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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1976

Page

3

County Senior Center Proposed for Funding

The Athens County Council on Aging seeks 100000 to buy and renovate a downtown building to house the Day Living Center and related senior services. The center would serve all county residents, with city sponsorship and a 25 percent local match to leverage Older Americans Act funds.

Scott Quad Ohio University University Terrace Athens County Council On Aging Irwin Council On Aging

Trooper Basil Cullison Named 1976 Trooper of the Year

Basil S. Cullison of the Ohio State Highway Patrol from Athens was named trooper of the year by post officers for 1976. The Plains native, 34, joined the patrol in 1970 and has worked in Lima and Athens. He and his wife Sandra and two children reside in Athens.

Basil S. Cullison Ohio State Highway Patrol Athens Cullison Patrol Lima the Plains the Plains High School Sandra Lynn Basil Jr

Mayor seeks traffic signal after collision on Stimson Ave

Mayor Donald Barrett urged the Transportation Committee to study installing a traffic signal at the Stimson Avenue Campbell Street intersection after seven year old Ahmmed Kassie was struck by a car leaving a stop sign. The proposed signal could cost up to $8000 and the committee meets December 16 at City Hall.

Stimson Avenue Campbell Street Donald Barrett Ahmmed Kassie Mill Street Barrett Transportation Committee City Hall

Fresh Ohio Christmas Tree Advice From ODNR

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources urges buying trees grown in Ohio to ensure freshness and lower fire risk. Test freshness by bending a needle. a snap back indicates a fresh tree. Scotch pine retains needles. balsam fir and white pine smell best. Cut an inch from the base, store in cold water outside, and keep away from heat. For fire retardant mix boric acid with borax in water and apply to the tree holder.

Ohio Department of Natural Resources ODNR

Holiday Schedule Planned at Ohio University

Final exams week prompts special hours across OU campuses. Alden Library operates 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays from Friday through Jan 3 except the days before Christmas and New Year’s Day. Baker Center closes after Wednesday. Cavern 2 p.m. Thursday. recreation room at noon Saturday. Buildings reopen Jan 3.

Ohio University OU Library Baker Center Alden Library Frontier Room Center Slice

Officer Suffers Attack After Traffic Accident Probe

McARTHUR police officer Ott Hewitt collapsed soon after finishing a minor crash investigation on South Market Street. He was taken by Vinton County SECEMS to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after receiving first aid at the SECEMS station. Hewitt had previously suffered a heart attack and had recently returned to duty.

Ohio Welfare Board Deliberates Federal Rules Impact

Ohio's controlling board flags a slow review of proposed welfare regulation changes to avoid a potential 60 million dollar HEW funding loss. Testimony cites Kentucky style rules and profit basing on operating costs, with a lawyer to Washington to push approval within two weeks if objections are resolved.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Welfare Department Gerald E. Keller Academy of Nursing Homes Cincinnati U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Kentucky Ohio Department Clyde Downing Chicago HEW Downing Keller Washington Ing Toledo Michigan

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