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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1974

Page

2

County Jail Inmate's Brief Escape From Custody

Jeff Chauncey an 18 year old inmate from Vienna West Virginia briefly escaped the county jail this morning by forcing open a cell door and fleeing to the sheriff's office exit. He was naked during the attempt and was caught on the steps outside the building. He faces charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest from an incident at The Pub. A locksmith will inspect the cell door and he may be transferred to Athens Mental Health Center for treatment.

Freedom Jeff Chauncey Vienna W. Va Sheriff's Building Sheriff's Office Ted Jones Chauncey N. Court St Paul Brown Athens Mental Health Center Brown Victor Eldon Wetzel Buchtel Cathy Gecoma Shade Route 1 Robert W. Bricker Richland Ave Athens Lois McCune Union St Richard Louis Williams Michael Ray Sycks Glouster Danny Keirns Millfield Janet Brown Shirley Bentley Shade Deborah Roy

Buses Pass to Ohio State Fair for Buckeye Hills Day

Tri County CAA offers chartered round trips for area seniors to the Buckeye Hills Day at the Ohio State Fair on Aug 23. Reservations due by Aug 15, cost 1 dollar. Buses from AORTA and others will serve Hocking Athens and Perry Counties with senior programs throughout the day.

James McCall Tri-County Community Action Agency AORTA Hocking Athens Perry State Administration On Aging Ohio Fair Commission

Weekend Weather Outlook for Ohio Region Aug 2 1974

Showers and thundershowers expected tonight and Saturday with cooler, cloudy conditions. Sunday eastern Ohio may see more rain. Monday cloudy, Tuesday fair with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s.

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O'Bleness Fire Exits Marked Stairways at Hospital

Fire exits on stairways at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital are marked with lighted signs with directions. Fire Chief Harland Harris calls the hospital well marked, while a nearby letter by Carol Kirkbride spurred the check.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital Carol Kirkbride Albany The Messenger Gary Bruce Harris James Boyce Boyce

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