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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1976

Page

3

Pomeroy to Buy 181 Parking Meters for 23436

Pomeroy Village Council approves purchase of 181 meters from Rockwell International for 23436 over five years. Monthly 381 payments with ownership at term end and company inspection and repairs. 95 meters on lot and 49 on street. Bridge work updates and ferry service talks also noted along with water works completion and juvenile program oversight.

Beulah Jones Meigs Bureau Pomeroy Rockwell International Corp John Weldon Weldon Harold Brown Charles Bartels Harry Davis Jed Webster Clarence Andrews Pomeroy- Jason Ron James Andrews Oakley Collins Fred Taylor Mason Taylor West Virginia U.S. Corps of Engineers Pomeroy Landing Burgess and Niple Byrne Vaughan Vaughan Carl Hysell Meigs County Jones Boys Store Main Street

Meeting Notes Mention Solicitor Fred Crow and Bernard Fultz

The record notes sending a letter to Bernard Fultz who acted for the store during construction. The meeting opened with a prayer led by the Rev. Wilbur Perrin and discusses possible actions.

Fred Crow Bernard Fultz Wilbur Perrin

Nelsonville York Board Adopts Temporary Budget and Bus Purchases

Nelsonville York City Board of Education adopted a temporary budget of 650017.21 dollars and approved bus bids from Edwin Davis Langsville and John Gibson Motor Athens. The district will purchase five 66 passenger bodies and chassis units for 6071.20 dollars each, plus $116 for a 392 motor and automatic transmissions. The action includes a 200000 dollar advance draw and a 100000 dollar loan to meet payroll, plus liability insurance for board members and a $36 breakfast cost.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Langsville Wayne Sales International Cincinnati Wayne John Gibson Athens Jack Hillyer Hillyer

Wellston Chamber Dinner Planned and Local Projects Discussed

The Wellston Chamber of Commerce authorized a first annual meeting at the Coach House with speaker Marianne Campbell. Directors urged expanding the Piketon diffusion facility, studied sewer extensions to enable housing growth, and coordinated with officials on rail closures, all while reporting 83 members and 1976 plaques.

Wellston Wellston Chamber of Commerce Coach House Marianne Campbell Gallipolis Chamber Piketon James Rhodes Welllston Edgar Hayburn

Logan Board Approves Eight School Buses Purchase

Logan City Board of Education approved eight new school buses after bidding from Northeast Garage in Logan at 8 938 each and Superior Co Cincinnati as low bidder on bus bodies. One bid for $5 000 term life insurance was tabled for study, while an electronic accounting machine bid also went to committee.

Nelsonville Public Library Board of Trustees City Recreation Commission Mender Joe Andrews Judy Bohyer Maurer Taylor Bohyer Hillyer Department of Education Bodyer Nelsonville Poston Murray City Andrews York Logan Logan City Northeast Garage Superior Co Cincinnati Dan Long West Annex Long Fred Good Good Union Furnace Karen Collison Don Young Shenandoah Life Insurance Co Jerry Hayes Tom Grey Collison Young John R. Shinen Cygnet Susan B. Feltman James Kalklosch Beverly Biggers Julie Moore Kelley Stilwell Hocking County Robert Boynton Margaret Good Ohio Green Grey Maysville-Williams Road

Patrol to Explain Emergency Rules at Pomeroy Fire Hall

The Area Volunteer Fire and Emergency Association meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Pomeroy Fire Department. Ohio Highway Patrol will discuss laws for emergency vehicles and operator duties. Members should bring 1975 department runs and losses, or past-year runs and mileage for squads and chiefs.

Middleport Area Volunteer Fire and Emergency Association Pomeroy Butternut Avenue Ohio Highway Patrol Bob E. Byer Gallipolis Gallia County Point Pleasant Rutland Mason New Haven Racine

Happy Birthday and Love Shoutouts in One Card

A friendly note to a special friend with birthday wishes and a heartfelt I love you. The message also welcomes a homecoming, perfect for sharing warm greetings and cheerful sentiment.

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