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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1973

Page

11

Subdivision Approvals Mark Hocking County Board Meeting

Hocking County commissioners approved two subdivision plats totaling 20 lots and discussed real estate matters including fencing the cemetery, a sanitary sewer district for Hide-A-Way Hills, and insurance bids for fairgrounds buildings. They reviewed ambulance building bids and planned signage for the James Building lot while noting maintenance lapses at the fairgrounds.

Lost Hollow Hide-A-Way Hills Harry Munday Buena Vista de la Sierra Rockbridge Commission Otto A. Shaw Highland Park Falls Two Dayton Schultheis Fairgrounds Athens Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Hocking Valley Community Hospital James

Crafts Grant Awarded for Columbus Camp Center

The Community Camp of Columbus and Franklin County was awarded a 2000 grant by the Ohio Arts Council to establish a crafts center at the New Plymouth camp in Vinton County. State Sen. Harry L. Armstrong announced the award to Thelma Stinson, camp executive director. The pilot project runs June 15 through November 1 with plans for a year round center featuring volunteer artists and a sales outlet for tourist areas Burr Oak Old Man's Cave Lake Hope and Tar Hollow.

Columbus Franklin County, Inc Ohio Arts Council New Plymouth Vinton County Harry L. Armstrong R-17 Thelma Stinson United Way Burr Oak Old Man’s Cave Lake Hope Tar Hollow

Church groups plan Monday meetings with potluck

Groups one and two of CWF at First Christian Church will meet Monday night at Violet Hollenbaugh's home 167 Shepard St for a potluck picnic. last meeting until September. The Deborah Circle of First Presbyterian Church meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Charles Corrigan's home on Logan Route 3.

CWF First Christian Church Violet Hollenbaugh Shepard St Deborah First Presbyterian Church Charles Corrigan Logan

Hocking Tech Starts Evening Courses for Summer

Hocking Technical College in Nelsonville announces its first summer evening courses for adults. Classes begin the week of June 18 and include Basic Photography Typing II Shorthand I Accounting I Psychology Speech Nursing Enrichment Physiological Science and Criminalistics I. Roy Palmer and Ann Smith oversee evening programs and contact details are provided for enrollment. Members of the South Central Ohio Preservation Society meet June 24 at Old Man's Cave with a motor tour from Sale Creek to Richmondale as part of the Scioto River Project. The public is invited.

South Central Ohio Preservation Society Old Man’s Cave Sale Creek Richmondale Scioto River Palmer Hocking Technical College Ohio Board of Regents Roy Palmer Ann Smith Nelsonville

Immunization Clinics Held in Five Elementary Schools

McArthur Vinton County Health Department completed a series of clinics across five elementary schools immunizing 65 with DPT and pertussis tetanus 343 with DPT tetanus 667 with polio and 173 with measles rubella The health department urges parents to vaccinate preschool children against DPT polio and measles before school entry Information is available at the Memorial Building health department.

McArthur Vinton County Health Department

Glouster Teachers Named Outstanding Secondary Educators

Three Glouster High School teachers Patricia Johnson Jan Rust and Rod Hineman were chosen Outstanding Secondary Educators of America for 1973 based on classroom talent civic service and professional recognition. The award carries potential Educator of the Year honors with five $500 school grants and a biography feature in the awards volume. Mrs Johnson teaches home economics subjects and has 16 years with the system while Mrs Rust and Mr Hineman have recently resigned to pursue other positions in Massachusetts and the Belpre school system respectively.

Glouster Patricia Johnson Jan Rust Rod Hineman America Johnson Joan Johnson Cunningham Ohio University Julia Hocking Valley Technical College O’bleness Memorial Hospital Mark Trimble Elementary Trimble Rust Chatham Mass Monomay Theater Co Belpre Hineman Key Club

Trout Sentenced in Vin ton Court on License Charge

Bill Trout of Locust Street appeared in Vin ton County Court on two traffic counts. He pled guilty to driving without an operator license and received seven days in jail and a $200 fine. He pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated with a June 26 hearing set.

McArthur Bill Trout Locust Street Vinton County Trout John L. Beckley

Weeds Must Be Mowed in Nelsonville

Safety Director Paul Altier says numerous Nelsonville properties require mowing. The city ordinance mandates lawns be cut twice yearly, in spring and fall, with costs billed to owners via the Athens County auditor if not done.

Nelsonville Paul Altier Altier Athens County Auditor's Office

Dismissals List Names Several Ohio Residents

A long list of individuals from Glouster Nelsonville Murray City and surrounding areas is shown with many named residents and addresses. The notice marks several names marked as dismissed. It includes Tracey Kennedy Mark Seckinger Michael Lanning and others across multiple towns.

Tracey Kennedy Theodore Shifflet Glouster Mark Seckinger Phyllis Linton Sherry Lynn Arnold Dora Kettell Kathy Freer Jennie Williams Nelsonville Michael Lanning William Murphy Sr Raymond McGee Millfield Nada Curry Logan Joyce Hutchinson Wellston Nora Johnston Carbondale Urania Eby Chesterhill Clarence Oliver Chauncey Rodney Reeves Coolville James Harvey Murray City Helen Dinsmoor Dana Juniper Clarence Sisson Ruah Dean Paul Matheny Marilyn Johnson Bertean Sparks Oakley Farmer Katherine Warren Russell Klinebriel Mary Young Minnie Wiseman Delores Stephenson

Michael Linscott Joins Stow Police Force

Nelsonville native Michael S. Linscott was appointed June 1 as a Stow patrolman. A 1972 Hocking Technical College graduate with a 3.8 GPA in criminal justice, he was chosen from 43 applicants and is a senior at the University of Akron on the Dean’s List, set to graduate in December with a degree in technical education criminal justice. Linscott will be qualified to teach law enforcement at the junior college level and lives at 517 Franklin Ave Kent. County Hills Riding Club hosts a Saturday horse show near Dundas at 6:30 p.m. with 18 classes and prizes for top placements.

Highway Department Charles Chambers Marion Two Hide-A-Way Hills, Inc Nelsonville Michael S. Linscott Hocking Technical College Stow Linscott James Linscott Pinegrove Dr Hocking Technical Akron University of Akron Franklin Ave Kent McArthur Vinton County Hills

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Hocking George Lovell Hocking County Moore Road Union Furnace George Mara Haydenville Court House John Bumgardner Fair Board Mara Shaw and Bumgardner Buckeye Hills- Hocking Regional Development District, Inc Richard Hall Steve Heskett Main Street Heskett Messenger Ohio New Straitsville District 5 Hocking Tech Preservation Society Mount St. Mary Hospital Michael Linscott Stow Police The NeLsonville Home and Savings Assn. “Oldest Savings and Loan Association In Athens County West Columbus ST Nelsonville, Ohio
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