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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1956

Page

7

Acceptance Delayed In West Hills Addition Plan

City council postponed final acceptance of the West Hill Estates addition pending compliance with regulations. Elmer Jones posted $9000 cash for plat approval while a quarrel over limestone use and water line work delayed action. An emergency firemen pay ordinance and a salary issue for Capt. McBride were discussed as staff numbers and funding remain unsettled. Auditor’s Feb 29 balances were presented with total funds at $188,671.51.

West Hill Estates Elmer Jones Jones Veieg Charles Dalton J. W. McBride McBride William Rowland Council Ceaney Sgt Fred James

Accident on Route 33 near Low town injures no one

Emmatt Hoy a 36 year old from Logan lost control of his car on Route 33 about three miles south of Low Thursday. The vehicle struck a guard rail causing damage described as undetermined with no injuries reported.

Mmgaway Routo Emmatt Hoy Logan

Athens Armory Decorated for Policeman's Ball

The Athens Armory glows blue and gold for the 11th annual Policeman's Ball tonight. Officers worked late to transform the military center into a ballroom as Chief J B Grogan and Capt J W McBride note ticket sales lag behind last year. Howie Chepmil and his orchestra will provide music with dancing until midnight. Refreshments will be served.

Athens J. B. Grogan J. W. McBride Howie Chepmi H Fide

Weather Mars Scout Troop 3 Day Camp at Howell Farm

Boy Scouts Troop 36 held a three day camp at Howell farm near Athens from April 14. Weather limited activities to camping, tracking, and cooking as rain confined the boys to tents.

Mars Scout Boy Scout Howell Farm Athens Howell

Athens District Plans May Soil Conservation Events

The Athens District will cooperate with other Ohio districts to sponsor Rural Life Sunday and Stewardship Week May 6 to May 13. Local technician George Lash notes soil health underpins national security and urges landowners to value their land. ministers can obtain program materials for from the LCS Association and Ohio Council observances.

Athens George Lash Ohio Council of May Athens County Coopera &Fevefy

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