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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1974

Page

3

Old Highway Garage Cleanup Planned on Hudson Avenue

The Ohio Department of Transportation will clean up grounds around the old state highway garage on Hudson Avenue beginning Wednesday. Crews will remove debris dumped at the site after citizens complained of bricks timber and refuse, with Transportation Director J Phillip Richley confirming the effort.

Ohio Department of Transportation Old State Highway Hudson Avenue DOT Lloyd Roth Claire Ball Athens Ball J. Phillip Richley Richley Coun

Teacher Going To Germany

Miss Linda Lohse has accepted a two year kindergarten teaching post at the American Elementary School in Bindlach Germany. She is Chauncey Dover High School salutatorian 1967 graduate, Ohio University 1971 BS in education, and WVU 1974 masters in early childhood education.

Chauncey Linda Lohse Bindlach Germany Lohse Herman Lohse Jacobs Ave Chauncey- Dover High School Ohio University West Virginia University St. Marys W. Va Fairmont West Virginia Charleston Bayreuth

Independent agents, tire shows, and local incidents

Norman Westfall and others attended national agency and tire dealer conventions in Miami and New Orleans. Logan police cited Ray Hoke for failing to yield, a collision occurred with Bruce Honda, a three wheel cycle valued at 180 dollars was stolen from Athens Sports Cycle. County commissioners debated purchasing a building for storage and recreation but chose not to, DOT to dispose of property. Bishopville Missionary Society met to plan ongoing support for Mount Mission Clemens Kentucky Christian College Brants Africa and to visit a nursing home.

Logan Ray E. Hoke Bruce KE. Honda East Main Street East Main Hoke Arlington Avenue Athens Sports Cycle Columbus Road Athens Richley Gerald Hann DOT Department Bertha Carpenter Morell Pedicord

Community church events and youth groups schedule

County Ministers meet at Chauncey Parish house at 5 p.m. Various youth groups gather in Chauncey and Millfield including Friendship Class meal at 7 p.m. and Junior Choirs preparing for Loyalty Sunday. Saturday notes: Chauncey Boy Scouts and a fire department response on Carriage Hill Drive with tipped oil burners causing no damage.

Chauncey Parish House Chauncey Anita Lanning Trimble Taylor Ridge Athens Carriage Hill Drive

Eight Athens residents elected to bank board

Eight Athens residents were elected to the Athens National Bank board as part of a First Banc Group of Ohio acquisition. The bank, with five offices in Athens County and $44.7 million in resources, joins a group totaling $1.4 billion across 79 offices. Other planned moves include acquisitions of Citizens Baughman National Bank of Sidney and First National Bank of Toledo pending approvals.

Athens The Athens National Bank B. T. Grover Jr Grover First Banc Group of Ohio Inc United Dairy Farmers Investment Co Carl H. Lindner Robert D. Lindner Cincinnati Athens County O. E. Anderson Ohio Bankers Association Athens Route 1 Erle Bridgewater Kenner Bush Athens Messenger Margaret Deppen Ohio University George Drach C. Stanley Mechem Co Kenneth Kerr Keck Distributing Co Joseph B. Vani First Banc Group Ohio Citizens Baughman National Bank of Sidney Citizens Baughman National

Fewer Students in Athens County Public Schools

Enrollment figures show a drop in Athens County public schools due to late enrollees. Initial counts indicate a deficit of 46 students versus last school year, with changes in enrollment still unsettled as officials finalize official totals.

Athens County Messenger Athens City Alexander Federal Hocking Trimble Nelsonville- York Nelsonville York Athens High Alexander High Trimble High

Food Stamp Eligibility Explained for Dependents in Ineligible Households

The U.S. Department of Agriculture proposes a rule excluding students 18 or older who are tax dependents of households not eligible for food stamps. Only those dependents are blocked. other household members may qualify if eligible. Public comments due by Oct. 16 to P Royal Shipp in Washington.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Federal Register P. Royal Shipp Food and Nutrition Service Washington, D.C

O Bleness Hospital Announces Visiting Rules and Births

O Bleness Memorial Hospital outlines visiting hours 11 am to 8 30 pm with maternity limits of two visitors per patient per hour and no visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity. The bulletin lists numerous new births including couples Yaskoss Albany Stanley Glouster Spears Wharton Radford and others among Athens, Glouster, Nelsonville, Albany, and The Plains residents.

Thomas Yaskoss Athens Daniel Stanley Albany Jimmy Spears Glouster Dale Wharton Nelsonville Dennis Radford the Plains Hallie Martin Leonard Keirns Ellen Henderson Beulah Jones Robert Robson Mary Langston Robert Webb Guysville Howard Westfall John Moody Glouster Sylvia Matheny Lawrence Lucas Delbert Cunningham James Bails New Marshfield Diane Smith Max Matheny James Owens Gerald Scarbrough Akron William Bolin Ted Hawk Lawrence McDaniel Harris Lovsey

Parkersburg Residents Injured in Weekend Falls and Bicycle Crash

Sunday at 8 17 p m Steven Lennon 20 of Parkersburg was injured in a fall from 41 S Court St to O Bleness. Saturday at 3 59 p m Pamela Smith 24 of 138 E State St injured in a bicycle collision from Carpenter and East State Streets to O Bleness.

Steven Lennon Parkersburg S Court St O’bleness Pamela Smith E. State St Carpenter and East State Streets O'Bleness

Glouster Man Appointed to Athens County Board of Education

Frank Jensen of Glouster was named to fill the unexpired term of Nick Cardaras on the Athens County Board of Education. The 15 month term begins after the July resignation and Jensen also runs an insurance agency and works at the Athens Mental Health Center. The board approved this year’s Adult Basic education plan with four centers Trimble Alexander Federal Hocking and Athens school board office. They raised the mileage rate for attendance officers and approved EMRC audio visual equipment purchase. The board discussed hiring an assistant superintendent to review county curriculum.

Frank Jensen High St Glouster Athens County Board of Education Jensen Nick Cardaras Athens Mental Health Center Trimble Alexander Federal Hocking School Board Athens Tri-County Emrc Board

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