Hocking County Murder Trial Unfolds In One Day
Testimony centered on an April 6 shooting in a shanty. Smith described a longstanding feud with his nephew Dick Smith and a fatal shotgun blast that ended the young man's life. Authorities presented conflicting timelines as defense and state witnesses argued motive and self defense.
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Hocking County
Smith
Dick Smith
Harry Smith
John
Hartman
Lappen
Henderson
Owen Yaw
John Smith
Merle Bullock
South Bloomingville
Bullocks
Smith Brothers
Logan High Honor Roll lists 227 students and 28 all Averages
Logan High School announced 227 students on the second six weeks honor roll with 28 earning straight A averages. The list names dozens of sophomores juniors and seniors including Charles Donley John Ellinger and Linda Chute among others, highlighting the strong academic turnout.
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Logan High
Logan
Logan High School
Charles Donley
John Ellinger
Linda Kienzel
Suzanne Ball
Fred Busch
Susan Carmean
Rosalie Dunn
Vianne Gibson
Louella Julian
John McAfee
Cheryl Starner
Alice Trowbridge
Ruth Watts
Patty Morgan
Conni Orndoff
Anita Ruff
Fred Schmidt
Tom Brown
Robert Eaton
Sally Elberfeld
Freda Ellinger
Ginger Freeman
Betty Heidlebaugh
Janie Holloway
Carol Lehman
Dick Mooney
Wes Robinson
Tony Shaw
Kelley Stilwell
Lois Anderson
Rondel Bailey
Debbie Baker
Benny Berry
Jim Blankenship
John Brimner
Delenn_ Brown
Sharon Brunk
Bernard Castell
Linda Chute
Marilyn Chute
Gary Coakley
Bob Courter
Sherry Dalton
Donna Davis
Susan Dupler
Beverly Ellinger
Connie Ellis
Eddie Fickel
Kathy Fickel
Steve Freeman
John Gasser
Linda Geiger
Mary Kay Grandy
Lynda Green
Linda Hall
Carolyn Hart
Lynda Stimson
Diana Thomas
Linda Thompson
Karen Thorpe
Vickie Walke
Linda Diane Walker
Colleen Walsh
Kathy Whitcraft
John White
Kay Allison
Jody Arnold
Judy Babcock
Jim Backus
Jane Ann Bartholomew
Merl Beery
Bonnie Bell
Cynthia Bell
Robert Blackstone
Linda Blair
Jody Blosser
Becky Blum
Linda Blum
Marcia Blum
Dale Brenning
Jane Brown
Logan Stores Announce Christmas Shopping Hours
Logan merchants set Christmas store hours from 9 a m to 9 p m daily, December 11 through December 23. Burr Nixon, Logan Trade Club Secretary, reports decorations up and lighting functioning as shoppers notice a growing selection of goods.
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LOGAN
Burr Nixon
Logan Trade Club
Hocking Valley Hospital Admissions and Dismissals
Admissions include Mrs. Margaret Lloyd of New Straitsville and Mrs. Robert W Sigler Jr of Logan. Dismissal: Clarence Amerine of South Bloomingville.
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Hocking Valley Hospital
Margaret Lloyd
New Straitsville
Robert W Sigler, Jr
Orchard St
Logan
Clarence Amerine
South Bloomingville
Shawnee Pvt Hoy Completes Basic Training at Ft Knox
Pvt E-2 Richard Hoy, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Hoy of Shawnee, finished basic training at Ft Knox Kentucky and is assigned to the Army Air Defense Training Center at Ft Bliss Texas for four months of National Guard training. Logan workers check old buried gas lines on Main and Market Streets dating to Logan’s two gas suppliers.
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Richard Hoy H
Richard Hoy
Ft. Knox
Army Air Defense Training Center
Ft. Bliss
Tex
National Guard
Logan
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Logan man cited for stop sign violation
Logan Robent W. Key nes, 31, of 229 West Main Street was cited by Logan City Police for failing to stop at a stop sign at Second and Orchard Streets on Wednesday.
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Logan
Robert W. Keynes
W. Main St
Logan City
Second and Orchard Sts
Paul Houston
Syracuse
State Highway Patrol
Jury Selection Opens in Smith Murder Trial
Jury selection began in the second degree murder case of John Smith 48 Laurelville Route 2 in Hocking County Common Pleas Court. Smith is accused of shooting his nephew Orla Dick Smith 24 at the elder Smiths Blue Creek home during a April family dispute after a drinking bout.
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John Smith
Laurelville
Hocking County
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