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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1977

Page

5

Ohio House approves ban on fluorocarbon aerosol sprays

The Ohio House advanced a bill banning fluorocarbon propellants in aerosol cans starting in 1979. Sponsor Rep Dennis Eckart argued the ozone layer risk, while opponents warned of economic impact. the measure passed 60 27 and moves to the Senate with a 1978 sunset.

Columbus Ohio House Dennis Eckart Senate Eckart National Academy of Science United States Euclid Irene B. Smart Canton George D. Tablack D-52 Campbell Tablack Mahoning County Irma L. Karnel Toledo Karmel

Rio Grande program aids struggling readers this spring

Rio Grande College offers a diagnostic and correction program led by reading specialist Sharon Yates to help 10 children from grades 1 to 12. Student teachers administer tests, screen vision and hearing, then propose corrective plans with school and parent involvement.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College/Community College Sharon Yates

Glouster Personalities Attend TV Show and Tours

The Tuesday Night Euchre Club visited Cincinnati to appear on the Bob Braun TV Show with members including Mrs Kitty Brunton Louise Keith Louise Vaughn Margaret Morris Lois Dean and others dining with Miss Merle Dan ford at Burr Oak Lodge. Mr and Mrs Gregg Morris and children Brian Chris and Amy visit from Pioneer School with relatives in Lancaster Parkersburg and Glouster while touring the area.

Cincinnati Bob Braun Kitty Brunton Louise Keith Louise Vaughn Margaret Morris Lois Dean Helen Knoderer Gladys Dixon Becky Price Jo McGee Doris Chapman Jr George Beebee Columbus Christine Danford Chauncey Merle Danford Trimble Burr Oak Lodge Gregg Morris Brian Chris Amy Pioneer School Morris Richard Morris Pioneer Lancaster Parkersburg Glouster

Wellston Candidates See Petitions Invalidated

The Jackson County Board of Elections invalidates two Wellston filings for the June 7 primary. Ralph Booth's petition as circulator was unsigned. Gerald Jolly's petition is invalid because he resides in the 2nd Ward, though both were unopposed for their offices.

Wellston Jackson County Board of Elections Ralph Booth Gerald Jolly 1St Ward Jolly

Negotiations Break Down in Meigs Education Talks

Meigs Local Teachers Association president Dave Bowen says talks with the Meigs Local Board of Education have broken down. A general emergency meeting is set for Wednesday at 4 30 p.m. in Meigs High School.

Pomeroy Dave Bowen Meigs Local Teachers Association Meigs Local Board of Education Meigs High School

County Again Seeks Use of Issue I Funds for Light at Street

Athens County commissioners push Ohio Department of Transportation to authorize Issue I funds for a traffic signal at an intersection. Bid opening set for May 4 for a West Union SECEMS station with completion in six months. The building lies in a flood plain and flood insurance will be provided. Crews to hire a patrolman-maintenance worker in Coolville and Amesville. County asks HUD rules for property purchase and appraisal steps amid conflict with Ohio law.

Athens County Ohio Department of Transportation ODOT Steve Robby Street Secems Aguante U.S. Public Health Service Chicago Coolville Amesville County Recorder’s Office Ohio

Wellston Police Man to Enter Mental Rehab Center

Wellston police report a 67 year old man will sign himself into a mental rehabilitation center after two weeks of incidents involving immoral acts in the presence of young girls. The unnamed man was taken into custody Monday for confinement. Hagerty said his car was stolen and later recovered by the owner. Lisa Ryther reported her billfold stolen while in John’s Bar early Wednesday.

Hagerty Lisa Ryther John’s Wellston Dale Neil

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