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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1977

Page

5

Pomeroy Woman Sees 100th Birthday Tuesday

Laura Powell of Pomeroy marked her 100th birthday in Veterans Memorial Hospital surrounded by flowers cards and two cakes. She recalled life highlights including a woolen mill fire in Addison and shared memories of family and a racing horse once owned by her daughter Esther Greer.

Renee Stone Pomeroy Laura Powell Veterans Memorial Hospital Bradbury King’s Builders Middleport Asa Laura Ruth Bradbury Arnold Zanesville John Esther Greer Jim Arnold Cincinnati Judy Arnold Ryger Charles Asa Bradbury

Meigs County Votes Tied on Voter Registration Plan

Meigs County Board of Elections split on instituting voter registration with a tie vote. GOP members Fultz and Clark opposed while Democrat Wingett and Blazewicz favored the plan, awaiting the secretary of state’s deciding vote. Local levy renewal at Meigs Local School also discussed with no date set.

Pomeroy Meigs County Board of Elections Ernest Bud) Wingett Gallia County Athens County Jackson County Meigs Wingett Jean Blazewicz Leslie Fultz Virginia Clark Fultz Clark Blazewicz Ted Brown

Nelsonville Recreation Commission re-elects Monk as president

Larry Monk of 537 Patton St. is re-elected president of the Nelsonville Recreation Commission. Betty Jo Parsley appears in notice inviting summer job applicants and announcing ticket price changes and hiring plans. Applications due by April 1 to Parsley at 214 Kentner St. Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Larry Monk Patton St Betty Jo Parsley Kentner St Parsley Commission City Crabtree Field

Hocking County adopts punch card voting system purchase

Logan County commissioners accept a 36 296 bid from Computer Election Systems for punch card voting gear. Delivery in 30 days, 70 votomatics and 40 votomatics, 35 demonstrator units, 35 transfer cases, 3 precinct counters, and other items. Financing timing set with 60 days to decide.

Ruth Stump Logan Hocking County Computer Election Systems Cincinnati CES Coe Company Edward Dawley Carbon Hill Hocking Valley Community Hospital Lloyd G. Whisler Laurelville

Vinton County to readvertise for dump trucks

The Vinton County Commissioners readvertise for two dump trucks for Equipment Co with bids due 10 a.m. March 21, no trade-ins. Budget figures show a shortfall of 16,594.68 to meet 472,667.27 in expected income, with funds already committed to a community building and officials salaries.

McArthur Vinton County Board of Commissioners Equipment Co Commissioner Commission Ivan Bowman Budget Commission Bowman Ferman Boring Pearl Bowman Vinton County Mary Catherine Smalley

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