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Newspaper

Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1952

Page

5

Jeri Ruffner Weds Joseph Bigham in Lancaster Ceremony

Jeri Ruffner daughter of Floyd and Mrs Ruffner of Logan Route 4 married Joseph Lee Bigham son of Corwin and Mrs Bigham of Third Street at Evangelical United Brethren Church. The Rev A N Grueser officiated at 2 30 PM with palm and fern decorations.

Jeri Ruffner Floyd Ruffner Logan Joseph Lee Bigham Corwin Bigham Third Street Evangelical United Brethren Church A. N. Grueser J. R. Dyarman Lancaster Carl Spefke Mary Ferguson Germany Max Ruffner Herman Leasure West Fifth Avenue Miss Ruffner Logan High School Drew Shoe Factory Bigham Shaffer

Social calendar events postponed and upcoming club activities

Numerous meetings and events scheduled across local clubs and churches. Postponements include 4-H Club to Friday June 20 at 6 45 p m and Tuesday Study Club to June 23 with a potluck at Rachelmacher Park. Event details list locations and hosts.

Rachelmacher Park

Maj Paul Matheny Returns Home For Visit

Major Paul F Matheny son of Clarence and Mrs Matheny of Haydenville returned Saturday from Germany after three years of service. He will stay two weeks then relocate to New York City A family picnic on the lawn honored Fathers Day and the return with relatives from Jackson and local families visiting later in the afternoon. Nearby, a traffic note states that nearly half of pedestrian fatalities occur away from crosswalks.

Paul F. Matheny Clarence S. Matheny Haydenville New York Germany Major Matheny New York City Clarence Matheny Ralph Hess Roger and Paula Jackson James Karshner Jay Alan Matheny Charles Achauer

Poling and Stevens Families See Reunion and Visits

Miss Ruth Poling spent weekend with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Fortner in Whisler for the Fortner reunion. Isaac Rose, age 91, stayed with son in Laurelville. Simon Poling and family visited Roy Stevens and Isaac Rose and others in the area.

Ruth Poling John Fortner Naomi Sharon Johnnie Jimmy Whisler Fortner Isaac Rose Roy Stevens Laurelville Simon Poling Clarence Dorothy Melvin Zelda Poling Near Haynes Robert George Gene Wagner Circleville Howard Thompson Earl Swackhamer Joyce Judy Cheryl Jean

Pleasant Ridge Revival Set for June at Pleasant Ridge Church

Announcement made Monday evening June 16 sets a big revival at Pleasant Ridge Church with evangelists Rev Richard and Marthabelle Peters Amanda Route 1 and singers. Rev Glenn Johnson is pastor. Also notes Fortner reunion and Ebert reunion held Sunday at Laurelville village park.

Pleasant Ridge Church Richard Marthabelle Peters Amanda Glenn Johnson Laurelville Ebert

Leaves Gather for Bobby Butts Going Away Party

Pleasant Ridge Church friends met at Floyd Butts home Thursday evening June 5 to bid farewell to Bobby Butts headed for the armed forces on June 12. Guests included local ministers, families, and Cpl. Jack Thompson home on furlough from Korea. Bobby received a Bible as a going away gift. Also noted was the 24th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Poling with eight children and four grandchildren.

Pleasant Ridge Floyd Butts Bobby Butts Armed Forces Glenn Johnson Leland Leonard Winfield Harry Ferguson Janet Rhoda Timothy Beth Deborah Bernice Thompson Pearlena Bonnie Corina Brenda Simon Poling Wilma Fortner Circleville Cpl Donald Leo Poling Army Salzburg Austria Ruth Robert George Shirley Helen Charles Janice Donald Gloria Fortner

Foxes Return From Muskingum River Vacation

Mr and Mrs Jacob Fox came home Friday from a two weeks vacation at their cottage on the Muskingum River. Russ Taylor spent the first week of the break with his brother in law and sister Summer notes.

Jacob Fox Muskingum River Russ Taylor

Mr and Mrs Sheline Headed to Florida for Week-Long Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sheline of Logan Route 4 depart Saturday night for a week’s vacation in Florida. Patty Heft accompanies Mrs. Sheline on the trip.

Robert Sheline Patty Heft Logan Florida

Hospitalized Mrs Fortner Daughter of Poling Family

Mrs Wilma Fortner daughter of Mr and Mrs Simon Poling was admitted to University Hospital Columbus on Monday June 9 for two surgical operations. Her husband Donald and children, her mother Mrs Ethel Poling, her mother in law Mrs Arthur Fortner and cousin Amy Poling visit.

Wilma Fortner Simon Poling University Hospital, Columbus Donald Dave Ethel Poling Arthur Fortner Amy Poling

Toledo Naturalists Visit Caves in Logan County Weekend

About 50 members of the Toledo Naturalists Association traveled to Logan County for a weekend excursion. Twelve camped overnight near the caves while the rest lodged at Ambrose Hotel. A Saturday chicken dinner at Brandt's followed by breakfast Sunday morning preceded a scenic tour and boxed noon meals. Walter J. Ottinger and his wife from Toledo served as excursion chairmen.

Toledo Naturalists Association Logan Hocking County Ambrose Hotel Toledo Brandt’s Association Walter J. Ottinger

Elephants and Salmon Facts From Wildlife Notes

Asiatic elephants typically have five front toenails and four on the rear feet. Salmon production is estimated at about 1 000 eggs per pound of fish weight.

Birthdays Today for Bobby Clark Allie Clark Bob Miller

Birthdays today celebrate actor Bobby Clark and Allie Clark, a big league player, and Bob Miller, NY Yankee pitcher. The column hints at a busy year ahead and notes energetic days for today’s child.

Bobby Clark Allie Clark Bob Miller New York Yankee

Hoover Curtis Renominated. Roosevelt Signs NIRA. U S Sub Sinks

It Happened Today items recount 1932 Hoover and Curtis renominated for the Republican ticket. In 1933 Roosevelt signed the National Industrial Recovery Act. In 1941 the submarine 0-9 went down off the coast of Maine.

Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Maine

Boocks Payne Rites Read In Wooster Ohio

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Payne and Dr. Howard M. Boocks set for June 10 in Wooster Ohio. The ceremony was read by Rev. Theodore Mayer at the Wooster Methodist Church parsonage. The couple will reside in Logan Ohio at 168% East Main Street.

Dorothy Payne Howard M. Boocks Wooster Ohio Theodore Mayer Wooster Methodist Church Boocks William Payne North Walnut Street Dr. Boocks C. W. Boocks Erie, Pa

Hawley Family Visits Middleport with Grandparents

Mr and Mrs James Hawley and their children Jimmy and Linda are visiting for a few days in Middleport with Mr and Mrs James Hawley Sr. The note mentions extended family gathering in the town.

James Hawley Jimmy Linda Middleport Mr. Hawley Mrs

Bridal Shower Honors Bride of Sunday June 15

A bridal shower honoring Mrs. Joe Bigham nee Jeri Ruffner, bride on June 15, was held at the home of Mrs. Herman Leasure. Prizes went to Mrs. Earl Solt, Miss Mary Ferguson, and Miss Ruffner. Guests included Mrs. Solt, Mrs. J. R. Dyarman, Mrs. Harley Ruffner of Lancaster, Miss Ferguson, and others. gifts came from several friends including Mrs. Richard Siles and Miss Martha Taylor.

Joe Bigham Jeri Ruffner Herman Leasure Earl Solt Mary Ferguson Miss Ruffner Ferguson Solt J. R. Dyarman Harley Ruff Lancaster Betty Saunders Lawrence Blair Lawrence Jones Fanchion Ruff Floyd Ruffner Richard Siles Max Ruffner Ray Howdyshell Don Ruff Martha Taylor Clinton Floyd

Family Dinner at Ernest Murray Home in Union Furnace

Family members gathered for a turkey dinner at the Ernest Murray home in Union Furnace. Attendees included John Murray and daughters Sharon Marilyn and Jane of Lancaster. Robert Fricker family of Columbus. Fred Murray and sons Jimmy and Michael. Delbert E Marstiller family of Logan. John Bumgardner and son Ronnie. Charles Murray and the Murray hosts.

Ernest Murray Murray Union Furnace John Murray Sharon Marilyn Jane Lancaster Robert Fricker Roberta Johnny Columbus Fred Murray Jimmy Michael Delbert E. Marstiller Joyce Jean Logan John Bumgardner Ronnie Charles Murray

Kline Family Visits Grandparents Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs C E Kline spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs R B Hansel and returned to Columbus Sunday evening. Their son Kensey Kline is visiting with his grandparents.

Miss Jeanne Linger to visit relatives in Camden West Virginia

Miss Jeanne Linger daughter of Mr and Mrs Orval Linger will spend part of her vacation in Camden West Virginia with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs T M Burkhammer starting Friday afternoon.

Jeanne Linger Orval Linger Camden W. Va T. M. Burkhammer

Mrs Jerry Hutchison Honored At Shower Stork party

Mrs Robert Sheline hosted a June 11 stork shower for Mrs Jerry Hutchison with family and friends in attendance. Guests included Mrs Gertrude Sharrett Mrs Paul Goss and many Hutchison and Heft relatives. several as unable to attend sent gifts. Contests awarded to Mrs Goss and Mrs James Hutchison followed by refreshments.

Jerry Hutchison Robert Sheline Patty Heft Logan Gertrude Sharrett Paul Goss James Hutchison Denver Edgar Ralph Heft Don Farrow Charles Starr Sanford Hand Jesse Sheline Mona Sheline Nancy Heft Harry Gessells Willard Robey Roscoe Mowery William Redd Olive James Betty Bacus Betty Mercer Goss

Dinner honors Father’s Day and Jane Martin birthday

Mr and Mrs John Herron hosted a Sunday dinner at Logan Route 2 in observance of Father’s Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wendell Reetor and sons Mark Hayes and Tommy of Columbus Mrs C K McCarty Jack Mundy Jane Martin and Luther Herron.

John Herron Logan Wendell Reetor Mark, Hayes and Tommy Columbus C. K. McCarty Jack Mundy Jane Martin Luther Herron

Annabell Rider to Wed Delbert Ansted in July

Announcement from Mr and Mrs W Rider Rockbridge states the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Annabell to Delbert F Ansted son of Mr and Mrs Harold Ansted Toledo The couple will wed on July 12 Annabell is a Rockbridge High School graduate working at Anchor Hocking Glass Lancaster Delbert is a Toledo High School graduate and Navy veteran currently on the USS Whitley in the Mediterranean

W. Rider Rockbridge Annabell Delbert F. Ansted Harold Ansted Toledo Miss Rider Rockbridge High School Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation Lancaster Ansted Childrens Center U. S. Navy Whitley Mediterranean

Patchen Family Visit Brings William Patchen to Springfield

William Patchen Sr is spending a few days in Springfield visiting his sons Edward and Robert Patchen and their families.

William Patchen, Sr Springfield Edward and Robert Patchen

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