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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1971

Page

7

Hocking Commissioners Approve One Subdivision Plat

In Hocking County the commissioners and engineer reviewed real estate subdivisions. The Beuna Vista de la Sierra 13 lot plat by Harry Mundy was approved. Pleasant Valley Road was rejected for curved road design and boundary issues. Lost Hollow Camper Park faced sewer system concerns and a plan to operate locally rather than by a public utility, with a bond and reserve to be arranged.

LOGAN Hocking County George Mara Beuna Vista de la Sierra Harry Mundy Mara Pleasant Valley Road Lost Hollow Camper Park Warren Lee John Edwards Tom Underwood Underwood Camper Park State Health Department Don Robers Sanitarian Commission Otto A. Shaw

Hocking Business Women Host Hand Of Friendship Tea

In Logan the Hocking Hills ABWA chapter will hold a Hand of Friendship Tea at 2 p.m. Sunday at Westminster House. Members perform a skit with Mrs. Sally Smart and Mrs. Karen Thornton as two bungling detectives questioning Mrs. Virginia Mingus. The event promotes ABWA membership and scholarships totaling over 375000 in 1969 70.

Logan Hocking Hills American Business Women’s Association Westminster House of the Presbyterian Church Sally Smart Karen ‘Thornton Frank Virginia Mingus ABWA Association

Money For Uniforms Discussed By Boosters

Nelsonville York Band Boosters discussed funding for about 40 new uniforms at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mary Jane McKenley and Katie McCoy. Calendar orders are being taken and a membership drive will occur soon. next meeting is October 12 at the high school cafeteria.

Nelsonville Nelsonville- York Mary Jane McKenley Katie McCoy

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Local Residents

At Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan admitted Mrs. Leona Thompson Mrs. Alta Beaver Eugene Belcher and Arnett Sellers. Dismissals included Mrs. Vera Collison and Carol Storts. A separate brief notes the garden dormouse of Europe can shed its tail to escape.

Leona Thompson Alta Beaver Eugene Belcher Arnett Sellers Logan Vera Collison Carol Storts Europe

Divorce filing seeks custody and alimony

Estella F. Acker man Logan of 307 Friesner Ave has filed for divorce from Wayne F. Ackerman of Bear Run Road claiming gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks temporary and permanent custody of two minor children plus alimony and child support with costs.

Logan Estella F. Ackerman Friesner Ave Wayne F. Ackerman Bear Run Road

Rain Keeps Hocking Fair-Goers Away at County Event

Rain and cold fore noon kept crowds modest at the Hocking County Fair with about 1,500 attendees per day. Livestock judging, 4-H and FFA events, a tractor pull, and a pari mutuel harness race highlighted Thursday as winners were named in swine, cattle, and sheep classes and booths.

Logan Hocking County Fair Jud Matheny Fairboard FFA William Wharton John Union Furnace Livestock James Skinner James Little Animal Science Jackson Larry Carter New Plymouth Steve Carter Lee Brown Mike Risch

Registration Session Planned in Nelsonville

Nelsonville residents including 18 year olds and those turning 18 soon can register at city hall council room this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. to vote in the November 2 general election. No trip to the Athens County Election Board office is needed.

Nelsonville Athens County Election Board

Baby named Bridgette Grant Holbert born in ambulance

The baby daughter of Mrs. Mary Holbert of Load Kentucky was born in an ambulance crossing the Portsmouth Grant bridge over the Ohio River on the way to Portsmouth Hospital.

Portsmouth Ohio Mary Holbert Load, Ky Portsmouth-Grant Bridge Ohio River Bridgette Grant Holbert Portsmouth Hospital

American eel Surprises with Freshwater Life and Ocean Spawn

The American eel is a fish that lives and grows in fresh water yet migrates to the ocean to spawn. This remarkable life cycle highlights its unique habitat and reproductive pattern.

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