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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1971

Page

3

Community Action Agency outlines 1972 goals at public hearing

The Tri County Community Action Agency discussed development plans and priorities for 1972 at a Nelson ville York High School public hearing. Robert Fox of OEO Region 5 attended, defending funds for seniors as George Tolliver pressed charges linking staff to communists and Highlander Center.

Tom Price Messenger Buchtel Tri-County Community Action Agency Nelsonville-York High School Office of Economic Opportunity Agency Logan High School Agency Board Phil Smith League Hocking County Otto Shaw Grant Smith Roger McCauley Tolliver People’s Right and Benefits League Highlander Center Tennessee Fox Smith CAA FBI

Plans For 1972 Aims At Center Oversight And Community Needs

Audience members debated raids on the Highlander center and praised its operation while emphasizing unity. McCauley, new agency director, faced pressure from critics after Ennis's resignation amid criticism. Proposed priorities include transportation, legal aid, youth programs, day care, health clinics, meals on wheels, water and sewer projects, housing, and driver education.

Harry Smith League Highlander Presbyterian Church Bob Willison McCauley Charles Ennis People’s Rights and Benefits League Area Vistas Ennis Jesse Roberts Perry

Milliken Leaves Ohio University for Lock Haven Presidency

Dr. Russell A. Milliken, associate dean of Ohio University College of Education, named vice president for administration at Lock Haven State College in Pennsylvania. The move, effective September, follows Lock Haven’s reorganization placing all functions under two vice presidents.

Russell A. Milliken Ohio University College of Education Lock Haven State College Lock Haven Lock Haven College Francis N. Hamblin Ohio U. College of Education Milliken Ohio University Public Schools of Ohio Nigeria Vietnam

Drapes Stolen From Ohio University Inn Room 215

Thieves stole floor length double sized drapes and a wall plaque from Room 215 at the Ohio University Inn on Richland Avenue. The loss was about 250 dollars for the drapes and 25 dollars for the plaque, with police investigating. A separate report from Judith Johnson of Lancaster noted attempted entry to a convertible near Lakeview Apartment complex, causing minor stereo and wiring damage.

Ohio University Inn Richland Avenue Judith Johnson Lancaster Lakeview

Man Held In Jackson County Jail After Theft Probe

Phil Lakes, 57 of near Glade, charged with four counts of possession of stolen goods and one count of larceny. Stolen tools, guns, riding mowers and other items valued at 10 000 to 15 000 found in his barn. Hobart Janey of Waverly identified gear among the merchandise. Nine counties Scioto Lawrence Pike Pickaway Ross Vinton Brown Highland Jackson involved in the investigation.

Jackson Phil Lakes Near Glade Jackson County Hile Fyffe Fyffe Lakes Hobart Janey Waverly Scioto Lawrence Pike Pickway Ross Vinton, Brown, Highland

Annual Fall Roundup Planned By Scouts

More than 180 Scout units in the Kootaga Area Council plan to invite boys to join during the annual fall roundup starting in September. Frank Cain chairs the Touchdown Roundup Committee and says cubbing and scouting will be offered during a three month push. A Scoutorama is set for Oct 22 23 and 24 at the National Guard Armory on Blizzard Drive in Parkersburg. About 15 new Scout units will be organized to meet demand. Contact the Scout service center at 1304 Juliana St Parkersburg or call 422 4507 for advance unit information.

Kootaga Area National Guard Blizzard Drive Parkersburg Cain Boypower Boy Scouts of America Scout Service Center Juliana St

O'Bleness Hospital Admits List of Patients

A hospital admission note lists patients at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital including Mrs. Richard Cullison Murray City Mrs. Glen Deeter Long Bottom Mrs. Velma Post Stewart Route 1 and others. One patient, Madgelena Caldwell, transferred to University Hospital.

Richard Cullison Murray City Glen Deeter Long Bottom Velma Poston Stewart Leonard Wolfe Ray Morris Athens Charles Russell the Plains James Allman Albany Randall Roberts Millfield Robert E. Grey Cleveland C. R. McKnight Tony Mele Robin Hughes Glen Cline David Salyer Alice Bickley Harry Smathers William Barber James Odenthal Alvin Hanning James Armbruster Lester Weatherby Jeffrey Williamson Gerald Wend Peggy Lenigar Madgelena Caldwell University Hospital

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