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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1974

Page

5

Logan City School faces levy vote amid budget gaps

Logan City School officials may seek a March operating levy as board members met with LEA and employer reps to review a $253 000 double counted tax receipt error and a $160 000 backlog of unpaid bills from 1972. A state audit and funding risk by 1975 were discussed along with a possible $4.9 million bond reconsideration and a May levy.

Logan Logan City Logan Education Association Non LEA

Truck Would Not Budge in Nelsonville Incident

Nelsonville dispatch audio captured a 1950 GMC pumper stuck at 525 Chestnut St after a fire at Deanville. A faulty pump control handle, turned on by accident, disengaged the clutch and prevented movement until more experienced crew arrived.

Nelsonville Deanville East End Chestnut St

Electronic Clap Might Replace Applause

In Kansas City the Multimedia Forum plans an electronic device allowing convention attendees to rate speeches as stimulating interesting or deadly dull. Each listener will have three buttons to flash lights on the podium, replacing traditional applause. The forum opens next year at Crown Center.

Kansas City Multimedia Forum Crown Center

Surgeon Daftary Opens Nelsonville Office

Nelsonville welcomes Dr Mostafa Daftary a general surgeon at the former Sines space. A Tehrani graduate from Tehia Medical School in 1962 he studied in Springfield Mass and Bridgeport Conn before teaching at Isfahan Medical School. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He enjoys athletics especially swimming and tennis.

Nelsonville Meayoe Najm Mostafa _ Daftary General Sur

Fire leaves woman in need after Dorntown blaze

Mrs Edna Wilson lost her home and possessions in a Tuesday fire caused by a faulty chimney flue. She seeks clothing and furnishings with immediate need for a winter coat and specific sizes listed by Red Cross official Mrs Margaret Carney.

Dornville Edna Wilson Margaret Carney The American Red Cross Wilson

Hocking Enrollment Ranked Third Largest in Ohio

Hocking Technical College reported 1146 students at the January board session led by President John Light. The board approved staff hires and vacation accruals, noted budget prep for 1974 75, and discussed campus construction progress slowed by weather with occupancy targeted for December.

Nelsonville Hocking Light Hocking Technical College Ohio George Radekin James Patrick Richard Mitchell Ohio Valley Association of Libraries

Gifts for the Yanks drive support from Glouster Legion

Richard Rush and American Legion Post 414 thank donors and local merchants who allowed canisters in their shops for Gifts for the Yanks. The funds will buy small comforts to ease hospital stays, Rush said.

Glouster Richard Rush American Legion Post 414 Legion Rush

Man Becomes Seeing Eye For Canine Pal

Port Washington New York AP reports Ed Bostick guides his blind terrier Jamie around the block twice daily. Jamie, now 10, went blind two years ago from cataracts and indoors remains content. A vet ruled cataract surgery impractical due to aftercare. Jamie’s earlier guide dog Randy was a hearing aid.

Port Washington Jamie Ed Bostick Bostick

Starr United Methodist Church program and social hour

A Starr United Methodist Church program was presented with a social hour and group singing. Refreshments were provided by several members. The article lists guests and visitors from Starr, Logan, Clintonville, Rio Grande College, and local families, plus five members awarded silver dollars for regular Sunday School attendance since July 3.

Hazel Eggleston Starr Starr United Methodist Church John E. Carr George R. Carter Ralph Farrar Sr Hilas McAfee Nancy Conkle Willie Gay Turner Richard Turner Logan Ronald Turner Jackie Eric Clintonville Wis William K. Fuller New Plymouth Columbus Jack Hewitt Gerald Lavely Melody Eggleston Rio Grande College Lafe Eggleston Janice Parkins Catherine Eggleston Ralph Arnold Robert Auflick Nelsonville Rex Wollett Raymond Wollett Albert McNutt Thelma Dexter Joe Carter James John Carter Michael Carter Scott Ralph Farrar Regina Edwards Wanda Edwards Joyce Carter Alice McAfee M. John Harkless

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