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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1976

Page

9

Logan City Council OKs Cable Rate Hike and City Funds

The Logan City Council approved a two stage cable rate increase from Community Cable to 6.25 monthly now and up to 6.95 after January 1 1978 with two dissenters. Gas rates will rise 19.27 cents per thousand cubic feet effective January. The meeting also authorized city insurance contracts and year end transfers and approved funds for a water works pump, salt brine pit cleaning, and fire protection contracts. A $7,517 water and sewer testing equipment purchase and a breathing unit for standby use were approved from capital improvements. The council appointed Malone and Stewart to the Logan Volunteer Firemen Dependants Fund board and set a Streets Alleys and Sidewalks Committee meeting for December 27. A request for CB radios costing $675 and a thermoplastic street markings program funded 100 percent by federal funds were discussed. The Finance Committee will meet December 21 to review year end transfers and temporary appropriations.

Logan Community Cable Fred Malone Robert Schultz Columbia Gas of Ohio Green, Falls Starr Louise Smith James Stewart Logan Volunteer Firemen Dependants Fund Fire Department Schultz James Frey Public Safety Committee Page Backus Service Safety Backus Scenic Hills Senior Center Hand Department of Transportation

Wellston High to Stage Christmas Portion of Handel's Messiah

The Wellston Senior Choir and local singers under Sandra Nodruff perform Handel's Messiah Christmas portion Sunday at 4 p.m. in the high school auditorium with Wellston Ministerial Association helping. A donation table in the lobby supports the community Share Christmas effort.

Wellston Wellston High School Sandra Nodruff Wellston Ministerial Association

Murray Girl Enters College

Cindy Lou Shuttleworth of Murray City has been admitted to Ohio Valley College Parkersburg Virginia where she plans to study journalism She is a Nelsonville York High School senior and serves as secretary to sophomore and junior classes and is a member of Quill and Scroll Ohio Valley is a private two year liberal arts college.

Murray City Cindy Lou Shuttleworth Ohio Valley College Parkersburg Miss Shuttleworth Jack Shuttleworth Nelsonville York High School Quill and Scroll Ohio Valley

Auxiliary Plans Christmas Dinner for VFW Members

The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 9866 Trimble Two will hold its annual Christmas dinner Sunday at 2 p.m. All active social and auxiliary members and families are invited. A special meeting is set for Thursday to finalize dinner plans.

Glouster VFW Post Trimble Two

Logan City acts to inspect dam and locate water losses

Logan Council hired Burgess and Niple to inspect the Hocking River dam and map raw and finished water lines after learning 50 percent of pumped water cannot be accounted for. EPA and health officials pressed for immediate and long range updates, with a water loss study and possible federal funds for system upgrades.

Logan Council Logan Hocking River Burgess and Niple Burgess Logan-Hocking Logan Area Burgess and Niple Water and Sewer Committee Owen March EPA Evans Hand Owen F. Yaw

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