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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1971

Page

5

Personal Income Tax Dominates Senate Work

The Ohio Senate focusing on the first personal income tax as it continues work on a $1.4 billion tax package approved by the House. Twenty Republicans in the 33member body plan to meet Monday with Ohio Republican Chairman John Andrews to discuss the tax bill and other issues facing the Republican-controlled Senate.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Senate House John Andrews Senate Andrews

Tax measures loom as Ohio legislature debates budget and income tax

The Ohio Senate Ways and Means Committee reviews the personal and corporate income tax bill as Gov. Gilligan proposes reductions. House leaders push a $222.2 million interim budget to cover through August with a projected $157.1 million deficit, while potential new taxes could total about 1.6 billion. House and Senate plan brief sessions and Monday night meetings to advance agendas and permit a week-long recess.

John Gilligan House Gop Andrews House Gilligan Senate Ways and Means Michael Maloney Cincinnati Senate Finance and Education and Health Committees Charles Korfess Perrysburg General Assembly

Legislators weigh tax repeal harming library funding

The state tax on intangible property faces repeal in a $1.4 billion bill, risking library revenue. Finance Director Harold Hovey says the $50 million annual intake would be offset by funds from the personal income tax included in the measure.

Columbus, Ohio Harold Hovey Hovey

Caution Lights Installed at Busy State Routes Intersection

LOGAN A crew from Columbus and Division 10 signal section began installing yellow caution flasher lights at the intersection of State Route 33, State Route 180 and Hocking County Road 33 A Chieftain Drive. The project aims to reduce accidents after months of study and is to be finished by week’s end per Division 10 Director Max R Farley of the Ohio Department of Highways.

Logan Columbus Division 10 Hocking County Chieftain Drive Ohio Department of Highways Division 10 Max R. Farley

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

Births list Mr and Mrs Wilbert Rutter of Glouster Route 3 with a daughter. Admissions include Genevieve Robison, Glouster. Howard Phillips, Glouster Route 1. Master John M Six. Clarence Cook. and numerous others from Nelsonville and surrounding towns. Dismissals cover John Crow and several children and adults. A policy note discusses tax changes replacing the intangibles tax with a fund aiding libraries and local governments.

Wilbert Rutter Glouster Route 3 Genevieve Robison Glouster Howard Phillips John M. Six Clarence Cook Murray City Bernard Mellinger Imelda Smith Catherine Thompson Deborah Hartley Nelsonville Helen Smathers Kenneth Graham Buchtel Pollie A. Turn Clara Taylor Ardath Turner Shawnee Ada Karns

Pleasant Valley Hospital Births Report

A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Garrettson of Bidwell and a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Orville Pear of West Columbia. Listed names include Emma Anderson Gallipolis Ferry Mrs Harold Garrettson Bidwell Kelsey Henry Point Pleasant Luther Price Apple Grove and others.

Harold Garrettson Bidwell Orville Pear West Columbia Emma Anderson Gallipolis Ferry Kelsey Henry Point Pleasant Luther Price Apple Grove Willie Walker Leon Rufus Greathouse Glenwood Clayton Stewart Ashton Wayne Black Wayne, Mich Ross Morris New Haven

Donahey and Kosydar clash over tax money control

State Treasurer Gertrude Donahey and Tax Commissioner Robert Kosydar spar over who will first handle 1.4 billion dollars in proposed new taxes under a House bill. Donahey argues funds should go to her office to earn interest, while Kosydar presses for same-day deposit to treasury accounts.

Columbus Ohio Gertrude Donahey Robert Kosydar Kosydar Columbus Banks Treasury

Brooks Shoe Negotiations Resume Amid Two-Week Strike

Nelsonville reports the negotiating committee for United Shoe Worker Local 146 AFL-CIO and William Brooks Shoe Co representatives met in Lancaster to forge a new contract. Workers have been on strike for two weeks since the July 9 expiration, with employees continuing to picket Canal Street factory.

Nelsonville United Shoe Worker Canal Street

Hocking Hills Golfers Compete in Homne's Amateur at Oglebay Park

Four Hocking Hills Country Club Ladies take part in the 1971 Homne's Women Amateur Golf Classic at Oglebay Park Wheeling West Virginia. Mary Jane McKinley Cheryl Ellinger Kate McCoy and Delbert Kuhn represented the club in a best-ball format across four flights with 148 players.

Hocking Hills Oglebay Park Nelsonville Wheeling W. Va Hocking Hills Country Club Mary Jane McKinley Cheryl Ellinger Kate McCoy Delbert Kuhn Sally Carroll West Virginia Ellinger McKinley

Nelsonville York bands begin practice on August 2

Nelsonville York City High School bands start summer rehearsals August 2. Senior band grades 9 to 12 meet at 9 a.m. at Buchtel High School while Junior band grades 7 and 8 meet at 10:15 a.m. at Fayette Street Junior High. First week runs Monday through Thursday with late August tryouts planned.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City High School Buchtel Mary Jane McKinley Fayette Street

Dietrich's Favorite Meal: Hot Dog and Champagne

The noted actress Marlene Dietrich is perfectly at home with a hot dog and champagne, which she calls her favorite combination for a meal.

Marlene Dietrich

Logan Mayor Fines Four On Saturday

Four persons were fined and three bonds forfeited in Mayor M. B. Haney’s Court on Saturday. Bonds of 30 dollars were for Jerry W. Wine Ronald Sharrett and Sharon J. Bennett for noise and yielding rights of way at a stop sign. Fines ranged from 10 to 25 dollars plus costs for speeding improper backing and driving left of center.

Logan M. B. Haney Jerry W. Wine Ronald Sharrett Sharon J. Bennett Chillicothe Janice R. Moyer Bremen

Fire at Saratoga Grill damages basement motor

Nelsonville fire crews responded to a 9 32 am alarm Saturday at the Saratoga Grill on Hocking Street where an electric motor in the basement overheated and caught fire. Firefighters said damage was confined to the motor with heavy smoke present.

Saratoga Grill Nelsonville Hocking Street

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