Record Hike Attracts Large Crowd At Hocking Hills Park
Logan Ohio spring weather drew about 3 100 hikers to the annual Hocking Hills State Park winter hike with 4 200 weekend participants. Two hikers, Robert L. Klosterman and Joan Pitchford, were injured in falls on icy trails and treated by park rangers. Pitchford was hospitalized. Park manager Wes Albaugh credited student help from Hocking Technical College in trail prep.
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Logan
Hocking Hills State Park
Wes Arbaugh
Rock House
Conel’s Hollow
Cantwell Cliffs
Robert L. Klosterman
Piqua
Joan Pitchford
Bidwell
Park Rangers
Ms. Pitchford
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Salem Two trustees announce fire protection contract reached
Salem Center Meigs County trustees announce a contract with Pomeroy Volunteer Fire Department to provide fire protection for the entire Salem Two township. The agreement, approved by the Salem Two trustees, covers all taxpayers and sets $100 per fire call, with future adjustments possible.
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Salem Center
Salem Two
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Alma E. Smith
Salem
Poeroy
Charles Legar
Legar
Three Wells Completed In Perry County
Three combination oil and gas wells were completed in Perry County per the Ohio Oil and Gas Association scout report. Rocky Petroleum Corp reports a 30 barrel day yield and 30 000 cubic feet gas on the James and Barbara Donofrio lease in Monday Creek Two. Martha Jane Friel lease in Clayton Two yields 20 barrels oil and 100 000 cubic feet gas daily. Jerome F Ziehlke on Hopewell Twp site yields 15 barrels and 50 000 cubic feet daily.
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New Lexington
Perry County
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Midwest Oil and Gas Co
Martha Jane Friel
Clayton
Hopewell
Twp
Thomas L. Spohn
James and
Barbara Donofrio
Monday Creek
Federal Funds To Be Topic
Athens League of Women Voters will discuss federal revenue sharing used to supplement city and county operations. The meeting is set for 7 45 p m Wednesday in the second floor City Hall meeting room.
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Athens League of Women Voters
Wrong Ramon Flores spent 19 days in jail for murder mix up
In Los Angeles two men named Ramon Flores share birth date and looks. One, 36, was jailed in Fresno for a 17 year old’s death after police misidentified him. After 19 days in custody, authorities admitted the error and released the other Flores remains at large.
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Los Angeles
Ramon Flores
Flores
Fresno
Terview Flores
Mexico
Edward Sarkisian
Sarkisian
Area death notices from several Ohio towns
Area death notices report multiple obituaries from Glouster, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Shawnee, Newark, Athens, Casper, Nelsonville. Died ages range 53 to 87, with details on birthplaces, families, church memberships, and funeral arrangements. Services set at Maplewood Maplewood Cemetery Lone Oak Cemetery Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery and Green Lawn.
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Point Pleasant
Mistie Dawn Burns
Lydia A. Burns
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Ben
Robert Burns
Russell Rollins
West Columbia
Bethel Church
Herman Jordan
Bethel Cemetery
Crow-Hussell
Iva Thomas
Iva Leota Thomas
Ist. St
Holzer Medical Center
Southside
Warren and
Elizabeth Taylor Denny
Church of God of Prophecy
Senior Citizens Club
Roy Thomas
Homer
Helen) Vickers
Harold
Virginia) Smith
Cedar Grove
W. Va
Joe
Dorothy) Woodall
Gallipolis
Riley
Nora Bell
John Andrew Smith
Kananga Concrete Block
Rodney
Pearl and
Lona Smith
Vinton High School
Eagles, Elks and Moose Lodges
Mary McCarley Smith
Lewis
Carolyn) Taylor
John Smith
Herb
Glenn Smith
John Hale
Vinton
Richard Labole
North Ft. Meyers
Fla
Miller Funeral Home
C. J. Lemley
Cheshire Gravel Hill
Nelsonville
Hazel W. Coon
Chestnut St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Athens County
Henry
Sarah Webb Wallace
New York Coal Co
Pocahontas Lodge
Democrat Party
Jess Coon
Don
Clifford
William
Buri
Ove Wallace
Birdie Evans
Johnson
John Minister
Duane Saylor
Green Lawn
Hospital notes list new births and admissions across several Ohio towns
The report records numerous births and admissions including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Riley of Athens and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Roger Wright of Athens, among many others in Athens, Glouster, Nelsonville, Coolville, and surrounding areas. several transfers to O Bieness Memorial Hospital and Extended Care Unit are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Riley
Athens
Roger Wright
Sammy Durst
Albany
Hubert Henderson
Glouster
Michael Hooper
Harley Hobinette
O Bieness Memorial Hospital
Edward Brammer
William Wolfe
Clara Matheny
Margie Kimes
Oria North
Robert Gaddis
Daisy Reed
Willard Wright
Freda Smith
Elizabeth Hipkiss
Inez Courtney
William Wintermute
Harry Alan Nixon
Weather forecast for Southeastern Ohio and surrounding regions
Weather summary for Monday January 26 1976 with high 56 yesterday and 29 today. Southeast Ohio forecast calls for colder with rain changing to snow tonight and highs in the 30s. Extended outlook shows fair Wednesday, chances of snow Thursday and mixed rain or snow Friday with temperatures in the 20s to 40s.
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Ohio
Lake Shore
West Central Southwest
East Central
Vinglinia
Drain Cleaner Odor Reported at Athens Apartment
Firemen investigated a strange odor at 57 Mill Street in Athens early Sunday. Occupant Robert Atalla reported the smell from a furnace area. Firemen traced the odor to a drain pipe where drain cleaner had been placed and fumes were escaping.
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Athens
Mill St
Robert Atalla
Television set blamed for Pomeroy house fire
A short circuit in a television set caused a Saturday night blaze at 7 Liberty Ave, costing about 12 000 dollars in damages to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Bass home. Firefighters from Pomeroy and Middleport battled smoke and flames with a cat and fish losses. A Sunday night mobile home fire on Naylor's Run caused about 6 000 dollars in damage with the cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene
Pete) Bass
Pomeroy
Liberty Ave
Charles Legar
Middleport
Legar
Jeff Karr
Naylor
Wellston Mayor's FINE Leads Court News Roundup
Court notes list numerous fines in Wellston area cases. Speeding and improper into Ephriam Herdman cited with varied amounts. Bond forfeitures include DUI and driving offenses among multiple defendants from South Point to Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Aldridge
Racine
Maryin Wilcox
Middleport
Earl Kauff
Hemlock Grove
Frances Hill
Ephriam Herdman
Pomeroy
Fred Elswick
Shade
Robert Chrisemer
Cheshire
Robert Morrison
South Point
Hitskip
Michael Fulloch
Waverly
Garland Jordan
New Marshfield
Johnnie Cazzell
Dayton
Herbert Stewart
David Brankham
Louisa
James Ferguson
Grove City
Robert Gore
Zanesville
Donald Tackett
Michael Stewart
Randall Knotts
Belpre
Robert Zurfluk
Haddam
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Perry
Athens City
Al-Anon
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Green and White Club
Baker Center
First Presbyterian Church Women’s
Alberta Grones
Elmwood Place
Nannie Allom
Athens Delphian
Virginia Randles
Strouds Run Road
Boy Scouts
Lois
First Presbyterian Church
Ada Hall
E. Washington St
Mildred Roberts
CBS
Athens County Red Cross
O'Bleness
Stoltz
James Holtel
Filson Lockett
Clifton
Filson M. Lockett
Pleasant Valley Hospital
George
Jane Quimby Lockett
Clara Ethel Lockett
New York Central Railroad
Hobson
Wahama High School
Clifton United Methodist Church
Clifton Masonic Lodge No
Evelyn Lockett
Earl Lockett
Foglesong
O. B. Hatcher
Suncrest Memorial Park
Mistie
Minnie Brown
Maplewood Cemetery
Wendell Vermillion
van Fossen
Cecelia Severance
Shawnee
McCuneville
Muskingum
William and
Rosetta Ricketts Gaver
Shawnee United Methodist Church
Bluebell
Order of Eastern Star
United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
J. Wesley Severance
Beatrice Severance
Isabel Nicholas
Alveda DeVore
Bryan Funeral Home
Humphrey Funeral Home
Frank Cheesebrew
New Lexington Cemetery
Eastern Star
Carmon Conaway
Newark
Carmon E. Conaway
N. 23Rd St
Crooksville
Louie E
Lennie Mumford Conaway
Conaway
Owens Corning Fibreglas Corp
Rober Corp
Neal Avenue
Ralph G. Carpenter
Elliott St
Jagers and Sons
Joe Bishman
Carpenter
Strouds Run
Anderson
Louisa Pruden Carpenter
Athens Lumber Co
Highberg
Rolling Meadows
Ill
Betty Carpenter
James
Katie) Hoisington
Lola) Poling
Wayne
Olive) Henderson
Venice
Opal Keith
Guy
Charles
Rose Greenawalt
Casper
Wyo
Rose Sheldon Greenwalt
Paul Hood
Christ United Methodist Church
Memorial Chapel
D. Zenner Co
McBee Co
Cheesbrough
C. E
Edith Nelle) Camery
Jennie Gibson
Long Beach
Calif
George J
Caroline Cox
Lada Mae Pickering
Nellie Bill
Charles R
William A. Sheldon
Natrona Memorial Garden
Hazel Coon
O’ Bleness
Albert Perry
Irma McCarthy
Alice Rowan
Paul Keever
Byron Sams
Harley Robinette
Jim McDonald
Jack Johnson
Margaret Calvin
McArthur
Dawn Daughtery
Coolville
James Cavello
Ernest McCall
Giouster
Charles Rowland
Cutler
Claude Cunningham
Chauncey Emory Coe
the Plains
Edward Dailey
Zaleski
Martha Lenigar
James Honda
Janet Strole
Paul Hamilton
Joseph Bowles
Rodney Adkins
Lawrence Peters
Trevis Jenkins
Todd Jenkins
Michael Jonas
Foster Sayre
Deborah Essman
Patricia Thompson
Karl Witzler
Phylliss Stancel
Ronald Riley
Alda Yoder
Edith Perry
Linda McAllister
Jerry Shellman
Bill Leedy
David Whiteman
Kenneth Kirby
Mount St. Mary
Dora Barrett
Jacksonville
Lottie Gill
Murray City
Misty McGuire
Barbara Dickerson
Jeffy Thompson
Louise Grace
Hazel Maffin
Annabelle Ellis
Meta Ackley
Donald Pickett
Rena Rogers
Flo Guess
Mabel Sanders
John Harkless
New Plymouth
Sharon Coe
Carbon Hill
Delbert Matheny
Buchtel
Estelle Vickers
Trimble
Hocking Valley
Jeffery Hill
Michael Saunders
Eunice Jeffers
Carl Filinger
Nellie Golding
Oliver Carpenter
Edith Husted
Wayne Wolfe
Joseph MecGatha
Charles Amnah
Robert Jackson
Henry Eversole
Sandra Shultz
Dora Wilson
Grover Skaggs
Flurrios
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
Liberty Avenue
Renee Stone
Court News
Wellston
David L. Wheeler
Jackson
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