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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1974

Page

4

Tax Books Open Next Monday for 1973 Real Estate Taxes

Athens County real estate tax books for the second half of 1973 will open Monday per County Treasurer Richard Coe. Statements mail this weekend. books close August 16. Payments outside Athens can be made at Glouster Bank July 27, Nelsonville's People's Bank July 26 and 27, Albany Bank Aug 3, Amesville Bank Aug 3, Coolville Bank Aug 3, or Coe’s courthouse office during business hours.

Athens County Richard Coe Athens Area Glouster Bank People's Bank Nelsonville Albany Bank Amesville Bank Coolville Bank Coe’s

Athens Bar Elects Officers for 1974 75 Year

Ronald E. DeVeau a Athens attorney since 1970 was chosen president of the Athens County Bar Association for 1974 75. Claire M Ball Jr is vice president and Steven T Sloan secretary treasurer with L Lavelle and Vanity. L Alan Goldsberry elected to three year term as law library trustee.

Ronald E. DeVeau Athens The County Bar Association DeVeau Duke University Law School Lavelle and Vanity Claire M. Ball Jr Steven T. Sloan L. Alan Goldsberry Law Library Athens County Bar

Schools Receive Grants To Adapt Innovations In Ohio

Columbus State School Superintendent Martin W Essex announced more than $1 million in grants awarded to 79 Ohio school districts. The funds support adapting proven education innovations to local needs.

Columbus Martin W. Essex Ohio Logan City Trimble ESEA

Teacher Will Go To Australia

Jerome D. Lee son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Lee The Plains has accepted a teaching position with the New South Wales Australia department of education. He will leave for Sidney Australia Aug 5 after Athens High School and Ohio University.

Australia Jerome D. Lee Leslie Lee the Plains New South Wales Department of Educa Tion. Me Athens High School Ohio University Lee Sidney

Sunday Creek Valley Water District to Approve Contracts

Directors are expected to authorize Wednesday signing contracts for a new water system at a special meeting. Construction should start within six weeks. Tap fees stay at 50 dollars until August 1, then rise to 250. Water rates: 9 dollars for 0–2k gallons, 4 per thousand for next 4k, 3 per thousand for next 4k, 2 per thousand for next 10k, and 1.5 per thousand beyond 20k.

Sunday Creek Valley Water District David Frey Frey

Charles H. Russell Receives 60-Year UCT Membership Honor

Charles H. Russell of First Street The Plains was honored for 60 years in the Order of United Commercial Travelers of America. Roxie Price and Lester Young presented a plaque at Russell's home. He joined Athens Council 262 in June 1914 after graduating from Ohio University in 1922 and a 39-year Texaco career.

Charles H. Russell First Street the Plains Order of United Commercial Travelers of Amer Roxie Price UCT Lester Young Russell Athens Council Ohio University Texaco Oil Co American Legion Athens Country Club

Three Area Youths Attend Moffit Band Clinic

Three area youths attended a band clinic conducted by William C. Moffit at Otterbein College in Westerville. The attendees were Dee Ann McCauley of Athens Marshall Kimball of Glouster Route 1 and James Chickrell of Nelsonville Route 3, the only Moffit Clinic in Ohio this year.

William C. Moffit Otterbein College Westerville Moffit Ohio Dee Ann McCauley Athens Marshall Kimball Glouster James Chickrell Nelsonville

Lions Club Rummage Sale Planned in Chauncey

Chauncey Dover Lions Club announces a rummage sale Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the club house on Mound Street. Donations accepted at the club house. For pickup call Paul Ross at 725-2253 or John Matheny at 725-2579.

Chauncey-Dover Lions Club Mound Street Chauncey Paul Ross John Matheny

Sunny and Hot Sunday Weather Summary for July 14 1974

Sunny and hot today with upper 80s to low 90s. Tonight fair with mid 60s low. Showers possible Monday and Tuesday then clearing Wednesday with 90s Monday and low 80s by Wednesday. Friday high 82 and Saturday low 56. Humidity 78 percent at 9 a.m. Saturday. Precipitation .09 inches this month. Data from Ohio University Geography and Mrs. C L Colmer.

Ohio University Dept. of Geography C. L. Colmer U.S

Dancers Participate in Athens Summer Dance Workshop

Sixteen dancers from the Athens area join a Summer Dance Workshop on the Ohio University campus for high school students and adults. Training covers modern dance ballet and tap beneath the School of Dance faculty supervision. Notable participants include Virginia Adams Cynthia Adams Catherine Barnett Sandra Barikowski Carolyn Billy Mary Jayne Chapin Cynthia Deak Cynthia Dell Carol Johnson C Wesley Llewellyn Leslie Melarthy Marc Morella Renee Psiakis Thomas Sweeney Monia Thomas and Susan Wicke.

Athens Ohio University School of Dance Virginia Cynthia Adams Canterbury Dr Catherine Barnett Court St Sandra Barcikowski Fremont Carolyn S. Billy Townsend Place Mary Jayne Chapin Ellis Ave Cynthia M

Mock murder exercise at Hocking Technical College workshop

A police science instructor staged a mock murder in a lodge meeting room using a mannequin as the victim for a weeklong criminal investigation workshop. Law enforcement participants analyzed the crime scene with $6,000 in gear and studied gunpowder residue and photography techniques. Attendees included Athens Police and county sheriff’s staff.

Hocking Technical College Daryl Cullison Hocking Valley Motor Lodge John Yates Administration of Justice Department John Hicks Glenn Parrish Walt Mills Lewis Brown Cullison Yates David Cogar Athens Police Don Olbers Robert Bumgardner Robert Liggett Thomas Hooper William Smeck Robert Daugherty Athens County Sheriff's Office

Athens City recreation tracks events and summer programs

Theme is track and field with weekly activities across East Plains Highland Park West Chauncey Morrison and The Plains playgrounds. Winners in last week events include Margie Malcom Ann Malcom Mary Malcom and Dan Muske others. upcoming events feature water balloon fight croquet tug of war and peanut hunt.

Athens City Recreation Department East Playground the Plains Highland Park West Chauncey Morrison Tommy Bolland Sam Deliberto Laurie Ploutz Strouds Margie Malcom Ann Malcom Mary Malcom Brian Muske Joey Glover Eric Russell Chauncey Playground Ken Clark Greg Carr Lisa Charney Plains Playground East Recreation Athens City East East Art Room

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Visiting Rules And Birth Announcements

Visiting hours run 11 a.m. to 8 30 p m daily with maternity limits of 2 visitors per patient per hour and no under 16 in pediatrics or maternity. A list of births and names from Athens and surrounding towns accompanies the notice with multiple parents and newborns named including a daughter to Mr and Mrs Larry Hines and a son to Dr and Mrs Wolfard Baumgaertel.

Larry Hines Guysville Wolfard Baumgaertel Albany

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Messenger Dave Levingston Ohio University College Schools of Art and Theater Office of Workshops Appalachian Green Parks Company No. 2 Deleau Martings Department Store Heck’s E. State Street Ree Nelsonville Square City Runs Rolling Hills Dr Athens National Bank E. State Bpl-Tv Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Avociation Athens Ohio Ica Lions Club Yun O’bleness Memorial Hospital Samuel Bellezza Ruth Nicholas Andrew Culp Charles Ratigan All of Zella Keirns Ethel Rider Mont Howson Chester West Russell Cunningham Roger Hayes Lovie Watson John Willison Paul Devaughn Joseph Vanity Ili Betty Enlow Corbin Norris James Lindner Brian Bennett Linda Dishong Lewis Slater Cornwell Athens Jewelers S. Court St Athens, Ohio Durer Stanparp Wonder Flo Stimson Ave A&p
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