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THt LOGAN DAILY NEWS Page 2 Wednesday, October 16, 1963 News Nelsonville Police Busy With Burglary, Theft, Runaways It was a busy day for Nelsonville Tuesday with burglary and theft investigations, apprehension of three runaway girls and citing of two drivers. Police are checking a report from Mrs. John Maurer, 246 Columbus Nelsonville, that lumber and window panes valued at $600 were stolen from a building at the rear of Maurer's Variety Store, Public Square. Nelsonville. An employe of Deeds Bros.

Dairy, Chestnut Nelsonville. reported that 17 half-pints of chocolate milk were stolen from a delivery truck parked at the dairy sometime Tuesday night. Upon investigating, officers found a prybar had been used to force open a lock on the truck. A glove marking tag was found at the scene. There were no fingerprints.

Three West Virginia girls. 17- year olds and a 16 year old. were picked up by Nelsonville officers Tuesday morning and turned over to the Athens County detention home to be held for return to their homes by parents or West Virginia authorities. The three had left home sometime ago and area officers had been alerted to watch for them. Dana R.

Hutchins, 39, Beverly Rt. 1, was cited by Nelsonville officers Tuesday on a charge of driving an auto too slow on Chestnut St. Officers charge that Hutchins was driving so slow as to seriously hamper the flow of normal traffic. Hutchins is to appear before Mayor William Hoffman Thursday evening. Joseph R.

Cheeseman, 20, Nelsonville, has been ordered to appear in Nelsonville court Thursday evening on a charge of driving an auto without an license. Cheeseman was cited by Nelsonville officers Tuesday. Five members of the Nelson-, ville Rotary Club formed a panel for discussion of the proposed consolidation of the Nelsonville, York, Glouster and Trimble school districts at the Tuesday noon meeting. With Charles Corrigan, club president, serving as moderator and C. R.

Hubbard, L. C. Gary, John Brooks and Bill Mechem as members, the panel discussed pros and cons of the consolidation proposal to be decided by the voters Nov. 5. A three-page brochure prepared by school administrators of the districts will be distributed by Rotary Club members during next week.

Members of the club voted to conduct the door-to-door distribution. Visitors were Wilbur Warren II. Kent Bumpass and Ross Cody, a representative of the Columbus Bank Note Co. and a guest of C. R.

Hubbard. Jack Hillver, executive head of York schools, spoke to members of the York PTO Monday evening concerning the effects of the proposed consolidation of the Nelsonville, York, Glouster and Trimble school districts. Members discussed how the consolidation would affect York schools should it be passed. Officers were elected and PTO members made a motion that the York Fall Festival be held Nov. 27.

Patrol Checks Auto-Truck Crash South Of Logan A car truck collision was investigated by the state highway patrol a half-mile south of Logan on Rt. 33 at 12:15 p.m. Thursday. Involved were a car driven by Ernest W. Rogers, 63, Nelsonville, and a truck operated by Alva E.

Stufflebean, 30, Logan Rt. 4. Both were traveling north. The patrol said the truck attempted to make a left turn as the Rogers car was passing. Both vehicles had heavy damage.

Stufflebean was cited for failure to signal for a left turn and was ordered to appear in Hocking County Court Oct. 19. County Courts MARRIAGE LICENSE John Patrick Popoczy, 51, Murray City, carry-out owner, and Gladys Ida Fleischer, 59, Murray City, at home. Letters To The Editor Editor, Daily News: An item which has been on my mind for quite a while should be mentioned. This thought is occasioned by my close affiliation with industrial development here in Hocking County over a period of several years.

Invariably, when new industries come to IvOgan, present companies expand or build new buildings or change ownership, the governing officials will ask that no publicity be given to the same until they are ready to make the announcement. This procedure has been followed in every instance over the years by the Ix)gan Daily News, even though other newspapers have the many times, the most recent occasion being just within the past ten days. I am very proud of the fact that our newspaper places the best interest of the community ahead of its ability to make a This policy has meant much to Logan and Hocking County over the years by keeping faith with leaders of our industries. May this newspaper continue its thoughtfulness for the best interest of all of us here in this community. R.

B. PERKINS Chairman Industrial Committee Logan Trade Club FOR tVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE Putting it up is an easy job you can do all by yourself. WALLR1TE is 3 ft. wide with marginal guides to match patterns. Paste it over any wall surface or tack it.

Made of heavy quality sheathing paper, it helps protect against wind, dust and drafts. One roll covers an average 14 14 ft. room. I iCTA iiPD roll $3.59 IM DCAD At CTAnr avino AR DWA EL 95 E.MAIN PHONE LOGAN Editor, Daily News: I wish to thank you for inviting candidates to use your paper to put forth their platforms to us, the public. 1 found Mr.

comments timely and interesting and hope we shall soon read each platform and plans. It is very evident that we must study the candidates carefully and be sure they possess a feeling of responsibility and pride for our community. It is unbelievable that the citizens of Logan could have been made to endure the terrible street conditions at Main and Market for the past ten months without any effort being made to correct them. Is it a heck with the peons the attitude, or a lack of responsibility and civic pride? judge fairly, but put it on the right shoulders to carry. BUMPSIE Health Department Personnel To Go To District Meet Representatives of the Logan- Hocking County health department will attend the district health conference sponsored by the Ohio Rural Health Council at Lake Hope Lodge Thursday.

Mrs. Golda Shaw of 260 N. Walnut St. will preside at the afternoon session. The following topics will be discussed: Detention and Recognition of Mental Health led by Dr.

Elizabeth Aplin of Columbus State Hospital; Home Care led by Mrs. Alice C. Kelso, Mount St. Mary Hospital; Facilities for Better Mental led by Calvin W. Young, Mental Health Federation, Inc.

led by Norma Y. Metheny, home economics instructor at Ohio State University; of the School in Mental led by Mrs. Florence Fogle, associate professor of health education at Ohio State University, and Jim Collins, health educator at Athens County health department. Deaths, Funerals JOHN M. ALTMAN John M.

Altman, 78, The Plains, died Tuesday morning in the Albany Rest Home, Albany, where he was taken Friday from Mount St. Mary Hospital. Born in Athens County, he was the son of the late Martin and Mary Altman. He was a re Mainly About People Ralph (Bumper) Polsley, 4595 Ellery Drive. Columbus, formerly of Ixigan, was released from Grant Hospital, Columbus.

Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. A. J. (Grace) Curl, 95 North returned home Tuesday from Doctors Hospital, Columbus, where she was admitted a week ago for observation and treatment.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brown, Logan Rt. 4, announce the birth of an eight pound, two ounce daughter. Rose Marie.

Sunday, Oct. 13, at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Grandparents are s. Henrietta Brown of Logan Rt.

4 and Mr. and Mrs. Griffith of Columbus. Gerald Emriek, I960 Mohican South Logan, entered Brown Veterans Hospital, Dayton, Monday for observation and treatment and possible surgery. He is in Ward 11, Bed 23.

Mr. Emriek would appreciate hearing from friends. Lt. Col. Jane Thurness, with the Army Nurse Corps, after a visit since last Thursday with her father Wiley Thurness and Mrs.

Thurness, left Tuesday night for Columbus where she will visit until Friday with her brother Charles Thurness and family. She will then return to her home at Silver Spring, Md. Col. Thurness both teaches and serves as an anesthestist at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, DC. Drought (Continued from Page 1) ate.

general break in the long dry, mild spell across much of the eastern half of the country. Record high temperatures have been set in scores of cities in the first half of October, with readings in the 90s and upper 80s. However, sonic heavy thunderstorms erupted in the Central Plains and Mississippi Valley. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning struck West Central Kansas with the first rain of consequence since Sept. 2.

A four-hour storm 2 55 inches of rain on Hutchinson. In the Southeast, 1.02 inches were recorded during a six-hour period in Miami, Fla. Thundershowers also fell on many other parts of Florida. Hundreds of fires have burned thousands of acres of forestland in more than a dozen states. New York vast and valuable forestlands appeared hardest hit.

But fires also spread across other areas in the Northeast, including Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire. Flames also whipped through wooded areas in West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas. Hundreds of volunteers joined firemen in fighting the fires. In Michigan, Gov. George ban on fires in forests, fields and woodlands goes into effect today, the first such statewide order in 17 years.

Fire danger was rated very high, and Kiwanis Club Endorses Logan City Schools Levy Lancaster Man tired coal miner. His wife Flor- Pleads Not Guilty ence died a month ago. He is survived by a daughter Mrs. Dorothy Hout of Ft. Pierce, three step-daughters, Mrs.

Garnet Cullison of The Plains, Mrs. Elizabeth Byrd of Nelsonville and Mrs. Mary Levering of Grove City; a stepson George Lash of Grove City; a brother William Altman; 17 grandchildren and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at the Johnson Funeral Home, Nelsonville, with the Rev.

John Minsker officiating. Burial will be in Grcenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today. To Check Charge Harold Woltz, Lancaster, pleaded not guilty when arraigned in Hocking County Court Tuesday on a bad check charge.

Judge Vaughn Collins ordered the defendant held to the grand jury under $1,000 bond. He was allowed to sign his own bond and was released. The charge was filed by Lester V. Risch, who charged that Woltz passed a bad check for $57 at Risch Drugs Oct. 7.

SEEKS DIVORCE Carl W. Eberts, Logan, has filed a petition for divorce against Eva G. Eberts, Springfield. He is charging gross neglect. Stock Mart Prices Mixed NEW YORK (AP) Drugs were strong in a mixed stock market early this afternoon.

Trading was moderately active. Gains and losses of most key stocks were fractional but some blue chips were off more sharply- Goodrich was down 2 and Du Pont more than a point. Aside from the drugs, however, there was no apparent leadership to the market which analysts believed still to be undergoing consolidation near its recent highs. The Associated Press average of stocks at noon was up .4 at 278.4 with industrials up .5, rails up .1 and utilities up .3. The Dow Jones industrial average at noon was up 1.07 at 743.26.

Losses of some pivotal stocks after the averages were compiled, however, indicated a mixed rather than a higher market. NOLEN R. DYER Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Otterbein Chapel, Church of Christ in Christian Union, for Nolen R. Dyer, 69, McArthur Rt.

1, who died at Hocking Valley Hospital Saturday. Services were conducted by the Rev. Charles Turner and burial by the Wrightsel Funeral Home, McArthur, was in Concord Cemetery, Franklin County- The Vinton County native, son of John H. and Mary McCarley Dyer, was a retired carpenter. He was a veteran of World War having served with the Fourth Infantry in Europe.

Surviving are his wife Juanita Sorst Dyer; a daughter Mrs. Lauretta G. Jenkins of Columbus; a son Chief Petty Officer Robert Dyer of Monroe, three sisters, Mrs. Bessie Reid and Mrs. Minnie Clark, both of Glouster, and Mrs.

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Dwight Diller, superintendent of Logan city school told Kiwanians of the need for the operating levy. the levy should fail, Logan schools would not receive state aid (foundation program money) because at least 10 i 11 must be levied for operating expenses to qualify for state Diller said. would be operating only on the 3.9 mills which is levied each year without vote. The $3.90 tax for $1,000 valuation against a $30 million duplicate would not bring in enough money ($117,000) to meet two payroll is a fact that all-purpose in a few areas. In Pennsylvania, Gov.

William W. Scranton banned smoking and campfires in state forests. Nearly 200 forest fires have been reported in the state in October. Some of the biggest rivers were at or near record low levels. Included were three major river systems, the Allegheny-Monongahela-Ohio, the Susquehanna and the Delaware.

Lower water levels also have curtailed the barge traffic on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. rates for Logan schools have actually decreased since 1959, In 1959, the rate was $19.15 for $1,000 valuation. for bond retirement explain this. In 1959, the voted bond retirement rate was $5.75. The bond retirement rate in 1964 is scheduled to lie $3 07 a decline of $1.68 since 1959.

passage of the levy in November, the tax rate for all purposes would be $18.47 as compared to $17.35 in 1963 which includes the revaluation cutback of millage. This would be a $1.12 hike per $1,000 Guests were Pete Schultz and Jack Hampton of dum, Key Club members Bob Sauers and Garth Robinson and Max father Blanc. It was announced that annual Halloween parade will be held Thursday, Oct. 31, and Ladies Night will be held Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the LHS cafeteria.

First. Boat Title Issued Under Law William F. and i 1 i a M. Eisen, 324 are the first two Hocking Countians to register for boat titles under the new Ohio law which went into effect last Thursday. The Eisens obtained titles for both a boat and outboard motor.

Sen. Young OK's Disarmament Plan WASHINGTON (AP) Sen. Stephen M. Young, D-Ohio, has joined 14 of his Democratic colleagues in offering a resolution to support White House efforts to achieve and complete disarmament under legally effective The resolution, introduced Tuesday, calls on President Kennedy to formulate and detailed for establishment of an international authority to keep the peace under conditions of general and complete disarmament guaranteed by adequate inspection and A similar resolution was introduced in the House. OF FAVORITE FOODS At Fox East Market and Paul Fox Grocery GRQEERY DEPARTMENT Mountain Grown Coffee Pure Coffee Instant Nescafe 1-lb.

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