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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1972
Page
5
Nelsonville church members at the annual meeting voted to remodel the sanctuary. Reports covered the past year and finances. officers and committees were named for the new term. A 6 p.m. dinner preceded the session with programs on Yakima Indians and local history.
Logan Ruth Spires of Hamden found guilty of reckless operation after a lengthy trial before Judge James Stilwell in Hocking County Court. She paid 10 dollars plus costs. Six others were fined and 11 bonds forfeited. Additional drivers faced fines of 10 dollars or 25 dollars and costs for offenses including speeding and failure to maintain distance. Forfeiture figures ranged around 24 to 28.50 dollars for speeding. The Nelsonville Camp Fire Girls executive council will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at 105 Fayette St to plan the year and discuss fund-raising and railroad excursion plans. Jacks trivia note on jackstones is included. Several motorists from various cities were fined 24 dollars for speeding with others facing penalties for speeding and related violations.
Mayor M. B. Haney fined seven residents for reckless operation unnecessary noise and failure to maintain distance ahead and forfeited six bonds in Logan Saturday. Names include James Geil Joseph Barcus Davis Hunter Francis Jarvis Oscar Bartholomew Norman O'Hara and Charles Kishler with addresses and fines listed. Also bonds for Roy Clark James Brown David Gill Eugene Karr were forfeited. Church notes follow with meeting remarks and list of staff and officers.
Dr. Jack M. Weller, former Mount Gilead native and husband of a Nelsonville graduate, is appointed assistant professor of sociology at Franklin and Marshall College for 1972 73. He earned BS and MS at Ohio State and PhD in 1972, with research focuses on collective behavior sociology of science and social movements.
Nelsonville Mayor Donald W. Bumgardner presided over eight cases with bonds forfeited or hearings waived. Among those cited were Sheila Ramos and Terry Zarley for speeding, both pleading guilty. Zarley fined 26 dollars.
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