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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1965

Page

6

Suit Seeks to Stop Oil Drilling in Logan County

Logan County Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer hears a suit by Ohio Division of Oil and Gas against Barton A Hall to restrain drilling a Green Two well pending a ruling on compliance with spacing rules. The division claims permits to drill to 1000 and later 3000 feet violated mine spacing rules and stop orders were issued in October and November. Hall is represented by Hubert Lappen and Phil Henderson.

Logan Hocking County Common Pleas Harley Meyer Division of Oil and Gas Hell Green Two Hall Re Division of Mines Winifred A. Dunton Hall Hubert Lappen Phil Henderson

Road Name Change In Hocking County

Logan Hocking County commissioners meet to approve bills totaling 6455.67 and animal and auditor expenses. Funk Road Falls Township changed to Burcham Road after township request. Three banks bid to be county depository. the board selected Citizens Bank and Farmers & Merchants Bank with adjusted active funds and rates.

Hocking Logan — Hocking County Ralph Blackston Carl Engle Columbus Funk Road Falls Two Burcham Rd Citizens Bank Logan Farmers & Merchants Bank Salt Creek Valley Bank Farmers & Merchants

Psychologist Speaks At Hocking Seminar

Dr. Margaret Lang, clinical psychologist at the Children’s Mental Health Center in Columbus, spoke at a Thursday parent teacher seminar before the Hocking County Mental Health Association Workshop. She addressed pressures of modern society on children. Dr. Dean Hummel of Ohio University followed after dinner at 6 p.m.

Logan Margaret Lang Children’s Mental Health Center Columbus Hocking County Mental Health Association Methodist Church Lang Dean Hummel Ohio University

Logan Trade Club backs six mill levy plan

Logan Trade Club endorses the six mill levy to be decided at a special December 7 election. The city school board seeks the levy to fund additional operating expenses.

Logan Logan Trade Club City

Advisor Poll Guided by William L. Melvin for 1966 Plans

Logan 4-H extension agent William L. Melvin conducts an advisor poll to plan 1966 events. Questions cover advisor tenure training meeting attendance training benefits office aid to advisors activities for 4-H and county fair improvements and other suggestions.

Logan William L. Melvin Hocking

CAP Group to Convene 64 Member Steering Committee

Logan Don G Young director of the Hocking County Community Action Program says a 64 member steering committee meeting is set for November 29. The session will review possible programs and discuss progress of the anti poverty office at the Ohio Power Co community room.

Logan Don G. Young Hocking County Antipoverty Ohio Power Co

Free Trees Offered To 4-H Members

Hocking 4-H extension agent William L. Melvin announced 200 free trees are available through the Department of Natural Resources for about 700 county 4-H members. Applications go to Melvin and must be returned by December 15. Choices include Black Locust White Ash White Oak all one year old Norway Spruce two White Pine and Red Pine three.

Logan William L. Melvin Hocking Department of Natural Resources Melvin

Birthday Celebration Honors 16th Birthday in Haydenville

Miss Letha Moore was honored by a party hosted by her mother Mrs Roger Moore to celebrate her sixteenth birthday. Games awarded prizes to Marcia Moorehead and Kathy Stilwell. Refreshments were served by Mary St Clair with guests Marcia Moorehead Kathy Stilwell Martha St Clair Kathy Moore Mary Ann Stover Brenda Seel Cheryl Ingram Rhea Vollmer Gladys Morgan.

Haydenville Letha Moore Roger Moore Marcia Moorehead Kathy Stilwell Moore Mary St. Clair Martha St. Clair Kathy Moore Mary Ann Stover Brenda Seel Cheryl Ingram Rhea Vollmer Gladys Morgan

Women's Guild thank offering service at Federated Church

The Pomeroy Women's Guild plans a thank offering service during the morning worship at the Federated Church. Members will bring thank offering boxes and canned goods for the needy at Thanksgiving.

Pomeroy Women’s Guild Federated Church

Logan Clay Purchases 12 Acres of Hartmann Property

Holl Hartmann Property Purchased By Logan Clay Products President Barton A. Holl announced the company bought 12 acres of the Karl Hartmann property at 641 E Front St. The land will extend pipe storage facilities. no house plans. Cost was $48,000. The estate dates to Karl Hartmann's death on June 23, 1964. Logan Clay is the area's largest landowner as residential buys spread on Mineral Ave. and Bowen St.

LOGAN Logan Clay Products Barton A. Holl Karl Hartmann Logan Clay Mineral Ave Bowen St

Hocking Recount Locks In Anderson Victory in Perry

The Hocking County board of elections completed three township recounts on Thursday night. Howard Anderson, initially a two vote loser, edged Curtis Winland by one vote in the Perry Two trustee race after a recount. Salt Creek and Good Hope townships also updated results with Thomson gaining four votes to overtake Hinton.

Logan — Hocking County Good Hope Salt Creek Hubert Thompson Curtis Hinton

Applications Sought For Christmas Gifts In Nelsonville

Nelsonville seeks applications for Christmas baskets via the Christmas basket committee at the city building. Through the Parade of the Hills program, food baskets assist the needy during Christmas. Send letters early so the committee can verify with other agencies.

Nelsonville

Labor Form Returns Prompt Hiring Survey Results

Logan Ohio State Employment Service manager Homer Schein reports 552 responses to the labor-availability survey conducted with the Logan Trade Club. The Messenger and about 20 Southeastern Ohio newspapers printed the form. results show 338 men and 214 women. Most respondents, 433, live within 20 miles of Logan.

Logan Homer Schein Athens Ohio State Employment Service Logan Trade Club Ohio the Messenger

Brazil tightens hunting rules across birds and mammals

Rio de Janeiro reports a new government order aimed at ending hunting of a wide range of wildlife from parrots and monkeys to jaguars. The measure also protects wild ducks in southern Brazilian marshes, signaling stricter controls for hunters pet shop owners and zoo buyers.

Rio DE Janeiro

Gates Closed At Nelsonville Athletic Field

Nelsonville city closed and padlocked the main gates to the athletic field and park to stop motor vehicles from entering. The move aims to prevent damage to the newly seeded football field after motorcyclists rode across it, noted at a city school board meeting Monday.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Athletic Field

William Dailey 75 Sugar Creek Athens Area Death Notice

William Dailey 75 of Sugar Creek Athens Route 3 died Friday at his home. Survived by wife Stella three stepsons Ray Rider Zaleski and Charles Rider and Gerald Rider Athens six grandchildren including Billie Lou Headley Parkersburg W Va three great grandchildren and sister Mae Guess Athens. Preceded in death by stepdaughter Bernice Tutthill. Former city of Athens employee retiring 1960. Funeral Sunday 2 p m at Jagers and Sons funeral home with Lt Glenn Avery Salvation Army. Burial W State St Cemetery. Friends may call after noon Saturday.

Athens William Dailey Sugar Creek Benjamin Alice Sharp Dailey Stella Ray Rider Zaleski Charles Rider Gerald Rider Billie Lou Headley Parkersburg W .Va Mae Guess Bernice Tutthill Dailey

Lakin State Hospital report defends care standards amid deaths

Dr Mil dred Mitchell Bateman rejects grand jury charges as miscontexted and notes crowding understaffing at state mental hospitals. She reports 38 page review to Gov. Smith and affirms medical care quality improves despite overburdened staff.

Charleston Mildred Mitchell Bateman Lakin State Hospital Hullet Smith Bateman Mason County Grand Jury Smith Dr. Bateman State Mental Hospital House of Delegates Norman Desrosiers Department of Mental Health Fairmont Emergency Hospital

Morarity Services for Charles Morarity Funeral Plans

Funeral services for Charles Arthur Morarity 49 killed in a Hartford West Virginia auto crash will be held at 3 30 p m Saturday at the Ewing funeral home with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Athens resident Marie B Clark McGraner 70 died in Knoxville Tenn after a heart attack while en route to Florida Her husband Elva R McGraner survived by two sons Ray and Richard a daughter Mrs Leonard Brown 16 grandchildren two great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Maude Dalton burial to follow at New Marshfield with services Sunday at 1 pm at Hughes funeral home and burial planned for Saturday afternoon

Warren Carr Circle Hill William Carr Morristown Lawrence Carr Albany Nettie Reese Zanesville Hughes Funeral Home Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville Gallipolis Eva Nell Longhorne 3Rd Ave Holzer Hospital Texas Grady Nancy McNabb Voriarty N. M St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Longhorne White Sands Missile Base New Mexico John C. Longhorne Alabama Don Kerry Nancy Jean Patricia Ann Theodore Phillip Joanne Grady J. McNabb Estancia Ellen Elien Germany Elbert MacKinzie Mound Hill Cemetery Waugh- Halley-Wood Harley Helen) Wells Circleville Arthur Vivian) Kull Columbus Donald Charlotte) Gothard Roger Marilyn) Smith Bruce Lloyd Middleport Wendell Lloyd Dallas Tex John EF. Lloyd I. E Odessa) Myers M. M Lucy) Drummonds Ona Davidson Pomeroy Charles Arthur Morarity Hartford W. Va Ewing Funeral Home Beech Grove Cemetery Athens Marie B. Clark McGraner E. Markison Ave Knoxville Tenn Ray Portland Mich Richard Leonard Brown Maude Dalton Boulder Cole New Marshfield Cemetery Funeral

Kaiser Worker Killed In Point Pleasant Crash

Gene Harvey 33 of Camp Conley Point Pleasant, a forklift operator at Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical in Ravenswood, was crushed between his machine and a metal scrap tub. He died at Ripley Hospital at 4 p.m. He served since 1959 and leaves a widow Virginia and two daughters, along with his mother, siblings, and stepmother. Funeral Sunday at Bluestone Baptist Church with burial in Crews Cemetery. Friends may call Crow-Hassell funeral home. Also notes Coolville Fire Dept Women’s Auxiliary to host turkey shoot at Coolville School Saturday.

Point Pleasant Gene Harvey Camp Conley Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp Ravenswood Ripley Hospital Streeter W. Va Bessie Pack Harvey Jumping Branch Wade V. Harvey Beaver Main Street Ida Harvey Hinton Bluestone Baptist Church Crews Ninitz Crow-Hassell Funeral Home

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