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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1974

Page

5

Nelsonville to Seek Bids for 75-Foot Aerial Ladder

The Nelsonville City Council authorized advertising for bids on a 75 foot aerial ladder and chassis for the fire department. The measure passed unanimously in a special session to back Safety Director Harry West. The ladder will be purchased without a pumper or water storage tank and may affect the city’s fire insurance rating.

Nelsonville Safety Service Harry West Tom Steenrod West Council Carl Young Utility Committee Donald E. Kern Young Athens City-County West Union Street Athens Jane Heintzelman Federal Housing and Urban Development Department Mabel Tigner

Neal elected to Nelsonville York City School Board

Billy R. Neal was chosen by the Nelsonville York City School Board to fill the unexpired term of the late Roland Pierce after a four-ballot, three to one nomination process. Neal, a former four-year board member, won on a unanimous roll call and is owner of Nelsonville Greenhouses.

Nelsonville Billy R. Neal Nelsonville- York City Roland Pierce Neal Rex E. Maiden Glen McClain Vaughn Ike) Gwilym Dorothy Devol Buchtel Robert Maurer Wilbur Mender Jackson Street Roberta Bunting Athens County

Senate Commends Armstrong for 12 Years of Public Service

The Ohio Senate commends State Senator Harry L. Armstrong of Logan for twelve years in state government. Armstrong, defeated in May by Oakley Collins, leaves the upper chamber after serving in the House and eight years as a senator. He chaired the Agriculture Committee and won the Legislative Conservation Award twice.

Ohio Senate Harry L. Armstrong Logan Senate Armstrong General Assembly Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Environment Legislative Conservation Award League of Ohio Sportsmen

VFW Post 9866 Plans Silver Jubilee Celebration

VFW Post 9866 will hold a special meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Post Home in Jacksonville to plan events for the Silver Jubilee celebration.

Jacksonville Trimble Two VFW Post 9866

Weekend visits and a music student depart Nelsonville

Weekend guests at Lazy Acres in Bishopville included the Beck family and three Hilliard girls. Don Fouty hosted a Father’s Day dinner in Oakdale for Mrs. Fouty’s father Ray Nott with several relatives. Chris Lower of Nelsonville leaves for Boston to attend Berkley School of Music after graduating in 1974 from Nelsonville York City High School and playing in bands.

Robert Farley Lazy Acres Bishopville Joseph Beck Hilliard Don Fouty Oakdale Nelsonville Chris Lower E. Columbus St Boston Mass Berkley School of Music Robert Lower Nelsonville- York City

June Weddings Highlight Oakdale Circle Meeting

The Oakdale Friendship Circle June gathering centered on June weddings with members sharing personal stories. Hostess Faye Nott led devotional reading, group singing, and Lord's Prayer as 12 members enjoyed refreshments and contests won by Geneva Jewell and Della Loomis.

Glouster Oakdale Friendship Circle Faye Nott America Teresa Moore Della Loomis Geneva Jewell

Hutchinsons Welcome Hocking Valley Baby Boy

A son was born to Mr and Mrs John R Hutchinson of Logan at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Other listings include admissions of Cathy Newman and several named mothers and children among the hospital’s birth notices.

John R. Hutchinson Logan

Glouster Student Lawana Nott Named to Dean's List

Lawana Nott, a senior at Ohio University, earned Dean's List honors for the spring quarter. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nott of Glouster, and the granddaughter of Mrs. Ethel Grohan of Orrville.

Glouster Lawana Nott Ohio University Lawana Ray Nott High St Ethel Grohan Orrville

Logan Board Hires Football Coach and Adopts Leave Policies

Logan City Board of Education approved William C. Biggers as head football coach at a $9,677 salary and adopted new severance pay, sick leave, and emergency leave policies for certificated staff. The meeting also hired multiple staff on one year contracts, approved bids, and set regular meetings in the new cafeteria.

Logan Board Nancy Bilyeu Logan Logan City Board of Education William C. Biggers Willard Capital University Biggers Willard High School Marcia Neutzling Marion Bonnie Fields Athens Joan Johnson Deborah Johnson Beth Phares Vivian Urig Nancy Creps Dorothy Tucker Scott Fitzgerald Marilyn Gerkin Patricia Harbean Charles Barnes M. Hartman Mary Bungard Linda Assessor Patricia Ferrick Jr Sterling Anderson Lois Hemsworth Cook West Edith Wickham Melvin McDaniel John Duus Marjorie McVey Tony Chapman Carol Gebhart East School Evelyn Salts East Margaret Rush Don Young Vera Ervin Marilyn Hull Patsy Cartwright al Horsky Avid Sellers Dale Walker

Hocking Technical College to Hold June Trustees Session

The board of trustees of Hocking Technical College will hold its June session Tuesday at 8 30 p m in the college center. The list of names includes Louis Guy Charles Shelton Murray City Oscar Cooley Chauncey Mrs Liya Blosser Miss April Nutter Miss Cathy Nutter all New Straitsville George Dishong Mrs Fern Taylor both Nelsonville Mrs Iva McKibben New Marshfield Carl McDonald transferred to Veterans Administration Hospital Chillicothe Mrs Shelby Cook Mrs Garnet Clark Mrs Ida Millican Mrs Mable Auflick Louis Guy Master Jason Rollins.

Louis Guy Glouster Charles Shelton Murray City Oscar Cooley Chauncey Liya Blosser April Nutter Cathy Nutter All New Carl McDonald Veterans Administration Hospital Chillicothe Shelby Cook Garnet Clark Ida Millican Mable Auflick Jason Rollins Nelsonville Hocking

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