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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1969
Page
6
The Messen Messenger reports that grand and petit juries were drawn Friday for Hocking County. Names listed include residents such as Evelyn B Matastre and Revie. divisions cover several townships and local districts.
Logan city records show several residents facing fines for traffic infractions. Mayors court assessed penalties including $115 plus costs for operators license violations and speeding, with multiple defendants cited for reckless operation and failure to maintain assured clear distance.
Logan Ohio late 1969 Hocking County 4 H Clubs held the Demonstration Contest. Janet White and Vidie Bennington lead entries in Get To Gather for Improving the Way You Look. Linda Martin and Vicki Pavlik head Loganettes for You May Save a Life. Lorte Beougher leads West Logan Buttons and Bows for Are You Getting Enough. Brenda Rempel receives special commendation for What’s The Use Care of the Teeth.
A junior life saving course will be conducted at the Maddieport Municipal Pool led by Bul Fetty, a water safety instructor. The class begins at 4 am on Monday August 18 and is open to ages 11 to 14 or those who have completed the jf grade.
Gallia County patrols report a head on crash on Sto ry Run Road near Route 54. David R Mitchell 59 Bidwell and Charles E Young 44 Cheshire collided on a hillcrest. both sustained medium damages. Young cited for driving left of center. No injuries reported.
Logan-Hocking Library announces new titles across fiction and non fiction. Notable works include My Rabbi Doesnt Make House Calls by Albert Vorpan and Life After Death by Hans Holzer. Also featured are The Parables of Peanuts by Robert J Short and The Making of the President 1968 by Theodore H White.
A two car crash Friday night on Old Route 33 involved David L Shas aged 16 and Carlotta Bartley aged 18. Bartley turned in front of Shas into a drive in on Route 39. Bartley was charged with failure to yield and treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in fair condition. Shas was treated for a leg injury and released.
NELSONVILLE Monday is Athletic Day for the Parade of the Hills. A track meet and other events for boys and girls start at 1 pm at the high school athletic field at the south end of Watkins Street. Birth announcements list Ernest Malone Jr. in New Straitsville. Admissions include Walter Derr Mass Lisa Smith Mass Vickie Smith Miss Pamela Smith and Samuel Dillon Logan. Dismissals include Earl Lescalleet Master Ross Anderson and others.
TRAP announces a skateboard tournament on Market Street Hill for August 23 with trophies by local officials and public viewing. A pet show runs August 25 with ribbons in many categories and North Logan Youth Board meeting set for 7 pm.
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