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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1970
Page
3
Eighth grade parents will learn about the high school operation at a 7 30 pm meeting in the Athens High School auditorium. Clayton Smith outlined topics including non graded program modular scheduling and student life. Packets with records test results and recommendations will be given or mailed for review.
Continental Cablevision and Athens officials discussed planned improvements after complaints. A new 300 foot tower and antennas, approved after FAA clearance, aim to boost reception and service quality. Night service for subscriber issues and two new service trucks were also reported.
The Creed Hicks family of Coolville Route 1 lost their trailer home to a bedroom fire Thursday night. Firefighters arrived at 9 15 p m after a fire started in a fuel oil furnace headstart observed upon discovery. The family parents and four children faced loss of a home and contents valued at seven thousand four hundred dollars. Mrs Hicks lost only her purse with money intact.
Mr and Mrs Harold Rothery of Columbus visited his mother Mrs Helen Rothery and uncle Jack Rothery. Mrs Noram Hollingshead and daughters of Hilliards called on Mr and Mrs Elbert Brewer, parents of Mrs Hollingshead. Mrs John Devol and Mrs Diane Helber and son Tracy Lloyd of Lancaster were dinner guests of Mrs Faye Campbell.
Albany firefighters from the Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department responded to a trailer home fire on Meadow Brook Road at 9 45 a m Thursday morning. The blaze, of undetermined origin, destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Misner and their two children with no injuries reported.
Sheltering Arms records multiple births and admissions. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Lantz Repp of Athens, a son for Mr and Mrs John Smith of Athens, and a son for Mr and Mrs Maynard Elkins of Albany Route 1. Admissions include Mrs Earl Hunt Mary Jane Bowers Dorothy Cunningham and Brenda Cone with locations in Athens and Athens Route 2. Discharges list several patients including Mrs Richard Staten Larry Hamilton Dale Alvin Morris and others with one transfer to Hudson Health Center.
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