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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1974

Page

3

CIC Efforts May Advance East State Shopping Center

The Communi ty Improvement Corp may sponsor financing for part of the East State Street shopping center project. Lee Skilken and Kroger Co. seek to accelerate development with CIC as sponsor for tax free bonds. A court action holds lease plans in limbo until appeal.

CIC East State East State Street Community Improvement Corp G. Kenner Bush Columbus Lee Skilken Athens Athens County Beverage Management Corp Pepsi-Cola Skilken Kroger Co Ohio University Airport Skilken Properties Home Street Franklin County Bush Economic Development Administration

Food Prices Jump in Two Big Cities

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports September food price increases in Cleveland and Cincinnati. Prices rose 2.0 percent in Cleveland and 1.3 percent in Cincinnati, with the index at 165.9 and 167.2 respectively. Dairy products fell slightly month over month but remained well above year ago levels.

Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Bureau of Labor Statistics Ohio

Three arraigned over Amesville marshal car vandalism

Three individuals were arraigned Tuesday in Athens County Municipal Court on charges tied to damage inflicted on the Amesville marshal’s vehicle last Wednesday night. The marshal’s car, marked by a red light on top, was vandalized during the incident.

Athens County Amesville

Identify Recovered Property

Seven Athens County residents identified stolen items recovered last Friday by Athens and Meigs County Sheriffs' Departments. The seven solve at least seven break ins. Three truckloads of items were recovered from the Don Taylor residence on Vore Ridge Road. Taylor charged with burglary in Meigs County and with receiving and concealing stolen property in Athens County and interstate transportation of stolen goods. Further charges expected in Athens County.

Athens and Meigs County Athens County Don Taylor Vore Ridge Road Taylor

Athens schedules Halloween on Oct 30 for city youths

Mayor Donald Barrett announced Halloween trick or treat for Athens children up to eighth grade on Oct 30 from 6 30 to 8 pm and urged parental supervision for safety. UNICEF Week was proclaimed Oct 25 to 31 with a call to aid UNICEF. Kiwanis Club Halloween parade planned for Oct 31.

Athens Donald Barrett Barrett Unicef The Kiwanis Club

Birth Announcement List From O Bleness Memorial

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital notes a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cottrill of Glouster. Other entries include JoAnne Clutter and Richard Searles of Athens, Keith Hebner of Pomeroy, Richard Rush of Glouster, Kenneth Liebing and Mrs. Gary Tribe of Albany, Mrs. Herman Smith of Glouster, Mrs. John Law of Millfield, Randy Hooper, Teresa Morgan of Granville, Lyons, Julia Vessalo, Paul Jones, Margaret Crawford, Sara Gasvert, Mrs. Dwight Wilcox and son Thomas Marcinko.

JoAnne Clutter Richard Searles Athens Keith Hebner Pomeroy Richard Rush Glouster Kenneth Liebing Gary Tribe Albany Herman Smith Randy Hooper Teresa Morgan Granville Lyons Julia Vessalo Paul Jones Margaret Crawford Sara Gasvert Dwight Wilcox Thomas Marcinko

Deputies Recover Stolen Items From Racine Home

Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenbach and Athens County deputies seized numerous stolen items from a Racine residence on a Monday night search warrant. The recovered merchandise filled a pickup truck. estimated value and charges are pending finalization.

Racine Meigs County Robert Hartenbach Athens County

City Undertakes Leaf Pickup Initiative

Mayor Donald Barrett announced the city will collect leaves for residents this year. He urged placing leaves in plastic bags for easier pickup and warned residents not to let leaves enter storm sewers until the problem is addressed by city workers.

Donald Barrett Barrett

Power Siting Commission In Action In Ohio

The Ohio Power Siting Commission, created two years ago, begins active review of major power projects under the 1972 act. Barbara Kaufmann says staff recruitment and rule setting completed as two nuclear plants in Erie County draw letters of intent. CEI’s Perry plant may be withdrawn as it shifts jurisdiction. The commission aims to move quickly on new plant applications.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Power Siting Commission Ohio Barbara J. Kaufmann David C Sweet State Department of Community and Economic Development Erie County Perry Ira L. Whitman Ohio Environmental Protection Agency John W. Cashman Department of Health Edmund J. Turk Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Ohio State University George L. Smith Jr

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Robert Daugherty Sheriff's Department Shane Burchfield Mark Kasler Joseph Parsons Chauncey Burchfield Sheriff's Office Federal Bureau of Investigation Paul Brown O’bleness Memorial Hospital Jerry Cottrill, Glouster City N. Court St Wwearvestime Shetland Scotland Famous C.p.c.'s Children’s Dept Bargain Disney Power Siting Commission In Action Edward Kern Central Ave Ill O Bleness
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