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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1969

Page

13

Shafer Wins GOP Nod For Nelsonville Council President

In the citys sole Republican primary Charles Shafer the incumbent council president led with 189 votes over Darrel Lehman 58. Total unofficial turnout 269 with several other candidates for council posts and write ins. Nominees will face Democrats in November.

Nelsonville Charles Shafer Darrel Lehman Lehman o@hn Brooks Tom Hickman Hickman Davis McFadden

Nelsonville Lions Plan Memorial Day Circus

The Nelsonville Lions Club sponsors a three act Hoxie Brothers circus on Memorial Day at the Baird lot on W Canal Street with shows at 1 pm and 7 pm. Proceeds benefit the Lions Club. Advance tickets cost 1.50, no reserve seats.

Nelsonville Lions Nelsonville Nelsonvill Lions Club Baird Lot W. Canal Street Nick Sanborn The Lions Club City Loan Young’s

Logan High names honor roll students and straight A seniors

Logan High School reports thirteen seniors with straight A grades and 118 students on the honor roll for the fifth six weeks. Principal Charles Moore released the list naming seniors Paula Hummel Danny Jenkins Deborah Johnson and many juniors sophomores and other seniors among the 131 on the honor roll.

Logan Logan High School Charles Moore Paula Hummel Danny Jenkins Deborah Johnson Glenn Derr Chuck Lite Kathy Oberlin Norma Ruff Valerie Spradlin Janis Wilmer Patricia Woolery Sharon Bailey Mildred Clench Susan Oberlin

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Mrs. Thomas Alder man of Jacksonville reports a daughter. Admitted include Master Kenneth Hoops of New Straitsville and Mrs. Mary McKnight of Nelsonville Route 2. Names list: Ellen Roberts Glouster Route 1 Hazel Jenkins Glouster Helen Saylor Athens Shirley Newman Nelsonville Route 1 Mary Bullock Nelsonville Fay Childress Nelsonville Joseph McCullough and daughter Vernice Smith Linda Ewing Mark Shaner Gertie Nixon Rachel Buckley Deborah O’Neil Doris Sheppard Grace Mace Eva Freeman Roger Willison.

Kenneth Hoops New Straitsville Harry Barber Nelsonvile Ellen Roberts Glouster Mary McKnight Nelsonville Hazel Jenkins Helen Saylor Athens Shirley Newman Mary Bullock Fay Childress Joseph McCullough Vernice Smith Linda Ewing Mark Shaner Gertie Nixon Rachel Buckley Deborah O'Neil Doris Sheppard Grace Mace Eva Freeman Roger Willison

Names Listed In Hocking Valley Community Items

A fragment from Hocking Valley Community Hospital notices includes individuals such as Vincent B. Stimel and Mrs. Raymond Helber, along with others like Mrs. Ethel Konkler, Mrs. Rose Caves, Tom N. Travis, and James B. Waldron connected to Laurelville and local nursing home contexts.

Vincent B. Stimel Raymond Helber Logan Ethel Konkler Hocking Valley Laurelville Rose Caves Tom N. Travis Tressa Herman James B Waldron Colonel S. Stover Floyd Holcomb

Golden Rule Class Plans Evening Meeting at Homes

The Golden Rule Class of First United Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the homes of Mrs Bertha Ashby and Miss Dorothy Allen 832 Poplar St Devotions by Mrs Jessie Duncan with a program by Mrs Frances Stage and Mrs Mary K Backus Cosmopolitan Club meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Bessie Ball 550 Poplar St Assisting hostess Mrs Pauline Knowlton and program by Miss Elizabeth Linton Devotions by Mrs Jessie Duncan.

First United Methodist Church Bertha Ashby Dorothy Allen Poplar St Jessie Duncan Frances Stage Mary K. Backus Cosmopolitan Club Bessie Ball Pauline Knowlton Elizabeth Linton

Mrs Daugherty Listed Fair After Surgery

Mrs Roberta Daugherty of St Charles Street is in St Anthony Hospital Columbus after major surgery. Her condition is fair and she is in room 166. An rummage sale by the Church of the Epiphany Jefferson Street will be held Friday at 9 am in the church basement.

Nelsonville Roberta Daugherty St. Charles St St. Anthony Hospital Columbus Church of the Epiphany Episcopal Jefferson Street

Scout Troop 251 Camps At Ash Cave In Ohio

Twenty four Boy Scouts and two adult leaders from Boy Scout Troop 251 camped at Ash Cave after leaving St. John's Catholic Church. The four patrols Griffin Panther Sting Ray Road Runner Mustang competed in skill contests with Panther winning the scouting skills trophy and Road-Runner earning the Over All Camping Award. Green Bar leaders Kurt King and Tom Dalton organized the event with observers James Jurgensmier and Richard Cellino. Sunday closed with Mass at St John’s in Logan.

Logan Boy Scout Ash Cave St. John’s Catholic Church Dave Saving Stash Tansky Mark Schmitter Bill Dalton Tony Thomas Kris King Erick Zanner Mark Voris Darcy Kenney Dan Leasure Mark West Ted Johnson Vince Keeney Kevin Maniskas Jim Helber Joe Hahn Jeff Moore Mustang Mark Trowbridge Martin Irvine Mustang Patrol Jeff Saving Tim Keels Kreig King Green Bar Patrol Kurt King Tom Dalton James Jurgensmier Richard Cellino Leather'ips Green Order of Siam Boy Scout Troop I Columbus

KSU Students Begin Hunger Strike Over Student Supervision

About 30 Kent State University students vow to keep a hunger strike in front of the administration building until officials answer questions raised at a campus rally. The rally drew 300 to 350 people and followed a refer end vote on conducting hearings before suspensions.

Kent, Ohio Kent State University KSU Joyce Sekura Students For A Democratic Society SDS Cornell Sekura

Rush Creek Conservancy Officials Explain Financing

Conservancy officials answer district financing questions noting assessments on landowners fund flood control related works and road protection. Federal funds cover dam construction and engineering. site IV A near Rushville funds recreation and flood control, while Site 1B supports New Lexington water and flood control with village and federal funding.

Rush Creek Conservancy Logan Rush Creek Conservancy District Conservancy Board Hocking County Rushville Star Ohio Department of Natural Resources New Lexington Ue Conservancy District

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