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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1972

Page

2

Ohio U Faces 1 Percent Cut to Meet Budget Gap

Ohio University administrators must trim 1 percent from current budgets to cover a projected 397 395 shortfall after the State Controlling Board approved a Regents plan. Despite enrollment declines, the university aims to maintain educational programs while potential savings carry forward to next year.

Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Sowle Board of Regents Regents John F. Milar the Messenger Ohio U

Last Day To File 1972 Campaign Expenses In Athens County

About six candidates and committees had not filed their 1972 campaign expenses with the Athens County Election Board by Friday morning. The Elections Director said those not yet submitted had until closing time that day.

Athens County Election Board William Howe Educators Political Action Committee of Columbus

Plan to recruit staff for handicapped children in Southeast Ohio

SHC Director Robert L. Weinfurther outlined strategies to implement programs and recruit personnel to serve handicapped children across 11 counties. The plan includes screening, applying for Ohio Department of Education units by spring 1973, and intensive recruitment starting January.

Ohio Services SHC Robert L. Weinfurther Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Meigs Monroe Morgan Noble Perry Vinton Washington Wein Ohio Department of Education

Cornwell Praises Athens Post Office Christmas Mail Efforts

Postmaster Arthur E. Cornwell commended Athens postal customers for helping handle the season’s heavy Christmas mail and for the public’s early mailing, noting near record volume and on time delivery. He praised staff and outlined reduced service over the holiday weekend with limited options.

Arthur E. Cornwell Athens Cornwell

Charges Dismissed in Athens County Court

Daniel Murphy and Michael Buckley had disturbing the peace charges dismissed in Athens County Municipal Court Friday. Judge Franklin Sheeter ordered dismissal for insufficient evidence with court costs to be paid by Patrick Cavote, manager of the Club 33.

Daniel Murphy Michael Buckley Athens County Patrick Cavote Franklin Sheeter Cavote

Fire crews respond to Villa Hawk residence chimney blaze

Richland Area firemen were called at 9 05 a m Friday to the Villa Hawk residence Route 33 S where soot was burning in a chimney. They checked the interior to determine spread and found no evidence of other fire damage.

Richland Area Villa Hawk

Gasoline Tax Monies Sent Out Across Ohio Counties

State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson announced that seven cent per gallon gasoline tax revenue totaling 8,763,215 dollars is distributed in December to Ohio counties townships and municipalities. Each of 88 counties gets 30,000 dollars and 1,320 townships receive 1,200 dollars. Cities and villages in area counties totaled over 36,000 dollars each, with Athens Meigs Gallia Hocking and Perry County entries detailing allocations to specific towns and townships.

Joseph T. Ferguson Ferguson Ohio Athens County Athens Nelsonville Albany Amesville Buchtel Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville

Christmas Eve Services Planned by Hocking Valley Parish

The Hocking Valley Parish plans two Christmas Eve services. A cantata at 8 p.m. at Trimble Christian Church directed by Mrs Lucy Harvey with Arthur Leading of Canton on music. A 10 p.m. service at Chauncey Christian Church features the adult choir and organist Miss Debbie Anderson with junior choir directed by Miss Becky Brown and piano by Miss Anita Lanning. Arthur Leading will also perform. Both services are open to the public.

Hocking Valley Trimble Christian Church Lucy Harvey Arthur Leading Canton Chauncey Christian Church Debbie Anderson Becky Brown Anita Lanning

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Milar Eugene Brundige Athens Route 4 91St Policital Action Committee County Common Pleas Court Bench Sheeter Citizens For Justice Richard Gail Renewal Levy PTA Federal Hacking Levy Committee Earl F. Mathews Insurance Co Athens Area Women’s Democrat Club Democratic Party Richard Coe Weinfurther State Department of Education Richland Firemen Trimble Meigs County Middleport Pomeroy Racine Rutland Syracuse Hocking County Logan Laurelville Murray City Gallia County Gallipolis Centerville Cheshire Crown City Rio Grande Vinton County Hamden McArthur Wilkesville Zaleski Perry County Corning Hemlock New Lexington New Straitsville Rendville Shawnee Ae Sr Gerl Richland Avenue Rts Athens, Ohio Union ST Bethlehem Ebelk Santa
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