Nelsonville Greyhounds Rally to Beat Chieftains 65-59
Nelsonville outscored Logan 17-9 in the final period to secure a 65-59 victory before a large crowd in the LHS gym. Dick Young led Nelsonville with 17 points while Dan Lappen tallied 14 for Logan and 20 rebound attempts.
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Nelsonville Greyhounds
Chieftains
Logan Chieftains
LHS Gymnasium
Athens
Pomeroy
Dick Young
Nelsonville Center
Dan Lappen
Logan
Ben Buckles
Nelsonville
Gene Morgan
Chiefs
Wayne Dixon
Former Commissioner Frank St. Clair Dies at 72
Former Falls Township trustee and Falls-Gore school board member Frank St. Clair, 72, died at 2 30 p.m. Friday at his Logan Rt 4 home after a two week illness. Survived by his wife Lala Brown St. Clair and 14 grandchildren, he served as commissioner 1935 44 and was active in Webb Chapel Methodist Church. Funeral at Webb Chapel Monday with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan Rt. 4
Marion Twp
Mr. St. Clair
Hocking County
Laters
Elizabeth Beery St. Clair
Falls
Falls- Gore
Lala Brown St. Clair
Webb Chapel Methodist Church
Mingo Lodge
F&am
Logan
Harley
Edward
Clinton
Robert St. Clair
Commercial Point
George Evers
Esther St. Clair
Columbus
Donald Weller
Rockport
Jack Glick
Ruth
Wilma St. Clair
John St. Clair
Vernon St. Clair
Tucson, Ariz
Estella St. Clair
Leonard Funeral Home
Webb Chapel Methodist
Carl Wetherell
Webb Chapel
St. Clair
Oak Grove Cemetery
Cop Suspended For Role As Private Eye
Newark police suspended Officer Campbell for seven days for acting as a private detective in a divorce case. The hearing described Campbell in uniform playing private investigator duties while a Columbus detective followed the Reed party, with Reed’s attorney and others in supporting cars. Campbell can appeal by January 24.
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Newark Wi
Oats Sone
Campbell
Guy Reed
Reed
Newark
Dr. Reed
Porgy and Bess Sold Out Run In Moscow Theater
An American production of Porgy and Bess drew crowds at the Stanislavsky Theater in Moscow with a large box office sign announcing all tickets for all performances sold out. The note underscores the show’s strong reception in the Russian capital.
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Moscow
Stanislavsky Theater
Ironton Mystery Death Remains Unresolved
Lawr ence County authorities hold a prime witness in jail while a Huntington woman Myrtle Layne’s death is still listed as a mystery. No charges filed yet as Coroner Nenni maintains death due to exposure and alcohol with a probable ruling in about a week after lab reports.
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Ironton
Lawrence County
West Virginia
Harold Spears
Harmon Potter
Columbus State Hospital
Spears
Myrtle Layne
Huntington
Harry Nenni
Potter
Ohio River
Ohio State University Laboratory
Ohio lawmakers urged to consider Ford and GM layoff plans
Two automakers asked the Ohio Legislative Service Committee to study and recommend supplemental layoff pay legislation for the 1957 session. The request follows rejection of similar plans by voters last November. Nearby Gallipolis reports Harry Foley strayed near Cheshire on the Ohio River.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ford
General Motors
Legislative Service Committee
General Assembly
Gallipolis
Harry Foley
Cheshire
Ohio River
Fairless to be installed co chairman of NCCJ
Ben F. Fair less emeritus board chairman of United States Steel Corp will be installed as Protestant co chairman of the National Conference of Christians and Jews at a meeting at the Hotel Carter tomorrow night sponsored by the conference
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Cleveland
Ben F. Fairless
United States Steel Corp
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Hotel Carter
Five U S Missionaries Buried in Ecuador Jungle After Fatal Encounter
Bodies of Peter Fleming Nathaniel Saint James Elliot Edward McCully and Roger Youderian buried near their plane wreck in Ecuador’s jungle. Grady Parrott of Missionary Aviation Fellowship confirms fate after search teams found the fifth body in the Cararay River Valley. The W ings of Mercy plane left as a witness of their sacrifice while callers recount the men’s four month effort to win the Auca Indians. Fred Elliot, father of James Elliot, reads a letter describing their hope to spread God’s word to the tribe.
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Quito
Ecuador
U.S
Cararay River
Peter Fleming
Seattle
Wash
Nathaniel Saint
Huntingdon Valley
James Elliot
Portland
Ore
Edward McCully
Milwaukee
Wis
Roger Youderian
Lansing
Mich
Abraham Vanderpuy
Inter-American Fellowship of Ecuador
Wings of Mercy
Elliot
Fred Elliot
Weatherman Predicts Nice Weekend Here
A weatherman forecasts a pleasant weekend with clearing skies and a warm, windy Sunday. Temperatures rose to 31 F by midmorning after a 13 F low overnight, with yesterday’s high near 39 F. Florida records fall as a 16 year cold spell continues with readings down to 29.6 F in Biscayne Gardens and 39 F at Miami midtown.
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Mercury
Miami
Florida
Biscayne Gardens
Middleport Driver Cited for Reckless Driving
Thomas R. Rue, 35, of Middleport, cited by City Police for reckless driving on East Main Street at 2 a.m. today. Rue posted a bond for his appearance in Mayor Myers' court at 7:30 p.m. today.
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Thomas R. Rue
Middleport
E. Main St
Rue
Francis Myers
Governors Slated For Major Roles In 1956 Nominations
Washington dispatch notes at least 25 of 48 governors viewed as potential power brokers in 1956 presidential nominating campaigns. Republican governors largely back Eisenhower while Democrats rally around Adlai E. Stevenson with support from leaders in Pennsylvania Connecticut Minnesota and New Mexico. Kentucky’s A B Chandler asserts influence on party direction as others weigh candidacies.
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Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Connecticut
Orville L. Freeman
Minnesota
Luther H. Hodges
North Carolina
John F. Simms Jr
New Mexico
Stevenson
Dying Boy Heads to Lourdes Shrine for Mercy Flight
A five year old Los Alamos boy with leukemia flies from Albuquerque to the Lourdes shrine in France. His parents and a nurse accompany him as authorities, the Red Cross and two airlines arrange the mercy trip aiming for a miracle and waters baptism by tomorrow night.
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Albuquerque
Los Alamos
Lourdes
France
State Department
Clinton P. Anderson
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Luis Dealva
Girl Pledges End To Buggy Thefts
A 13 year old girl pledges to behave after taking a horse and wagon from a Bronx stable. She was caught minutes later by a police car. In Children's court Justice Harold J. Crawford asked why she did it and she replied I love horses. She was released to her mother.
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New York
Bronx
Children's Court
Harold J. Crawford
Il Men Quickly Indicted In Brinks Case
Eleven ex convicts were indicted in Boston for the $1 219 000 Brink's robbery of January 17 1950 with two suspects still at large and a nationwide hunt underway. A Suffolk County grand jury returned 46 indictments after hearing Joseph Specs O Keefe tell the tale. FBI Director Hoover urged public aid in locating James Faherty and Thomas Richardson.
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Boston
Suffolk County
Joseph
Specs) O'Keefe
Dias
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
James Ignatius Faherty
Thomas Francis Richardson
Weymouth
O'Keefe
Senator Asks For Appraisal of Dulles Brink of War Claims
Democratic senators pressed President Eisenhower to clarify approval of Dulles remarks that the United States had walked to the brink of war in Korea Indochina and Formosa. Sen. Humphrey said the Life Magazine interview undercuts bipartisan foreign policy and risks alliances. George warned against pushing a 10 year foreign aid plan amid bipartisan fragility.
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Washington
State Dulles
Korea
Dulles
Life Magazine
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Eisenhower
Senate
George
Dga
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
H. Alexander Smith
Knowland
Calif
Smith
State Department
Moscow Radio
Izvestia
Hearing set for Logan man charged with abusing son
Charles Lavey, 61, of 63 Gomps Drive, faces a juvenile court hearing next week on a charge of acting in a way tending to abuse his 14-year-old son. He was arrested Friday by city police and a juvenile officer, held overnight, then moved to county jail. The wife Tessie Lavey filed the charge.
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Charles Lavey
Gomps Drive
Lavey
Ralph Blum
Tessie Lavey
New Hampshire Eyes Ike Petition For March Primary
Deputy Secretary of State Harry E. Jackson to rule today on the validity of surprise Eisenhower petitions filed by Maurice J. Grant from Manchester. Grant’s action prompts organized Eisenhower forces to file additional papers as petitions show 70 signatures in the second district and 54 in the first amid possible duplications. Grant says he will file thousands more if needed and Gov. Lane Dwinell plans to file Eisenhower’s name Monday for the March 13 primary where the advisory voter poll will not bind delegates.
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Averela, Harriman
New York
Raymond Gary
Oklahoma
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Lausche
Allan Shivers
Texas
Stevenson
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Sen
Concord
N. H
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Harry E. Jackson
Maurice J. Grant
Manchester
Grant
Jackson
Dwight Eisenhower
Granite State
Lane Dwinell
Associated Press
Dwinell
Secretary of State
10 year old girl urges aid for Chinese doctor in United States
Sharon Smith of Bellevue Kentucky writes to the Cincinnati Enquirer urging that Dr Stella Yen a 26 year old Chinese woman doctor be allowed to stay in the United States after her visa expires in April Rep Hess of Ohio has introduced legislation to permit her to remain Yen says she fears for her life if she returns home The girl recalls being treated by Yen and praises her care across the Ohio River.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Enquirer
United States
Sharon Smith
Bellevue
Stella B. Yen
Red China
Hess
Ohio
Dr. Yen
Sharon
America
Ohio River
Grand Jury To Meet Monday in Perry County
A first degree murder charge against Robert Hartshorn 26 of Perry Two will be among 14 cases reviewed by the January term of the grand jury Monday in the office of Prosecutor Fred Murray. Hartshorn is jailed without bond for the Nov 29 murder of his brother Lloyd Hartshorn 35. Other cases include Crago Simms Warren Withem Canter Hedges Vandegriff Smith Williams Schrenk Jackson Ash. Nine defendants are jailed for failure to post bond. four are out on bond.
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Robert Hartshorn
Perry
Fred Murray
Common Pleas Court
Hartshorn
Lloyd Junior Hartshorn
Elias E. Bright
Harley Crago
Kenneth Simms
John William Eugene Warren Jr
James Withem
Ralph Canter
Franklin Eugene Hedges
Russell Vandegriff
Wilbur Clinton Smith
John William Spears
Dale Junior Williams
George D. Schrenk
Ray Jackson
Clifford Wilson Ash
Ralph Blum Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination
Ralph Blum 40 of West Logan has filed a petition to run in the May Democratic primary for sheriff. A Hocking County juvenile officer since April 1954 and Logan High School graduate, Blum is married with three children and active in St. John's Lutheran Church Sunday School and a county 4H club. He is the sole Democratic candidate so far. incumbent Jack Waldron is seeking a third term as Republican.
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Ralph Blum
West Logan
Hocking County
Mr. Blum
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Laurel
Logan
Jack Waldron
Mayor Myers Fines Shawnee Driver
William R. Bowen of Shawnee was fined $20 and costs by Mayor Francis Myers for running two red lights at Hunter and Front Streets and Hunter and Furnace Streets at 7 10 p.m. Friday as reported by city police.
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William R. Bowen
Shawnee
Francis Myers
Bowen
Hunter
Front Sts
Hunter and
Furnace Sts
Accidental Atom Explosion Studied in Nevada Tests
LAS VEGAS Nev The Atomic Energy Commission plans tests to determine if atomic weapons can explode accidentally Weather permitting the first test will be conducted The report notes uncertainties and safety considerations in evaluating accidental detonation risks
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Las Vegas
Nev
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Aautiahs
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Frank McLaughlin
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Jim Murray
Morgan
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Ed Keating
Hounds
Frank St. Clair
Grady Parrott
Missionary Aviation Fellowship
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
James E. Folsom
Alabama
Truman
Kefauver
Ble
Frank G. Clement
Clement
Kentucky
A. B. Happy Chandler
Shrine
Brinks
Stan Gusciora
Pittsburgh
Ban
Brink's
Springfield
Ike
Myers
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