Logan to Spend 990 000 on Telephone Building Upgrade
General Telephone Co of Ohio announced a 990000 program in Logan to install microwave links and a new central office. The two story building at 44 E Second St will house 2460 lines and 4900 terminals with direct long distance dialing planned for next summer. Automatic Electric Co of Chicago will install switching gear by six month timeline.
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Logan
General Telephone Co. of
Ohio
William Merchant
Athens
Columbus
Schultz Hill
Telephone Central
Telephone Company
E. Second St
Merchant
Automatic Electric Co
Chicago
Automatic Electric
United States
Canada
Logan Telephone
General Telephone
GE Plant Hires Two New Engineers in Logan
General Electric at Logan announces two new hires. Ted McFadden becomes manufacturing engineer supervisor, John J. Hofstatter Jr. joins as industrial engineer. McFadden came from the Cleveland bulb plant and holds a Fenn College degree. Hofstatter is a recent Ohio University graduate.
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Logan
General Electric Glass
Robert E. Gosnell
Ted McFadden
John J. Hofstatter Jr
McFadden
Cleveland
Fenn College
W. Hunter St
Hofstatter
Ohio University
Athens
Flight Chief to Inspect Vinton County Airport Sites
Norman F. Crabtree Ohio's director of Aviation will visit Vinton county this week to inspect five proposed sites for the new airport. He will view Pumpkin Ridge in Swan Township Richland Elk and Clinton townships with Dec 9 or 10 visit. County actions include shifting funds and raising poor relief standards effective January 1 1966. The board also voted to pay the sheriff fifty cents per meal for prisoner feeding and require monthly meal reports.
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McArthur
Norman F. Crabtree
Ohio
Vinton County
Charles L. Curran
Homemakers Council to Meet December 13 in McArthur
McArthur Vinton County Extension Homemakers Council will assemble December 13 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the extension workshop’s basement at the courthouse. Presidents and council members should bring activity reports for the Mothers of Handicap Children’s Club. Cairo named for Mars in Arabic El Qahira.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Extension Homemakers Council
Court House
Mothers of Handicapped Children’s Club
Cairo
Mars
el Qahira
Laurelville WSCS Meeting and Weekend Visits Noted
Laurelville WSCS met at the Methodist Church with Mrs C T Grattidge and others hosting. Carols were sung and Mrs Robert West led the program with several helpers. Weekend guests included the Reynolds and Stetson families as well as the Hartsaugh and Cha ney households. Local men Gary Poling, Gerry Poling, Dan Hartley, and David Shepherd left for service in Georgia.
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Laurelville
WSCS
Methodist Church
C. T. Grattidge
W. K. Drumm
Thomas Hockman
Robert West
Marvin McClell
Don Kempton
Veldon McClelland
Robert Bowers
Song of the
H. C. Hartsaugh
Lulu Straus
Ella Chaney
Circleville
Clyde Sondheimer
Millersburg
Gary
Gerry Poling
Mildred Poling
Dan Hartley
Jean Hartley
David Shepherd
Francis Shepherd
Georgia
Housekeeping Challenge Faces Gemini 7 Aboard
Gemini 7 astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell contend with a cramped two man craft where loose items float and trash must be stored. They improvise storage bins in footwells and behind seats and use a floor hole to vent waste into bags, keeping the ship orderly.
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Frank Borman
James A. Lovell Jr
Borman
Air Force
Lovell
Navy
Perry Hired as Nursing Director at Hocking Valley Hospital
Mrs. Franklin (Judith H.) Perry named director of nursing for the new Hocking Valley Community Hospital announced by administrator John Sappington. The facility opens in January. Perry, an Ohio State Nurses Association member, currently oversees nursing at Hocking Valley Hospital and earlier worked as a surgical nurse at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant WV.
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Tance
Turing
General Telephone and Electronics Corp
Stephen Elick
Albert Elick
Warner Ave
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Tex
Logan High School
Elick
Portland
Ore
Wallace Winquist
Laurelville News N
Celesta Hoy
Frank White
Mrs
Williard McConnau
Ghey
Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Reynolds
Elwood
Reynolds
Bessie Stetson
Ben Burlinsky
Windsor
Dick Faigley
Steve
Timmy
Lancaster
Mahaffey
Eureka
Crewer
Ben Your
Vrs. Perry
West State Street
Frigidaire
Belks
Frog-bugs
Granny
North Court Street
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