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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1977

Page

3

Glouster Man Held in Attack

A Glouster man Elza Dennis 38 was charged with attempted rape of an Athens woman after two walkers were followed and one attacked. Dennis was arrested near East State Street and released on his own recognizance for a preliminary hearing in Athens County Municipal Court.

Athens Elza Dennis Athens County Mill Street James Scott Monticello Apartments Stimson Avenue Scott Dennis East State Street Mitch Abraham Cable Lane Foster

Stamp Increase Possible in Ohio ADC Food Stamp Prices

Ohio may raise the ADC grant affecting food stamp purchase prices. County welfare departments will redetermine prices. changes appear on August Authorization To Purchase cards. Supplemental checks for a 3 percent household increase are being sent. contact county welfare, the Food Stamp Hotline at 1-800-282-1190, or the Bureau of State Hearings at 30 F Broad Street, Columbus 43215.

Ohio ADC Tom McDowell State Welfare Bureau of Food Stamps Bureau of State Hearings F Broad Street Columbus

Minimum Pay Rise Talk Tangles With Campaign Finance Debate

Congress weighs raising the minimum wage to 2.65 next year as a broader fight over public financing for elections grows. House action on a farm bill precedes wage votes and a Senate proposal would cap public funds for campaigns, with varying limits by state. A separate report notes a burglary in Nelsonville where $400 was stolen from a vehicle.

Washington House of Representatives Senate Congress House Carter Afl-Cio Senate Rules Committee Alaska California

Two Kids Injured in Guysville Motorcycle Crash

A 10 year old boy and his 6 year old sister were hurt when a motorcycle hit by a car in Guysville Saturday afternoon. Ralph Stover rode the bike in an alley then entered Route 329 where Ricky Barnhart's car struck it. They were taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital with scalp lacerations and facial injuries respectively. No citations were issued.

Guysville State Highway Patrol Ralph Stover Ricky Barnhart Stewart Stover O Bleness Memorial Hospital Stephanie O Bleness Hospital

Man Held For Gallia Slaying

Athens County sheriff's deputies arrested Terry McCune 28 of Columbus on an aggravated murder warrant from Gallia County. He was taken from his father's home and expected to be transported to Gallia County. Sun day deputies also reported a break in at the New Marshfield post office and theft of 500 to 1000 dollars worth of cigarettes from an adjoining store.

Abraham R & B Furniture W. Union St Earl Knies Belleana Place Raymond Bardin Jr Athens County Terry McCune Columbus Gallia County Kenneth McCune Sugar Creek McCune Sheriff's Department New Marshfield

Car fire at Athens Mall damages Nelsonville man's vehicle

Firefighters reported $150 damage to Floyd Ritz of Nelsonville after engine wiring ignited in a car at the Athens Mall Sunday afternoon. Tim Baden of Oak Hill drove the vehicle. crews arrived to find the fire extinguished.

Nelsonville Athens Mall Athens Floyd Ritz Tim Baden Oak Hill

Natural Health Speaker Set at Ohio University Zanesville

Ladean Griffin author of seven natural health books will speak August 5 at 7 p.m. in Elson Hall auditorium on the Ohio University Zanesville campus. Tickets are $5 and available at The Farmacy, 19 W Washington St, Athens.

Ladean Griffin Ohio University Zanesville

Knievel Kin Eyes August Jump Record in Eugene

Nic Knievel 37 of Eugene plans an August record leap with a family built race car aiming to surpass stunt driver Joey Chitwood's 111 foot unofficial mark. He runs an imported car dealership in the Willamette Valley town.

Eugene Ore Knievel Evel Knievel Nic Nic Willamette Valley University Nic Joey Chitwood

Young a TV Regular on UN Talk Show?

US Ambassador Andrew Young may host a weekly half hour program on the United Nations and foreign policy. Producers David Garth and Arnold Michaelis discussed the idea with Young and others at the U.N. mission and are seeking TV outlets with White House clearance as the final step.

United Nations, N.Y Andrew Young United Nations David Garth Arnold Michaelis Young U.S United Nations Mission White House

Montana Senator Misidentified as Vegetarian in Magazine

U S Senator John Melcher of Montana says a Washington magazine misreported him as a vegetarian in Congress. He clarifies he is a veterinarian and an advocate for beef pork lamb poultry and seafood, not a vegetarian, and jokes about being blamed for livestock market conspiracies.

Helena Mont Montana U.S John Melcher Washington Magazine Congress D-Mont

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