Oroville Group Considers Lake Burr Oak Water Plan
Hocking County commissioners discussed water distribution for Oroville and Gore with proposals to source Burr Oak water via New Straitsville. Daisy Mitchell reported several signups and potential charges, while officials flagged housing failures and a county plan to study sewage disposal and sanitary engineering needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lovell
Logan
Hocking County
Oroville
Lake Burr Oak
George A. Mara
New Straitsville
Gore
Dorothy Mitchell
Perry County
Oreville
Don Robers
County
Sanitarian
Monday Road
Kinnison
Health Department
Robers
Board of Health
Nelsonville
Mara
Hide-Away-Hills
Lost Hollow
Murray City
Buchtel
Harold Koker
Child Tests Announced In Vinton
Vinton County Schools announce psychological testing for children whose parents seek earlier entry to kindergarten or first grade. Children turning five after Sept 30 and before Dec 31 may be tested for kindergarten. those turning six in the same period may be tested for first grade. Tests take place Thursday and Friday at McArthur Elementary School. Appointment lines: County Education Office 596-5218 or Miss Lantz at McArthur Elementary 596-4386.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
County Education Office
Miss Lantz
Neighborhood Carnival for Muscular Dystrophy Planned
The Nelsonville event at 83 E Washington St features Kelly Courtney as ringmaster with Beth Frances Wisecarver assisting. It starts at 10 a.m. and offers dress relays cracker-eating contest and a jumping dog act as part of Jerry Lewis campaign events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
E. Washington St
Beth Frances Wisecarver
Kelly Courtney
Logan-Hocking Library Receives $573 Grant for Adult Nonfiction
Edith Poling director of the Logan Hocking County District Library announced the receipt of $573 from the Ohio Valley Area Libraries to fund adult nonfiction books. The cooperative includes PR materials staff training book processing and area wide service planning. Council representatives are Anne Collison Edith Poling and Howard St Clair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Edith Poling
Logan-Hocking County
Ohio Valley
Anne Collison
Howard St. Clair
Job Claims Rising in Hocking Valley Amid Slower Openings
Unemployment claims increase while job openings shrink in the Hocking Valley. For the week ending Aug 19 Logan reports 23 initial and 151 continued claims, Athens 14 initial and 183 continued, totaling 371, up 60 from a year ago. Openings include one experienced carpenter, two carpenters helpers, one refuse collector, and one accountant. Nelsonville visitors from Virginia Beach stay with Irene Cable Franklin Sr. and visit friends in Nelsonville and Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking
Employment Services Bureau
Athens
Nelsonville
Vernon Francis
Verna Cable
Ken, Cary and
James
Virginia Beach
Irene Cable Franklin Sr
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Oroville Group
Hacking
Earl Young
Young
Falls Gore
County Highway Department
Sheriff's Department
James McLain
Vinton
Library Reports
Buckeye
Route 50
Ohio
Famous Maker
Ghillie Loafer
Buckeye-Mart
Gene Davis
TEMPO
Buckeye Division
Gamble-Skogmo Inc, P
BOX
Mpls
Minn
Buckeye Mart
Pacette JR
Pantyhose
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