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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1969

Page

18

Vinton County School Board Hires Staff and Allocates Funds

The Vinton County board approved new hires including teachers and support staff and accepted resignations from several personnel. Contracts were granted to listed employees and the district reviewed federally funded programs. Officials authorized participation in an Instructional Materials Center at Ohio University and allocated funds for reading and categorical aid programs totaling 94,833.06 dollars.

John Palmer Albert Lilley Ohie Universty

Memorial Rites Held At Green Lawn For Veterans

Rev Evans led memorial ceremonies at Green Lawn Cemetery and Nelsonville for veterans of the War and Viet Nam. Members from American Legion and Foreign Wars Post 467 attended with bands, guards, and a firing squad while the Nelsonville York School Band performed and played Taps.

Sessomville Trey Cedley Glenford Dugan Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville Green Lawn J Diovd Evans Mander Wilbur Mender Dave McNamee Nelsonville - York Gh Mary Jane McKinley Honus Guard

Wrecks Cause Injuries To Seven In Two County Crashes

Seven people were injured in two separate crashes. A one vehicle wreck on old Route near Enterprise sent four people to hospitals after the car hit a power pole and rolled twice. In Vinton County a tractor collision injured three people including Bonnie Owings and Pamela Thompson.

Hocking, Vinton LOGAN Old Route Enterprise State Highway Patrol Doctors Hospital Columbus Robert Lee Daubenmare Debbie

Adults Smoke Catnip Experiment Explores Human Effects

Pittsburgh scientists plan a six month study using 150 pounds of catnip to test whether catnip smoke causes hallucinogenic effects in humans similar to LSD or marijuana. Dr Charles L Winek and Norbert Pewlowski say adults have recently smoked catnip, prompting the inquiry.

Pittsburgh Charles L Winek Norbert Puewsk Wines Allegheny County

Driver Cited After Route 36 Crash

Gary Leon Hart 21 of Laurelville Route 2 struck Michael V Eveland 16 of Laurelville while both were on Route 56 two miles southeast of Laurelville. Eveland claimed he looked both ways and did not see Hart. Hart was cited for failure to yield the right of way. Hart’s car totaled. Eveland’s car about $300 damage.

Laurelville Gary Leon Hart Michael V. Eveland Hus Lane Eveland Hart

Mount St Mary Hospital Dismissals List

Dismissals include Mrs William Coakley and son Mrs Charles McKibben and a daughter Mrs Michael Bolin and son Samuel Davis Arliss Gibson Mrs Jeanne Wowlard Albert Perry Miss Sally Conn Miss Sue Conn Edward Phelps Mrs Nancy Morgan John Hughes Floyd Karns Mrs Bonnie Colvin Master Tracy Morman Miss Vernon Bush Mrs Betty Allman Mrs Nancy Williams Mrs Pauline Backus Mrs Dora Thompson Master Kelley Teel Mrs Irene McKinley Ada Liban Listed amid hospital notes from Mount St Mary Hospital with a roster of patients and dismissals.

Aumadiaus Elmer Ward Logan Betty Allman Shawnee Tracy Morman Nelsonville Myrtle Vernon Glouster Joan Stonager Athens Walter Sweazy Leona Kilgore Murray City Raleigh B. Sinnott Kelley Teel Michael Wilson Michael Winchell Buchte Roger Frederck Groves William Coakley Charles McKibben Michael Bolin Samuel Davis Arliss Gibson Jeanne Wowlard Albert Perry Sally Conn Sue Conn Edward Phelps Nancy Morgan John Hughes Floyd Karns Bonnie Colvin Vernon Bush Nancy Williams Pauline Backus

Rainbow School seeks staff and funds in county grant plan

Logan Ohio Rainbow School for Retarded Children opens applications for teachers for the fall term. The Hocking County Board seeks a federal staffing grant of 974664 for 14 positions including a home trainer and a re school teacher. New board members Lass Johnson and Acker sworn in.

Logan Rainbow School Logan Hocking County Ohio Salanes Hocking County

Three Drivers Cited in Nelsonville Accidents

Ponce in-vestigated two auto accidents Thursday in Nelsonville both involving two cars Three drivers were cited Jack E Rutter 18 of Canton Street charged with improper change of lanes after a two car crash on Canal Street near Monroe He headed east stopped behind a truck preparing to turn onto Alance Just as another eastbound car driven by Bernard North 34 of Chestnut Street was passing

Nelsonville Ponce Jack E. Rutter Canton St Canal Street Monroe Mutter Rutter Ritter North Auto Rutter Auto Kieffer Chestnut Street Second Street Lewis Kiefer

Dismissal in Carpenter vs Heinlein case and local notices

The Lawrence and Margaret Carpenter versus Harry Heinlein case was dismissed after a motion. In Murray City an open house is set at the Fire Department Sunday from noon to 3 pm to view improvements. A vehicle collision near Nelsonville involved Rutter and other drivers with reported damage, and two residents face Nelsonville Mayor's Court on June 6. CWF group meets Monday at 7:30 pm at 678 Poplar Street with Mrs Otta Tharp hosting.

LOGAN Plamuff Lawrence Margaret Carpenter Harry Heinlein Plantys Murray City CWF Nelsonville Christian Church Otta Tharp Poplar Street John Clouston

Navy Men Honored At River and Cemeteries

Navy personnel honored in Nelsonville with a river ceremony near the Veterans of Foreign Wars post and American Legion posts. A wreath was dropped, rifle volley salutes and Taps were performed by local bands and firing squads. Prayers and remarks followed at Fort Street Cemetery and Green Lawn Soldiers Circle.

Nelsonville — Navy Jocking River Bridge Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Zane Hull Dugiers Nelsonville- York Fort Street Wittarm Hull Green Lawn J. Lloyd Evans

Bridge Repairs Planned on Enterprise 33-4 Monday

Logan Roy Rieder of the Hocking County Engineer reports the county bridge crew will start repairs on both ends of two cement bridges at Enterprise on 33-4 Monday morning. Traffic lights will control one lane traffic flow during work. Rieder also notes 512 miles of county roads have been mowed with the new rotary brush cover.

Logan Roy Rieder Hocking County Enterprise Rueder

Fly-Up Rites Held For Blue Bird Group No 14

Eleven girls in Nelsonville received graduation certificates at the May fly-up ceremony of Blue Bird Group No 14. After the May opening, each girl lit a candle and recited the eight Camp Fire laws and explained camp fire symbols. Certificates, patches, and recitations were awarded to Carla Oakley and other members. Mrs Dale Wharton leads the group.

Nelsonville Blue Bard Group No. 14 Blue Bird Carla Oakley Chesty Smart Kelse Hanning Janie Thompson Trissa Wharton Suzie Warren Dava French Paula Taylor Kathy Smart Suzan Holtel Tracy Smith Dale Wharton

Hocking Valley Hospital Admissions and Dismissals

Hocking Valley Community Hospital reports admissions for Ruth Siddes Union Fur nace Haniel Engle and St T Swann Jr of Logan. Dismissals include George Bishop Effie Myrtle Funk Joseph Kneg Logan and Wiliam Winder, with transfers to Doctors Hospital Columbus and Grant Hospital Columbus. Murray City Kindergarten graduation planned Tuesday at 7 pm in the school gym with public invited.

Ruth Siddes Union Furnace Haniel Engle St. T. Swann Jr Logan George Bishop Effie Myrtle Funk Joseph Kneg Wiliam Winder Doctors Hosp Columbus Marion Brown Grant Hospital Murray City

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