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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1976

Page

9

Georgia Bulldogs Vault To No 4 In AP Football Poll

The Georgia Bulldogs rise to fourth in the AP college football rankings after a 21-0 win over Alabama, pushing Alabama out of the Top Twenty. Michigan remains No 1 with 52 first place votes. Pitt and Oklahoma follow.

Associated Press Georgia Bulldogs UCLA Michigan Pitt Oklahoma Georgia Alabama Bulldogs Penn State Kentucky Nittany Lions Wake Forest Wolverines Duke Panthers Iowa State Ohio State Nebraska Cornhuskers Miami Fla Maryland Villanova Kansas Wisconsin Missouri North Carolina Southern Cal Florida Boston College Notre Dame Texas Tech Texas Texas A&m Arkansas Louisiana State LSU Mississippi Ole Miss Auburn Rice A&m Illinois Texas Christian

Three Prep Leaders Hold Ohio Football Poll Spots

Cincinnati Moeller Ironton and Newark Catholic led the Ohio high school weekly football ratings while Ironton and Cincinnati Wyoming emerged as threats in Class AA. Moeller stretched its lead over Findlay as St. Marys St. Marys and Newark Catholic showed strong climbs in the rankings.

Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Moeller Ironton Newark Catholic Associated Press Findlay Gahanna Wyoming Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary Sandusky St. Mary's Carey Marion Pleasant St. Mary’s

Browns coach Gregg demands changes after three straight losses

Cleveland Browns coach Forrest Gregg says patience is worn thin with non-contributors as he plans personnel shifts. He cites mental preparation, penalties, and weak pass rush after a 45-13 loss to Cincinnati. The team adds Ricky Feacher to improve kickoff return, and a sellout home game versus Pittsburgh will be televised locally.

Berea Ohio Cleveland Browns Forrest Gregg Gregg Browns Brian Sipe Cincinnati Bengals Sipe Brian Ken Anderson Earl) Edwards Mike) St. Clair Ricky Feacher New England Patriots Feacher Mississippi Valley State Patriots Feader Cleveland Pittsburgh Steelers

Growth Rate Slowing Down (Continued From Page 1)

The article discusses conflicting views on U S economic growth and possible stimulus. James T Lynn argues growth will resume faster. Lawrence Klein and Sidney L Jones discuss potential tax cuts or other measures to spur the economy amid Ford strike risks and varying GNP forecasts. Greenspan notes unemployment targets may shift to 1977.

Ford Motor Co Council of Economic Advisers Ford Jimmy Carter Jones GNP Alan Greenspan

Butz Resigns as Agriculture Secretary Over Racist Remarks

The resignation follows a private racial joke by Butz that sparked national controversy. President Ford accepted the move. Knebel became acting secretary. Reactions poured in from Carter Reagan King and others praising or criticizing the decision and its political implications.

John A. Knebel Butz Jimmy Carter Ford White House Boone John Dean California Ronald Reagan Martin Luther King Sr Washington America Bob Dole Buzz George McGovern D.D Paul Findley Bill

Ball to Speak on Leadership at Hocking Technical College

State Rep. Claire M. Buzz Ball will speak at the third Dynamic Leadership I session at Hocking Technical College. The 7 p.m. presentation, titled Citizen Input into the Legislative Process, is led by Dr. John J. Light and targets executives in management roles.

Ball Nelsonville Claire M Buzz” Ball Dynamic Leadership Hocking

Seminar on Environmental Health Law at Hocking Tech

Participants at Hocking Technical College attend a Thursday seminar series on Environmental Health Law led by State Rep. Claire M. Ball. She outlined how individuals can influence legislators and discussed the Sanitarians Registration Bill and Oregon's Bottle Bill. The program runs ten weeks from 7 to 9 p.m. and offers credit toward an associate degree.

Nelsonville Claire M. Ball Hocking Technical College Ball Oregon Hocking Tech George Compson Ohio Department of Health William Miller Ohio Environmental Protection Agency John T. Davidson Ohio Department of Natural Resources Edwin C. Johnston Logan Michael Nolan Athens County Russell K. Tippett Larry Coon HTC Donald A. Ledwell Sandusky City and Erie

Rome Two Firemen Train at Newport School

Five members of the Rome Two Volunteer Fire Department attended a regional training school in Newport. They learned salvage procedures overhaul fire extinguishment and LP gas handling, following a session at Barlow. The programs are run by the Washington County Mutual Fire Fighters Association with the County Joint Vocational School.

Stewart Rome Volunteer Newport Barlow Washington County Mutual Fire Fighters Association Washington County Joint Vocational School

Columbus Ends Walkout With Three Year City Contract

Striking Columbus nonuniformed workers voted late Monday to approve a three year contract with the city ending a four day walkout that halted services and forced sewage dumping into the Scioto River. EPA had threatened fines and officials said garbage pickups would resume. The pact covers 1,300 employees with wage increases of 5.1, 6.2 and 7.5 percent.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus Scioto Ohio Environmental Protection Agency American Federation of State Afscme Warren Jennings Robert Parkinson EPA Ned E. Williams Jackson Pike al Franks Army Corps of Engineers Alum Creek Delaware

Autos Hit By Vandals In Athens Neighborhood

Helen Zeichner reports a break in on her car parked on Brown Avenue. An antenna and windshield wiper were damaged and the finish scratched, with $210 in losses. Gary Tippie says someone tore his car’s antenna and poured liquid on it on First Street, causing $55 damage reported Saturday night.

Helen Zeichner N. Shafer St Athens Brown Avenue Gary Tippie First St

Muskingum College Names New Faculty Senate Chairman

Dan Hehr, assistant professor in the Division of Engineering and Science, is elected chairman of Muskingum Area Technical College's Faculty Senate. He previously served as last year's vice chairman and teaches in the environmental quality control technology program.

Zanesville Dan Hehr Division of Engineering and Science Muskingum Area

Appointment notices inform Athens County executors

The Messenger prints public notices of executors for estates in Athens County Ohio. James B Woodyard of 9 West Fourth Street The Plains is appointed Executor of Muriel E Woodyard deceased with creditors to file claims within three months. C Gross of 223 East State Street Athens is named Executor of Emma Gross deceased with notices dated September 21 1976.

James B Woodyard West Fourth Street the Plains Ohio Muriel E Woodyard Athens County C. Gross East State Street Athens Emma Gross Harold W. Blazier Route 4 Agnes S. Terrell Tewksbury Albany Amanda J. Longdon

Notices of estate appointments and city ordinances in Athens and Nelsonville

Harold W. Blazier appointed administrator of Agnes S. Terrell estate and Harold J. Rose named administrator de bonis non with will annexed for Amanda J. Longdon. Athens County commissioners announce a bid sale of property on October 27, 1976 with minimum $2025. Nelsonville adopts revised traffic code in ordinance 7-76 declaring emergency and immediate effect with two-thirds vote.

Athens County Commissioners Grandview Highland Athens F.L Board of County Commissioners Phyllis Scrubbie Clark

Ordinance Granting Easement to Local Electric Company

The city of Nelsonville grants an easement to the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company for six months beyond use on Out-Lot 29 as described, to relocate an antenna from the Nelsonville Cross site. An emergency clause declares immediate effect upon two thirds council approval to protect public peace and safety.

Nelsonville State OF Ohio City of Carl R. Young Violet W. Hollenbaugh Jane R. Heintzelman Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company State OF Ohio County of Athens

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