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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1975

Page

3

Talkative two year old defies odds after premature birth

In Salt Lake City baby Mike McFarland, born weighing 2 pounds 2 ounces, survived a near death birth after doctors warned he would not breathe properly. Now two, he speaks about 30 words, loves red, watching TV, and eating. He weighs 31 pounds and is 33 ½ inches tall, receiving weekly physical therapy. McFarland is a junior executive at a Salt Lake City advertising agency, with three older step or biological siblings.

Salt Lake City Mike McFarland University of Utah Medical Center McFarlands McFarland Mike Avoirephoto Susan

Wilkesville Personal Notices Highlight Holiday Visits

Local names from Wilkesville and surrounding towns share holiday gatherings and travels. Families including Spires Cantrell White Strausbaugh Helm and DeVault visit relatives in Ohio and beyond with trips planned to Nevada and California.

Evelyn DeVault Carey Strausbaugh Virgil Goss Albany Frank Helm Charlies Lambert Patriot Hughie Ogdin Middleport Paul Strausbaugh Newark del Ogdin Clovis Strausbaugh Ralph White Mary Helm Chiefs Club Ovid Helm Ironton Homer Wells Laura Keck Columbus George Queen Boulder City Nev California Milford Long Lawrence Keck

James Deeter Joins Bill Edwards Pontiac as Truck Specialist

James Deeter joins Bill Edwards Pontiac in Athens as a truck specialist with 12 years of automotive and truck experience in the Athens area. He and his wife Millie reside in The Plains. Nelsonville office: Thomas Ziegler named owner-manager of H R Block income tax office at 22 Hocking St. with hours 9 to 6 weekdays and 9 to 5 Saturdays. no appointment needed.

James Deeter Bill Edwards Pontiac Athens Deeter Millie The Plains Nelsonville Clay Howard H & R Block America Thomas Ziegler Hocking St Ziegler

Caning Class Opens with Limited Openings in March

The Hocking County Extension Service offers a caning class with several openings. Held from 10 am to 2 30 pm on March 25 27 and April 1 and 3, the course requires January materials order and early registration. Instructor Harry Henry Amesville Route 1. Each student will cane his own piece of furniture.

LOGAN Hocking County Extension Service Harry Henry Amesville

Two Drivers Cited in Logan Auto Accidents

Logan City police cited two drivers after Friday crashes. Vernon Glidden, 61, and William Dalton, 17, were involved in a westbound collision on Hunter near Depot Street with Dalton cited for improper starting. Tanya Weed, 33, rear-ended James Pierce, 18, at Hunter West, cited for failure to maintain distance. A Sunday collision at North Street involved Michael Smith and Frank Mason. both claimed a green signal and no citation.

Logan — City Vernon C. Glidden E. Hunter St Hunter Depot Street William J. Dalton Angle Ave Dalton Hunter- West Street Tanya Burton Weed N. Market St James D. Pierce Gallagher Ave Weed Michael A. Smith Warner Ave Frank E. Mason Poplar St North North Spring Streets

Nelsonville Kiwanis Meeting at Mount St Mary Hospital

Nelsonville Kiwanis Club schedules a meeting Tuesday at 5 45 p m in Mount St Mary Hospital. State Highway Patrol post at Athens officer will be guest speaker.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Kiwanis Club Mount St. Mary Hospital State Highway Patrol Athens

Meigs Council on Aging Elects Officers and Board

Meigs County Council on Aging lists 1975 officers led by Lucille Smith president Edison Roush vice president Thelma Dill secretary Gertrude Mitchell treasurer Pauline Roush corresponding secretary and C E Blakeslee representative to the Area Agency on Aging Board members include Clarence Struble A R Knight Wilma Pikkoja Goldie Clendenin Rev Howard Shively Rev Harold Deeth Patrick Lochary Robert Buck Dick Karr Theodore Beegle Wayne Turner and Lillian Moore Staff for the Senior Citizens Comprehensive Program include Eleanor Thomas project director Margaret Amberger senior aide Leafy Chasteen outreach worker and bookkeeper Jeanne Morgan crafts director Wanda Vining bus driver Rosalie Sayre home maintenance supervisor RSVP staff include Pearl Welker director Alice Wamsley secretary Jeanne Braun coordinator and Troy Ohlinger bus driver.

Pearl Welker RSVP Alice Wamsley Jeanne Braun Troy Ohlinger Gladys Walburn Myrtie

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