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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

3

Delinquent Taxes Delay Athens Elementary Textbooks Purchase

Athens City School Supt Sam Henderson told the Board that delinquent Athens County taxes hold back new English texts for fall. Rumac Inc owes about 165000. city share 50000. Board approves union contract terms and numerous staff moves while budgeting tight funds. Auction planned for Beacon School building August 26. Next meeting September 20 at The Plains Elementary.

Henderson Elliott William Liggett Athens High School Linda Keffer Chauncey Elementary Athens City Jeannine Stenson Beacon School Sugar Creek the Plains

Poulson Appointed to Athens Office and Dunfee Promoted

Goff R. Dunfee of Athens is promoted from district plant manager to supervisory engineer in the Columbia Gas of Ohio Columbus general office. Dwight L. Poulson, already supervisory engineer in Columbus central district, succeeds Dunfee in Athens. The report covers Dunfee’s career path from 1953 through 1960 and outlines his community roles and family. Poulson’s background includes Ohio State engineering degree, Navy service, and prior posts in Zanesville and Columbus.

Goff R. Dunfee Graham Dr Athens Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc Columbus Ernest F. Rothel Dwight L. Poulson Dunfee Poulson McArthur The Gas Company Columbia Gas System Service Corp Central District Plant and Service Department Elyria Trans Parkersburg W. Va Rome-Canaan Ohio University Ty Regional Planning Commission Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Athens Community Improvement Corp Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Athens Chamber of Commerce First Baptist Church In Masonic Lodge Guysville Zanesville Central District Columbus West High School Ohio State University

Bloodmobile visit nets 136 pints in Athens County drive

Athens County Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 136 pints of blood from 154 potential donors, surpassing the 125 pint quota. Special awards were given to Darrell Arnold and John T. McQuade, with one gallon pins to six donors. Volunteers included doctors, nurses, nurse aides, registrars, canteen staff, motor corps, and Jaycees helping unload and set up equipment.

Athens County Joseph Reeves Reuben Olson Roger Overman Jack Ellis Delane Wegener Ruth Stratton Phillip Woodworth Joan Vaughn Jack Gillam F. W. Scott John Romine Howard Romine Don Jacobs Roger Combs Walter Ervin Irene Elliott Harold Snow W. J. Trautwein Frank Batdorff Charles McVey Judy Boyke David Wiles Troy Organ Marvin Phillips Howard Cox Vernon Shaw John McQuate Victor Grieve Wilma Romine Lorna Jewell Homer Gall C. B. Stephenson Robert Butner Philip Tice Douglas Smith Jay Waugh Jerry Brown Dan Asco Gordon Page Lonny Fraze The Athens Jaycees

Two Medical Calls Reported by City Fire Squad

Fire department emergency squadmen responded to two calls in a city Tuesday evening. At 6:29 p.m. Mrs. Lena West, 79, of 172 Second Street, was ill with a possible asthma attack and received oxygen before being transported to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Earlier, at 1:41 p.m., Howard Stupp, 59, of Dayton, injured his left thigh after a fall at Haning Hall on W Union and S Congress Streets. he refused aid.

Fire Department Second St Lena West O’bleness

Worthington approves one percent city income tax

The Columbus suburb of Worthington voted Monday night to adopt a one percent city income tax to take effect October 1. The levy is expected to raise about 350000 to 400000 dollars annually.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus Worthington

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