Taxpayers Seek Move of Wayne National Forest
In Marietta Ohio the Washington County Taxpayers Association pressure group urges relocating Wayne National Forest to protect tax base. They argue the 26711 acre forest causes erosion control benefits but erodes local revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta, Ohio
Ohio
Washington County
Taxpayers’ Association
Wayne National Forest
Wayne Schafer
Board of Commissioners
Harry Pettit
Meigs Club Burns Meigs Club Burns
Meigs County night club on Route 7 northeast of Pomeroy suffered extensive fire damage with losses estimated at 30000 dollars. Firefighters from four departments battled the blaze starting at 3 30 a m. Interior destroyed. parts of exterior standing. Sam Logan escaped after being initially thought trapped. Schwang Spring opened in 1936 as a recreation site later converting to a night club in the 1940s.
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Pomeroy
Schnang Springs
Meigs County
Route 7
Middleport
Chester
Rutland
Charles Legar
Wang
Sam Logan
Logan
William Lehew
Pomeroy Schwang Spring
Negotiations Stall as LEA Challenges School Board Policy
Logan Education Association threatens legal action over a 16 page certificated personnel policy adopted by the board. The LEA seeks binding arbitration while the board offers a grievance panel. Meanwhile Frontier district faces December closure due to funds, as county officials debate forest land sales to private owners to restore tax revenue and services.
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Logan
Logan Education Association
Board of Education
LEA
Ted Bibler
Ohio Education Association
Barbara Sutton
Association
Frontier
National Forest
United States
Sutton
Congress
George Anderson
Anderson
Washington County
James Vuksic
Wayne National Forest
Death notices span several Ohio communities with multiple obituaries
AREA DEATH NOTICES report Vinton Leroy Smith of Rendville 78 a longtime minister and former coal miner dies after illness. Milo Emerson Guthrie 79 of Coolville dies after brief illness in Holzer Medical Center. Betty J Carpenter 58 of Rockbridge dies in Athens Mental Health Care Center. Harold M Bigley 73 former Racine resident dies in Detroit. Gertrude Mae Pearson 90 of Racine Route 2 dies in Marietta Memorial Hospital. Burglary at Planned Parenthood and thefts from vehicles noted in Athens area.
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Chesterhill
Vinton Leroy Smith
Rendville
Washington County
Charles
Margaret Mayle Smith
True Fellowship Pentecostal Church
Murray City
Wath Radio
Lydia Goins Smith
Edward
Vinton Smith Jr
Canton
Louise Smith
Frances Fisher
Margie Alexander
Columbus
Lenora Jackson
Guy Smith
Pauline Mayle
Inez
Zanesville
Mount Hermon
John Pollard
Claire Ruble
Frank Morris
Mount Hermon Church
Stone-Matheney
Coolville
Milo Emerson Guthrie
Holzer Medical Center
Meigs County
Arthur
Alice Landon Guthrie
Hemlock Grove Grange
Farm Bureau
Ethel
Carol Olive
Fairfax
Gerald
Clara Jones
Crown City
Amy Midkiff
Albany
Memory Gardens
Athens
S.C
George
Jewel) Smith
Enterprise
Peggy Wolfe
Grandchil
Heinlein
Harold M. Bigley
Detroit
Mich
Racine
Joado
Ida Parsons Bigley
Gary L
Tiffin
Esther Herron Bigley
Keith
Perry Funeral Home
Helen Griffith
Myrtle Bentz
Lyda Reuter
Kenneth Griffith
Ewing Funeral Home
Lawrence Glasencamp
Light Ballast Smokes at Health Club
A faulty light ballast smoked at the Little Mink Health Club in Athens causing smoke from the ceiling Tuesday afternoon. No damage was reported.
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Athens
Little Mink Health Club
W. Stimson Ave
Community notices and club meetings in Athens area
Catholic Ladies of Columbia Council 165 meets 7 30 pm at St Pauls Church Hall with committee chair Mrs Madeline Koehler. La Leche League welcomes breastfeeding moms at 8 with Elizabeth W 32 Briarwood. Athens Commandry 15 E T hosts 7 30 pm family potluck at 6 30 pm Athens Masonic Temple. Alpha Gamma Delta Alumni Club 7 30 pm with Mrs Ron Strickmaker 33 Mulligan. American Legion Auxiliary 8 pm at Legion Home 520 W Union St. Albany Riding Club 8 pm at Clubhouse elects officers. Jacksonville Mothers Club with Holbert 7 30 pm Sue Ann Bolin co host. Eagles Auxiliary Jacksonville 7 30 pm Amere Club luncheon at noon Ohio University Inn. University Women's Hobby Group ceramic afternoon with Pat Green Old Route 50 one mile west of Albany directions meet at Laura Summers 181 N Congress St at noon or Dot Meyers 100 Wonder Hills at 12 15 pm. AFAN 11 30 am The Sportsman slide program of Athens County history. Alcoholics Anonymous 8 30 pm 1 N Lancaster St. Zi Zeta Delta Beta Sigma Phi 8 pm with Linda Walls 9 Briarwood regrets to 503 7120.
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Catholic Ladies of Columbia Council
Athens
St. Paul's Church Hall
Madeline Koehler
la Leche League
Elizabeth W
Briarwood
Athens Commandry
E.T
Athens Masonic Temple Alpha Gamma Delta
Ron Strickmaker
Mulligan American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Home
Union St
Athens County
Amere Club
Ohio University Inn University Women's Hobby Group
Pat Green
Albany
Laura Summers
Congress St
Dot Meyers
Wonder Hills
Afan
Sportsman
Alcoholics Anonymous
N. Lancaster St
Zi Zeta Delta
Beta Sigma Phi
Linda Walls
Regional community events in Southeastern Ohio areas
Pythian Sisters convention planned at Pythian Hall Wilkesville. In Ton County Southeastern Ohio Regional Council on Alcoholism meets at Trinity Church Marietta at 1 p m. Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club hosts a put luck dinner at Center with 6 p m meeting. American Red Cross Athens County Bloodmobile at Nelson Commons 11 a m to p m. Free introductory lectures on Transcendental Meditation at Baker Center Alumni Lounge 3 30 and 7 30 p m. Coal mining discussion slated Bern Township building 8 p m.
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Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Wilkesville
Ton County
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council On
Trinity Church
Third and Wooster Streets
Marietta
Jacksonville
Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club
Athens County
American Red Cross
Nelson Commons
Baker Center
Weather forecast and crop notes for Ohio and surrounding regions
Southeast Ohio forecast calls for clearing and cold with frost tonight and sunny Thursday. Highs in the upper 50s, lows in the 30s, 10 percent rain tonight and Thursday. Extended Ohio outlook: fair Friday, showers Saturday and Sunday, highs in upper 50s to 60s, lows 30s to 40s. Lake Erie waves six to ten feet, water 61 degrees off Cleveland. Field operations to resume after rain. corn and soybean harvests adjust, tobacco barns may need heating, and prussic acid caution applies to Sudan grass after freezes.
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Ohio
Firtheast
West Central Central East Central Southwest
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Sudan
Fumes Force Evacuations In Wellston Neighbo
Fumes from 1,400 gallons of water mixed with paint thinner in Wellston sewers forced evacuations of two homes. Department crews worked from shortly after 8 to 10 p.m. to flush the material away after it was emptied into the sewer from the Frick.
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Wellston
Frick
Fire and medical transfers across Athens streets
Emergency runs reported in Athens include a 2:21 a.m. transfer from Peter Day at 38 E State St to O Bleness for illness, a 9:08 p.m. transfer from Anwha Osman at 403 Crook Hall to O Bleness for illness, and a 6:25 p.m. transfer from Khlood Diab at E-7 Mill St Apartments to O Bleness after exposure to cleaner spray in the eyes.
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Peter Day
E. State St
O'Bieness
Ill
Anwha Osman
Crook Hall
Mart
East State Street
O’bieness
Khlood Diab
Mill St
Hecks
O’bleness
Holbert to be examined in psychiatric review
Herman Holbert aged 64 of near Allensville was ordered to Lima State Hospital for psychiatric examination by Judge Wade Holbert. He is charged with aggravated murder in the June 26 shooting death of Shelby Jean Rosser and felonious assault of Joe Rhinehart. A prior insanity plea case delay followed attorney withdrawal and heart-condition hospitalization.
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McArthur
Herman Holbert
Allensville
Lima State Hospital
Vinton County
Peg Pleas
Wade Holbert
Shelby Jean Rosser
Joe Rhinehart
Chillicothe
Lohr
Holbert
Obituary Notice Correction for Mrs Fernie M Alexander
A Columbus obituary for 82 year old Mrs. Fernie M Alexander lists a sister name incorrectly. The sister is Mrs Cheshire. A free clothing day is scheduled Thursday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. by the Galliam Meigs Community Action Agency at the former Cheshire High School.
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Athens
Fernie M.alexander
Richards Road
Columbus
Cheshire
Galliam-Meigs Community Action Agency
Cheshire High School
Hospital Births and Notices Read in Local Ledger
Mr and Mrs Kuklis of Athens welcome a daughter. Irene McBride, Jeremy Smith, Lawrence Shields, Deborah Sycks, Anna Wendy Schall of Guysville plus Micah Acord of Creola. Elizabeth Johnson of South Bloomingville, Dorothy Braglin, Mrs Clinton Childers and daughter, and Robert Trace noted in hospital notes.
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Irene McBride
Jeremy Smith
Lawrence Shields
Deborah Sycks
Anna Wendy Schall
Guysville
Micah Acord
Creola
Elizabeth Johnson
South Bloomingville
Dorothy Braglin
Clinton Childers
Robert Trace
Local Figures Named in Community Notices
Lilly Adams and Richard Smith of Long Bottom are listed alongside Phyllis Cline Edna Stiles and Verdie Keefer of Leon West Virginia Leona Hubbard Grace Whaley and Tonda Walker in a regional notices compilation.
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Lilly Adams
Richard Smith
Long Bottom
Phyllis Cline
Edna Stiles
and Verdie Keefer
Leon
W. Va
Leona Hubbard, Grace Whaley and
Tonda Walker
Pleasant Valley Names Involved in Local Listing
Pleasant Valley lists include Mrs. Oden Austin Lloyd Durst Mrs. Lloyd Burke Herbert Wallace Jeffrey Patterson Jr Mark Harlow and Mrs. James Walker in a community notice detailing participants and households referenced in a local record.
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Oden Austin
Lloyd Durst
Lloyd Burke
Herbert Wallace
Jeffrey Patterson Jr
Mark Harlow
James Walker
Local Residents Named in Community Directory
Miss Cheryl Spaulding Mrs Flora Lauderback Mrs Poe Riley Wilbert Mathena all of Nelsonville Mrs Florence Binderbasin Chauncey John Judson Jacksonville Mrs Thelma Sandborn Mrs Naomi Skinner both of Glouster Mrs Margie Johnson on City Mrs Marjorie Kirkendall tel Wilbur Klinebriel.
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Cheryl Spaulding
Flora Lauderback
Poe Riley
Wilbert Mathena
Nelsonville
Florence Binderbasin
Chauncey
John Judson
Jacksonville
Thelma Sandborn
Naomi Skinner
Glouster
Margie Johnson
On City
Marjorie Kirkendall
Tel
Hocking Valley Births Notice
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Fout of Logan announce the birth of their child John Petrella born at Hide-A-Wayes Bruckelmeyer House. This short birth notice records a new arrival in Hocking Valley.
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Tim Fout
Logan
John Petrella, Hide-A-Wayes Bruckelmeyer
Dog Shelter Vandalized on Route 13
Warden Paul Hudnell reports vandals damaged the county animal shelter on Route 13. Gates were broken Monday and Tuesday, and two dogs were stolen, per Athens County Sheriff’s Department officials.
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Route 13
Paul Hudnell
Athens County
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Judith
Brisbaine
Australia
Meigs Club
Burns
Vinton Smith
Milo Gutherie
Betty Carpenter
Harold Bigley
Gertrude Pearson
Planned Parenthood
Southeast Ohio
N. Court St
Harold Dodd
Palmer St
Daniel Battasso
Radio Shack
Athens Mall
Lucille Ghearing
Lucille E. Ghearing
S. Rhode Island
Holzer
Raymond
Jenkins Funeral Home
John Taylor
Ridgewood
Maggie Wetherholt
Gallipolis
West Memphis
Ark
Thomas
Elizabeth Morgan Jenkins
Dallas
Clifford
South Charleston
Elsie Plymale
Springfield
Minnie Francis
New Haven
Mildred Sheakley
Mildred Mansfield Sheakley
Mt. Carmel H
Judy S. Jaeger
Bedford Heights
Edgar
Sarah) Hill
Fort St. Lucy
Fla
Baylor
Wayne, Pa
Robert
Aes Scott
Frederick J. Mansfield
Clarks Chapel
Waldemar Haupt
Hughes
Florence Rowe
Florence May Rowe
Mildred Hoye
Langsville
Amos N
Anna Marie Gabbs Rowe
Presbyterian Church
Meigs County Recorders Office
Robinson Dry Cleaning Co
William
Athens City
Albany Riding Club
Jacksonville Mothers Club
Sue Ann Bolin
Eagles Auxiliary
Bern Township
AP Laserphoto
Washington
Idaho
Montana
National Weather Service
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
U.S. Weather Observer
Athens Fire Squad
Acceleration Core Inc
Ohio Corp
Tee Nee
THE
Athens National. Bank
First Band Group OF Ohio, Inc
FDIC
O’bleness Birth
Martin Kuklis
Veterans Memorial Admitted
Pleasant Valley
Mount St. Mary
Wilbur Klinebriel
Hocking Valley
Alexander
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