Fire destroys Grosvenor Street home in Athens
Firefighters battle a blaze at 156 Grosvenor St early Sunday morning destroying the Dennis Seipel residence and an adjacent garage. Damage estimates reach 15 000 for the house and 10 000 for contents with no serious injuries. The family was away visiting relatives in Cleves, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Seipel
Athens
Grosvenor Street
Richard
Chad) Cooley
Grosvenor St
Seipel
Cleves
Ohio
Cooley
State to Sell Gas and Oil on Massillon Hospital Land
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation plans to sell natural gas and oil found on Massillon State Hospital land to Canton based MB Oil and Gas Co under a mineral rights lease won at a competitive bid. The well could yield 200000 cubic feet of gas and five barrels of oil per day with the state receiving 12.5 percent of gross income. Proceeds will fund improvements to treatment facilities. Additional bids are sought for mineral rights on Apple Creek and Hawthornden state properties, while plans to study Athens center coal reserves are possible.
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Massillon State Hospital
Canton Company
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retarda
MB Oil and Gas Co
Canton
Babcock and Wilcox
Mental Health Department
Timothy Moritz
Apple Creek State Institute
Stark County
Hawthornden State Hospital
Summit County
Floyd Sarff
Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center
Moritz
Athens Center
Athens Doctor Dr. Lester A. Hamilton Named AAFP Fellow
Dr. Lester A. Hamilton of Athens was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians for completing 600 hours of continuing medical study or achieving diplomate status after an AAFP certifying exam. The AAFP, based in Kansas City, Mo., serves about 37 000 family doctors and requires ongoing study.
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Lester A. Hamilton
Athens
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Board of Family Practice
Academy
AAFP
Kansas City
William Cline shot self in apparent suicide attempt
William Cline, 22, was in surgery at Holzer Medical Center after a self inflected gunshot wound to the stomach. Pomeroy Police are investigating the incident as an apparent attempted death by own action. He was reported shot at 3:31 a.m. at West Second Avenue.
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Pomeroy
William Cline
West Second Avenue
Holzer Medical Center
Cline
OU Professors Serve As Foreign Consultants
Two Ohio University professors spend holidays abroad as consultants. Paul Hersey lectures in Israel on public official training and will advise on leadership programs. Azmi Mikhail works in Alexandria Egypt conducting middle management training for Arab firms and teaches multinational finance at OU.
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Ohio University
Paul Hersey
Israel
United Nations
Hersey
Center For
United States
Japan
Malaysia
Libya
Kuwait
Brazil
Venezuela
Mexico
Canada
Azmi Mikhail
Alexandria
Egypt
Petromin
Mikhail
Jeddah
Riyadh
Arabian Geophysical Surveying Company
Ohio State University
Ain-Shams University
Cairo University
Middle East
OPEC
Athens Jaycees Seek Distinguished Service Award Nominees
The Athens Jaycees invite nominations for the 1976 Distinguished Service Award. A five member panel will pick the winner, to be named January 24 at Bosses Night Banquet. Nomination forms available by writing Gregory Black or the Jaycees, with a deadline of January 14.
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Athens Jaycees
Gregory Black
Athens County
William Allen
Athens
EMS Levy
G. Kenner Bush
the Messenger
M. K. Fugate
Athens Podiatrist
Athens School Board
William D. Rohr
Ohio University
Franklin J. Sheeter
Athens County Municipal Court
Washington St
Box 182
Jaycee
Jaycees
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Winter Activities and Snowmobiling Guides Issued by ODNR
Ohio Department of Natural Resources releases two brochures on winter recreation. One features a chart of activities at 63 state parks and shows snowmobiling at eight state parks and one state forest. Both guides titled Winter Activities and Ohio Snowmobiling available free from the Publications Center in Columbus.
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio
Fountain Square
Columbus
Rhodes Budget Actions Questioned by Ohio Rep
Southeastern Ohio Democrat Ronald James says Governor Rhodes inconsistent in budget re-examination and warns further 2 percent cuts could hurt departments. He calls for a one year budget to better match economy and notes a denied transfer of 159 385 emergency funds to commerce division to avert layoffs in banks and fire marshal units.
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James A. Rhodes
Southeastern
Ohio
Ronald James
92Nd
House
James
Rhodes
State Controlling Board
Commerce
J. Gordon Peltier
Consumer Protection
Peltier
Automobile Destroyed By Flames On West Union Street
An auto owned by Robert Sinclair at 603 W. Union St. was destroyed by a Sunday morning fire in a West Union Street parking lot. Athens firemen suspect wiring under the dashboard sparked the blaze. Damage was $1,200.
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Grosvernor Street
Athens
West Union Street
Robert Sinclair
Apartment 3
W. Union St
Lost and Found Ad for Relief Support
A reader seeks to place a free 16 word Lost and Found classification ad for three days to help locate a lost item. The offer promises quick relief by using the classified notice to reach local readers.
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By Mark Rightmire
Grosvenor Home
Franklin Avenue
Dr. Hamilton
Messenger
SVB Bevnt
Gitender
Vy A
Wembly and Metcalf
Buxton
Billfords
Westclox Electric
Vanity Fair
Estee Lauder
Jean Nate
Rae Ll
Madame Jovan
Hanes
Mojud
Orlon
Barry Angel
Danskin
Psyche
Koiss
L.S
N. Court Street
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