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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1973

Page

7

Tri County board approves sewer easement and budget

Nelsonville board grants a sewer easement to the city to connect a mobile home court to the school main. The 1973-74 budget of 1,078,181.69 was approved along with motel restaurant staffing changes and purchases.

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville Board of Education Tri-County Joint Vocational High School James Shumaker John Toth James McCumber Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Parkview Estates, Ltd Shumaker Rolland Pierce Pierce Hoon, Inc Athens Hoon

PTOs Plan Fall Festivals for Poston Nelsonville and York

Poston Elementary PTO sets November 3 for their festival at 6 p.m with a planning meeting October 7 at 7 30 p.m to form a ways and means committee. Nelsonville Elementary PTO meets tonight at 7 30 p.m to discuss a festival October 13 from 4 to 8 p.m titled Get Acquainted Night and fund raising. York Elementary festival planned for October 20 from 5 to 8 p.m with Calvin Devol as general chairman and a meeting October 8 to finish plans and name committees and room mothers.

Nelsonville Poston York Poston Elementary Pto Joe Matheny Poston Pto Matheny Linda Delong Betty Pickett Marjie Tolliver Nelsonville Elementary Pto Calvin Devol York Elementary Pto Roger Hayden Leo Martin Arthur Hewett Robert Young

73 Parade Ends as Platform Remains in Nelsonville

The Parade of the Hills 1973 ended August 25 with heavy platform sections left at Kroger parking lot. The permanent parade committee handles dismantling and storage. city officials haul pieces to the city garage for next festival. Sections now lie stacked on Daniel Nelson lot near the Public Square.

Nelsonville Kroger Daniel Nelson

Trimble High School 1973 Annual Now Available

Jacksonville reports the 1973 Trimble High School annual is ready for pickup at the high school building. Mrs. Jane Schoeman notes that last year’s buyers at Glouster can collect their copies, and extra copies are available for purchase at the office.

Jacksonville Jane Schoeman Glouster

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Dismissals

Hospital notes list several patients from Nelsonville McArthur Chauncey Glouster and routes 1 3. Names include Nancy Clemons Madelyn Wagner Edna Standall Augusta Forbes Susan Lanning Sylvia Glover Evelyn Eckels Floyd Smart Opal Lonberger and Andrew Kestival. Dismissals include Theda Marstiller Irene Bumgardner Carl O Nail Lionetta Benton Nelvarose Stanley Leta Tignor.

Nancy A. Clemons McArthur Madelyn Wagner Buchtel Edna Standall Augusta Forbes Susan M. Lanning Nelsonville Sylvia Glover Evelyn Eckels Floyd Smart Andrew Kestival Chauncey Opal Lonberger Glouster Theda Marstiller Irene Bumgardner Carl O'Nail Lionetta Benton Nelvarose Stanley Leta Tignor

Berean Theater to Present A Funny Thing Happened on the Way

Berean Community Players stage A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum at Berean Theater starting Thursday night. Performances continue Friday Saturday and Sunday at 8 15 p m. Admission 1 50 with ticket information by calling 753 1819.

Berean Nelsonville Berean Community Berean Theater

Grange Meeting Set for Oak Grove Grange Hall

Nelsonville York Grange to meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Grange Hall Oak Grove with potluck refreshments.

Grange Nelsonville York Grange Grange Hall Oak Grove

Deborah Circle Plans Pecan Sale and Rummage Event

Mrs. George Talbot hosted the Deborah Circle of First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville. They discussed the annual pecan sale and a rummage sale set for Oct 4 5 in the church basement. Donations accepted Oct 3 morning Oct 4. Mrs. Hazel Mellinger spoke on Mission Yearbook work.

Nelsonville George Talbot First Presbyterian Church Chestnut St Ellen Burnell Hazel Mellinger J. L. Evans

Assault charge filed in Friesner Avenue incident

Logan Joseph R. Holdren, 32, of 498 Motherwell Ave, is charged with assaulting and threatening Roger P. Chute and with using profane language. The charges stem from an incident on Friesner Avenue Monday at 6 15 p m.

Hooper Elected Chairman as Hocking Tech Trustees Reorganize

Hocking Technical College trustees reorganized with James Hooper of New Lexington elected chairman succeeding Carl Risch while Barton S. Hall of Logan became vice chairman. New staff hires include Penny Leake and Suzanne Croci as nursing instructors and Leif Hatlestad as accounting instructor. Enrollment is projected higher than 1972 with about 30 students to reside in Athens.

Nelsonville Hocking Technical College James Hooper New Lexington Carl Risch Logan Barton S. Hall Hooper John Light Tri-County Penny Leake Tacoma Wash Suzanne Croci Elmwood PI Athens Mary K. Mullins Leif E. Hatlestad Jeanne N. Burgie Morgantown W. Va Joan McFarland Frank Downhour Ohio University

Admitted Names From Logan Mississippi Ceremony

Admitted list includes Mrs. Roger Cook Mrs. Leroy Mace Mrs. Eddie Packett Miss Carla Peck Mrs. Grover Collinsworth Mrs. David Stevens and son Mrs. Donald Boals Mrs. Kenneth Garren and Mrs. Walter Huffman all of Logan Mississippi.

Roger Cook Leroy Mace Eddie Packett Logan Carla Peck Grover Collinsworth David Stevens and Son Donald Boals Kenneth Garren Walter Huffman

Nine cases heard in Nelsonville court this Tuesday

Mayor Bumgardner presided over nine cases. Buchtel and Marlowe were fined 200 dollars and jailed three days for driving while intoxicated. Robinette pled guilty to fleeing police and reckless operation with fines of 35 and 25 dollars respectively. Additional defendants faced fines for unsafe operation and public intoxication. Three hearings were waived.

Nelsonville Donald W. Bumgardner William L. Marlowe N. Gift St Columbus James W. Conker Buchtel Marlowe Conker Terry Lee Robinette Christman David E. Jacobs Bill Reighard Larry Wadley Bill Leffler High Street

Chauncey Personal Notices Mixed with Local Visits

Mrs Mabel Verity formerly of Chauncey and now in West Pleasantville stayed with Mrs Doris Cunningham last week and visited friends and relatives. Mrs Mickey Walton and her Saginaw Michigan children visited grandmother Mrs Louise Walton and Mrs Minnie Pidcock. Louise Walton Iris Gretz Flora Belle Rupe visited aunt Mrs Anna Rohrobaugh Cambridge. The Jacksonville Junior Choir meets Thursday at 7 30 p m for practice under Delores Leffler. Delores Leffler paid a 25 dollar fine plus costs. Richard E Clemons of Nelsonville cited for red light violation and paid 10 dollars plus costs.

Mabel Verity Chauncey West Pleasantville Doris Cunningham Mickey Walton Saginaw Mich Louise Walton Minnie Pidcock Iris Gretz Flora Belle Rupe Anna Rohrobaugh Cambridge Delores Leffler Richard E. Clemons Nelsonville

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