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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1974
Page
7
McARTHUR Vinton County schools start Tuesday with major upgrades in most buildings. Swan School reopens after a three year closure to host fifth and sixth grades from McArthur Elementary. Neighborhood Youth Corps workers helped, and Swan staff worked without extra pay to ready the building.
Wanda Love Logan files suit against Dr. Roy F. Gerhardt for 25000 with claims that on February 11 an X ray treatment burned her back two inches in diameter and required 40 in medical care. She alleges excessive exposure and seeks damages. Dr. Gerhardt's attorney denies liability and seeks punitive damages for abuse of civil process. A pre trial date was rescheduled.
Two Wellston men Charles Ray Potts 32 and William D Robinson Wellston Route 2 were jailed by Wellston Police after early Wednesday arrests. Officers Emmert and Milliken obtained a Jackson County Court search warrant and found marijuana cocaine heroin and drug paraphernalia in the van they rode in.
Reports show Hocking EMS transported patients Judy Wolfe E L Hitchcock and Debbie Robinette for illness. Notes detail Swan remodeling funded 75 percent by government food services with new equipment. Schools received painting ceilings replacements new furnaces and price increases for lunches.
The Nelsonville mayor court lists Larry Nelson on drunk driving with $200 fine and 3 days jail plus no operator license. Richard E. Winchell faces unsafe operation and resisting officer with $75. Clarence L. Winigman, Tommy L. Amos, and others cited for reckless or disturbing conduct with $10–$25 fines. Total costs amount to $9.
GLOUSTER Alex Ross, admitted to Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati, is recovering from hip replacement surgeries on his left and right hips performed in April and Tuesday morning. He began his 79th birthday observance in room 432, after an earlier mine accident left him with lasting injuries.
Logan Ohio reports two breakings and enterings Tuesday by thieves. Bowlby Motorcycle Shop on Route 664 North lost nearly 70 dollars from the cash register during a Monday night burglary. Clemane Proctor of Logan Route 9 said four windows were broken and his home ransacked over the weekend.
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