Tickets On Sale For 1947 Logan High Alumni Reunion
Francis Myers announces tickets are on sale for the Logan High School alumni reunion to be held next Thursday May 29 at the high school. Tickets cost one dollar and cover both the alumni program and the dance with James Horwell's orchestra providing music.
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Francis
Scrappy) Myers
Logan High School
Case's
Risch’s
Stoltz’ and Grooms’ Drug
Escchel’s
the Sportsman
Alumni Association
Walter Leonard
Merritt Wonn, Jr
Sarah Rockhold
Anne Phillips
Mildred Buskirk
House Committee Slashes Agriculture Budget 32 Percent
The House appropriations committee proposes an 807 million dollar Agriculture Department bill for the new fiscal year, cutting 381 million from Truman’s request. Major reductions hit the Farmers' Home Administration Soil Conservation Service and crop insurance, with 32 percent overall cuts and 225 million in loan authorizations.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
House
Truman
Farmers’ Home Administration
Old Farm Security Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Crop Insurance
Services Saturday For Stanley Bibler
Funeral services for Stanley Francis Bibler 49 of near Junction City will be held at 2 PM Saturday at the Avion United Brethren Church near Bremen. Rev Herbert Householder will officiate and burial will be in Grandview Cemetery Bremen. Bibler died after collapsing while walking a line for Buckeye Pipe Line Co where he had worked 14 years. He left a widow Creda three sons Ralph Stanley Jr and Lewis B and two daughters Jeane and DeLee all at home. He also leaves two sisters Mrs Creola Stoltz Junction City and Mrs Ilah Wagner Columbus and two half brothers Lee Bibler Rushville and Charles Bibler Bremen.
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Stanley Francis Bibler
Junction City
New Lexington
Avion United Brethren Church
Bremen
Herbert Householder
Grandview Cemetery
Bibler
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
H. F. Mitchell
Perry County
Creda
Ralph
Stanley, Jr
Lewis B
Jeane
DeLee
Creola Stoltz
Ilah Wagner
Columbus
Lee Bibler
Rushville
Charles Bibler
Grandma America Candidate Boasts 177 Descendants
Ohio’s 93-year-old Grandma Elchinger nominated for Grandma America 1947 by Rep Cliff Clevenger in Washington. She claims 11 children, 66 grandchildren, 87 great grandchildren, eight great great grandchildren and seven great great great grandchildren.
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Napoleon
Ohio
Barbara Gilgenbach Elchinger
Holgate
House of Representatives
Washington
Cliff Clevenger
Grandma Elchinger
Himmler Adjutant Captured in Bavaria
Brig. Gen. Eric Neumann, principal adjutant to Nazi Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler, has been captured in Bavaria after a two year search by American war crimes investigators. He was announced today from Munich.
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Munich
Eric Neumann
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Bavaria
Predictions of atomic power seen as fantastic by engineer
E. E. Johnson, engineering manager at General Electric, told the national oil and gas power conference that predictions for atomic power are overstated and the first practical peacetime use will likely be propulsion for a vessel with land use following. He noted a 500000 horsepower unit used in the German V-2 rocket could deliver 50 000 pounds of thrust for 60 seconds with alcohol and liquid oxygen as fuels.
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Cleveland
E. E. Johnson
General Electric Co
Schenectady
N. Y
National Oil and Gas Power Conference
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Johnson
GOP Moves to Cancel $1 Billion in Appropriations
Sen Bridges of New Hampshire said Republicans aim to rescind about $1 billion in pre approved funds from the last Congress to cut total federal spending by roughly $4.5 billion below President Truman's estimate. He noted a $641.8 million transfer will aid the effort but did not name agencies to be cut.
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Washington
Bridges
Repulicans
Congress
Truman
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate
Treasury
Commissioners Set To Null Appointment
Members of the Hocking County Board of Commissioners planned to cancel the appointment of Dr. H. G. Southard as county coroner during their regular meeting. Southard, already health commissioner, declined the post due to full-time health department duties. The county has lacked a coroner since January 1 when Dr. H. M. Boocks resigned after two years.
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Hocking County
Farm Accidents Toll Reaches 18 500 in 1946
The National Safety Council reports 18 500 farm residents killed in all accidents in 1946, with 7 000 deaths from motor vehicle crashes. The toll is up nine percent from 1945’s 17 500, driven by higher motor vehicle fatalities rising from 5 500 to 7 000.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Taxicab Strike Ends in Canton After 29 Day Walkout
Normal taxicab service returned to Canton Ohio as 86 AFL drivers resumed work ending a 29 day walkout. Residents had endured the month with limited rides and delays.
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Canton
AFL
Balkans Probe Blames Yugoslavia for Guerrillas Support
The 11 nation Balkans commission reports Yugoslavia primarily aided guerrillas in northern Greece and flags Albania and Bulgaria as partially blameworthy. It warns that aiding armed bands violating frontiers threatens world peace and calls for Security Council action.
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Geneva
Balkans Investigation Commission
United Nations Security Council
Balkan
USN
Russia
Poland
Yugoslavia
Greece
Albania
Bulgaria
Phone Confession Ties Suicide to Wife’s Murder
Rollin A. Starkey 29 called police to say he would kill himself after admitting he killed his wife three days earlier. He shot himself at his San Pedro home and later died in hospital. Betty Starkey, 30, was found strangled in a Lake Arrowhead cabin.
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San Pedro
Calif
Rollin A. Starkey
H. L. Evans
Starkey
San Bernardino County
Betty Starkey
Lake Arrowhead
Harry R. Heap
Republicans to Block Tax Cut Vote Delay
Republican Senate leaders say they have the votes to block a motion to delay action on the $4 billion income tax reduction bill until June 10. The roll call is set for 4 P M Monday under a unanimous consent agreement obtained by Finance Chairman Millikin of Colorado Springs.
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Washington
Senate
Millikin
R-Cole
Finance Committee
Army probes Wright Field crash that killed five
An Army investigation at Wright Field Dayton is under way into a cargo plane crash that killed five servicemembers and injured two yesterday.
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Dayton, O
Army
Wright Field
Veteran Electrocuted Working on Akron Utility Line
Earl K. Mason a 26 year old Army veteran was killed by an electric shock yesterday after touching a high voltage line while painting a utility standard in Akron Ohio authorities said.
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Akron
Earl K. Mason
Armed gang abducts jail prisoner in Murfreesboro
Three masked gunmen seized a negro prisoner from Northampton County jail in Jackson early today and escaped with him after demanding deliver him. The jailed man, Bush, was arrested last night on charges of attempted assault on a white woman. In separate items, Richard Beekman, 19, is sentenced to 1 to 10 years in the Ohio Reformatory for burglary and probation violation. Southern coal talks set for May 28 to negotiate a new work contract before government operation ends June 30.
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Murfreesboro
N. C
Murfreesboro Herald-News
Northampton County
Jackson
E. D. Edwards
Edwards
Bush
Cleveland
Richard P. Beekman
Common Pleas
Samuel H. Silber
Ohio Reformatory
Beekman
Southern Coal
Washington
John L. Lewis
Southern Coal Producers Association
Big Cities Move to Break Rural Domination in Ohio
Cincinnati city officials joined Ohio municipalities to push a ballot amendment to increase urban representation in the state legislature. The plan follows the House tax committee's defeat of an urban redevelopment bill and seeks statewide support for altering the constitution. Governor Herbert urged reconsideration of action on the measure.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Gordon H. Scherer
Senate
House
Ohio General Assembly
House Taxation Committee
Thomas J. Herbert
Cleveland
Legislative Committee
Manila search resumes for missing luxury airliner
In Manila on May 23, a large aerial search continued for a luxury airliner missing with at least 11 Philippine government officials and crew aboard after a sighting report proved false.
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Manila
Lockheed Constellation Sets California to Miami Speed Record
A Lockheed Constellation flown by Eastern Air Lines established a new California to Miami speed record last night, covering the distance in six hours 49 minutes 26 seconds, demonstrating rapid transcontinental service.
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Miami
Fla
Lockheed Constellation
Eastern Air Lines
Missing Army Plane Found in Nicaragua
The wreckage of a Flying Fortress missing on a flight from the Canal Zone to Kelly Field Texas has been found in Nicaragua. The plane with 15 persons aboard was located as a vast search by the Army and Navy covered Central America, the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Canal Zone
Kelly Field
Texas
Nicaragua
Army
Central America
Gulf of Mexico
Caribbean Sea
Ex-Congressman Refutes Court Charge On War Contracts
Former Representative Andrew J. May tells a fraud trial he did not pressure Lt. General Campbell to win war contracts for the Garsson munitions firm. He notes a Cumberland Lumber sale and Senate probe timing amid bribery accusations connected to the Garssons.
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Washington
Andrew J. May
Levin H. Campbell
Army Ordnance
Garsson Munitions Combine
Campbell
International Harvester Company
Chicago
May
Garsson
Kentucky
Henry
Murray Garsson
Cumberland Lumber Company
Garssons
House Military Committee
Senate Committee
Ohio governor cites school bill demand at league banquet
Gov. Thomas J. Herbert told the League of Ohio Women Voters at a Columbus banquet that school interests are asking too much by seeking 100 million dollars annually in the Daniels-Cramer bill.
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Columbus
Thomas J. Herbert
League of Ohio Women Voters
Mayor Levies Fine on Harold Nixon for Disorderly Conduct
Harold Nixon twenty of Logan was fined five dollars and costs after pleading guilty to a disorderly conduct charge at arraignment before Mayor W Denzil Weltner. Police arrested him last night in a Main Street restaurant.
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Harold Nixon
Logan
W. Denzil Weltner
Main Street
Complete Blood Transfusion Saves Young Mother in Springfield
In Springfield on May 23, doctors credited a complete blood transfusion with saving Florence McConnehen, a 20-year-old new mother who lost much blood after a caesarian delivery. The team, led by Dr. Mary P. Hunter, used opposing RH blood, delivering 18 pints over four hours and a further four pints that night, while the patient recovered her natural negative RH blood over two weeks.
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Springfield, O
Mary P. Hunter
Springfield City Hospital
Florence McConnehen
H. B. Elliott
Springfield
Noama Green
Natco Worker Dies in Sleep at Haydenville Home
Pearl McGathey Sr., 76, retired Natco fireman, was found dead in his Haydenville residence. He likely died about 9 P M Wednesday. Native of Vinton County, long resident of Hocking County, he retired 15 years ago after many years at the Natco plant. Burial at New Plymouth Cemetery after services at Leonard Funeral Home. Survivors: widow Viola, son Pearl Jr., four daughters Goldie Filter Nelva Crane Ivan Schill Grace Pulcheon, one sister Victoria Hardesty, and three brothers Jesse Asbury John.
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Pearl McGathey, Sr
National Fireproofing Co
Haydenville
Logan
McGathey
Vinton County
Mr. McGathey
Hocking County
Natco
Leonard Funeral Home
New Plymouth
Viola
Pearl McGathey, Jr
Goldie Filter
Nelva Crane
Ivan Schill
Adrian
Mich
Grace Pulcheon
Monroe
Victoria Hardesty
Jesse
Chillicothe
Asbury of
Columbus
John
Greek Aid Fund Director Sought
President Truman faces delays in starting the Greece aid program as officials seek a top administrator. The State Department plans a $100 million RFC loan to back a $400 million effort aiding Greece and Turkey against Soviet influence, but progress hinges on appointing a capable director to run the operation.
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Washington
Truman
Greece
State Department
Turkey
Romney Sentenced To Federal Prison For Office Shortage
Kenneth Romney former House Sergeant at arms was sentenced in federal district court to one to three years for concealing a 1 8 83 shortage in his office accounts Justice Holtzoff cited the long-ago timing and said two others involved are beyond the reach of the law.
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Washington
Kenneth Romney
House
Federal District Court
Alexander Holtzoff
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Anderson
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Stanley Bibler
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New Hampshire
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Tito
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Security Council
Lake Success
United Nations Balkans Investigation Commission
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Poand
Lenore Arpin
Melvin
San Francisco
Kentuckian
Senate Ward
Levies Fine
Grandview
Martha Truman
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