New Straitsville Driver Dies After Weekend Crash
Warren Dale Thomas 39 of New Straitsville died at Hocking Valley Hospital after his car plunged over a steep bank on Route 75 five miles north of Logan early Saturday. A glazier by trade, he was WWII veteran and member of the Elks of Logan and Mason Lodge of New Straitsville. He is survived by wife Elizabeth a son John Arthur and two daughters Martha Lucretia and Mary Jane and by his parents five sisters and other relatives. Masonic services were set for Monday night at the Williamson home with funeral Tuesday at Mt. Zion EUB Church. Burial in New Straitsville Cemetery by Mills and Brown Funeral Service.
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Logan
Warren Dale Thomas
New Straitsville
Hocking Valley Hospital
Route 75
Columbus
Elks Lodge
Masofige Lodge
New
John Williamson
Williamson
Mt. Zion Eub Church
Ray Mann
Murray City
Mills and Brown
Hocking County Pomona Grange Inspected at Antioch Hall
A recent Hocking County Pomona Grange meeting at Antioch Grange hall presided by Arlie Brimner featured Gaylord Cook as inspecting officer. Awards were given for candy and dress contests, with Verna Rheinscheid and Sue Bailey among winners, and Tom Nihiser and Lois Nihiser named prince and princess respectively.
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Hocking County
Pomona Grange
Gaylord Cook
LOGAN
Antioch Grange Hall
Arlie Brimner
Athens County
Cook
Wendell Phillips
J. B. Wagoner
Verna Rheinscheid
Bertham Blackston
Harold Klinger
Verna Rheinscheld
Ewing Grange
Grange
John Amnah
Pomona
Tom Nihiser
Hocking Grange
Prince
Lois Nihiser
Antioch Grange
Princess
Sue Bailey
Laurel Valley Grange
Carol Primmer
Paul Schrader
Robert Holloway
Harley Griffin
David Shull
George Wolfe
Oscar Blum
Ermal Rheinscheid
Viola Cackley
Velma Shaw
Weekend Arrests Highlight Drunk Charges at Point Pleasant
State police and sheriff's deputies booked George W. Rice Lesage for drunkenness along with Ervin Dallas Mayes and Charles Arnett Potts on similar charges. James Douglas Carr, released on bond, was re arrested on a drunkenness charge, with City Police continuing the case.
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Point Pleasant
George W. Rice
Lesage
Ervin Dallas Mayes
Charles Arnett Potts
James Douglas Carr
Rancel Jiiden
Wesley Spence
Steve
Lawrence T. Neal
West Columbia
Justice of Peace
Carl Pyatt
Mason
Millard Deal
Glenwood
Sheriff’s Department
Elmer Black
Robert Allen
Jividen
Theodore Boyer
Miller
James Walker
Miller Rites Held Today
Funeral services for Harry J. Miller 45 Logan native who died of a heart attack Friday at his Lancaster home were held at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church Lancaster. Miller son of Leo and Mrs Miller of Logan, worked at A and P Market Lancaster. He earlier worked at H C Godman Logan plant. Monsignor Fr Wine officiated and burial was in the church cemetery by Sheridan Miller and Jividen.
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Logan
Harry J. Miller
Lancaster
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Leo Miller
A&p
H. C. Godman Logan
Church
Sheridan Funeral Home
Logan Edwards Sues for Divorce and Custody in Common Pleas
Mildred Edwards files a divorce suit against Virgil H Edwards in Common Pleas Court citing gross neglect. She seeks custody of their minor children, alimony and equitable relief as part of the action.
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Logan
Mildred Edwards
Common Pleas Court
Virgil H. Edwards
Reba Tucker Sues for Divorce in Athens County Court
The notice states Reba Tucker files for divorce from Cecil P Tucker in the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio on grounds of willful absence. The petition was filed August 16 1957 and the case will be heard after September 24 1957. Samuel B Erskine signs as attorney.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Athens County
Oulo
Reba Tucker
Cecil P Tucker
Cecil P. ‘Tucker
Court of Common Leal
Ohio
F. A. Lavelle
Athens
Ira Lee Quick
Roger J. Jones
Said County
Bank of Athens, N.B.A
Gratt
Corby King
Shirley Casey Weds Mr. Danevich Saturday
Shirley Temple Casey daughter of Mr and Mrs Welby Casey Mt Vernon Ave and Peter Bruce Danevich son of Mrs Marie Smith and Peter Danevich Lorain Ohio wed at Trinity Methodist Church in Point Pleasant Saturday at 7 30 pm The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Alvin C Young The bride wore a nylon tulle gown with lace bodice long sleeves and a full skirt She carried a white Bible with white orchids carnations and streamers The wedding party included sister Mrs Harry Flowers matron of honor and bridesmaids Miss Shirley Pullins Miss Carol Lee Grimm Miss Margaret Long Miss Mrs James Dunlay Best man Donald Weigel and ushers The couple plans a wedding trip to Canada and Niagara Falls and will reside in Lorain Ohio. Danevich works for Central Baking Co in Lorain
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Trinity Methodist Church
Shirley Temple Casey
Phyllis Miller
O. S. Kelley
Harry Flowers
Shirley Pullins
Carol Lee Grimm
Margaret Long
James Dunlay
Donald Weigel
Sheffield Lake
Ohio
James Capehart
Everett Grimm
John Deitrick
Gregory Curcio
Dale Roush
Fred Schroeder
Mary Esther Tennant
George Keyser
Hiram Daugherty
Canada
Niagara Falls
Lorain
Danevich
Central Baking Co
Central School PTA to Meet This Week
The first meeting of the new school year of Central School PTA will be held Tuesday evening at the school with president Mrs. J. T. Westfall presiding. Mrs. Ed Irwin of the third grade and her students will demonstrate the use of readers in a new reading series.
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Central School Pta
J. T. Westfall
Ed Irwin
Residents News from Holzer Hospital Returns
Mrs. Virginia Somerville of Hogg Street has returned home from Holzer Hospital after pneumonia treatment. W. S. Hyre of Ohio River Road came home Sunday from Holzer Hospital following surgery. Guests of Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. D. M. Harshbarger are Mrs. R. F. Cornill and Roscoe Carey of Huntington.
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Hogg Street
Holzer Hospital
W. S. Hyre
Ohio River Rd
D. M. Harshbarger
Sixth Street
R. F. Cornill
Roscoe Carey
Huntington
Thespians Plan Homecoming Float at Point Pleasant High
The Thespians of Point Pleasant High School held their first meeting of the term. New officers Kay Grueser president Jean Goff vice president Kay Lewis secretary Anna Belle Sommer treasurer Mary Ann Somerville chairman of the understudies. They plan to enter a float in the homecoming parade on Oct 18 with Mrs Edward Jackson as advisor.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Kay Grueser
Jean Goff
Kay Lewis
Anna Belle Sommer
Mary Ann Somerville
Edward Jackson
Stanley Wilson Rites Held Sunday
Funeral services for Stanley W. Wilson, 64, of Rockbridge Route 2, were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Fairview Methodist Church. The Rev. Carl Wetherell led the service and burial followed in the church cemetery by the Heinlein funeral home. Wilson died in his sleep Wednesday night.
Phone Co of W Va Sees No Local Strike Impact
Bob Beckett manager of the Point Pleasant telephone office said nationwide strike action would not affect the local office unless Western Electric starts a picket line. Western Electric supplies the equipment for the company. The local contract runs until November.
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Point Pleasant
Bob Beckett
United States
Western Electric Co
Western Electric
Cheerleaders Sponsor Point Pleasant Homecoming
Point Pleasant High School cheerleaders will sponsor the annual homecoming on Oct. 18. The Big Blacks face Ashland that date. Senior girls vie for queen, student body elects attendants. Crown bearer Dirk Wright Jackson. flower girls Cathy and Karen Jones. Floats planned for the parade.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant High School
Big Blacks
Ashland
Dirk ‘Wright Jackson
Cathy
Karen Jones
Edward Jackson
Sheriff Announces Tax Collection Dates for 1957
Mason County Sheriff Earl C Mohr releases schedule for 1957 tax collection with dates and locations across Arbuckle Clendenin Cologene Cooper Graham Hannan Union Waggener and surrounding districts. Office hours and alternative mail options provided for non attendees.
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Mason County
Earl C. Mohr
Arbuckle
Summer Store
Clendenin
Beale
B.C. Wallis
Freeman Wallace
Mohr
Cologene
Leon
H. A. Buxton
Baden
Women of the Church hold August meeting in Logan parish house
The August meeting of Group I Women of the Church at St Matthew Lutheran was led by Mrs. Benjamin Anneshansley. Karen Rhein scheld performed two piano pieces and a filmstrip on India mission work was shown. Announced were Ohio district Women’s Missionary Federation meeting at Cleveland October 23 25 and a November 7 general meeting at Blosser’s Restaurant. Members plan apron making for Chillicothe Veterans Hospital gift shop and hymnals were approved as a memorial for Margaret Lutz.
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Anneshansley
Karen Rheinscheld
Ronald Rheinscheld
Rheinscheld
Howard Blue
India
Ohio
Women’s Missionary Federation
Cleveland
Blosser’s
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Red Cross and Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Charles Jones
Logan
Dorcas Center
Lancaster
Margaret Lutz
Roy Dawley
Howard Blum
Arthur Anderson
Births at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Raymond Moore Logan welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Richard Robbins Route 1 Bremen welcome a son. Also listed are admissions: Martin Kanade Logan medical Mrs Ernest Shull Logan Route Dr George B Watson Adelphi and Kenneth and Marcus Minehart Rockbridge Route 1.
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Raymond Moore
Logan
Richard Robbins
Route 1
Bremen
Martin Kanade
Ernest Shull
George B. Watson
Adelphi
Kenneth and Marcus Minehart
Rockbridge
MHA To Meet In Charleston With Noted Speaker
The West Virginia Mental Health Association will hold its annual meeting next Saturday in Charleston at the Women's Club. Dr. Charles Bush, chief inspector of the mental inspection board of the American Psychiatric Association, will speak at the luncheon.
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West Virginia Mental Health Association
Charleston
Women’s Club
Charles Bush
Mental Inspection Board
The
American Psychiatric Association
Downington Social Notes Mention Local Visits
Mrs John L Clark visits sister in law Emma Jiiden of Racine. Dale Stanley and children of Albany visit Donald Stanley and son Danny. Mrs Harry Bolin returns to Massillon after two weeks with Neva Howell and Glen Jewell.
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Mary Howell
Robinson Home
Ruth Gillian
Harrisonville Rd
Wilda Haning
Lulu Oxley
Columbus
Neva Jordan
Chester Barnhart
Mike
Darwin
Athens
C. A. Bolen
Joe Seipel
Jo Ann Hunter
Douglas
Bronx
New York
Luella Barnhart
Anna Hawk
Bill Scott
Janet
George
Charles
Scott
Nada Townsend
Wednesday Meeting Set for 4-H Junior Superintendents
County Fair organizers announce a September 18 meeting for 4-H Junior Superintendents at 7:30 p.m. in the extension office to plan upcoming duties and assignments.
Hocking County WCTU to Meet at Adelphi Church
The annual Hocking County WCTU meeting is set for Tuesday September 17 at the Adelphi Methodist Church. Sessions begin 10 30 a m with a covered dish luncheon at noon. All interested friends are invited.
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Hocking County
WCTU
Adelphi Methodist Church
Man Returns for Hearing in Probation Violation Case
Pearl Shell Jr. of London awaiting Common Pleas Court hearing on probation violation after capture by Madison County deputies on an order from Hocking County. Indicted in October 1955 on larceny, three year probation. Noah Bray of Hemlock also tied to theft and resale of Atom Mine equipment near Murray City.
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London
Common Pleas Court
Shell
Madison County
Hocking County
Atom
Murray City
Noah G. Bray
Hemlock
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