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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1977

Page

7

Trimble Signs Bus Contracts With Davis and Gibson

Trimble Local School Board approved contracts for four new school buses with Davis and Son of Longsville and Motor City John Gibson of Athens. The complete unit costs about 17000 dollars with 80 percent funded by the state. The board also set a temporary 1977 budget of 1 347 000 dollars and voted on staff, facilities, and loan actions.

Jacksonville Trimble Davis and Son Longsville Motor City John Gibson Athens Gibson William White White Lola Brown Connie Molineu Marjorie Riley Marcia Smith Burroughs Corp Debbie Byers Ohio School Boards Association Glouster Community Bank Hocking Valley Health Department Dan Lackey

Fire Break-In Probed in Rockbridge Home

A Logan area break in and house fire were probed by Hocking County Sheriff Paul Thrush. An overheated coal stove started the blaze at Homer R. Hunt residence on Buena Vista Road, Rockbridge, causing about 17000 dollars in damage. Firemen fought the eight room house blaze for 22 hours while no one was home. Deputies sworn in Saturday by Judge James Stilwell.

Logan Hocking County Paul Thrush Common Pleas Court James Stilwell Richard Johnson Calico Ridge Homer R. Hunt Buena Vista Road Rockbridge Good Hope Two

Women to Buy Doors For Church

GLOUSTER The Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid met at the home of Helen Bulstrom with Patty Rogers co-hostess. President Helen Stevenson led. Readings were given by Bonnie Shiffler Mary McCune Marena Schultz Muriel Drake Patty Rogers Mary Tolliver and Helen Stevenson. The hymnal fund is complete and new project is front doors for the church. Stainless steel knives are sold as a fundraiser. Door prize went to Muriel Drake. Lunch for 13 served by hosts.

Helen ‘Stevenson Muriel Drake

CB Club Eyes Coffee Break Sponsorship

The 7-11 CB Club held its January meeting at the clubhouse. The president announced a decision on Jan 22 whether to sponsor a traffic coffee break. Firefighters responded to a car transmission incident on Avenue, after a vehicle became stuck.

Terry Holbert Edward Moore Janet Johnson Jacksonville Glouster CB Club Buchtel Nelsonville Jack Stallingsons

Three Hocking Tech buildings near completion ahead of August target

Three construction projects at Hocking Technical College near Nelsonville are progressing ahead of schedule with completion targeted for March and June. The natural resources, recreation, and main classroom additions total 3 314 720 dollars with most funds from state and federal sources. The projects will add classrooms laboratories a media center a broadcasting studio and student activity spaces for a 2020 student body.

Nelsonville Hocking Technical College Natural Resources George Radekin Jr Hocking Tech Radekin Natural Resources Department

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