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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1972

Page

3

Nelsonville Council Approves Water Sewer Engineering and Higher Rates

Nelsonville City Council authorized more engineering for waterworks and sewer projects funded by HUD grants, set monthly water billing, and raised the overtime parking penalty from 25 to 50 cents. Engineering payment questions arose as pending phases move toward a single project with a $2.541 million cost and a city share of $1.309 million.

Wilbur Mender Nelsonville Council Carl Young Floyd G. Browne and Associates, Ltd James Shumaker Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Shumaker Young Edward Howe Ohio Paul Altier Floyd G. Browne and Mason City Hill Bruce Rogers Donald W. Bumgardner Rogers

Nelsonville council weighs light levy and safety measures

City faces 1972 expiry of the 1.60 mill city street lighting levy with a possible small increase. Theisen urges a three way share among city, school board, and Board of Trade citing Teen Center success and utility debts. Finance committee to consider. Traffic hazard at Fort Street near Kroger prompts removal of parking spaces as safety measure.

William Theisen Nelsonville Board of Trade Council Nelsonville York Board of Education Frank Hines Theisen School Board Board How Fort Street Kroger Market Kroger’s

Vinton County Experts Seek EMS Coverage and Ambulance Plans

Vinton County commissioners discussed expanding emergency medical service covering seven counties. They plan to contact the Bureau of Workers Compensation and the Industrial Commission of Ohio for EMS vehicle operator coverage and approved two ambulances applications with changes. The proposed EMS headquarters shifts to Route 35 near Holzer Medical Center in Gallia County. The dog warden reported 19 pickups in April, 34 in May, and 38 in June.

McArthur Vinton County Bureau of Workmans Compensation Industrial Commission of Ohio Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation, Inc Seven County Athens Holzer Medical Center Gallia County

Vinton Issues Licenses To Four Local Residents

Thomas Harkins 20 laborer of McArthur and Loretta Young 21 of McArthur Route 2 receive licenses. Elden Accord Jr 23 of Creole Route 1 works in construction and Dawn J Faris 22 teacher also licensed.

Vinton Thomas Harkins McArthur Loretta Young Elden Accord Jr Dawn’j. Faris

Five Hocking County cases heard by Judge Stilwell

Five cases were heard in Hocking County Court by Judge James Stilwell. Eight bonds were forfeited. Defendants included Todd Patton who pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined 10 dollars plus costs, Mark Travis fined 15 dollars, Larry Hamilton fined 15 dollars, Michael Reaume found guilty on a speeding charge with a 10 dollar fine, and Danny Withem fined 10 dollars for speeding. Several others forfeited bonds for various offenses including muffler and license violations with amounts ranging from 23.50 to 28.50 dollars.

Logan Hocking County James Stilwell Todd R. Patton Glouster Mark W. Travis W. Front St Larry D. Hamilton Logan Route 4 Michael R. Reaume Dayton Danny R. Withem Cletis Dalton Groveport Ida E. Smedley Columbus Nancy J. Curry Worthington Robert B. Nicholas Shawnee Earnest T. Rollins Paul D. McCune Millfield Robert G. Dupler Amanda

Police Studies Expert To Speak At Hocking Technical College

Dr. Vern L. Folley dean of the Urban Development Institute Harrisburg Area Community College will speak Tuesday night at the Police Science school Hocking Technical College. Folley has a long record in police education and administration and has held key academic and professional roles nationwide.

Nelsonville Vern L. Folley Urban Development Institute Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg Penn Police Science Hocking Technical College Washington State University Tucson

Logan Zoning Board Denies Well Permit

The five member Logan zoning board and attorney denied KDOC's non conforming permit for the old No 1 Kachelmacher well at Carborundum land. The unanimous vote cited hazards to residents and the sewage plant from possible brine or oil seepage. A board member hinted at a future Columbus decision.

LOGAN Richard Gerken Kentucky Drilling & Operating Corporation KDOC Kachelmacher Columbus

Four Cases Reported by Hocking Sheriff

Logan county deputies logged four incidents over the weekend. A Gander cabin window was pried. five pillows and a bottle of bourbon were taken. Elbert Stevens lost control on Route 56, no injuries. A Laurelville dog avoidance crash caused minor damage and no injuries. David Van Curen was subdued by Laurelville police after a left of center stop and may face resisting arrest and disturbing the peace charges.

LOGAN Hocking County Mark W. Travis Front St Mohler Road Laurelville David van Curen van Curen Route 56 Center van Duren

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes Detailing Dismissals

A list of names is presented as hospital notes from Mount St Mary Hospital. Individuals include Debra Matheny Pat Poole Mrs Waverlyn Spires Jason Hanning Danny Knight and others across Logan Athens The Plains Glouster Marietta Murray City New Plymouth and Corning with several entries marked as dismissed.

Debra Matheny Pat Poole Waverlyn Spires Jason Hanning Danny Knight Nelsonville Craig Weber Henry Bethel Logan Bessie Cable Corning Josephine Quest Athens Jennifer McPherson the Plains Jesse Reedy Joseph Bridgewater Ronald Hook Glouster Wilbur Klinebrier Paul Martin Marietta Ronald Decker Murray City John Miller Christy McVay New Plymouth

Bridal Shower Honors Judy Cooper In Lake Hope Luncheon

McArthur bride elect Judy Cooper, fiancé Edward Ware Wellston, was honored at a luncheon and shower hosted by Mrs. Carol George Conley of Ft. Myers Beach Florida at Lake Hope Dining Lodge. Decorations featured a shell fountain with lilies, palms, and ferns, Florida water color place cards, and a gift table with a bride motif. The guest list includes McArthur and Wellston residents such as Mrs. Lydonia Cooper and Miss Patricia Wortman among many others.

Lydonia Cooper Patricia Wortman Gladys Pierce Sue Zinn Florabite Funk Mary Shover Nancy Waldron and Dana Janet Bolender Mary Bobo Grace Nannemaker Mabel Wykle Lara Hartley Marsha Collins Kathy Caudill Helen Morrison Beverly Harper Janie George Gerry Frye Nellie Howell Ruth T. George McArthur Hazel Ware Laura Montgomery Erma Pittenger Debbie Hutchison Lee Ann Wellston Mary Lou Palmer Tara Radcliff Owen Thomas Xenia Bonnie

Speakmans Visit California With Friends In Tow

Mrs Patricia Speakman and daughter Tina travel to California visiting Jack Martin in Los Angeles and Clarissa Graham at Seal Beach. The Jacksonville Mothers Club will host a family picnic Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Glouster Memorial Park with each family bringing its own table service beverage and a covered dish.

Nelsonville Patricia Speakman Tina Columbus Street California Jack Martin Los Angeles Clarissa Graham Seal Beach Calif Jacksonville Jacksonville Mothers Club Glouster Memorial Park

Logan Mayor Fines and Forfeits From Court Session

Six persons were fined and four bonds were declared forfeit in Logan Mayor's Court on Saturday. Charles L. Mays and George W. Koener pleaded guilty to several charges, with fines ranging from 20 to 75 dollars plus costs. Sally Ann Scribner and Harold Gore faced disturbing the peace, each fined 40 dollars and costs. Charles W. Mack also paid 50 dollars. Bonds forfeited included Robert E. Schmitter 250 for DUI, Walter J. Shafer 30 for stop sign, Timothy S. Thornton 25 for begging, and Junior Harold Walton 20 for public intoxication.

Logan Charles L. Mays George W. Koener Newark Mary C. Palmer Sally Ann Judith) Scribner Harold Gore Fourth St Charles W. Mack Robert E. Schmitter W. Main St Walter J. Shafer Nelsonville Timothy S. Thornton Toledo Harold Walton W. Hunter Sr

Two Charges Are Tossed By Court

Five cases were heard by Mayor Donald W. Bumgardner in Nelsonville. Two charges were dismissed for lack of prosecuting witness. Tolliver pleaded innocent to an open flask in public and was fined 25 dollars and costs with the fine suspended. Chubb pleaded guilty to trespassing. Clemons and Mayle and Barber were fined for speeding with amounts and speeds noted. Barber and Mayle waived hearings.

Nelsonville Donald W. Bumgardner Charles T. Tolliver Eward W. Mayle Fourth St Columbus Jeffery A. Barber

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmers Home Administration Glen Tharp Levering Canal Street FHA Bumgardner Mabel Tigner Don Kern State Health Department Robert Hollenbaugh Morris Clouston U.S Lak I Vern Folley Logan Zoning Board Safety Service Roy Loomis Hocking East State Street Athens County Jaycees Sleep Mount St. Mary Hospital Howard Harper Charlotte Largent Betty Lowery Stirl McClelland Rosanna Reeves Christine Jenkins Murray Haskins Speakmans William H. Thomas Elida Route 3 Stanton F. Terry St. Marys W. Va Richard L. Kline Robert Chubb Charles W. Ballinger Poplar Street Herbert E. Clemons Poplar St Clemons Mayle Mighty-Lite Carpenters S. Court Marting
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