Athens City Hall reports three 1972 city projects finished
The latest tally shows three completed remodeling, auto, and concession projects, two under construction, two with materials on site, four with materials on order, one with bids opened, and two with bids advertised. A $2,700 state filing covers police department and chief's office improvements.
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Athens City Hall
Auditor’s Office
Recreation Fields
W. State Street
Fire Department
Service-Safety Department
Water Department
Meigs County Sales Tax Rises 41 Percent in May Report
Meigs County May sales tax receipts reach $61,991, up 41.34 percent from May 1971, amid statewide growth. Ohio total May collections stand at $46,957,810, up 14.38 percent. Athens, Gallia, Hocking and Morgan show gains while Jackson and Vinton decline. Totals for July 1 to June 1, 1972 list each county's current and prior year figures. Ohio Treasurer Gertrude Donahey notes 11 month state total at $507,913,633, up from $458,333,765 a year earlier.
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Meigs County
Ohio
Jackson
Morgan Counties
Athens County
Gallia
Vinton
Hocking
Morgan
Athens
Meigs
Gertrude Donahey
Missing Bicycles Break-In and Local Notices Reported
Marshall Jim Wallace of Coolville tells Athens County deputies three bicycles were stolen and eight school windows broken before Monday afternoon. A $598 John Deere lawnmower was taken from Galloway Equipment over the weekend. Delbert Sams Mobil Service was broken into after 6 p.m. Saturday. two cartons of cigarets two boxes of candy and $150 in checks and change were taken. The Auxili ary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467 will hold a meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. One birthday observed. no potluck. Al Horsky announces Logan High marching band rehearsal Thursday 6 to 7 30 p.m. in band room. WSCS business meeting set for Wednesday 10 a.m. at Arlene Davis hom e.
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Marshall Jim Wallace
Coolville
Athens County
Gallaway
Delbert Sams Mobil Service
Nelsonville
Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars
LOGAN
al Horsky
Logan High School
Four Incidents Reported In Hocking County
Logan Hocking County sheriff deputies investigated four incidents over the weekend. A vehicle damaged four windows at a Goose Creek carry-out parking lot. Laurelville School buses were looted of first aid kits fire extinguishers and a battery, with investigation continuing. An army Jeep incident involved a red spot light and chicken waterer discarded after a warning. A welfare check found two female juveniles with two Lancaster men on Clear Creek Road with beer and wine.
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Logan
Hocking County
Lewis Wagner
South Bloomingville
Goose Creek
Laurelville
Howard Tubbs
Tubbs
Twp
Lancaster
Clear Creek Road
Swim Classes Open Register at City Pool This Weekend
Nelsonville announces swimming lessons registration at the city pool all day Sunday and on June 26 starting at 3 p.m. Instruction will begin Tuesday, city recreation director Tommy McMannis said.
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Nelsonville
Tommy McMannis
McMannis
Williams Bound To Jury In Ohio U. rape case
James A. Williams 23, former Ohio University security officer from Glouster, bound over to Athens County grand jury on a rape charge. Coed testified Williams lured her with a gun near Scott Quadrangle June 9, drove to the heating plant area, forced disrobing, then raped her. She later kissed him at her dorm before entering. She feared he would shoot regardless of witnesses. Williams pleads not guilty. bond set at 10,000 dollars. Grand jury proceeding ordered amid continued bond.
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James A. Williams
Glouster
Ohio University
Athens County
Grand Jury
Ohio U. Coed
Coed
Williams
Scott Quadrangle
University Terrace
Ohio U
Roger Jones Jr
Seven Traffic Cases Heard in Nelsonville Mayor's Court
Seven motorists faced violations of motor vehicle laws in Nelsonville Mayor's Court. Charles Stover pleaded guilty to drunken driving and resisting an officer, with fines and jail time. Other defendants entered pleas or were found guilty on charges of reckless operation, speeding, eluding, and disturbing the peace, with various fines and bond forfeitures.
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Nelsonville
Stover
Donald W. Bumgardner
James Pickett
E. Franklin St
James E. Lee
Lancaster
Gergory L. Clark
Adams Sr
John Hurd
Lee and Clark
Hurd
Robert Foreman
Bernice McClain
David E. Gould
Athens
Richard Clemons
Walnut Street
Jack Dane
Six Persons Fined In Hocking Court
Acting County Judge Fred Murray heard six cases in Hocking County Court Saturday and forfeit 14 bonds. Robert H. Smith pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received a $200 fine plus costs, six month license suspension and a three day jail term. William J. Miller and Noel R. Burcham were fined $15 and costs after no contest pleas for speeding and related charges. Donald E. Johnson also pleaded no contest to speeding with a $15 fine. Marilyn M. Huston pleaded guilty to permitting a minor to operate a motorcycle and was fined $15. Steven E. Myers had his case continued after entering a no contest plea to speeding.
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Charles Stover
Carbon Hill
Logan
Fred Murray
Hocking
Robert H. Smith
Lancaster
William J. Miller
Cleveland
Noel R. Burcham
Marilyn M. Huston
Murray City
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Fairfield Acres
Hide-A-Way Hills
Hocking Hills
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Athens, Ohio
WSCS
Jacksonville
Arlene Davis
Philip Pirnat
Billie Clemons
Bobby Joe Williams
Vanella Merz
Route 2
Donald E. Johnson
Steven E. Myers
Pottery Street
Genuine DuPont
F.H.A
Jaynes Furniture
E. State St
Lennox
Comfort Center
East State St
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