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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1976

Page

2

Athens liquor law education and enforcement report urges student conduct rules

A special committee formed after June disturbances in Athens urges stricter liquor law enforcement and expanded student education. Recommendations target police and liquor agents, university judiciary, bar owners cooperation, and extending no liquor sales after 1 am on Sundays. The plan includes campus communications, Court Street as a mall, better street lighting, and safer crowd management.

Athens Donald Barrett Ohio University Charles Ping Ohio Department of Liquor Control Athens Bar Owners Association OU Residence Life Court Street State Union Streets

Ohio Schools to Receive State Subsidy Funds

Ohio school districts will share 57.5 million dollars from the State School Foundation Subsidy for September. Allocation lists payments to Athens County districts, Perry County districts, Vinton Local entities, and Logan city school board, totaling 613 districts after withholds due to state budget strains.

Ohio State School Foundation Thomas E. Ferguson Ohio Office of Budget Management County Boards of Education Ferguson Athens County Athens City Alexander Trimble Nelsonville York Vinton Eastern Local Meigs Southern Local County School Board

Permits Required For Fires In Fall Warning Issued

A volunteer firefighter discovered a 4:10 p.m. refuse pile blaze in Full View Heights Addition Alexander Township near Route 50 and Radford Road. The fire, sparked by burning refuse, was confined to a half acre and spread to a salvaged auto. The Richland Area Fire Department reminded residents that fall outside fires require permits.

Richland Area Fire Department Full View Heights Alexander

Democrats Meet Tonight Over The Trimble Two

The Democratic Club will convene at 7 30 p m in the Moose Building to hear candidates. President Sadie Parks says each candidate will receive 100 dollars to aid their campaigns.

Democratic Club Moose Building Sadie Parks

Sixty-One Attend Recreation Planning Conference in Ohio

Sixty-one people from a dozen Southern Ohio counties attended a day-long seminar on recreation planning at the Lake White Club. Sponsored by the OVRDC and OVRC with the Cooperative Extension Service, the program featured talks on planning, education and funding from university and government officials.

Ohio Lake White Club Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission The Ohio Valley Resource John Pierce Ohio State University Charles F. Combs OVRDC George Kliminski Center For Community Education Kent State University William Goddes Playground Clearinghouse Inc

Mall Fire Damages Wall At Athens Center

A rubble pile beside the Athens Mall was ignited Monday afternoon burning paint on an exterior wall. Firemen estimate the damage at about $100 and say a workman may have started the blaze by tossing a cigarette into the trash.

Athens Mall Athens

Council Holds Back Attendance Rule Revisions

After objections by Auditor Nuzum and Councilman Crewson the council sent proposed attendance rules back to committee. Mayor Barrett and others oppose the measures while debate included five day notice data requests and legal summaries on attendance powers. The night also saw first readings on garbage service changes, funding for trucks, and park development, plus lease and budget actions.

Robert Ekey Ralph Nuzum Harry Crewson Nuzum Crewson Donald Barrett Jerry Adams Lawrence Grey Environmental Services Committee Ellsworth Holden Holden Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center

Ohio University awards first Hazel Baird Finsterwald Italian prize

Junior Robert L. Satmary is the inaugural recipient of the Hazel Baird Finsterwald Award for Italian study. Satmary, in his second year under Bartolomeo Martello, earns 100 dollars for high academic achievement as part of the Italian Scholarship Fund started by Dr. and Mrs. Edward Sprague. Contributions support the fund and can be arranged through Martello in Ellis Hall.

Ohio University Hazel Baird Finsterwald Robert L. Satmary Finsterwald Athens Satmary Bartolomeo Martello Edward Sprague Northwood Drive Sprague Martello Ifund OU Department of Modern Languages Ellis Hall

Nelsonville Teen Injured In Motorcycle Crash

Nelsonville teen Jason L. Hanning 18 suffered a cracked tailbone and bruised ribs when his motorcycle slid into a ditch after a car pulled from a private driveway on County Road 1. Mark A. McConnell 19 failed to yield. Hanning was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital. Separately, Glouster Masonic Lodge 607 awards will be presented Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Nelsonville Jason L. Hanning Mount St. Mary Hospital State Kimberly-Carbondale Road Mark A. McConnell Hanning

Citizens to Meet Federal Hocking Advisory Committee

The Federal Hocking Citizens Advisory Committee will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Stewart high school. They will elect officers and continue their second year of operation. Superintendent Charles Caniford calls the committee essential and a positive force for community communication and a possible focus on district financial reorganization.

Federal Hocking Citizens Advisory Committee Stewart Federal Hocking School Board Charles Caniford

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