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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1969
Page
7
Eight visiting clubs competed in the biennial Womens Golf Association Invitational at Hocking Hills Country Club. The host team from Hocking Hills posted the low 347, earning the championship plaque, while visitors claimed the champion flight and individual honors led by Doris Poole and Polly McTeague of Perry Country Club.
Rainbow Girls celebrate Jean Ann Hutchison Grand Page at Logan Assembly 164 Ohio University campus event with gift, cake, and punch. Attendees include Janet White Jennifer Johnson Janie Chute Denise Larimer Judy Shriner Debra Fick and Karen Hutchison honored guest as Logan Assembly marks sixth anniversary.
Nelsonville reports the Miss Parade of the Hills queen pageant solicits entries with applications from stores and stations across Albany Amesville Easler Canaanville White's Service Way's Hardware Chauncey Union Furnace Powell's Haydenville Sparks Coolville Chapman Brothers Guysville Chuck Sinclair New Marshfield Diken Gregory McArthur Gorsuch New Straits Burkey's. The festival runs August 17 through August 23.
LOGAN Free refreshments mark the re opening of the TRAP teen center on Thursday evening with a new format. The 345 voice Bremen Georgia youth choir will perform. Event plans include a Lake Logan beach party skate tournament on Market Street and a splash party at the city pool. An ice cream social is Friday July 25 at 4 pm at the Hocking County Fairgrounds sponsored by 4 H clubs. proceeds go to the Junior Fair Building fund. Sing Out Logan will provide entertainment.
Albert Sparks of Haydenville announces a Horn family reunion for descendants of the late James Horn. The event is Sunday July 27 at Glouster Park with a basket dinner at noon.
Nick Maniskas pleaded guilty in county court on Wednesday to selling beer to a minor. He was fined $25 and costs for selling three six-packs of 32 to Jerry Warren on July 19, per state liquor investigator David F. Lance.
Mrs Ray Zanner and sons Erick and Eddie returned from a month in Guatemala visiting her family. They toured the Altiplano and Quetzaltenango, traveled through New Orleans and Miami, and visited Everglades National Park the seaquarium and Villa Vizcaya. Mrs Zanner teaches Spanish at Starr Washington High School.
Joan Scott also known as Joan Steelwell and Joan Browning faces a Common Pleas Court trial Friday at 1 30 p m for unlawful harboring and concealing Boyd Browning wanted for forgery The charge arose after an exchange of gunshots with Sheriff Deputy Conrad Hewlett on Route 93 South Bound over to the grand jury she appears on an information.
A civil notices page lists births admissions and discharges in Athens area including Mr and Mrs William Ogg a son and multiple names of admitted patients in New Lexington Corning New Plymouth and Logan. Dismissals include several patients transferred to University Hospital Columbus. A road closure for Lake Logan Road 7 30 am to 11 30 am Friday for ditching. A Nelsonville court fines Helen De Long 25 in error name Dishong published. Boy Scout Troop 67 parents meeting tonight at First Christian Church and scouts to Camp Kootaga. About 5 million Americans could not vote in 1968 due to residency rules.
Carl E. Fouts of Glouster Route 1 was cited for improper backing after a two car accident near Nelsonville Public Square. He pled guilty in Mayor's court, fined $15 and costs. Shanklin of Mill Street sustained rear end damage on his auto.
Nelsonville Post Office upgrades include a new air conditioning system and resurfaced front steps. Workers report the granite stairs now feature a sandstone composite sealed with an adhesive, aiming for functional service within days.
A hospital admission list from Hocking Valley Community Hospital includes Roger Roederer of Haydenville Jo Ann Perry of Athens Tammy Specht and Kimberly Specht Richard Nihiser Sharrel Mowery Chester McKinley Joe Chambers Oddest Thompson Roger Cook Logan Kevin Howdyshell New Straitsville Mrs Frank Arkley Rockbridge and other area residents.
Nelsonville hosts a Dishong-Bumgardner reunion with 73 attendees including numerous Dishong relatives from Nelsonville and beyond. The group also celebrated the 64th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dishong. An aside suggests using outgrown crib blankets to craft bathrobes for youngsters.
Nine Eaton County 4H club members travel by chartered bus to Logan Ohio for a week long stay with six host families. After visiting McArthur they exchange with 134H members in Vinton County as part of a cultural and educational outreach to broaden understanding and friendships between youth in Ohio and Michigan.
Tonight at 7 15 p m Woody's Plumbing and Heating faces Ford Hack of Logan in a Nelsonville A league softball game at the city park.
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