Vote Set Tuesday On West Hocking School Bond Issue
Voters in the West Hocking district head to the polls to approve a $399 000 bond for a building program across Laurelville South Bloomingville Gibisonville and Rockbridge. A 60 percent approval is required to pass with a 34 cent per dollar tax levy outside the 10 mill limit for up to 19 years. Bonds bear 3 42 percent annual interest.
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West Hocking
Harry Smith
Laurelville
South Bloomingville
Gibisonville
Rockbridge
Hocking District Scout Committee to Meet Tonight
Local Boy Scout committee sets 8 p.m. gathering at the Ohio Power Co office. Several education board sessions and civic notices appear, including school meetings in East Hocking and Starr Washington boards.
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Hocking
Boy Scout
Ohio Power Co
East Hocking Board of Education
Starr-Washington Board of Education
Union Furnace School
Hocking Hills Golfers Lose At Groveport
Hocking Hills golfers lost the first round of a home and home series with Groveport on the Groveport course. The match ended 48 to 31 with Groveport’s Mac Sims taking medal honors at 75. Cap North and Tony Kreesmar each shot 77 for Groveport. Dick Frasure and Walt Jurgensmier led Hocking Hills with 78s. Six players from Logan joined the teams, and dinner followed.
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Hocking Hills
Groveport
Mac Sims
Cap North
Tony Kreesmar
Dick Frasure
Walt Jurgensmier
Logan
GOP Leader Dies in Youngstown
Funeral services today for William A. Mason 68 Republican leader and former municipal judge who died here Friday.
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Youngstown
William A. Mason
Ohio Amvets Elect Toledo Leader
The Ohio Amvets chose Verne Dexter of Dayton as state commander in the election held in Toledo.
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Ohio Amvets Elect
Toledo
Ohio Amvets
Verne Dexter
Dayton
Local Officials Attend Health and Juvenile Court Meeting
Ralph Moorhead was dismissed from Hocking Valley Hospital and Mrs Addison Frey returned home to South Logan after surgery at Mount St Mary Hospital nelsonville. Judge Rhea Pettit Bangert and Ralph Blum of Juvenile Court left for the Ohio Probation and Parole Association meeting at Bowling Green State University. Dr H M Boocks health commissioner will attend the fifth annual Institute for Health Commissioners at Granville.
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Ralph Moorhead
Addison Frey
Moorhead
Hocking Valley Hospital
Frey
South Logan
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Rhea Pettit Bangert
Ralph Blum
Juvenile Court
Ohio Probation and Parole Association
Bowling Green State University
H. M. Boocks
Hocking
Athens
Vinton
Meigs
Institute For Health Commissioners
Granville
Marian shrine display honors Blessed Virgin at St John’s
St John’s parochial school year end Marian program included tableaux verse and song. A centerpiece was displays of Marian shrines replicating Lourdes Fatima and Guadalupe admired by families. Family prizes went to Nungesser Robert Smith Dollmatsch and Doering. children prizewinners were Judy Johnson David Watson Tony Shaw and Timmy Roberts.
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St. John’s Parochial School
Lourdes
Fatima
Guadalupe
Nungesser
Robert Smith
Dollmatsch and
Doering
Judy Johnson
David Watson
Tony Shaw
Timmy Roberts
St. John’s School
Michael Walsh
Carol Warner
Col McBroom Family Due in Logan for Visit
Lt Col James F McBroom his wife Mrs Mary Cecelia and children arrive in Logan from Frankfurt after three years stationed overseas The family includes David Lynn and 14 month old Roderick who will stay with Mrs Blasius at N Market St John Blasius brother of Mrs McBroom meets them in New York and travels back to Logan with the family Col McBroom is reassigned to Fort Benning Georgia General note of the travel and reunion with Mrs Blasius remains central
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James F
Frank) McBroom
Mary Cecelia
David
Lynn
Roderick
Logan
Red China Ship Reported Sunk
The Interior Ministry's Taiao News Agency in Formosa credits seaborne nationalist guerrillas with sinking a 500 ton Chinese Communist supply craft off southern Kwangtung province on May 26, with information reported from Canton.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Interior Ministry
Taiao
Kwangtung Province
Canton
Methodist Superintendent Will Reside At Lancaster
Rev. W. Carl Hickey named new Chillicothe District superintendent will live in Lancaster at the district residence purchased for 28000 dollars. He succeeds Dr. George M. Wilson who completes six years as head. Hickey previously led Defiance District and served pastorates in Kenton Columbus Piqua Zanesville and earned degrees from Ohio Wesleyan and Boston University.
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W. Carl Hickey
Chillicothe
Ohio
Conference of the
Methodist Church
Lancaster
Hickey
George M. Wilson
First Methodist Church
Kenton
Defiance
South Church
Columbus
Green St. Church
Piqua
Grace Church
Zanesville
Ohio Wesleyan University
Boston University of Theology
Mrs Van Fossen Funeral Held in Marion Township
Funeral services for 82 year old Mrs. Fannie Van Fossen were conducted at Roberts Funeral Home with Rev. Earl Schottke officiating. She died Friday at Saunders Rest Home. Music by Mrs. J. T. Underwood. Pallbearers included Roy Loomis Anthony Cook Clarence Blosser Wilbur Lanning Sr Joe Thomas and Lawrence Webb. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Fannie van Fossen
Roberts Funeral Home
Earl Schottke
Mrs. FDR Slated For Moscow Trip
Look magazine confirms Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will travel to Moscow next month on an assignment. A State Department spokesman says she has a passport permitting the trip.
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New York
Look Magazine
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Moscow
State Department
Washington
Drivers Fined By Mayor On Patrol Charges
In Mayor Joseph Phillips court over the weekend two men forfeited $15 bonds and three others were fined on state highway patrol charges. John W Reed and Donald Dennall forfeited bond for speeding and mud flap issues respectively. Roy Loomis was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding on Rt 33. Harry Smith was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving left of center. Willard Smathers was fined 5 dollars and costs for no muffler.
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Joseph Phillips
State Highway Patrol
John W. Reed
Vernon
Donald Dennall
Brookville
State Patrol
Roy Loomis
Logan
Harry Smith
South Bloomingville
Willard Smathers
Buchtel
Turner Named AGE Executive in New York Move
Harold Turner vice president and general manager of Ohio Power Co. becomes executive vice president of the American Gas and Electric Service Corp. in New York. A. N. Prentice from Ohio Power is named vice president and general manager. Turner, 28 years with AGE, succeeds Graham Claytor in charge of operations.
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Canton
Harold Turner
Ohio Power Co
American Gas & Electric Service Corp
New York
A. N. Prentice
Ohio Power
Turner
Graham Claytor
Akron Bricklayers Strike for 12 Cent Hourly Increase
Akron bricklayers began their first strike in union history seeking a 12 cent raise to reach 3.40 dollars per hour. The union notes its 1880 origin as the strike started today.
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Akron
AFL
Bricklayers’ Union
Weekend of multiple traffic accidents in Hocking County
Three crashes over the weekend in Hocking County prompted charges by the state highway patrol. Robert Trippen 19 Carbon Hill faced a driving left of center accusation after a Sunday morning sideswipe on Rt 278 east of Rt 595. Sam Turner 61 Nelsonville Rt 1 and Mrs Nellie Adams Logan were cited for various offenses in other collisions on Rt 33 and Rt 33 near Elm Street. Dean Sheets 42 Athens Rt 1 caused a minor-damage crash on Rt 33 south of Logan while Donny Altman Nelsonville was fined for unsafe operation after a Madison Street collision with Nick Sanborn Carbon Hill.
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Hocking County
State Highway Patrol
Joseph Phillips
Robert Trippen
Carbon Hill
Rt. 278
Rt.595
Sam Turner
Nelsonville
Nellie Adams
Logan
Phillips
Rt. 33
Elm St
Athens Rt. 1
Donny Altman
Earl Hilleary
Ohio Weekend Traffic Kills Three Persons
Three fatal traffic accidents were recorded in Ohio over the weekend, the lowest total in many weeks. One man drowned and a woman died from a fractured skull after a fall in separate incidents.
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Columbus
Ohio
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