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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1972

Page

5

Glenn Peters Announces Run for State Legislature in 91st District

Glenn L. Peters, long time Vinton County auditor, announces Republican bid for the 91st District seat. The 1960s era candidate highlights savings from self handling property appraisal, prior civic roles, military service, and community projects including an airport. District covers most of Athens Hocking and Vinton counties plus parts of Jackson and Washington counties.

Peters Board of Tax Appeals Ohio Supreme Court Zareski Lodge F&am Sereno Chapter Order of Eastern Star McArthur Royal Arch Masons Wellston Council Jackson Commandery Southeastern Ohio Regional Council Vinton Counties Jackson County Wellston Jackson Washington County Belpre

Jackson Fair Plans Made By Society

The Jackson County Agricultural Society held a Monday meeting to map this year's fair with events including auto thrill show, opening night, horse racing, horse shows by Ja-Vin Riding Club, and a final Saturday night horse show. Committee chairs and directors were named, a work study program with college students approved, membership and seasonal tickets set, and a plaque presented for capital improvements. Receipts totaled $79,591 with expenditures of $78,248.91.

Wellston Jackson County Jackson County Agricultural Society Ja-Vin Riding Club Bill Darling Bob Frazee Max Jolly Floyd Phillips Densil Rogers Carl Swaney Jr Wellston Lions Club State Director of Agriculture

Unemployment Claims Jump in Logan Area With New Benefits

Weekly claims rise by 207 with 53 more claiming new 13 week extended benefits. Logan reports 158 initial and 494 continued claims while Athens has 141 initial and 500 continued for 1293 total. Job openings include meat cutter, registered nurse, director for school of nursing, inhalation therapist, boiler firemen, tree trimmers, waitress, and nursemaid.

Logan Employment Service Bureau Athens School of Nursing

Racine and Logan Socials and Local Corrections

Racine guests joined Mr and Mrs Ralph Webb for the annual OES officers installation. In Logan, Tri County Community Action Agency corrected board member listings for Perry County and named Thomas Shuttleworth Jack Thomas Florabell Sheppard Philip Smith as representatives and alternates. Additional visits included the Bradfords, Critt Bradford Jr and families, and gatherings with Dr Kathryn Philson and Scott Wheeler at various Ohio towns.

Francis Morris Racine Thomas Bartley Valiera Thierman Dayton Jean Goodwin Wilmington Jean Woodruff Cincinnati Joan Reinschell Upper Sandusky Kathryn Black Kenton Kenneth Blythe Spencerville John McKinnon Springfield Loren Nixon New Straitsville Ralph Webb OES LOGAN Tri-County Community Action Agency Tri-County CAA Board of Trustees Perry County Coal and Salt Lick Thomas Shuttleworth Jack Thomas Pike Jackson Florabell Sheppard Philip Smith Messenger Merle Schroeder Bill Lake Lakes Athens John Glab Ethel Lewis Pete Gould Marietta Kathryn Philson Blacksburg Scott Wheeler Mary Elizabeth Sciotoville Theron Johnson Don Johnson Brian and Bruce Portland Edith Hayman Racine

Wellston Company Expands Distribution Network in Eastern U S

Wellston Frick Gallagher Co. of Wellston opens a 10 000 square foot warehouse and Eastern Division Office in Falcroft Pennsylvania near Philadelphia to boost service for dealers and customers in the east. The facility houses Rotabin items Klip Bilt II shelving Quick Bilt bins Storack components and related storage gear under E D Sales Manager William H. Epp, with Ted Frick Don Wigglesworth Tom Diehl Cathy Cassone and Helen Breene among staff. The building measures 50 by 200 feet and features three shipping docks.

Wellston — Frick- Gallagher Co Wellston Falcroft Philadelphia William H. Epp F. A Ted’’ Frick Bob Oster Don Wigglesworth Tom Diehl Cathy Cassone Helen Breene

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes List of Patients and locations

A hospital note lists patients and their addresses including Mrs Rox Ann Winchell Nelsonville Route 1 John Pettit Glouster Route 3 Mrs Evelyn Miller Francis Murphy Mrs Dora Conley all Nelsonville Mrs Leona Glass Chauncey Mrs Marjorie Burke New Marshfield Route z Mrs Elsie McVey Rocky Bownes Oakley Farmer Arch Lock Rolland Schorr Miss Christy Levering Mrs Mary Lee Williams James Warren.

Rox Ann Winchell Nelsonville John Pettit Glouster Evelyn Miller Francis Murphy Dora Conley Leona Glass Chauncey Marjorie Burke New Marshfield Elsie McVey Rocky Bownes Oakley Farmer Arch Lock Rolland Schorr Christy Levering Mary Lee Williams James Warren

Church Women Hold Meeting in Carbon Hill

Helen Hawk read at the Women's Society of Christian Service gathering at Carbon Hill United Methodist Church hosted by Deloris Lehman. Dorothy Spence led devotions with Rev. Florence Arkely. next meeting set for February 8 at 7 p.m. at the church.

Carbon Hill Helen Hawk Women’s Society of Christian Service Carbon Hill United Methodist Church Deloris Lehman Dorothy Spence Florence Arkely

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Glenn Peters General Assembly Union Furnace High School McArthur High School Ruth Summers Michael Columbus Dana Vinton County Consolidated High School Glenn L. Peters Hocking Valley Hospital Clifford Souders Gretta Bolenbaugh Forest Chesser Nellie Later Florence Crane Hazel Manning Children’s Hospital Boy Dillie Ted Kilgoure Oak Hill Wellston Company Mount St. Mary Hospital Deborah Presbyterian Women’s Association First Presbyterian Church Dee Iles Lloyd Evans First Christian Church Cwf John Clouston Madison St Clouston Jim Patton Panty Hose MISS Andhurst North Court Street Orion DIXIE Archdale
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