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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1972

Page

8

Morgan County Summer Recreation Registration Planned

Morgan County announces May 20 from 10 a.m. to noon in eight county grade school gyms for youth ages 6 to 17 to sign up for activities. Participating schools include McConnelsville Malta Denver town Homer Union Stockport Chesterhill Pennsville and Reinersville.

Mcconnellville Morgan County McConnelsville Malta Denvertown Homer Union Stockport Chesterhill Pennsville Reinersville Morgan County Federation of CCL Russell Harper

Better Village Is Goal for New Straitsville Efforts

New Straitsville advances in community improvement with lights at Miller High School field, a charter for low income housing, and a Main Street sidewalk funded by the Betterment Association. May 26 to 29 Moonshine Festival, June 8 circus slated as local fundraisers.

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American Rosarian Club Hosts Duffey on Rose Gardening

Leslie Duffey spoke to the Four Seasons Garden Club on developing a rose garden at the home of Mrs. Howard White Union Furnace Road. He outlined planting plans bed location sun needs and use of Banlate fungicide. Officers for the year include Mrs Fritz Hull president and Mrs Don Griggs vice president. The budget goal is 4500 with contributions to Morgan County Recreation Committee.

Logan Leslie Duffey Four Seasons Garden Club Howard White Union Furnace Road Duffey American Rose Society Lancaster Rose Club Buckeye Banlate White Fritz Hull Don Griggs Hugh Morton John McGuire L. G. Ellinger Beta Sigma Phi Wayland Carrel Gould Inc Morgan County Recreation Committee Citizens National Bank c/o Lloyd Williams P.O. Box McConnelsville

Distillery Sought for Town in New Straitsville

New Straitsville Betterment Association toys with locating a distillery to exploit the towns reputation for quality liquor. They contacted 20 distillers and The American Distilling Co sent representatives to assess the feasibility, noting a small Tennessee town example. Prohibition era ties still linger as locals recall the regions liquor production.

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Lodge To Dedicate Flag Staff At 2 P.M. Sunday

Trimble Lodge No. 557 F and AM will dedicate a flag staff with a flag raising Sunday at 2 p.m. Deputy District Grand Master Loyd B. Roth will be the main speaker and refreshments follow for area Master Masons, families and guests. Circle I Of Glouster United Methodist Church to meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Ethel Blower’s home.

Trimble Trimble Lodge No F&am Loyd B. Roth Glouster Circle I The Glouster United Methodist Church Ethel Blower

Miller Athletes Honored At All-Sports Banquet

Miller High School honored football and basketball players at a recent all-sports banquet. Co MVPs in football were Dave Starner and Pete Kiener with Starner named most versatile. Merckle earned top scorer and most first yards. Bruce Starner led basketball as MVP and top scorer. Dave Starner won rebounds and best field goal percentage. Merckle got most assists.

Hemlock Miller Dave Starner Pete Kiener Mike Merckle Dave Bruce Starner Kiener Starner Merckle John Winnenberg Pay Boyle Fred Colvin

Nelsonville York Baccalaureate and Senior Awards Ceremony

Baccalaureate services for Nelsonville York graduates set for Sunday at 8 p.m. in the senior high auditorium. Rev. Roy F. Ballard will deliver the address. The program lists extensive student awards, varsity and reserve honors, managers, chartkeepers, and cheerleaders across senior and freshman groups.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Roy F. Ballard First United Methodist Church Kevin Martin Mark Thrapp Glen Spicer Glen Altman Bob Hannah James Cook Rick James Gary Brunton Joe Toth Jim Starner Forrest McCabe Randy Myers Floyd Hinkle Tom Colvin Jeff Starling Gary White Richard Dodgins Mark Thompson Dirk Stickdorn Willie Hawkins Henry Doyle Randy White Jeannie Lanning Bonnie Crane Kath Marcht Pattie Jo Stickdorn Kari Griffith Cindy Hannah Vadis James Sharon Decore Mary Jo Hermey Wilma Kincaid Chris Blaney Patsy Rodgers Mary Jo Thrapp Shelley Crane Susie Merckle Nancy Rose Charlotte Brunton

Logan High School Honors Listed for Six-Week Period

Logan Senior High School released the six weeks honor roll under principal Charles Moore. The list names straight A students across sophomores juniors and seniors, including Carla Bailey Denise Denny Kevin Verry Susan Baird and John Bartholomew among others. A regular honor roll also lists many sophomores juniors and seniors such as Jeannie Cummins Dan Collison Kathy Newman and Jane Thompson.

LOGAN Charles Moore Carla Bailey Jane Gafke Kimberley Gallant Christee King Dave Krebs Carolyn Myers Kevin Verry T. J. Black Denise Denny Jeff Gosnell Jennifer Johnson Linda Schein Bobbi Young Susan Baird Cynthia Carpenter Sharon McKinley Jan Newell Vickie Pavlik George Shaw Samuel Steward Ann Stockham Judy Strausbaugh Fred Taylor Mark Weedy John Wesselhoeft Ibara Wilson Debra Woolever Anita Wrentmore Audie Wykle Betty Yates Janet Blair Ginger Brooks Andrea Brown Regina Carpenter Rita Carpenter Barbara Casner Jeff Cole Roberta Courter Ken Culbertson Craig Davidson Vicki Devol Debbie Durant Bill Edwards Earlene Edwards Debbie Fox Paula Fell Debbie Harden Becky Hoey Lisa Hoskins Dana Hutchinson Paul Kornmiller Susan Kuhn Carol Lindsey Susan McBroom Debbie McMillen Lee Miller Karen Mojzer Jennifer Mount Leanne Nelson Kathy Newman Helen Nixon Carol North Brian Nunnally Mary Ogle Betty Randall Darla Schein Greg Schultz Stacie Slater Sherree Spradlin Kathryn Stewart Andrea Stilwell Jane Thompson Charlotte Todd Randall Matheny Barbara Mathias Tom Moorehead Melissa Mowery Michael Page Jenny Parsons Donna Plank David Rauch Leona Ricketts Rebecca Redd Angela Sellers Charlene Smith Greg Smith Jan Smith Mary Spohn Greg Thompson Sharon Thompson Anettie Wade Connie Walker

Grocery Ad Mix of Deli Staples and Seafood

An assorted ad lists items including Ocean Spray Cranberry Cocktail Juice, round steak 32 lb, canned tuna, Nice N Lite Ice Donuts, Chef Boyardee 10 oz, hot dog sauce, Polish sausage, and a promotional 7 for 20 deal. Keywords show a bulk grocery flyer with assorted brands and prices.

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