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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1968

Page

9

Jobless Claims Increase in Logan and Athens

Unemployment claims rose for the week ending March 2, with Logan up from 942 to 955. Logan reported 43 initial and 479 continued claims, while Athens had 31 initial and 402 continued. The job openings include machine operators, inspectors, a farm equipment mechanic, a caretaker, a secretary, nursemaids, and several clerk-typists. Local workers and employers are advised to contact 30 Spring St., Logan, at 385-5609 to discuss opportunities.

LOGAN Harold Zimmerman Bureau of Employment Services Athens Jackson

Miners Missing as Calumet Mine Rescue Hopes Waver

Workers and families waited as rescue teams tested the shaft of the Cargill salt mine in Calumet Louisiana. A newly built man cage snagged during a test drop delaying efforts. Fire and smoke hampered access while special teams from Kentucky arrived by air to assist in the grim search for 21 trapped miners.

Calumet William L. Meadows Sturges Cargill Roy Gretzer Federal Bureau of Mines Kentucky

Phone Books Mailed Soon In Logan

Logan area customers will receive new 1968 telephone directories starting Monday from General Telephone Co. of Ohio. If a directory is not received by March 18, call the business office. The Logan book includes central offices of McArthur and Wilkesville, with space inside the back cover to record frequently dialed numbers.

Logan General Telephone Co Ohio McArthur Wilkesville Tom Quaintance

Hocking Tax Books Open in Logan Hocking County

Real estate tax statements will be mailed today and tax books opened at the treasurer office second floor of the courthouse. The March 29 closing date applies to the first half payment with hours 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. Total Hocking County real estate taxes amount to 1,688,711.35 including delinquent and current taxes and special assessments.

Logan — Hocking County Court House Hocking County

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Local Residents In Care Event

Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted several area residents including Mrs Harold Sinnott and Earl Young of Logan along with William E McAfooes Mrs Nancy Goodlve Richard Owen Unger 19 of South Bloomingville Route 1 and Judy Kay Swack hammer 21 of Laurelville Route 2 DuPont Construction Gary Lee Kunkler 20 of Logan Route 4 equipment operator and Linda Sue Sheets 18 of Logan at home.

Harold Sinnott Earl Young William E. McAfooes Nancy Goodlve Logan Richard Owen Unger South Bloomingville Lockheed Judy Kay Swackhammer Laurelville DuPont Construction Gary Lee Kunkler Route 4 Linda Sue Sheets

Accident Leads To Court Appearance In Logan

Joseph D. Van Vorhis age 52 of 920 Warner Ave is cited to appear in Mayor s Court after an accident at W Main and W Spring Streets. He struck a car driven by Juanita M Sloan age 36 of 256 Warner Ave who was stopped at a red light. Van Vorhis cited for assured clear distance.

Vinton High Latin Club Heads to Ohio State

Vinton County High School Latin instructor Carl Parker and a 100 member Latin Club travel to Columbus on Saturday March 9 to compete in the Junior Classical League Convention at Mershon Auditorium. Vinton County will enter Costume Scrap Book Project and Mythology Quiz Bowl, with Ohio state schools represented as the national group εμφαν. The club has previously won prizes in two different years.

McArthur Carl Parker Vinton County High School Columbus Mershon Auditorium Ohio State University Ohio

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