Koon Pleads Guilty in Logan Grand Larceny Case
Logan youth Robert L. Koon, 21, faced Common Pleas Court on a grand larceny charge for taking items from Robert Herritt of Logan Route 4. He pleaded guilty, sentencing deferred for a probation report. He admitted prior Mansfield Reformatory imprisonment and was remanded to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert L. Koon
Common Pleas Court
Hubert Lappen
Koon
Robert Herritt
Harley Meyer
Mansfield Reformatory
Wooster
Herritt
Services For Mr Johnson Observed At Logan
Services were held today for Paul Johnson 43 whose body was found beside a tree near his Walnut Street home after a weeklong search. The Hocking County coroner ruled death by self action after discussions with Sheriff Hartman. He was a Grove City native, WWII veteran, and husband to Vera with four children and siblings listed. Funeral rites were conducted at Leonard Funeral Home with burial at Fairview Cemetery.
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Logan
Paul Johnson
Walnut St
Johnson
Paul Hartman
John Jenkins
Owen F. Yaw
Hocking County
Hartman
County Board Allows Animal Claims and Transfers Funds
Logan county commissioners approved animal claims totaling 142.50 for seven sheep three lambs and another lamb killed by dogs payable to Thomas F Ewing of Good Hope Township The board also approved 31 for witness fees and mileage In addition they transferred 1000 from maintenance and care of children in homes to the service and care for unwed mothers in the Child Welfare Department fund
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Thomas F. Ewing
Good Hope Township
Child Welfare Department
Bus Involved In Accident Injures Local Youth
A Duanville Road crash on Route 1 near Nelsonville involved a school bus and left 16 year old Thomas Leroy Bentley with a bruised leg. Bentley swerved to avoid the bus, his car went into a ditch and overturned. A following vehicle swerved to miss the bus. Further investigation by the State Highway Patrol is pending.
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Nelsonville
Naelsonville
Duanville
State Highway Patrol
Thomas Leroy Bentley
Bentley
Duo Matres League Hostesses Gather for September Meeting
Mrs. Roger Grue ser, Mrs. Craig Kinney and Mrs. Don Young hosted 13 members at Glenview Party House for the Duo Matres League September gathering. Don Russell spoke on Effects of Television on Our Children and led discussion. Guest night planned for October with Mrs. John Saving as hostess.
McClure Reunion Set for Sunday in Logan Park
Descendants of Frank and Lida Russo McClure will gather for their annual reunion Sunday at Salemache Park in Logan.
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Nelsonville
Frank and
Lida Russo McClure
Sahelmache
Vernon family reunion reported in New Straitsville
The Vernon family reunion occurred on Sept 3 at Burr Oak with many relatives from New Straitsville and nearby towns in attendance. Other social notes include Rebekah Friendship Club gathering in New Lexington and WSCS meeting at the Methodist church, plus several visits to Cincinnati Knoxville and Cleveland by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Vernon
Burr Oak
Jack Wilson
Malta
Harold Vernon
Mickey
Butch
Jamie
Columbus
Earl Graham
Rose
Anna
Mary Kay
Charles Duffy
Sue McQuade
Jerry Hite
Howard Vernon
Rebekah Friendship Club
New Lexington
Minnie Strawn
Margaret Sherrard
Ruth Ann Forrester
Edna Rawlins
Ethel Wade
Nellie Forrester
Jeanette Levingston
Nellie Dixon
WSCS
Methodist Church
Nellie Shuttleworth
Ethel Burgess
Creta Fink
Ona del Wilson
Lena Grandy
Logan
Charles Smith
Emma Frye
Knoxville, Tenn
George
Mickey Vernon
Cleveland
Grass fire on Route 216 near Nelsonville spread near 4:30 p.m.
Nelsonville fire department rushed to a grass fire on Route 216 in Mason City area about 4 30 p m Wednesday as it got out of control before being extinguished with portable tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Noth Side
Mason City
Ill
Baseball Exhibition at Buchtel Sunday Afternoon
The Carbon Hill Lonstreth All Stars meet the Buchtel All Stars in an exhibition game at Buchtel at 2 p m Sunday. Both teams played in the Hocking Valley Association last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Hill-Lonstreth All Stars
Buchtel All-Stars
Buchtel
Hocking Valley Association
Family Reunion in Murray City Looks Back at 1961 Meet
Annual Dupler March reunion at Idleway Park Gooserun drew many relatives from Murray City Logan Glouster and nearby towns. Attendees included Mor ris Dupler John Wright Raymond Houston Ruth Shaw Opal Lonbergen Warren Dupler and others. Next gathering set for the first Saturday in October 1962 at the same park.
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
Logan Dexter Leaves for Armed Forces Tour
A farewell party honors Logan Dexter as he departs Monday for military service. Held at the Dexter home on Washington Ave, guests included Mrs Lucile Conrad and many local families, with dancing and gifts for the honoree.
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
Friendship Class Meeting At Chauncey Church
The Friendship Class of Chauncey Christian Church met Wednesday evening at the parish house with Mrs. Arthur Bennett presiding Mrs. Donald Henry led devotions on Matthew chapter ten and the group discussed What Is A Disciple Homecoming was announced for September 24 Mrs. Frank McDaniel invited the class to her home for the October meeting with Mrs. Elwood Daugherty to lead 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
Local Residents Take Vacations Across States
New Haven residents visited relatives in northern Ohio. The Ohlingers vacationed at Virginia Beach with the Schneiders of Columbus. Flesher family returned from northern West Virginia. Ruth Sayre will teach music in Orange New Jersey. Band camp at Cedar Lakes drew 59 youths with chaperones O J Howard Jr Stanley Harbour Harvey Newland and Russell Capehart providing logistics 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 mayor's court arraignment. He was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in county jail after being arrested on W Front Street at 2 30 p m by peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Raiguel
Reedsville
Raiguel
Peers
W. Front St
Observatory keeps nation on time since founding
The U S Naval Observatory in Washington has long served as the nation’s timekeeper guiding clocks and astronomy since its founding in 184.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Observatory
Washington
Snider Descendants Hold Annual Reunion in Logan Area
Snider descendants gathered Sept. 3 at Rachelmacher Park for the 15th reunion with a noon basket dinner for 52 attendees. Frank Poling was re-elected president James Leonard secretary treasurer and Roosevelt Mohler vice president. Next gathering planned the Sunday before Labor Day at Rachelmacher 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 Hosts Dr McClure Visit Opener
Logan Ohio State University music head Dr Theron McClure spoke at the Euterpean Club season opener hosted by Mrs Ralph Poston and Mrs Grant Byrnes. Seventeen members attended a covered dish supper on the Poston patio. The Sept program titled Open Festivals in Europe 1961 featured photos from a six week European opera tour including Nurnberg Salzburg Vienna and Paris. A brief business meeting decided on no open meeting this year. Mrs Lavon Goodlive was named treasurer and Mrs Carlos Gaffin became corresponding secretary to fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurnberg
Salzburg
Vienna
Paris
Allen Adams
Lavon Goodlve
J. Richard Farmer
Mary Louise Brown
York Grange Elects Officers and Leaders
At a York Grange 2436 meeting in Nelsonville the following officers were elected: overseer Dov Wolfe, lecturer Charles Hood, steward Harland Cagg, assistant steward Jesse Cagg, chaplain Mildred Wolfe, treasurer Eugene Young, secretary Gary Young, gatekeeper Fourres Young, Ceres Linda Mourn, Pomona Garnet Schoonever, Flora Petty Cagg, assistant steward lacy, with Wesley Hawk elected to the executive board for a three year term. Ways and means committee appointments went to Robert O Nair Don Wolfe and Eugene Young, with Young named committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Grange
Elsie Weavermester
Dov Wolfe
Charles Hood
Harland Cagg
Jesse Cagg
Mildred Wolfe
Eugene Young
Marjorie Cass
Gary Young
Fourres Young
Ceres
Linda Mourn
Pomona
Garnet Schoonever
Flora
Petty Cagg
Lacy
Logan Area Community Calendar Highlights
Local groups publish a social and civic calendar with events from Hocking Grange to Bear Run Farm Bureau Council at Ellingers home, Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge, Les Amies Class, Webb's Chapel WSCS, Twig II benefit party, fashion show, dances, church homecomings, baptisms, picnics, and a slide show by Tom Arena.
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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
Victory
Buckeye Rangers
Birthday Picnic Brings Fayetteville Ensemble Together
A Faydenville family picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Skiver’s home honored the Skiver birthday. Guests included the Warner, Skiver, Azbell, Sherritt, and Fairview families from Akron Logan Bidwell Columbus and Washington DC, with travel to see other relatives and attend Leslie Higgins funeral services.
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Haydenville
Nelson Skiver
Skiver
Douglas Warner
Akron
Richard Skiver
Pamela
New Lexington
Don Skiver
Nora Skiver
Logan
Jake Sherritt
Lewis Switzer
Bidwell
Gussie Sherritt
Vinton
Robert Azbell
Ralph Azbell
Lancaster
Floyd Azbell
Washington, D. C
Robert Lehman and Sons
Rufus Coe
Columbus
Literary Club Opens Fall Season At Rutgers Cottage
Members of the Cosmopolitan Club hosted a fall season kickoff at the country cottage of Mr. and Mrs. James Rutgers. A six o'clock dinner set the stage for an evening of 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
Local families share weekend visits across Ohio and nearby states
Letart Falls Mrs. Jerry Hill spent a Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Dingey in New Haven. Mrs. Jim Hunt and Beverlee returned home after summer in Ashland Kentucky where Mr. Hunt works. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hill with sons spent a week on Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie and visited Columbus relatives and the Columbus Zoo. Labor Day weekend visitors included Pvt. Don Richard Hill of Fort Lee Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hill and Teri of Columbus. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blake and daughter of Syracuse Mr. and Mrs. Brady Hoffman and sons and Charles Neal of Molport Denny Hill of Racine and Douglas Graham of Alabama.
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 Thursday night at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a heart attack. He was a brakeman at the C and O Railroad yard and member of Elks Lodge 543. Survived by wife Joanna two daughters Royal Sue and Gayla Ann a son Phillip two brothers Charles and Wilbur and two sisters Thelma Kennedy and Madelene Parry. Services Sunday 2 p.m. at Johnson funeral with Elks memorial Saturday 8 p.m. Burial 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
F. M. Wentz
First Methodist Church
Elks
Green Lawn Cemetery
Child Bitten by Dog on Culver Street in Logan
A four year old boy, Douglas Aurand, was bitten twice on the right leg while playing in the Aurand home yard on N Culver St Logan. The dog owned by Jack Smith of 374 N Culver broke its chain and attacked. The dog is held at the town pound for a 14 day quarantine. The bite marks count as the counties 53rd reported this year.
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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 Session on Jack Martin Night
Old friends of the musical world meet at the Elks Club in Nelsonville on Saturday night to entertain lodge members and guests. Dr. Robin Gardner of Athens will play piano, Jack Martin will perform with a fish horn or tenor sax. Joe Gabriel from Logan brings a drummer and trumpet, with a guitarist promised. Jam session and refreshments start at 9.
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Nelsonville
Elks Club
Jack Martin
Robin Gardner
Athens
Martin
Joe Gabriel
Logan
Dr Gardner
Ted Voigt
Elks Activities Committee
Fred Nixon
CYF Plans Picnic for First Christian Church
Nelsonville church youth group and guests will depart at 4:45 p.m. Sunday for a picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry West on Route 33 West. A wiener roast and recreation period follow with a devotional discussion led by Rev. Ted G Faulconer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Christian Youth
First Christian Church
Harry West
Ted G. Faulconer
MYF Meeting at First Methodist Church
TheMWYF group led by Walt Lineback met with Tom Slickman presenting on New Life For Our Fellowship at the First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Devoi Uns
Walt Lineback
Mos
First Methodist Church
Tom Slickman
Schedule Set For Schools Vaccination Program
Logan health officials announce first round immunizations for city and county schools to cover diphtheria pertussis tetanus smallpox and polio. The schedule lists dates and locations from September 18 to September 28 at multiple schools with nurses Mrs. Marie Dupler and Mrs. Margaret Sheets leading the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Marie Dupler
Margaret Sheets
Health Department
Enterprise
Rockbridge
Marion
West Logan
Laurelville
Ilesboro
Sept 16 Rites For Jesse D Lattimer
Funeral arrangements set for Jesse D. Lattimer 75 formerly of Logan who died at Hocking Valley Nursing Home South Perry after five months there. He leaves two brothers and two sisters with services at 2 pm Saturday at Heinlein funeral home led by Rev Roy Ellingier. Burial in 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 Ellingier
Shaw Cemetery
Hospital Notes Mount St. Mary Census
Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list newborns and discharges. New parents include Thomas McManis Nelsonville a daughter and Bill Coomer New Straitsville a son. Discharges noted for Iden Smart Nelsonville Route Helen Pedigo Nelsonville and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McMannis
Nelsonville
Bill Coomer
New Straitsville
Divorce suit filed in Common Pleas Court over neglect and cruelty
Charles Diltz Jr. files for divorce from Elsie Faye Diltz in Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. He seeks all property except a 1957 model car. The couple married January 14, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Charles Diltz Jr
Common Pleas Court
Elsie Faye Diltz
New Officers Take Duties At Plains Home Demonstration Club
The Plains group met at Mrs. Harold Winefordner’s home for the first fall session. Officers installed were Mrs. Frank Horvath president Mrs. Garnet Cullison vice president Mrs. George Lash secretary treasurer and Mrs. Elwood Daugherty publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winefordner
Plains Home Demonstration Club
Frank Horvath
Garnet Cullison
George Lash
Elwood Daugherty
Fairgrounds
Athens Grange Hall
Seek 825 000 From Ohio Fuel Gas
Noel and Ethel Dyer sue Ohio Fuel Gas Co in Common Pleas Court claiming $25 000 damages for a October 9 1960 explosion at their home 1256 Third Street caused by a defective service line coupling. They allege negligence in installation and seek compensation for home and furnishings.
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LOGAN
Common Pleas
Ohio Fuel Gas
Noel
Ethel Dyer
Third St
Dyer
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Robert
Nellie Correr Johnson
Mr. Johnson
ELB Church
Vera
Dale E
Ricky J
Bonnie Sue
Marthe Kay
Emerson
Ralph Johnson
Toledo
James Johnson
Louise Morton
Cincinnati
Betty Detling
Vandalia
Ann Johnson
Bernice Gaston
Canal Winchester
Leonard Funeral Home
Bruce Seymour
Paul Hooks
Fairview Cemetery
Commission Pays Claims
Duo Matres League
New Straitsville News
Gladys Lines
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 Caccia
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
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Ellis Roder
Alice
Keith
Victor
Dale Seaman
Galloway
Flavius Snider
Russell’s Point
Dean Snider
Detroit, Mich
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Dr. McClure
Smith Chapel Methodist Church
Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church
Charles Williams
William and
Cassie Williams
Charles Barker Cabin
Westminster House
Presbyterian Church
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Alaska
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Jasper
Ala
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Charles DeConnick
Beth Newman
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Roger Moore
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L. M. Ingram
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Leslie H. Higgins
Letart Falls
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Marion Dingey
Roy Jacobsen
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Cyf
Myf
Valley Temple Pythians
Pius
Flossie Dixon
Clara Bateman
Tilly Culp
Mary Stout
Thelma Hutchins
Valley Temple
Logan Temple
Hollenbaugh
Loganthe
Robert McLean, Jr
Shawnee
Erma McCullough
Anna Giffin
Fred Vollmer
Nora Harmon
Martha la Follette
Circleville
Sharon Preston
Rendville
Idon Smart
Helen Pedigo
Robert McLean
Robert Cecil
Grace Hankerson
Mur
Ray City
Rose Ann Paulk
Eva Spergin
Lacie Brown
Savings & Loan
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The
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
W. Washington St
the Plains
Harold
John Shultz
Ohio State University
Brigitte Bardot
Babette
V.F. W
Nelsonville, Ohio
Zeke Stone
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