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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1973

Page

12

Hocking County to borrow 44000 for ambulance HQ

Hocking County commissioners plan to borrow 44000 to fund construction of an ambulance headquarters beside Hocking Valley Community Hospital. The facility will serve the emergency medical unit with a two bay garage and operator living quarters. A third bay may be added as an alternate. Revenue sharing funds will be used for payments.

Logan — Hocking Hocking Valley Community Hospital Ohio Emergency Medical Service, Inc Ohio Valley Wilma Ganoey Christopher E. Veidt Economic Development Administration James McLain Health Services David Arledge Health Service Plummer McLain Arledge

Students Named To Honor Roll At Logan Junior High

Ten seventh to ninth graders earned all A's for the first semester and eight others achieved all A's for the six week period. Names listed include Lindsey Chenoweth Valeri Conley Julie Walsh Lisa Dillon Cathy Parry Kevin Wright Gretchen Inboden Wanda Matthews Susan Richards Steve Walter Brett Ricketts Nancy Cook Rebecca Fickel Sheri Arehart Mark Dennis Gina Grueser Kathy Hansley Gina Parry and the regular honor roll features many more students across grades.

Reggie Brown Edward Bush Jacqueline Chambers Mark Cullison Debby Davis Tanya Ditty Betsy Evans Mary Ellen Faulkner Teresa Febes Howie Fickel Leanne Fisk Richard Fuller Lisa Grueser Marty Hallett Pamela Holdren Karen Kornmiller Ned McGrady Patricia McLin Brian Miller Lisa Moore Debra Masure Michael Myers Geoffrey Perry Lisa Schmitter Teen

Cadettes Plan Multiple Candy and Cookie Fundraisers

Cadette Scouts in Trimble announced a candy sale at Trimble Elementary School on Feb 29 and cookie sales from Feb 16 to Feb 26 with deliveries from March 21 to March 29. Sandra Vaughn led the recent meeting. Lois Angle chairs the sale. The next Cadette meeting is Tuesday at Glouster High School.

Trimble Cadette Sandra Vaughn Cadettes Lois Angle Glouster High School

CAA meeting set to discuss 1973 74 programs

Public session at the American Legion Hall February 23 at 7 30 p m will cover financing for the Jackson Vinton Community Action Agency activities during 1973 74 and explain executive orders under the Opportunities Act. Marvin Huston notes focus on housing aged services youth farm programs and education. A second item notes a Murray City turkey shoot noon Sunday sponsored by the Murray City Christmas Light Committee.

McArthur Jackson-Vinton Community Action Agency American Legion Hall Marvin Huston Jackson- Vinton Caa Murray City Hogans

Blue Birds Plan Puppet Show in Nelsonville Meeting

Blue Bird Group No. 2 met at Julie Gabriel's home to plan a puppet show. Valentines were made and games were played with refreshments. The girls formed the Friendship Circle and repeated the Blue Bird Wish.

Nelsonville Blue Bird Group No. 2 Julie Gabriel

Nelsonville seeks liquor permit for high powered beer and wine

An application for a state permit to sell high powered beer and wine for carry out has been filed with the Ohio Department of Liquor Control by Jesse W. Walker of Walker's Grocery in Nelsonville Route 2.

Nelsonville Ohio Department of Liquor Control Jesse W. Walker Walker's Grocery

Wellston Seniors of the Month Named for February

Two Wellston High School seniors, Terry Lynn Preston and Jim Hogan, were chosen as Rotary seniors of the month for February. Terry Lynn is active in church, Tri-Hi-Y, National Honor Society, marching band, intramurals, 4-H, Physics Club and X-ray staff, with plans to study X ray technology after graduation. Jim Hogan participates in football and basketball, enjoys art, music, and guitar, and aims to attend technical school next year.

Wellston Wellston High School Rotary Terry Lynn Preston Harold Hector) Preston S. Pennsylvania Ave Jim Hogan John Hogan Hi-Y National Honor Society Hi-Times Rainbow Terry Lynn Lake Alma Head Start Terry Cabell Huntington Hospital School of Xray Technology Huntington W. V Jim Saints Peter and Paul Church

Dr Alphus Christensen Guest on At Issue

Rio Grande College president Dr Alphus R Christensen will appear on At Issue Sunday at noon. WSAZ TV Channel 3 Huntington WV hosts interview with News Director Bos Johnson focusing on the proposed Rio Grande Community College.

Rio Grande Alphus R. Christensen Rio Grande College Wsaz-Tv Channel 3 Huntington W. Va Christensen Wsaz TV Bos Johnson Rio Grande Community College

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admissions And Discharges

Admitted Wilbert R Hartman Mrs Wilma J Cunningham Wilbert Warren Jr Mrs Mable Powell and Mrs Doris Sheppard all of Nelsonville James Bevins Jackson Route 4 Mrs Betty Devol Buchtel Dismissed Mrs Doris Campbell Master Jamey Rowe Mrs Mary Newton Mrs Marie Breeze Mrs Patricia Lee

Wilbert R. Hartman Wilma J. Cunningham Wilbert Warren Jr Mable Powell Doris Sheppard Nelsonville James Bevins Jackson Betty Devol Buchtel Doris Campbell Jamey Rowe Mary Newton Marie Breeze Patricia Lee

Class of 1948 Plans Reunion in Nelsonville

Nelsonville High School’s class of 1948 will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday at Spenny Steenrod’s home to discuss plans for the 25 year reunion.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School Spenny Steenrod

Chauncey Library Holds Valentine Party for Kids

The Chauncey Branch Library completed a story hour series with a Saturday Valentine party. Twenty two children attended as Lois Simpson and Doris Cunningham provided snacks. Each child received balloons and candy while Tina Cunningham won the Kangaroo Valentine Box.

Chauncey Chauncey Branch Lois Simpson Doris Cunningham Tina Cunningham

Doris J. Mitchell Cited for Speeding in City

Doris J. Mitchell, 33, of 419 Washington St., was cited for speeding on N Market St at Hill St intersection. She is to appear in Mayor's Court Saturday.

Logan Doris J. Mitchell Washington St N. Market Street Hill Street Mayor's Court

Shaw Joins National Counties Steering Committee

Commission President Otto Shaw accepts a seat on the National Association of Counties steering committee. The group consists of 45 officials shaping policy on revenue sharing planning management assistance and rural development funding across levels of government.

Logan — Hocking County Commission Otto Shaw National Association of Counties Shaw

Trustees Approve Plan for Rio Grande Community College

Rio Grande Community College Board of Trustees approved the official plan for the proposed college and a one mill tax levy to voters in the four county district. The plan and levy passed unanimously after three public hearings at the Rio Grande College Dining Hall attended by about 50 residents. William Slavens chaired the hearings while Dr. Raymond Young of Arthur D. Little, Inc. presented to the audience.

Rio Grande Rio Grande Community College Board of Trustees Phyllis Sheets Gallipolis Einan Plummer Wellston Board of Trustees Rio Grande College

Hocking Valley Hospital Admissions and Local Events

Hocking Valley Hospital admitted Raymond Norris and William R. Anderson from New Straitsville and others from Logan including Mrs Rudolph Blosser Robert Zickefoose Malcolm Cook John Oliver Mrs Tim Fout and Baby Raymond Morrison William K Kearns. Nelsonville Elks Lodge hosts a Fish Fry for felks and invited guests 6 to 8 p.m. at $1 per serving. Murray City Legion posts sponsor wrestling at 8 30 p.m. in the Murray City Gym.

Raymond Norris William R. Anderson New Straitsville Rudolph Blosser Robert Zickefoose Malcolm Cook Logan John Oliver Tim Fout Raymond Morrison William K. Kearns Nelsonville Elks Lodge Murray City American Legion Sons of the Legion

Wellston's Cross Re-lit atop Standpipe Raises City Spirit

The 10 by 6 foot neon cross atop Wellston's 80 foot standpipe on East Broadway was re lit at 6 02 p m on Thursday Feb 7 after repairs by the Wellston Four Wheelers. Curt Hamer climbed the standpipe to install the cross with his son Scott guiding from below.

Wellston Hamer Scott Four Wheelers

New Members To Be Initiated In Nelsonville Club

Nelsonville Emblem Club No 97 plans initiation for Feb 27 during its regular meeting. Officers will wear white gloves for the event. Members will vote on by law revisions at the meeting. CHAUNCEY The Senior Citizens Club’s Friendly Circle meets Friday at 7 pm for business and social time with hostesses named.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Emblem Club Chauncey Senior Citizens Club Faye Waddell Hattie Mingus Lela McAllister Sylvia Matheny

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