Farm Bureau Leader Cites State Income Tax Benefits
Hocking County Farm Bureau president Paul Hahn says the county gains 919631 in extra funding from the state income tax with boosts for education welfare and local government plus 117891 for property tax relief and 53700 for homestead relief. He argues the law shifts funding away from heavy property taxes and highlights higher education and welfare gains statewide.
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Farm Bureau
Paul Hahn
Hocking
Hahn
Hocking County
OU Student Named Area Coordinator for Re-Election Effort
Paul Koffel a 28 year old Ohio University senior was named area coordinator for the Ohio Committee to Re elect the President covering 14 counties in Southeast Ohio He will work with organizational director Keith McNamara to build grassroots groups aimed at supporting President Nixon Koffel plans weekly county visits and will organize chapters in Athens Pickaway Ross Pike Scioto Perry Hocking Vinton Jackson Morgan Meigs Gallia Lawrence and Washington counties.
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Paul Koffel
Ohio University
Ohio Committee
Ohio
Charles D. Ross
Nixon
Koffel
McNamara
Athens
Pickaway
Ross
Pike
Scioto
Perry
Hocking
Vinton
Jackson
Morgan
Meigs
Gallia
Lawrence
Washington
Urges Gasoline Tax Increase
State Highway Director J Phil lip Richley calls for a two cent per gallon rise in Ohio gasoline tax to fund maintenance and highway upkeep. He cites declining funds for construction, debt service on old bonds at 103 million last year, and loss of federal matching funds. An extra two cents could bring about 100 million dollars annually.
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Columbus, Ohio
J. Phillip Richley
Richley
Brethren Delegates Endorse Abortion Under Narrow Limits
In Cincinnati delegates at the Church of the Brethren convention, representing about 181,000 members, voted to approve abortion in certain cases. They released a statement saying abortion is acceptable only when all other options would cause greater destruction of human life and spirit.
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Cincinnati
Church of the Brethren
Births and reunions highlight Lancaster notices
Mr. and Mrs. James Evans announce the birth of Jason Thrush Evans on June 26 at Doctors Hospital Columbus. They have three other children, Rodney Beth Ann and Shawn. Grandparents are Mrs. George Woodard and the late John Thrush and Mrs. Hazel Evans. Kern-Buttermore reunion set for Tuesday at Green Valley Mobile Homes at noon. Hocking Chapter Ohio Civil Service Employees Association hosts a 6:30 p.m. July 6 potluck at Kachelmacher Park. New military address for AB Keith E. Struble at Lackland AFB Texas. Clyde Johnson and Nancy Bardain announce birth of Christopher Matthew on June 25 at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. they also have daughter Rita Sue. Grandparents listed.
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James Evans
Lewis Ave
Lancaster
Jason Thrush Evans
Doctors Hospital
Columbus
Rodney
Beth Ann
Shawn
George Woodard
John Thrush
Hazel Evans
Second St
Hocking
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Kachelmacher Park
Clyde Johnson
Nancy Bardain
Logan Rt
Christopher Matthew
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
Johnsons
Rita Sue
Charles Bardain
Clarence Johnson
Nelsonville Rt
Car Truck Collision Investigated in Hocking County
Sheriff deputies investigated a crash on Route 664 N near Larmer Road at 5 20 p m Thursday. Driver Mark A Davies 18 Logan Rt 2 southbound could not stop for a flagman and parked truck and passed on the left before hitting the Carr Drilling Co truck driven by Roger L McPeek 30 Chester Hill. Davies cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance.
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Hocking County
Carr Drilling Co
Roger L. McPeek
Chesterhill
Davies
Ohio Insurance Hucksterism Under Attack
The Akron Better Business Bureau president testified at a Department of Insurance hearing on a rule to curb health insurance advertising. The rule would limit newspaper ads promoting income supplements and medical policies, require daily benefit disclosure, bold pre existing condition terms, ban teaser pricing, and restrict enrollment deadlines.
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Columbus, Ohio
Akron
Rule Out Abuse Of Prisoners During Transfer
U S District Court orders Ohio corrections to guard against abuse of inmates being moved to the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility at Lucasville. Corrections Commissioner Bennett Cooper must appoint observers for all future transfers. The ruling follows a suit by five prisoners who alleged severe beatings on May 30, with no injunction on transfers or ruling on the merits.
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Columbus, Ohio
U.S. District Court
Ohio
Southern Ohio
Lucasville
Bennett Cooper
Compromise Plan Reached In Ohio Housing Dispute
The Ohio Housing Development Board reached a compromise on a bill to permit about 5 900 new housing units annually. A new policy requires 20 percent of board sponsored construction go to low income families, aiming to secure House passage and fund seed money of about 100 million dollars for housing projects.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Housing Development Board
House Rules Committee
Ohio
John Gilligan
Housing Board
W. A. Losoney
Losoney
Fischer Faces World Chess Federation Blacklist Over Gate Demands
World Chess Federation head Dr Max Euwe threatened Bobby Fischer with a possible ban from future world title matches if he does not attend the Reykjavik start. Fischer reportedly seeks 30 percent of gate receipts plus his $125 000 purse and TV rights share, as Iceland prepares for a two month series against Boris Spassky.
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Amsterdam
World Chess Federation
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Russia
Max Euwe
World Federation
Reykjavik
Iceland
Fischer
New York
Kennedy
Icelandic Airlines
Icelandic Chess Federation
Fred Cramer
American Chess Federation
Robert F. Bagley Death Notice and Funeral Plans
Robert F Bagley 80 formerly of Nelsonville died unexpectedly Thursday in Elyria He was a retired coal miner Surviving are three sons Roy and Earl both of Sandusky and Joe of Elyria two grandchildren 19 great grandchildren a great great grandchild and two sisters Mrs Hazel Dunkle of Nelsonville and Mrs Ethel Eddy of Cleveland He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Bagley Services 1 PM Monday at Johnson Funeral Home Nelsonville burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville Friends may call after 7 PM Saturday Pallbearers listed Burial held today at Roberts Funeral Home for Mrs June A Sharb 45 killed in a traffic accident Tuesday on Hacking Dr Rev R W Faulkner officiated music by Carl B Spence organist
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Robert F. Bagley
Nelsonville
Elyria
Hocking County
Charles
Retta Bagley
Roy
Earl
Sandusky
Joe
Hazel Dunkle
Ethel Eddy
Cleveland
Margaret Bagley
Johnson Funeral Home
William Mechem
Greenlawn Cemetery
Roberts Funeral Home
June A. Sharb
Virgil
Jack) Sharb
Logan Rt. 3
Hacking
R. W. Faulkner
Carl B. Spence
John Mohler
Charles Mundy
Harry Mundy
Jerry Weaver
Nicholas Vecchiarelli
Steve Dupler
Oak Grove Cemetery
City Police Cite Two Motorists For Traffic Violations
Police cited two motorists for violations. Mary C. Palmer 42 of Logan Rt 2 was cited for operating a vehicle without taillights on E Front St at 5 35 am today and to appear in mayor s court July 8. Hershel D Phillips 19 of 563 Bowen St was cited for making unnecessary noise on Main and Market Sts at 6 38 pm Thursday and to appear in mayor s court Saturday.
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Mary C. Palmer
Logan Rt. 2
E. Front St
Mayor’s Court
Hershel D. Phillips
Bowen St
Main
Market Sts
Longest day in history marks leap second addition
Today's brief notes the insertion of an extra second at 8 p.m. EDT to synchronize time with Earth's rotation. The measure stems from atomic clock precision and aims to correct a slight long term discrepancy.
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Washington
Greenwich
New Traffic Signs On Display At Courthouse
New traffic signs using symbols and writing are shown at the Hocking County Courthouse. Courtesy of the Ohio Department of Highways the signs are intended to be international and easily understood. Officials say they are being displayed statewide and will replace old signs on primary highways in the coming months.
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Hocking County
Ohio Department of Highways
Logan
Division 10
Marietta
Ohio
Preliminary Hearing Reset In Mowery Case
Robert Jiggs Mowery, 22, of 220 Iron St., will appear in Hocking County Court at 10 30 a m July 12 for a preliminary hearing on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. Kenneth W. Stimson, 47, Logan Rt 2, was seriously wounded by a shotgun blast May 21 behind the First and Last Chance Bar on W Hunter St. The hearing was postponed from June 13 to June 30 and then to July 12 at defense counsel’s request.
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Robert
Jiggs) Mowery
Iron St
Hocking
W. Hunter St
Kenneth W. Stimson
Logan Rt. 2
Richard Gerken
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Ellsworth Ave
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Kern-Buttermore
Green Valley Mobile Homes, Inc
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W. Main St
Ohio Insurance
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Mrs. Virgil Share
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Bob Braun
Vinton County High School
Vinton County Athletic Booster Association
Supreme Court
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R-N.h
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ENON
Muncy Corp
United Auto Workers
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George Wallace
Holy Cross Hospital
Miami Beach
Montgomery
Ala
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Logan, Ohio
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