Westminster Church. Images show community gatherings across Logan area venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Grange
Bear Run Farm Bureau Council
Paul Ellinger
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
Les Amies
Methodist Church
Webb's Chapel
Wscs
Lulu
Ruth St. Clair
Twig II
Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association
Haney
House of Fashion
Antioch Grange Hall
Vickery
Buckeye Rangers
Haydenville Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
Mardenville residents share a birthday picnic at the Skivers home with guests from Akron New Lexington Logan and beyond. Visitors include Sherritts Switzers Azbells and relatives from Columbus Washington D C and Jasper Alabama.
Literary Club Opens Fall Season at Rutgers Cottage
Members of the Cosmopolitan Club hosted a fall season opener at the country cottage of Mr and Mrs James Rutgers with a six o clock dinner followed by games and conversation. October hostess for the literary program will be Mrs James Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Cosmopolitan Club
James Rutgers
James Barker
Hill family notes and visits across Ohio and nearby states
Letart Falls residents, relatives and friends report a weekend of visits and travel. Mrs. Hill and family spent time with the Dingeys in New Haven. Mrs. Hunt and Beverlee returned from Ashland Kentucky. Dale Hill and sons vacationed on Middle Bass Island and visited Columbus and the zoo. Labor Day weekend guests included Pvt Don Richard Hill and Cecil Hill's family in Columbus. Sunday callers included Charles Blake and daughter of Syracuse Brady Hoffman and sons Charles Neal Denny Hill and Douglas Graham from nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hunt
Beverlee
Ashland
Hunt
Dale Hill
Middle Bass Island
Lake Erie
Columbus
Columbus Zoo
Julian Hill
Don Richard Hill
Fort Lee
Cecil Hill
Teri
Charles Blake
Syracuse
Brady Hoffman
Charles Neal
Middleport
Denny Hill
Racine
Douglas Graham
Alabama
Clyde Evans Dies At 50 In Nelsonville
Clyde B. Evans 50 of Nelsonville died after a heart attack Thursday night at Mount St. Mary Hospital where he was admitted earlier that day. A C&O Railroad brakeman, he was born in Nelsonville to Guy and the late Mabel Evans and belonged to Elks Lodge 543. He leaves wife Joanna, daughters Royal Sue and Gayla Ann, son Phillip, two brothers and two sisters. Services are Sunday at 2 p.m. at Johnson funeral home with an Elks memorial Saturday at 8 p.m. Burial is Green Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Clyde B. Evans
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mr. Evans
C&o
Guy
Mabel Maffin Evans
Elks Lodge
Joanna
Royal Sue
Gayla Ann
Phillip
Charles
Wilbur
Columbus
Thelma Kennedy
North Canton
Madelene Parry
New Lexington
Johnson Funeral
F. M. Wentz
First Methodist Church
Elks
Green Lawn Cemetery
Logan boy bitten by dog on Culver Street
A four year old boy, Douglas Aurand, was bitten twice on the right leg while playing in the Aurand yard on North Culver Street. The dog, owned by Jack Smith, 374 North Culver, broke its chain and attacked him. The dog is held at the dog pound for a 14 day quarantine. It was the county's 53rd reported bite this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
N. Culver St
Douglas Aurand
James Aurand
Jackson, Mich
Ernest Aurand
James Leonard
Hocking County
Aurand
Jack Smith
N. Culver
Leonard
Musical Friends Plan Saturday Jam At Elks Club
Old time musicians gather at the Elks Club in Nelsonville for Jack Martin Night. Dr. Robin Gardner of Athens will play piano with Jack Martin on saxophone. Joe Gabriel of Logan brings a drummer and trumpet player. A good guitar player is promised. The session starts at 9 pm with Ted Voigt and the Elks committee hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Elks Club
Jack Martin
Robin Gardner
Athens
Martin
Joe Gabriel
Logan
Dr. Gardner
Ted Voigt
Elks Activities Committee
Fred Nixon
CYF Picnic Planned by First Christian Church
Nelsonville church group members and guests will leave the church at 4 45 p m Sunday for a picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry West Route 33 West A wiener roast follows a recreation period A devotional discussion will be led by Rev Ted G Faulconer pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Christian Youth Fellowship of the
First Christian Church
Harry West
Ted G. Faulconer
MYF Meeting Highlights New Life Fourfold Theme
Devotions were led by Walt Lineback at the MYF meeting of the First Methodist Church. Tom Nickman, program leader, used the topic New Life Four Foldship to guide discussion and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Devotons
Walt Lineback
MYF
First Methodist Church
Tom Nickman
Ueds
New Life Four Sur
Schedule Set for Schools Vaccinations in Logan Area
Immunization plans for city and county schools prepared by nurses Marie Dupler and Margaret Sheets. Students lacking health requirements will receive diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus shots, plus smallpox and polio vaccines. Enrollment requires immunization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Marie Dupler
Margaret Sheets
Health Department
Enterprise
Rockbridge
Marion
West Logan
Laurelville
Ilesboro
Sept. 16 Rites For Loganite
Jesse D. Lattimer 75 of Logan died at Hocking Valley Nursing Home after five months there. Survived by brothers Ed and Charles and sisters Minnie Atkinson and Sylvia Snyder. Services set for 2 pm Saturday at Heinlein funeral home. burial Shaw Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Jesse D. Lattimer
Hocking Valley Nursing Home
South Perry
Hocking County
David
Mary Willison Lattimer
Eleanor
Ed Lattimer
Charles Lattimer
West Liberty
Minnie Atkinson
Parkersburg
Sylvia Snyder
Denver
Colo
Heinlein
Roy Ellingler
Shaw Cemetery
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes
Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Thomas McMan nis Nelsonville and a son to Mr and Mrs Bill Coomer New Straitsville. Admissions list includes Master Robert McLean Jr Shawnee Route 1 and several others. discharges mention Eldon Smart Nelsonville Route and multiple patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McMannis
Nelsonville
Bill Coomer
New Straitsville
Robert McLean, Jr
Shawnee
Clyde Evans
Erma McCullough
Murray City
Anna Giffin
Fred Vollmer
Haydenville
Nora Harmon
Helen Pedigo
Robert McLean
Divorce filing in Common Pleas Court for Logan Diltz Jr
Charles Diltz Jr sues for divorce from Elsie Faye Diltz on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. He seeks all property except a 1957 model automobile. They were married January 14, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Diltz Jr
Common Pleas Court
Elsie Faye Diltz
New Officers Take Duties At The Plains Home Demostration
The Plains Home Demonstration Club held its first fall meeting with Mrs. Harold Winefordner hosting. New officers are Mrs. Frank Horvath president Mrs. Garnet Cullison vice president Mrs. George Lash secretary treasurer and Mrs. Elwood Daugherty publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Harold Winefordner
Plains Home Demonstration Club
Frank Horvath
Garnet Cullison
George Lash
Elwood Daugherty
Fairgrounds
Athens Orange Hall
John Shultz
Ohio State University
Winefordner
Walter Dresher
Seek 825 000 From Ohio Fuel Gas
Noel and Ethel Dyer sue Ohio Fuel Gas Co claiming 25 000 damages for their damaged home at 1256 Third St after an Oct. 9 1960 explosion and flash fire caused by a defective coupling on a service line. Plaintiffs hold the company negligent in installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel
Ethel Dyer
Third St
Dyer
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Athens Messenger
Wooster
Herritt
Grove City
Nellie Correr Johnson
Mr. Johnson
ELB Church
Commission Pays Claims
Duo Matres League
New Straitsville News
Gladys Lines
Vernon
Burr Oak
Jack Wilson
Malta
Harold Vernon
Mickey
Butch
Jamie
Earl Graham
Rose
Anna
Mary Kay
Charles Duffy
Sue McQuade
Jerry Hite
Howard Vernon
Rebekah Friendship Club
Minnie Strawn
Margaret Sherrard
Ruth Ann Forrester
Edna Rawlins
Ethel Wade
Nellie Forrester
Jeanette Levingston
Nellie Dixon
Nellie Shuttleworth
Ethel Burgess
Creta Fink
Ona Dell Wilson
Lena Grandy
Charles Smith
Emma Frye
Knoxville, Tenn
George
Mickey Vernon
Cleveland
Mrs
Walter Matthews
New Jersey
Frank Matthews
Russel Garey
Milford Center
David Garey
Russell Garey, Jr
Marysville
Anna Frasure
Marian Foster
Otis Trevey
Ernest Lanning
Hemlock
Berlin
Heinrich von Brentano
Wilhelm Grewe
Lord Home
Harold Carccla
Couve de Murville
Herve Alphand
J. L. Stewart
Snider
Delmar Columber
Robert Edwards
Cheryl
Jon
Joe
Beulah Helber
Henry Glass
Jim
L. C. Montgomery
Judy
Shirley Glick
Edward Snider
Robert Seaman
George Baum
Fred Hugh
Ernest Snider
Sharon
Lester Snider
Billy
Barbara
Phyllis
Pleasantville
Gore Route 1
James W. Conkle
Myrna
Sheila
Ellis Roder
Alice
Keith
Victor
Dale Seaman
Galloway
Flavius Snider
Russell's Point
Dean Snider
Detroit, Mich
Euterpean Club
Dr. McClure
Smith Chapel Methodist Church
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
Charles Williams
Cassie Williams
Charles Barker Cabin
Westminster House
Presbyterian
Tom Arena
Alaska
Mardenville Social Notes
Bernice Carter
Nelson Skiver
Skiver
Douglas Warner
Akron
Richard Skiver
Pamela
Don Skiver
Nora Skiver
Jake Sherritt
Lewis Switzer
Bidwell
Gussie Sherritt
Vinton
Robert Azbell
Ralph Azbell
Floyd Azbell
Washington, D. C
Robert Lehman and Sons
Rufus Coe
Graham Swaim
Mr. Swaim
Lloyd Matheny
Jasper
Ala
Roy Crothers
Lynda
Glen Richcreek
Fairfax
Ralph Martin
Charles DeConnick
Beth Newman
Genevieve Martin
Homer Carter
Don Vollmer
Roger Moore
C. S. Matheny
Neil Garhart
L. M. Ingram
Mary Jane Martin
Leslie H. Higgins
Letart Falls
Jerry Hill
Marion Dingey
Roy Jacobsen
Union Square
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United Nations
New York
Oord
Cyf
Valley Temple Pythians
Pius
Flossie Dixon
Clara Bateman
Bateman
Violet Hollenbaugh
Louise Pearce
Florence Coakley
Coakley
Tilly Culp
Mary Stout
Thelma Hutchins
Martha la Follette
Circleville
Sharon Preston
Rendville
Eldon Smart
Robert Cecil
Grace Hankerson
Ray City
Miss Rose Ann Paulk
Dean
Eva Spergin
Lacie Brown
Savings & Loan
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Savings and Loan Associations
The
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
W. Washington St
Ohio Fuel Gas
Brigitte Bardot
Babette
the Bikini
V.F. W
Nelsonville, Ohio
Zeke Stone
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