Rhodes Speaker At Smith Banquet
James A. Rhodes former Ohio governor addressed 128 attendees at a Logan Trade Club dinner honoring retiring executive secretary Harry L. Smith. Rhodes praised Smith and Hocking County leaders, urged community pride and local schools, and noted young people leaving the area for work. Smith received a plaque and a watch.
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Logan
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Statehouse
Harry L. Smith
Logan Trade Club
Rotary
Kiwanis
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Rhodes
Smith
Hocking County
Trade Club
Messenger
Nancy Bilyew Smith
Harry Smith
Center
James Rhodes
Barton Hall
City Readvertises Sewer Bid After No Bids
City council in a brief session authorized Safety Service Director Harry West to readvertise for bids on Phase I plus sanitary sewer work after no bids were received last Friday. Six council members supported the move with Bruce Rogers voting no.
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Nelsonville
Safety Service
Harry West
City Board of Control
Bruce Rogers
Buckeye- Hocking Hills
Bus Delay After Minor Accident In New Stanton
Logan safety patrol trip returns hours late after a breakdown and minor crash in New Stanton Pennsylvania. Chaperons Mrs. Helen Price and Mrs. Jean Black reported the delay to police. no injuries among 33 students. The water pump belt broke as the bus backed, striking an unseen car.
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Logan
Helen Price
New Stanton
Jean Black
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges Roster
Earl Glendon Shriner Claude Sheets and Mrs Kathryn Cummins admitted at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan. Charlotte Patton and Belva Rhoades discharged.
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Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Earl Glendon Shriner
Claude Sheets
Kathryn Cummins
All Logan
Charlotte Patton
Belva Rhoades
Local Court Docket Shows Multiple Driving and Disorder Offenses
A series of arraignments or fines lists individuals with charges including assault and disturbing the peace for Ernest Jayjohn and Herb Forai, intoxication for several defendants, traffic violations for Daryl Gregory and James White, possession of stolen copper pipe for Potts and Robinson, and speeding or passing infractions for Woodlett and Dunn. Dismissal notes show Don Savage cited after complaint failure to appear.
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Ernest Jayjohn
S. Pennsylvania Ave
Larry K. Grant
Wellston
Charles R. Potts
S. Connecticut Ave
William B. Robinson
Daryl B. Gregory
Hamden
Herb Forai
E. High St
McArthur
James Jiden
James B. White
Albany
Cycle Complaint At Nelsonville Police Report
Nelsonville police chief Max Valkinburg reported a complaint with the Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles over unlicensed operators riding motorcycles in the city. The letter cites 4507.02 of the Ohio Revised Code and notes that unlicensed operation is unlawful on public streets and alleys. Police have investigated several similar complaints recently.
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Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Valkinburg
Youth Confesses Motorcycle Theft in Logan
A Logan youth admitted stealing a motor cycle belonging to Ray Spofford of 546 Church Street. The bike, reported missing May 30, was recovered Sunday. The youth was arrested and released to parents. Karen Shark, 17, was cited for driving without a license after backing into a power pole on Second Street, causing about an hour of power loss. Charles R. Swackhammer, 50, of Lancaster, was arrested for intoxication after an argument with his wife at the Wooden Shoe Saturday evening.
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Logan
Ray Spofford
Church Street
Spofford
Karen Shark
E. 2Nd Street
Second Street
Wooden Shoe
Charles R. Swackhammer
Lancaster
Swackhammer
Stolen Moore's Store items recovered by police
Police recovered several articles stolen from Moore's Store on Columbus Street after a breaking and entering. Items included a television set, shotguns, and tape recorders. One suspect was arrested on charges of receiving stolen property. investigation continues.
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Nelsonville
Moore’s
Columbus Street
Max Valkinburg
Commissioners Hear Protests Over Eagle Two Road Abandonment
Vinton County commissioners rejected a plan to abandon a mile and a half section of Eagle Two Road after hearing from residents and Meed Paper Co. who cautioned the right of way aids firefighting and timber access. They noted a need to keep four wheel access, address motorbike damage claims, and avoid landlocking nearby properties. The meeting also covered dog licenses, airport hangars, prosecuting attorney assistance, and summer youth funding.
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McArthur
Vinton County Commissioners
Eagle Two
Route 327
County 17
Meed Paper Co
Robert Mays
Cliff Totman
Paul Mercer
John Peck
Lewis Young
Guy Peck
John Albright
Logan-Hocking library board actions and May circulation
Logan-Hocking County District Library Board met Monday night approving current bills of 1345.97 dollars. May main library circulation totaled 6289 with 4800 adult and 1489 juvenile, down 303 from last May. bookmobile circulation fell 379 from last May. Glouster Church of Christ schedules Vacation Bible School starting Monday 6:30 to 8 p.m. through June 14 with classes for kindergarten to adults and no nursery.
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Logan
Logan-Hocking County
Glouster
Glouster Church of Christ
Investigating Store Robbery at Risch Drugs
Logan police with Herman Henry of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation probe a break in at Risch Drugs. Entry via broken rear window occurred between 6 and 11 pm. About $1000 cash was reported missing from an open safe. inventory will reveal if other items are gone.
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Logan
Herman Henry
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Risch Drugs
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Update
Medical roster lists transfers and patients connected to Mount St. Mary Hospital. Names include David Duffy Bobby Sheets Nelsonville Route 1 Robert DeVault Carl O Neil Larry Spencer Mrs Pauline Knowlton James A Campbell and others across Nelsonville Murray City Amesville Glouster New Straitsville Columbus with Kathryn Johnson transferred to University Hospital Columbus.
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David Duffy
Bobby Sheets
Nelsonville
Robert DeVault
Carl O'Neil
Larry Spencer
Pauline Knowlton
Melrose Kinnison
James A. Campbell
Murray City
Kathryn Patrick
Amesville
Bernadette Stump
Catherine Harkless
New Straitsville
Regina Williams
Glouster
Mike Kochis
Columbus
Buchtel Civic Meeting Tonight
The Buchtel Civic Group will hold a 7 p.m. meeting at the mayor s office. Officers thank everyone who helped make the Memorial Day Homecoming a success.
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Buchtel
Glouster Police and Firemens Festival Opens
The Police and Firemens Festival begins in Glouster with Nolan Shows midway on a new blacktop lot for off street parking. Festival profits support police and fire funds for special community activities.
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Glouster
Nolan
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