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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1972

Page

10

Motel Builders Appeal For Curb Cuts In Logan

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Freeman asked Logan City Council to grant curb out and a building permit for a 21 room motel at Second and Mulberry streets. Roy Loomis opposed a Mulberry entrance citing traffic hazards and asked for an Second Street entrance with codified ordinances. The Board of Appeals overruled prior curb removal rejection and approved the site with curb cuts to be worked out with officials, tied to TOPICS grant considerations.

Logan Logan City Council Kenneth Freeman Third St Second Street Mulberry Street Roy Loomis Public Service and Safety James Guthrie Loomis Mulberry Walholding Avenue Mohlers Board of Appeals The Freeman's Russell Rice James Stewart Freeman Stewart

Motels and curb cuts discussed by town council

Council weighs 35 foot curb cuts and two entrances for a proposed 21 room motel with 22 parking spaces. Freeman urges sidewalk relocation, while Loomis denies immediate building permits and the group votes to seek a compromise without delaying progress.

Council Freeman

Eight Teachers Hired By Vinton Educational Board

Vinton County Board of Education hires eight teachers on one year contracts and seeks state approval for joining the Gallia Jackson Joint Vocational School District. A new K through 3 course of study was approved with Right to Read funding. The board eyed coaching candidates and set salary schedules for non certified staff with an Aug 8 meeting planned.

Vinton Educational Board Susan Thornton Bethesda Vinton County Gallia-Jackson Clarence Thompson Vocational Board of Education Ronald Motter Harold Felton State Department of Education Miller Place Louise Smith Safety Committee Russell Rice M. B. Haney Walhending Avenue State Highway Department Mrs. Smith Jake

Accident Report Clarified in Nelsonville Crash

An auto crash involving Emma Conner at Nelsonville hit a mobile home. The owner was not named in the police report. Doris Henry of 820 Jackson St. claimed over $200 in damages. Charlotte Lambert of 789 Jackson St. was listed as occupant but was a witness and lived nearby.

Nelsonville Emma Conner Jackson St Doris Henry Henry Charlotte Lambert

Logan Fourth Ward Without Councilman Front Street Speed Action

Logan City Council, lacking Fourth Ward representation, cut Front Street speed limit to 25 mph and shifted emergency funds totaling 8 500 for city needs. The body also set aside 5 000 for legal fees with Kentucky Drilling and Operating Corp and 3 500 from waterworks for supplies. A first reading on fire contracts outside city limits was held, with proceeds split between the general fund and future fire equipment purchases.

Logan Fourth Ward Front George Dunigan Charlie Gambriel General Revenue Kentucky Drilling and Operating Corp Waterworks Fund Water Works Fund Roy Loomis Public Service and Safety Council Robert Gosnell Water Works Loomis Geiger Brothers General Fund

Ninety Three Attend Annual Kittle Reunion in Glouster

Ninety three descendants of Harriett and Reuben Kittle gathered at Glouster Memorial Park for the annual reunion. Attendees hailed from Pittsburgh North Fort Myers Heath Ashville Columbus Athens Malta Nelsonville Reynoldsburg Chesterhill Glouster Lexington and other Ohio communities. The next reunion is set for the third Sunday in July 1973 at Lancaster Park.

Kittle Glouster Harriett Kittle Reuben Kittle Glouster Memorial Park Floyd Kittle Virginia Mioduski Edward Janet Janet Kittle Pittsburgh Bob Blais Karen North Fort Myers Fla Harley Kittle Gary Brad Kevin Sherry Heath Bill Parker Debbie Teresa Louise McNerlin Columbus Rodney Riley Charles Jason Athens Gary Cain James Drake Jean Jenny Jimmy Jodie Malta Virgil Kittle Judy Sheldon Clifford Virgil Ruth Minsker Nelsonville Lancaster Park

Ogg Family Holds Nelsonville Reunion

The Ella and Leonard Ogg descendants gathered at 11 Myers St Nelsonville for their annual reunion. Attendees from Athens and nearby towns included Delbert Ogg Albert Ogg Ronald Bailey Beckey Jane Joe C Dor Snow Harold Ogg and many others. A motion set the reunion for the third Sunday in July each year at the same location. Nanette Ogg misses her first reunion while touring Europe with the All Ohio Youth Choir.

Nelsonville Ella Leonard Ogg Herman Ogg Myers St Dale Hunter Mark Bill Dunfee Little Hocking Greg Stone Columbus Melvin van Way Parkersburg W. Va Lynn Stufflebean Ruth Pinney Kristy, Logan Jack Maurer Martha Susan Mike Mary John Thompson Kimberly Brian William Mingus Helen Verl H. Ogg Nickey Connie Ames Oscar James Stewart A. B. Christman Amesville Christman Ogg Nanette Ogg Europe All Ohio Youth Choir

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