Recreation Center Drive Takes New Direction in Logan
Logan planners abandoned purchasing the Kroger building on W Front St after a Town Meeting discussion led by Councilman Abraham Smith. Alternatives include land purchase adjacent to Kroger, partnering with the Fair Board or school district, and building a new center to serve county and city residents.
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Norma Steele
Logan
Kroger
W. Front St
Abraham Smith
Bruce Sampson
Kroger’s
Kroger's
Evans S. Hand
Will Kernen
Total Recreation Center
Logan Development Corp
Mexican gas deal eyed to ease U S shortages and debts
Pemex and six U S pipeline firms sign a memorandum to sell about 2 billion cubic feet daily of Mexican natural gas to the United States by 1980 via an 821 mile pipeline. The plan aims to ease U S winter shortages and help Mexico reduce a 20.3 billion dollar foreign debt.
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Mexico City
United States
U.S
Mexico
Petroleos Mexicanos
Pemex
Columbia Gas Sees Fewer Curtailments
Columbia Gas of Ohio announced that next winter all gas curtailments except for boiler fuel will be eliminated even in cold seasons. An emergency purchase of six billion cubic feet will supply residential needs while boiler firing remains fully curtailed.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Marvin E. White
White
Columbia
Ohio Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Community Vespers Set at Kachelmacher Park
The First Baptist Church of Logan will lead a 6 30 p m vesper service at Kachelmacher Park Sunday. Rev John W Burris will speak on The Law of the Harvest with the church choir and a puppet show for youth. Ruth Black is organist. The Hocking County Ministerial Association sponsors the event chaired by Rev Don McNeil with Rev Fr James A Geiger as president.
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First Baptist Church of
Logan
Kachelmacher Park
John W. Burris
Ruth Black
Hocking County
James A. Geiger
Association
Carter Signs CCC Bill to Put Youth to Work Nationwide
President Carter signed a 1 billion program to employ about 200000 youths in 35 000 park and forest posts and 138000 training jobs nationwide. The Young Adult Conservation Corps mirrors the old CCC with wages at least minimum and targeted at teens in state and local parks and forests.
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Washington
Carter
Civilian Conservation Corps
Rose Garden
White House
Julius Nyerere
Tanzania
Jody Powell
United States
Rhodesia
Nyerere
James R. Schlesinger
Senate
Schlesinger
Department of Energy
Plains
Congress
Young Adult Conservation Corps
New CCC Like CETA VIII Program Outlined in Athens
A meeting in the Athens County Health Building where officials from Athens Hocking Meigs Vinton and Perry counties, and representatives for Senator Gienn and Governor Rhodes discussed a new CETA Title VIII program. Regulations will be cut in October for a Jan 1 1978 start. county official Leonard Myers said sewage and highway funds were unavailable and the session was not helpful.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Athens County
Athens
Ohio
John Gienn
James A. Rhodes
Hocking
Meigs
Vinton
Perry
Leonard
Butch) Myers
Judy Miller
Bill Lyons
Department of Administrative Services
State Office of Manpower Development
Myers
Effort to Acquire Plant Faces Obstacles for Coffman Workers
Former Coffman Stair Co. workers met to plan a new company owned plant with 25 of 100 expected attendees. Mayor Hand and Herschel Bensenhaver warned that without a detailed feasibility plan the project risks funding from the EDA and lenders. Hayes seeks 5.3 million dollars from federal, banks, local businessmen, churches, and former employees.
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Mike Brown
Coffman Stair Co
Ted Hayes
Catholic Charities
Columbus
Evans S. Hand
Herschel Bensenhaver
Logan Area
EDA
Economic Development Administration
Hayes
Ohio
Logan
Coffman
Hand
Bensonhaver
Public Hearing Set Aug 12 on Green Landfill Rate Hike
Hocking County commissioners will hold a public hearing at 10 a.m. Friday Aug 12 in the courthouse office to consider proposed rate increases for the Green Landfill on Clay Hill Road. The hearing follows discussions with landfill owner Richard Donahey and attorney Michael Barr.
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Sue Chenoweth
Green
Clay Hill Rd
Hocking County Commissioners
Commissioners
Richard Donahey
Michael Barr
Donahey
Barr
Donahey’s
Barr’s
The
McLain
Daily News
EPA
Otto Shaw
Chris Vetdt
Hocking County
Weather Outlook For Hocking Valley This Weekend
The Hocking Valley expects warm humid conditions through Saturday with near 90 degree highs and 70s overnight. A 40 percent chance of rain tonight and 50 percent on Saturday. Cloudy skies at 11 a.m. show 80 degrees, compared with Thursday's 88 high and an overnight low of 66.
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Hocking Valley
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Labor Department
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Syria
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Vance
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Washington (Ap
USS. Court of Appeals
New York
Columbia Gas
Murray Smith
Plains Baptist Church
Carters
Amy
CCC
Ella Shields
Hide-A-Way Hills
State Highway Patrol
Vironmental Protection Agency
James McLain
Steve Skinner
Shaw
Fairfield County
Somerset
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