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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1969

Page

2

Trustees mull hospital resignations and public crisis

Board Vice Chairman Martin Hecht said the trustees must consult hospital medical staff, employees, the foundation and other groups before deciding on Thielmann's resignation. About 20 Athens residents urged the board to reject the move, citing staff shortages and poor support for Thielmann.

Martin Hecht Thielmann Hecht Hospital Foundation Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Messenger Rutherford Mutchler Athens Ohio University Inn Blaine Goldsberry Robert Winkler Loyde Hales

Three Held on Marijuana Possession in Athens County Raid

Three people including James Holden Cheryl Holden and Kath leen Smith were jailed on $15 000 bond after a narcotics raid on a Hooper Road residence. Police recovered what is believed to be a marijuana plant and other evidence for examination by the BC I. Additional charges possible as investigation continues.

Ken Steinhoff Hooper Road Sheriff's Boyd Williams Athens County Harold Shields Athens Ball Shields Holden Holdens

Two Athens youths fined on narcotics possession

Michael David Knapp and Gregory Joseph Lavelle both 22 were arrested in Middletown New York for possession of amphetamines and narcotics. Knapp fined 50 dollars plus costs Lavelle 25 dollars plus costs. Police said counts were misdemeanors due to small quantities. They were apparently attending a pop music festival.

Athens New York Michael David Knapp Gregory Joseph Lavelle Middletown N. Y Knapp Lavelle

Rivalry in the bands at Meigs and Albany

John Cogar, Eastern High School band director, schedules first rehearsal Monday 1 to 3 pm to prepare for a fall rivalry with Carolyn Cogar of Alexander High School. All members must attend as future rehearsals are announced. The Mingus descendants reunion is planned for Sunday at Millfield School.

John Cogar Carolyn Eastern High School Meigs County Alexander High School Albany Cogar Calvin Rosanna Mingus Millfield School

Regents Approve Ohio Fee Increases For University Costs

The Ohio Board of Regents approved tuition and room and board hikes proposed by the Ohio University Board of Trustees. Out of state tuition rises to 460 per quarter and 1380 per year. in state to 160 per quarter and 480 per year. A 50 quarterly student services fee remains. Dormitory rates also increase with double occupancy at 178 per quarter and 534 per year, and higher room rates for more occupants. board remains 180 per quarter.

Board of Regents Ohio Board of Regents Ohio University Board of Trustees Ohio

Controversy Grows Over Nixon Supreme Court Pick

The White House prepares to disclose Nixon's nominee to fill the Fortas vacancy amid debate over Clement Haynsworth of Greenville. Critics including New York Mayor Lindsay and Sen Javits warn against Haynsworth, while the NAACP opposes his selection citing segregation positions.

Washington Nixon Supreme Court Ronald L. Ziegler White House San Clemente Calif U. S Clement F. Haynsworth Jacob K. Javits R-N. Y

Democrats Nominate Treasurer in Nelsonville

William M. Hoffman announced J. Fred Richards of 187 St. Charles St. Nelsonville has been nominated to replace Mrs. Jennie West Stenson who withdrew. Aug. 20 is the last day for replacement candidates. Athens area residents must register by Sept. 24.

Democratic Nelsonville William M. Hoffman Board of Elections J. Fred Richards St. Charles St Jennie West Stenson William Howe Howe Athens Ames Bern Carthage Troy Canaan Dover Rome

Thieves Hit Physician's Residence in Nelsonville

Athens County sheriff's deputies investigate a breaking and entering at Dr and Mrs C L Lines residence on Nelsonville Route 1. Intruders smashed a double window and ransacked the home, taking a 35 millimeter camera a radio to monitor aircraft a 300 caliber Spanish model pistol and a transistor radio.

Athens County C. L. Lines Nelsonville

Credit Union Officers Conclude 12th Ohio Institute at OU

About 100 credit union officers from around Ohio wrap up the 12th annual Institute for Credit Union Personnel at Ohio University. The event, sponsored by OU and the Ohio Credit Union League, featured sessions on human relations motivation communications and marketing of services.

Ohio Ohio University Ohio Credit Union League Homer L. Bradshaw Ohio U Paul Hersey Victor W. Wemlinger OCUL James F. Goebel Wisconsin Credit Union League John C. Howell Richard C. Starr OCUS Claude R. Sowle Harry Evarts Ohio U. College of Business Administration

Athens sewage plant permit renewed by Ohio health

The Ohio Department of Health renewed Athens city sewage plant permit through February 15, 1970. Mayor Raymond Shepard said notices call for chlorination of discharged material and plans to reduce storm water in the sanitary sewer system. He will consult with engineer George Mara on costs and work required.

Athens Ohio Department of Health Raymond Shepard Shepard Health Department George Mara

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits Local Residents

Admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital are Orville Stover Charles Car sey and Mrs Chloe Baker of Athens Dorothy Yoho Athens Route 2 Phillip James Athens Route 3 Mrs Mildred Rogaski Stewart Susan Water man Dayton James Kempton James Patrick Mrs Richard Pendergast Mrs Marvin Chase Mrs Fred Anderson Christy Holdcroft Henry Holdcroft Elmer Ferrer Marvin McCann and Mrs Walter Wharton.

Orville Stover Charles Carsey Chloe Baker Athens Dorothy Yoho Phillip James Mildred Rogaski Stewart Susan Waterman Dayton James Kempton James Patrick Richard Pendergast Marvin Chase Fred Anderson Christy Holdcroft Henry Holdcroft Elmer Ferrer Marvin McCann Walter Wharton

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Sheltering Arms Hospital Board of Trustees Tom Price Carl Thielmann Ohio University Inn Gun Room Joseph Vanity Mrs. Hunter Hooe Cording DeWitt Walker Robert S. Allen John Coen Sher Iff’s Office Charles Cochran Sgt Clyde Beasley Sheriff's Department Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saints Connett Road Samuel Zonker Wellsburg West Virginia Eastern Mingus Reunion Cunningham Music Center RCA Stereo Zamora Vmt Richland Ave Haynsworth Jetter Javits National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Clarence Mitchell Mercury C. L. Colmer U.S Hocking River Donald X. Barstow Don Barstow Mili ST Sheltering Arms Hospital Bill Roscoe West Fairgrounds Gate H.P. Brigs & Stratton Westinghouse U.S. Coast Guard Your Bankamericard Allen Stimson Ave A&p
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