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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1967

Page

7

Halloween Activities Announced Parade in Logan by Kiwanis Club

Plans for Logan Halloween parade announced with Trick or Treat Night from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The parade forms at 5:45 p.m. at Walnut and Main, led by the Logan Junior Band starting at 6 p.m. Prizes for best, ugliest and most original costumes. Candy bars for all participants. Judges include Dr Keith Brown Larry Kitchen Ralph Courter James Irvine George Glasser and Arthur Gasser. Auxiliary police and Key Club assist city police.

LOGAN Kiwanis Club Walnut Main Streets Keith Brown Larry Kitchen Ralph Courter James Irvine George Glasser Arthur Gasser Kiwanis’ Boys and Girls

Car Blaze Near Fire Station Sparks Small Vehicle Fire

Billy Hoke of Dicken Addition parked on Main Street near Mulberry when his car caught fire at 5 p.m. He ran to the Logan fire station and firefighters contained the damage to the engine and hood paint. Firefighters also battled a grass and brush fire on the Maysville Williams Road at 6:30 p.m. burning two acres with no buildings damaged.

Logan Billy Hoke Dicken Addition Hoke Main Street Mulberry May

Woman thanks state workers who changed tire in Toledo

A woman motorist in Toledo thanked Highway Department workers who changed her flat tire but they refused payment. One suggested she write to Gov. James A. Rhodes to express gratitude for their efficiency, but she balked, noting her husband would love that as Rhodes' opponent in 1966.

Toledo Ohio James A. Rhodes Frazier Reams Jr Rhodes

Boston Wins Battle Over Cambridge As Capital

Boston prevailed in a historic dispute over the state capital location. The 1632 Massachusetts Bay Company favored Cambridge for a fortified towne on the Charles River but the General Court never settled there. members later abandoned the plan.

Cambridge Mass Boston Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Company Charles General Court

Newburyport Dog Helps Vote On Leash Law

A dog tied in a backyard prompted a city vote after an unleashed dog ran into the yard, nipped the leashed animal, and escaped. Police described the incident as the inspiration for the no vote on the leash law.

Newburypost Mass

Historic Boston Faneuil Hall and Alden House Noted

Boston highlights describe Faneuil Hall as a pre Revolutionary protest hub designed in 1742 with later 1805 additions and its famed weather vane. In Duxbury, the John and Priscilla Alden House, built about 1653, is cited as possibly the only remaining home occupied by Mayflower pilgrims.

Boston Duxbury Mass John and Priscilla Alden

Honor Roll Requirements Stiffened at Logan Junior High

Logan Junior High announces stricter honor roll criteria with a B average minimum and no grade below B. Non academic subjects do not count. Ninth graders lead with six A students followed by a long list, including Mildred Clench and Larry Johnson, among others.

Logan Joe Murtha Mildred Clench Larry Johnson Susan Oberlin Denisé Russell Janie Swabb Melody Allberry Sharon Bailey Martha Barber Debbie Berry Barbara Blum Cheryl Brimmer Sharon Brown Deborah Bryan Lynn Bryan Lisa Beurhaus Sharon Burns Elaine Campbell Patty Carlin Diane Carpenter Patty Chaney Rosetta Collinsworth David Crawford Linda Dalton Valerie Daubenmire Martha Drum

Auto Leaves Road near Gore, Driver Uninjured

A Logan county woman escaped injury Tuesday when her car left Route 595 about 1.6 miles east of Route 33. The State Highway Patrol said Mabel Foster Sater, 68, Gore Route 1, apparently gave way too far to the right meeting a coal truck, sent the vehicle off the berm, through a fence, up a grade, and stopping with the left front wheel hanging over an embankment.

Logan Hocking County State Highway Patrol Mabel Foster Sater Gore Route 1 Route 595 Route

Halloween Club Holds Meeting in Logan

Mrs. Harry Swain hosted the King's Daughters Sunday School class in Logan, with many members and guests arriving in Halloween costumes. Mrs. Roy Glenn won funniest costume and Mrs. Roy Crothers the prettiest. Mrs. Albert Sparks gave devotions and the leader read a meditation. A social hour followed with games led by Miss Nellie Allen. prizes went to Mrs. Neil Gearhart and Miss Nora Skiver.

Haydenville Harry Swain King’s Daughters Logan Roy Glenn Roy Crothers Albert Sparks Nellie Allen Neil Gearhart Nora Skiver

Area Servicemen Listed From Local Families Fight in Vietnam

Army Sgt. Dennis E. Rose 22 arrives in Qui Nhon with the 1st Cavalry Regiment 2nd Squadron now part of the 4th Infantry Division after sailing from Oakland. Airman J C Darrell G Puckett serves at Phan Rang AB with Pacific Air Forces, a Nelsonville High School graduate. Eddie Patterson, 19, Lebanon High School graduate, has enlisted in the Marines and trains at Parris Island. Spec 4 James C Koch I, 19, Bryan Ohio native on 30 day leave before Cam Ranh Bay. Daniel L Morris USN serves aboard USS Intrepid off North Vietnam. Marine Pvt Thomas G Schultz is finishing recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Jacksonville.

Army Dennis E. Rose Harry L. Rose Mullberry St Logan Qui Nhon Vietnam 1St Cavalry Regiment 4Th Infantry Division Oakland Calif.) Army Terminal 2Nd Armored Division Ft. Hood Tex J. C Darrell G. Puckett Sybil R. Puckett Fort St Nelsonville Phan Rang AB Pacific Air Forces Southeast Asia Charleston Afb S. C Nelsonville High School Eddie Patterson FE. R Pat) Patterson Lebanon Ohio Marines Parris Island Lebanon High School Pattersons Athens Area Eddie Evelyn Patterson Albany Lewis Antle Trimble James C. Koch I James C. Koch Bryan Cam Ranh Bay Clarence Creamer Guysville

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges

The Hocking Valley Community Hospital admits Homer Kornmiller of Logan Route 2 and discharges Michael D. Hurley of Mrs. George E. Stump.

Hocking Valley Community Hospital Homer Kornmiller Logan Michael D. Hurley George E. Stump

Spotless White Deer Roam Prague Forestry District

White deer roam the forestry district near Prague in an unusual animal sighting. Local authorities report multiple sightings across fields and woodlands as residents watch the graceful herd pass through the area.

Prague White East

White deer counts rise in Bohemia hunt

CTK reports 12 of the 3 animals are spotless white as the first white deer arrived 250 years ago from Persia, noting the rarity of such deer in Bohemia and the long history of their presence.

Era Bohemia CTK White Persia

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Hopper Michael Dunn Christine Edwards Charles Fox Kenley Freeman Honnie Gasser Tom Gerken Melodee Gibson Diane Gilkerson Cheryl Hamner Peggy Hampshire Monica Harris Wendi Hunsaker Marcia Jeffrey Richard Klinger Becky Lawler Barbara Leonard John Light Nancy McBroom Rory McBroom Linda McCrae Theresa McFadden Richard Mathias Frances Moats Melody Mondy Joyce Myers Amy Nutter Steve Palsley Steve Rimpel Ricky Ruth John Saving Becky Smith Cindy Sommers Connie Stone Kathy Wallace Diane Wells Richard Krebs Barbara Mathias Vickie Pavlik Cathy Anderson Susan Baird Lou Ann Blackstone Margee Blair Bonnie Bowlby Peter Buerhaus Regina Daubenmire Brian Davidson Sharon Eckelberry Barbara Casner Denise Danny Jeff Gosnell David Heft Susan McBroom Greg Shultz Mark Sigman Jean Angle Kelvin Barry T. J. Black Ginger Brooks Pamela Burns Greg Canan James Cole Tom Cole Bonnie Crane Danny Darnell Craig Davidson Deborah Fell Dixie Grubb Joe Harris Carla Hart Marcia Hemsworth Greg Inboden Susan Kuhn Debbie McMillin Faith Matheny Donald Mathias David Milsted Teresa Mohler Leanne Nelson Helen Nixon Brian Nunnally Becky Primmer Fran Robinson Ted Rowe Linda Schein Stacie Slater Monnie Stimson Charlotte Todd Kala Waugh Roberta Young David Zinn Daniel L. Morris USN Cecil E. Morris Norris Ave Belpre Beverly J. Scott Little Hocking Intrepid North Vietnam Thomas G. Schultz Ralph G. Schultz High St Jacksonville Marine Corps Rite Brot Ivory Florida Pink Ver Ray Lean Sucher U.S. Government Robins Bros Eckrich al Erat Joney Joan of Arc Grimes Golden Apples Campbell’s Chicken Noodle Apple Flavorite Popcorn Flavorite Exive Richland Ave Athens Carton
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