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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1971

Page

2

Campaign expense misreport involving Clyde Pratt noted

Athens County Elections Board Director William Howe reported an error in Clyde Pratt’s campaign filing for the November school board race. Pratt claimed no expenses but had an Oct 31 Athens Messenger advertisement paid by another person. Howe said the expense should be listed as a contribution and personal expense or reported by the contributor.

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Third Man Pleads Innocent In Theft Of Inn's Whiskey

John Gardner appeared in Athens County Municipal Court on charges for the theft of 40 bottles of whiskey valued at $250 from the Millview Inn. Bond set at $2,500 pending a Dec 28 hearing. Two other men have pled innocent.

Athens County Millview Inn John Gardner Clayton Pittman Steve Arnold Charles Hanning Oscar Cooley Chauncey Glenn Iddings E. State St Gerald Starkey Glouster Route 1 Iddings James Willison Villa Club Nelsonville Kent Steinmetz Glouster Nelsonville York Dale Tabler Sharpsburg Gifford State Forest Gerald Bail Herrold St Athens

Bulb Snatchers Active In Town

Police investigated Christmas bulb thefts over the weekend. Dwight Rutherford reported 30 bulbs and two shrubs torn from around his insurance office at 3 Stimson Ave with about $10 damage. Basil Rutter reported decorations stolen between 1 30 a m and 5 30 a m Sunday from his property.

Athens Dwight Rutherford Stimson Ave Rutherford Basil Rutter Elmwood

Three Taken To City Hospitals Over Weekend

Athens Fire Department emergency squad responded to three medical calls over the weekend. Christine Pacifico, 20, was taken from 26 N Congress St to Hudson Health Center. John Barrett, 44, from 57 E State St, was conveyed to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Ralph Carpenter, 80, of 34 Elliott St, received oxygen en route to O Bleness after a possible stroke.

Athens Fire Department Charles Dalton N. Congress St Christine Pacifico Hudson Health Center John Barrett E. State St O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

Grandchildren Bring Pride And Comfort, Wisconsin Research Says

A Wisconsin researcher at the University of Wisconsin School of Social Work finds grandchildren provide pride and comfort to grandparents after studying 257 families. Dr. Vivian Wood highlights the grandchild’s role in family life and emotional well being.

Weather outlook highlights warm night and mixed national forecast

The local forecast calls for clouds and a warmer night with light drizzle and upper 30s lows. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 40s to low 50s. The national outlook favors clear skies in the west and southeast, with rain along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts and snow in the northern Rockies and Great Lakes. Cold conditions in the north and warmth in the south are noted.

Pacific Atlantic Rockies Great Lakes

Amesville youths injured in Route 682 crash

A two car collision on State Route 682 south of County Road 110 sent James A. Varner 19 and Dennis Varner 16 to O’Bleness Memorial Hospital, then to a Columbus facility. Foster Lee Sanborn 34 was the other driver. The accident remains under investigation.

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Doctors prefer Preparation H for hemorrhoid relief

A survey shows many doctors use Preparation H themselves or in practice to ease hemorrhoidal pain and itching. The product offers prompt temporary relief for hours and can reduce swelling when tissues are infected or inflamed, via ointment or suppositories.

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