This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1972
Page
3
County Clerk James Whaley reports a $99,891 revenue sharing check arriving this morning, $17,609 below the expected amount after census and tax recalculations. Commissioners set up a separate trust fund for the windfall and anticipate a second similar check in January to cover the second half of 1972 federal funding.
Howard E. Sharp 22 Nelsonville Route 1 pleaded guilty to fleeing a state patrol in a red light and siren pursuit. He denied trespassing and driving while intoxicated, was released on bond and recognizance, with a hearing set for Dec 20.
State Education Department officials reaffirmed the district state aid rise for 1972, stating Federal Hocking will gain about 130 000 to 140 000 this year under the new formula. The Messenger cited 207 249 as the year’s gain, but Quick said this is an estimate and may adjust with attendance figures.
Polls open 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Athens County for two elections. Federal Hocking School District residents decide on a 6 mill tax increase. In Bern Two, about a dozen voters face a 5 mill operating levy for Washington County Joint Vocational School.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.