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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 2015

Page

5

Lifeguards cannot substitute for supervision duties

Dear Abby letters remind parents to supervise children near water while lifeguards handle rescues. A Missouri reader seeks dating guidance, and Abby suggests joining gay communities and online dating to meet new people.

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Zaleski Freewill Baptist Homecoming Aug 9

Zaleski Freewill Baptist Church will celebrate Homecoming on Sunday August 9 with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11. Dinner at noon followed by afternoon services at 1 led by Leslie Allen and others. Pastor Ferrell Rood.

Zaleski Church Zaleski Freewill Baptist Church Leslie Allen Ferrell Rood

Obituaries Hope Spencer and Mary Browning

Logan and Reedsville obituaries report Hope Spencer 91 of Logan died Aug 5 2015 and Mary Browning 73 of Reedsville died Aug 6 2015 at Worthington Nursing in Parkersburg with arrangements by Heinlein Brown and White Schwarzel Funeral Homes respectively.

Hope Spencer Logan Hope Spencer Logan Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home Mary Browning Reedsville Ohio Worthington Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Parkersburg West Virginia White- Schwarzel Funeral Home Coolville

Creekside Farm goats thrive on milk yogurt and soap

Creekside Farm run by Duval and Tomcho keeps 22 goats with playful names and fall mating for spring kids. The couple milks does once daily for cheese yogurt and soap sold at The Farmacy Village Bakery Avalanche Pizza Athens Uncorked Lui Lui’s and the Athens Farmers Market. They plan to grow to about 40 goats and possibly add sheep while focusing on the Athens area.

Duval Tomcho Orion Creekside Athens Farmacy Village Bakery Avalanche Pizza Athens County Creekside Farm Creeksidefarmathens Facebook.com Creeksideformathens Sbrumfield Athensmessenger Twitter Sarabmessenger

Community invited to quilt work session at church

Rolling Hills Baptist Church on Radford Road at Routes 50 and 32 hosts a Mission 2015 lap quilt work session this Monday at 10 a.m. Community members are invited to participate. call 592-2791 for details.

Rolling Hills

Community Meetings and Events Listings for Saturday

Listings invite notices four days ahead by fax email or mail. Saturday events include Amesville pancake breakfast at Masonic Lodge 278 from 7 to 10 am for five dollars, children under 12 two dollars, and a used book sale at Athens Public Library from 9 am to 3 pm with most books thirty cents and newer titles priced higher.

Kkerr Athensmessenger Kathy Kerr Athens Messenger P.O Athens Amesville Athens Public Library Home St Athens Farmers Market

ACEnet Caravan partners with The Messenger to boost local businesses

ACEnet marks 30th anniversary by highlighting its work with The Athens Messenger. The Caravan showcases Creekside cevre and Mad Sweet Heat products in Springfield area partnerships. Winners are drawn from ACEnet and Messenger entries. Ohio University Credit Union Kroger and O’Nail Hartman Insurance sponsor the caravan. Contest opens for Athens County firms with 50 or fewer employees. registrations will be posted on The Messenger site.

Acenet Larry Fisher Mad Sweet Heat Springfield Ohio Athens Messenger Fisher the Messenger Ohio University Credit Union Kroger O’ Nail Hartman Insurance Eva Bloom OU Credit Union Messenger Athens County ELD Twitter Sarabmessenger

Man waives hearing in fake DUI checkpoint case

Somerset, Pa. Logan Shanks 19 waived a hearing and will stand trial after allegedly setting a fake drunken driving checkpoint. State troopers say he parked on Route 601 at 4 a.m. May 30 and used road flares while claiming to be a trooper from a drug and alcohol division. A motorist said Shanks demanded to see a license and registration.

Somerset, Pa Pennsylvania Somerset Logan Shanks Shaukis Drug and Alcohol Division

Trout resigns as Athens County Democratic Party chair

Trout says time is right to resign as county party chair to allow a younger leader to prepare for next year’s elections. He cites the November ballot including all county offices except one commissioner seat and the auditor, plus Ohio House and Senate races and a presidential year. He aimed to boost involvement since 2014 but feels he fell short of his goal. He has discussed possible successors with three people, none committed.

Trout Athens County Ohio House Ohio Senate Democratic Party SROBE Athensmessenger Stevermessenger

Ohio Lottery Thursday's Picks

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Freed man fights appeal in daughter’s 89 fire death

Han Tak Lee, freed after 24 years of a arson murder conviction, faces a 3rd Circuit appeal to reinstate the life sentence for a cabin fire that killed his daughter Ji Yun Lee. Prosecution claims accelerant evidence supported guilt, while experts say key testimony rested on superstition and NFPA 921 later clarified arson science. Lee, now 80, awaits ruling in Pennsylvania case with his family and new life in Queens.

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