Relocated Road Opens and County Projects Progress
The Poston Station Road relocation in Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co territory reopens after a year of work led by Great Lakes Construction Co. Superintendent Dan Miskemin said the $1 million project excavated 96 000 cubic yards of rock and includes a 3 300 foot long 24 foot wide asphalt surface with an 85 by 33 foot bridge over Harnley Run. Preliminary work began to add two new generation units slated for 1981 and 1983.
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Poston Station
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Great Lakes Construction Co
Cleveland
Dan Miskemin
Columbus and Southern
Phil Smith
Poston
Harnley Run
George Lovell
Logan
Hocking County
David Vaughan
Appalachian Ohio Regional Transportation Association
Tri-County Community Action Agency
AORTA
Vaughan
Otto A. Shaw
CETA
William Brooks Shoe Co
Murray City
Ohio Department of Transportation
Paul Hartman
Roy McKinley
Logan Glass Co
Prindle and
Patrick
McKinley
Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Said
Poston Station Road
Ohio forecast notes varied rain chances and mild temperatures
The Southeast Ohio forecast calls for a 20 percent chance of rain tonight and 50 percent Saturday with partly cloudy, mild conditions. Highs expected in the 50s to mid 70s across regions, with overnight lows in the 40s to 60s and some areas seeing showers or thundershowers on Saturday.
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Ohio University
C. L. Colmer
U.S. Weather Observer
Ohio
Lake Shore
West Virginia
Fern F Dillon 76 dies in Gallipolis
GALLIPOLIS Mrs. Fern F. Dillon 76 of Gallipolis died Thursday morning in Holzer Medical Center Born in Bladen she was a daughter of the late William and Nana Gutherie Lanier She was a member of the First Baptist Church and a former member of the Business and Professional Women's Club and the Ann Judson Society Services will be Sunday at 2 pm in the Waugh Halley Wood Funeral Home with Rev James Hanna officiating Burial will be in Crown City Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm.
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Gallipolis
Fern F. Dillon
Holzer Medical Center
Bladen
William and
Nana Gutherie Lanier
First Baptist Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Ann Judson Society
Hobart
Melvin
Marjorie) DuFour
Pompano Beach
Fla
Crown City
George Tivner Corning
George W. Tivner
New Lexington
Corning
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Lawrence County
Francis
Jane Donahoe Tivner
Monroe Twp Road Department
Corning Church of God
Jessie Dorris Tivner
Billy
Annabelle) Wade
Lexington
Donald
Arlene) Hammer
Mary Morgan
Zanesville
Wiley-Van Fossen
Calvin Nichols
Dew Cemetery
Guy Dusenbery Logan
Guy D. Dusenbery
Second St
Heinlein
Kenneth Nason
Edna B. Hughes
Cheshire
Delaware
Dunsenbery
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Franklin County
Jessie McColley Dusenberry
Hocking County
Kline Memorial United Methodist Church
Antioch Grange
Merle Tippett Williams Dusenbery
Lucille Benton
Kenneth
Norma) Kitzmiller
Johnstown
Ernest
Wanteta) Kitzmiller
New Albany
Louis
Viola) Carruthers
Lithopolis
William
Clara) Mathias
Rockbridge
Lola Dusenbery
David
Mary) Killbarger
Pleasantville
Edwin
Pearl) Neff
Logan
Russell L. Williams
Lancaster
Dale E. Williams
Amanda
Ray Dusenbery
Burlington
Iowa
William Dusenbery
Tampa
Anna Lou Dusenbery
Carl W. Dusenbery
Marcella Dusenbery
Claud Dusenbery
Charles DeWeese
Point Pleasant
Letart
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mason County
Charles E
Freda Cundiff DeWeese
Jeffery
Timothy
Thomas R
Kent
Ohio
Mary Reedy
Diane DeWeese
Jessie Cundiff Burns
Columbus
Crow-Hassell Funeral Home
Robert Keet
Forest Hills Cemetery
William Embrey
William E. Embrey
Philo
Glouster
Rupert
Zenith Lowery Embrey
Luck Ave
Chaffin Machine Shop
Zanesville Eagles
Muskingum Valley Boat Club
Marcy Johnson Embrey
Reginald Embrey
Athens
Mildred Judson
Cleveland
William Thompson and Son
White Cottage
Dallas Lockhart
Rose Hill Cemetery
Pomeroy
Orville A. Crooks
Syracuse
Ewing
Richard Jarvis
Letart Falls
Crooks
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Alexander
Virginia Turner Crooks
Asbury United Methodist Church
309Th Engineer
Mildred Hilsinger
Lima Valley
Calif
Barbara Lawrence
Racine
Patricia Crooks
Local Logan Residents Named in Dismissed Case List
The list includes Calvin Coleman McArthur Harman Huntley from New Plymouth and residents Mrs Florence Wright Mrs Flossie Estep Mrs Rose Kunkler and Floyd Beck all of Logan. Jocene Lowery is dismissed.
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Calvin Coleman
McArthur
Harman Huntley
New Plymouth
Florence Wright
HideAway Hills
Flossie Estep
Rose Kunkler
Floyd Beck
Logan
Reedsville Man Cited In Death
Lawrence W. Swain 36 of Reedsville Route 1 bound over to Washington County Common Pleas Court grand jury on aggravated vehicular homicide charge for allegedly striking 14 year old Willis V. Doherty along Route 124 in Belpre Two Oct 4 the vehicle crossing three lanes. Swain released on personal recognizance with a possible sentence up to five years and a 2500 dollar fine. Cub Scout hayride and weiner roast planned at Jacksonville Methodist Church Sunday at 6 p.m. bring own hotdogs buns and pop. Event to be canceled if rain.
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Marietta
Lawrence W. Swain
Reedsville
Washington County Common Pleas Court
Swain
Willis V. Doherty
Little Hocking
Doherty
Belpre
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Walter E. Halleck Jr
Jacksonville
Cub
Webelo
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Health Plans Outlined at March of Dimes Meeting
Volunteers from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky attended in Louisville to learn advanced March of Dimes programs addressing birth defects and maternal and infant disorders. Debra Buck chairing Meigs County outlined grants in research service and education supporting better mother and baby health. The annual fund drive starts in January with the Mothers March.
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Pomeroy
March of Dimes
Louisville
Debra Buck
Meigs County
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Voluntary Health Organization
Buck
Robert
Julianne
Ben Smith 102, Wellston Man Dies at Nursing Home
Wellston resident Benjamin R. Smith 102 died unexpectedly Thursday at Wellston Nursing Home. Born Nov 19 1872 in Henderson Kentucky he retired 1950 as Hercules Trouser Co superintendent and later lived in Wellston. Survived by daughter Marian Redford Fleming Detroit and grandson Redford Fleming Detroit. arrangements by Jenkins Funeral Home.
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Wellston
Ben Smith
Smith
Sunday Messenger
Benjamin R. Smith
Henderson
Hercules Trouser Co
Zanesville
Columbus
Amity Masonic Lodge No. 5
Marian Redford Fleming
Detroit
Redford Clark Fleming
Emily Louise Burke Smith
Jenkins Funeral Home
Founders Day Observed by Alpha Epsilon Chapter
Alpha Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Dieta Kappa held Founders Day in the Meigs High School library. A candle lighting ceremony accompanied members showcasing bulletin board exhibits on the Bicentennial theme. Hostesses Daisy Blakeslee and Ida Diehl served dessert to listed members.
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Pomeroy
Alpha Epsilon Chapter
Alpha Dieta Kappa
Library of Meigs High School
Daisy Blakeslee
Ida Diehl
Edna Price
June Lee
Elma Louks
Maxine Wingett
Jennifer Butcher
Nonga Roberts
Helen Smith
Eileen Buck
Marlene Fisher
Leah Ord
Ruth Stearns
Funeral services set for William A. Lukens in Waynesville
William A. Lukens 80 father of Sen. Donald E. Lukens died Wednesday after a stroke. Funeral services are scheduled Saturday at Waynesville. He is survived by his widow Marian and four daughters.
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William A. Lukens
Waynesville, Ohio
Donald E. “Buz” Lukens
R-4
Middletown
Lukens
Kettering Memorial Hospital
A Lukens
Marian
Friday Evening Circle Events and Community Fall Festival
The Friday schedule includes the Presbyterian Women at 6 p.m with Miss Ruth Eisen at Rolling Hills Gloucester Moose Lodge featuring round and square dancing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Albany Grange hosts at 8 p.m with pie or sandwiches. Kilvert Center hosts Fall Festival 2 to 6 p.m. with item donations and prizes, a public yard sale, and a children’s Halloween party 5 to 6 p.m. Arrowcraft Sale and Tea runs 2 to 4 30 p.m. at 6 S College, open to the public.
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Presbyterian Women’s Association
Ruth Eisen
Rolling Hills
Glouster Moose Lodge
Dale Wallace
His
Country Wonders
Albany Grange
Kilvert Center
Arrowcraft
Pi Beta Phi
S. College
Court Notices of Property Transfers and Sentences
Alvin G. Bentley aged 78 of Logan Route 4 was sentenced for driving while intoxicated and driving while suspended with 250 dollars fine, 10 days in jail seven days suspended and six months license suspension. Property transfers list trustees and individuals exchanging farms parcels and lots across Lebanon Rutland Salisbury Middleport Olive Syracuse Sutton Sutton Twp and Pomeroy to named recipients including Sayre Swisher Neutzling Miller Adams Moore and others.
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Alvin G. Bentley
Logan Route 4
Minia Givens
Lebanon
John Philip Pickens
Samantha Virginia Pickens
First Baptist Church
Middleport
Donald R. Sayre
Betty Sayre
Alma Brown
Clifford Brown
Scott E. Brown
Rutland
Wayne L. Adams
Janice K. Adams
Paul R. Swisher
Iva Mae Swisher
Marla Neutzling
Elmer V. Windon
Pomeroy
Alfred Burl Windon
Gladys L. Miller
Salisbury
Minnie M. Brown
Marilyn M. Robinson
Woodrow W. Robinson
Olive Twp
Roy E Adams
Forrest P. Adams
Bob R. Moore
Louella B. Moore
Syracuse
Emergency Runs Report From Athens Fire Squad
Athens fire squad logs multiple transfers and medical calls from Wednesday to Thursday. Notable patients include Robert Oberholzer 66 of 60 Mill St to O'Bleness with breathing difficulty and Viola Grimm 91 of Letart sent to Pleasant Valley for medical care.
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Robert Oberholzer
Mill St
O'Bleness
Dorothy Herold
Albany
Plaza
Jerry Cunningham
Foote Mineral Co
Holzer Medical Center
Jimmy Graham
Hartford
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Viola Grimm
Letart
Pleasant Valley
Dragging Resumed In Search For Drowned Man
Gallia County authorities resumed dragging on Raccoon Creek to locate Mike Van Sickle 22 of Patriot Star Route believed drowned when a boat sank Monday. David Jenkins 19 survived by reaching shore as high water subsided and the search continued along the creek bank.
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Gallipolis
Raccoon Creek
Mike van Sickle
Patriot Star Route
Gallia County
van Sickle
David Jenkins
Jenkins
Halloween Dance Planned by Jacksonville Eagles
The Jacksonville Eagles sponsor a Halloween Dance on Saturday hosted by Boogie Band from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. A $1 donation is asked at the door and refreshments will be available.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville Eagles
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