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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1973

Page

5

Hocking County Community Chest drive opens in Logan

The Hocking County Community Chest kicked off with a breakfast at Blossers Restaurant. Frank Roe urged unity while Don Wood outlined a house to house push starting Oct 15 and ending Oct 27. The 1974 goal is 42210, 15 percent below last year, with division quotas set and agencies listed as participants.

Logan Hocking County Community Chest Blossers Frank Roe Don Wood Ed Lange Tom Price Chris Veidt Francis Myers Charles Gilbert Roy Kelch Fred Weghorst Mercantile Woody Faulkner Clair Colburn Harold Smith Randy Herron Conrad Diehm Hal Roach Roger Hinerman

Logan DECA Club Plans Fundraisers For NY Trip

Logan High School DECA with 35 members backs the spring trip to New York through linen calendar towel and candle sales. A winter citrus sale is planned. Marilyn Harris will represent Logan as Miss Ohio DECA at the District Leadership Conference in Columbus. The group spans 13 high schools from Athens to Columbus and will conclude with an employers banquet after the New York trip when the DE Student of the Year is named.

Logan Ron Lampman Logan High School New York Marilyn Harris Gerri Harris Jennison Ave North American Rockwell Columbus Athens

Legion meeting rescheduled in Glouster this week

The American Legion will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Legion Home Glouster correcting a Monday night error. Also on Tuesday scouts meet at 6 p m at the Scout Building Eagles Auxiliary at 7 30 in Eagles Hall and the MYF groups at 7 p m at the Methodist Church.

American Legion Legion Glouster Boy Scouts Eagles Auxiliary Eagles Hall Methodist Church

Library Faces Finances as Circulation Drops in Logan

Logan Hocking County District Library trustees hear of financial trouble and rising insurance costs. September circulation declines across main library and bookmobile. analysts cite reduced after school library use and expanded school facilities as factors.

Logan Logan- Hocking County Soliday Insurance Howard St. Clair Richard Gerken Frances Miller Miller

Sheriff Probes Three Hocking County Auto Crashes

Logan area deputies logged three weekend traffic incidents. William J. Wray, 17, started a Start Two crash after a dog crossed the road on Line Bank Road. He was cited for excessive speed for conditions. In South Bloomingville, Larry Tisdale and Donald Stevens collided on Route 664S with Tisdale cited for failure to yield and Stevens cited for driving while intoxicated. A teen four-teen car on Route 93N left the road near Logan. no injuries and minor damage reported. George Shark, Haydenville, reported vandalism to his car at the 5 Mile Inn between 9 and 11 p.m. Saturday.

Logan — Hocking County William J. Wray Logan Line Bank Road Peter B. Markwood Lancaster George Shark Haydenville 5 Mile Inn Route 335

Teater Guest Speaker Attends Hillman Street Church

Glouster visitors Mr. and Mrs. Dan Teater Sr. were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Burr in Broadman over the weekend. Teater spoke at Hillman Street Christian Church during Sunday worship. Additional visitors included Dr and Mrs Paul Shepherd from German Village Columbus Mrs Don Gordon and Mrs Dale Baumgarden in Reynoldsburg visiting the Fraziers of Trimble.

Dan Teater Sr Warren Burr Broadman Mr. Teater Hillman Street Christian Church Paul Shepherd German Village Columbus Don Gordon Dale Baumgarden Reynoldsburg John Frazier Trimble

Chauncey Seniors Seek Items for Fundraising Auction

Citizens accept donations for Chauncey Senior Citizens auction at 5 30 p m October 11. Call John Law at 593 5835 to arrange pickup of goods for the fundraiser.

Chauncey John Law

Hocking Valley Parish Meetings Schedule

Tuesday events include Chauncey Webelos at 6 p.m and Millfield groups from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday features Chauncey Chi Rho and Trimble Official Board. Thursday lists Chauncey Junior Fellowship and Trimble Adult Choir with times around 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The building committee in Chauncey meets with Vernon Blankenship of Indianapolis to discuss a possible Christian education building.

Chauncey Webelos Millfield Chauncey Chauncey Boy Scouts Trimble Vernon Blankenship Indianapolis Chauncey Junior Fellowship Trimble Adult Choir

Logan Girl Receives High Score Commendation Letter

Logan Route 1 resident Sandra J. Davis has won a letter of commendation for her top 2 percent performance on the 1972 Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. She ranks among 38,000 nationwide high scorers and is not among the 15,000 September semifinalists. James M. Gerlach of Columbus paid a $10 fine after a Nelsonville Court red light citation was waived.

Logan Sandra J. Davis Wendell Davis Logan Route 1 United States Nelsonville James M. Gerlach Berkshire Dr Columbus

Open Burning Regulations Topic Hearing In Nelsonville

Public meeting on revised open burning regulations to be held Oct. 16 with two sessions from 4 to 6 p.m. and 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge on Route 691 southeast of Nelsonville. Ohio EPA representatives will lead the sessions for area residents and officials.

Nelsonville Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Route

Births at Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert Schmeltzer of Bremen welcome a son. Logan residents entered for long term care include Mrs Donald Riley Glouster Mrs William Gray Lancaster Miss Julie Rempel Mrs Anna Gompf and others. Discharges listed include Ray Nihiser Mrs Earnest Shover and son Timothy Shep pard and Mrs John Detillion and son.

Robert Schmeltzer Bremen Donald Riley Glouster William Gray Lancaster Julie Rempel Anna Gompf Rolly Fink Ladonna Peppers Logan Rebecca Stewart Ray Nihiser Earnest Shover Timothy Sheppard John Detillion

Lions Club Light Bulb Sale Set for Chauncey

The Chauncey Lions Club will hold its annual light bulb sale on Wednesday and Thursday. A house to house canvass of Dover Two will be made and the proceeds go toward sight preservation.

Chauncey Chauncey Lions Club Dover Two

Columbus Group Guests at GLOUSTER Shrine Meeting

The Athea Shrine Club hosted the Ladies of Thea Court Number 5 of Columbus for a dinner at Hocking Valley Lodge. Ethel Devore gave the evening grace, Helen Knoderer welcomed attendees, and thirteen Columbus women joined Past High Priestesses and Athen Shrine members in short talks and planning for upcoming projects. A gift of money was presented to the high priestess for her year’s project.

Joan Agnew Pauline Stephenson Patty Buell B. Ann Conner Rhoda J. Hale Frances Connor Verna Zigler Athen Shrine Edna Young Charlotte Cox Edithe Vaughn Gladyce Schroeder Annabelle Davis

Bound To Jury In Copper Theft

The court bound over Ronald Lee Murhahan of Ironton to the grand jury on charges of larceny in the copper wire theft from Chesapeake and Ohio on August 18 and related destruction of property. Other cases included guilty pleas for speeding and driving offenses, fines, license suspensions, and several bond forfeitures.

Logan — Hocking Andrew H. Kibble Rockbridge Andrew W. Kibble Jr Edgar E. Stevens South Bloomingville Ronald Lee Murhahan Ironton Chesapeake and Ohio

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