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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1972

Page

5

Wellston Logger Injured in Tractor Winch Accident

Eugene Geer of Wellston, 27, is in fair condition at Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis after a logging accident. A log tangled in debris struck him on the head during winch operation, knocking him unconscious and causing skull injuries. He underwent surgery and is under treatment. exact condition to be clarified in days. His wife is Karen Gray Geer.

Wellston Eugene Geer Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis Geer Merrill Young Geer Holzer Karen Gray Geer

Baptists Mark 6th Anniversary and Homecoming

In Nelsonville the First Baptist Church on Adams Street marks its 87th anniversary with all day services and a 1 p.m. dinner. Rev F C Cleveland of New Salem Baptist Church will speak at 3 p.m. Music from several groups and a church history presentation are planned along with recognitions of long‑time members and founders’ descendants. Local organizers include Goldie Brunston and Marietta Douglas. The report also notes a Rabies Clinic in Logan for Hocking County dogs and cats and a Monday meeting of the Monday Creek Fish and Game Club, plus a fall district meeting of the Business and Professional Women in Lancaster with a deadline for reservations.

Nelsonville First Baptist Church Adams Street Goldie Brunston Marietta Douglas New Salem Baptist Church Freeman Gospel Singers of Columbus Nelsonville Church Candy Conrad Kim Dexter Dorothy Cage Marcia Conrad Matthew Freeman Gloria Jean Harrel Earline Dexter Pauline Miller Thelma Conrad Jean Harold Mary Lou Evans Maxine Johnston Toni Conrad Deneen Benton F. C. Cleveland Columbus Logan Hocking County Lancaster Charlene Milhoan

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits New Patients and Discharges

Admitted include Mrs. Freeda Bay from McArthur. Roy Arnold from New Straitsville Route 1. William Sheskey of Buchtel. Mrs. Jennie Keplar of McArthur. Mrs. Agnes Walton from Chauncey. and others. Dismissed are Miss Diane Zinn. Mrs. Thelma Allen. James Nixon. Raymond Warehime. Mrs. Rosemary Peterson. Elmer Vickers.

Freeda Bay McArthur Roy Arnold New Straitsville William Sheskey Buchtel Jennie Keplar Agnes Walton Chauncey Diane Zinn Thelma Allen James Nixon Raymond Warehime Rosemary Peterson Elmer Vickers

Unsafe Water Supplies Found in Logan-Hocking Study

The Logan-Hocking County Health Department reports 1 978 samples showing 1 242 safe and 736 unsafe water supplies. Areas include Perry Two and parts of Route 180 and County Roads 34 7 and 155. Future testing will be on Monday with requests via Thursday or Friday.

Logan Logan-Hocking County Health Department Perry Two Don Robers Sanitarian Health Department Benton Safe Falls Falls Gore Good Hope Green Laurel Marion Perry Salt Creek Starr Ward Washington

Nelsonville Mobile Homes Sales Opens on Route 33

Nelsonville welcomes Nelsonville Mobile Homes Sales opened by Paul Proctor of Logan and Ronald Dupler of Nelsonville two miles south on Route 33. Proctor brings 15 years in mobile home service and Dupler two years in sales. hours are 9 am to 8 pm Monday through Friday and 9 am to 6 pm Saturday. The Proctor family lives in Logan with three children Rick Kelley and Vikki. Dupler and his wife Shelby Swank reside at 292 West Franklin Street with six children.

Nelsonville Paul Proctor Logan Ronald Dupler Here Proctor Dupler Proctors Shirley Friley Terrace View Heights Rick Kelley Vikki Shelby Swank W. Franklin St Monday Creek Fish and Game Club Old Timers Baseball Association

Family Faces Unwanted Visitor After Car Plows Into Home

WELLSTON The Mickey Exline family on E Tenth Street endured a dramatic crash when a vehicle left the street, crossed 89 feet of lawn, knocked down the front porch, and broke into the northeast bedroom. The car, owned by Chalmer Car Hall of Michigan and driven by Donald Glen Gray of Wellston, fled but was later captured. Gray faced Mayor's Court on charges of no operator's license, loss of vehicle control, and leaving the scene, receiving $220 in fines and three days in jail. The home is owned by Rozella Spires.

Wellston Mickey Exline E. Tenth Street Tenth Street Chalmer Car Hall of Michigan Donald Glen Gray Gray

Cars Crash In Logan County Two-Vehicle Collision

Ronald D. Harden 29 of Logan Route 1 was cited for driving left of center after a two car crash on Golf Course Road 70. Mark Harden 16 of Logan Route 3 drove the other vehicle. No injuries.

Logan Ronald D. Harden Hocking County Sheriff's Department Golf Course Road Mark Harden

Ethan Allen Showcases Vast Home Décor and Planning Help

Sovsman presents Ethan Allen room settings and ideas for every mood from elegant to rustic. Free planning staff offer advice and questions lead to tailored suggestions. Discover how to live your way with a broad collection and guidance.

Ethan Allen Ethan Allen Gallery Drexel Heritage Gallery

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