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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1971
Page
5
Logan City Council voted to intervene for the Metropolitan Housing Authority to obtain federal grants and tabled indefinitely a Sunday alcohol sale ban. They agreed to raise Falls Two fire contract by 25 percent and consider similar boosts for other townships.
Logan City Council approves 400 from capital improvements for a temporary 80 by 200 foot ice rink at the high school athletic field to be built with volunteer labor led by the Logan Jaycees and supervised by parents and teens. The project aims for pre Christmas completion if licenses allow late hours.
For the second six weeks at Nelsonville York City Junior High, three seventh graders and one eighth grader earned Merit Honor Roll, with 56 students on the honor roll. Seventy-two percent of the seventh grade achieved honors.
Wellston hosts a Christmas Parade with a horse drawn buggy delivering Santa through crowded streets. The Wellston High School band, floats, and candy from Santa mark a festive scene sponsored by local merchants and the Wellston American Legion Post.
The Logan Trade Club elected Jack Holiday as chairman Dr. Tom Price as president Charlie Bush as vice president and Harry Smith to continue as executive secretary. The annual meeting is set for February 22 with parking concerns noted as an unresolved issue.
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