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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1974

Page

5

Nelsonville agrees on Canal Street resurfacing with state

Nelsonville council approved an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation to resurface Canal Street Route 33 by pass. The city will provide 1250 dollars and raise five sewer casings at about 750 dollars while the state finances the bulk of the project. An asphalt surface will cover 1.76 miles.

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville Ohio Department of Transportation Canal Street Donald E. Kern Columbus J. Phillip Richley Max Farley Division 10 Marietta Jane Heintzelman Kern Reichley Farley William E. McCoy McCoy John Hartley Donald Williams James Shumaker Hartley Williams Ralph Davis

Ashville Man Sentenced for Felonious Assault and Theft Defendants

Bernie Collinsworth of Ashville Route 1 receives six months in Hocking County jail suspended on condition of good behavior for felonious assault. William Selby of Lancaster is found guilty on three theft counts and placed on two years probation for each count.

Bernie Collinsworth Ashville Hocking County William Selby Lancaster

Local Court Records List Minor Offenses and Fines

A compilation of court notices lists defendants from several towns with charges including drunk driving speeding and disorderly conduct. Amounts range from 10 to 150 dollars with penalties such as jail time and license suspensions, and some cases are bound over or dismissed.

Mary McDole Rockbridge Heskel L. Hammond Logan Patricia Tignor Marysville Dianna Sheets

Chauncey Dover Alumni Banquet Honors 1930 Grad

About 210 alumni and guests attended the Chauncey-Dover banquet in the Dover Elementary multi purpose room. Pauline McLean class of 1930 was named Honor Grad of the Year and 1974 officers were announced. Entertainment by Seventh Day Singing Group and Sounds of Country provided the evening. Rev Paul Johnson gave the invocation and benediction. Mr and Mrs S L Darst of Portland Ind attended. Darst is a former Chauncey-Dover school superintendent.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Dover Elementary Pauline McLean Seventh Day Debbie Anderson Carol Johnson Becky Brown Anita Lanning Biff Brown Steven Smith Neil Ammons Paul Johnson Sounds of

Family Planning Clinic Faces Space Fight With Health Board

Logan Ohio Monday board meeting focused on reducing space for the Family Planning Clinic. Dr J Ward Doering opposed the plan noting current usage and monthly building rent. The clinic serves 25 28 patients weekly and has seen 3400 women since inception with 138 new to birth control.

Logan Family Planning Clinic Logan- Hocking County Dr. Doering Doering Jane Ergood Good Family Planning Miss Good Owen Yaw Debbie Davis June Drummond Bernice Ohio Falls Mill Donald Downs

Candy Sale and Liberty Bell Ball Planned by Twig 6

Twig 6 Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild plans a homemade candy sale on the Public Square Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. They will also sell tickets to the Liberty Bell Ball on June 29 at the Elks Lodge from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Temperance will provide music. Proceeds benefit the hospital.

Nelsonville Twig Mount St. Mary Hospital

July 4 The Day To Start Beard For Wellston Chillco Days

July 4 is set as the start date for Wellston men to grow beards for Chillco Days occurring Oct 2–5. A July 8 target completes the festival schedule with events including Ladie's Day Youth Day Rotary Auction Bean dinner gospel and barber shop singing and contests culminating in a vault burial on monument Square to honor last year’s Centennial. A planning meeting is set for June 27 at 7 30 p.m. in the city council chambers.

Wellston Monument Square Chillco

Hocking Valley Parish Events Schedule Update

Parish listings for Hocking Valley include Chauncey and Trimble activities across Tuesday to Saturday. Key items: Trimble VCS sessions at 6 p.m and 10:30 a.m, Chauncey Adult and Junior choirs, youth class, and CWF meeting at Eloise Forgoress home, plus a Friday closing program at 8 p.m.

Trimble Vcs Trimble Eloise Forgoress Chauncey Loyal Women’s Letha Smith Happy Hollow Chauncey Friendship Christian Church

Insurance responses rise after deadly April tornadoes

Tornadoes on April 3 devastated Xenia and nearby communities causing about 167 million in insured losses, with Xenia at 95 million. The article notes rapid insurer action through disaster units, hundreds of U S adjusters, and emphasis on solid policy coverage and reserves for catastrophic events.

America Xenia Ohio United States

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