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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1975

Page

2

Southeast Ohio regional council honors 11 for area service

Eleven people from ten counties were honored by the Southeastern Ohio Regional Council in Athens for contributions to community service, professional work, and civic development. The seventh annual awards dinner at Ohio University Inn drew nearly 200 guests from as far as 100 miles away.

Southeastern Ohio Regional Council Athens Ohio University Inn Chambers of Commerce Carl Dahlberg SEORC Southeastern Ohio Ray Skinner Jr J.L. Webb Carbon Hill Nelsonville Larry McBee New Lexington Max Thelma) Elliott Gallipolis Herschel Bensenhaver Logan Citizens Bank C.O. Carlini Portsmouth Ohio Power Co Gary Cooper Piketon Pike County David Boothe McArthur Vinton County

Five Hurt in Three Separate Accidents on Saturday

State Highway Patrol investigated three crashes injuring five people. Joseph Wolfe, 23, hit William Harper, 18, causing injuries to passenger Chris Wolfe, 19, while Florence and Freda Black, and driver William Black, all sustained minor injuries in a Route 50 collision. John Hudnell received a back injury after another Route 33 crash. The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Athens Methodist Church Monday for donations.

State Highway Patrol Red Cross First United Methodist Church Athens Florence Black Freda Black Reynoldsburg William H. Black Morrison Brown Hill

Wellston Sees $5 Million Rise in Tax Valuation

Jackson County Auditor James H. Hoover reports Wellston’s total valuation increased by five million dollars after a new appraisal by Cole Layer Trumble. The 1975 values set the base for the 1976 tax duplicate, driven by inflation and new construction including Banquet Foods projects.

Wellston Jackson County James H. Hoover Dayton Cole-Layer- Trumble Wellston Corporation Banquet Foods Inc

Pedestrian Hit by Car in Logan Near Market Street

A pedestrian was struck by a car on North Market Street near Keynes Drive at 7 35 a m today police said Cheryl A Burgoon 18 Logan Route 2 was southbound when Herbert E Sparks Jr 17 of 252 Zanesville Ave ran from a curb into the car s path Sparks was taken to Hocking Valley Community Hospital for treatment and release. The Athens Woman s Music Club meets tonight at 8 with Mrs Martin Scheuer Golf Course Road featuring a program of contemporary American composers.

LOGAN North Market Street Keynes Drive Cheryl A. Burgoon North Market Herbert E. Sparks Jr Zanesville Ave Sparks Hocking Valley Community Hospital Athens Woman's Music Club Martin Scheuer Golf Course

Districts Receive Education Subsidy Payments in Ohio

Ohio's 613 districts shared 31.234 million dollars in November foundation subsidy. State Auditor Thomas E. Ferguson notes additional 15.145 million to the State Teachers Retirement System and 3.617 million to the School Employers Retirement System. County boards and area districts listed with specific payments include Athens City, Nelsonville York, Alexander, Federal Hocking, Trimble, Gallia, Meigs, Perry, and Vinton entities among others.

Ohio Thomas E. Ferguson Athens City Nelsonville York Alexander Federal Hocking Trimble Athens County Board Gallipolis Gallia Local Gallia County Board Logan Meigs Eastern Meigs Meigs Southern Meigs County Board Perry Northern Perry Southern Perry County Board Vinton Vinton County Board

Gunpoint Holdup Reported in Lakeview Building

Athens police say a pizza delivery man was held at gunpoint by two suspects in a Davis Hall hallway early Sunday. The thieves took $30, and police noted a separate break in on South Blackburn Road where $625 worth of stereo equipment was stolen from the Charles Hooper residence.

Athens Lakeview Davis Hall Charles Hooper South Blackburn Road

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