State Auditor Office Donates to Tri-County CAA Drive
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson's staff delivered 40 boxes of food clothing and children s games to the Tri County Community Action Agency on Route 50A. Deputy auditor Thomas Ferguson helped unload the van and coordinator Betty Barnett noted cash gifts of 135 to buy hams.
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Messenger
Herb Amey
Betty Barnett
Ohio
Thomas Ferguson
Tri- County
Columbus
Southeastern
Joseph T. Ferguson
Tri-County Community Action Agency
State Post
CAA
Auditor’s Office
Perry County
Roger McCauley
McCauley
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Motorcycle stolen from South Green parking lot reported
Richard Masters of 311 Washington Hall told Athens police on Wednesday his motorcycle was stolen from a South Green parking lot. Police also search for a young man who tried to buy drugs at the SuperX store in Plaza Shopping Center with a forged prescription.
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Richard Masters
Washington Hall
Athens
South Green
Superx
Plaza
OU Coed Faces Charges After Stolen Goods Recovered
A 17-year-old Ohio University student faces charges after Athens and OU security police recovered about 250 dollars in stereo equipment and 200 dollars in household items from a Biddle Hall dorm room. Police say purchases were made with stolen checks at campus shops, and a Bush Hall stereo was also found. The suspect is identified as a juvenile.
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Ohio University Coed
Athens
Biddle Hall
Ptl
David Thompson
University
Martings
Farleys
My Sisters
Bush Hall
Woodmen Plan Party in Burlingham Camp 7230
A Christmas covered dish supper for Modern Woodmen of Burlingham Camp 7230 members and families is set for Saturday at 6 p.m. Turkey coffee and hot rolls will be provided. Families should bring a covered dish. A 50 cent gift exchange for children will accompany a brief Christmas program and a Santa visit.
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Burlingham
Burlingham Camp
NASA Renews Grant To OU For Omega Navigation Study
Ohio University's Avionics Research Center receives a 50000 dollar NASA grant to fund year four of Omega navigation system research aimed at low cost aircraft and small boat aids. Seven students assist project engineer Ralph Burhans in electrical engineering. An additional 4000 dollar office equipment grant from the Naval Office in Columbus supports Vector Voltmeter work for FAA, Air Force, NASA and Army programs.
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Ohio University
Avionics Research Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Ralph Burhans
Office of Naval Research
Columbus
Center
Federal Aviation Administration
Air Force
Army
VA Medical Care Cost 2.8 Billion in Fiscal 1974
The Veterans Administration paid almost 2.8 billion to local communities for medical care and supplies purchased by VA hospitals and clinics. Most funds supported the VA medical system while private physicians dentists pharmacists non-VA hospitals and state veterans homes also received payments. Private physicians earned 25.9 million and dentists 45 million along with payments to private hospitals nursing homes and state programs.
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Veterans Administration
Army
Jerry Patton
Armed Services
Sgt. Patton
Installation Held Pomeroy District Educational Officer Named
Robert W. Reed Pomeroy Route 2 was installed as District Educational Officer of the 12th Masonic District during ceremonies at Harrisonville Saturday. Installing officer was R. W. Floyd Thompson, District Deputy Grandmaster of the 12th Masonic District of Jackson. Nelsonville notes a Christmas party for Tri County Community Action groups set for December 20 at the Ohio National Guard Armory in Logan. Senior citizens seeking party tickets should contact Rev. O F Sherwood at 753 2897.
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Pomeroy
Robert W. Reed
Masonic District
Harrisonville
R. W. Floyd Thompson
Masonic
Jackson
Nelsonville
Ohio National Guard
Logan
O.F. Sherwood
Woman Hurt In Crash In Ashland On Route 56
Ashland Ohio woman Pearl Bruce, 49, injured when a car driven by Russell Campbell 48 sideswiped a tractor trailer on Route 56 at Route 356 junction Tuesday afternoon. Bruce transported to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for injuries. Campbell and truck driver Charles Crow 26 both involved. Campbell drove left of center on a curve.
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Ashland
Pearl Bruce
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
State Highway Patrol
Russell Campbell
Campbell
Charles Crow
Hamden
Rhodes Gains In Recount In Athens County Ballot Update
Gov elect James Rhodes gains eight votes in Athens County recount with 132 added for Rhodes and 124 for Gilligan plus five for independent Nancy Lazaar. Board finished hand recount of over 14 000 ballots from 7 a.m. to 9 15 p.m. Howe notes ballots marked by hand or punched twice. Gilligan remains county winner 6799 to 6428.
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James Rhodes
John Gilligan
Athens County
Ballios
Elections Board
William Howe
Rhodes
Gilligan
Nancy Lazaar
Board of Elections
Howe
Secretary of State
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Columbus Citizen Journal
Orleans
Seiko
Americaid
Cornwell’s
Athens Jewelers
South Court St
Woodmen Plan Party
Qthen
Farah
Athena Cinema
Santa
Marting’s Men’s Department
N. Court Street
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