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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1965

Page

8

Contact Campaign Begins Saturday at Ohio Power Co office

Campaign launch seeks citizen views for state and national issues. President Dean Edwards announces participation by County Rep. Harry Armstrong and 10th District Rep. Walter H. Moeller arriving from Lancaster at 2 p.m. Forms available for expressing opinions on school bus legislation teenage driving restrictions and Saturday courthouse closings.

Dean Edwards Harry Armstrong Walter H. Moeller Lancaster

Births and injuries reported at Hocking Valley Hospital

Births listed for Mr and Mrs Don Stanly and Mrs Maggie Stewart in Wells Town William Guess Logan Louis R Casto Jr Logan Ellis Koon New Straitsville and Mrs Robert Hutton and son Logan Emergency case Alfred Frazier 27 Logan Route 1 works at Logan Metal Power Plant injured right hand at a press treated and released at 9 25 a m

Don Stanlyo Maggie Stewart Wellston William Guess Logan Louis R. Casto Jr Ellis Koon New Straitsville Robert Hutton Alfred Frazier Logan Metal Power Plant

Eberhart Named Circleville Land Management Forester

Logan resident James Eberhart has been appointed land management forester for the Container Corporation of America at Circleville. A former ranger on the Hocking State Forest and farm forester for Ohio, he reports to Henry J. Schroeder. Eberhart, a Loudonville native, holds degrees from Kent State and the University of Michigan, is married with two children, and will work with private landowners in the cooperative forest management program. Nelsonville police report parking meter collections of 236.20 for the week ending March 4.

LOGAN James E. Eberhart Container Corporation of America Circleville Eberhart Hocking State Forest Ohio Division of Forestry Ohio Henry J. Schroeder Loudonville Kent State University University of Michigan Corporations Cooperative Forest Management

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Discharges

Mount St Mary Hospital notes list births for Floyd Champ and Donald Giffin families in Nelsonville and Murray City. Admissions include Carl Starkey Myrtle Mitchell James Frazee Sylvia Bond Elizabeth McQuaid La Vernia Vogel and Bess Rice. Dismissals feature Austin Cramer Edward Zimmerman Ida Fisk Lila Tipple Gloria Lott Grayden Snyder Master Berry Harkless and a transfer to Children s Hospital Columbus.

Floyd Champ Logan Donald Giffin Murray City Admissions Carl Starkey Nelsonville Myrtle Mitchell James L. Frazee the Plains Sylvia Bond Elizabeth McQuaid Carbon Hill la Vernia Vogel Bess Rice Austin Cramer Rockbridge Edward Zimmerman Ida Fisk Lila Tipple Larry Savage Gloria Lott Grayden Snyder Moxahala Berry Harkless Childrens Hospital Columbus

State Official Commends Vocational School Start

Nelsonville area officials and eight school districts move toward a joint vocational high school. Dr Burl Shoemaker praised progress, outlined programs from agriculture to drafting and office careers, and noted funding and future tech needs.

Winefordner To Speak At School PTO

Nelsonville elementary school hosts David Winefordner district supervisor of guidance services Ohio Department of Education as guest speaker. He will discuss Educational Programs Present and Future and review Washington outlook on rural areas. Public invited to hear the talk in the multipurpose room.

Nelsonville David Winefordner Guidance Services Ohio Washington Clum

Nelsonville Elks stag night features oyster stew menu

The Elks Club hosts a stag night this Friday at 8 p.m. with oyster stew as the main dish. Twig Five of the Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Norma Zlatkind home and Twig Three meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Faye Bingman’s residence to bring a gift for the games program.

Elks Club Mount St. Mary Hospital

Rockbridge Man Is Sentenced For DWI

Ervin D. Rooker aged 41 was fined $50 and costs, jailed five days, and had driving rights suspended for six months after appearing before County Judge Vaughn Collins on a drunk driving charge. He was charged by the highway patrol on Route 33 following an accident.

LOGAN — A_ Rockbridge Vaughn Collins Ervin D. Rooker Highway Patrol

Ammonia Line Leak Spurs Logan Fire Service Call

Logan firemen responded to Mc Clelland's Home Dairy on E Main St at 7 55 p m Thursday for an ammonia line leak used to cool trucks. Firemen stood by while repairs were completed.

Logan — Logan McClelland E. Main St

Church Host Men's Rally Draws Area Men

First Christian Church Nelsonville hosts the Christian Men's Fellowship Rally Sunday at 3 p m with a Bean Dinner by Berean Sunday School. Ohio group speaker Rev Gordon Hagberg will address about 100 attendees from Nelsonville Hocking Valley Ath ens Marietta McConnelsville Jackson Portsmouth Chillicothe McArthur and other churches. Rally leaders are President Harold Koker Assistant Waldo Bowman Jackson and District Chairman John Lambert Jackson.

Nelsonville First Christian Church Fort St Christian Men’s Fellowship Berean Gordon Hagberg Ohio Society of Christian Churches Cleveland First Christian Churches Hocking Valley Parish Athens Marietta McConne

Education Board Nixes Vo School Plan

Logan report: Board rejects district consolidation for vocational schooling citing participation limits and high per pupil cost. Board approves bus driver hire Christopher Pittman to finish year, replacing retiree Grethel Smith. Winfield Johnson named substitute driver. Bus purchases delayed until April awaiting state fleet guidance. Nelsonville note: Domenick A. Degaetano cited for excess speed, ordered to appear before mayor Saturday.

Nelsonville Domenick A. Degaetano Andover Athens

Turners to Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Nelsonville honored couple Harley W. Turner and his wife as they mark 50 years of marriage. The open house on March 21 at 602 W Wheeling St Lancaster greets guests from 2 to 5 p.m. Mrs Turner and family attend.

Nelsonville Harley W. Turner Wheeling St Lancaster Turners Bass

Religious Training Topic Highlighted by Church Club

Nelsonville St Anns Catholic Women's Club met at Mrs Holtels in East Columbus with sixteen members two guests and Rev Father Roger Brisgal present. Mother Euphemia urged parents to teach religion at home before school age and described home as place of happiness and holiness.

Nelsonville St. Andrew’s Catholic Women’s Club Elizabeth Dean Roger Brisgal Euphemia Mount St. Mary Hospital Father Brisgal Pomeroy

Board Rejects Joining Joint Vocational School Plan

The Board of Education voted not to participate in the proposed joint vocational school project citing impractical for all pupils and prohibitive per pupil costs. West Hocking pupils could still attend the eight-district program. The board also named Christopher Pittman bus driver at Lockbridge and employed Winifred Johnson as substitute driver at South Bloomingville.

Athens County T. C. Porter State Department of Education Shoemaker Appalachia Logan West Hocking Christopher Pittman Lockbridge Grethel Smith Winifred Johnson South Bloomingville

Two Logan Youths Enlist In Marine Buddy Plan

Logan youths Robert Nelson Ervin and Ronnie Gene Koontz enlist in the U S Marine Corps under the Buddy Plan. They will leave for San Diego on May 31 for 12 weeks of recruit training after accumulating four months of service and will be eligible for a pay raise thereafter.

Marine Logan Robert Nelson Ervin Ronnie Gene Koontz U. S. Marine Corps Richard L. Kline Lancaster Marine Recruiting Post Ervin Stella M. Ervin W. Hunter St Koontz Ethel Koontz Columbus St Nelsonville Logan High Schoo Ervin and Koontz San Diego Calif S. Columbus St Lancaster Center Robert N. Ervin Ronnie G. Koontz Cincinnati

Driver Cited After Wreck Near Logan on Route 33

Logan residents were involved in a two car collision Thursday at 5 30 p m on Route 33 south of Logan. Hime 65 of Nelsonville was cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance ahead after one car turned left and the other tried to pass. The other driver was 31 year old James Edward Price of Logan Route 3.

Logan Raymond Warehime Nelsonville Route James Edward Price

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio Power Co Main St Hocking Valley Hospital Wilbur D Mender Burl Shoemaker Vocation Education Ohio Department of Education Supt L. C. Gray Nelsonvill City Alexander Federal Hocking Trimble Local York Southern Perry County Logan City Nelsonville City Gray Stimson Winefordner Pto Walnut St West Hocking Board of Education Winfield Johnson Turner’s Harold Pierce Market and Center St Carroll MR. and Mrs. Harley Turner Avrons Savety
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