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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1974

Page

6

Coal Industry Balks at Growth Amid Restrictions

Coal producers doubt quick production boosts as environmental rules labor shortages and funding limits bite. Utilities fear long term contracts and possible later bans on burning high sulfur coal, while scrubber technology and new mine restoration face regulatory and cost hurdles.

National Coal Association Mississippi River Hazlett Cochran

Hocking Tech grants 322 associate degrees at Nelsonville ceremony

322 graduates receive associate degrees at Hocking Technical College exercising commencement on campus lawn. Dr. John J. Light congratulates and board of trustees awarded degrees. nursing and various technical programs recognize numerous named graduates and public service awards are presented.

Nelsonville Hocking Frank W. Downhour Robert L. Blackmore Jr Carolyn L. Calentine Larry E. Donaldson William Richard Hopstetter Margie Kochensparger John R. McGushin Jr Roberta Kaye Moore Mark

Retirement Sermon for Nelsonville Pastor Ballard

The Rev Roy Ballard preached his farewell sermon at First United Methodist Church marking nine years in Nelsonville. A Lancaster Campgrounds delegation and family attended as gifts were given and plans made for their retirement at Lancaster Campgrounds followed by a tour of the Holy Land and Wendell Stutler named the new Nelsonville pastor.

Nelsonville Roy Ballard First United Methodist Church Mr. Ballard Methodist Lancaster Ballard William Wells First Christian Church Ballards Holy Land Wendell Stutler Ironton

Glouster Family News Highlights Local Graduations

House guests at Rosa Love’s home include granddaughters Mrs. Charles Marquette and Mrs. James Campbell with great grandchildren Shean, Christy, Nicole, and Lori Beth all of Barberton. Ed Moore returns to Oakdale after attending Debbie Love’s Coventry High School graduation in Barberton. Brenda Stansberry graduates from Chillicothe High School among 430 in the largest class.

Rosa Love Charles Marquette James Campbell Norman Spencer Shean Marquette Christy and Nicole Campbell Lori Beth Spencer Barberton Ed Moore Oakdale Debbie Love Coventry High School Moores Elaine Akron Felda Stansberry Mound Street Glouster Chillicothe Fred Brenda Stansberry

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Dozens of Local Residents

The Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted a list of patients from Logan McArthur Nelsonville and surrounding areas including Mrs M J Brown Miss Bonnie Huston Mrs Alice Henderson Mrs Wanda Dodd and Mr Clifford Smith among others in a regional admission notice.

M. J. Brown McArthur Alice Henderson Hide A Way Hills Charles Hoodlet Columbus Wanda Dodd Nelsonville James Newton Troy Green David Leadbetter Steve Walter Bonnie Huston Floyd Coakley Artie Stone Harry Johnston Logan

Speeding Fines Listed for Hocking County Court Defendants

A court list from Hocking County records numerous defendants cited for speeding. Names include Gale G. Holbert of Columbus and Merrie L. Stewart of Cincinnati among many others, with fines ranging from 18.50 to 359.50 dollars and ages spanning 18 to 58.

Gale G. Holbert Columbus Mark Jennings Lucas Lancaster Merrie L. Stewart Cincinnati Charles R. Ebert Laurelville Marvin E. Jackson Athens John E. Little Harry D. Shaffer Steven G. Williamson McMurry Daniel E. Patrick Kingston Wilbur L. Brooks Michael Hronek Solon Donald A. Runkle Donna J. Featherstone James E Keesee Galien Louis N. VanGelew Jacqueline Street Michael D. Spooner Oscar Roger Allen Circleville Lloyd G. Johnson Cleveland Gerald W. Heavener Harleysville Jeffrey L. Brannon Belpre Kenneth Stuhl William Forbes Carbon Hill Steven Dean Fought New Marshfield Jack Revell Reynolds Margaret Bowens Nelsonville Gregory M. Smith Dayton Gregory A. Thomas Thomas J. Kenny Visayville N.Y Richard Lee Hunter Little Hocking Tyler R. Wald Richard W Pryor Roger W. McCauley Glouster

Logan Mayor's Court Mayors Court Records Summary

Logan Mayor s Court docket lists multiple defendants with charges ranging from drunk driving and driving while intoxicated to speeding and discharging a firearm. Fines vary from 10 to 250 dollars with several cases noted as suspended costs only or including jail time. Names include Raymond Kirk Ellis Cauthon Ronald Gillespie William McWillians Stosh Tansky Michael Wahl Robert Bownes David Bell David Armstrong Charles Swackhammer and locations such as Hemlock Route 1 Logan Route 2 4 5 525 N Wood St 511 Glenview Heights New Straitsville Route 1 and Lancaster.

Raymond Kirk Hemlock Ellis Ray Cauthon Logan Ronald C. Gillespie William C. McWillians Stosh Tansky N. Wood St Michael L. Wahl New Straitsville Robert L. Bownes David H. Bell Glenview Heights David L. Armstrong Charles R. Swackhammer Lancaster

Perry County Court News Divorces granted on neglect and cruelty

Mable Ann Shaffer seeks a divorce from Golden Harold Shaffer due to neglect and extreme cruelty. They reside Thornville Route 1 and married May 14, 1966. They have two minor children and custody with child support requested. Nancy Friel seeks divorce from James V. Friel for gross neglect. From New Lexington they married January 24, 1969 and have one child. She seeks temporary and permanent alimony and support. Sandra Kay Abram’s divorce from Samuel J. Abram granted on gross neglect and extreme cruelty with custody of minor children and visitation rights for the plaintiff. Alice Gillette’s divorce from Joseph Gillette granted for gross neglect and extreme cruelty with three minor children under plaintiff custody and defendant visitation. $15 per week per child ordered.

Mable Ann Shaffer Golden Harold Shaffer Thornville Perry County Nancy Friel James V. Friel New Lexington Sandra Kay Abram Samuel J. Abram Alice Gillette Joseph Gillette Paintiff

Glouster EMS Runs Include Hospital Transfers

Glouster SECEMS carried two ambulance runs on Wednesday and Thursday with transfers from Hotel Gordon to Mount St Mary Hospital and from Spring Street to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Nelsonville fire crews responded to a grease fire at a residence on Woodlane Drive with minor damage and no injuries reported.

William James Hotel Gordon Mount St. Mary Hospital Mike Lymons Spring Street Glouster O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Nelsonville Paul Kasler Woodlane Drive

Santa Ana High selects John Eddy for Boys State and ASB president

John Eddy, a Santa Ana High School junior, wins a Boys State slot after a teacher panel screening. He also wins the ASB presidency in a 1300 vote, aiming to improve student administration communication as he prepares to take office in fall 1974. Eddy is connected to Glouster through his family.

Glouster Santa Ana Calif John Eddy Eddy John Richard Eddy Everett Eddy John Blower

Rockbridge Driver Cited After TwoCar Crash

Logan City police investigated a two car accident Saturday at 6 20 p m at Third Street and Betty Avenue. Lloyd B. Hayes 29 Rockbridge Route 1 drove into the path of David L. Short 21 Logan Route 3 and Hayes was cited for failure to yield at a stop sign.

Logan Third Street Betty Ave Lloyd B. Hayes Rockbridge David L. Short Hayes

Memorial Gift Shop Dedicated at Mount St. Mary Hospital

In Nelsonville the Louise Najm Memorial Gift Shop was dedicated in the Mount St. Mary Hospital lobby. Dr. T. J. Najm and son Richard unveiled a bronze plaque as Mrs. Karen Pidcock of the hospital guild announced the tribute to Louise Najm. Several physicians and guild members attended the ceremony.

Nelsonville Louise Najm Mount St. Mary Hospital T. J. Najm Richard Karen Pidcock Najm William Wells

Mrs Cox Hosts UMW Meeting in Glouster

Mrs David Cox hosted the United Methodist Women gathering on Broad Street for the June meeting. Mrs Paul Meade opened with devotions from Romans and reviewed Gods Smugglers by Brother Andrew. 13 members and two guests attended as plans for July were canceled and August hosted by Mrs Venus Elliott.

Glouster David Cox United Methodist Broad Street Paul Meade Meade Brother Andrew Harold Wilson Wilson Venus Elliott Cox Ted Rupe Gay Boyer

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Snapshot of Listed Patients

A sequence of patient entries across Mount St. Mary Hospital includes Inez Barber Danny Knight Michael Warren Virginia Ritchie Richard Standish and many others from Nelsonville Dayton Stockport Glouster and nearby routes. Several transfers and multiple names appear with no clear narrative beyond patient roster details.

Inez Barber Danny Knight Michael Warren Virginia Ritchie Richard C. Standish Nelsonville Fiona Duffey Dayton Thomas Riley Stockport Helen J McDaniel Cullen Rutter Logan Timothy M. Verba Camellius Mitchell Murray City Elizabeth Godfrey Barbara M. Wilson Loretta Cunningham Peggy A. Slay Glouster

Butler Building Systems Offer Budget Friendly Construction

The use of Butler Building Systems lets you design to your budget and know costs in advance. Factored by quick assembly on site, construction costs are predictable and lower than many methods. Upkeep is also cheaper due to ease of maintenance. Call your Butler Builder.

Arabia Henry Brown Keystone Bituminous Coal Association Nixon Independence Washington Wall Street Journal Butler

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