Jobless Bills Sees Tax Relief Move Delayed In Lame Duck
The measure would repeal depletion allowances for petroleum producers and levy a temporary tax on windfall profits while granting 2.25 billion dollars in tax relief to about 38.5 million Americans with low and moderate incomes. Backers delayed further action after Rules Committee members warned a Senate filibuster could kill it. Economists flagged related developments.
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Amesville Christmas Program Set for Sunday Evening
Amesville will host its annual Christmas program at 7 30 p m Sunday in the Amesville Grange Hall. Sponsored by local churches and groups, the event features children's stories carol singing and the Christmas narrative with refreshments to follow.
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Children to Be Perkins Guests at Christmas Party
For the fourth year Athens Children’s Services Board cottages will be guests at a Christmas party by Perkins Pancake House. Ted and Peggy Rakowich said about 35 to 40 children will attend Sunday at 7 p.m. Perkins will close from that day until January 4.
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Peggy Rakowich
Perkins
Assault Charges Fold Two McArthur Men
Two McArthur men Herbert Forcier and Lee Forcier face assault charges in the beating of Mrs. Hildegard Zakel at her service station and grocery near Zaleski. The sheriff reports she was struck with a metal instrument at the gasoline pump after two men in a car asked for gas. She phoned for help after the attack and was found in the driveway.
Death notices for Elma Randall and Sarah Barrows in Athens area
Elma Randall 84 of 18 West Carpenter Street died Thursday night at O Bleness Memorial Hospital Born in South Haven Michigan she trained in voice piano and organ at Albion College was an organist and choir director in Daytona Beach Florida taught music at Doane College Crete Nebraska Union College Barboursville Kentucky Lees McRae College Banner Elk North Carolina Brevard College Brevard North Carolina Montreat College Montreal North Carolina and gave private lessons in Athens since 1958 She was a member of several clubs and organizations and survived by two sons seven grandchildren and a great granddaughter Services will be Sunday at 1 p m at First United Methodist Church with burial at Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles Michigan Friends may call Hughes Funeral Home Saturday. TORCH Mrs Sarah Saddie Barrows 87 of Torch died at home after an extended illness Born in Athens County she was a daughter of Robert F and Eliza Daugherty She was a member of Torch United Methodist Church Fidelity Rebekah Lodge 886 and longtime Torch resident Survivors include daughter Faye Criss grandson Glenn Criss and several nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by four brothers and husband Ira Barrows died 1960 Services will be Sunday at 2 p m in White Funeral Home Coalville burial Torch Baptist Cemetery Rebekah Lodge memorial services Saturday at 7 30 p m.
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Elma Louise) Bailey
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Saddie) Barrows
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Faye) Criss
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Hilda) Hartman
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Last Opening is Saturday and 1974 stamp sets on sale
Postal officials announce the main Stimson Ave post office lobby will stay open until 4 PM this Saturday to accept parcels and letters as a last pre Christmas extension. The 1974 mini-set collector booklet is on sale detailing every stamp issued that year.
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Vinton Child Injured In Fall Transferred To Columbus Hospital
McARTHUR James Braglin Jr aged 23 months of Creole Route 1 was injured in a fall at home and taken by Vinton County EMS to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens. He had back abrasions and a head bump and was moved to Children's Hospital Columbus for treatment.
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Methodist Women to Meet in Jacksonville Home
United Methodist Church Women of Jacksonville plan a 7 30 p.m. gathering Tuesday at Mary Tolliver’s home. The group will sing carols and hold a brief business meeting. Members are asked to contribute Christmas readings and bring a $1 gift for Missions.
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Four youths confess to three Meigs burglaries
POMEROY Four youths have confessed to three burglaries in the Letart Falls area. They admitted stealing a chain saw, clippers and tools from the Letart Falls Cemetery tool shed, guns from the Badgley residence on Racine Route 2, and tools and an electric saw at Theron Johnson's home on Racine Route 2. One boy admitted entering the Letart Grade School and taking money. All signed confessions after being advised of their rights and were released to parents pending Juvenile Court charges. Some property has been recovered. other items were disposed of.
Eastern Superintendent Secures Three Year Contract
John Riebel, superintendent of the Eastern School District, was awarded a three year contract by the board of education at Thursday night’s meeting at the high school amid surrounding complaints and questions.
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Tuppers Plains
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Pomeroy Water Is Old Tension Over Boiling Until Clear Tests
The Meigs County Health Department reports Pomeroy water now tests satisfactory, but director Beulah Strauss urges continued boiling until three consecutive samples prove clear. Ohio EPA and officials in Columbus and Logan assist with ongoing tests, following a faulty tank condition that allowed raw river water to enter the treatment tank.
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Board of Public Affairs
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