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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1968
Page
2
Nelsonville council debated a 50 cent rise for the first 2000 gallons to fund a 539000 waterworks rehab. Officers discussed monthly billing, three city sections, and hiring a meter reader while weighing Frog Hollow sanitary sewer project urgency amid health concerns and state permits.
Audrey A Koehler 73 of Tuppers Plains died Monday in Veterans Memorial Hospital Pomeroy She was born in Athens County daughter of the late Charles and Susie Calaway Springer Surviving husband Clarence R a daughter in law Rita Dailey Columbus and granddaughter Donna Reeder Cincinnati Services Wednesday 2 pm at Tuppers Plains Christian Church burial in adjoining cemetery friends may call White Funeral Home Tuppers Plains.
Sen Randall A. Taylor says Secondary Route 29 Crab Creek Road will be resurfaced with two and a half miles of work and ditching. Three new bridges on Tribble Road are planned, two two lane and one one lane at the mine site, with construction on schedule for Portal Mine access. In Logan, Hocking County Health Board requires Fair food handlers to take tuberculin skin tests at the Health Department August 16 or 23 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Robert Hartshorn, a Laurelville Route 2 resident with a 1946 jail record, was placed on continued probation after pleading guilty to an assault with a dangerous weapon. The case stemmed from an incident in June 1957 when he allegedly held his wife at gunpoint to avoid arrest. He had previously been acquitted of rape and incest charges and served time for the November 1955 fatal shooting of his brother Lloyd Junior Hartshorn.
In Nelsonville Mount St Mary Hospital patient Violet Hollenbaugh, advisor to the Nelsonville Teenage Republican Club, recuperates from major surgery after a visit by 10th District Congressman Clarence E. Miller.
Zelma E. Wheeler of Warren and Ruth Ann Pierce named in gross neglect of duty cases. Warren L Wheeler and Roger Pierce listed as relevant parties in the proceedings.
York Grange No 2436 will display handicrafts sewing flowers and vegetables in the Brown Furniture Store window during Parade of the Hills. Mrs Betty Cagg asks members with articles to bring them Monday for setup with workers starting Monday morning.
Walter Hunter 24 a route 3 machine operator and Claudette Young 28 of Chauncey. Eric Cossner 29 laborer of Athens and Jane Murray Jacobs 26 of Athens cook. William Schweizer 40 of Chardon construction worker and Louise Lee 43 of Athens domestic worker.
A two car collision on Route 50 Monday caused moderate damage to the vehicles of Effie D. Kahn 62 of Parkersburg and Susan Elizabeth Neuhardt 22 of Bridgeport. No injuries or citations were reported. The incident occurred at 10 55 a m two and a half miles west of Route 329 when Kahn braked for a flagman causing her car to slide and be struck in the rear by Neuhardt's vehicle.
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