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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1972

Page

6

Community Action Agency trustees heat up over posters and book

Triangle of controversy surrounds Tri County Community Action Agency as commissioners weigh alleged communism tied to a Fidel Castro image poster and a manual on organizing disruption. The Hocking County meeting saw veterans groups and press debates, with plans to review the troubling materials.

Norma Gable Logan Tri-County Community Action Agency Hocking County Hocking Commission Otto Shaw Gerald Sinnott Roger McCauley CAA Sinnott David Stivision Fidel Castro The American Legion VFW DAV

Water project nerves progress in Bishopville area 122 subscribers

Bishopville Water, Sewer and Recreation Development Association reports 122 signed water users agreements. Engineering is advancing and water may be ready this year for many subscribers in Athens and Morgan Counties Glouster and Bishopville. A $313,000 Farmers Home Administration loan backs construction. Subscribers urged to return unsigned agreements.

Bishopville Bishopville Water, Sewer and Recreation Development Association, Inc Roger Kittle Kittle Athens Morgan Glouster Burr Oak Lodge Farmers Home Administration Association

Miller High School announces All A's six students

Six Miller High School pupils earned All A's for the third six weeks. Honorees include seniors Debbie Ballis Cindy Hannah Velma Peyton Cynthia Gaddis freshmen Nancy Rose and Mary Jo Thrapp. Regular honor roll lists follow for seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with many names.

Pat Boyle Kenneth Aoa Donna Compston Rich Eberts Jk Embrey Jay Ferguson Erdene Griffith Kari Griffith Patsy Hamrick Rose Kincaid Jo Ellen Lemity Kathy Marolt Alan Maxwell Mike Merckle Debbie Post Susie Post Shana Spergin Doris Starling Ernest Starling Bruce Starner Patti Jo Stickhorn Roberta Toth Clarence Warner John Winnenberg Sheri Wohrle Joe Adams Starla Bryan Angela Durst Pam Glass Roger Halsey Linn Keller Wilma Kincaid Jeanne Lanning Mary Rucker Ruth Shaver Violette Starr Randy Teter Mary Vernon Lynn Bailey Barbara Begley Chris Blaney Brenda Denney Denise Dodson Susan Downs Bert Dyer Janie Ervin Roberta Fink Cathy Glass Donald Geloger Anna Harvey Debbie Irwin Don Johnson Lyn Lanning Patricia Linscott Laura Moulton Vickie Owen Martha Bookman Charlotte Brunton Shelly Crane Marcia Dew Linda Farner Karen Fidler Terry Halasz Ray Harbaugh Forrest McCabe Vickie McFann Bruce McQuade Susan Merckle Leanne Rutgers Dirk Stickhorn Mark Thompson Joe Toth Richard Baker Marla Berry Jane Binkley Naomi Brutton Wynona Burris Debra Chappelear Sherry Craig Diane Dodson Lois Fink Roberta Fisher Elizabeth Falk Susanne Hermey Don Hern Gale Hunter Cathy Johnson Teresa Kincaid Becky Mitchell Jean Nye Joyce Olah Cheryl Pyle Robert Russell Patricia Saulbeamer Brenda Stiles Vickie Stickhorn Teresa Toth Susan Vernon Susan Altier Jo Ellen Benedict Marianne Boyla Jeff Ferguson Lea Fer Cheryl Gaddis Margie Wee Keller Lori Lanning Kathy McGreevy Alicia Miller Diana Nutter Carol Pompey Karen Rutgers Sandra Rupe Vickie Siemer Debbie Storts Susan Swelgin Jane Thompson Mark Vess

Musical Program Presented by York Elementary Fifth and Sixth Graders

Nelsonville students in grades five and six performed a school cafeteria program for the York Elementary PTO. under director Miss Mary Jane McKinley. Soloists Fay Goss Paula Kassler Vickie Thomas Barbara Beech Gena McKnight Lisa Hayden Steve Hopstetter Chris Bun ting Gary Devol Janie Thompson Betty Amodio Scott Smathers presented a lineup of bands and duets including London Bridge A Tisket A Tasket Little Star Home Run King March Good night Ladies Duet Waltz Duet Waltz Duet Waltz On Top Of Old Smoky Make Believe Waltz Skip To My Lou Southern Rose Waltz Recess Time March I’ll Never Fall In Love Again.

Nelsonville York Elementary Pto Mary Jane McKinley Fay Goss London Bridge Paula Kassler Vickie Thomas Barbara Beech Gena McKnight Lisa Hayden Steve Hopstetter Chris Bunting Gary Devol Janie Thompson Betty Amodio Scott Smathers

Births and admissions in Nelsonville area

Births announce a son for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bateman of Nelsonville and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Whiteman of Nelsonville Route 1. Admitted include Don Smith, Mrs. Eula Pergrin at Nelsonville Route 1, and Mrs. Mabel Davis of Nelsonville. Dismissals list Mrs. Robert Conrad and daughter, Mrs. Terry Pyles and son, Mrs. Dwight Spencer and son, Miss Sandra Gwilym, John Humphrey, Andrew Roback, Mrs. Leona Kamento, and Mrs. Evelyn Willis.

Jack Bateman Nelsonville Robert Whiteman Don Smith Eula Pergrin Mabel Davis Robert Conrad Terry Pyles Dwight Spencer Sandra Gwilym John Humphrey Andrew Roback Leona Kamento Evelyn Willis

Candidates Withdraw In Jackson

Two Wellston candidates pull out of the May primary. Democrat Tom Tiplett leaves county treasurer race unopposed against incumbent Andrew Armbrister Jr. Republican John Dupre withdraws as Jackson County sheriff candidate citing to spare friends embarrassment.

Wellston Tom Tiplett Andrew Armbrister Jr Oak Hill John Dupre Jackson County Dupre

County seeks worker to number lots in Logan Hocking

Logan Hocking County commissioners seek a worker to start numbering lots and homes on a county project. Pay starts from 45 000 for the Emergency Employment Act terms, plus 2.90 per hour. Applicant must provide own transportation. Apply via the State Reemployment Office in Logan.

Logan — Hocking County Wilma Ganoey Commission Logan

Goldwater Jr. to Speak at Lancaster Lincoln Day Banquet

The Fairfield County Lincoln Day Republican Banquet in Lancaster on February 25 features Barry Goldwater Jr. as the main speaker. Tickets are available from Mrs. Violet Hollenbaugh, co-chairman of the Athens County Republican Women's Club.

Nelsonville Fairfield County Lancaster Barry Goldwater Jr Violet Hollenbaugh Republican Women’s Club Athens County

Chauncey Scout and Parish Groups Schedule Evenings

Thursday events include Chauncey Cho Rho at 6:30 p.m. Chauncey Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet with guests A E Talbot and Phil Kahler. Paul Parsons cubmaster. Christian Parish CMF meets at Millfield Church at 6:30 p.m. for supper and singing led by Sig Kozma. At 7 p.m. Chauncey CYF visits Athens La Sertoma Club with girls performing special music.

Chauncey Junior Fellowship Chauncey Cho Rho Chauncey A. E. Talbot Hocking Technical College Phil Kahler Paul Parsons Christian Parish Cmf Millfield Sig Kozma Chauncey Cyf Athens la Sertoma Club

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