Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1971

Page

6

Flammable clothing warning issued by Logan County health officials

The Logan Hocking County Health Department acting health commissioner Dr Owen F Yaw and county sanitarian Donald A Robers warn that ordinary clothing fabrics can burn rapidly. They urge safer garment choices for children and elders and provide first aid steps for burns including cold water, avoiding grease, and rolling to extinguish flames.

Logan Logan- Hocking County Owen F. Yaw Donald A. Robers

Nelsonville Mayor-Elect Seeks Service Safety Director

Mayor elect Donald W. Bumgardner plans to appoint a service safety director by January. He is considering several candidates as citizens submit recommendations. The role oversees street water and sewer services while the safety director commands the police and fire departments.

Nelsonville Donald W. Bumbardner Bumgardner

Thanksgiving Day Proclamation and Civic Thanks

The piece reflects on Thanksgiving as a 100 percent American holiday and urges gratitude for health and opportunities. It emphasizes defending national principles and remaining vigilant to protect liberty, linking reflection with civic duty and a fighting spirit. It notes the Wildlife Management Institute sponsoring a North American wildlife conference in Mexico City next March 12 15.

Pilgrim Fathers America United States United States of America The Wildlife Management Institute Wildlife and Natural Resources Mexico City

Jackson Plans Projects for County Airport and Jobs

Jackson County commissioners await word from Columbus to start two major projects. They accepted bids Nov. 3 to upgrade the airport funded by a $50,000 state grant from a capital improvements bond issue. The State Aviation Department must approve bids before release. They also have 27 applications for eight jobs under the Emergency Employment Act, pending funding.

Jackson Jackson County Columbus State Department of Aviation State Aviation Department Norm Crabtree

Vinton County Board approves field fence and lights purchase

Vinton County High School will acquire a chain link fence and new quartz lights for the football field funded by a Boosters Club loan of 4250 dollars. The board also accepted a federal grant of at least 110 dollars for updating the Primary Reading Program through the Right to Read Project.

McArthur Vinton County Vinton County Board of Education Boosters Club

Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls Board Meeting Planned

The Executive Board of the Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls will meet on December 7. Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds join community Thanksgiving services Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of the Nazarene. Nominating committee report to be presented on December 7.

Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls Camp Fire Blue Birds Church of the Nazarene

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cleambichi A V.1 P.P. Desian Foster Wilbur Mender Bank Americard Vinton Football Hugh Egleberry Melvin Stone Donald Peters Ronald Motteer ADC Donna Weaver Mary Kurtz Mildred Dubois John Crook Lowell Russ Clayton Miller Camm Richmond Richmond North Wilton Teledyne Packard Bell Teledyne Packard Bell Teledyne Packird Bell AFC dEverytine Everytirre United Sales & Service Poplar Street Ohio
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication