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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1966

Page

5

Route 33 Rest Area Dedicated east of Logan

Logan Ohio honors the Route 33 rest area dedication with Hocking Rep. Harry Armstrong and John Dowler on site. The four acre site seats 10 semi trailers and 30 autos with a water well shelter house and picnic facilities. An identical rest area will be built opposite the highway for northbound traffic.

Logan Hocking Harry Armstrong John Dowler Division 10 Dowler Armstrong Ohio Rt. 33 State Department of Highways Hocking County Messenger Newsphoto

Murray City Senior Group Sets Cook-Out

Murray City senior Citizens Club hosts a cook-out Thursday at 7 p m across from Ho gans Grill. Nelsonville and Logan clubs invited. Hamburgers and drinks provided. Attendees should bring a covered dish.

Murray City Hogan’s Grill Nelsonville Logan

Driver Cited After Crash Near Logan and Route 33

James P. Cremean, 55, New Plymouth Route 1, was cited for improper start from a stopped position after a two vehicle crash at 10 55 a m Monday on Route 328 at Route 33 south of Logan. He had stopped behind Patsy Darlene Peters, 26, Logan, who moved forward to view traffic and was struck.

Logan James P. Cremean New Plymouth State Highway Patrol Patsy Darlene Peters

Births at Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Mr. and Mrs Billy G Smith Union Furnace welcome a daughter and Mr. and Mrs Wayne Whit latch Logan Route 4 announce a son. multiple admissions list Georgia Ferguson McArthur Ronald Gillespie Logan Route 4 Timothy Harsh Massillon Thomas Moore Rockbridge Route 1 and others.

Billy G. Smith Union Furnace Wayne Whitlatch Logan Wilbur Clark Laurelville Georgia Ferguson McArthur Ronald Gillespie Timothy K. Harsh Massillon Thomas T. Moore Rockbridge Samuel Quick MacArthur Willis Adcock Junction City Robert Brotherton Jr Denyse Frazier Samuel Moore Billy Smith Dorothy C. Wells Raymel Wine

Perry County Court News Highlights Local Bets and Bonds

Roger Talbot, 23, of New Lexington Route 2, is free on $1000 bond pending Perry County Court arraignment on five charges including assault and battery and resisting arrest. The incident peaked with a deputy firing a warning shot as Talbot escaped to halt at the police station. Marriage applications and divorce actions dominate the rest of the notice, with several couples listed and wills filed for Perry County residents. Strode named temporary Perry County Court judge in Judge McClintock's absence through July 15.

Perry Court Roger Talbot New Lexington Perry County A. Larson Main St Talbot Larson Harold Fitzgerald Carol Fitzgerald Tabot Connie June Fuller Crooksville John Edson Fuller Underwood Florence L. Boring Eleanor Hardin Clinton Gene Boring New Lexigton George W. Flautt Betty Rogers Allen G. Rogers Hubert McKinley Carl Foster Mary Frances Foster Martha E. Garven Barbara L. Gall Clara Belle Wilson Hopewell Tnp R. M. Alspach Perry County Childrens’ Home Mildred Joella Hupp Paul Eugene Kenneth Lee Don Joe Audrey Lois Harry G. Wilson Frank W. Bradshaw Harrison Two Cecil Bradshaw Catherine Fuchs Shawnee John J. Fuchs Sr Strode Robert M. Strode Common Pleas Robert G. Tague W. J. McClintock

Nelsonville Police Chief Returns After Sick Leave

Nelsonville Police Chief Max Valkinburg resumes duties after a knee injury from a mule fall at a donkey baseball game sponsored by the Auxiliary Police.

Nelsonville Max Valkinburg Valkinsburg Auxiliary Police

Columbus Attorney Is Employed To Defend Logan School Board

Logan city board of education hires Columbus attorney Robert L. Drury to work with City Solicitor James Stilwell in defending the board. Three parents seek a writ of mandamus to require opening five area elementary schools. hearing set for Aug. 1. Board also plans noon lunches for rural elementary pupils and half day sessions with morning transport for some students. Superintendent Diller notes long bus rides and calls for cafeterias to open for noon meals. walkers at after noon sessions get milk.

Green School Logan Haydenville Green Board of Education Messenger Newsphoto Columbus Logan School Logan City Ler Diller

Shawnee consolidates town posts to save money

Shawnee City Council approved merging the town marshal and street commissioner roles after a final vote. Mayor William Morgan cited about 2000 dollars yearly in savings with a 5400 dollar annual salary for the new post. Don Owens left Shawnee for Newark. Donald Koch moves in from Cincinnati as congregational servant for Jehovahs Witnesses. O Nail family members attended the reunion at Rachelmacher Park in Logan, with Mr and Mrs Alex O Nail of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Homer O Nail Jr of Chauncey noted.

Roy Browning William Griffith Robert Musick William Morgan Morgan Shawnee Donald Koch Cincinnati Jehovah's Witnesses Don Owens Newark Nelsonville O’nail Rachelmacher Park Logan Alex O’nail Homer O'Nail Chauncey

Joppa News Notes Ties Local Visitors and Guests

Joppa notes visitors from Eagle Ridge Newton Falls Marietta West Columbia Letart and Little Hocking as Mrs Clarence Baker lists gatherings with Mr and Mrs Sonny Harris Floyd Barringer Irene Cottrell Earl Sante Irving Deeter Mary Ann Debolt and others over a recent period. Families of Barringer Harris Barr Blake Gibbs and Barr host or visit members nearby in Ohio and West Virginia communities.

Clarence Baker Joppa Sonny Harris Oris Smith Eagle Ridge Floyd Barringer Irene Cottrell Newton Falls Earl Sante Irving Deeter Marietta Mary Ann Debolt Harry Kearns West Columbia W. Va the Messenger Athens Ohio Jack Gibbs Letart Charles Barr Little Hocking Clermont Harris L. R. Barr Buford Blake Marion Dale Barr

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