Police Fire Pay Raise Debated by Athens Council
Athens council debated a proposed city pay raise for four year veterans in the police and fire departments. A motion for a universal pay boost for all city employees was approved for a first reading, while the safety department bill failed on third reading. Budget and water line projecten and parking meter rate controls were also discussed with several abstentions and financial concerns raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Efa
Foster Coe
Ryoma
Alden
Rypma
Safety Department
William Rowland
White’s Mill Dam
Mechanicsburg
Water Department
Long View Heights
Morrison Brown Hill
Blackburn Hill
Weisenbach
Dairy Queen
Columbus Rd
Sunset Dr
City Planning Commission
Logan Schools Hire Seven Teachers and Delays New Superintendent
Logan City Board of Education hired seven teachers for various schools and salaries totaling several thousand dollars. The board did not decide on a new superintendent, scheduling a special meeting for Thursday night to announce Harold Drake’s successor, if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan City
Harold Drake
Sylvia Dodds
Nelsonville
East Elementary
James Cairelli
Glouster
Maxville
Dorothy M. Ruble
Murray City Man Jailed on Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest
In Hocking County Court acting Judge Richard Gerkin heard two cases. Charles Danner, 20, of South Bloomingville pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and intoxication and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Eugene Laurisky, 34, of Murray City pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and resisting arrest, receiving 100 dollars plus costs and 10 days in jail for resisting arrest and 25 dollars plus costs for the other charge. James Levi Daubenmire, 22, of Logan and Linda Kay Darnell, 16, of Logan were also listed in court records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking
Richard Gerkin
Charles Danner
South Bloomingville
Hocking County
Eugene Laurisky
Murray City
Ex-Resident Henderson Dies in Florida at 64
Logan born Henderson, 64, former local construction worker, died Friday in Miami Florida where he had lived over 30 years. Born in Logan he founded Allapattah Realty Co later president of Allapattah Construction Co since 1954. Survived by wife Rose and brother Phil Henderson. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Funeral Wednesday at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Athens Kiwanians met at shelter house with notice of August 80 divisional meeting at Lake White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan—Weaver D. Henderson
Logan
Miami
Fla
William
Ida May Slisher Henderson
Florida
Allapattah Realty Co
Allapattah Construction Co
Miami Board of Realtors
Elks Lodge of
Holy Comforter Episcopal Church
Rose
Phil A. Henderson
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Raymond Sturm
Oak Grove Cemetery
Leonard Funeral Home
Athens Kiwanians
Fairgrounds
Verner Hondell
Lake White
Mercury Reaches 98 Degrees in Athens Heatwave
The thermometer climbed to 98 in Athens as warm southerly winds pushed seasonal highs higher. Residents endured a sleepless night with lows around 74, and Hamley Run also reported 98 yesterday with a 68 low today.
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Athens
Ohio
Hamley Run
Three Cases Heard By Acting Judge Gerkin
Three defendants faced Judge Richard Gerkin Saturday. Jesse Skeens of Crooksville was fined 15 dollars with the fine suspended after pleading guilty to a centerline driving violation. Walter E. Sanborn of Nelsonville and Paul E. Russell of New Marshfield were tried in absentia, each found guilty and fined 15 dollars plus costs for speeding.
Lovan Calendar Highlights and Local Probate News
VFW Auxiliary No 6430 travels to Chillicothe Veterans Hospital for picnic. Tuesday Study Club meets at Mrs Ray Garverick home. Myrtle Lefever Circle hosts picnic at Mrs James Barker’s home with basket and supplies provided. Logan Women’s Bowling Association gathers at Ohio Power Co auditorium at 730 pm. Adult Education Club hosts family picnic at Rachelmacher Park with beverages provided. Probate of Amos W Ellinger estate admitted. appraisers named. Ralph S Davis cited for running a stop sign with $11 bond forfeited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Ray Garverick
Myrtle Lefever
EUB
James Barker
John Hamilton
Logan Women’s Bowling Association
Ohio Power Co
Rachelmacher Park
Campbell Challenge Cup Winner at 4-H Horse Show
Logan Campbell's Boots and Saddle 4-H Club won the Campbell Challenge Cup at the Hocking County fairgrounds in a show packed with hundreds. Dale Campbell claimed champion honors and won two additional events. eighteen 4-H members entered project horses with multiple firsts across Halter Trail Maneuvering Clover Barrell and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Campbell
Tom Roach
Jeanette Lemon
Lee Campbell
Bitsy Rochester
Holly Schorr
Paul McVey
Albany
Paul Kuhn
Cars Damaged In Crash Near Logan
Judy Ann Turner twenty from Grove City and Edwin L. Ewing seventy one from Wellsville drove south on Route 33 a mile north of Logan when Turners car veered into a rut and struck Ewings vehicle. No injuries were reported by the State Highway Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Ann Turner
Grove City
Edwin L. Ewing
Wellsville
Logan
State Highway Patrol
Turner Auto
Ewing
Two Wrecks Reported By Sheriff's Officers
Hocking County deputies reported two minor weekend accidents. Harry J. Mowery, 61, Gore Route 1, veered off Route 93 near Gore and struck a guard rail and bridge abutment, cited for excessive speed and due in court August 21. Christopher L. Pittman, 42, Rockbridge Route 1, collided with Robert Salmans Jr., 27, Columbus, on Old Bremen Road near Poling Road. no citations due to narrow road.
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Gore
Harry J. Mowery
Hocking County
Ed Smith
Bremen Rd
Poling Road
Christopher L. Pittman
Rockbridge
Robert Salmans, Jr
Columbus
Blair couple welcome a daughter at Hocking Valley Hospital
Hospital notes report the admission of Mrs. Sherman Vance of Logan Route 1 for medical care. Also admitted is Robert Kilkenney of New Plymouth Route 1 for medical treatment. Discharges include Mrs. Earl Bowlby and her daughter of Logan Route 2 and Mrs. Osha McDowell of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Blair
Logan
Sherman Vance
Robert Kilkenney
New Plymouth
Earl Bowlby
Osha McDowell
Columbus
Emma E Jeffers 77 dies in McArthur
Emma E Webb Jeffers 77 of McArthur died Monday at her daughter’s home. She was mother of three sons and six daughters and mother in law of Ohio University engineer Lawrence Calvin and lawmaker Theodore Boring. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Dale’s Mill Church with burial in Dale’s Mill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Eberts
McArthur
Harold Smith
Wellston
Rascil Wines
Frankfurt
Clara Russell
Columbus
Jeffers
Athens
Lawrence Calvin
Ohio University
Theodore Boring
Dale’s Mill Church
Kenneth Kribel
Dale’s Mill Cemetery
Wrightsel Funeral Home
Friendship Club Hosts Cook-Out in South Logan
Members of the Friendship Club gathered Thursday at Mrs. George Meadows home for a cook-out with prizes awarded to Mrs. Wally Saving, Mrs. Ray Zanner and Mrs. Gene Rempel. Guests included Mrs. Boyd Wright Jr. and several regulars. The group plans another meeting in two weeks at Mrs. Fred Meadows home. Two license suspensions were filed in Hocking County for Virgil H Edwards and Edward K Holdsworth, each for one year from August 15 as habitual traffic offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOGAN
Hocking County
Clerk of Courts
Registrar of the
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Virgil Howard Edwards
New Plymouth
Edward Keith Holdsworth
Union Furnace
Garden Club Flower Show Showcases News Headlines Theme
The Rockbridge Garden Club held a Flower Show at St Johns Lutheran Church featuring 200 exhibits with 150 by members. Highlights included a Dear Abbey arrangement and weathered wood pieces, with blue ribbons awarded to Dishbennett Crawford Roop Kornmiller Duffey Helber and others. Junior and house plant categories also recognized top entries.
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Rockbridge
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Abbey
Wade Cozad
Lancaster
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Cozad
Harry Dishbennett
Harold Crawford
Don Roop
Homer Kornmiller
Larry Kornmiller
Leslie Duffey
George Helber
Barbara Helber
Vicy Roop
David Crawford
Marsha Chute
Jerry Cox
Craig Chute
Dishbennett
Lowell Karshner
Everett Stater
Paul Taylor
Sam Nihiser
Duffey
Charles Ringhiser
Nihiser
Paul Dalton
Kermiller
Karshner
Irvin Blackston
Taylor
Foreign Competition How It Affects American Business
Logan Rotary Club heard Dr. E T Hellabrandt of Ohio University discuss foreign competition and its impact on U S industry. He warned against complacency, urging leaders to stay ahead in management and marketing knowhow while recognizing weaknesses. Visitors included Rev Warren McQuilken and Rotarians from Lancaster and Wadsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Rotary Club
Pete Heine
E. T. Hellabrandt
Department of Management
Ohio University
Warren McQuilken
The
Presbyterian Church
Herman Balthaser
David Balthaser
Lancaster
Bert Buler
Wadsworth
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Edgar Tuckerman
Norman Dean
John Alden
Richard Rypman
William Weisenbach
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H. C. Bobo
Bobo
Burton DeVeau
C. E. Berry
Berry
Squire, Saunders and Dempsey
Cleveland
Eden Pl
E. D. Shrout
Charles Kirkwood
Athens National Bank
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Logan Schools
James Levi Daubenmire
Linda Kay Darnell
Ogan
Monument CO
George C. Shaw
W. Main Street
Kiwanis
Valley Drive-In
NEW York Times
N. Y
Time Magazine
LOS Angeles Mirror
Pittsburgh Post
N. Y. Daily News
Mercury
Lovan
Amos W. Ellinger
Walter North
Clarence Chute
Jacob A. Keller
Ralph S. Davis
Hocking Valley Hospital
John C. Nelson
Third and
West Sts
David Elmer Nihizer
Delmar Freeman
Garden Club
Roy E. Sams
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