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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1973

Page

8

Welcome Wagon Hosts Inmates From Hocking Honor Camp

The Welcome Wagon Club of Logan hosted two inmates from Hocking Honor Camp to discuss prison reform and rehabilitation. Inmates described camp life, current population of 26, and the absence of armed guards, noting trust granted to those who reach the camp and suggesting prisoner panels to screen entrants.

Hocking Correctional Institute Welcome Wagon Club Nina Haning Crazy Bridge Lou Lampman Betty Ave

Driver Blinded by Oncoming Lights Causes Route 216 Crash

A Logan driver David Dailey 20 and passenger Joseph Williams 13 were injured when Dailey lost control on a left curve on Route 216 just south of the Perry County line. The car went off the road rolled twice and landed on its top. Dailey suffered abrasions. Williams received a head bump. No citations were issued.

Logan Passnger David Dailey Nelsonville Perry County Top Dailey Joseph Williams

Nelsonville collects 1 tax yields $112595 for 1972

City Auditor Mabel Tigner reports the 1 percent income tax brought in 112,595.47 for 1972 with 6,954.28 balance on Jan 1, 1972. Transfers totaled 65,000. 775.56 refunded to taxpayers. office expense 6,983.58. In January 1973 16,000 moved to general fund and 24,000 to capital improvements fund. Current allocations: 40 percent to general, 60 percent to capital. Balance Jan 31 was 12,204.76.

Nelsonville Mabel Tigner General Fund Capital Improvements Fund

Perry County Land Transfers Highlight Local Deals

Casual Shops Inc transfers Lot 17 in Thornville HL to Elbert and Marguerite Leavitt. Evie Goff transfers Lot 516 in Stephen Mills Jr. first addition to Crooksville to Ralph and Kay Thomas. John A. Smeltzer acquires 18 acres in New Lexington from multiple Lewis families.

Casual Shops Inc Elbert Marguerite Leavitt Thornville Evie Goff Ralph Kay Thomas Crooksville Stephen Mills Jr David J Grace Lewis Thomas L Ellen Lewis John T Mary Lewis John A. Smeltzer New Lexington

Nelsonville York boards approves 1.39 million budget for 1972 73

Nelsonville York City School Board approves a 1,392,947.61 dollar appropriation for the 1972 73 year after work sessions. The board approves a leave for Martha Crewson and retires Louis Robson while hiring Molly Ritchey as replacement. Bus drivers added and plans discussed for upcoming vacations and weather adjustments.

Messenge Nelsonville Jack Hellyer Nelsonville- York City Martha Crewson Poston Elemen Louis Robson Murray City Nelsonville- York Junior High Robson Molly K. Ritchey Pleasantview Ave Crewson Robert Pancake Gene Baker Sunnyside Drive Athens James Hall David Hartley New Marshfield

Grocers Advertise Beef and Produce Specials

In a local ad section shoppers see offers including chuck roast and round steak labeled tender and juicy. Ripe tomatoes and white grapefruit are featured, with a mention of pound weights and can sizes as part of the sale.

Forfeits and Fines in Mayor's Court Report

Five bonds forfeited for DUI and traffic offenses including Logan Levering Rex Adams Bob McClelland Eldon Carlin and David Gill. Fines imposed on Scribner Vincent Boudinot Hamilton Bowers and Geiger with some fines suspended for speeding and related violations.

Logan Robert Levering W. Hunter St M. B. Haney Rex A. Adams Bob McClelland Glouster Eldon W Carlin Walhending Ave Carol A. Geiger Church St

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