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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1966

Page

2

Hospital Lands FiveFoot Flood Safety Margin

Hospital trustees and the Corps of Engineers report the new Sheltering Arms unit will sit five feet above the highest flood stage. Earthen fill will raise the site to 642 feet, giving a five foot safety margin even after channel improvements are completed. Ground level areas will be landscaped and access ways built at the new grade.

Hocking Sheltering Arms Hospital Corps of Engineers Dwight Rutherford Rutherford W. Union St. Hospital W. Union St Appalachia Athens

Fine Arts Dean Cited By Theater

Dr. Jack S. Morrison dean of Ohio University's College of Fine Arts received the American Educational Theater Association Award of Merit at a Chicago convention luncheon. He was named Theater Man of the Year for 1966 by Theta Alpha Phi and has held posts at UCLA, the U.S. Office of Education, and the American Playwrights Theater. Married to Jeanne Cagney, he lives in Athens with four children.

Jack S. Morrison College of Fine Arts Ohio University American Educational Theater Association Chicago Conrad Hilton Morrison Dean Morrison Theta Alpha Phi National Honorary Dramatic Fraternity U. S. Office of Education Washington, D. C American Playwrights Theater Screen Actors Guild University of California At Los Angeles Jeanne Cagney Morrison’s Fairview Ave Athens

Dangerous dolls recovered by firemen

Fire Chief Charles Dalton announced 72 dangerous rag dolls were turned into the city fire department. Sold at Belk-Simpson and Super X Drug Store and others before Christmas, the dolls are highly inflamable and harmful if swallowed. They will be burned or buried after the flow stops. The dolls bear the stamp Sutton and Sons England No. 555 on the feet.

Charles Dalton Belk-Simpson Department Store Super X Drug Store Mable Dalton Sutton and Sons England

East End Gas Line Upgrade Starts Tuesday in Athens

A 25000 project by Columbia Gas Co to improve east Athens gas service begins Tuesday. Work runs along Madison Franklin to Shannon Avenue regulator, with 30 days total. Madison Avenue will close to through traffic for one week. Evans and Springs Streets reopen to two way traffic.

East Athens F. Rothel Southeastern Columbia Gas Co Madison-Franklin Avenue Shannon Avenue Rothel C. J. Hughes Huntington W. Va McBee Madison and Franklin

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

List of patients and dismissals at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Names include Albert Carpenter Albany Mrs Carl Markle Glouster Athens route residents Vicki Lynn Smith Athens route 2 Michele Liffey Luella Cliffton and William Collins all of Athens. Dismissals Maurice Hart Christopher Dille Joshua Dille Arlie Ward David Runyon and daughter Lloyd Thomas and son Charles Rose.

Albert Carpenter Albany Carl Markle Glouster Vicki Lynn Smith Athens Michele Liffey Luella Cliffton William Collins Maurice Hart Christopher Dille Joshua Dille Arlie Ward David Runyon Lloyd Thomas Charles Rose

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