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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1973
Page
9
In HeMlock Miller High School holds its 10th graduation on Sunday with a 2 p.m. baccalaureate and 8 p.m. commencement. Ninety seniors are listed for diplomas as the Rev Fr Frank Maegher presides and Wallace E Blake delivers the commencement address.
HEMLOCK The Miller High School 1973 graduating class named Angele Durst valedictorian and Randall D. Teter salutatorian. Durst, daughter of William and [missing surname] Durst, Crooksville Route 2, earned a state homemaker degree and held leadership roles in Future Homemakers of America and Future Business Leaders of America.
Nine members met for Group 2 of First Christian Church study at Mrs. Tessie Cavanaugh’s home with Gertrude Clouston as program leader. Devotion led by Nelle Barber centered on One Step At A Time. Refreshments followed. a June picnic is planned at Violet Hollenbaugh’s home. Also reported is the York Township Democrat Club gathering at 8 p.m. at the Nelsonville Elks Club and student achievements including Durst’s National Honor Society membership and Teter’s senior activities and honors across sports, clubs, and academics.
The document lists graduates including Jerry Joe Adams Greg Beal Larry Beal Michael Bernard Nancy Bishop and many others from the class of 1973 with several names tied to Logan and nearby communities. Remarks by Rev Alden Farner and Rev Earl Strother accompany the ceremony.
The Perry County Board of Education employed five personnel including David Lott of New Lexington as school psychologist for 11 months, Joan Brown of Athens as speech and hearing therapist, Jerry Smith of Corning as EMR work study coordinator, and two attendance officers Ann McGowan of Corning and Maynard Cooperrider of Thornville serving Southern and Northern districts respectively. In Nelsonville, Wilber C. Johnson was arrested for driving while intoxicated and posted bond for the mayor's court appearance.
Southeast Ohio Regional Council opens with Banquet Foods officials and plant managers from Wellston and other plants to discuss progress on the Appalachian Highway. State Sen. William H. Mussey will speak on the highway's lack of progress amid regional cooperation efforts between Parkersburg and Cincinnati.
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