Logan Jaycees Plan Holiday at Home for Families
The Logan Jaycees announce the third annual Holiday at Home to be held July 4 at Hocking County Fairgrounds. Activities run 1 to 5 p.m. with raft race at Falls Mill Bridge at 10:30 a.m. and 25 cent admission. Prizes, games for all ages, and a concession stand operated by Jaycee wives will accompany family picnic areas and a tug of war finale.
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Logan
Logan Jaycees
Hocking County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Falls Mill Bridge
Wellston Plans July 4th Parade
Wellston eyes the fourth annual Fourth of July Parade sponsored by American Legion Post 371 with Herbert S. Taylor as parade marshal. The route starts 9 a.m. at 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue and winds through Penn sylvania Avenue Broadway Ohio Avenue Second Street back to the Legion home. Floats bicycles youth groups color guards horses and antique autos are invited. A post barbecue chicken dinner follows at 11 a.m.
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Wellston
American Legion Post No. 371
Herbert S. Taylor
14Th Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvania
Broadway
Ohio Avenue
Ohio
Second Street
Second
American Legion
The
Recreation Program Plans Announced In Nelsonville
Nelsonville youths and adults are invited to sign up at the athletic field pool for programs including junior and senior high basketball and volleyball for both genders, junior high tennis, adult horseshoe pitching, and playground recreation from preschool to third grade. A $2 entry fee funds equipment and staff. softball for girls and women costs $5 with games at Crabtree Field at 5:30 p.m. through a published schedule. The services are offered by volunteers aiming to start a YMCA program locally.
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Nelsonville
Crabtree Field
Jobless Claims Down in Logan and Athens
Unemployment claims for the week ending June 23 fall by 216 from a year earlier, totaling 361. Logan reports 20 initial and 145 continued claims, while Athens shows 28 initial and 168 continued claims, with a weekly decrease of 36. Job openings include two auto service mechanics, four heavy duty sewing machine operators, a bulldozer operator, a furnace installer, a race horse caretaker, a registered nurse, a dietary supervisor, three cooks, and several one day or counter workers.
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LOGAN
Harold Zimmerman
Employment Service Bureau
Athens
Tri Psi Sorority Celebrates Anniversary in Nelsonville
NELSONVILLE The Tri Psi Sorority marked its anniversary with a dinner at the Nelsonville Elks Lodge followed by a meeting and installation of new officers. New officers are President Sue Richards Vice President Ruth West Second vice president Helen Mohney Secretary Yvonne Wharton Treasurer Patricia Pollitt and reporters Virgie Kreslin and Margaret Auflick. Plans for fundraising were set and committees named for the year. Members received gifts and corsages. The next meeting is September 10.
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Nelsonville
Tri- Psi
Elks Lodge
Sue Richards
Ruth West
Helen Mohney
Yvonne Wharton
Patricia Pollitt
Virgie Kreslin
Margaret Auflick
Tri- Psi Sorority
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admission and Discharge List
Admitted: Miss Kerri L. Bair and several patients from Nelsonville, Logan, Trimble, and Athens including Theodore Carpenter and Anna M. Davis. Dismissed: William Murphy, Laura Hummel, and Joan Johnson.
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Kerri L. Bair
Margaret Hayes
Dora B. Conley
Nelsonville
Theodore Carpenter
Anna M. Davis
Logan
Irene McManaway
Trimble
Nellie Morrell
Athens
William Murphy
Laura Hummel
Joan Johnson
Glouster American Legion Baseball schedules rest of season
The Glouster American Legion team announced home games at Trimble Two Park. Key fixtures include Athens at 6 p.m. Thursday, Lithopolis double header at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Meigs at 1 p.m. Sunday, Wellston July 7 at 2 p.m., McConnellville July 14 at 7 p.m., and Lancaster double header July 15 at 1 p.m.
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Glouster
Glouster American Legion
Trimble Two Park
Athens
Lithopolis
Meigs
Wellston
McConnellville
Lancaster
Youth Drowns in Golf Course Pond in Cincinnati
The body of 19 year old Wendel Williams of Lincoln Heights was found Tuesday in a pond at Losantville Country Club in Cincinnati after going swimming Friday night with two friends who later left. His mother reported him missing Sunday night.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati
Wendel, Williams
Lincoln Heights
Losantiville Country Club
Wellston teen selected for 1973 All-Ohio Youth Choir
Michael D. McKinniss 17 son of Mr and Mrs Stanley D McKinniss Wellston Ohio has been chosen from 3000 applicants to join the 1973 All-Ohio Youth Choir. He will report to Rhodes Center Ohio State Fair Grounds August 19 to September 2 and returns to Wellston High School as a senior with extensive music drama activities.
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Michael D. McKinniss
Stanley D. McKinniss
E. Sixth St
Wellston
Rhodes Center
Ohio State Fair Grounds
Mike
Wellston High School
Rotary Minstrels
Hope United Methodist Church
Fourth Birthday Observed at Walnut Hill Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Karns hosted a garden party in Glouster for their son Christian Micheals fourth birthday at home on Walnut Hill. Attendees included siblings grandparents cousins and neighbors from Glouster Whitehall Hollister and Jacksonville with cake baked by Mary Jo Bycofski.
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Glouster
Richard Karns
Julia Beshara
Walnut Hill
Christian Micheals
Stephanie Lynn
Joseph Beshara
Dwight Karns
Robert Wright
Anthony
Bridget
Susan
Whitehall
Karen Guffey
Lisa
Hollister
Christopher Downs
Jacksonville
Jackie Andrews
Karen
Steven
Mary Jo Bycofski
Mary Beth
Kari Lynn
Joe
Katherine Whiteman
Joan Beshara
Charles Beshara
West Logan sewer grant approved in widening ARC HUD funding
The Appalachian Regional Commission and Rep. Clarence Miller announce a 171000 supplemental grant for West Logan sewer construction in Hocking County. Combined with a 285000 HUD grant, the project totals 769000 and links to Logan’s system. Actions by Hocking County Commissioners.
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Washington, D.C
Appalachian Regional Commission
ARC
Clarence Miller
West Logan
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Hocking County
Logan Municipal
Hocking County Commissioners
Nelsonville Holiness Camp Begins 35th Year
Nelsonville Holiness Camp opens its 35th annual session in Nelsonville on Thursday at 7 30 p m and runs through July 8 with services each evening. Dr Donald E Snow of Grand Rapids Mich is featured speaker and the camp is backed by about 20 area congregations. The Rev Wayne Ervin leads camp music with the Rev Glenn Johnson as president and other officers named.
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Nelsonville
Wayne Ervin
Washington Street
Lancaster
Donald E. Snow
Grand Rapids
Mich
Tri County Students Named to Honor Roll at Vocational School
Nelsonville Tri County Joint Vocational School announced its final honor roll for the year. Principal Earl Parkins listed 32 students on the merit roll with 4.0 averages and 177 on the regular honor list with no grade below a B. Names span fields such as horticulture, data processing, machine trades, drafting, and child care II among many programs.
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Nelsonville
Tri-County Joint Vocational School
Earl Parkins
Regina Ellis
Cindy Mercer
Marlene Lineback
Barbara Welch
Bonnie Garzone
Kathy Hart
Frederick Menzel
Donald Vasko
Bob Strohl
Donald Mason
Justin Sayers
Mike Mantle
Phiip Frash
Pat Browning
Broda Wollett
Peggy Brunton
Melody Swope
John Wharton
Nancy Seel
Linda Bruce
Darlene Cozad
Theresa Thompson
Debora Pidcock
Carma Poling
Linda Lemaster
Jeanette Boring
Sam Mender
Roy Mitchell
Acting Judge Fines Four In Hocking County
Acting Judge Fred Murray fined four persons in Hocking County Court Wednesday. Stephen E. Smith 19 of Amanda received 200 dollars and costs with 15 days in jail and 30 day driving privilege suspension for driving while intoxicated. Jerry Mohler Logan was fined 50 dollars and costs with 15 days jail for removing two drive-in speakers valued at 18 dollars from the Hocking Drive-In Theatre. Brenda Amann was fined 20 dollars and costs for public intoxication. James M. Barnhart 21 of Logan Route 3 was fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding.
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LOGAN
Fred Murray
Hocking County
Stephen E. Smith
Amanda
Jerry Mohler
Hocking
Brenda Amann
James M. Barnhart
Nelsonville dance to benefit Mount Saint Mary Hospital Guild
Twig 6 of Mount Saint Mary Hospital Guild sponsors the Liberty Bell Ball at the Elks Lodge Nelsonville this Saturday. Dancing runs 10 p m to 2 a m with Zeigler Brothers Band. Door prizes on advance tickets. Call Wanda Green Mary Kay Sanborn Phyllis Maurer or Mary Jane Dean for tickets. Admission 3.00 per couple casual dress.
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Nelsonville
Twig 6
Mount Saint Mary
Sailors in Caribbean training aboard USS Newport News
Two Athens County sailors participate in readiness exercises in the Caribbean aboard the heavy cruiser USS Newport News. Operations Specialist Third Class James R. Hartley and Seaman Apprentice John F. Young are listed with home towns Athens and Jacksonville. Lance Cpl. James A. Taylor of Coalville completed helicopter pilot training at Marine Corps Air Station New River North Carolina.
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Athens County
Caribbean Sea
Newport News
James R. Hartley
Richard P. Hartley
Jane M. van Meter
Athens
John F. Young
James F. Young
Teresa J. Young
Jacksonville
Lance Cpl
James A. Taylor
Ruth N. Taylor
Coalville
Marine Corps Air Station
New River
N.C
Federal Hocking High School
Yankee Tea Growth Split Across Hemispheres
The statement notes that more tea is grown north of the equator than south, highlighting regional production differences and a geographic balance in cultivation practices.
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Equator
Nelsonville Telephones Outage and Local Bank Drive In Notice
Telephone service failed citywide after 8 30 p m Wednesday with limited contact via New Lexington. Partial restoration by 10 30 p m. Hocking Valley Bank seeks permission to open a temporary drive in facility on Palmer Street Athens Ohio due to main office construction. Also legal notices including foreclosure suit in United States District Court Athens County involving Clifford Custer James and property in Nelsonville. Books and dates listed.
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Nelsonville
New Lexington
Hocking Valley Bank
Stimson Avenue
Athens
Ohio
Superintendent of Banks
Palmer Street
Donald G. Falkner
Clifford Guster James
United States District Court
Southern District of Ohio
Eastern Division
United States
Clifford Custer James
Athens County
State of
County of
Johnson Coe
James Russell
Joseph P. Kinneary
Hocking Valley Community Hospital Staff and Denizens Listed
A long list from Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan names Mrs Gerald Weaver Mrs James Nihiser Mrs Charles Howdyshell and Master Charles Hankison of Logan along with Master Frank Nelson Master Rickey Nelson Miss Dorene Nelson Benjamin Griffith Harold Daubenmire and others including Mrs Dinnie Shirey and son Larry Arnold Mrs Jerry Edmonds and daughter Homer Huston Robert Casto Robert Barron and Mrs Carl Clark and son. Also named Mrs Lola Walters in the Long Term Care Unit.
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Gerald Weaver
James Nihiser
Charles Howdyshell
Charles Hankison
Logan
Frank Nelson
Rickey Nelson
Dorene Nelson
Benjamin Griffith
Harold Daubenmire
Dennie Shirey
Larry Arnold
Jerry Edmonds
Homer Huston
Robert Casto
Robert Barron
Carl Clark
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Wayne Lent
Paul Shafer
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Larry Barton
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Rick Smith
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Arnold Beard
Mark Sikorski
Tim Sikorski
Walter Johnston
Roger Shultz
Dino Cardaras
Bill Trainor
Jeff Sicilian
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Steve Miller
Trimble Elementary Board of Education
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Jolly Y
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John Wesley
Glenn Johnson
Oak Grove
Richard D. Lupton
Tri-County
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Roger Garrett
Joseph Johnson
Jeff Thompson
Timothy Coakley
Marsha Six
Debora Thompson
Tom Lowry
David Dunfee
Gregory Shaner
Rick Webb
David Cook
Charles Sharpe
Keith Thomas
Manford Casto
John Conant
Denise Dawley
Sandra Wolfe
David Boyle
Jim Hixson
Linda Trowbridge
Elaine Worthman
Judy Johnson
Betsy Green
Sharon Decore
Teresa Williams
David Pi
Gary Kanade
Chester Cagg
James Primmer
Mark Arrowsmith
Danny Coakley
James Fouty
Terry King
Brenda Jones
Karen Burt
Chris Copeland
Victoria Gallant
Marlene Hurd
Cathy Kish
Carol Doughman
Darlene Hurd
Christy Stalder
Jacklyn Ricketts
Lonnie Betts
Karen McGill
Gary Cooper
Howard Baker
Don Campbell
Terri Mash
Tony Sprouse
Bill Hammond
Harold Helwig
Michael Leonard
Michael Bumgardner
Tina Lyons
Christy Yeater
Eric Warling
Charles van Person
Rose Christy
Jeff Klingler
Andrew Hill
David Stallings
Gary Barber
Marcus Minehart
Greg Wallace
John W. Smith
Earl Spohn
Linda Brandenberry
Thomas Robertson
Mike Rohr
John Dawson
Steven Conrad
John Perry
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Lola Walters
Reader Insurance
Athens Messenger
the Messenger Circulation Dept
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