Nelsonville Fire Destroys Unoccupied Bunting Home
An empty frame house owned by Mary E. Bunting in Butchel was gutted by a Monday night fire. Nelsonville firefighters battled the blaze from 9:30 p.m. to 11:40 p.m. with a later rekindle at 2 a.m. The cause remains unknown and a wall between living room and bedroom is suspected. Service Director Paul Altier announced a new daily news release policy for police and fire reporting. The Berean Community Players hosted a picnic and swimming party at Nelsonville City Park with plans for a July 7 dance at the Elks Lodge. Fire Chief Clarence Hall, who suffered a heart attack, remains in fair condition at Mount St. Mary Hospital.
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Butchel
Mary E. Bunting
Nelsonville
Paul Altier
Fire Departments
Altier
Berean Community Players
Nelsonville City Park
Clarence Hall
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Butz warns of meat shortages seek authority to cut exports
In Washington the Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butz told the Senate Banking Committee that Nixon may need standby power to curb agriculture exports to address a possible meat and poultry shortage. Other officials say rationing is unlikely.
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Washington (Ap
Earl L. Butz
United States
Butz
Senate Banking Committee
Nixon
Dean details Watergate cover up and White House actions
Dean testifies that key meetings began in 1972 with Nixon praising indictments and that aides worked to thwart the Patman committee probe. He describes plans to silence investigators, the Segretti plot, and hush money pressures as the White House fought Senate inquiries and pursued a counteroffensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Nixon
G. Gordon Liddy
House Committee
Rep
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Donald Segretti
Watergate
Segretti
Asst. Atty
Henry E. Paterson
Earl J. Silbert
Dwight R. Chapin
Haldeman
Gordon Strachan
Herbert W. Kalmbach
FBI
Chapin
Strachan
Mitchell
Ehrlichman
Jeb Stuart Magruder
White House
E. Howard Hunt
Senate
Moore
la Costa
Calif
Hocking Delegates Attend 4-H Congress at OSU
Four delegates from Hocking County participated in the annual Ohio 4-H Club Congress held at Ohio State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
Osu
Hocking County
Ohio State University
State Agencies Debating Budget Choices For Development
The board rejected paying 4 919 for 586 000 safety bumper stickers and refused to release 626 700 for Amtrak Chicago to New York service, citing lack of a formal contract. They allowed funds to roll into the next biennium after review while approving various campus and program expenditures and noting a four day event with leaders and a 4H decision defeated.
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Industrial Commission
Amtrak
Chicago
New York
Cleveland State University
Michael J. Owens Technical College
Penta County Institute
Toledo
Central Ohio Joint Vocational School
Madison County
Department of Education
Department of Finance
Rotary
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Department of Natural Resources
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Citizens Bank
Logan Rotary Club
Logan Kiwanis Club
Kirby Brumfield
Katu-Tv
Portland
Ore
John Gilligan
State Capitol
Columbus Youth Symphony Orchestra
Hocking County Historical Society Names Essay Winners
The Hocking County Historical Society held an essay contest with 14 entries. Brenda Rempel won first prize receiving a $25 savings bond for The Rempel House Gone But Not Forgotten. Kevin Gable took second with $10 for John Rochester.
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Hocking County Historical Society
Rachelmacher Park
U.S
Brenda Rempel
Rempel
Kevin Gable
John Rochester
Kendra Warthman
Ohio
Jeff Bazell
Steinman - Wellman House
Libby Shark
Haydenville
Jan Podoski
Murray City
Ohio Power Co Talks Scheduled to Avert Strike
Representatives of Ohio Power Co and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers planned talks today with a federal mediator to avert a strike by about 775 workers. Locals 696 Steubenville and 981 Zanesville Newark threaten action as their contracts expire. Plants at Brilliant Philo Power Moundsville W Va and others have operated with supervisory staff after last week’s walkout.
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Cambridge, Ohio
Ohio Power Co
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Steubenville
Zanesville
Newark
Brilliant
Philo
Ohio
Power
Moundsville
W. Va
Mrs Clarence McElroy dies at 72 in Moline
Funeral services for Mrs. Clarence E. McElroy nee Anna Chilcote 72 of Moline Ohio were held at Witzler Shank Walbridge. She died June 20 at St Charles Hospital Moline. Burial Lake Township Cemetery. Born Logan August 18 1900 she was the daughter of Benjamin and (late) Chilcote. Wife of Clarence McElroy she leaves a son Francis Millbury Ohio a daughter Mae Isch Walbridge four sisters four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Clarence McElroy
Witzler - Shank
Walbridge
Clarence E. McElroy
Anna Chilcote
Moline
St. Charles Hospital
Leslie Vesey
Lake Township
Logan
Benjamin Chilcote
Moline United Methodist Church
Perrysburg
Francis
Millbury, C
Franklin
Mae) Isch
Lawrence
Gertrude) Myers
Glen
Hattie) Crumley
Wilbur
Maggie) Kay
Columbus
Brezhnev Talks With Pompidou in Paris on Summit Offer
In Paris Brezhnev and Pompidou opened two days of discussions following Brezhnev's U S visit. Brezhnev reportedly offered Pompidou chairmanship of a proposed East West summit in December with Nixon's approval. France eyed the plan warily, delaying any decision until after Helsinki talks conclude.
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Paris
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Georges Pompidou
United States
Pompidou
Nixon
France
Helsinki
Finland
Columbus Names New Catholic Bishop Ed ward J Herrmann
Pope Paul VI selected Ed ward J Herrmann as bishop of Columbus Ohio. The Baltimore native, 59, currently serves as auxiliary in Washington D C. Herrmann studied church law at Georgetown and was ordained in 1947.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Columbus
Ohio
Edward J. Herrmann
Washington, D.C
Herrmann
Baltimore
Georgetown University
Curia
Washington
Lamzella
Patrick Cardinal O’boyle
Elks Club Raided. Bartender Charged in North Canton
State liquor agents raided the North Canton Elks Club on Monday night and charged bartender Robert Rininger with illegal sales. North Canton is a dry town.
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Canton
Ohio
North Canton
Elks Club
Robert Rininger
Pastors Hear Reports on Service Agencies
Hocking County Ministerial Association members heard reports from agency representatives on programs for area residents. Agencies mentioned include Clinical Services of Athens Hocking and Vinton counties, Social Security Southeast Ohio Education, Humane Society, Planned Parenthood, Child Development Program, Sunrise House Hocking Drug Council, Hocking County Drug Abuse Council, Parent Education and Counseling. A nominating committee was named for the new term with elections at the next meeting. Plans were set for an interdenominational youth event at Camp Otterbein on Sunday July 8 with Rev. Wilburn Martin as sub-chairman. A program to display at the Hocking County Fair offers counseling religious movies and recordings. Two billboards at Loganon Rt. 33 entrances are being repainted adding Church of the Nazarene and Church of Christ in Christian Union to the existing listings. Community Vespers are planned for August four Sundays at Rachelmacher Park starting about 7 p.m.
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Hocking County
Shell Johnson
Hocking County Drug Abuse Council
Arlene Sheak
Grayson Ferguson
Jack Beverly
Orville Lueck
Immanuel United Methodist Church
Camp Otterbein
Wilburn Martin
R. W. Faulkner
Hocking County Fair
Conrad O. Diehm
Immanuel UM Church
Loganon
Rt. 33
Church of the Nazarene
Church of Christ In Christian Union
St. John Catholic Church
First Baptist Church
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Trinity and Immanuel United Methodist Churches
Davises Welcome Baby Robbie John at Lancaster Fairfield
Mr and Mrs Richard Davis announce the birth of their 8 pound 14 ounce son Robbie John at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital on June 19. The couple also have a 6 year old daughter Sherri Lynn and a 4 year old son Darrin Richard.
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Richard Davis
Juanita Stevens
South Bloomingville
Robbie John
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Davis
Sherri Lynn
Darrin Richard
Jesse Davis
Ralph Stevens
May Cordell
Newborn Campbell Family Tells EMS Transfer
EMS log notes at Hocking Valley Community Hospital show Charles Campbell's newborn son taken to Children’s Hospital in Columbus. Helen Beery from Logan Rt 2 appears for treatment, followed by Cora Glass of 438 Zanesville Ave for illness care. Geraldine Goodlive on 943 Church St and Clarence Lopez on Logan Rt 1 were scheduled transfers to HVCH.
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Charles Campbell
Lancaster
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Helen Beery
Logan Rt. 2
HVCH
Cora Glass
Zanesville Ave
Geraldine Goodlive
Church St
Clarence Lopez
Logan Rt. 1
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Berean Theatre
Keith Conner
Stacy
Ladel McFadden
Patsy
Sherri
Gary Covert
Christy
Susanne
Bill Barrows
Mary
Chris
Billy
Katy
Walter Cribfield
Cricket
Heather
Betty Cawley
Thora
Anna
Betty Picket
Jody Acker
Alice Poole
Barbara Jewell
Marsha
Cathy
Mike
Tom MacMannis
Michele
Janet Grace
Lisa Neal
Carol Dawley
Rita Carter
Nick Ogg
Robert Adler
Jay
Drew
Scott
Kevin May
Dave Tignor
Kris Hoce
Laurie Wagner
Susan Rosser
Terrie Hitchings
John Johnson
Melanie
Lynn
Laura
Main Shell
West Main Street
BankAmericard
Shell
London
Agriculture Department
Middletown
Aeronca Corp
Columbus, Ohio
Senate Judiciary Committee
Clarence M. Kelley
Kansas City
House
Ronald L. Ziegler
San Clemente
O.K
Jane McDaniel
Jay McDaniel
Logan Rt. 3
Mark Taulbee
James Taulbee
Vickie Ucker
Andy Ucker
Logan Rt
Tony Campbell
Joe Campbell
Historical Society
Morralee Holzapfel
Valley
Hock - Hocking
Martha Berry
Trinity Methodist Church
Luann Manter
Morgan
Janurol
Haning's, Inc
Brezhnev
Et Eer
Ial Association
Virgie Schrader
Logan Rt. 4
Logan Jaycee
Jane Green
EMS
Johnson Shoes
Main Street
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