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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1974

Page

7

Board to Study Fire Truck Bid in Nelsonville

One bid was received by the Nelsonville Board of Control for a new fire truck. Snorkel Fire Equipment Co. offered a 75 foot telescopic tower on Ford chassis at 110,494.83 with an alternative on an International chassis at 111,318.83 and 30 day validity. Delivery times span 180 days after chassis receipt, with estimated plant delivery 420 to 480 days after order. Present were Safety Service Director West and City Auditor Tignor. Mayor Kern, Fire Chief Steenrod, Gary Gibson and Jeff Vossler attended the bid opening.

Nelsonville Board of Control Snorkel Fire Equipment Co St. Joseph Allegheny Fire Equipment Co Huntington W. Va Safety Service Harry West Mabel Tignor Donald Kern

Judge Adds Another Year For Car Theft

Judge Harley Meyer sentenced Billy Gene Carter and Marion A. Matthews to an additional year at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility after their attorney pleaded guilty for the two men. They were charged with stealing a car owned by Mrs. N Richard Mowery. Breaking and entering charges were dropped.

Logan Harley Meyer Southern Ohio Lucasville Hubert Lappen Billy Gene Carter Marion A. Matthews Franklin County N. Richard Mowery Rockbridge Dingess Jack Layhorne Edgehill Drive William Selby Lancaster Citizens Band Donald Lantz Marshall Ward John Miller Selby Meyer Fairfield County Common Pleas Court

Hyperions Observe 75th Anniversary in Nelsonville

Nelsonville Hyperion Club marked its 75th anniversary at a luncheon held at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. Twenty members attended as Mrs. O W Davisan OFWC officer reviewed the club history and presented the Diamond Anniversary Scroll. Hostesses were Mrs. Victor Oakley and Mrs. Malvern Wilson.

Nelsonville Hyperion Club Hocking Valley Hamel Zlatkind Victor Oakley Malvern Wilson

Logan Police Cite Pair After DUI Arrests

Logan police arrested a 49 year old man, Donald R. Crane, on a driving while intoxicated charge. His 35 year old companion, Madge Nelson, resisted officers and was charged with abuse and intoxication. Both ordered into Mayor's court Saturday.

Logan

Nelsonville Poppy Days Scheduled

Mayor Donald Kern proclaims May 17 18 as Poppy Days in Nelsonville with the Ladies Auxiliary of Glenford Dugan Post No 229 collecting poppies. Proceeds support rehabilitation services at nearby veterans hospitals and honor disabled and hospitalized veterans.

Nelsonville Donald Kern Ladies Auxiliary Glenford Dugan American Legion Veterans Administration

Selective Service Offices Move to Columbus Federal Building

Logan Ohio officials announce Hocking County Local Board 61 will relocate to the Federal Building at 85 Marconi Blvd Columbus Room 122 effective May 13. Young men must register within 60 days before turning 18, with Logan youths able to register by mail in Columbus or at the Logan locations.

Logan Ohio Selective Service Paul A. Corey Hocking County Local Board 61 Federal Marconi Blvd Columbus Corey Hocking County Commissioners Office Veterans Service Office Logan High School

Woman Charged In Juvenile Case

Logan city police arrested Alice J. Bainter 21 for furnishing wine to a minor. William J. Spence 18 was also arrested for intoxication in connection with the case. Hocking County Juvenile Court arraigned Bainter and released her on a 500 dollar bond with no hearing date set.

Logan Alice J. Bainter William J. Spence E. Second St Hocking

Local Pairings Named in Court Docket List

A list of individuals by name age and residence appears in the docket. Names include Henry Sparks Haydenville Alma Smith Nelsonville Thomas McClain Jacksonville Cline Holcomb McArthur and many others with ages ranging from 16 to 54.

Henry Sparks Haydenville Alma Smith Nelsonville Thomas McClain Jacksonville Cline Holcomb McArthur

Two Hocking County Appointments by George Lovell

Hocking County commissioners approved two new appointments and discussed department finances. Mrs. Ruth Hinerman will direct aging activities starting June 1 with a $6000 annual salary funded by the Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley Development Association. Mrs. Wilma Ganoey will assist veteran service officer Mrs. Dorothy Burgess for one month at $500 to help Viet Nam veterans applying for bonuses beginning May 20.

George Lovell Logan Hocking County Hocking County Council of Aging Ruth Hinerman Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley Dorothy Burgess Veterans Service Officer Wilma Ganoey

Hocking Valley Hospital reports admissions and county issues

The article lists admitted patients at Hocking Valley Community Hospital and discusses county finances. Topics include dog and kennel fund strains, unpaid animal claims, and potential licensing revenue. mental retardation programs face funding gaps. Election wage costs and jail contracts with Logan Glass and Geiger Brothers are noted. Proposals for juvenile detention facilities are explored.

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Tom Steenrod Gary Gibson Jeff Vossler Orville Dingess the Bank of the Century Grand Old Bank Pomeroy Meigs County FDIC Pomeroy National Bank Drive-In Auto Bank Rutland Pomeroy National Bank Mount St. Mary Hospital Donald Calvert Mildred Anders Janet Smathers Shirley Ice Icel Vess Orville C. Brown Hocking Licenses Sevee Lipatapanlop Frances Jena Cline Robert Victor Turner Jeanna Maria Garcia Gregory Dane Lightfoot Kathryn Marie Allen Jack Arthur Shark Karen Ann Holdren Ronald Earnest Beavers New Plymouth Joyce Sharlene Hess Paul Edward Carrier Diana Lynn Heft Eugene Thomas Konkler Jr Carol Sue Barron Stephen Andre McDaniel Deborah Gail Lynch Hocking Valley Community Hospital Richard Holdcroft Athens Raymond Anderson Gerald Baird Lawrence Martin New Straitsville Thomas Crew John Crow Jerry McKinley Barbara McMannis Michael Eveland Virgil Linn Lloyd Hopkins Daisy Acker William Blosser Larry Allberry Cora Hamilton Christopher I. Veidt Mary Ann Gibisonville Zanesville Avenue Board of Education County Election Board Election Board Murray City Veterans of Foreign Wars Logan Glass Co Geiger Brothers Mechanical Contractors, Inc Logan Glass Rhea Bangert Brown Commission James McLain Harold Rose Athens County Manning D. Webster SUN Buckeye B&s H.P Huffy Frey Briggs & Stratton Fam P Aid
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