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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1977

Page

5

Administration Considers Water Plan Discussions Start

A Nelsonville citizens committee began talks on a Hocking River water management plan with EPA officials. The plan follows the 1972 Water Pollution Control Act and could grant the administering agency broad enforcement powers and the ability to oversee wastewater treatment facilities.

Robert Ekey Messenger Nelsonville Hocking River EPA Carl Wilhelm Ohio Epa Wilhelm James Tong Local Citizens Committee Citizens Committee Hocking River Conservancy District Conservancy District

Kilvert Old Fashion Day Festival Draws Family Fun

The Seventh annual Kilvert Old Fashion Day begins at 11 a.m. in Kilvert Route 329 with a clown, flea market, arts and crafts, string band music, and guest speakers State Rep. Claire M. Ball and Tri-County CAA Deputy Director Jack Frech. A Kilvert versus Sugar Creek softball game is slated for 2 p.m. followed by a coon hunt that night.

Kilvert Route 329 Claire M. Ball Tri-County CAA Jack Frech Southeast Ohio Black Lung Association Rome Two Fire Department Sugar Creek

Teens Nabbed in Stolen Car on East Front Street

Logan police arrested four teenage boys about 12 30 a m Wednesday while driving a stolen car on East Front Street. The vehicle had stolen license plates not matching numbers and had been taken from Tansky Motors. Plates came from a Midland Grocery Co. vehicle and a car owned by Kathryn Castell. All four youths were held for Hocking County Juvenile Court appearance.

Logan East Front Street Tansky Motors, Inc Midland Grocery Co Columbus Kathryn Castell E. Second St Second Street Hocking County Juvenile Court

Miller to Head Athens County Health Department

Athens County appoints Dr. Miller as health commissioner succeeding Dr. Charles L. Fulks who resigned to focus on private practice and teaching. Miller, a physician with 18 years private practice and Ohio University medical faculty, will earn 3301 dollars yearly. he and his wife Phyllis reside at 204 East State Street with four children.

Athens County Charles L. Fulks Fulks Ohio State University Miller College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery Des Moines Iowa Department of Mecosta County Hospital Michigan College of Osteopathic Medicine Ohio University Phyllis E. State Street Marla Chris Scott Heidi Health Board

Break-in At Wellston Drug Store Reported

Police say Wellston Wards Drug Store on Ohio Avenue suffered a burglary late Tuesday or early Wednesday. Intruders broke front glass and left through a rear door taking drugs and change. Two cash registers were ransacked. total losses unspecified.

Wellston — Wards Drug Ohio Avenue Wellston

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