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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1971

Page

2

Conflict of Interest Hint At Hospital Trustees Race

Citizens' Hospital Foundation committee voices concern over trusteeship rules at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital election. They oppose a July 1 membership cutoff and urge voting for candidates meeting code standards as four trustees are chosen, with Dr Allan Baldwin praised for medical leadership. Anyone may join foundation by 7 p.m. Thursday to pay the $5 fee.

Citizens’ Committee The Hospital Foundation Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation O’bleness Memorial Hospital Arthur Kasler Kasler Dairy Ae Paul Ploutz Charles Mullins Athens National Bank Clyde Pinnell First United Methodist Church Roger Kittle Glouster Kittle Lumber Co Lowell B. Howard Ohio University Raymond Gusteson William Harmon Vanadium Tool Co Allan Baldwin Ploutz

Bike Rider Hit By Car In Athens

A cyclist, Elizabeth Demeter 18, was struck by Lucius Merrill Jr. 28 while crossing Carpenter Street in Athens. She suffered abrasions and possible sprained ankle and was taken to Hudson Health Center. Merrill was cited for failure to yield the right of way.

Acoed Elizabeth Demeter Lindley Hall Hudson Health Center Athens Fire Department Lucius Merrill Jr Manchester Athens Merrill Carpenter Congress Street Miss Demeter Troy David McCormick W. State Congress McCormick

Weather Summary: Cloudy, Showers and Cool Outlook

The local forecast calls for cloudy and cool conditions with showers and possible thundershowers today. Temperatures will reach the mid 60s to mid 70s tonight dropping to the low to mid 40s. Thursday remains partly cloudy and cool with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s.

Great Plains States Rocky Mountain States Great Lakes Area

Student editor speaks to Athens Rotary about Right Guard

Stephen Rains president of the Ohio University Conservative Club was guest speaker at the Athens Rotary Club. He edits Right Guard the campus conservative paper started a year ago as a response to the New Left. He argues The Post is liberal and Right Guard offers an alternative forum.

Stephen Rains Ohio University Conservative Club Athens Rotary Club Rains Right Guard The Rotarians Post Right Vietnam

OSU Winter Honor Roll Names Thirteen Area Students

Thirteen area Ohio State University students earned winter quarter honor roll status. Two achieved all A grades with 4.0 averages: John Bradford Lohse of Pomeroy and Allan Edward Boster of Gallipolis. Other honorees include McQuate, Mullen, Slanter, Cagg, Werner, Ferrell, Dennis, Russell, Allen, Derr, and Woolery from multiple towns.

Ohio State University John Bradford Lohse Wolfe Pomeroy Allan Edward Boster Gallipolis Athens Roland John McQuate Canterbury Middleport Sean Edward Mullen S. Second Ave Harry David Slanter Nelsonville Bernita Ellen Cagg Richard Paul Werner Lincoln Road Syracuse Terrie Lynn Ferrell Kevin Wayne Dennis Lariat Drive Mary Jane Russell Jackson Pike Logan Dorothy Susan Allen N. Mulberry St Glenford Ray Derr Florence Ave Patricia Ann Woolery

Corn Growers Are Honored With Banquet

Federal-Hocking High School's Future Farmers of America chapter led a six school district DeKalb crop project with the best overall record. D C McIntorf and students Richard Dailey Kent Vernon Eddy Lewis and Greg Phillips attended the Lancaster banquet. Charles Springer had the lowest cost at 47 cents. Top Federal Hocking scorers were Richard Dailey Kent Vernon Charles Springer Tim Day and Greg Phillips.

Federal-Hocking High School Future Farmers of America Lancaster Federal-Hocking D. C Charles Springer Federal Hocking Richard Dailey Kent Vernon Tim Day Greg Phillips

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Births and Admissions

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital notes list several newborns for area families including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Roger Risch and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Lowry both in Athens. Admissions include Bicknell Foraker in Athens and Deborah Brooks in Zaleski along with other Athens residents. Dismissals mention Albert I. Barnett and others.

Roger Risch Athens Bicknell

Divorces Dismissed in Buck Case

Dortha Buck of 14 West Hill Drive and James Buck of Athens see their divorce case dismissed on motion. Mrs Buck’s cross complaint was dismissed on Buck’s petition.

Dortha Buck West Hill Dr James Buck Athens

Smiths and Mohneys Pursue Custody in Divorce Actions

Sharon Smith sues William Smith in Guysville for extreme cruelty and gross neglect seeking custody of their child Anna Mohney. Nelsonville resident seeks custody from Charles Mohney in Athens for their minor child amid gross neglect claims. Alan Schmitt seeks divorce from Joann Schmitt. court awards custody of their minor child amid extreme cruelty allegations.

Sharon Smith William Smith Beth Guysville Anna Mohney Nelsonville Charles Mohney Columbia Avenue Athens Alan Schmitt West State St Joann Schmitt

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