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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1973

Page

3

Santa Arrives In Athens For Holiday Celebration

Santa Claus comes to the Athens courthouse at 6 30 p m in a firetruck sponsored by the Retail Merchants Association. He is joined by the Athens High School marching band and Crystalettes for a downtown parade and will issue toy requests.

Santa Claus Retail Merchants Association Santa Athens Firetruck Athens High School Crystalettes

Food Worth 150 Dollars Stolen From Deli and Home

Athens police report a theft from The Deli at 14 N Court St with 20 pounds roast beef sausage and over 20 pounds of cheese plus three gallons of olives and peppers missing after a window was found open. A stereo turntable valued at 50 dollars was also stolen from Deborah Cook's home on W State St after a forced entry.

N. Court Street Athens James W. Jones Ervin Rd Deborah Cook W. State St

Campaign to Garner Support for Appalachian Highway D

The SEORC plans a public support push for completing Highway Corridor D from Cincinnati to Belpre. 18 members met in Chillicothe after Ed Wolking of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce reported on the effort. The campaign targets Gov. Gilligan Transportation Director Richley and state and federal officials, plus ARC executives, with statements from business and civic groups. Athens Chamber leader David Horr and Messenger publisher G Kenner Bush attended.

Southeastern Ohio Regional Council Cincinnati Belpre SEORC Chillicothe Ed Wolking Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce John J. Gilligan J. Philip Richley

Appreciation Tea Honors Foster Grandparents in Three Counties

A 1 p.m. Thursday appreciation tea will honor foster grandparents in the Athens County Children's Services group homes Perry County children's home and Mount Aloysius a school for disabled boys in New Lexington. The First United Methodist Church New Lexington fellowship hall hosts the event and the public is invited.

Athens Hocking Perry County Fellowship Hall First United Methodist Church New Lexington Athens County Mount Aloysius

KofP Inspection Scheduled at Valley Lodge

Nelsonville Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias will hold an inspection on December 5 at Pythian Hall with nomination and election of officers that night. Members should report Wednesday at 7 p.m. for a work detail. Logan malpractice retrial of Dr. Charles Pritchard recessed until Monday morning. Eleanor Bird seeks 100000 in damages over ER treatment after a slip and cut in a Logan grocery store.

Nelsonville Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Pythian Hall LOGAN Charles Pritchard Eleanor Bird New Straitsville Pritchard

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