Middleport Seeks Federal Aid For Sewer Survey
Middleport Village plans to apply for a roughly $22 000 federal grant to survey and update the sewage system and extend coverage. Mayor Fred Hoffman announced the grant and a broader village plan review, with projects including streets centerlines, depot renovation, and beautification efforts by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Beulah Jones
Meigs
Fred Hoffman
Village Hall
Hoffman
Middleport Planning Commission
Three Injured In Weekend Wrecks In Wellston Area
Three persons were injured in separate incidents over the weekend in Wellston. James Beckner and Roy Chamberlain collided on Ohio Avenue Friday. pedestrian Huberta Robb was struck by a reversing car Saturday. Willie Fox survived a single car crash on Route 327 Sunday and was cited for losing control. The police also investigated break ins thefts and vandalism at Wellston High School and a Dean Lewis car lot. Public notice follows on Ohio Bell rate filing with PUCO for various service tariffs and a public hearing set for October 21 1975.
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Wellston
James W. Beckner
Hamden
Ohio Avenue
Roy H. Chamberlain
Beckner
Chamberlain
Huberta Robb
B” St
Mary Pike
Orient Route 1
Robb
Willie C. Fox
Wellston Secems
Fox
Wellston Police Department
Wellston High School
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
P.U.C.O
Commission
North High Street
Columbus
Ohio
The
C. K. Esler
Veterans Invited to College at Parkersburg
Former area servicemen are invited to meet with Parkersburg Community College Veterans' Association Sunday at the Parkersburg VFW Post from 1 to 6 p.m. PCC unit president Ben Meeks says the event is open to all veterans and those considering returning to school.
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Parkersburg
Parkersburg Community College Veterans’ Association
Ben Meeks
PCC
VFW
Veterans Administration
Delta Kappa gathers for fall meeting at Portland Park
The POMEROY Alpha Epsilon chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa held its first fall meeting at Portland Park with a picnic. Gayle Price, descendant of Portland pioneers, spoke on Portland’s early history and Morgan's raid, displaying early books and journals for use in the Bicentennial year.
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Pomeroy — Alpha Epsilon Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa
Portland Park
Gayle Price
Portland
Morgan
Price
Rio Grande appoints Carmen Pennick HPER instructor coach
Dr. George Wolfe announces Carmen Pennick as HPER instructor at Rio Grande College. A Wichita native with degrees from Kansas State Teachers College, she coached women's basketball swimming and volleyball at KSTC and has six years teaching in Shawnee Mission. At Rio Grande she coaches women's swimming and track and fields and teaches first aid safety and professional education courses.
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Rio Grande
George Wolfe
Rio Grande College
Rio Grande Community College
Carmen Pennick
Wichita
Kan
Ms. Pennick
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Shawnee Mission
Educator Dinner Speaker and Union News For Meigs County
The Meigs County Education Association hosts a fall dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m in Eastern High School Reedsville with main speaker John Hall from the DEA office Columbus. He discusses Ohio legislation salaries and educator benefits. Ed Bartels and Dave Bowen also speak about the UniServ office in Athens. Reservations by Friday or 992 5549. Shawnee Bluebell Chapter 151 CES hosts District 27 party at Shawnee Masonic Temple October 5 with 6 p m dinner.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Education Association
Eastern High School
Reedsville
John Hall
DEA
Columbus
Ohio
OEA
Ed Bartels
Dave Bowen
Meigs Local Teachers Association
Meigs County
UniServ
Athens
MCEA
William A Fyffe Named Speaker for Jackson County Division
Jackson County Sheriff's Department names William A Fyffe of Wellston to lead the new Community and Human Relations Division. Fyffe, a Wellston High School teacher and former coach, offers talks to groups on current society topics. Contact the sheriff at 286-3616 or 286-1412 to arrange a presentation.
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Jackson
William A. Fyffe
Wellston
Jackson County
Fyffe
Wellston High School
Hospital To Keep Program With Local Nursing Training
Logan Hocking Valley Community Hospital will continue its partnership with Hocking Technical College for the nursing training program. The board noted August census figures of 35.4 patients with 38 births and 745 ER visits, while the Long Term Care Unit averaged 29 patients daily. Accounts receivable rose 10 percent, and eight month totals show a 7 percent drop in daily census from last year.
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Logan — Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Hocking Technical College
Hocking Valley
Mount St. Mary
Nelsonville
O’bleness Memorial
Athens
Hocking Tech
Kachelmacher Vericose
Wellston Rotary cancels annual auction and shifts to bean dinner festival
The Wellston Rotary Club canceled its October auction at the Jackson County Fairgrounds citing yard and garage sale activity, replacing it with a bean dinner and games festival at the Rotary-Teentown building on Ohio Avenue during Phillco Days. Proceeds fund community activities including Teentown support and youth programs.
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Wellston
Rotary
Larry Potter
Club
Rotary-Teentown
Ohio Avenue
Rotary Club
Gas Mileage Improves Across American Cars in 1976 EPA Review
The EPA reports GM led with the Chevette at 33 mpg tying two Japanese models for top fuel efficiency. GM average 16.6 mpg up 8 percent from 1975, Ford 17.3 mpg up 27.5 percent, Chrysler 16.4 up 5.5 percent, AMC 18.3 down 3.5 percent. Overall industry average 17.6 mpg. Catalytic converters and smaller engines drive gains. Ford notes converters on all 1976 cars. EPA cautions on road variability.
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Detroit
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
General Motors Corp
U.S
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors
Russell E. Train
Ford
Chrysler
AMC
Ohio Nursing Homes Threaten Medicaid Patients Boycott
State welfare director Raymond F. McKenna plans no immediate action as nursing home groups press a threat to refuse welfare patients over underfunded subsidies. About 1,000 homes received notices urging refusals while lawsuits push for full $30 million aid.
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Columbus
Ohio
Raymond F. McKenna
Ohio Health Care Association
McKenna
McKennan
The
Nursing Home Coalition
Ohio Philanthropical Homes For the Aging
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Bradford
Border Collies
Carl Bradford
Wooster
Bob Evans
Department of Transportation
Jean Craig
Ken Gilkey
Chessie Railroad System
Front Street
Craig
Gilkey
George Arnott
Vine Street
Front
Cole
Carl Horky
Electric Company
Ash Street
North Third Avenue
John Zerkle
J. J. Cremeans
Pennsylvania Ave
Jerry Rice Barber Shop
East Broadway
Are
Rio
Shawnee — Bluebell Chapter 151
CES
Shawnee Masonic Temple
Old American Educational Institution
Chicago
Illinois
Dwight H. Rutherford
John D. Clark
Emogene Davis
W. Stimson
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