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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1965

Page

17

Logan Chiefs fret over AP rating and upcoming game

Valley Views reports Logan High football coach Mel Adams dismisses AP Class AA rating talk as undeserved while highlighting key players Bob Courter and John Gasser who have drawn college interest. Injury concerns for Gasser and Hansley loom ahead of the Middleport game as the town considers bake sale fundraisers to cover city project costs.

Logan High Mel Adams Chieftains Associated Press

Coach Adams Critiques Pro Football Punt Averages

Coach Adams voices strong opinions on NFL punters earning high salaries and argues they should not kick the ball into the end zone to inflate their statistics. He says the practice undermines value and points to perceived excessive pay.

Adams

By-Law Ratification Set For Hocking CAP

Logan The executive and steering committees of the Hocking County Community Action Program meet tonight at 8 PM in the courthouse auditorium. Ratification of tri county CAP by laws and constitution and hiring of a new director to replace Grant Malone are possible outcomes. Malone earned 500 dollars monthly and served two months. The county has until Navy 30 to use its six month 8547 grant. a request to extend to Jan 31 is under review. If by laws pass, six representatives will be named for an organizational meeting next Wednesday. Perry and Athens counties will name six if their CAP units ratify.

Logan Hocking County Grant Malone Erty Navy Washington Perry Athens County Westfall Nyc Portsmouth Jackson Perry County Cleveland Fourth St Raymond Campbell Campbell John Dowler

Hamden burglary suspect held for questioning in weekend entries

A 20 year old Hamden Route 1 man Wayne Wendell Massie is being held in the Vinton County jail for questioning in connection with break ins in Hamden over the weekend. Sheriff Harold Steele said Massie confessed and charges were to be filed Wednesday. A boat and sign shop were entered and the Hamden School lost a .22 pistol valued at $20 recovered beneath a Wellston house. A third report involved gasoline theft from a chipper plant east of McArthur.

Hamden Vinton County Harold Steele Wayne Wendell Massie Steele Wellston McArthur

Minor files suit for damages over 1964 Route 50A crash

Lyda Margaret Gunter a minor of Amesville sues William Joseph Snodgrass for 2000 in damages claiming he caused a motorcycle crash on Route 50A near County Rd 36 in August 1964. The Glenn Keirns case against City Loan and Savings of Nelsonville is settled and dismissed.

Lyda Margaret Gunter Amesville Common Pleas Court William Joseph Snodgrass Rayland Miss Gunter County Rd Snodgrass Hattie Keirns Glouster Route 3 City Loan and Savings Nelsonville

Logan City Council Approves Emergency Ordinances

Logan City Council passed three emergency ordinances as action last night. Harry Westfall reported on a proposed National Youth Corps recreation program for May to September next year, with county commissioners' approval and city involvement to be decided by finance and recreation committees. The council also addressed road and utility bids, street projects, and a river clean-up measure, with notes on funding shares and potential state aid.

Logan Harry Westfall Westfall Jack Moorehead

Computers May Direct Cindy Traffic

Cincinnati plans to use a computer to regulate downtown traffic lights during rush hours. City traffic engineer Tom Young said the project would cost about 0.86 million dollars of urban renewal funds, with total costs near 1.5 million including traffic counters and signal modernization. A cheaper system is also under consideration.

Cincinnati Tom Young Young

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