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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1976

Page

2

Bloodmobile Falls Short of Goal by Nine Pints in Athens

Athens County recorded 166 registrations with 141 pints collected against a 150 pint target. Special blood types for open heart surgeries were received. next visit set for Jan 17 at United Methodist Church with volunteers and donors named.

Athens County Red Cross Lois DeVeau John MecQuate Athens Melvin Staten Thomas Odenthal Nelsonville Jonathan Reiff Jay Stiles Albany Lester Mills Paul Keirns Millfield Joanne Larson John Carsey the Plains Thomas Yaskoff

Greeting Card History Discussed By Hyperion Club

Mrs Malvern Wilson presented the history of greeting cards and their origins during a Hyperion Club meeting at Mrs John L Evans home. Mrs Evans showed antique greeting and calling cards. Members received a reproduction of an old Christmas card. President Mrs Kathleen Hartley presided. January gathering will be at 231 W Washington St.

Nelsonville Malvern Wilson Hyperion Club John L. Evans Wilson Evans Kathleen Hartley Hartley Washington St

Two Men Arrested on Vinton Indictments

McArthur authorities say Kenneth Horrocks Hamden faces charges of possession sale and trafficking in drugs after secret indictments by the Vinton County grand jury. Floyd Holsinger McArthur area is jailed on a bad check charge by Lawrence County officials.

Mcarthur Vinton County Grand Jury Kenneth Horrocks Hamden Sheriff's Department Floyd Holsinger Lawrence County

City Council Sets 1977 Budget Adoption Timeline

City Council moves to adopt the 1977 appropriations ordinance with first readings and special meetings set for December. The plan includes funding for bus service and multiple agencies, with votes against some items and legal clarifications on contracting and matching funds. Amtrak funds may aid Athens depot renovation. Transportation Committee to study.

Herb Amey Ed Beckett AORTA Lawrence Grey Southeastern Joe Johnson Pete Couladis Council On Aging Planned Parenthood Harry Crewson Council Environmental Protection Agency Columbus Continental Cablevision Donald Barrett Amtrak Athens Barrett Transportation Committee

CDA Hearing Set Thursday on County CDA Plan

Athens County commissioners schedule a public hearing Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Courthouse second floor meeting room to discuss a three year Community Development Act plan. The plan targets CDA funding of 500000 in 1977 and concentrates projects in York Two and later in Trimble Dover Ath lens and Athens Two townships with senior housing road improvements sewer line and solid waste plans among proposed projects.

Athens County Bruce Burns CDA York Two Dew Nelsonville Trimble Dover Athens Carthage Troy

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