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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1958
Page
8
Logan school children in grades 5 through 9 will start band lessons on Monday under Armand Houk. Classes run June 23 to July 11 on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays in the Logan High School cafeteria with separate times for each instrument and use of the Market Street entrance due to remodeling.
The Hocking Hills Archery Club plans a Sunday competition for 25 members at its target range on old McArthur Rd One mile south of Rt 33 The event runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m with trophies for five classifications novice archer bowman Expert A and Expert B The club is an affiliate of the National Field Archers Association and received its charter Monday night.
Mrs M H Cherrington of Logan learns of the sudden death of her sister Mrs Lola Gill in North Hollywood California from brain occlusion. Gill was a musician at the Hollywood Restaurant. Surviving are Warren Gill of North Hollywood sister Gladys Valentia of North Hollywood brother Forest Wilcox of Miami and sister Lydia Hyman formerly of Logan.
A DAR press chairman thanks William E Miller and the Logan Daily News staff for cooperative publicity. He notes enhanced awareness of the chapter and its school medal presentations, praising the society editor and recalling fond times in the composing room. Address given at 68 E Main St.
Economy Savings & Loan Co. opened its 100th office in Columbus this Wednesday, announced manager L. E. May of the Logan office at 57 W. Main St. The firm, founded in 1892 in Cleveland, provides cash loans to consumers and reported more than 55 million dollars in cash loans to Ohio families in 1957 on a monthly installment plan.
Local notes show Dave Woltz taking his Ford to the doctor on Monday. The Woltz household hosted wallpaper removal with Opal Mosure and children joining in. Various neighbors and relatives visited or called on Wednesday and Saturday, including the Bowers family and Melvin Mosure.
Federal Judge James C. Connell disclosed a 23 year old Ohio Amish man, Benjamin Kauffman of Fredericksburg, who chose prison over military service and suffered a mental breakdown at the Lew isburg federal penitentiary while serving 18 months. He is en route to a mental institution.
The Logan Hometown Band will start summer rehearsals Tuesday night in Worthington Park. Director Jim Horwell announced the organization meeting at 7 50 p.m. All past members and new local musicians are urged to participate. some instruments may be provided and players should bring their own if possible.
At CAMP PERRY Ohio two Buckeye Boys State citizens will be chosen to attend the Legion Boys Nation in Washington DC next month. Trustees elected delegates and re elected President E J Sklenicka and other officers. staff of Hetuck reports securing deeds to an unused site and plans a country club for staff and occasional public use.
Deputy State Fire Marshal Foss Gregg joined Portsmouth officials to investigate an early morning fire that menaced three people and destroyed a home and barn with an estimated loss of $10 000. Fire Chief Anton Staker noted about a dozen fires occurred within a half mile radius of the area.
May reports from Mrs. Lorena Larimer show 22 births all in Logan and 20 deaths, with 12 outside Logan and eight in the city. Across the first five months of 1958 there were 46 boys and 46 girls born in the county. Names of parents with newborns include Slay, Osler, Hahn, Holdren, Iles, Meeks, Rollins, Wykle, Siler, Viney, Roop, Tripp, Gill, Woolever, Goble, Armstrong, Hunter, Eckhart, Dougherty, Smith, Dodrill, Stevens.
The Rev. J. Carl Plummer and his wife Sara relocate to Logan First Methodist Church parsonage with grandchildren Sara Lou Patton and Matthew Patton. Plummer succeeds Rev. Stanley T. Benton, comes from Portmouth after 10 years at Bigelow Methodist Church. He is a Coldwater native, Ohio Wesleyan and Boston University trained, missionary in Kiukiang, China, 1923 27, and has pastorships in Cincinnati Springfield and Columbus. His hobbies include astronomy and mountain study. Their daughter Mary Lou Patton resides in Seattle. a son died in Springfield at age 23.
A recent fire at a local station over the past months left traces of kerosene and large kitchen-type matches found at multiple sites. Investigators are examining these materials for potential arson indications and motive.
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