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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1973

Page

12

Crane purchase and water project loom over Logan county meeting

Hocking County commissioners discussed buying a 20 ton crane with pile driver and drag line to aid road work amid crane sales shortages. They may borrow funds from Farmers Home Administration or use revenue sharing for a $75,000 crane budget. They also weighed financing a $115,000 water system for Old Straitsville with OEPA support and county letters of approval.

George Lovell Logan Hocking County George Mara Hocking Mara Dorothy Mitchell Oroville Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Old Straitsville Water Corp Farmers Home Administration Mitchell Old Straitsville Group OEPA Hocking County Planning Hocking County Board of Health

Glouster and Malta families visit Lancaster home

Glouster Mr and Mrs Lance Trainer and their daughter join Mr and Mrs Harold Smith of Malta to visit Mrs Zelpha Brown at the Homestead Convalescent Home in Lancaster. They take her home to Lancaster Camp Grounds for dinner as she hopes to return home soon.

Lance Trainer Glouster Harold Smith Malta Lancaster Zelpha Brown Homestead Brown Lancaster Camp Grounds

Baptist Church Homecoming Set at Nelsonville

The First Baptist Church at 27 Adams St Nelsonville will host a homecoming and anniversary Sunday. Speakers include Rev. Matthew Freeman Jr and Rev. F C Cleveland of New Salem Baptist Church Columbus at 3 30 p m.

Nelsonville First Baptist Church Adams St Matthew Freeman, Jr F. C. Cleveland New Salem Baptist Church Columbus Esther First Presbyterian Church Roy Snackenberg Fayette St

Guild Presents Mount St Mary Hospital 1400 Donation

The Hospital Guild gave Mount St. Mary Hospital a 1400 check at its annual Nelsonville dinner held at the Elks Lodge. Guild president Mrs. Cathryn Rosser presented to hospital administrator James Seymour as officers for 1973 74 were announced led by president Mrs. Karen Pidcock.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Hospital Guild Guild Elks Lodge Cathryn Rosser James Seymour Mable Haffner Twig Three Karen Pidcock Tanya Howe Violet Courtney Libby Phillips Judy Bohyer Twig Six Bohyer

Centennial Thanks From Wellston American Legion Auxiliary

Wellston Unit No. 371 American Legion Auxiliary held a meeting at the post home and expressed thanks to members for parade participation float and food stand help flea market items and sale work. Mrs. Grant thanked several members for furnishing cars and announced a chili supper and flea market for Nov 10. A cash donation was sent for veterans at the Athens Mental Health Center on Nov 8. Fall district conference reports were heard from several officers after the Oct 4 Jackson meeting.

Wellston Legion Post Wilfred Grant Americanism American Legion Auxiliary Post Home Grant Everett Hollingshead Mary Oury Athens Mental Health Center Hollingshead William Trace Eliza Potter Mae Souders Clyde Lanning Opal Harper Jackson

Methodist Laity Day Is Sunday Nelsonville service theme and speakers

The First United Methodist Church in Nelsonville hosts Laity Day called Together on Sunday at 10 30 a m during Worship Hour Wynne Howe will deliver the message with Lay Leader Verlogg and others participating The event features a senior choir anthem a special quartet and congregation singing led by Kathryn McCoy Invitations go to listed local residents and families from nearby towns

Nelsonville First United Methodist Church Wynne Howe Verlogg Diane Campbell Cindy Covert Clay Todd Keith Conner Nanette Ogg Nick Ogg Kathryn McCoy

Glouster EMS Responds After Car Hit Boy in Jacksonville

Glouster Unit of Southeast Ohio EMS rushed to Jacksonville at 3:59 p.m. Tuesday after a boy was struck by a car. Michael Marshall suffered a broken leg and slight concussion and was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital. Joseph Blackford was later transported to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital with chest pains. Terry Lynn McCune of Chauncey was admitted to O'Bleness after inhaling carbon monoxide fumes.

Glouster Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Jacksonville Michael Marshall Mount St. Mary Hospital Joseph Blackford O’bleness Memorial Hospital Terry Lynn McCune Chauncey O’bleness

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