Enterprise Bridges Close for Repairs in Six to Eight Months
Enterprise bridges over the Hocking River and the C and O Railway will be closed for six to eight months for repairs. George Mara the engineer told Hocking County commissioners that a cooperative county state project will fund the work, with rights of way and utility relocations handled by the county and streets in Enterprise paved for rerouted traffic. Parking on those streets will be prohibited during reconstruction.
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LOGAN
Hocking River
C&o
Enterprise
George Mara
Hocking County
Mara
Salt Creek
Route 56
Haydenville
State cites Laurelville S-W High School may close
The State Department of Education cannot recommend continuing Laurelville and Starr-Washington as permanent high school centers. James Frey, Hocking County superintendent, received the report based on October inspections by Doyle Shumaker and M Harold Brown. The review cites limited enrollment, facilities and staff as key factors, with no immediate closure planned, to be discussed at upcoming board meetings.
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Logan
State Department of Education
Laurelville
Starr-Washington
James Frey
Hocking County
J. E. Brown
Frey
Doyle Shumaker
M. Harold Brown
Ohio
Gram
Eighteen All A Students Lead Vinton County High Honor Roll
At Vinton County High School the fifth six weeks honors list includes 160 named with 18 seniors and underclassmen earning all A grades. Senior honorees include Linda Albright Judy Bethel Nancy Christopher Cindy Fain Sherry Knowlton Ann Mills Diana McClelland Linda Pinney Delana Prater Terri Price Joyce Ratcliff Mary Schroeder Fern Tatman Carolyn Waldron Cynthia Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Bethel
Nancy Christopher
Cindy Fain
Sherry Knowlton
Ann Mills
Diana McClelland
Linda Pinney
Delana Prater
Terri Price
Joyce Ratcliff
Mary Schroeder
Fern Tatman
Carolyn Waldron
Cynthia Sprague
Debra Dearth
Mike Bentley
Cindy Strausbaugh
Linda Allison
Charles Bishop
Ken McCarty
Debbie Gates
Diana Martin
Linda Murphy
Larry Oney
Marsha Reed
Jean Reynolds
Mary Lou Rodgers
Connie Rose
Nancy Steele
Mona Tatman
Myrna Wells
Cheryl Wright
Cathy Porter
Jennifer Coleman
Rosanne Acord
Gary Barber
Lin Barne
Lord Knows Group Topic at First Christian Church
Eleven members and guest Mona Bennett attended Group Two meeting at Thelma Dawson home. Gertrude Clouston led the program with a devotional by Alonzo Figgins on The Lord Knows, followed by refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Bennett
First Christian Church
Thelma Dawson
Gertrude Clouston
Alonzo Figgins
Lord
Miller Students Compete In Newark Scholarship Contest
Thirty six Miller High School students competed in a Newark scholarship contest. Participants included Randy Teter, William Keller, Vickie Wooster, Cindy Hannah, Jarry Adams, Barbara Begley, Deborah Ballis, Ruth Shaver, Angela Durst, Richard Eberts, Paula Lanning, Charlotte Bolyard, Roy Mitchell, Anita Dunlap, Mike Hall, Roger Halas, Jo Ellen Lemity, Paul Olah, Keith Maxwell, Clarence Warner, Scott Bankes, Fred Hammond, Mike Bankes, Chris Blaney, Susan Downs, Rich Merckle, Richard Hinkle and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita J. Dunlap
Keith D. Maxwell
Clarence E. Warner
Scott A. Bankes
Mike R. Hammond
Jerry D .Bankes
Chris L. Blaney
Susan K. Downs
Rich J. Merckle
Richard C. Hinkle
Doanville Youth In Activities at Nelsonville Center
A Tri County CAP youth meeting was held Tuesday night at the Doanville Center with seven members and two guests Debbie Cable and Vicki Williams. Larry Warren represents the group on the CAP board. Future sessions are planned for Tuesday at 5 p.m. and center programs include a Cub Scout meeting and a nutrition demonstration.
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Nelsonville
Doanville Center
Tri-County
Debbie Cable
Fultenham
Vicki Williams
Roseville
Larry Warren
Tri-County Cap Board
Logan
Deanville Center
Devault
Action Agency
Bake Sale Sponsored by Buchtel Methodist Church
A bake sale sponsored by Buchtel Methodist Church will be held at the Buchtel Mayor's Office at 9 a.m. on the specified date. Proceeds support church activities and community projects in Buchtel.
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Buchtel
Democrat Bake Sale Set for Public Square
Nelsonville York Two reports the Democrat Club will hold a bake sale Saturday in front of Hoffman's Appliance Store at Public Square starting at 9 a.m. The event aims to raise funds for party activities.
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Nelsonville
York Two
Democrat Club
Hoffman’s
Public Square
Bottled Messages Drift 6000 Miles to Australia
Two message bottles launched by Yaizu High School students as part of a Sea Science Club tidal current project washed ashore in Australia after about 14 months and 6000 miles of drift. One bottle was found at Gerringong Beach and the other at Mollymook Beach, both near Sydney.
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Sydney
Australia
Sea Science Club
Yaizu High School
Japan
Gerringong Beach
Mollymook Beach
Rebekah Lodge Plans Bake Sale Friday
The Nelsonville Rebekah Lodge will sponsor a bake sale Friday in front of The Peoples Bank Public Square. The sale begins at 6 p.m. Donated baked goods should be reported to the committee.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Rebekah Lodge
Peoples Bank
Public Square
Pythians Plan Knight Rank At Valley Lodge
Nelsonville Knights of Pythias set knight rank ceremony for Saturday night at Valley Lodge 169 with a Grand Lodge degree team conferring the work. Chancellor Commander Raymond Patton announced the session at 8 p.m. in Pythian Hall on Washington Street. Refreshments will follow.
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Nelsonville
Valley Lodge No. 169
Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Raymond Patton
Pythian Hall
Washington Street
Martha Thor ton Denied Child Neglect Claim in Logan
Mrs. Martha Thor ton 19 of Logan pleaded innocent to child neglect at arraignment before Judge Rhea Brown. She remains on a $600 bond with a hearing set May 12 at 2 pm. City police removed her three year old son Mark from an unattended auto on West Main Street after hours alone.
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Rhea Brown
Mark
W. Main Street
Hocking Welfare Programs Show Increase During 1970
The 1970 welfare report to Hocking County commissioners by acting director Carl E. Blosser shows increases in aid for dependents and disabled, more food stamp use, and a rise in non public assistance cases. Aged aid fell slightly, and the office calls for more cooperation with physicians, a social worker, and improved housing within budget limits.
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LOGAN
Hocking County
Carl E. Blosser
Blosser
Department
ADCLA
Child Welfare Department
Hocking
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes
Mount St Mary Hospital admits a list of patients including Mrs Bessie Stewart of Logan and several from Nelsonville along with Charles Sayers Master Dale Sufronko Henry Stephenson and others. The notes also mention Martin J Huston Clarence Waldron and John Sabo among admitted individuals.
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Bessie Stewart
Logan
Charles Sayers
Dale Sufronko
Henry Stephenson
Nelsonville
Jack Trace
Glouster
Martin J. Huston
Murray City
Clarence Waldron
Mildred C. Morris
Charles Courtney
Carbon Hill
John Sabo
Buchtel
Hocking Valley Community Hospital Names List of Logan Residents
A roster from Hocking Valley Community Hospital includes Effie Funk Laurelville Ronnie Kuhn Albert Kornmiller Raymond Helber Elza Hart Sam Christian and George Wonn of Logan Wilfred Sheets Mrs Harry Zimmerman John Watkins Jr Shirley Watkins George Fetherofl Chandler Snyder and Restry Kilkenny of Logan names repeated among patients or staff in the latest hospital notice.
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Effie Funk
Laurelville
Ronnie Kuhn
Albert Kornmiller
Raymond Helber
Elza Hart
Sam Christian
George Wonn
Logan
Wilfred Sheets
Harry Zimmerman
John Watkins Jr
Shirley Watkins
George Fetherofl
Charles Snyder
Restry Kilkenny
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Messenger
Leonard Myers
Agriculture Extension Office
Sheriff’s Department
Paul Stevens
Union Furnace
Chevrolet
Belleville Motors, Inc
St. Louis
Weaver Road
Old Stage Coach Road
Zanesville
Carl Blosser
STATE
S-W High School
Vinton High School
Connie Barton
Barbi Bethel
Faye Brown
Mark Bullock
Millie Burns
Becky Chesser
Virginia Farmer
Robbie Graman
Deborah Norton
Elaine O'Leary
Mary Perry
Marilyn Phillips
Cathy Rice
Paula Stanley
Gary Wolfe
Roberta Patrick
Brenda Queen
Keith Reasor
Beverly Boring
Teresa Johnson
Vicki Jenkins
Varina Houdasheldt
Angela Holley
Kathy Fetheroll
Jane Ferguson
Phil Fain
Randy Murdoch
Christi Nice
Debbie Peters
Kathy Seitz
Ellen Beckley
Sandy Bowen
Roy Brown
Charlotte Cyrus
Christa Gearing
Sandra Doles
Debbie Pierce
Ron Prater
Ken Reed
Michael Taylor
Paul Thompson
Debbie Waldron
Sara Ward
Gordon Wells
Cheryl Brown
Diana Burson
Sara Craig
Debbie Harper
Jorga
Brenda Murray
Mary Lou Ousley
Bea Peyton
Margaret Thompson
Mike Ward
Joan Winnett
Rita Fee
Vanessa Detty
Jettie Coleman
Scott Claypool
Russell Caudill
Harrett Carter
Marsha Hartsough
Mary Hill
Terry Jenkins
Mary Long
Vicki McGee
Janice McKibben
John Marks
Jacqueline Mitchell
Bessie Prater
Kay Rice
Richard Robinette
Sharon Scarberry
Peggy Stapleton
Hoodletts
Miller
Doanville
Mayor
Democrat
Rebekah Lodge
Kesterson’s Meat Market
Chestnut St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Frank E. Roe
Carl Goldsberry
Ohio Power Company
Newark
Frieda
William
Vicki) Baker, III
Ohio State University
Scott
North High School
Roe
Aurora 48 Masonic Lodge
Portsmouth
Newark Lions and
Chamber of Commerce
United Methodist Church
Pythians
Mrs
Martha Thor
Ton
Peoples Rights and Benefit League
Mount St. Mary Hospital
J. O. Steenrod
David Hummel
Harley Kittle
George Wilson
Augusta Forbes
Orland Ely
Cora Smith
Evelyn Shearon
Jesse Kirkbride
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Bankamericard
North Court Street
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