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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1975

Page

9

Chessie plans mobile agency. highway upgrade urged in Wellston

Chamber directors hear from Jerry Callahan of Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric on site requirements for industry and the Appalachian Highway as priority. Chessie System officials outline a mobile freight agent concept, with a base in Oak Hill to serve Wellston, Hamden, Athens and Blackfork areas. The group vows to monitor service and protest if needed, with meetings set for January 14 and a late January dinner at the Coach House.

Wellston Chessie System Wellston Area Ohio William D. Treadway Columbus Harold D. Meade Chillicothe W. J. Strout Chillicothe Division Hamden Athens Blackfork Oak Hill Treadway Washington D.C Marion Oak Hill- Jackson Wellston- Hamden Henry Smith Banquet Foods Frick- Gallagher Coach House

Assistant Prosecutor Resigns from Hocking County Office

Logan Hocking County Prosecutor L. Jackson Hennigar resigns effective January 2 after previously leaving the special investigator post, with prosecutor Chris Veidt planning a year end shift and no immediate replacement named. Hennigar also serves as city solicitor, elected in November.

Friendly Circle Meeting Set

CHAUNCEY The friendly Circle Senior Citizens will meet at their club house Friday at 7 p.m. for a business meeting and social hour. Mary Shafer is in charge of refreshments, assisted by a list of committee members who will bring cookies.

Chauncey Mary Shafer Macel Dunlevy Verna Shultz Violet Bryan Shirley Thomas Hazel Davis Dorothy Daugherty Mary Deen Ben Rosser Sophia Kollister Lela McCallister Sophia Truzak

Wellston Board Sets December Meeting and Education Actions

Wellston December 29 special session to close 1975 books. Substitutes Patty McWilliams and Susan Marr discussed. Marr’s employment tabled pending certificate. Deborah Larsen resigns. William Dunn and Jackie Heiser approved for Title III In- Service Training in Tallahassee. expenses not covered. American Family Life Insurance Co. approved for teachers. Band boosters to sell football tickets for funds. Sturtz v Wellston case briefs deadline set. judge to rule after briefs.

Wellston Wellston Board of Education Patty McWilliams Ralph McCormick Susan Marr Deborah Larsen William Dunn Jackie Heiser Tallahassee Fla American Family Life Insurance Co Lois Hill Sturtz

Yule Program Set Thursday at Chauncey Elementary

Chauncey Elementary School pupils in grades three through five will present a Christmas program Thursday under the direction of Mrs. Mary Pat Carcini in the old gymnasium. The program runs at 1 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. Needy Family Adopted in Union Furnace Christmas party funded by Gradauon Mothers' Club.

Chauncey Chauncey Elementary Mary Pat Carcini Union Furnace Gradauon Mothers’ Club Ohio Child Conservation League Joe Sinnott Marvin McDaniel

Community group considers time for service project

The group discussed a community service project, deciding members will choose if they can donate time and each will contact the committee chairman. The evening featured a Dave Wilkerson recording Where Children Go Wrong, a gift exchange, and the reveal of Secret Sisters for the year. Mrs Benny Bennington joined as a new member and refreshments were served by Mrs Sinnott. The January meeting will be at Mrs C P York's home on Maysville Rd.

Dave Wilkerson Benny Bennington Sinnott C. P. York Maysville Rd

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