Water and Sewer Rates Studied by Athens City Council
Athens Ohio council discussed water and sewer rate hikes to cover deficits and fund capital projects. The proposal raises minimum water charges to 3.45 monthly, adds stepped per thousand rate tiers, taps up to 420 inside city and 462 outside, and 10 percent extra outside limits. Sewer minimums start at 1.89 with 63 cents per thousand gallons, tap fees rise to 150 inside and 165 outside. 1975 funding gaps are cited and a special budget meeting set.
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Herb Amey
Joe Johnson
Environmental Services Committee
Athens
Johnson
Alden Library
Crystal Pool
Council to Seek Bids to Extend City Bus Service
The council voted to advertise for bids to continue city bus service with Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association as the expected single bidder. Councilwoman Phyllis Katz questioned AORTA costs, citing outdated figures, while AORTA said newer financials were not available.
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Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association
AORTA
Phyllis Katz
David Vaughan
Katz
Athens Board Approves Temporary Budget and Roster Adjustments
The Athens City School Board re elected Sol Rosenberg as president for the 13th year and Russell Johnson as vice president. Pat Light named to Tri County Joint Vocational School for two years. A temporary district budget of 1 560 850 in general funds and 89 900 in lunchroom funds was approved to pay bills until final budget. Bids lacking required braking system were rejected. a resolution allows bids without prior advertising. Schedule of 1975 meetings announced. New hires include Lisa C. Kerman as Title I aide and James Edward Mackie as half time bus driver.
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Tri- County Joint Vocational School
Supt
S. T. Henderson
Uncey Elementary
East Elementary
Morrison Elementary
the Plains
West Elementary
Middle School
Athens High School
Ohio School Boards Association
Lisa C. Kerman
Monticello Drive
Chauncey Elementary
James Edward Mackie
Athens Route 2
2 Year Prison Escapee Caught Near Chauncey
Marion Burton 37, an escapee from Virginia State Prison, was captured near Chauncey after an all night search. He appeared in Columbus on a charge of unlawful flight to avoid confinement with bond set at 10000 dollars. Burton had been hiding in nearby woods since a chase on Route 33 near Chauncey.
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Virginia
Chauncey
FBI
Marion Burton
U.S
Columbus
Burton
Athens County
Sheriff's Deputies
Sheriff's Office
Indianapolis
Little Hocking
Attorneys to Speak At Legal Seminar Series
Ohio University hosts free legal seminars led by local attorneys through the Office of Judiciaries. Director Bruce Gaynor says the sessions educate on law and misperceptions, with topics ranging from the courts to landlord tenant law. The series runs through May in Baker Center and requires no preregistration.
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Ohio University
Office of Judiciaries
Judiciaries
Bruce Gaynor
Baker Center 204
Baker Center
Weather forecast for Tuesday January 7, 1975
Cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a chance of rain. Lows tonight in the mid to upper 30s and highs Wednesday in the mid to upper 40s. Extended outlook shows rain Friday changing to snow Saturday with 40s to 30s temperatures through the period. Sun set 5 22 p m rises 7 49 a m. Data from Ohio University Geography Department and Mrs Colmer.
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Ohio
Ohio University Geography Department
Mrs. C
Colmer
U. S. Weather Observer
The Messenger Publishing Co. Rates and Mail Details
Daily and Sunday newspaper subscription options listed by The Messenger Publishing Co. in Athens Ohio include prices for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and by mail. Rates cover Ohio West Virginia and nationwide subscriptions with varying term lengths and prices.
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Associated Press
Carrier
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
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City Hall
Havar
Continental Cablevision
Gulf Oil Co
James Barnes
Caryl Gustavson
Herpel Saunders
Community Relations Commission
Peg Parker
Emergency
Nanette Bricker
Richland Avenue
O'Bleness
Paul Frum
O’bleness
University Hospital
N. Court Street
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Nelsonville - Glouster
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