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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1977

Page

2

Fire Destroys Charley Moore Ford Truck Service

A fire swept through the truck service department of Charley Moore Ford at 27 E Carpenter St injuring mechanic Arthur Brooks with second and third degree burns. The blaze caused damage to the bus and nearby van, with smoke spreading to upper offices. Fire crews contained the fire in 45 minutes and remained on scene into the evening.

Charley Moore Ford E. Carpenter St Moore Arthur Brooks Athens City Brooks O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Beasley Investments Larry Dishong

Passerby Saves Motorist in Burning Route 33S Crash

Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department credits an unidentified passerby with saving motorist James Rice 47 Sunbury by using a fire extinguisher to douse the blaze after a wreck on Route 33S Monday. Fire officials arrived after to control the fire. the passerby departed before identification.

Richland Area Adkins

Sixty Four Albany Residents Complete CPR Training

Sixty four Albany area residents completed CPR classes taught by Bob Wolfe SECEMS medical technician. Wolfe led three sessions sponsored by the PTO to teach lifesaving techniques for emergencies until help arrives.

Albany Area Bob Wolfe Secems Wolfe 1 PTO

Free Blood Pressure Clinic at The Plains Church

The Athens County Council on Aging sponsors a free blood pressure clinic at The Plains United Methodist Church on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon. The clinics are open to the public and will be held on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

Athens County Council Plains United Methodist Church

Citizen Participation Limited In Hocking River Water Study

Ohio EPA seeks citizen involvement in a water quality study of the Hocking River basin but turnout is low. A Athens County commissioner criticized the initial meeting as a waste of time while officials formed two committees. The plan aims to identify pollution sources and enforce measures, targeting clean water for fishing and swimming by 1983.

Robert Ekey Messenger Ohio Epa Hocking River EPA Athens County Karen Harvey Hocking River Basin Citizens- Technical Committee

Athens County Board to rule on Fischhoff petitions

The Athens County Board of Elections will decide at its May 5 meeting how to handle Ed Fischhoff's candidacy petitions for City Council in the 3rd Ward. Fischhoff did not update his voter address, raising questions about his qualification as an elector. The board also set a June 21 special election for the Nelsonville York School Districts five million five year operating levy.

Athens County Board of Elections Ed Fischhoff Fischhoff Spring Street Carriage Hill Nelsonville- York

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