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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1967

Page

12

West Hocking Schools Cut Operating Expenditures 1967

ROCKBRIDGE The West Hocking School District sets 1967 general fund at 148423 dollars, down 1978 from 1966. Mills approved 16.55 for operation and 1.50 for bond retirement with a 10000 loan planned for January. Lee Carpenter reelected president. Imogene Brown granted leave. Anna May Grimes hired. The district joins a three county Title III project under ESEA to provide services Athens, Hocking and Perry Counties.

Rockbridge West Hocking Lee Carpenter Imogene Brown

Valley Lodge Inspectors Praise Ohio Knights Pythias Work

Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias received praise from Frank Hudson Ohio Domain Knights of Pythias for youth activities and community service programs. He highlighted the National Cystic Fibrosis fund, the Ohio Pythian Home and hospital, and Youth and Welfare Commission aid. Installation of officers set for Jan 11 with past grand chancellor opening remarks and a social hour featuring program photos.

Nelsonville Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Frank Hudson Ashville Ohio Domain Hudson Lodge Supreme Lodge Ohio Ohio Pythian Home Ohio Order Youth and Welfare Commission R. C. Patton

McArthur Fires Cause $7,483 In 1966 Losses

Thirteen McArthur fires in 1966 caused 7483 in damages, per fire chief Lloyd Gill. The figure nears doubling 1965’s 2680 and follows 43 alarms by volunteers, with 30 in fire protection contract townships. Losses in townships totaled 27390, with one Swan Two death.

Mcarthur Lloyd Gill Elk Brown Clinton Jackson Richland Swan Swan Two

Holiday gatherings by New Haven area groups

Four New Haven area organizations held holiday events. Haven Homemakers Demonstration Club shared a turkey dinner at Crow's Steak House and a gift exchange at Mrs Iva Capehart's home. Vernon Star Dusters 4 H Club met at Connie, Debbie, and George Hoffman’s home. Adrian Lathey led devotions. Frank Capehart linked the four Hs to Christ. Cherokee Home Demonstration Club met at Alex Quillen Memorial Library with postcards on Holy Land geography and Christ's life. Win-One Class EUB Church gathered at the parsonage hosted by Rev and Mrs Martin Berisford with devotions by Mr and Mrs Harold Bumgarner and games.

New Haven Haven Alex Quillen Holy Land Christ EUB Church Martin Berisford Harold Bumgarner

Car Crowded Off Highway Near Salt Creek Curve

Franklin Junior Bugg, 28, of Henderson, reports a vehicle crowded him at a curve on Route 2 near Salt Creek, causing loss of control and a rollover. Passenger Samuel Meadows, 35, sustained minor cuts and bruises. the car was demolished. Dismissals listed as Mrs. Robert Blankenship, Logan, Denzil Beougher, Mrs. Clara H. Stoody.

Point Pleasant Franklin Bugg Henderson Mason County

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