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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1972

Page

2

Candidates Open Recount Talks Amid Press Access Debate

Sheriff Harold Shields proposes a substitute observer for the recount citing legal limits while challenger Brown supports reporter access. The secretary of state notes access depends on local boards and practice varies by county, with Athens County seen as more liberal and Cuyahoga as more restricted.

Harold Shields Shields Brown Democrat Board William Hoffman Poin Ting Cuyahoga County Athens County

Water Break Repair Work Expected

Water service restoration in the Vore Ridge area and along Routes 682 and 56 west of Athens was anticipated by Wednesday night after a Le Ax Water Distribution Corp line break. Crews worked overnight to locate couplings for a temporary delivery system at the Route 682 56 intersection.

Vore Ridge Athens Le-Ax Water Distribution Corp Le-Ax

Card Shop Expands Into Former Fish and Chips Site

Hallmark House of Cards has enlarged its floor space by occupying part of a building formerly used by King Arthur's Fish and Chips. Owner David Full said the fish and chips business closed due to financial problems and the card shop expanded to ease crowding.

Full Hallmark House of Cards King Arthur’s Fish and Chips David Full

Pastor Teagarden Takes Post at East Athens Church of Christ

Pastor Michael Teagarden and his wife have arrived in Athens to lead the East Athens Church of Christ at 1 Townsend Place. He formerly led the Hooper Ridge Church of Christ in Amesville and served in Coshocton and Bladensburg. He succeeds David Stauffer who finished his Ohio University doctoral studies in September. The Zanesville native studied at Kentucky Christian College and has led local Christian groups and youth programs.

Michael Teagarden Athens East Athens Ohio Valley Christian Assembly Coshocton County

Volkswagen Wiper Issue Prompts Caution to Older VW Owners

Volkswagen of America warns owners of 1949 to 1969 models that windshield wiper performance may be impaired if the set screw attaching the arm loosens with use. Erratic or stopped wiper action could occur in heavy rain or snow, advising inspections. Carlton College Players stage lunch hour dramas to suit students. Mr Teagarden and Rebecca Teagarden have three children Beth Jill Dee, to reside at 24 Avon Place.

Volkswagen of America Volkswagen Teagarden Rebecca Beth Jill Dee Avon Place

Athens residents gain advanced telecom training at Marion school

Four Athens County residents received certification from General Telephone Company's plant training school in Marion. Rex Ballinger and Michael Klingbriel completed basic electricity. Virgil Thompson finished a two week course in key telephone installation and maintenance. Charles Hamlin earned a cable acceptance testing certificate using electronic test equipment. TIGER HAD LONG TEETH The saber-toothed tiger had two fang like teeth as long as

Athens County General Telephone Company Marion Rex Ballinger Second St Michael Klingbriel Athens Route 3 Virgil Thompson Chauncey Charles Hamlin Athens

Committee OKs Fare Hike and Pinball Licensing Plan

Athens Codes and Ordinances Committee chaired by Fred Weber II backs taxi fare increases across four zones with per passenger add-ons and proposes a public hearing on pinball machines. A mass transit expansion is urged with county cooperation to ease welfare and job access. A licensing framework and fee for pinball devices is discussed.

Athens Fred Weber II Weber Athens County the Messenger Tri- County Community Action Agency Community Action Agency

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