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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1974

Page

5

Hocking 4-H Delegates At National Citizenship Course

Two Hocking County 4-H youths Elaine Stewart and Tony Campbell will attend a six day National 4-H Citizenship Short Course in Washington DC joining about 250 delegates from several states. The program aims to foster understanding of American heritage government and international citizenship through assemblies field trips and discussions at the National 4-H Center. Delegates will report back to Hocking County youths at local meetings later in the year.

Logan Hocking County Washington, D. C Elaine Stewart Guy Stewart Union Furnace Tony Campbell Joe Campbell Washington Ohio Arkansas Georgia Iowa Nebraska New York North Carolina Wisconsin National 4-H Foundation Extension Service U. S. Department of Agriculture 4- H

Glouster Family Reunion Draws Dean Kin Across States

Mrs. Ralph Dean hosts relatives Thursday at Hill Street Glouster. Attendees include John Earich and family from Santa Maria California, Dean Earich family from Westerville, Alex Kozma of Millfield, Otis White and Susan of Chauncey, Barbara Dean, Helen Earich and Janet from Athens, Richard Dean and family from Alexandria Virginia, James Dean and kids from Nelsonville, and Becky Price and John from Glouster. Richard Dean family later returned to Alexandria with Barbara for a three week visit.

Ralph Dean Hill Street Glouster Dean John Earich Santa Maria Calif Dean Earich Westerville Alex Kozma Millfield Otis White Susan Chauncey Barbara Helen Earich Janet Athens Richard Dean Kathy Richie Alexandria James Dean Earich Heyes Nelsonville John Becky) Price Califor

Hocking Valley Parish Events and Community Notices

Community calendar lists choir practices Chauncey Trimble and Millfield areas with classes and a noon Sunday service. Travel news notes eight high school youths leaving for Camp Christian and a Loyal Women's class cancellation this week. Mentions relatives visiting Lancaster death of Madge Chenoweth in Lancaster Campground.

Camp Christian Chauncey Loyal Women’s Emma Kranyik

Local Names Listed in Nelsonville Area Notices

A compiled list names multiple residents and relatives from Nelsonville and surrounding towns including Russell White Hazel Six George Hatem Muriel Standley Joan Whitmore Jean Dicken Bette Tignor Luella Driggs Pete Courtney Florence Brooks Kinnison Duffy Jenny Wallace Cheryl Kerns Lester Christian Opal Riffle Thomas Wincher Brian Smathers Winifred Stowers and others. The roster covers several routes and townships in the region.

Russell O. White Nelsonville Hazel Six George Hatem New Straitsville Muriel H. Standley Glouster Joan Whitmore Jean H. Dicken Bette L. Tignor Clifford Koon Luella Driggs Stewart Pete’’ Courtney Florence Brooks Florence Kinnison Fiona Duffy Jenny Wallace Cheryl Kerns Lester Christian Opal Riffle Thomas Wincher William James Brian Smathers Winifred Stowers

Logan area families welcomed new births and milestones

Mr and Mrs Joe Hollingshead of Logan welcomed a daughter. Other listings include Master Renard Sharrett Lancaster Miss Leann Rutgers New Straitsville William Keck Mrs Melvin Hartshorn Master Herbert E Sparks Mrs Ernest Moore Master Brad Martyn and Mrs Boyd Wright all of Logan. Master Jerry Mullins Miss Edith St Clair Master Carroll Bush Mrs Floyd Pierson Fredrick Hull Master David Day Robert Walker. LONG TERM CARE DISMISSED Mrs Lottie Shaw.

Renard Sharrett Lancaster Leann Rutgers New Straitsville William Keck Melvin Hartshorn Herbert E. Sparks Ernest Moore Brad Martyn Boyd Wright Logan Jerry Mullins Edith St.Clair Carroll Bush Floyd Pierson Fredrick Hull David Day Robert Walker

Chauncey Library Story Hour and Reading Club Schedule

Chauncey children meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. for story hour and Wednesday at 1 p.m. for the reading club. Forty-two youngsters attended picnics last Tuesday and Wednesday. summer programs began June 18 and run weekly.

Chauncey Chauncey Library Reading Club

Man Jailed In Scramble Over Eggs

Gary S. Blythe a 27 year old of Columbus spent Saturday night in jail after a dispute over a dozen eggs in a car behind the Wooden Shoe Bar on Main Street at 8 p.m. Police intervened and Blythe was arrested for intoxication resisting arrest and assault and battery. He posted a $430 bond Sunday morning pending appearance before Mayor M B Haney.

Logan Gary S. Blythe Columbus Blythe Main Street M. B. Haney

Gallia County Local School District approves 3 million budget

A budget totaling more than 3 million dollars was approved at a Gallia County Local School District special meeting. It designates funds for administration, instruction, supplies, maintenance, and other categories, with a reported operating deficit and a lunch program budget included. Superintendent C. Comer Bradbury leads the district.

Gallipolis Gallia County C. Comer Bradbury

Teen Cited For Driving While Drunk In Meigs County

Ohio Highway Patrol says a 17 year old Gallipolis resident driving on Route 588 lost control and struck a parked car owned by William Johnson. The impact demolished both vehicles and severed a power pole. The teen was charged with driving while intoxicated. No serious injuries were reported.

Gallipolis Bob McCormick William Johnson Johnson

Golden Sheaf Certificate Presented To Mrs. Cagg

Mrs Estella Cagg received the Golden Sheaf Certificate for 50 years of continuous Grange membership at York Grange No 2436 in SE Nelsonville Athens County. The event included birthday remarks and gifts from family and fellow grangers with attendance by Albany Athens and Amesville Granges.

Nelsonville National Grange Estella Cagg York Grange Athens County Waldo Poston Albany James Ross Cagg Wilbur Mender Mender Bernice Cagg Grange Clara Poston Poston Athens Amesville Albany Grange David Turrill Turrill Glen Atkinson Harry Henry

Pentecostal Church Elects Officers in Middleport Meeting

United Pentecostal Church of Middleport elected Ronald Dougan as Sunday School superintendent Dora Holley as secretary Charles Finley as flower fund treasurer Teresa Eastian as youth secretary and Linda Knittel Colleen Dougan as musicians Youth group leaders include Mike Zirkle Edith Zirkle Leroy Sauters Thomas Kelly Outreach directors are David Acree with his wife and sister William Knittel conducted the meeting Reports from Teresa Bastian Dora Holley and Charles Finley noted during the session Rio Grande High School Alumni Plan Community Hall Picnic July 20 at Rio Grande College Campus noon graduates former teachers and friends invited

Middleport United Pentecostal Church of Ronald Dougan Dora Holley Charles Finley Flower Fund Teresa Eastian Miss Eastsan Linda Knittel Colleen Dougan Mike Zirkle Edith Zirkle Leroy Sauters Thomas Kelly David Acree William Knittel Teresa Bastian Rio Grande Rio Grande High School Alumni Association Rio Grande College

Hocking County Court Fines Released on Speeding and Offenses

A list from Hocking County Court shows multiple defendants with fines and penalties for speeding and various offenses. Names include Ronald E. Cottrill from 199 W Hunter St and James H Barcus of Grafton W Va, with charges ranging from driving while intoxicated to reckless operation and failure to heed stop lights. Several entries note fines of $10 to $53.50 and jail or license suspensions, reflecting a broad roundup of traffic and related violations.

Ronald E. Cottrill W. Hunter St John Thomas Dye Nelsonville Jeffery R. Levering Union Furnace William MacMillian James H. Barcus Grafton W. Va Raymond C. Conrad Logan Robert M. Weber Columbus James O Robbins Boston Mass Paul E Ringhiser Marvin L Stover Gallipolis Francis M Sycks Michael D. Dematteo Plain City Edward E. Cutlip Second St James E. Solomon, Jr Canal Winchester Monica J. Rucker Westerville David R. Spicer Groveport Paul RK. Cook Lancaster George Hill, Jr Athens Dennis Raymond Cluggish James William Todd Harry Richard Osler Pomeroy Gregory L. Hartman

Replacing gas range boosts efficiency and saves gas

If you consider a new gas range you need not worry about home gas supply. A modern range saves gas through efficiency automatic controls better insulation and other gas saving features.

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Hocking Hocking Valley Trimble Junior Choir Chauncey Adult Choir Trimble Adult Choir Chauncey Junior Choir Iia James Fitch Richard Lee Ross Baltimore Diana Gifford Harry D. Gifford Malta Venus Elliott Dean Pedicord Frank Phillips Corning Madge Chenoweth Samuel and Nancy Cain Lewis Trimble Mount St. Mary Hospital Hocking Valley Community Hospital Joe Hollingshead Lottie Shaw Connett Ohio Highway Patrol Meigs County Mrs. Cagg James Gretz Mike Saginaw, Mich Leroy Sayles George Clauss Lee Roy Walton J. C. Snider Dorothy Tedrick Howard Pryor Kim Dottie Murphy Huntington Venice Brown Grange Foundation Brown Pentecostal Church Hocking County Court Timothy J. Woodgeard N. Walnut St Paul T. Wilkes Haydenville Francis Don Ziegler James Theodore Morrow Joseph C. Barcus W. Main St Don W Davis, Jr Albert I. Rutgers Mr. Sterling Edwin M. Schilly Ament
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