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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1971

Page

9

Food Establishments Inspected In Hocking County

Logan Ohio health officials report a Hocking County inspection program showing five major violations out of 18 topics across groceries. Major issues include incomplete food handler certifications 48 percent, improper utensil cleaning 26 percent, and toilet facility problems 21 percent. emphasis on sanitizing meat slicers and displaying licenses.

Logan Hocking County Paul Beach Sanitarian

Murray Church Honors Sally Riggs at Farewell Party

Mrs. Sally Riggs longtime Murray City Methodist member since 1922 was guest of honor at a farewell party. Rev Roy Bookman escorted her to a decorated chair as "This Is Your Life" recalled her life in Murray City and the church. A gift, songs, photographs, and patriotic refreshments marked the event.

Murray City Sally Riggs Don Mohney Naomi Stiff Betty Pedson Riggs Nevada Quinn Frank and Clara Shelton Albert Storer Gladys Hayes Dorothy Brown Merle Martin Jenny Collins Ina Bauer Lillian Kardos Helen Walsh Betty Person Dean Farrell Sherry Steve Ferrell Virgie Archer Curtis Spencer Brad Phil Devol Alice Hawk Jackie Gee Rita Taylor Paula Misha Tamara

Catholic Women to Hold Pot Luck Dinner in Nelsonville

The Catholic Women's Club of St. Andrew's Catholic Church will host a 4 30 p m Sunday pot luck dinner at the shelter house in Nelsonville city park for members and their families. Each family should bring a covered dish and table service.

Nelsonville St. Andrew’s Catholic

Tool Thefts Reported In Nelsonville

Nelsonville police investigate thefts from two trucks reported by Jerry Wallace and Warren Wheeler. Wallace loss includes a tool box sledge hammer and two hacksaws worth 160. Wheeler items stolen include an acetylene torch hose gauge 200 a 90 dollar socket set and a 15 inch crescent wrench valued 15.

Nelsonville Jerry Wallace Fort St Warren Wheeler Poplar St Wallace Wheeler

Nelsonville Youth Faces False Report Charge

Roy Sheets, 18, Nelsonville, is charged with giving a false report to police and is to appear in the Nelsonville Mayor's court Friday night. Earlier charges of driving while intoxicated were dismissed after it was found he was not the driver in a Tuesday morning crash. Welfare frauds in Suffolk County, New York, totaled $268000 for the first five months.

Nelsonville Roy Sheets Sheets Earl Hilleary New York Suffolk County

Wellston Council Names Mayor After Sewage Complaint

Wellston council at Thursday’s meeting appointed Jimmy Morrow as mayor replacing the retiring Jim Rupert. Councilor Kisor becomes president pro tem, Carl Griffith takes second ward seat, and Dennis Callahan is named president pro tem. A sewage damage claim by Mrs. Ramsey prompts a finance and service committee review. gas contract talks with Columbia Gas of Ohio continue with unchanged terms and price adjustments.

Wellston Jimmy Morrow Jim Rupert Pearl Kisdr Morrow Carl T. Griffith Dennis Callahan Gallant Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

Nominating Push for School Seats Across Counties

Logan City boards see six hopefuls for two seats Fay Kuhn Jr Richard Posner Margaret Greenman James Davis Larry Wells and Neil Dawley Laurelville Educ Board has six contenders for three posts Clem Schwalbaugh Jr Bill Mercer Royce Smith Billy Elkins Glenner Weaver Robert D Bowers Union Florence Starr Washington seat fields four candidates James Hixenbaugh William Dutcher John Holdsworth Donald Ogg Hocking County seats incumbents Eggleston and Stahr run unopposed Three tax levies appear on November ballot hospital seven tenths mill for debt retirement fire protection one tenth mill for Good Hope Township dust control five tenths mill Ward Township Mayoral races Muray City incumbent Don Swyers unopposed against Mrs Raymond Huston Laurelville mayor Robert E West unopposed.

Logan Logan City Good Hope Ward Township

Burkharts' Hearings Set Aug 16 in Slaying Case

Logan August 16 at 10 00 a m is set for the preliminary hearing of Curtis Burkhart 35 and his brother James 43 both charged in a July 23 fight and knife death at Dick's Tavern near South Bloomingville Curtis faces man slaughter in the death of Charles Danner 28 and also cutting with intent to wound Paul Hedges Bond is $15000 each and both are jailed in lieu of bond James faces unlawful assault with a dangerous weapon and is jailed in lieu of $15000 bond

Logan Curtis Burkhart James Burkhart South Bloomingville Burkhart James

Murray City Day Care Center Meeting Reminder

Pamela Mendez sends a memo to parents and staff about a meeting on Tuesday August 10 at 7 30 p m at the Murray City Day Care Center. Transportation help is available by calling 762 2453.

Logan Murray City Pamela Mendez

Teresa Johnson Crowned Vinton County Fair Queen

Teresa Ann Johnson was named Vinton County Junior Fair Queen on Thursday. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson of Ray and a member of 4-H Saddle Horse Show trophies and tonight’s 4-H Carnival of Fashion awards. Demonstration winners included Mike Bentley Anita Sheets and David Williamson with team honors going to Cynthia Strite and Bess Weller.

Vinton County Mike Bentley Creola Anita Sheets New Plymouth David Williamson Londonderry Cynthia Strite Bess Weller Hamden

Immunization Required for Pre-K at First Presbyterian

Nelsonville Pre-K students must be immunized have a tuberculosis test and a physical exam before attendance. Announcement by Mrs. Betty Tye states this is a state requirement. For information call 753-2330.

Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church Betty Tye Tye

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