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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

11

Nine Pupils Named To Merit Roll

Nelsonville York School District honors extend to sixty four students on merit roll for the fourth six week period. Seventh graders Brenda Bruce Janie Thompson and six more earners listed alongside eighth graders including Cindy O Rourke Tim Delong and Karen Withem.

Nelsonville York Lowell Cole Brenda Bruce Janie Thompson Joe Brooker Gray Edwards Bob McKinney Mike Flowers Cindy O'Rourke Tim Delong Karen Withem Withem

Province President Elected in Gamma Province Meeting

Logan area resident Marcia St. Clair Hynus was chosen province president of Gamma Province of Sigma Phi Gamma at the 465th annual gathering hosted by Beta Kappa Chapter at Pickaway Motel-L and K Restaurant Circleville. Seventeen other Logan women attended, including Hynus who joined the sorority in 1963 and has held multiple leadership roles.

Logan Highland Park Sigma Phi Gamma Society Beta Kappa Pickaway Circleville Marcia St. Clair Hyms Washburn Travel Center Athens Hynus Harley St. Clair Logan Route 4 Gene Hynus Belden Brick Co Somerset Matt

Poston PTO Meeting Plans for Picnic and Elections

Poston Elementary PTO meets Monday at 7 30 p m at the Poston School Kimberly Carbondale Road to discuss the annual picnic and elect officers for the next school year. Lawrence Walker is a patient at Angel of Mercy Nursing Home Albany with prior treatment at Mount St Mary Hospital and cards may be sent to the Albany address. Mrs James Parks Fri of Bronxville NY spent part of the week with her sister in Nelsonville.

Nelsonville — Poston PTO Poston School Kimberly- Carbondale Road Nelsonville Lawrence Walker N. Grosvenor Street Angel of Mercy Nursing Home Albany Mount St. Mary Hospital James Florence Parks Bronxville N. Y Doris Pergrin

WRO Criticizes West Virginia Welfare Policy

Charleston based Welfare Rights Organization coordinator David Greene argues WV officials mismanage benefits and cut allocations while keeping eligible recipients ignorant of services. He says the Flowers administration views welfare as temporary and incurs high bureaucratic costs, turning offices into tough interrogation spaces.

Charleston W.va West Virginia Edwin Flowers Flowers Welfare Rights Organization David Greene Boone County Greene

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes and Dismissals

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list Master Ryan Waldron and Master Rodney Waldron of McArthur and Elmer Beitelschies of Athens Route 3. Dismissed are Mrs. Lila Tipple Father Frank Baudo Mrs. Gladys Dix Mrs. Edna Mae Marks Otto Canter Mrs. Della Cox and Frank Poches.

Ryan Waldron Rodney Waldron Both McArthur Elmer Beitelschies Athens Tommy Dicken Nelsonville Lila Tipple Frank Baudo Gladys Dixon Edna Mae Marks Otto Canter Della Cox Frank Poches

Welfare reform sparks debate over benefits and costs

The report details criticism of welfare practices in Hocking Valley with names of recipients facing alleged coercive training demands and pay issues. It cites Flowers defending a higher benefits plan and a 40.4 million welfare budget supporting 34 000 families, while Welfare Rights President Joanne White advocates better communication and continued aid amid frustration. James Hollenbaugh elected Chancellor Commander of Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias to fill an unexpired term.

Flowers Welfare Department Joanne White Morgantown Nelsonville James Hollenbaugh Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Richard Gail Hollenbaugh Lodge

Athens County Delinquent Land Tax List Foreclosure Notice

The County Auditor will certify foreclosure or forfeit parcels for nonpayment of taxes assessment and penalties by the specified dates under law. The notice lists delinquent tracts and parts of lots with payment deadlines of 3 8 and 3 15.

Athens County

Lake Erie to peak in May with higher level

The Detroit district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports Lake Erie will peak in May at six inches above last summer. Forecaster Ron Wilshaw calls the rise encouraging though high winds remain a flood risk, with Cleveland in moderate danger and areas west and east usually hardest hit. The lake sits two inches above typical for this time, driven by 1972 rainfall 14 percent above normal.

Cleveland Ohio U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit Lake Erie Ron Wilshaw The Corps of Engineers Wilshaw

Grants Open for Ohio Instructional Aid 1973 74

Ohio Board of Regents announces 1973 74 instructional grants for students at state universities branches community colleges and technical colleges with awards from 90 to 510 dollars. Non profit colleges offer 150 to 1200 dollars. Applications are distributed via high school counselors and college financial aid offices.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Board of Repeats Colleges and Universities

Farm Prices Escape Controls Loom as Prices Rise

The White House says farm prices will stay free of controls amid a 3 percent monthly rise and a 22 percent yearly increase. Cattle and hogs hit record or near record levels in Omaha and Chicago wholesale beef prices climbed, signaling higher supermarket costs. Rep. Melcher and Sec. Butz debate steps to stabilize meat, while Butz warns a freeze would spark shortages and black markets.

Washington White House Ronald L. Ziegler Nixon Ziegler Agriculture Department Omaha Neb Chicago USDA John Melcher D-Mont Nixon Administration Food Advisory Committee Melcher Earl L. Butz

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