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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

7

Jackson Apple Festival Queen Contest Highlights Local Talent

Jackson Apple Festival crowned queen Drema Crawford with Brenda Oberholzer as first runner-up and Janet Feasel as second runner-up. Feasel will tour state festivals with the court and appear on television. Judges included Marianne Campbell and Mary Christensen. The event began with 20 contestants and narrowed to finalists.

Wellston Janet Feasel Jackson County Jackson Brenda Oberholzer Drema Crawford Feasel Clara Feasel Ron Barlow WMNI Columbus Marianne B. Campbell Holzer Medical Center William Maynard Aileen Sportswear New York City Mary S

Logan Federal Plans Addition for Logan Office

Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association announces bids opened for a 100000 addition including expanded parking at the Logan Office. Lepper Construction Co. Columbus is general contractor with Geiger Brothers Logan plumbing and heating and air conditioning and L. Paul Miller Lancaster electrical contractor. Construction starts May and finishes in September to add office space for Attorney Hubert D. Lappen and bookkeeping facilities as the firm expands. a branch operates in Athens.

LOGAN Earl D Logan Federal Savings and Loan Association Hubert D. Lappen the Savings and Loan Company

Early Hocking History Outlined For Society

Charles Goslin, noted local naturalist and historian, spoke to the Hocking County Historical Society at the Logan Armory on the county’s early history. He read the 1800 decree by Governor St Clair establishing Fairfield County and traced township layout through 1805, along with land acquisition and patent timing, ending with a Q and A session from members.

LOGAN Charles Goslin Hocking County Falls-Gore Marion Good Hope Laurel Perry Fairfield County Bloom Amanda Clear Creek Hocking Greenfield Bern Pleasant Richland Thorn Perry County Licking Licking County Clinton Knox County

Twelve People Fined Before Point Pleasant Justice of Peace

A week of local court actions lists twelve residents fined by Justice of Peace Robert Peoples for charges ranging from issuing bad checks to driving offenses. Notables include Fred E. Kuhn of Letart Route 1 jailed 15 days on two bad check counts and James Elmer Pierce of Racine fined for driving while intoxicated with 50 dollars plus costs.

Point Pleasant Justice of Peace Robert Peoples Fred E. Kuhn Letart Route 1 Andrew McCallister Gallipolis Ferry Douglas A. Bristow Winston-Salem N. C Harry Lee Staats Poca Raymond FE. Thompson Gallipolis James Elmer Pierce Racine West Virginia John O. Baker Lucian L. Ferguson Donald D. Lahoda St. Albans Russell W. Byus Anna V. Lohse Chauncey Ohio Ronnie Ohlinger Mason Gail Faires Harry Lucas Huling Leslie Greene Hartford Harold M. Martin Bancroft G. W Deerfield Huntington Roger Allen Emmert

Fellowship Meet Set at St Pauls Lutheran Church

Senior citizens fellowship gathering at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Pomeroy Sunday at 2 30 p m. Registration at 2. Meeting to acquaint seniors and explain the information research and planning project funded by a State Grant from the Division of Administration on Aging. Discussion period and refreshments follow.

Pomeroy St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Meigs County Council On Aging Division of Administration On Aging

Two Persons Arraigned In Hocking County Court

In Hocking County Court on Thursday Joseph F. Bookman of Uniontown pleaded innocent to public intoxication but was found guilty and fined 50 dollars plus costs and remanded for non payment of the fine. Careen K. Davis of Logan Route 4 pleaded innocent to conversion of property with bond set at 100 dollars and a later hearing planned. In Middleport emergency responders were sent at 4 48 p m Wednesday for Mrs Walter Crooks who fell at her daughter’s Chesnut Street home and was taken to Holzer Medical Center with a possible fractured right ankle.

Logan Hocking Joseph F. Bookman Uniontown Careen K. Davis Middleport Walter Crooks Daniel Thomas Chesnut St Holzer Medical Center

Money Donated To Money Donated To Squads

Mrs. Faye Carpenter led a Women’s Missionary Society meeting at New Haven First Church of God. The group voted to give 10 to the New Haven and Mason Rescue Squads and to sponsor two patients at Lakin State Hospital. A demonstration party, May Fellowship Dinner on May 11 at Redwood Belpre, and spiritual birthday on May 17 were announced.

New Haven Faye Carpenter Women’s Missionary Society Freda Turley Faye Ball

Measles Clinic Set Wednesday in Harrisonville

Meigs County nurse Betty Lowery announces a change in dates for the measles clinic at Harrisonville Elementary School. The clinic will be held Wednesday at 2 15 p.m. instead of Monday.

Pomeroy Betty Lowery Meigs County Harrisonville

Founders Day Observed by Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority

NEW HAVEN The Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority of Marshall University celebrated Founders Day at the Gateway Restaurant in Huntington. Mrs. David Fields Jr of New Haven attended with her daughter Angie. Mrs. Dexter Erwin was guest of Barbara Beckett.

New Haven Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Marshall University Huntington David Fields Jr Angie Dexter Erwin Barbara Beckett

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