Free Guided Tours Proving Popular At Old Man's Cave
Tours at Old Man's Cave in Hocking Hills State Park drew crowds on Memorial Day weekend with over 220 participants on Saturday and more than 200 on Sunday. The daily Sunday and holiday tours started at Upper Falls and covered Devil's Bath Tub, Eagle Rock, Sphinx Head, Lower Falls, Old Man's Cave, Lower Cave and Broken Rock Falls.
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Old Man's Cave
Hocking Hills State Park
Ernest Gebhart
Division of Parks and Recreation
Gebhart
Devil's Bathtub
Eagle Rock
Sphinx Head
Lower Falls
Old Man’s Cave
Lower Cave
Broken Rock Falls
Enterprise 2nd Graders Get LBJ Reply
Second graders at Enterprise school in Athens received a reply from Lawrence F. O'Brien to letters sent to President Lyndon B. Johnson. The president cannot write personal notes to each child but thanked them and expressed hope to meet them in Ohio. Students named include Randy Klinger and Cathy Davies among others.
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Enterprise School
Lyndon B. Johnson
Delores Beckley
Athens
Ohio
Hospital Notes Births and Dismissals
Births include a seven pound seven ounce boy for Mr. and Mrs. William Houg land in McArthur at 5 47 p.m. Friday and a seven pound 14 ounce boy for Mr. and Mrs. James W. Baker Laurelville Rt. 2 at 3 35 a.m. today. Dismissal: Mrs. Richard E. Forrest 432 Oak St.
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William Hougland
McArthur
James W. Baker
Laurelville Rt. 2
Richard E. Forrest
Oak St
Laurelville School Board Hears Maintenance Plans Update
The Laurelville school board discussed summer maintenance including painting gym bleachers and doors, topsoil for the lab area, floor refinishing, and general cleanup. Remodeling plans for two high school rooms into a science lab were approved with half funding from Title III. Tom Pritchard named custodian. enrollment data and salaries reviewed.
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Laurelville
Nelle Swackhammer
Tom Pritchard
Melvin Riser
Divorce Decrees Involving Newland And Davis Families
County Court grants Albert E. Newland and Linda Newland split with Geneva as next friend. Judge Harley Meyer awards custody to mother and sets support per government serviceman with one dependent, plus costs $75 expense money and $250 hospital bill reimbursement. Barbara J. Davis receives divorce from John E. Davis with $40 weekly support. Gerald Emrick's will leaves all to wife Edith, named executrix.
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Albert E. Newland
Geneva Newland
Laurelville
Linda Newland
Logan Rfc
Harley Meyer
Barbara J. Davis
Second St
John E. Davis
Shawnee State Forest opens with scenic 100 miles of roads
G. Bob Redett, assistant chief of Forestry, promotes Shawnee State Forest as a premier scenic drive in a wild hilly region. The forest spans 56,000 acres in Scioto and Adams counties, largest among 18 state forests. Eight new vistas and three fire towers offer panoramic views for motorists.
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Bob Redett
Division of Forestry
Shawnee State Forest
Shawnee
Scioto County
Adams County
Redett
Office managers workshop and memorial service announced
Mrs. Constance I. Schultz office manager of the Hocking Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation county committee will attend a three day workshop for office managers at the Deshler Hilton Hotel in Columbus June 8 10. Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge 262 and Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge 533 will hold a joint memorial service at 2 p.m. Sunday in the IOOF temple.
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Constance I’. Schultz
Hocking Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Deshler-Hilton
Columbus
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge
Queen Vashti Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
City Police Cite Woman On Leaving Scene
City police reported two minor accidents Friday. Myrtle R. Howdyshell 67 Lancaster Rt 5 struck William O Patterson parked car at 260 W Hunter St and was cited for leaving the scene and to appear before Mayor Jack Moorehead at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Sumner F Martin 350 N Orchard St struck Theron Dau benmire’s parked car at 314 N Orchard St. no citations issued.
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Myrtle R. Howdyshell
Lancaster Rt
William O. Patterson
Church St
W. Hunter St
N. Walnut St
Jack Moorehead
Sumner F. Martin
N. Orchard St
Theron Daubenmire
Akron Driver Cited For Passing At City Intersection
Police cited 20 year old Carol A. Riddlebarger of Akron at 12 a m for passing at the Main Street Gallagher Avenue intersection. She is scheduled to appear before Mayor Jack Moorehead at 7 30 p m Thursday.
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Carol A. Riddlebarger
Akron
Main St
Gallagher Ave
Jack Moorehead
LHS Activity Fund Balances Totals Reported
Logan High School treasurer Ralph R. Walker releases the activity fund balances as of June 1 totaling 11499 dollars. Funds listed include Athletics 640 dollars, Band 226 dollars, General 1811 dollars, Student Council 132 dollars, Library Club 206 dollars, Music Club 204 dollars, and various class and club accounts with smaller sums.
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Logan High School
Ralph R. Walker
LHS
National Honor Society
National Thespian Society
Pleads Guilty To Hit-Skip In Licking County
Robert Campbell of Licking County pled guilty to leaving the scene of an accident involving a fence owned by John Lonberger in Ward Two. He was fined $50 and costs. reckless driving was dismissed for lack of evidence. Lonberger filed both charges. William E. Whitmore of Lancaster was fined $10 and costs with the fine suspended for improper passing on Rt. 33 Good Hope Two.
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Robert Campbell
Licking County
Vaughn Collins
John Lonberger
Lonberger
William E. Whitmore
Lancaster
Good Hope Two
Mrs. Anna Boring Dies at 69 in Columbus
Mrs. Anna Boring 69, of Columbus, mother in law of Judge Rhea Bangert Brown of Logan, died at Mount Carmel Hospital at 9 30 a m Friday. Wife of Fred Boring. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with service date pending Tuesday.
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Anna Boring
Columbus
Rhea Bangert Brown
Logan
Mount Carmel Hospital
Fred Boring
Eisenhower Memo Reveals D-Day Contingency Plan
The Army magazine explains how Ike prepared a handwritten communique accepting failure if Normandy landings had failed. It cites weather risks and German misallocation, with Eisenhower noting that blame, if any, is his alone and detailing Rommel and Rundstedt’s opposing views.
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Cherbourg-Havre
Reich
Army
Eisenhower
Normandy
Martin Blumenson
15Th Army
Europe
Pas-de-Calais
Hitler
Nelsonville approves Rt. 216 relocation plan and bids
Nelsonville City Council voted Friday night to relocate a 0.6 mile section of Rt. 216 within the east Nelsonville corporation and extending to Buchtel. The state plans to move about 12 miles. $2,300 was previously appropriated. Mayor Hoffman noted bids must be sought by July 7 with a 30 day awaiting period.
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Nelsonville
State Highway Department
East Corporation
Buchtel
William Hoffman
Hoffman
Sheriff’s Dept Probes Three Crashes Injuries Reported
The Hocking sheriff’s department investigated three Friday crashes. Joe Dill 18 of Lockbourne and Nina Weaver 20 of 1080 Fourth St. collided on Rt 328 injuring neither seriously. Louis Dehil 21 of South Bloomingville was jailed after Rt 664 crash. Carl Martin 31 of Logan escaped with no citations.
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Hocking
Rt. 56
Joe Justus
Dehil
Carl E. Martin
Logan Rt. 1
Logan
Rt. 93
Khrushchev to Meet Tito in Leningrad Talks
Soviet officials said Premier Khrushchev will meet Yugoslav President Tito within two days, with Leningrad the probable meeting site. The high level talks aim at thawing tensions between Moscow and Belgrade amid ongoing East Bloc diplomacy.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Tito
Yugoslavia
Leningrad
District CCL Meeting At Logan High School
About 450 women including state and district officers attend the South eastern Ohio Child Conservation League conference at Logan High School. Barton A. Hall of Logan opens with a welcome, Mrs Richard Davis offers the reply, and workshops precede a noon luncheon.
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Southeastern Ohio Child Conservation League
Logan High School
CCL
Barton A. Hall
Logan
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Richard Davis
Newark Federation
Jerry Federsen
Columbus Department of Public Recreation
Richard Bowers
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George Billy
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Smokey
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E. Front St
Logan, Ohio
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Jack Yates
Cathy Davies
Vicky Nihiser
Pat McManaway
John Pavlik
Betty Mount
Linda Stevens
Connie Lynn Taulbee
Greg Holcomb
David Dalton
Joe Leslie Comstock
Chris Allbery
Chuckie Barron
Mollie Taulbee
Hocking Valley
Laurelville School Board
Gerald Emrick
Mohican Ave
Edith
Mount ST. Mary
John Linton
Merlin W. Rheinscheid
Bremen
Lester B. Newton
Karen Martin
Zaleski
Charles Harrold
David Anderson
Randie Kline
Ameda Reid
Samuel Dishong
Rt. 1
Clara Buchanan
Murray City
John Brown
Athens Rt
Jay Bickel
Elmore
Danny Dyer
Crooksville
Irvin Lanning
Bertha Everetts
Corning Rt
Elizabeth Fox
Glouster
Belford Rosser
Monte V. Davis
America
Borden’s
Stoltz Drug Store
Mrs
Nelsonville News
Nelsonville City
Matt Adkins
Mason City Hill
Donald Yates
Thomas Riley
Sheriff's Dept
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Feller
Whirlin’ Wheels
BiVere
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East Front Street
Jerry Lewis
Guakerelive
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Audrey Grant Hepburn
Technicolor
Galveston
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