Wellston Council Nears City Pool and Land Deals
The Wellston City Council unanimously approved three steps toward a city pool project including accepting a $240,000 EDA grant and hiring Hayes Donaldson Wittenmeyer as architects. They also authorized bids for construction of the pool and park on the former Harvey Wells site while tabling a wildlife land lease clarification and approving related budget moves and municipal court arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Hunter
Wellston
Hayes, Donaldson, Wittenmeyer & Partners
Larry Walburn
Harvey Wells
Walburn
City of
Jackson County
Verna Crossin
Burgess and Niple
Leading Creek Layoffs Delayed by State Funds Vote
Richard D. Jackson announced Gov. Rhodes approved a plan to restore 25 CETA workers at the Leading Creek Conservancy District on a temporary basis with 16,592 in federal funds. The Meigs group will operate on a reduced scale, four fewer staff per month until March, with each worker placed in another job before termination.
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Columbus
Leading Creek Conservancy
Richard D. Jackson
Jackson
James Rhodes
Conservancy
Office of Manpower Development
Meigs Group
Logan Board and LEA fail to reach contract accord after seven hours
Logan Ohio negotiations between the Board of Education and the Logan Education Association ended without a settlement. LEA chief negotiator Dwayne Hoffman said the board held a take it or leave it stance and would not concede, prompting a planned strike vote and an emergency meeting Sunday at Westminster House to discuss progress.
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Logan
Logan Board of Education
Logan Education Association
Dwayne Hoffman
LEA
Hoffman
Columbus
John Burkholder
Logan City
L. Jackson Henniger
Don Young
Larry Wells
Burkholder
Westminster House
Weather summary for Friday October 7 1977 Southeast Ohio
FRIDAY FORECAST DETAILS RAIN LIKELY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY 60 TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE. REGIONAL OUTLOOKS FORECAST SHOWERS SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 60S AND LOWS IN THE 40S. FIELD NOTES WARN OF HARVEST DELAYS DUE TO RAIN AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY IMPACTING CORN SOYBEAN HAY TOBACCO WHEAT AND SOIL MOISTURE CONDITIONS.
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University
C. L. Colmer
U.S
Ohio
Waay
Lake Shore
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Three Logan teens injured in Route 180 crash
Deputies say Richard A Brown 16 of 941 Third St was northbound on Route 180 about 9 40 p m when he tried to pass a vehicle, lost control, crossed the highway, hit an embankment and rolled into a field. Aaron Ringhiser 16 of 1025 Church St sidelined with fair condition at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. Suzanne Frasure 14 of 268 Angle Ave and Brown treated and released. Roger Ringhiser 16 remains listed as fair.
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Logan
Hocking County
Brown
Route 180
Missing Man Evans Jr Still Not Found In Hocking County
Logan reports ongoing search for 42 year old William Evans Jr of Hungry Hollow Road who vanished early Wednesday. Sheriff Paul Thrush says deputies searched Thursday with no trace and clothing found in Green Two is being lab tested for potential links to the disappearance. Stewart notes Federal Hocking High School yearbooks for 1977 are available for pickup during class hours.
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Logan
William Evans Jr
Hungry Hollow Road
Hocking County
Paul Thrush
Evans
Green Two
Thursh
Death notices from Athens to Lancaster area
Obituaries report D Carl Shafer 82 of The Plains died after a short illness at O'Bleness Hospital. Retired C and SO Electric supervisor with 30 years service. Also listed Hazel Gates McArthur 87. William Davis 59 of Columbus. Nelle Jones 74 of Albany. Charles Carroll 64 of Pomeroy. Thomas Carpenter 26 of Lancaster. Services and burial details provided.
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Athens
D. Carl Shafer
Ohio Ave
the Plains
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Athens County
George and
Bertha Bricker Shafer
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Chauncey Christian Church
Supervisors Club
C&soe
G. Clifford Shafer
Paul Johnson
West Union Street
James N. Blower
McArthur
Julian Linkous
Elk Cemetery
Gallipolis
William Marcus Davis
Sullivant Ave
Columbus
Riverside Hospital
Gallia County
William
Norma Chick Davis
U.S. Army
Doris Jones Davis
John
Barbara) Holcomb
Brookport
Ill
Eunice Davis
Elgin
Richard
Detroit
Mich
James N.M
Randall
Pomeroy
Roy
Vera) Ross
James
Dorothy) Littak
Mobile
Ala
Linda) Chase
Petersburg
Providence Cemetery
Charles Lusher
W.F.W
Waugh-Halley- Wood
Albany
Nelle M. Jones
Morton Ave
Vinton County
Frank
Myrtle Mitchell McDaniel
Blackburn Hill
Reba Rosser
Charles McDaniel
Amlin
Lloyd McDaniel
Port Sharon
Fla
Mary Lou Jones
Arthur McDaniel
Bigony-Jordan
Wirt Cook
New Marshfield Cemetery
Carpenter
Lancaster
Logan
Thomas J. Carpenter
Cleo Moffett Carpenter
Western Southern Life Insurance Co
St. Sylvester Church
Katherine Yates Carpenter
Gretchen
Brian
Gary
Wellston
Clara Krannitz
Short Circuit Sets Fire At Lake Logan Trailer Home
A porch light short circuit blamed for a fire at Dennis Anderson’s trailer in Lake Logan Trailer Court Thursday afternoon. Firemen arrived to a porch blaze spreading to the wall. interior damage was avoided.</s>
Open House at Athens Christian School Tonight
A parent teacher open house is scheduled from 7 to 8 PM at the Athens Christian School located in the New Life Assembly of God Church on Lancaster Street. Parents and students are invited to attend.
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Athens Christian School
New Life Assembly of God
Lancaster Street
Local Hospital Notes Listing Area Families Births
Hospital notes record births and family mentions from Athens and surrounding towns. Names include Mr and Mrs David DeEstever Athens a son Mr and Mrs Donald Gribble Athens a daughter and others across Smithfield Murray City Nelsonville Trimble New Lexington contributing to a community births roll.
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David DeEstever
Athens
Donald Gribble
Neil Ribner
Clinton Childers
Guysville
Mount Union Speaker Set at Mount Union Baptist Church
Paul Elswick of Calvary United Methodist Church Circleville will be guest preacher at 7 30 Sunday service at Mount Union Baptist Church near Carpenter. He is the brother of Mount Union pastor Rev John Elswick. The Southeastern Ohio Regional Council on Alcoholism office will be closed Monday for Day.
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Carpenter
Paul Elswick
Calvary United Methodist Church
Circleville
Mount Union Baptist Church
Elswick
John Elswick
Mount Union
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council On Alcoholism
Community club notices from Athens County area events
A compilation of social and civic events in Athens County listings. Moose Lodge dance with Tim Quinn and The Legend at 9 p.m. for members and guests, plus events at Charles Thomas Lodge Glouster IOOF, Pallas Club, Albany Grange, Temple Athens County Historical Society, and a rummage sale by the Athens branch of the American Association of University Women to support Fellowships Fund.
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Moose Lodge
Tim Quinn
the Legend
Athens County
Mary Stalder
N. College St. Pallas Club
L. C Mitchell
Fairview
Charles Scott
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Athens
American Association of University Women
East State Street
Football injury and fall incidents reported
At 7 31 p m John Ergazos 18 of 387 Jefferson Hall was taken to O Bleness with a possible broken leg after an injury during football. At 9 19 a m Guy Gardner 98 of 43 W State St fell at home and was assisted.
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John Ergazos
Jefferson Hall
O'Bleness
Guy Gardner
W. State St
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William Davis
Nelle Jones
Charles Carroll
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Long Bottom
Racine
Massachusetts
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Barbara Zipperman
Gahanna
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Jean George
Summerville
Mass
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Alaska
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Woburn
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Maine
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Medford
Wilmington
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Eaton
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Cambridge
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Everett
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Winchester
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Findley
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Syracuse
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Michael Fleming
Charlene Walbrown
Ewing
George Osler
Ball Knob Cemetery
Thomas Carpenter
Interdesier
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Lievi-Box
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THE
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First Banc Group OF Ohio, Inc
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O’bleness
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Sharon Matheny
Travis Carr
Floyd Stanley
Donald Bay
William Oris Crabtree
Ruby Colburn
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Lloyd Fisher
William Cooley
Michael Sayre
Margaret Hill
Arden Stewart
Rodney Karr
Tony Brooks
Linda Brown
Russell Trainer
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Edwina Brookins
Ruth Robinson
Mount St. Mary
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Dorothy Erwin
Caroline Woods
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Joe Hutchins
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Laverne
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Athens County Historical Society
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Peo
Fred Sands
New Marshfield
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Middleport
Ryan Dill
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Holzer
Pomeroy Squad
Phoo County Road
Barnhart
Butternut Ave
Veterans Memorial
West Main St
Athens Fire Squad
Mason Squad
Maxine Oldaker
Foster St
Pleasant Valley
Lakeview
John W. Deeter
Julia M. Deeter
Lawrence McClelland
Eva
Beatrice McKnight
Love, Angel
Cecil Gillogly
Rainbow Fruit Farm
Rome
Linscott's Orchard
Amesville
Trimble
Fitzpatrick
Red & Golden Delicious
Jonathan
Zaleski
McGlaughilin
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Humphrey Farms
Reedsville
Eve's
Fisher
White's Mill
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Moores
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