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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1975
Page
5
George Lovell reports on Hocking County officials examining federal funding for road repair and the impact of road damage on local transportation. The article notes potential sources of state and federal aid and outlines projected timelines for projects.
Two public meetings in the county courthouse discuss potential federal grants for projects including a senior citizens center on the Shank estate site and county office space. A separate session with coal operators set a four cent per ton mile levy for road repairs over three months.
Murray City officials seek applicants for the vacant village marshal post due to D E Maxwell resigning December 15. The 300 dollar per month job requires 21 years old or older, high school graduation, and police training or experience. residency in Murray City or willingness to move. Apply to Village Clerk Mrs Pat McCall at Railroad Street. Swyers and Koon also pursued a CETA slot and traffic sign replacements at the county garage.
Three Haydenville men urged Hocking County Commissioners to view health hazards in their town and pursue federal grants to install a sewage system and demolish or repair unsafe houses. Officials noted small lots, lack of building codes, and health risks from untreated sewage near wells and storm drains. A public hearing was slated for Thursday.
Nelsonville forms bicentennial committee with five meetings to date. secretary treasurer Mary V. Linscott to be reached at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. plans include resident contributions, renaming Public Square Nelson Commons, bronze plaques for Daniel Nelson, markers at town entrances, and flag displays May 1 to Oct 31.
Logan to host its annual Thanksgiving weekend parade on Nov 28 at 1 30 p m with Don Gullett of the Cincinnati Reds as parade marshal The Logan Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event which kicks off the Christmas shopping season Santa Claus will make his traditional early appearance and the Christmas street lights will be lit
A reader notes where to locate various service pros such as plumbers locksmiths movers and backhoe operators. The guidance suggests checking classification 30 Miscellaneous Service for options and encourages consulting the publication’s informative listings first.
The Grace Wesleyan Church on Hooper Road will be dedicated Sunday at 2 p.m. Rev. John Minsker district superintendent and his Coshocton family will speak. Former pastors and their families are invited. Nightly services at 7:30 feature Rev. Kenneth Vance of Jackson. Minsker will also preach Saturday and Sunday nights.
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