Holmes County Pace Quickened in'66
Holmes County progress in 1966 covered major projects from Lake Buckhorn development to a county airport plan. Ground broken for a Walnut Creek bank, hospital and church additions under way, school levies passed, and a new planning commission formed as officials outlined growth guidance. Notable events included road relays, awards to local leaders, and new county appointments.
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Juanita Barton
Millersburg
Lake Buckhorn
Mechanic Township
Walnut Creek
Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital
Christian Church
West Holmes
Holmes Knights
Columbus
James Rhodes
Robert H. Williams
Ortville
Holmes County
Faith Lutheran
Benton
Trinity Lutheran
Domestic Films Products Co
S. N. McIntosh
Holmes County Development and Plan-t
Rt. 39
Shanesville
Ron Snyder
West Holmes Board A Education
Seaman
Regina Planning Commission
Ten Reynolds
W.W. Badger
Macin Estill
Common Pleas
World Newsbriefs from Charlotte to Copenhagen
AP dispatches report Harry L Golden in critical condition after gall bladder surgery. Leavittsburg boy Billy Carter saved from Mahoning River ice by motorist Kenneth Miller. Gypsy family fire kills multiple members in New York City. Danish prison escapee Hoesing recaptured after Smuggling case. Hartford Times editor Robert Lewis dies. Paul Meredith Jones, 69, film producer, dies. US embassy seeks bail release for Wortham in Soviet labor camp. Madison Square Garden area fire disrupts rail service. Long Island and Pennsylvania Railroads halt operations briefly.
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New York
New Madison Square Garden
Pennsylvania Station
Long Island Rail Road
Pennsylvania Railroad
Speck trial set for February on Chicago nurse murders
Peoria officials tentatively scheduled Richard F. Speck for trial February 6 in Peoria on eight counts of murder in the Chicago nurse killings. In Cambridge, Wilbur Berg, 46, pleaded innocent and not guilty by reason of insanity to a first degree murder charge in the death of Robert Stukey, 37, of Beech Grove, Ind.
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Peoria
Ill
Richard F. Speck
Chicago
Cambridge
Wilbur Berg
Robert Stukey
Beech, Grove
Ind
4-H Clubs Family Night Christmas Party Held at Baltic
The Fiat Progressive Busy Bees hosted a Christmas party at the Church of the Brethren in Baltic on Thursday night. Forty members and families attended with Advisors Mrs. Edgar Emig and Mrs. Ray Worrell in charge. Participants included Joann Frank Elizabeth McPherson Jacalyn and Lana Zinken Denise Hahn Paty and Connie Burger Shirley Youngen Jennie Miller and Susie Ott. A gift exchange and caroling were enjoyed.
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Fiat Progressive
Church of the Brethren
Baltic
Edgar Emig
Ray Worrell
Joann Frank
Elizabeth McPherson
Jacalyn
Lana Zinken
Denise Hahn
Paty
Connie Burger
Shirley Youngen
Jennie Miller
Susie Ott
Caro
North Vietnam denounces U S air strikes amid peace talk invite
The official North Vietnamese paper Nhan Dan sharply denounced U S air strikes on its territory as Britain invited the United States North Vietnam and South Vietnam to hold peace talks under its auspices.
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Tokyo
North Vietnam
U. S
Nhan Dan
Britain
United States
South Vietnam
Ka Banda Named United Nations Envoy from Rwanda
United Nations New York Pierre Celestin Ka Banda, 30, is named ambassador in triplicate to the UN, also serving as ambassador to the United States and Canada, presenting credentials to Secretary General U Thant. London Brixton Prison escape foiled after guards found rope and grappling hook, suspects being pursued. Akron police reject city offer of 8480 yearly salary in bargaining dispute with FOP chief Al Wilkinson urging further negotiations.
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United Nations
N.Y
Pierre Celestin Kabanda
Rwanda
Triplicate
U Thant
United States
Canada
London
Brixton
Akron
al Wilkinson
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
Youth Charged In Auto Mishap On Rt 39
State patrol investigated a one car crash on Rt 39 at 11 20 PM. Lee Troyer 16 of Dundee RD 2% skidded off the road on a curve, slid into a field and hit a post. Passenger John Ford Jr Sugarcreek received minor injuries. Troyer cited for improper operation.
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Rt. 39
Lee Troyer
Dundee
Coneh
Sugarcreek
John Ford Jr
Troyer
Vehicle theft and traffic incident briefs in Twin City
Uhrichs ville police report a 1962 Chevrolet stolen from E Second St after the owner left keys in the ignition while at a movie. James Vermillion, 24, of 241 McCookey, cited for unsafe operation after a 2:57 am crash at Johnson and Tayloray. Darlene Smith, 16, treated for a cut arm at Twin City Hospital after cutting herself on glass at Burger-Ritz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhrichsville
Robert Melzer
RD 1
Gnadenhutten
2Nd St
Melzer
George Melzer
Dennison
James Vermillion
McCookey
Johnson and Tayloray
Vermillion
Ohio Power Co
Vermil-ion
Darlene Smith
High St
Twin City Hospital
Burger-Ritz
Signups Begin Tuesday for Winter Animation Classes
Signup starts Tuesday for winter animation courses held in Room 3. Regular 12-week 2-hour sessions cost $11, 12-week 3-hour sessions $11, and 16-week 2-hour sessions $10. Fees cover all listed courses.
Some County Road Workers Get Pay Hikes
Thirty of fifty four Tuscarawas County Road and Bridge Department employees receive pay raises to cover hospitalization insurance. Rises from 10 to 24 dollars reflect state law limits on county hospital coverage and higher overall cost. Excluded are forty-two former and current workers suing the county for prevailing wage claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscarawas
Charles R. Young
Legislature committee chairs filled in Ohio
The Republican majority in the Ohio Legislature announced new committee chair assignments for the upcoming session. In the House Rep. Robert B. Levitt leads Judiciary and Rep. Walter L. White chairs Taxation, with Senate designates including Sens. Oakley C. Collins Education Health and Welfare Max TH Dennis Judiciary Michael J. Maloney Ways and Means Robin T. Turner Commerce and Labor Robert E. Stockdale Urban and Highway Affairs and Tennyson Guyer Agriculture and State Agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
House
Robert B. Levitt
R-Stark
Judiciary Committee
Walter L.white
R-Allen
Taxation
Senate
Oakley C. Collins
R-Lawrence
Education
Health and Welfare
Max TH. Dennis
R- Clinton
Judiciary
Michael J. Maloney
R-Hamilton
Ways and Means
Robin T. Turner
Seneca
Commerce and Labor
Robert E. Stockdale
Portage
Tennyson Guyer
R-Hancock
Agriculture
Millersburg Man Injured in Full
Emergency squad rushed to the home of Ted Forsch 84 at 21 E Jackson Sr to move him to Pomerene Memorial Hospital after a fall possibly fracturing his left hip Fire Chief Levi Schlabach said Soot from a chimney ignited at Eli R Coblentz residence RD 4 owned by Tobias Yoder also of RD 4 with no damage Fire Chief Schlabach reported five imported dolls said to be highly flammable were turned in at the station
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Forsch
E. Jackson Sr
Pomerene Memorial Hospital
Torsch
Levi Schlabach
Eli R. Coblentz
RD 4
Tobias Yoder
Schlabach
Three Area Men Join Ohio State Patrol Force
Gerald G. Stevanus of Sugar Creek David B. Moyer of Millersburg and Ray E. Leyda of Magnolia were among 26 new highway patrolmen added to the Ohio State Patrol. After completing a 14 week academy course in Columbus they were ordered to report to field assignments to bolster enforcement over the New Year weekend. Stevanus will work in Mansfield Moyer at Mt Vernon and Leyda at Ravenna.
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Gerald G. Stevanus
Sugarcreek
David B. Moyer
Millersburg
Ray E. Leyda
Magnolia
Ohio State Patrol Force
Patrol Academy
Columbus
Stevanus
Mansfield
Moyer
Mt. Vernon
Leyda
Ravenna
Newtown Church Officers Named
St Paul Lutheran Church council officers were elected for the coming year. 29 new officers include Preston Hannahs vice president Donald Fenton secretary Robert Decker treasurer and Mrs Marvin Loader financial secretary. Committee heads named: Paul Emiet property Melba Steffen social ministry Don Steffen education Wayne Harstine finance.
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Sally Duffy
Newcomerstown
St. Paul
Hospital Crash in Uhrichsville Leaves Several Injured
Police cannot determine cause after a 12 08 AM crash at North Water Street and County Road 62. Truck driver La Craft 34 of Indian Hill Road suffers head and skull lacerations and leg abrasions. Richie Wright 23 of Dennison is listed fair and Robert Applegarth 20 of 222 Davis Jr. injured but not treated. John Paden 69 of 503 West Bank Street backed from a parking space yesterday at 1 36 PM and struck Margaret Hunter 38 of Midvale who double parked to unload papers.
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Uhrichsville
N. Waterst
County Rd
Twin City Hospital
la Craft
Indian Hill Rd
Richie Wright
Dennison
Ousted Priest Denied Burial for His Stillborn Daughter
The excommunicated Rev. Anthony Girandola said the Catholic Church refused a burial for his stillborn daughter. Cemetery officials say the diocese ordered no burial citing Canon Law and church policy since the child was not baptized. Girandola argues the decision punishes him and contradicts Christian principles.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila
Anthony Girandola
Girandula
Calvary Cemetery
Father G . 0
William Corry
Father Corry
Girandola
Parking Ordinance Prohibits Street Side Vehicle Display
Legal notices reveal Dover Ohio ordinances 125-86 and 126-66. The first prohibits parking for sale displays or repairs on roadways with penalties. enacted December 19, 1968. The second authorizes emergency procurement of electrical cable for the Municipal Light and Power Plant without bidding, with a $7,805 appropriation, effective upon council vote.
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Dover
State OF
Ohio
Director of Public Service
E.S.T
Department OF Public Service
H S. Ream
Ruth E. Jones
Municipal Light and Power
Munteife
G.E. S
Frank Johnson Electric Company
New Philadelphia
State OF Ohio
Cone Tract
Tate Gay
Decem
Iber
Ae Arthur L. Hanni
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Rt. 89
Nashville
Arlie Rodde
Here
John M. Young
Glenmont
Jaycee
Luther High
William Steimer
Howard Keirns
West Holmes District Board
Jaycees
Thomas Gindlesberger
Holmes County Medical Society
Nurses of America
Hiland
Leon R. Peters
N. Monroe St
William Badger
Harter Bank and Trust Co
Canton
J. J. Weltmer
Killbuck
Tri - County Community Action Commission
Knox - Coshocton - Holmes
Tri - County Community Action Unit
Office of Economic Opportunity
Robert 5. Hitchcock
Ie Village
A. E. Himker
Mount Vernon
Rt.39
Harold Patterson
East Holmes
On Assn
Jane Emerick
Francis Emeritz
Dallas
Texas
Martha Hozierler
American Realty — Service Corp
Springfield
Mass
Memphis, Tenn
Marine Corp
Frederick Miller
Allen W. (Red) Miller
Berlin
Gloria Miller
Roy R. Miller
Susan Basquin
Jack Basquin
Levy
Clark Levies
West
Holmesville
Bowling Green University
Holmes Fence Co
Millersburg Lumber Co
S. Mad Anthony St
Robert
Beverly Miller
Bait Electric
Betty
Richard Balt
Helen
Roy Burkey
Otin
Marty Miley
John Blanchard Jr
John Blanchard Sr
Francis Brundige
Burlington
Wis
Colorado
Burington Liars
Fox
Colorado Springs
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Toronto
John Wells
James Wheaton
Titanium Metals Corp. of America
Cleveland
American Ship Building Co
Great Lakes
Cincinnati Sheet Metal & Roofing Co
Norwalk
Fisher Titus Hospital
Dora Morse
Ralph Morse
Esther) Troyer
Tom Miller
Marion
Barney) Miller
Allen N. Shortt
RD 3
Coshocton
Hiland High
John C. Evanoff
North Royaltot
Daminge
Stories Cartage Co
RD 5
Peggy Wachtel
Floyd Wachtel
Holmes County Fair
Herbert Crown
Hillsboro Area
Ralph Redington
George
Doyle Findley
Wayne County
Holmes County Agricultural Extension
Christian Education
Mathie Marathon
Jewell Motor Parts
Harry A. Duncan
Ralph Hipp
Harold T. Blum J
West Palm Beach
Fla
Bunker Hill
Atlee
Viola Miller
Maxwell Bros. Clothing
Holmes County Agricultural Stabilization Committee
N. Washington and
W. Clinton Sts
Inn Maid Noodies Inc
Ruth Ann Breitenbacher
Harold Breitenbacher
Robert I. Barney
Adam J. Barney
Dental Assn. of Ohio
Clark Township
Washington Township
Jayvees
Pomerene Hospital
Clark E. Welch
East Central Ohio Teachers Assn
Christian Rural Overseas
Unicef
I the
Warren — Billy Carter
Leavittsburg
Mahoning River
Kenneth Miller
Layer Road
Copenhagen
Denmark
Marshall Theodore Hoessing
Missouri
Vestre Faengsel
Hoesing
Hartford, Conn
Robert Reuben Lewis
The
Hartford Times
Lewis
Hollywood
Paul Meredith Jones
Jones
Paramount Studios
Jerry Lewis
Dean Martin
Bingo Crosby
Bob Hope
Moscow
Buel Ray Wortham
Wortham
North Little Rock
Ark
Leningrad
Twin City
Ohio State Patrol
Newtown Church
Life
New Life
Lutheran Church In America
Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches
American Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
God
Donald Baker
Walter Dennis
Woodal
Kenneth Phillips Jr
Kenneth Phillips
Mainst
John B. Balmer
Wallace-Murray Corp
Charles H. Dyson
Boar
Wallace Murray
Heflet Too Co
Balmer
Franklin JH. Kissner
Dyson
Murray Corp. of America
William Wallace Corp
Wallace- Murray
Wallace-Murray
Uh’ Ville
Logan, Ohio
al Iday
Logan
Clarence E. Stevens
Paul Hartman
Church
Arthur L. Hanni
Calvin L. Domer
C. Lemoyne Luthy
Calvin L. Domes
Desceather, Co
Lemoyne Lutyy
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