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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1971

Page

5

Babysitting Clinic Graduation Held in Logan

A Monday evening ceremony marked the graduation of 58 students from Logan’s Babysitting Clinic conducted in February. Modern Mothers Ohio Child Conservation League sponsored the program, the fourth class and largest yet, with certificates awarded and each graduate receiving a tote bag for supplies.

Logan Modern Mothers Ohio Child Conservation League Frank Jewell State Fire Marshal’s Office Marvin Smart Logan City Messenger Norma Gable Tammy Teal Lou Parker Moderan Mothers Child Conservation League Paul Geiger

Notice to Bidders for Ohio National Guard Armory work

Sealed proposals will be received at the Adjutant General's Finance Office in Columbus Ohio until 11:00 A.M. EST March 26 1971 for interior painting floor repair and related work at the Ohio National Guard Armory Marietta Ohio. Plans and specs may be obtained from the Engineering Division Columbus. Each bid must include a 100 percent contract bond. Bids remain valid for 30 days and the Adjutant General reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dana L Stewart Major General Adjutant General.

Adjutant General's Department Columbus Ohio Ohio National Guard Armory Front Street Marietta P.O Adjutant General Dana L. Stewart

Memorial Held For Miss Hand at First Christian Church

A memorial for the late Verna Hand was led by Mrs. Ruth White at the Monday meeting of Group One, First Christian Church CWF in the church chapel. Guest speaker Mrs. Eleanor Hammond spoke on The Christian's Response to Change with notes on Latin America.

Nelsonville Ane- Nelsonvilde Verna Hand Ruth White First Christian Church Cwf Eleanor Hammond Latin America Adeline Ray Jennie Sanders Ray Stanley Mechem

Tree limbs burning near church site in Nelsonville

Nelsonville fire department responded to a mid afternoon blaze on W Columbus and Canal Streets where a pile of tree limbs burned without supervision. Firefighters noted no fire permit on file and extinguished the flames. The site is to be cleared for construction of a new Methodist Church. The Auxiliary Unit of American Legion Post 229 will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the Legion Post home.

Nelsonville W. Columbus Canal Streets New Methodist Church American Legion Post No Legion

French Assembly Votes Quieted by Rubber Desk Absorbers

President Achille Peretti ordered rubber shock absorbers fitted under desk tops in the lower house to dampen the banging of deputies during proceedings.

Paris

Tax Bill Is Too Much For Committee

The Ohio House Local Government and Urban Affairs Committee formed a three member subcommittee after conflicting testimony on tax reciprocity for municipalities. Big cities opposed while suburbs favored the measures to return 25 percent of earned income taxes to home municipalities, citing city deficits and suburban subsidies.

Columbus Ohio House Local Government and Urban Affairs Committee Leonard Camera Lorain George Mastics Cleveland Troy James James Foot

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Local Admits

The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list multiple births and admissions including Mr and Mrs Keith Walters of Athens a son and Mr and Mrs Roger Dyer of Gloucester a daughter. The reports also name patients admitted from Nelsonville New Plymouth Belpre and Logan areas along with others. A separate note discusses proposed state reciprocity and school due process hearings and environmental policy shifts in the Ohio Senate and Department of Natural Resources.

Keith Walters Athens Roger Dyer Glouster George Howard Elizabeth Werner Beatrice Raybould Nelsonville Barbara Thacker New Plymouth Hugh Miracle Belpre Clarence Mulpas Jacksonville Kenneth Hoops New Straitsville Ethel Brown Gerald Warren Carin Brady Buchtel Forrest Stimson Logan Charles Cram McArthur Cleveland Toledo House Health, Education and Welfare Committee Arthur Wilkowski Senate Department of Natural Resources William Nye Senate Environmental Affairs Committee Nye Akron

Dog License Sales Rise in Vinton County

Dog tag sales in Vinton County increase though not matching 1968 levels, says County Auditor Glen Peters. A house-to-house canvass by the county dog warden prompts unlicensed households to buy tags within 10 days, with tags priced at $2 through January 20 and $3 thereafter.

McArthur Vinton County Glen Peters Peters

Record Visitor Count for Singapore in 1970

The Singapore Tourist Board reports 521 654 tourists visited Singapore in 1970. Americans led with 89 081 visitors, highlighting the island republic as a major travel destination.

Singapore Singapore Tourist Board Island Republic

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