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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1969

Page

9

Four Drivers Cited After Snowy Logan Crashes

Logan police cited four drivers after Wednesday accidents on snow covered streets. Anthony Lightfoot 19 and Anita Hughes 21 collided at Spring and Front. Lightfoot cited for failure to yield. Rich Hart 22 was cited for driving without regard to safety after his car struck Rick Johnson 18 on Third Street. Hart claimed brakes locked. Steven Rauch 19 on Mulberry veered left of center, hit parked car of Charles Lehman and then Joyce Horwell. Rauch cited for reckless operation. Jack Estep 25 cited for driving under the influence after crossing center on Front near Fresner Avenue. Estep posted a $250 bond for Mayors Court.

Logan Anthony Lightfoot W. Second St Anita Hughes Spring Front Streets Lightfoot Rich L. Hart Third Street Rick J. Johnson N. Mulberry St Hart Steven E. Rauch N. Wood St Mulberry Street Charles Lehman Mulberry St Eleanore Horwell S. Orchard St Rauch Jack Estem Logan Route 2 Front Street Fresner Avenue James J. Auflick Front St Estep

Shelton Family Party At Oog Home

Nelsonville residents Mr and Mrs Verl Ogg hosted a Shelton family gathering at their home with children Nicky and Nanette attending.

Shelton Oog Nelsonville Verl Ogg Nicky and Nanette

Driver Innocent Plea in Nel sonville Stop Sign Mishap

Everett Hewlett of 1084 Poplar Street pleaded innocent in Nel sonville Mayor's court tonight to failure to observe a stop sign. The case was continued to Friday at 8 30 p.m. Police report cited Hewlett for failure to yield and blamed Henry Leroy Murphy of Logan for entering Canal Street from a service station.

Nelsonville Everett Hewlett Poplar St Hewlett Henry Leroy Murphy Logan Canal Street Chestnut Canal Streets Murphy Hewlett Auto

Christmas Gathering At Shelton Home Noted In Logan

Hocking Valley Community Hospital admits Edna Pierce Wayne Bowlby Oddest Stephenson Floyd Donaldson Alvin Culbertson and Ray Leasure all of Logan. Dismissals include Thomas Crowe Irvin Stone Stewart Jacobs George Woodgeard Deborah Klump Orpha Conner Jeremiah Mathias Alvah West Master William North Mary Milsted Richard Mantor and Ray Leasure. Thirteen members unable to attend. Mrs. Royal Shelton reports eight children 22 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Granddaughter Melanie Lovsey and husband visited from Clarksville Tenn. Joe Shelton Jr. completed Navy basic training in Jacksonville Fla.

Edna Pierce New Plymouth Wayne Bowlby Oddest Stephenson Floyd Donaldson Alvin Culbertson Ray Leasure Logan Thomas Crowe Irvin Stone Stewart Jacobs George Woodgeard Deborah Klump Orpha Conner Jeremiah Mathias Alvah West William North Mary Milsted Richard Mantor Royal Shelton James Eggleston Melanie Lovsey Clarksville Tenn Melanie Jim Austin Peay State University Joe Shelton Jr Jacksonville Fla

Logan Police Investigate Four Traffic Accidents Tuesday

Logan police investigated four traffic accidents Tuesday evening and issued two citations. Jack Whitmer, 42, struck the open door of a parked car owned by Alan Adair, 50. Rhea Harden, 72, received a citation for failing to maintain distance after rear end collision with Richard Owings, 23. Harry Vincent, 56, failed to yield at Zanesville Ave brick yard entrance, causing a minor accident with Jerry Larcent, 19. Erma King, 38, and Ransom Staley, 21, a minor collision occurred in a Kroger parking lot.

Logan — City Jack Whitmer Logan Route 4 Alan E. Adair Walnut St Hunter Street Market Street Furnace Avenue Rhea J. Harden N. Culver St Richard L. Owing Central Ave Harry V. Vincent New Straitsville Jerry M. Larcent Zanesville Ave Brick Yard Kroger

Christmas Morning Trash Fire in Logan

J. J. Tolliver dumped burning trash from an overfilled ash can onto an alley at Walnut Street behind a bank after flames caught the load while cleaning up Christmas wrappings. Five firefighters answered the alarm at 9:17 a.m. and extinguished the fire, work resumed.

Logan J. J. Tolliver Tolliver Walnut Street Farmers and Merchants Branch

Cancer Society Plans Rock Festival In July

The American Cancer Society Logan unit announces a July Rock Festival at Hocking Hills State Park near Old Man's Cave. Co chairs John Tabor and Ronald Lampman say the event is part of a series of fundraisers including a Cancer Clinic, Tag Day, Coffee Day, Supper Theatre Party, and a February Variety Show. The annual meeting is set for August with Ralph Moorehead Jr. named special solicitations chairman.

Logan John Tabor Ronald Lampman American Cancer Society Hocking Hills State Park Old Man’s Cave Paul Siehl Cancer Clinic

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