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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1964

Page

11

Owners Reclaim Homes From Hocking River

Logan and rural residents return to flood damaged homes as water recedes in what many call the worst flood since 1907. Damage near Logan and Hocking County estimated at 2.2 million dollars with factories and housing sites hit hard. Health officials warn about safe cleanup of flood furniture and fabrics while civic leaders coordinate water, security, and evacuations aided by National Guard and Army Reserve units.

Yvonne Keck Logan Hocking County South Logan Graceland W. Front St Kermit E. Taylor Logan and Hocking County Jack Moorehead Fire Department National Guard Army

West Logan Sewer Bids Rejected by Commissioners

Commissioners rejected bids from Davis Excavating Columbus and Miller and Son Hilliard for the West Logan Sewer Project as too high. They granted Benton Twp trustees permission to buy a power driven road grader on deferred payments. Thursday bills presented for payment when funds exist totaled county 1093.52 auto and gas 5247.75 tuberculosis 761.25 and dog and kennel 57.94.

Logan — Hocking County Davis Excavating Columbus Miller & Son of Hilliard West Logan Benton Twp

Water Delays Tax Payment in Hocking County

Logan Treasurer Ralph Moorehead reports flooding delayed tax collection in Laurelville and Murray City. Only about one third of real estate taxes collected as of now with half a million dollars remaining. March 31 is the deadline. penalties apply with no extension.

Logan Ralph Moorehead Hocking County Laurelville Murray City Moorehead

Hocking Valley Hospital Notes and Local Notices

Hospital notes list admissions in Logan Laurelville Route 1 and Union Furnace with names Ella Mae Sheppard William Homer Edwards Richard Daubenmire Edger W Kazee Connie Lewis Robert Bay Marvin Forrest and son Victor Vermillion and daughter. Logan divorce filed Mary Nixon vs Kenneth Nixon for gross neglect and cruelty. Hacking Marriage License David Derr and Margie Trader both of Logan employed at Logan Clay Products. Pomeroy induction at Fort Knox Thomas Burnside Kingsbury Rd to join US Army. Pomeroy church groups plan soap and rummage sale. JOF Class meeting rescheduled to March 23. When sun spot activity high radio signals may bounce around the earth.

Edger W. Kazee Logan Connie Lewis Robert Bay Carpenter Marvin Forrest McArthur Victor Vermillion Union Furnace Hacking David Lavon Derr Margie Joan Trader Logan Clay Products

Private Water Lines May Be Contaminated

Meigs County Health Commissioner Dr. H M Boocks warned that flood waters threaten private water supplies, especially springs and shallow wells. Boocks advised boiling water for 5 to 10 minutes or chlorinating with household bleach if boiling is not possible, detailing drops per gallon and a one hour wait, and offered water purity testing through the Health Department.

Pomeroy H. M. Boocks Meigs County Boocks Health Department

Middleport Personalities Return Home After Illness

Edward Evans is discharged from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after weeks of illness from auto accident injuries and recuperating at home. Mrs Ronnie Evans and son Jeffrey arrived from Lexington Park Maryland. Ronnie stationed at Patuxent River Naval Base to Newfoundland for two months. Mrs C F Blakeslee returns to Middleport High after several weeks illness absence.

Edward Evans Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Ronnie Evans Jeffrey Lexington Park Ronnie Patuxent River Naval Base Newfoundland EF. Blakeslee Middleport High School

Meigs County Land Transfers In Rutland Parcels to Gruesers

Land transfer notices show Robert Barrett and relatives transfer Rutland parcels to Jessie Grueser and Richard Grueser. Additional transfers list Madge Fife John Fife Bus ter Barrett and Gladis Barrett conveying Rutland parcels to the Gruesers.

Meigs County Robert Barrett Margaret Barrett Charles Barrett Florence Barrett Jessie Grueser Richard Grueser Rutland Madge Fife John Fife Buster Barrett Gladis Barrett

Jolly Club Hosts Mrs Hauck At Home Meeting

Mrs Donald Hauck entertained the Jolly Club at her Pomeroy home presenting a hostess gift. Plans were made to remember a shut-in with a potted plant. Mrs Hauck won the traveling prize and Mrs Wilbur Haning won a game prize. Refreshments were served to members and guests including Mrs Albert Woodard and Nancy Jo Mayer.

Pomeroy Donald Hauck Jolly Club Hauck Wilbur Haning Albert Woodard Nancy Jo Mayer

Court Closed By Flood In Meigs County

Judge Frank W. Porter said Meigs County Court will close until Monday due to flood conditions. Those with Friday citations are rescheduled to appear Friday March 20.

Pomeroy Frank W. Porter Meigs County

Athens Ohio ordinance levies tax for municipal operations

Ordinance No 0 5 4 imposes a tax to fund general municipal operations and capital improvements. It covers salaries, wages, commissions, and other compensation earned by both residents and non residents for work in Athens Ohio as well as net profits from businesses and professions. The measure aims to support extension and enlargement of municipal services and facilities and maintenance of equipment.

Athens Ohio Board OF Review Oes Stock Association United States

Athens city income tax ordinance details and definitions

The document sets an Athens Ohio city income tax ordinance imposing a 1 percent tax on salaries wages commissions and net profits for residents and non residents. It defines key terms like administrator board of review taxpayer and place of business and outlines filing payment collection declaration and penalties procedures for enforcement and refunds with provisions for net operating loss carry forwards and credits for taxes paid to other municipalities.

Athens Ohio City of City United States Internal Revenue Service City of Athens Board of Review Commissioner of Internal Revenue Board of Appeal Harry B. Crewson Bonnie B. Hawk Raymond Shepard

Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Mildred C. Wildman

Melvin Wildman of Athens Route 1 Ohio appointed administrator of the Mildred C. Wildman estate in Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months with the fiduciary, as of February 25, under Harold J. Rose Probate Judge.

Athens man William M Wildman estate claims notice

Creditors of William M Wildman late of Route 1 Athens County Ohio are notified to file their claims with administrator Vin S Wildman on or before four months from February 25 2028 date of the notice. The administrator is Vin S Wildman of Route 1 Athens.

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate No 22656 in Athens County

Public auction in Athens County Ohio on April 9 at 1:36 PM for two parcels in Jacksonville village Trimble Township Lot 163 and Bellot 164 with full description and right to remove. Premises appraised at 2200 dollars. sale cash in hand. two thirds minimum bid required.

Sheriff's Sale State of Ohio Athens County Atlas Subsidiaries of Ohio, Inc Ermy W. Groves Cou House Athens Ohio Trimbletown Jacksonville Athenscons Ohio 6Th St Morrison Store Arold Shieldsherit Nies County

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Carl Dixon Nelsonville Hocking Laurel Run Mr. Dixon Hocking River Hocking Valley Hospital Ella Mae Sheppard William Homer Edwards Richard Daubenmire Mary Nixon Common Pleas Court Kenneth R. Nixon Thomas Burnside Kingsbury Rd Fort Knox United States Army JOF United Methodist Church Middleport Mrs. Hauck the Messenger Melvin 8. Wildman Route 1 Mildred C. Wildman Harold J. Rose Said County Melvin S Wildman William M. Wildman Iona Jeffers Syracuse Samuel H. Keaton John C Athens National Bank Anna Black Athens City Penn Said Melvin S. Wildman Geneva Pierce
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