Brick Strike Ends With 44 Month Pact At Logan Plant
Logan The General Hocking Brick Corp and United Brick and Clay Workers Local 882 signed a 44 month contract ending a 24 week strike. Effective immediately a 20 cent per hour raise with 15 cents scheduled for May 1 1973 and May 1 1974. hospital and life insurance contributions boosted. A February dismissal was settled by impartial arbitration. Plant to begin light production next week as kilns prepared. full operation expected after four weeks. Signatories: Don Russell James Hadley Al Boals Ivor Lehman Bernard Holbrook Everett Thrapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Russell
Company
Russell
James Hadley
International Union
The
United Brick and Clay Workers
Local No. 882
al Boals
Ivor Lehman
Bernard Holbrook
Everett Thrapp
Severe storms lash Southeastern Ohio with tornado like damage
A line of severe storms swept across Southeastern Ohio causing fires, downed trees, and widespread power outages. One worker, Donald Jackson, was injured at the Gavin Power Plant in Cheshire when lightning struck equipment he operated. Utility crews restored service by Friday morning as towns reported heavy damage across Wellston, Logan, McArthur, Gallia and Meigs counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Donald Jackson
Sciotoville
Gavin
Cheshire
Gallia County
Jackson
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Wellston
S. Penn
Charles Brandau
Connecticut Avenue
Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Hocking County
Ohio Power Co
Don Skiver
The
Power Company
Buck Run
Pleasant Valley
Rockbridge
Maysville-Williams Road
Helber-Frasure
Logan
Barrett Allen
Old Route 50
McArthur
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Racine
General Telephone Co
Death Notices from Wellsville Chesterhill and Athens Area
Marie Donovan 51 of Wellsville died Thursday at Osteopathic Hospital East Liverpool. Survived by husband Gilbert, daughter Margaret Mercer, sons Gilbert and Ralph Donovan, and three grandchildren. Also survived by father Walter Cook and siblings. Funeral 1 p.m. Sunday at Ewing Funeral Home. Burial Syracuse Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Saturday. Miss Annie Loeffler 73 Chesterhill Route 1 died Thursday at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Retired teacher, taught 40 years in Athens and Hocking counties. Survived by brothers Rollo and Kenneth Loeffler and friend Miss Gladys Lee. Service 2 p.m. Sunday at Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home. Burial Bartlett Cemetery. Elmer D. James 64 The Plains died Friday at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens. Car dealer for 30 years. Survived by wife Clara, daughter Shirley Dupler, grandson Norman Dupler, brother Paul. Service 1 p.m. Sunday at Hughes Funeral Home Athens. Burial Memory Gardens. Memorial by Pilgrims of the Moose Lodge Friday 8 p.m. Friends call Saturday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Marie Donovan
Wellsville
Osteopathic Hospital
East Liverpool
Gilbert
Margaret Mercer
Ralph Donovan
Walter Cook
Syracuse
Cecil Cook
Raymond Earl Cook
Bernard Cook
Middleport
Maycle Searles
Cheshire
Edna Searles
Bidwell
Della Miller
Florence Riebel
Tuscon
Eva Mae Phillips
Emma L. Cook
Harold Capehart
Ewing Funeral Home
Dwight Zavitz
Syracuse Hill Cemetery
Chesterhill
Jennie M. Loeffler
Amesville
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Dover Two
Athens County
Ernest
Emily McCleod Loeffler
Loeffler
Athens
Hocking County
United Methodist Church
Sharpsburg
Grange
Rollo
Kenneth Loeffler
Gladys Lee
Stanley
Fawcett-Stone Funeral Home
Kenneth Nason
Elden DeVore
Bartlett Cemetery
Elmer D
Fat) James
Third St
the Plains
O’bleness Memorial
Millfield
Norval
Lucy James
James
Clara
Norman
Shirley) Dupler
Norman Dwight Dupler
Paul
Columbus
Hughes
Earl Nichols
Memory Gardens
Pilgrims of the Moose Lodge
Plants Methodist Church
H. D. Neigler
Racine
Josie Pickens
Mary Sheets
Dayton
Titus Pickens
George and
Adeline Burri Pickens
Wrightsel Funeral Director Dies After Heart Attack
McArthur native Paul E Wrightsel ex funeral director and former owner of Wrightsel Funeral Home died Friday around 10 am. He collapsed driving on Boundary Street while taking his wife to a beauty parlor. He retired in 1971 after 44 years in the business. Survived by wife Pauline two children and several siblings. Funeral arrangements are handled by Blower Funeral Home in McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Paul E
Dave’’ Wrightsel
Wrightsel Funeral Home
Boundary Street
Mill
Main
Pauline
James N. Blower
Wrightsel
W. W. Tinker Funeral Home
Blower
Margaret Johnson
Toledo
Geraldine Frye
Gladys O'Shaughnessy
Columbus
Lantz Wrightsel
Chillicothe
Frank and
Florence Wrightsel
Betty
Maxine
Ohio Commerce Department Aims to Restore Image
Columbus AP reports the Ohio Commerce Department under Director Dennis Shaul seeks reforms after controversy over former officials. Shaul, who took the post in March, vows tighter oversight and new safeguards to prevent future issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Commerce Department
Dennis Shaul
Campaign Endorsed By Mayor In Nelsonville
Nelsonville Mayor Donald Bumgardner proclaimed August 24 25 26 for the Disabled American Veterans Forget-Me-Not campaign citing community gratitude for veterans. The Sam C Buchanan Chapter 68 DAV in Hocking County leads the annual drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Donald
Bumgardner
Disabled American Veterans Organization
Sam. C. Buchanan
DAV
Hocking County
Cars Collide in Wet Curve During Storm
A two vehicle crash on County Road 5 in Middleport occurred at 8 50 p m Thursday during a storm. Michael L Childs drove south when his car struck a wet spot and crossed left of center into Max Bavis s vehicle. Bavis suffered injuries but was not treated at once. Medium vehicle damage reported. No citations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
Michael L. Childs
Middleport Hill
Max Bavis
Bavis
Newborn Death In Albany Area Ruled Natural Causes
Pomeroy Meigs County investigators concluded a newborn girl died of natural causes after being delivered at a rural Albany home. Sheriff Hartenbach and Prosecutor Fultz found no foul play and the infant, weighing nine pounds, fifteen ounces, was transported to Veterans Memorial Hospital. The family, temporary residents, arranged burial through Hughes Funeral Home in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theivener
Hughes Funeral Home
Athens
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. Pennsylvania Avenue
Messenger
Joann Hunter
Phil Downard
S. Massachusetts Avenue
Sylvania Avenue
Delmar Sorrell
S. Pennsylvania
Sam Arthurs
S. New York Avenue
Dorothy Norris
W. 11Th Street
Mobile
Robert Crater
Tick Ridge
Starr Two
Vinton County
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Rio Grande
Fairgrounds
Glouster
Mrs
Jennie Loeffler
Elmer James
P. E. Wrightsel
Mrs. Maude Johnson
Maude Pickens Johnson
Karr
van Zandt
Hillcrest
Graywood
Redman
Keith Goble
Locust ST
Commerce Department
Shaul
Victor Herbert
Attorney General’s Office
John Gilligan
Department
Securities Division
Gerald Wedren
Newborn
Nour Beil’ Prweslment
V.D. Edwards
Insurance Agency
U. S
Public Service
Department of the Treasury
Advertising Counci
America
U.S
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!