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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1969

Page

11

Logan School System Names New Superintendent

George Michael Sarbalas named Logan City Board of Education superintendent effective August 1 with a three year contract at 17,000 dollars annually. He succeeds Dwight Diller who becomes director of institutional research and development at Lorain County Community College starting August 4. Diller previously led the Cady Exempted Village Schools 1966-69 and held roles in Dover City Schools 1962-66. Sarbalas, a Cincinnati native and education PhD candidate, holds BS and MS degrees from Ohio institutions and is active in Phi Delta Kappa. He and his wife Jeannelle reside in Cadiz with children Michael George and Joy Marie.

Logan George Michael Sarbalas Locity Schooly Logan City Elyric Cv Ie Cady Dover City Sarbalas University of Crncinnai Ohio State University Phi Dette Kappa Lions Club Baltimore Lodge F. & AM. Shrine Eastern Star Jea

Logan Storm Sewer Opens After Ten Years

Logan water flows through the Old Town Creek storm sewer for the first time in nearly a decade. Service Director James Parkinson says an 18 inch outlet on the north side of East Front Street was blocked by a recent Dodge project over Old Town Creek. Using a sewer todding attachment and a new chemical, workers loosen the gravel deposit and carry debris into the creek. Parkinson estimates a five dollar investment and extensive work restored service, with more cleanup planned when a bucket type sewer machine arrives.

Logan Old Town Creek James Parkinson East Front Street Dodge Ohio Highway Department Parkinson

Park Picnic Farewell To The Wilkinsons

A farewell picnic at Rachelmacher Park honored Mr and Mrs Joe Wilkinson of Logan Route 4 before they move to Cleveland where he has been employed. Attendees included their children Tandy and Nancy and many neighbors and church members from Trinity United Methodist Church Pathfinders class. The event recalled Chevalier de la Verendrye’s 1743 arrival as a historical aside.

Logan Rachelmacher Park Joe Wilkinson Cleveland Pathfinders Trinity United Methodist Church Wilkinsons Tandy Nancy Spurgeon Metzler Ken Ralph Sparks Zette Jackie Birs Bill Miller Melody Tammy al Ganoey Joyce Judy Stanley Dunkle Bill King Billie Jo Christee Harry Murphy Sue Campbell Travis Rob Orndoff

Three Youths Fined Five Dollars Each in Juvenile Court

Logan youths appear in Juvenile Court Friday, each fined five dollars plus costs. Joseph Griffin of Henriena venue faced charges for speeding resulting in an accident, Richard King of Lake Logan Road charged with making unnecessary noise on Main Street, and Michael Eveland of Laurelville charged with improper backing causing an accident on Route 36.

Two Church Circles Hold Meetings in New Haven

Esther and Rebecca Circles of St Paul Lutheran Church Women met to discuss projects. Esther Circle covered a discussion basics while Rebecca Circle led by Mrs. Donald Bumgardner focused on a sentry of Isaiah, with Mrs. Edna Burrs presiding.

Mew Haven Esther Rebecca Luhheran St Paul Lutheran Church Salah Edn Burrs Isaiah Rebeyey Cirele Donald Bumgardner

Legion anniversary ceremony honors Trumin at 85th birthday

A ceremony marked the legion's 7th anniversary and honored former President nay ES, Trumin, as he turned 85. The event reflected on human dignity in a de j century world.

Legion Nay Es, Trumin

Youth Given Probation After Farm Theft Case

A 14 year old boy received probation after Judge Rhea Bang ert Brown reviewed charges from May 7 by a deputy sheriff. The youth was noted to have been seen with a farm tractor without the owner’s knowledge or consent. The case references local law and established legal processes.

Buy Wits Rhea Bangert Brown

Mr and Mrs Harry Smith celebrate 50th anniversary

Logan couple Harry L. Smith and Helen E. Chute Smith will host a 2 to 4 p.m. open house Sunday at Westminster House First United Presbyterian Church in Logan to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. Married June 1, 1919 in Logan, they are active in local churches and community groups and have two children and four grandchildren.

Logan Harry L. Smith E. Second St Westminster House First United Presbyterian Church Smiths Franklin Kerr Presbyterian Manse Logan Presbyterian Church Woodruff Order of the Ring of the Ehugeh Mr. Smith Henry Ida Bright Smith Haydenville Logan Trade Club Hocking County Community Improvement Corp

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Local Divorces

Births recorded at Hocking Valley Community Hospital include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. William J mas ter Rowen Logan. Admissions list Alfred Dishennet Laurviville Rims William Kutkenen Plymouth Keith Scholls and Birs Mallie Holdren Logan. Dismissals mention Robert Bartley. Divorces filed in Logan include Rose Landrum versus Glen Landrum for gross neglect of duty and Lynn Roach versus Raymond Beach Warren for gross neglect and cruelty.

Hocking Valley Community Hospital William J.cMaster Rowen Logan Alfred Dishennet Laurviville Rims William Kutkenen Plymouth Keith Scholls Birs Mallie Holdren Rose Landrum Glen Landrum Lynn

Reading for Fun Button Opens Summer Program

Logan Hocking County District Library offers a Reading for Fun button to all schoolage children who join the summer reading program. Children may sign up at the library to participate in listening and reading activities and read eight books to earn a certificate. Also noted is the appointment of Christopher E. Veidh as acting judge for Logan County Court from June 13 to 24 while James Stilwell is on vacation.

Logan Hocking County Agu Undemeay Rontinue Logan Christopher E. Veidh Haring Courty Court Harley Meyer James Stilwell

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