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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1971

Page

5

Jackson County Fair Opens at Wellston Grounds

Southeast Ohio reports the county fair beginning in Wellston with 4-H and FFA displays and livestock shows. Carnival rides, food booths, and snow cones draw families as Tina Reed and Marsha Shook enjoy treats while Tracy Watkins visits with her father. The fair runs through Saturday.

Ohio Jackson County Wellston Fairgrounds Future Farmers of America Future Homemakers of America Tina Reed Robert Reed Marsha Shook Fred Shook Wellston Tracy Watkins Jack Watkins Bernardsville N.J Zaleski Watkins Tracy

Day Care Center Opens In Milton Center Bi-County Area

Logan Marvin J. Huston announces a new day care facility at Milton Child Development Center, serving children three and up from working or in training mothers. Center operates 6 am to 6 pm with meals, on sliding scale by income. McArthur jail visiting hours limited to Fridays 7 to 9 pm per sheriff.

Logan Marvin J. Huston Jackson-Vinton

Births and admissions at Hocking Valley Hospital and fair bumper stickers

At Hocking Valley Community Hospital births include a daughter for Robbert Bownes and a daughter for Lewis Starr joined by a daughter for Michael Kelly and a son for Weldon Swackhammers. Admissions list include Robert Barron Wilson Rawlins Jessie Brown Holzapfel and Alveria Goodwin. Bumper sticker distribution for the Vinton County Junior Fair Aug 4 7 is underway by sponsors.

Robert Bownes Logan Lewis Starr New Straitsville Michael Kelly Glouster Weldon Swackhammers Laurelville Robert Barron Haydenville Wilson Rawlins Shawnee Jessie Brown Lawrence Holzapfel Alveria Goodwin Michael Gabriel Arlin Graves William Clement Peggy Holdridge Arthur Anderson Wayne Griffith Childrens Hospital Columbus Starr McArthur Vinton County

State Bank 38 Consolidated Report of Condition Athens Ohio

The Security Bank of Athens Ohio and its domestic subsidiaries close June 30 1971 with assets 14 425 278 88 deposits 12 731 924 83 and total liabilities 12 740 146 11. Supplemental notes show U S Government obligations pledged 45 000 00 and other assets pledged 685 000 00. R C Cook president and four directors certify accuracy sworn July 14 1971 by notary Sharon Campbell.

State Bank No Security Bank Athens Ohio U.S. Treasury Ernst Reese U.S R. C. Cook Robert Lindner Charles Keating, Jr August C. Robbins State of Sharon Campbell

Reunion Of Robinettes Draws 52 In Nelsonville

In Nelsonville Route 7 home of Mr. and Mrs. William Seel the annual Robinette descendants reunion gathered 52 people. Ethel Lewis elected reunion treasurer to oversee 1972 plans with many family members attending including Elizabeth Robinette and guests Susan McDaniel Darrel Smith Kenny Jenkins and Mary Brooks.

Nelsonville Curtis Margaret Robinette William Seel Ethel Lewis John Glab Fred Robinette Charles Robinette Charles Yeage Lisa Kara Delmar Woodyard Glen Stout Keith Lee David Patton David Greg Mike Klinebriel Karen Chuck Robinette Chris William Leel Bob Nancy Billy Basil Mourne Ben Cook Brian Steve Chet Maybelle Robinette Joy Robinette Chrissie Jo Jo Mindy Gerald Robinette Yvonne and Jerry Susan McDaniel Darrel Smith Kenny Jenkins Mary Brooks Ricky Schaffer

Rutland Woman Named Regional Director for Garden Clubs

Mrs. Joe Bolin of Rutland was elected Region 11 Director-elect of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs at a meeting of regional directors held at the Ramada Inn Worthington. She will succeed Mrs. John H. Reese of Gallipolis who retires in October and assumes duties at the fall regional meeting in Gallipolis. Bolin, member of the Rutland Friendly Gardeners, also chaired her club’s hosting of the spring regional meeting in April.

Rutland Joe Bolin Region 11 Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Ramada Inn Worthington John H. Reese Gallipolis Boli Bolin Rutland Friendly Gardeners

Tanker Gone, Cruiser Back In Service In Nelsonville

Nelsonville city police cruiser returned to service after repairs at the Logan garage. The York Township tank truck from Nelsonville fire equipment was towed to Columbus for brake damage repair after it crashed into a tree when a brake failed.

Nelsonville Logan York Township Columbus

Logan Education Association Opposes Board Policy Move

After a Logan Board of Education meeting the LEA issued a statement opposing the board's proposed professional negotiations policy. LEA solicitor Neal Dillon urged the board to delay action and meet with LEA to reach agreement. LEA members voted 99 percent against acceptance, signaling a stalemate and delaying bond plans for a school building program.

Logan Board of Education Logan Education Association Don Young LEA Logan Education Associ Ation Logan Board of Education Neal Dillon Board Young

Wayne Lewis Promoted by Marines in Reserve

Wayne Lewis of Portland Oregon former Nelsonville resident is promoted to Lt Col in the U S Marine Corps Reserve. He served active duty in Korea and Vietnam and just returned after 13 months in Vietnam where he was an artillery officer with the First Marine Division.

Nelsonville U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Wayne Lewis Portland Ore Grover Lewis Lewis Korean Vietnam First Marine Division

Two File For Mayor's Post

Robert R. Robinson, 19, of McArthur files for mayor under the new 18 year old voting rights amendment. He joins former mayor Charles Crow, who had already filed for the McArthur mayoral race.

Mcarthur Robert R. Robinson Vinton County High School Charles Crow

Rep Maddux Named for Eagleton Institute Seminar

Logan Ohio State Rep. Don S Maddux has been chosen to join two Ohio officials at the Eagleton Institute summer seminar in Florida. The seven day, expense paid program at Rutgers aims to boost state legislatures with insights on elections, policy, and government structure. Mrs Maddux will accompany him.

Logan Don S.maddux D-Lancater Ohio Eagleton Institute of Politics Rutgers University Florida Maddux Ohio General Assembly Eagleton Institute Gillmor Crawford Erie Sandusky Seneca Lucas Ottawa Donald G. Herzberg Institute Carnegie Corp Palm Beach Fla Peru John Sherman Cooper U.S Kentucky Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Edmund Muskie Maine Jessie Unruh California Assembly Govenor Adlai E. Stevenson, III Illinois

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Messenger George Lovell Milton Center Milton Child Development Center Milton Local The Jackson- Vinton Community Action Agency Hocking Valley Community Hospital Veeting United States Pheaatees Internal Revenue Service Robinettes Marines Mayor’s Post Rep. Maddux Sherman Adams Eisenhower Fernando Belaunde Belk North Court Street Helen Steiner Rice Tage Hi
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