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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1974

Page

5

Nelsonville Kiwanis Club Receives Charter

Nelsonville's newest Kiwanis chapter was chartered by the Kiwanis International during Saturday ceremonies at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. Charter presenter Charles Moldenhauer and district governor Ford Adam attended. Michael Robinson accepted for the club.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Kiwanis Club Kiwanis International Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Charles F. Moldenhauer North Royalton Ohio Michael Robinson Ford E. Adam Columbus New Adam Athens Glouster Nelsonville Club Moldenhauer

New Haven Public Library Expands Services to Area Schools

The New Haven Public Library extended services to Hartford Elementary West Columbia Elementary and Letart Elementary Schools. Librarians Mrs Powell and Mrs Smith promoted registration for teachers and pupils. Michael Shaw donated a West Virginia Blue Book and praised library improvements. Over 100 attended the Kiwanis charter night with gifts and awards for club builders.

New Haven Bend Paul B. Powell Charles Smith Hartford West Columbia Letart Phil Batey Mary Divers Michael Shaw West Virginia Shaw Smith Powell West Virginia Library Association Pipestem Lodge Linda Young Lesa Hill Joseph Neenan

Jacksonville Women End Garage Sale

The United Methodist Women of Jacksonville met at Mrs. Bonnie Oskey's home and discussed closing the garage sale, packing clothing for donation, and giving checks to two recently married church couples. Marsha Barnes led the program on Emerging Life Styles of Women with notes on Priscilla and Aquilla.

United Methodist Women of Jacksonville Bonnie Oskey Marsha Barnes Arlene Davis Jim Brammer Frances Sayre Mary Tolliver Marene Schultz Aquilla Priscilla Mrs. Barnes

Hocking Valley Community Hospital Birth and Names List

A community list from Hocking Valley Community Hospital records names of newborns and parents in Nelsonville Loganville and surrounding areas including a daughter for Mr and Mrs George Warren and a son for Mr and Mrs James Curtis along with several named families and guardians. The list mentions Waveline Woods Wilfred Fix Tracey Wintermute Deborah McKinley and others among Nelsonville Shawnee New Straitsville and Logan families.

George Warren Nelsonville James Curtis Waveline Woods Wilfred Fix Logan Virginia Newton Donald Anguish Shawnee Tracey Wintermute New Straitsville

Multiple local medical transfers and admissions noted

Saturday and Sunday records show several residents moving between homes and hospitals for illness or transfer. Stanley How Dyshell and William O Smith were taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital, Rita Dye transferred for illness, Kim Foltz moved to Children’s Hospital in Columbus, and Oscar J Leach was moved from Hocking Valley to Riverside Hospital in Columbus.

Stanley Howdyshell Zanesville Ave Hocking Valley Community Hospital William O. Smith Washington Ave Hocking Valley Kim Foltz Glenview Heights Childrens Hospital Columbus Rita Dye Church St Oscar J. Leach Wellston Riverside

Local residents moved between Glouster and Decorah hospitals after falls

Thursday 11 24 p m Wilbur Drake returned to his home in Glouster from O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Thursday 2 24 p m Stella C G Johnson Decorah Iowa from Burr Oak Lodge to O'Bleness with injuries from a fall. Saturday 4 26 a m Beulah North Glouster to Mount St Mary Hospital ill.

Wilbur Drake Glouster O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Stella CG. Johnson Decorah Iowa Burr Oak Lodge O'Bleness Beulah North Mount St. Mary Hospital

Bunyan Show draws thousands to Nelsonville event on new campus

Contests feature at the Paul Bunyan Show on the Hocking Technical College campus drew several thousand visitors over three days. The event included sawmill and logging demonstrations, sportsmen shows, and exhibits by dealers of logging equipment.

Bunyan Nelsonville Paul Bunyan Hocking Technical College Ohio Forestry Association Marietta Order of the Arrowhead Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Ohio Woodchoppers Ohio Lumberjacks

Lichen Growth as Air Pollution Barometer in London

In London, Jack Laundon of the British Lichen Society notes lichen on tombstones near his new home as a quick indicator of local pollution. Excessive sulphur dioxide kills lichen, making growth a practical measure of air quality.

London Jack Laundon British Lichen Society Laundon

Meigs Well Is Completed on Harold Sauer Lease

The third well on the Harold Sauer lease in Rutland Two is producing 100,000 cubic feet of gas daily. The well was drilled by F Brooks Contractor for Cameron Brothers and fractured after completion, according to the Ohio Oil and Gas Association scout report.

Pomeroy Harold Sauer Rutland Two Scout Report Ohio Oil and Gas Association F. Brooks Cameron Brothers

Mount St Mary Hospital Admits Wide List of Patients

A hospital note lists numerous admissions at Mount St Mary Hospital including Mrs Beulah North Mrs Winifred Addis Dongal Stanley John Frazier Miss Christine Edwards Mrs Lula Belle Warren Mrs Marian Jean Smart Mrs Vivian Archer William Heathcoat and others. Several patients are noted as transferred to University Hospital Columbus.

Beulah North Glouster Winifred Addis Buchtel Dongal Stanley John Frazier Trimble Christine Edwards Lula Belle Warren Nelsonville Marian Jean Smart Vivian Archer Logan William Heathcoat Howard Call Lucille Weaver Ray Sanborn Bertha Willis John Kesterson Sr Linda Stimel Eileen Skinner Donald Fuller Deloris North Floyd Arnold Clarence Waldron University Hospital, Columbus

Seedlings Available To 4 Hers In Meigs County

Pomeroy 4 H club members may order 400 free tree seedlings to plant next spring. Order by Nov 1 at the Meigs County Extension Office. Seedlings provided by Ohio Department of Natural Resources and West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co. Eligible 4 H members must plant on land allowing mature growth and may harvest as timber. Species include Austrian Pine Red Pine Red Oak and Black Locust. Call 992-3895 to order.

Pomeroy — 4-H Club Meigs County Ohio Department of Natural Resources West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co Division of Preserves

Glouster Personal Notices Include Family Visits and Festival

Glouster personal items note Elizabeth Guinthar of Columbus visiting relatives in Glouster including Mr and Mrs William Stephenson and family. Everett Antle and Tammy and Tricia Vaughn of Athens were at Mrs Bea Vaughn's home. Mary Lee Thrush of New Knoxville visiting her mother Lucille Thompson with Roland Toppe. They attend the Paul Bunyan Festival at Hocking Valley Technical College in Nelsonville. Monday events list Glenford Dugan Post 229 American Legion at 7:45 p.m. and Nelsonville Kiwanis Club at 5:45 p.m. at the Nelsonville Children's Center.

Elizebeth Guinthar Columbus Glouster William Stephenson Richard Guinthar Everett Antle Bea Vaughn Main Street Vaughn Harry Vaughn Tammy Tricia Athens Mary Lee Thrush New Knoxville Lucille Thompson Thompson Roland Toppe Paul Bunyan Hocking Valley Technical College Nelsonville

Stolen Shotgun Report From Logan Pool Parking Lot

Logan City police investigate the theft of a 16 gauge shotgun over 50 years old from David Castle’s locked car in the pool parking area between 1 30 and 2 p m Friday. The thief entered by breaking a window to access the vehicle.

Logan City Pool David Castle Logan Route 2 Castle

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Nelsonville Kiwanians Ohio Kiwanis Ed Lange Divison 9 Robinson Paul Gaines Stuart Brooks Richard Johnson Wilbur Mender Donald E. Kern Kiwanians Service Club Logan Club First Capitol Club of Columbus William S. Ludwig First Capitol Club Ralph M. Moorehead Athens Club David Lovett Eugene Hogue Glouster Club United States Brooks and Robinson Robert S. Rosecrans Norman Westfall Roger Kittle Floyd Simantel Chillicothe Davis Lovett Rosecrans Ludwig Dale Schultz Henry Brake David Christman John Taylor Gallipolis Roscoe T. Cooper New Boston Dvvision William Wells Nelsonville Rotary Club Joe Bush Athens Kiwanis Club Dan Teater Glouster Kiwanis Club Messenger Dan Dry Arden Cogar Webster Springs W. Va Cogar Wide World of Sports Timothy Lehman Donald Teal Deborah McKinley Nellie Blackstone Harry Watson Robert Johnson Harold Fullerton Charles Huffines Jeffrey Thrush Ruth Stevenson Kimm Foltz William Brown Betty Cummins Rodney Thomas Hocking Secems Runs Glouster Secems W. Union St Jean Neal R. N Holzer Medical Center Ohio Public Health Association Neal Holzer Medical Center School of Meigs MON Thin Putnam Howe Drive Belpre DIAL Glenford Dugan The American Legion Legion Nelsonville Children’s Center Pleasantview Road Sharff’s Fashion S. Court ST Cred OF America Perkins Pancake House Columbus Road Randy Lantz Mgr
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