Corning Firemen See Efficiency Rise After Reorganization
Corning Volunteer Fire Department reports improved efficiency and savings after reorganization. New radio link and portable unit planned. officers named include Curtis Bragg and Dan Moore. The group drills weekly and rebuilt a 1927 Dodge Brothers pumper for parade exhibits. Annual Corning homecoming planned for July 4.
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Corning
Dan Moore
Larry Mar*lot
Randy Dawson
Dodge Brothers
Rendville
Fairfield Union Singers Set for TV Appearance on Gene Fullen
Logan Ohio group Fairfield Union Assembly Singers will perform on the Gene Fullen show Dialing For Dollars on WTVN-TV Channel 6 in Columbus. Directed by Robert Trocchia the choir will feature popular tunes and have previously appeared in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade and other events.
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Logan
Fairfield Union Assembly
Gene Fullen
Wtvn-Tv
Columbus
Robert Trocchia
Fairfield Union School
Trocchia
Rockbridge
James
Ellen) Kuhn
West Hunter St
Scouts Brave Rain and Snow at Greenhills Campout
Twenty two Hocking District leaders and Scoutmasters braved rain mud and cold for a weekend campout at Greenhills Reservation near Logan. Jack Holaday says the event helps leaders get acquainted and learn camping facilities at Camp Buckeye while Explorer Post 472 members prepared the campsite and meals.
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Logan
Hocking
Boy Scout
Greenhills
Jack Holaday
Camp Buckeye
Explorer Post
Two Jailed In Hocking County Court
Clifford Koon 27 of Nelsonville pleads innocent to grand larceny for allegedly stealing an auto owned by Novello Linn on February 1. Bond set at 1500 dollars. Ronnie James 21 of Gore pleads innocent to breaking and entering at Hocking Valley Concrete Co. on May 14 1968. Bond set at 1000 dollars.
Meigs County Club Meetings And Veterans Notices
Meigs County notices list the Syracuse Homemakers Club meeting at Municipal Park at 10 a.m. on Wednesday with a talk on Know Your County Government and a potluck. Guiding Star Council No 124 Daughters of America meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. A Valentine pot luck is planned. Disabled American Veterans Pomeroy chapter holds a dinner and meeting Thursday. American Legion Post 128 observes Back to God crusade with services at the First United Presbyterian Church. Pomeroy divorce actions listed. Clyde Singer to enter University Hospital Wednesday for surgery.
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Syracuse
Municipal Park
Herman London
Damon Ferrell
Harold Nolan
Milton Roush
William Hayes
Guiding Star Council No. 124
Daughters of America
Pomeroy Chapter of
Disabled American Veterans
Middleport
Load limits cut on Route 155 between Corning and Shawnee
Corning area road officials reduced highway load limits by 25 percent effective Monday. The route carries heavy traffic from coal trucks serving Congo strip mine to the Poston Power Plant near Nelsonville, with extensive damage evident along the corridor.
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Corning
Shawnee
Congo
Poston
Nelsonville
Driver Pays Fine and Forfeit Bonds in Hocking Court
Homer Cartel 23 of Rockbridge fined 15 dollars and court costs for improper passing. Harry Thomas 39 of Logan forfeits 25 dollar bond for speeding. Ira Morrison 61 of South Bloomingville forfeits 20 dollars for a defective exhaust violation.
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Logan
Homer Cartel
Rockbridge
Hocking
Harry Thomas
Ira C. Morrison
South Bloomingville
Hocking Health Board Hires New Sanitarian
Logan Ohio county health board on Monday hired Fred Weaver of Creole Route 1 as a part time sanitarian to handle two days weekly due to new solid waste rules. Weaver is OSU graduate with four years in food tech research and completed the ODH sanitarian traineeship.
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Hocking Health Board
Logan
Hocking County
Weaver
Ohio State University
Ohio Department of Health
Owen Yaw
Health Department
David Mingus
Acker
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Auction at Betty Smith Home
The Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid met at Betty Smiths home, with Marena Schultz as auctioneer. Vernice Smith won the prize. The next gathering will be hosted by Marena Schultz in Jacksonville.
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Glouster
Taylor Ridge
Births and local events at Corning highlighted
Mr and Mrs Bobby J McClelland Corning welcome a son. Admitted include Mrs Donald Young and others from Logan. A police auxiliary donkey ball game with Corning police and school faculty at Corning Elementary Gym Feb 21 at 7 PM. Admission 50 cents children 1 dollar adults. Proceeds aid the police auxiliary.
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Bobby J. McClelland
Corning
Corning Elementary School
Scouts Fix Gift Boxes For Patients
Sixty Valentine gift boxes prepared by local Girl Scouts from Brownie Junior and Cadet Troops will be delivered Friday to patients at Veterans Hospital in Chillicothe. The boxes feature hearts flowers ruffles and lace and include candy gum stationery and small items. Troops Brownies 904 556 268 Juniors 349 288 501 and Cadet 871 worked on the project and delivery will be by the Gray Ladies from Lancaster who will also bring Lancaster Scouts boxes for the veterans.
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Logan
Veteran’s Hospital
Chillicothe
Lancaster
Valentine
Lancaster Girl Scouts
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George Lovell
Messenger
Robert Parsons
Curtis Bragg
Meigs Meetings
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Bonita Moore
Lloyd Moore
Terry Thompson
Charles Thompson
Colonial Heights
Virginia
Clyde Singer
University Hospital
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Donald Young
Perry Inboden
Virgil Nichols
Charles Moore
Haydenville
Edna MacEachen
William C. Sennett
James Thompson
Dallas
Ohio
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Ohio Insurance Institute
East Broad Street
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