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Logan Daily News

Location

Logan, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1954

Page

2

Construction Boom Leads Area Home Building Activity

Building projects in Logan and surrounding areas advance rapidly with four homes in South Logan. Ed Foster Vaughn Collins Mark Brooker and Carl Hoskins start new residences while Don Solon and James L. Young plan to move into their Wood Street homes by summer's end. Remodeling, a new Marathon service station, and expanding Lake Logan housing also mark a busy season with several structures moved or upgraded.

Logan South Logan Ed Foster Vaughn Collins Hillcrest Mark Brooker Walhending Ave Mohican Ave Carl Hoskins C. L. Wonn Don Solon N. Wood St James L. Young W. Front St William Harwood and Son E. Main St Raygers C. R. Jones Whitcraft Smith's Chapel Warren Gardner International Harvester Rt. 33 S Old Town Bridge Kenneth Conway Midge’s Pottery W. Hunter St Conway

William Briner 74 Dies in Circleville

William S. Briner, 74, native of Circleville, died Sunday at 5 p.m. in Circleville. He is survived by his sister, Mrs. Samuel Pontius of Logan, and brother Frank Briner of Circleville. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Defenbaugh Funeral Home Circleville. Burial in Forest Cemetery.

William S. Briner Samuel Pontius Logan Circleville Ir. Briner Frank Briner Defenbaugh Forest Cemetery

Hi Y Congress at Miami University Draws 650 Delegates

Tom Price attends the seventh National Hi Y and Tri Hi Y Congress in Oxford Ohio sponsored by the Y M C A. Six hundred fifty delegates from across the United States and ten foreign countries gather at Miami University to learn democratic procedures and social responsibility under the theme Forward Together with a Fire of Friendship ceremony highlighting global unity.

Tom Price Ernest Price Vine St Miami University Oxford Young Men's Christian Association United States

Juvenile Court To Hold Hearing In Delinquency Charge

Leslie E. Biffle, 30, of Logan Route 4, was arrested on a charge of acting to cause delinquency of a 17 year old girl. Sheriff deputy Joe Breeze made the arrest. Juvenile Court officer Ralph Blum said a hearing would likely be held today or tomorrow.

Leslie E. Biffle Logan Rt. 4 Joe Breeze Ralph Blum

Townships to Share State Vehicle Fee Funds

Ohio will begin distributing motor vehicle license fee revenue to 1335 townships in July under the Wheeler Bill. Townships receive 5 percent of the fees, allocated by road mileage, while 9 percent goes to counties and 9 percent to municipalities. The highway department previously kept 23 percent.

Columbus Ohio General Assembly State Highway Department

Local notices update on residents and visitors

Mrs. Nellie Yates improves at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville after June 15 surgery in room 312. Pvt. Thomas Sprouse on furlough from Ft Hood Texas visits wife and Harry McGlothin in Union Furnace. Frances Powers of Columbus formerly Logan had surgery at Grant Hospital Columbus in room 203 B. Rev Varner and family vacation at Crow Lake Ontario. supply pastors July 4 at St Matthew Lutheran. Leo J Boyle and Helen Christwell welcome a son June 19 at St Ann's Columbus in room 6 lb 14 oz. Flay Lehman admitted for surgery at Mount St Mary. Mrs George Estep injures wrist in fall. Dr S E Erbaugh reopens office 119 W Main St. Dr and Mrs Price and seven month old daughter Lynn Suransse visit Jennie Martin. plan Spokane Deaconess internship. Patricia Heine from Dallas visits and will join Block's in Indianapolis after a week.

Paul N. Warrer Paul Freddie Crow Lake Elgin Ontario Canada St. Matthew Lutheran Church Varner Leo J. Boyle Helen Christwell Zanesville Ave St. Ann's Hospital Columbus Robert Price Lynn Suransse

Ike's Pastor Advises on Politics and Integrity

President Eisenhower heard Dr. Edward L. R. Elson of the National Presbyterian Church offer views on political conduct. The minister urged public office holders to stay true to their origins and keep God at the center of national and personal activity for strength.

Washington Eisenhower National Presbyterian Church Edward L. R. Elson

Robbers Take $90,000 in Cleveland Jewelry Store Heist

In downtown Cleveland two masked gunmen robbed a jewelry store of gems valued at 90 000 dollars then disappeared into a crowd in the business district.

Cleveland

Ike Gets Invite From Cartoonists Breakfast Society

Eisenhower has accepted an invitation of the National Cartoonists Society to attend its breakfast here on Thursday.

Washington Eisenhower National Cartoonists Society

Fourth Escapee Recaptured After Harsh Escape

Ernest Burge 27 year old Marietta burglar, last of four escapees from Roseville state prison, surrendered at a Minerva washroom after cold and hunger. Patrols tracked him to Minerva. he will be returned to Columbus. Strahm 24 of Lima and Hanovich 46 of Wheeling were nabbed near Cambridge. Homer Thacker 36 of Dayton captured in Canton.

New Philadelphia Ernest Burge Marietta Roseville Ohio Ohio Penitentiary Columbus Minerva Carroll County Burge Richard Strahm Lima Charles Hanovich Wheeling W. Va Cambridge Homer Thacker Dayton Canton

New Steel Pact Awaited by Industry and Workers

In Pittsburgh the steel capital, 600000 basic steel industry workers anticipate contract concessions that could raise prices. CIO United Steelworkers president David J. McDonald prepares to brief the 170 member Wage Policy Committee on talks with U S Steel Corp. The union seeks unspecified wage hikes and expanded hospitalization and pension programs. Big Steel declined to comment.

Pittsburgh David J. McDonald CIO United Steelworkers U. S. Steel Corp Big Steel

Two Auto Giants Vote on Packard Studebaker Merger

Stockholders of Packard Motor Car Co and Studebaker Corp will vote August 17 on a merger of the two independents. Directors approved consolidation plans naming James J. Nance as president and chief executive of the new company Paul G Hoffman as chairman and Harold S Vance as head of the operating group.

New York Packard Motor Car Co Studebaker Corp Pioneer Auto James J. Nance Packard Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker Harold S

Lima escapee Rankin sentenced in Florida

John Dave Rankin, 22, who escaped from a Lima Ohio jail, received a 30 year sentence in Tampa. He still faces charges of kidnapping auto theft and other robberies during his freedom spree. He was captured April 9 with three pistols on him and previously robbed Harold L Randall a Tampa meat salesman of 17 dollars.

Tampa Fla John Dave Rankin Lima Ohio Harold L. Randall

County Courts Answer Filed By Big Walnut Coal Co

Big Walnut Coal Co of Buchtel admits Morrison filed a workers compensation claim with the Industrial Commission of Ohio and that the claim was denied on rehearing while denying other petition allegations. Morrison seeks judgment and participation under the Workmen's Compensation Insurance Act for injuries from the Aug 7, 1951 mine accident.

Big Walnut Coal Co Buchtel Joe Schenz Roy Bookman Common Pleas Charles Morrison Industrial Commission of Ohio Morrison

Truman Improves Yet Faces Rough Path Back

Former President Harry S. Truman shows steady progress after emergency gallbladder and appendix operation but remains in danger. Dr. Wallace Graham reports no walking yet and cautions the recovery is still difficult as Mrs. Truman notes continued comfort and reading telegrams.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Wallace Graham Truman

Three State Chiefs Hold Parley in Cincinnati

Governors Lausche of Ohio Wetherby of Kentucky and Craig of Indiana met for a one day conference in Cincinnati to discuss turnpikes river navigation truck taxes river bridges and regular highways.

Elyria Council Moves to Negotiate After Loss to Turnpike

Elyria city council voted last night to negotiate with the Ohio Turnpike Commission before appealing the court injunction.

Elyria Ohio Turnpike Commission

Mrs. Charles Hosler Dies At Columbus

Ida F. Hosler of 84 Dunedin Road Columbus died at 2 30 p m Monday after a six year illness. Born August 13 1880 in Saltcreek Township she was a daughter of David and Rebecca Dillon Strous. Survived by husband Charles O Hosler married in 1904 a brother Edward Strous Saltcreek Township and sister Miss Lizzie Strous Laurelville. Funeral 2 p m Thursday Adelphi Methodist Church with Rev Richard McDowell officiating. Burial Green Summit Cemetery Adelphi. Friends may call at the residence Wednesday noon to 10 a m Thursday when body taken to church.

Ida F. Hosler Dunedin Road Columbus Hosler Saltcreek Township David Rebecca Dillon Strous Adelphi Methodist Church Charles O. Hosler Edward Strous Lizzie Strous Laurelville Richard McDowell Green Summit Cemetery Adelphi Adelphi Church

Distler Urges Community Faith at Christian Colleges

Granville Ohio President Theodore Distler of Franklin and Marshall College told the Convocation of Christian Colleges that it is almost impossible to be a Christian in isolation He said Christian faith invites the creation of a Christian community and warned about the limits of human knowledge About 1200 college presidents officials students and religious leaders attended the conference sponsored by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.

Granville Theodore A. Distler Franklin and Marshall College National Council of the Churches of Christ

Fireworks Sale Battled In Ohio

The Ohio Department of Industrial Relations fights illegal fireworks sales. A five cent firecracker can maim a child for life, says director. Only buyers with permits from sheriffs or fire chiefs may purchase fireworks for public displays. All fireworks require permits to buy.

Columbus Ohio Department of Industrial Relations Margaret A. Mahoney Ohio

Beer Ads Hit At Nation's Youth Says Temperance Leader

Mrs. Glenn G. Hays of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union testified before a Senate commerce subcommittee that beer advertising targets youths and mothers to encourage home drinking. She supported Sen. Langer's bill to ban interstate alcoholic advertising across radio, TV, newspapers, and magazines.

Washington Glenn G. Hays National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Sen. Langer R-Nd House Commerce Committee Hayes

Burke Proposes Weekly TV Debates With Bender

Sen. Thomas A. Burke of Ohio calls for a weekly television debate series with Republican candidate Rep. George H. Bender. Burke urged starting immediately after Bender agreed to staged public forums across Ohio later in the campaign.

Columbus Thomas A. Burke Ohio George H. Bender Burke Bender Sen

Miler Glenn Cunningham Testifies On Youth Alcohol Infatuation

Testimony from Glenn Cunningham, famed Kansas miler of the 1930s, tells a subcommittee that youthful minds are drawn to alcoholic beverages via radio and television. He, a father of six, warns liquor advertisers seek new young customers.

Glenn Cunningham Kansas Cunningham

Educator dies in Mahoning Hospital at 73

John E. Boetticher, 73, the first Trumbull County school superintendent, died Sunday in Mahoning Hospital.

Warren John E. Boetticher Trumbull County Mahoning Hospital

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Queen Stage Coach Inn George Rolston Rolston S. E. Erbaugh W. Main St Claude Lyon Nihiser William Briner Oxford, Ohio Sunoco H.D. Dynalube Jurgie’s West Hunter, St Nellie Yates Court Park Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Pvt Thomas Sprouse Ft. Hood, Tex Mrs Harry McGlothin Union Furnace Frances Powers Grant Hospital Flay Lehman South Bloomingville George W. Estep Sr Logan Rt Ocean Grove N. J Patricia Heine Dallas Tex Clarence Heine Ike W. E. Joos CO C. T. Joos W. A. Wolfe Lancaster, Ohio Charles Hosler Charlie Davie General Insurance Zanesville Avenue Sohio Donnells Reller Mtna Lae Laan Lee Doctor of Motors Logan Home Furnishings Logan, Ohio
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