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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1975

Page

4

Nelsonville York schools face gas cuts and funding talks

Nelsonville York City School Board learned gas allotment to four buildings is cut 40 percent with thermostats lowered to 68 during class and 55 at night. Supt Hillyer outlined about 76 000 in supplemental state funds expected, and discussed transfers to the General Fund plus plans for gym floor painting and an informal session on corporal punishment and emblem. Easements were granted for a driveway and electric service, and RESA secretary Peggy Hudnell resigned effective Feb 28.

Cindy Johnson Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Jack Hillyer Hillyer Nelsonville-York Murray City Roberta Bunting General Fund Bud Archer Charles E. Kerr James Whitlatch Adams Street Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Gene Edwards Peggy Hudnell RESA

Seven Glouster Residents Attend Light Meeting

Mayor Paul Meade and the Village Council held a special meeting on street lighting and electric rates. Residents discussed prior light outages and possible corrections while hardship concerns trigger a reconsideration. Ballots will be provided at the City Building with options for alternative measures as bills are paid.

Glouster Paul Meade

Ex-Resident Dwight Sisson Hospitalized in Bellaire Hospital

Dwight Sisson formerly of Millfield now resident in Beallsville is a patient at Bellaire City Hospital. His sister Patty Rogers plans a card shower and invites well wishers to send cards to the hospital. Sisson spent many years working in the Number Six coal mine.

Glouster Dwight Sisson Beallsville Millfield Bellaire City Hospital Patty Rogers Sisson Number Six

Kiwanis Guest speaker Roy A. Young discusses polygraphs

Nelsonville Kiwanis Club heard Roy A. Young of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification speak on polygraph use and testing procedures. The talk covered preparation for tests and the dual role of instruments in proving innocence as well as detecting deception. A TV auction was announced for early April.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Kiwanis Club Roy A. Young Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification London Mount St. Mary Hospital Young Nelsonville TV Athens Glouster Norman Westfall Tony Moscato Enlon A. Grubbs Roger Kittle Dave Lovett John Huffman C. L. Sininger John Hensler al Beckett

Rezoning Hearings Tuesday On 233 Acres Annexed Areas

Public hearings are set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in council chambers to consider rezoning areas annexed into the city. Areas include hospital west of Route 664 N to Chieftain Drive zoned B-1 and B-2 zones near Old Route 33 Route 328. The parcel list covers 233 acres previously unzoned.

Logan Chieftain Drive Hunter Hocking River Hocking Drive Maysville Road C&o

Two Wellston Girls Head to Brazil Through Rotary Exchange

Denise Hambrick and Ruth Taylor will spend two months in Brazil in June and July visiting host families in Aguas and San Paulo. The trip continues the Wellston Rotary Student Exchange program begun when Brazilian students stayed in Wellston for a year.

Wellston Brazil Rotary Denise Hambrick A. R. Hambrick Ruth Taylor John Taylor Aguas Denise Celia San Paulo Fabio Lobo Celia Lobo Wellston Rotary

Lenten Services Set in Glouster Area Churches

Lenten services begin Thursday at 7 30 p m at Holy Cross Catholic Church Glouster. Rev James McCormack United Methodist district superintendent to speak. Ecumenical Choir and Holy Cross Youth Guitar will provide music. Memorial tribute to late Rev Joseph Barnes former Jacksonville United Methodist pastor. Area residents invited.

Glouster Trimble Holy Cross Catholic Church James McCormack United Methodist Church Ecumenical Holy Cross Joseph Barnes Jacksonville United Methodist Church

Investigator Describes Phenomenons at Nelsonville Club Dinner

At the Nelsonville Pandorian Club dinner in the Elks Hall Ralph Poston, a local amateur UFO investigator and former Logan resident, spoke about Unknown Flying Objects. Retiring president Mrs. Carol Kline received a gift and pin. new officers include Dorothy Kunzman president, Kline vice president, Susan Nolan secretary, Mary Jane Dean corresponding secretary, Susan Robinson treasurer.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Pandorian Club Elks Hall Ralph Poston Logan Carol Kline Dorothy Kunzman Kline Susan Nolan Mary Jane Dean Susan Robinson

County Court Fines and Acquittal Report

Hocking County Court fines include Ray McKinley of Logan for bad checks with 25 dollars fine and five years jail, suspended after one year good behavior. James E. Golden of Athens acquitted of speeding. Several bond forfeitures list names and penalties. others, including speeding charges, involve amounts around 23 to 50 dollars. etc.

Ray McKinley Logan Vennis Riya ShUren St Nicholas Vecchiarelli E. Main St James E. Golden Athens

Glouster Garden Club Plans Thursday Meeting

The Glouster Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Vernon Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Members will discuss seasonal gardening topics and upcoming club activities.

Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Lake Hope Drive Glouster Dorothy Vernon

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