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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

10

William S. Miller Editor Dies In Logan

William S. Miller 62 longtime editor publisher of the Logan Daily News died at his Glenview Heights home. A Logan native and Miami University alumnus he served as Marine corps correspondent in World War II and held top editorial posts in several Ohio papers. He led regional civic and educational initiatives including the Hocking Hills State Park project and Buckeye Trail Association with multiple honors from the Southeastern Ohio region.

Logan William S. Miller Logan Daily News Glenview Heights Logan High School Miller Miami University U.S. Marine Corps Iwo Jima Leatherneck Magazine Marine Corps U.S Leatherneck Marine Corps Gazette Corps Wilmington News Journal New Lexington News Ohio State Journal Hocking Valley Ohio Hocking County Hocking Hills State Park Buckeye Trail Association Logan Trade Club Southeastern Ohio

Little Miss and Mister Crowned at Mason County Fair

Tam Pickens and John Clendenon III were named little mister and miss Mason County at the Mason County Fair. Runners up were Angela Lynn DeCoy with Todd Deal and Mikki Lou Rickard with Mark Roush. Christine Staats crowned the 1971 winners, with John Greer as the 1971 little mister. Cochairs from the Point Pleasant Junior Womens Club led the event. judges were Mikki Stoker Jane Daniels and Judy Evans of the Gallipolis Womens Club.

Point Pleasant Tammy Pickens John Clendenon III Mason County Mason County Fair Angela Lynn DeCoy Todd Deal Mikki Lou Rickard Mark Roush Chrstine Staats John Greer Keith Sayre Lana Mohr Phyllis Fizer Maryanne Sayre Carolyn Brillhart Jo Spears Point Pleasant Junior Womens Club Mikki Stoker Jane Daniels Judy Evans Gallipolis Womens Club

Rowland Chosen for Republican National Convention

Rowland son of William and Martha Rowland of Athens will join about 3000 young voters at the August Miami Beach convention to back President Nixon. The 18 year old Ohio University freshman travels at his own expense to work in communications, press, delegate assistance and security roles.

Mark W. Rowland William O. Rowland Strathmore Blvd Athens Miami Beach Young Voters Nixon Bill Brock R-Tenn Congressional Young Voters For the President Young Voters For the President Committee Rowland Ohio University

Four Fined By Zerkle In Middleport Village Court

In Middleport Village Court Judge John Zerkle fines Homer Smith 26 Homer Smith Fred Older 23 Richard Hogg 45 Woodrow Hall 19 and Harley Saylor 62 Jan Durst 35 for intoxication all with 15 dollars and costs. Joseph A McCartey 24 Cheshire 10 dollars and costs for intoxication and Jennifer Molihan 22 Ewington 5 dollars and costs for running a red light. Fire squad reports a truck fire at South Third and Locust Street at 7 42 p m with no injuries.

Middleport John Zerkle Homer Smith Fred Older Racine Richard Hogg Point Pleasant Woodrow Hall Harley C. Saylor Jan Durst Joseph A. McCartey Cheshire Jenny Molihan Ewington

Two Men Injured In Crash On Route 50 Near Torch

State Highway Patrol reports two vehicle crash on Route 50 near Torch injures Harold D. Cowdery 62 Coolville and Charles R. Roberts Jr. Proctorville. Roberts treated then released. Cowdery admitted for observation at St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg. Accident occurred 3:35 p.m. under investigation. Later, William Riley 35 Athens Route 2 suffers forehead cut when his car hits embankment on Route 56 near New Marshfield after tire blowout. not treated.

Route Torch State Highway Patrol Harold D. Cowdery Coolville Charles R. Roberts Jr Proctorville St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg Roberts Cowdery Hockingport Torch Road William Riley Athens Route 2 Ment New Marshfield Riley

Machine Shop Winners Named at Mason County Fair

Winners in the machine shop projects were announced at the Mason County Fair. Dale Collins Mike Fetty Ken Pickens Raymond Neil and Tim Wamsley of Point Pleasant High School won blue ribbons and $2 each.

Point Pleasant Mason County Dale Collins Mike Fetty Ken Pickens Raymond Neil Tim Wamsley Point Pleasant High School Bill Brinker Tom Reitmire Rodney Swartz Wahama Ralph Bennett Bob Hassell Paul Pickens Bimbo Smith

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