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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1977

Page

2

Mothers Aid Athens March of Dimes Fund Drive

Athens area volunteers will march for the March of Dimes Birth Defects Prevention Week with information packets distributed to 4340 homes. The event includes campaigns in nearby towns and a genetic counseling symposium at Ohio University president Charles Ping's home.

Mothers To Aid March of Dimes Athens Area Donald Barrett Ginny Black Mothers March Nelsonville Albany Coolville Glouster Chauncey the Plains Amesville Trimble Buchtel New Marshfield Stewart Janet Izard Athens March of Dimes Board Nations United States Gregory W. Black Gregory Linscott Athens County Black Park Place Ohio University Charles Ping Ping

Batchellor Accepts Illinois University Post

Dr. Robert W. Batchellor, acting director of independent study at Ohio University, becomes head of guided individual study at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. The program, now a department in the Office of Continuing Education and Public Service, was formerly known as correspondence courses.

Robert W. Batchellor Ohio University University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign The Office of Continuing Education and Public Service Batchellor Office of Independent Study St. Francis College Loretto Ohio State University

Deputies Probe Theft on Vore Ridge

The Athens County Sheriff's Office investigates a theft of an undetermined amount from Wayne Roof on Vore Ridge Road reported Friday. Two adult males and one male juvenile have been questioned and charges are expected next week as the investigation continues.

Athens County Sheriff's Office Wayne Roof Vore Ridge Road Sheriff's Department

Bond Hearing Set for West Virginia Man

Randy Daw Pomeroy, 23, of Parkersburg West Virginia, returned to Meigs County Jail from Wood County Jail, appeared before Judge Robert Buck for an initial hearing. Bond set at 100000 dollars with a preliminary hearing scheduled for Monday at 9 30 a.m. He is among four men charged with the aggravated robbery of Tom Zano of Rutland.

Pomeroy Randy Dawson Parkersburg W. Va Meigs County Wood County Robert Buck Dawson Tom Zano Rutland

The Messenger Publishing Co. Subscription Rates Notice

The Sunday Messenger details daily and Sunday editions with AP association, pricing for in town local delivery, mail options by region, and yearlong rates. It lists fees for Ohio and West Virginia carriers, tube route delivery, and out of state mail with multi month and yearly options.

Associated Press D&s Ohio West Virginia US & Possessions Athens the Messenger Publishing Co Johnson Road

City to likely sign six month AORTA bus service contract

City officials expect to approve a six month contract with AORTA to run three routes amid concerns over a new hourly rate of 9.85 dollars. Mayor Barrett and the council fear higher costs could force service cuts without additional funds while seeking a legal opinion on which rate applies. The plan remains to pursue federal funds by July to buy own buses or keep AORTA in operation.

AORTA Donald Barrett David Vaughan Vaughan Barrett Phil Goldsberry Aorta Board of Trustees

Council Rejects Back Hoe Bids In Pomeroy

At a special meeting the Pomeroy Village Council voted to reject all bids for a back hoe and re advertise. At Friday’s session the decision favored purchasing new equipment over rebuilding the old unit.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Village

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