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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1967

Page

10

West Logan meeting on sewage draws hundred attendees

About 100 people filled West Logan Elementary School to discuss the area sewage problem. Most residents favored creating their own facilities rather than annexing to Logan, with 54 claiming property owner status. County Sanitarian David Mingus chaired as debate continued to 10 p.m. and figures from Burgess & Niple outlined a $453,000 cost for a local water and sewage system.

Logan West Logan Elementary David Mingus County Sanitarian Tom van Duren Howard Blum William Robb Roland Schorr Thomas Bickford Howard Summerville Burgess & Niple West Logan

Wall found under street while laying gas main

Workmen installing a city gas main unearthed a vertical reinforced concrete wall about a foot thick beneath the pavement. It was the side of a boxlike structure once housing a below surface public scale used to weigh coal and vehicles by the fire department, abandoned years ago.

Logan

Birth announced for Chilcote daughter at Rockbridge

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Chilcote of Rockbridge. Also listed are Mrs Jessie A Walker Mrs Francis Kuhn John Ash of Logan and Arthur W Donson of Murray City in the birth notice.

John Chilcote Rockbridge Jessie A. Walker Francis Kuhn John Ash Logan Arthur W. Donson Murray City

Grants Totals Awarded to Tri-County CAP Committee

Grants totaling 101941 have been made available to the Tri-County Community Action Program Committee serving Athens Hocking and Perry counties. Gov Rhodes announced 94658 for a dental treatment and education project. NYC Supportive Service Program gets 12524. NYC numbers about 200 participants. Executive director applications open at Tri-County offices with 750 per month plus mileage. applicants must be college graduates or have seven years in business admin. Applications due July 15.

Logan Tri-County Athens Hocking Perry James A. Rhodes Clarence E. Miller Washington Nyc Tri-County Committee New Lexington State Employment Service

Motorcycle crash cites Logan man for conditional speed

Ernest L. Stilson 25 Gore was cited for conditional speed after his motorcycle failed a right curve on Route 93 north of Logan. He left the road, fell into a ditch and was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital by the New Straitsville Emergency Squad. In Nelsonville, church helpers plan Vacation Bible School at First Presbyterian Church starting Monday at 9 a.m.

Logan Ernest L. Stilson Gore Highway Patrol Stilson Straitsville Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church

Glouster Personal Visits Add Nearby Guests

Glouster residents hosted several visitors over a period of days. Mr and Mrs Rex Anders of Winston Salem North Carolina and Mr and Mrs Polk Halsey of Mouth of Wilson Virginia spent time with Mr and Mrs Ovid Ebers on Main Street. The Eberts welcomed their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Kenneth Eberts and their Staunton Indiana children for a two week stay. Antle Baker of New Straits ville vacationed with Vicki and Tammy Shaner in Trimble.

Ovid Ebers Main Street Rex Anders Winston Salem N. C Polk Halsey Mouth-of-Wilson Eberts Kenneth Eberts Staunton Ind Antle Baker New Straitsville Vicki Tammy Shaner Trimble

Queen Applications Available At Station

Nelsonville Queens Committee for the Parade of the Hills says queen contest apps can be obtained at Milky's Service Station on Bessemer Road instead of Bunting's Store as previously announced.

Nelsonville Queens Milky’s Bessemer Road Bunting’s

Camp Fire Girls Elect New Officers

NELSONVILLE The Hori zon Club Group Four Camp Fire Girls met Monday night at the Little House Officers elected for the new term were Cindy Howard president Toni Kerr vice president Marty Howe secretary Debbie Standall scribe and Merita Gastin treasurer Named to the telephone committee were Mary Ellen Gilmore Teresa Dearth and Kathy Tyo.

Nelsonville Horizon Club Camp Fire Girls Little House Cindy Howard Toni Kerr Marty Howe Debbie Standall Merita Gastin Mary Ellen Gilmore Teresa Dearth Kathy Tyo

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