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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1967

Page

11

Fishing and resort trade booming at Burr Oak

The Burr Oak area reports a thriving fishing season with bass and catfish caught by Robert Reback Don Daugherty Glen Carr and others. Cottage rentals through August rise demand for more lodging, while area officials seek 25 to 30 additional cottages. Hank Andrews praises Burr Oak in Cleveland Press travel guide and dam visitors reach 737 last week. Boat motor and dock licenses are now on sale.

Harold Vaughn Glouster Burr Oak Robert Reback Don Daugherty Athens Glen Carr Corning Bob Canter Tom Snyder Kenhawk Ken Dupler Hank Andrews Cleveland Press Mike Fade Cleveland Hollister

Tranquilizer Gun Used To Catch Dogs

Nelsonville police continue a bite control drive for roaming dogs. Several animals were taken to the county dog pound this week and officers have used a tranquilizer rifle in multiple incidents. Two dogs were shot and killed when capture proved impossible.

Nelsonville

Ninety Papago Indians to visit Nelsonville Ohio

Ninety Papago Indian teenagers from Oasis Public School at Sells Arizona and chaperones will visit Nelsonville in May 1921 as part of a U S tour. The trip aims to broaden understanding between reservations and citizens and to raise funds through student activities. Local volunteers will host them with lodging meals and an included May 20 tour of a coal mine electric plant an orchard and a lumber plant.

Oasis Sells Arizona Nelsonville United States Boy Scout Troop 69 Ohio City Carlsbad N. M Dallas Tex Covington Montgomery Ala Camden S. C Washington, D. C Edwardsville Oklahoma City Okla Las Cruces Southwest Ohio

Chauncey and Trimble Church Meetings Schedule

Local church groups Chauncey Church of Christ Junior Fellowship and Progressive class of Trimble Church of Christ plan Friday and Friday evening meetings at 4 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. respectively. Pastor class of Chauncey Church of Christ meets Saturday at 11 a.m. Attendees should bring a sack lunch. Also notes the history that Peruvian Indians crafted the first flint razor about 4000 years ago.

Chauncey Fairfield School For Boys Trimble Church of Christ Taylor Ridge Church of Christ Chauncey Church of Christ

Glenford Dugan Post 229 to send Buckeye Boys State candidate

Nelsonville American Legion Post 229 met to choose one candidate for the 1967 Buckeye Boys State at Ohio University in June. Clyde Shingler Steven Barber and Calvin Lancaster named to the Boys State Committee. Memorial Day plans begun with a committee to be named next meeting. Regular post sessions set for first and third Mondays at 7 45 p.m.

Nelsonville Glenford

Logan Girl Is Champion At Spelling

Pamela Diane Poston, a fifth grade student at Fast School in Logan, won the Logan City School spelling bee defeating 29 contestants and became East School champion. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Poston and granddaughter of several Athens-area families. Easter Sunday guests were noted for Chauncey Personal ads.

Logan Pamela Diane Poston Fast School Logan City Pamela East School Paul Poston Frank Dickens Elmer Poston Athens

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