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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1972

Page

6

Vinton Teacher Wins 300 Scholarship for Retarded-Child Education

Logan resident Helen Earnhart a 31 year old Ohio University student and Vinton County teacher receives a $300 UCT scholarship to advance training in educating retarded children. The program Aid to Retarded Children has funded 2300 teachers and over a million in services. UCT supports 694 councils across states and Canada. Athens Council 262 is led by Alex M. Tyre Jr. and Lester W. Young.

Logan Ohio University Vinton County Order of United Commercial Travelers of America UCT Helen Earnhart United Commercial Travelers of America Columbus District of Columbia Canada Athens Council Alex M. Tyre Jr Albany Lester W. Young Athens Route 1

Eight Fines Assessed In Logan Mayor's Court

Mayor M. B. Haney fined eight persons and dismissed one case with bond forfeiture in Logan Mayor's Court. Charles W. Wood was discharged for lack of evidence. Richard L. Barnhart paid 30 dollars for speeding. Fines included Tom Hatfield 15 for failure to yield, Philip Arnet 15 for driving left of center, Wayne Green 10 for stop sign, Walter Clark 10 for not reporting an accident, William Montgomery 10 for stop sign, Robert Martin 10 for unnecessary noise, Janice Schmitter 10 for failure to yield, Michael Tucker 10 for failing to observe a traffic signal.

Logan M. B. Haney Charles W. Wood Wood Richard L. Barnhart Tom Hatfield Oak St Philip R. Arnet Nelsonville Wayne Green Walter M. Clark Church St William J. McGomery E. Second St Robert F. Martin Homer Ave Janice R. Schmitter Glenwood Dr Michael D. Tucker S. Orchard St

$170 Raised By Youth Helps Acquire Limb

Millfield CYF reports $170 raised at a chili supper to buy an artificial limb for a needy person. CYF members praised helpers including Mrs. Martha May Chauncey Chi Rho Mrs. Donna Brown Mrs. Ruth Omen and Mrs. Goldie Russell for their support.

Chauncey Millfield Cyf CYF Martha May Donna Brown Ruth Omen Goldie Russell

Mrs. Smith Undergoes Major Surgery In Columbus

Mrs. James Smith of 462 Scott St is a patient at St Anthony s Hospital Columbus where she underwent major surgery Friday Her condition is reported as good Cards may be sent to room 606

Nelsonville James Smith Scott St St. Anthony’s Hospital Columbus

Friendly Circle Sets 6 P.M. Meeting and Potluck

The Friendly Circle of the Senior Citizens Club will meet Friday at 6 p.m. for a potluck and business meeting with a program in development. Hostesses listed are Catherine Bails Pauline Jackson Ruth Hartley Helen Frost and Ruth Bingman. Also named are Clarence Smith Nelsonville Emmett Morley McArthur Mrs Charles Patton and Kenneth Wright of Logan.

Chauncey Senior Citizens Club Catherine Bails Pauline Jackson Ruth Hartley Helen Frost Ruth Bingman Clarence Smith Nelsonville Emmett Morley McArthur Charles Patton Kenneth Wright Logan Jacksonville United Mine Workers Auxiliary of Edith Wemmer Mae Hartley Elizabeth Roback Marcella Gaskella Eagles Hall Virginia Shifflet Sandy Bickley Ruth Whitlatch

Tri Psi Sorority Me mbers Dine in Logan

Seventeen members attended the February dinner meeting of Tri Psi Sorority at Blosser's Restaurant in Logan. The group announced a March 13 Social Night at Odd Fellows Hall on Jackson Street with Mildred Riggs Yvonne Wharton and Mary Nelson as hostesses.

Nelsonville Tri Psi Sorority Blosser’s Logan Odd Fellows Hall Jackson Street Mildred Riggs Yvonne Wharton Mary Nelson

Logan High students join Ohio University wind ensemble concert

About 40 Logan High School instrumental music students attended the Ohio University Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band concert at Memorial Auditorium. Dr. Thomas Lee conducted the wind ensemble, with former Logan members Ian Price Jenny Hutchison and Martha Murphy Donley in the symphonic band.

Logan Logan High School Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Thomas Lee Ian Price Jenny Hutchison James Donley Martha Murphy LHS al Horsky Athens

Bus Station Relocated in Nelsonville

The Lake Shore Bus System has moved its Nelsonville station to the Popoczy building on Hocking Street. For the past year it operated in the former Dew Hotel dining room on Public Square.

Nelsonville Lake Shore Bus System Popoczy Hocking Street Dew Hotel Public Square

White Elephant Sale Planned in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Jaycee Hall on Washington Street will host a White Elephant sale starting Saturday at 10 a.m. A wide variety of odds and ends will be on display and the hall sits beside the A and P Market, according to the committee.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Jaycee Hall Washington Street Jaycee Hall A and P

Two More Groups Ask McCauley's Resignation

Hocking County commissioners dropped the countywide house numbering project and will no longer employ John Bond. They also inspected a bridge site and the Junior Fair Building while considering reactivating numbering later. Several groups urged McCauley’s resignation including Perry County’s CAA grievance committee and a circulated petition.

McCauley George Lovell Logan Hocking County Roger McCauley Tri-County Community Action Agency John Bond Bond Hocking Valley Community Hospital Farm Bureau Federation Haydenville Hocking River Ohio Highway Department Otto A. Shaw Commission Perry County Brady Waugh CAA Waugh Leila Canter

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