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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1971

Page

8

Shawnee Plans Water Project

Shawnee village council announced acceptance of an initial plan for extending and repairing the water distribution system with the Farmers Home Administration. About 80 thousand dollars is estimated for the project, including extending lines to Scotch Hill Phillips Hill Orchard Street to New England and Manley Hills, replacing Elm Street line.

Shawnee Farmers Home Administration William W. Ricketts Ricketts Federal West Street Corporation Scotch Hill Phillips Hill Orchard Street New England Manley Hills Elm Street First Second Streets

Water Supply Unapproved in West Logan Waterworks

Ohio health officials deem West Logan Waterworks unapproved citing poorly located well insufficient bacterial sampling and missing monthly reports. An unauthorised second well was drilled near the Bardain residence while a standby well and improved chlorination are planned.

Logan West Logan Robert W. Cottrill Southeast Ohio Department of Health Bob Hunkler Southeast District George Bardain William Harwood Bardain

Nelsonville Driver Cited After Canal Street Collision

Miss Nancy E. Howe of 486 Fairview Street was cited for failure to yield after a two car crash at Canal Street and Dowler Drive about 5 25 p m Tuesday. Her northbound vehicle struck William Irvin’s eastbound car from Columbia Avenue Athens. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage with no injuries reported. Scott M. Mender of 176 Church Street was cited for unsafe operation and to appear in Mayor’s Court Friday at 8 30 p.m.

Nelsonville Nancy E. Howe Fairview St Canal Street Dowler Drive Miss Howe Canal William Irvin Columbia Ave Athens Howe Auto Irvin Scott M. Mender Church St Mayor's Court

Mobile Home Occupant Loses Vote in Cleveland Case

In Cleveland, Ohio, William Kyser, 28, lost a bid to force the county elections board to register him to vote in the city’s mayoral race. Judge David Matia ruled state law requires a fixed residence and an address to return to, not a moving trailer.

Cleveland Ohio Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court David Matia William Kyser Kyser Matia Cuyahoga Ohio Bell Telephone Co

Walnut Street resurfacing to begin next week

Mayor William W. Ricketts said the Perry County Highway Department will resurface Walnut Street with village funding for materials. A parallel project in New Straitsville should wrap up this week.

Walnut Street William W. Ricketts Perry County New Straitsville

Wisconsin Couple Is Honored 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dodds of Wisconsin celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a turkey dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Willis Chauncey and Lillie Wood Columbus. Attendees include Jack Schrappe Katy Willis Gil Murray Oda Green Sylvia Dodds and others. A two tier cake and gold candles highlighted the event.

Nelsonville Carl Willis Chauncey Lillie Wood Columbus Shafer Albert Dodds Wisconsin Jack Schrappe Katy Willis Gil Murray Cincinnati Oda

Tri County Board Meets Over Policies and Budgets

Tri County Community Action Board of Trustees meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in Bristol Community Center Route 39 between Shawnee and New Lexington to discuss personnel policies and proposed program budgets. Public attendance is welcome. Don Burchfield fined for resisting arrest and intoxication at Nelsonville Mayor's Court. committed to Athens County jail for non payment of fines. Nelsonville Teenage Republican Club to elect officers Thursday at 7 p m in city council room.

LOGAN Tri-County Community Action Board of Trustees Bristol Community Center Shawnee New Lexington Nelsonville Don Burchfield Athens County Nelsonvile Teenage Republican Club

Christmas Donations Needed in Nelsonville Parade

Nelsonville Board of Trade Christmas Program Committee seeks donations for community decorations Santa Claus parade and children's treats. Co chairs Edward Howe and Elton Swart urge gifts within ten days as another strand of lights will be installed this year.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Board of Trade Edward Dude) Howe Elton Swart

Soldier Honored At Dinner In Nelsonville

Army Specialist 4 Henry Hazelton Jr. on leave from Fort Monmouth New Jersey was honored at a dinner in New Lexington hosted by Henry Hazelton Sr. Attendees included relatives and friends from Marion Junction City Moxahala and Ohio State University student Kathy Markey. Hazelton departs Friday for Oakland California.

Nelsonville Henry Hazelton Jr Fort Monmouth N.J Henry Hazelton Sr New Lexington Dora Calentine Howard Beveridge Kenneth Severns Keith Cheryl Marion Kathy Markey Ohio State University Columbus Cheryl Gleason Junction City Judy Boring Moxahala Airman Daleise Germany Tony Martin Larry Bolyard Steve Henery Jeff Brown Judy Brown Fred Hazelton Debbie Hazelton Danny Hazelton Hazelton Oakland Calif

Hearings Set on Phosphate Detergents and Environment

The House conservation subcommittee will hold hearings on phosphate detergents to clarify environmental impact and wastewater treatment issues. Reps. Holifield and Reuss said the sessions will focus on health risks of nonphosphate alternatives and advise dates October 20 27 and 28 chaired by Reuss.

Washington House Conservation Subcommittee Chet Holifield D-Calif Henry Reuss D-Wis Public Health Service Reuss

Deceased Man Identified in Youngstown Crash

Robert William Brown, 50, formerly of Newcastle Pennsylvania, died from injuries after being struck by a car along Ohio 422. Police say he lived at a Salvation Army home in downtown Youngstown but had a mailing address at a rehabilitation center in Vienna in Trumbull County.

Youngstown, Ohio Ohio 422 Robert William Brown Newcastle Brown Salvation Army Youngstown Vienna Trumbull County

Halloween Events Planned In Logan

Logan plans a Halloween schedule with a 7 p.m. parade led by the LHS junior band and sponsored by the Kiwanis Club. Prizes of 3 and 2 dollars will be awarded in four costume categories. Beggars' Night follows the parade and ends by 9 p.m. A 9 p.m. Lions Club dance at the Armory funds eyeglasses for needy children.

Logan M. B. Haney Roy E. Kelch Logan Kiwanis Club LHS Key Club Walnut Main Streets Logan Lions Club The Armory Rex Lanning Nick’s Wine Shop Hocking County Health Department

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