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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1971
Page
10
The Chauncey Christian Church Junior Choir sings at 4 30 p m and the adult choir at 7 p m. Chauncey Cub Scouts meet at 5 30 p m and the church official board gathers at 7 30 p m.
On Wednesday several local groups meet at different times. The Chauncey Women's Class gathers at 1 30 p m at Mae Kasler's home, while Girl Scout groups meet across the afternoon, and church activities include a Junior Choir, CYF, and a Friendship Class at Helen Nicholson's home and a Boy Scout parents meeting at the parish house.
The Ohio State Medical Association offers two $2,000 family practice scholarships to Ohio residents entering medical school. Recipients receive $500 annually for four years and are chosen for integrity community involvement leadership intelligence and need. Applications due by June 11 to OSMA Family Practice Scholarship Subcommittee 17 S High St Columbus.
Athens County Ohio trustees seek bids by April 26 1971 for MC 3 MC 4 dust control on township roads with payments when funds are available. The right to reject all bids is reserved. Meeting at the Albany Clerk's Office under Lee Township Trustees. Edna B Whiteman Clerk.
The Bureau of the Census will conduct a weekly survey of employment and unemployment in this area during the week of April 19. Director Hu bert A Yerkey of the Detroit regional office notes the survey is conducted monthly for the U S Department of Labor. Interviews are confidential and used to compile national statistics. Interviewer Mrs Patricia Hinkle will visit households in Crooksville Route 2.
An informal Chauncey village council meeting adjourned due to lack of a quorum. Three members attended along with Clerk Helen Fiske and Mayor Charles Wadley. The next meeting is scheduled for April 19.
A Chauncey personals column lists weekend visits by Pauline McLean Eddie Bowe and family Columbus Joe Bowman and guests Mansfield Columbus Ken Gamble Caro lyn Bowman Wilmington Bob Becker Athens Jerry Moody Carol Moody Millfield Rolland Schaar Debbie Arlington Va visiting Cochran High Street Glen McGaw Detroit Paul Gould Coshocton Jack Earich Millfield Easter dinner held at Earich home with Dean Earich and children Columbus Attendees include Ralph Dean Becky Barbara Otis White Steve Jerry Susan Gary Staley Alex Kozma Sue Abdella and family Edward Abdella W G Abdella Dennis Okal Francis Rose Marie Abdella Phyrne Kempton Marilyn Abdella birthday notices for Mrs Edward Abdella and Marilyn Abdella.
Six persons joined churches in the Hocking Valley Parish last Sunday. Baptized were Beverly Blackford Trimble Randy Mingus Greens Run Judy Bentley and Valerie Conkey Chauncey. Mr and Mrs John Myers transferred membership to the Chauncey congregation.
A categorized index lists sections such as Florists and Greenhouses Hobbies Entertainment Good Things To Eat Announcements Political Announcements Lost and Found Public Sales Auctions Business Training Schools Instruction Radio TV Repair Plumbing and Heating Landscaping Miscellaneous Service Financial Wanted To Buy Farm Equipment Farm Supplies Poultry and Livestock Feed and Fertilizer Pets and Supplies Motors for Sale Auto Parts and Accessories Rates and Other Information with headings indicating range of topics for a local newspaper.
The Tri County Community Action Agency receives 5270 dollars in federal funds from the Department of Labor to add 26 enrollees to its Neighborhood Youth corps project. The program serves boys and girls from poverty level families and helps them stay in school or return to complete high school. Youths perform clerical, maintenance, service and recreational work in schools libraries hospitals parks and government facilities.
Cub Scout Pack 71 members received two seed packets for an atomic radiation growth experiment at Central Avenue United Methodist Church. One packet was irradiated after Oak Ridge exposure. Skits and a ceremony graduated George Martin to Boy Scouts. Awards went to Steve Buck, Chip Williams, and Danny Cain. Webelos honors to Buck, Stewart, and Martin.
Chauncey Dover Volunteer Fire Department responded to a grass fire near Jacobs Avenue at 5 45 pm Sunday. No damage occurred and less than an acre burned before the blaze was extinguished. Neighbors saw youths in the area but the cause remains unknown.
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