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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1967

Page

7

Logan town meeting committee forms to map plans

A nine member Logan committee from nine citizen groups was chosen at Westminster House of the Presbyterian Church to plan a series of town meetings. They will appoint officers select a date and choose a topic for the first session. The group recommends hospital needs and doctor shortage as the initial topic based on a newspaper poll of 200 citizens.

Logan Westminster House of the Presbyterian Church Nesday Hugh Robinson Don Russell Hubert Lappen John Saving Hubert Taulbee Francis Myers James Skinder al Powers George C. Shaw

Croes To Be Evicted From Nile River

Crocodiles living in the Nile waters of Upper Egypt face eviction as Aswan High Dam experts predict rapid currents from Lake Nasser. Crocodiles long terrorized Egyptians since the Pharoahs may not survive the dam induced life changes. Nelsonville notes North American Benefit Association meets Monday at 7 p.m. at 95 W. Franklin St. for Logan issues. Ex committee aims to improve ideas and resolve community problems through broad civic input.

Aswan Egypt Nile Upper Nasser Nelsonville North American Benefit Association Edna Miner W. Franklin St Hocking County

Henry Clay and Kentucky Cattle Boom

The Statesman notes Henry Clay aided the beef cattle industry in Kentucky, which now yields over one million head annually. Clay imported the first Herefords to the state and by 1852 Kentucky cattle were prized in New York markets.

Louisville Henry Clay Kentucky Clay New York

Winds Raise Sparks as Logan Hit by High Winds

High winds in Logan Wednesday night toppled tree limbs and damaged a traffic signal at St. Mulberry and Second Streets. A fallen limb struck the signal, knocking it out of service and causing a small blaze with minor damage.

Logan St. Mulberry Second Streets

Nelsonville Parking Meter Collections Reported

Police say meter collections for February 3 to 15 totaled 370.04 with traffic unblocked. Firefighters responded to a porch fire caused by a downed electric wire at 156 E Second St near Rosemary Switzer's home and to a second small fire at 153 E Second St.

Nelsonville Rosemary Switzer E. Second St Don Castell E. Second

Moonbounce System Aims to Improve Navy Communications

Syl vania Electronic Systems delivers high power transmitters and sensitive receivers to create two shipboard terminals for a moonbounce network. The system will reflect radio waves off the moon to provide a more reliable world-wide teletype link for ship to ship and ship to shore communications. Present methods suffer atmospheric disturbances in long-distance signals.

Buffalo N.Y Sylvania Electronic Systems Navy

Logan Council Approves Bypass Related Legislation

Logan city council adopted three measures tied to the Route 33 bypass. The state may convey 10 acres of land between the Hocking River and Chesapeake and Ohio tracks for a nominal fee. The council also authorized drilling tests for new water wells and a larger sewer pipe replacement with city cost differences.

Logan Hocking River Chesapeake and Ohio Heine Meat Packing Plant Council Mulberry Street Bridge

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