Vacation season ends for Logan industries as plants close
Logans industries prepare for summer break with Sun Glow furniture workers off two weeks returning July 7. H C Godman shoe factory Logan Pottery Co and Smead Manufacturing close for vacations with returns July 7 July 14. General Electric Glass Plant three weeks off starting July 7 returning July 28. Metal Powder Products two weeks starting July 26 returning Aug 11. Three other plants stagger vacations year round including Carborundum Co Logan Clay Products Co and General Hocking Brick Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Sun Glow Furniture Factory
H. C. Godman
Logan Pottery Co
Smead Manufacturing Co
Godman
Pottery
Smead
General Electric Glass
G.E
Carborundum Co
Logan Clay Products Co
General Hocking Brick Co
Young Ohio FFA Leader Attends Three Day School
Harry Risch son of Mr and Mrs Carl Risch of Logan Rt 2 was among 34 top future farmers from Ohio Indiana and Michigan who attended a three day farm leadership and public relations school in Cincinnati this week. He was recently elected sectional vice president of the Ohio FFA and was accompanied by C W Snyder Logan High School agriculture instructor and FFA adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Risch
Carl Risch
Logan Rt. 2
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Cincinnati
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Harry
Ohio Ffa
C. W. Snyder
Logan
Buckeye Girls State Features Courts Talks And Elections
In Columbus at Capital University 806 Buckeye Girls State participants will hear five judges discuss Ohio courts and talks by three women state officials. They will elect two representatives to Girls Nation in Washington and several bills were introduced including one proposing annual motor vehicle inspections for existing cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Buckeye
Capital University
Washington
D. C
Robert L Ward Receives Degree from Miami Jacobs College
Robert L Ward formerly of Logan Route 2 graduated from Miami Jacobs College Dayton on Wednesday. Son of Leo and Mrs Ward of Enon he earned an associate in arts and majored in higher accountancy. He earned an honor graduate award for a 3.5 GPA or better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Ward
Logan Rt. 2
Miami-Jacobs College
Dayton
Leo Ward
Enon
Enon High School
Robert
Dayton College
Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital
Birth to Mr and Mrs Robert Parry Logan a seven pound girl at 148 am today. Admissions Mrs Donald Spang Logan surgery Mrs Frank Bennington Mc Arthur medical Mrs William Sayre Logan medical. Discharges Donald Fickel Logan Rt 4 Mrs James Inboden and daughter Logan Rt 4 Melvin Skiver Jr Logan Ralph Riddlebarger Logan Rt 1 transferred to White Cross Hospital Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Parry
Logan
Donald Spang
Frank Bennington
McArthur
William Sayre
Donald Fickel
Logan Rt
James Inboden
Melvin Skiver Jr
Ralph Riddlebarger
Logan Rt. 1
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Circus Fans Swap Tales Of Big Top
Chicago hosts a gathering of Circus Fans Assa as W L Bill Montague leads members from across the nation. They convene during Christians Circus 17 day stand under canvas with a steam calliope. An elephant hair charm is shown as a luck charm for circuses to endure.
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Chicago
Calliope
W. L
Bill) Montague
Exbanker
West Hartford
Conn
Montague
Circus
Christians Circus
Robeson and Lamont Finally Receives Passports
New York law notes Paul Robeson and Corliss Lamont gained passports after years of denial over questions about Communist party membership. The men, allied with leftist causes, had been refused since 1950 and 1951 respectively. The Supreme Court last week ruled such denials unconstitutional based on beliefs or associations.
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New York
Paul Robeson
Corliss Lamont
Robeson
Lamont
Columbia University
Supreme Court
Hamilton Gets Fund For Slum Clearance
Washington Ohio receives a $1,134,643 loan and a $946,927 grant from the Urban Renewal Administration to acquire and renovate the second ward area south of the business district. Private developers will convert most sites to single and multifamily residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hamilton
Ohio
Urban Renewal Administration
Second Ward
Supreme Court OKs Haines Back Pay in Ohio
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 4 to 3 that Dr. Robert A. Haines, state mental hygiene and correction director, will receive about 4,500 dollars in back pay after being removed from the payroll since March 22. The decision overruled Attorney General Saxbe's ruling that the appointment was illegal and followed a related legislative action to restore his salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Robert A. Haines
Ohio Supreme Court
William Saxbe
Saxbe
Haines
James A. Rhodes
William O'Neill
O'Neill
General Assembly
Supreme Court
John D. Porterfield
New Trial Ordered For Swindle Printer
William Glaros of Youngstown a printing firm head 44 was ordered a new trial after his June 6 conviction for aiding and abetting the Tobin Shade insurance swindle. He had been sentenced to one to 10 years in the Ohio Penitentiary for involvement in the 1957 $250 000 fraud scheme. Judge Ford ruled the jury failed to declare the value of embezzled property, necessitating a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
William Glaros
Tobin-Shade _ insurance
Glaros
Ohio
Common Pleas
John W. Ford
Ohio River Traffic Sets Record in 1957
Cincinnati report from the U S Army Engineers shows 81,567,152 tons moved on the Ohio River in 1957, up 5.2 million tons from 1956. Coal dominated at about 44.6 million tons, with chemical freight rising to 2,147,580 tons from 1,906,697.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
U. S. Army Engineers
Slugger Of Teacher Gets Six Months In Cleveland
Cleveland union chief Paul Corey lauds Marvin Scott 19 for a six month workhouse sentence after admitting he slugged Clarence Doubler 67 a East Technical High School teacher on June 2. The union says the punishment warns other youths from attacking teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Teachers Union
Paul Corey
Marvin Scott
East Technical High School
Clarence Doubler
Corey
Coffee cooling delay wins student paper prize
Cornell University researchers studied how quickly coffee cools with dairy added. The 78 page paper argues coffee chills faster if milk or cream is added after a short wait rather than immediately. The study won first prize at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers golden jubilee convention in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Cornell University
New York State
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Ohio Idle List Drops To Lowest Since February
Ohio BU C jobless rolls fell to 187 115 as of last Saturday from 201 297 the prior week. The decline continues a trend begun last month after a record high of 225 433 on April 26. New claims rose slightly to 17 017 from 16 878.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
BUC
Bids Opened for Wilmington Job by Ferro Concrete
Ferro Concrete Construction Co of Cincinnati submitted the apparent low bid to build four anti aircraft artillery projects in the greater Cincinnati area. District Army Engineers announced the opening.
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Huntington
W. Va
Ferro Concrete Construction Co
Cincinnati
District Army Engineers
Logan junior Legion baseball at New Lexington today
The Logan Junior American Legion baseball team will play at New Lexington at 5 30 p m today. Pvt Max R Dawley U S 524 49845 AB Tng 320th ABN 1st Arty APO 112 New York N Y is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Dawley of Carbon Hill.
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Logan
Max R. Dawley
U.S
APO
New York
N. Y
Carbon Hill
Pvt
Dawley
Arthur Dawley
New Lexington Transit Shifts Since the 1930s
The article notes major transport changes in New Lexington over 20 years with dwindling railroad jobs at Corning and the local station. In the 1930s 250 workers at Corning roundhouse. now six or seven. Passenger trains through New Lexington fell from 14 daily in 1938 to none. At the village railroad station nine workers in the 1930s. now two. John Barbee served as agent and mayor in 1938, salary 25 dollars monthly. current mayor earns 100 dollars. The present station, built in the late 1930s, was a 75 thousand dollar project including a freight house and loading platform.
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New Lexington
Roundhouse
Corning
John Barbee
Low Bid Submitted For Clinton Air Job
The apparent low bid of 7 178 563 was submitted by D. W. Winkleman of Syracuse New York to build a runway taxiway and apron paving and install utilities at the Clinton County Air Force Base near Wilmington Ohio. The Army Engineers estimate was 7 415 851.
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Huntington
W. Va
D. W. Winkleman
Syracuse
N. Y
Clinton County Air Force Base
Wilmington
Ohio
Army Engineers
Fall pickup in business is up to you
New York AP reports the fall pickup in the economy hinges on consumer attitudes and government spending. A moderate upturn is expected as defense and civic project spending rise and more jobs appear, but a big surge awaits stronger business investment and inventory rebuilding.
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New York
Swimming Instruction To Start Here Monday
Logan city swimming pool schedules announced by Coach Harry Westfall for a three week period with classes five days a week except July 4. Beginners ages 6 to 16 split into three time slots taught by Mike Brown Bob Dennis Lynn Matheny and others. lifesaving by Gene Morgan. adults 18 and up taught by Richard Faulkner with per lesson fees.
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Logan City Swimming Pool
Harry Westfall
Mike Brown
Bob Dennis
Lynn Matheny
William Pearson
William Willcox
Morgan
Richard Faulkner
Westfall
Firemen Put Out Davenport Blaze In Logan Home
Fire crews battled a Logan house fire at 1358 Fourth St. early this morning, damaging the Bolin residence with an estimated 75 dollars in losses. Ernest Nutter reported smoke under the eaves and triggered the alarm at 8 50 a m. Fire Chief O J Hysell said the cause is undetermined and the blaze was extinguished with the truck booster hose.
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Davenport
Logan
O. J. Hysell
Richard Bolin
Fourth St
Hysell
Ernest Nutter
Nutter
Bolin
Two Teens Die In Mercer County Crash
In Mercer County near Celina two teenagers were killed when their car struck a bridge abutment. Luke Muhlenkamp 16 and Richard Beamer 15 died from their injuries. Driver Herbert Homan 17 and passenger Kenneth Alig 17 were treated for injuries.
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Celina
Mercer County
Luke Muhlenkamp
Rt. 2
Richard Beamer
Fort Recovery
Lima
Sheriff's Deputies
Herbert A. Homan
Kenneth Alig
U S Agency To Pay Salary Of Mrs Reed
Hocking County commissioners approved an agreement with U S Child Welfare Services to reimburse the salary of Mrs Mary Anne Reed executive secretary of the county child welfare board at 264 dollars per month. Mileage costs will be reimbursed per state travel rules and the pact runs through June 30 1959. An easement for highway use in Falls Two from Roscoe and Frieda Helber was received. Bills paid include auto gas 484.48 county offices 212.48 dog and kennel 21.73 relief payroll 718.50 aid figures totalling several thousand dollars.
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Hocking County
U.S. Child Welfare Services
Mary Anne Reed
Hocking County Child Welfare Board
Falls Two
Roscoe
Frieda Helber
General Relief Administration
Mrs. Lela Miller Dies in Coshocton
Mrs. Lela Miller, wife of Rev. Ira Miller and former pastor of the Logan Church of the Nazarene, died at Coshocton after a long illness. The Rev. Miller led the Logan church from 1947 to 1950 and retired in 1957 from the West Lafayette Nazarene Church. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Dawson Funeral Home in Coshocton.
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Lela Miller
Ira Miller
Logan Church of the Nazarene
Coshocton
Miller
Logan Church
West Lafayette
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