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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1968

Page

13

Athens County Health Plan Study Sees Target for Rural Care

A survey in Athens County supporting a seven county health services program by the Appalachian Regional Commission finds demand for more doctors and hospitals, with focus on education and access. Researchers Keller and Banks note many households lack regular care while emphasizing a doctor as community health leader and team training.

Athens County Appalachian Regional Commission Ohio State University Ohio Valley Health Service Foundation Jack Farrington Af the Foundation Martin Keller Franklin Banks Increase Practice Farrington Foundation Ohio Keller Banks

Hocking County Map Shows Plant Photos and Details

A new limited distribution county map highlights the Hocking Valley from Buena Vista Hill Rockbridge with fifteen black and white plant illustrations. It includes Logan and Environ street layouts on one side and county townships color coded with elevations streams and roadways on the other. Jim Eeels prepared the map and Humphrey's Studio did the photography.

Logan Environ Jim Eeels Humphrey

Hocking Fair Offices Open for Entries September 5

The Hocking County Fair secretary’s office at the fairgrounds opens September 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through September 7 to collect entries for all competitions. The 1985 fair runs September 11 to 14. The nominating petitions for five agricultural society directorships are due by September 7.

Logan Hocking County Fairgrounds Hocking County Agricultural Society M. Richard Mowery Barnie Stair Gene Bailey Robert Blankenship Charles Rauber Fairgrounds Hocking County Agricultural Society

Hocking Valley Hospital Birth and Admissions

Mr and Mrs Jack Brening of Logan welcome a son. George Culp of Logan admitted. William Poking discharged.

Jack Brening Logan George Culp William Poking

Jail repairs authorized for county jail by commissioners

Logan County repairs to the county jail to be performed by Harry Loomis at a cost of 457.10 were authorized by Hocking County Commissioners Thursday. The jail was damaged recently when prisoners attempted to escape. An air tour of the Rushcreek watershed is planned for Sept 22 with six planes from Perry County Airport at New Lexington carrying passengers at 3.50 each from 9 a.m. to dark.

LOGAN Harry Loomis Hocking Rushcreek Perry County New Lexington

Delinquent Taxes Critique by Ex Hocking Official

Former commissioner J Russell Young faults county for lax tax collection in a statement noting delinquent real estate taxes stood at 81000 and personal taxes at 35009 in November 1966 with total delinquencies of 116.00. By August 14 1968 combined delinquencies reached 14273.94 and last tax sale occurred in 1956.

George Lovell Logan Hocking J. Russell Young County Board of Revision Young Hocking County Commission Board of Artiol

Tri County pupils to notify principal about vocational school plan

Logan high school principal Charles Moore asks students planning to attend Tri County Vocational School to call specific numbers with their names to show enrollment outside Logan High. County officials discuss delinquent taxes and actions, noting totals and penalties across the county and county officials Moore and Lappen coordinate collections.

Logan Tri-County Charles Moore Logan High Logan High School

Hocking TB Levy Renewal Asked

Hocking County commissioners viewed road and bridge conditions in Washington Starr Green and Falls Townships on Thursday and agreed to seek the renewal of a ten mill levy for TB treatment to appear on the November ballot. David Mingus, of the Association For The Prevention And Treatment Of Tuberculosis And Other Respiratory Diseases, said the levy would raise about $20 000 annually with TB hospital care costing about $38 daily. He noted the county now has two hospitalized patients and that the levy would not raise the current tax rate. authorities could drop the charge if the fund builds a surplus.

Keller Farrington Athens Hocking Gallia Jackson Lawrence Meigs Vinton U.S Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Hinlzer Hospital Tri-County Joint Vocational School Sheltering Arms Hospital Oho University Inn Ohio University Gala Moore Hubert J. Lappen Logan Washington Starr, Green and Falls David Mingus Association For the Prevention and Treatment Mingus Ife

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