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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1977

Page

14

Commissioners Review Budget for New Municipal Court in Hocking County

Logan The Hocking County Commissioners on Thursday weighed budget needs for the Municipal Court to open January 1 replacing County Court. They noted higher costs may require increased court fees and discussed fulltime Judge Fred Murray’s salary of about 20 000. A plan for insurer payroll deductions and a West Logan sewer extension were also reviewed with bids planned for a Children’s Services vehicle and various budget transfers and bills approved.

Logan Hocking County Christopher Veidt Leonard Myers Fred Murray Citizens Security Life Insurance Co Owensboro Clarence Ruth Mason Homer St Karsner Homer West Logan Sun Oil Council On Aging Lakemoor Public Defender

Eastern ac Plan expands vo agr program at board meeting

Nelsonville York Supt. Jack Hillyer reports athletic funds with balance of 2,789.27 after week of receipts and expenses. Eastern Local Board discusses expanding program from one-third to two thirds units pending enrollment and state funds. Coaching changes and staff moves noted along with maintenance and safety actions.

Vo-Ag Vo “A Mateigs Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Jack Hillyer Warren Berne Union Federal Hocking Champion Neff Sports, Inc Eastern High School Eastern Local Board of Education John Riebel State Department of Education Joe Mitchem John Perine Pan Douthitt Sue Thompson Ralph Wigal Eleanor Knight Chester Jo Ellen Adams New Haven Barbara Hannum Tachers Nancy Larkins Elmentary Riverview Tuppers Plains James Cowdery Supt Riebel

Circle Elects New Officers For Next Year

The Friendly Circle at Trinity Church met Tuesday evening. Mrs. Erna Smith presented The Joy of Individuality and a meditation on Flowers in God's Garden. Officers elected for 1978 are Elizabeth Fick president, Pearl Mora vice president, Leonard Jewell secretary, Elza Gilmore treasurer. Certificates for Missions will be taken to World Community Day Service on Nov. 4. Dessert was served by Mrs. Robert K. Willson and Mrs. Opha Offut.

Pomoroy Erna Smith Friendly Circle Trinity Church God Elizabeth Fick Pearl Mora Leonard Jewell Elza Gilmore Robert K. Willson Opha Offut

Hearing Held Over Dismissal Of Wellston Clerk

WELLSTON The Wellston Civil Service Commission met to hear the dismissal of former assistant city clerk Arlene Tribby. Tribby was dismissed in August for insubordination and discourtesy to the public. Eight city witnesses and seven from Tribby testified. the hearing adjourned after bargaining failed. A ruling may come in about two weeks.

Wellston Wellston Civil Service Commission Wendell Johnston Lawrence Cheatweed Helen Whitmore Arlene Tribby Tribby Bob Standler Columbus Ohio Civil Service Employe’s Association Johnston

Wellston High to survey defeat of levy vote

Wellston officials plan a survey to learn why voters rejected the tax levy in the Sept 19 special election. Assistant principal Tom Baker says the questions will probe the rate, information provided, and desired school improvements. Surveys run in local papers for weeks with no personal data collected.

Wellston Wellston High School Tom Baker

Middleport Literary Club Reviews Wartime Intrigue Book

Mrs Sibley Slack reviewed Jack Landed a WWII era political intrigue tale detailing a German paratrooper plot to land in England kidnap Churchill and ferry him to Germany. Nine members attended with one guest and new officers were named for several committees. Next meeting Nov 9 at Mrs Everett Taylor to review The Rockefellers by Collier and Horowitz.

Middleport Sibley Slack Jack Landed Middleport Literary Club Review England Winston Churchill Germany Roll Call Everett Taylor

Racine Man Installed as Sixth Arch Inspector in Columbus

Jesse E. Brinker of Racine was installed Oct 4 as sixth arch inspector of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Ohio during the Columbus session. A retired diesel engineer, Brinker has long held Masonic affiliations including Racine Lodge 461 and Bosworth Council 46, and serves in several York Rite and Shriners bodies. He and his wife Naoma have three children and will be installed as worthy patron and matron of Racine Chapter OES for the coming year.

Racine Jesse E. Brinker Grand Council of Royal Ohio Columbus Brinker Bosworth Council 46 Racine Lodge 461 York Cross of Honor Aladdin Shrine Twin City Shrine Club Order of Eastern Star Shepherds of Mary Shrine Shepherds of the White Shrine of

Shrine Plans Activities and Honor Events in Pomeroy

Mary Shrine No 37 met at the Pomeroy Masonic Temple and set a December ceremonial practice for November. Announced events include a November 20 reception honoring Don Miller supreme organist of Mt Pleasant Shrine at the Holiday Inn Lancaster with dinner at 5 p.m. costing 8 dollars per person and reservations due by November 12.

Pomeroy Mary Shrine Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem Pomeroy Masonic Temple Don Miller Mt. Pleasant Shrine Holiday Inn Lancaster Betty Miller E. Allen St Irene Smith Galilee Shrine Hospitality Motor Inn Willoughby Jack Boyd Smith Erie Road

State and Local Groups Plan Barn Meeting On Dairy Lane

A meeting Tuesday between state and local mental health planners and a dairy barn task force aims to discuss arts center plans for the Dairy Lane barn and related concerns. The Hocking Valley Arts Council backs the proposal and urged attendance.

John Ross Department of Mental Health and Retardation Ross’ Group Hocking Valley Arts Council Ross Dairy Lane Arts Council Arts Center Suis

Ohio lawmaker to address Graphic Arts Union convention

State Rep. Claire Ball Jr. of Athens will speak at the Graphic Arts International Union South Central Conference in Nelsonville at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge. The event educates delegates on education labor legislation and family security with unions from six states and local 181 B hosting.

Nelsonville Claire Ball Jr Athens Graphic Arts International Union Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Nelsonvill Ball Ohio House of Representatives Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Tennessee Georgia Indiana Athens’ Litton Lawhead Washington, D.C

York Township bids sought for storage building project

York Township Trustees invite sealed bids for a storage building 42 by 56 by 159 3/12 feet with concrete posts and specified aluminum siding and roofing. Specifications available at Kittle Feed Store Nelsonville Ohio. Bids due 7 PM Monday November 7 1977 at Town Hall.

York Township Virginia Romine Short St Nelsonville Ohio Town Hall Ohio State Kittle Chestnut St Poplar St

Appointment of Fiduciary in Marjorie Stalder Estate

Gilbert Stalder of Nelsonville Ohio was appointed Administrator of the estate of Marjorie Hickman Stalder deceased in Athens County Probate Court Case 30701 on October 13 1977. Probate Judge and Clerk note dates 10-21 10-28 and 11-4.

Athens County Ohio Bernice Conkey Wilbur Conkey Albany Harold J. Rose Athens County Probate Court Gilbert Stalder West Franklin Street Nelsonville Marjorie Hickman Stalder

Athy Estate Executrix Appointed in Athens County Court

Patsy S. Athy of Eden Place Ohio 45701 appointed executrix of the estate of Richard S Athy deceased in Athens County Probate Court Case No 30675 docket 46 page 59 on September 29 1977.

Athens County Ohio Richard S. Athy Patsy S. Athy Eden Place Harold J. Rose

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