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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1977

Page

8

Lack of Funds Hamstrings Chauncey Village Council

Chauncey Village Council struggled with ongoing money shortages for two years as water and sewer funds remain in the red. The electric bill has surged, wages are under review, and delinquent water accounts may be disconnected to cover village expenses. The council approved a $2,285 storm sewer extension bid and plans to seek state or federal funds while prioritizing the storm system and budget constraints.

Chauncey Chauncey Village Red Betty Cline Joe Cline William Abdella Council Cline Walter Staley Abdella Don Lee John Matheny Ted Steinback Lois Simpson Closser State Health Department

Golden Buckeye Card program expands to Athens County

More than 90 businesses in Athens County now offer discounts to Golden Buckeye Card holders. Eligible seniors 65 plus can sign up in the Courthouse lobby or at various local sites including RSVP offices, The Farmacy, Health Department, Day Living Center, Athens Produce, Ponderosa, and the Athens Public Library. Cards are also available at York and Glouster Community Centers, Nelsonville Tribune, Kilvert Community Center, Tri County Action Agency, and at Chauncey and Nelsonville libraries on specified days.

Athens County Bob Richmond Athens RSVP Sheriff's Farmacy City- County Health Department Day Living Center Athens Produce Ponderosa Athens Public Library York Community Center Glouster Community Center Nelsonville Tribune Kilvert Community Center Tri-County Community Action Agency Chauncey Nelsonville

Public Aid Funds Are Distributed In Ohio Counties

The state auditor reports May disbursement of public assistance and social services totals 12 million dollars. Athens County and surrounding areas receive varying amounts. Athens 45520.56, Gallia 23443.85, Hocking 25987.92, Jackson 43632.17, and Vinton 1704.61. A separate legal notice announces an Athens County public sale of household goods to satisfy a court execution against Barbara H Smith, with defendants named in a land contract dispute. The sale occurs July 8 1977 at the courthouse parking lot in Athens. The notice also includes a finding of no significant environmental impact for Nelsonville water system improvements funded by federal Title I money. Public notice dates run through July 5 1977 with comments due by July 15 1977.

State Auditor’s Ohio Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Vinton Athens County Athens County Court House Washington St Zenith Donald Carr Scott Ervin Barbara H Smith Barbara H. Smith Lincoln Street David A. Johnson Martha Crozier Johnson Court of Common Pleas of City of Frank M. Semans Catherine B. Semans Glenn J. Smith Canaan County of State of Marjorie Mitchell Nelsonville Environmental Review Board Fayette St Violet Director of Materials, Management & Purchases Scott Quad Ohio University Gilbert Peerey Albany Gerald F. Evans Scott, Quad Ohio University Athens

Officers Named for Area Six Health Systems Board

Joseph Vanity of Athens was named vice president of the Area Six Health Systems Agency board. The agency held its first formal meeting with 31 of 59 members present and approved a 25 member executive committee. Robert Filby was elected president Merrit Neil treasurer Marietta will host the ASHSA office.

Area Six Health Systems Agency Athens Joseph Vanity Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Inc Ohio Health John Ackerman Tom Closser Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Closser

FBI weighs disposing of mass of protest related files

The FBI and Justice Department officials discussed disposing of hundreds of thousands of files on citizens and groups tied to protests. They must follow legal procedures with the National Archives, while backlogs in Freedom of Information Act requests squeeze the bureau, which aims to cut processing time and clear the backlog by September 30.

Washington FBI Justice Department Bureau William Schaffer Department National Archives House Judiciary Subcommittee Robert F. Drinan D-Mass Drinan James M. Powers

Kreider to Study in Japan Through Midwest Program

Mark Kreider son of Mr and Mrs Lorrin Kreider 34 Elmwood Place Grinnell College Grinnell Iowa will spend 12 weeks in Japan this summer He joins 31 other students from 19 institutions leaving July 14 for intensive language study while living and working on Japanese farms The program led by Earlham College Richmond Ind serves as agent for the Great Lakes Colleges Association with study at Waseda University Tokyo starting September 1.

Mark Kreider Lorrin Kreider Elmwood Place Grinnell College Grinnell Iowa Japan Earlham College Richmond Ind Great Lakes Colleges Association Association International Division Waseda University Tokyo

Chauncey Man Hurt in Crash

Ralph E. Messenger, 35, of Chauncey, was treated and released from Hocking Valley Community Hospital after a single car crash on Route 180 in Hocking County. State Patrol says he lost control on wet pavement and spun in the roadway early this morning.

Ralph E. Messenger Chauncey Hocking Valley Community Hospital Hocking County State Highway Patrol Messenger

Stone Works at Field School

Glenn Stone, Northwestern University graduate, works for the Archeological Field School in Kampsville Illinois. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Stone of 49 Graham Drive.

Stone Glenn Stone Archeological Field School Kampsville Ill Northwestern University Evanston, Ill Edward Stone Graham Drive

Auction Sale Friday Evening July First Near Athens Ohio

The Clench family moves to Florida and offers a 1975 Granville mobile home 14 by 65 with 10 percent down sale day, inspection by appointment at 593 3603. The auction lists furniture, TVs, china, decorations, toys, a gun collection, tools, and antiques. The sale begins at 4 PM Friday on Route R33 five miles south of Athens.

Capehart E. Am H.p. Lefton China Carnival Sears

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Chauncey Council William Hedfelt Lookout Street Glouster Wayne Timberlake Richard McGonagle Joseph G. Allen Et al Gary E. Efan Athens County Court OF Common Pleas Board of County Commissioners Phyllis Scrubbie Harold J. Rose Judge Court of Common Pleas Miller Produce & Garden Center Rauch Treasure Chest Top of Hill Pomeroy Road Rubbermaid Party Mountain Leather and General Store Bargain Bazaar Little's E. Main Street Logan J.C M.E. Wozny Troy Township M.E. Wosny Parkersburg Kerrhunter Hardware Court St Whites Mill State St. Recreation Millfield Susan Ervin Road Beechwood Ervin Court Fern George's Bart Court Street The Humane Society Aaea Teas Health Agency Board Chauncey Man Bill Jones Jim Alloway Coolville Col. Bus Brown New Marshfield Sheridan's Amesville Alvis V. Weddle Barlow Roger E. Wilson London Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford Racine Cambridge Glass Indio Brass Morton Clonch Sheridan Northwood Drive Satur- Aadal Spartan Inn Harold Synder — Snyder 4Th St W.va Hvy Fee Nyder — Snyder & Snyder Hvy. Mig Harold Synder Snyder & Snyder Merbie West Church Street Newark Lyn E. Turnage Jerri Davidson Miller Lockbourne Rd Columbus Carol Railroad Ave N.Y Allen Franklin Avenue Carbondale Chesterhill Seiferths East First the Plains Southeastern Ohio Truss & Rafter Co Rutland Hic W. State Street Meigs Mines W.D Meigs County P.O. Box R.N Jenny Riley Shaklee Distributors Tri-State Chipping, Inc Call Garry Larry Jo Ellen Shannon Johnstown Square Johnstown Mark Rowland David Olshine Money Telesen Ireland R. Morrison Realty William Rife Joan McAfooes Plains Celee Strouds Run State Park Athens City Phil Halbirt Gorsuch Realty CO K.A. Aziz Mount ST. Mary Hospital
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