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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1972

Page

3

Commissioners Open 22 Bids for Plains sewer water project

Athens County commissioners opened 22 bids for the four contracts in the Plains sewer water project. Apparent low bids totaled 1 730 000 against 1 714 000 engineer estimates. MeMo Construction Co. of Belpre led basic systems at 1 040 413 and interceptor sewers at 290 000. Don King Construction Co. of Jackson bid 290 000 for the treatment plant. Caldwell Tanks Inc. of Louisville Ky bid 182 000 for the water tank.

Court House Athens County Commissioners George Mara MeMo Construction Co Belpre MeMo Don King Construction Co Jackson Caldwell Tanks, Inc Louisville

Athens Candidates File Expense Reports For County Offices

Filing deadline approaches as Athens County elections data show multiple party reports. Democratic Action Club lists receipts of 1490.71 and expenses of 1200 for Whealey and others. Helen Baker Campaign Fund reports 706.82 receipts and 626.88 expenses. Ira Burnfield shows 69.20 receipts and 485.80 expenses. James Edwards 611.98 expenses. Richard Coe 291.02 expenses. Thomas Ruth 569.68 expenses after 50 receipts from GOP club.

Athens County Board of Elections William Howe Democratic Action Club 10Th District Robert Whealey Don Maddux Harry B. Crewson John Halliday Paul Coffey Robert Secrest Ronald Shoemaker Delbert Fordham Whealey Helen Baker

Athens Man Denies Issuing Bad Check

Edward E. Barker, 1242 W Union St, pleaded innocent in Athens County Municipal Court to issuing a bad check for 200 dollars to Athens National Bank. Bond set at 1500 dollars. Hearing scheduled for December 27. Other cases: Stump, Mayle, Sams, Green, Croston, and Thompson involving deer buttons, intoxication, rubbish disposal, expired licenses, and unsafe operation with various bonds and fines.

Edward E. Barker W. Union Sr Athens County Athens National Bank James Anastas Barker Russell C. Stump Nelsonville Alan Hamilton Dean C. Mayle Stockport State Highway Patrol Mayle Clarence Sams Stewart John S. Wells Hocking River Joseph D. Green Mount Vernon David J. Croston Mound St James H. Croston Columbus John B. Thompson Bay Village

Amesville Water Volume Increasing After Pipe Rupture

Village water storage rose slowly after a ruptured line under Route 50A drained it. Repairs added an anode to prevent future electrolysis. gravel and crusher run topped the joint. Mayor George King credited multiple agencies and noted it may take a week to refill the storage tank.

Amesville PTO George King King Columbia Gas Co County Highway Department Ohio Highway Department James Withem

Correction on Albany Lodge 723 installation headline

Athens Messenger corrects a misidentification of an Albany Lodge 723 event. Kenneth Thomas Jr. will assume the office of master in Thursday's installation, succeeding Coy Higgenbotham.

Athens Messenger Albany Lodge 723 Kenneth Thomas Jr Coy Higgenbotham

Pomeroy Emergency Squad Responds to Laurel Cliff Home

The Pomeroy Emergency Squad was called to the Henry Klein residence on Laurel Cliff at 5 16 p m Sunday Klein was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Pomeroy Henry Klein Laurel Cliff Klein Veterans Memorial Hospital

Bradbury School to Host Christmas Night Open House

The Bradbury School schedules its annual Christmas Night School and Open House for Tuesday. Classes run from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Most children’s classes will be held. Parents and the public are invited to observe.

Bradbury

Grange Party Set for Christmas Meeting in Oak Grove

Nelsonville York Grange No. 2436 will hold its Christmas meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Grange Hall Oak Grove Harland and Betty Cagg lead refreshments and there will be a one dollar gift exchange.

Nelsonville - York Grange Hall Oak Grove Harland Betty Cagg

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