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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1972

Page

6

Seasoned Candidate Lets Record Speak For Itself

Ironton state Senate veteran Oakley Collins shifts to the 92nd House district race in Southeastern Ohio. He touts 175 chief-sponsor laws and heavy highway and education funding while facing scrutiny over taxes and a federal indictment tied to a coal company. He contrasts with Ralph Welker as both seek the GOP nomination in a newly realigned map.

Collins Lawrence Countian House of Representatives Senate Lawrence County Lawrence Gallia Meigs Alexander Lodi Carthage Troy Athens County House Welker Southeastern Ohio Ohio University 109Th General Assembly Columbus Juanita Ironton Oakley C. Jr Ohio U Ohio State Mark Allen

Ruth T George Named to National Voter Advisory Board

Mrs Ruth T George of McArthur has been chosen to serve on the National Voter Advisory Board of the American Security Council and to take part in the election year National Security Issues Poll. John M Fisher, council president, cites her national recognition as an opinion leader. The council lists broad bipartisan cooperation across colleges, organizations, and government.

McArthur Ruth T. George American Security Council John M. Fisher Council Washington D.C Mrs. George The Advisory Board Nixon Congress National Press

Grace Baptist Chapel moves to new site on May 7

Grace Baptist Chapel will relocate to 201 E High St on May 7. Three new Sunday School classes begin the same day. The Sunday School staff includes 12 faculty members and seven workers. The chapel is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Clifford B. Coleman serves as pastor.

McARTHUR—_ Grace Baptist Chapel High St The Southern Baptist Convention Clifford B. Coleman

Fire Razes Outbuilding at Walter Brown Property

Nelsonville firefighters responded to a 7:28 p.m. alarm at Happy Hollow to a blaze that destroyed an outbuilding on Walter Brown’s property. Brown said he was razing the structure when it accidentally caught fire as he planned to burn much of the material.

Collins Gilligan Nelsonville Happy Hollow Walter Brown Brown

Wellston Delegates Named for Buckeye Girls State

Wellston announces delegates and alternates to Buckeye Girls State at Capital University Columbus June 17 to 28. Delegates include Jenniefer Ghearing Sandra Speraw Diana Radcliffe and Karen Christner with alternates Paige Hambrick Willetta Scites Charlotte Patterson and Susan Haynes. Sponsoring groups are Wellston Chase Chapter 162 Eastern Star Lions Club Rotary Club and American Legion Auxiliary.

Wellston Buckeye Capital University Columbus Wellston American Legion Auxiliary Jenniefer Lee Ghearing Harold Ghearing S. New York Ave Church of God Sandra Lynn Speraw R. Donald Speraw First St Trinity United Methodist Church Diana Sue Radcliffe Harold Radcliffe Paige Hambrick Alvis Hambrick Willetta Scites Mrs. Worthy Scites Charlotte Patterson Michael Patterson Susan Haynes William Haynes Ovid Jayjohn Daughters of the American Legin American Legion Auxiliary Wellston Chase The Eastern Star Lions Club Rotary Club

Industrial Safety Course Planned at Hocking Technical College

Nelsonville Hocking Technical College plans an evening industrial safety course for local industries. The 11 week program covers the Ohio State Safety Code and safety practices with certificates from the State Division of Safety and Hygiene. Credit may apply to an associate degree. Contact Engineering Department for details at 753-3514. PMID: None.

Nelsonville Ingraham Smith Hocking Technical College Industrial Commission of Ohio Division of Safety and Hygiene Hocking Technical Smith State Division of Safety and Hygiene Ohio

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