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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1969

Page

9

Hocking County Seniors Named for 1967 Graduation

Logan and Starr Washington High Schools announce 61 graduates. Valedictorian Carolyn Ahn Mosure of Starr Washington, salutatorian Garen Eggleston of Laurelville, with 34 seniors at Starr Washington and 37 at Laurelville. Mosure active in NHS FHA and 4-H. Eggleston involved in key student and conservation activities. Kneece to attend Bethany College. McNichols and Laurelville senior plan careers in education.

Logan Hocking County Carolyn Ahn Mosure Starr Washington High School Wifh Garen Ray Eggleston AL Laurelvlle Igh Michael A. Knwece William A. McNena Starr-Washington Laurelville Ase Nelsonville-York High Mosure Ralph Mosure Logan House 3 Stee Eaglestun Donald Euglestun New Plymouth Storm-Washington Uke Society al Arms Bus Washington Momar Kneece Uity Bethel Daureiyille Bethany Bethany W. Va McNichols Norman McNichols Lauremie Ohio University Ia Peeve Dinky

Logan Housing Code Under Study for City Buildings

Logan council examines a new housing code to set minimum standards for existing dwellings. It would empower the chief building inspector to order repairs or demolition within 90 days to one year and label unsafe structures, with violations as misdemeanors carrying fines. An appeal process to a five member Housing Board is provided, and second reading is scheduled for May 27.

Logan Idan Tone Housing Board of Appeals Council

Nelsonville Area Legion and Club Meetings Combined

Several local posts and auxiliary groups in Nelsonville plan meetings this week. American Legion Post 426 meets Thursday at 7 30 p m to plan Poppy sales Memorial services and a horse show event. The Manha Circle and Circle Five hold separate gatherings with planned programs and a covered dish dinner. Memorial Day plans and cemetery services are also on the agenda, with notes on veterans events and joint installations at a May ceremony.

Gadiex American Legion Post No. 426 Murray Cie Ivan Campbell Glenford Hugin Post TV Thc Amenda Legion Mearay Jacon War Memorial Green Lawn Cemetery Hocking River Veterans of Firmen Wars Fort Street Cemetery Stephen Barber The Veterans. of Foreign Wars Ausinary

Open Head Start Registration in Hocking Athens Perry

Head Start registration opens for 1969 summer program in Hocking Athens and Perry Counties. For four to six year olds not yet in school, applications available at area elementary schools. classes run June 16 to August 12 daily 8:30 am to 12:39 pm. contact Community Action Agency in Logan at 295 7197 for details.

Logan Spen Hocking Athens Perry Chidren Scioal Heachild Lolinw Ing Waterioo Chauncey Holluster Nelsonville Start-Washington Pelementary Shawnee Elementa Cutting Moxahula Somerset Christians! “Hutch Cranksside Community Action Agency

Vinton Social Guests Visit Veterans Hospital Patient

Mr and Mrs Melvin Carer and family of Thor man visited Mr and Mrs John Payne and Mrs Tuey Hartsoak. Mark Wheeler visited his grandmother Mrs Charles Witt of Bidwell. Lester Waugh of Bidwell visited Doc White. The Ward and Stevens families visited at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Middleport.

Eleanor White Vinton Melvin Carer Thorman John Payne Max Hartsonk T and Jerry Columbus Tuey Hartsoak Mark Wheeler Charles Witt Bidwell Houth Homer Hartsok Rartyook Lucy Hartcock Lester Waugh Bidwell Doc White Wall Woods Judy

Picnic Ends Season Of Historical Chub Picnic

Logan area note reports the Mocking Courtgumorical Society planning to continue meetings with a pane Thursday hosted by Mrs Bae pre in Rachelmacher Dark. Attendees should bring a covered dish and table service. beverages provided and members may bring Kucsix. A tractor fire on Route 17 near Basart caused damage and was doused by firefighters.

Logan Bae Pre Rachelmacher

Red Cross Picnic Date Open at Chillicothe VA Hospital

The Buckeye Comet reports the date August 17 remains open for a Red Cross picnic for patients at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Chillicothe. The Red Cross project aims to organize a hospital event with supportive staff and volunteers.

Logan Keithsen Red Cross Buckeye Comet Veterans Administration Hospital Chillicothe Sted Cros

Fragmented names list from Holzer Medical Center notice

A garbled OCR of a local notice lists numerous individuals connected to Holzer Medical Center. The readable fragments include Mr and Mrs references with multiple surnames, titles such as Mrs and Miss, and several given names. No coherent event or action is clear.

April Fines Total 1148 in Nelsonville

Nelsonville fines and fees totaled 1148 for the month, with Athens County treasurer reporting 999 in various charges. The report notes parking tickets and license-related fees contributing to the total.

Nelsonville Apt Earl Waleary Athens County

200 Jobs Open in Corps for Logan Youths

Logan youths aged 16 to 38 may apply for 200 summer positions in a youth corps program. Pay is 20 cents per hour for ten weeks, with supervision by municipal, state and other government employees. Applications available from state departments in Leen and Lexington. pickup points listed for Crooksville, Murray City, Jacksonview, and Doanside areas.

LOGAN Hs Ta i Peas Crooksville Ormeg Murray City Jacksonvide

Nelsonville Mayors Fines Wives Accused in Brday Session

In Nelsonville five mot, wave fines were issued during the Brday meeting. Elman A. Arthur, 77, and Wilbur Spencer, 73, faced charges from police including violations and improper conduct. Arthur paid a fine of four and costs, while Spencer was found guilty and sentenced. James W. Warren, 1040 Poplar Street, was cited for speeding, and other individuals faced charges or penalties.

Nerlsonville Nelsomille Mors Coun Elman A. Arthur Akroc Panly Chargiss Enats Wilbur Spencer Sand Hun Viaranes Athens Ascore Fo Nearzhng Jaenes W

Nelsonville York Banquet to Honor All Sports Teams

Glen Ellison will address Nelsonville York Senior High School fans at the all sports banquet in the Sen Haigh School building cafetorium. Freshman Coach at Onein State University Ailemy Teer d Kitsoh will be recognized. Tickets, $2, on sale at The Peoples Bank or via Nelsonville York Athlete Boosters.

Nelsonville Nelsonville York Senior High School Renda Wall Ailemy Teer Kitsoh Onin State University Sen Haigh Buches Peoples Bank Nelsonville - York Athlete Boosters Organization Hubert Stage Philip Prichard Statin

Nelsonville Income Tax Funds City Projects and Debts

Nelsonville reports income tax receipts totaling 90 612 dollars to fund city operations. Funds allocated include 70 percent toward the Capital Improvements Account and 30 percent to the general fund for streets, repairs, and supplies. Delinquencies noted. the income tax division will pursue penalties by law.

Nelsonville Acdn Stereo Adher Mewane Teas

Two Drunken Drivers Fined Jailed In Logan

Report lists multiple individuals from Logan cited for drunken driving and related offenses. Names include Lew Jowell of Reedburg and Michael Adair of Langster, with fines ranging from 1 to 130 and various costs. Several cases involve reckless operation and driving with intoxication, with bonds forfeited or suspended sentences noted.

Logan Io Weethe Ford Lew Jowell Rey Pburg Michael Adair Langster

Schools Get $1.605 From State Fund

Logan reports the distribution from the Common Serial Fund to Thorny County school districts under state control. State Auditor Roger Cloud notes tied county auction interests and references Revised Code sections guiding fund derivation. The text outlines totals and allocation lines across several schools in the region.

LOGAN Thorny County Roger Cloud Lenard Myers Dierrie Everne Tallans

Pleasant Valley Meeting Notes From Ohio Seminar Return

Logan office of the Jacksort Production Credit Association reports Mrs Todd returned from a two day Columbus seminar. She was among ninety four ladies from four offices in Ohio who attended the event.

Logan Burn Todd Jacksort Columbus Todd Oho

Leon 4-H Club Promotes Rabies Clinic Effort

Leon Lucious 4-H Club urges pet owners to vaccinate dogs against rabies. A clinic is set for Monday May 19 from 1 pm to 3 pm at a local venue with Dr Johnson offering the vaccine at a nominal fee. The notice cites state and national rabies data, urges leash and licensing compliance, and instructs on steps after potential exposure.

Leon Lucioes Leon L Johnson Leon Luckie FH Club United States Calhoun Toon Luckies 4-H Club West Virginia Jose Sui Roral Fd Department

Camp Plans Set Monday

Dia Gainer, president of the Masei County Association for Retarded Children, calls a meeting for all interested persons to further plans for Camp Kindheh. The meeting will be held at the Board of Educibilities, Monday. May HR To Association shentiers virah ail spetsans wishing to volsitlier j their fame are urged in attend.

Dia Gainer Masei County Association For Association Shentiers Virah Sas Heeta

Mishap Ends In Damage No Injuries

Point Pleasant reports a mishap ending in damage with no injuries. A teen on Henderson Avenue collided with a car driven by Jin F. Erdos 22 of Hinwac, resulting in about 3200 dollars in damage. Robert Barnsley was charged with reckless operation.

Point Pleasant Sheriff's Department Henderson Fiever Kicke Jin FB Erdos 22 Hinwac Ruby Lee Hutchinson Robert Barnsley GUL First Point Plasant Thi Tard Qhlinger Operation Riberts Apple Core Spencer Satearpa

Cancer Test Set At Cline Pleasant

The Mason County event offers a PAP test and breast examination for adult women. Women may attend with appointments by contacting Mrs William Ravin. The clinic date is Thursday May 22 and is open to any adult female.

Mason County William Ravin Wid Hay

Junior High Athletes Recognized at SUNVELLE Banquet

The SUNVILLE ceremony honored junior high athletes with cheerleaders and coaches present. Superintendent Lowell Cole presided as Bert Lawn served as master of ceremonies while student athletes from AYR and area schools received recognition. Federal Hocking seniors also attended the event.

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Circle Three Holds Dinner at Nelsonville Church

Eleven members of Circle Three of the First United Methodist Church attended the parish dinner held Wednesday night in the church social hall. Misner Wilson, program chairman, announced a new emblem The Flame and the Cross and introduced Jamele Modern Chairman Deal. Wah Parliamentary Prees fury took from Thyew. United Methodist public information Respains Special music was provided by Mary Nubert Mender and Betty Thompson. An article titled Foundation Rucking Mustands was discussed by Mrs Mender. Devotions were based on Saint Peter Chapter One led by Evelyn Luddie. Signs were sung during opening and closing of the meeting.

Nelsonville Circle Three Misner Wilson Jamele Deal Wy Wah Parlamemary Pree Fury Thyew United Methodial Mery Nubert Mender Betty Thompson Mender St Peter Evelyn Luddie

Seniors Trip to New York Brings Big City Awe

Point Pleasant High School chaperones led a group of seniors on a week in New York City. Students toured landmarks including the United Nations, Statue of Liberty, and St. John’s Episcopal Church, observed city life, and noted higher costs. They valued the educational aspects and gained a broader view of life beyond their town, though some will miss Point Pleasant. Cardinal Cook’s visit and a lunch with former Messenger staffer Ed Belso added local color to the trip.

New York Paint Pleasant Ugh School United Nations Sailan John's Episcopal Church Ory Taft Hotel Euch Int Agayns Ptt Flonda High School Charles Withers Prncipal Pont Pleasant High School Lavenia Jackson Fas Ebdon Perviond Come Paul Pleasant Cardinal Cook Point Pleasant Uhey

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