Weekend emergency coverage begins at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Dr. Nicholas Simon will lead a six month trial providing on site weekend emergency physician coverage at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital from 6 p m Friday to 6 p m Sunday. Other rotating physicians include Henry Croci James Gaskell Ray Randles and Ray Jennings and Thomas Main. Public use and patient payments will influence continuation beyond the six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Simon
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Simon
Henry Croci
Athens
James R. Gaskell
Ray Jennings
Leland Randles
Ohio University
Hudson Health Center
Thomas Main
Columbus
Croci
Main
Randles
Jennings
Hospital Foundation
Foundation
Two Cars Wreck At Same Spot In Snow
Mason County deputies investigated two separate Route 35 accidents at the same time and place in front of the J. E. Sommers farm when snow covered roads caused drivers to lose control and slide over an embankment. Drivers were David Steven Jordan and Rodell Hager. A second Route 62 crash at 11 30 a m Wednesday near Leon involved Thomas M Wilson and Mary J Thomas in a head on collision at a hilltop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Sheriff's Department
J. E. Sommers
David Steven Jordan
St. Albans
Rodell Hager
Culloden
W. Va
Sheriff's Office
Thomas M. Wilson
Leon
Mary J. Thomas
Comedienne Phyllis Diller Undergoes Facial Surgery
Hollywood report states comedian Phyllis Diller, 54, had a 4000 reconstruction including a face lift a nose job and teeth straightening by Dr Franklyn Ashley after a Sonny and Cher appearance. Diller says she will continue portraying the harried housewife image without losing her signature cackle. Mississippi became the 20th state in 1817.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Comedienne
Phyllis Diller
Franklyn Ashley
Miss Diller
Overpass Cost Estimates Fall Short of Early Projections
Athens City Councilman Fred Weber II reports the pedestrian overpass project cost much less than earlier expectations. Huntington Steel and Supply Co. estimates steel and fabrication at 20000 dollars and concrete erection at 10000 to 15000 dollars, with the plan to connect E State Street recreation complex to the residential area across the highway. Weber calls the numbers very encouraging and notes safety benefits for children. Earlier estimates had pegged the project around 60000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. State Street
Athens
Fred Weber II
Huntington Steel and Supply Co
Weber
Council
Two Drivers Cited After Route 50 Crashes
State patrolmen cited two drivers Tuesday for failing to stop within an assured clear distance after traffic accidents on Route 50. Harry Gibbs age 61 of Coolville was cited in Carthage Two for rear ending Ota Sheppard Jr. age 63 of Vienna as Sheppard turned. Mabel Jeffers age 43 of Athens Route 1 was cited three hours later after hitting Gregory Riggle age 17 of Rolling Hills Athens just west of Athens. Riggle was treated and released from O Bleness Hospital for cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gibbs
Coolville
Carthage
Ota Sheppard Jr
Vienna
Sheppard
Mabel Jeffers
Athens
Gregory Riggle
Rolling Hills
Riggle
O’bleness
China Trip Show Set on WOUB Schedule
WOUB interrupts regular programming Thursday February 17 from 7 to 8 30 p m for the first of a three part series The Longest Journey about President Nixon visit to China Part one The President Departs features Ted Whites documentary China A Revolution Revisited Brief coverage of the Presidents departure from Andrews Air Force Base The Electric Company and RFD 20 return next Thursday at 7 and 730 p m on TV 20
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WOUB
Nixon
China
Ted White
Andrews Air Force Base
the Electric Company
RFD
TV 20
Judge Grants Jury Trial On Marijuana Possession Charge
A jury trial was granted Thursday for Mark Wingerd 18 and Scott Quad Athens regarding a marijuana possession charge filed by Ohio University police Jan 26 Judge Franklin Sheeter will set the trial date later He also dismissed peace warrants against Delmar Hollon and Cecil King Both from Athens Route 1 Hollon had alleged King threatened to kill him while King claimed Hollon threatened him with a baseball bat Also Howard Mandel 19 Pittsburgh an Ohio University student was jailed for contempt of court after defiantly keeping feet on a courtroom chair Mandel was held for contempt on judge instructed removal In other court news Richard Cawley 22 New Marshfield Route 1 driving while intoxicated was dismissed for good cause while reckless operation found guilty fined 50 and costs and license suspended 30 days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wingerd
Scott Quad
Athens
Wingerd
Ohio University Police
Franklin Sheeter
Athens County Municipal Court
Sheeter
Delmar Hollon
Cecil King
Hollon
King
Howard Mandel
Pittsburgh
Ohio University
Mandel
Ben Williams
Richard Cawley
New Marshfield
Weather Summary for Ohio February 17 1972
Low pressure systems to the north and south of Ohio drive rain and snow into the region with southeastern areas expected to see snow. Temperatures will dip into the low 30s tonight and rise to around 40°F Friday. The forecast notes national cold air, with rain across the Pacific Northwest and snow in the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Carolina
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Florida
Notice of Appointment and Public Auction in Athens County
Opal H. McHarg of Route 2 Athens Ohio is named administratrix of Gerald McHarg estate with four month claims period. Sheriff to auction real estate 116 E Canal Nelsonville on March 2 1972 at 1 30 PM appraised 7000 two thirds minimum cash terms. Verlin Knight v Marie H Weiss et al case number 25765 with property at Inlet 875 Myers Addition Nelsonville Ohio county and court notices by Harold J Rose judge and Harold E Shields sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal H. McHarg
Athens
Ohio
Gerald McHarg
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Common Pleas Court
Court House
Nelsonville
H. H. Myers
City
Cynthia J. Smith
Athens Unty
E. Canal Street
Harold E. Shields
William B. Wilson
Stolen cash from Lakeview Center prompts police probe
The Athens police investigate a theft of 1351 dollars from a Lakeview Center office. Entry occurred after 2 a.m. via unlocked door. a small safe was opened with no forcible entry evident. No suspects named. Lakeview Manager Ben Geary said the entry occurred before 7 a.m. Wednesday and only the safe appears involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview Center
Athens
Lakeview
Ben Geary
Millett to resign as Ohio Board of Regents chancellor
Chancellor John Millett of the Ohio Board of Regents is expected to resign at a Regents meeting tomorrow. Millett, named chancellor in 1963, would join an educational foundation in New York City. A successor will be named by the regents, with three seats up for new appointments this fall.
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John Millett
Ohio Board of Regents
Dayton Journal Herald
Millett
New York City
John Gilligan
Miami University
Miami
Columbia University
Commission On Financing Higher Education
Association of American Universities
Rockefeller Foundation
Carnegie Corporation
Youth awarded damages in Dover beating case
Floyd and Billie Sue Hart of Junction City were ordered to pay $10,000 to a Plains juvenile and her parents for a beating on June 10, 1970 near Walt's Tavern in Dover Two. Judge Lowell Howard awarded $5,000 punitive and $5,000 compensatory after the Harts entered no plea. The child allegedly suffered a concussion, neck and facial scratches, and a black eye from a Route 682 bridge assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Billie Sue Hart
Junction City
the Plains
Walt
Dover
Athens County Common Pleas
Lowell Howard
Don Erwin
Harts
Erwin
City Pays County Taxes
Athens City Auditor Ralph Nuzum handed Athens County Treasurer Olive Rose a check for 30479.68 representing payment of Athens real estate property taxes to the county. Deductions were made from city funds including general street sewer garbage off street parking and water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ralph Nuzum
Olive Rose
Nuzum
State Street
Athens Land Transfers Across Counties and Towns
A series of Athens County transfers shows multiple parcels changing hands. Transfers include .51 acres in farm lot 53 to Ralph and Audrey Evans. .528 acres to Genevieve Jones in Waterloo. 64.4 acres to Carl McKee in Waterloo. 0.11 acres in Trimble. and 0.217 acres in Athens lease lot 37. Other moves include two Rome tracts to Everett Lee. 1.125 acres to David Holmes. 6.43 acres to Harold Loos in Canaan. 4.04 acres to Robert Bigley. and 0.367 acres to Clifford Jolley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley R. Conrath
Athens County
Ralph D. Evans
Athens
Audrey F. Murphy
Genevieve Jones
Waterloo
Strawdy Frank Malone
New Marshfield
Carl Henry McKee
Nellie Smith
Robert Kuhne
Jacksonville
Norman B. Myers
Dow W. Davis
Trimble
Thomas E. Rose
Athens Vo
Everett Lee
Rome
Ellen Stokoe
Marion K
Eleanor Fugate
Virgil Guffey
David M. Holmes
Glouster
James Simmons
Charles R. Bigley
Coolville
Sherman E. Brooks
Harold M. Loos
Canaan
Carl R. Burson
Washington County
Robert L. Bigley
Tadi
Carmel appoints three Roberts as town police commissioners
In Carmel Indiana the town board named Robert Weedon Robert Jenkins and Robert Speed as town police commissioners. The appointment gives residents a direct contact to the police leadership and underscores municipal governance in the northern suburb of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel
Ind
Indianapolis
Bob
Robert Weedon
Robert Jenkins
Robert Speed
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