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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1973

Page

2

Ohio School District Subsidies Total Million Plus Distribution

State auditors report January subsidies totaling nearly one million in six area counties and over 42.5 million statewide. The month also saw 14.1 million to retirement systems and 3 million to teacher retirement. county boards received 1.4 million. Distribution split: 21.9 million to 180 city districts, 18.3 million to 387 local districts, 2.2 million to 49 exempted village districts. Specific county totals include Athens 224,195 net, Gallia 180,772, Hocking 73,026, Meigs 178,340, Perry 219,512, and Vinton 76,981.

County Boards of Education Ohio Ferguson Athens County County Board of Education Athens City Nelsonville York Alexander Gallia County Hocking County Meigs County Perry County Vinton County

Sheep Improvement School Set for February Sessions

A February series on sheep improvement will be held Tuesdays at Alexander High School with 4 H agents Don Van Nostran and experts from Ohio State University and OARDC. Topics cover production traits selection systems fertility management and breeding program fitting with a $5 registration. The event runs Feb 6 13 20 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. Access through the Athens County extension office.

Athens Athens County Don van Nostran Jack Judy Ohio State University Charles Parker Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Ralph Grimshaw van Nostran Ohio Alexander High School

Metric System Boosted at Ohio University Lecture

Dr. Paul Ploutz of the Ohio University Department of Curriculum and Instruction outlined national efforts to adopt the metric system at a Baker Center mini lecture. He noted over 100 nations have switched with no plan to abandon it. A 12:10 p.m. follow up lecture titled Noise Pollution: Gnats on the Drumhead will be given by Ralph Burhans.

Paul Ploutz Ohio University Department of Curriculum and Instruction Baker Center Ploutz Ralph Burhans

National and Local Weather Forecast Highlights

The national forecast calls for cooler conditions across the central states Friday with snowflurries in the Southwest and southern Plains and upper Great Lakes. Rain from the lower Great Lakes to the Carolinas. showers in Florida and the Pacific Northwest coast. Local forecast shows increasing cloudiness tonight with 30s to 50s highs, and a Sunday to Tuesday drop to the 20s and 30s with morning lows in the teens.

Southwest Plains Upper Great Lakes Carolinas Florida Pacific Northwest

Car Lands In Creek After Curve Slips

Ohio University student Glenn Hellman, 20, of New South Green Building 2, was northbound on Route 356 near Waterloo Township when his car left the road at 4:30 pm. It struck a tree and landed in a creek, submerging the vehicle. He received facial cuts and was taken to Hudson Health Center. no citation was issued.

Ohio University Hudson Health Center Waterloo Glenn Hellman New South Green Hellman

Saddles Found In Buchtel Area By Deputies

Athens County deputies found two saddles in the Buchtel area on Wednesday. Owners may claim the saddles with proper identification at the sheriff’s office.

Athens County

Action Programs In Jeopardy McCauley Warns of Cuts

Athens Hocking Perry Counties face jeopardy as Washington actions threaten Community Action programs. Executive Director Roger McCauley cites 18 month moratorium on subsidized housing and freezes on job training, Neighborhood Youth Corps and Operation Mainstream enrollment. Plans to merge the Office of Economic Opportunity into a Department of Community Development are discussed.

Athens Hocking Perry Washington Roger McCauley McCauley Nixon Office of Economic Opportunity Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Community Development

Taxpayers Risk Refund Delays Over Residency Questions

IRS district director Paul A. Schuster warns that failing to answer the two revenue sharing questions on 1040 or 1040A forms may delay refunds and deprive state, county, and local funds. Many early returns misidentify principal residence including state county locality and township. He advises contacting the county auditor with residency questions.

Paul A. Schuster Internal Revenue Service Schuster

Beer-Wine Permit Issued to Pizza Place

Robert G. Carr doing business as Pizza Place at 108 North Plains Rd has been issued a D-2 permit by the Ohio Department of Liquor Control. The permit allows sale of high powered beer and wine for on premise consumption and carryout.

Robert G. Carr Pizza Place North Plains Rd Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Dining In Honors 100 ROTC Cadets at Schafer's Nelsonville

Nearly 100 Ohio University ROTC cadets, staff, and guests attended Detachment 650 dining-in at Schafer's Restaurant in Nelsonville. Athens Mayor Donald L. Barrett spoke on the Air Force role in world peace. Cadets James Burrows, Roger Roberts, Phillip Rollins, James Golding, John Smith honored for scholarship and meritorious service. Col George Cefoldo cited for scholarship and leadership. Staff attending included Col G O Nicholson, Mass Michael A King, Thomas J Sizemore, Charles W Brown, and Staff Sgts Donald V Collins, Vincent P Jasinski, Ronald St Clair.

Ohio University Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Schafer’s Nelsonville Air Force Athens Donald L. Barrett Barrett Ohio University James Burrows Roger Roberts Phillip Rollins James Golding John Smith George Cefoldo G. O. Nicholson Mass Michael A. King Thomas J. Sizemore Charles W. Brown Donald V. Collins Vincent P. Jasinski Ronald St. Clair

Two Emergency Runs Reported by Athens Squad

Athens Fire Department emergency squad made two calls. Mrs Clara Sheridan 58 ill at 242 S Shafter St transported to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Mrs Wilma Warner 44 of 2001 EF State St ill at Robin son Trailer Court transported to hospital. Births and admissions noted.

Athens Fire Department Harlan Harris S. Shafter St Clara Sheridan O’bleness Memorial Hospital O'Bleness Wilma Warner State St Robinson Trailer Court

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