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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1975

Page

7

Mason to Get New Library in Mason County Plan

Mason County commissioners begin bidding for a new library funded partly by a state grant. Also approved are at least 15 Public Service Employment jobs, a farm museum project at the fairgrounds, and a $35 000 FAA grant to upgrade the airport plus a $1200 crime and delinquency equipment grant. Notary applications for Paul Pickens and Jewell Potts accepted. In Albany, Judy Gregg Ohlinger recuperates from surgery with family support reported routines.

Point Pleasant Mason County Mason Michael Whalen County Walden Roush Lyle Austin Mason County Fair Board Federal Aviation Agency Governors Commission On Crime and Delinquency Sheriff's Office Paul Pickens Jewell Potts

Teachers Seek Written Policy on Substitutes

Mason County Teachers Association asks for a written substitute policy from Sept. Charles Withers during the Mason County Board of Education meeting. Withers plans to have a policy ready by Monday. The board also approved a fire school at the Mason Fire Department, hired Mr. Britton for 24 hours at six dollars an hour, joined Title II Right to Read program for ten thousand nine hundred eighty eight dollars, granted Sharon Dotson a leave of absence, and adjourned to Feb. 11.

Point Pleasant Mason County Teachers Association Charles Withers Mason County Board of Education Withers Mason Fire Department Britton Michael Whalen Sharon Dotson

Holzer Nursing Grads Post Higher Exam Averages

Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing graduates posted exam scores above state and national averages in all five subjects on licensing tests for R N. Directors note tests were taken by graduates across 50 states plus DC Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands between June 1 1973 and May 31 1974.

Gallipolis Holzer Medical Center School of Nursing Ohio Board of Nursing Education Berenice Skehan R.N Holzer’s School of District of Columbia Puerto Rico Virgin Islands United States National League of Nursing American Nurses Association National League New York City Holzer Ohio

Figure Skating and Golf Highlight Saturday TV Schedule

ABC carries the National Figure Skating Championships at The Coliseum in Oakland with Jim McKay and Dick Button. Honolulu hosts the Hawaiian Open third round. Evening features humorous disaster clips and TV movie lineups with The Jeffersons, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Electra Glide in Blue, There Was a Crooked Man, and The Bob Newhart Show.

ABC Wide World of Sports Coliseum Oakland Calif Jim McKay Dick Button ABC Sports Honolulu Hawaii

Nightly film schedule features thrillers and epics on air

A Western style lineup lists television slots from Friday night into Saturday with many classic titles. Notable entries include Daytons Devils and Dr Phibes, The Deathmaster, X 15 and Murder My Sweet. Saturday features There Was A Crooked Man Electra Glide in Blue Omar Khayyam and Ride the Wild Surf along with Bluebeards Ten Honeymoons.

Dayton Devils Rory Calhoun Leslie Nielsen Air Force Phibes Vincent Price Robert Quarry John Charles Brunson Mary Tyler Moore Dick Powell Anne Shirley Private Eye Snow Queen Art Linkletter Sandra Dee Henry Fonda Kirk Douglas Electra Glide Robert Blake Billy Green Bush Mitchell Ryan Omar Khayyam Cornel Wilde Debra Paget Raymond Massey

Meet Miller on Peace Six in Washington with Peace Group

Six members of the 10th District People for Peace met U S Rep Clarence Miller in Washington on the second anniversary of the Paris peace agreement. They urged Miller to vote against more funding for Indochina and noted Ohio residents face over 1 million dollars in shared costs.

10Th District People For Peace U.S Clarence Miller Washington Paris Carol Kuhre New Marshfield Miller Indochina Alicia Brown Jackson Ohio Ford

Story Hours For Children At Logan Library

Logan Premier Mothers' Club sponsors story hours for ages three to five at Logan Hocking County District Library. Sessions run from 10 to 10 30 a.m. starting Tuesday with stories and games. For more information call 385 2348.

Logan Logan-Hocking County

West Virginia students present curriculum study at Wahama schools

Three WVU doctoral students Walter Seder James Gray and Charles Nestor outlined a technology study in a classroom based curriculum project at Wahama Junior High and Point Pleasant Junior High The group will split time between the university and classrooms The meeting led by Zelda Knapp approved a nominating committee and refreshments were served by Clara Bell Dunn Leta Foglesong Ruth Rhodes Dorothy Mitchell and Jane Smith.

Point Pleasant West Virginia University Walter Seder James Gray Charles Nestor American Association of University Women Appalachian Power Co Wahama Zelda Knapp Clara Bell Dunn Leta Foglesong Ruth Rhodes Dorothy Mitchell Jane Smith

Two New Courses Aid Athens Pupils Planning Ahead

Athens High School adds How to Survive in College and Career Planning to the curriculum. How to Survive in College covers college differences and classroom life while Career Planning guides juniors and seniors through job markets and self discovery.

Athens High School Karen Vedder

Employee Attends Training in Public Assistance Referrals

An Athens County aging program employee attended a Marietta training on information and referral techniques for public assistance. Alice Curtis, director of Retired Seniors Volunteer Programs, joined the session funded by Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional Development District. Participants learned qualification standards for Food Stamps Medicaid Medicare Supplemental Security Income General Relief and Old Age Survivor's Disability Insurance.

Athens County Marietta Alice Curtis Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley

Trimnastics Class For Women Offered In Mason County

Mason County Adult Education will offer a Trimnastics class for women starting Monday and continuing each Monday for 15 weeks. Mrs JoAnn Withers will teach at Point Pleasant Junior High School for one hour weekly at a $10 tuition. Registrations are at the Mason County Vocational Center 675-3039.

Point Pleasant Mason County Adult Education JoAnn Withers Point Pleasant Junior High School Mason County Vocational Center

Southeastern Ohio Federal Credit Union declares five percent dividend

The Southeastern Ohio Federal Credit Union announced a 5 percent dividend for 1974 and reported shareholdings doubled during the year under board chairman Don Campbell. The group, serving Athens Hocking and Perry Counties since 1970, plans new branches and notes its office is in the Tri County Community Action Agency building on Route 50A.

Southeastern Ohio Federal Credit Union Don Campbell Campbell Athens Hocking Perry Tri-County

McDonald’s Reports Record 1974 Sales at $1.9 Billion

McDonald’s Corp. announced record total sales for 1974 reaching $1.9 billion across all company owned and licensed restaurants, a 29 percent increase.

McDonald's Corp

Pontiac dealer council meeting at division headquar ters

Bill Edwards of Athens Pontiac dealer and Pontiac National Dealer Council joined council members and Pontiac officials at division headquarters to discuss mutual interests and how to better serve retail customers.

Bill Edwards Athens Pontiac Pontiac National Dealer Council Division

First Banc Group declares first quarter cash dividend

Directors of the First Banc Group of Ohio Inc declare a 30 cent per share cash dividend payable March 28 to shareholders of record March 14. The Athens National Bank is an affiliate. The holding company reports income before security transactions of 16 million for last year, up 9.4 percent from 1973. Per share earnings rose to 3.07 in 1974 from 2.80 in 1973. Consolidated resources reached 1.4 billion, up 6.7 percent.

First Banc Group of Ohio Inc Athens National Bank First Banc Group Multibank Holding Consolidated Resources

Carborundum reports 1974 record sales and earnings

The Carborundum Co. posted consolidated unaudited worldwide sales of 556.8 million dollars for 1974, up 34 percent from 1973. Net income reached 26.7 million dollars, or 6.88 dollars per share, a 29 percent increase over the prior year.

Carborundum Co

Chauncey PTA to Hold Bake Sale and Booth

Chauncey PTA plans a bake sale Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Post Office and will have a booth at the Super X Store in Athens. Donations of baked goods are needed and can be dropped at Chauncey Elementary or called in to PTA president Carol Douglas.

Chauncey Chauncey Pta Super X Athens Carol Douglas PTA Morrison Chauncey Elementary School

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