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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

3

City Schools to Seek Levy Renewal and Possible Extra millage

Athens city school district plans to ask voters next year to renew a 2.6 levy ratified in 1959 for a 10 year term and may pursue additional millage outside the 10 mill limit. Supt. S. T. Henderson notes a tight 1969 budget as prices rise and state funds depend on enrollment and a 17.5 mill threshold outside the 10 mill limit.

Athens City S. T. Henderson Athens Henderson

Six Athens County men drafted into Army service

Six Athens County men recently inducted into the Army reported to Fort Hayes in Columbus for assignment. Named are Larry R. Everett and Ross A. Locke of Athens, Lloyd Wyatt of Trimble, Timothy P. Wagner of Buchtel, John Warner of Albany, and Gerry Dorris of Glouster. John B. Snyder of Glouster was transferred to a South Carolina Selective Service board. Each man received a Bible from the Gideon Society and a gift package from the Salvation Army.

Athens County Army Fort Hayes Columbus Larry R. Everett Ross A. Locke Athens Lloyd Wyatt Trimble Timothy P. Wagner Buchtel John Warner Albany Gerry Dorris Glouster John B. Snyder South Carolina Selective Service Board

Santa Claus to Visit Rome Two

Santa Claus will visit the children of Rome Two at the Stew art fire station Saturday night. Sponsored by the Rome Two Volunteer Fire Department Chief Joe Watkins says Santa will be at the station from 7 30 to 8 30 p m and will have candy and fruit for the youngsters of the township.

Santa Claus Rome Stewart Rome Two Volunteer Fire Department Joe Watkins Santa

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