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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1977

Page

7

Court records list speeding and traffic fines across multiple drivers

A sheriff department docket shows numerous drivers from Ohio and nearby states cited for speeding unsafe vehicle improper passing or lacking eye protection. Fines range from 10 to 79 dollars with a few entries noting costs.

Sheriff's Department Donald Lloyd Bosscawen Farminton Mich William R. Burdette Columbus Homer D. Carey Trimble Lester M. Levy N. Radford Rd Kenneth C. McLain New Marshfield James M. Stone, Jr Coolville David A Lowell Jesse W. Walker Athens Richard R. Williams Reading Robert Lee Anon Bruce S. Arnoff Shaker Heights Jeffrey S James Hall Danny F. Bricker Arlen R. Canady New Matamoras William D. Canfield Williamstown W.va Paul A. Childs Ervin Road Phillip Wellston Nolan E. Lambert Arthur F. Walters West D

Southeastern Ohio Weather Summary and Outlook

Weather data from Ohio University shows a yesterday rainfall of .13 inches and a monthly total of 2.24 inches, with a yearly total of 7.54 inches. Forecasts call for clearing skies in Southeastern Ohio with highs around 70s, lows near 40, and a 10 percent chance of rain tonight and Wednesday. An extended outlook suggests a warm trend into the weekend with highs mid to upper 70s and 80s in the south, and lows in the 40s to 50s.

Ohio University C. L. Colmer U.S Ohio West Lake Shore Lake Shore East Central Lake Erie

Summer Jobs Demand Rises Across Ohio State Programs

Ohio agencies and private employers plan larger summer hiring. Ohio State reports a tighter job market with a growing number of applications at Armco Steel and two amusement parks Cedar Point and Geauga Lake expect about six percent more workers. The Natural Resources Division and the DOT report high demand with thousands of positions across 64 park areas and public facilities. A federal grant funds 10 000 low income youths in 58 counties for summer work from June to September at $2.30 an hour.

Department of Transportation Department of Natural Resources Armco Steel Corp Middletown Cedar Point Geauga Lake Armco Don Easterly Easterly Oepere of Natural Resources’ Division of Parks and Rekeferae Wes Fry Ohio Fry Department of David L. Weir DOT Weir James A. Rhodes Richard D. Jackson Jackson

Wellston Alumni Date Sought for Banquet Preparations

The Wellston High School Alumni Committee asks all alumni to contact president Carolyn Pittenger promptly so programs can be printed and arrangements completed. They request class reps report deceased classmates to update records. Tickets go on sale May 1 at Ward's Store for 3.50 and are limited to 300 on a first come basis.

Wellston Wellston High School Carolyn Pittenger Ward

Brooks Shoe Co. Workers Return After Walkout

Brooks Shoes workers in Nelsonville returned to their jobs today after an unauthorized walkout that began Friday. Mike Brooks said all but one returned. one man was discharged as an agitator. The walkout affected about 250 employees amid unspecified grievances with the company.

Nelsonville Wm. Brooks Shoe Co Mike Brooks Joel Christian United Shoeworkers of America

Ohio University to Host Dr Edwin W Martin as Executive Resident

Dr Edwin W Martin named second Samuel I Hicks Executive-in-Residence at Ohio University will visit Sunday and Monday for College of Education events. He will meet students teachers and administrators and discuss education of the handicapped and Congressional actions.

Edwin W. Martin Samuel I. Hicks Ohio University Martin Bureau of Education For the Handicapped U.S. Commissioner of Education College of Education Morton Hall Phi Delta Kappa Regional Educational Services Agency Bureau

Al-Anon and local group meetings listed in Athens

Meeting notices show Al-Anon at 8 p.m. in the Church of the Good Shepherd lounge 64 aoe Terrace for friends or relatives of drinkers. Athena Delphian at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Sands 4 Cable Lane contact 583 6459. Athens Junior Women's Club hosts 8 p.m. with Sandy Bortle 22 Roxbury Road. Athens County item ends.

Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepherd Aoe Terrace Athena Delphian Fred Sands Athens Junior Women's Club Sandy Bortle Roxbury Road Els Athens County

Athens City Groups Schedule Busy Amid Potlucks and Meetings

Wednesday listings show homemakers clubs, senior citizens, church circle meetings, and organizational gatherings across Athens. Events include potluck at Kathryn Williams home, R A M lodge sessions, United Methodist circles, a garden club exchange, and a Trimble Local School Board extended meeting. A University lecture on Economic Education is also noted.

Homemakers Club Potluck Kathryn Williams Mansfield Road Athens City Hall The Women's Association John Clark R.A.M Ohio University Inn United Methodist Women First United Methodist Church Osmat Circle Melvin Whitmer Arden Place the Plains

Area death notices list survivors and services

Chesterhill widow Mrs. George died with daughter Betty Woodward and sister Ethel Cain among survivors. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Stone Matheney with burial in Chesterhill. Gallipolis Eldon Provens 62 died at home. survived by six children and three daughters. services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Waugh Halley Wood. Mayme Johnston 84 former Athens teacher died in Portsmouth. graveside Thursday 11 a.m. in Greenlawn Cemetery. Mr Patterson, Meigs County native, died in Kissimmee Florida.

Chesterhill Betty Woodward Ethel Cain Mark Best McConnelsville George Stone- Matheney Herbert Laxman Gallipolis Morland Edison Provens Northup Walnnut Twp Grover and Cora Sheets Provens VFW of Columbus Eagles Lodge Willard James Lancaster Nancy Kay Grisby Nina Jane Provens Hartford Ind Earnest Austin Texas John Terra Haute Springfield Harold Hollis Eugene Waugh- Halley-Wood Earnest Backer Bethesda Mayme Johnston Portsmouth Miss Johnston Athens Ohio University Greenlawn Wayne Lowry Presbyterian Home Lynchburg

Hospital Notes Show Broad Patient Movements Across Cities

The notes list many admitted and transferred patients including Mrs. Carol Stump and several others from Cherry Logan, Albany transfers to University Hospital in Columbus, and various discharges to Lancaster-Fairfield Care Center. Michael Green of Columbus is listed in satisfactory condition after a pellet gun chest wound in New Haven while riding a bicycle. the Sunday incident affected his chest area during a visit to relatives.

New Haven Michael Green Columbus Pleasant Valley Hospital

Rabies Clinic Scheduled in Nelsonville for Pets

Nelsonville hosts rabies vaccination clinics at the City Playground on May 10 from 4 to 5 PM and May 14 from 10 AM to noon. The $2 per pet fee covers vaccinations valid three years for most animals, with age and postponement rules noted.

Nelsonville

Emergency medical runs logged for several residents

At 4:29 a.m. Tuesday Virgil Gilkey 61 of 193 W Washington St was taken to O Bleness with hip pain. At 1:49 a.m. Tuesday Dale Adams 38 of The Plains was taken to O Bleness with chest pains from College and Union Streets. On Monday 11:14 a.m. Mary Brooks 28 of 8 Robinson Trailer Court was taken to O Bleness ill.

Virgil Gilkey Washington St O’bleness Dale Adams the Plains College and Union Streets O'Bleness Mary Brooks Robinson Trailer Court Ill

Nelsonville Heart Fund drive totals 1377 27

Contributions from Nelsonville and nearby communities total $1,377.27 raised for the Heart Fund Drive. Edna Cavanaugh thanks volunteers and lists sources including business 265 dollars Heart 667.82 home mail-ins 11 service clubs 3 Bowling 116.86 balloon sale radio-thon 19.80 and memorials 10. The 1977 campaign ends with special appreciation to helpers.

Nelsonville Heart Edna Cavanaugh Heart Fund

Roving Pickets Shut Down Southern Ohio Mines

Salem Center reports all three Southern Ohio Coal Co. mines idle today as roving pickets began protests this morning, halting production across the district until they arrived.

Salem Center Southern Ohio Coal Co

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