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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1973

Page

5

Vinton County Board Meets Amid Strike and Lawsuit

A standing room crowd attended the Vinton County Board of Education meeting as a new lawsuit seeks to force the board and striking teachers to honor contracts and provide a suitable program. State funds were temporarily withheld as a hearing is set for next Wednesday. The district remains open with below average attendance amid ongoing disputes and recall petitions.

George Lovell McArthur Vinton County Board of Education Vinton County Common Pleas Court Eldon Wykoff Joseph T. Ferguson Columbus Vinton County Ferguson George Marshall Common Pleas Court Franklin County Vinton VSTA Board of Education John Wilcox

Riders Seek Sponsors for Nelsonville Bike-A-Thon

The American Cancer Society Bike-A-Thon starts Sunday at Nelsonville City Park with a parade led by Mayor Donald W. Bumgardner and the Nelsonville-York High School Band. Riders collect pledges per mile, with trophies for top fundraiser, most miles, and oldest rider.

Nelsonville American Cancer Society Donald W. Bumgardner Nelsonville-York Nelsonville TV Public Square Koker's Sporting Goods Nelsonville-York City Six and Sons

Fellowship Prepares For Holiday Fair At Local Church

Nelsonville notes the Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church plans the annual Holiday Fair on November 8 evening and November 9 all day. Features include small nativity stables, baked goods, candy, candles, Christmas gifts, and home canned foods. A special booth will be run by Carbon Hill Christian Church women.

Nelsonville Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church Women of the Carbon Hill Christian Church

Nelsonville Garden Club Sees October Session

Eleven members attended the October session at Mrs. Beatrice Adamson’s home on Clinton Street. Mrs. Roy Snackenberg spoke on Autumn Is The Time To Think Spring. Mrs. Donald Betts spoke on How To Garden In A Bowl Or Bottle. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Isaac Vaughn’s Pinegrove Drive.

Nelsonville Roy Snackenberg Donald Betts Isaac Vaughn Pinegrove Drive

Harvest Time Masonic Family Night in Nelsonville

The Second Annual Harvest Time Masonic Family Night occurs Saturday at Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F and AM sponsors. tickets 3.50 each, must be bought by tonight from members or Thursday after 7 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple Public Square.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F and AM Masonic Temple Public Square

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