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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1973

Page

9

Conservation Program Presented To 4-H Club

Soil Conservation Service presented a conservation program to Mason County Hillbilly 4-H Club at Upper Flats Community Building. About 25 to 30 members with leader Kathryn Rood and assistant Lucy Cullen attended. Danny Eilas presided as club president and Mark Westfall served as conservation chairman. The lively group had recent county 4-H camp honors.

Soil Conservation Service Point Pleasant Scs Mason County Upper Flats Kathryn Rood Lucy Cullen Danny Eilas Mark Westfall

O'Brien Family Reunion Held at Cullums Home

POMEROY Ohio O'Brien reunion gathered at the Cullums home with many relatives from Columbus Miami Larchmont Letart and other communities attending Dinner was served Former county extension agent A C Middleton noted Hillbilly 4 H Club's long history Charles McCollouch reported pasture work and fertilizer applications SCS staff visited Gus Henry 89 next July 19 and a soil study for Henderson Circuit parsonage was conducted by Ronald Hand ministry group

Pomeroy O’brien Russell Cullums Cullums Etta O’brien Seldon O’brien Columbus Charles O’brien Miami, Fla Frank O’brien Larchmont N.Y Vern O’brien Quaker City Ohio Larry O’brien Jimmy Carol Linda Letart Mary Carr Alfred Darlene O’brien Steubenville Ernest Cullums Ginger Tod Heather Don Cullums Decker Harry Swartz Allen and John Coolville Harold

EMS Responds to Three Weekend Calls in Southeast Ohio

Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service logged three weekend runs. Roger Partlow was injured in a motorcycle crash on Flatwoods Road and taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Patty Barton was treated for breathing trouble at Holzer Medical Center. Charles Corder suffered a broken leg on Wright Street and was transported to an area hospital.

Pomeroy Southeast Ohio

Six Counties Get $35,000 in July Distributions

Six Southeastern Ohio counties received more than 35000 in July local government fund distributions per State Auditor Joseph Ferguson. Amounts listed include Athens County 13501 and cities Athens 813 Nelsonville 129 Meigs County 3818 Hocking County 4881 Logan 344 Gallia County 4885 Vinton County 1543 Perry County 5464 Crooksville 48 New Lexington 135.

Ohio Joseph Ferguson Athens County City of Athens Nelsonville Meigs County Hocking County Logan Gallia County Vinton County Perry County Crooksville New Lexington

Two Injured In Crash On Lincoln Heights

Police report a Saturday 5:36 p m collision on Lincoln Heights in Pomeroy involving Paul Justice 19 who swerved to miss a parked car and hit a vehicle driven by Robert Sigman. Passengers Mrs Leon Miller 53 and Chadwick Sigman were treated at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Justice cited for driving left of center.

Pomeroy Veterans Memorial Hospital Lincoln Heights Paul Justice Robert Sigman Cheshire Leon Miller Chadwick Sigman Sigman Auto Justice

Glouster Garden Club Meets in Bishopville

The Glouster Garden Club met at Ruby Davis’s home in Bishopville with Mildred Harrison as co host. Helen Knoderer won the hostess prize and a silent auction was held. A potluck supper fed 12 members and two guests Ruth Klingenberg and Lois Nida attended.

Bishopville Glouster Garden Club Ruby Davis Lazy Acres Mildred Harrison Helen Knoderer Ruth Klingenberg Lois Nida

Kyger Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Trips

Nellie Athey of Erie Pennsylvania returns from a two week visit with Frances Conkle and others. James Conkle and family vacationed in Pennsylvania. Bradburys hosted a family picnic with the Shorts visiting relatives near Glenwood. Garden Club members picnicked with the Conkle family. Various unions, trips to Cedar Lake and New York area noted among Kyger residents.

Mary B. Sisson Kyger Nellie Athey Erie Frances Conkle Francis Grover Parkersburg James Conkle Pennsylvania William Thaxton Jeff Pickerington Wendell Bradbury Bradbury Bonnie Wayside Garden Club Mary Jean Cowsill Columbus Fred Sisson Ann Schubert Sherman Weimann Lancaster Weimann Carl Weimann James Bradbury Annabell Ball Rodney Cedar Lake William Price New York Henry Skidmore Evergreen Robert Burger Gallipolis Osher Tribble Rex Lemley Florida

New Haven Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Moves

Mr and Mrs Roland Karr and family of Owensboro Kentucky visit Mrs Karrs parents Mr and Mrs Otto Grimm. Donald Bumgardner returns from Holzer Medical Center awaiting surgery. William Russell and son Dwain visit relatives in Columbus. Martha Grinstead and Cecil Duncan visit Parkersburg. John Sayre Egypt Holzer Medical Center. Marilyn Gibbs and Angela Fields attend Marshall University. Douglas and wife buy home at Seventh and Main and plan move from Mason golf course sale.

New Haven Roland Karr Owensboro, Ky Fourth Street Arthur Smith Stephen Phyllis Ashley John Florence Workman Washington, D. C Ocean City Thomas Grinstead Cecil Duncan Parkersburg Howard Wagenhals Irene McGrew Cedar Lakes John Sayre Holzer Medical Center Marilyn Gibbs Angela Fields Marshall University Douglas Roush Seventh Main Streets Mason

Vacation Bible School Concludes At Dyesville Church

Carpenter Daily Vacation Bible School held a week at Dyesville Community Church ending with a final program. Area helpers included Nancy Olsen Genevieve O Riley Alma Bruskay and Paul Bope of Bethel Bible Church Evergreen Park IL. Mr and Mrs Harley Haning of Pomeroy visited the Gillogly family.

Westina Crabtree Carpenter Dyesville Nancy Olsen Genevieve O'Riley Alma Bruskay Paul Bope Bethel Bible Church Evergreen Park Harley Haning Pomeroy Cecil Gillogly

Mason Council Meets Over Chief of Police Appointment

Mason council members Mayor Ira Atkinson and Councilman Bob Roach attended a meeting scheduled for Monday. A key topic listed was appointing a police chief, with Mason currently having one fulltime officer and William Marshall Jr. named as a special officer.

Mason Ira Atkinson Bob Roach Mason Council William Marshall Jr

Kindergarten Registration Set By Church

Nelsonville prepares for the First Presbyterian Church basement enrollment event on August 6 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. The morning pre kindergarten class is limited to 30 pupils and requires an immunization record at enrollment. For details call Mrs Kenneth Go at 753-2330.

Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church Kenneth Go

Hocking District Receives 8411 State Distribution

Starr Washington Local School District in Hocking County was allotted 8411 from a state distribution of depository interest royalties rents and sales of school land. The 1973 total stems from the auditor's $881000 trust investment in school and ministerial land funds. Other current districts include Alexander Local 100 Kyger Creek 9.05 Southern Local 32.13 and Vinton Local 306.

Starr Washington Hocking County Joseph Ferguson Alexander Kyger Creek Gallia County Southern Meigs County Vinton

Edwards Jr. Fined In Wellston Mayors Court

Paul Allen Edwards Jr of Columbus appeared on two charges in Wellston Mayors Court. He was fined 20 dollars and costs for no operator's license and 50 dollars and costs for squealing tires and fast takeoff.

Wellston Paul Allen Edwards, Jr Columbus

York Grange Meeting Plans Potluck in Oak Grove

Nelsonville York Grange No 2436 meets Thursday at 8 p.m. in Grange Hall Oak Grove with a potluck lunch afterward.Attorney Robert Buck will speak on wills and legal matters at the Senior Citizens Center in the old Pomeroy Junior High School at 1 p.m. Thursday.

Nelsonville York Grange Hall Oak Grove Pomeroy Robert Buck Senior Citizens Meeting Senior Citizens Center Pomeroy Junior High School Buck

Senior Citizens clubs plan potluck near Harrisonville Rutland

The Harrisonville and Rutland Senior Citizens clubs will meet Thursday evening at the park between Harrisonville and Rutland. Members should arrive at 7 p.m. for a potluck dinner and are asked to bring their families and table service.

Rutland Harrisonville

Classified section header and correction note

Advertisement lists categories for vehicles and parts including boats motorcycles cars tires and auto rentals with a note that errors not caused by the advertiser will be corrected by one free insertion and applies to cases where the error reduces ad value.

Silly 36 inch clown doll and dress pattern sale

An amusing doll pattern and a seam dress pattern offer easy instructions and yardage details. The clown doll, mascot potential, and seam dress with bow blouse are highlighted with price notes for patterns and mail handling. Local names Laura Wheeler and Marian Martin appear in the ad text.

Laura Wheeler Harrow Marian Martin

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Charles McCollouch SCS MacCollouch Western Soil Conservation District Gus Henry Gallipolis Ferry Henry Henderson United Methodist Church Ronald Hand EMS Kyger Carpenter Hocking Grange Messenger Black & Decker Tools Kerr Hunter Hardware Misc. Service Lawrence Jeffers Real Estate W. State Carl's Keyboard Center Emerson R Sale New Holland Guysville Boggs Sales & Service Massey Ferguson Sales & Service D&d Albany Athens County Cycle Park RT Bill Edwards Pontiac E.state Athens Yerba Santa White's Mill Little Mink Tues & Thurs Athens Co. Assoc U.S. 33 South Open Daily Redbooks Earl Umbaugh Marvin Funk Green Meadows Mobile Home Park Chauncey Independent Baptist Church GARBC Karl Umbaugh Marhoffer Ave Stow. O Max Taylor Earl White Barlett Harold Goddard Sheridan's Amesville Lloyd Dillinger Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford Racine Bill Wade B&g Onto Auctioneers Association Kenneth Swain Darly Alban Gallipolis Oak Hill Belpre Belpre Dairyette Washington Blvd Alvis V. Weddle Marietta Harold Goddard Bartlett Barlow Bill Janes E. State Locust Street Glouster Spring St Hocking Hill Merrimac Beaver By Laura Wher Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station N. Y West 18Th St
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