Camp Akita Opens as Summer Program Begins in Marion
Camp Akita in Marion Township opens this Sunday under director Eddie Rydman for a summer through September 10. Built by First Community Church Columbus, the facility features twelve cabins, a lodge, dining hall and staff of 14 counselors. The schedule lists grades and camps from June to September, with Dr. Roy Burkhart teaching Bible classes and ongoing construction on four cabins.
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Akita
Marion Township
First Community Church
Columbus
Eddie Rydman
Camp Wildwood
Rydman
Roy Burkhart
Funeral Held Today for Vernon Watts
Funeral services were conducted at 2 P M in the Church of the Nazarene for Vernon Watts 67 who died Wednesday night at his Bowen Street home. Reverends Chester Newcome and Ira E Miller led the service with music by Mrs Paul White and Mrs Floyd Kitchen. Pallbearers were Blesser Lemon William Flood George Klinger Edward Godfrey Edward Herron and Bertram Poling. Burial followed in Smiths Chapel Cemetery by Leonard Funeral Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Vernon Watts
Bowen Street
Chester Newcome
Ira E. Miller
Paul White
Floyd Kitchen
Miller
Blesser Lemon
William Flood
George Klinger
Edward Godfrey
Edward Herron
Bertram Poling
Smith’s Chapel
Leonard
Community Notices Roundup of Local News and Visits
Mrs Sherman Warble of Logan Route 2 is reported in good condition after surgery at Hocking Valley Hospital. Henry and Barbara Michaels visit. Francis O Donnell heads to Yellowstone Park for summer. June baby Veronica Louise born to Arthur and Veronica June in Zanesville. Hertenlehner couple welcome son at Lancaster Hospital. Weavers and Phil Henderson visit New York. Brehm family to Lakewood. Elizabeth Cherry moved from Hocking Valley to Browning Rest Home. Mrs Zay at Lima bedside of her mother at St Rita s. Merritt Wenn Jr travels from Cleveland Crile Clinic. young Hopkins suffers finger injuries on a disc harrow. Rev Clyde Pinnell and family visit Sunnydale Farm. Pinnell attends Lakeside Methodist Conference.
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Sherman Warble
Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital
Elizabeth Cherry
Browning Rest Home
Richard Zay
North
Walnut Street
Lima
B. O. Larber
St. Rita’s Hospital
William Oliver Hopkins
Charles Hopkins
Logan Route 1
Clyde Pinnell
Jim
Bob
Chicago
M. S. Brown
Sunnydale Farm
Pinnell
Lakeside
Gianoplos Divorce Filed Over Neglect and Infidelity
Betty Jean Gianoplos files in common pleas court for divorce from George Gianoplos on grounds of gross neglect of duty and unfaithfulness. She seeks custody of a minor child and any other relief entitled.
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Betty Jean Gianoplos
Common Pleas Court
George Gianoplos
Lodge to Hold Rites For James Harbarger
The Logan Knights of Pythias Lodge will hold memorial services for James L. Harbarger at 8 P M Sunday at Leonard Funeral Home. He died Thursday night at age 71 at his West Hunter Street residence. Funeral services follow Monday at 2 P M with Dr. R B Wilson officiating and burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan Knights of Pythias Lodge
Leonard Funeral
James L. Harbarger
West Hunter Street
R. B. Wilson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Rev and Mrs Pinnell to be ordained Sunday
Mrs Pinnell will attend the ceremonies. Rev and Mrs Pinnell and family will stay for an extended visit at Sunnydale on their return from Lakeside.
Celotex Batts Promoted for Attic Cooling and Sound Insulation
The ad touts Celotex insulation Batts for attic cooling in summer and warmth in winter priced at 5'/2c per foot for Semi Thick and 7'c for Full Thick. Easy installation between rafters and claims Celotex as the finest insulation. It also notes local orders, repairs, and home improvements by customers including the Erbaughs, Norris, and Shaws, with mentions of cement, plasterboard, doors, and knotty pine panels in Southeastern Ohio.
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S. E. Erbaughs
Rt. 1
Chester Norris
Bremen
Roy Shaw
Charles Heines
North Spring St
Paul Shaws
Rockbridge Rt. 1
Marion Allen
N. Mul
Not So Daffy Definition Hay Between Time You Get In It
A playful definition frames hay as what you “make be tween” after stepping out and before reentering, riffing on the grainy joke about hay as a thing to be managed in daily life.
William Miller 78 Dies at McArthur
William Miller 78 dies at his McArthur home after a several months illness and two weeks of serious illness. He is survived by wife Minnie and three brothers Howard D W Miller and Dan Miller. Rites in Allensville Church of Christ and burial at McArthur Cemetery. Wrightsel Funeral directs.
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Allensville
Vinton County
William Miller
McArthur
Miller
Minnie Miller
Howard
D. W. Miller
Logan
Dan Miller
Nelsonville
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Wrightsel
Funeral Sunday for Mrs Ellen Roe in Pleasant Hill
Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Roe 78 formerly of Logan will be at 2 P M Sunday at Pleasant Hill EUB Church. She died Wednesday in Columbus. Rev E F Bradford will conduct the service at the adjoining cemetery. Leonard Funeral Service in charge.
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Pleasant Hill
EUB
Ellen Roe
Logan
Columbus
E. F. Bradford
Leonard Funeral Service
Coramay Williams Named Finalist for Rose Queen
Coramay Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Griffith L Williams 167 Mound Street was one of six finalists for the Rose Festival queen at City Hall Columbus. Contestants were chosen by photography entries and the queen would be crowned at 1 PM. The crowning will be filmed and televised over WLW-C Saturday at 10 PM. Williams left for Columbus this morning and was third honor student in Logan High School class of 1948.
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Coramay Williams
Griffith L. Williams
Mound Street
City Hall
Columbus
Wlw-C
Miss Williams
Ohio University Graduation May Include 13 Logan Residents
Thirteen Hocking County residents are among 757 graduates at Ohio University's commencement. Degrees awarded include bachelor of science in commerce, bachelor of arts, science in journalism, education, and two-year diplomas. Louis Bromfield will speak at the ceremony, with Dr Julian Price Love delivering the baccalaureate address.
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Hocking County
Ohio University
James R. Arnold
North Orchard Street
Harold V. Kessler
Furnace Street
Mary Ann Geiger
West Street
New Straitsville
Christine E. Beattie
James F. Beattie
Louis Bromfield
Julian Price Love
Louisville, Ky
Hocking County Unemployment Drops in May
Hocking County saw a sharp May decline in unemployment claims per the Logan Ohio Bureau report. Office manager Homer Schein noted a 30 percent drop in new claims to 82 with 176 people in waiting periods. 429 receiving benefits and 1,150 compensable weeks claimed.
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Hocking County
Logan
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Homer Schein
Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admissions
Births include a six pound 12 ounce daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Darby Murray City born at 2 34 AM Saturday and a two pound 14 ounce boy for Mr. and Mrs. Paul Morgan McArthur born at 6 36 AM today. Admissions list James Brown Dayton Kenneth Snider Creola medical and Mrs David Lowery Nelsonville surgical. Dismissals include James Donahey Nelsonville Cobina Dowler Haydenville Mrs Edward Peacock and daughter Orbiston Mrs Gerald Miller and daughter Haydenville Mrs Gerald Baird Logan and Mrs Donald Shafer and daughter Nelsonville.
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Richard Darby
Murray City
Paul Morgan
McArthur
James Brown
Dayton
Kenneth Snider
Creola
Medical
David Lowery
Nelsonville
Surgical
James Donahey
Cobina Dowler
Haydenville
Edward Peacock
Orbiston
Gerald Miller
Gerald Baird
Logan
Donald Shafer
Mayor Fines Pair For Disturbance
Pleading guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct Ed Mount of Haydenville and Donald Wade of Glouster Route 3 were fined 10 dollars and costs Friday night when arraigned before Mayor Roger W. Friend. Both were committed to Hocking County jail for nonpayment of fines following a disturbance in a West Main Street tavern. Arrest was by city police.
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Ed Mount
Haydenville
Donald Wade
Glouster
Roger W. Friend
Hocking County
West Main Street
Asphalt Found In Lakes And Rock Outcrops
Asphalt occurs naturally in lakes and rock-like outcrops and is also produced during petroleum refining.
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Columbus Church
Mae
Frank Sinatra
Kathryn Grayson
The
Kissing Bandit
Ryder
Fred Ginger Astaire
Rogers T. Barkley
Broadway
Oscar Levant
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Gale Burke
Gale Robbins
Jacques Franco
Betty Comden
Adolph Gree
Harry Warren
Ira Gershwi
Robert Alto
Charles Waters
Arthur Freed
Asa
Bale Ene Vgs
Auto Supply
Doctor of Motors
Henry Michaels
Miami, Fla
Barbara Michaels
Third Street
Francis O'Donnell
T. J. O'Donnell
North Spring Street
Yellowstone Park
Arthur June
Junction City
Veronica Louise
Good Samaritan
Chester Hertenlehner
Sugar Grove
Lancaster Municipal Hospital
Weaver Henderson
Miami
Fla
Phil Henderson
New York
Charles Brehm
Harry Reeves
George Stultz
Lakewood
Merritt Wenn, Jr
East Hunter Street
Cleveland
Mr. Wonn
Crile Clinic
Stanley
Bumperet
Cal
Lodge
James Harbarger
Logan Mfg. CO
Vol
Berry St
Wm. Loomis
Logan Buick
Harden
Logan Buick Co
Ohio
John Mays
Enterprise
Artia
Logan Mfg. Co. Lumber
E. Front St
Logan, O
Mrs
Logan High School
Virgil W. Martin
G. E
E. Main
Bruce E. Fickel
Floyd D. Rheinscheid
East Front Street
Carl A. Schrader
William P. Walsh
Warner Avenue
Benjamin C. Wellman
Dwaine L. Clark
Wood Street
Robert H. Dungan
Richard P. Judy
Robert L. Judy
North Mulberry Street
John Edward Kemper
West Second Street
Nick
W. Hunter St
Schein
Clover Farm
Logan Home Furnishings
W. Main St
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