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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1969

Page

7

Firemen battle Elk's Lodge blaze in Nelsonville

Firemen returned to the Elks' Lodge on Hocking Street Tuesday afternoon to wet down heavy second floor beams still burning. Ceiling material was cut away to reach smoldering wood. State building inspectors and insurance adjusters were expected to inspect the fire, which damaged the building found early Tuesday. Officers and trustees met Tuesday night to arrange temporary quarters and discuss future plans, with no decisions yet.

Nelsonville Elks Hocking St

Bob Smith Tops Walton Trapshoot and Fire Burns Local Hall

Bob Smith led Izaak Walton Trapshoot scoring perfect rounds from 16 and 21 yards while teaming with Bob Wilson to win three of seven Buddy shoots. Other winners included Mel See sholtz Pete Burgoon Denny Schorr Clyde Ely and Ron Berry Ruth Anne Berry. An early morning fire damaged the second floor and roof of a two story brick structure built in the 1890s causing an estimated $100000 loss. Local historians noted historic uses including a saloon and post office in distant years. Berelgn Seyter sued Weyre Seyter for divorce seeking alimony and name change. they wed July 15 1984 in New Lexington.

Logan Bob Smith Izaak Walton Smith Bob Wilson Mel Seesholtz Pete Burgoon Denny Schorr Clyde Ely Clyde Fly Ron Berry Ruth Anne Berry Ray Cauthon Dale Meyers Ron Berelgn Seyter Weyre Seyter New Lexington Revte 1 Carlie New Lerington

Probation Given Youths On Illegal Entry Charge

Three 12 year old Logan boys charged with breaking into John Burns residence at 525 East St were placed on probation under parental custody by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown. They faced charges from Logan City police dated April 26 for entering Burns home and taking money and firearms.

LOGAN John Burns East St Rhea Bangert Brown Logan City Burns

New Ohio travel guide published by state development

Ohio unveils a 92 page Travel Division directory of attractions highlighting cultural and recreational sites across the state. The volume includes hours, access routes, admission data, and hundreds of listings from caverns and gardens to tours, ferries, rail and air services. Copies available free from Ohio AAA clubs, state parks, and the Development Department in Columbus.

Columbus Ohio State of Ohio Development Department FP. Neuenschwander AAA State Parks and the Development Department Oho Departments S. Front Street

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