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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1974

Page

3

Resignations and Hiring Move Vinton Schools

The Vinton County Board of Education accepted four resignations and hired twelve staff after Tuesday night meetings. Resignees include Kenneth W. Christopher and several teachers. new hires cover speech and hearing instruction to school nurses and cooks at Allensville and the high school.

Linda Fly Grace Wess Dian Partlow Lillian Remy Frances Nickell Allensville Helen Graves

Bicycles Parade Draws 60+ Participants in Nelsonville

More than sixty bicycles and tricycles joined the Parade of the Hills in Nelsonville on Wednesday night. The Pandorian Club sponsored the event with trophies for top finishers and ribbons for second through fourth places. In the tricycle division, David and Beatrice Rogers won first. Travis Johnson second. Tom Carter third. Brian Call fourth. Ingrid Schultz led the under ten bicycles with first place. Nealie Dee and Elizabeth Pidcock were runners up.

Nelsonville Pandorian Club David Beatrice Rogers Travis Johnson Tom Carter Brian Call Ingrid Schultz Nealie Dee Elizabeth Pidcock Mike Carter

Logan School Bus Schedules Change for District

Logan City School District posts new bus runs for grades seven and eight with multiple routes and start times from 9:07 to 10:02 a.m. The plan lists drivers, roads, turnarounds, and school connections across many roads and neighborhoods. An additional note covers the Jobs annual homecoming date shift to the first Sunday in September at Jobs Methodist Church.

Logan Logans City Ken Warling Harold Daubenmire Oppossum Hollow Rd Buena Vista Road Buck Run Dalton Road Crawford Road Highland Park Lake Logan Road Weaver Road Evans Road Helen Hilton Rush Creek Miller Road Logan Horns Mill Voris Stage Road Fire Tower Voris Road Chieftain Drive Ralph Blum Tex Fain Nelson Road Vanhorn Road Maxville Road Dicken Addition Shelba Bauman Big Pine Purcell Road Cupp Road Bloomingville Thomas Road South Bloomingville Bill Mercer Nelsonville Jobs Jobs Methodist Church

Job Claims Rise in Hocking Valley Amid Weekly Totals

Unemployment in the Hocking Valley for the week ending Aug 17 increased by 22 from the prior week to 653 total claims, with Logan reporting 28 initial and 212 continued claims and Athens 38 initial and 375 continued. Available openings include general office clerk with shorthand and bookkeeping, stock clerk, meat clerk, automotive parts salesperson, five heavy sewing machine operators in Glouster, one garbage collector for four days and one day farm work, one cook, one bus person, two dishwashers for a local restaurant, and one hospital orderly.

Logan Hocking Athens Glouster

Bus Runs Starting Tuesday for Nelsonville York Schools

Nelsonville York Schools will start 7 a.m. bus runs on the first day of school. Supt. Jack Hillyer lists morning pick ups at Johnson's Store Bldg on W Washington Street Electric Co Public Square Junior High Fayette Street Backus Lumber Poplar Street United Sales Poplar and Harper Davis Grocery Poplar and Fourth Street.

Nelsonville York City Jack Hillyer Johnson's Store Washington St Electric Co Public Square Fayette St Backus Lumber Co Poplar St United Sales Harper St Davis Grocery

Easter Bicycle Parade Winners and Officials

Easter winners include Matt Stenson third and Crystal Sanborn fourth in one event, while Gloria Campbell took first in bicycles for riders 10 and up. Dee Dee Wagner and DeJaye Wagner were second, Tammy Patton and Theresa Bolin third, Lori Alvis fourth. Eddie Jerry Tammy and Amy Tolliver won most unique category. Rocky Johnson and Andrea Roberts placed second and third, Eddie Venrick fourth. Judges were Mark Oakley Nelsonville Sgt D A Weidner Ed Settle Athens. Dorothy Kunzman chaired the parade with Harold Bean as MC. In 18 years the event has seen 59 smashed fingers and 229 mothers lose their tempers.

Matt Stenson Crystal Shelly Sanborn Jenny Stenson Gloria Campbell Dee Dee DeJaye Wagner Tammy Patton Theresa Bolin Lori Alvis Eddie Jerry Tammy Amy Tolliver Rocky Johnson Andrea Roberts Eddie Venrick Mark Oakley Nelsonville D. A. Weidner State Highway Patrol Ed Settle Athens Dorothy Kunzman Harold Bean Pandorian Club

Finalists Named for Miss Parade of the Hills

Ten finalists were selected from 22 contestants for the Miss Parade of the Hills pageant in Nelsonville. The lineup includes Suzette Ann Hall Athens Rochelle Logston Belpre Connie Meek Buchtel Cynthia Roush Gallipolis Kathy Dixon Glouster Nanette Wallace Logan Jackie Duffy Luann Hubbard Nelsonville Theresa Robinson New Lexington.

Nelsonville Suzette Ann Hall Athens Rochelle Logston Belpre Connie Meek Buchtel Cynthia Roush Gallipolis Kathy Dixon Glouster Nanette Wallace Logan Jackie Duffy Luann Hubbard Nelson

Two Thefts Reported in Hocking County

The Hocking County Sheriff's Department reports two thefts. William Drake of Jacksonville said his pickup at the Hocking Valley Motorcycle Club was robbed of two leather sets and boots. Albert Kaufman of Logan Route 2 said a lock was broken on his building and a toolbox with tools was taken.

Logan Hocking County

Logan Police Hear Two Home Invasions And Vandalism

Logan City Police logged two complaints on Tuesday. Mrs May Williams reported a burglary at her home between noon and 5 30 p m in which a purse was stolen though the bag was later found. a coin purse containing $2 was missing. Hal C Phelps said someone poured two pounds of sugar into his car gas tank shortly after midnight.

Logan — City May Williams Spring Hill Place Hal C Phelps Henrietta Ave

Dismissal of Several Named Individuals Listed

A list of individuals including Joyce Grady Racine Robert Staats Ella Rostofer Brady Knapp Columbus William Welch Letart and John Hannell Pomeroy is noted as dismissed along with Paul Van Meter Jr. Lowell Collins Henry Phelps and Pauline Derenberger.

Joyce Grady Racine Robert Staats Pomeroy Ella Rostofer Brady Knapp Columbus William Welch Letart John Hannell Paul van Meter Jr Lowell Collins Henry Phelps Pauline Derenberger

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