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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1975

Page

2

GenTel Unveils $330 Million Expansion Plan

General Telephone Co. of Ohio announces a five year expansion totaling more than 330 million dollars with 59 million earmarked for 1976. Major goals include reducing party lines and modernizing switching centers, supported by about two thirds for cable additions and switching equipment. About 1 000 projects are listed for 1976 as earnings and austerity measures boost the budget.

General Telephone Co Ohio Robert M. Wopat Wopat Albany

Common Cause appoints Joanne Schneider district chairwoman

Joanne Schneider of Route 56 near Athens is named legislative chairman for the 91st District by Common Cause of Ohio. She aims to organize members to influence state and national legislation, following Ed Andros's priorities on campaign finance reform conflict of interest lobbying disclosure and anti gerrymandering.

Joanne Schneider Route 56 Athens Common Cause of Ohio David Horn 91St Schneider 10Th Common Cause Ed Andros Andros

Two OSU Degrees Earned By Snide Sons

Two sons of Athens resident Mrs. Marie Weisenbach Snide received degrees from Ohio State University this year. Lt. Col. James A. Snide earned a doctorate in metallurgical engineering and Robert V. Snide earned a masters in education.

Athens Ohio State University James A. Snide Robert V. Snide Marie Weisenbach Snide Ondis Ave Amos C. Snide Snide Ohio University Air Force Institute of Technology Wright Patterson Afb Dayton Tokyo Maxwell Afb Alabama Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Vietnamese National Military Academy Dalat Vietnam Frances Abruzzino Robert Snide Ohio State Columbus National Guard Caryl Moler

Information Exchange Planned for Ohio Bicentennial Convention

A Ohio Bicentennial convention is set for January 6 and 7 in Columbus. Dr. Michael J. Devine of the Ohio American Revolution Bicentennial Advisory Commission announces workshops on program planning, fundraising, and community mobilization with a film premiere and a session on fundraising. Contact CARBAC at 466 5801 to attend.

Michael J. Devine George Chikaris Devine

Coalition Will Fight Hunger Formation Set in Athens

The Athens Coalition Against World Hunger will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in United Campus Ministry lounge 18 N College St. Anita Anand will report on her trip to the National University Conference on Hunger and discuss winter hunger education plans in Athens. Call Carol Kuhre 593 5931 for information.

Athens Coalition Against World Hunger United Campus Ministry N. College St Anita Anand Athens Carol Kuhre

Taxes Delayed Across Athens County Over Tax Rates

Athens County officials delay property tax bills while awaiting Washington County to fix Warren Local School District rates. About 40 parcels in Athens County depend on those rates for tax computation. if received soon, first half 1975 taxes could begin mid January. Also, Douglas Circle of Racine sues Frances Taylor for 6000 for alleged fence dispute.

Richard Coe Ruth Seaman Washington County Warren Athens County Coe Pomeroy — Douglas Circle of Racine Frances Taylor Circle Taylor

Athens Strengthens Patrols as Burglary Rise Persists

Police Chief Ted Jones notes burglaries are climbing nationwide in small towns and near Ohio University with Athens showing a pre Christmas spike. He cites budget limits and reduced investigators, warns the trend will continue through the holidays, and urges homeowners to seek security advice and participate in home watch programs.

Robert Ekey Ted Jones Jones Athens Ohio University Police Department

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