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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1973

Page

8

Elections Board seeks answers in Athens County budget dispute

Athens County Elections Board moves to court if county commissioners do not explain amended budget cuts. Chairman Lavelle to ask for action by Aug 15 with two week deadline. Board seeks $34,000 to fund operations, salaries, ballots, poll books, and advertising through November.

Athens County County Elections Board Elections Board William Lavelle Lavelle Common Pleas Court John Law William Howe Howe

Attorney General Asked For Weed Control Ruling

Athens County Prosecuting Attorney Michael Nolan asks Ohio Attorney General William Brown for an opinion on apparent conflict in the Revised Code over weed control. He cites sections assigning county engineers to destroy brush and noxious weeds and township trustees to cut them, plus another provision limiting who may act.

Athens County Michael Nolan Ohio William Brown Nolan Brown

New Police Cruiser Goes In Use Tonight

Athens Police add a white cruiser to a three-vehicle fleet. Delivered Tuesday, it lacks lights and radio, raising the cost to just over 4000 dollars with extra gear pushing the total near 5000. The car was bought with revenue-sharing funds and a four‑channel radio system is on order.

Athens Ted Jones Charley Moore Ford

Births and admissions listed for Athens and surrounding areas

Visiting hours detailed with maternity and pediatrics restrictions. Birth notice for Mr. and Mrs. David Prosser, Athens, a son. Admits include Nora Gould John E M Kerr Kenneth Perdue Wilson H Carr Frederick W Kittle all of Athens Donald E Young Albany Wilma Jackson Louisville Katie F Hartman Nelsonville Hugo Theisen Millfield Orville Buck Samuel R Hud nall Willard E Hudnall Mary Agnes Bateman Clara M Sayers Harold A Barrows Freda Eloise Wooten Anita R Cullison Mary Bell Andrews and daughter Randall Adams Debbie Swart Mrs Frank Levacy Leonard Newtun Jr Mrs Michael Bolin and daughter.

Nora Gould John E. M. Kerr Kenneth Perdue Wilson H. Carr Frederick W. Kittle All of Athens Donald E. Young Albany Wilma Jackson Louisville Katie F. Hartman Nelsonville Hugo Theisen Millfield Orville Buck Samuel R. Hudnall Willard E. Hudnall Mary Agnes Bateman Clara M. Sayers Harold A. Barrows Freda Eloise Wooten Anita R. Cullison Mary Bell Andrews Randall Adams Debbie S. Swart Frank Levacy Leonard Newtun, Jr Michael Bolin

Nelsonville Worker Hurt In Truck Crash

A city street department truck operated by Bob Hartman crashed into an old brick building on Lake Hope Drive around 9 30 a m. Hartman was pinned in the vehicle briefly and transported to Mount St Mary Hospital by Southeast Ohio Emergency Service. He was working as a temporary city employee and had been at the city garage.

Nelsonville Bob Hartman Lake Hope Drive Hartman Mount St. Mary Hospital Southeast Ohio Emergency Service

Redwood trash barrels to decorate lamp posts in Athens

In downtown Athens 36 new redwood slatted trash containers will replace 10 blue barrels along Court Street and add barrels on W State and Mill Streets. Coordinated by Jack Coon the project aims for campus city consistency. each container costs about 30 dollars and will be emptied twice daily.

Athens Court Street Union Carpenter Streets W. State Street Mill Street Jack Coon Ohio University Phil City Hall Coon W. State Streets

Car Hits Sign Injuring Driver on County Road 29

A Murray City driver, John W. Decker aged 19, was slightly injured when his car veered off the road struck a sign and stopped on the berm after sliding through the Coun ty Rd. 29 intersection. He received finger lacerations and was cited for reckless operation.

Murray City State Highway Patrol John W. Decker County Rd

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