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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1977
Page
3
The Ohio Senate paid tribute to Ann Algeo as she retires from the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce after 15 years as secretary. The resolution was offered by Sen. Oakley Collins, Republican of Ironton.
Ohio University and Local 1699 AFSCME agreed on guidelines for contract negotiations. A three year pact expires November 22. They will issue joint statements on progress and plan negotiating sessions at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge in Nelsonville, with opening date to be determined.
The second seminar in a communications series at Ohio University focuses on Living with the Family. Speakers include Ernest Stricklin, Tom Sweeney, and Edward Harris. Sessions are open to the public on credit or non credit basis. register via OU Office of Workshops at 594 6851.
The Athens League of Women Voters will broadcast Meet the Candidates nights on WOUB-AM at 7 30 p m. On Nov 2 questions from reporters studio audience and callers will target the Athens School Board city auditor city treasurer and solicitor with explanations of local bond issues and State Issues 2 and 4. Nov 3 features City Council candidates and State Issues 1 and 3 with no phone in questions on issues.
The Athens County Democratic executive committee hosts its fall dinner Wednesday at the Nelsonville Elks Lodge with social hour at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7. Ohio House Speaker Vernal Riffe will speak.
Amtrak officials said a Canton to Pittsburgh service may expand while two other Ohio routes Pittsburgh to Youngstown and Cleveland and Cincinnati to Dayton and Columbus show high potential. The five year plan proposes over 4.5 billion dollars to buy new cars and locomotives and modernize stations with a full national route restudy planned for review by White House and Congress.
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