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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1976

Page

5

Nelsonville Ditches Taxi Cab Regulations

City council in a special session repealed all taxicab ordinances, dissolving the taxi commission and taxi committee. Transfers of 10 000 dollars to the general fund and 5 000 dollars to the street fund were approved to cover city obligations and payrolls. Mayor Hollenbaugh noted four potential cab ventures abandoned due to high insurance costs.

Nelsonville Council Federal General Revenue Sharing Fund Nancy Kern Violet Hollenbaugh

Officials Deny Rumors of Cultists Hurting People

Logan and Hocking County authorities deny rumors that animal mistreatment suspects injured humans. They warn vigilante actions and firearms use endanger residents, urge lawful behavior, and say no evidence shows any group harming people.

Logan Hocking County David Arledge Hocking Valley Community Columbus Perpons Ohio

Spring Street Bid Rejected Delays McArthur Project

Vinton County Commissioners rejected the low bid of 169 271 on the Spring Street bridge over Puncheon Fork Creek citing a higher than estimate cost. County engineer Ronald M. Sharrett believes re advertising could attract lower bids by November 15 completion.

Spring Street Puncheon Fork Creek McArthur Vinton County Everett Thompson Steve Hunter Vinton County National Bank Resource Conservation and Development Council Mark Stauffer Jackson County Marjorie Sellers Board of Mental Retardation City of Columbus

Thefts Reported In Logan Hocking County Weekend

Logan Hocking County authorities investigated weekend break ins and thefts. Kenneth Henderson reported a missing CB radio valued at 135 dollars from his Dicken Addition home. A Bob Sheets vehicle on Metalbestos lot lost an eight track player and tapes worth 98 dollars. Edna Pierce said a pistol vanished from a dresser. Mike Burch found 40 to 50 dollars missing from his car wallet. Phyllis VanCuren reported a burglary with ransacked living room and spilled water. Harold Webb noted missing foodstuffs and Lawrence Hartman a yard ornament stolen.

Hocking Logan Hocking County Kenneth W. Henderson Dicken Bob Sheets Nelsonville Metalbestos Edna Pierce New Plymouth Mike Burch Hunter St Paul's Hall Haydenville Phyllis VanCuren Homer Street West Logan Harold Webb Columbus Pleasant Valley Road Lawrence Hartman Old McArthur Road

City Council Weighs Annex Plans for Logan Hocking

Logan officials meet with county and library leaders to study a Public Works funding opportunity for a three floor courthouse annex. Design includes 15,000 square foot levels with library space on the first floor and shared police and sheriff use.

Logan Ruth Stump Evans Hand Hocking Congress George Bumgardner James McLain Leon Eichel Library Board Lou Henninger Richard Hall Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Carl Penrod Cecil Beery Judy Miller County Sheriff's Department Common Pleas Elzey Hocking County Hall

Shooting Of Homes Reported In Logan County

Reported gunfire near Laurelville prompted deputies to investigate two shooting incidents on Stump Run Road. Rich and Norman McNichols said shots damaged mobile homes and storm doors between late Saturday night and Sunday morning. No injuries reported.

Logan Laurelville Hocking County Rich McNichols Stump Run Road McNichols Stump Run Rd Norman McNichols

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