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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1977

Page

12

Fair Tickets On Sale In Logan Hocking County 4 H Leaders

4 H Junior Leadership Club in Hocking County sells advance Ohio State Fair tickets through Aug 19. Tickets are 2.50 in advance, 3 at gate. 25 cents per ticket goes to the club and 15 cents to the Ohio 4 H Foundation. Unsold tickets due back Aug 19. outlets include extension office and local banks. For info call 385-3222 or 385-6635. Laurelville notice notes fair entertainment. Pomeroy church group meets Monday at 7 30 p.m.

Logan Hocking County 4-H Junior Leadership Club Ohio 4-H Foundation Fairgrounds Farmers and Merchants’ Bank Citizens Bank Saltcreek Valley Bank Laurelville

Candidates in Races for Hocking Village Posts

Logan voters face a crowded slate as candidates file for Murray City mayor treasurer Laurelville and Laurelville officials seats. Logan city posts include treasurer council president and ward council seats with several incumbents unopposed and write in options noted. Freeman plans to withdraw to run as a write in while Malones’ resignation opened an unexpired term.

Hocking Village Logan Hocking County Marcellus L. Young John R. Simon City of Carl C. Penrod Wilson Ave James M. Irvin E. Main St Mary J. Howdyshell Zanesville Ave Janet Sue Fisher Washington Robert L. Schultz W. Second St Bruce A. Sampson Jennison Ave Ed Fickel Wilson Edward G. Tucker James H. Stewart Maria Ave R. Kenley Freeman E. Front St Freeman Ingraham Smith Florence Ave Fred G Malone Malone Council

Wellston Chamber Extends Christmas Street Decoration Plan

The Wellston Chamber of Commerce continues with a plan to purchase and erect $4,000 worth of illuminated candle street decorations for the Christmas season.

Wellston

Meigs Mine Theft Loss Lost At 15167 In Meigs County

Meigs County Sheriff’s Department investigates theft of 4100 roof bits valued at 15167 from a locked warehouse at Mine No 2 Point Rock. No forced entry reported. Deposilies also probe vandalism at Camp Kinshuta and a logging operation theft tied to three locals with bonds set in Meigs County Court.

Pomeroy Meigs Mine No. 2 Camp Kinshuta Chester Meigs County Sheriff's Department Meigs County Court Robert Nelson Reedsville Billy Nelson Delbert Putnam Coolville Robert Buck

Meigs County Fair Adds Nighttime Blacklight Flower Shows

Meigs County Fair organizers announce innovations for the flower shows including a blacklight booth display and two themed nights. Changes in rules allow all potted plants and educational exhibits to stay for the full week, with junior and adult classes and a 4H and 4 Junior Gardener Award. Registration runs Thursday and Friday with a 4 p.m. Friday deadline.

Rock Springs James Carpenter Joe Bolin Meigs Inn Fair Board

Meigs County Board awards bus driver certificates

Meigs County Board of Education issued POMEROY bus driver certificates to drivers in Meigs and Eastern Local school districts. Names include Paul Baer William Hannum Mary Rose Archie Rose BF Upton Darlene Reed Gary Dall Helen Blake OT Pullins Sandra Cowdery Francis Benedum Chester Frederick Violet Satterfield George Wolfe Mitchell Holley Oscar Pennington Sheila Fields John Riebel Pauline Snowden Ernest Wood Vernon Weber Donna Daniels Esther Black Ralph Stone Cora Loftis Deloris Lynch Naomi Floyd Teresa Cremeans Mary King William Ratliff Harry Parker Virgil Carl Jean Wood Norman Wood Laura Harrison Leo Morris Linda Morris Lews Wyant Bill Thornton Min ne Thornton Beatrice Wood Ralph McComer Harold White Charlotte Dillard Cordelia Brown Letha Cottrill Wallace Barnett Faye Manley Mont Vance Thomas Anderson Junior Darst Ella Southern Bill Smith Southern Local district names also listed. In other action the board appointed Harold Roush delegate and Oris Smith alternate to the Ohio School Board Association meeting November 14 15, approved a home economic course of study for submission to the Ohio Department of Education, and approved Supt Bowen to attend a state superintendent of Schools meeting.

Pomeroy Meigs County Board of Education Robert Bowen Eastern Paul Baer William Hannum Mary Rose Archie Rose BF Upton Darlene Reed Gary Dall Helen Blake OT Pullins Sandra Cowdery Francis Benedum Chester Frederick Violet Satterfield George Wolfe Mitchell Holley Oscar Pennington Sheila Fields John Riebel

Harness Racing and Pony Pull Set for Meigs County Fair

Meigs County Fair hosts harness horse and pony races from 4 p.m. Wednesday to Aug 19 with 1 p.m. pony events and 1 p.m. Aug 19 running races. Bands from Eastern Meigs and Southern High will perform, plus a horse show with 15 classes and conformation judging at 10 a.m. Wednesday. A pony pulling contest includes three weight classes, top prize 40 dollars for eight places. An open horse pulling event at 8 p.m. Aug 19 follows Buckeye Horse Pullers Inc rules, with heavyweight and middleweight divisions and nine cash awards per class.

Rock Springs Meigs County Fair Meigs Buckeye Horse Pullers Inc

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