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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1973

Page

2

Hearings Set After Innocent Pleas In Athens County Court

Joseph Kovalick and Paul Alpert of 111 N. Lancaster St pleaded innocent Friday in Athens County Municipal Court to trespassing charges brought by Vernon Liang of 45 N. Shafer St. Hearings are set for July 25 and both were released on their own recognizance. Additional Friday cases include Drewley McDaniel for fishing without a license, Eva Bell for failure to stop, Roger Davis for dis orderly conduct, Dawson Meeks for failure to yield, Jamie Bolt for driving left of center and DWI, and David Riggs for failure to yield. All pleadings result in fines or hearings as noted.

Joseph Kovalick Paul Alpert N. Lancaster St Athens County Vernon Liang N. Shafer St Drewley O. McDaniel State Game Protector Eva M. Bell State St Roger Davis Nelsonville Dow's Roger Patrol Jiamie Bolt Athens David Riggs

City Workers Approve AFL-CIO Representation

In a 59 of 66 turnout, 91 percent of city employees voted to have Ohio Council 53 AFL-CIO represent them. Election monitors and officials described a smooth process at the Junior Fair Building, with plans for pre negotiations and dues check off in coming months.

Ohio Council 53 American Federation of State Todd Council 53 Ralph Nuzum John Donnally Afscme Donald Barrett Donnally

Albany Route Public Water Projects Low on 1974 Grant List

Gov. Gilligan announced a 1974 priority list for federal construction grants to Ohio municipal water projects totaling 173.2 million. Racine in Meigs County scores 134 for an 897,000 project, while Albany’s 896,000 request sits at 221st of 225. The list factors in basins like Lake Erie and Cuyahoga and favors areas with sewer bans or water quality issues. EPA evaluation considers infiltration and user charges. OWDA loans are possible for eligible municipalities.

Ohio John J. Gilligan Gilligan Ohio Environmental Protection Agency EPA Ohio Water Development Authority OWDA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Racine Meigs County Albany Ohio Epa Lake Erie Mahoning Cuyahoga Miami Scioto Lake Erie Basin U.S. Epa

Vandals Cause 350000 Damage at Gen Tel in Strike

Vandals inflicted about 350000 in damage to General Telephone facilities as 2800 workers struck. Some 25 exchanges were isolated by cable cuts or damaged equipment in five days. The company blames vulnerability of exposed cable and unknown perpetrators while awaiting federal mediator for bargaining with the Communications Workers of America.

Marion, Ohio General Telephone Co The Communication Workers of America Federal Mediator

Weather Forecast and Hospital Visitor Notice

National forecast calls for warm weather across the South and East with cooler air in the north and showers in the western Plains and central Gulf. Local forecast predicts cloudy warm humid conditions tonight and Saturday with thundershowers, lows near 70, high in the mid 80s, and Ohio Valley warm humid through Tuesday with a chance of showers. Data from Ohio University and local river stages. Visiting hours set 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. with maternity restrictions. Births, admissions, and discharges listed for several patients and relatives.

South Plains Central Gulf Ohio

Fair Tickets Cut Rate For Ohio State Fair Senior Citizens

Ohio senior citizens can buy advance discounted admission to the 120th Ohio State Fair for 75 cents, instead of 1.50, through the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Division of Administration on Aging. Tickets are available at senior centers and the Columbus address, with payment required. The fair runs August 23 through Labor Day with daily senior programs on nutrition crafts awards entertainment and a talent show.

Columbus Ohio Rose Papier Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation N. High St

Ohio University Graduate Joins State Fire Marshal as Sprinkler Evaluator

Kevin Bower 22 of Gahana has been named to the Nursing Home Inspection Bureau staff. He will evaluate sprinkler system plans submitted by manufacturers for nursing homes. A mechanical engineering graduate, he joins via the Public Employment Program with the department paying 10 percent of his salary for the year.

Ohio University Kevin Bower Gahana Nursing Home Inspection Bureau State Fire Marshal Division Bower Department Federal Public Employment Program

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