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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1973

Page

5

Gallipolis Wins Tractor Contest In District Meet

In a district wide tractor trouble shooting contest, Gallipolis High School won among thirteen teams including Fort Frye and New Lexington. Judges from Lancaster High School evaluated workmanship, safety, and problem solving as tractors were tested and repaired within 90 minutes.

Nelsonville Tri- County Joint Vocational High School Agricultural Department Gallipolis High School Fort Frye New Lexington Morgan Hannan Trace Washington County Lancaster High School Tri-County French Wolfe

Wellston Program Selected As Superior State Instrumental Band

Wellston City Schools instrumental music program named one of 16 superior statewide programs by a panel of 30 college band directors and music educators. The 16 will be studied against 39 superior bands to evaluate the impact of competition festivals on instrumental music education. The Ohio State University study aims to determine if competitions are educationally necessary. Also notes Bell’s 1918 hydrofoil design reaching 71 mph.

Wellston Wellston City Dane H. Heitzman Ohio State University

Injury Of Man Is Investigated In Nelsonville

Lawrence Sullivan 59 of Columbus was found with head cuts in an alley near Harper Street. He was intoxicated, transported to Mount St Mary Hospital, then to University Hospital, with police noting heavy breathing and unconsciousness. Evidence at the scene suggested a fall after leaving Jack's Bar and Grill and a prior fight over liquor.

Nelsonville Lawrence Sullivan Columbus University Hospital, Columbus Sullivan Howe Grocery Harper Street Chestnut Poplar Mount St. Mary Hospital Medicopter University Hospital Max Valkinburg Jack's Bar and Grill Chestnut Street Valkinburg

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