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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1976

Page

15

Field Trips Open Eyes To Perry County History And Jobs

Students from Southern Local Schools visited Ohio University Library and The Messenger Library to learn about local history and newspaper operations. Miller High School groups toured Nelson McCoy Pottery Co and Ohio Ceramic Center to explore local careers. Programs funded by the Tri County Career Development Program aim to integrate career education across Athens Hocking and Perry counties.

Winnenberg Diana McCauley Bob Sidwell Miller High School Nelson McCoy Pottery Co Roseville Ohio Ceramic Center Crooksville Hazel McCrae The Pottery Company Joan Minich Dale Kimble David Dunwoody Janine Grimm Tri-County Athens Hocking Perry Barbara Wolfe Appalachian Regional

Logan Job Claims Rise Amid Goodyear Layoff in Logan

The Ohio Bureau of Employment Services in Logan reports a rise of 241 job claims week over week driven mainly by a Goodyear plant layoff. For the week ending Oct 23 Logan shows 28 initial, 422 continued, 97 extended claims with Athens at 52 initial, 367 continued, 123 extended totaling 1089. Employment openings include a medical technologist, two live-in companions not bedfast, a part time grille cook, and two full time cooks with varied hours.

Logan Logan Ohio Bureau of Employment Services Logan Goodyear Bureau Athens

Glouster News Briefs Include Local Visits and Military Ties

Glouster notes a Denver group visiting Mrs. a and Mrs. Chester caes in Taiwan bound for two more Army years. Scott Vian, grandson of Charles Stump, injured falling 40 feet on a scaffold while working. Visitors Spg Harold Strohmeyer relatives from Sun City and Virgil Strohmeyer. Freda Geyer relocates to Houston near her son. Jerry Stephenson, a former resident, visits from Detroit.

John Hamill Denver Colo Glouster Chester Cae Ken &Tuinda Oil Sanet Sor Oty Taiwan Army Air Force Vietnam Germany Africa Belgium Congo Korea Turkey Scott Vian Charles Stump Roy Hewitt Glouster Fellowship Baptist Church Homer Vian Frances Vian Mansfield General Hospital Mansfield Harold Strohmeyer Lee Evering Sun City Ariz Virgil Strohmeyer Verna LeRoy Freda Geyer Broad Street Bissonnet St Houston Texas Jerry Stephenson Detroit

Batemans and Keirns Visit Families Across State Lines

Chauncey and Camp Lejeune personnel family members join relatives in multiple visits. Mr and Mrs George Bateman and Edith Keirns visit Jeff, with Eileen Becky Keirns and Roger Vamos relatives present. Florence Murphy and Barbara from Columbus visit, while Louise Walton Burt Rupe visit Anna Rohrabaugh in Cambridge.

Gene Bateman Camp Lejeune N.C George Bateman Edith Keirns Jeff Eileen Becky Keirns Roger Vamos Florence Murphy Barbara Columbus Louise Walton Burt Rupe Waltons Rupe Anna Rohrabaugh Cambridge

Legion Post 420 Dance At Legion Building Saturday

Murray City American Legion Post 420 hosts a public dance at the Legion Building from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The event is free to attend with open doors for the community.

Murray City American Legion Post Legion

Wellston Marching Rockets Enter Miamisburg Contest

The Wellston High School Marching Rockets travel to Miamisburg on Saturday for the First Annual Miamiburg Invitational at Harmon Field. They depart 5 45 a m and perform at 10 30 a m with 25 bands across three classes and trophies for class winners grand champion drill team and other top units.

Wellston Wellston High School Miamisburg Covington West Jefferson Newton Pleasant Hill Twin Valley South Arcadia Flag Corps Miamiburg Harmon Field

NelsonvilleYork High faces rising athletic debt report

Nelsonville York School Superintendent Dr. Jack Hillyer released figures showing the athletic balance fell from 20 Oct to 26 Oct from 2,052.54 dollars while receipts of 19 and 50 from volleyball and junior high football were recorded. Expenditures totaled 110.90 dollars including football scouting and volleyball officiating.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York High School Jack Hillyer the Tribune

Progressive Study Club Hosts Readings On Current Events

Mrs Wanda Kittle entertained the Progressive Study Club at her home Tuesday. Mrs Louise Gladden led the business meeting. Readers included Ruby Davis Marie Eddy Edithe Vaughn Helen Knoderer Louise Gladden Merle Dan ford Mable LeFever and Ann Williams. Refreshments followed. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Jacksonville moved its meeting from Tuesday to Monday.

Jacksonville Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of

Nelsonville York Junior High Announces Student Events

Principal Lowell Cole outlined plans for seventh and eighth graders. A Friday ceremony will unveil the E. M. Poston marker at the Nelson Plot to honor his community contributions. Intramural basketball leads to interschool games as Nelsonville York begins a 10 game schedule starting January 6 against Shade.

Nelsonvill.e Nelsonville-York Lowell Cole E. M. Poston Nelson Plot Poston Nelsonville York Shade

Swine Flu Clinic Sets In Point Pleasant

The third swine flu vaccine clinic will be held today and Friday at the Mason County Courthouse from noon to 4 p.m. Eligible adults 18 to 64 receive the vaccine with dead swine virus. A second bivalent vaccine for those 65 or older and for 3 to 64 with certain diseases will be offered. Children 3 to 17 require two injections four weeks apart for full immunization.

Point Pleasant Mason County

Hocking Project To Start In Rural Address Directory

Logan the final phase of the county rural numbering project will begin soon. The directory lists names in alphabetical order and will be ready by November or December and available through the county commissioners office. Residents not notified should contact the county numerator's office in the courthouse 385-136 for address corrections or verifications. Logan a theft at the C and O Railroad yards was reported by Bob Kuhn. Two 55 gallon drums and a hand pump were stolen.

Logan Hocking County Numerator County Commissioners’ Office C&o Bob Kuhn

Nelsonville Board names Porter Man of the Year

T C Porter is named Man of the Year by Nelsonville Board of Trade for leadership with Tri- County Joint Vocational School and Hocking Technical College. He will represent the group at Southeast Ohio Regional Council. City files for 2 million 100 percent federal waterworks grant and plans road and bridge improvements near Hocking Tech.

Nelsonville T. C. Porter Nelsonville Board of Trade Porter Tri- County Joint Vocational School Hocking Technical College Southeast Ohio Regional Council Violet Hollenbaugh

Rio Grande College hosts 100th anniversary homecoming weekend

Rio Grande College and Rio Grande Community College celebrate a centennial and third year with a homecoming Nov. 11 to 13. Dr. Harry Fritz NAIA executive secretary speaks at Hall of Fame Banquet. Redmen open basketball vs Shawnee State. multiple events include bonfire dance, alumni games, queen crowning, and a Sunday 50s concert.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College/Community College Harry Fritz National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA Art Lanham Redmen Shawnee State Rangers Fritz State University of New Jimmy Noe Gallipolis Noe Rio Grande Athletic Hall of Fame Rio

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