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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1977

Page

9

Logan County landfill bid challenge and county actions

Logan Richland Donahey disputes a 22 acre contract while the Hocking County Commissioners consider bidding a new landfill site. The panel weighs EPA approval, health department licensing and site specs as bid plans proceed. Separate items include insurance bids and pound operations with new heating and records updates.

LOGAN Richard Donahey Green Clay Hill Road Hocking County Commissioners Christopher Veidt Larry Gerstner Michael Barr Donahey EPA Chris Deer Sanitarian Otto Shaw Shaw Health Department James McLain

Souders Aims Efforts At Solving Problems

WELLSTON The new administration focuses on Wellston water department issues and fire department vacancies. Mayor Harold Saunders will confer with fire officials to fill the assistant fire chief post after Walter Hunter's death and four volunteer firefighters to fill other vacancies. He seeks insurance recovery to replace a damaged fire warning light on Pennsylvania Avenue to allow unimpeded emergency departures.

Wellston Wellston Water Department Harold Saunders Fire Department Walter Hunter Sauders Pennsylvania Avenue Joe

Home Fire Destroys Walton Residence. Two Other Homes Damaged

A rural home on Poor School Road in Wellston was destroyed and two other houses damaged in separate fires Tuesday and Wednesday. William Walton’s two story home, uninsured, burned after a wood stove started the blaze. Walton and four children escaped. A second fire at Chalmer Tiller’s Milton Two residence caused about $8,000 in damages to the structure and $3,000 to contents. Hamden Fire Department helped with water.

Wellston William Walton Wellston Department Chalmer Tiller Milton Two Tim Chalmers Hamden Charles Wilson Route 327 Clayton School Miles Goodrich Elmer Rhoads Vermont Avenue 10Th Street

Students Win Grants at Hocking Tech in Ceramic Engineering

Two Athens County students Bryan Lee Christman and Michael Ray Blackford won $500 scholarships from the Refractories Institute and FIRE. Christman, a 1977 Trimble High School graduate, and Blackford, class of 1976 Athens High School, attend Hocking Tech in ceramic engineering technology with aid approved by J Hill. Separately, Wellston fire units addressed two separate fires with no injuries or losses reported.

Nelsonville Athens County Hocking Technical College Bryan Lee Christman Michael Ray Blackford Refractories Institute Foundation In FIRE Christman Trimble High School Hocking Tech William Christman Jr Braun St Glouster Blackford Athens High School Alan F. Cray Sunset Lane the Plains J. Hill Pittsburgh

Vandals Strike at Wellston Stadium

Vandalism at Wellston High School stadium causes extensive damage estimated in the hundreds of dollars. Athletic Director Joe Michael reports fires set and rooms damaged including locker rooms rest rooms and concession area. Items stolen include jerseys and other equipment. Entry gained by prying roof ventilator. locks and roof tiles damaged.

Wellston Wellston High School Joe Michael

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