Questioning Use of $9531 State Bus Subsidy Check
City council debated a $9531 check from Ohio Transportation Department District 10 for the elderly bus fare subsidy. Mayor Barrett urged legal review on permissible use while the council tabled Hill's plan to reserve the funds for potential UMTA bus purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Amey
Glenn Smith
Ohio Transportation Department District 10
Marietta
Greg Hill
Hill
Urban Mass Transit Act
UMTA
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Tri- County Community Action Agency
Phillip Liebman
Ewing House
Transportation Committee
Continental Cablevision of Ohio Inc
Joe Johnson
Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley
Conservancy
Athens
Coates Run
West Side Residents to Study Neighborhood Park Plan
West side residents will be asked next week to form a citizens committee to study possible development of a neighborhood park. The effort mirrors a south side group created earlier this month and aims to pursue state or federal funds for acquisition and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Pat Gyi
Citizens Committee
South Side
Gyi
Social Services Committee
Finance Committee
Athens City School Bus Enclosure Bids Rejected
The school board rejected all bids for the bus enclosure work due to labor bids not meeting prevailing wage. New bids will be accepted until Oct 30 at noon after advertising was canceled. Also approved were compensatory time for Oct 31, raise of sick leave cap to 210 days, and added bus stop at Route 682 Dresher Drive.
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Athens City
Route 682
Dresher Drive
Supt
Roger Thompson
Judith Courtney
Chauncey
Sandra Sycks
Janet Betcher
Lucille Kreutel
Lois Simpson
Gerry Kikida
SECEMS Levy Endorsed by Athens County Home Health Board
The Home Health Advisory Board voted to endorse the Emergency Medical Service levy in the November Athens County election. The board supports the Home Health Program at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville which delivers skilled nursing and home care services.
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Home Health Advisory Board
Athens County
Home Health Program
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Memorial Group Sets Meeting for Millfield Churches
The Millfield United Methodist Church and Millfield Christian Church planning a 2:30 p.m. Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Lucille Sanders home to arrange a joint service on November 2 at 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in observance of the Millfield mine disaster. Bible studies will be held at 10 a.m. on November 2 prior to the joint service.
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Millfield
Levy Called Vital for Alexander Local School Renewal
Supt Raymond Brooks says the 6.4 mill renewal for Alexander Local School is essential to maintain general operating funds. Failure would drop the district below the 20 mill threshold for state aid effective January 1, 1977, prompting early ballot timing to avoid fund cuts.
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Albany
Alexander
Raymond Brooks
Brooks
Tri- County Joint Vocational School
Fraternity Seeks Solutions Council At Phi Delta Kappa
Lester C. Mills of Ohio University represented OU at the 35th Phi Delta Kappa council in Louisville Kentucky. The education fraternity will pursue solutions to key problems over two years through regional conferences with women delegates participating for the first time since admission of women in 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester C. Mills
Ohio University
Louisville
Phi Delta Kappa
Ist Ward race features Lalich and rivals Straw Wurst
Incumbent Ist Ward Councilman Pete Lalich faces Republican Ralph Straw and Democrat Timothy Wurst in the November contest. The candidates clash on city finances and social service funding while outlining plans for parks, sidewalks, and ward improvements.
Two Teachers Vie for 2nd Ward City Council Seat
In Athens Ohio two educators compete for the 2nd Ward council seat. Republican Joe Johnson 30 a social studies teacher at Athens High School faces write in Democrat Eugene Brundige a government teacher at the Middle School. Both push keeping basic services amid fiscal strain and seek outside funding and careful bus system planning. Brundige opposes broad citizen participation on the administrative review board while Johnson supports it. Johnson and Brundige list addresses and bios. Brundige serves in education associations.
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Joe Johnson
Athens
Eugene Brundige
Johnson
Brundige
Administrative Review Board
Joan
Greenbrier Drive
Ashland College
Curtis St
the Plains High School
Athens Education Association
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Ohio Education Association
Board Discusses Changes in 648 Contract Subsidies
The 648 Board of Athens Vinton and Hocking Counties met in Nelsonville to discuss state subsidy contracts with the Clinical Services Board. They planned another joint meeting, sought a planning grant, noted seven changes to the grant package, and explored liability and group life insurance for board members.
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Marjorie Hicks
648
Athens
Vinton
Hocking
Nelsonville
Clinical Services Board
John Ross
Ross
Harry Westfall
Rich Hunter
Direc
Tor
Clinical Services
Lady Barton
Careline
Rita Gillick
Mental Health Inc
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Southeastern Ohio Hearing and Speech Center Inc
Athens County Humane Society
Jerry Adams
Tad Grover
Grover
Adams
Cliff Houk
West Recreation Group
Secems Levy
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
US & Possessions
4Thens
Pesce
Pol. Pol. Adv
William C. Rowland
City of Athens
Ohio Northern University
Glouster, Trimble
Amesville
Rowland
City Solicitor Committee
Roger J. Jones
Chrm
Levy
Ist
Messenger
Ist Ward
Pete Lalich
Ralph Straw
Timothy Wurst
Lalich
Michael McAllister
Thomas Ruth
James Hays
Straw
Wurst
Richmond
Ind
Park
West
Washington Street
Solaura Apartments
Cleveland
Washington St
David
Richard
Philip
Clarence Miller
Farm Bureau Co-Operative
Sargent Hall
Council
Braundige
John Cornwell
Citizens For
Lalic
Betty Wilkes
N. Shafer
Joan Antoinette
W. State St
David J. Kasler
West State
C. J. Tippett
Harold B. Swisher
West State St
Tom Wolfe
E. Columbus St
Nationwide Insurance
Nationwide
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Nationwide Life Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Wilson Baker
S. Court St. 2Nd Fir
Cline
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