Unseasonably High Unemployment Claims Rise in Hocking County
Logan county unemployment chief LOGAN-Homer J. Schein reports in Logan and Athens that Hocking County filings are unseasonably high due to the Godman Shoe plant shutdown. Initial week totals reached 100, then 84 the next, with four week average 91.5. Continuing claims: Hocking 444, Athens 235. Seasonal spring boost noted.
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Logan
Homer J. Schein
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment
Athens
Hockling County
Schein
Godman
Athens County
A Nor
Hocking County
Youth Study Group Ends With Final Conclave
Logan Ohio third and final Youth Study Committee meeting was held at the courthouse auditorium with 10 people in attendance. The panel led by William L. Melvin called for an outpatient clinic in the new hospital to aid welfare and lower income youths. A report will be completed in several weeks and action committees may be formed to address medical and dental care needs.
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Melvin
West Hocking Board Approves School Bus Purchase
Logan officials report the West Hocking Board of Education approved buying an International school bus from Northeast Garage in Logan after four bids. The board also announced the employment of 10 people as janitors bus drivers and lunchroom workers. New staff include Howard Fouch and Christopher Pittman as janitors and four drivers led by Clay ton Kuhn and Lester Ebert.
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Logan
West Hocking Board of Education
Howard Fouch
Gibsonville
Christopher Pittman
Rockbridge
Clayton Kuhn
Fouch
Pittman
Lester Ebert
Earl Justice
Jewel Hill
South Bloomingsville
Logan High to Hold Awards for District-State Scholars
Logan High School principal Logan Ellinger said results from the district state scholarship tests at Ohio University will likely come next week. A tentative awards assembly for the 76-student team is set for Thursday at 1 30 p.m. if results arrive in time.
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Logan
Harley Ellinger
Ohio University
Ellinger
4-H Advisors Plan Session
Logan William L. Melvin, 4 H county extension agent, announces an advisors meeting Monday at 8 p m in the courthouse auditorium and extension office. The theme focuses on teaching 4 H projects efficiently.
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LOGAN
William L. Melvin
Local Social Notes Record Visits and Births
Laurel Cliff Mrs Roy Howell and sister in law Mrs John Douglas of Shade visited recently. Mr and Mrs A G Preston Huntington were guests of Mr and Mrs Homer Halley. George Mowery Sr received notice of a granddaughter Sheila Rance born April 20 to George Mowery Jr and wife in Cleveland. Polly Karr daughter of Mr and Mrs Dick Karr has been appointed Comptroller of George T Saxton Associates data processing center in Columbus. Lester Brookover visiting his mother Mrs Jessie Brookover in Sandy West Virginia.
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Roy Howell
John Douglas
Shade
A. G. Preston
Huntington
Homer Halley
George Mowery Sr
Sheila Rance
George Mowery Jr
Cleveland
Polly Karr
Dick Karr
George T. Saxton Associates
Columbus
Lester Brookover
Jessie Brookover
Sandy
W. Va
Two Youths Represent Logan 4 H
Hocking County selects its first boy and girl to attend the National 4 H Center citizenship short course in Washington D C from June 5 to 12 The winners are Kenneth Mathias and Cathy Brown announced by the county 4 H advisors council The Ohio 4 H Club Foundation sponsors one boy and one girl from each Ohio county this summer The advisory council also re elected its officers Harold Nihiser Jr serves as president Cathy Brown is treasurer and other officers include Mrs Don Taylor and Mrs Vernon Rheinscheid
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Logan
Hocking County
Washington, D. C
County 4-H Advisors Council
Kenneth Mathias
Harold Mathias
Rockbridge
Cathy Brown
Harold Brown
Laurelville
Ohio 4-H Club Foundation
Ohio County
Harold Nihiser, Jr
Don Taylor
Vernan Rheinscheid
Fruit Tours and Meetings Planned for Next Thursday
Logan Spring fruit tours and meetings announced by Hocking County agriculture agent Don ald G. Young. Eldon Banta and Blair Janson will discuss what is seen at three stops: W. C. Keney farm, Ralph Frash farm, and Marion Hickerson peach orchard.
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Logan
Donald G. Young
Hocking County Agriculture Extension
Eldon Banta
Blair Janson
W. C. Keney
Ralph Frash
Marion Hickerson
Job Corps Applicants Sought At Logan and Athens BUC Offices
Logan and Athens BUC offices invite applications for the Job Corps under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. The program serves 16 to 21 year olds out of school with basic education and job training, providing room and board clothing transportation and a 30 monthly allowance plus a 50 monthly adjustment payment. Homer J. Schein reported 14 applications received and six forwarded to Washington, D. C.
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Logan
Athens
BUC
James A. Rhodes
Willard P. Dudley
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
W. State St
S. Front St
Homer J. Schein
Schein
Washington, D. C
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