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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

10

Athens County Districts Share Nearly Half Million Dollars In Tax Apportionment

County Auditor J W Whaley completed semi annual tax apportionment allocating $474,899.08 to 40 districts. Municipal corporations received $83,398.78, townships $53,921.14, and school districts $337,579.16, with many districts already drawing advances to cover delays in closing tax checks. Public library received $4,444, having drawn $14,500 from personal tax revenue.

Athens County J W. Whaley Health Department Athens Amesville Chauncey Albany Coolville Glouster Jacksonville Trimble Buchtel Nelsonville Alexander Ames Bern Canaan Carthage Dover Lee Lodi Rome Troy Waterloo York Mechanicsburg Athens City the Plains Ames-Bern Chauncey-Dover Shade Rome Canaan Carthage-Troy Murray City Hocking County Bern-Westfield

Two Brothers Plead Guilty in Break-In Case

Denzil Hill and his brother Wilbert Hill pleaded guilty to breaking and entering charges in Common Pleas Court. Judge Francis D White sentenced both to five years probation and ordered restitution for goods stolen from a Sharpsburg service station and a nearby coal mine office.

Denzil Hill Chesterhill Hill Common Pleas Francis D. White Sents Denzil Wilbert Sharpsburg

New Phone Number for Donrae Cleaners Athens Pick Up

Donrae Cleaners in Athens advises customers of a new pickup contact, Athens Phone 26314. The change directs patrons to use the new number for clothing drop offs and retrievals.

Donrae Cleaners Athens

Boat Building Is Pleasant Hobby In Athens Area

Byron Linscott a 28 year old father of two has spent evenings in his Richland Ave garage turning out boats over three years. He built a 29 foot cabin cruiser sold to Claud J. Dry and a small runabout for his family. He works at Midget Motors by day and fits boats between family duties, noting boating's wide appeal though water limits in the Athens area.

Saul Ostrove Byron Linscott Linscott Richland Ave Ohio Claud J. Dry S. Shannon Ave Dry Ohio River Athens Barry Rebecca Hocking America

City Water Line Extension Begins on Columbus Road

The city starts extending the water line from Columbus Road to the city limits as part of a $520,000 system upgrade. Harold Bright Construction Co. of Columbus began ditching for an eight inch pipe on Route 33 this week while laying continues on new east end streets in recently acquired subdivisions per Franz Woodworth.

Columbus Rd Harold Bright Construction Co Columbus Franz Woodworth

New Legion Chief Installed in Athens Post

New Legion Chief Don Strawn Sr., World War I veteran, was installed as commander of Athens K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion, succeeding James M. Vercoe. James M. Wagonseller, Lancaster, served as installing officer, with John M. Jones, Harold Young, Harlan Carpenter, Vercoe, Harley Moler, Virgil Frost, George Good, Edmund Efaw among the new officers.

Don Strawn, Sr Athens K. T. ‘Crossen American Legion James M. Vercoe Legion James M. Wagonseller Lancaster John M. Jones Harold Young Harlan Carpenter Vercoe Harley Moler Virgil Frost George Good Geant At Arms Edmund Efaw

Health Consultants Appointed to Athens District Office

The state health department announced consultants in nutrition and health education joined the Athens district office, serving 22 counties in the southeast. Mrs Jane DeBuse Gorsuch is named nutrition consultant and Morris Stamm to the health education post.

Athens Columbus State Health Department Department Jane DeBuse Gorsuch Morris Stamm

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