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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1970

Page

10

Silver Bridge Disaster Wave Reaches Henderson School

Henderson faces loss of its WPA built Henderson School as the new Silver Memorial Bridge looms. State Road Commission plans to remove part of Route 33 over the school, prompting efforts to save or relocate the 230 pupils and ensure continued education in the town. Community members, teachers, and parents urge options from fencing to relocating portable classrooms, while offers of land near the Kanawha River surface.

Pati Hill Messenger Henderson Ohio River Henderson School Silver Memorial Bridge Whurches Works Projects Administration Olio Kanawha Hendereoh State Road Commission Road Commission Ray Lloyd Lloyd William Bartley Tittie Bog Bartley Henderson Area Oshe Fanawha Board of Education Brooks Smith Aiison County Commis

Ohio Sheriffs Resist Statewide Law Enforcement Push

Ohio sheriffs mobilize against Gov Rhodes crime bills as lawmakers push a Department of Public Safety plan. They warn of reduced local control, oppose a new attorney general Division of Law Enforcement, favor keeping BCI and field investigations, and fear broader state authority amid rising crime. Local officials say cooperation with counties and sheriffs is essential to prevent bypassing county sheriffs in crime response.

Perry Smitit Associated Press Columbus, Ohio Ohio James A. ‘Rodes Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol Rhodes Buckeye Acto Polite Calvin Co. R. We. Davies Association Senate Ney Alan Norris Columbus Attorney General's Office PBI

Lake Erie drilling bill moves to House list

A measure to ban drilling for oil or gas in Lake Erie for two years heads to the House Tuesday. The 108th General Assembly reconvenes with a light week agenda. A companion bill would ensure representation from each lake state. Also discussed are federal loan rate changes, ethics oversight proposals, and housing development measures. Committees plan hearings on pollution, public safety, and related reforms.

Perry Smith Associated Press Columbus Lake Erie Rei House Cleveland Vainovich Voirovitch Lake Charles Fry Springfield Fry Michael Maloney R-7 Cincinnati Maloney Sould Sendic J ‘Nd Urban Affairs Committee John W. E. Bowen Robert E. Netzley Laura Senate Urban and Highway Affairs Committee Guy Sinus A. Binnes Department of Public Safety State Highway Patrol Mov

Girl Scout Week Plans Are Made in Glouster

GLOUSTER The Cadette Troup 82 met at the high school with Vicki oan in charge. They discussed a definite meeting time and studied plans for Girl Scout Week. They seek permission to use Emerson’s store window for a Cadette display. Invitations for the open house were prepared. Junior and Cadette members have been taking cookie orders to fund supplies and needs.

Glouster Troup 82 Te High School Vicki Oan Emerson

Chauncey Fire Department Battles Two Grass Fires

Chauncey Hayer Volunteer Fire Department responded to two grass fires within an hour on a day afternoon. The first fire at 3 10 pm near the school was extinguished quickly. The second blaze at 3 48 pm burned grass behind Carrs Tay behind Circle Hill with no injuries reported.

Chauncey Chauncey- Hayer Circle Hill Carr Taye Naermege

Glouster Meeting Schedule and Hospital Report

Glouster meetings listed include VFW at 10 a.m. Sunday, Kiwanis Club at 7 p.m. Monday, Jobs Daughters 7 p.m. Monday, Masonic Lodge 7 p.m. Monday, Fragressive Study Club Tuesday, Village Council 7:30 p.m. Thursday, and Grants Club 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Eva Zimmer’s home. Sara Willis welcomes regrets by Monday noon. Hospital report notes Mrs. Rallis Cunningham Chauncey hospitalized for tests at University Hospital Columbus Room 128, age 45.

VFW Rothwell Gordon Sara Willis Wed Chauncey Mrs. Rallis Cunningham Datientst University Columbus

Science Fair Set Monday at Trimble School

GLOUSTER A science fair will be held at Trimble School Monday for grades four through six and a special education class with judging at 7 p.m. and winners announced at the PTO meeting at 7:20 p.m. There are 18 prizes including four first, three second, two third, and 50 cent prizes for other winners.

Glouster Trimble PTO Firat Fildi Glouster Jayeses Carol Echstenkamper Marilyn Holbert Jane Rolbert Cancer Society of Attens Sim

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