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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1975

Page

8

Big Three rebates spark auto dealer response nationwide

Detroit automakers led by General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler rolled out discounts up to 500 dollars on small and subcompact models to revive sagging sales after a year of price pressure. Dealers reported improved weekend activity and showrooms drawing larger crowds as rebates target buyers amid spring sales hopes.

Detroit General Motors Chesler Corp Ford Motor Co Ford Chrysler Turson Ford Ottis Pierce Motors Tewksbury Mass Pontiac

EPA Sets Auto Emission Talks

The EPA opens hearings on President Ford's plan to delay tighter auto emission standards to boost fuel economy. Key topics include a potential five year freeze, a possible one year postponement, and a broader moratorium on future rules.

EPA Washington APL Environmental Protection Agency Russell Train Train Ford

Fed trims bank reserve requirements to ease money supply

The Federal Reserve reduced reserve ratios freeing about 1 billion dollars to back deposits as part of an anti recession strategy. Sugar and food prices surged while overall inflation remained high with a nine to ten percent annual rise in multiple sectors.

Federal Reserve Board Fed T. Robert C Seamans Jr New Energy Research and Development Administration United States Ford White House Ron Nessen Federal Reserve Labor Department

Officers Elected By Beagle Club

New officers were elected at a meeting of the Meigs County Beagle Club on Thursday night. Henry Wells was chosen president and George Buchanan vice president, both from Meigs County, with Robert Essex as Athens secretary treasurer. Herschel Thomas will serve as field trial secretary. Wells and Thomas attended the Association of Beagle Clubs of Southern Ohio, which includes 10 clubs.

Pomeroy Meigs County Beagle Club Henry Wells George Buchanan Robert Essex Athens Herschel Thomas Wells Thomas Association of Beagle Clubs Ohio

Protest over electric rate hike sparks testimonies at hearing

Homeowners scorn tax style increases urging smaller bills amid talks of a temporary surcharge. Commission rules prohibit tape recording of testimony provoking clashes as residents insist on sworn witnesses. Ohio figures, including Anthony Adamski, describe hardship from rising power costs and wasted heat due to high bills.

Radio News Delaware County Grove City Anthony Adamski Westport

United Methodist Women Host Starr Church Party

The Starr United Methodist Women held a gathering at Mrs Late Eggleston's home with group singing and a scripture reading by Mrs Hilas McAfee. Members reported 12 visits to the sick and 42 cards sent, with Dorothy Myers among recipients. A traveling gift was won by Mrs Hilas McAfee and a birthday poem honored Mrs Ora Carter and Mrs Eggleston. Refreshments followed the business session.

Starr United Methodist Women Starr United Methodist Church Late Eggleston Hilas McAfee George McAfee Dorothy Myers Lloyd Hopkins Virgil Todd William Prater Gerald Sinnott Ora Carter Eggleston Carter

Thefts Reported In Hocking County

Three thefts were reported in Hocking County over the weekend. Laurelville resident Melvin Mahoney said unknown persons cut a lock and took a Wheel Horse tractor valued at $1,000 from his shed. Robert Tsehudy reported a vandalized Johnson boat motor and stolen tape player and tapes. Ervin Robertson in Rockbridge reported entry through an unlocked door with $190 in merchandise taken and missing hoses torches and oxygen.

Logan Hocking County Robert Tsehudy Logan Route 2 Ervin Robertson

Meat theft at Bradley Dairyland in Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant police investigate a Monday night break in at Bradley Dairyland. Several meat items were stolen from the rear freezer after the door was pried open. no money was reported missing. A nearby resident heard a noise and alerted authorities.

Point Pleasant Bradley Dairyland Dairyland

Church Class Party at Syracuse Nazarene Hostess Donna Imboden

Donna Imboden led a nursery class party in the parsonage basement with Kindergarten class guests including Eber Pickens Jr, Wayne Bryan, Ricky Parsons Tong, Becky Lavender, Rodney and Robin Stewart, Steven Bass, Wendy Triplett, Angela Davis, Jayne Imboden, and Harvey Martin. Adult helpers included Mary Pickens, Linda Parsons, Mary Janice Lavender, Ora Bass, Corky Nave, Geraldine Marth, and Elma.[nv "weden

Syracuse Donna Imboden

Bowling High Scores and Local Listings

A fragmented page lists bowling high scores and various local business names. Notable scores include Shirley Dunlap 196 527 and Martin Bunders 735 208. Several ad-like entries mention Pizza Hut, Maplewood Inn, Beeline Fashions, and White Swan numbers along with other identifiers.

Rasler Dairy Pizza Hut Athens Armature The Barons Wen Shop Kak Flectriompany Maplewood Inn John White Realty Sota Martin + Buriders Page Chevy Wa Beeline Fashions White Swan OU Credit Union Ma Shirley Dunlap Bonne Calentine Rita Hysell Harb Turner Karen Beasley Martin Bunders Jane White Mary Adams Betty Cremeans Plex Hut

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