Rio Grande College Names Alumni Director Peggy Thomas
Rio Grande College president Dr. Alphus R. Christensen announced Peggy Thomas of Oak Hill as director of alumni relations effective July 1. A Rio Grande graduate, she has been project coordinator for the proposed community college and previously worked in the admissions office. Her goals include building an alumni undergraduate program and increasing engagement among the college’s 3,500 alumni.
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Rio Grande
Alphus R. Christensen
Rio Grande College
Jack
Peggy) Thomas
Oak Hill
Thomas
Jackson
Jackson High School
Ohio
Thomases
Linda
Susie
Beth
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Jane Alichney in Nelsonville
Miss Jane Alichney was honored at a bridal shower held at the home of Sandy Maurer. Games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Donna Riley, Mrs. Karen Fick, and Mrs. Rita Johnson. The guest list included numerous local residents and relatives.
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Nelsonville
Jane Alichney
Sandy Maurer
Donna Riley
Karen Fick
Rita John
Debbie Brooks
Barbara Riley
Joanne Howard
Sue Thompson
Lissa Galvin
Janet Allen
Margaret Sheskey
Susan Sheskey
Elaine Alichney
Ann Marie Johnson
Cheryl Ellinger
Jack Maurer
Rose Wolfe
Nickie Blackburn
Linda Sheskey
Nancy Sheskey
Janet Riley
Logan High baseball players host Lions Club dinner
Logan High School athletes were guests at a Lions Club dinner at Blosser's Restaurant. Don Hunsinger of Capital University spoke on college recruitment, stressing academics, effort, responsibility, and fit. The annual light bulb sale is set for May 21 to 23. A Tri-County Community Action Agency board meeting follows on Thursday at 7:30 in the Logan High cafeteria.
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Logan
Logan High School
Logan Lion’s Club
Blosser’s
Don Hunsinger
Capital University
Columbus
Hunsinger
Tri-County Community Action Agency
Board of Trustees
Nelsonville high seniors stage Campaign 72 program
Nelsonville York High School senior government classes presented a 1972 to present political highlights program. The assembly included pantomime and skits on the 1972 convention, dollar devaluation, Vietnam peace talks, Watergate and Nixon. Cast included Kent Andrews and John Johnson among others.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville-York High School
Vietnam
George McGovern
Richard M. Nixon
Kent Andrews
Walter Kliendienist
Matt Weaver
David Stinkley
Bob Davis
Lyndey Bronkley
Mike Koker
Larry Reasoning
Randy Lehman Kissenger
John Johnson Agnew
Carl Hartman
Shriver
Randy Shingler
Group Two To Meet Group Two At Nelsonville
Christian Women’s Fellowship Group Two meets Monday night at 923 Walnut Street. Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh hosts. program led by Mrs. Gertrude Clouston. devotions by Mrs. Nelle Barber. Wiretrappers include Teresa Bumgardner Anita Haning. police Bill Reighard Chuck Adkins. Band members listed. lighting and curtain aides named.
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Nelsonville
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Tessie Cavanaugh
Walnut St
Gertrude Clouston
Nelle Barber
Lewis Heads CAA Wellston Appoints New Directors
William V. Lewis named permanent executive director of the Jackson-Vinton Community Action Agency after serving as acting director since April 19. He replaces Marvin Huston and will lead a staff that also includes Fred Shepherd as community organization administrator and Ora Barney as health program administrator.
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Wellston
William V
Bill) Lewis
Jackson-Vinton
CAA
Fred Shepherd
Ora Barney
Radcliff
Lewis
Washington Center
Buchtel Man Injured in Auto Accident
Arthur S. Nelson of Buchtel, 27, sustained minor injuries in a Tuesday 5:40 p.m. collision on State Route 78 when he tried to avoid a vehicle exiting Jobs Hollow County Road 22. Clifford Decker, 72, of Murray City, was cited for failure to yield right of way.
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Logan
Arthur S. Nelson
Buchtel
Nelson
Jobs Hollow
Hocking County
Bloodmobile Visit Set On Monday at Hocking Tech
Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Hocking Technical College Monday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Area residents may donate blood for the blood bank, including on behalf of Emerson Beery of Community Hospital in New Port Richey Florida. Twenty two pints are needed for Beery, who is Jack Whyne’s brother in law.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross
Hocking Technical College
Emerson Beery
Community Hospital
High Street
New Port Richey
Fla
Berry
Jack Whyte
St. John St
Botulism Outbreak In West Virginia Under Control
Charleston authorities say a botulism poisoning outbreak that hospitalized eight people last week is controlled. Dr. N H Dyer of the West Virginia Department of Health cautions uncertainty remains about long term health damage while the FDA extends a recalled peppers notice to Maryland.
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Charleston
W.va
N.H. Dyer
West Virginia Department of Health
Dyer
Food and Drug Administration
Maryland
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
FDA
Felix and Sons Wholesale Inc
Fairmont
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Health Department
Wheeling Hospital
Morgantown
Girl Earns Cash Route and School Honors
Thirteen year old Cheryl Ann McCulloch has run a Messenger route since last December earning 60 dollars saved in a bank. An eighth grader at Nelsonville Junior High she serves 51 daily and Sunday customers and holds a B average with honor roll. Her parents praise her money skills and she won a 4 H award.
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Cheryl Ann McCulloch
Nelsonville
Roger
Patty McCulloch
Cheryl
Rt. 1
Clean-Up Campaign A Success
Nelsonville city officials supported the annual clean-up and beautification drive led by the Nelsonville Garden Club. Streets crews collected discarded materials as Mayor Donald W. Bumgardner and Service Safety Director Paul Altier gave personal attention to the effort started by the late Mrs. J. M. Hyde.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Garden Club
Gertrude Snackenberg
J. M. Hyde
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Dismisses List
The Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted Miss Jody Bonecutter and Wayne Wolfe of Logan, Emmett Morley of McArthur, and Homer Prater of Nelsonville. Dismissals include Mrs James Wright and her daughter Master Howard Kitchen, Mrs Myrtle Rizer, Miss Jody Bonecutter, and Mrs Anna Mount.
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Jody Bonecutter
Wayne Wolfe
Logan
Emmett Morley
McArthur
Homer Prater
Nelsonville
James Wright
Howard Kitchen
Myrtle Rizer
Anna Mount
Gallipolis Firemen Answer 2 Calls on Friday
The Gallipolis Fire Department responded to two incidents. At 5 13 p m they extinguished a car fire in front of Farmers Hardware Store on Second Ave. The car owned by Stanley Conn suffered a shorted generator causing 35 dollars in damage. At 9 04 p m a mattress fire at Gallipolis State Institute caused 100 dollars in damage.
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Gallipolis
Second Ave
Farmers Hardware
Stanley Conn
Bidwell
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