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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1969

Page

8

Nelsonville Board Hires Teachers and Discusses West School

Nel sonville York City Board of Education hires three new teachers Mrs Phyllis Myers Lynn Rogers and Stanley Cole reports on enrollments Bruce Evans football injury treated at University Hospital Columbus condition improving Dix Powell term ends Kenneth Davis named to library board seven year term new state salary schedule adopted teacher raises $200 annually fulltime PE and vocal music programs confirmed at elementary level enrollment totals 1131 with Nelsonville Murray City York and Poston schools cited theses indicate strong start for junior high under Kenneth Kinneer

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville York City Bruce Evans Warren University Hospital Columbus James G. Knight Library Board Dix Powell Kenneth Davis Chestnut Street Powell Robert Penrod Murray City York Poston Penrod Edith Hardy Jean Carpenter Hazel Stone Iva Jean Snyder Kenneth Kinneer Kinneer Robert Sheskey George Sands Hillyer State Foundation W. Washington W. Columbus Streets Madison Street State Public Works Agency Canal Land

One Car Accident Leaves Vehicle Seized on Canal Street

A 1966 sedan driven by Walter Henry Prettyman Jr. veered to avoid a westbound car and struck a utility pole near Hocking Street in Nelsonville at 5 40 a m. The other vehicle fled the scene and authorities listed multiple nearby residents among those admitted or involved in related notices.

Nelsonville Canal Street City Hall Walter Henry Prettyman Jr Grant St Fairborn Hocking Street Canal Prettyman

Starr United Methodist Church Holds Wiener Roast

The Starr group hosted a wiener roast on the church lawn with parents and visitors joining games. Family travels and staff changes were noted, including Bruce Carter's return from England and Danny McDaniel's new role as music instructor in Brookville.

Starr Starr United Methodist Church New Church

Bremen and Rushville to Get Toll Free Phone Link

General Telephone Co announces a 77000 expansion to Bremen Ohio area with two way toll free service to Rushville starting Oct 27. The move removes toll charges between exchanges and adds 200 new lines and 100 new numbers while completion is planned by year end. The Bremen exchange serves over 1200 telephones across 56 square miles in Fairfield Hocking and Perry counties.

Bremein Fairfield County General Telephone Co Ohio Bremen Rushville Logan General Telephone Fairfield Hocking Perry

Historical Vehicle Club Plans Outing

The Hocking Valley Historical Vehicles Club met at Shawnee with Bill Ricketts and Debbie hosting. President Bill Pratt led the business session and plans for a Sept. 28 picnic with the Chillicothe Club at Ash Cave were announced. Six cars joined the Labor Day Canal Winchester parade. A Barbara Skinner scrapbook was shown.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Historical Vehicles Club Bill Ricketts Debbie Shawnee Bill Pratt Chillicothe Club Ash Cave Canal Winchester Barbara Skinner

Jack On Furlough At His Home

Murray City Army Specialist 4 Frederick Wayne Jack, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Jack of Glouster Route 3, is spending a 30 day furlough at his home. He has completed one year of duty in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division near the Cambodian border. He will return to Vietnam for a further six month tour. He is a Nelsonville York High School graduate.

Murray City Army Frederick Wayne Jack Fred Jack Jack Vietnam 101St Airborne Division Nelsonville-York High School

Butch Reed Earns Eagle Scout Badge in Court of Honor

Nelsonville report shows John Butch Reed of Explorer Post 67 receiving the Eagle Scout rank at a Labor Day Court of Honor at First Christian Church. Reed, formerly of Boy Scout Troop 69, is the son of Mr and Mrs William Reed.

Nelsonville John Butch) Reed First Christian Church Reed William Reed Lake Hope Drive C. L. Standish Hock-Hocking Keith Butt Young Reed

Carbon Hill Man Cited For Improper Towing Incident

Nelsonville police cited Weldon De Wayne Ice, 21, of Carbon Hill for improper towing after his truck pulled a trailer without a safety chain. The trailer struck a parked James Rogaski truck on Fulton Street as Ice moved onto the street. Judge Rhea Bangert Brown named Marion L. Harper executor of John Harper's estate in Probate Court Tuesday.

Nelsonville Weldon de Wayne Ice Carbon Hill Ice Fulton Street James Rogaski Logan Rhea Bangert Brown Marion L. Harper Laurelville John Harper

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