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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1974

Page

12

Fireworks to Highlight Gallipolis River Festival

Gallipolis volunteers and merchants sponsor July 4 fireworks during the River Recreation Festival on July 3 and 4. Fire Chief James Northup notes a 10 p.m. display at the Park Front with a rain date of July 5. A teen dance with Free Morton music helps cover costs, tickets sold at Bastille and the Fire Department.

Gallipolis James Northup Park Front Morton Bastille Second Avenue Fire Department

Athens Girl Wins South Central Ohio Preservation Society Award

Martha Stricklin of Athens wins SCOPS prize for best high school history article titled From Yesterday to Today An Interview with Miss Hazel Roach. Her work will join Ohio University library archives. she attends NSF institute in economics at St Olaf College and will enter Athens High School senior year.

Martha Stricklin Madison Avenue South Central Ohio Preservation Society Miss Stricklin Hazel Roach SCOPS Ohio University Library Ernest Stricklin National Science Foundation Institute In Economics St. Olaf College Northville Minn Athens High School

Lions Club Installs Officers and New Members

Alexander Lions Club held a potluck dinner for ladies night. Officers for 1974 75 include Dale L Potts president Walter Baldridge first vice president Fred Dailey second vice president Bill James third vice president Richard Hartley secretary Larry Lucas treasurer Harry Ross lion tamer Bill Pidcock tail twister. New members inducted were Donald Brown Mark Poling Dave Lucas and Fred Burton. Cathy Williams provided entertainment. Morgan Ballentine Chillicothe Lions president elect was a guest.

Alexander Lions Dale L. Potts Walter Baldridge Fred Dailey Bill James Richard Hartley Larry Lucas Harry Ross Bill Pidcock Donald Brown Mark Poling Dave Lucas Fred Burton Cathy Williams

Local couples listed by town in county wedding notice

The notice lists pairs of adults from Athens Nelsonville The Plains Millfield Albany and Lima with ages ranging from 16 to 40 as part of a society wedding or social column. RADCLIFF-Wilkes Grange visited Vinton Township Grange and presented a lecture led by Mrs Mabel Wood with a potluck supper. The next meeting is set for Friday July 5 at 8 pm due to the July 4 holiday.

Patrick V. Cone Athens Kathryn S. Johnson Nelsonville Martin Elmer Chiki, Jr Delinda Lou Crabtree the Plains Donald L. Mash Katherine L. McLean Jeffery L. Abrams Elizabeth Diane Roberts Millfield Richard L. Grinstead Bonnie L. Zimmerman Albany John F. Taylor Marilyn Ellis Charles E. Atbell Christine E. McKibben James M. Mauch Lima Barbara Lynn Richey Melvin W. Walls Lois M Easterling David George Davis Trimble Linda Jean Wilson David W. Stover Cutler Metal Hudnall Thomas Kostobryz Barbara A. Sheriff S. Euclid Robert B. Lineback Susan E. Maurer Radcliff Wilkes Grange Vinton Township Mabel Wood

Athens club delegates attend Kiwanis convention in Denver

Denver reports show Athens club representatives Dave L. Lovett C. Joe Bush H. John Huffman and Cliff Houk attending a Kiwanis International convention in Denver this week.

Denver Colo Kiwanis International Dave L. Lovett C. Joe Bush H. John Huffman Cliff Houk

Hocking Divorce Granted in Cruelty Case

Lloyd Justice of Logan Route 2 divorces Donna Justice of Logan Route 2 on grounds of extreme cruelty. The decree confirms the end of their marriage and assigns terms as ordered.

Lloyd Justice Logan Donna Justice

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