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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1973

Page

3

Athens board meets irregularly to discuss bus route change

Athens City School Board held its first regular meeting of the year at Chauncey Elementary with unusual conditions. Wonder Hills parents urged relocating a bus shelter to improve safety at Route 50 and Carol Lane, proposing a half mile loop around Wonder Hills and Angela Drives.

Fred Whissel Chauncery Athens City School Board Chauncey Elementary Sol Rosenberg Community Association Route 50 Carol Lane Tom Taylor Wonder Hills Angela Carol Sam T. Henderson Clyde Jarvis Jarvis Ohio University

Child Receives Kidney Transplant From Father in Cincinnati

Heather Wright, three, received a kidney from her Athens father Greg Wright at Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati. She remains in intensive care but is “as well as could be expected.” The donor’s wife Sara Hawk was ruled out due to prior blood transfusion risk. The Red Cross seeks blood donations during the Athens blood mobile event.

Athens Heather Wright Children’s Hospital Cincinnati Greg Wright Ohio University Civil Engineering Orin D. Wright South Canaan Rd Sara Hawk Paul M. Hawk Union St S. Shafer St Red Cross

Two Athens Residents Granted Jury Trials in Theft Case

Two Athens residents, Larry Lisi and Joseph E. Newcome of 21 S. High St., were granted jury trials in Athens County Municipal Court on charges of receiving stolen property after police alleged a 25 inch color TV was stolen from Ohio University. Bond remained at 500 each with no trial date set.

Athens Athens County Larry Lisi Joseph E. Newcome S. High St Ohio University Janice Kaplan Ted Richel E. State St Miss Kaplan Woolworth’s Richel Buckeye Mart James Ramge S. Congress St James Cunningham Athens Apartments James Comfort Monticello Village

Fiction Reading by Dr. Hollis Summers at OU

Dr. Hollis Summers, Ohio University English professor, will read from his short story collection The Third Ocean at 4 p.m. in Ellis Hall 111. The event, open to the public, is sponsored by Voices 73 of the English Department.

Hollis Summers Ohio University Ellis Hall

Hit Skip Accident Reported in Athens City

Police investigate a hit and run in Athens likely in a private lot. John F. Brennan 25 of Little Caesar's area reported damage when Jack Lewis 38 from Nelsonville Route 2 allegedly backed into his car and fled. No charges yet as the investigating officer is off duty until Thursday.

Athens Robert Windle Charles Cochran John F. Brennan Little Caesar's Pizza Hut Jack Lewis Nelsonville Brennan Lewis Brennan Auto Windle

Hot Load Sparks Trash Truck Fire Incident

City sanitation workers dumped smoldering trash on University Terrace after smoke was noticed from a truck. Firefighters doused the pile with no truck damage. Emergency units transported two ill individuals, Suzanne Hearne and Larry Belcher, to Hudson Health Center.

City Sanitation Department Fire Department University Terrace Hudson Health Center Suzanne Hearne Carriage Hill Larry Belcher N. High St

Cunningham Cited After Wreck on Route 50W

James R. Cunningham 26 of Portsmouth was cited for conditional speed after his ice slicked vehicle struck a parked car owned by Troy Hyatt Albany at a service station lot at Route 33 junction. The accident occurred at 9 15 a m Monday police said. Meeting Postponed by Circle Five First United Methodist Church in Nelsonville due to illness announced by Phyllis Betts.

James R. Cunningham Portsmouth Athens Cunningham Troy Hyatt Albany Nelsonville Circle Five First United Methodist Church Phyllis Betts

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Wonder Hills Community Association Alice M. Elliott Henderson Elliott Hocking Valley Bank Athens National Ohio School Board Association Jeffery Wayne Scott Gary Vamos Timothy M. Smith Sharon K. Slater Patrick Michael Darrell Cook John Gordon James Mason Ohio Association of Columbus Linda Sue Frail Athens Education Association Ohio School Boards Assoc Roger Hosler Ohio High Cynthia Hrabchak Joan Priestap East Elementary Jimmy Kennedy State St Richard Grim Asault Leonard Davies Price Delbert Kasler Mgr Athens, Ohio Samsonite Reg Price Burlington Burlington House
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