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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1973
Page
8
The Logan City Police Department released 1972 non traffic crime data with two robberies and 43 burglaries including 29 forcible entries. It lists 122 guilty verdicts, four acquittals, 40 Juvenile Court referrals, and 4 prosecutions elsewhere.
Meigs County Sheriff's Department probes a breaking and entering at Vance's Store Snowville occurring Monday night. Per official report the back door glass was broken and an undetermined amount of money was stolen.
A petition by freeholders requests the establishment of a public road in Athensee starting at Leoda Road and extending 530 feet through Finlan Subdivision with a traffic turn-around. Tammy Lane is the subdivision designation. Viewing is January 22, 1973 at 11 30 am and hearing January 29, 1973 at 10 30 am in the County Commissioners Court House Athens Ohio. Ruth H Seaman Clerk. 1 16 1 23 The Messenger Classified.
Investigations continue into two linked weekend break ins. Mrs. Shirley Munday reported a mobile home on Route 278 rummaged while owners Roy and Mary Mount were away, with multiple valuables stolen. A separate incident involved a parked pickup stripped on George Road linked to Mount Howdeyshell. Investigator Herman Henry of the Ohio BCI assists.
The Southeast District Office of the Ohio Department of Health will move to a new building in Logan built by the Community Improvement Corp. It will be at State Routes 328 and 33, costing 34 920 dollars per year or 3 88 dollars per square foot with maintenance and utilities. The office serves 18 counties and employs 45 staff plus a small clerical group, with occupancy expected in June 1973.
Ruth T trearve of 201 W North St was commissioned a Kentucky colonel by Gov Ford for her work in education. She was listed in The World Who's Who of Women for 1973 and honored. A native of Bourbon County she studied at Eastern Kentucky University and Ohio University and now coordinates federal programs and art instruction for North Gallia Local School District. She is married to Arthur J George with one daughter Carol Conley of Myers Beach Florida. In MT VERNON Iowa Cornell College dean's list includes David Kreider, son of Rev Lorrin Kreider and Mrs Lorrin Kreider of Athens.
Two drivers pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Hocking Court. Charles F. Snyder and Rodney L. Hatfield received $150 fines, three day jail terms, and 30 day license suspensions. Guilty pleas for speeding added $15 fines and costs for Mack and Mowery. Bonds forfeited included Payne for unsafe vehicle and Miller for speeding. Additional speeding forfeitures applied to Taylor Witt Miller Konkler Morel Bailey Mays Brandon.
The Nelsonville Lions Club will gather Wednesday night at Ethel's Tea Room with dinner at 6 30. Guest speaker is Robert C Weedy ceramic technology instructor at Hocking Technical College, Shawnee native who joined the staff in September 1969.
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