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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

11

Three Officers Named By Farmers and Merchants Bank

Logan stockholders announced a record bank total of 22,264,503.01 at year end 1971 during the annual meeting. J Ray Dennis became loan officer, George Johnson assistant cashier, and Virginia M Newton staff officer. Moorehead presided as president with Holl as chairman.

Logan Farmers and Merchants Bank of J. Ray Dennis George Johnson Virginia M. Newton Dennis Farmers and Merchants Palatka High School Palatka Fla Anderson College Anderson Ind 11Th Airborne Ohio State University Ohio University Lancaster American Institute of Banking International Armament Johnson Logan Daily News TRAP Logan Volunteer Fire Department First Church of Christ Waterloo New Marshfield Paul D. Elliott Englewood Donald A. Newton Ohio University Robert Nelsonville-York High School Ralph O. Moorehead Barton A. Holl Lester V. Risch Clarence Blosser Robert W. Keynes Fred A. Murray Carl C. Harsh James R. King Jr Holl Moorehead Ted D. McVey Ted W. Sanders Donald P. Wood John W. Gillogly Clara B. Edgar

Unemployed Claims Rise in Logan Athens and Open Jobs Listed

Logan claims total 65 initial and 567 continued with 1 245 weekly claims reported by Harold Zimmerman director of the Employment Service Bureau. Athens shows 58 initial and 564 continued claims. Extended benefits include Logan 2 initial 26 continued Athens 7 initial 25 continued. Local job openings include positions in retail management sales meat cutting boiler room work accounting and bus driving with veteran preference noted for Hocking County residents.

Logan Harold Zimmerman Employment Service Bureau Athens

Ja-Vin Riding Club Elects Officers and Plans Fry

Diana Talbott of Wellston is elected president of the Ja-Vin Riding Club with Duke Bierly as vice president Barbara Potter as secretary and Dr. Raymond Grady as treasurer. Trustees include Ralph McCormick Kenny Taylor and Arlene Tribby. Duke Bierley and Robert Frazee named representatives to the Ohio Valley Horse Show Association. The annual event becomes a Fish-Chicken Fry on March 9.

Wellston Diana Talbott Ja-Vin Riding Club Duke Bierly Jackson Barbara Potter Raymond Grady Ralph McCormick Kenny Taylor Arlene Tribby Ohio Valley Horse Show Association Stewarts Duke Bierley Robert Frazee

Burglary Charge Is Denied in Hocking County

John H. Warren of Amherst was bound over to the grand jury by Judge James Stilwell on a burglary charge. Through attorney Phil Henderson he pled not guilty to the two year old charge, set at 2500 dollars bond, with a Perry County non support holder delaying release.

Logan John H. Warren Amherst James Stilwell Hocking Warren Phil Henderson Harley Ellinger Paul Hartman Perry County

Nelsonville March of Dimes door to door drive starts Thursday

The Nelsonville Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors a door to door solicitation for the March of Dimes beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday. Dorothy Gettle is named as the 1972 march chairman for the city. McARTHUR Phil Fain, son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Fain Hamden and a Vinton County High School senior, has joined WKOV Radio Wellston with the hour long program Vinton County on the Air Monday through Friday from 2 to 3 a.m.

Nelsonville The McArthur Phil Fain Jerry Fain Hamden Vinton County Wkov Radio Wellston

Shafer seeks permission to tap city water main

Nelsonville city service department studies a request by Robert Shafer of Myers Street to tap the city water main at Routes 33 and 691 for a water line to the former Holiness church camp site where two houses are planned. The main serves Tri County Vocational School property.

Nelsonville City Service Department Robert Shafer Myers Street Holiness Church Shafer Tri-County

Nelsonville Council Studies Trash Rates With W and S

Council utility committee and W and S Sanitation discuss potential rate increases for the five year contract begun December 1 1968. Residence fee is two dollars monthly for single family homes with up to three 20 gallon cans. Business charges to be set by agreement. Sticker system in place since January faces objections. Committee members include Carl Young Glen Tharp Bob Hollenbaugh and Edward Howe.

Nelsonville W and § Sanitation Co S Santitation Carl Young Glen Tharp Bob Hollenbaugh Edward Howe

Lessons In Crafts Planned

McArthur residents invited to join a Creative Arts and Crafts Club meeting at the Parish House on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Organizers Karen Turner and Nancy Wyman ask attendees to bring a project and its pattern or book. Suggested crafts include caning knitting crocheting crewel embroidery quilting basket weaving needlepoint macrame and rug making.

Mcarthur W. High St Karen Turner Nancy Wyman

Bellevue man pleads no contest in drunken driving case

Frederick James Sharp of Bellevue Route 4 entered a no contest plea to driving while intoxicated. He was found guilty, fined 200 dollars plus costs, and sentenced to three days in city jail. Mayor Bumgardner continues 200 dollar fines and costs in related cases.

Nelsonville Donald Bumgardner Frederick James Sharp Bellevue

Corn Tillage Clinic Planned at Hocking County Fair Grounds

A no tillage corn clinic will be held February 10 from 9 45 a m to 3 p m in the new junior fair building at the Hocking County Fair Grounds Logan The program will cover advantages and disadvantages of no tillage fertilizer and cultural practices for high yielding corn and spraying operations Farm implement dealers include McCune Implement Co Logan Groveport Implement Co Groveport Karl McCune Tractor Co Carroll Sam Bone and John Underwood will present sessions

Logan Hocking County Fair Grounds McCune Implement Co John Deere Groveport Implement Co Groveport Allis-Chalmers Karl McCune Tractor Co Carroll Ford Sam Bone Extension Agronomist John Underwood Extension Area Agronomist

Births and admissions noted at Hocking Valley Hospital

Births reported for Larry Schrader and David Bankes families with daughters and sons. Admissions include Bessie Anderson Laurelville and several Logan area patients. dismissals list Jerry Sizemore and others. The program features herbicide and tillage talks by Prochaska, Baynon, and Smith, with lunch provided.

Larry Schrader Logan Bessie Anderson Laurelville Collin Gordon Haydenville Roger Smith Delena Windle Josephine Lindsey Dean Wittekind Hildreth Reeves Jerry Sizemore Harold Nihiser Chester Hartshorn Karen Remley James Nelson

Circle One Plans Rummage Sale in Nelsonville

Circle One First United Methodist Church and Eighth Ward circle sponsor a rummage sale at the American Legion War Memorial Building on February 5. Accepted donations on February 4 after 6 p.m. Baby clothes featured. Contacts for donations include Circle leaders.

Nelsonville Circle One First United Methodist Church American Legion Eudora Order of the Eastern Star

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Columbus Logan Jaycees Presbyterian Church Choir Jaycees Ralph Dennis Newcomerstown Nancy Sue Pratt Shelly Reney Terrace View Heights Route 3 Hocking County Logan High School U.S. Army Virginia Newton City Water Roblee Hocking Valley Hospital William Gill Extension Agriculture Joseph Prochaska Geigy Agriculture Chemicals Gene Baynon Ortho Division Chevron Chemical William Smith Extension Mount St. Mary Hospital David Bankes Roy Bankes Douglas Yorde Ruby Norris Glouster Edward Collins Parkersburg W. Va Mattie Reynolds Bertha Howard Clarence Kelch Gertrude Herrold Zaleski Frank Hook Master Todd Dowler Steven Rife Dora Kettell Marjorie Burke Monica Franklin William McDonald Ira Mallon Ava Hogue Paul Jeffers Margaret Young Bonnie Doon Black & Brown Loafers & Oxfords Second Ave Gallipolis Ohio Cial Yan Jaynes Furniture State Street By Simmons Simmons Concord Madison Kingston Knowles Lawrence Two-tone Robbe BB South Court Stpfet Beautyrest Supreme
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