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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1973
Page
13
Logan report details weeds along roads pigeons on roofs and sawdust in yards raised to Hocking County Commissioners during Thursday session. The board also deferred purchasing a cruiser for the sheriff's department.
Representatives described a weed spraying operation across Division 10 of the Ohio Department of Transportation and asked commissioners to spray Hocking County's 220 miles of roads to cut mowing and brush work. No action was taken. Pigeons’ roosting shifted from the demolished James Building to downtown locations including the courthouse, and the commissioners planned to consult former sanitarian Dave Mingus on a control program.
Haydenville residents report sawdust from a Natco plant site blown onto homes amid a two shift sawmill operation. McLain contacted the Nelsonville EPA office and was told the complaint would be investigated.
Logan area note: Hocking Hills Civilian Band Radio Club and React Team 2081 organize a Memorial Day free coffee booth at Route 33 roadside rest area west of Logan. The effort, part of Operation Coffee Stop REACT, runs 8 a.m. Saturday to 6 p.m. Monday with local business support to urge drivers to rest and reduce crashes.
Former WSCS members from Glouster and Jacksonville United Methodist Churches gathered at Glouster Church for a celebration service marking the transition to the United Methodist Women. Miss Mabel Lefever played organ. Mrs Vera Meade led. pastor's wife Joy Boyer welcomed.
The Priscilla Class of Glouster United Methodist Church met at Mrs. Enid Cox’s home with co host Mrs. Jennie Wemmer. Mrs. Bertha Angle led devotions and readings by Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Kurtzman accompanied by a humorous reading. Officers elected include Sadie Parks president Mary Skinner vice president Sibyl Kurtzman secretary and Neil Morris treasurer.
Mr and Mrs Robert Funk Jr of Glouster spent time in Louisville Kentucky to attend the high school graduation of Jacqulyn Ernst and visit her parents Mr and Mrs Irvin Ernst. Chris Spain of Lorain visited his father Joe Spain in Glouster. Larry Duncan of Duncan Sanitation says Glouster area pickups move to Tuesday from Monday.
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