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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1972

Page

2

Logan City Auditor Reports Improvements Cost 113 268

Logan reports 1971 capital improvements total 113 268.37 dollars with receipts mainly from a city income tax and state rebates. New equipment and street, building, and sewer projects are itemized, leaving a year end balance of 47 049.45 dollars.

Logan Virginia Gano Logan City Recreation Department Walhending Walnut and Vine

Five cases heard by Mayor in Nelsonville court

Mayor Donald Bumgardner presided Saturday morning on five cases. Frank Knotts withdrew assault charges and paid $9 costs. Rex Lee Wollett was fined $10 plus costs for failure to yield. Russell Blake pled guilty and paid $15 costs for reckless operation. Norma Platt and Frank Hutchinson were found guilty of assault and each fined $25 with costs. judgments suspended on good behavior.

Nelsonville Donald Bumgardner Frank Knotts Grosvenor St Helen M. Knotts Rex Lee Wollett New Plymouth Russell L. Blake Carbon Hill Norma Platt Frank Hutchinson

21 Bonds Are Forfeited In Hocking County Court

Judge James Stilwell declared 21 bonds forfeited and nine fines levied in Hocking County Court. Defendants include Dave Allen Hanning 20 of New Straitsville and John E. Mohler 18 of Logan with speeding charges. Several others were fined for speeding improper starting and related offenses.

Logan James Stilwell Hocking Dave Allen Hanning New Straitsville John E. Mohler Lester E. Haybron Edward Lee Green Union Furnace Robert Lloyd North Murray City Don M. Snyder Pauline F. Bachus Lucille E. Pierce Millfield Worthington Willis P. Kaderly Athens Stephen QO. Sims Springfield Randy A. Dunn Paul E. Newman

NelsonvilleYork Buckeyes Take Second at Shenandoah Invite

Nelsonville York High School wrestlers earned second place at the Fourth Annual Shenandoah Invitational in Shenandoah High School, Noble County, with host Shenandoah winning. Buckeye competitors claimed seven individual titles under coach Tom McLaughlin, including Ed Bateman’s 169 pound championship over Wade of Shenandoah.

Nelsonville Shenandoah High School Noble County Philo Meadowbrook Caldwell Waterford Beallsville Skyvue Tom McLaughlin Ed Bateman Wade Shenandoah Rick McDonald Nippet Jack Hitchings Crum Mick McClelland Archibald Charles McLaughlin Tarnes Greg Bookman Don Godenschwager

Youth Held For Thefts In Athens County Case

Nelsonville police held a juvenile for Athens County Juvenile Court over stereo tape decks and tapes reported stolen Thursday night from parked cars on Harold France and Phillip J. Zwingler streets. Officer Phillip Simms said the loot was recovered and the juvenile admitted taking the equipment.

Nelsonville Athens County Harold France Myers Street Phillip J. Zwingler Jefferson Street Phillip Simms

Haydenville Man Sentenced To Jail In Mayor's Court

Haydenville residents faced fines and jail terms in a mayor's court session led by Mayor Merril B. Haney. Gary E. Ulmer was cleared of a unlicensed operator charge, while Pamala Ulmer was fined $15 for driving without a license. Curtis M. Johnson received $150 and three days in jail for DUI and a $15 fine for left of center. Other fines ranged from $15 to $150 with several suspensions for traffic violations. In Washington the Seventh-day Adventists approve a historic $54.5 million budget for 1972, up from 1961.

Logan Haydenville Merril B. Haney Gary E. Ulmer Front St Pamala Ulmer Curtis M. Johnson Washington, D.C Seventhday Adventists

Syracuse Personal Notes Highlight Wide Visitor List

Long list of guests and visitors to Syracuse area households. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Rexal Summerfield. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lee Summerfield and Amber Lee. and many relatives from Marietta Coolville Round Lake Parkersburg Huntington Gallipolis. Also notes tastings from New York AP report on Rev Dr Albert C Cutler becoming president of the American Catholic Historical Association. Chauncey and Chauncey Shumway visitors listed.

Margaret Cottrill Syracuse Edna Summerfield Long Bottom Robert Parker Bobby Kelli Marietta Cecil Caldwell Kenneth Caldwell Rexal Summerfield Robert Murphy Reedsville Jerry Carter Jeff Rocky Mount N.C Vernon Swartz Rena Tena Robin Rex Roger Coolville Gerald Lee Summerfield Amber Lee Parkersburg Tom Summerfield Candi Wendy Round Lake, Ill Herbert Parker Carl Lamb Huntington Ed Clifford Columbus Glenn Powell William Northup Gallipolis Buel Summerfield Jacksonville Fla Stanley Summerfield Sharon Melissa Patricia Scott Depot W. Va Larry Ebersbach David Ottie Roush T. Bert Roush New Haven George Carson Mason Ed Carson West Virginia University Morgantown Gary Gregory Shinnston Robert Jeffers Canton Weaver Donald Kouns Graceland W. G. Soulsby Bay City Mich Soulsby Glenna Soulsby David Parsons Parson Denver Parsons Fell Guy Guinther Willie Guinther Malcolm Guinther Carl Jeffers Ellen Newland Daugher Lucille Athens Eddie Guinther Bernard Guinther L. A Darlene Duncan Cecil Duncan Sr John S. Crooks Barbara Crooks Orville Crooks Thomas Clark Monroe Herman Clark B. F. Quisenberry Roger Quisenberry Myla Hudson Ralph Hudson Portsmouth Densil Hudson Sadie Smith Hartford W. A. Crouse Gavin Robert Hysell James Hayman Dayton Pat Patterson Hallie Cross Fellsmere Elve Dailey Carl Autherson Jerry Dailey Lowell James Pape New York Albert C. Cutler Southern Methodist University American Catholic Historical Assocation Paul VI

Flowers Topic At Meeting In Nelsonville Garden Club

Nelsonville Garden Club meeting at 40 W. Franklin St. focused on plants and flowers with talks on dangerous plants and wild flowers. A flower ID contest won by Mrs. Davis preceded a brief business session and dessert. London also notes Sir William Walton awarded the 1972 Benjamin Franklin Medal for Anglo American understanding. Admitted and dismissed lists followed.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Garden Club Myrven Davis W. Franklin St Hubert Mender Beatrice Adamson Carl Coakley Down To Earth London Royal Society of Arts Benjamin Franklin Sir William Walton Society William United States

Weather summary and forecasts for regional and national outlook

Partly cloudy and not as cold tonight and Tuesday with lows in the mid to upper teens and highs in the upper 20s to low 30s. National outlook shows snow in the northern Rockies and rain in the southern Plains east Gulf Coast and south Atlantic coast, with fair conditions elsewhere.

Rockies Plains East Gulf Coast South Atlantic

Two Drivers Cited In Weekend Wrecks

Nelsonville police cited two drivers after weekend crashes. Betty Higgins of Nelsonville was charged with failure to yield at Poplar and Harper. Mildred Barber backed into Jerrel Haynes on St John Street. Higgins to appear in mayor's court. Barber to appear in Rockbridge.

Nelsonville Betty Higgins Poplar Harper Streets Miss Higgins Poplar Street Betty Klinebriel Klinebriel Mildred Barber St. John St Jerrel L. Haynes Haynes St. John Street Miss Barber

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