Logan Guard Battery A Wins Big at Camp Perry Awards
Logan National Guard Battery A of the 174th Artillery returned home after two weeks of training at Camp Atterbury and Camp Perry with more awards than other units. The unit earned a best firing battery trophy for 40mm and 50 caliber gun targets, plus trophies for softball and volleyball. Individual firings included downing two remote controlled A-Cats. Commanded by Capt. Wayne Wagner and 1st Sgt. Michael Scaparrotti, the unit’s awards honored training and range organization under Lt. Col. Arthur Sidell with batteries in multiple Ohio locations.
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Logan
National Guard
Battery A
James Inboden
Michael Scaparrotti
Roger Kuhn
Craig Patterson
Ron Conner
Wayne B. Wagner
Dwight Scott
Logan National Guard
2Nd Automatic Weapons Battalion
174Th Artillery
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Lake Erie
Camp Perry
Battery A Mess
Ste
Dwight F. Scott
Charles C. Bay
Larry E. Wolfe
Jeffery T. Thress
Lantz R. Repp
Gary E. Bartow
James M. Dalton
Theodore A. Spillman
Cpl
Ronald Robinson
Rcats
Richard Harden
Melvin Tablor
Peter Smith
Porter Grove
Dale R. Elswick
Allen Berry
Randall Snider
James Starr
David Gustin
Arthur Sidell
Athens
New Lexington
Zanesville
Caldwell
Marietta
McConnelsville
Cambridge
Steubenville
Logan Woman Elected To Lutheran Post
Mrs. Merl Primmer of Logan was elected executive secretary of the Ohio District American Lutheran Church. She becomes the first woman on the district board among 287 churches, with Rev. Alvin Stein and Wayne Schafer also elected. The convention, with over 800 attendees, voted to join the Ohio Council of Churches in 1973 and to divide the Columbus conference, creating nine districts.
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Merl Primmer
Logan
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Ohio
American Lutheran Church
Capital University
Primmer
Alvin Stein
Upper Sandusky
Wayne Schafer
Huron
Ohio Council of Churches
Columbus
Teen-Aide Sign Up Meeting Time Change Notice
Goodwill truck will be in Logan Monday for pickup of articles. For pickup call Mrs. Alpha C. Sigler. Carl Edward Lytle remains a patient at Dayton Veterans Hospital Ward 1 No 10 and would like to hear from friends. Teen-Aide sign up meeting set for 1 p.m. Saturday with time and date changed.
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Goodwill
Logan
Alpha C. Sigler
Carl Edward Lytle
Rockbridge Rt. 1
Dayton Veterans Hospital
Teen-Aide
Moore's Faces Bankruptcy in Ohio Store Chain
Federal bankruptcy referee Duane Kelleher set July 27 for a creditors meeting of William S. Moore III Inc, operator of 80 Moore's Stores in Ohio and surrounding states. The company owes about $2.64 million to unsecured creditors and $3.7 million to secured creditors with $4 million in assets. The Newark based firm sells auto parts, appliances, sporting goods, and includes stores in Logan, Nelsonville, Athens and Lancaster.
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Columbus, Ohio
Duane Kelleher
William S. Moore Ill, Inc
Moore's
Ohio
Kelleher
U.S. District Court
William S. Moore III
Newark
New Auto Club Brochure Highlights Hocking Hills Tours
The Automobile Club of Southern Ohio issues a free brochure titled Tour Ohio featuring six tours including Hocking Hills State Park. It notes Circleville and Logan as entry points to the Hocking parks with caves canyons and waterfalls. Lake Logan and Lake Hope offer fishing boating and swimming while Old Man's Cave Cedar Falls Ash Cave Cantwell Cliffs Conkle's Hollow Rock House provide scenic hikes.
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The
Automobile Club of Southern Ohio
American Automobile Association
Ohio
Hacking Hills
Circleville
Logan
Hocking Parks
Hocking Hills
Hocking
Midwest
Lake Logan State Park
Old Man’s Cave
Cedar Falls
Ash Cave
Cantwell Cliffs
Conkle’s Hollow
Rock House
Lake Hope State Park
Kingwood Center
Malabar Farm
New Philadelphia
Akron
Stan Hywet
Frank A. Lei
Goodyear and Seiberling
A Om
Flooding spreads across states as rivers rise and blocks form
Flood warnings spread through Virginia and Pennsylvania as the James River neared dangerous levels in Richmond and Pittsburgh docks were torn free. Emergency declarations stretched from Eldred to Prince William County while water systems and roads failed.
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National Weather Service
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Virginia
Albany
N.Y
Agnes
James River
Richmond
Linwood Holton
Nixon
Allegheny
Pennsylvania
State Transportation Department
Eldred
New York State
William Luce
Main Street
Port Allegany
Occoquan Creek
Prince William
Cars Collide On Road Near H A W Hills
Hocking County sheriff's deputies investigated a two car crash on Hide A Way Hills Lane two miles north of Rush Creek Road at 7 15 p m It involved southbound Jeffery L Cornwell 17 Columbus and oncoming Janet G Ingles 15 Columbus The Cornwell vehicle struck a tree and the Ingles car left the roadway hitting an embankment Passenger Jane Corey of Columbus reported injuries but was not treated A separate minor crash occurred on Hunter and Elm Streets with William W Evans Jr 20 and John E Irvin 19 Irvin cited for failure to obey a traffic signal.
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Hocking County
Jane Corey
Columbus
Cornwell Auto
Hunter and
Elm Sts
William W. Evans Jr
Church St
Logan Man Faces 2 Traffic Charges
City police arrested Robert Edward Schmitter, 44, of 65 W Main St at 6 11 p m Thursday on Poplar St on charges of operating a motor vehicle without an operator s license and drunken driving Schmitter posted 250 bond and is scheduled to appear in mayor s court June 24.
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Robert Edward Schmitter
W. Main St
Poplar St
Schmitter
Ameritas links to DNC break-in probe widens
In Miami an organization named Ameritas, once described as an anti Castro group, emerges as a focus in the Democratic National Committee break in inquiry. Washington reports nine men with Ameritas stationery were involved or questioned and a judge in DC lowered bonds for four of five jailed suspects.
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Miami
Ameritas
Democratic National Committee
Washington
District of Columbia
Court halts South Point school takeover in Ohio
Athens County Common Pleas Judge Lowell B. Howard issued an injunction stopping the Lawrence County Board of Education from taking over the South Point School District after a weeklong teachers strike. The ruling bars action taken as schools closed and follows contested dismissals of three district administrators in February.
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Ironton
Ohio
Athens County Common Pleas
Lowell B. Howard
Lawrence County Board of Education
South Point
Miller Co Sponsors Budget Reform Bill in 1972 Congress
Ohio 10th District Representative Claréncé F. Miller co sponsors the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1972 to realign federal budgeting. The bill proposes a calendar year fiscal year, a unified spending limit, easier impoundment disapproval, faster fund disbursement, and a joint commission study to modernize procedure.
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Miller
Ohio
Claréncé FE. Miller
Congress
House of Congress
Executive Branch
House
Senate
Deaths and Funerals for John J Bachus
Services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Leonard Funeral Home for John J. Bachus 76 formerly of Logan who died Monday at Licking County Memorial Hospital Newark. He was born Sept. 20 1895 in Cottageville West Virginia. The Rev Conrad O Diehm officiated with Carl B Spence organist. Pallbearers were John Davis William Daugherty Marvin Stine William Arnold Harles Inboden and James Talbee. Burial was in Smith Chapel Cemetery.
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Leonard Funeral Home
John J. Bachus
Logan
Licking County Memorial Hospital
Newark
Cottageville
W. Va
Conrad 0. Diehm
Carl B. Spence
John Davis
William Daugherty
Marvin Stine
William Arnold
Harles Inboden
James Talbee
Smith Chapel Cemetery
Thousands Tour New Southern Ohio Penitentiary
Thousands visit the new Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville during a week-long open house. Warden W. J. Whealon says visitors from a dozen states and Canada praised the architecture and layout as corrections staff direct tours and highlight facility features.
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Lucasville
Ohio
Southern Ohio
W. J. Whealon
Canada
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Lutheran Post
Alps
Almanac
Richards
Moore’s
Nelsonville
Lancaster
Auto Club
Arizona
Cleveland
Eastlake
Chagrin Harbor
Chagrin River
Logan Man
Burr Oak Lodge
Burr Oak State Park
S.R. 78
Glouster
McConnellville
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
Ohio Inns, Inc
Newsmen
U.S
New York
Bob
Sohio
Wrecker Service
New Penitentiary
Carr
Nick's Wine Shop
West
Hunter Street
A Baez
Logan, Ohio
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