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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1977

Page

13

Middleport council approves gas rate decrease and cruiser bid

Middleport residents will see a gas rate cut as of the Dec 31 billing per a letter from Columbia Gas of Ohio read by clerk Gene Grate. The council also approved bidding for a new police cruiser and discussed raises for the police chief and a mechanic.

Middleport Gene Grate Columbia Gas of Ohio Blue Cross Insurance J.J Cremeans

Members Elected To Committees In Meigs County

POMEROY Clarence Price reports results of the community committee election with lists by township. Elected are chairman vice chairman and member along with alternates for Bedford Salisbury Chester Columbia Scio Lebanon Olive Orange Rutland Salem Sutton and other districts. The chairman vice chairman and member will serve as delegates to the county convention next Tuesday at the Agriculture Service Center Farmers Bank Building where a county committee member will be chosen.

Pomeroy Clarence Price Meigs County ASC Bedford-Salisbury Robert Hawk Pearl Hayes Ernest Wood John Dean Frank Broderick Chester Dale Kautz Paul Baer Earl Dean Richard Koblentz Gary Michael Columbia-Scipio Reed Jeffers Kenneth Welsh James Gaston Thad Dye William Kennedy Lebanon Letart Charles R. Harris Thomas D. Sayre Larry Cummins Aaron Wolfe Andrew Cross Olive-Orange Cecil Caldwell Chester Buckley Dohrman Reed Ronald Cowdery O.J. Pennington Rutland-Salem Joe Bailey Clifford Might Cris Roush Charles Barrett L.R. Harmon Sutton Charles E. Yost Don Smith Tom M. Theiss Roger Nease Tony Carnahan Agriculture Service Center Farmers Bank Limberger Mount Olive Rainbow Road Swan Road Number Nine Curtis Hollow Little Forest Run Putnam Drive Post Office Angelo Road Curtis Road Price Road Powell Headley Saunder Craft Road Lovel Was Bridie Willnick Road Happy Hollow Shotgun Hollow Nichols Road Higley Road Dye Road Cleland Hill Sheets McMurray Road Bachner Graham Road Leading Creek Hog Hollow Syracuse Bnock Plant Sutton Township Hills Road Bowers Orange Township Clark Cook Road Bedford Colwell Harold Koker C.H. Chandler Levering Nancy Kern David Fraedich Shumaker Ralph Davis Hope Woodson Carl Young Clinton Crihfield

Hunter Fined In Deer Kill Amid Ohio Case

Keith Woods of Middleport was fined 150 and barred from hunting for one year after illegally killing a 39 point deer. His son Tom and brother in law Rudy Steward were fined 100 each and lost hunting rights for a year. Venison to Rutland church. rack kept by Meigs County Museum.

Pomeroy Keith Woods Middleport Department of Natural Resources Woods Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation Tom Rudy Steward Ohio Rutland Meigs County

Meigs County OKs List of New Road Names for House Numbering

POMEROY Wesley Buehl Meigs County engineer announces selection of county and township road names for the house numbering project. Residents may contest the list at a 7 30 p m courthouse meeting or contact the engineer.

Pomeroy Wesley Buehl Meigs County

Nelsonville Faces Suit Over Police Hiring Age Rule

Nelsonville faces a federal lawsuit filed by Officer Kenny Davis challenging the city’s 18 to 35 age limit for police appointments taken without a civil service test. City Solicitor James Shumaker indicated a ruling is needed to resolve the issue as a test case.

Judy Sinnott Nelsonville James Shumaker Council Kenny Davis Shumaker Davis Richard Morgan Mound Street Dorothy Colwell Reginald Levering Levering Hope Woodson Robert Sheskey

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