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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1973

Page

3

Transportation Hearing Aims atMass Transit Growth in Rural Areas

State Department of Transportation hosts a Cambridge hearing August 23 inviting citizens from Belmont Carroll Harrison Jefferson Tuscarawas Coshocton Guernsey Muskingum Athens Monroe Noble Morgan Washington counties to list local transportation needs for a statewide master plan. Richley leads a committee amid broad push for greater mass transit funding and possible diversion of highway funds.

Cambridge State Department of Transportation J. Phillip Richley Richley William W. Baker Bobby F. Everhart R. Keith Armstrong Norman Crabtree Aviation John J. Gilligan Gilligan Administration Transportation Committee Belmont, Carroll, Harrison, Jefferson, Tuscarawas, Coshocton Guernsey Muskingum Athens Monroe, Noble, Morgan and Washington Counties

Three Crashes Involve Guard Rails Across Route 93 and 278

State Highway Patrol reports three separate crashes injuring four people on Route 93 north of McArthur and near the Hocking County line and on Route 278 in Ward Two near Carbon Hill. Victims include Stephen McVey 18 Albany Route 1 with a nose injury George Huff nagie 34 Logan Route 2 with a cut arm and two passengers in a 1973 model car with chest injuries.

State Highway Patrol Stephen McVey Albany McArthur Chessie McVey Vinton County Hocking County George Huffnagie Logan Huffnagie Sidney G. Plumb Oregon Ward Two Carbon Hill John Snyder Curtice Herbert Snyder

H R Block Opens Income Tax Course In Athens

Lancaster manager Clay Howard announces H and R Block tax school division begins an Income Tax Course in the Athens area on Sept 12. Lessons cover current tax laws theory and practical returns with Block supervision. Evening options offered at 57 North Court Street Athens call 653 6048 or visit 127 North Columbus Street.

Lancaster Clay Howard H & R Block, Inc Athens N. Court St N. Columbus St

Amesville Man Will Show Work at Indian Summer Festival

Bill Ford of Amesville will display his work at the Indian Summer Festival 73 held September 7 to 9 at the Grover M Hermann Fine Arts Center, Marietta College. Organized by local arts organizations, the show features ceramics, leather, textiles, wood, painting, drawing and jewelry with a country store showcasing traditional crafts. Eighty five entries have been received and space remains. applicants should contact Mrs. Frank D. Flanders in Marietta for information.

Marietta Bill Ford Amesville Grover M. Hermann Marietta College Frank D. Flanders Third St

Vending Box Money Taken at Millview Inn

Intruders stole $80 in change from five coin operated machines at the Millview Inn on W Union Street. Athens police said a vending company employee found the theft at 10 a.m. Thursday after a break in through a rear window occurred between 3 a.m. and 10 a.m. Thursday.

Millview Inn W. Union Street Athens

Money Talks To Continue With Athens County Elections Board

The Athens County Elections Board met in closed session to press for more funds. Elections Director William Howe said they will again contact the county commissioners to resolve office budget woes amid a request for 30 000 more dollars for the November election. The commissioners approved 15 000 in new funds from three sources including 5 400 from revenue sharing, 345 from old supplies, and 9 700 in state elections funds.

Athens County Elections Board William Howe Elections Board

Havar Hopes Raised on Ohio Bills for Cerebral Palsy Facility

HAVAR Inc. raises hopes as two Ohio Senate and House bills pass to fund a residential facility for cerebral palsied and mentally retarded or epileptic persons. President Mary Badger says state and local funds will cover purchase renovation and operation, with site still to be chosen. Alice Coen of Guysville was transferred to Holzer Hospital after a fall fracture.

Ohio Havar Inc HAVAR Mary Badger Senate

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