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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1960

Page

5

Board Demands Action In Ucker Case In Ohio Milk Dispute

Hocking County Board of Health pressed for action on the Acker Bros. milk case and the Lloyd horse case. They warned they may resign if the Acker decision is not forthcoming by March. The board condemned delays by courts and called for enforcement of state and local health regulations.

Ucker LOGAN Hocking County Board of Health Acker Bros Lloyd Horse H. M. Boocks Owen Yaw S. Matheny Haydenville Acker C. M. Boocks Lloyd Sanitarian Stark Health Department Boocks James Acker Acker Bros. Dairy Common Pleas Court Charles Fitzgerald Asher

Logan Community Calendar Highlights For February Events

A series of club and society meetings fills the week in Logan. Dinners, programs, and civic gatherings are listed, including D of A Valentine party at 7 30 p m and multiple garden and homemakers club events with contact details.

Logan Council Hears Committee Reports

Logan council discussed committee reports and problems facing the new members at the regular meeting. A new member Harold Brimner joined, replacing How ard Blum who resigned after one meeting. The auditor's report was returned for adjustments and January collections totaled 793.95 with most funds allocated to the city and state agencies. Debates followed on meters, pay raises, and a street traffic issue on Gallagher Avenue near a shoe factory with proposals for one way traffic or use of a vacant lot for parking. The Vine Street improvement and traffic signals were also touched on by committees.

Logan Harold Brimner Pres Lawrence Ellinger Brimner Howard Blum Myers Ohio State Patrol Ohio Hocking County Council Richard Collison Ter Roy Kelch Ellinger Rolland Shorr Gallagher Ave Ralph Adcock Shorr Ed Rutgers Vine Street New Water and Sewer Committee Ernest Price Vine St

Logan council approves gas rate hike and water study plan

The Logan city council accepted a letter from Ohio Fuel Gas Co and raised natural gas rates by a half cent per thousand cubic feet starting March 1. A follow up meeting will educate council members on a city water survey by Burgess and Niple. Adcock temporarily replaces Morgan on the Streets committee to discuss sidewalk and gutter assessments with National Supply Co.

Lems Ohio Fuel Gas Co Columbus Logan Public Utilities Commission of Ohio The Gas Co Council Don Russell Water and Sewer Committee Burgess and Niple Frm Ellinger Adcock Morgan National Supply Co Mulberry St

Blue Ribbon 4 H Club Holds Third Meeting

Blue Ribbon 4 H meets at Susan Reinshell home with 4 H pledge and first verse of America recited. New member Rosemary Sellers welcomed. Members plan projects for year and submit safety and quiz activities. Feb 15 meeting set at Judy Cook home.

Blue Ribbon Belles Susan Reinshell Sandy Jackson Rosemary Sellers Robert Redd Christy Jimmy Reinshell June Jackson Regina Steele Leslie Reinshell Judy Cook

Union Furnace notes and minor court report form Hocking Valley Hospital

Dismissed Rodney Riddle Adelphi. Harry Gessells of Union Furnace transferred by ambulance from Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville to University Hospital Columbus for surgery in room 707. A hearing in Hocking County Juvenile Court for Lawrence Leffler Haydenville age 17 on a stop sign offense ended with a guilty plea and a $5 fine plus costs. 1950 Starr Washington High School reunion planned. contact Mrs Hart Todd West Lafayette. Grated maple sugar on buttered toast served hot.

Logan Harry Gessells Union Furnace Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville University Hospital Columbus Hocking County Lawrence H. Leffler Haydenville Ohio State Highway Patrol Rt. 33 Rhea Bangert Brown Starr-Washington High School Hart Todd E. Union West Lafayette Ohio

Truck Driver In Accident Near Route 180

Logan patrolman J E Spencer investigated an 3 p m crash on Route 180 involving a northbound pickup driven by James E Collins 41 of Laurelville Route 1. Collins suffered severe scalp lacerations and possible back injuries. He was treated and released. He said a southbound car in his lane caused him to swerve and roll over an embankment. The other driver’s identity was not known and no arrests were made.

LOGAN J. E. Spencer Ohio State Highway Patrol James E. Collins Laurelville Rt. 33 Collins Rambler

Haydenville No. 2 Plant Is Shut Down

Natco Corp announces Haydenville No 2 plant ceased operations at 3 45 p m Tuesday due to no orders. Forty workers lose jobs while six stay on. No 1 plant closed in 1958 and Diamond plant remains the sole Natco clay producer in the Hocking Valley.

Haydenville Natco Hocking Valley Matheny Hocking County Peter Hayden Hayden National Fireproofing Co

Bridge Project Begins on Sam's Creek West of Laurelville

Logan Hocking County Engineer Albert Seabright reported that work has started on a replacement bridge at Sam's Creek, one and a half miles west of Route 56 and two miles southeast of Laurelville. A concrete abutment had overturned. construction will take about three weeks and will remove the old truss bridge. A detour is in place.

Logan—Hocking County Albert Seabright Sam's Creek Laurelville Seabright

Piles Got Fast Relief with Peterson's Ointment

Millions of sufferers in forty years find relief from itching and smarting of piles with Peterson's Ointment. A user reports the itching and smarting relieved and sleep restored all night. Available 55c and 85c at all druggists with money back guarantee.

Peterson Ady

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