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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1977

Page

7

Ohio Schools Seek Gas Savings Amid Shortage

Ohio school officials seek new energy cuts as Columbia Gas of Ohio reduces allocations. Superintendents in seven northwest districts fear winter needs cannot be met. measures include earlier vacations thermostats at 65 degrees and shorter school days. Columbus forms a state task force to study emergency gas and future crisis planning.

Associated Press Ohio Columbia Gas Northwest Columbia Toledo Maumee Fred Rolf Public Utilities Commission of Ohio PUCO Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co Dayton Power and Light Co Ohio Gas Co River Gas Co West Ohio Gas Co St. Lima East Ohio Gas Co Dayton Power and Light Lorain Columbia Gas Co Lorain County Essex

Xi Gamma Mu Plans Holiday on Ice Trip in Huntington

At the December meeting of Xi Gamma Mu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority hosted by Mrs. Rita Lewis, plans were set to attend the Holiday on Ice show in Huntington on January 9. Members planned to help two Christmas families. Debbie Finlan noted 19 members attended the Christmas party at the Meigs Inn and a program on Communicating with Music was given by Kathy Miller and Roberta Maidens, ending with a carol singalong followed by a holiday dinner and secret sister gift exchange hosted by Finlan Lewis Well and McCullough.

Scouts Aid Community at Christmas Work

Glouster Senior Girl Scouts closed 1976 with a candy packing project for a Christmas program and Santa helpers for a TV taping. They then visited the County Home to sing carols and distribute fruit and candy. Seven members pursue a 21 hour life saving course at Burr Oak Lodge with Linda Davis as instructor.

Glouster Santa Claus Burr Oak Lodge Linda Davis

Court Upholds 2 Cases In Meigs County Appeals

The Fourth District Court of Appeals affirmed two Meigs County Common Pleas rulings. Dencil Hudson’s burglary conviction for breaking into unoccupied Bedford Elementary Church property stood after a May 27, 1975 trial with Judge John C. Bacon. In a separate divorce, Caudill v Caudill, Violet Caudill appealed nine errors. the court overruled each, upholding the trial court’s decision.

Pomeroy 4Th District Court of Appeals Meigs County Common Pleas Court Court of Appeals Dencil Hudson Hudson Bedford John C. Bacon Bacon Caudill Herman Caudill Middleport Appellee Violet Caudill

Wellston Legion to Host Eighth Ohio District Winter Conference

The Wellston American Legion Post 371 hosts the Eighth Ohio District winter conference Sunday at the Legion home on South Pennsylvania Avenue. District Commander John Brammer leads the event with meetings at 9:30 a.m. Lunch at 11:30 a.m. and a 1 p.m. business session. Roger Smith, Past Ohio Commander, delivers the main address.

Wellston Wellston American Legion Ohio Legion Pennsylvania Avenue John Brammer Roger Smith

Consultant Lists Improvements Needed in Meigs County

James Jennings Associates outlines capital improvements across highway, law enforcement, social services, health, parks, and other services for Meigs County. Proposals cover resurfacing, realignments, a new sheriff jail facility, expanded health and social services spaces, child care and special education facilities, and expanded parks and museum developments with a Jan. 17 comment deadline.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Thurs Rage Meigs Pomeroy Meigs County James Jennings Associates Meigs County Planning Commission Athens County Columbia Salem Rutland Dexter Salisbury Middleport Scipio U.S Bedford Chester Sutton Syracuse Keno Racine Orange Portland Lebanon Veterans Memorial Hospital Clerk of Courts Bureau of Support Court House Social Services Health Department

Better Juvenile Justice Debates Hearings Set

Governor's Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee holds public hearings to discuss proposed changes to the youth service system. Citizens are invited to attend and share views. Hearings start at 10 A.M. at Kent State University Student Center in Kent on Wednesday January 26.

Governor's Kent State University Kent

Police Report: Two-Car Wreck in Middleport

Middleport police reported a two car mishap Tuesday at 1 40 p m. A car driven by Jesse Browning of Portland backed from a driveway on North Second Street and struck a parked car owned by Robert Barton of Pomeroy. Browning cited for improper backing. Damages totaled 179 dollars to the parked car.

Middleport Jesse Browning Portland North Second Street Robert Barton Pomeroy

Meeting Time Announced by Nelsonville CB Club

The 10-4 CB Club will hold all meetings during the remaining winter months at 6:30 p.m. Secretary Eleanore Russell says the club plans its fifth annual April Fool's Coffee Break for April 3 at Nelsonville York Senior High School.

Nelsonville Eleanore Russell York Senior High School

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