Gilligan to seek five percent severance tax in Ohio
Gov. Gilligan plans a five percent severance tax on all natural resources extracted in Ohio, expected to raise about 27 million dollars annually for environmental protection. The tax includes a 50 dollar license, a 1000 dollar bond, and a lien on resources. coal operators face the heaviest costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Natural Resources Department
House Finance Appropriations Committee
Gilligan
Adj
Dana L. Stewart
Slogans Named Winners In Hocking Litter Contest
Logan Ohio Farm Bureau announced three winners in the anti litter slogan contest. Steve Geiger 12 won the pre teen group with For Lands Sake Dont Litter Sharon Crawford 14 took the ninth through 12th grade prize with Litter Bugs Me Mrs Michael Frasure 260 W Main St won the adult class with Clean Its the Living End Winners received pen and pencil sets. The slogans advance to statewide competition and the drive leads to a mile of trash collection and other demonstrations April 12 17 declared Farm Bureau Anti Litter Week by Governor Gilligan. Local leaders endorsed the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Steve Geiger
Paul Geiger
Florence Ave
Michael Frasure
W. Main St
Hocking Farm Bureau
Ohio
Farm Bureau
Gilligan
Messenger
Ruth Wilkinson
Clifford Crawford
Sharon
Paul Ellinger
Steve
Moore Vetoes Liquor in West Virginia State Parks
West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore Jr vetoed a bill to allow liquor sales in private clubs within state and municipal parks, citing family oriented park use. The veto blocks opening at Pipestem and Oglebay Park and accompanies other vetoes on water works condemnation, regional planning councils, multidistrict antitrust action, and motorboat license fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
Moore
Pipestein State Park
Ing
Oglebay Park
Public Service Commission
Logan Police Cite Three Citations Over Weekend
Logan City police report three citations issued over the weekend. Pearl D. Gosney, 74, Murray City, cited for failure to yield at Second and Culver at 11 17 a.m. Thomas C. Schaal, 84, of 359 West Main Street, cited for improper backing causing an accident on Orchard Street at 4 05 p.m. Larry Vermillion, 19, Logan Route 3, cited for speeding on West Hunter Street at 8 15 p.m. He was going 40 in a 25 mph zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — City
Pearl D. Gosney
Murray City
Second
Culver Streets
Thomas C. Schaal
W. Main St
Orchard Street
Larry D. Vermillion
Logan
W. Hunter Street
Pump and hose stolen from pickup in Nelsonville
John Bullock of Jacksonville reported a theft from his parked pickup near Jack's Bar and Grill Saturday night. A two inch Briggs and Stratton water pump and hose sections totaling 70 feet were taken between 8:30 and 10 p.m. Police are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
John Bullock
Jacksonville
Bullock
Jack’s Bar and Grill
Briggs and Stratton
Three Hurt In Mishaps In Meigs County
POMEROY Meigs County report shows two weekend traffic incidents with three people hurt. Cheryl Biggs 17 of Pomeroy sustained facial abrasions while a passenger Mrs Florence Biggs suffered knee and head injuries at Veterans Memorial Hospital. A second crash on County Road 25 involved a Parkersburg driver whose out of control truck struck a tree but the driver escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Iff
Robert Hartenbach
Cheryl Biggs
Jacob Winland
Parkersburg
W. Va
Pakersburg
West German Coins Due For Increase
West German coins will rise as copper and silver pieces now average 13.22 dollars in change per person for 63 million residents. The Central Bank plans to order 1.5 billion new coins in 1972 to satisfy higher demand from vending machines and coin collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusseldorf
Germany
West Germany
Federal Bank
Patrolman Charged With First Degree Murder In Cleveland Shooting
In Cleveland a patrolman who killed Patrolman Thomas Hakaim and wounded Sgt. Shelton Friedland faces first degree murder charges. McLaughlin, 45, was examined at Cleveland State Hospital before the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Ralph M. Joyce
Joyce
Thomas F. McLaughlin
Thomas S. Hakaim
Shelton B. Friedland
Cuyahoga County
Grand Jury
McLaughlin
Wilfrid M. Gill
Gill
Cleveland State Hospital
Fried
Hospital Workers OK Pact In Three Year Deal
East Liverpool City Hospital reached a three year contract with Local 333 of the International Brotherhood of Pottery and Allied Workers after a two hour session. The pact bases wage progression on seniority rather than a flat raise and a potential strike by 40 clerks was averted. The hospital had started transferring patients and closed the emergency room as talks stalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
East Liverpool City Hospital
International Brotherhood of Pottery and Allied Workers
Carl Ballerstein
Pediatrics
Two Found Guilty In Mayor Court
Logan mayor court convicted James M. Mack 19 of running a red light at Front and Mulberry Streets with a ten dollar fine and suspended costs. Clyde H. Mohler 20 received a thirty dollar fine and five days in jail for disturbing the peace on W Main Street and is jailed in Hocking County. Timothy Madison 23 forfeited a twenty dollar bond for failing to yield at Front and Orchard Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
James M. Mack
N. Mulberry St
Front
Mulberry
W. Main Street
Clyde H. Mohler
Hocking County
Timothy Madison
Columbus
Orchard Streets
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Names Listed in Nelsonville and Glouster Areas
Mount St Mary Hospital notes name numerous residents and locals from Nelsonville Glouster and surrounding towns including Millfield Chauncey The Plains Logan and Logan Route 3 The list includes Frank Truszka Gerald Frank Mrs Bessie Wood rum Mrs Pearl Allen Charles Sayres Mrs Sue Richards Miss Wanda Nutt Miss Terry Sparks Rev Charles Hooks Miss Linda Edwards Miss Lisa McDonald Master Ronnie Maffin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Truszka
Millfield
Gerald Frank
Bessie Woodrum
Pearl Allen
Charles Sayres
Sue Richards
Nelsonville
Dorothy Allison
John Lopez
McArthur
Sarah _ Richards
Aili McKee
Frank McCreanor
Glouster
Roy Pendergrass
Bertha Border
Chauncey
Lucille Hoffee
the Plains
Alma Woods
Jacksonville
Wanda Nutt
Logan
Clessa Hooper
Terry Sparks
Charles Hooks
Esther Hatfield
Linda Edwards
Lisa McDonald
Diana Roberts
Ronnie Maffin
Sarah Green
Charles Holdren
Mildred Grubb
Kathryn Smathers
Frances Landrum
Gary Swackhamer
Cecil Woodson
Sam McDonald
Beverly Bingman
Naomi Stiff
Survey finds 21 states fail to fund higher education adequately
The Carnegie Commission on Higher Education reports 21 states do not meet four tests for adequate support. New Jersey and Virginia fail three tests. nine states fail two. eight states fail one. Tests cover graduation rates, per capita education tax support, college places per 100 college age people, and net student export.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
Commission
New Jersey
Virginia
Alaska
Delaware
Maine
Massachusetts
Nevada
New Hampshire
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Georgia
Connecticut
Illinois
Maryland
Southeastern Ohio Federal Credit Union elects officers
Nelsonville reports first annual meeting at Tri County Vocational High School cafe. Ruel Harris elected president Byron Hallinger vice president Opal Hayes secretary Frances Bullock treasurer. Directors named Phil Smith Robert DeVault Stella Wycuff Gary Knapp Helen Self. Credit committee includes Philmore Matheny Margaret Goines Florence Snyder Foster E. Day. New office hours set 9am to noon and 1pm to 5pm Monday Wednesday Friday at 3444 Public Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cers
Southeastern Ohio Federal Credit Union
Tri-County
Ruel Harris
Byron Hallinger
Opal Hayes
Frances Bullock
Phil Smith
Robert DeVault
Stella Wycuff
Gary Knapp
Helen Self
Philmore Matheny
Margaret Goines
Florence Snyder
Foster E. Day
Credit Union
Public Square
Hawkins Recuperating From Foot Surgery
Nelsonville resident Howard Hawkins is recuperating at Bethesda Hospital Zanesville after foot surgery on Thursday He is listed in room 115.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Howard Hawkins
Elizabeth St
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Nelsonville Driver Cited In Hit-Skip
Gilbert T. Lewis of 1030 Poplar Street faces Nelsonville Mayor's Court after backing from a private driveway struck John E. Thompson's parked station wagon on Poplar Street and left the scene. Damage cited includes Thompson’s left rear and Lewis's rear bumper and tail light. Court appearance set for Friday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Gilbert T. Lewis
Poplar St
Lewis
Poplar Street
John E. Thompson
Campfire Girls Elect New Officers in Nelsonville
At a Troop 11 meeting Campfire Girls elected Barbara Riley as president Denise Inman as vice president Georgia Talbot as secretary and Judy Bolen as treasurer Plans were made for a bake sale on Good Friday in front of The Peoples Bank Public Square
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
The
Peoples Bank
Public Square
Barbara Riley
Denise Inman
Georgia Talbot
Judy Bolen
Nelsonville Meeting Notes for Retta Howe Class
The Retta Howe Class at First United Methodist Church in Nelsonville will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Mrs Shelby Barber of Poplar Street will host. Mrs Flossie Whitmore will lead devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retta Howe
First United Methodist Church
Shelby Barber
Poplar Street
Flossie Whitmore
Harmony Class Meets at Jean Robinette Home
The Harmony Class of First Christian Church will gather Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Jean Robinette 295 Betty Ave Logan for an in home meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Jean Robinette
Betty Ave
Logan
Co-Op Plans Meeting At Murray City
The Thrifty Shoppers Co-Op in Murray City will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the Neighborhood Center to draft by laws. President Mrs Rita Hanna says applications for a grocery store manager position are available at the center. Interviews set for April 12 at the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Thrifty Shoppers Co-Op
Rita Hanna
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Multiple Logan Residents
Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted Richard Lange Ross Anderson Sr Mrs Hovey Hagan Ted Sanders Harry West and Mrs Larry Darnell of Logan Route 1 Route 4 and Logan. Also admitted Marlow Rupp Samuel Christian Miss Jacinta Boyle Mrs John Huffman and daughter Mrs Kenneth Burgess and son Mrs Linda Mickelwait Woodrow Farrell Merle Stump and Lester Wood transferred to Grant Hospital Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lange
Ross Anderson Sr
Hovey Hagan
Logan
Ted Sanders
Harry Westfall
Larry Darnell
Marlow Rupp
Samuel Christian
Jacinta Boyle
John Huffman
Kenneth Burgess
Linda Mickelwait
Woodrow Farrell
Merle Stump
Lester Wood
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Thieves Hit Howe Residence in Nelsonville
Police investigate a break in at the late Dr. Walter Howe home 200 W Washington St Nelsonville with entry through a basement rear door. Stolen items include a stained glass chandelier valued at 1200 dollars crystal dishware 100 dollars a luster pitcher 50 dollars and antique silverware 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Howe
Washington St
Robert W. Howe
Chillicothe
Howe
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General Assembly
Robert Tenenbaum
Tenenbaum
Louisiana
Texas
Sharon Crawford
Logan Route 2
W.va
Ter
Central
Laughlin
Hakaim
Friedland
St. Vincent Charity Hospital
OK Pact
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Alabama
Kentucky
Mississippi
North Carolina
Hawkins
Putnam Howe Drive
Belpre, Ohio
DIAL
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Nelsonville — Police
Robinson’s Laundry & Dry Cleaning
TaNnes
Athens
Logan Tfedical Savings and Ofaui
E. State St
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