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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1973

Page

5

Bus Driver Shortage Prompts Parent Appeal In Logan

Logan board hears parents from Union Furnace area complain bus routes delay elementary students home near Mount Pleasant. Transportation supervisor cites statewide driver shortage and plans state survey to fix routes while district hires staff for adult education and Title I programs.

Norma Gable Messenger Logan Jerry Brooks Union Furnace Logan Board of Education Brooks Dale Walker Mount Pleasant Ken Warling Warling Tion Larry Wells State Department of Education Katherine Brimner Juanita Jones Steve Jurgensmier Alice Kemper Ed Killoran Leslie Nash al Rau Barbara Chernesky West School Randall C. Peterson Lancaster Jean Graham Laura Wherle Molly Ritchey Nelsonville Nancy Catalano Athens Carl Spencer Joye Thompson Ruby Ellinger Anettie Wade

Deputies Probe Break-Ins Thefts

Logan Hocking County deputies describe a busy weekend with multiple break-ins and thefts. A woman was revived after an apparent overdose at a McArthur Road home. a 76 year old Lancaster resident was cited after a collision. items valued over 525 dollars were reported stolen from Art Tachady’s Calico Ridge residence. tools and equipment worth over 500 dollars disappeared from William Hayden’s car. Debbie Dupler and a boyfriend reported a car break in with 70 dollars cash missing. John Ogdens reported a cabin break in with over 300 dollars in meat spoiled and several items recovered. Security police in Hide A Way Hills also investigating.

Logan Hocking County Sheriff's Deputies McArthur Road Ruth Black Myrtle R. Howdyshell Lancaster Rutherford B. Doolittle Buchtel Doolittle Hocking Valley Community Hospital Art Tachady Calico Ridge William Hayden Columbus Haydenville Debbie Dupler Clay Dick Road John Ogdens Hills Sheriff's Department Hide-A-Way Hills

Hoodlett's Relocates Department to Basement Men’s Wear

Hoodlett's Department Store opens a new men’s and boys' clothing department in the remodeled basement at Public Square Nelsonville. The change frees the main floor for women and children merchandise with improved displays and a larger stock of clothing and accessories for customers.

Nelsonville Hoodlett’s Public Square

Goldberg Completes Course

Glouster Mr and Mrs Ben Goldberg receive a congratulatory letter from Edward H Voge Jr MC brigadier general MC superintendent after their son Capt Daniel B Goldberg of the Dental Corps completes a course at the Academy of Health Sciences The note says the family should be proud and Daniel has two more years to complete his work with the department.

Glouster Ben Goldberg Edward H. Voge Jr Daniel B Goldberg Dental Corps Academy of Health Sciences Academy Daniel

Heigles to Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Open House

Mr and Mrs Harold Heigle of Logan Route 2 will be honored on their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 p m at the home of her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Earl Kitchen 676 East Main Street Logan. They were married October 18 1933 in the parsonage of the Methodist Church by Rev Schenk.

Logan Harold Heigle Earl Kitchen East Main Street Schenk

Sewer Gripes Heard in West Logan

Logan engineers Tom Bickford and Larry Dock of Burgess and Niple met two objectors as West Logan sewer project concerns were reviewed. Commissioners Shaw Bumgardner and McLain then inspected on site while mailed notices announce a Thursday meeting to decide to proceed with sewer system improvements in Hocking County Ohio.

Logan Tom Bickford Larry Dock Burgess and Niple, Ltd West Logan Bickford Otto A. Shaw John Bumgardner James McLain Hocking County Ohio

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Admits List

Admitted entries include Mrs Myrtle Mauler from New Plymouth Route 1 and Mrs Helen Standley from Ray Nott Glouster, along with several others from Jacksonville Lancaster Chauncey Athens Nelsonville. Dismissals note Electa Jeffries Richard Kimes Nora Weiss Denver Carter and Belford Rosser.

Myrtle Mauler New Plymouth Helen Standley Ray Nott Glouster Beulah Foreman Catherine Oskey John Drake Charles Mecum Jacksonville Mable Verity Lancaster John L. Pennell Chauncey Gladys Tittle Athens Ruth Matheny Clarence Smith Nelsonville Electa Jeffries Richard Kimes Nora Weiss Denver Carter Belford Rosser Muriel Standley

Community Notes From Nelsonville and Nearby Groups

The Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 3467 meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Post home on Lake Hope Drive with potluck refreshments. York Grange No 2436 convenes Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall Oak Grove with potluck. Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias holds a regular session Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Pythian Hall. The American Legion Post No 420 Murray City Auxiliary Unit meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Post home with Stella Stewcil Eleanor Ayers and Nettie Maraz on the serving committee. Miss Merle Danford celebrates birthday October 11 at Christine Danford’s Chauncey home with Dr George Beebe of Columbus and others attending.

Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Lake Hope Drive York Grange Grange Oak Grove Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Pythian Hall American Legion Murray City Stella Stewcil Eleanor Ayers Nettie Maraz Trimble Merle Danford Christine Danford Chauncey George Beebe Columbus Iris Pauline Fierce Rowena Sprout Athens

Vinton Commission Approves Route 93 Improvements Plan

Vinton County commissioners approved two Route 93 improvement projects north of McArthur. Howard Gifford of the Ohio Department of Transportation outlined plans including new bridges and curve relocations with bids tentatively set for June 1974. They postponed a decision on adding a county road until a Saturday session and discussed forming a citizen committee for highway input.

George Lovell McArthur Vinton County Howard Gifford Division 10 Highway Division Ohio Department of Transportation Gifford Highway Department County Planning Commission Ralph C. McNichols Elk Twp McNichols Owen Harper Gill Chevrolet

Glouster Area Family Visits Highlight Birthday Celebration

Florence Mason of St. Clairsville spent Wednesday to Friday with brother David White in Broad Street, hosting a family dinner for her mother's birthday with Mary Baker present. Nearby, Wahalla Lockado attended. Sunday visits included Kenneth Bryson and David Nott from Columbus at Oakdale home of Jeff Nott and later Carson Vernon and family from Columbus stayed with Ernest Bryson. Darrell Christman and grandmother Ann Vore with Ralph Love from Gahanna toured Washington DC. Rosa Love hosted guests from Barberton Friday night, returning home Sunday.

Florence Mason St. Clairsville David White Broad Street Mary Baker the Plains Wahalla Lockado Carson Vernon Glouster Columbus Ernest Bryson Darrell Christman David B. Christman Ann Vore Ralph Love Gahanna Washington D. C Rosa Love Oakdale Charles Mazzetti James Campbell David Love David Tim Barberton

First Meet Held By Blue Birds Group In Nelsonville

NELSONVILLE The first meeting of a new Blue Bird Group was held at the home of Mrs. Vickie Odenthal on Happy Holly Road. Officers elected include Vickie Joyce president Betsy Schrader vice president Maryn Odenthal secretary Tracy Joyce treasurer and news reporter Caren Brady scrap book chairman. The group will meet again on Thursday.

Nelsonville Vickie Odenthal Happy Holly Road Vickie Joyce Betsy Schrader Maryn Odenthal Tracy Joyce Caren Brady

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Ron Lampman Joe Murtha Joanne Shannon Hocking Perry Clark Davis Board of Education Don Young Paula Rogers Ruth Wells Dian Union Furnace Dependent Pupil Program Fund DPPF Betty Adams Michele Bungard Pauline Campbell Bernice Fickel Thelma Garey Pamela McKinley Charlotte Miller Dorothy Nelson Patricia Payne Marjorie Price Carolyn Sheline Dorothy Sirota Norma Smith Patty Tolliver Charlotte Walter Thelma Alison Corene Callender Judith Cozad Donna Irvine Karen Kelch Jean Kennard Bonnie Meyer Mona Miller Nora North Lois Ann Smith Nancy Vermillion Jo Ann Murtha Paula McVay Susan Richman Linda Cohen Harold R. Smith Genevieve Krebs Edith Wickham Jo Wittekind Jody Sue Grove Margaret Sheets Shelby Howard Edward Wolfe Fr Julia Pettus Mary Ann Kemper LHS Marietta Maxville Monday Creek Goldberg Mount St. Mary Hospital Vinton Commission Gets Highway Report Jeff Nott Kenneth Bryson David Nott All of Columbus Logan Federal United Appeal of Athens County Blue Birds Modern Woodmen OF America Home Office Rock Island Illinois Earl F. Radcliffe
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