Elks Lodge Arranges Lease After Steak House Closure
Elks Lodge 343 in Nelsonville has arranged a short term lease for the former Patrick's Steak House building. Gil bert Smith said the lease is from Fred R. Beasley of Athens while a purchase agreement is pursued. The group may use the old site as a parking lot after fire and demolition by Stalder Wrecking Co.
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Nelsonville
Elks Lodge
Gilbert Smith
Smith
Fred R. Beasley
Athens
Elks
Hocking Street
Stalder Wrecking Co
The
Plains
Carbon Hill Man Chooses Car Not Pole
Logan Ronald Lee Taylor, 21, of Carbon Hill, told a deputy he chose to hit Michael Guy Kinner’s car instead of a telephone pole. He swerved from Route 33 to Route 595 North on Wednesday at 3 41 p m, saying he looked at a radio and did not see the stopped car in time. He was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance ahead.
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Logan
Ronald Lee Taylor
Carbon Hill
Michael Guy Kinner
Nelsonville
Taylor
Vinton residents host visitors and garden club meets noted
Eleanor White and Sharon Tackett with Penny of Bidwell spent an evening. Claude Swick of Wellston visited his parents. many households hosted relatives and guests from Ohio towns. The Vinton Friendship Garden Club met at E. C. Payne’s home with 12 members and three guests. Metcalf family from Marietta spent days here as a booth was set for the Gallia County Junior Fair. Various local families hosted visitors from Columbus Langsville Bidwell Fairborn and California. Medieval English New Forest forbids hunting dogs while poachers train pigs for game and hogs sniff truffles in southern France.
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Vinton
Eleanor White
Sharon Tackett
Penny
Bidwell
Claude Swick
Wellston
Don Swick
Eddie Amos
Monty
Haydenville
Hazel Amos
Vinton Friendship Garden Club
E. C. Payne
Lester Metcalf
Marietta
Met
Langsville
Lucy Hartsook
David Payne
California
Beecher Davis
Bill Woods
Columbus
Emmett Ward
New Forest
England
France
Will Athens County Embrace Sanitary Landfills For Waste
Wilbur Mender discusses the potential shift to sanitary landfills under a new state law. He notes fees and site accessibility will shape public use, and proposes solid waste districts across the county to share costs. The Peabody coal land tract in Athens County could host large volumes of trash, aiding reclamation and easing open dumps.
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Athens County
Ohio
Athens County Commissioners
Peabody Coal Co
Reclamation Division
Health Department
New Advisor Appointed To Head TRAP
Mrs. Glen Porter named adult advisor for TRAP Teen Recreation Center as Logan announces the appointment. A Youth Board meeting Monday at 7 p.m. will plan summer activities including a beach party pool splash party and skateboard tournament at the center. An adult advisory board meeting follows Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at Emanuel Methodist Church.
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Glen Porter
Ruth Ave
Emanuel Methodist Church
Starr Youth Group Hosts Lake Hope Swim Party
The Starr United Methodist Church youth group held a swimming party at Lake Hope to raise funds for the church building project after previously operating a hot dog stand. Bruce Carter celebrated his 21st birthday as guest of honor in Ashforde England hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Stevens. The Rev Ronald Turner and family returned to Wisconsin Rapids after visiting Haydenville and Malcom Cook. Miss Marsha Prater visited Nelsonville residents Hilas McAfee.
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Starr United Methodist Church
Lake Hope
Starr
Bruce Carter
England
Charles Stevens
Ashforde
Middlesex
Ronald Turner
Jackie
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Gay Turner
Malcom Cook
Haydenville
Marsha Prater
Nelsonville
Hilas McAfee
Drivers Charged In Logan
Logan police cited Auldine H. Arbell for failure to yield when opening her car door into Fred N. Frasch’s path on West Hunter Street. Frasch said heavy traffic prevented avoiding the collision. A second incident saw Howard Barber charged with driving while intoxicated after his car hit a parked truck on North Walnut Street.
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Logan
Auldine H. Arbell
Logan Route 3
Fred N. Frasch
W. Main St
W. Hunter Street
Frasch
Howard Barber
Athens
N. Walnut Street
James S. Carson
N. Market St
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Admits Area Residents
Admits list includes Mrs. Lucille James The Plains Mrs. Julia Irwin Murray City Mrs. Jennie Householder Jacksonville Mrs. Bonnie Keith Murray City Mrs. Loretta Clemons Glouster Mrs. Jeffrey Mundy and son Master Donald Richele Lester Turner Mrs. Joyce Meadows Mrs. Marilyn Bean Mrs. Grace Robinson Mrs. Elizabeth Sabo Mrs. Susie Landgrabe Dean Wintermute Mrs. Frances Bullock. Local wildlife note describes coons using ruses to elude pursuing dogs with a veteran hound-dogman recalling a coon grinning from a tree as dogs fail.
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Lucille James
the Plains
Julia Irwin
Murray City
Jennie Householder
Jacksonville
Bonnie Keith
Loretta Clemons
Glouster
Jeffrey Mundy and Son
Donald Richele
Lester Turner
Joyce Meadows
Marilyn Bean
Grace Robinson
Elizabeth Sabo
Susie Landgrabe
Dean Wintermute
Frances Bullock
Seventh and eighth grades dropped at Swan School
The Vinton County superintendent announces Swan Elementary will not teach grades seven and eight next year. Students will transfer to Allensville to receive subject specialized instruction and participate in broader extra curricular programs. The change saves one teacher salary and frees Swan for a Title I reading program and a centralized library. Transportation costs stay unchanged as buses already run between the schools.
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Swan
Allensville
Fulton Street Brick Relaid By City Crew
In Nelsonville city crews relaid brick pavement on Fulton Street between the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tracks and the river bridge under street commissioner Raymond Raine. The bricks were removed during an earlier water main excavation.
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Fulton Street
City
Nelsonville
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
River Bridge
Raymond Raine
Timberlakes host Detroit relatives then travel to Akron
Logan Timberlake and his wife host their son Earl Timberlake and his family Eric Tanya Greg and Cathy from Detroit Mich They arrived after a week in Myrtle Beach South Carolina They will return home in a few days Their children will stay in Logan until August 10 then join grandparents for the Laurie reunion in Akron and to visit Dewey and spouse Brown
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Logan
Wayne Timberlake
Earl Timberlake
Eric
Tanya
Greg
Cathy
Pearl Timberlake
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Detroit
Mich
Akron
Laurie
Timberlake
Dewey Brown
Hocking Valley Community Hospital Names Local Coordinators
Community reactions named key organizers and volunteers from Logan and Enterprise. The list includes Master Dean Burns, Mrs. Chester Lackey, Miss Leanne Pickett, Mrs. William Johnston, Miss Victoria Tompson, and other residents aiding bridge projects and local events.
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Dean Burns
Logan
Chester Lackey
Leanne Pickett Rockbridge
William Johnston
Victoria Tompson
Enterprise
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Mrs
Wilbur Mender
West Union Street
George Lovell
Vinton Fair
Earl Park
Michigan
Vinton County
Lois Hanes
Eaton Rapids
Rosa Cheal
Vermontville
al Ganoey
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mary Tanner
Guysville
Dottie A. Smith
Amesville
Max Dewhurst
William May
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
John Korchak
Earl Lescalleet
Roger Cook
Tim Shuttleworth
Richard Metcalf
Nelle King
Frank Arkley
Vina Blair
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
Columbus ST
Buckeye
First National Bank
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