Local Efforts Could Promote Prosperity in Appalachia
John L. Sweeney the Appalachian Regional Commission co chairman told about 60 businessmen at The Ohio University Inn that new jobs in 12 Appalachian States could foster prosperity beyond federal dollars. He outlined a four point program including highway links water resources land restoration and public facilities while noting no guarantees and urging commuting as a path to jobs. Tennessee Congress member Richard Fulton warned welfare and make work schemes cannot cure Appalachia and the region needs industry. Jerald F. JerHorst of the Detroit News predicted greater business government cooperation for a better life.
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Appalachian
John L. Sweeney
Federal Cochairman
Appalachian Regional Commission
Ohio University Inn
Sweeney
Center For
Economic Opportunity
Appalachia
Commission
Cochairman
Jerald F. JerHorst
Detroit News
Washington Bureau
Tennessee
Richard Fulton
Fulton
General Electric Workers Vote 105-11 For Strike
Logan plant workers approved a strike by 105 to 11 as the union contract nears expiry at midnight Sunday. Plant manager Robert E. Gasnell says talks continue with Local 1017 of the American Flint Glass Workers. Local 1017 leaders plan a coalition conference with Westinghouse representatives in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Logan
Robert E. Gasnell
Local 1017
The
American Flint Glass Workers
William McNanaway
William
Moore
Bert Hannah
Westinghouse
Mayflower Hotel
Washington, D. C
Lockheed Plant Demonstrated to Logan Lions Club
Logan Logan's new Lockheed Georgia sub-assembly plant was shown in a color film at a Lions Club meeting. Logan plans to begin producing C5 parts next year while C141 forward cargo floors are being built. The C5 is slated to be the world’s largest airplane when operational in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Philadelphia
Geneva
Switzerland
U.S
New York City
LOGAN
Herb Brady
Lockheed- Georgia
Logan Lions Club
Lockheed Corporation
Marietta
Atlanta
Brady
Gott Reunion Scene Is Park In Glenford
The Goff reunion was held at Shelly Park in Glenford with a basket dinner. A large attendance included Sol and Hazel Goff, Harry Jenkins and families, Rob Lorimer and family, Floyd Webb and others. The next reunion is set for the first Sunday after Labor Day 1967. Executor Edson Riley of The Plains was named in a separate notice. creditors must file claims within four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenford
Goff
Shelly Park
Edson Riley
the Plains
Ohio
Millie Riley
Mercy Riley
Athens County
Sol Goff
Harry Jenkins
Susan
Jenifer
Robert Lorimer
John
Thomas
Mary
Floyd Webb
Robert Webb
Faye England
Harley Murphy
Columbus
Gene Hughes
Perry Hughes
Cindy
Jimmy
Notice of Hearing on Budget for Tri County Vocational District
The proposed budget of The Tri County Vocational School District for 1987 is on file in the Clerk’s office. A hearing is set for the 18th day of May 1966 at 7 oclock. Dated September 23, 1966. Joseph Beshara Clerk.
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Tri-County Vocational School
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Ohio
Joseph Beshara
Executrix Appointed for Jel Be Johnson Estate
Notice states Mar cia FE Johnson of Chauncey Ohio is appointed Executrix of the estate of Jel BE Johnson deceased of Chauncey Athens County Ohio. Dated September 9 1966. 9-15 (3 otw)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia FE Johnson
Chauncey
Ohio
Jel BE
Johnson
Athens County
Two Hunters Wounded in Separate Accidents in Hocking County
Two hunters were injured in separate incidents in Hocking County. William L. Richards, 20, of Columbus, was shot in the right leg by his 14 year old brother Danny during a rifles mishap and later transferred to University Hospital, Columbus. Harry Stump, 22, of Laurelville Route 1, was wounded in the right foot when his brother Larry accidentally fired a 22 caliber rifle while they walked through high weeds near their home. He received treatment at Hocking Valley Community Hospital.
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Logan
Hocking County
William L. Richards
Columbus
Danny
Richards
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
University Hospital
Harry Stump
Laurelville
Larry
Stump
OU Law Professor to Speak at Southeast Ohio District Meet
William D. Kloss, assistant professor of business law at Ohio University, will speak October 8 as attorneys from 11 Southeastern Ohio counties meet at South Point near Ironton. Counties include Adams Brown Gallia Highlands Jackson Pickaway Lawrence Pike Ross Scioto and Vinton.
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William D. Kloss
Ohio University
Ohio
South Point
Ironton
Counties
Adams, Brown, Gallia, Highland, Jackson, Pickaway, Lawrence, Pike, Ross, Scioto
Vinton
OU Graduate Attends Military Staff School
Maj. Rolland G. Hull, Ohio University 1952 distinguished military graduate, entered the Armed Forces Staff College at Norfolk Virginia. He previously served as an operations staff adviser in Viet Nam and attends the school to prepare for Air Force duty in joint or combined commands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland G. Hull
Ohio University
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfolk
Viet Nam
Major Hull
Four Men Remain In Gallia County Jail Await Court Action
Jim Bacon 37 Amyle Haffelt 44 Gallia Polaris Raymond Leach 47 Kanauga and Gene M Stewart 44 Philadelphia are in Gallia County jail awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty in Gallia Common Pleas Court to sodomy and possession of obscene literature photographs and motion picture film. Deputies returned them to jail after Lima State Hospital examinations following guilty pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallia
Lakin Hospital Choir to Perform Second Time at Clifton Church
The Lakin State Hospital choir will give its second appearance at Clifton Methodist Church Thursday at 7 30 p m The Rev Tommy Kinnard will speak The pastor is Rev Jimmy Morrison Mrs Edith Fox leads the program
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Point Pleasant
Lakin State Hospital
Clifton Methodist Church
Tommy Kinniard
Jimmy Morrison
Edith Fox
Judge Probes Demurrer By School Board
Judge Harley Meyer of Hocking County Common Pleas Court reviewed a demurrer filed by James Stilwell Logan school board attorney over a custodian's petition for back wages. Arguments were heard from Stilwell and Brooke Alloway on back pay for hours over 40 weekly. decision to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harley Meyer
Hocking County
Ohio University publications win national ratings in Denver
Ohio University publications received high honors at an American College Public Relations Association showcase in Denver Colorado. OU ranked second among 78 colleges and universities and earned a superior rating for graphic design and visual effectiveness. Don F Stout credited Charles Deihl for layout and design work.
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Ohio University Publications
National Institute
American College Public Relations Association
Don F. Stout
Ohio University
Denver
Colo
Stout
Charles Deihl
University Publications
Two-Car Collision Reported By Police
Karen Jo Buck 18 of 211 W Washington St was in an accident with two parked cars Tuesday morning at Mill and Kern Sts police said. The crash remains under investigation. Washington D C Leo George Cyr former Ohio University faculty member has been sworn in as U S ambassador to Rwanda.
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Karen Jo Buck
Washington St
Mill and
Kern Sts
Washington, D. C
Leo George Cyr
Ohio University
State Department
U. S
Rwanda
Maine
New Game Protectors Trained At Academy
COLUMBUS Ohio Division of Wildlife trains new game protectors at the patrols training academy with five weeks of classroom work followed by four weeks of field supervision before civil service tests. GALLIPOLIS Deputies investigate attempted breaking and entering at Cahoun Grocery Rio Grande through a window. LOGAN Four tires reported stolen from a 1957 Mercury on Marion Riggs Ford rear lot last weekend. car was jacked up with tires removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Logan
Marion Riggs Ford
Chauncey Party Honors Two Local Youths
A Chauncey going away and birthday party at the Schoonover home honored Mickey Shields who has enrolled at Ohio State University and Jimmy David Leiber on his birthday. Guests from Millfield Sugar Creek Athens and Chauncey attended a buffet dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Schoonover and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Schoonover
Homer Shields
Mickey Shields
Ohio State University
Jimmy David Leiber
Rodney
Bill Adkins
Jim Shumway
John Kottgan
Millfield
David Love
Sugar Creek
Pete Couladis
Athens
School Boiler Pops in Logan Evacuates 274 Students
Logan fire department responded to West School at 9 43 am when a boiler safety valve popped and steam filled the building forcing the evacuation of about 274 students in under two minutes. Fire crews also tackled a separate furnace fire at Smead Manufacturing on Route 328 and a pickup truck fire on Route 93 four miles north of Logan with undetermined cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
West School
Smead Manufacturing
Area Death Notices Compile Obituaries From Several Ohio Towns
Lancaster Mary Dupler 88 widow of Peter Dupler died at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Survived by son Jay Duper daughter Rema Lane six grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren two brothers Pete Erb Willoughby and William Erb Willoughby. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. Frank E Smith Lancaster. Burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today. Logan William Walter Merchant 35 died Sunday at Grant Hospital Columbus. Married Shirley Shannon Merchant three sons Christopher Mark Kevin at home. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Merchant Kenton three brothers Daniel Marion Michael and Steven. sister Jean Stone Mount Gilead. Knight of Columbus member, Ohio University 1957 grad, Korean War veteran. Services Gunder Funeral Home Marion. Point Pleasant George Calvin Henry 94 Apple Grove died at son Johns home. Born Hogsett March 19 182 son of John and Amanda Bright Henry. Wife Alta died 1920. Retired farmer. Surviving sons John Lee Willard William in Gallipolis Ferry sister Florence Holley Kenova 13 grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Mohr Stevens Funeral Home 2 p.m. Thursday. Burial Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. Funeral home after 10 a.m. Wednesday Athens Mary Carey 92 Chauncey died early Tuesday at the home of son-in-law Clyde Hinton Chauncey Route 2. Survived by daughters Mrs Hinton and Mrs Anna Thompson Chauncey five sons Francis Isaac Harvey Marvey Clarence all Columbus 32 grandchildren several great grandchildren brother Charles Ryther Buckeye Lake sister Mrs Alice Primer Logan. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Hughes Funeral Home Burial Canaanville Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday.
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Lancaster
Mary Dupler
Sugar Grove
Peter Dupler
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Jay D. Duper
Rema V. Lane
Grove City
Pete Erb
the Plains
William Erb
Willoughby
Frank E. Smith
Robert Hayden
Robert L. Browning
Maple Grove Cemetery
Shirley Shannon Merchant
Christopher
Mark
Kevin
Walter Merchant
Kenton
Daniel
Marion
Michael
Steven
Jean Stone
Mount Gilead
Point Pleasant
George Calvin Henry
Apple Grove
John
Hogsett
Amanda Bright Henry
Alta Henry
Lee
Willard
William
Gallipolis Ferry
Florence Holley
Kenova
Mohr- Stevens
William Hatfield
Odell Bush
Pleasant Ridge
Athens
Mary Carsey
Chauncey
Clyde Hinton
Pomeroy
Athens County
Francis Ellsworth Carsey
Hinton
Anna Thompson
Francis
Isaac
Harvey
Marvey
Clarence
Columbus
Charles Ryther
Buckeye Lake
Alice Primer
Logan
Hughes Funeral
Herbert Harris
Canaanville Cemetery
Chit Chat Club Meeting and Local Community Notices
The Chit Chat Club will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at Gladys Dixon’s home in Walnut Hill. Chapter 192 CES will honor past matrons and patrons Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple with fifty year members to receive pins by Grand Esther Betty Cooley of Athens. Glouster Little League players must return uniforms socks and caps by Wednesday 6 p.m. at the village square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Dixon
Walnut Hill
CES
Masonic Temple
Grand Esther
Betty Cooley
Athens
Nick Cardaras
Cincinnati Market Cattle Hogs and Lambs Sell With Mixed Tone
USDA reports cattle and calves around 600 and 100 respectively with steers and heifers mostly steady. Slaughter stock prices vary with choice 960-1050 lb steers at 25.00-26.25 and 800-1100 lb goods at 23.00-24.50. Hogs 2,100 head open 15-25 lower, sows 20.25-21.00 for 330-450 lb, lambs 24.00-24.50 for 90-105 lb, others 21.50-23.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
USDA
Choice
Hocking Valley Hospital Names Local Community Members
A list of residents connected to Hocking Valley Community Hospital includes Mrs. Benjamin Mills of Logan, Raymond E. Jones, Mae Arthur, Roger Brown, Mrs. Alvie McCoy and son, Mrs. Sam Bruce and son, Mrs. Lester Lytle, Mrs. Elmer Ward, Mrs. Samuel Moore, Mrs. Gerald Ruff and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. Mills
Logan
Raymond E. Jones
MaeArthur
Roger Brown
Alvie McCoy
Sam Bruce
Lester Lytle
Elmer Ward
Samuel Moore
Gerald Ruff
Funeral services for Monna L. Smith in Middleport
Funeral services for Monna L. Smith 73 Middleport will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home with Rev. Max Donahue officiating. Burial follows in Middleport Hill Cemetery. She was predeceased by husband E O Smith and survived by son Lee and grandchildren Mark and Brenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Monna L. Smith
Holzer Hospital
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Max Donahue
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Vinton Bus Drivers Hear New Proposals
McARTHUR Vinton County and state official Paul Wood outlined revised bus schedules routes and pay at a Monday night meeting in McArthur Superintendent John Palmer said drivers found the proposals acceptable despite prior dissatisfaction The plan calls for 32 new drivers and five dismissals with pay set at 150 per hour for empty runs 250 per hour for loaded runs plus 15 a month for nine months Work hours average four hours daily with about 1900 earned over nine months Officials will hold monthly driver meetings plus separate talks on retirement workshops and related bus program matters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Paul Wood
John Palmer
Palmer
Patrolman's Daughter Killed Chasing Puppy
Four year old Cindy Sue Stallsmith, daughter of Logan patrolman John and Sue Stallsmith, was struck by a car while chasing a neighbor's puppy north of Logan. The 3:30 p.m. accident killed her, with coroner Owen Yaw citing a fractured skull. Sheriff Hartman noted investigation continues. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday Heinlein Funeral Home. Burial at Fairview Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Cindy Sue Stallsmith
John
Sue Hensley Stallsmith
Walter Hiles
Walnut
Hocking
Paul Hartman
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Owen Yaw
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Denmark
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Lions Club
Larry Holzape
D. L. Danford
City Income Tax Department
Gott
Park
Harold J. Rose
Said County
OU Law
Military Staff School
Lakin Hospital
Rita Kovaleski
Butch Brown
John Reeves
John Baughman
Carolyn Bowman
Sally Gretz
Robert Daugherty
Tommy
Timmy
Tammy
Lewis Shields
Eddie
Terry
James Seiber
Peggi Jo
Jill
Debbie
Jennifer
Billy Schoonover
Joey
Candy
Mrs
William W. Merchant
William Walter Merchant
Third St
Grant Hospital
Merchant
General Telephone Co
Telephone Company
St. Johns Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Gunder
George, Henry
Vrs
Vmonna Smith
Sheriff's Department
Lori Anne
Robert Hensley
Hocking Lake Rd
Esta L. Stallsmith
Forest Keck
Heinlein
Lester Roth
Fairview Memorial Cemetery
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