OU Bottler to Analyze Water Funds
Winter City Council's Environmental Services Committee approved a study by Ohio University and Athens Bottling Co. to project water and sewer fund income and costs through 1985. The initiative follows past deficits and aims to set rates for large users while awaiting counterproposals to the current rate increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ekey Messenger
Winter City Council
Environmental Services Committee
Ohio University
Athens Bottling Co
Columbus
Richard Gay
Gay
Joe Johnson
Tax Bills On Their Way In Athens County
Athens County property owners will soon receive 1974 tax bills with payments due by Feb. 28 and a 10 percent penalty for late or mailed after this date. Bills are computed by a computer and list each parcel with tax reductions. Office hours extend to 7 p.m. on Feb. 28 and outside collections occur at several banks in Amesville Albany Nelsonville Glouster Coolville on specified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Richard Coe
Coe
Housing Needs To Be Analyzed In Athens Meeting
The Athens Community Development task force plans a housing inventory review and needs analysis in a Wednesday meeting led by chairman David Frey. Mayor Donald Barrett suggests using CDA seed money to attract state funds and to fund other projects if inventory shows no housing problem. Senior citizens warn of high housing costs, and Marjorie Stone asks for museum funding, which the committee cautions may not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Community Development Task Force
David Frey
Donald Barrett
CDA
Ohio Housing Authority
Barrett
Court Street
Marjorie Stone
Athens
Program Director Needed for Multicounty Energy Crisis Effort
A program director is sought by Tri-County Community Action Agency to lead a low income conservation program funded by the Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development. The role, coaching area public services and energy firms to winterize homes, runs to Oct 31 with a $675 monthly salary plus fringe benefits. Office and staff provided. applications available at the Tri-County CAA office. Deadline for applying is Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger McCauley
Tri- County Community Action Agency
Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development
Ohio
Tri-County
CAA
New Car Rebate At Bank In February Plan
Athens National Bank offers $100 cash to group account customers who obtain a new car loan approved during February. The incentive, available through all First Banc Group affiliated banks, aims to boost local auto sales and the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens National Bank
B. T. Grover Jr
First Banc Group Inc
Athens National Bank Group
Athens County
U.S
Grover
Emergency Runs in Athens Area by SECEMS
Emergency medical calls reported in Athens by SECEMS. Wilbur Drake, 35, of Glouster was transported to O'Bleness and returned home. Earlier Pauline Brown, 45, from Millfield Route 1 was ill and taken to O'Bleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Drake
Glouster
O'Bleness
Pauline Brown
Millfield
Ill
Ohio forecast notes rain or snow tonight into Saturday
Occasional rain or snow is expected tonight and Saturday with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s and highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. The outlook for Sunday through Tuesday shows little or no precipitation and daytime highs in the 30s and 40s with overnight lows in the 20s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Innocent pleas entered in Athens County grand jury indictments
Seven people pleaded innocent in Athens County Common Pleas Court to indictments issued by the January term grand jury. Defendants include Carolyn Graham of Monticello Village and Dencil Hudson of Syracuse in burglary and fraud cases, with others charged in theft rings, drug offenses, and motor vehicle deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio University Inn
Chauncey
Kevin McCraken
New Marshfield
Kathleen Kain
Paul Burns
Glouster
Mark Sanger
Annette R. Manstein
David Brennan
Arthur Navarette
Study Abroad Opens At Ohio University In Florence
Applications due Feb 7 for Ohio University Study Abroad Program in Florence Italy. Program runs March to June with museum theater concerts and world class art trips. Fees include $25 application, about $825 for room meals trips and local transport plus airfare about $330.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Florence
Italy
Athens
Tuscany
Rome
Milan
Venice
Pisa
New York
Department of Comparative Arts
McKeen House
Hospital Visiting Hours And Births And Dismissals
Visiting hours are 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with maternity area hours 2 30 3 30 and 7 to 8 p.m. Limit two visitors per patient per hour in maternity and no visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity. Birth announcements include a daughter for Floyd McWilliams Athens a son for Robert Winchell Nelsonville and a daughter for Robert Mingus Jacksonville among others. Dismissals list multiple individuals. Realtors to meet Athens Hocking Board of Realtors Feb 11 noon in Baker Center Athens with safety director Phil Goldsberry as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McWilliams
Athens
Robert Winchell
Nelsonville
Robert Mingus
Jacksonville
Realtors
Athens Hocking Board of Realtors
Baker Center
Athens Service Safety
Phil Goldsberry
Ford Predicts Economic Win At White House Dinner
President Ford foresees victory over economic woes and global tensions, quoting Winston Churchill about not being made of sugar candy. He and Harold Wilson held a 95 minute Oval Office meeting as guests including Cary Grant, Beverley Sills, and Van Cliburn attended a black tie dinner and entertainment session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
White House
Harold Wilson
Winston Churchill
Wilson
Presi
Cary Grant
Danny Kaye
Kirk Douglas
Billy Kidd
Alistair Cooke
Saul Bellow
Peter Benchley
van Cliburn
Suzy Knickerbocker
Girl Scout Cookie Sale Starts Today
Area Girl Scouts begin taking orders for the annual cookie sale with delivery set for mid April. Each box costs 1.25 dollars, with portions allocated to troop profits, camp development, and council services. A penny from each box funds administration. Penny drive to raise at least 100 dollars will be led by Junior Troop 1207 with contact numbers for donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cookie Sale
Carolyn Conrath
Cookie Company
Conrath
1207
Athens National Bank
National
Girl Scout Organization
Sue Ellis
Floyd Worth convulsions to Pleasant Valley Hospital
Thursday at 5 50 a m Floyd Worth of Letart was taken to Pleasant Valley Hospital with convulsions and high fever. Carl Geiner age 45 was brought to Pleasant Valley Hospital with a broken leg after an incident Thursday at 4 40 p m according to Mason Squad patrol reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Worth
Letart
Pleasant Valley Hospital
MASON
Carl Geiner
13 Sources Aid In Bus Funding
The Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association AORTA has drawn funds from 13 sources since 1971. Federal grants from OEO totaling $47 000 for 1973 74 and from ARC $72 772 for 1974 75, plus at least $30 000 in services from Tri County Community Action Agency, $8 000 Senior Opportunity Services money, and various county city and state support through revenue sharing. Revenue from fares contract services leases and ads now underpins operation with 137 167 passengers since inception and $31 529 65 in donations from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Vaughan
AORTA
Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association
Office of Economic Opportunity
Appalchian Regional Commission
Tri-County Community Action Agency
CAA
Hocking County
Athens County
Athens
Ohio Development Department
Ohio University
Hocking
Stocker Heifer Calves Sell At Athens Auction
Stocker heifer calves brought 19 to 23 dollars per hundredweight at Athens Livestock Sales Inc. Other items: utility cows 16.10 to 17.75, canner and cutter cows 13.10 to 15.90, slaughter bulls 24.50, veal 50 to 54.75, hogs 40, sows 33.25, boars 30.75, lambs 38.50. Per head, stocker cows 140 to 350, pigs 8 to 21. Stocker steer calves were not tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendesday
Athens Livestock Sales Inc
Salvation Army Adds Seven Advisory Members
The Salvation Army announces seven new members appointed to the advisory board at the January board meeting. New members are Earl Funk Howard Romine William Rowland Eleanor Minister John Combs Rolla Wagner and Max Valkinburg. The board reaches a full 21 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salvation Army
Earl Funk
Howard Romine
William Rowland
Eleanor Minister
John Combs
Rolla Wagner
Max Valkinburg
Ohio school funds disbursed in January totaling over 42 million
Ohio districts received 42,561,372.36 with 20,536,626.69 paid to retirement systems and county boards. Payments to districts included Athens City 58,468.48 Nelsonville York 38,295.29 Alexander 41,141.08 Federal Hacking 50,100.19 Trimble 49,374.57 Athens County board 1,459.67 Gallia County 85,431.41 Gallia County board 5,784.32 Logan City 91,543.12 Meigs Eastern Local 41,797.12 Meigs Local 110,358.19 Southern Local 41,411.07 Meigs County board 5,926.39 Vinton Local 77,111.52 Vinton County board 4,042.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
County Boards of Education
State School Foundation
Athens City
Nelsonville
York
Alexander
Federal Hacking
Trimble
Athens County Board
Gallia County
Gallia County Board
Logan City
Meigs Eastern Local
Meigs Local
Southern Local
Meigs County Board
Vinton Local
Vinton County Board
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Amesville
Albany
People Bank
First National Bank
Glouster Bank
W.D. Edwards
Insurance Agency
Karr
van Zandt
Cadillac
Secems
Ohio University Geography Department
C. L. Colmer
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
D&s
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
the Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
Burchfield
Paul Brown
Richard Grimm
Carroll Road
Marcia Hayley
Sheriff's
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Niy
Mary Brooks
Evan Gnam
Hylie Flourney
Barbara Stone
Paul Dowler
Charles Withem Crawford Morgan
Mary Belle Andrews
Phillip Arbaugh
McArthur
Matthew Hawk
Walter Brown
Michelle Savage
Buchtel
Edward Koons
Terry Malone
Amy Schubert
Osa Chadwick
Wilfred Burnside
Lillian Clay
Larry Martin
Sheryl Barnes
John Brookhart
William Gallagher
Willard Barber
Gladys Norris
Steven Scott
Jackie Rodgers
Lillian Martin
Dora Cullison
Verda Jones
Charles Gross
Richard Furnish
Darrell Fulton
Meigs-Mason
New Haven
Baum’s True Value Store
Chester
the Bank of the Century
Grand Old Bank
Pomeroy
Meigs County
FDIC
Pomeroy National Bank Drive-In Auto Bank
Rutland
Pomeroy National Bank
Elberfelds
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