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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1977

Page

3

City Design Group Forms in Athens to Restore Downtown

Community Design Inc. is incorporated as a non profit to explore restoration of Athens downtown. John Jones of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce says citizen interest grew over the year and restoration aims to attract visitors and boost business. David Reiser’s Athens firm presented restoration ideas and Koe Krompecher Associates is set to present next week.

Community Design Inc Athens John Jones Athens Area Jones David Reiser Koe-Krompecher Associates

Albany Area Junior Fair Plans for 1977 Open Day

The Albany Fair sets Sept 8 start with Junior division activities and Sept 10 parade featuring miniature floats and youth walkers. Theme is The Next 100 Years Things to Come with cash prizes for top floats. contact Diane Paulsen at 698-5691 for details and booth entries in two categories display and educational.

Diane Paulsen Alexander Ms. Paulsen Judy Allen Luke Brooks Nancy Cross Julie Johnson Dave McDaniel Randy Motter Bonnie Allen Denise Radcliffe Linda Rickard

Rural development leaders press rural needs in Washington

Thomas A. Closser, executive director of Buckeye Hills Hocking Valley Regional Development District in Marietta, joined another rural director in a two day Washington meeting with the US Department of Agriculture. They worked on recommendations to implement part of the Rural Development Act and to convey local rural problems to federal officials.

Thomas A. Closser Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley Marietta Department of Agriculture Crosser Washington

Beha daughter accepted for enrollment at Grace College

Carol Annette Beha of Coolville has been accepted for enrollment at Grace College Winona Lake. She will join her brother Steven a junior there. Miss Beha graduates Federal Hocking High School this year sixth in her class.

Carol Annette Beha Denzil Beha Coolville Grace College Winona Lake Steven Miss Beha Federal Hocking High School

O'Bleness Hospital Grants Open Visiting Policy

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital updates visiting rules for maternity cases. Children of any age may visit in a new reception area and may visit the same day as birth in certain cases. Maternity visiting age lowered from 16 to 14. Visiting hours are 2 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m.

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital O'Bleness O’bleness Memorial Hospital

Auction Stock Prices at Athens and Gallipolis

Prices from Saturdays sale at Athens Livestock Sales Inc show feeder steers 36 to 42.25 with many classes listed including feeder heifers and bulls. veals 37.75 to 45.50. hogs 45.25 to 45.60. hogs and other cattle ranges. Ohio Valley Livestock Co at Gallipolis posted stocker steers 32.50 to 44 and stock cows by the head 145 to 197.50 with calves 12 to 38 and other dairy and beef categories.

Ohio Valley Livestock Co Gallipolis Associated Press D&s Ohio West Virginia U.S. & Possessions Athens The Messenger Publishing Co Johnson Road

New Athens High School adopts stricter discipline and revised hours

Athens High School unveils a new student handbook with policy changes. Detentions now trigger demerits after one detention and all detentions occur after school. Outside time is limited to lunch from 11 00 a m to 1 30 p m. The handbook also includes athletic and transportation codes and will be issued to freshmen at orientation.

Steve Robb Messenger Athens High School Robert Shamp Shamp Marion Fugate All-Ohio School Board Ohio Huston & Associates Inc Sam Henderson East Elementary Morrison Elementary East Judith Houska Strouds Run Road Martie Rector Fairview Ave Morrison Jeanne Gilhooly Columbus

New OU Names Wayne Kurlinski VP of University Relations

Wayne Kurlinski is appointed vice president for university relations at Ohio University effective Oct 1. A veteran public relations executive, he has led university relations at Rutgers and Stony Brook and worked with Burson-Marsteller in New York. He will oversee alumni, development, government, public information, publications and sports information efforts.

Wayne Kurlinski Ohio University Charles Ping Kurlinski Rutgers State University of New Jersey State University of New York At Stony Brook New York Burson-Marsteller Kurlinski General Tire and Rubber Co Akron Department of Health, Education and Welfare Rutgers University Foundation University of Pittsburgh Massillon University of Toronto St Michael's College Virginian Stukey

Extension Clubs Invite Homemakers to Join in Logan

Beverly Donahey county extension agent and Clara Mae Redd extension homemaker council president invite homemakers in Logan to join Extension Clubs. Meetings vary and cover topics from Christmas gifts in the kitchen to first aid and home economics. Membership open to all homemakers with meetings held in homes churches schools or community rooms.

Logan Beverly Donahey Home Economics Clara Mae Redd Extension Homemaker Council Extension

Alexander Board OKs two year teachers pact in 3 2 vote

Alexander Local School Board approves a two year master agreement with the district’s teachers after over two hours of executive session. Superintendent Worstall outlined five key issues including sabbatical terms insurance and raises while noting a two year no reopener clause.

Heidi Knapp Albany Alexander William Worstall al Walsh Gay Johnson Terry Donaldson Ronald Dougan Dougan Alexander Local Education Association Worstall Hhe ALEA ASEA

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