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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1976

Page

5

KDOC Opens New Logan Plant With Expanded Facilities

KDOC has opened a new Logan Kentucky plant on Route 93 North replacing the fire destroyed building from January. The 140 by 40 foot facility features truckproof floors and a fireproof roof and houses an enlarged office in KDOC’s red white and black motif. KDOC employs 46 workers in Logan with annual payroll around 17 000 every two weeks and contracts local firms for drilling servicing and air trucking. The firm maintains an inventory exceeding half a million dollars and operates in Kentucky Ohio and Tennessee with its main office in Lexington.

Kentucky D.=ling and Operating Corp Logan Ross Phar Logan — Kentucky Drilling and Operating Corp Route 93 KDOC Phar Vivian Addi Midwest Boston, Mass Lexington Ohio Tennessee

People of Vinton County To Be Pageant Feature

A bicentennial pageant in McArthur presents the People of Vinton County Thursday at 7 30 p m at Vinton County High School. The program honors Gold Star Mothers and World War I veterans, with a community chorus, soloists, fashion segments, and a closing America the Beautiful singalong.

Vinton County McArthur Marvin Koenecke Vinton County High School Gerry Fyre Loisene Hoy Jeff Wyckoff Joey Bates Esther Mae Cassill Roger Penn George Sands Lois Sauders Jerry Rodgers Fyfe Hoy Hartwell Eagle Scout Troop 91

Flower Show Planned in New Haven Gardens

Final plans for the Bicentennial Mini-Flower Show were approved at a Nehaclima Garden Club meeting in the New Haven Public Library. The event runs Tuesday from 2 to 8 p.m. in the Lutheran Church social room, open to the public, with sponsors Nehaclima and New Haven Garden Clubs and a parade float planned.

New Haven Nehaclima Garden Club Lutheran Church New Haven Garden Club Hunt Cunningham Camp Caesar Hallie Roush

Logan Honor Roll Lists 192 Pupils

Logan Junior High School named 192 students to the honor rolls for the final grading period of the 1976 school year. Ninth grade honorees include Robert Allen and Brenda Boothe. eighth and seventh grade lists follow with numerous named students across all classes.

Logan Logan Junior High School Robert Allen Brenda Boothe Harold Angel Deena Arbell Marlene Bainter William Baird Timothy Barlow Virginia Blosser Lori Bolin Tammy Burns John Carr Diana Chambers Jeffrey Colburn Ron Cooke John Connor Dawna Davis Sheliah Derifield Robin Dicken Craig Dillon Brian Eaton Marie Howdyshell Christi Johnston Mark Later Tara Leffler James McLin Kercy Meadows Melanie Moder Steven Mosure Mary Mundy Resford Myers Jeffrey Shard Jan Smith Keely Smith Anthony Stafford Peggy Stanley Keith

Miners Wives To Organize Rutland Meeting

A meeting to organize a coal miners wives and spouses club will be held Wednesday at 10 am at Forest Acres Park Fort Meigs near Rutland. A covered dish dinner will be served before the meeting. For more information call 669-3635.

Rutland Coal Miners’ Wives and Spouses Club Forest Acres Park Fort Meigs

Trimble Project Plans New Village Playground

A new playground is under construction on Valley Street in Trimble near Tippie Town. The Trimble Two Development Corp provides funds for equipment while volunteers and Villagers clear land, level ground, paint cans red white and blue, and prepare for a formal opening.

Trimble Valley Street Tippie William Kinnard Trimble Two Development Corp Douglas Davis James Shafer Roger Hooper Earl Davis Jr Richard Buchanan John Judson Paul Barrett Farley Brunton

Glouster Bank Not Burglarized

L B Richardson Jr chairman of The Glouster Community Bank said the bank was not burglarized Friday morning. A broken night deposit door was the source of the rumor. Authorities found no damage and no forced entry.

Glouster L.B. Richardson Jr Glouster Community Bank

Chapter Installs Officers in Mason Chapter 157 Eastern Star

Mason Chapter 157 installs new officers at June meeting with Barbara Donn as worthy matron and Marion Litchfield as worthy patron. The list includes Workman as associated matron Hassell associate patron Aldridge secretary Gilkey treasurer Casto chaplain Fox marshal Kirby organist MacKnight conductress Hiscell associate conductress Cartwright Huth McDermitt Foreman Blake Grogan warder Wilson and others. Adah to be installed July 28 by installing officer Janett Capehart of Point Pleasant Chapter 75 with assistance from Cartwright Crow Wamsley Burdette and Workman.

James Barbara) Donn Marion Lee Litchfield John Carol J.) Workman Willian R. Hassell Charles Maxine) Aldridge Richard Phyllis) Gilkey Oscar Nellie) Casto Jack Betty) Fox Herman Josephine) Kirby Jo) MacKnight William R Sue) Hiscell Margie) Cartwright Huth Janet) McDermitt Esther Lester Joy) Foreman Martha Denver Atin Janett Capehart Point Pleasant Jean Cartwright Louise Crow Ival Wamsley Garnet Burdette Verlie Workman Sentinel

Stanley F. Roush to Speak Racine Bicentennial

Stanley F. Roush, former Racine resident now a Springfield, Missouri businessman, will deliver the Bicentennial address at Racine Fourth of July celebrations. He will speak July 4 at combined church services in the football stadium on The Birthday of A Nation.

Racine Stanley F. Roush Springfield Roush Mr. Roush Racine High School Ohio University Philip Roush Springfield Symphony Board

Nelsonville Bicentennial window display opens at Saltz Agency

In Nelsonville the Saltz Insurance Agency at 39 W. Columbus St hosts a first display for the bicentennial program. The exhibit features late 1800s school books, magazines, Bibles, two photos of early Nelsonville Athens traction cars, a doll in period dress, an old high chair, and 1850 Piineo grammar copies. Local businesses will showcase historical items for ten days.

Nelsonville Saltz Insurance Agency Columbus St Athens Lloyd Evans Louise Lena Cable Eugene Cable Piineo Woman’s Home Companion Delineator

Break-In At Meigs County Courthouse Probes Underway

Fingerprints collected after a Wednesday night break in at Meigs County Courthouse. About $60 stolen from Probate Court office. All drawers emptied and papers scattered. Entry via broken back door wooden pane. Investigating sheriff’s department. Workers returned Friday. Tug of War Planned For Rutland Fourth Of July Celebration. 12-member teams, sign up by Sunday with contacts Warren Hart and Roger Black.

Pomeroy Meigs County Probate Court Sheriff's Department Rutland Warren Hart Roger Black

July August Opening Planned at Meigs County Museum

Trustees of the Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society announce July and August public tours at the Meigs County Museum. Hours are Tuesday Friday and Sunday 2 to 4 pm with other times by appointment. Exhibits feature townships the history wall and local Meigs history materials.

Pomeroy Meigs County Museum Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Trustees Hardesty Wilkesville Salem Alice Thompson Excelsior Rodney Downing Dollie Hayes Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Charles Blakeslee Meigs Leo Story Patrick Lochary Leland Parker Seth Nicholson Gerard Hilferty Ernest Wingett Lucille Ksheit Norma Curtis Michael Gerlach Ted Reed Francis Roberts Paul Chapman

Women Honor Minister and Wife at Heath UMC Shower

Heath United Methodist Church Women held a picnic meeting at the Heath church to honor the Rev and Mrs Robert Bumgarner. Gifts from four circles were placed in decorated cartons and presented by Mrs Earl Knight with a short business session afterward. A youth group from Columbus attended and dinner prep was led by several members.

Middleport Robert Bumgarner Heath United Methodist Church Dewey Horton Orin Smith Bumgarner Jessie Houehins John Krawsczyn Emerson Jones Robert Byer Charles Bradbury James Criswell Knight Bumgarners Lillian Smith United Methodist Robert Rinehart Nan Moore Bernard Fultz Eleanor

OES Holds Final Seasonal Meeting at Glouster Temple

The Thea Chapter 192 OES held its last meeting of the season at the Glouster Masonic Temple. Four candidates received chapter degrees as Barbara Lowry and Elmer Lowry led the session. Attending were eleven past matrons and one past patron, plus Norma Withem of Minburn as a guest and members from Athens and New Marshfield Chapters. A Bicentennial themed potluck followed for 42 members and seven guests. The next meeting is set for September 14.

Glouster Thea Chapter OES Glouster Masonic Temple Barbara Lowry Elmer Lowry Norma Withem Minburn Iowa Athens New Marshfield

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