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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1973

Page

6

Logan-Hocking County increases general fund and road plans

Logan Hocking County Commissioners announced a higher general fund after receiving $58 000 from intangible taxes and decided to cease paying non emergency ambulance service expenses effective Sept 15. Engineer George Mara reported on roadwork delays bridge cost increases from 110 000 to 248 000 and outlined plans to buy a crane using revenue sharing funds.

George Lovell Logan Hocking County Secems Mara Laurelville Enterprise West Logan George F. Saymour

Logan Baptists To Call Pastor

Interim pastor Rev. Harold McBride of the First Baptist Church in Logan announced the church will extend a call to a new permanent pastor.

Logan Harold McBride First Baptist Church

Boy Injured In Football Practice In Glouster

EMS aided Mike Flemming with a back injury at the Glouster football stadium and he was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital at 6 22 p m. An earlier 6 a m Thursday transport placed Ann Gatchel at the same hospital for an apparent medication overdose. The unit thanked city workers and the police for help in removing a victim from a car wreck within city limits.

Glouster Mike Flemming Mike O’bleness Memorial Hospital Ann Gatchel O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Glouster City Police Department

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Logan church call

Admitted at Mount St Mary Hospital include Cecil Russell Juanita Theisen George Pitts Belford Rosser William Fick and others. Dismissals list Paul Summer Carl Johnson John Beattie Anthony Covelle Roy Waldron and others. Rev Paul White of Huntington W Va will preach at Logan church services as it considers extending his call. The church thanks ministers churches and citizens for prayers and assistance after the late pastor Leonard Ferguson. The Rev McBride to remain interim pastor until a new call is made.

Cecil Russell Glouster Juanita Theisen Corning George Pitts the Plains Belford Rosser William Fick George Godenschwager Nelsonville Ethel Kelly Joe T. Matheny Paul Summer Carl Johnson John Beattie Anthony Covelle Roy Waldron Hazel Gaston Lennie Primmer Ruth Souders George Keirns Paul White Huntington W. Va James Ditty Charles Rodd Earnest Evans Hal Summel Mr. White Altizer Baptist Church Southern Baptist Ohio McBride Logan Leonard Ferguson Mr. McBride

Hocking Valley Hospital Births Report Newborn Sons

The Hocking Valley Community Hospital records show newborns to Keith Compton of Lancaster and Howard Smyers of Haydenville. Additional births listed include children to Mary Potter Lola Cheeseman and Ida Boals from the Long-Term Care Unit and Dora McDowell.

Keith Compton Lancaster Howard Smyers Haydenville Mary Potter Lola Cheeseman Ida Boals Dora McDowell

Pentagon Honors Ex Glouster Man

Staff Sgt. Norman S. Lowery Jr., formerly of Glouster, received two honors at the Pentagon in Washington DC. He earned a Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge and a certificate for outstanding duty with the Military Security Force at the National Military Command Center. The awards were dated August 14, 1973, and August 1972 to September 1973 respectively. Lowery is transferred to Columbus Ohio for further duties and will commute from Athens with his wife and two daughters.

Glouster Norman S. Lowery Jr Pentagon Washington DC Joint Chiefs of Staff USA Thomas Moorer U.S. Navy Lowery National Military Command Center Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Washington, D.C George M. Seignious II Joint Staff Columbus Ohio Athens

Catholic Women Meet In Buchtel

The Buchtel Catholic Wom ens Club met Wednesday at 7 30 p m in St Patrick Parish Hall Rev Father Connelly gave the opening prayer A deanery meeting is planned in the parish hall after a 2 p m service Sunday

Buchtel Buchtel Catholic Women’s Club St. Patrick Father Connelly

Trimble School Board Commends Helpers and Names Staff Changes

Trimble Local School Board commended faculty for moving equipment from Glouster to Trimble Elementary, noting above and beyond service. Terry Dugan named varsity basketball coach with Forest Ervin as assistant. Bill Kilkelly on leave. New one year contracts awarded to seven teachers. some staff placed on two year contracts.

Glouster Trimble Terry Dugan Forest Ervin Dugan Sandra Beebe Suzanne James Susan Spicer Karen Warren Karen Exxelstein Joseph Pierce Nancy Rogers Larry Nicholes Jacksonville- Trimble Harold Rainey Jim Pam Simmons

Oakdale Church Basket Dinner and Homecoming

The Oakdale Church of Christ holds a noon basket dinner for homecoming with afternoon services at 2 p.m featuring visiting groups. Glouster Lodge No. 607 F and AM dedicates and lays a cornerstone Saturday at 1 p.m with Dale E. Fox present.

Glouster Oakdale Glouster Lodge No F&am Dale E. Fox Ohio Masons

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Commission Otto A. Shaw Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation, Inc Southeast Ohio George Mara Athens County Logan Baptists Mount St. Mary Hospital Logan Church Hocking Valley Community Hospital Buckeye SUN U.S.A Ecame Oxfords Trimble School Jacksonville — Trimble Bill Kilkelly Lodge Vera Downs Virginia Moore William Michael Lawson Albany Margie Sue Jeffers Thomas Rolfe Foster Bidwell Jennifer Lynn Menchini Pomeroy Buckeye Mart Ries Anc Encement Gamage Chame ‘ Literine Blackwall Ea. F.E.T
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