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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1971

Page

9

Burglary Report at Logan Home Furnishings and Ernies Hawkinson

Logan police report a break in at Logan Home Furnishings 145 W. Main between 5 25 p m Wednesday and 9 05 a m Thursday. A tire tool pried the west door. cash and small appliances, a grandfather clock, a telephone radio and a portable washer and dryer were missing. Ernies Hawkinson Tread Service 65 S Orchard St also reported a break in at 8 29 a m Thursday with skylight cover pried and offices ransacked.

LOGAN Logan Home Furnishings Main St William King Ernest Hartman Ernies Hawkinson Tread Service S. Orchard St

Fatalities Blamed On Alcohol In Traffic Incidents

Logan reports alcohol factors in at least half of last year's traffic fatalities per the International Association of Chiefs of Police and the National Safety Council. Chief Roy Kelch urges if you drink do not drive and notes a one hour per drink minimum before driving to allow the body to rid itself of alcohol.

Logan International Association of Chiefs of Police National Safety Council Roy Kelch

Georgia Visitors Honor Race Family in Logan

LOGAN Georgia visitors Mr and Mrs R J Race of Decatur celebrate Thanksgiving in Logan Route 4 with a 68th birthday observance for Mr Race Also visiting were their grandchildren Walter Carol Skip and Jean Wilkinson The couple traveled to Logan via San Jose California after spending seven weeks with their oldest son John and his family.

LOGAN Decatur R. J. Race Walter Carol Skip Jean Wilkinson Race San Jose Calif John

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rafferty New Plymouth welcome a daughter. Admitted Elmer Maiden Charles Conley Clifford Jones Miss Christy Covert all Nelsonville Roman Phillips Mrs Louise Bobo both Jacksonville Master Siven Boyle New Straitsville Mike Clifford Mrs Murial Standley both Glouster Charles Dearing Master Thomas Bentley both Buchtel Mrs Homer Cheeseman and son J O Steenrod Mrs Shirley Graves Frank Hook Mrs Cheryl Davis Mrs Leona Glass Harry Gaston Mrs Emma Canter James Starr William Meyer Mrs Flossie Morman Clarence Lopez Miss Sharon Campbell John E Lewis Ernest Chapman Master Thomas Bentley Frank Stamm Autta Thomas

Lloyd Rafferty New Plymouth Elmer Maiden Charles Conley Clifford Jones Christy Covert Nelsonville Roman Phillips Louise Bobo Jacksonville Siven Boyle New Straitsville Mike Clifford Murial Standley Glouster Charles Dearing Thomas Bentley Buchtel Homer Cheeseman J. O. Steenrod Shirley Graves Frank Hook Cheryl Davis Leona Glass Harry Gaston Emma Canter James Starr William Meyer Flossie Morman Clarence Lopez Sharon Campbell John E. Lewis Ernest Chapman Frank Stamm Autta Thomas

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes

Amy Jo Frazier, Mrs Billy McBride, and Mrs Richard Owings of Logan are mentioned. Dismissed are Mrs Richard Owings, Master Todd Vollmer, Miss Chrystal Yates, Mrs Robert Turner, Mrs George Ruff, and Mrs Larry Gillespie and son.

Amy Jo Frazier Billy McBride Richard Owings Logan Todd Vollmer Chrystal Yates Robert Turner George Ruff Larry Gillespie and Son

Ice worms and snow fleas emerge on a sunny Alaska day

On a clear Alaska day, ice worms and snow fleas appear, drawn out by warmth and lingering melt. The scene showcases tiny Arctic life taking advantage of rare sunshine.

Alaska

Tell 'Em What You Saw at Rahway Prison Uprising

In Rahway State Prison inmates accuse courts of excessive sentences and speak of drug trafficking by guards and poor wages. They describe beatings and confinement, claim racism among guards, and release hostages after newsmen are admitted. A dramatic scene ends as negotiators and reporters witness the prisoners’ demands.

Carl Zeitz Associated Press Rahway N.J Rahway State Prison Miguel Soto Leroy Bunting A. Samuel Vukcevich

Community Christmas Show Set in Logan

The second annual Christmas in Logan directed by Mrs. Pat Shannon will be held December 16 at the Logan High School Auditorium. The program is free and involves youth and adults. next rehearsal is Sunday at 7 30 p.m. at the Westminster House of the Presbyterian Church open to all interested participants.

Logan Pat Shannon Logan High School Westminster House The Presbyterian Church

Logan teen cited for failure to yield after minor collision

Logan police investigated a minor accident Thursday at 4 p.m. James J. Cole, 16, of 946 Mohican Ave. said his foot slipped from the brake causing his car to strike a westbound vehicle driven by 41 year old Gerry F. Phillips of Logan Route 1 on Falls Street at Wilson Street. Cole was cited for failure to yield right of way.

Logan James J. Cole Mohican Ave Wilson Street Falls Street Gerry F. Phillips Cole

Thet theft from a car reported in Nelsonville

Mike Riley reported a theft of a German make convertible radio from his car parked at 791 Walnut Street between 11 30 p m Tuesday and 1 30 p m Wednesday. The incident occurred in front of his residence prompting police notification.

Nelsonville Mike Riley Walnut St Riley

Knowledgeable Hijacker Drops With 200000 Dollars

A high profile hijacking ended when a tall mid 40s man parachuted from a Northwest Airlines Boeing 727 with 200000 dollars after forcing the plane from Portland to Reno. He used the alias D B Cooper, demanded four parachutes and fled near Woodland Washington. Authorities fear he may already be long gone.

Portland Ore Northwest Airlines Woodland Wash Here Seattle Reno Nev Meixoc Cascade Mountains Clark County Air Pirate United States Washington D.C Mexico FBI D. B. Cooper Seattle-Tacoma International William Scott Scott Boeing

Bateman Cited After Backing Wreck Near Nelsonville

Jack L. Bateman, 32, of Nelsonville Route 2, was cited by police for improper backing after backing a 1968 sedan from a driveway and striking an oncoming vehicle driven by Michael Dudash, 76, of Glouster, on Chestnut Street. Moderate damage reported to the Bateman car. Bateman must appear in mayor's court December 3 at 8 30 p m.

Nelsonville Jack L. Bateman Bateman Graydon Bateman Chestnut St Michael Dudash Glouster Chestnut Street

Pribbles Return from Vacation

Mr and Mrs Lester Pribble return to 276 W Columbus St after visits in Canton Akron and Chardon. They joined a Canton testimonial dinner honoring Edna Huntley for 20 years service with the Ohio Civil Service Employer Association. They later visited Huntley in Akron and attended Ellestar Chapter Eastern Star installation.

Nelsonville Lester Pribble Columbus St Canton Akron Chardon Ohio Civil Service Employer Association Edna Huntley Harold Hoch

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Messenger George Lovell Mason County Point Pleasant Marguerete Ellis Gary Ellis Georgia V. D. Edwards Insurance Agency Mount St. Mary Hospital Hocking Valley Hospital Richardson Fleetwood Skyline Challenger Tri-County Gallipolis Herbert Smith William T. Cahill Smith Pribbles FDIC Pomeroy Rutland Danny Keith Goble Elberfeld Logan, Ohio Daisy Corporation Daisy Turkey Deley Monte Carlo Daisy Western Carbine Daisy Bullseye Cae Daisy Golden Bullseye TV la Bankamericard
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