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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1976

Page

3

Mining Bid Studied in Wayne National Forest Land

Roger Jewell of Wayne National Forest told Athens County Commissioners that Dale Wharton has applied to strip 171 acres north of Deanville near York Two Road 569. The federal sale of mineral rights means surface rights were owned by the forest and mineral rights sold elsewhere. Officials warn reclaiming may be costly but could improve already stripped zones with few homes nearby.

Wayne National Forest Deanville Ohio Department of Natural Resources Reclamation Office Roger Jewell Jewell Athens County York Two Dale Wharton National Forest

Auto Crash on West State Injures Four People

Police report two passengers Ann Gatchel and Michael Controne were treated for minor injuries after an auto collided with a parked car on West State Street. Rodney A. Day, 20, of Wheelersburg, drove the vehicle and transported the others to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.

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Athens scholars attend Constitution conference at Ohio University

Four attendees from Athens joined a five day Bicentennial conference at Ohio University last month exploring the Constitution's ideological roots and how humanistic ideas shaped the American character.

Bernadine Main Sylvia Croushore Fred E. Luchs Thomas Dellerich Athens Ohio University U.S

Public Works Funding Sought for County Byways and Jail Site

Athens County planners and commissioners discussed public works funding for the West Bypass County Road 23 and jail renovation. Bruce Burns said Congress must pass the appropriations bill and rules must be published before planning. They eye Ohio University annex as a potential jail site and will prioritize projects in meetings this week.

PEG Fanage Messenger West Bruce Burns Burns Athens County Congress Ohio University West Union Smith Streets Gerald Hann Paul Brown Brown F.H. Brewer Inc Lancaster York Construction Co Chauncey

Ping Answers State Auditor Defense of OU Press

OU President Charles Ping defended the Ohio University Press amid a state auditor report showing an $89,334 operating loss for 1974-75. He framed the Press as a public service, noting some losses include inventory write-offs and that other universities have closed similar departments.

Herb Amey Messenger Charles Ping Ohio University Press State Auditor Ping OU Press

Tri County Secretary Job Opening at CAA Athens

The Tri-County Community Action Agency seeks an executive secretary at its central Sugar Creek office with a $6000 annual salary. Duties include typing filing phones scheduling and correspondence for the executive director and board. Apply by Wednesday at the central office Athens Route 3 Box 102.

Tri-County Community Action Agency CAA Sugar Creek Athens

SEOEMS Seeks Paramedic Pay Increase in 1977 Budget

SEOEMS aims to raise pay for paramedics to 3 per hour after Jan 1, with technicians at 2.50. The $150,962 budget, presented by William Taylor and Ted Turner to Athens County commissioners, funds new training and cost cuts including bulk purchasing, disposable products, and reduced reliance on computer billing. Projections show about 2,000 runs next year if all counties can afford the raise.

Burns Athens County Grand Jury Ping James Rhodes Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Services Administration William Taylor Seoems Taylor Ted Turner Athens County Secems O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Turner Secems Athens

OES Reception For Grand Deputy Matron Eileen Richards

The Order of the Eastern Star holds a 2 30 p.m. reception Sunday at the Wellston Masonic Temple to honor Grand Deputy Matron Eileen Richards. All Eastern Star members are invited.

Wellston

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