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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1977

Page

10

Nelsonville Mayor Reports Mixed 1976 Year

Nelsonville Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh presented a year end review to City Council noting a disappointing year in many respects but hopeful elements as well. The report covers a new police chief, higher fines, fire department repairs, street and sewer challenges, duty shifts under CETA, stolen tools, and ongoing water billing efforts.

Nelsonville Violet Hollenbaugh Richard L. Morgan CETA Danny Knight Murray City Richard Johnson Insurance Water Office

Parkersburg College Closes Classes for Week

Parkersburg Community College shuts down for the week at 5 p.m. Tuesday due to a request by Hope Natural Gas. All classes and events are canceled and offices remain closed as heating is constrained. Spring break may be canceled to make up missed work.

Parkersburg Parkersburg Community College Jerry Lee Jones Hope Natural Gas Co Children's and Youth College PCC Bernard L. Allen

Board Re-Elects Officers at Hocking County Board of Health

Logan The Hocking County Board of Health re elected Dr R J Grueser as president and Dr J Ward Doering as vice president at the organizational meeting Tuesday night. Owen Yaw reported accrued sick leave and vacation pay for Ada Rheinscheid who has resigned. payment and monthly bills were approved. An unused literature rack was junked from inventory. Some members favored 7 p.m. winter meetings, with 8 p.m. summer time. Next meeting set for Feb 14 at 7 p.m.

Logan Hocking County

Kiwanis program highlights Hearing Research Project Lab

Dan Teater spoke on Kiwanis outreach through individual gifts to the Kiwanis International Foundation, noting a dedication plaque at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Chicago for a Hearing Research Project Laboratory. The lab develops electrocochleography to test infants and children for early diagnosis and treatment of hearing impairments.

Glouster Kiwanis Foundation Teater Kiwanis

Libraries To Show Disney Color Feature At Two Branches

The Athens and Chauncey Libraries will screen two films this week. The Horse With the Flying Tail, a 47 minute Disney Color feature about a palomino trained as a cow horse and tied to the American Equestrian team, and Dragon Stew, a 14 minute color animated fantasy based on Tom McGowen. The screenings are Wednesday 11 a.m. at Athens and Friday 7 p.m. at Chauncey, open to all area children.

Athens Chauncey London Tom McGowen Chauncey Library

Nelsonville St Bernard Chapter 156 Meeting Thursday

Nelsonville St Bernard Chapter No 156 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m Members will practice for inspection and urged to attend Glouster is a 100 percent contributing club All organizations are carried on without government support

Nelsonville St. Bernard Glouster

Two Men Appear In Court In Belpre Robbery Case

Wendell Thorogood Derricks and John David Mankin both of Belpre appeared before Judge Robert Buck in Meigs County on aggravated robbery charges tied to an incident in Rutland Route 1. Bond set at 100000 each, preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday at 9 30 a m. Other suspects Coffey and Dawson held in other counties awaiting transfer.

Pomeroy Wendell Thorogood Derricks John David Mankin Belpre Meigs County Tom Zane Rutland Robert Buck Carson Crow Buck Robert Coffey Randy Dawson Parkersburg Washington County Wood County James Proffitt

Vinton County Officials Seek Accurate Income Figures

McARTHUR The Vinton County Commissioners, led by President Ivan Bowman, push for precise income estimates before finalizing permanent 1977 budget work. A temporary budget remains in force while talks with CETA and Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation proceed. Bowman also joins the Planning Commission, with a Law Enforcement Assistance Agency meeting slated.

McArthur Vinton County Ivan Bowman Commission Bowman Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation, Inc Tammie Clark Herbert Westcoat

Wellston Board Approves New Bus Funds and Coop Ed Move

The Wellston Board authorized Supt. Ralph McCormick to apply for a 100 percent funded new bus for parochial student transport. Funding notification is expected in April. The board also backs a joint effort with Vinton County to provide special education for about 100 handicapped students and changes its meeting plans to Houston for the National School Board Association event. A Dec. 30 1976 balance in the general fund was $124,237.16.

Wellston Wellston Board of Education Ralph McCormick McCormick Vinton County Board of Education Board of Education National School Board Association Houston Texas AASA Las Vegas Doris May

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