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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1966

Page

3

Logan School Board Accepts resignations Hired five new teachers

Logan city school board accepted the resignations of a member and three elementary teachers and approved contracts for five new teachers. Robert C. Bryan resigned July 7 for business and personal reasons. a replacement must be appointed within 30 days. New hires include Charlotte Burns, Beth Parks, Thomas Hopkins, Martha Crewson, and Karen Bluhm.

Logan Logan City Robert C. Bryan Charlotte Burns Logan Route 2 East School Beth Parks Athens Thomas Hopkins Rendville Martha Crewson Central School Karen Bluhm Rochester Minn Hester Lee White Wanda Robb Esther Schultz Sandra Helber Samuel H. Stewart

Bus Checks Scheduled for Aug 5 in Hocking County

Logan announces bus inspections for Hocking County schools on August 5 at the county fairgrounds. State Highway Patrol requires pre inspection checks and driver physicals before the date. Scheduled times include Logan 8–11, Laurelville 11–12, Starr Washington 1–2, and West Hocking 2–4.

Logan Hocking County James Frye State Highway Patrol Laurelville

Metalbestos Negotiations Held in Columbus Amid Logan Strike

Negotiations resume in Columbus Wednesday at 1 p.m. as Metalbestos plant manager Harold Sommers confirms a meeting at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. The strike by Logan workers began July 1 and prompted the talks.

Logan Metalbestos Columbus Harold Sommers Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

Salaries Rise in Logans School Budget Cuts Emphasized

The Logan school board approved its 1967 general fund budget of 1,148,066 at a public hearing with no comments. The plan raises teachers’ pay due to a state minimum wage law while cutting maintenance and other areas after a failed operating levy.

Logan Logan City Dwight Diller

Middleport Personal Notices and Local Visits

Middleport residents report visits and travels with family from Athens Huntington Laurelville Urbana and Chillicothe. Miss Susan Park recovers after surgery at Meigs General Hospital with sister Miss Mary Park. The Hocking County 4 H Band to meet Friday evening in Logan Armory for practice.

Albert Clemson Todd Conneaut Wallace Bradford George Vaughan Kim Chillicothe Middleport Earl Smith Urbana Gail Miller Robert Sharp St. Anthony's Hospital Columbus Coolville Amos Deem Leechtown W. Va Sarah Dobbs Wayne Burton Norfolk Arnold Dodson Susan Park Meigs General Hospital Pomeroy Miss Park Logan Hocking County Logan Armory

Athens Branch Office Approved by Bank Board

Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association won Federal Home Loan Bank board approval to open a Athens branch no earlier than July 1 1967. Bruce E Fickel said the branch will likely be on E State Street and the board cited need and usefulness. Logan Federal has served Athens since 1959.

Athens Oled By Bank Board LOGAN Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association Federal Home Loan Bank Board Washington FHLB Logan Federal Board of Directors Bruce E. Fickel Association Fickel E. State St Logan Federal C. F. Ackers Rolland Bright Walter A. Leonard W. Dinzil Weltner

Three Hired In Maxville Strike Breaker Move

Three men were hired by Maxville Stone Co officials as part of a strike breaker effort after 10 strikers refused to return to work. Picketing by employees began July 6 as they sought unionization with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Owner W. E. Engle of McArthur reportedly threatened legal action against the strikers, but he declined comment when contacted.

Maxville Maxville Stone Co International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers W. E. Engle McArthur the Messenger Engle

State Selective Service Announces August Draft Call

Columbus report shows an August draft call for Ohio of 3395, up from 2785. The cross call will induct 2207 men, versus 1671 this month, with Southeastern counties listing specific counts for Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton, and Washington.

Columbus Selective Service Ohio Southeastern Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Meigs Morgan Perry Vintin Washington

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Local Residents

Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted several patients including Mrs. Samuel Moore of Rockbridge Route 1 Mrs. Grethel M Smith of Sugar Grove Route 1 Jeff L Burns of Logan Mrs. Addie Weaver of Logan Mrs. James Forrest and daughter of McArthur Route 1 Mrs. Helen Potts of Logan Jennie Harper of McArthur Ivor Minton of McArthur Route 2 and Mrs Nellie Terrell of Logan. Some were transferred to Grant Hospital Columbus.

Samuel Moore Rockbridge Grethel M. Smith Sugar Grove Jeff L. Burns Logan Addie Weaver James Forrest McArthur Helen Potts Jennie Harper Ivor Minton Nellie Terrell Grant Hospital Columbus

Church Site Inspected for Proposed New Building

STARR-John E. Longsworth district superintendent of the Methodist Church inspected Starr Methodist Church and its members regarding location for a proposed new church building. A meeting on construction is set for 4 p.m. July 24 at the church.

STARR John E. Longsworth The Methodist Church Starr Methodist Church

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