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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1977

Page

5

HAVAR Van In Use for HAVAR House Transport

The HAVAR Van serves Hocking Athens Vinton Area Inc clients by transporting residents of the HAVAR House, a group home for mentally retarded men, and other HAVAR clients. The orange and white van, costing 15900 dollars, seats 12 ambulatory and two non ambulatory people and was funded 20 percent by the Community Mental Health and Retardation Services 648 Board. It will be used for field trips and recreation activities.

Hocking- Athens-Vinton, Area Inc Aetek Board Havar House Havar

Athens Chamber Leaders Propose Regional Growth Plan

Athens Chamber president Fred Palmer and executive VP John Jones urged Lions Club members to push faster Appalachian Highway completion, lure new industry, and coordinate regional governments to strengthen Athens County. The report also lists Lions officer elections, installation on June 24, and a May 11 15 recreation festival food booth.

Heidi Knapp Messenger Athens Chamber of Commerce Athens Lions Club Fred Palmer John Jones Orleans Jim Watson al Squibb Whited Gary Olinger Tom Coran Tom Parfitt Dave Chase Ray Noel Ken Steward Paul Eckert Jim Leach Gene Reed

Ohio University hosts workshops assisting returning women students

Ohio University Office of Women s Programming offers free Thursday workshops for women returning to college after long absences. Peggy Joyce coordinates sessions on readjustment and practical problems, with talks by Srey Pheach and others on topics like stress management career counseling and assertiveness training through April and May at Baker Center Alden Library and United Campus Ministry.

Ohio University Peggy Joyce Srey Pheach Ministry of Foreign Affairs Alden Library Lynchburg Manila Prague Czechoslovakia Cairo Egypt Cambodia United Nations Cuba New York Baker Center Notor Educational Media John Dewees Betty Yorde Mary Quine Susan Frampton OU Public Information Office Anne Samaan Peg Sebastian Annabelle Penson Insurance Resources Mary Aborn United Campus Ministry Betty Menson Student Services Ou-Lancaster Pat Alford

Barrett Declares April Industrial Safety Month in Athens

Mayor Donald Barrett proclaims April as Industrial Safety Month in Athens highlighting cooperation between employers and employees and the value of safety education for communities. The Ohio governor also designates April as Industrial Safety Month statewide and the Ohio Industrial Commission funds the All Ohio Safety Congress in Columbus through April 14.

Donald Barrett Athens Barrett Ohio Industrial Commission Columbus

Mines Still On Strike at Southern Ohio Coal Mines

Workers at all three Southern Ohio Coal Co. mines remain off the job. Mine 3 has been idle for 10 days over a land labor dispute as Mine 1 and Mine 2 workers join the union and meet with company representatives.

Salem Center Southern Ohio Coal Co

Holy Week Services Announced in Area Churches

The United Presbyterian Church in Athens County announces Holy Week events. Amesville United Methodist and United Presbyterian join Maundy Thursday union at 7 30 p m at the Presbyterian Church. Easter sunrise at 7 a m at the Methodist Church and 6 30 a m at Alexander High School. Deanville and Alexander churches host Maundy Thursday Communion with a fellowship meal at 6 p m and 7 30 p m respectively. Good Friday services at Pearl 1 United Methodist Church.

Athens County United Presbyterian Church Amesville

Water Grants Meeting Set In Chillicothe

Communities in the Ohio Valley Regional Development District hold a water quality grants workshop at the Holiday Inn in Chillicothe. OVRDC chairman Clark Alexander notes the 9 a.m. meeting will cover qualification for water and sewer funding from state and federal agencies.

Ohio Valley Regional Development District Holiday Inn Chillicothe Clark Alexander OVRDC

Revenue sharing losses loom in six Ohio counties

State Auditor Thomas Ferguson said 252 subdivisions in six counties may miss more than 180000 dollars in federal revenue sharing for failing to file forms. Meigs County faces the largest hit at 70917 dollars with several townships and villages locally listed among those at risk. Replacement forms and assistance are available through the Office of Revenue Sharing in Washington and the Intergovernmental Relations Area Coordinator.

Ohio Thomas E. F . Ferguson Office of Revenue Sharing Srimble Bern Trimble Meigs County Lebanon Hocking County Laurelville Jackson County Coalton Oak Hill Perry County New Junction City Bearfield Hopewell Jackson Monroe Pike Pleasant Vinton County Wilkesville Knox Ferguson Youngstown Office of Revenue Intergovernmental Relations Area Intergovernmental Relations Division E. St Washington D.C

Wellston Fire Reports Furnace Motor Fire at Residence

Wellston Fire Department responded to 3:55 a.m. Tuesday at 403 S. New Jersey Ave to a furnace motor blaze. The fire caused no structural damage, but motor damage was estimated at 75 dollars.

Wellston James E. McWilliams S. New Jersey Ave

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