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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1966

Page

5

Logan winter concert dedicated to James Horwell

The Logan schools instrumental music department will dedicate its annual winter concert to James Horwell, a former LHS band director who helped form the Hocking 4-H Band. The 3 pm Sunday event at the high school auditorium will feature senior high, junior high and dance bands conducted by Al Horsky. A plaque will honor Horwell, and the junior bandmanship award will be renamed in his memory.

Logan Schools James Horwell al Horsky Horwell LHS Hocking Roy Kelch

Heights EUB Meetings Set

Heights EUB Church announces a week of activities led by the Women’s Society of World Service with a world service day program titled Go Forth Commissioned on Sunday. Mrs. Janett Capehart directed. Friendship Class meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m and midweek prayer and Bible study is Wednesday with choir practice at 8 30 p m. Junior Fellowship Valentine party is next Saturday at 6 p m. Next Sunday Rev Charles Frum will receive new members into the church fellowship.

Point Pleasant Go Forth Women’s Society of World Service Heights EUB Janett Capehart Charles Frum

Mrs Kennedy and children leave Gstaad for New York

Mrs John F Kennedy and her two children depart the Swiss resort of Gstaad after a three week winter sports vacation.

Geneva John F. Kennedy New York Gstaad

Births Outnumber Deaths In Hocking 1965

Logan Hocking County vital stats show 225 births and 199 deaths for 1965. Of all deaths 114 occurred in the city. Births included 114 boys and 111 girls.

Hocking Logan—Hocking County

Free man at last Leroy Dunlap to be released

Leroy Dunlap, age 65, will be paroled from a Junction City honor camp on April 7 to live with a son in St. Louis. He has spent a year in prison after decades living under a false name and earlier evading execution for a murder in Akron in 1920. The case involved lost trial records and a plea to manslaughter that stopped the death sentence.

Bob Haring Columbus Leroy Dunlap Dunlap Junction City St. Louis Harry Walker Akron Steve Bossos Army Air Corps Washington, D. C James Barbato

Hospital Hiring To Start At New Hocking Valley Facility

LOGAN John Sappington, administrator of the new Hocking Valley Community Hospital, said interviews for applicants will begin tonight with appointments. A Wednesday clinic at 1 p.m. targets dietary staff, while a portable x ray unit has arrived and the old hospital’s equipment is being overhauled for transfer. The air balance and handling system has been checked during the past week.

Logan John Sappington Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Fisher Gets Promotion

Charles O. Fisher was promoted to staff sergeant on January 10 while with the 94th ordnance company in Viet Nam. The Point Pleasant native, 29, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd R. Fisher of Lincoln Avenue. He entered the Army in June 1960 after graduating from Point Pleasant High School in 1953.

Charles O. Fisher Norma Jefferson Blvd Point Pleasant 94Th Ordnance Company Viet Nam Fisher Boyd R. Fisher Lincoln Ave Fort George G. Meade Point Pleasant High School

Logan Firemen quicken response with electric tone system

Logan reports the fire department uses a tone generator since 1963 to summon off duty and volunteer firemen. The Electron system allows immediate contact at night, ringing homes and delivering verbal alarms, cutting prep time to answer fires.

Logan Gary Hiles Floyd Electron Robert Courter Dave Travis Don Schultz Derald Mundy Bill Burns Herb Nunnally Eugene Sparks

Malta Resident Seeks Dem Seat in New District

Malta woman Mrs. Hse Bachman, longtime state central committeewoman from the former 15th district, runs for the Democratic nomination in the new 10th congressional district. Married to a physician and mother of four, she has resided in Malta since 1946 and has been active in party circles at multiple levels.

Hse Bachman Malta 10Th

Logan Hocking Commission Purchases Loader at Nine Thousand

Hocking County commissioners selected a Case-7 front-end loader from Southeastern Ohio Equipment Co. Cambridge for 9000 dollars after reviewing six bids. One other bidder, W. W. Williams Co of Columbus, offered 16150 dollars. remaining bids from Barry Equipment Co, Columbus Equipment Co, Gibson-Stewart Co, Cleveland, King Equipment Co of Columbus were not chosen.

Logan — Hocking County Southeastern Ohio Equipment Co Cambridge W. W. Williams Co Columbus Barry Equipment Co Columbus Equipment Co Gibson-Stewart Co Cleveland King Equipment Co

Jones Seeks ReElection To West Virginia House

POINT PLEASANT Republican Brerry Jones announces plans to run again for Mason County representative in the West Virginia House of Delegates after previously saying he would not seek another term. He cites a duty to repay benefits the county residents have conferred.

Point Pleasant Brerry Jones Mason County West Virginia House of Delegates Jones

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