Why Of History Told To Society
Jim Heinlein spoke to the Hocking County Historical Society on why settlers moved to Ohio. He traced land and tax incentives for Revolution War veterans and the 1840 Hocking Canal role, noting early settlers near Oldtown Creek and figures like Christian Westenhaver, John Pence, and Conrad Bryan. The treasurer reported 6957.89 dollars, and the next meeting was set for January 27 with museum donations offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Hocking Canal
Heinlein
Hocking County
Christian Westenhaver
Oldtown Creek
John Pence
Conrad Bryan
Rebecca Pence
Ernie Price
Hocking Grange
Logan Daily News
School Insurance Approved for Logan City Staff
Logan City public school employees won a new health care program at a special board meeting. The district will pay 11 dollars monthly toward premiums. starting Jan 1, 210 employees favored the plan with 210 yes 15 no six abstained and three absent. Monthly rates total 11 dollars for single coverage and 30.72 for family coverage. seniors over 65 have adjusted Blue Cross rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan City
Board of Education
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Railroad Fined Twice for Hazardous Hauls in Ohio
The Penn Central Railroad pleaded guilty in U S District Court to transporting dangerous materials behind engines. It was fined 1000 dollars for vinyl chloride in Columbus on March 14, 1969 and 500 dollars for carbon bisulfide through Corning on March 30, 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Penn Central Railroad
U. S. District Court
Corning
Perry County
U. S
Robert Zitko
Carl Rubin
Loretta Young Sues NBC Over Outdated TV Reels
Actress Loretta Young seeks 1.3 million dollars in damages from NBC for rerunning Loretta Young Show episodes abroad that show her in the host role in clothes and hair not matching the era. She testified the foreign releases could mislead viewers about her fashion sense. The series aired in the US from 1952 to 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Loretta Young
National Broadcasting Co
Miss Young
NBC
Superior Court
United States
Christmas Eve Dinner Served in Murray City
Mrs Grace Dupler hosted Christmas Eve dinner with family members from Buchtel Nelsonville Glouster Murray City and California. Attendees included Warren and Imogene Bookman Lewis Jennis Michael Dupler and many others during the holiday gathering. Nelsonville church builders added a cross mounted steeple to the First United Methodist Church on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Grace Dupler
Warren Dupler
Angelia
Kenny
Douglas
Buchtel
Lewis Jennis
Nelsonville
Jack
Imogene) Bookman
Greg
Vanessia
Jelia
Kip
Glouster
Iris
Marilyn Dupler
Huston
Aaron
Lidwena Clemence Heath
Shonna
Rogert Wright
Shirley Baxter
California
First United Methodist Church
Christmas Day Guests Spread Across Numerous Families
Christmas day gatherings extended across multiple households in Carpenter and nearby towns. Families visiting included the Hoopers, Greenlees, Jeffers, Leeds, Jordan, Swett, Spencer, Culwell, Crabtree, Dye, Stansbury and others from Athens, Rock Ledge, Canonsburg, Pomeroy, Middleport, Charleston, Radcliff and Reynoldsburg, reflecting a season of family meals and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westina Crabtree Carpenter
Rose Hooper
Darlene
Janet
Athens
Carl Greenlees
Billa Rhoades
Carpenter
Clifton Fraley
Rusty
Roger
John Dunham
New Boston
Ill
Reed Jeffers
Carl Dunham
Jeffers
Gene Jeffers
Margie
Lester Marco
Robert Jeffers
Mike Lawson
Lavern Jordan
Larry Birchfield
David Lewellyn
Gayle Chesser
Faye Jordan
Ida Dennison
Richard Jeffers
Nikki
Kristi
Florence Staneart
Scott Leeds
Rita
Laura Diane
Charles
Scott
Rock Ledge
Fla
Harold Oxley
Bob Schmidt
Tina Marie
Robin
Canonsburg
Walter Swett
Arthur Reedy
Linda
Cindy
Mike
Pomeroy
W. S. Swett
Middleport
C. E. Spencer
Ben Caster
Charleston
W. Va
John McCormick
Gay Johnson
Otho Gregory
Radcliff
Arthur Crabtree
Jerry Culwell
John Culwell
Columbus
Ed Hensley
Mary Collier
Roscoe Tackett
Flatwoods
T. H. Blanton
Greg
Jackson
Rolland Crabtree
Murl Galaway
Dale Stansbury
Clair D. Stansbury
Julia Ann
Clara Mae
Bobby
Grove Port
Larry Stansbury
Reynoldsburg
Jerry Stansbury
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Jim Heinlein
Hocking County Historical Society
Railroad
Buckeye
Sun
Mon
Perma Press
Gingham Checks
Velpanne
Skein
Canvas
Wintuk
Athens, Ohio
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