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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1976
Page
5
Republican candidate Bill Evans campaigns in Hocking County stressing police training and experience. He seeks to succeed retiring Sheriff Paul Hartman, who leaves office after this term in December. Evans has 16 years of law enforcement background.
Logan native Evans announces candidacy for sheriff urging younger leadership and cooperation with law enforcement agencies. He cites 27 years at General Electric, past roles in police reserves and civil defense, paramedic training, Red Cross first aid instruction, and access to county resources including Hocking Technical College lab and London BCI. He will face Deputy Sheriff Paul Thrush who has 16 years with the sheriff’s office.
Visitors will see a completed dormitory for about 150 students, a recreational building under construction, and steel work underway on an addition to the main academic building. Mobile buildings rise by a parking area as a new lot opens while a bicentennial opening ceremony and multiple timber related events unfold across the campus.
Hocking County Commissioners and Green Township Trustee Ernie Lehman visited Haydenville to inspect a drainage problem caused by filling the canal adjacent to a pool hall. County Engineer George Mara will investigate canal ownership with state officials before action.
Jim Henry of the Ohio Retail Merchants Association spoke to the Trimble Chamber at Hotel Gordon Tuesday night. Temporary officers named are Barbara Walker president Norm Westfall treasurer and Chuck Campbell secretary. A dinner meeting is set for Tuesday Oct 25 at 6 30 p.m. with the business session at 7 at Hotel Gordon.
Nelsonville notice of special meeting at 7 30 p m Saturday by Phildorian Lodge past masters to confer Master Mason Degree with refreshments afterward all past masters and local Masons invited. Glouster service Tuesday at 10 a m Nazarene Church Rev John W Anderson Jr guest speaker public invited.
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