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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1972

Page

3

Nelsonville mayor presses for lifting building freeze aid

Mayor Donald Bumgardner urged city council to help remove the building freeze order to push sewer and water projects worth about 5 million dollars. He cited state health board actions affecting Tri County and Hocking Technical College while noting sewerage flows into the city plant. Council debated salaries, street and right of way actions, and a potential oil or gas drill near the waterworks site.

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville Donald Bumgardner Bumgardner Ohio Department of Health Ohio Water Pollution Control Board Water Pollution Control Board Tri-County State Health Board Rogers Hocking Sion Herman Ogg The Ogg Wholesale Shumaker Council Carl Young Dale Wharton

Alumni Banquet Planned Glouster Jacksonville Event

The Trimble Hollister Alumni banquet and dance are on sale with tickets circulating through alumni members and the Westfall Guinther Insurance Agency. Banquet is May 27 at Trimble Elementary School at 6 PM for $3 per person. dance at Glouster High School gym 9 PM to 1 AM for $2 per person.

Glouster Jacksonville Trimble - Hollister Westfall - Guinther Insurance Agency Trimble Elementary School Glouster High School

Forfeitures and fines in Hocking County court action

Judge James Stilwell fined and forfeited bonds in Hocking County Court over the weekend. Affected individuals include Leroy Bittner who received jail terms and license suspensions for driving offenses, plus numerous others with fines for speeding, unsafe vehicles, littering, and related violations.

Logan James Stilwell Hocking County Leroy Bittner Logan Route 3

Bexley Students Spend Weekend Working in Wellston

Thirty Bexley High School Student Council members joined Wellston peers for an ecology project at Jackson County Fairgrounds. They cleared drainage around the race track and trimmed grounds, staying with host families and sharing a bean dinner. The event fostered companionship and multiple work tasks, with Wellston to visit Bexley next spring for further collaboration.

Wellston Bexley High School Wellston High School Jackson County Fairgrounds Bexley McCormick

Nelsonville Senior Schedule Packs End-Of-Year Events

Nelsonville York High students face a busy close to the year with May events. May 13 Ohio Youth Choir concert at 8 p.m. May 16 Senior Government Assembly at 8 a.m. May 19 senior baccalaureate practice at 8 a.m. May 20 All-Sports Banquet at 6:30 p.m. May 23 Honors Assembly at 8 a.m. May 25 senior commencement practices at 8 a.m. May 26 commencement with Dr James Rodgers speaker at 8 p.m. May 29-30 final exams. May 31 Evaluation Day and June 1 grade cards distribution.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Ohio Youth Choir Mark Wagar James Rodgers Ohio University

Nelsonville York Scholarship Tests In Athens

Thirty eight Nelsonville York students took scholarship tests in Athens on Saturday. Participants include Nadia Najm Glenna Hersey Gayla Bateman Marjorie Hoce Mary Stufflebeam Tony Breeze Mark Henderson David Pritchard Mike Campbell Beth Devol Gary Dickerson Susan Conrad Melanie Johnson Lisa Neal Hubert Dalton Greg Oakley Tom Pierce Lori Zlatkind John Verba Beverly Dishong English II Kris Wolfe Marilyn Higgins Jeff Stephen son Denise Stage Marjorie Devol Christy McKnight Teresa Watkins Steve Mount Paula McConnell Linda Davis Kim Dexter Tom Shumaker Sabrina Kotts Teressa McConnell Sandra White Tom McAdoo Bob Pidcock Mike White.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York Athens Nadia Najm Glenna Hersey Gayla Bateman Marjorie Hoce Mary Stufflebeam Tony Breeze Mark Henderson David Pritchard Mike Campbell Beth Devol Gary Dickerson Susan Conrad Melanie Johnson Lisa Neal Hubert Dalton Greg Oakley Tom Pierce Lori Zlat

Mrs. Farrow Heads Secretaries' Group

Jeanne Farrow was elected president of the Logan Chapter National Secretaries Association at a dinner meeting at Blosser's Restaurant. Officers include Helen Mowrey vice president Brenda Starr recording secretary Ruby Helber corresponding secretary Martha Judy treasurer and Ginger Pack assistant treasurer.

Logan Jeanne Farrow National Secretaries Association

Photogray Glasses Prescription Service Ad

They darken when sunny and brighten indoors and at night. The ad promotes Photogray glasses tailored to your prescription. Emergency repair service available. Open Monday through Friday 9 to 5, Saturday 9 to 12.

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