Logan Council establishes meeting rules and roles
Logan Ohio council sets strict meeting rules requiring advance written notice for agenda requests under ordinance 111.10 and limits on public input. New officials sworn in including clerk Albert Elick and council president Wilber Lanning Jr. plan committee appointments and discuss annexation, tax policy, and a proposed taxi franchise amid service gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Rhea Bangert Brown
Marian Sinsel
Virginia Gano
Wilber Lanning Jr
Richard Schultz
Ed Dalton
Richard Collison
James Irvine
Charles Eaton
George Lohr
James Johnson
Ed Johnston
M. B. Haney
Johnson
Albert Elick
Elick
Lanning
Council Pro
Koppe
Ohio
Electrical failure forces Nelsonville school to dismiss early
In Nelsonville the Post on Elementary School postponed classes after an electrical control panel burned out. Supt. Jack Hillyer said power had to be cut by the power company before repairs. A school bus returning students home was involved in a minor crash with a truck. no injuries and only minor bus damage were reported as both drivers braked and slid on the rural road. The State Highway Patrol investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Poston
Jack Hillyer
Power Company
State Highway Patrol
Dinner honors Mrs Jourdan of The Plains in Albany area
Albany hosts and relatives gather for a birthday dinner honoring Mrs Jourdan of The Plains. Guests include Terrills Foreman Hammond Stag e and many families from The Plains and surrounding towns. Travel news notes Dix Tewksbury at Ft Benning and Baumgartel family visiting from Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Terrill
Mr. Turrill
Jourdan
the Plains
Don Turrill
Paul Foreman
Frances Hammond
John Stage
Arthur Powell
Nelsonville
Ray Pargeon
New Lexington
Florence Brown
Dix Tewksbury
Ft. Benning, Ga
Glenn Tewsbury
Tewksbury
Ft. Benning
No Citations Issued After Accident
Nelsonville police investigated a minor two vehicle accident at Canal and Hocking Streets Tuesday at 7 50 p m A sedan driven by Ronne K Burchfield 17 of 525 Chestnut St was rear ended by a light truck driven by George H O Rourke 32 of Nelsonville Route 1 The snow and ice covered street prevented a proper stop light damage was light No citations were issued by police.
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Nelsonville
Canal and
Hocking Streets
Ronne K. Burchfield
Chestnut St
Canal Street
George H. O'Rourke
O'Rourke
Sub-Zero Temps Cause Bursting Water Lines in Nelsonville
Sub-freezing temperatures over two days caused water line bursts in Nelsonville. The bursted lines were in small home service lines according to the water department. Officials report difficulty keeping the city reservoir at safe levels despite extra pumping shifts and have found no leaks after checking mains. consumption by customers is not yet evidenced.
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Nelsonville
Water Department
Hocking Valley Hospital Divorce Action Dismissals
Divorce case details list dismissals for Mrs. Arthur Travis Mrs. Phil Levering and son Mrs. Vincent Hamilton and son against Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Separate Logan action Ralph E Fickel versus Wanda Fickel cites extreme cruelty and request for divorce and equitable relief.
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Arthur Travis
Phil Levering and Son
Vincent Hamilton and Son
Logan
Ralph E. Fickel
Wood St
Wanda Fickel
Equitable Relief
State Vocational Rehabilitation Explained To Nelsonville Rotary
Two new members were inducted into the Nelsonville Rotary during a noon meeting as Jack Hillyer and Eldred Parsons joined. John Patchen, district supervisor for the Ohio Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation, spoke on available services including diagnosis counseling and guidance training and noted local facilities will be used. He cited efforts by Tri County Vocational School and Technical Institute and Mount St Mary Hospital’s new therapy wing as expanding rehabilitation support in Southeastern Ohio. The Athens Rotary was noted to have a visiting member, and a third annual Duplicate Bridge Tournament and Cabaret Dinner Party was announced for January 20 at the Ohio University Inn for Rotarians and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Rotary Club
William Mechem
Jack Hillyer
Eldred Parsons
Parsons
Circleville Club
Ralph Parks
John Patchen
Ohio Bureau
Ohio Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Patchen
Tri-County Vocational School and Technical Institute
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Ohio
Frank Downhour
Richard Hubbard
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes BIRTHS
Mr and Mrs Jack Collins Athens a daughter Mr and Mrs George McLain New Marshfield a son Mr and Mrs Carl Pancake Jacksonville a son Mr and Mrs Clark Reed Carbon Hill a daughter Admitted Mrs Georgia Campbell Haydenville Mrs Alta Douglas Albany William Woods Jacksonville James Cremean New Plymouth Mrs Nora Pyles McArthur Mrs Eileen Chilcote Nelsonville John Chewalas Corning Mrs Grace Dearth McArthur Master Bradley Jay Smith Glouster Mrs Edith Hambel Michael Salyers Miss Debbie Wachenschwanz Mrs John Kimmey and son
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Jack Collins
Athens
George McLain
New Marshfield
Carl Pancake
Jacksonville
Clark Reed
Carbon Hill
Georgia Campbell
Haydenville
Alta Douglas
Albany
William Woods
James Cremean
New Plymouth
Nora Pyles
McArthur
Eileen Chilcote
Nelsonville
John Chewalas
Edith Hambel
Michael Salyers
Debbie Wachenschwanz
John Kimmey
Wharton quits council post for director job
Nelsonville Dale Wharton announced he will resign as councilman at large to join Mayor Earl Hilleary's staff as safety director. Wharton, a Republican, carried more than 700 votes in November. His exit leaves two Republicans on the council and could shift the vote balance toward Democrats. A former council member is expected to fill the vacancy.
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Council
Richard Hubble
Logan Route 2
Haney
James Parkinson
Nelsonville
Dale Wharton
Earl Hilleary
Wharton
Charles Shafer
Hilleary
Clarence Kelley
John Brooks
Glen Tharp
York Grange Meeting Postponed to January 1
The regular York Grange meeting scheduled for Thursday night is postponed. The next meeting will be held January 1 at the Grange Hall in Oak Grove. Secretary Venice Brown reminds members to report project monies.
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York
Nelsonville
York Grange
Oak Grove
Venice Brown
Firemen Respond to Two Alarms in Haydenville
Logan firemen answered two alarms on Tuesday. At 11:50 a.m. they went to the Rugg Brandt home at 170 Wood St. where soot burned in a chimney. At 7:35 p.m. they were called to the Clinton Long home in Haydenville where a bathroom heater ignited towels. the fire was out on arrival.
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Logan — Logan
Haydenville
Rugg Brandt
Wood St
Clinton Long
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Waldo Poston
Columbus
Frank Tippie
Grace Bailes
Florida
Earl Hart
Reynoldsburg
Webber Wood
Harrisonville
Virgil King
Pomeroy
Melva Radcliffe
Earl Bailey
James Schaub
Ashland
John Allman
Kay Wooyard
Tony
Timmy
Mary Pearman
Roy Walsh
Mr. Walsh
Howard Walsh
Byer
Walter Walsh
Wellston
the Rey
Sherwood
A. C. Rickard
Herman Rickard
San Louis Obisto
Calif
Wade F., Jeffers
Lloyd Bolen
California
Bartha Sue Bolen
Roland
Fred
Cornelia Baumgarter
Germany
W. W. Baumgartel
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
IGA
Tare
Iga Sno Kreem
Folger's
Tablefresh Rapefruit AG
Meadow
Carton
HART
Stokely
Gal
Jug
Seaman's Foodliner
West Union Street
Franks
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