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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

7

Sycamore Street Added To Glouster Street Repair Plan

Glouster voters approve Shelly-Sands Co. bid of 12 692 74 to repair fifteen streets incl Sycamore Main Locust Lookout and more. York Construction submitted higher bid. Village to buy a lot for a dollar from Higgins Lake Carry Out site. A temporary patrolman appointment faltered as Robert Drake plans to quit. Funeral homes announce ambulance service discontinuation after Jan 1 1973. May reports show 70179 29 balance and 882 31 bills paid.

Glouster Shelly-Sands Co Higgins Lake Masonic Toledo Street Ed Locke Columbia Gas of Ohio Council Meade Robert Drake Robert Rush Drake Athens Hocking Atkins Street

Sufronko Installed As Lions President In Nelsonville

George Sufronko was installed as president of the Nelsonville Lions Club during services at Ethel's Tea Room. Cecil McGlone of Athens served as installing officer. New officers include John Bowers, Don Kern, Robert O'Nail, Ted Winigman, and trustees Joe Hanning Max Valkin burg Eugene Young Charles Gettle Clyde Shingler. Lion Tamers Don Wolfe Harold Dixon Tail Twisters Charles Shafer Eddie Matheny Fred Abraham Bulletin Editor Lester Pribble. Board meeting set for Shafer's Restaurant Tuesday. Lions picnic planned July 16 at the city park.

Nelsonville George Sufronko Nelsonville Lions Club Ethel’s Tea Room Cecil McGlone Athens Sufrenko John Bowers Don Kern Robert O’nail Ted Winigman Joe Hanning Max Valkinburg Eugene Young Charles Gettle Clyde Shingler Fred Lanning Greg Koons Robert Hollenbaugh Lee Cates Don Wolfe Harold Dixon Charles Shafer Eddie Matheny Fred Abraham Bulletin Lester Pribble Shafer

Eastern Star Shower Honors Mrs. Harold Richard

Wellston Chase Chapter 162, Order of Eastern Star held a surprise stork shower for Mrs. Harold Eileen Richard at the Masonic Temple. Guests enjoyed chicken salad sandwiches cake and beverages arranged by Ruby Vickers while a long guest list included Frances Phillips Kathleen Lilly Libby Dotson Libby Schorr and Beth Doris Fox among others.

Wellston Harold Eileen) Richard Wellston Chase Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ruby Vickers Frances Phillips Kathleen Lilly Libby Dotson Libby Schorr Beth Doris Fox Barbara McKinniss Margaret Cramer Juanita Ward Helen Colley Connie Thorne Gladys

Oil On Road Causes Crash Near Union Furnace

Logan Randolph Eggleston, 17, of New Plymouth, said he was driving Route 328 about a mile south of Union Furnace when he hit a slick, oil covered curve at 12:30 a.m. He lost control, left the road, tore down 30 feet of fence, and rolled over. Deputies found an oil spot on the wet pavement. No citation issued. Eggleston unharmed.

Logan Randall D. Eggleston New Plymouth Sheriff's Deputies Union Furnace Eggleston

Grimm Attends CWA Convention In Los Angeles

Dwight Grimm joined 2,500 delegates at the 34th annual Communications Workers of America convention in Los Angeles the week of June 12. He represented 282 General Telephone Co. workers in Logan and nearby areas as the union emphasizes democracy and action on a packed agenda. City police cited James R. Coey for reckless operation on W Main Street. he faces Mayor's Court Saturday at 10 a.m.

Logan Dwight Grimm Communications Workers of America Afl-Cio Los Angeles Calif Grimm General Telephone Co Athens Jackson Pomeroy CWA James R. Coey W. Main Street

Admitted and discharges listed in Logan area notices

A hospital notice lists admissions including Ruth Hinerman of Union Furnace Helson Walter Ella Sauer Patricia Beck and James Andy all of Logan Also discharged are Ralph E Miller Harold Conrad Herman Leonard Gary West and daughter Robert Victory and daughter Debra Stephenson Other admissions include Joyce Boudinot Nelsonville Route 1 Paul Gibson McArthur Route 2 George Herbst Glouster Route 3 George Luster Middleport Charlotte Edwards Union Furnace and a list of others with several additional names and addresses

Ruth Hinerman Union Furnace Helson Walter Ella Sauer Patricia Beck James Andy Logan Ralph E. Miller Harold Conrad Herman Leonard Gary West Robert Victory Debra Stephenson Joyce Boudinot Nelsonville Paul Gibson McArthur George Herbst Glouster George Luster Middleport Charlotte Edwards

Vinton County Schools Hold June Balance Figures

McArthur reports a June start balance of 1.2023 million dollars for Vinton County Schools to cover the rest of the year. May expenditures and encumbrances totaled 1.280 million, with salaries 85.6 thousand and other costs in multiple categories. Funds balances include salaries 718.7 thousand, fixed charges 117.3 thousand, contingency 1.1 thousand, and general debt 324.18 thousand.

McArthur Vinton County

Cring joins Brewer as comptroller in Nelsonville move

Philip M. Cring former vice president and chief cashier of the First National Bank of Nelsonville has become Brewer F H Bower Co. comptroller. He will oversee accounting and data processing for Brewer’s asphalt paving sand gravel and construction operations across Ohio and the Midwest. Cring a Sunbury native attended Ohio University and has held roles at New Albany and Sunbury Savings and Loan. He and his wife Anita with two sons reside in Nelsonville where he serves as city treasurer and on the Nelsonville Area Improvement Committee.

Nelsonville Philip M. Cring First National Bank of F. H. Bower Co Robert Spires Brewer Deffet Companies Cring Midwest Sunbury Ohio University New Albany Savings and Loan Sunbury Savings and Loan Anita Nelsonville Area

Two Nelsonville Men Arrested for Bank Service Station Theft

Kenneth Smith 21 of Walnut Street and Roger Davis 19 of 579 Walnut Street were charged with breaking and entering a Quaker State Service Station at Canal and Lake Burr Oak Drive. A credit card machine and slips were recovered by Police Chief Valkinburg and Patrolman Simms after Davis led them to a discarded machine location. Station manager Bob Forrest reported a broken window on the south side.

Nelsonville Kenneth Smith Walnut Street Roger Davis Walnut St Quaker State Canal and Lake Burr Oak Drive Max Valkinburg Phillip Simms Davis Bob Forrest

Cardiac Clinic Held At New Health Center

LOGAN The first Cardiac Clinic was held in the new Public Health Center Monday. Twenty two children were examined by Dr. M. Hosier and Dr. Toby Engel from Children’s Hospital Columbus, assisted by local health department staff and Shirley Sapala. Immunizations given included 16 DPT 10 polio and five measles.

Logan Public Health Center Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Nelsonville M. Hosier Children’s Hospital Columbus Toby R. Engel Shirley Sapala

Logan Emblem Club Installs Officers in 50 Attend

Logan Emblem Club No. 263 held its annual officer installation at the Carborundum Union Hall with 50 members present. Mrs. Harry St. Clair led the ceremonies assisted by Mrs. Ruby Helber, with officers including Helen Ford as president and Ida Crowe as treasurer among others. Supreme officers from Ohio and West Virginia attended.

LOGAN Logan Emblem Club No Carborundum Union Hall Harry St. Clair Ohio State Association of Emblem Clubs West Virginia Logan Emblem Club Ruby Helber Supreme Helen Ford Monica Krumlauf Francis Littlejohn Lee Barrows Nelsonville Avalon Roush Gallipolis Crowe Ohio

Cir cus Fun Reading Club Plans by Logan Library

The Logan Hocking County District Library announces its annual summer reading program titled Circus Fun Reading Club open to students who finished grades 1 through 4. Participants read 10 books and write brief reports. program ends August 12 with a party hosted by Mrs Gano. Distinguished guests include District Deputy William White and Emblem Club members from Hillsboro, Jackson, and Nelsonville. state association president Mrs Martha Hilend will be installed at the state convention in Hillsboro.

Logan Logan- Hocking County Gano William White Nelsonville Elks Club Harriett Roads Ohio State Association of Emblem Clubs West Virginia Club Hillsboro Martha Hilend Jackson State Association of Henrietta Johnson Barbara Brown Emblem Clubs Elks Lodges Gallipolis Athens Nelsonville

Flames Ignite Law Building In Wellston Fire Call Note

Wellston firefighters answered two calls Thursday and one Wednesday with two auto fires. Trash flames reached the rear of the Joseph Oths law office on East Broadway but caused no serious damage. A Hamden auto owned by Mrs Miles Thacker at 922 S Vermont Ave burned lightly while a McCarty auto on Pennsylvania Ave 1119 block suffered mid damage.

Wellston Joseph Oths Law Office East Broadway Miles Thacker Hamden Vermont Ave George McCarty Pennsylvania Avenue

Hocking Delegate At Board Meeting

Mrs. Wilbur Lanning attended the second quarterly meeting of the Advisory Board of the Family Planning Agency of Southeast Ohio in Gallipolis. Elections named Stewart Kaiser chair, Mrs. Tim Cornell vice chair, and Mrs. Louis Jindra secretary. A free family planning clinic operates Tuesdays at 5 30 p.m. in the Hocking County Health Center. A yard sale by Berean Community Players funds family planning and prenatal care. Next meeting set for Sept. 11 in Pomeroy.

Logan Wilbur Lanning Family Planning Agency of

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