Flames Destroy Two Greendale Houses In Gore Fire
A fire of undetermined origin leveled two Greendale Minerals Co houses in Gore last night. over 400 spectators watched as Mrs. Reuben Friley and Mrs. Almeda Maness were rescued by neighbors. The vacant house burned quickly and the adjoining company homes were also threatened. Firefighters used buckets and hand extinguishers but could not stop the blaze.
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Gore
Greendale Minerals Co
Reuben Friley
Almeda Maness
James Barnes
Lewis Nutter
New Straitsville
Television picture transmission limits described
Thirty complete television pictures are transmitted each second to receivers during operation. Each picture may contain up to 150 000 picture elements or dots of light.
Local residents face hospital stays and injuries
Harvey Monroe of Sugar Grove entered Lancaster Municipal Hospital for surgery. A. Lunsford of Columbus is seriously ill at Doctors Hospital after admission Tuesday. Robert Miller of Bremen Route 1 and Marilyn Snyder of Bremen underwent tonsillectomies at Lancaster Municipal Hospital Friday. Larry Nixon, son of Kenneth and family, suffered a dislocated and lacerated left arm after falling on a barbed fence, treated locally. Harold Ruggles and Emily Van Fossan attended the Camp Ohio extension workers conference near Utica. Tommy Heinlein of South Logan, 15, was accepted for the Ohio University Summer Band Clinic Workshop, one of 120 statewide high school students. James Kerns of Logan Route 1 sustained a forehead laceration when his car ran into a ditch on USS Route 33 south of Lancaster.
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Robert Miller
Bremen
Marilyn Snyder
Lancaster Municipal Hospital
Larry Nixon
Kenneth Nixon
Furnace Street
Harold Ruggles
Hocking County
Emily van Fossan
Camp
Ohio
Utica
Tommy Heinlein
Porter Heinlein
South Logan
Ohio University
Logan
James Kerns
USS
Lancaster
Regional Council To Meet in Logan
The Southeastern Ohio Regional Council will hold its next meeting at 6 30 P M Wednesday in Blescer s restaurant Logan Hosey Wick president announced today Reports will be made by F W McDermott president of Rio Grande College on the financial program by H W Walters Gallipolis on highways by Frank Morrow on activities of the brochure committee Problems to be discussed during this session include the progress of the geological survey in southern Ohio development of additional lakes and the contemplated publicity program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Blescer
Logan
Hosey Wick
F. W. McDermott
Rio Grande College
H. W. Walters
Gallipolis
Frank Morrow
Geological Survey
Ohio
Librarian Announces Monday Schedule for Wagon Bookmobile
Miss Evalem Fischer district librarian Logan Hocking district will visit Murray City Jobs and Carbon Hill Monday June 14. She will be at Murray City 12 30 PM to 1 PM at Jobs 1 15 PM and at Carbon Hill about 2 PM. Adults and children may borrow books from the station wagon at these times.
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Evalem Fischer
Logan- Hocking
Murray City
Jobs
Carbon Hill
Southwest Side Flood Control Talk Yields Acknowledged Steps
Officials from the C O Railroad and local firms met with city and county leaders to discuss dredging the Hocking River channel near the C O bridge. The main issue was responsibility for dredging about 200 feet on both sides of the span and submitting project plans before cost estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John Southard
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Paul Kent
Kent Bros. Construction Co
Columbus
Frank Fox
Boyd V. Wright
Orla Wolfe
County Board of Commissioners
Southwest Side
Hocking
Kent
Murray
Eagles Officers to Attend State Convention
Two officers from Logan aerie F O E will attend the annual Eagles state convention in Cleveland June 17 18 19 20. Paul Wingrove Jr president and Carl E Blosser secretary are the delegations.
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Logan Aerie
F.O.E
Eagles
Cleveland
Paul Wingrove, Jr
Aerie
Carl E. Blosser
Proper Addressing of Mail Matter Urged
Postmaster Frank Brown urged Logan and Hocking County residents to carefully address mail for prompt delivery. He noted many pieces go to Dead Letter offices due to missing names, street numbers, rural route or box numbers, and post office details.
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Frank Brown
Logan
Hocking County
Wells Addresses State Forest Expansion at Gallipolis Rotary
James D. Wells of Logan spoke at the Gallipolis Rotary Club in the Farmers Hotel dining room Tuesday night. The former Logan Chamber of Commerce secretary urged expanding state forest tracts, noting much land bought for forestry yields little farm value and that counties receive 25 percent of timber sale proceeds.
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James D. Wells
Logan
Gallipolis Rotary Club
Farmers Hotel
Wells
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Real Estate Tax Deadline Extended to July 20
The Hocking County Board of Commissioners extended the real estate tax payment deadline for the last half of 1947 from June 20 to July 20. The 30 day extension was granted at the request of county treasurer Ralph Moorhead. Commissioners approved bills and conducted routine business during the meeting.
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Jine
Hocking
Young Elected Red Cross Head in Hocking County
J Russell Young of Logan, manager of Ohio Power Co., was named chairman of the Hocking County Chapter of the American Red Cross by the board Friday night. Officers include Wayne Whitcraft as vice chair and Mrs Belford Harbarger as secretary. Executive committee members named were Mrs Elberfeld James Young Samuel H Dillon George Clayton Shaw Harley Meyer. Auditing committee members are W Denzil Weltner and John Connor. The meeting was in the chapter headquarters in the McCarthy Building.
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J. Russell Young
Logan
Ohio Power Co
Hocking County
American Red Cross
Earl Elberfeld
Wayne Whitcraft
Belford Harbarger
D. O. Davis
Elberfeld
James Young
Samuel H. Dillon
George Clayton Shaw
Harley Meyer
W. Denzi
Camp Light Becomes OSU Survey Instruction Site
Camp Light near Zaleski shifts to permanent field instruction for Ohio State University surveying students. A nine week sequence starts Sunday with topographical mapping of the 22 000 acre Zaleski state forest. The site began as Camp Zaleski, later became Camp Light in honor of Maj. Gen. Gilson D. Light and has served state guards, the Ohio State Guard, and Woodmen of the World encampments.
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State Guard
CCC
Zaleski
Ohio State University
OSU
Zaleski State Forest
Ohio National Guard
Gilson D. Light
Ohio State Guard
Hocking County 4-H Club News
The Union Furnace Starrettes met June 9 at advisor Mrs. Lloyd Hinerman's home for a business meeting followed by games with 4-H members and leaders in attendance.
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Hocking County 4-H Club News
U. F. Starrettes
Union Furnace Starrettes
Lloyd Hinerman
County Courts Appeal Notice Filed In Industrial Commission Case
The defendant in the case of Cora Smith against the Industrial Commission of Ohio has filed an appeal in the court of common pleas from a May 26 1948 judgment granting the plaintiff participation in the State Insurance Fund under the Workmen's Compensation Law of Ohio. Martha J Frasure awarded divorce from Alton B with $40 monthly support for the minor child. Dora Ruff Fickel defendant in the partition suit has filed an election to take the premises described in the petition in the court of common pleas.
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Cora Smith
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Ohio
Martha J. Frasure
Alton B
Harley Meyer
Dora Ruff Fickel
George W. Ruff
Clara Ruff
Tileworkers Thump Strawn's Dodgers
The Logan Clay Products softball team defeated Strawn's Dodgers 12 to 4 in a non league game at Strawn's Park. LCP had nine hits while Strawn's allowed four. LCP produced multiple innings with runs including the first three, second five, and additions in the fourth sixth and final frame.
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Logan Clay Products
Strawn
Dodgers
Strawn’s Park
Casto
LCP
Dodger
Notable attendees listed at event
The group of attendees included Sue Prater Janice McDaniel Roberta Cline Charlotte Edgar Sylvia Jean Wyskiver Cora Angel and Beverly Nixon, highlighted as participants in the gathering.
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Sue Prater
Janice McDaniel
Roberta Cline
Charlotte, Edgar
Sylvia Jean Wyskiver
Cora Angel
Beverly Nixon
British House of Commons Enlists 24 Women Members
The Commons now includes 24 female MPs, marking a notable gender milestone in parliamentary representation. The group of women joins a larger chamber as debates and committees proceed across the session.
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House of Commons
Waltonians to Sing At Columbus Church
Waltonians men's chorus will make its second radio appearance in Columbus on Sunday June 20 invited to sing at the Avondale Evangelical United Brethren Church worship hour The program will be heard over WHKC station A rehearsal is set for 8 PM Tuesday in the courthouse auditorium All members are urged to attend as only one rehearsal will be held
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Waltonians
Columbus
Walter Prather
Avondale
Pleasant Family Visits and Local Social Roundup
Mr. Pleasant and Mr. and Mrs. Pearl D Poling and son Bobby Douglas spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Arch Griffith. Other visitors include Griffith Wayne Griffith and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome McHuffey from Sugar Grove who visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Primmer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Primmer Jr spent Thursday at the Primmer home. A party spent Tuesday in Lancaster on business. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zimmerman were mentioned in the round of local social news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lou
Eddie
Lancaster
Gerald Rheinscheid
Cheryl
Wilmington
Roy Primmer
Daisy Kitchen
Floyd Rheinscheid
Chauncey Riggs
Columbus
Marle Huggins
Arch Griffith
Vance Griffith
Logan
Roy Turner
Pearl D. Poling
Bobby Douglas
Griffith
Wayne Griffith
Jerome McHuffey
Sugar Grove
Harry
Primmer
Frank Primmer, Jr
Harry Zimmerman
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Chief Ellinger
Bill Patchen, Jr
Patchen Insurance Agency
E. 2Nd St
Harvey Monroe
Do. A. Lunsford
Church Street
Doctors Hospital
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
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Prue
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C.man O' War
Black Gold
Whirlaway
Hastings
Man O' War
Chevrolet
C&o Railroad
Rotary Club
Hears Wells
Young
Red Cross
Camp Light
Ogg & Beasley
West
Hunter Street
Tansky Motors
Strawn’s
Columbus Church
Mr. Pleasant
Mrs. Melva Griffith
G. E
Isaly
Danite Restaurant
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