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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

9

Hearings Set on Closing Off Roads in Clinton Twp

McArthur Vinton County officials scheduled public hearings for Friday June 30 on proposed road closures DePue Road Clinton Township Road No 4 and Tinker Road County Road No 43. Wellston plans a $1.2 million reservoir to serve Ralston Purina turkey plant, flooding the roads. Three DePue families oppose closure. hearings at 9 a.m. and 9 30 a.m. respectively.

McArthur Vinton County City of Wellston Clinton Township Ralston- Purina DePue Road Tinker Road

Magazine Spotlight on Logan Area Tourism Feature

Logan is showcased as Ohio’s gateway to scenic wonderland in a center spread in Motor Travel. The Automobile Club of Southern Ohio highlights forest scenes, Lake Logan fishing, the Goodyear plant, and the new Hocking Valley Community Hospital with five photos. Parks, fishing facilities, hiking trails and area attractions drew over 750000 visitors last year, and the town’s recent industrial growth is noted.

Logan Ohio Motor Travel The Automobile Club of Southern Lake Logan Goodyear Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Obituary Notices for Kearney Ogdin and Lillian Lathey

Kearney E Ogdin 67 of Meigs County died unexpectedly Saturday night at home near Wilkesville while mowing. Lifelong farmer raised ponies and horses. Survived by wife Anna two daughters and three grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters deceased. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. Wilkesville Presbyterian Church. Burial Standish Cemetery. Pomeroy Miss Lillian Lathey former Meigs County resident died Saturday evening in Cleveland. Survived by two brothers Joseph and Lester. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. Ewing Chapel. Burial Riverview Cemetery Middleport.

Athens Ralph Hawk Foster Pl Jagers and Sons N. Congress St Fred Crabtree Bates Cemetery Hawk Sheltering Arms Hospital Joseph Mary Ruth Hawk Gertrude Spencer Anna Olsen Charles Paul Albany Anna Swartz Nettie Gallipolis Eleanor Tabit State St Dayton Richard Bultesburger Mary Jean AAUW Washington School Frankfort Ohio University George F. Tabit III Margaret Eleanor Brian Jeffery Tabit First United Presbyterian Church Glen R. Hueholt Pine Street Miller Funeral Home United Presbyterian Church Johnson Gallia Academy Mills Transfer Co First Baptist Church Theodore Johnson Columbus Terry Johnson Minneapolis Bucyrus Joseph Chapman Mound Hill Cemetery Bremen Fairview Cemetery Bartlett Carl W. Secoy Marietta Memorial Secoy Bartlett Methodist Church Bartlett Lodge F&am Rufus Putnam Marietta Cleo Smith Marion Gertrude Cummings Secoy Clarence Earl Emory Moyer Bartlett Cemetery Fawcett- Stone Funeral Chesterhill Pomeroy Oscar Fannie) Scholl Holzer Hospital Norma Harrah Vandalia Rita Calvert Santa Maria Calif Marlene Harrison Yolanda Jones Vienna W. Va Norma Zerkle Middleport Scholl George L. Cline Brooklyn N. Y Chauncey Chauncey Dover High School Madeline Rosa Cline Glenn David John William Jacksonville Hughes Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville Kearney E. Ogdin Wilkesville Meigs County Noah Mittie Ogdin Anna Maxine Griffith Janet Jones James Ogdin Langsville Wayne Ogdin Wilkesville Presbyterian Church Russell Woltz Standish Cemetery Lillian Lathey Cleveland Lancaster Lester Ewing Chapel Charles Dozer Danville Riverview Cemetery

Two Girls Given Suspended Terms

Logan Ohio juvenile judge Rhea Bangert Brown granted suspended sentences to two 16 year old Hocking County girls after they ran away from home. One may join the Youth Corps and the other must regularly report to her probation officer. Eudora Chapter No 72 of the Order of the Eastern Star meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple and recesses until September.

Logan Rhea Bangert Brown Hocking County Nelsonville Eudora Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Notice to Contractors State of Ohio Department of Highways

State of Ohio Department of Highways calls for sealed proposals for unit price resurfacing contracts in Athens, Waterloo, Knox, and Vinton counties. Bid date June 20, 1967. Includes asphalt concrete work, pavement widths, and project lengths. prequalification, bonds, and prevailing wage requirements apply. Director reserves right to reject bids.

State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Athens County Lee Town Ite Waterloo Township County Knox Township Vinton County Zaleski Madison Brown Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Relations State Highway Department Department of Highways

Jury To Hear Damage Case

John Wogan of Nelsonville seeks 6500 plus costs from Leonard Burris of Wellston for an auto truck crash on Route 33 north of Logan on July 11, 1964. Jury trial set in Hocking County Common Pleas Court Tuesday.

Logan John Wogan Nelsonville Leonard Burris Wellston Hocking County

Hocking Valley Hospital Adds Two Admissions in Logan

Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted Mrs. Jennie A. Bright and Mr. Francis F. Kuhn, both residents of Logan, as new patients.

Jennie A. Bright Francis F. Kuhn Logan

Bids Sought for Two Highway Resurfacing Projects

Logan Ohio officials announce July opening bids for two resurfacing jobs on Route 33 from Culver Street to city limits and 3.73 miles of Route 9 from the city limits north. Both projects advertised as a single contract. Firefighters were called to Hocking County fairgrounds Sunday evening to extinguish burning debris near a barn.

LOGAN Culver Street Hocking County Fairgrounds

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