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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1977

Page

5

Nelsonville to repair sewer lines on Fayette Street project approved

Nelsonville city council authorized Mayor and service director to hire Maiden and Jenkins Construction to repair a sewer problem at 219 Fayette Street for Mrs. Juniper. Work may tie into Watkins Street via an alley end opening. exact line locations are unclear and city liability for tap-in is noted. Additional action approved for core drilling at Orchard Street and potential public works funding grants totaling 534,500 plus ARP and HUD additions for a water treatment facility.

Judy Sinnott Nelsonville Maiden and Jenkins Construction Co Zenith Juniper Fayette St Juniper Council Fayette Jefferson Watkins Larry Warner Floyd , Brown and Associates Marion Rex Maiden Maiden Jenkins Watkins Street Fayette Street Harold Conrad Violet Hollenbaugh James Shumaker Shumaker Warner Brown and Associates Orchard Street Appalachian Regional Commission Housing and Urban Development

Carnival Planned By PTA At Union Furnace

Union Furnace Elementary PTA names committees for the new year and plans an Oct 29 carnival. Volunteers for baking decorating or working are asked to contact Mrs Harkless Mrs Lawson or Mrs Hammond. Mrs Sharon Burns class won $5 for room use.

Union Furnace Nyla Harkless Union Furnace Elementary PTA Cindy Lawson Harkless Lawson Diane Hammond Sharon Burns Harry Westfall Richard Nace Logan City

Winton Hosts Two Fall Macrame and Crocheting Courses

Rio Grande College and Community College announces fall offerings Introduction to Macrame and Beginning Crocheting. Macrame class meets Tuesday evenings at Vinton County Community Building McArthur for eight weeks, 7 to 9 p.m. starting next Tuesday with a $35 registration. Crocheting class begins Oct 5 at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Gallipolis, 7 to 9 p.m. taught by Sandy Mershon, with a $22 tuition.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College and Community College Berard Murphy Murphy Vinton County McArthur Rio Grande College Department of Continuing Education

Roads Receive New House Numbers in Countywide Project

Pomeroy Jim Page, project engineer, announces bar 30 Road TR280 Hickory Hills Road TR290 Partlow Road TR307 Bet zing Road TR299 Cristy Road TR295 Myers Road TR300 Hickory Lake Road TR289 Owl Hollow Road TR281 Old Seven Road TR294 TR22A and Silver Ridge Road TR293 now carry updated house numbers.

Pomeroy Jim Page Bar 30 Hickory Hills Partlow Road Betzing Cristy Myers Hickory Lake Owl Hollow Old Seven Silver Ridge Road

Agency Plans Clothing Day in Cheshire High School Building

The Gallia Meigs Community Action Agency will hold a free clothing day for low income people Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The clothing bank is now located in the old Cheshire High School building.

Pomeroy Gallia- Meigs Community Action Agency Cheshire

Parade of Hills Queen attends Jackson Apple Festival

Nelsonville headline notes Festival Queen Leigh Ann Brooker of 791 Poplar St. participates in the Jackson Apple Festival parade and viewing stand. Angela McDonald, 152 Farrow St., accompanies as second runner-up. Brenda Dodrill of McArthur, first runner-up, represented Parade of the Hills at Cadiz festival. James Whitlatch honored by Apple Queen Tammy Barsden and her court with a trophy labeled King of 1977.

Nelsonville Leigh Ann Brooker Hugh Brooker Poplar St Jackson Miss Brooker Angela McDonald Bill McDonald Farrow St Brenda Dodrill McArthur Cadiz Robert Dodrill

Middleport Considers Cable Rate Hike for Seniors and Disabled

Middleport residents debate a proposed rate increase from 5.50 to 6.00 with a 25 percent discount for seniors and disabled. Pointview Cable's Dick Newell cites rising costs. counciltabled to study the contract and feasibility. Mayor Hoffman to host flood plan hearing. park policing and wall damage issues discussed.

Middleport Vic Dick Newell Pointview Cable Newell Marvin Kelly Council Bernard Fultz Fred Hoffman Allen King Middleport Hill Ion Park the Park

Museum To Display Paintings By June Carver Roberts

A Meigs Museum exhibition features spring wildflower paintings by Athens artist June Carver Roberts. The works celebrate flowers native to Southeastern Ohio and run through Oct. 8 with visiting hours of 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday and Sunday and 1 to 3 p.m. Friday. Admission is 25 cents for children and 50 cents for adults, with Beta Beta Preceptor Sorority and former volunteers staffing days.

Beta Beta Preceptor Sorority

Harvest Time Dinner and Dance at Philadorian Lodge

Nelsonville event to be held Saturday at 6 30 p.m. in the Elks dining room. Guest speaker will be Jerry Rasor deputy grand master. Rex Lanning provides dance music. Attendance is for Masons and guests with a five dollar fifty cent donation.

Nelsonville Philadorian Lodge Elks Jerry Rasor Rex Lanning

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