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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1973

Page

3

Shade Parents Rally Behind Principal at Board Meeting

Nearly 60 Shade Elementary parents packed the Alexander School District Board session to back Principal William Elmore, who may move to Albany after John Mullins leaves. The board said no decision had been made and would review options for the district.

Karen McConnell Shade Shade Elementary Alexander School District Board of Education William Elmore Albany John Mullins Elmore Raymond Brooks Kilmore

Board approves multiple actions impacting Southeastern Ohio

The State Board of Education approved 25 teacher institutes including a consumer education institute at Ohio University for 30 SEO home economics teachers. It allocated funds to Tri-County Joint Vocational School Nelsonville and Meigs Local Schools for new facilities, plus small boosts to Shade PTA for an industrial vacuum sweeper. It also approved bills totaling 10 418 48 and extended William Sfakianos to a 10 month contract. Stanley Plumbing and Heating was discharged from a maintenance contract, effective March 1. The board agreed to trade in 24 tires for 24 steel belted radials at about 2100.

Southeastern Ohio State Board of Education Ohio University SEO Columbus Tri-County Nelsonville Meigs Appalachian Regional Commission Sfakianos Stanley Plumbing and Heating McTyre

Athens Transit to Begin Rural Route Service Wednesday

David F. Vaughan announces Athens Transit begins operation this Wednesday using a 1973 GMC blue van. Fare is free for the first four days with tentative stops at post offices on main highways. riders may flag the bus. Routes 56W 356 278 691 on Route 1 56W 256 on Route 2 33N 216 682 on Route 3 682 13 on Route 4 50 329 50A 33N on Route 4.

Athens Transit Tri-County Community Action Agency David F. Vaughan Vaughan CAA Hocking County Glouster

Air Force officers form Appalachian Development land firm

The Appalachian Development Co formed by Air Force officers has bought 300 acres in Bern Township and agreed to acquire 124 more in Alexander Township Athens County. The group plans a rustic cabin pilot project on the Bern land and is negotiating Armbruster land. William P. Clark handles negotiations. Lt. Col. R. R. Mullenix is spokesman, with a Selfridge AFB connection.

Appalachian Development Co Air Force Athens County Messenger Bern Goddard Farm Alexander James Armbruster Ervin Rd William P. Clark Amesville Strout Realty, Inc Clark Selfridge Afb Michigan Armbruster Margaret Creek Conservancy Hall Farm QO. C. Harner Air Force Group Ohio University R. R. Mullenix Dane David Mullenix University College Selfridge

The Plains Project Is OK'd in Athens County

The Plains Project advances as Athens County Commissioners approve signing contracts for a 1.7 million water and sewer system. MeMo Construction Co. of Belpre to build interceptor sewers and the sewage plant, Caldwell Tanks of Louisville to supply a water tank. Funding from state government and primarily the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Plains Athens County MeMo Construction Co Belpre Caldwell Tanks Louisville U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Artist Wins $100 Prize at Ashland Art Show

Paul Bradford, Hocking Valley Craftsmen member and past president, was among five artists awarded $100 purchase prizes at the Cardinal Valley Art Show in Ashland Kentucky. Judge was Henry Chodkowski of the University of Louisville. Bradford’s White Fence won the underwritten prize. Sage Slope placed second in watercolor, both works depicting Athens-area subjects.

Paul Bradford Hocking Valley Craftsmen Ashland Area Ashland Henry Chodkowski University of Louisville Bradford Kentucky Arts Commission Sage Slope

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