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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1973

Page

7

Ohio treasurer Donahey recalls rise from humble start

Meigs County dinner honors Mrs Gertrude Donahey as Ohio's first woman treasurer. She oversees about 8 billion dollars, notes daily investments, and highlights returns to Meigs County totaling over 1.38 million dollars. She opposes elected official raises and a new office building rent.

Messenger Beulah Jones Meigs County Gertrude Donahey Handley Hackett Donahey Ernest Wingett Meigs Bureau Rock Springs Ohio General Fund of

Hemlock Grove Church Homecoming Draws 109 Attendees

The Hemlock Grove Church held its annual homecoming Sunday with 109 attendees led by minister Roger Watson. A noon basket dinner preceded a program of solos, quartet numbers, readings, a sermon, and humorous readings led by Ray Whaley.

Hemlock Grove Roger Watson Ray Whaley Rev. Watson Ann King Jesus Jan Betzing Helen, Genever David King Charlott Lambert Charlie Woolfe

Mishaps Reported In Meigs County Traffic Accidents

Meigs County Sheriff's Department logged three Tuesday accidents in Salem and Orange townships. Kenneth Renn backed into a parked car at Ohio Power Construction with no citations. Joseph Marcinko said an oncoming truck forced his pickup into a ditch. the other car fled. Hayward Nutter left the highway, struck a rack in a ditch, and continued. no injuries reported.

Pomeroy Meigs County Sheriff's Department Salem Township Ohio Power Construction Kenneth Renn Portsmouth Cecil Brinager Racine Joseph Marcinko Reedsville Hayward Nutter Orange Township

McArthur church marks debt paid in full with dedication

The Reformed Latter Day Saints Church at 105 Curren Drive McArthur holds homecoming services starting 9:30 a.m. with prayer and testimony. Maurice Draper of Independence Missouri will speak at 11 a.m. A basket dinner follows at noon and a 2 p.m. dedication marks full debt payment with the key presented to Bishop Johnson of the World Church.

Mcarthur Latter Day Saints Church Curren Drive Maurice Draper Independence Bishop Johnson The World Church

Two Party System Debated At Meigs County Dinner

A Meigs County gathering discussed taxes and government finance noting gasoline tax motor vehicle tax and rollbacks on education libraries and public aid. Speakers praised the two party system as essential with references to local officials banks and community groups including the Eagle Scouts and Eastern Star.

Donahey John Theodore Reed Pomeroy Farmers Bank Rutland Pomeroy National Bank Main Pomeroy National Racine Home National Bank Ernest Wingett Democratic Wingett Handley Hackett 10Th Democrat Action District Meigs County Club Meigs Athens Gallia Lawrence Muskingum Washington Vinton John Glenn Wilbur Perrin Trinity Church Eagle Scouts of Langsville Tom Crisp James John Council Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star Job Meigs High

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