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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1974

Page

6

Corporate Gifts Campaign Begins in Athens County

The Corporate Gifts Division launches its drive with a kickoff breakfast at First Methodist Church and aims for $20,000 of the $80,000 countywide goal. Hopkins leads the effort with prior campaign experience. division captains include Conrath, Evans, Lovett, Topping, and Walker as they contact 29 large employers by October 1.

Athens County United Appeal First Methodist Church Public Service Division Albany Hopkins Nelsonville Sherman Hopkins Motyre Inc Larry Conrath Laura E. Jones Dan Dry Edward van Dyke Athens County

Seven Area Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

Seven area high school seniors have been named semifinalists in the 1975 National Merit Scholarship competition. They include Kathryn Baird, Jeffrey Butner, Emily Flum, Kathryn Ruditi, Joel Welling of Athens High, Robin Inboden of Logan High, and Herbert Carson of Federal Hocking High, plus Scott Cameron and Jeffrey Harvey of Gallia Academy.

Kathryn R. Baird Jeffrey A. Butner Emily M. Flum Kathryn V. Ruditi Joel S. Welling Athens High School Robin L. Inboden Logan High School Herbert B. Carson Federal Hocking High School Gallia Academy High School Scott D. Cameron Jeffrey M Harvey Edward C. Smith National Merit Scholarship Corp Baird Russel N. Baird Madison Ave Ohio University Butner Robert Butner McGuffy Lane Miss Flum Richard Flum Maplewood Drive Stage Drew Miss Ruchti Warren Ruchti Madison

Athens City Schools Board Appoints New Transportation Supervisor

The Athens City Schools board named Cecil Newsom as transportation and heating supervisor for a 120 day probation period and assigned bus maintenance duties. They also appointed Sol Rosenburg as Athens delegate to the Ohio School Board Association convention in Columbus in November with Dr. Marion Fugate as alternate.

Athens Cecil Newsom Sol Rosenburg Ohio School Board Association Columbus Marion Fugate Rick Martin Martin Lora Ann Grueser John Daugherty Elaine Wetzel Rutter Sam Henderson Athens City Henderson

Father of Paul Gilkey Surrenders in Contempt Case

The father of Logan man Paul David Gilkey surrendered to the county prosecutor. He faces a contempt charge for missing his son's murder trial in Athens County Common Pleas Court. A retrial for Paul David Gilkey is expected to proceed on October 21. Eldon Hardy, the murder victim from near Nelsonville, was involved in the May 13 incident.

Logan Athens County Gilkey Hardy

Young president of Steppe's Beauticians joins YPO ranks

Rob Rutter, 29, of Athens is elected to the Ohio chapter of the Young Presidents Organization Inc. He became Steppe's president in 1973 at 28. Rutter and family live on Golf Course Road. YPO is a worldwide educational association for young chiefs executives with 2800 members and 55 chapters offering seminars and Universities for Presidents.

Rob Rutter Steppe’s Beauticians Inc. of Athens Young Presidents’ Organization Inc Ohio Rutter Steppe’s Cindy Golf Course Road

Local airman takes part in SAC missile contest at Vandenberg

Air Force Captain Edward C. Lynn son of E P Lynn Athens Ohio represented his Ellsworth AFB unit in the 1974 Strategic Air Command missile combat competition at Vandenberg AFB California. Lynn a missile launch officer with the 44th Strategic Missile Wing is a 1962 Athens High School graduate and Ohio University alumnus. Cadet Dale R Hill son of Clyde D Hill Leon West Virginia participated in Army Orientation Training and a six week ROTC course at Fort Bragg North Carolina as he nears commissioning after ROTC.

Air Force Edward C. Lynn E. P. Lynn E. State St Athens Strategic Air Command SAC Vandenberg Afb Calif Lynn Ellsworth Afb S.D 44Th Strategic Missile Wing Dale R. Hill Clyde D. Hill Leon W. Va Ft. Bragg N.C West Virginia University

Meigs Land Transfers Report

Meigs County transfers show Mary Elizabeth Morris and Alfred Elberfeld deceased transferring a lot in Pomeroy to Elberfeld Realty Co. James M. Smith acreage in Orange Two to Herbert A. and Rachel M. Smith. Multiple parcels in Chester move to various Hayes Shamblin Caldwell and others.

Mary Elizabeth Morris Alfred Elberfeld Pomeroy Elberfeld Realty Co James M. Smith Orange Herbert A Rachel M. Smith James E Arlene M. Blair Rutland Village Wilma J. Carnicom Nathanal J Myrna V. Carpenter Chester James M. Hayes Sybil Ebersbach Mary J James A. Hayes Linda L. Shamblin Johnnie R. Hayes Sue E. Caldwell William D. Hayes James A Anne L. Hayes Linda L Frank Shamblin Johnnie R Drucella I. Hayes Sue E Kenneth E. Caldwell Mary F. Hayes

Martin Has Heart Surgery

Local relatives report that Jack Martin, former Nelsonville resident, underwent heart surgery on Monday. Cards may be sent to him at Westminster Community Hospital, Hospital Circle, Westminster, California 92683.

Nelsonville Jack Martin Westminister Community Hospital Hospital Circle Westminister Calif

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