State money plea stalls as commissioners question highway share
Logan County officials face a $70,000 request from the state for Mulberry Street bridge costs. Prosecutor Forrest Moore cites an 1892 Ohio ruling limiting county obligation, while county engineers seek federal aid. May repairs and bid details for a 1966 Oldsmobile accompany the action. Commissioner Blum is away on vacation.
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Logan — Hocking
Forrest Moore
State Highway Department
Mulberry St
Route 33
Moore
Ohio Supreme Court
Clyde Underwood
County Dog Bites Reach Thirty Eight This Year
Logan Hocking County dog warden Jim Leonard reports 38 bites this year in the county. Two local youngsters were bitten this week, Kevin Mitchell age six in Murray City on a school playground and Terry Lowery age twelve on a Laurelville street. Mitchell’s finger was bitten and Leonard captured the dog for two weeks at the pound for observation while Lowery’s leg was bitten and the dog has not been found. Leonard urges residents to keep dogs from following children to school.
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LOGAN
Hocking
Jim Leonard
Kevin Mitchell
Kenneth Mitchell
Murray City
Mt. St. Mary Hospital
Leonard
Terry Lowery
Harold Lowery
Laurelville
Second Bus Is Purchased For Rainbow School
LOGAN The Hocking County welfare board bought a new bus at 2417 dollars to transport Rainbow School pupils reducing travel from 80 miles for the one remaining bus. Eleanor Horwell noted both buses will be used to serve 12 students from across the county.
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LOGAN
Hocking County Welfare Board
Rainbow School
Eleanor Horwell
Cats Make Headlines Cincinnati
In Miamitown Thomas Parker fights to keep his cat Delilah a 218 pound 27 month old lioness amid a long battle. In Reading smaller cats won relief after a leash rule was repealed due to complaints, councilman Henry Buckley noting the tax comparison and questioning confinement of cats.
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Thomas Parker
Delilah
Reading
Meow
Roar
Henry L. Buckley
Reading Council
Buckley
Parker 27
Buckeye briefs highlight tax issue and campus funding
Cleveland voters face State Issue No 1 on November 2 raising the sales tax to 4 percent critics say it lacks justification for ability to pay or benefits received. Cleveland State University receives up to 3 232 000 to buy a 69 acre parking lot for the new state institution. A Lorain County murder acquittal is reported and a juvenile delinquency probe heads Ohio inquiry.
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Retail Merchants Board of
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CTU
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Columbus
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State Controlling Board
Fenn College
Cleveland State
Birthday Honors Mrs Brown 79 at Buckeye Lake
Laurel Run report notes Mrs Net tie Campbell Brown honored on her 79th birthday with a surprise family gathering. Attendees include Ralph and Polly Taylor, Lester and Toni Lanning, Denver Campbell and Lisha Kay, Jerry Fisher and family, Frank Solace and Mike, Campbell family members from Barberton and Buckeye Lake area, Huddy, Lonberger, Wend, Campbell relatives. Also plans for a Pythian special meeting Nov 10 at Valley Lodge 169 and a Teenage Republican Club event with attorney Homer E Abele as guest speaker.
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Nettie Campbell Brown
Ralph Taylor
Lynette Beaver
Paul Berger
Polly
Lester Lanning
Toni
Denver Campbell
Lisha Kay
Jerry Fisher
Frank Solace
Mike
Buckeye Lake
Paul Campbell
Evelyn
Pamela
Paul
Barberton
Thomas Huddy
Gail Lonberger
Rhonda
Jimmy
Nanette
Tommy
Nellie Wend
Mildred Campbell
Chuckie
Rudy Campbell
Cindy Lou
Rodger Burchfield
Tawna, Timmy
Vickie
Nelsonville
Trucker’s Runaway Trailer Kills Man in Defiance Parking Lot
Bernard Kuhn a 36 year old father of five died in a freak traffic accident in a Defiance parking lot. A tractor trailer ran across a median and jackknifed into Spangler Implement Co. parking lot as Kuhn was about to enter his car.
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Bernard Kuhn
Steubenville opens $80 million hot strip mill
In Steubenville the Wheeling Steel Corp placed an $80 million hot strip mill into operation. The plant starts with a capacity of 200 000 tons of hot mold coils monthly and is planned to reach 300 000 tons per month, according to Wheeling Steel President Robert M. Morris.
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Steubenvile Works
Wheeling Steel Corp
Wheeling Steel
Robert M. Morris
Police rule fatal shooting justifiable in east side case
Chief Police Prosecutor Ed ward V. Cain found the Wednesday night shooting of 20 year old Theodore M. Dancey by a beverage store owner as justified. Dancey and a companion attempted to steal a television set.
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Superior Ave
Elyria
God Bless
Alexander Lesh
Lorain County
Lorain
Thomas
Lesh
Oralia
Cleveland
Edward V. Cain
East Side
Theodore M. Dancey
50 Year Masonic Jewels Awarded in Ohio and California
McARTHUR Ohio and Long Beach California noted the awarding of 50 year jewels from the Grand Masonic Lodge of Ohio. McArthur resident McArthur E Sharp of Delta Lodge No 207 F and AM received the honor. Carmel E Sheward now in Long Beach will also receive a 50 year jewel. In memory of the late Harry O Dunkle his jewel will be presented to his widow Edith Dunkle of McArthur.
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Arthur E. Sharp
Columbus
Grand Masonic Lodge of
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Sharp
Delta Lodge No
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Delta Lodge
Carmel E. Sheward
Long Beach
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Harry O. Dunkle
Edith Dunkle
Three Named to Board by Group at Farm Bureau Meeting
About 75 persons attended the Hocking County Farm Bureau meeting at the high school cafeteria. New board directors are Mrs Earl Herrmann Rockbridge Route, Mrs Frances Holloway Logan Route 3, and Lloyd Ellinger Rockbridge Route 1. A wedding gift was given to Leonard Butch Myers and Sharon Jaertsche Myers for their marriage. Richard Gerken led a review of 12 resolutions, but the vote was not tabulated.
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Logan
Hocking County Farm Bureau
Henry Schriver
Schriver
Minnesota
Midwest
Columbus
Earl Herrmann
Rockbridge
Frances Holloway
Logan Rt 3
Lloyd Ellinger
OCES and Hocking Soil District Approve New Agreement
A new working agreement between the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service and the Hocking Soil Conservation District updates the 1949 arrangement. It requires coordinated education and operational programs in natural resource conservation and allows amendments as needed. Signed by Roy N. Kottman with district members Clyde Harsh Clinton St Clair Joe Hutchins Don Young and SCS staff in Logan.
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LOGAN
Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
Hocking Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Supervisors
Ohio Cooperative Extension Personnel
Roy N. Kottman
Logan Scs
Clyde Harsh
Clinton St. Clair
Joe Hutchins
Don Young
SCS
W. A. Gillogly
N. R. Mowery
Louise Smith
Hocking County Aged Aid Program Offers Surplus Commodities
County Commissioners and the Hocking County Welfare Department invite Aid for Aged recipients to join a Surplus Commodity Program. Eligible individuals living alone or with a spouse may register at the county office, 202 Springhill Place. Ineligible are those in homes with adequate income or in facilities like restaurants, rooms and board, or nursing homes.
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Logan
Hocking County
Citizens Committee for York Schools Meeting
Nelsonville notices the Citizens Committee for the Betterment of York Schools will meet Sunday at 6 p.m. in the school cafeteria to discuss local education matters and upcoming school plans.
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Dow’s
Pioneer Boys and
First Christian Church
Citizens Committee For the Betterment of York
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