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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1976

Page

5

Ohio River catfish tested high in cancer linked PCB levels

ORSANCO researchers report elevated polychlorinated biphenyls in catfish from six of eleven Ohio River sites with a 208 ppm level at the McAlpine Dam area near Louisville. Officials from Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and West Virginia meet with federal agencies to discuss disposal and source tracing.

Ohio River Leo Weaver Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission Orsanco Cincinnati Congress Federal Environmental Protection Agency EPA Orlanco U.S. Food and Drug Administration McAlpine Dam Louisville Jessica Barron Meldahi Maysville Pittsburgh Gallipolis Barron Weaver

Lottery Win Finishes Year Well for Woman

The Ohio Lottery Pot O Gold top prize of 250000 dollars brings Mrs Clifford Poppe of Cincinnati a beautiful finish to a rough year. The 63 year old woman says the win helped her family and plans to use the money to pay bills and celebrate the holidays.

Cleveland Ohio Lottery Clifford Poppe Cincinnati Poppe Clifford Poppes

St Paul United Methodist Church Opens New Building in Tuppers Plains

The St Paul United Methodist Church in Tuppers Plains marks the opening of its new $200,000 building with a full day of services led by Bishop Dwight E. Loder. The event features a noon covered dish, 2 p.m. Gospel Tones program honoring former pastors, and a 7:30 p.m. candlelight communion. The church formed in 1968 from a merger of former Methodist and EUB congregations. construction began June 1.

St. Paul Richard W. Thomas

School Bus and Car Collision in Meigs County

A Meigs County school bus carrying 21 pupils collided with a car driven by 22 year old Roger Athey on County Road 345 east of Route 7. Authorities report icy rain contributed to the crash but there were no injuries. Emily Manley 49 of Middleport drove the bus.

Gallipolis Ohio Highway Patrol Route Meigs County Roger Athey Cheshire Pat Meigs Emily Manley Middleport

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