Ohio Bell Rate Hike Opposed in Columbus Hearing
Forrest Moore, prosecuting attorney for Hocking County Ohio Bell subscribers, objects to a proposed $1.30 per line rate increase by Ohio Bell before the Public Utilities Commission in Columbus. Moore notes a potential 33 percent rise and cites possible similar action by General Telephone in March.
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Logan
Ohio Bell Telephone
Public Utilities Commission
Columbus
Forrest Moore
Moore
Ohio Bell
Hocking County
General Telephone
Logan Democrat Club Dinner Friday Night
The Logan Democrat Club sets a 6 p.m. meeting and a 7 p.m. dinner at the Logan Federal Community Room. Newly elected officeholders will give short talks and be honored. President Al Ganocy notes a discussion on a candidate for the late Richard Schultz's unexpired term, likely Robert Schultz of 167 Gallagher Ave.
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Logan
Logan Democrat Club
Logan Federal Community Room
Club
al Ganoey
Richard Schultz
Ganocy
Robert Schultz
Gallagher Ave
Schultz
Fourth Ward
York Elementary PTO Plans Monday Meeting With Santa
The York Elementary School PTO will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Santa Claus will attend with treats and a report will be given on the recent Fall Festival at the school.
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Nelsonville
York
Santa Claus
St Nick's Arrival Time Moved Up in Nelsonville Parade
Nelsonville officials say the Santa Claus parade shifts earlier with Santa on the Public Square at 2 p.m. and the parade beginning from the 400 block of Chestnut Street around 1:30 p.m. Treats will be handed out at the square starting at 2 p.m. The Majestic Theatre shows remain at their current times after Santa’s treat distribution.
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Nelsonville
Jack Maurer
Santa
Public Square
Chestnut Street
Majestic Theatre
York Grange Hears Convention Delegates
York Grange No. 2436 heard a report on the Ohio Grange session by Athens County delegates during a Thursday meeting. Plans were announced for a December 13 Christmas potluck at the Grange Hall Oak Grove with a 6 30 p.m. dinner.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
York Grange
Harry Henry
Athens County
Grange
Oak Grove
Henry
Marion Grange to Hold Christmas Meeting with Potluck
Logan Marion Grange met Thursday with 35 members attending a dollar dinner of noodles and chicken. Proceeds plus a recent auction lunch totaled 91.46 dollars. Ill members were Otto Lyke Ed Mundy Lena Stone and Edna Anthony. The December 18 Christmas meeting will be public with a 59 cent adult and 29 cent child gift exchange and a special program. A committee led by Charles Bryant to decide the Christmas remembrance for shut in members.
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Logan
Marion Grange
Otto Lyke
Ed Mundy
Lena Stone
Edna Anthony
Bertha Blackston
Gertrude Schempp
James Rutgers
Charles Bryant
Mrs Figgins Hosts Christmas Group at Mill Street Home
Nelsonville December meeting of First Christian Church Group Two featured poems and readings with piano selections by Mrs James Patton and Mrs Figgins. Devotional was led by Mrs Figgins then a gift exchange followed. January session announced for Mrs Gertrude Clouston's home. Refreshments for 14 members. Logan firemen urge citizens to donate and repair toys for needy children now.
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Nelsonville
Alonzo Figgins
Mill Street
First Christian Church
James Patton
Figgins
Gertrude Clouston
Pirouette Club Plans Yule Dinner Tuesday
Nelsonville the Pirouette Club will hold its Christmas dinner meeting Tuesday at First United Methodist Church. Dinner is served at 6 15 p m. A one dollar gift exchange will take place. Traveling prizes will be contributed by Mrs Ned Carter and Mrs Ralph Davis.
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Pirouette Club
Nelsonville
Pirouette
First United Methodist Church
Ned Carter
Ralph Davis
Birth Announcements From Hocking Valley Hospital
At Hocking Valley Community Hospital several births are reported. The Millers of Logan welcome a son, the Acker family of Logan welcomes a son, and the Justice family of Logan greeting a daughter. Admitted lists include Mrs Jeremiah Mathias Sugar Grove and multiple Logans, New Straitsville, Creole, Union Furnace residents plus accompanying relatives.
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Jonathon Miller
Logan
Andy Acker
Jeremiah Mathias
Sugar Grove
Lillian Brown
James Harmon
New Straitsville
George Woodgeard
Creole
Linda Kuhn
Union Furnace
Jessie Walker
Births and notices at Mount St Mary Hospital
Birth notices list Thomas G. Stump and Charles Zimmer families with newborns from Athens Glouster Gore and Murray City and others including Bretts McGlaughlen Cecilia Strawn Velma Dearing Frank Freer and more. Dismissals include Harry Burchfield Josephine White and Howard Goodwin. Nelsonville union Local 9861 UMWA to vote December 9 at city building from 10 a.m.
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Thomas G. Stump
Athens
Charles Zimmer
Glouster
Donald Johnson
Gore
Bessie Bay
Albany
Charles Deem
Murray City
Bretts McGlaughlen
Cecilia Strawn
Logan
Velma Dearing
Buchtel
Frank Freer
Nelsonville
Wallene Williams
New Straitsville
Lawrence R. Reeves
United Mine Workers of America
Nelsonville City
VESTA Leaders Visit Athens Area to Organize Groups
George Tolliver and VESTA workers have toured Athens County including Strouds Run Sugar Creek Chauncey and Buchtel to organize local citizens groups for Deanville Community Center work.
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Nelsonville
George Tolliver
VESTA
Athens County
Strouds Run
Sugar Creek
Chauncey and
Buchtel
Deanville
Nelsonville VESTA talks cited at Deanville center
Hilary Lerman and Roger McCulloch VESTA workers and George Tolliver center vice chairman spoke Wednesday night at Nelsonville Television Cable about the work of the Deanville Community Center and the VESTA program.
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Nelsonville
Deanville
VESTA
Hilary Lerman
Roge McCulloch
George Tolliver
Wounded hunter in Mount St Marys hospital after accidental shot
Nelsonville William Dalog Day aged 23 from Buchtel remained in critical condition at Mount St Marys Hospital Friday after a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Officials said Lee Rutherford Jr. of Barberton fired a shotgun pumpkin ball during a deer hunt and the sheriff called the shooting accidental.
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Nelsonville
William Dalog
Logan Police Investigate Two Crashes and a Citation
Logan City Police investigated two traffic crashes. Earle W. Timberlake, 59, of Logan Route 4, was cited for excessive speed for conditions after his car rear ended Gary L. Adcock, 19, of 819 East Front Street, at Main and Market Streets at 8 43 p m A passenger in the Adcock car Terry Burns 23 of 575 East Main Street suffered neck whiplash but was not hospitalized A separate head on collision at the General Hocking Brick Co is under investigation to determine if it occurred on private property The other involved Howard Wine 43 of Logan Route 4 and Ray Cheese man 629 Zanesville Avenue
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Logan — City
Earle W. Timberlake
Logan Route 4
Gary L. Adcock
Front St
Adcock
Terry E. Burns
Main St
General Hocking Brick Co
Perry County Court Notes Divorces and Custody Battles
Ellen Slatzer filed for divorce from Davie Slatzer in Lancaster. she seeks temporary and permanent custody and support for three children. Madena Tracy sues Franklin Tracy for divorce in Junction City with requests for custody, support, alimony, real estate, household and auto. Divorces granted include Arlene Dawkins from Dawkins, Jesse Morgan from Morgan, and Eva Turner from Turnage in Crooksville and Corning.
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Ellen Slatzer
Davie Slatzer
Lancaster
Madena Tracy
Franklin Tracy
Junction City
Arlene M. Dawkins
Crooksville
Flowel Eugene Dawkins
Jesse A. Morgan
Corning
Erma P. Morgan
Eva Lee Turner
Robert Turnage
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