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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1975

Page

7

Hocking Commissioners Discuss SECEMS Contract and Federal Grant

Logan County officials reviewed a one year SECEMS ambulance contract with monthly billing and noncurrent payments. The meeting also approved a federal Title 10 grant of 250000 for highway and bridge work creating about 20 jobs, to start within 120 days and 75 percent complete by November 1976.

Ruth Stump Logan Hocking County Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service Hocking Rick Abel Secems David Frey Ohio Valley Health Services Frey Otto Shaw Holzer Medical Center John Bumgardner Secems Board Chris Veidt Leonard Meyers Jim McLain Title 10 Public Works Eda George Mara Mara Bob Kapper Hocking Soil Conservation Service Kapper Bumgardner Don Robers Health Department Robers Logan-Hocking County Library Board Susan Brenning

Woman Injured By Car In Canal Street Accident

Mrs. Paul Ray of 276 Madison Street suffered probable skull fracture and injuries to both legs after being struck by a car driven by Shirley Slater on Canal Street near Route 278. She was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital and transferred to University Hospital Columbus. The incident occurred while she helped her son Wesley deliver The Messenger. police continue investigation with no citations issued.

Nelsonville Paul Betty) Ray Madison St University Hospital Columbus Canal Street Ray Mount St. Mary Hospital Wesley Shirley Slater James Rd Logan Willa

Logan City Council Holds Special Session On Ordinances 41 42

The Logan city council met Thursday for second readings on ordinances 41 and 42 after Tuesday votes failed. Councilman James Stewart opposed hiring Meal Dillon to represent the city in Holzapfel litigation, blocking ordinance 41. Albert Leonard warned he would oppose ordinance 42 if 41 passed, noting year end transfers and a $2500 legal fee for attorney costs. The suit alleges mismanagement in funding a new fire station and $141,000 for the project. A third reading and disposition are planned at a 7:30 special meeting tonight in council chambers.

Logan James Stewart Meal Dillion Larry Holzapfel Albert Leonard Leonard Bill Robb Ed Dalton Council

Yale Party Goes Colonial For Bicentennial Theme

Twig 3 members from Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild attended a Christmas dinner at Treva Shaw’s home 116 Fayette St. in Nelsonville. The Bicentennial pine tree with red white blue bunting and a 13 star flag marked the decor alongside another traditional tree. Mrs. Esther Hoffman, 92, notable Twig member, joined the gathering.

Wilbur Mender Treva Shaw Twig 3 Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Fayette St U.S Miss Shaw Shaw United States Esther Hoffman Twig and Guild

Church Women Elect Officers in Hartford Event

The Church Women United of the Bend Area held World Community Day at Hartford's Methodist Church. Guest speaker Mrs. Robert Manery, a missionary with a decade in Pakistan, inspired attendees. Newly elected officers were installed: President Mrs. John Campbell, Vice President Mrs. Jack Flesher, Treasurer Mrs. Janet Bumgarner, and Secretary Mrs. J. V. McGrew.

New Haven Women United of the Bend Area Methodist Church of Hartford Robert Manery Pakistan John Campbell Jack Flesher Janet Bumgarner J.V. McGrew

Trimble Dental Clinic Set in Jacksonville for Trimble Students

Trimble Local Elementary School teams with the Ohio Department of Health Division of Dental Health for a two day clinic on January 7 and 8. The program targets elementary students with group instruction on dental health, toothbrushing, and supervised fluoride paste application. Free for participants. permission slips sent home in Trimble District.

Jacksonville Trimble Ohio Department of Health Division of Dental Health

Fruitcake maker seeks extra money this Christmas

Frustrated with leftover fruitcakes? An expert baker offers to make and sell surplus batches to help you earn extra holiday cash and spread cheer this season.

Radio Club Elects Officers in Jacksonville

The Top 23 CB Radio Club in Jacksonville elected officers including President Jerry Yates and Vice President Duane Roberts. Other officials named were Secretary Beverly Holcomb Treasurer Edna Roberts Trustees Capitolin Roberts Helen Finney Arlene Champ Charles Shivers Public Relations Mrs Don Kelly and Leone Chapman.

Jacksonville CB Radio Club Jerry Yates Duane Roberts Beverly Holcomb Edna Roberts Capitolin Roberts Helen Finney Arlene Champ Charles Shivers Don Kelly Leone Chapman

Enforcement Seminar Set at Hocking Tech

An all day regional enforcement seminar on Ohio drug abuse laws will be held Thursday at Hocking Technical College in Nelsonville. Sponsored by the Southeastern Ohio Regional Crime Laboratory and Hocking Tech Public Service Department, the program covers changes in the law, enforcement implications, and evidence handling with speakers from the Lima District Enforcement Agency and Ohio Attorney General Bureau. Open to all law enforcement officials. The new law, signed by Gov. Rhodes, takes effect July 1 1976 with interim measures already in place.

Nelsonville Ohio Southeastern Ohio Regional Crime Laboratory Hocking Technical College Public Service Department Hocking Tech Walter Mills David D. Barrett Lima Ohio Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Identification John Yates Hocking Tech Public Service Department James Rhodes

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