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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1972

Page

3

Job Mobile Unit Visits Athens County This Week

An Ohio Employment Service mobile unit will visit Albany on Thursday and Glouster on Friday to provide job and training information. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Albany stop will be at the rear of Mayor Battrell’s home. Glouster location is downtown. CBS staff will offer counseling and services typical of state unemployment offices.

Ohio Employment Service Athens County Kenneth Elliott OES Athens Albany Glouster William Battrell Elliott CBS

Athens Council to appoint three to new housing appeals board

Athens City Council plans to appoint three members to a newly created housing appeals board at its August 8 meeting. Mayor Donald Barrett says the three will serve three-year terms as the city anticipates landlord and renter complaints after Ohio University stopped outside housing inspections.

Athens

Budget Hearing Sets 6 30 P M For District Budget

The Federal Hocking Local School District will present its estimated 1973 budget at a Wednesday 6:30 p m public hearing in the high school. Early budget figures show expenses may exceed income by 109 000 next year unless new funds are found. The board weighs the millage to seek from voters in November.

Stewart Hocking

Trustees Report On Funds At Ohio University

Trustees review 1.5 million dollars in capital improvement allocations for the Athens campus including 365000 for Lindley Hall renovation and 530000 for The Messenger building purchase and newsroom move. New terms include a service contract with Athens for police and fire protection and a nine year appointment for William L. Kircher.

Sowle Athens General Assembly Lindley Hall Messenger Univerity the Plains Memorial Auditorium Bentley Hall City of William L. Kircher Afl-Cio Kircher O.U. Board John J. Gilligan Don M. Casto Jr Duncan Baxter East Asia Saigon Ohio University Vietnam U.S. Agency For International Development

Charry Named Principal Guest Conductor For Kansas City Philharmonic

Michael Charry, assistant conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, is named principal guest conductor of the Kansas City Philharmonic starting this fall. At 38 he has directed the Cafton, Ohio, Symphony since 1961 and will resign from Cleveland. Jorge Mester serves as artistic adviser and principal conductor.

Kansas City, Mo Michael Charry Cleveland Orchestra Kansas City Philharmonic Charry George Szell Cafton Ohio Jorge Mester

Budget Approved For City Schools In Athens 1972

The Athens City School Board approved the 1972-73 budget totaling 3,336,999 in general fund expenses after a 40 minute meeting. The board also authorized a 2 to 2 1/2 mill tax levy for building maintenance and equipment, and hired new teachers for various positions.

Athens City Supt S. T. Henderson Citizens For Better Schools Henderson Mainenance Svette Adams Kathryn Marks Deborah Clark Barbara Hausladen Corwin Croy Gaynel Wood Sarah Din

Probation Reports Set On Three Men By Court

Three men were referred to the Athens County Probation Office for written pre sentence reports after bills of information were filed in Common Pleas Court by Prosecutor Claire Ball Jr. The defendants, all former Ohio University students, face felony charges. Jay Weiss pleaded guilty to possession for sale of an hallucinogen. He was apprehended in June 1971 by Athens police. Steven Allen Rogers,

Athens County Common Pleas Court Athens County Probation Office Claire M. Ball Jr Ohio University Ball Jay Weiss Athens Steven Allen Rogers

Taft Co. reports record year and new amusements venture

Taft Broadcasting Co. posts a record earnings for year ending March 31 and annual net revenue over 50 million dollars for the first time. The Cincinnati firm owns 13 stations in several states, Kings Island park, 65 percent of the Jack Nicklaus golf center, and film companies. A new joint venture with Top Value Enterprises plans amusement parks including a 700 acre project near Richmond Virginia. Warrensville Heights pleads guilty to receiving stolen goods. Charles McCormick pleads guilty to hallucinogen selling. Births list new daughters for two families. Admitted list includes multiple Athens and surrounding area residents.

Cincinnati, Ohio Taft Broadcasting Co Taft Ohio Alabama New York Missouri Pennsylvania Kings Island Cincinnati Top Value Enterprises, Inc Richmond

Amesville Woman Sues for 50000 Auto Injuries

Esta Keirns of Amesville sues Sheldon Lake of Chillicothe Route 6 in Athens County Common Pleas alleging negligence in an April auto crash on State Route 690 Ames Two. She seeks 50000 plus medical expenses of 750.95 and lost income for permanent injuries.

Amesville Esta Keirns Athens County Sheldon Lake Chillicothe Lake Ames Two

Lumber Use Up By 20 Per Cent

Washington AP reports that U S lumber consumption in 1972 is projected at about 46 billion board feet, a 20 percent rise from 1970, driven mainly by a housing boom and the building industry consuming two thirds to three quarters of total demand.

Washington United States National Forest Production Assn NFPA John Muench Jr Muench

Goodin Taken to Hospital After Cycle Crash

Robert S. Goodin, 17, of 19 Mound Street, is in good condition at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after being thrown from his motorcycle on County Road 22 at 12 18 PM. He suffered facial and upper body lacerations. the bike was only slightly damaged, deputies reported.

Robert S. Goodin Mound St O’bleness Memorial Hospital Vore Ridge Road Athens County

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