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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1970

Page

12

Tri County Board approves funds for 1970 operations

The Tri-County District Joint Vocational High School Board of Education adopted a 1 056 085.27 dollar appropriation for 1970 operations and approved insurance premiums. Re elected members Hampton and Bailey took oath. Discussions covered hotel motel program status, land sale, and possible Athens Laurelville affiliation.

Nelsonville Tri- County Joint Vocational High Schooo] Board of Education Robert H. Hampton James Bailey New Lexington Ofice T. C. Porter Imperial House Motel Columbus Porter Athens City State Department of Educaion Laurelvillle Tri-County Laurelville Ross County Technical Institute Blosser

Work Stoppage Halted at Austin Powder Plant

A temporary restraining order halted an unauthorized two day work stoppage at the Red Diamond Plant east of McArthur. District 50 United Mine Workers and Teamsters had refused to cross a picket line at Route 677. Workers were to return to first shift Wednesday as court protection continued.

McArthur Common Pleas Court Red Diamond Austin Powder Co District 50 United Mine Workers Teamsters Union Vinton County Harold Steele Ronald Calhoun Gallia County

Trimble Trustees Seek Approval to Pay Glouster Fire Runs

Trimble trustees plan to file a petition with the Athens County Common Pleas Court to move funds from road and bridge to pay Glouster 1100 for fire runs. The fire contract has expired but Glouster offers a renewal to June 1.

Glouster Trimble Athens County Common Pleas Court Trmbdle Farley Brunton William Christman Virgil Strohmeyer Brunt Thomas Williams Jr Trimble Township Brunton County Election Board

Nelsonville Library Adds Thirty New Books

The Nelsonville Public Library announced the arrival of thirty new books on reserve. Items include fiction titles Take What You Want by Baldwin and Travels With My Aunt by Greene, among others, with checkout starting Monday.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Public Library Baldwin Canning Greene Gerson Hughes

Nelsonville Police Cite Local Woman For Stop Sign Violation

Nelsonville Mrs Anita McDonald 152 Farrow St was cited by police Monday night for failure to stop at a stop sign. She is scheduled to appear in Nelsonville Mayor's Court Friday night.

Nelsonville Anita McDonald Farrow St

Servicemen Returns Home From Vietnam After Year-Long Leave

GLOUSTER resident Normal Lowery Jr returns to Glouster after a 30 day furlough with wife Emily and daughter Jennifer Lynn. He left in 1969 at 8 p.m. and came back at 8:30 p.m. a year later. Upon completion of leave he will enter Military Police School at Fort Gordon Georgia.

Glouster Lowery Jr Vietnam Emily Jennifer Lynn Norman Lowery Military Police Fort Gordon

Bean Supper Planned by Charter Circle at Church

The Charter Circle of First United Methodist Church in Nelsonville will host a bean supper Friday from 4 to 6 PM in the church social room. Menu includes beans corn muffins slaw and drinks with pie or cake for an extra charge. Adults pay 1 and children under 12 pay 75 cents. Public is invited.

Nelsonville Charter Circle First United Methodist Church

Coonville Nelsonville Grass Fire Extinguished

Nelsonville firefighters tackled a grass fire at 419 Scott Street linked to a trash burn on Tuesday around 4 10 p m at the Mrs Hazel Hamill residence. Earlier they responded to a Monday outbuilding blaze in Coonville with crews keeping flames from spreading to a nearby house.

Nelsonvillle Hazel Hamill Scott St Coonville

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