Logan and Hocking Schools Open Term With 4727 Pupils
Logan and Hocking County schools start the term with 4727 pupils, up from 4522 last year. Logan district enrolls 3501, Starr Washington 500, Laurelville 726, with South Bloomingville added via transfer. Senior high 611, junior high 852, and multiple elementary totals listed.
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Logan Pupils Get Day Off for Hocking County Fair
Logan City School Board votes to add Friday September 13 to 1968-69 calendar so pupils may attend the Hocking County Fair. Logan Education Association had urged the change. other actions include hires, extended sick leave, and schedule adjustments for OWE program pupils.
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Tri-County
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Corene Robinson
E. Hunter St
West School
Jo Ann Leach
Rockbridge
William Moder
Rockbridge Rt. 1
Logan High School
Plane Crash in Bulgaria Kills 89 on Charter Flight
An official of Bulair said an Ilyushin 18 crashed at Burgas killing 82 passengers and seven crew. Nationalities were not released. Cause unknown. Reports suggested mostly East German tourists on a Bulgarian Black Sea coast charter flight.
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Perry Countian Killed in Rt. 93 Bridge Crash
Herman Francis Keister aged 47 of Junction City Rt. 1 died when his auto leaving a curve struck the northeast edge of a Rt. 93 bridge at Bear Run four miles north of Logan at 8 25 p m Tuesday He suffered a fractured skull and died at Hocking Valley Community Hospital The sheriff reported this the county seventh traffic fatality this year with four on Rt 93 Survivors include his parents five brothers and one sister Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p m at Chute Wiley Funeral Home New Lexington with burial in New Lexington Cemetery Eagles services planned Thursday evening.
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Junction City Rt. 1
Rt. 93
Bear Run
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Hocking Sheriff's Department
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Paul Hartman
Buchtel Rd
Jackson Twp
Perry County
Lloyd
Marie Whitmer
Junction City
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Eagles Lodge
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Delmer
Lester
Wayne
Columbus
Robert
Esther) Holland
Chute- Wiley Funeral Home
William Fritz
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Severe storm sweeps several states with heavy rain and hail
A storm packing 90 mph winds pounded Wichita and Kane with hail and extreme rainfall. Rochester Minnesota saw trees and power lines down and no injuries reported. Heavy showers drenched Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa and Wisconsin as a cold front moved east from Minnesota toward northwestern Texas. Temperatures fell to the 40s in the Rockies as autumn neared and mild eastern regions kept mid to high 80s before the expected winter air moves in.
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Cold Air Brings Hail To Kansas
A wave of cold autumn air swept the Plains today triggering heavy thunderstorms. Continued warm and humid weather with scattered showers and thundershowers is forecast for the Hocking Valley Thursday. It was 78 degrees under cloudy skies at 11 am after an overnight low of 57. Tuesday's high was 87.
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Hocking Valley
Purge of Anti Soviet Czechs Deepens After Resignations
Prague reports Deputy Prime Minister Ota Sik resigned over reform policies and Foreign Minister Jiri Hajek faces ouster. Izvestia accuses Hajek of siding with West and reviving Little Entente. Troop movements shift near borders as Moscow weighs long stay.
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Vlasak
Gasparik
Belgrade
Switzerland
Resurfacing Of Rt. 33 Begins In Nelsonville
The F. H. Brewer Co. of Lancaster starts resurfacing a 4.36 mile stretch of Rt. 33 in Hocking County from Logan to Midway as part of a four part project. The contract includes work on Rt. 33 and Rt. 50 sections in Athens. Brewer’s bid totaled 91391 dollars and 75 cents.
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Nelsonville
F. H. Brewer Co
Lancaster
Hocking County
Logan City
Athens
Brewer
Rt 93 Viaduct Opens Partially for Traffic
The new Rt 93 viaduct on S Mulberry St was partially opened at 9 a.m. today. Traffic is routed over the span while limestone paving and work continue on the four-lane Rt 33 beneath. The viaduct also carries traffic over the Hocking River and C&O railroad tracks.
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Hocking River
C&o
Stock Market Rises Again on Selective Strength
New York stocks posted a second straight gain after Labor Day as selective strength supported the market. Trading was moderate in the afternoon session.
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U S Warns Reds Not To Push Campaign In Viet Cities
At Paris peace talks Ambassador Harriman urged North Vietnam to avoid attacks on South Vietnamese cities and refrain from claiming right to defend all Vietnam. He said North Vietnamese forces fight in the South, not the Viet Cong alone, and urged Hanoi to specify plans if U S bombing ends. In Saigon Viet Cong gunners shelled a major city as U S forces reported downed aircraft, several rescues, and casualties amid ongoing clashes near Tay Ninh An Khe and by the Cambodian border.
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Tay Ninh
Central Highlands
An Khe
United States Considers Joint Pledge on Europe Troop Levels
United States officials say Washington may issue a joint pledge with NATO allies to maintain current European troop levels as part of a strategy to counter the Soviet move in Czechoslovakia. NSC deliberations in Washington and NATO talks in Brussels focus on unity, detente, and responses to perceived Soviet threats.
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Ex Episcopal Leader Arthur Lichtenberger Dies at 68
BETHEL Vermont AP retired presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of the United States Rt Rev Arthur C Lichtenberger died at his summer home Tuesday at age 68 He was an early fighter against racial discrimination and urged stressing similarities among Christian churches He was elected 2st presiding bishop in October 1950.
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Episcopal Church of the
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