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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1977

Page

9

Athens Girls Pony League and Local Softball Action Summary

In Athens, Datsun defeated Chauncey 5-3 as Teresa Jagers hit a homer for the winners and Ann Hartman a Chauncey triple. White's Motors beat Rollerbowl 17-16 with Pam White and others driving wins. Oak Room, White Swan, Pizza Hut, and other teams posted wins in girls softball and city rec leagues with multiple players tallying four hits or more.

Datsun Chauncey Athens Marlene Burnes Sandy Rankin Teresa Jagers Ann Hartman White’s Motors Pam White Lisa Darnell Jennifer White Kelly Kyle Mary Malcolm Teresa Charney Kathy Trisolini White's Kelly Schleicher Robbie Walker Schleicher Logan Federal Perkins ROTC Wendy's Harry's Duke of Albany Kim Beatty Heather Bryant Diane Cunningham Helen Parker Denise Fraze Rollerbowl Torres Air Force Rotc Susan Kasler Amy Lavelle Oak Room McDonald's Teresa Graham Mary Bellar Betsy Mendenhall Betty Fulks Debbie Brookins Pam Fulks Bellar Debbie Poches Judy Fry Donna King Jane Cartmill Fry Nancy Lankas White Swan Belk’s Judy Hudnall Terry Skinner M. Clark Candie Dicken Clark Flo Ervin Mark Miller Shirley Osborne Mary Llewellyn Linda Burkhard Jenny Jones Pizza Hut Federal Hocking Debbie Pierson Connie Carsey Chris Graham Pat Strobridge Coe S. Boggs C. Jarvis Butch Becky Hanning M. E. Redding

Quilts on Display at Middleport Church Tea

Dozens of quilts in varied colors and sizes were shown at a silver tea hosted by the Philathia Women of the Middleport Church of Christ. Most quilts were made by church members, with Dee Hartinger displaying his quilt works.

Philathia Women The Middleport Church of Christ Middleport Philathia James Sauders Dee Hartinger Audrey Swett Mabel Walburn Mary Bailey Oscar Roush Pearl Reynolds

Picnic table stolen near Ash Cave campground in Logan County

Logan Hocking County deputies search for items stolen from Columbus residents. Philip Kientz says someone broke into his cabin on Waltz Road and took a six pack of McCullough oil and a seven inch grinder. Mrs. James Werner finds her Route 56 property picnic table missing after a weekend campsite visit with tire tracks visible and a nearby neighbor noting cars parked there. A tent at the site was left behind.

Logan Hocking County Columbus Philip Kientz Waltz Road McCullough James Werner Route 56 Ash Cave

Nelsonville Sweeps Linden In Heart of Ohio Opener

Nelsonville opened the Heart of Ohio League season by sweeping a doubleheader from Linden All-Stars at Crabtree Field. Scott Dailey pitched a two hitter in the 8-0 nightcap as Gary Oliver drove in six runs including a grand slam. In the opener Randy Norris earned the win as Nelsonville built a 12-3 victory with Oliver, Bosch, Mace, and Pitts collecting two hits each.

Nelsonville Linden Crabtree Field Scott Dailey Gary Oliver Chris Bosch Dusty Moran Oliver Randy Norris Dave Pence Mark Mace Bosch Max Pitts

Five Teens Hurt in County Road 5 Car Crash

Nelsonville police report a one car wreck on County Road 5 injured five teenagers including driver Jeff L. Kempton 18 of 484 Poplar St. He, four passengers, were taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital with Kempton later moved to Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Other injured were Donald Winchell 16 Tammy Patton 16 Sam Kinnison 17 and Gary L. Powell 17 treated and released.

Nelsonville Jeff L. Kempton Poplar St Kempton Mount St. Mary Hospital Southeast Tammy Patton Fort St Sam Kinnison W. Franklin St Gary L. Powell

Dish Cloth Ignites Stove Fire at Long Trailer

A dish cloth on a kitchen stove ignited by a burner started a fire at the Cyrus Long home 402 S Connecticut Ave Wellston Sunday evening. Fire fighters used two pumpers and the blaze caused about 800 dollars in damage.

Wellston Cyrus Long Connecticut Ave

DAR POMEROY-A Program Highlights Conservation in Meigs County

Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter of the D A R hosted a Friday meeting at the Johnson home near Racine with Boyd Ruth, Meigs District conservationist, as guest speaker. Ruth compared Dust Bowl era soil loss to current erosion threats, urged conservation methods, and noted soil reclamation plans for abandoned strip mines in Meigs County as part of a CCC inspired youth program. The gathering also installed new officers led by regent Paul Eich and welcomed new members, with plans for fall programs and a June committee meeting.

DAR Pomeroy Meigs County Jonathan Meigs Daughters of the American Revolution Ruth Ohio State University Rex Shenefield Johnson Roy Miller Dave Gloeckner Joe Bailey Reid Young Meigs Gallia Ohio CCC Dale Kautz Bradford Tree Farm Gene Yost Horace Karr Paul Eich Emerson Jones Vernon Weber Pearl Mora Margaret Parsons Nan

Food Clinic Planned for Canning and Freezing

Logan A. hosts a Wednesday food preservation clinic from 1 to 3 pm in the youth center conference room. A film on canning green beans and tomatoes will precede a Q&A, with instruction on using and maintaining pressure canners, and a segment on freezing fruits and vegetables. Extension office contact 385-3222. Public invited to attend.

Logan Youth Center

Society Officers Elected by Phi Kappa Phi at OU

Reba Pinney elected president of the Ohio University Phi Kappa Phi honor society. Other officers include Harriet Tong vice president and Robert Hynes secretary. The OU chapter began in 1956 to honor scholars and has over 120 members, with the national society founded in 1897 and 300000+ members in 160 chapters. Mrs Jacobson to represent Ohio chapters at the Las Vegas national convention in August.

Reba Pinney E. State St Ohio University College of Education Phi Kappa Phi Harriet Tong Robert Hynes Sherwood Hall Treasuer Norman Cohn Carolyn Jacobson Patti Estrin H. B. Kendall George Lobdell Gene Westenbarger Robert Winkler Calvin Baloun Jacobson Ohio Las Vegas

Summer non credit courses: typing and macrame at Ohio University

Ohio University offers Beginning Typing taught by Harry Hoskinson at 10 a.m. three days a week for four weeks starting June 27. Macrame, taught by Mrs Emma Wallace, meets Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 starting June 21. Both target high school students and residents with a $20 fee. Reservations or location details available by calling 594-3361.

Office of Continuing Education Ohio University Harry Hoskinson Nelsonville Emma Wallace

Hocking Technical College Seeks Bids for Restaurant Lab Equipment

Legal notice states Hocking Technical College invites bids for restaurant lab equipment with bid opening set for July 6, 1977. The college reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Specifications available weekdays 8 00 to 4 00 in Room 219.

Nannie Allom Rebekah Lodge 2Nd Street the Plains Ohio Gwen M. Canale Sec 3Rd Street Hocking Technical College

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Athens County Ohio

Public auction of two parcels in Athens County Ohio on June 25 1977 at 10:00 AM. First tract in Farm Lot 34 Section 7 Town 9 near Pleasanton road appraised at 23500 dollars with minimum bid equal to that value. second tract includes two city lots in Athens described as Inlet No 13 and Lot 13 with appraised value 50000 dollars. Ten percent cash or certified funds due day of sale. balance on deed delivery. Sheriff Gary E Efaw and Deputy Nancy Blake oversee.

Donald H. Nicholson Delores G Nicholson Julia A. Nicholson Court House Court Street Athens Ohio Athenstown Gary E. Efaw Nancy Blake Athens County Bridgewater & Kobe Usalpha Beta House Company Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Athens, County of State of County of Canaantown Robert J. Birge

Public sale notice for Athens County Ohio properties and items

A public sale will be held at Athens City Hall on Saturday June 18 1977 at 10 00 A M selling items including a girls Iverson a girls Western Flyer two boys bikes a 10 speed Huffy and a Revere tape recorder. The sale also covers a real estate parcel known as County Road No 25 Box 259 Athens Ohio appraised at 27500 with 10 percent cash due day of sale and balance on deed delivery. Gary E Efaw Athens County Ohio and Robert J Birge are listed as attorneys in the notice.

Athens City Hall East Washington Street Athens Ohio Iverson Western Flyer Speed Huffy Revere Phil E. Goldsberry

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