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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1973

Page

12

New Haven Council Swears In Moxley To Fill Vacancy

Samuel H. Moxley is sworn in as councilman in New Haven to replace Harold Rose. The council gives first readings to an erosion project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and a municipal service fee ordinance. Mayor Thorne sets up committees for a police cruiser and street work.

New Haven Samuel Harold Moxley Mayo Street Moxley Harold Rose U.S. Corps of Engineers Ohio River John Thorne Charles Smith Wayne Carter John Roush Thomas Parsons Thorne Rose Recreation Foundation Carter Roush Drive

Veterans Enlistment Promoted By Guard

Huntington officers of Co. B, 2D SF Battalion, 19th SF Group promote enlistment under the Try One Program for honorably discharged veterans 34 or younger. Enlistees keep discharge rank and pay, must qualify airborne. Parachute training at Fort Benning. Drills monthly at Tri-State Airport. Contact Lt. James M. Mulford, Box 205 Cheshire, Ohio or call 614 367 7821.

Huntington 19Th Special Forces Group West Virginia National Guard Tri-State Fort Benning Special Forces National Guardsmen Panama Utah Florida Germany Alaska Meigs Mason Gallia James M. Mulford Cheshire Ohio

Health from Head to Toe at Vigor in Maturity Session

The fourth Vigor in Maturity program discusses health from eyes to feet at the Senior Center in the old Pomeroy Junior High Building Friday 2 to 4 p.m. Topics include periodontal disease glaucoma cataracts hearing loss and foot problems. Attendees aged 55 plus are invited and retired teachers may join a post program meeting on Ohio House legislation.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Jr. High Bldg Ohio House of Representatives

Truck crashes on Route 7 near Eastern High School

Meigs County Sheriff's deputies investigated a one vehicle wreck at 7:45 a.m. Thursday on State Route 7 south of Eastern High School. A tractor trailer driven by Joseph Santiago of Cleveland slid into a ditch after leaving the road, damaging the cab’s left rear. No citations were issued.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Olive Orange Alumni Banquet and Dance Planned

TUPPERS PLAINS Meigs County Olive-Orange High School alumni banquet and dance set for June 2 at Tuppers Plains Elementary School. Dinner at 7 by the community women, dance at 9 with Pioneer Boys. Honor classes listed. officers named. Public event. POMEROY Democrat party and committeemen to meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at Episcopal Parish House.

Tuppers Plains Olive-Orange High School Pioneer Boys Fred Smith Norman Jean Swartz Margaret Follrod Pomeroy Meigs County Democrat Party Episcopal Parrish House

Police Cite Driver On Four Charges In Pomeroy

Pomeroy police cited Gary L. Simpson of Route 3 and four other drivers on Sunday. Charges include eluding a police officer squealing tires reckless operation and failure to observe a red light for Simpson. Other citations list unsafe vehicle intoxication left of center and related offenses for several local residents. All will appear in Mayor's Court on Wednesday.

Pomeroy Gary L. Simpson Pomeroy Route 3 Marion Snyder David A. Fife Middleport Charles R. Hysell Edward R. Foreman Grove City Marjorie Read Reedsville Shelly Barker Richard Finley

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Birth and Discharges

Birth notes list a daughter to Mr and Mrs Melvin Jenkins named Leen At discharge many individuals are released including Bryant Harmon William Roberts Bragg Clendenis Milton Roush Ernest Rainey and others plus several women and families.

Melvin Jenkins Leen Bryant Harmon William Roberts Bragg Clendenis Milton Roush Ernest Rainey Ethel Simmons Charles Jeffers Renial McCoy Frank Thomas James Duncan Janes Randolph John Long M. C. Kimball David Sullivan Oden Austin Jr Gerald Bright Nelson McAlister Robert Underwood Paul Harrison Emil Hart Belinda Knaul Roy Crawford Susan Roach

Land Transfers In Ohio Townships Add To Parcel Listings

Gladys Houdashelt Taylor along with Walter and Artie Houdashelt transfer acreage in Pomeroy to Emerson E. and Peggy M. Houdashelt. Eugene and Marie Durham receive acreage in Rutland Two, and Dith and Joseph A. Reiser Jr. title land in Rutland Twp to Edith and Joseph A. Reiser Jr. The State of Ohio grants an easement in Olive Twp to the United States. Rex and Mary O'Brien, Ores Carrier, Harry and Helen Swartz parcels in Orange Twp pass to Paul and Virgie Buckley. Henry G. Kathleen L. Edward W. and Mildre J. Wells parcels in Salisbury Two go to Gerard E. Heiferty and Elizabeth M. Heiferty.

Gladys Houdashelt Taylor Walter Artie Houdashelt Pomeroy Emerson E Peggy M. Houdashelt Eugene Aka O. E Marie Durham Rutland Two Edward Eugene Pansy Beatrice Durham Dith Joseph A. Reiser Jr Rutland Edith and Joseph A. Reiser Ohio Olive United States Rex and Mary O’brien Harry and Helen Swartz Orange Paul An Virgie Buckley Henry G. Kathleen L Edward W Mildre J. Wells Salisbury Gerard E. Heiferty Elizabeth M. Heiferty

Track Star and Poetess Visit Southern High School Seminar

Eighteen Southern High School students joined a Tuesday seminar with Ohio poet and track star Grace Butcher, a Kent State English professor, discussing poetry and running. The session included a practice track meet, readings of Butcher’s work and student submissions, and notes on her athletic and literary career.

Messenger Beulah Jones Grace Butcher Kent State University Southern Liza Hobbs Greg Bailey Meigs Bureau Racine Southern High School Ohio Butcher Ashland Mrs. Butcher Lorna Ball Larry Wilcoxen United States Olivet National Endowment For the Arts Hiram College Kent State Antioch Review Western Humanities Hiram Poetry Review Geauga Times-Leader Hobbs John F. Kennedy Clair Dan Robert Frumkin

Poppy Day Planned Friday By Auxiliary

New Haven authorities schedule Poppy Day for Friday as the American Legion Auxiliary canvasses the town at 6 p.m. after a Monday night gathering at the Legion Hall. They will attend Hospital Day at Lakin State Hospital Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. Mrs. Bill Roush won the door prize.

New Haven New Haven American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Supt Sam L. Nichols Jr Lakin State Hospital Bill Roush Helen Knapp Thelma Roush Ella Roush Vera Thompson Bonnie Freeman Terri Roush Eleanor Roush Kate Stone Virginia Yonker Aleta Weaver Iva Capehart Sadie Worth Mary Roush

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