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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1976

Page

2

City Includes Center In CDA Application

Athens proposes a $200000 multi purpose senior center in its Community Development Act plan alongside seven other capital projects on the west side. The city aims for up to $424000 in discretionary funds with a February council decision on the senior center, while also seeking home repairs, walls in storm water channels, a neighborhood library, and street improvements.

Athens Department of Housing and Urban Development Phyllis Katz Katz Bruce Burns

Agencies to Get More Support Despite Falling Short of Goal

Athens County United Appeal board approved distributing 60 720 to 14 agencies from the 1977 drive, after costs. Allocation rises 28 percent over 1976, with ongoing pledges expected to bring in about 2 000 more.

Athens County United Appeal Board William Barr Barr

Medical School Professor Named Dr Daniel J Marazon Appointed

Dr Daniel J Marazon chief of family medicine at U S Naval Hospital Whitnley Island Washington named assistant professor of family medicine at Ohio University College of Medicine. He begins duties in July and will relocate with his wife Margaret and son Christopher.

Daniel J. Marazon U.S. Naval Hospital Whitnley Island Wash Ohio University Medical School Marazon Gerald Faverman Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine Naval Hospital Jacksonville Fla American Academy of Osteopathy Faverman Toledo University of Toledo

Funding of Center Discussed By County Council

Don Campbell of the Ohio Commission on Aging met with the Athens County Council on Aging Tuesday to discuss funding for multipurpose senior citizen facilities and the availability of Aid to Independent Living funds. The 1977-78 Information and Referral proposal will be reviewed at the January meeting, which also includes officer elections. The meeting is open to the public for nominations and will be January 11 at 1 p.m. at the City-County Health Building.

Ohio AORTA Lawrence Grey 4Th District Court of Appeals Donald Barrett Grey Democratic Party Alex Prisley Prisley Don Campbell Ohio Commission On Aging Athens County Council On Aging Campbell Athens County

State Park Prices to Rise Across Ohio Parks

State operated parks will raise fees starting January 1 for cabin rentals camping areas boat docks and golf facilities Division of Parks and Recreation set the hikes earlier this year Cabins operated by Ohio Inns Inc are exempt Off season deluxe cabins rise ten dollars a week to 130 and in season to 16 per night Standard housekeeping cabins add about 13 per week at most sites Camping fees increase a quarter and boat dock rentals rise ten dollars Swimmer rates at Hocking Hills Lodge pool go to 85 cents for adults and 40 cents for youths.

Department of Natural Resource Division of Parks and Recreation Ohio Inns Inc Hocking Hills Lodge

Auto Club honors Gaynell McKinstry with five year award

Gaynell McKinstry of 110 Columbus Road received a five year service award from the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio. The presentation occurred at the club’s annual Christmas party in Portsmouth where a dozen other awards were given. President John Erwin announced a 1977 membership goal of 50 000, aiming to rank the club as sixth largest AAA unit in Ohio.

Gaynell McKinstry Columbus Road Automobile Club of Southern Ohio Portsmouth John Erwin Ohio

Worthington firm to build 100 bed Athens nursing home

A Worthington development company says construction could begin in two months on a 100 bed nursing home and senior citizen apartments in the Athens area after state health department approval. The Albany House project, tied to Athens Park Care Center, includes 15 acres, a 1.5 million price, private funding, and plans for 20 to 40 senior apartments within twinplex and triplex buildings. Dr James F Scott Athens dentist heads a competing Morgan River view Arms project with a similar 100 bed facility in mind.

Herb Amey Worthington Development Company Athens Ohio Department of Health Athens Park Athens Park Care Center DePalma Athens Health Services Morgan Riverview Arms James F. Scott

Firm Plans Appeal Over EPA Strip Mine Permit Denial

JRC Coal Co will appeal the EPA decision denying a permit to operate a strip mine on Long Run Road. Spokesman Charles Hanning said plans to reopen the Alexander Two mine remain, despite resident concerns about social and economic impact.

JRC Coal Co Environmental Protection Agency Long Run Road Charles Hanning Alexander Two Alexander JRC Hanning EPA

Lottery Winners Spark Golf Plans Amid Big Ohio Jackpot

In Cleveland AP report, Pat ent attorney Michael Williams 68 of Warren wins the Ohio lottery top prize of 250000 in Pot O Gold and says he will play more golf. His wife Marian and daughters Jean and Kathy join him in the studio as other winners are named from Tiffin Fairfield Westlake and Youngstown with prizes from 12000 to 60000 and weekly numbers listed.

Cleveland Michael Williams Warren Williams Marian Jean Kathy Donald Bintz Tiffin Abner Barger Fairfield Joseph Rego Westlake Robert Riley Pat O'Gold Vance Haddix Youngstown Sandra Cornelison Connersville Ind Veronica Bondash Clyde Brewster Madison

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