Athens Council Receives Four Revenue Sharing Proposals
Athens City Council heard four written proposals at a public hearing on federal revenue sharing funds. The panel remains tentative on a five year plan to spend just over $1 million through 1976 while weighing mass transit expansion, a county-wide dental facility, and support for local groups including Care Line and the Athens Tenant Union.
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Athens
Harry Crewson
Council
City Human Py Relations Committee
Art Cortez
Care Line
Telephone Crisis Service
Andy Ransom
Crewson
Richland Avenue
George Drach
B. T. Grover Sr
Gale Snoddy
Dorothy Mayle
Ed Fischhoff
Crime control outline from NYC commissioner at Ohio Univ
Police Commissioner Patrick V. Murphy said no panacea exists for crime and urged alleviating poverty discrimination and unemployment. He argued the criminal justice system is a non system needing coordinated reform and greater federal involvement.
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Maryellen Gallagher Messenger
New York City
Patrick V. Murphy
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Murphy
Government Department
Herman G. James
Honor Roll At Federal Hocking Middle School
Forty nine eighth graders thirty seventh graders and fourteen sixth graders were named to the honor roll for the third six weeks with averages of B or better. The list includes students from all three grades with many named individually. WELLSTON Fire Department extinguished a trash fire in a cardboard box at the former Worthington Scott residence.
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Hocking Middle School
Wellston
Worthington Scott
Athens Rotary Club Advised By Broker
Howard W. Kraft of the Ohio Company spoke to the Athens Rotary Club on wise investing. He outlined 10 commandments for investors and urged using a broker and common sense before buying.
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Athens Rotary Club
Gary Elmenthaler
Messenger
Brooklyn Bridge
Howard W. Kraft
The
Ohio Company
Kraft
Rotarians
Visiting Hours and Notices at Local Hospital
Visiting hours run 11 a m to 8 30 p m with maternity area restricted 2 30 3 30 and 7 00 8 00 Sims limited to two visitors per patient per shift No visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity Birth announcements list several local families the Deeters Hartmans and Carrs with newborn daughters and sons Admitted names span Athens Nelsonville Glouster and Radcliff including John Dillinger and others
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Richard Deeter
Athens
Ralph Hartman
the Plains
Gary Carr
Nelsonville
John Oberholzer
Martina Hull
Charles Perry
Raymond Cook
Maxine McGee
John Dillinger
James Caughlan
Ralph Wigal
Khristian Makey
Eugene Dickerson
Edna Standall
Gregory Wires
Stewart
Weather Brief for Tuesday February 27 1973
Yesterday high 44 low 32. High last year 46 low 25. Humidity 70 percent at 4 pm yesterday. 92 percent at 9 am today. Precipitation 0.05 inches yesterday. monthly total 2.16 inches, normal 2.76. yearly total 4.83 inches, 1.04 inches below normal. Sun sets 6:19 pm. rises 7:04 am. Barometer 30.19 inches steady. Data from Ohio University geography dept and U S Observer C L Coliner.
Scout Leader Plans Expanded Explorer Posts in District
L Alan Goldsberry new chairman of the Hock Hocking District Boy Scouts outlines expansion from current explorer posts in law and police science to include news reporting hospital and mental health posts. He notes growing outdoor interest and rising camper participation. Goldsberry a Athens High and OU graduate with a Duke Law degree heads local bar association and March of Dimes chapter.
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L. Alan Goldsberry
Hock-Hocking
Boy Scouts
Kootaga Area
Goldsberry
Athens County Bar Association
Athens County
The
March of Dimes
Television Set Stolen From Central Elementary School
Police report a new 21 inch Magnavox television was taken from the library at Central Elementary School. The theft occurred Monday night or early Tuesday, with a school gym dance held Monday night.
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Logan
Library of Central Elementary
Magnavox
Slogan Contest in Ohio Offers Free Car For Year Prize
The Ohio Highway Safety Department announces a slogan contest offering a 1973 car free for one year with insurance and Ohio plate number 1 as top prize. Open to children and adults with county level winners earning radios or cash prizes. Entry blanks available at local BMV Deputy Registrar offices. deadline April 1.
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Ohio
Ohio Highway Safety Department
Ohio Association of Insurance Agents
Safety Department
Eugene O'Grady
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Mental Health Board holds sparse meeting in Athens
Five members, barely quorum, met at the Athens Mental Health Center to review proposed board by laws and regulations. New members Larry Westfall and John P. Ross joined under local and state appointments as Helen Daily recuperated.
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Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board
Athens
Vinton
Hocking Counties
Athens Mental Health Center
Janet Brown
Mental Health Center
Helen Baker
Athens County
Larry Westfall
Logan City Schools
Hocking County
John P. Ross
Helen Daily
Agent Returns From Newark Training Phase
State Farm agent David W. Garrod returns from Newark where he completed the first phase of the firm's basic training program for new agents.
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David W. Garrod
State Farm
Newark
Natural Gas Rates Up March 31 in Athens Area
Residents of Athens and nine other Athens County communities will pay a few cents more per month for natural gas starting March 31. The increase of 1.37 cents per 1000 cubic feet, about 21 cents monthly for the average gas heater, comes from higher wholesale gas costs and is passed to customers through contract provisions. The change affects 305 Ohio communities including Athens Albany Buchtel Chauncey Coolville Glouster Jacksonville Nelsonville Trimble and Amesville.
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Athens
Athens County
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Ohio
Albany
Buchtel
Chauncey
Coolville
Glouster
Jacksonville
Nelsonville
Trimble
Amesville
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Herb Amey
David Vaughan
Tri- County Community Action Agency
CAA
Ken Light
Richland Ave
Pat Light
League of Women Voters
Dwight Robinson
City Service Safety
E. State Street
Donald Barrett
Tom Smith
Hocking Valley Canal
Armitage Road
Mark Arnold
Teresa Barnhart
Pam Brooks
Pam Bush
Jeff Cullum
Cindy Dunfee
Connie Fisher
Debbie Flowers
Troy Goins
Teresa Johnson
Paul Rockswold
Cathy Russell
Janet Russell
Mark Wolfe
Beverlee Antle
Joyce Ashcraft
David Bennett
Jackie Boggs
Bill Bowers
Judy Boyer
Paula Brown
Mary Coen
Judy Conrad
Gladys Cunningham
Nancy Day
Jim Dillinger
Rebecca Ford
Albert Green
Betty Hart
Ray Harrah
Paul Heater
Gary Hickel
Ann Jn Klin
Lloyd Merrick
Tammyee Clancy Porter
Reva Rader
John Rose
Brenda Russell
Nie Russell
Jessica Smith
Brian Starling
Rena Swartz
Betty Wilson
Anne Beha
Debbies
Karen Boggs
Janet Borchard
Peak Boyer
Janice Brawley
Rocky Brunty
Brenda Butcher
Joe
Julie Smith
Mark Tate
Debbie Taylor
Kim Werner
Eddie Whan
Elaine Cable
Bobbi Jo Mahomey
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
John Shrieves
Sherrell Pedigo
Curtis Kinneer
Richard Primerano
Ronny Erskine
Lyn Ann Byron
Lawrence Will and Son
Kindalyn Brown
Hocking River
U. S
C. L. Coliner
Henry Block
Hablock
N. Court ST
Sun
Othe Logan
Main St
Washington St
Pomeroy
E. Main St
Mental Health Board Masters
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Psychological Services Association
Hocking
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Clinical Services Board
Don Campbell
Harold Rose
Elsie Helsel
Alan Goldsberry
Hong Hong
U S
Richmond
Icall
Dass
Ohio University Inn
Norma
Hocking Valley
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