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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1977

Page

7

Faust Airs Saturday On Texaco Met Opera Network

Gounod's Faust will be broadcast Saturday at 2 p.m. on the Texaco Met Opera Radio Network and heard locally on WOUB AM 1340. Johanna Meier stars as Marguerite with Judith Forst Siebel, Stuart Burrows Faust, Lenis Carlson Valentin, and Ronaldo Giaiotti Mephistopheles under Georges Pretre conducting. An intermission feature, Opera News on the Air, presents Composer s Fingerprints hosted by Boris Goldovsky.

Charles Gounod Faust Texaco-Metropolitan Opera Woub-Am Johanna Meier Met Marguerite Judith Forst Siebel Stuart Burrows Lenis Carlson Valentin Ronaldo Giaiotti Mephistopheles Georges Pretre Boris Goldovsky Edward Downes Texaco Max DeSchaunsee Philadelphia Evening Bulletin George Jellinek WQXR Terry McEwen London Records

Evening and Weekend TV Schedule Highlights

A detailed listing of film and TV movie airings across Friday to Sunday. Included are matchups and times for Brian's Song, The Spy with My Face, Modesty Blaise, The Green Years, Raid on Entebbe, That's Entertainment, and more featuring actors such as James Caan, Gale Sayers, Carl Reiner, and Fred Astaire.

Brian James Caan Billy Dee Williams Chicago Bears Gale Sayers Brian Piccolo Cliff Robertson Joel Grey Robert Vaughn David McCallum U.C.L.E Robert Lansing Lee Meriwether Gregory Peck Helen West Cott Lee Cobb Jody Lawrance Anthony Perkins Lee J. Cobb Tony Curtis Debbie Reynolds N.Y.C Modesty Blaise Monica Vitti Dirk Bogarde Dana Andrews Anna Park Trinidad Rita Hayworth Glenn Ford Carole Landis Cesar Romero Spencer Tracy Hedy Lamarr John Steinbeck California Walter Matthau Inger Stevens John Wayne Claire Trevor John Ford Overland Jerry Lewis Harold J Stone Fong Joan Fontaine Charles Coburn Tom Drake Entebbe Charles Bronson Peter Finch Israel Fred Astaire Bing Crosby MGM Don Knotts Anne Francis Third-Journal

Local CETA project discussion and commission meeting

The CETA Title II and VI representative urged more local jobs if CETA is refunded before September. Commissioners scheduled an organizational meeting Monday at 1.30 p.m. to elect officers and set a regular meeting day. They consider adding two evening sessions weekly and seek an opinion from Prosecuting Attorney Christopher Veidt on party alignment.

CETA Christopher Veidt

Hocking County Budget Boosts Pay for Workers

Hocking County commissioners approve a 1977 general fund budget of 990 601 with an 8 percent raise for county employees and nearly 55 000 in pay hikes for officials. The panel also reappointed council members to Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional Development District and set a temporary 225 000 engineer budget awaiting state funds.

Richard Hall Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Logan Evans Hand Louis Taulbee Messenger Hocking County Leonard Myers James McClain Myers McClain Larry Gerstner Larry Hivner

Titles Issued in Hocking County December Totals

The Hocking County Vehicle Title Office issued 686 titles in December, filed 295 mortgages and canceled 238, with receipts totaling 1811.50. New titles 89, voids 16, replacements eight, resale and consumer sales 573. State receipts 388.25 and county 1423.25. Inspections 36 split 3 to state and 33 to county. Boat fees 3 split 0.75 to state and 2.25 to county. Salvage inspections 5 to state.

Logan Hocking County

Cover Story Franklin Cover of The Jeffersons

Franklin Cover is from Cleveland and began acting at 16. He moved to New York in 1958 to advance his career and is married to a former ballet dancer with two children. He later appeared on TV and in TV movies while pursuing a nightclub career.

Franklin the Jeffersons T.C., Gillett, Ark Cover Cleveland New York

County Commissioners Stand Firm On Administering CETA Program

County Commissioners told a Department of Labor investigator they will not back off from running the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Title I program in Hocking County. They argue lower costs and closer reach for residents justify local control, even as the grant has been cut from 180,000 to about 55,000 and a potential hearing could follow a disputed ruling between the county and the Tri County Community Action Agency.

Hocking County CAA Manpower Council Shaw CETA Collins

Hamden Reports 29 Fire Calls and village finances

Fire Chief Bob Rodgers outlined Hamden's 1976 fire activity with 29 calls including village structure fires auto and grass incidents and mutual aid. Total estimated losses reached about 18000. The council approved 65 for a citizen band radio for the police cruiser and heard about delinquent water bills around 800. A special council meeting will discuss water rates for the Hamden School car wash Lake Alma buildings and a potential new one ton dump truck.

Hamden Bob Rodgers Rodgers Clinton Washington Wellston Division of Forest Citizens Band Charles McCoppin Lake Alma

Nelsonville group eyeing center site control and leasing

Nelsonville Development Association members propose acquiring the former Nelsonville Children's Center from the state and locally controlling future leases. They note a $1.5 million appraisal and possible bids, with groups including a senior facility and a church showing interest. The city would be represented to secure local benefits and prevent payroll loss. The complex includes a main hospital, a physician’s residence, and a nurses dormitory.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Children’s Center Nelsonville Development Association Jack Oakley Hubbard Violet Hollenbaugh

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