Hocking County funds approved for elderly bus fare aid
Logan Ohio Hocking County Commissioners budget 2459 for elderly bus fare aid with AORTA system funded from Ohio Department of Transportation. Additional business includes C 2 liquor permit for L and M Grocery Route 664 South Bloomingville and office space plans at Logan Federal Building for Hocking Childrens Services. Bills totaling 60487 approved across multiple departments including public defender senior center and Chore program.
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Logan
Hocking County
AORTA
Ohio Department of Transportation
L and M Grocery
South Bloomingville
Eleanor Horwell
Hocking Childrens Services
Logan Federal
Childrens Services
County
West Logan
Council On Aging
Public Defender
Sheriff Probes Jail Escape Involving Two Felons
Logan-Hocking County Sheriff Paul Thrush announced a thorough inquiry into how Orville McCoy and William Price escaped the Hocking jail and left the state. The probe covers their whereabouts after departure, possible helpers, and any witnesses or evidence. April Kemper, 18, was charged with obstructing justice for allegedly aiding the fugitives. more arrests are anticipated as the case continues. Both escapees have been recaptured.
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Logan
Hocking County
Paul Thrush
Orville McCoy
William Price
Hocking
Thrush
April Kemper
Logan Route 5
Grange Honors 10 Members for 25+ Years of Service
Nelsonville York Grange No. 2436 awarded National Grange Silver Certificates to ten members for 25 or more years. Recipients include Bernice and Estella Cagg, Jesse and Harland Cagg, George Rutledge, Katherine Williams, Venice Brown, Austin Conkey, Jessie Duncan. Estella Cagg noted as Golden Sheath with 50 years. Installation set for Oct 22 at Athens Grange Hall. Lisa Rife named Princess for state Grange sessions in Toledo.
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Nelsonville
York
Grange
Oak Grove
National Grange
Wilbur Mender
Bernice Cagg
Estella Cagg
Jesse Cagg
Harland Cagg
Betty Cagg
Austin Conkey
Jessie Duncan
George Rutledge
Katherine Williams
Venice Brown
Homecoming Set for Sunday
TUPPERS PLAINS The first annual homecoming will be held Sunday at the United Methodist Church in Tuppers Plains. A basket dinner will be served at noon in the church basement followed by singing at 2 p.m. by the Temple Gates Quartet from Davisville WV. Somalia is a located on a promontory jutting into the Indian Ocean with the Gulf of Aden as its northern boundary.
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Tuppers Plains
United Methodist Church
Temple Gates
Davisville
W.va
Somalia
Indian Ocean
Gulf of Aden
Funds Sought to Sustain Regional Crime Lab in Nelsonville
The Southeastern Ohio Regional Crime Laboratory at Hocking Technical College seeks 24000 in local matching funds to secure federal support and continue crime detection services for agencies within a 75 mile radius. An advisory panel recommends 10 cents per capita from each county served, with Nelsonville needing 500.
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Nelsonville
Southeastern Ohio
Hocking Technical College
Richard Morgan
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Laboratory
London
Ohio
Max Valkinburg
Michael Nolen
Glouster Personalities Attend Family Gatherings and Reunions
Glouster residents gathered for family visits and events with the Balderson and Stansberry families. Michael Pileski of Elyria joined relatives at Mrs Balderson's mother's home and at Ohio University events. The Wolfe family reunion drew 67 members at Concord Church. A wiener roast honored Mrs Della Loomis in Columbus. The American Textile Manufacturers Institute notes about 6,000 textile firms and 960,000 workers nationwide, two-thirds in 11 Southern states.
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Allen Balderson
Susie
Michael Pileski
Elyria
Balderson
Ira Stansberry
Baldersons
Ohio University
Michael
Stansberry
Sgt
Robert Stansberry
Robin
Bobby Jo
Fort Knox
Germany
Brenda Stansberry
Chillicothe
William
Stacy
Billie Jr
Barry Balderson
Athens
Francis Wolfe
Charlotte Harrison
Columbus
Trimble
Merle Danford
Wolfe
Concord Church
Della Loomis
Glenn Apartments
Jerry Loomis
Mrs. Loomis
The
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
United States
107 Pints Of Blood Donated In Logan
Logan Bloodmobile event draws 123 donors with 107 pints collected and 14 rejected for medical reasons. Five first time donors received pins for five gallons. several donors earned four to one gallon pins, including Jean L. Baker and Charles Rosier for five gallons and others for four, three, two, and one gallons respectively.
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Jean L. Baker
Charles Rosier
Patricia Meadows
Robert N. Ervin
Danny J. van Bibber
Helen M. Fiume
Joseph S. Fiume
Jane K. Hutchinson
Arhtur Kalklosch
Jerold Weaver
Claude Wilson
Otto Opperman
William Cunningham
Norman Fry
Roger Hinerman
Theresa Wycoff
Grange and school reported entered in Meigs County
Sheriff James J. Proffitt reports two break ins in Meigs County. Laural Grange near Point Rock was entered with antiques stolen last month. Harrisonville Elementary School was entered via a north side window. janitor’s cupboard forced open and desks ransacked. missing money and hinge pins. A rental property on Bailey Run Road suffered damage. A Holstein calf reported missing by a Chester area farmer. arrangements to recover.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
James J. Proffitt
Laural Grange
Point Rock
Grange
Greg McCall
Harrisonville
Ben Batey
Langsville
Bailey Run Road
Proffitt
Chester Area
Sheriff's Office
Hocking Officials to Serve Groups
Logan James McLain president of the Hocking Board of Commissioners was elected president of the southeastern district of County Commissioners and Engineers Association at the Millersburg meeting. Margaret Rieder was chosen recording secretary while Leonard Myers will lead the State Auditor's Association for 1978.
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LOGAN
James McLain
Hocking Board of Commissioners
Southeastern District of County Commissioners and Engineers Association
Millersburg
Margaret Rieder
Hocking
Leonard Myers
State Auditor's Association
Bunyan Show Activities to Start Today
Equipment exhibits and distributors of heavy logging gear move onto the Hocking River field in front of Hocking Technical College. The Paul Bunyan Show opens with tents, a portable grandstand, and lumberjack contests under the Ohio Forestry Association and college sponsorship. Contests and demonstrations run Friday through Sunday at the campus.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
Hocking Technical College
Paul Bunyan
Ohio Forestry Association
Vinton Air Show Sizzles at Fall Foliage Festival
The 9th annual Fall Foliage Festival and Air Show unfolds Sunday at Vinton County Airport six miles north of McArthur. Events start with an 8:30 a.m. breakfast, 11:30 a.m. barbecue, and 1 p.m. flag raising before an aerial lineup featuring radio models, a record-holding all girl skydiving team, Harold Johnson’s King Island Air Show acts, wing walking, World War II fighters, balloons, helicopters and jets.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
Harold Johnson
King Island
Booster Class Halloween Party Planned at First Baptist
Mrs Helen Slack hosted the Booster Sunday School Class meeting at the First Baptist Church. Mrs Marjorie Grimm gave the opening prayer and Slack closed with devotions. Members planned a Halloween costume party and during fellowship hour Slack and her sister Mrs Pearl Willis served refreshments to 14 members and a guest.
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Racine
Helen Slack
First Baptist Church
Marjorie Grimm
Slack
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