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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1968

Page

9

Area Churches Plan Thanksgiving Services

Logan churches schedule a week of services led by Reverends W Jackson Beverly Leonard Ferguson and Clyde Miller with Holy Mass at St Johns. Special youth events feature Mike Dawson from Portsmouth and activities at Emanuel United Methodist Church including a Camp Otterbein trip. Public missionary slides by Rev Tom Stanley will be shown at Hocking Valley Tabernacle.

Church of Blessings St. John’s Catholic Church Charles P. Foy Trinity United Methodist Church D. S. Dunkle St. Matthews Lutheran Church Clyde Miller Danny McDaniels Union Church Star Route Logan Larry Taylor Mike Immanuel United Methodist Church Mike Dawson Portsmouth Camp Otterbein Women’s Society of Christian Service Hocking Valley Tabernacle Route 93 Tom Stanley Island of Haiti

Ohio taxes fund schools through general fund not earmarked

The Ohio General Assembly raised sales taxes and taxed certain items to fund education, but officials say the money goes into the general fund rather than earmarked for schools. Local districts remain reliant on real estate taxes and state mandates shape standards and salaries, with concerns about funding gaps in areas like southeast Ohio.

Ohio General Assembly Govenor John Bricker Ohio State Department of Education Southeast Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Poston Nelsonville-York City

Windy Trapshoot Tests Top Marks by Cunningham at Logan

Gusting winds troubled targets at the Izaak Walton Trapclub, but Claude Cunningham remained dominant by finishing 10 for 10 on six runs from 16 yards and once from 21 yards. Other shooters hit 10 straight from 16 yards, while Bob Wilson excelled in doubles and several partnerships won Buddy Shots. Separate notes report Paul A. Fox’s reappointment to the Soldiers Relief Commission and a Knights of Pythias meeting in Nelsonville with officer nominations.

Logan Izaak Walton Claude Cunningham Cunningham Pete Burgoon Buddy Dennis Mike Berry Bob Wilson Skip Humphrey Buddy James Bridgewater Luke Mowery Cliff Smith Ken Bail Forrest Walton

Mount St Mary Hospital Admits List of Patients

A Mount St Mary Hospital notes admission several patients including Sheila Linton Logan Roma Gabriel New Marsh field Jeff Davis Nelsonville Mary Bullock The Plains Frank Burnell Nelsonville Rosemary Merrick Nelsonville John Conkle Buchtel Betty Clark Nelsonville and Harry Radcliff McArthur Route 1. Dismissals include Phillip Fouts and son Charles Smith and daughter Richard Bolton Evelyn Bailey Violet Duncan Albert Reynolds Della Crabtree Rufus Fultz.

Sheila Linton Logan Roma Gabriel New Marshfield Jeff Davis Nelsonville Mary Bullock the Plains Frank Burnell Rosemary Merrick John Conkle Buchtel Betty Clark Harry Radcliff McArthur Phillip Fouts Charles Smith Richard Bolton Evelyn Bailey Violet Duncan Albert Reynolds Della Crabtree Rufus Fultz

Forfeits and Fines in Hocking County Court Session

Logan Eight bonds forfeited and ten fines levied in Hocking County Court over Saturday and Monday. Forfeitures list include Stanley O. Kenney and Robert Pierce each $20, James Fatheree $25, William Platz $20, plus others for left of center and improper passing. Fines assessed for defective brakes, unlicensed operation, and unsafe vehicles ranged from $5 to $15 with costs. one defendant, Walter Clowes, was found not guilty of DUI but fined $40 for reckless operation. Total bond in the proceeding was $300.

Lois Maxine Bateman Chauncey Verna L. Grubbs Glouster Clarence E. Cordle Rockbridge John R. Williams Logan George E. Spry Elda FE. Adams Nelsonville Joseph Robert Bouchat Canton David A. Shepard Jordan G. Karoklas Columbus Walter K. Clowes D.W.I

Holiday Assembly Planned at Logan High School

The Hi Y Club sponsors a traditional Thanksgiving assembly at Logan High School with Father William Countryman delivering a message to junior high at 1 30 p m and senior high at 2 15 p m The program opens with a prayer by chaplain John Matthews followed by a hymn and speaker introduction A benediction closes the event with Hi Y Club officers Mike Baird Charles Gerk en Kirk Mowery Ed Townsend and John Matthews serving as coordinators and advisors.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church William Countryman John Matthews Mike Baird Charles Gerken Kirk Mowery Ed Townsend William Brown John Depler

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