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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1972

Page

10

Accidents Reported In Wellston From Thursday To Sunday

Wellston police investigated three accidents involving local drivers and bystanders from Thursday through Sunday. Phyllis Marie Zinn struck a parked car at Jimi's Foodland after leaving a parking lot. No injuries reported for the four passengers in the Zinn vehicle. Dwight N. McCormick and Clyde W. Barnett collided when McCormick turned onto Oak Ridge Road, with two occupants unharmed. Jeffrey Argabright, Wellston, caused a crash near South Avenue and a parked Walburn vehicle and was cited.

Wellston Phyllis Marie Zinn Jackson Jimi Foodland Third Street Carrie Edwaldron Hamden Zinn Karen Zinn Pattie Arthur Kenny Zinn Diane Zinn Dwight N. McCormick Ft. Belvoir Oak Ridge Road Clyde W. Barnett Piketon Barnett McCormick Grant Smith Janice Halterman Jeffrey Argabright South Avenue Ellington E. Walburn Argabright

Adult Educators Receive Training in Columbus Inservice

Four new adult basic education teachers Earnest Hulsey Norman Hickey Tamara Crewey and Jane Smith attended a two day inservice in Columbus with Ronald Motter and Dr. George Rountree. Sessions covered testing placement diagnosis and individualized instruction. Labs will be in Allensville Hamden and Wilton with classes in local elementary schools running from October 17 to May end.

Allensville Hamden Wilton

Elks Lodge Organizing Meeting in Logan

The meeting to establish a new Elks Lodge in Logan is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Logan Federal Community Room. About 150 applications are sought to apply to the Grand Lodge for a dispensation with L. L. McBee and E. Gene Fornace listed as attendees.

Logan Elks Lodge Logan Federal Community Room Grand Lodge of Elks L. L. McBee Ohio Elks Association E. Gene Fournace Canton Order

Wellston Student Paige Hambrick Receives Commendation

Wellston High School honors Paige Hambrick for high performance on the 1971 Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation named 37,000 commended students nationwide, ranking among the top two percent of expected graduates in 1973.

Wellston Wellston High School William E. Lockhart Paige Hambrick National Merit Scholarship Corporation NMSC United States Edward C. Smith

Kiwanis Park Plan Moves Forward in Logan

Logan City Council approved Kiwanis Club plans for a wilderness park between the Hocking River and Mulberry Street bridge. The project includes two lakes and may face eventual river widening for flood control, with maintenance responsibilities and school reuse discussed.

Ruth Wilkinson Logan Logan City Kiwanis Club Hocking River Mulberry Street Hugh Morton Hocking Conservancy M. B. Haney Ed Dalton Haney Kiwanis Morton Tim Roberts Ingraham Smith Ed Johnston Jim Stewart

Chauncey Street Extension Approved and Water Overcharge Adjusted

Chauncey Village Council approved extending Jacobs Avenue to intersect Coe Road and agreed to drop assessments for the final segment from Coe Road to Ellis Avenue. Edward Abdella of Green Meadow Mobile Court challenged an extra water and sewer charge for laundry use and won an adjustment to the original agreement. A new meter for the trailer park was approved, along with six kerosene pots for street barricades, and bills totaling 1644.25 were paid from multiple funds. Members present were President Walter Staley and six others.

Chauncey Chauncey Village Jacobs Avenue Coe Road Ellis Avenue Edward Abdella Green Meadow Mobile Court Abdella Helen Fiske Joe Cline Walter Staley Clyde Canter Edith Cochran Damon Bentley Barney Snodgrass Charles Lowrey

Radcliff Man Cleared Of Two Rape Charges

McARTHUR Charles Marrs of Radcliff was acquitted on both statutory rape and statutory attempted rape counts after four hours of jury deliberation in Vinton County Common Pleas Court. Judge W H Lohr appointed Diana Talbott to defend the indigent defendant with Prosecuting Attorney A L Chatfield prosecuting. The jury included Marjorie Hurd Zaleski Roy Graves Londonderry Route 1 Edmund Maerker Ethel Seymour Carl Roberts Joyce Remy Hamden Beryl Bethel Allensville Ed Ward Dundas Cora Mae Pettit Albany Route 1 Patricia L Morrow Herschel Partee McArthur Ronald Phillips and alternate Arthur McKibben Route 2 McArthur.

Edmund L. Maerker Ethel Seymour Carl Roberts Joyce Remy Hamden Beryl Bethel Allensville Ed Ward Dundas Cora Mae Pettit Albany Patricia L. Morrow Herschel Partee McArthur Ronald Phillips Arthur McKibben

Wellston Court Fines and Violations Report

Delbert E. Mason of McArthur Route 2 was fined 50 dollars and costs after a parking meter dispute and a threat allegation against Meter Maid Ruth Watters. Other docket actions include bonds forfeited, DUI penalties, improper backing, minor in motel, unlawful operation and vehicle strikes, and suspended fines in Wellston and nearby Ft. Belvoir cases.

Wellston Delbert Edwin Mason McArthur Edgar Hayburns Mason Ruth Watters Harley E. Rife Allen R. Browning John R. Thacker Dwight N. McCormick Ft. Belvoir Steve Winn Bonita L. Cook Jackson Arlie E. Malone Rex D. Henry Jeffrey Argabright

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