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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1965

Page

8

Logan Eligible For Airport Aid Is Site Found

Hocking County airport talks specify two potential sites hampered by hilly terrain. FAA representative Dwight A. Adams says federal aid possible only with suitable site and sponsor, with 50 50 funding and local costs perhaps $175 000. Next meeting August 31 at Brandt s Restaurant. Ashland firm presents Raike Engineering film and proposal.

Logan Hocking County Airport Authority Dwight A. Adams Federal Aviation Agency Port Columbus Brandt's Authority Jim Heinlein Jim Owens Adams Brandt’s Raike Ashland Company Hocking

Holloway Named To Planning Board By Hocking County

Logan Hocking County commissioners named Robert Holloway of Green Twp to replace Pearl Linton on the Hocking County Planning Commission. Linton resigned citing lack of time. The 11 member body oversees a $29,500 county plan by the Institute of Regional Development of Ohio University. The commission also amended their July 29 resolution on the plan funding to cover $5,500 county share and $22,125 federal grant toward the project with $1,875 in services from the county.

Holloway Hocking County Concealantenensie Logan Robert Holloway Green Two Pearl Linton Hocking County Planning Commission Linton Commission Richard Hall Institute of Regional Development Ohio University William McKinley Institute Ohio

Practice Set For 4 H Band at Armory and Fairs

LOGAN The 4 H band will hold a practice Friday night at the armory and again on August 27. County 4 H agent Bill Melvin says the session is crucial as the group is scheduled to perform at the state fair on August 29 at 4 p.m. and at the Hocking fair on September 15 at 7 p.m.

Logan Armory Bill Melvin 4-H Hocking

Logan City Finances Update Shows 247 327 Balance

Logan city auditor and treasurer report as of Aug 1 shows a total balance of 247327.49 in city funds including 207327.49 cash and 40000 investments. detail by fund lists general water works cemetery cemetery trust street construction sewer revenue bond retirements and several project and improvement accounts with varied balances. July 6 balance stood at 250027.40. July receipts were 37961.95 and disbursements 40684.61.

Logan S. A Wood St Front and Weis W. Hunter APW Ohio

4-H Levy Doubtful in Hocking County

Hocking County extension agent Don G. Young told commissioners the Advisory Council likely will not request a 0.15 mill levy for November. With state funding ending next year the 4-H agent’s $6000 salary may not be covered, threatening William Melvin’s continuation after five years.

Ohio William Melvin Melvin

Junior Fair Board Sets Thursday Meet

LOGAN The Junior Fair Board will meet at 8 p.m. next Thursday in the courthouse auditorium. Main business will be completing plans for junior fair activities.

Logan

Campbells Host Campbells and Friends Visit Newark and Haydenville

Haydenville hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Campbell Dianne Bobby and Mark from Howard for several days. Roger Campbell hosts. John Hooper family welcomes guests Lester Warman Addie Warman and Mary Hayden from Newark. Miss Trina Sparks Logan visits grandparents Albert Sparks.

Robert Campbell Dianne Bobby Mark Howard Roger Campbell John Hooper Lester Warman Addie Warman Mary Hayden Newark Trina Sparks Logan Albert Sparks

Logan High Band Members Set for Camp Allegro

About 90 Logan High School band members depart Sunday for the second annual Band Camp at Camp Allegro in Hocking County five miles north of Logan. The program emphasizes music and marching fundamentals before the Parade of the Hills in Nelville next Thursday.

Logan Logan High School Hocking County Nelvile al Horsky Jackson Ohio University Band Boosters Club

Logan FM Station Delayed by Federal Tower Approval

Logan's new FM station faces delays in starting up after the city issued a building permit for a $12,000 studio and a 420 foot tower in Logan Industrial Park while FHA and FCC approvals are pending. George Charles, VP GM, met with FAA representative Dwight Adams who said no status yet and promised to check. FCC has approved WLGN FM call letters and frequency. Adams is based at Port Columbus.

Logan George Charles Dwight Adams Federal Aviation Agency Logan Industrial Park FHA Federal Communications Commission Logan Station Charles FFA FCC Adams Port Columbus

Doesn't Feel Handicapped Hocking Custodian Says No Sympathy

Logan Ohio Charlie Waugh a 42 year old custodian at the Hocking County courthouse lost his right arm above the elbow in a 1943 Akron plant accident He pursues full time work hunts fishes and enjoys courthouse contact He and his wife have four children Gary Wayne Rodney Dennis Nancy and Jack

Logan Charlie Waugh Hocking County Waugh Akron Gary Wayne Ohio State Rodney Dennis Logan High Nancy Jack Charlie Messenger Newsphoto

Driver Hurt In Crash On Route 93 Near New Straitsville

Howard M. Stump, 35, of New Straitsville, was injured when his car left Route 93 and overran a bank south of here at 5:45 p.m. Thursday. He suffered a lacerated forehead and chest and knee bruises, and was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital. Patrol says speed caused loss of control. Stump to be cited in Perry County Court.

New Straitsville Here State Highway Patrol Howard M. Stump Hocking Valley Hospital Logan Stump

Commission To Pay Bills At Thursday Meeting

Commissioners agreed to pay bills totaling 6081.27 at a Thursday meeting. They were dinner guests at Greenhills Boy Scout camp southeast of Logan where scouts and executives from central and southeastern Ohio attended. Greenhills opened this summer on a 450 acre site adjoining a 1963 camp. The new area provides room for 14 troops and 250 scouts and leaders.

Logan — Hocking County Greenhills Logan Ohio

Airport building hurdles noted by federal official in Logan

A FAA representative, Dwight Adams, told Hocking County Airport Authority members that Diamond’s landing strip is as hard as landing in a coffee cup due to hills. He compared Athens airport landings to similar terrain and radio towers, outlining county aviation challenges.

Federal Aviation Agency Dwight A. Adams Port Columbus Hocking Aviation Authority Nick Maniskas Ned Cochran Tom Brandt Messenger Newsphoto Dwight Adams Hocking County Airport Authority Logan Diamond Adams Athens

Logan Chief Praises Iron Guard For City Fire Plug

Logan Police Chief Roy Kelch highlights the reinforced iron barrier protecting the Culver and Main fire plug. He recalls past damage from vehicles and notes the barrier withstood a semi truck this week, leaving only side marks as evidence.

Logan Roy Kelch Culver and Main Kelch

Television listings note daylight time shifts

The Messenger warns it cannot fix errors when stations do not provide corrected schedules. West Virginia stations broadcast on Eastern Daylight Time, one hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time, so viewers on EST will see Channel 3 8 and 13 programs one hour earlier than listed.

the Messenger West Virginia

Hocking Prosecutor Enters Governor Race Promises Tax Reform

Hocking County prosecutor said he will run for governor in the next race. His platform includes bringing the legislature to Hocking County and promising no city income taxes. He added plans to house state workers at Lake Hope cabins due to rental shortages.

Hocking Forrest Moore Hocking County Lake Hope

Logan Native Meosved As Journalist Honored

Logan native five women journalists honored Thursday at Theta Sigma Phi convention in Kansas City Missouri. Josephine Robertson grew up in Logan and graduated Ohio University in 1921 and received a National Headliner award. She started at the Cleveland Plain Dealer in 1923 and is a medical writer for that paper today. She received Ohio University's alumni achievement award in 1960.

Logan Theta Sigma Phi Kansas City Josephine Robertson Ohio University

Weekend TV Movie Guide Highlights Classic Features

Friday night offers The Mad Ghoul and The Day the World Ended with 1943 and 1956 cast lists headlining earlier slots. Saturday showcases The Pathfinder and The Next Time I Marry plus Ghost Ship and Tender Comrade among late slots. Sunday features Cannibal Attack Read To Morocco Return of the Frontiersman Sea Hawk and Destry Rides Again with multiple channels listed.

Turhan Bey Evelyn Ankers David Bruce Richard Denning Lori Neson Adele Jergens Mike Connors Wallace Beery Adolphe Menjou Virginia Bruce Richard Bakalyan Ken Lynch Lee Cordell Nickman George Montgomery Helena Carter Lucille Ball Lee Bowman Glenn Ford Dorothy McGuire Hazel Court Dermont Wade Peggy Castle Arthur Franz Robert Ryan Ginger Rogers Graf Spee Anthony Quayle John Greason Peter Finch Hugo Haas Cleo Moore Johnny Weissmuller Kimba Morocco Bing Crosby Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Anthony Quinn Gordon MacRae Rory Calhoun Julie London Jack Hot Errol Flynn Brenda Marshall Claude Rains Donald Crisp the Reed Hong Kong Joan Jennet Robert Morey Destry James Stewart Marlene Dietrich

BBC World Report and Campus Notes on Oz Asia and Ghana

WOUB Radio schedules a 6:15 BBC World Report on Australia and Asian neighbors followed by a 6:30 Campus Report with Dr Carl Shirmer interviewing Angela Christian First Secretary of the Ghana Embassy in Washington DC. An 8:05 Concert Stage features music by Wagner Liszt Rachmaninoff and Bruckner.

BBC World Report Australia Carl Shirmer Angela Christian Ghana Washington, D. C Wagner Liszt Rachmaninoff Bruckner

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