Grandstand attractions announced for Hocking County Fair
Logan officials disclosed the Hocking County Fair schedule for September 14 to 17. Events include a WSAZ-TV gospel program, a Thursday tractor pull and midget auto race, Friday and Saturday harness racing with a Shindig, plus a daily pie baking contest and parade appearances by royalty from local festivals.
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Hocking County Fair
LOGAN
Hocking County
Fair Board
Wsaz-Tv
Rocky Fisher
Fort Wayne
Paul Leduc Enterprises
Columbus
Huntington TV
Jackson
Logan Family Hosts Cincinnati Guests
Last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Glidden 726 East 2nd Street Logan their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Chaney and Mr. and Mrs. Rodney C. Church Shirley Chaney and daughter Sharon Kelly of Cincinnati visiting their son-in-law and daughter.
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Logan
C. C. Glidden
East 2Nd St
Frank E. Chaney
Rodney C. Church
Shirley Chaney
Sharon Kelly
Cincinnati
Conservation Award Planned For 4 Hers
Logan An annual award for 4 H conservation projects was created by the Hocking County Advisors Council. Sponsored by Charles Ringhiser Evergreen Acres Farm the award will honor two under 14 contestants and one over 14 chosen by judging and an interview at the county fair. Mrs James Skinner was appointed adviser to the Furnaceettes.
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LOGAN
Hocking County Advisors Council
Charles Ringhiser
Cording
Bill Melvin
James Skinner
Spencer Reunion Held At New Haven Park
The Spencer reunion was held at New Haven Park with a covered dish dinner. Officers elected for the year were Mrs. Ernest Wingett president, Mrs. G. B. Hazlett vice president, and Mrs. Thomas Lindsey secretary treasurer. Committees named included Fred Spencer and Mrs. Jess Brown for securing tables, and Mrs. Hazlett and Mrs. John Fry for the program.
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New Haven
Spencer
New Haven Park
Ernest Wingett
G. B. Hazlett
Thomas Lindsey
Fred Spencer
Jess Brown
Hazlett
John Fry
Scott
Grove City
Kenneth Cundiff
Groveport
Mason Spencer
Harry Spencer
Larry Spencer
Ben Spencer
Johnny Spencer
Anna Coe
Racine
Births at Hocking Valley Hospital and admissions
Mr and Mrs Raymond Leonard Logan Route 3 have a daughter and Mr and Mrs Leroy Danison Logan Route 4 have a son. Admitted are Mrs Earl Minton Willis Adcock John R Williamson Charles Lavey and Mrs Charles G Harper. Dismissed is Mrs John Payne and her daughter Laurelville Route A. Basques emigrated from the Pyrenees to the United States to tend sheep.
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Raymond Leonard
Logan
Leroy Danison
Earl Minton
McArthur
Willis Adcock
Junction City
Charles G. Harper
John R. Williamson
New Straitsville
Charles Lavey
John Payne
Laurelville
United States
Pyrenees
Spain
France
McArthur Couple Injured in Route 93 Crash
An elderly McArthur pair were seriously hurt in a one car crash on Route 93 in Hocking County about 3.5 miles north of the Vinton County line. Jacob Gurile 84 and his wife Gertie 76 were taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Gurile suffered a concussion and abrasions while his wife had a broken right hip as the southbound car overturned twice and crashed into a ditch.
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Logan
McArthur
Hocking County
Vinton County
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Jacob Gurile
Gertie
State Highway Patrol
Gurile
Sharrett Attends OSU Action Meet in Columbus
Tri County Community Action Program director Sharrett attends an Ohio State University development meeting for community action directors sponsored by the Ohio Office of Opportunity. The week long event aims to create new approaches to aid directors in addressing poverty during wartime.
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Logan
Martin Sharrett
Tri-County
Ohio State University
Ohio Office of Opportunity
Sharrett
Excursion TV Series Debuts With Logan Festival Coverage
WOUB-TV launches Excursion a new series filming Southern Ohio festivals and fairs. The Logan Sesquicentennial Parade opens the first episode airing tonight at 9 p.m. on Channel 20 Athene. The program aims to showcase local people and tourism using portable remote control equipment with a small crew.
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Logan
Ohio University Television
Woub-Tv
Channel 20
Athens
Fes
Ohio
Wes Marshall
Rain Damage Estimated at 40000 in Hocking County
Hocking County faces about 40000 in damage from recent heavy rain and high water. County Engineer Clyde Underwood says roads and bridges are affected with at least five bridges out on township and county roads. A Steel Road bridge northeast of South Bloomingville was washed away.
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Logan
Hocking
Clyde Underwood
Steel Road
South Bloomingville
Underwood
Highway Relocation Planned in Shawnee Perry County
The Ohio Department of Highways will relocate a 1.63 mile section of SR 93 and SR 155 in Shawnee Perry County. A public hearing is set for 2 p.m. July 28 at Shawnee Elementary School. The $522,000 project covers 1.6 miles of SR 93 and 0.3 mile of SR 155 with two bridges.
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Shawnee
Ohio Department of Highways
Perry County
Shawnee Elementary
James T. Holden
Newark
Mason Action To Appoint Directors
Mason County Action Committee calls a public meeting on Thursday July 21 at 7 30 p m in the Mason County courtroom to appoint a new board. Vacancies exist and reappointment or reelection of all members is sought. Expansion to include the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources and area service clubs is desired.
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Mason County Action Committee
Mason County Court Room
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
Robert P Rickard
Mason Action Group
Mason County
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