Fire Loss Reduction Results With Training
Fire loss dropped from 10 100 dollars in 1952 to about 3000 dollars in 1964 while alarms rose from 43 to 142 as Logan fire department expanded. Chief Robert Courter credits LOCAN improved equipment and stepped up training for volunteers and regulars. A new GMC four wheel drive brush pumper assists a 1956 Seagraves and 1960 Ford with a 1939 Ford as standby.
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Robert Courter
Southeastern Ohio Regional
Logan Fire Department
Chief Courier
Ford
Logan
Falls Township
Green Township
Ralph
Zaleski Man Bound On Break-In Charge
Freddie D. Reeves of Zaleski is bound over to the Hocking County grand jury on a break in charge at the Five Mile Inn after pleading innocent at arraignment. He posted a $1000 bond and awaits Vinton County grand jury action on a separate breaking and entering charge at a Hamden general store. Merrill Molihan, also of Zaleski, remains in the Vinton County jail with charges not filed yet and his status with parole officers pending.
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Logan
Five Mile Inn
Hocking County
Freddie D. Reeves
Zaleski
Coun
Vaughn Collins
Vinton County
Hamden
Merrill Molihan
Woman Hit By Vehicle On Route 664 Injures Logan resident
A Logan woman Rose Marie Sheets age 46 was injured when struck by a car on Route 664 three miles north of Route 33 Wednesday morning. She suffered injuries to the back legs and ankles and was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital. Dale Allen Brenning 17 and Paul R. McCormick 50 were involved as the crash unfolded on an icy road and when a truck at the scene was being pulled from a ditch.
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Logan
State Highway Patrol
Rose Marie Sheets
Hocking Valley Hospital
Dale Allen Brenning
Paul R. McCormick
Kelch Protests City Pay Plan Amid Raises
Logan council passes ordinance to grant pay raises to most city employees but excludes five patrolmen. Police Chief Roy Kelch protests the measure while finance chair Wilbur Lanning Jr. says police were already raised last Aug 1 to level with firefighters. A separate Electronics note highlights moisture sensing on major dryer models.
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Logan
Roy Kelch
Council
Wilbur Lanning Jr
More Hospital Space Aim Of Home Nursing
Hocking County Health Department launches a home nursing program to free hospital beds by providing chronic disease care at home. Dr. H. M. Boocks notes federal and Ohio Health Department funding with a pay scale up to 3.50 per visit and one hour per visit.
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Logan
Hocking County
H. M. Boocks
Boocks
Ohio Department of Health
Ysician
Bellissimo Shirts Offer Carefree White to Pastels 28 to 38
Fashion notes highlight several button down shirts and blouses in white and pastel tones. Fabrics include 65 percent Dacron polyester and 35 percent cotton with 28 to 38 size range. Styles feature back pleats, loops, and new monocolor stripes with refined detailing.
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Bellissimo
Zephyr
Dacron
Hocking Health Costs Reported for 1964 by County Health Chief
Dr. H M Boocks, health commissioner, released figures showing 1964 county health expenses at 34669 dollars and 17000 activity items including tests clinics visits and record releases. The report notes 200 deaths led by heart disease, 12 accidental deaths, 244 births, 2170 TB skin tests with 66 positives, 3891 chest X rays, 47 suspects studied, 33 on TB registry, 6 hospitalized, 305 clinics, 2244 vision screenings, 1633 home visits, 2660 immunizations, 335 food inspections, 450 food cards, 163 milk tests, 583 water tests, and 474 other inspections amid rising sewage and water inspections. board members listed.
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Partment
Department
Ohio
Department of Health
Boocks
Hocking County
Food Service
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Boy Scouts
Kelch
Altmans
Southeastern
Hocking
Ilc
C. F. Barker
C. T. Grattidge
Edwin C. Johnston
Roger C. Grueser
C. S. Matheny
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