Nelsonville Youths Nabbed After Stolen Car Crash
Nelsonville police captured two youths from the Athens County Children's Home following a high speed chase and crash in a stolen car. Danny Ney aged 15 sustained facial lacerations and Charles Breden aged 12 suffered a wrist sprain and facial injuries. Ney remained jailed in Athens County, Breden returned to the home. Police described a pursuit starting near Myers crossing on Route 33 at 11:08 p.m., the vehicle careening through yards, a curb strike, a crash into a tree, and the youths fleeing before Ney surrendered and Breden was caught nearby. Police noted property damage across the residential area.
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Athens County Children’s Home
Nelsonville
Ney
Breden
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Athens County
Bill Blake
Dick Downing
Thomas Chesser
Myers Crossing
Rt. 33
Canal St
Watkins St
Mary Rollins
Sheldon Powell
Clarence Sowers
Monroe St
Richard Anders
Poplar St
Orville Midkiff Sr
Myers St
Robert Davis
Frank Anderson
Blake
Downing
O. E. North
Athens Woman In Critical Condition After Two Car Crash
Leta Gould, 51, of Athens, remained in critical condition at Hocking Valley Hospital after a two car collision at E South Street and S Market Street in McArthur. She was thrown from her car and sustained internal injuries five broken ribs a fractured pelvis and skull injuries. Harold Dixon 37 of Carpenter drove the other car. The crash occurred at 430 PM Wednesday as Gould was en route to visit a daughter in Wellston. A similar crash at the same intersection last June claimed a life.
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Leta Gould
Athens
Hocking Valley Hospital
McArthur
County Courts Issue Marriage Licenses
Ronald Lewis Guess 20 of Logan Route 2 a glass worker and Martha Louise Poling 19 of Logan Route 2 at home. Richard Bruce Brenick 20 of Logan and Karolyn Ruth Rutter 19 of Logan Route 1 at home. Tracey Linn Wintermute 20 of New Straitsville Route 1 a laborer and Carolyn Sue Thompson 21 of Logan Route 3 at home.
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Ronald Lewis Guess
Logan Rt
Martha Louise Poling
Logan
Richard Bruce Brenick
Karolyn Ruth Rutter
Tracey Linn Wintermute
New Straitsville
Carolyn Sue Thompson
Elvyra Glenn Sues for Divorce from Roy Glenn Jr
Elvyra Glenn files for divorce from Roy Glenn Jr of Haydenville citing gross neglect. She seeks custody of the minor children, support and expense money, and equitable relief.
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Elvyra Glenn
Roy Glenn Jr
Haydenville
Hocking Man Jailed In Juvenile Case
Charles Campbell aged 30 of Haydenville received six months in jail with five months suspended in Athens County juvenile court on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Authorities said he bought beer for a 15 year old boy and kept him away from home until the early morning hours.
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Charles Campbell
Haydenville
Athens County
Campbell
Mrs Anna Cole 75 Funeral Held in Logan
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna M. Cole 75 of Logan were held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Leonard Funeral Home with Rev. Robert McQuilkin officiating and Carl Spence on piano. Pallbearers were Marion Allen Harry Armstrong Greg Cole Rudolph Blosser Earl Lowe and Jeff Todd. Burial followed in Beech Grove Cemetery Pomeroy.
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Anna Cole
Leonard Funeral Home
Anna M. Cole
Logan
Marion Allen
Harry Armstrong
Greg Cole
Rudolph Blosser
Earl Lowe
Jeff Todd
Beech Grove Cemetery
Pomeroy
Funeral services for Mrs. Cora H. Klinger held at Leonard Home
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday for Mrs. Cora H. Klinger 72 a native of Hocking County who died in Lancaster. Rev. John Varroch conducted with music by Carl Spence. Pallbearers were Lawrence Ellinger Ralph Ellinger Emerson Engle Virgil Grile Clarence Klump and Jesse Shull. Burial followed at Stuckey Cemetery near Sugar Grove.
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Leonard Funeral Home
Cora H. Klinger
Hocking County
Lancaster
John Varroch
Carl Spence
Lawrence Ellinger
Ralph Ellinger
Emerson Engle
Virgil Grile
Clarence Klump
Jesse Shull
Stuckey Cemetery
Sugar Grove
Funeral service for Marilyn A Adams in Columbus
At 2 p.m. Wednesday Leonard Funeral Home will host a service for Marilyn A Adams 23 Columbus who died Saturday. Dr R B Wilson conducts with music by organist Carl Spence. Pallbearers are Jack Williams Jack Chambers Lewis Doak John Lloyd William Lloyd and Donovan Williams. Burial follows in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Leonard Funeral Home
Marilyn A. Adams
Columbus
R. B. Wilson
Carl Spence
Jack Williams
Jack Chambers
Lewis Doak
John Lloyd
William Lloyd
Donovan Williams
Oak Grove Cemetery
Horned Toad Found In Logan
A horned toad, actually a horned lizard, was found in Logan by Albert Kornmiller of Miller Place. Logan High biology teacher Merl Primmer notes horned toads live in Western deserts and rarely occur east of the Mississippi. the animal may have been released locally after capture.
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Hocking County
Albert Kornmiller
Miller Place
Merl Primmer
Logan High
Western
Mississippi River
Primmer
Kornmiller
Two Allegro Campers Sprained Ankles Treated
Two 13 year old Columbus boys were treated in the emergency room of Hocking Valley Hospital for sprained left ankles from separate mishaps at Camp Allegro near Enterprise. Wayne Tope was treated at 8 p.m. Thursday and Don Jones at 1 15 a.m. today.
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Columbus
Hocking Valley Hospital
Camp Allegro
Enterprise
Wayne Tope
Don Jones
Laurelville School Board Meeting Rescheduled
Laurelville school board alters schedule to 8 p.m. next Wednesday at the high school due to a conflict. Regular monthly session will be held at Laurelville High School.
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Laurelville
Local youths and families in Logan features
Donald Phillips 9 of Logan treated for a fractured leg after being struck by a truck tailgate at 3 15 p m at Valley Hospital Hocking County 4H Band to hold election and rehearsal at 7 p m today in the former National Guard armory Linda Sommers named to Muskingum College second semester honor roll Debra Anne Moorehead 5 recovering from eye surgery at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital room 212 Tony Ashbaugh 10 and Dickie Poling 11 to appear on Junior Auction on WTVN Channel 6 Saturday morning Robert Krause grandson of Ben C Humphrey Logan graduated from State Highway Patrol School in Columbus
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Donald Phillips
Charles Hooper
Logan Rt. 4
Hocking Valley Hospital
Hocking County
National Guard
Linda Sommers
Harold H. Sommers
Hill St
Muskingum College
Debra Anne Moorehead
James E. Moorehead
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Tony Ashbaugh
Dickie Poling
WTVN
Robert Ashbaugh
Logan Rt. 2
Clinton Poling
Robert Krause
Ben C. Humphrey
Fountain St
State Highway Patrol
Fairgrounds
Columbus
Krause
Logan High School
Walkaway, 91, Sought By Sheriff’s Dept.
Benton Beatty, 91, former Jackson and McArthur resident, walked away from Saunders Rest Home yesterday afternoon after three years as a patient. He was last seen at 3 30 p m wearing a brown coat and trousers with a red and white check cap. He is short with gray hair and chews tobacco, often walking bent over with hands behind his back. Call the Hocking sheriff’s department at EV 5 2517 or Mrs Louise Saunders at EV 5 4590 with any information.
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Benton Beatty
Jackson and McArthur
Saunders Rest
Fostoria
Flint
Mich
Beatty
Hocking
Athens Strikers Invited To Return To Work June 30
Bridgewater Machine Co in Athens urged its workers to decide by June 30 whether to resume operations after a UAW Local 324 strike. Company official Frank Batdorff said the move is to gauge employee will, while Local 324 President William Perry warned no return until federal mediation and a signed contract. Perry stressed seniority as the central issue and said the union can help workers find jobs if needed.
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Bridgewater Machine Co
Athens
United Auto Workers
UAW
Frank Battlorff
Batdorff
Local 324
William Perry
Two Accidents Reported By City Police
City police investigated two crashes today. Derald Mundy 30 of 325 Gallagher Ave struck Beverly Miller 145 Gallagher Ave parked car in front of her home. Mundy cited for reckless driving to appear before Mayor Jack Moorehead later. A second crash at Front St and Depot St traffic light involved Coleen Thompson 29 of 526 West St bumping James Withem 38 of Glouster Rt. 3. No citations issued.
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Derald R. Mundy
Gallagher Ave
Beverly Miller
Mundy
Jack Moorehead
Front St
Depot St
Coleen J. Thompson
West St
James A. Withem
Glouster
Permanent Appointment OKd By Board
Hocking County commissioners Thursday granted Peggy Shafer a permanent appointment as a case worker in the county welfare department after she passed her civil service exam. An animal claim of 20 dollars for four sheep killed by dogs was allowed for Claude Harsh with Claude Hansel and Durwood H. Woodward as witnesses. Funds moved within the dog and kennel department shifted 88 dollars from auditor's clerk hire and stationery to the county portion of employees retirement and 24 dollars from commissioners' other expenses to the commissioners' compensation fund. Bills approved totaled 1,452 for county offices 5,879 for auto gas and 18 for agriculture.
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Hocking
Peggy Shafer
Second St
County Welfare Department
Ohioan Re-elected Leader of Izaak Walton League
Burt Brickner of Tiffin Ohio was re-elected national president of the Izaak Walton League of America at a Davenport Iowa meeting. Gus Condo of Hamilton Ohio was named a national director of the league.
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Davenport
Iowa
Burt Brickner
Tiffin
Ohio
Izaak Walton League of America
Gus Condo
Hamilton
Five Hocking County youths to attend Farm Bureau session
Five Hocking County youths will attend a Southeast Farm Bureau young people's training conference at Ohio University from June 28 to July 3 on scholarships from the Hocking County Farm Bureau Federation. Attendees include David Wood Jeff Gerkin Charlotte Crawford Deborah Shaw and Martha Holloway. Beverlee Ellinger was awarded a scholarship but cannot attend due to illness. Mrs Golda Shaw will accompany the group as dean of women and lead Wednesday devotions. The conference welcomes ages 15 to 25.
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Hocking County
Southeast Farm Bureau
Ohio University
Hocking County Farm Bureau Federation Board
David Wood
William H. Wood
Rockbridge
Jeff Gerken
Richard Gerkin
Logan
Charlotte Crawford
Harold Crawford
Deborah Shaw
Otto Shaw
Rockbridge Rt
Martha Holloway
Robert Holloway
Beverlee Ellinger
Lloyd Ellinger
Golda Shaw
N. Walnut St
District GOP Meeting in Lancaster Votes and Elected Leaders
The 10th District Republican executive committee met at Shaw's Restaurant Lancaster with 55 attendees from eight counties. Elmer Jones of Athens was re elected chairman. Dollison of Hocking County became vice chairman. Erma Keyes of Lawrence County was elected secretary treasurer. Erma Myers of Hocking County was named vice chairman for women's organizations. Guests included Congressman Homer Abele and Senator Stanley Mechem.
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10Th District
Republican Executive Committee
Shaw's
Lancaster
Edna Boss
Erma Myers
Charles Chidester
Clarence Blosser
Harry Armstrong
Dean Dollison
Elmer Jones
Athens
State Central Committee
Dollison
Hocking County
Erma Keyes
Ironton
Lawrence County
Myers
Homer Abele
McArthur
Stanley Mechem
Nelsonville
Hocking County Young Dems Meet Tonight
The Hocking County Young Democrats will hold their first official meeting at 8 this evening at Democrat headquarters in the James Building. The session will elect officers and plan the year’s program, changing from the previously announced Saturday night date.
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Hocking County
Ohio Counties to Get Drought Emergency Funds
Washington AP reports thirty seven Ohio counties will receive 372000 dollars from a total 2.61 million in drought emergency funds. The money, part of a six state program, is to help re establish vegetative ground cover through ASCS committees. Counties listed include Ashland Ashtabula Athens Brown Champaign Clermont Columbiana Cuyahoga Delaware Gallia Geauga Hancock Hardin Huron Jackson Jefferson Lake Lawrence Licking Mahoning Medina Meigs Montgomery Ottawa Pike Portage Ross Sandusky Scioto Seneca Stark Summit Trumbull Union Vinton Wood.
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Washington
Ohio
Agriculture Department
Alabama
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committees
Ashland
Ashtabula
Athens
Brown
Champaign
Clermont
Columbiana
Coshocton
Cuyahoga
Delaware
Gallia
Geauga
Hancock
Hardin
Huron
Jackson
Jefferson
Lake
Lawrence
Licking
Mahoning
Medina
Meigs
Montgomery
Ottawa
Pike
Portage
Ross
Sandusky
Scioto
Seneca
Stark
Summit
Trumbull
Union
Vinton and
Wood
Western powers condemn Soviet East German treaty
The United States Britain and France accused the Soviet Union and East Germany of seeking to perpetuate the division of Germany through the June 12 treaty. They said self determination and reunification remain a fundamental Western objective.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
East Germany
Germany
Khrushchev
Walter Ulbricht
Ammonium nitrate truck explodes in Pocono Mountain area
In Marshall’s Creek Pennsylvania a truck carrying ammonium nitrate exploded early today, killing at least six people and injuring about ten. The blast left a 10 foot deep crater, leveled a reptile farm, scattered snakes, and blew out windows up to ten miles away in Stroudsburg.
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Marshalls Creek
Pocono Mountain
Pocono
Stroudsburg
Newspaper Strike Ends With Ratification Pending
Agreement reached in Columbus Ohio ends a citywide strike over pension costs and proposed changes. Dispatch and Citizen Journal could resume Monday after unions ratify Thursday night contracts amid mechanical preparations.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Evening Dispatch
Morning Citizen- Journal
Dispatch Printing Co
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Nelsonville News
Danny Ney
Charles Breden
Cora Spain
Marven Carr
William Hoffman
Heidi Smith
Straton Building
Mercomatic
W. Hunter St
Logan, Ohio
Robert McQuilkin
Cora Klinger
Marilyn Adams
Allegro
Laurelville School Board
Sheriff’s Dept
Risch Drug Store
Waltons
Farm Bureau
GOP
Hocking Young Dems
Saigon
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
South Viet Nam
Barry Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Associated Press
Goldwater
Labor Department
New York
Pine’'S Amusement Park
Junction City
Clay Eager
Green Valley Boys
Molson
Canada
Ballentine
Red Cap
Nick’s
Gifssor Foodmaster
Gibson
Gibson Foodmaster
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