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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1974

Page

2

Logan Man 26 Sought In Killing

A warrant for murder was issued for Paul David Gilkey 26 of Logan after the Monday killing of Eldon Hardy 53 near Circle Hill Nelsonville Route 1. Deputies found blood stained clothes in Gilkey Sr s Lancaster home and a pistol in Gilkey Jr s Hocking County trailer.

Athens County Paul David Gilkey Logan Eldon Hardy Nelsonville Paul Brown Gilkey Athens Hocking Fairfield Paul Gilkey Sr Brown Lancaster Hocking Counties Hocking County Hardy Old Circle Hill

Barrett Pushes Revenue Sharing for City Upgrades

Mayor Donald Barrett backed using federal revenue sharing funds for capital projects including Richland Avenue improvements and recreation facilities. He urged council to consider phased recreation work with state grant matches and proposed a 30 foot Richland Avenue widening with a bicycle path and drainage fixes costing about 275000.

Robert Ekey Donald Barrett Richland Avenue Barrett Department of Natural Resources East State Street Sells Park Morrison Richland

Weather forecast for Ohio region May 15 1974

Showers end tonight with partial clearing and cooler lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. Thursday will be partly cloudy with highs in the 70s. Fair by Friday with showers and warmer temps expected Saturday and Sunday with highs in the 60s to 70s and lows 40s to 50s.

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Elks Lodges to Meet in Ironton This Weekend

From 14 Ohio South Central District lodges they gather in Ironton for a two day meeting. District vice chairman B Jack Simmons of Athens announces noon Saturday registration and a Sunday 2 p.m. business session. Social events include a Saturday dance and a Sunday officers installation ladies party at 2 p.m. and a dinner at 5 p.m.

Elks Ohio South Central District Ironton Jack Simmons Athens

Ohio U Awards Gamertsfelder Prizes for Essays and Scholarship

Ohio University's philosophy department announced two Gamertsfelder prizes. Karl Daniel Kuhnert wins a 100 essay award for his term paper, while Thomas Overholt Murtha receives a 50 scholarship for high academic standing. Elisabeth Smith heads the prize committee. Representing the Athens League of Women Voters Lois Whealey attended the 31st national convention in San Francisco and urged a study of federal revenue sharing.

Ohio University Philosophy Department Karl Daniel Kuhnert Thomas Overholt Murtha Elizabeth Smith Lois Whealey Athens League of Women Voters League San Francisco

Bond Forfeitures and Traffic Fines in Athens County Court

The Athens County Municipal Court lists bond forfeitures for Robert Wistendahl and Albert F. Brown with charges including intoxication and open container. Traffic fines apply to Lynn Fedash, Harry Wollum, Kathey Worley, and Shirley Cole for various offenses. Gene Stockdale faces multiple penalties for intoxication marijuana possession and jail time, while Jody Wildman’s case was dismissed. The Citizens' Scholarship Foundation of Southern Local School District sets a Thursday meeting at Miller High School.

Lynn A. Fedash Jackson Harry E. Wollum Patriot Kathey H. Worley Radford Road Shirley J. Cole Vore Ridge Randall N. Hill Gene Arlan Stockdale Edison Jody Wildman Dougan Hall Hemlock Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of Southern Local School District Miller High School

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