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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1976

Page

3

Logan Officials Aim to Improve City Equipment Service

Logan Mayor Evans Hand and Service Director Backus toured storage facilities for city equipment noting rusting salt shed and junk around Route 93 site. They pledged daily street spraying and sweeping, evaluate disposing or reusing old gear, and seek a fulltime mechanic to centralize maintenance and purchases.

Logan Evans Hand Page Backus Hand Backus Route 93 City Water Works Paul Goss Water Department Logan Pottery Co A&p Consolidated Logan Service Evans Sandy) Hand Page Kachelmacher Park Hocking

Two Men Charged in TV Theft at Red Carpet Inn

Clarence Pearson and John Michael Wheeler, both held in Mason County Jail, face charges for the December 20 break in at the Red Carpet Inn near Point Pleasant. Sheriff's deputies arrested them for stealing two televisions.

Point Pleasant Mason County Clarence Pearson Lakin John Michael Wheeler West Columbia

Wellston Approves 1976 Budget And Water Line Study

Wellston City Council approved a 1976 operating budget of 841660 and moved toward installing a new water line from Lake Rupert to the north end water treatment plant. The move includes hiring Burgess and Niple for a feasibility study and seeking federal aid. Mileage for city department heads using private cars increases from 8 to 15 cents per mile.

Anita Yates Wellston Lake Rupert North End Civil Service Fire Division of Water General Administration Burgess and Niple Columbus Hamden

West Logan sewer hookups extended to March 15

Hocking County Commissioners extend deadlines for West Logan sewer hookups to March 15 with no further extension. Those already hooked up get free service until then. unhooked properties will face court action starting March 15. Soil survey plan and county actions also approved.

George Lovell Logan West Logan Hocking County Mike McGee County Health Department Don Robers John Bumgardner Howard Barnhart Ohio Department of Transportation The Con Soil Conservation Service County Council On Aging DOT Blue Cross Insurance Martin

Glouster Police Warn Prosecution For Vandalism

The Glouster Police Department announced that anyone caught vandalizing will be prosecuted regardless of age. Past incidents include broken windows and related misdemeanors, and authorities warn youths and adults alike to avoid further offenses.

Glouster

Nelsonville Improvement Committee elects officers for 1976

The Nelsonville Area Improvement Committee held its January meeting at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge and elected Wilbur Eugene Young as president, Bill Watkins as vice president, and George Sufrenko as treasurer. Bills totaling 646.45 were authorized for payment as Earl Harmony reported fixed assets at 21191.42. The group thanked Bill Cox for his year as president.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Area

Tigner resigns as Nelsonville service safety director

Nelsonville Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh announced that Walter Tigner submitted his resignation for personal reasons. The city will appoint Thomas W. Wilkinson, a registered professional engineer and former Desco Construction partner, to succeed him and begin Monday. Wilkinson previously taught at Hocking Technical College and has roots in the area through multiple civic groups.

Nelsonville Violet Hollenbaugh Walter Tigner Tigner Hollenbaugh Thomas W. Wilkinson Maiden and Jenkins Construction Co Wilkinson Desco Georgia Tech John Marshall Law School Hocking Valley Lockheed-Georgia Co Logan Hocking Technical College Kiwanis

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