Ohio Legislators Return To Columbus For Session Wind-Up
Ohio lawmakers returned to the state house for what was expected to be the final working day of the 106th General Assembly. Key issues included a reapportionment plan, a $278 million capital improvements measure, and extending the 10 year statute of limitations for faulty construction. The plan would assign representatives by county ratios and subdistricting, with adjourment set two weeks after the last working day.
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Ohio
Columbus
Statehouse
106Th General Assembly
Fremont
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Vermilion
Bowling Green
U. S
Valley View’s Oddities and Local Happenings Echo at Wright-Patterson
Ohio Civil Air Patrol award ceremonies at Wright Patterson AFB feature officers Col Kight and Major Radar. Logan Police report a mistaken 6 am call. A mid September display will test real versus fake bills at Farmers & Merchants Bank and possibly at the county fair. Elmer the tortoise returns to the fields after two days in the Hocking County courthouse office. A four foot black snake is promised to replace him at the courthouse. A Logan resident renews license obligations after a birthday driving test. A Logan housewife notes a neighbor’s porch cage holding two white mice.
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Harry Armstrong
Ohio - Kentucky Civil Air Patrol
Wright Patterson Afb
Col. Kight
Ohio
Radar
Logan Bank
R. B. Perkins
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Ohio Bankers Assn
Toise
Hocking County
Elmer
Logan business incident sparks remarks after boy fall
A boy’s bicycle fall near a Logan business drew reactions from bystanders. The manager recalled a past incident suggesting parental liability while a bystander warned against giving a bike to a child. The retort questioned taking drastic steps like buying a car at age eleven.
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Logan
Lowrys Granddaughter Is Wed In Sandusky
Pauline Andrea Lowry daughter of Hubert and Anna Mae Lowry married Michael R. Kline in Columbus Avenue Evangelical United Brethren Church Sandusky at 730 p m. The ceremony featured Diana Rankin as maid of honor Roberta Sue Riley and Diane Creston as bridesmaids Nancy Lowry flower girl John Ebert was best man and ushers were Kenneth Ritchey Jeff Kline. The bride, a student at Ohio University and Bowling Green State University, will teach at Brice School this fall. The groom is a senior at Ohio State University. They will live at 1227 Brookway Columbus.
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Nelsonville
Paul Allen
Chestnut St
Dudley Lowry
Roberta Sue Riley
Ronald Riley
Mill St
Diana Rankin
Dayton
Diane Creston
Sandusky
Nancy Lowry
John Ebert
Kenneth Ritchey
Jeff Kline
Ohio University
Bowling Green State University
Brice School
Kline
Ohio State University
Brookway
Columbus
Seven Wells Planned in Hocking County Drilling Areas
Locations for seven new oil wells across Hocking County are announced by the Ohio Oil and Gas Association. Activity centers in Green Two and Falls Two with leases held by Dus ty Drilling Hall Brothers and others, plus planned wells on Ray C. Chute Virgil J. McKnight and William Wahl land. Community notices include WSCS church meeting and Lunsford reunion with basket dinner in Glouster Memorial Park.
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Logan
Hocking County
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Clinton
Ty Drilling
Ray C. Chute
Hall Brothers
Carl W. Risch
Falls Two
Falls Gore
Stewart Oil Co
William Wahl
Guy Dusenberry
Marion Two
B. E. Mills and Associates
Virgil J. McKnight
Ward Two
WSCS
Methodist Church
Lunsford
Glouster Memorial Park
Lowerys Announce Birth Of Daughter Marsha Diane
Mrs. Thomas Lowery of Nelsonville announces the birth of a daughter on August 11 at Mount St Mary Hospital. The baby has been named Marsha Diane. The family includes two sons Michael Thomas and Mark, with grandparents Lena Lightfritz of New Marshfield and Morris and Mrs Lowery of Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
Thomas Lowery
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Marsha Diane
Michael Thomas
Mark
Lena Lightfritz
New Marshfield
Morris Lowery
Dropouts Topic Planned By 4-H Junior Leaders
Logan—The September 4-H Junior Leaders program titled School Dropouts will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the courthouse auditorium. County 4-H agent William L. Melvin notes the topic is timely and urges the committee to show the mistake youth make on the road to adulthood. Committee members include Cathy Brown Bob Brown Carolyn Pontious Sharon De Long Keith Thomas and Elaine Tatman. Melvin says all project books are due at his office by Wednesday and has sent cards to all 4-H livestock exhibitors with exhibit space requirements. The fair board expects more pen class exhibits this year and the cards will help guarantee space. He also reminded advisors of the Leader Forum October 24 30 in Washington D C. Normally 150 to 200 advisors attend from across the country. Housing is provided at the National 4-H Center. Melvin says Hocking County can send four advisors who will travel by chartered bus with four from nine other counties Athens Vinton Meigs Gallia Lawrence Jackson Scioto Pike and Ross. Forum cost is 65 per advisor. he seeks 50 scholarships and prefers written applications before September 15.
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Logan
William L. Melvin
4-H
Cathy Brown
Bob Brown
Carolyn Pontious
Sharon de Long
Keith Thomas
Elaine Tatman
Melvin
Fair Board
Washington, D. C
Washington D. C
Hocking County
Hocking
Athens
Vinton
Meigs
Gallia
Lawrence
Jackson
Scioto
Pike and
Ross
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Discharges
Birth announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Ahle Glouster a daughter Mrs. Charles Breeze Nelsonville a son Norman Smith Nelsonville Elmer Fuller New Plymouth Route 1 Howard Bobo Chauncey Mrs Martha Brad bury Athens Mrs Helen Thomas Amesville Nursing Home Amesville Mrs Mary Mechem Nelsonville. Discharges include Mrs Edward Gays and son Glouster Route 1 Mrs Jim my Rutter and son Glouster Route 3 Mrs James McCulloch and son Buchtel Ralph Watkins Athens Edward Bateman Nelsonville Roy Barnhart Guysville Route 2 Herbert Hartley New Marsh field Silas Davis Athens Route 2.
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Glenn Ahle
Glouster
Charles Breeze
Nelsonville
Norman Smith
Elmer Fuller
New Plymouth
Howard Bobo
Chauncey
Martha Bradbury
Athens
Helen Thomas
Amesville
Mary Mechem
Edward Gays
Jimmy Rutter
James McCulloch
Buchtel
Ralph Watkins
Edward Bateman
Roy Barnhart
Guysville
Herbert Hartley
New Marshfield
Silas Davis
Trimble Local Sets School Openings for 1965
GLOUSTER George Sasser, executive head of Trimble Local School District, released the 1965-66 schedule. All classes K through 12 start Wednesday at 8 30 a m. Kindergarten at Monroe and Hollister mornings. Jacksonville Elementary afternoon. Bus schedule unchanged.
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Glouster
George Sasser
Trimble
Monroe
Hollister
Jacksonville
Draw 30 Names For Hocking Jury Duty
Thirty residents have been drawn for the September term of the Hocking County grand jury meeting Oct. 1. Prosecutor Forrest Moore noted up to 16 cases may be on the docket, with more possible. The list includes Joe E. Earnhart, Ruth Nixon, Florence Thacker, Lanna Mohier, and others from Logan, Laurelville, and nearby towns. Fifteen jurors will be selected for the grand jury.
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Logan
Hocking County
Grand Jury
Forrest Moore
Robert L. Calvelage
Fort Jennings
Route
Allen F. Slater
Calvelage
Arthur Graham
Joe EF
Earnhart
Ruth O. Nixon
Florence Thacker
Lanna C. Mohier
Mary E Freeman
Edward M. Schroeder
Laurelville
John R. Dyson
Murray City
Floyd Warehime
South Bloomingville
Francis Rinehart
Benton
Marie Keplar
Mary Phillips
Point Pleasant Truck Driver Fatally Crushed In Tanker Flip
Robert Scarberry 26, of Point Pleasant, was killed when a bulk milk tanker overturned on Route 33 near Buffalo West Virginia at 4 30 am Tuesday. The vehicle struck railroad tracks then a bank and carried 20 000 pounds of milk to a Charleston market. Scarberry was a nine month employee of Elmer Jones Co. Surviving family includes wife Mary and three children. Funeral arrangements set by Ewing funeral home of Pomeroy.
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Point Pleasant
Robert Scarberry
Main St
Elmer Jones Co
Lewis St
Buffalo
W. Va
Scarberry
Charleston
Graham Station
Johnson
Emma Grady Scarberry
New Haven
Wahama High School
Sawyer Scarberry
Mary Kay
John
Allen
Lawrence
Letart
Wilford
Russell
Chester
Ohio
Sammy
Tommy
Ruth Ann Scarberry
Athens
Betty
Aaron Grady
Parkersburg
Mary Grady
Racine
Ewing Funeral Home
Pomeroy
Bertha Jones
Huntington
Huntington Hospital
Beard Funeral Home
Carl Vallance
Highland Cemetery
Mason County
William and
Catherine Gearhart
Free Will Baptist Church
Jesse Jones
Arnold Jones
Clyde Shull
South Side
Wolfe Family Reunion at Lancaster Park in 1966
Descendants of Christopher and Rhoda Dorr Wolfe gathered at Rising Park Lancaster for an annual reunion. Officers elected were Rolie Hanson president, Noah Hoye vice president, and Lawrence Wolfe secretary treasurer. Oldest attendee was Louis Bauer. Athens area members included Harry Bobo Blanche Moorehead and several Mooreheads from Logan.
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Lancaster
Christopher and
Rhoda Dorr Wolfe
Rising Park
Rollie Hanson
Columbus
Noah Hoye
Lawrence Wolfe
Nelsonville
Lancaster Park
Louis Bauer
Athens Area
Harry Bobo
Millfield
Harry McGrath
Athens
Blanche Moorehead
Archarles
James Moorehead
Logan
FAA Agent to Confer With Hocking Officials on Sept 14
Federal Aviation Agency representative Dwight Adams of Port Columbus will meet with the Hocking County Airport Authority on September 14 at 4 p.m. at Brandt's Restaurant. The session, postponed from today, follows a prior meeting three weeks ago to review topographical maps and identify a site closest to FAA regulations.
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LOGAN
Federal Aviation Agency
Dwight Adams
Port Columbus
Hocking County
Glouster Socials and visits noted with Ohio and D C travel
Glouster residents report visits from family and friends including Mr. and Mrs. J W Ates returning to Washington DC after a week with sister and brother in law in Glouster. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dan Grinstead of Fairbourne Ohio and Mrs Louise Echsten kamper.
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J. W. Ates
Washington D. C
Ates
David White
Broad St
Edward Ley
New St
Ley
Dan Grinstead
Fairbourne
Ohio
Grinstead
Louise Echstenkamper
Robert B. Hague
Roberta
Jimmy
Clyde
Bedford
Mass
Mayor Hears t Charges In Nel sonville Court
Chester Lincoln Rutgers of New Straitsville was found innocent of quarrel and fighting charges. Forrest Jones filed the charges. Ronnie Picel of Logan pled no contest and was found guilty and fined $10 plus costs. Donald F. Gump of Logan Route 1 forfeited a $20 bond on reckless operation charges.
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Nelsonville
Chester Lincoln Rutgers
New Straitsville
Forrest Jones
Ronnie Picel
Logan
William Hoffman
Donald F. Gump
Auxiliary Of VFW To Hold Cook Out
Nelsonville The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a cook out Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Mrs Lucy Pierce home on West Franklin Street. Members should bring a covered dish and table service. a grill will be available for meat. Two birthdays will be observed.
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Nelsonville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lucy Pierce
W. Franklin St
Gahanna Kiwanis to present Logan Club program
Logan will hear a program by the Gahanna Kiwanis Club at Blossner's Restaurant starting at 6 p.m. Paul Nutter, then a Logan resident, now leads the Gahanna club as president.
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Gahanna Club
Logan
Gahanna Kiwanis Club
Logan Club
Blosser’s
Paul Nutter
Man Dies In Plant Accident At Gallipolis Ferry
Erna KE Larch 52 of Charleston a foreman for Steele Erector Corp died after heavy siding fell 15 to 20 feet while he operated an acetylene torch on a Stauffer Chemical plant job in Gallipolis Ferry. Four sections struck him on the head. He died at Holzer Hospital. Surviving include wife Minnie two sons Ted and Jerry three daughters and several brothers. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Point Pleasant
Erna KE
Larch
Washington St
Charleston
Steele Erector Corp
W. Va
Stauffer Chemical
Gallipolis Ferry
Holzer Hospital
Crow-Hassell
Minnie
Ted
Jerry
Lorraine
Ohio
Reva Myers
Richand
Delores Cottrell
Yvonne Good
Sissonville
Thurston
Poca
Hardy
Clendinin
Ordie
Walton
Cunningham Funeral Home
Farm Bureau Election Held at Ames-Bern Council Meeting
Officers elected include Dave White as chairman Harry Henry as secretary and Lee Glass as discussion leader at a Sand Rock Ridge gathering chaired by Mr and Mrs Gale Brawley. The session covered Automation and its impact with refreshments served to several local residents. Nelsonville Athletic Association set 7 pm Tuesday at City Park Shelter House.
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Glouster
Ames-Bern
Obituaries Chronicle Tragedy and Passages Across Several Towns
Area obituaries detail the deaths of McLead of Athens area in a truck wreck and Shades Shade resident Mrs. Captalin Goldsberry aged 88 along with multiple notices from Middleport Coolville Pomeroy and Portland. The survivors and funeral arrangements are listed for each case with church and cemetery details.
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Larry Ruff
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Five-Mile Inn
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Gibisonville
Rockbridge
Joan Davis
Gale David Monk
Carlton J. DeNune
Ray Miller
Roy Lanning
William J. Walton
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Alexander Cemetery
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Roxanna McAfee
Garden
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Croton
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Paul Potter
Centerbury
William Segelken
Los Angeles
Roxy McAfee
Pittsburgh
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Houston
Tex
Mrs. Garnet Riggs
Middleport
Garnet Susan Riggs
Mount Carmel Hospital
Langsville
John and
Ora Saxton Ward
Charles Manley Riggs
Leslie Brummage
Leslie Glen Brummage
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Chapin and Chapin Construction Co
Monroeville
U.S. Air Force
Vanderhoof Baptist Church
Glen
Alma Bailey Brummage
Jean Meeks
Frances Levy
Castro Valley
Calif
Homer Folden
Coolville Methodist Church
White Funeral Home
Mrs. Rhena Yost
Rhena Alice Yost
Minersville
Meigs County
Forest Run Methodist Church
the Daughters of America
Ohio Grange
Alba
Gerge Smith
Arthur
Wendell Stutler
Beech Grove Cemetery
Nellie Griffith
Portland
Nellie J. Griffith
Harold
John Griffith
State College
Ewing
Freland Norris
Browning Cemetery
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