Manhunt in Logan as Murder Trial Unfolds
Lee Poling’s murder case centers on a dawn bar exit with suspects Robert Vickroy and Gary Baker seen with Poling at Hideaway Lounge in Logan. Vickroy on trial for aggravated murder. Baker pled guilty to a lesser charge and may testify. Evidence includes witness accounts of voices, boot prints, and Poling’s blood type O.
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Logan
Leroy Lee Poling
Robert Joseph Vickroy
Gary Lee Baker
Hocking County
Louis Keyes
East Main Street
Poling
Vickroy
Baker
Keyes
Walter Mills
Southeastern Ohio
Hocking Technical College
Mills
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
London
Dale Hebiner
BCI
Hebiner
Death notices from Middleport and Rutland area
MIDDLEPORT Mrs Lady Sidenstricker Canaday 80 former Meigs County resident died this morning at Riverside Hospital Columbus She is survived by a son Richard Canaday and a daughter-in-law Dorothy Canaday of Orient three grandchildren and three great grandchildren She was preceded in death by a daughter Nellie Haines and sister Lelia Sidenstricker Services Thursday at 2 pm at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home with Rev Robert Bumgarner officiating Burial in Miles Cemetery Rutland Mrs Alma E Beller 66 died Monday in Veterans Memorial Hospital Born in Gallia County she was the daughter of Theodore and Ida Russell Davidson Survived by husband Samuel Beller two sons Roy Ellis and Dale Ellis both of Rutland a daughter Mrs Harold Kirby Vienna W Va a brother Ben Davidson Middleport and 12 grandchildren Several great grandchildren Also preceded in death by first husband Sidney Ellis in 1945 three brothers one sister and two grandchildren Services Thursday 2 pm at Walker Funeral Home Burial in Miles Cemetery Friends may call after 2 pm Wednesday Family to receive friends Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
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Middleport
Lady Sidenstricker Canaday
Columbus
Meigs County
Riverside Hospital
Floyd
Alice Murray Sidenstricker
Scott Canaday
Richard Canaday
Dorothy Canaday
Orient
Nellie Haines
Lelia Sidenstricker
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Robert Bumgarner
Miles Cemetery
Rutland
Alma E Beller
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Gallia County
Theodore
Ida Russell Davidson
Samuel Beller
Roy Ellis
Dale Ellis
Harold
Betty) Kirby
Vienna
W. Va
Ben Davidson
Sidney Ellis
Walker Funeral
Amos Tillis
Frends
Mcarthur
Polly Ann Scarberry
Floyd County
Alan
Susan Bentley
Pentecostal Church
Jay C Searberry
Willard
Eugene
Edward
George
Virginia Veres Columbus
Susie Gibson
George Bentley Richville
James N. Blower
Allie Skaggs
Elk Cemetery
Point Pleasant
Merton John Slinde
Leon
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Stanton
John and
Lilian Brown Slinde
Carpenters
St Peter's Lutheran Church of
Florence Horning Slinde
Elmer W Runkle
O Bleness Memorial Hospital
Ashville
Edson
Virgina Runkle
Mary Moore
Virginia Jenkins
Cincinnati
Margaret Yarosh
Texas
Elizabeth Jones
Laurelville
Barbara Payne
Logan
Tautton
David
Christopher
Joseph
North Carolina
Locust Grove
Gallipolis
Clyde Edward Porter
Bladen
Ohio
Walter
Minnie Ward Porter
Evans Packing Co
Dorothy Franklin Porter
William F
Clyde R Porter
Harry
Dorothy) Ray
Crown City
Tom
Bladen Russell
Ambridge
Hollis
Orlando
Bethel Church
Clifford
Bethel Cemetery
Miller Funeral
Dies Hurt In Route 2 Crash Near Gallipolis Ferry
An 18-year-old Mount Alto man named Bruce Wayne Click was killed and another man Michael Wayne Kincaid of Point Pleasant was seriously injured when a five vehicle crash occurred Monday on Route 2 near Gallipolis Ferry. The incident involved a car driven by Janet Blankenship. pedestrians included Kathy Ball and others. three others were treated and released. Click’s funeral arrangements are set at Stevens Funeral Home with burial at Suncrest Cemetery.
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Point Pleasant
Mount Alto
Gallipolis
Bruce Wayne Click
Michael Wayne Kincaid
Pleasant Valley Hospital
West Virginia
Click
Janet Blankenship
Plymale
Blankenship
Eloise Nibert
Helen Pyles
Gallipolis Ferry
Pyles
Tony Starkey
Glenwood
Kathy Ball
Ashton
Blankeship
Nibert
Starkey
Miss Ball
Pleasant Valley
Stevens
Nelson
Dixie Dotson Click
Steven
John
Margaret Dotson
Harry Click
Beulah Knapp
Anna Click
Point Pleasant High School
Stevens Funeral Home
William Bud Hatfield
Suncrest Cemetery
Obituary notices for Slinde Runkle Porter families in Ohio
Obituaries report Merton Slinde of Point Pleasant age 55 who died after a heart attack at Pleasant Valley Hospital born in Stanton ND with survivors including wife Florence Slinde and several children and siblings. Elmer W Runkle 59 of McArthur Route 1 a truck driver died in O Bleness. Clyde Edward Porter 73 of Bladen a sausage maker at Evans Packing Co died at home with survivors including two sons and a daughter. services and burial details listed for each, with funeral homes and churches in Gallia and surrounding counties.
Hospital Births and Admissions Across Ohio Towns
A long list of admitted patients and newborns from Glouster Chauncey Logan Pomeroy Minersville Athens and surrounding areas includes Miss Kim Christman Mrs Sophia Truszka Mr and Mrs Ronald Harkless Mrs Anna Walter Mrs Sharron Ton and many others with daughters sons and family details recorded by hospitals in the region. The notices name numerous residents across counties and towns including Logan Langsville Racine Rutland The Plains New Marshfield Nelsonville and Athens.
Southeastern Ohio Weather Summary December 28 1976
Weather data from Ohio University summarizes yesterday's high 39 and low 12 with 1.82 inches of precipitation this month and 2.53 inches below normal for the year. Forecasts warn windy turns and colder conditions with snow chances across regions and highs mainly in the teens to 30s.
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Ohio
Ming
West Lake Shore
East Lake Shore
West Central Central East Central Southwest
Injured hiker rescued from Cedar Falls ledge
Larry Gills of Columbus fell about 30 feet to a cliff ledge in Cedar Falls within Hocking State Park. EMTs and five rangers worked three hours to lower him 50 feet to a path and ambulance. he was taken to Riverside Methodist Hospital. His two companions, Geoff Stoner and Ronald Kranz, faced suspended fines of 10 and costs in Hocking County Court.
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Logan
Cedar Falls
Hocking
Larry Gills
Columbus
Logan Unit
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service
Gills
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Geoff Stoner
Troy
Ida
Ronald Kranz
Ashland
Dre
Hocking County
Captain Testifies In Court Argo Merchant Off Course
Captain George Papadopoulos testified in Manhattan that the Liberian tanker Argo Merchant was 245 miles off course when she foundered on shoals and spilled 75 million gallons of heavy oil. The gyrocompass was not operable and the ship was steered by a magnetic compass. Nearby spills from two Siberian tankers were being contained and the Oswego Peace oil release near Groton drew Coast Guard response.
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New York
Argo
George Papadopoulos
Manhattan
Papadopoulous
Marcus Hook
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Thames River
Connecticut
Coast Guard
Oswego
Thames
Paskowsky Sentenced in Drug Case
Michael Paskowsky, 28 of Chagrin Falls, received a one to five year prison term in Athens County Common Pleas Court for possession of heroin for sale. Judge Lowell Howard handed down the sentence after a jury conviction last month. The defense sought drug dependency status and prosecutors asked forfeiture of about $3,000 seized. both motions were postponed for later decision. Paskowsky remains jailed.
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Michael Paskowsky
Chagrin Falls
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Lowell Howard
Paskowsky
Michael Nolan
Howard
Emergency runs and injuries reported in local notices
Emergency runs listed for Saturday with times from 3:30 pm to 10:44 pm. Residents named include Mrs Wisemulle at 405 Spring Ave and Ralph Foster, Wilbur Ells, Otto Webb, Clyde Gabriel. One injury cited from a fall near Eden Place with a left knee reinjury.
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Wisemulle
Spring Ave
Pomeroy
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Ralph Foster
Eagle Ridge
Veterans
Wilbur Ells
Welchtown Hill
Otto Webb
Eden Place
Bienes
Farmer Injured By Corn Picker Near McArthur
A Vinton County man suffered severe hand injuries Monday when his hand was caught in a corn picker on his farm west of McArthur Roy C Gilbert 39 was working on his property when the accident occurred He yelled for help his son Lonnie heard him Southeast Ohio EMS sheriff's department and a highway patrolman responded Gilbert was freed in about 15 minutes. He was treated at a McArthur satellite clinic then at Ogdeness Memorial Hospital Athens and later transferred to Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
Roy C Gilbert
James Waldron
Lonnie
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service
Sheriff's Department
Gilbert
Ogleness Memorial Hospital
Athens
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Fire destroys storage building on Spires farm near Shilo
Fire this morning leveled a storage outbuilding at the Charles Spires farm in Richland Township near Route 683. McArthur firefighters prevented the blaze from reaching a barn, with the alarm reported at 3:37 am. Spires stored tools produce and canned foods in the heated outbuilding.
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McArthur
Charles Spires
Shilo
Chet Loyd Gill
Speres
Richland
Spires
Community notices include meetings at Church of the Good Shepherd and local lodges
Lounge meeting at the Church of the Good Shepherd on University Terrace invites anyone concerned about a drinking problem trend. Porwnettea Lodge 25 FAAM holds an Entered Apprentice degree at Athens Masonic Temple. Glouster Hoy Scouts meet at 6 pm and Glouster Vasome Temple hosts 7 pm events.
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Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Porwnettea Lodge
Athens Masonic Temple
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee Poling
Mike Wisintainer
Clarence Harble
Moose Lodge
Visintainer
Russell McSeveney
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification
Earl Grove
Pottery St
Railroad Street
Grove
Marie Price
Pottery Street
James Thompson
Ron DeVeau
Thompson
Owen F. Yaw
Yaw
Leopold Buerger
Hamilton County
Buerger
Lady Canaday
Alma Beller
Polly Scarberry
Richard Scott
Albany
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Sam Scott
Althea Scott
Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home
Merton Slinde
Elmer Runkle
Jude Porter
Mount St. Mary
Kim Christman
Glouster
Sophia Truszka
Chauncey
Hocking Valley Birth
Ronald Harkless
Robert McGreevy
Anna Walter
Sharron Ton
Greg Lehman
Della Webb
Beverly Canter
Louis Montell
Jimmy Shumway
Jerry Snider
Norman Hatem
James Carter
Ted Hatfield Jr
Dexter
Luther Blevins
Helen Hicks
Don Wilson
Margaret Cremeans
Langsville
Kathy Robinson
Minersville
Paul van Meter
Shirley Evans
Curtis Powell
Racine
Anna MecHaffie
Mary Rice
Marvin Darst
Eileen Justis
O’bleness
Thomas Sawagorski
Kenneth Peacock
Nelsonville
Lewis Hartlieb
William Giesecke
Edward McKnabb
Phillip Devol
Harold Seitz
Bloomingville
Theresa Falk
the Plains
Neal Hunter
New Marshfield
Christopher Spain
Charles Krakau
Lee Ann Bellar
Matthew Kuklis
George Kelley
William Porter
Beulah Porter
Edna Burris
Kenny Smith
Clara Thomas
Chester Tratt
Thelma Waterson
Dodie Church
Charles Cannell
Maude Crews
Betty Bishop
Ted Swartz
Richard Johnson
James Parsos
Christy Haas
Cheryl Atkins
Gary Ellis
John Mcguire
Ernc Stutler
Vickie Simpkins
Sue Carauthers
Zallie Nance
Ezra Clay
Kimberly Hughes
Charles Duncan
Cassie Duncan
Willis Varney
Leroy Manns
Richard Tipton
Danny Westmoreland
Gilbert Bechtle
Norns Roush
Dote
National Weather Service
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
AP Wirephoto
Plains
Great Lakes
Pacific States
Ohio University Geography Department
L. Colmer
Coastal Services Inc
British Petroleum Co
Amerada Hess Co
Groton
Long Beach
Calif
Sansinena
James Moreau
Thebes Shipping Co
Monrovia
Liberia
Pomeroy Squad
Athens Fire Squad
Athens City
Glouster Hoy
Thea Hapter
OFS
Washington
Mgr. Bowers, Jr
Logan Monument Co., Inc
West Mom
Legen
Ogee
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