Fair Department Chiefs Appointed for 56 Show
Logan Beryl Tucker president of the Hocking County Agricultural Society announced Saturday the appointment of superintendents for the 1956 Hocking County Fair September 26 to 29 Entries for the fair will be accepted Monday through next Saturday noon Secretary Joshua Matheny will open the entry books in the courthouse auditorium throughout the week Fair superintendents include Dan DeLong saddle horses and ponies Vernie Stabr sheep and dairy cattle Otto Shaw swines and beef cattle Robert Ansel poultry and rabbits Hal Saunders farm produce Orlandeth Lehman floriculture Karl Hartmann and Michael Scapparotti paintings Mrs Margaret Primmer fine arts Mrs Margaret Greenman Girl Scouts Robert E. Smith
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Saunders
Orlandeth Lehman
Karl Hartmann
Michael Scapparotti
Margaret Primmer
Margaret Greenman
Girl Scouts
Robert E. Smith
Cycle Hits Cow Rider Thrown and Pinued by Motorcycle
LOGAN Robert Mays of Union Furnace was injured Sunday at 1 30 p m when his motorcycle collided with a cow on Union Furnace Road near Dan Rheinscheld's farm. Mays sustained deep shoulder and hand abrasions as he was thrown and pinned until passing motorists helped. The cow was injured. event entries and fair exhibits list numerous participants and displays from 4H, FFA, and junior fair boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Robert Mays
Union Furnace
Unionurnace
Dan Rheinscheld
Mays
4-H Leaders At Congress In Columbus
Logan Saturday five 41 boys and girls and three 4-H club advisers from Hocking County began a five day stay at Ohio State University for 4-H Club and 4-H Advisers Congress. The program theme is Improving Family and Community Living. Representatives from each county in Ohio attend this congress. Hocking County delegates include Carolin Palmer Marve Tea Armstrong Lois O Nihiser John Reid Jim Davis Mrs Robert Redd Mrs Grayden Akers and Paul Thrush. Sponsored by Jackson Production Credit Association Farms and Merchants Bank and the Hocking County fair board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul ‘Thrush
Jackson Production Credit Association
Farms & Merchants Bank
Hocking County Fair Board
Births and hospital notes from Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking Valley Hospital notes report births for Mr and Mrs Samuel Ford Wellston a daughter and Mr and Mrs Wendell Davis Logan Route 1 a daughter. Admitted Mrs James Hammond Logan medical. Dismissed Campbell Walter Lehman Logan Route 3. Executions issued Logan court: Orville Lunsford Adelphi sued in Common Pleas for 285.87 costs on a judgment to Basic Construction Materials of New York Coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Hospital
and. M Samuel Ford
Wellston
Wendell Davis
Logan
James Hammond
Common Pleas
Orville Lunsford
Adelphi
New York Coal
Cases of Two Drivers Are Heard in Court
Two drivers appeared in Mayor Francis My Court on Saturday. James A. Sanborn, 25, of Adams Street, Nelsonville, charged with operations. Lee D. Wildermuth, 21, of West Main Street, fined $10 and costs for driving without a muffler. Both cases were State Highway Patrol matters.
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LOGAN
Francis My
James A. Sanborn
Adams St
Nelsonville
Lee D. Wildermuth
W. Main St
Automobiles Collide On Golf Course Road
Ruth Fetheroff age 22 and Carl Eugene Williams age 23, both of Logan Route 3, collided on a hillcrest on Golf Course Road one fourth mile east of Nickel Plate Bar at 7 30 p m Saturday. Deputies Kenneth Rheinseheld and Gerald Morrison reported no injuries.
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LOGAN
Ruth Fetheroff
Carl Eugene Williams
Golf Course Rd
Nickel Plate Bar
Kenneth Rheinseheld
Gerald Morrison
Four Hunters Fined On License Charge
Four Columbus hunters were charged Saturday with hunting without licenses in Mayor Francis Myers' court. State Game Warden Marvin Nungester filed the charges against Floyd Current James W Black Ollie Adkins and Raymond Brandt. Each was fined 10 dollars plus costs.
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Logan
Columbus
Marvin Nungester
Francis Myers
Floyd Current
James W. Black
Ollie Adkins
Raymond Brandt
New Straitsville Residents Visit Kin and Return Home
Mrs. Manapene Sanning visited her daughter Betty in Columbus. Mrs. Begley and Mount St. Marys Hospital releases noted. Eva Thomas returned from Hocking Valley Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evans Delphus Miller and son Lynn came back from a California vacation. Di Joe Downs at Mount St. Marys Hospital. Myrna Cook's second birthday party with 16 guests and a deer and pink rose cake. Kit and Kin Club met at Rita Sayre Shawnee home with seven members and two guests. Gladys Walters Akron and Lewis Kopis Shawnee attended. Lunch by Robert Keiffery family of Zanesville. Elizabeth Mills to make flower arrangements for National Flower Club convention in Athens. Twila Donley and son Larry of Lancaster visited. William Seaman weekend in Columbus. Mr and Mrs Robert Lloyd returned to Columbus after visiting Mrs Margaret Lloyd. Executors appointed Logan probate court names Joseph C Reichley and Edward A Reichley as executors of Samuel A Reichley estate Benton Township.
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Manapene Sanning
Betty
Columbus
Begley
Eva Thomas
Hocking Valley Hospital
Legat
Charles Evans
Delphus Miller
Lynn
California
di Joe Downs
Mount St. Mary's Hospital
Myrna Cook
Williama Cook
Kit and Kin Club
Rita Sayre
Shawnee
Gladys Walters
Akron
Lewis Kopis
Pregent
Dostess
Robert Keiffery
Zanesville
Perce Angle
Elizabeth Mills
National Flower Club
Athens
Twila Donley
Larry
Lancaster
William Seaman
Robert Lloyd
Margaret Lloyd
John Sherrard
Youth Bound To Jury In Burglary Case
John Weston, 17, was bound over to the grand jury under a 1500 dollar bond after pleading guilty to burglary of the Old Man's Cave confession stand. He was jailed in Hocking County unable to post bond. Weston confessed to the theft with an older brother suspected as an accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rheinscheid
Wild
Nelsonville
Two Nelsonville Accidents Reported By Police
Police investigated two weekend crashes in Nelsonville. At 3 15 p m a collision on Franklin Street at Jefferson Street involved Robert E Riley 16 and Anthony Wayne Warren 25 both of Nelsonville with no charges filed. At 9 50 p m Herbert R Bailey and Ronald T Bateman collided at the Hocking and Canal Street traffic light both claiming a green signal as damage was extensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Franklin St
Jefferson St
Robert E. Riley
Anthony ’ Wayne Warren
Herbert R. Bailey
Ronald’ T. Bateman
Gore
Three Men Fined In Mayor's Court
In Nelsonville, three men were fined over the weekend. Frank McCall of Nelsonville was fined 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Raymond Carnon of New Marshfield Route 2 was fined 20 dollars and costs, and another man was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to three days in jail for driving while intoxicated. Charles F Barber of Vermillion forfeited 15 dollars bond for passing at an intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsonville
Sonville
Frank McCall
Nelsonville
Raymond Carnon
New Marshfield
Anville
Charles F. Barber
Vermillion
Mount St Mary Births and Admitted List of Names
Mount St Mary births include a son for Mr and Mrs Walter Robert Daught Delbert Wesley, with numerous admissions listed from Nelsonville Glouster and nearby towns. The Murray City section notes social events, visits, and several family updates across multiple households and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Walter Robert Daught Delbert
Wesley
Doris Shutts
Maude Ward
Neville
Stella McKinley
Rose Lehman
Logan
Angela Border
Glouster
Dixie DeVol
Nelsonville
Clarence McMilin
Hayden
Nelsonville PTA Elects Officers at Fall Meeting
Nelsonville teachers and parents held the first PTA meeting of the new school year. New officers include Mrs. C. D. Crawford as president and Mrs. Flowers as secretary. The group voted to buy a Print-O-Mat machine for use by teachers and PTA activities. The next meeting is October 10 at 7 30 p.m. Fathers Night will be observed with Mrs. Roy Flowers leading arrangements.
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PTA Associat
Ton
C. D
Crawford
Roy
George
PTA to Meet Nelsonville at Central School
The Central School Parent Teachers Association will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the school. A tea will be held in the lunchroom following the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Nelsonville
Central School Parent Teachers Association
Colorful halftime shows by Chauncey and Nelsonville bands
The visiting Chauncey High School band and host Nelsonville High School band staged vibrant halftime performances at the Friday football game. Chauncey opened with the Queen City March and Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue, then formed two V shapes, a clover leaf, and closed with Blue Suede Shoes and a Latin American drill before the Chauncey-Dover Alma Mater. Nelsonville, led by James Rees, depicted TV program themes from Howdy Doody to the Lone Ranger, added a $64,000 Question booth, and concluded with Our Boys Will Shine Tonight along with the fight song and Alma Mater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Chauncey High School
Nelsonville High School
Queen City
Eyes of Blue
Kathryn McCoy
Chauncey-Dover
James Rees
Wyda
Franklin St. Resident Dies in Ohio Funeral
Nelsonville Mrs Margaret Johnston 68 of W Franklin St died Saturday night at Mount St Mary Hospital. Wife of William Thomas Johnston she is survived by three sons C W Johnston Springfield William Thomas Jr Dayton Kenneth Florida a daughter Ella Rose Rayburn Troy Ohio four sisters Billa Horton Walbridge Clara Gleason Nelsonville Mary Birchfield Columbus Josephine White Athens two brothers Henry and Edward Levering Nelsonville eleven grandchildren two great grandchildren a daughter and two sons are deceased Funeral services by Reverend Langley Gulleft will be Tuesday at 2 pm at Nazarene Church burial in Connett Cemetery Friends may call Warren North funeral home until noon Tuesday.
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C. W. Johnston
Springfield
William Thomas, Jr
Dayton
Kenneth
Florida
Ella Rose
Rayburn
Troy
Ohio
Billa 'Horton
Walbridge
Clara Gleason
Nelsonville
Mary Birchfield
Columbus
Josephine White
Athens
Langley Gul
Nazarene Church
Johnston
Connett Cemetery
Warren- North Funeral Home
Twig to Meet Nelsonville at Mount Mary Hospital Guild
Twig Seven of Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild will hold a meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs William Hoff. The notice notes a man involved in hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twig
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
William Hoff
Hickman Howland wed in Worthington ceremony
Martha Ellen Hickman daughter of Nelsonville mayor John W Hickman and Mrs Hickman married Donald Stewart Howland of Worthington in a Methodist Church ceremony at 1 30 pm. Denison graduate Howland who served in the Navy weds Ellen, a graduate of Worthington and Ohio State. After a reception at Tonka's they will reside at 96 West Tulane Road Columbus. Attendants included Mrs William Evans and Mrs Harriet Sayers of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Hickman
Nelsonville
J. W. Hickman
Ohio State
Worthington
Donald Stewart
Procter Howland, Jr
Columbus
Howland
Methodist Church
Denison University
Navy
Tonka’s
Ohio National Bank
Michigan
Tulane Rd
William Evans
Harriett Sayers
Nelsonvill
Knights of Firemen seek qualified members in Nelsonville
Valley Lodge 168 Knights of La Firemen advertise a membership drive led by William R Victor, inviting qualified male citizens 18 or older who support the order's principles. Information available from secretary C Roy Tomlinson. A 90 day appointment remains for a regular fireman until examined, with an eligibility list to be drawn for Knight Rank class on Oct 30 under Grand Chancellor Dishong in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Dishire
Franklin Sr
C. Roy
Tomlinson
Dishong
Ohio Domain
Tak-E
Guy Ag Part. Jateman
New Non surgical Method Shrinks Piles Say Researchers
A medical news item reports a new non surgical approach to shrink piles using a healing substance that relieves pain. The brief notes the method as a potential alternative to traditional surgery and mentions early observations by researchers.
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Charles Ingraham
Ethel Bower
W. Snyder
FFA
Matheny
Harry Blume
Ralph Rhineseneld
William, Mowrey
Marion Beery
Charles Jones
William
Grace Harsh
Congress
Ee Campbell
Ial
Walter Lehman
Uns Oe
Oun Loose
Viku
AZ Oe
John Huston
New Straitsville
Joseph C
Edward A. Reichley
Samuel A. Reichley
Benton Township
Ervin
Thomas
Handa
Nelson
Pauline Huddy
Ville
Lucille Adame
Bertha Hashman
Doris Shuttes
Donzilla Weekoff
Dallas C. Henshens
Delbert Mayles
Reute
Albert Hasing
Dorothy Wolfe
Ni Inston
Beatrice Day
Buchtel
Pearl Brandt
Otenh Guisager
New Strait
William Frazier
Sonville, Athens
Nsonville
Donald Blake
Carbon Hill
Larry Rose
Rockbridge
Gertrude Ward
Portsmouth
Vera Langley
Murray Cty
Donald Thompson
Ruth Adams
Robert Wend
Hugh Blaney
W. F. Doran
Murray City Social Notes
Murray City
Gladys Dixon
Leona Phillips
Clara James
Mary Sowell
Pat Dixon
Luella Dixon
Betty Person
Louise Martin
Mary Ann Laurisky
Mary Tom
New Lexington
Gladys Hastetter
Paul Devon
Nelsonsville
Mary Sp
University Hospital
Williams
Clarence McFaum
Hemlock
Paul Berry
Michael
Berry
Howard Craft
Ella Verian
Cambridge
Visi the Crafts
Carl Reeves
Wooster
Ernest Neal
Barberton
Orpha Martin
John Sweazy
Bert Sweazy
James Smith
Lancasr
Mary Swyers
Cumming
Garnet Wolfe
Bonnie Wilson
Betty Lee Wilson
Mae Thomas
Tommy Buck
Lewis Thomas
Charles Shunkuiler
Thelma Hutchins
Shunkuilers
Clyde Bryan
Edgar
Rush Ville
Mrs. Bryan
Bertha Bryan
Hong
Chestnut St
Joyce Gordon
James
Clay (Ky.) Primary School
Gordon
Nelsonville Society
Newman
Clyde Campbell
Yast
Dick Phillips
Fibera
Toe Onder
Colon
Tommy Schultz
Ehair
Masonic
John Ward
Hall
Myrtle
George Newman
Linscott
Leonard Myers
Inez Wilson
Adda Hospitality
Helen Hawk
Acker
Ithel Kinneerlee
Adda Hawk
Margaret Riley
Hel
Tn Oakley
Ida Hill
Charles George Huddy
Alonzo Walker
Hess
East Pta
R Family Theatre
Alan Ladd
McConnell Story
Bowery Boys
Las Vegas
L and
Cary Grant
Margaret Johnston
W. Frankin St
Martha Ellen Hickman
Donald Howland
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Valley Lodge 168
Knights of
William R. Vitor
Te Dynes
Dakota Angident
Radio Commons
Eaacowe
DuPont
Virgin High Bulk
Orion
Mong
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