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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1970

Page

6

Construction Firm Picks Logan For Headquarters

Logan correspondent reports Hertz Construction Co and Ochis Patterson Co selecting 29 E. Main St Logan as their new headquarters. The firms plan eight homes on Pleasant Valley Road costing 18 000 to 25 000 funded by a future incorporation. Betty Hertz will manage the Dew Hotel Nelsonville under a lease.

Ruth Wilkinson Carl Hertz Hertz Construction Co Homer Baker Logan Ohio Ochis Carl C. Hertz Hertz Company Hertz William Hays Ohio Steel Fabricating Co Columbus John Hill Hill Construction Co Pleasant Valley Road Odis Patterson Co Betty Roger Snider Stephen Snider

Divorce Case Filed and Separation Granted

Logan A petition for divorce from Joan Saunders filed at 379 W Second St charging gross neglect of duty. A divorce granted to Jerry Fisher of Logan Route 1 from Geraldine Fisher of Newark who was found guilty of gross neglect of duty.

Logan di- Saunders Second St Joan Saunders Jerry Fisher Geraldine Fisher Newark

British Care for Cars Costs Millions in Polish and Polish

London reports motorists in Britain spend about three million pounds yearly on car polishes and shampoos and wash cars twice as often as Americans. AA chief engineer Marcus Jacobson questions the value, noting some cars dull from polishing and that regular washing with clean water suffices.

London Drive British Automobile Association Marcus Jacobson

Rev Mauer Named To Somerset Church In Perry County

The Rev Richard Mauer of McArthur is named new pastor of Somerset United Methodist Church effective January 1 by Bishop F Gerald Ensley. He succeeds Rev James Dunaway, now at Duchess Lane Cincinnati. The Mauer family plans to move to Somerset early in January with six children. The MacArthur Zaleski charge has 338 members and Somerset church 468 members.

Athens Valley-Hocking Hills Paint Valley Salem Ohio Mauer College of Steubenville Methodist Theological School Wellsville Central Methodist Church Derby Five Points United Methodist Churches Chillicothe Mauers Richard Somerset

Baptists Lead in Non-Profit Housing Nationwide

In Green Lake Wisconsin Dr William H Rhoades head of the American Baptist Home Mission Societies says Baptists now run 1432 low and moderate income housing units valued at 65 million dollars serving 80000 residents. The denomination also administers 1938 retirement units and 838 nursing care units.

Green Lake Wis American Baptists United States William H. Rhoades American Baptist Home Mission Societies

Brandts' Restaurant Change of Ownership to Lancaster Couple

Brandts' Restaurant, in operation for about 22 years and formerly Pritchards, is sold to Mr and Mrs John Cavote of Lancaster. The Cavotes plan to operate Brandts' under its name from Jan 1 and relocate to Logan in spring. Wanda Cavote will manage the restaurant.

Logan Brandts Lancaster Pritchards Restaurant Rudolph Brandt Tommy Brandt Thomas Terry) Brandt Thomas Brandt John Cavote John Michael Connie State of Ohio Architectural Department Wanda

Auto Dealer Fire Projed in Alabama

Pell City Alabama state officials joined the investigation of a fire that destroyed the car dealership of Ray Wyatt a white businessman who sold 1000 acres of St Clair County land near Pell City to the Black Muslims Fire Chief Cecil Guthrie said deputy state fire marshal and other investigators arrived after the fire was out Firemen saw no broken windows or doors suggesting arson but could not rule it out

Pell City Ala Ray Wyatt St. Clair County Cecil Guthrie

Commercial Tastes Are Different

A New York report by SFM Media Service Corp finds regional variance in TV ad appeal. East and West coasts favor subliminal styles while the North Central prefers direct messaging. Vamp models dominate in big cities, girl next door in small towns, and comedy works best in urban areas.

New York North Central SFM Media Service Corp

Hospital Loss Continuing In Hocking

LOGAN The county owned Hocking Valley Community Hospital shows an operating loss of 8 000 plus for the period Sept 30 to Oct 31 raising October total to 45 797.81 and cumulative loss since founding to 202 883.32. Asset total at Oct 31 stands at 330 178.29 up from Sept 30. LOGAN Visitation notes list Miss Hes ter Lee White and Mrs John Strickler of Marysville in a Christmas visit that extended to Saturday evening. ALL IN ONE SHOT SYDNEY A Sydney dentist treated a 9 year old woman her doctor son the doctor's daughter and her nine year old son. MIDDLESBORO The Chamber of Commerce building was built with 40 tons of coal in 1926 and was formerly known as The Coal House.

Logan Hocking Valley Community Hospital Hester Lee White N. Mulberry St John Strickler Marysville Sydney Middlesboro Chamber of Commerce

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