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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1972
Page
6
City council and Service Safety Director Altier met with a Columbus FHA representative to review financing and possible grants for extending water service 22 miles to surrounding townships. FHA could fund the 40 year loan for a new waterworks and lines but grants likely won’t cover all extra costs, leaving some burden on the city.
The Logan Hocking County Board of Health met to discuss county wide housing survey plans and funding needs from the Emergency Employment Act. They approved sanitarian Donald Robers to attend an Ohio Environmentalist Association meeting in Columbus April 14 and 15 and reviewed West Logan sewage issues, subdivision rules, a physical therapist contract, and a Medicare evaluation of the Home Health Agency.
Nelsonville Bruce Duffee reported his unlocked car was entered between 4 30 p m and 7 p m Monday and about 90 dollars worth of tools were stolen from the vehicle.
A Nelsonville Junior High display will offer wildlife themed books during National Wildlife Week in March 1925. Librarian Mrs. Audrey Stewart organizes the collection to raise student awareness of wildlife needs and problems in a modern world.
Nelsonville Ohio library officials criticize Gov Gilligan's proposal to dedicate an $18 million increase in intangible personal property taxes to local governments. They warn the move would freeze libraries at their already insufficient funding and urge citizens to contact state representatives and senators.
Unemployment in Logan fell with 1 127 total job claims for the week ending March 12 down from 1 243 the prior week. Initial claims stood at 33 and continued claims at 540. Athens reported 25 initial and 529 continued claims amid sparse openings. Openings included one registered nurse one oil field roustabout one auto service station attendant one concession attendant and one waitress requiring a food handlers permit.
Ad advertises remaining seats for the 19th annual Wellston Rotary Club minstrel with the show Here Comes the Show Boat. Olio pieces feature a Mississippi river sternwheeler prop, Wellston High School chorus, and Rotarian talent. Tickets available at Wellston High School auditorium and Ward's Drugs.
The Catholic Women's Club of Glouster will sponsor a St Patrick's Day dance on Friday night into Saturday morning at the Veteran's Hall in Jacksonville. Admission is 1. Tickets sold at the door. No one under 18 admitted. Music by Jim Murphy and his Orchestra. Ham tuna salad sandwiches and cheese plates served.
Admitted Fred Baden Teal Wilson from Nelsonville Route 1 Steve Molnar Glouster Mrs Margaret Tabler Stewart Route 1. Dismissed Rena Blake Master Donald Griffith Clyde Singer Sylvia Dodds Delphia McClelland Jean Hanning Agnes Butler Mae Hartley Marie Smith Helen Thorn Dolly Hartman.
Nelsonville area landfill name changed to 691 Landfill Co and will operate six days a week from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Fees vary by vehicle size from 50 cents for autos to 3 50 for large trucks and 35 to 50 cents per cubic yard for packer trucks. The site lies southeast of Nelsonville near Route 691 and County Road 4 on former strip mined land.
Nelsonville York Senior High announces 22 students on merit honor roll and 93 on the honor roll for the fourth six weeks. Principal Robert Sheskey released the lists featuring students across ninth through twelfth grades with numerous names in each category.
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