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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1969

Page

3

Five Committees To Be Organized At Sheltering Arms Hospital

Sheltering Arms Hospital board of trustees started forming five committees with community and county residents. Appointments will be made at the December 11 meeting. Committees cover finances construction membership constitution bylaws and a joint conference committee deemed key for regular meetings among medical staff administration and the board.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Board of Trustees William Black Charles Sanders

Rummage Sale Set by Nelsonville Women

The Nelsonville Rebekah Lodge will hold a rummage sale Saturday at 8 a.m. in the Legion War Memorial Building. Items may be brought to the venue after 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Rebekah Lodge Legion War Memorial

Christmas Seal Appeal Aims High in Athens County

Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association issued a reminder for residents to send Christmas Seals donations. So far $4,778.25 has been received. last year topped $9,000 with a $10,000 target this year. Crayon Smith notes the program is a reminder of the TB fight, not a sale, urging use of Seals on holiday mail. Proceeds fund chest x rays, skin tests, nursing scholarships, and some goes to the National TB Association for research. About 12,500 sealed envelopes were prepared by volunteers with aid from Tri-County Vocational School and cooperative business office education classes. The drive closes at month end. donations may be sent to 15 South Court St., Cline Building, Athens.

Athens County Tuberculosis and Health Association T Crayon Smith Smith Health Department Tri-County Vocational School Cooperative Business Office South Court St Cline Building Athens

Antiques Stolen From Poplar Street Residence

Police report a burglary in the Urban Renewal area at 20 Poplar St. Kenneth Worthman found his home entered between 6:45 a.m. and 10 p.m. valuables missing include a coat boots and antique glassware and china with value not yet set.

Poplar St Kenneth Worthman Worthman

Girl Injured As Car Overturns After Tire Goes Flat

An 8 year old girl from Athens Route 2 was treated at Shelter ing Arms Hospital after a tire failed on a car she rode in, causing a rollover near Athens city limits. The driver Thelma J. Metcalf faced no stated charges.

Athens Charlene Metcalf Thelma J. Metcalf Arlington

Journalism Students Win Scholarships at Ohio University

Ohio University journalism students received a total of 1250 in scholarships. Ted D. Wright Jr. from Zanesville and Sheryl Lee O Neil from Youngstown each got 500 from the Scripps Howard Foundation and Scripps Howard newspapers. Stephen Karl Hiles of Granville earned 250 from the Faulkner Scholarship honoring James W. Faulkner.

John R. Wilhelm College of Communication Scripps-Howard Foundation Scripps- Howard Ted D. Wright Jr Zanesville Sheryl Lee O'Neil Youngstown Stephen Karl Hiles Granville Faulkner James W. Faulkner Cincinnati Enquirer Ohio Legislative Correspondent’s Association

Athens County Land Transfers Recorded

Warren P and Lillian Pickens transfer property to Clyde J and Borringer in Hockingport. McMurray spouses convey in Cancon Two to Charles R and Bertha France along Athens Route 4. Dowler family sells in Farhills to William Levy. Gillogly to Harold Gillogly Lot in Albany. Hawk couple transfers to Cleo Hansford and Louise Hansford in Millfield New Marshfield area.

Warren P Lillian Pickens Clyde J Borringer Hockingport Lot Troy James M Barbara M. McMurray Athens County Charles R Bertha M. France Athens John W Aveline T. Dowler William L Connie M. Lev Farhills Harold S. Gillogly Albany Walter Ferne Hawk Cleo M Louise Hansford Millfield

Nelsonville Airman at Sheppard Base

Nelsonville airman Larry L. Steele, son of Mrs. Eileen Reighard, Fairview Street, is stationed at Sheppard Air Force Base after completing training at Lackland AFB, Texas. His new address is Airman Larry L. Steele, FR 204428455, 3794 SS, Box 12124, CMR 4, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas 76311.

Nelsonville Larry L. Steele Eileen Reighard Fairview Street Sheppard Air Force Base Lackland Air Force Base Texas Sheppad Air Force Base

Births Admitted Dismissals At Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth announces Mr and Mrs Gary Withrow of Albany welcome a son. Admissions include Mrs Ray Strickmaker and Mrs Dale Windland of Athens plus Mrs Maude O Neal of Athens Route 3 and Terry Donald son with Charles Gibbs of Albany Route 1. Dismissals list several patients. Dr Norman Cohn of Ohio University will address the Sigma Xi Society on American and European science after a noon luncheon at Buckeye Cafeteria with officers to be elected. Travis Williams of the Green Bay Packers set an NFL season record with four kickoff returns for touchdowns in 1967.

Ray Strickmaker Dale Windland Athens Maude O'Neal Terry Donaldson Charles Gibbs Albany Norman §. Cohn Ohio University Society of the Sigma Xi Buckeye Cohn Travis Williams Green Bay Packers

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Goldberg’s Store National Tuberculosis and Health Association Salinshine Cleaning Center Athens Plaza Shopping Center State ST Mark C. Holcomb Isaac D. Jackson Tuppers Plains Holcomb Auto Jackson Sheppard Base Sheltering Arms Hospital Gary Withrow Rodney Adkins Robert Dean Ralph Calvert Frank Throckmorton Brad Jolley Richard Metcalf Glenis Collins Lawrence Parker Carrie Burson Carl Tom Sigma Xi Jae Logan, Ohio Athens, Ohio Hursday Tm Poe Mnie BankAmerica Service Corporation Bankamericardit THE Athens National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Real
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