Hocking Real Estate Tax Up
Countywide real estate tax revaluation raises total county valuation by 23 million dollars from 68 million in 1973 to 91 million in 1974. First half taxes due February 19 with 10 percent penalty. second half in July. Farmland outside the city sees largest increases. city land often showing smaller changes. Property owners may appeal true value. 88 counties align to 35 percent of true value under new system. Tax statements mailed week of January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — Hocking
James Frey
Hocking
Frey
Francis Myers
Myers
Board of Tax Appeals
Columbus
Ohio Power Rate Hike Is Granted
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a 17.5 percent emergency rate increase for Ohio Power Co. totaling 49.4 million dollars. The utility also seeks a permanent 37.7 million dollar yearly increase.
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Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Power Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ohio Power
PUCO
Friends Aid For Burned Bobo Family In Tuppers Plains
Neighbors in Tuppers Plains collect food clothing furniture and appliances for the Bernard Bobo family after a Monday daytime fire destroyed their one story Owl Hollow Road home. The stove caused the blaze. the house burned to the ground before help arrived. The family includes Bobo his mother and three children ages 9 9 and 4. Donations may be left at Tony Jones’s home or by calling 667-2402.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Bernard Bobo
Bobo
Owl Hollow Road
Nheighbors
Tony Jones
Gall
Rental Signup Begins for 48 Unit Complex in Columbus
Prime Builders Inc. plans 48 new apartments on Canal Street near Lake Burr Oak Boulevard with mid February occupancy. Rents range 120 to 205 dollars monthly for two bedroom units including most utilities with income based adjustments and a 100 dollar security deposit. An on site office will provide information to prospective renters.
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Nelsonville
Prime Builders, Inc
Columbus
Canal Street
Lake Burr Oak Boulevard
Accidents by Month in City for 1974
Police investigated 237 motor vehicle accidents in 1974. December recorded the highest total with 33 incidents, followed by 25 in November. Other months ranged from 13 to 24 incidents, with totals listed for January through October and December.
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Dismissals Summary
Admitted list includes names from Logan and surrounding areas such as Master James V and Mrs Gary Cummins. Also noted are Mrs Hierman Wolfe George D Gribbie Mrs Mary Hougland and several others from McArthur New Plymouth Millfield. Dismissals include Bernard Cook George Crothe and Mrs Ron Rowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V
Gary Cummins
Hierman Wolfe
George D. Gribbie
Logan
Mary Hougland
McArthur
Lloyd Hopkins
New Plymouth
Gary L. Withrow
Millfield
Bernard Cook
George Crothe
Mrs
Ron Rowley
Nelsonville Council Approves Budget and Delays Detention Pact
Nelsonville City Council approved appropriations of 895 479.84 for 1975 and sent back to Athens County commissioners a proposed juvenile detention center agreement. The council also discussed recognizing the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association as the city’s bargaining agent and planned a two week follow up on the detention center feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
Athens County Commissioners
Walter Sheets
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
Prime Builders, Inc
Council
City Harmless
James Shumaker
Mabel Tigner
Tigner
Rogers
New Bride Honored At Shower In Glouster
Dina Miller hosted a bridal shower for Ramona Champe Johnson at the Masonic Temple Glouster. Guests included Arlene Champe Joyce Johnson Vera White Bonnie Oskey Jackie Kahne Nancy Sanders Buhla Johnson Margaret Morris Hall Elaine Moore Kathy Gwilym LaVerne Hangton Canda Sarina Jennifer Norris. Prizes went to Nancy Sanders Margaret Morris Mary Moore Linda Andrews Jody Skinner and Trina Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Dina Miller
Ramona Champe Johnson
Masonic Temple
Arlene Champe
Joyce Johnson
Vera White
Bonnie Oskey
Jackie Kahne
Nancy Sanders
Buhla Johnson
Margaret Morris Hall
Elaine Moore
Kathy Maa Gwilym
LaVerne Hangton
Canda Sarina
Jennifer Norris
Margaret Morris
Mary Moore
Linda Andrews
Jody Skinner
Trina Patterson
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits List
Mount St Mary Hospital reports patient admissions including Kathleen Gardner and Arthur Shark with locations Nelsonville and Jacksonville, plus Nancy Farley Murray City and Matilda Ogg Logan, and Leslie Talbert The Plains. Other admissions include Dwight Coffman Glouster, Harvey Pennington Millfield, Bob Harris Nelsonville, and minor dependents Terry Withem Warren Palmer Kasler Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Derrington
Kathleen Gardner
Nelsonville
Arthur Shark
Jacksonville
Nancy Farley
Murray City
Matilda Ogg
Logan
Leslie Talbert
the Plains
Dwight Coffman
Glouster
Aoetone McArthur
Harvey Pennington
Millfield
Bob Harris
Trail Blazers 4H club names omitted officers
Jan report failed to list newly elected officers Mark Smith as vice president and Lisa Fleischer as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trail Blazers
Mark Smith
Lisa Fleischer
Mark
Lisa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hocking Real
Las
Hocking Valley Hospital
Vance-Leach
Vance-Leach Home Furnishings
West State St
Athens
Nelsonville Council
OCSEA
Reginald Levering
Donald Williams
Rex
Department of Agriculture
Hollenbaugh
Service Safety
Harry West
City Hall
Judiciary Committee
Athens County
West
John Hartley
Chessie System
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Terry Withem
Katherine Warren
Minnie Palmer
Ruby Kasler
Inez Smith
Lions
Nelsonville Lions Club
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Lee Cates
Hocking Secems
Jack Arehart
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Lancaster- Fairfield Hospital
Tara
By J. P. Stevens
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