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Newspaper
Logan Daily News
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1973
Page
8
A AAA report estimates Hocking County residents spend about 17 million dollars annually to operate passenger cars. For two people traveling 300 miles daily at 13 mpg, daily essentials total about 52 dollars, with 19 for lodging 18 for meals 10 for gas and oil and 5 for tips.
County commissioners propose using federal revenue-sharing funds for sheriff cruiser and radio system 7289 dollars. radial stacker public transport 7175 dollars. nuisance inspector health 4661 dollars. recreation 4500 dollars. children services 2311 dollars. health department building principal 15000 dollars. James Building purchase 15000 dollars. demolition 11700 dollars. Laurelville to spend 2171 dollars from police public safety fund.
Gov. John Gilligan issues two executive orders reorganizing state service districts and planning regions. Belmont County moves from Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley to an eight county region including Hocking Athens Perry Meigs Monroe Morgan Noble and Washington. Officials eye joining Tuscarawas Valley Region. DECD leads implementation. copies available in Marietta.
Floyd McGrath a Nelsonville native has been promoted to senior multiple line underwriter for all of Southeastern Ohio by Grange Mutual Insurance Co. He studied at New Straitsville and Carbon Hill and graduated from Nelsonville York High School. He served in the U S Army then worked in Logan before joining Grange Mutual. He previously underwrote in Youngstown Canton Dayton and Cincinnati areas. He and his wife Barbara Burns have a son Darin age 3. His mother Genevieve Smith lives in New Straitsville and his father Weldon McGrath in Gore Route 1.
Immanuel United Methodist Church youth group along with area youths will attend the stage production Carousel at the Ohio Valley Summer Theater in Athens on Friday July 6. They will tour sorority row and fraternity row at OU and end with an ice cream party at Baker Center. Bus departs 6 p.m. Admission costs 225 for adults 135 for youths. registration closes July 1 by calling Mrs. John Smith 385-5147 or the church office 385-4136.
Two drivers were injured in a two car crash at the intersection of Routes 33 and 180 at 3 50 p m Sunday. Guy Friend 65 of Lancaster stopped for a stop sign and turned left into Route 33 colliding with John Campbell 46 of Nelsonville Alta Friend 66 Lancaster a passenger and Mordell Campbell 47 Nelsonville a passenger suffered injuries but were not treated. Friend cited for failure to yield the right of way. A separate deer collision occurred on Route 33 four tenths of a mile south of Route 595 at 6 40 p m Monday with Susan Isabel 25 Logan Route 2 striking and killing a deer.
Multiple marriage licenses issued for Timothy Nelson Elizabeth Brooks James Reinshell Peggy Biggs Laurelville Union Furnace Rockbridge and Smead per county courts. Divorce granted to John Crawford from Linda Crawford with custody arrangement and $15 weekly child support per agreement.
Birth of a 7 pound 13 ounce boy to Mr and Mrs Carl Clark of Logan at 5 45 am Monday. Admissions include Tommy Nelson Miss Donna Nelson Master Frank Nelson and Master Rickey Nelson of Logan Rt 4 Mrs Roy Berry Logan Rt 2 and Mrs Cora Glass 438 Zanesville Ave. Dismissals include Mrs Alma Hunter McArthur Carl R Arnett 490 N Walnut St.
A long list of residents and addresses appears for Mount St. Mary area including Lawrence Skinner Glouster Rt. 3 Mrs. Lillie Hysell McArthur and others. The compilation names many households across Nelsonville Chauncey Jackson Jacksonville and nearby towns with multiple Mrs titles and street routes.
Kindergarten registration for the 1973 74 school year is near capacity, says Harold R. Smith Logan School District elementary supervisor. Parents with children entering kindergarten this fall must register by July 6 at Central School bringing birth proof and immunization records. office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Integrity leads to greatness and reliability in every purchase. Frank Frazier's Home Appliance Store promotes fair, faithful service with trusted name brands and in house repairs. They highlight air conditioners refrigerators ranges and laundry equipment and offer Oasis dehumidifiers to reduce damp basements.
The first VIM program sponsored by the Hocking County Retired Teachers Association at Trinity United Methodist Church covered health, retirement meals, Social Security and more. Five two hour sessions ran Monday through Friday with educational films daily. Moderators introduced speakers including Rodney Crow and Dr Roy Bontrager, and plans for a new senior citizens building near Hocking Valley Community Hospital were announced.
Mrs. Day Cross head of public relations for the Southeastern Ohio Emergency Medical Service spoke to the Logan Rotary Club about EMS operations. An EMS ambulance was parked outside Blosser's Restaurant for Rotarians to inspect. Chris Veidt served as program chairman.
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