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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

Page

5

Community Hospital Auxiliary Names Members

The Hocking Valley Community Hospital lists Logan residents Mrs Catherine K Canty Mrs Della Penrod Mrs Harold Wyckoff Mr Garnet Pouling Mrs William Wray and Miss Nancy L Wray of Carbon Hill Miss Beverly J Primmer Mrs Eldon Dexter Mrs George Wolfe Mrs Robert Mitchell and son Mrs Maurice Schmelzer and son as listed auxiliary members from Logan and nearby areas.

Catherine K. Canty Della Penrod Harold Wyckoff Garnet Pouling William Wray Logan Nancy L. Wray Carbon Hill Beverly J. Primmer Eldon Dexter George Wolfe Robert Mitchell Maurice Schmelzer

Three Fined In Hocking County Court

Three were fined and five forfeited bond Monday in Hocking County Court. Roger D. Schooley aged 18 of Crooksville paid 15 dollars and costs for speeding. Stella S. Coleman 23 of Zaleski paid 10 dollars and costs for failure to yield right of way. Lawrence G. Thomas 35 of Columbus was fined 15 dollars and costs on each count of failure to carry a valid deer hunting permit and failure to exhibit a valid hunting license. Bonds were forfeited by Crystal L. Shinn 18 of Columbus for speeding 20 dollars. Jerome Ansel Sheets 25 of Nelsonville for improper passing 20 dollars. David L. Hudders ton 34 of Racine for speeding 20 dollars. Thomas J. Smith 56 of Nelsonville for failure to yield right of way 20 dollars. Richard Peter Nov kov 26 of Akron for speeding 20 dollars.

Crystal L. Shinn Columbus Jerome Ansel Sheets Nelsonville David L. Hudderston Racine Thomas J. Smith Richard Peter Novkov Akron

Patrol cites driver after two car crash

The State Highway Patrol cited Jerry E. Oliver, 28, Nelsonville, for passing at an intersection Monday morning. His vehicle struck Walter Dearing Jr., 16, Logan, while driving at Route 33 at the junction with Route 328. Dearing was turning left onto 328. No injuries were reported.

Patrol The State Highway Patrol Jerry E. Oliver Nelsonville Walter Dearing Jr Logan Route Dearing

Bob Wilson Top Gun At Trap Shoot

LOGAN The Izaak Walton Trap Shoot crowned Bob Wilson as top gun after a 10 for 10 at both 21 and 25 yards the only perfect overall. Other tens at 25 yards went to Jerry Hutchison and Tom King while Skip Humphrey joined Wilson as 21 yard ten-for-ten. Buddy Shoots were won by Dennis Kilbarger duo and by Dicken Keynes Mirick Patterson and Berry pairs. 16 yard tens credited to Bridgewater Burgoon and Ruth Anne Berry among others.

Logan Izaak Walton Bob Wilson Wilson Jerry Hutchison Tom King Skip Humphrey Buddy Dennis Jim Kilbarger Carl

Servicemen Spec 4 Warner Gilkey Fox Hammond Boles Vietnam

Military notices list four Ohio servicemen assigned to units in Vietnam including Jerry Warner Earl Gilkey Paul Fox Joseph Hammond and John Boles. Each entry names home towns ages and current duty stations with brief wife or family details. Chauncey personals note local visits and a surgery update at University Hospital Columbus with room number.

Jerry Warner Dale E. Warner Albany 116Th Transportation Company Vietnam Alexander High School Earl H. Gilkey Nancy Mill St Middleport 11Th Infantry Duc Pho Paul G. Fox Paul E James E. Boles Seventh Street Point Pleasant 173Rd Airborne Brigade Edna Lorain Chauncey Otis White White George White Solo Jim White Gnadenhutten Joe Bowman Converse Street University Hospital, Columbus Betty Earich Millfield Mary Lou Abdella Columbus Bus Nelson Jack Earich Hilliard

Logan flood control focus at community dinner

Logan community leaders and guests gathered at the National Guard Armory for a dinner addressing flood control. Speakers including Congressman Clarence Miller and Army Corps official William Holladay outlined dam site options, funding needs, and a forthcoming reconnaissance report expected next summer.

Logan National Guard Kiwanis Rotary Trade Club Barton A. Hall Congress William Holladay Army Corps of Engineers Rockbridge Athens Logans

Murray City Fire Station Nears Full Completion

Murray City announces the new fire station is completed aside from minor tasks. Fire equipment was moved in Monday and the cement block building was financed by community contributions and projects. Fire Chief Art Spencer praised the response to donation cards and invited further contributions via 762-2474.

Murray City Art Spencer Spencer

Brazil and Venezuela Buy Big Olive Oil in 1967 Portugal Exports

Portugal exported 2,421 metric tons of olive oil in 1967, up 394 tons from 1966. Brazil was the largest buyer at 1,789 tons, 909 more than 1966, followed by Venezuela with 311 tons and the United States with 142. The 1948 peak to Brazil was 2,267 tons.

Lisbon Portugal Brazil Venezuela United States

Trash Starts Brush Fire at Mason City Hill

Nelsonville reports a grass and brush fire started by a resident burning trash. About 5 p.m. Monday the fire burned roughly 7,500 square feet, spreading via leaves and brush. three volunteer firefighters responded, led by Relief Fireman Bob Riley who cited Mrs. Jean Evans as the trash burner.

Nelsonville Mason City Hill Bob Riley Jean Evans

Fire Chief on Sick Leave in Buchtel

Fire Chief Clarence Hall of Nelsonville has been on sick leave for several days due to a leg injury. He has been under a physician's care and resting at his home in Buchtel.

Nelsonville Clarence Hall Buchtel

Democrats Plan Friday Rally at Logan HQ

The Logan Democratic Club will host a Main Street rally Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at 65 E Main St the former Pizza House in Hocking County. Local Democratic candidates will meet voters with country music refreshments including doughnuts cider cookies and coffee provided by the Inbodens.

Logan Logan Democratic Club Hocking County E. Main St Pizza House

Shoe Firm Workers At Annual Dinner

Over 200 personnel of the William Brooks Shoe Co. and guests attended the annual company and employees dinner at the Elks Hall. The event marked a decade of annual gatherings by the Brooks firm and United Shoe Workers Local No. 146.

Nelsonville William Brooks Shoe Co Elks Hall William Brooks Firm United Shoe Workers Local No. 146

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Air Force Clyde R. Geiger Clyde V. Geiger Gore Route 1 Fuchu Air Station Japan Geiger 431St Tuy Hoa AB Fuchu Pacific Air Forces Logan High School Alta Elsie Lynn Wood St Manchester Tenn Joseph J. Kruzel Fifth Air Force Headquarters Hocking Valley Community Hospital Peggy Hart Rhea Brown Barre Guild Logan Monument Co., Inc Sears and Elberfelds Main Street Logan, Ohio Hocking Clarence Miller Robert Teeter Vic Oakley Don Johnson Ralph Poston Nate Hurt Harvey Weis John Dowler Howard Blum Howard Earnhart James Parkinson Bob King Harry Armstrong Merrill Haney Fred Marr Ohio Department of Natural Resources Ership Miller Bob Matthews Hocking Conservancy District Washington Barton Hall Clear Creek Holladay Elmer Maiden Madison St Mount St. Mary Hospital Rex Maiden Parkersburg W. Va Jean Owen Martinsville Sara Jane Maiden Camden D. C Norman Jody) Smith Eleanore Hornell Hocking County Child Welfare Board Margaret Lowe Ohio Neil House Federal Depos Insurance Cor Federal Reserve P. System Nelsonville, Ohio Ashland Ashland Lp-Gas Ashland Oil & Refining Company Pomeroy Route 23 Chillicothe
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