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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1973

Page

5

Hocking Commissioners hear request for funds and road actions

Hocking County commissioners heard a funding request from Family Planning of Southeastern Ohio, project an expected 25 percent of operating costs from the county, and discussed space needs. They established a public road off Larnel Two, tabled a road vacation, and weighed a road access issue at Route 274. Humane Officer Rodney Crow warned of dog overpopulation and threatened resignation if city access is denied. They approved bridge cost estimates, liquor permit for carryout, and paid bills totaling 3036.36.

Logan — Hocking Family Planning Ohio Appalachian Regional Commis Hocking County Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service OVHSF Larnel Two Edwin Johnston Christopher E. Veidt Lewis Lasick James Echols Johnson Rodney L. Crow Logan W. B. Haney Haney Crow Enterprise Virginia Ann Poling Sugar Grove

Nelsonville Lions Club hears Wales trip recap

The Rev. J. Lloyd Evans spoke to the Nelsonville Lions Club about a recent Christmas trip to Wales with visits to his grandfather and to Shakespeare. They toured 14 castles and a dedication for a cross on Kentner's Hill was announced for Sunday at 4 p.m. at the City Athletic Field. New officers were elected including John Bowers as president and Don Kern as first vice president.

Nelsonville J. Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Lions Club Wales Ethel’s J. Lloyd Evans Jr Cincinnati Evans Kentner’s Hill City Athletic Field John Bowers Don Kern Robert O'Neil

Mount St. Mary Hires New Hospital Administrator

Sister Bernice, acting administrator, announced James L. Seymour will become administrator of Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. Seymour, a Groveport native, starts April 16 succeeding James Parsons who left for Mercy Hospital in Mount Vernon. He is a 1965 Ohio University business graduate with a 1970 OSU hospital administration certificate and has served as assistant administrator at Mercy Hospital, Columbus. He will relocate to Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Bernice Mount St. Mary Hospital James L. Seymour Seymour Groveport James Parsons Parsons Mercy Hospital Mount Vernon Ohio University College of Business Administration Ohio State University Columbus

Two-Car Collision Injures Nelsonville Woman

Nelsonville police reported one person injured in a Thursday afternoon two car wreck at Chestnut Street and Canal Route 33. Anna Smith, 436 Chestnut St., swerved to avoid Edward Abdella, 1 Birge Dr., Chauncey, and crashed into a vacant lot, unconscious and taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital.

Nelsonville Chestnut Street Canal Anna Smith Chestnut St Edward Abdella Birge Chauncey Stanley Kapulou Hocking Technical College Abdella Chestnut and Miss Smith Canal Street Route 33 Smith Chestnut

Civicettes Welcome 2 Members

Murray City two new members Cheryl Savage and Linda Cook were welcomed into the Civicettes. A bake sale is planned for April 21 at 8:00 a.m. in front of the Murray City Post Office. Donations contact club members. The meeting concluded with refreshments and games.

Murray City

Erdy Tops Marine Platoon Honor Man at Parri s Island Leave

Pfc George Erdy son of Mr and Mrs Michael Erdy of Jacksonville is home on leave from Parris Island South Carolina. He was named Honor Man of his platoon among four platoons in the division. The award includes the Meritorious Pfc stripe dress blues and a Marine Corps emblem wrist watch.

Jacksonville USS George Erdy Michael Erdy Parris Island S. Car Erdy Marine Corps

Birth at Hocking Valley Hospital Report

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wolfe of Logan welcomed a son. Admissions include Miss Jane Hamilton and several Logan area residents. Dismissals list multiple patients including Mrs Alice Grambo and Mrs Bettie Bailey. Additional notes mention residents from Nelsonville New Plymouth Route 1 and others.

Kenneth Wolfe Logan Jane Hamilton New Straitsville George Kiley Rockbridge David Gatchell Glouster Harry Meldrim Charles Hall Sylvester Beck Wilbur Lightfoot George Davis Harry Ruff David Waddell Alice Grambo David Williamson Charles Orwig Katie Swanson Bettie Bailey Lorena Kline Anna Lee Smith Augusta Forbes Nelsonville Edward Lafferty New Plymouth

Three Arrested by Nelsonville Police

Three men were arrested by Nelsonville police overnight. Jack Robinette faces assault and battery and disturbing the peace charges and will appear in mayor's court Saturday at 2 15 p.m. Marion Kaslar is jailed on public intoxication and to appear April 14 in mayor's court. George Auflick was cited for left of center driving and ordered to appear April 14. The Hyperion Club meets at Mrs. J L Evans home Saturday at 2 p.m with Mrs. Sylvia Blackie as guest speaker.

Nelsonville Jack Robinette Marion Kaslar Kaslar George Auflick Harper St Hyperion Club J. L. Evans E. Columbus Street Sylvia Blackie

Two Cars Hit by Thieves at Goodyear Lot in Logan

Logan police report thefts from two cars on the Goodyear Company lot during the second shift on consecutive nights. A tape deck and multiple tapes were taken from Becky Chesser Dundas's car on Tuesday night, valued over $100, and more than $200 worth from Glenn Wollett New Plymouth's car on Wednesday. Entry was gained by prying open a wing vent window. Mae E. Schaal reports a purse snatching near Hunter Street and Warner Avenue. police recovered the purse and keys but cash and blank checks were missing.

LOGAN Goodyear Company Becky Chesser Dundas Glenn Wollett New Plymouth Mae E. Schaal Church St Hunter Street Warner Avenue Wood Street

Nelsonville Volunteer Council Plans Patient Parties

Nelsonville Council of Volunteer Services will entertain patients at the Nelsonville Tuberculosis Center Friday night. They also scheduled an Easter party for April 20 and discussed money raising projects at a Tuesday meeting.

Nelsonville

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