Local farmer hears free bangs disease test urged
A fictional story promotes a free brucellosis testing program for cattle. The tale explains undulant fever risks from infected cows, recounts a farmer refusing testing, and notes 392 herds tested with 89 suspected but 104 blood tests all negative. Officials urge voluntary testing at extension offices or the fairgrounds laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ingraham
Glenn Beach
Fairgrounds
James Jantz
Elmer Risch New Commander of Knights Templar
Elmer Risch was named commander at the election and installation of officers of Logan Commandery No 78 Knights Templar held at the Masonic Temple Tuesday night. C Wood Bowen led the installation, assisted by Stanley W. Baker. Other officers elected include Charles N. Lyke Jr generalissimo F Jay Nimon captain general Starling Cohagen senior warden John Clark junior warden Carl C Harsh standard bearer Charles N Lyke Sr sword bearer Willard Lyke warden Ralph Moore sentinel George E Carr prelate W W Woodard treasurer Rolland Bright recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Risch
Logan Commandery No
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
C. Wood Bowen
Lancaster Commandery No. 2
Stanley W. Baker
Logan Commandery
Charles N. Lyke, Jr
F. Jay Nimon
Starling Cohagen
John Clark
Carl C. Harsh
Charles N. Lyke
Willard E. Lyke
Ralph Moore
Sentinel
George E. Carr
W. W. Woodard
Rolland Bright
Fire destroys mine tipple near Orbiston
A fire at the Little Valley Coal Co. truck mine near Orbiston destroyed the tipple and equipment after originating in a small generator building. Loss estimated at 5000 dollars, partly insured, with owner Oral Daugherty noting a recent lease to Clarence McCall who operates nearby coal ventures. The generator was running when fire started and McCall had left moments earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Valley Coal Co
Orbiston
Oral Daugherty
Little Valley
Daugherty
Clarence
Bucky) McCall
McCall
Orbiston Coal Co
Lack Of Steel Forces Layoffs By Local Firm
The nation wide steel strike caused National Supply Company to lay off 37 employees, nearly the entire staff, due to lack of steel. The pipe processing plant halted operations last Friday and remains suspended until the strike ends. This local outfit is uniquely affected as it uses pipe rejects from mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Supply Company
Five Motorists Fined Thursday By Mayor Friend
Five men were fined by Mayor Roger Friend for traffic violations. All arrests were made by the state highway patrol. The fines were Michael Saxton, 21, Grove City for no tail light on trailer, $5 and costs. Raymond J. Chilcote, 36, Lancaster for crossing a freshly painted line on the highway, $10 and costs. Melvin W. Skiver, 26, Logan for crossing a freshly painted line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Friend
State Highway Patrol
Michael Saxton
Grove City
Raymond J. Chilcote
Lancaster
Melvin W. Skiver
Logan
Captain Cron Leaves Athens for War Duty
Captain Rodney L. Cron former Ohio University air science professor departs Athens for Korea. He will train at Perrin Field Texas and Langley Field Virginia before shipment from Camp Stone man California. Cron, a Piqua native, served in World War II and returns to fly the B-26 in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney L. Cron
Ohio University
Korea
Logan
Perrin Field
Texas
Langley Field
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Piqua
Crow
Air Force
Traffic violations on highway result in fines
Ermil V. Runkle, 37, of Athens Route 1, fined $5 and costs for parking his car in the wrong direction on the highway. Christian Seyfried, 59, of Pomeroy, fined $10 and costs with $5 suspended for disobeying a traffic signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermil V. Runkle
Athens
Christian Seyfried
Pomeroy
Judge Orders Support in Divorce Case
County Courts judge Harley Meyer orders Elmer Valentine to pay support and expenses to Mary Valentine, with her mother Bertha Nixon acting as next friend, as divorcement proceedings move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Valentine
Harley Meyer
Mary Valentine
Bertha Nixon
Burns divorce case orders payment of expense money
In the divorce suit filed by Maxine Burns against Willard Burns, the defendant has been ordered to pay the plaintiff's expense money as part of the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Burns
Willard Burns
Divorce suit dismissed in common pleas court
Upon application of the plaintiff Alice Henry and defendant William D. Henry, the divorce case filed in common pleas court has been dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Henry
William D. Henry
Common Pleas Court
Rieder Divorce Granted in Lancaster Case
Dorothy Rieder of Union Furnace wins divorce from Ivan Rieder on cruelty grounds. Custody of a minor child and child support awarded. Ivan granted visiting privileges at all reasonable times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Rieder
Union Wurnace
Ivan Rieder
Lancaster
Adjudged Guilty of Contempt in Alimony Case
Edward Tolliver, defendant in the divorce action filed by Pauline Tolliver, was found guilty of contempt of court for failing to pay alimony. He is ordered to pay the arrears and to continue payments until the court issues further order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Tolliver
Pauline Tolliver
Real estate transfers across multiple townships listed
Roy J Notestone transfers 134 acres to George E Wickline in Perry Township. Executors transfer 150 acres from Della McClelland to George Henry Boden and Florence Boden in Perry Township. Buckinghams sale 45.5 acres to William Linn and Marjorie Linn in Marion Township. Linns transfer 45.5 acres to Hulda Crouse in Marion Township. Lohr estate transfers Lot 595 in Logan to John S and Mary D Richards. Fannie Josephs by transfer to Samuel Joseph in Laurelville. E V and May D Baker transfer five acres to Ronald and Evelyn Travis in Falls Gore Township. Williams quit claim to Swackhammer in Laur elville. Garverick to Ernest and Margaret Price in Falls Township. Hildebrandt to Hummel on about one acre in Falls Town. Hutchins estate to Cora Geil at 506 West Third Street Logan. Bowers Tractor Sales transfers 20.5 acres to Glenn and Frances Belcher in Salt Creek Township. Linton transfers correction deed to Willard and Maxine Burns in Green. Edward and Ethel Thompson to Harden and Hazel Cremean about 12 acres in Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy J. Notestone
George E. Wickline
Perry Township
Della McClelland
George Henry Boden
Florence O. Boden
Charles F
Annie Buckingham
William T
Marjorie E. Linn
Marion Township
Hulda Crouse
John E. Lohr
John S
Mary D. Richards
Logan
Fannie Joseph
Samuel Joseph
Laurelville
E. V
May D. Baker
Ronald A
Evelyn J. Travis
Falls-Gore Township
Harry F
Vincile Williams
George Albert Swackhammer
Ray C
Harrietta G. Garverick
Ernest
Margaret Price
Falls Township
Albert
Ethel Hildebrandt
James E
Margie J. Hummel
Margaret A. Hutchins
Cora M. Geil
West Third Street
Bowers Tractor Sales, Inc
Glenn E
Frances H. Belcher
Salt Creek Township
Leslie G. Linton
Willard
Maxine Burns
Green Township
Edward C. and
Ethel Thompson
Harden
Hazel Cremean
Lake Coal Loads Rise at Lake Erie Docks
Freighters loaded 1,362,187 tons of coal at Lake Erie docks last week, bringing season total to 14,201,030 tons. Year ago shipments reached 15,173,813 tons according to the Ore & Coal Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Ore & Coal Exchange
Hocking-Vinton Civil Service Chapter Names New Officers
The Ohio Civil Service Association Hocking-Vinton Chapter elected officers for the newly named group at a Friday meeting in the county courthouse. Hugh Daubenmier became president with Delbert Johnson as first vice president and Charles Barker as second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking-Vinton
Ohio Civil Service Association
Hocking
Vinton County
Hugh Daubenmier
State Highway Department
Hocking County
Delbert Johnson
Highway Department
Charles Barker
Indutrial Commission
Carl E. Blosser
Hospital Notes From Hocking Valley Hospital
Admissions include Kenneth Rheinscheld Mount Pleasant and Mrs Kenneth Rhein scheld Mount Pleasant plus several Logans such as Mrs Dovel Bush Route 3 and Carl Ann Roegge for surgery. Dismissals feature Arnold Lee and daughter McArthur and Mrs Ray Menden hall Chester Hill among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rheinscheld
Mount Pleasant
Dovel Bush
Logan
Hiram Green
New Straitsville
Carl Ann Roegge
Bonnie Roegge
Jerry Roegge
Johnny Bailey
Billie Hamrick
Arnold Lee
McArthur
Kenneth Reed
Kris Lee Gabriel
Ray Mendenhall
Chester Hill
Chandos Kistler
Funeral Held Thursday For Mrs. Daubenmeir
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Daubenmeir age 85 were held Thursday at 1 30 p m at Heinlein Funeral Home with Dr R B Wilson officiating Music was provided by Mrs R B Hansel Mrs Charles Notestone and Mrs Walter Prather Pallbearers were Frank Lyke Charles A Bright Nellis Smith George Wolfe Thomas Rainer and Pearl W Wolfe Burial was in Forest Rose Cemetery Lancaster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Daubenmeir
Heinlein
R. B. Wilson
R. B. Hansel
Charles Notestone
Walter Prather
Frank Lyke
Charles A. Bright
Nellis Smith
George Wolfe
Thomas Rainer
Pearl W. Wolfe
Forest Rose Cemetery
Lancaster
Visitors From Georgia Spend Week With Ohio Hosts
Mr and Mrs Morrie Gordon and children Barbara and David of Avondale Estates Atlanta Ga visit Mr and Mrs Frank Van Atta at 695 East Main Street this week Lavon Goodlive business manager of Hocking Valley Hospital attends the Central District Council meeting of the Ohio Hospital Association in Columbus yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrie Gordon
Barbara
David
Avondale Estates
Atlanta, Ga
Frank van Atta
East Main Street
Lavon Goodlive
Hocking Valley Hospital
Central District Council
Ohio Hospital Association
Columbus
Funeral Thursday for Mrs Maude Phillips
Funeral services for Mrs Maude Phillips aged 49 who died Tuesday were held at 2 p m Thursday at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev Roy E Klingler officiating. Music was by Mrs Floyd Kitchen and Carl Spence organist. Pallbearers were Ronald Bail D A Baughman Alpha Barr Ernest Smith Marion Hull and Harry Haas. Burial was in Smith's Chapel Cemetery new addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Phillips
Leonard Funeral Home
Roy E. Klingler
Floyd Kitchen
Carl Spence
Ronald Bail
D. A. Baughman
Alpha Barr
Ernest Smith
Marion Hull
Harry Haas
Smith's Chapel Cemetery
New Addition
State Examiner Starts Long County Records Review
Claude Toole from the state auditors office began a regular examination of books and records in Hocking County government offices at the courthouse. Due to staff shortages no audit has occurred in about four years, and Toole is expected to remain in the courthouse for several months conducting the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Toole
State Auditors Office
Hocking
Toole
Attar of Roses Requires Vast Rose Leaf Supply
A historical note states that about two tons of rose leaves are needed to produce an ounce of attar of roses. It also mentions that North Carolina hosts more than 4,000 varieties of plant life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Mrs Mary F Nutter Dies in New Straitsville at 74
Mrs Mary Frances Nutter 74 of New Straitsville died at 8 50 p m Tuesday in Athens She leaves a son James of Elyria four daughters Mrs Russell Scott Paris Ill Mrs Rose Hooffstetter Columbus Sister Magdelen De Lourdes St Mary's Monastery Cincinnati and Sister Rene Buffalo N Y two sisters Mrs Ruth Summers Gore and Mrs Clarence Moore Newark Friends will be received at Mills and Brown Funeral Home New Straitsville until services at 9 a m Monday from St Augustine Catholic Church with Rt Rev Msgr Henry J Kellerman in charge Rosary 7 p m Sunday at the funeral home Burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery New Straitsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Nutter
New Straitsville
Athens
James
Elyria
Russell Scott
Paris
Ill
Rose Hooffstetter
Columbus
Magdelen de Lourdes
St. Mary’s Monastery
Cincinnati
Rene
Buffalo
N. Y
Ruth Summers
Gore
Clarence Moore
Newark
Mills and Brown Funeral Home
St. Augustine Catholic Church
Henry J. Kellerman
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Sister of Mrs. Sherman Lyke Dies in Lancaster
Tillie Geiger Wagner widow of Grant Wagner and sister of Mrs. Sherman T. Lyke of Logan died at a daughter’s home in Lancaster after a long illness. Survived by son George Wagner of Parkersburg. daughters Miss Mary Wagner of Columbus and Mrs. James of Lancaster. brother Brent Geiger of Union Furnace. Services Sunday at Otterbein Church near Somerset. burial in Somerset Cemetery. Body at Halteman Funeral Home in Lancaster until service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Geiger Wagner
Grant Wagner
Sherman T. Lyke
Logan
John James
Lancaster
George Geiger
George Wagner
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mary Wagner
Columbus
James
Brent Geiger
Union Furnace
Lyke
Man Sentenced in Intoxication Disorderly Conduct Case
Carl Blosser 49 of Logan Route 1 was fined 25 dollars plus costs and given 30 days in Hocking County jail in Magistrate S B Whitehart s court on a charge of intoxication and disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl (Bliz) Blosser
Logan
Hocking County
S. B. Whitehart
Mormon Cricket Horde Advances Toward Nevada Water Supply
A large Mormon cricket swarm, about 25 miles wide and 14 miles deep, moved toward Austin Nevada's water reservoir. Sheriff deputies and state agriculture workers stopped the invasion briefly but ran out of poisoned mash. later reports said the swarm reached within a quarter mile of the reservoir and residents feared water contamination. The insects earned their name from early Utah settlements in 1850 after swarms affected grain fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Austin
State Department of Agriculture
Utah
Batista Announces Fourth of July Park in Havana
President Fulgencio Batista said Cuba will build a new park along Havana's Seawall Drive to be named Fourth of July Park as a gesture of friendship to the United States The park will adjoin a new U S embassy office building in Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
United States
U. S
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Dan River
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Logan, Ohio
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Straitsville
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