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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1976

Page

7

Miller Cites Growth in Southeastern Ohio Development

Congressman Clarence E. Miller spoke at the Nelsonville Industry Appreciation Dinner noting Appalachian area growth, highway completion aims, and limited government aid. He backed private enterprise, spoke against overregulation, and urged reform of highway funding formulas while highlighting local projects and institutions.

Miller Southeastern Ohio Nelsonville Clarence E. Miller Nelsonville Board of Trade Appalachian Appalachia Logan-Nelsonville William Brooks Shoe Co Federal Communications Commission FCC Appalachian Regional Commission Hocking Technical College Tri-County Joint Vocational School Kenner Bush The Athens Messenger Washington Michael Robinson Bob Wilson Jr Toth Clarence Miller

Parade of the Hills Displays From Merchants Windows

Merchants loan display windows in Nelsonville for Parade of the Hills week featuring projects by Brownies Campfire Girls 4 H and multiple local shops and individuals. Items include quilts afghans ceramics antiques and handwork by numerous residents and groups.

Nelsonville Brownies Campfire Girls Mechem’s Avon Bonnie Goss Moores Store Covert’s York Grange Cavote's Men Adams Ceramics the Plains Trico Appliance Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild Fair Store Lenore Smith Capitol Finance Patti Rae Wilson Edna Carter Standish O.L. Standish Cables Hardware Cable's Conservency Jean Ann Gaylord

Alarm Stolen In Wellston Amid Weekend Thefts

Police report three thefts and two acts of vandalism over the weekend in Wellston. A burglar alarm, banana seat and license plate were taken from Marvin Myers’ motorcycle. a CB radio was stolen from Tom Lockard’s auto and from Doug Collins’ car. eggs were thrown at Rev. G A Hall’s car. sealer sprayed on Mike Edwards’ auto.

Wellston Marvin Myers Ewington Route 1 Eagle Tom Lockard North Ohio Ave Doug Collins East 14Th St Walt Mike Edwards Pennsylvania Ave E.E. Chambers G.A. Hall South Second Street New York Avenue

Bonnie Lou Draws Large Monday Crowd at Parade of the Hills

WLW TV star Bonnie Lou topped the Parade of the Hills crowd in Nelsonville drawing an estimated 3,000 to the Public Square Monday night. The Steve Lake Swingmasters backed her on stage. A strong turnout followed Tuesday night for The Flowers group per officials.

Nelsonville Bonnie Lou Wlw-Tv Parade of the Hills Steve Lake

Scout Drive Starts Growth With America Roundup

The Tri-State Area Council Boy Scouts of America launches its Growing with America Roundup on Sept 1. It plans 165 troops and packs enrolling new members, with events like School Nights and Troop Rally Night. About 24 new packs and troops are expected across 10 counties.

Pomeroy Tri-State

Judging Site Change for Little Queens in Parade of Hills

The Little Queens judging for the Parade of the Hills moves from Eagles Hall to Elks Hall on Hocking Street. Judging runs noon to 3 p.m. No spectators may enter the hall to watch.

Nelsonville Eagles Hall Elks Hall Hocking Street

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