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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1966

Page

2

Pittsburgh Firm Bids $860,000 Water Plant Work

Pittsburgh firm Pitt Construction Co submitted the low bid of 860 744.80 for the enlarged city water plant project to raise capacity from 3 million to 7.5 million gallons daily. The city council will review six bids over three days to select the three lowest bidders before awarding the contract.

Pittsburgh Law Pitt Construction Co Dwight Robinson Evans, Medhwart Hambleton Tilton Robinson Bay Construction Sandusky Raymond Shepard

Specific Plans For New Hospital Progress In Campaign

Sheltering Arms Hospital trustees asked Hewitt Rog­er to draft detailed plans for the new $3 million facility as local fundraising continues. Chairman Dwight Rutherford said the move aligns with Hill Burton and Columbus Hospital Federation guidance and aims to sync final blueprints with fundraising milestones, prompting quicker donor responses. If the campaign stays strong, construction could start early next year after further planning visits, including a Athens session with planning partner James Zachary. Hewitt Rog­er, with 44 designed hospitals and 15 in planning, was chosen last year for preliminary sketches and basic campaign data.

Rutherford Athens James Zachary John Hewitt Hewitt & Roger Sheltering Arms Hospital Board

Five McBee promotions at Litton Industries in Athens

McBee Systems of Litton Industries announces promotions for five Athens employees. Richard D. Jones becomes printing production superintendent. George H. Merchant promoted to night superintendent. J. Max Duncan advances to production coordinator. Alfred E. Moore named night shift assistant foreman. Robert M. Gamwell takes over Moore’s third shift foreman duties. Details include residences and family links for each staffer.

Athens McBee Systems Litton Industries Vice Pres Otis F. Simpson Richard D. Jones George H. Merchant J. Max Duncan Jones Alfred E. Moore Plant 1 Merchant Robert M. Gamwell Moore Barbara Richland Ave McBee Edna First St Phil Duncan E. State St Phyllis Glenna Glouster

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes list names including Roger Davis Athens Route 8 Clarence Biggins Athens Mrs. Fred Nelson Shade Mrs. Marguerite Frank Athens Mrs. Roscoe Shields Athens Nancy Jeffers Shade Gerald Tinkham Chauncey Mrs. Robert Whitlatch Athens Route 1 Jetta O Dell Athens Roy Koxma Athens Kathy Dailey Albany Route 1 Mrs Edwin Frederick Athens and daughter.

Roger Davis Athens Clarence Biggins Fred Nelson Shade Marguerite Frank Roscoe Shields Nancy Jeffers Gerald Tinkham Chauncey Robert Whitlatch Jetta O'Dell Roy Koxma Kathy Dailey Albany Edwin Frederick

Area Traffic Court Docket Details Multiple Violations

A list from Area Traffic Courts records offenses across counties including Athens Nelsonville Millfield and Columbus. Drivers cited for speeding failing to yield left turns faulty mufflers and other violations face fines from 10 to 47 dollars plus costs with patrol enforcement noted. Additional cases include display of highway use tax and two suspensions.

Jerry Lee Crum Millfield Dale Young Nelsonville Dana Lewis Ward New Marshfield Martha P. Howe Charles Dewey Tanborey Sharpsburg Micahel Joseph McKay Athens Clifton Earl Smith Orlando Fla Roger Mossman Miller Walton W. Va

Soldier of the Month honors at Fort Eustis for Hutchison

Kenneth R. Hutchison 20 son of Mr and Mrs Albert Hutchison Albany Route 1 was named Soldier of the Month for July at Fort Eustis Virginia for outstanding appearance attitude conduct and proficiency. A 1964 Albany High School graduate he trained at Fort Hood and was honor student among Army cooks at Fort Dix.

Pfe Kenneth R. Hutchison Albert Hutchison Albany Route 1 Ft. Eustis Albany High School Ft. Hood Tex Army Cooks Ft. Dix N. J Christian Servicemen's Club Ft. Bus

Demonstration By Athens State Hospital Workers Endures Peaceful

About 50 union members picketed in front of the Athens State Hospital on Richland Avenue as police described the protest as peaceful and traffic free. Dr. Gordon Ogram, hospital superintendent, cited disciplinary action against union president Benjamin Fortney and restrictions on the union’s use of bulletin boards. Fortney and union officials said unresolved issues include hospital policy, promotions, and training selections. Local 1782, AFSCME AFL CIO, led the action with 67 participants reported by Fortney.

Richland Ave Athens State Hospital Gordon Ogram Benjamin Fortney Fortney Columbus Ogram Union Local 1782 American Federation of State Afl-Cio

Divorce Petitions Filed for Russell and Lonas Couples

Garnett Russell sues Albert Russell for gross neglect. Cleo Virginia Lonas petitions against Bernard Lonas for cruelty and gross neglect seeking child custody and support. Betty M. Rose vs Thomas W. Rose cites gross neglect and extreme cruelty.

Garnett Russell Albert Russell Cleo Virginia Lonas Bernard Lonas Betty M. Rose Thomas W. Rose

DUCT WORK MADE TO ORDER Wholesale or Retail

The notice announces duct work services available on order for wholesale and retail buyers. It outlines customization options and delivery terms, inviting inquiries from contractors and individual customers.

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