Ex-Logan GE Manager Buried After 58 Year Career
Burdette Gage Greenman Jr. 58 died in Cleveland after a long illness. A 32 year GE career included Logan plant superintendent from 1948 to 1964. Survived by wife Margaret, four sons and a daughter, with services in Cleveland and Logan.
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Logan
General Electric
Burdette Gage
Bud) Greenman Jr
Cleveland
Ottumwa
Iowa
B. G. Greenman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State
Greenman
Schenectady
N. Y
Bucyrus Glass
Bridgeville Glass
Bridgeville
Logan Glass
Lamp Glass Department
Rotary Club
Margaret
Margrette
Burdette III
Antwerp
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Terrence
Loveland
Colo
Rawn
Air Force
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Richard E. Greenman
Charles Melborne
Roberts Funeral Home
Robert W. McQuilkin
Kettering
Presbyterian Church
Jackson Beverly
Four Suits Filed To Gain Bypass Land In Athens County
The State Highway Department filed four more suits in Athens County Common Pleas Court seeking land for the Route 33 bypass. Claims include 14 acres owned by Sugar Creek Coal and Mining Co. for 20501 dollars, a small tract for 1650 dollars owned by Charles and Nell Jaynes, 300 dollars for Athens Building Materials Inc. and the Woodworth estate, and 2400 dollars for land owned by Charles Kirkwood and others. Named plaintiffs include Ernest Conant and Leona Conant, Bennajohn Conant and Leona Conant, Pearl Conant and Agnes Conant, and Leland Conant with others related to the Conant family.
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State Highway Department
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Route 33
The
Highway Department
Sugar Creek Coal and Mining Co
Charles
Nell Jaynes
Strathmore Blvd
Athens Building Materials Inc
Franz Woodworth
Doris Woodworth
Executrix
Charles Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Athens
Thailand
Ernest and
Elizabeth Conant
Pleasantview
Bennajohn
Leona Conant
Shelby Road
Pearl and
Agnes Conant
Cameron Road
Leland and
Nancy Conant
Delta Utah
Auto Mishap Victim Files $25,000 Suit
John S. Rutter of The Plains sues Willa T. Henry of Sharpsburg in Athens County Common Pleas Court over a July 12 1967 crash on Route 50A at Route 33. Rutter alleges Henry failed to yield right of way forced him into a ditch and caused injuries.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
John S. Rutter
the Plains
Willa T. Henry
Sharpsburg
Rutter
Henry
Water Line Petition Sought to Extend Athens City Water
Dairy Lane residents without water seek city service extension. Safety Director Dwight Robinson says council must decide on outside city limits extension with costs borne by Dairy Lane property owners. Estimated at 5 to 6 dollars per foot for about 2000 feet. Mrs. Edna Hoodler notes local interest in city water.
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Dairy Lane
Athens
City Council
City Service
Dwight Robinson
Edna Hoodler
Court Drops Charges Parks Driving Illegally
Municipal Court dismissed a charge of driving an auto without the owner's consent against Joe Parks on a defense motion. Costs were assessed to the state. Algeo Motors accused Parks of driving a 1966 Pontiac GTO worth 2676.97 without consent. The GTO reportedly belonged to General Motors Acceptance Corp.
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Joe Parks
Elliott Sr
J. E. Algeo
Algeo Motors
Parks
Algeo
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Three File Petitions For Township Trustee Posts
Three men filed nominating petitions with the Athens County board of elections for township trustee posts in November. Thomas Reed of Athens Route 5 and Worley D. Perry of Athens Route 1 sought Alexander Township seats, while C. L. Colmer of 9 Pratt Street filed for Athens Two township trustee.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Alexander Twp
Thomas Reed
Athens
Worley D. Perry
C. L. Colmer
Pratt St
Messenger Ranks 26th In Powder Puff Derby
The Powder Puff Derby coverage notes Messenger placing 26th after aircraft departures from San Diego to Washington. A mix up sent contestant luggage to Mrs. Howard's downtown office, delaying officials tasking. Pilots aided a low-fuel flyer, earning elimination, while others enjoyed a river cruise and White House visit ahead of Thursday departure.
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Messenger
Kerney
Jean Roth Howard
Washington News
San Diego
Washington
Howard
Bible School Ends At Reedsville With Community Support
The two week Vacation Bible School in Reedsville sponsored by local churches at Riverview School concluded with a closing program and picnic. Missionary offering of 53.25 benefited the Meigs County School for the Mentally Retarded. Teachers and director listed.
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Reedsville
Marlene Putman
Laura Harris
Nola Young
Karen Leslie
Mary Cowdery
Alice Curtis
Pearl Sandelin
Sue Hayman
Janet Connolly
Phyllis Larkins
Shirley Larkins
Fremont Woman Beaten To Death
Fremont Ohio police report Earleene Williams aged 36 was beaten to death around midnight after an argument in her home. Her husband Charles Williams was being questioned. In a separate note Mrs Raymond Chapman of Silver Spring Maryland visited local residents including Stella Atkins Ruby Diehl Mary Diehl Felix Alkire and Carl Phillips in Harrisonville and Athens. She was escorted home by her mother Mrs B E Carl who had been visiting relatives.
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Fremont, Ohio
Earleene Wiliams
Fremont
Charles
Pomeroy
Raymond Chapman
Silver Springs
Stella Atkins
Ruby Diehl
Mary Diehl
Felix Alkire
Harrisonville
Carl Phillips
Athens
B. E.carl
Twelve Students Named To OSU Honor Roll
In Columbus Ohio State University names twelve area students to the spring quarter honor roll. Criteria include at least 3.5 average and 12 or more credit hours. Recipients include Chevyl Diane Starner Logan Route 2 Michael Miller Kerns Gallipolis Mary Lynn Nash Gallipolis Route 2 Harry Lowell Amsbury Wayne Curtis Clark Kevin Wayne Dennis Carolyn V King Gallipolis Ann Lavonne Funk McArthur Ruth Anna Schroeder McArthur Route 1 Bernita Ellen Cagg Nelsonville Route 2 Kathy Ann Lower Nelsonville and John Vincent Goodwin Pomeroy. Kathy Lower earned a perfect four point zero across the quarter.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Chevyl Diane Starner
Logan
Michael Miller Kerns
Gallipolis
Mary Lynn Nash
Harry Lowell Amsbury
Wayne Curtis Clark
Kevin Wayne Dennis
Carolyn v. King
Ann Lavonne Funk
McArthur
Ruth Anna Schroeder
Bernita Ellen Cagg
Nelsonville
Kathy Ann Lower
John Vincent Goodwin
Pomeroy
Miss Lower
Thieves Steal Auto While Owner Stops for Coffee
Ralph Wortman of McArthur stopped for a cup of coffee on his way to work at Austin Powder Co. Irene's Restaurant across Main Street from the Vinton County courthouse. About 6 15 a.m. he found his 1959 Chevrolet missing from Route 50 in the town center. No witness reported seeing the theft. Ohio license Y 750 P.
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McArthur
Ralph Wortman
Wortman
Austin Powder Co
Irene
Main St
Vinton County
Sheriff’s Office
Ohio
Bid Open for Logan Bridge Replacement Project
The Ohio Department of Highways will open bids August 26 for a U S 33 bridge replacement in Hocking County. A $67 000 reinforced concrete slab roadway will replace the washed out timber bridge between Lake Logan and Logan. Albert T Young of Nelsonville forfeited a $33 bond in Municipal Court for disorderly conduct after pleading not guilty. Edna H Wilson of Nelsonville alleged Young yelled threats at their residence on June 28.
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Ohio Department of Highways
Hocking County
U. S. 33
Lake Logan
Logan
Albert T. Young
Nelsonville
Edna H. Wilson
Young
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Nester
Porterhouse
Holsum Biscuits
White Thompson
Davis Brothers
MR. Greenman
Logan GE
Malone Services
Versa Ruth Malone
Warren Funeral Home
Idella M. Mattox
Middleport
Albany
Robert Mattox
Mason County
John
Dora Taylor Hawkins Sr
Edward L
Herman E
South Charleston
W. Va
Dale W
Philadelphia
Robert
Ethel Hyde
Covington
John Hawkins Jr
Springfield
Fielding Hawkins
Elmer
Walter
Gilbert
Oral
Stewart
Rawlings- Coats
Howard Mayne
Lone Oak
Point Pleasant
Eunice A. Dodds
Poplar St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Pete
Elizabeth Merz
Clark
Wellston
Thomas
Richard
Elizabeth Traugh
Vivian Kochenderfer
Esther Ludden
Nettie Evans
Nellie Green
Johnson Funeral Home
Green Lawn Cemetery
Vinton Queens
Donna Lafferty
Terri Price
Miss Lafferty
Robert Lafferty
Miss Price
Kenneth Price
Marsha Reed
Carl Reed
Christine Frye
G. C. Frye
Logan Bridge
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