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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1973

Page

2

No Serious Effects Expected From Waste Water Spill in Hocking River

OEPA says about 3.5 million gallons of waste water dumped near Poston Generating Plant will cause no significant harm. Iron-rich water tinted a three mile stretch red and may extend toward Guysville but should not affect Athens drinking wells or city supply, says spokesman Joe Davison.

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Hocking River Poston Generating Plant OEPA Athens Guysville Davison Hocking White's Mill Dam White’s Mill Dam

Hamsa Community Opens Organic Dining Space The Arc

The Arc a new organic restaurant operated by the Hamsa Community sits in the former Nixon headquarters laundry beside the bus station on E State Street The venture grows some foods onsite and imports others from California The cafe serves wok fried vegetables bean loaf raisin mayonnaise cake and teas using herbs like catnip mint The project aims to provide community income and host musicians and small theater pieces.

Arc E. State Street United Campus Ministry Hamsa UCM Campbell California

Athens League Backs Three Local Ballot Issues

After two informational meetings the Athens League of Women Voters voted to support the Athens City School levy and two other ballot measures from local groups including the Children’s Ser. The group urged voters to study the issues and participate in the upcoming election.

Athens League of Women Voters League Athens City Children’s Ser Woub-Tyv

Jaycees Honor Mollica at Athens membership night

Athens city solicitor Gerald Mollica received the Distinguished Service Award during Jaycee membership night at The Ohio University Inn. Mayor Donald Barrett praised the Jaycees for aiding community betterment and the special Olympics. Tom Dunphy was named outstanding Jaycee of the first quarter for work at the Athens County Fair.

Athens Gerald Mollica Jaycee Ohio University Inn Donald Barrett Tom Dunphy Athens County

Mathews to Attend Ohio Insurance Agents Convention

Athens resident Earl F. Mathews will join about 1000 participants at the 76th annual Ohio Association of Insurance Agents convention in Columbus next week. Speakers include U.S. Senator William Saxbe Ohio Attorney General William Brown Secretary of State Ted Brown and Dr Norman Vincent Peale. New officers and trustees for 1974 will be elected during the three day event.

Earl F. Mathews Athens Ohio Association of Insurance Agents Columbus U.S William B. Saxbe Ohio William Brown Ted Brown Norman Vincent Peale

Navy Seafarer Airman Overseas Homeport Program

Volunteers may enlist in a program that guarantees assignment to a ship in the overseas homeport chosen by the enlistee. Chief Engineman J. M. Daugherty at the Navy Recruiting Station 86 N Court St will provide details to qualified seafarer and airman recruits.

Navy J. M. Daugherty N. Court St

National and Local Weather Summary

National forecast calls for fair conditions across most of the U.S. Cooler in the Great Lakes. rain on the northern Pacific Coast and northern Rockies. showers in northern New England and southern Florida. Local forecast: partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with lows in the 40s and highs in the upper 60s to low 70s. data from Ohio University geography department and U.S. observer C. L. Colmer report river stages as applicable.

Great Lakes Pacific Coast Rockies New England Florida

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Joe Davison Logan Jim Campbell Stewart Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Jaycees Mollica The Joseph Johnson Ohio League of Women Voters Mathews Earl F. Mathews, Inc John J. Lavelle Robert S. Mathews Buckeye Mart Mak Erastl Homeguard Ohio University C. L. Colmer Memorex Redeem Bucke ATE 50
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