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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1973

Page

3

65 Foot Cross Erected In Memory Of Elizabeth Schwartz

A 65 foot high cross in the Kroger lot near Kentner Hill was dedicated by Walter Schwartz of Columbus as a memorial to his late wife Elizabeth Smith Schwartz. The Nelsonville Ministerial Association sponsored a Sunday service with remarks by architect Fred Wright and Clyde Mann, plus land donor Mrs Emily Sharp Hennesy.

Nelsonville Kroger Walter Schwartz Columbus Elizabeth Smith Schwartz Emily Sharp Hennesy Schwartz Wright Mann Kentner Hill Frank Baudo Miller Ministerial Association Father Baudo St. Andrew’s St. Patrick’s Adena Vampco Metal Products, Inc Myers Street First Presbyterian Church Gem Pharmacy Harvey Isler Foster Drug and Jewelry

Glouster Plans Clean Up Week

Glouster announces clean up week from May 7 to May 11 with routes covering Braun to Main, areas north from Gordon Hotel to Urban Crest, Oakdale Road, the business district, and all areas south of High. Residents should place items at property lines or front curbs for haul away. Also notes cemetery cleanup in progress and new pole supplier saving money.

Glouster Paul Meade Braun Main Walnut Hill Gordon Hotel Urban Crest Oakdale Rd Morgan Street High Columbia Columbia Gas

Drunk Driving Charge Made in Nelsonville

Nelsonville police arrested Melvin D. Kemp 30 of Johnstown Route 2 Pennsylvania on driving while intoxicated and held for a mayoral hearing. Carolyn D. Carter 20 of 96 St Charles St received a citation for failure to yield after a minor two car collision on Columbus Street and will appear in mayor's court.

Nelsonville Melvin D. Kemp Johnstown Donald W. Bumgardner Carolyn D. Carter St. Charles St Columbus Street Mayor's Court

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Village Affairs

A list of local residents and dismissals appears alongside village updates. Ralph Hines reports ongoing street repairs on Main and Madison with potential flasher lights and new street signs. Council member compensation is under review by the solicitor as attendance and interim duties are discussed. March fines total $997 with $300 in licenses and permits collected.

Ralph Hines Main Madison

Glouster Chapter Inspected By Grand Officers

The Glouster Order of the Eastern Star inspection was held Friday at Trinity Elementary School in Jacksonville with Walter E. Ellenberger of Toledo presiding. Attendees included Roberta Mindling, Sara Secoy, Elsie Schoeman, Violet Knowlton, Carolyn Ellenberger, Betty Stoneburner, and Eloise Bates. 24 chapters represented and 152 attending.

Donald Cook Richard Barber Ohio OES Glouster Janie Simmons Patton

Library Observing National Library Week in Logan

The Logan Hocking County District Library marks National Library Week through Saturday with displays of new books and an Easter egg tree. In 1972 the library added 2,536 volumes reaching 61,062 total. adult circulations were 63,750 and juvenile 23,493 at the main library. Bookmobile circulations totaled 50,471 for juvenile and 12,699 for adult.

Logan Logan- Hocking County National Library Joe Phillips

Book donation to Logan Library adds Grandmother Browns Hundred Years

Logan-Hocking County District library received Grandmother Browns Hundred Years 1827-1927 by Harriet Connor Brown as a replacement for a worn copy from donor Robert S. Rochester of Washington D C. Talking book service is described and current new titles listed include works on prayer diet parenting and public affairs.

Logan Logan-Hocking County Robert S. Rochester Washington D. C Brown Harriet Connor Brown Talking Book Service Land Golda Meir Thomas Merton John J. Higgins Malcom Boyd Norman Fleishman Nancy Hawkins Dr. Atkins Robert C. Atkins, M. D America Ralph Nader Alan Watts Anthony B. Herbert David Hendin Colette Taube Dywasuk One Woman's Liberation Shirley Boone Otis L. Guernsey Jr

10 Cases Heard In Nelsonville

Mayor Donald W. Bumgardner heard ten cases in his court Saturday. Charles E. Hanning of Nelsonville Route 1 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated, receiving a $200 fine, costs, and three days in city jail. earlier he was fined $10 and costs for public intoxication. Jack Robinette of Deanville was arrested on charges of disturbing the peace by profanity and assault and battery, filed by police.

Nelsonville Donald W. Bumgardner Charles E. Hanning Hanning Jack Robinette Deanville Jerry Lee Burchfield Herbert Clemons Walnut St Clemons Joe Wallace Adams Sr Ronnie R. Courtney Larry N. Windle Marion Kasler Christopher Lee Shouldis Lancaster

Birth and court records from Hocking Valley Hospital

Birth recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Engle of New Plymouth a daughter. Several admissions listed for Hocking Valley Community Hospital including Rev. Robert Hayden Summit Station Pearl E. Wray Nelsonville and others. Various local plea outcomes and fines reported for Logan and Chauncey residents with offenses ranging from no contest to public intoxication and speeding.

Jerry Engle New Plymouth Robert Hayden Summit Station Pearl E. Wray Nelsonville Joseph Hartman Lancaster Harold Roach Mary E. Phillips Nellie True Cledia Voris George Lackey Logan

Three Men Jailed By Hocking Judge

Logan Judge James Stilwell sentenced three men to Hocking County jail for driving while intoxicated and listed additional fines for public intoxication. Names include Christopher Lee Shouldis, Earl J. Wolfe, and Charles R. Smith with varied jail, license suspensions, and fines.

Hocking Logan James Stilwell Hocking County

Preparation H Relieves Hemorrhoidal Itch and Swelling

Advertisement notes prompt relief from anal itching and swelling in hemorrhoidal tissues. Claims tests on hundreds of patients show benefits and that many doctors use or recommend Preparation H ointment or suppositories for their families.

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Morgan Glouster Cemetery Glen Ahle Electric and Water Department Mount St. Mary Hospital Asa C. Pickett Cora H. Perry McArthur Paul Mitchell Beatrice Beattie New Straitsville Raymond Warehime Helen Ross Anna Hoce Lulu Courtney Howard Call Jacqueline Call Buchtel Joyce Lewis Charlotte Edwards Union Furnace Ben Romanouski Jacksonville Elizabeth Gail Anna Smith Robert Lent Kathryn Erdy Larry Wright Chester Arnold Charles Dixon Nadine Evans Evelyn Jenkins Nellie Vernon Irene McManaway Pearl Brown Norma Phillips Oliver Bishop Robert Webb Nelsonville-York City Watchmaker Jeweler Wilson Baker Berry Hall N. Court Complete Insurance Service Con Reed Bob Baur Reed & Baur, Inc Athens Hocking Valley Community Hospital Eddie Roberts Albert Lackey Clarence Loper Harry Freeman Charles Hall Wilbur Lightfoot Jane Hamilton Sadie Wildermuth David Adams Earl Bourne Kenneth Wolfe Leonard Hicks Earl J. Wolfe Franklin Eugene Welch Haydenville Carl Richard Blosser Darryl Lee Clark Frank Vincent Motherwell Ave Herman D. Steele Charles R. Smith Circleville David G. Williams Charles A. Amnah Glen F. Murphy Herman W. Lanning Jr Leona M. Davis Steven D. Sills University Heights Gary R. Fultz the Plains Elizabeth A. Hagman Nancy Lee Harper Washington D.H James P. Linscott Edna M. Keish Dayton Chester B. Hager Klkhart Ind Robert J. Newton Constance L. Alter Wayne L. Williams Crown City W. Union St
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