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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1977

Page

9

Water System To Grow In Jackson County

Jackson County Rural Water Co. began in 1973 and now serves 837 customers with over 100 miles of lines. Under Floyd Phillips, expansion added 120 customers and 20 miles of pipe last year, with growth planned into Limerick, Glen Roy, and Coalton areas and a new Keystone Rd line. Leaders include Robert Rice president, Roy Gilliland vice president, Ed Beatty secretary, and Willard Fulton treasurer.

Wellston Jackson County Rural Water Co Floyd Phillips Lick Franklin Bloomfield Green Acres Fairgreens Country Club Rural Water Company Jackson Limerick Glen Roy Coalton Keystone Rd Robert Rice Roy Gilliland Ed Beatty Willard Fulton

Gas Rates Heard by Middleport Village Council

Middleport council heard a proposed rate ordinance from Columbia Gas of Ohio. John Koebel outlined a two year contract with a base 4.5 percent first year and 7.5 percent second year totaling 12 percent, and a minimum monthly charge rising from 3 to 4.88 dollars. The utility committee will study the ordinance and report back.

Middleport Middleport Village Columbia Gas of Ohio John Koebel Meigs Gallia William Walters Marvin Kelly Dewey Horton Council

Meigs Board Enacts School Curfew Across District

POMEROY The Meigs Local Board of Education tightens control with a curfew on all school properties except for those engaged in school activities. Meigs High School curfew runs 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. April to August and 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. September to March. Junior High and all named elementary schools follow 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. April to August and 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. September to March. Curfew remains year round and violators will be charged with trespassing.

Pomeroy Meigs Local Board of Education Meigs High School Salisbury Bradbury Rutland Salem Center Middleport Harrisonville

Revival Set For Tonight at Rutland Church of the Nazarene

Revival at Rutland Church of the Nazarene features evangelist Rev. Melvin H. Miller pastor of Columbus Grace Church of the Nazarene and vice president of the Central Ohio district youth. All ages invited for a citywide event.

Rutland Rutland Church of the Nazarene Melvin H. Miller Columbus Grace Church of the Nazarene Miller Central Ohiotrict

Logan School Board Breach Trial Dates Set by LEA

Logan County cases set trial dates after a breach of contract claim by the Logan Education Association against the Logan City School Board over teacher raises and fringe benefits. Judge James Stilwell noted negotiating good faith issues and scheduled Feb 8 for one suit and Jan 27 for another. An additional investigation into a Green Elementary teacher evaluation was agreed.

Ruth Stump Logan Logan City Hocking County Logan Education Association Mark A. Foley Wellston LEA Michael Fegen Norwalk Lou Henniger Fegen Stilwell Board of Education Carol Mill Street Athens Green Goolsby Denver Thompson Foley

Identification Program Set For Citizens

Meigs County Sheriff’s Department launches Operation Identification to deter theft by permanently marking valuables with an engraving pencil and owner numbers. A single county engraver from Hocking Technical College is available by appointment with a $5 refundable deposit, to aid residents in marking items such as electronics and tools.

Pomeroy Meigs County Sheriff's Department Indentification Sheriff's Department Meigs County Hocking Technical College

Mine Strike Ends At Raccoon No 3 Mine

Miners at the Raccoon No 3 mine in Vin ton County returned to work after a one day walkout by nearly 500 miners. Local 1957 United Mine Workers officials urged the return as national contract talks continued with no specific worker complaints filed.

McArthur Raccoon No Southern Ohio Coal Co Vinton County United Mine Workers UMW

Free hair loss consultation with J H McKune in Athens

Mr J H McKune returns to Athens Ohio on Saturday December 3 offering a free private consultation on hair loss. Stop by the Ohio University Inn between 1 PM and 8 30 PM to discuss causes and potential treatments with no charge or obligation.

J. H. McKune Athens Ohio Ohio University Inn

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