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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1967

Page

6

Vo School On Schedule Porter Tells Rotarians

NELSONVILLE The Rotary Club heard T C Porter superintendent of the Tri County District Joint Vocational School and Technical Center report on progress and programs The completion date for two buildings is August 23 1968 All state and federal deadlines have been met The school opens in 1968 with juniors and grows to 700 to 800 students in the second year The technical center will offer a two year program with an intensive path to train technicians It will operate tuition free for district residents and rely on business leaders to recruit and assist in enrollment The vocational school is available to all area youths who wish to learn a skill The meeting also noted guests and a Rotary picnic set for August 29 with district governor as guest

Nelsonville Rotary Club Ethel’s Tea Room T. C. Porter Tri-County Joint Vocational School and Technical Center Roger Johnson Porter Tri- County Joint Vocational School and Technical Center Board of Education Tri-County Technical Institute John L. Light Light State Department of Education Tri- County Joint Vocational High School David Rose Akron Rose Akron Defense Manpower Training Program Marietta Jean van Dyke Albany Lockheed-Georgia Co Don Fink

July Fee Collection Reported To Be High

Nelsonville Mayor Earl Hilleary announced July fines and fees totaling 2845.65 with 2804.44 to the city treasury. Ordinance fines and fees reached 2677.05 including bond forfeitures, marking one of the highest collection periods in recent times.

Nelsonville Earl Hilleary

Burglaries Investigated By Police

Two break ins were reported in Nelsonville with Baties East End Drive-In hit by night. Missing candy bars cigarettes cigars food and a small amount of money. Children suspected. Ted Gibson bakeries on Poplar Street reported entry via screen removal. Bread found at Drive-In scene. Investigation continues.

Baties East End Ted Gibson Gibson Bakery Poplar Street

Buchtel WSCS Meets at Church Thursday Evening

The Buchtel Methodist Church WSCS will gather Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the church. The meeting includes a parcel post and a potluck.

Buchtel

Tri County boards name institute and hire intern director

The Tri County District Joint Vocational School and Technical Center Board designates the post high school institution as Tri County Technical Institute and keeps vocational portion as Tri County Joint Vocational High School. They hire David Rose as intern director for one year at 9500, with 75 percent state funded.

Center Tri-County Technical Institute

Picnic Program Set at Nelsonville Bible School

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Bible School sponsors a noon picnic at the city park for about 150 youngsters this week. School director John Minsker leads the program by the children at 8 p.m. Friday at the church, open to the public.

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Bible School of John Minsker

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

List of patients and guardians includes Randall Cronin of Rockbridge and Nelsonville, Bertha Heighland and Cora Smith of Nelsonville, Raymond McKee of Glouster, Elsie Marsh of Logan, Charlotte Patton and Mary Sheline of Logan, Russell McClure of Murray City, John Conley of Nelsonville Route 1, Weslene Ackison of New Plymouth Route 1, Ted Tom and Jennifer Tom of Logan, and remaining entries with Dismissed status for Shirley Dearing Edna McClelland Brenda Griffith Linda Griffith.

Randall Cronin Rockbridge Bertha Heighland Nelsonville Cora Smith Raymond McKee Glouster Elsie Marsh Logan Charlotte Patton Russell McClure Murray City Herbert Kinnison McArthur Ted Tom Weslene Ackison New Plymouth John Conley Mary Sheline Cindy Tom Jennifer Tom Shirley Dearing Edna McClelland Brenda Griffith Linda Griffith Russell Smith Dolly Burgess

Old Train to Appear at Festival in Nelsonville

The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad brings the Capitol Limited locomotive and vintage cars from its museum to Nelsonville for the Parade of the Hills on August 24 and 25. Train master E. E. Von Schmil tz notes tours will be offered. The train arrives around noon August 24 after an earlier showing in Logan for a Boy Scout Camporee.

Nelsonville Chespeake and Ohio Railroad Capitol Limited E. E. von Schmltz Logan C. E. Chesher

Hillyer Announces Teachers Meeting in Nelsonville York District

Nelsonville York City District officials set a teachers meeting with principals for August 24 at 9 a.m. and a general session for August 25 at the high school. The fire department responded to a grass fire near the Kimberly bridge on State Route 691 at 3 15 p.m. Tuesday.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Jack Hillyer Kimberly Bridge

Nelsonville Sixth Grade Program Planned at Poston School

Nelsonville York City School Board approved moving three sixth grade classes to Poston School to form a departmental program with the one already there. Bus schedules and winter road conditions were discussed, with no school if roads are unsafe. Kindergarten will remain at Nelsonville Elementary. full athlete insurance was approved. Rainbow Girls candy sale date shifted to August 24.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Poston Nelsonville Elementary Jack Hillyer Lloyd Gray Robert Penrod Richard Hubbard John Mullins Roland Pierce Poston School Hillyer Hubbard Robert Bentley Eugene Edwards

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