Real Estate Tax Collection In 1st Half Sees 3.1 Percent Gain
Hocking County reports 1st half real estate tax intake of 1,086,440.27, up 33,072.74 or 3.1 percent from a year earlier per County Treasurer Francis E. Myers. The figure includes state rollback receipts, current taxes, district assessments, delinquencies, and sub-adds across multiple townships and Logan area districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Francis E. Myers
Hocking Conservancy
Benton
Falls
Southern Local
Logan City
Good Hope
Green
Starr - Washington
Laurel
Logan Elm
Marion
Fairfield Union
Berne Union
Edgar Penrod Named To Serve As Immanuel Youth Director
Edgar A. Penrod son of Mr and Mrs C C Penrod of 23 Wilson Ave will serve as youth director at Immanuel United Methodist Church this week succeeding Rev William Carter. Penrod a Asbury College graduate and former student at the Methodist Theological School Delaware will receive first deacon ordination at Lakeside June 10 15. He will also continue as assistant to the minister and lead a new young adult class while his wife Deborah Shaw becomes children's director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Penrod
C. C. Penrod
Wilson Ave
Immanuel United Methodist Church
William Carter
Penrod
Asbury College
Audent
Methodist Eological School
Delaware
Lakeside
Immanuel
Community Band to Dissolve Over Low Participation
The Logan Community Band will end activities after a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the American Legion home on Rt. 664S. Reformed in June 1972 after a long dormancy, it performed at local events and on cable TV but small member turnout ends the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Community Band
American Legion
Logan High School
Rachelmacher Park
Columbus
Lancaster
Fall Injuries Prompt EMS Transports to Hospitals
At 4 40 p m Bertha McQuaide of 643 E Second St was taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital for treatment after a fall at home and later transferred to Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus. At 7 03 p m Kathy Murray of Logan Route 1 was moved from HVCH to Lancaster Fairfield Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha McQuaide
Second St
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Kathy Murray
Logan Rt. 1
HVCH
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Police Investigate Two Stolen Bikes Reported Near School
City police are probing two bicycle thefts reported near a school. John Levering of Logan Route 2 said his bike vanished from the swimming pool lot after he left for classes. Rick Watkins of 1080 Fourth Street also reported a stolen bike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Levering
Logan Rt. 2
Rick Watkins
Fourth St
Fund Transfer Clarified by County Clerk
Mrs. Wilma Ganoey, Hocking County clerk, clarified a Logan Daily News report on a 4500 transfer from federal revenue sharing into a newly created recreation fund. Three thousand funds will go to Logan city recreation, while 750 splits go to Murray City and Carbon Hill recreation committees, chaired by Murray City Mayor Donald Swyers. The remaining 750 funds Laurelville and nearby townships for recreational supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Ganoey
Hocking County
Logan Daily News
Murray City
Carbon Hill
Donald Swyers
Robert West
Laurelville
Benton, Laurel and
Perry
Immanuel Young Adults Plan Meeting at 7 Tonight
Immanuel United Methodist Church young adult class will meet at 7 at 190 Jennison Ave the home of Mr and Mrs Mike Mahaffey. Discussion will cover Methodist biblical medical and personal stands on abortion led by Mrs David Roberts who has consulted Rev Conrad Diehm and will share nursing insights inviting interested youth adults to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel United Methodist Church
Mike Mahaffey
Jennison Ave
David
Susan) Roberts
Conrad O. Diehm
Theft Reported Near West Elementary School
A theft was reported Wednesday at West Elementary School, with authorities investigating the incident and reviewing nearby surveillance footage for leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Elementary
Deaths and Funerals Notice for Merton Van Curen and Gregory Young
Mrs Helen Van Curen of Fort Collins Colorado died unexpectedly at home. Burial was in Colorado. Gregory Roger Young four month old son of Henry and Judy Young died in Frankfurt Germany. Funeral services Monday 10:30 a.m. at Defenbaugh Wise McCain Funeral Home Circleville with burial in Bethel Cemetery Ross County. He is survived by both sets of grandparents and great grandparents.
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Merton van Curen
Helen van Curen
Fort Collins
Colo
Haydenville
Colorado
Gregory Roger Young
Defenbaugh - Wise - McCain
Circleville
Henry Young
Judy Johnson
Frankfurt
Germany
Laurelville Rt. 2
Frankfort
Henry Hix
Bethel Cemetery
Ross County
James Young
Tarlton
Henry Johnson
Laurelville
Pearly Adams
Kingston
Georgia Callihan
Stoutsville
Funeral services for Winifred R. Engle held at Heinlein
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. at Heinlein Funeral Home for Winifred R. Engle 78 of 397 Hocking Ave who died Wednesday at Hocking Valley Community Hospital Rev W Jackson Beverly officiated with Carl B Spence organist Pallbearers were Ray Dennis Merle Ellinger Ralph Poston Harry Mercer Harry Shaw and Dr Raymond Keairns Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinlein
Winifred R. Engle
Hocking Ave
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Nelsonville Man Faces Break In Theft Charges
Larry Williams 28 was scheduled to appear in Hocking County Court on breaking and entering and grand larceny charges. Deputies arrested him Friday for breaking into a storage shed at Carbon Hill Cemetery. A riding lawnmower and a chain saw were recovered at his home. a push mower remains missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking
Larry Williams
Carbon Hill Cemetery
Paul Hartman
Williams
Immanuel UM Opens New Series Our Beliefs at Church
The first in a summer series titled Our Beliefs begins Sunday at Immanuel United Methodist Church. Rev. Conrad O. Diehm will preach Lord I Believe Help My Unbelief at 11 a.m. worship. Music by Charles Gilbert includes Eye Hath Not Seen and Come Ye Blessed. Broadcast on WLGN at 11 a.m. Channel 2 cable TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel United Methodist Church
Conrad O. Diehm
Jesus
Charles Gilbert
WLGN
Channel 2
During hibernation bears maintain stable body heat and pulse
During hibernation the black bear's temperature and heart rate stay notably normal, showing conservation of vital signs despite extended dormancy.
Nelsonville-York students shine in district state tests
Six Nelsonville-York High School students earned recognition in the district state scholarship tests at Ohio University. Mike Campbell placed sixth in district 2 and earned state honorable mention in geometry. Other honorees include Catherine Bush English 9 Lori Zlatkind English 10 Kris Wolfe English 11 and Linda Davis Denise Stage English 12. The Nelsonville Lions Club plans a house to house sale of first aid kits and fire extinguishers starting 6 p.m. Tuesday with items priced at $2 each.
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Nelsonville - York
Ohio University
Mike Campbell
Catherine Bush
Lori Zlatkind
Nelsonville Lions Club
Lion Bob O'Neil
O’nail
Charles Warren
Nelsonville Dairy Queen
Trial Opens Monday In Traffic Crash Damage Suit
A jury trial in Hocking County Common Pleas Court begins Monday at 9 a.m. for traffic accident damage actions totaling 366 695 72. The May 29 1971 collision near the Hocking Athens line killed one and injured two. Plaintiffs seek 66 695 72 for medical funeral expenses and damages to the decedent’s parents. A cross complaint by Ronald Baker seeks 200 000 against Judith Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Ellen Leslie Coon
Athens
Ronald E. Baker
Columbus Superior Insulation Co
Columbus
Judith A. Stanley
Athens Rt. 3
J. B. Vanity Jr
Ellen Coon
Baker
Superior Insulation Co
Stanley Auto
Judith Stanley
Ellen
Karen
Larry M. Koon
Edwin Johnston
Logan
Baker and Superior Insulation Co
Gerald A. Mollica
State Development Director To Speak At Rotary Meeting
Dr. David C. Sweet, youngest state development director in the nation, will address Logan Rotary at Bloser's Restaurant Monday. He oversees Ohio's economic development and planning with a $93 million annual budget and heads a merged department of development and urban affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
David C. Sweet
Ohio Department of Economic & Community Development
Logan Rotary Club
Blosser’s
Dr. Sweet
Gov. Gilligan
Battelle Memorial Institute
Columbus
United States
Sweet
University of Rochester
University of North Carolina
Ohio State University
Gilligan
Auto accidents and fines noted in Nelsonville police report
Nelsonville police investigated two crashes on Thursday. The first near Hocking and Columbus involved Max L Adkins and Clyde Andrews with moderate damage and no citations. The second on Canal Street involved Franklin J King and Rodney Butcher, with Butcher cited for tailing. Eight area motorists waived appearances in mayor's court paying fines for unsafe driving speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Hocking
Columbus Sts
Max L. Adkins
Pleasantview Ave
Adkins
Clyde Andrews
Poplar St
Canal St
Franklin J. King
Pomeroy Rt. 4
Rodney Butcher
Grove City
Butcher
Mark L. Gallagher
Logan Rt
James B. Jacobs
Grace E. Gallagher
Janice Traugh
Jackson St
Nicholas Ogg
E. Columbus St
Michael R. Gibson
Fairview Ave
Judith Covert
Carol Sue Hartley
Humane society to meet on shelter improvements in June
The Hocking County Humane Society will gather at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday June 5 in the Ohio Power Co auditorium to discuss animal shelter improvements. Industrial Division Logan Trade Club holds its monthly meeting at noon Tuesday at the Java House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County Humane Society
Ohio Power Co
Logan Trade Club
Java House
County Courts Seek Divorces in Local Actions
Homer Cheeseman seeks divorce from Christine Cheeseman on gross neglect with support for two minor children. Jessica Beougher requests divorce from Lawrence Beougher with custody and expense money and a restraining order. Connie Johnston seeks divorce from Wendell Johnston on grounds of extreme cruelty with custody and support for a minor child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cheeseman
Nelsonville Rt. 1
Christine Cheeseman
Buckeye Lake
Jessica Beougher
Third St
Lawrence A. Beougher
Henrietta Ave
Connie Johnston
Logan Rt. 3
Wendell Johnston
City Chief Warns Dogs Off Leash in City
Police Chief Roy Kelch warns residents not to let dogs run loose or face prosecution under city ordinance. He also cautions vandals from overturning trash cans as reports rise in the South Logan area with officers patrolling for violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kelch
Kelch
Logan
Motorist Cited After Collision
City police investigated a two car crash at Bowen and Mulberry Streets at 5 p m Friday. Lydia Dorris 69 of 53 Gompf Drive pulled from Bowen onto Mulberry colliding with northbound James Conkle 30 Columbus. Conkle was treated and released at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Dorris cited for failure to yield right of way.
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Bowen and
Mulberry Sts
Lydia Dorris
Gompf Dr
Bowen St
Mulberry St
James Conkle
Columbus
Conkle
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Dorris
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Starr
Ward
Murray City Village
Washington
Vinton County
Edgar Penrod
Ganizing
Deborah Shaw
Carter
Logan High School Instrumental Music Department
Bentley
Will
Miles S. of
EMS
Howe
Ohio
Americaid
Insurance Agency
Logan, Ohio
Udationwide
Mr. van Curen
Mrs. O. D. Dyer
Immanuel UM
Hunter Street
California
Bing Cherries
Nelsonville News
Nelsonville-York
Kris Wolfe
Linda Davis
Denise Stage
Robb Inn
Ben’s Gulf
State Rt
Logan Meat
A Mgory Aere Pany Lumber and Builders Supplies
East Front Street
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