Firemen Battle Two Area House Fires In Freezing Weather
Richland Area department fought two fires Sunday and Monday mornings. A Coolville Ridge home of Dr. Robert Savage suffered $1,300 in damage from a basement fire started by hot coals under a fireplace. The paneled wall and ceiling burned, a stereo was destroyed, and the home loss was about $800 with $500 contents. In a separate Route 33 by-pass blaze at Southland Lanes, kitchen cabinets burned in a truck from Allied Sink Top Co. Damage was about $150 from a cigarette igniting sawdust.
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Richland Area
Coolville Ridge
Robert Savage
Pete Good
Chili Supper Planned By Church Youth in Athens
The Youth Fellowship of the First United Methodist Church in Athens will sponsor its annual chili supper from 4 30 to 7 30 p m Saturday in the church basement at College and Washington Streets. Tickets in advance are 1 for adults 75 cents for children and 1 25 at the door. A children's carnival with games and prizes will be featured. Proceeds go to church mission projects including the Hocking Valley Parish Shoe Fund and local needs.
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Youth Fellowship
The
First United Methodist Church
Athens
College
Washington Streets
Hocking Valley
Athens Fire Department Responds to Five Runs Sunday
Three emergency squad calls were among five runs by the Athens Fire Department on Sunday. At Pickering Hall 1 32 p.m. an electric coffee pot boiled dry with no damage. At Robinson Trailer Court 8 08 p.m. insulation in a car caught fire from a bulb under the hood. firemen contained the flame with slight damage. Also aiding ill residents at 27 N Court St 8 45 p.m. Connie Stevens 19 and at Highlander Dry Cleaning Center 12 W Stimson 9 37 p.m. Kimberly Ogg 5 sustained small head laceration both to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Later 11 29 p.m. Carriage Hill Apartment 607 Mrs Sheila Black 26 ill to Hudson Health Center.
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Athens
Pickering Hall
Robinson Trailer Court
W. E. Wallace
N. Court St
Connie Stevens
O’bleness
Highlander Dry Cleaning Center
W. Stimson
Kimberly Ogg
William Ogg
Carriage Hill
Sheila Black
Hudson Health Center
March of Dimes funds monitors for hospital nursery
Athens County March of Dimes donors provided more than 2000 for apnea and heart rate monitors at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Mrs Selma Williams and hospital staff use the units to detect breathing and heart rate irregularities in an 18 crib nursery, aiding early treatment and potentially saving premature infants lives.
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Selma Williams
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Athens County
March of Dimes
Williams
National Foundation For
James Boyce
Athens County March of Dimes
Two Area Counties Get SBA Loans in 1971
Athens County received five SBA loans totaling 699 300 and Perry County received a single loan of 30 000. Frank D. Ray, Columbus District Director, said 1971 set district records with 352 loans totaling 22 106 800 across 65 counties.
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Athens
Perry
U. S. Small Business Administration
Perry County
Frank D. Ray
Columbus
Federal Agency
Ohio
Summer Job Applications Due Feb 2
WASHINGTON The U S Civil Service Commission told Congressman Clarence E Miller that summer employment applications for federal agencies must be submitted by February 2. Miller urged interested individuals to contact his Washington office for a free booklet on procedures at 128 Cannon House Office Building, Washington D C 20515.
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Washington
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Clarence E. Miller
Miller
Cannon House
Washington, D. C
Films About China Shown At Ohio U
Ohio University hosts a China film series hosted by the International Students Association with free screenings and panels. Tonight at 8 in Seigfred Auditorium the program A Century of Revolution is shown with a Hong Kong and Taiwan student panel and OU faculty. Additional films and panels are scheduled January 25 February 3 and February 10 in Math Auditorium with scholars Dr. Cady Elsbree Gaddis Tong and others.
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China
Ohio University
OU International Students Association
Seigfred
Hong Kong
Twaian
Taiwan
John F. Cady
Willard E. Elsbree
John L. Gaddis
Lee Shu Ching
James Y. Tong
Geoffrey Wood
Two Runs by Squad in Morning Emergency Calls
The Plains Fire Department emergency squad answered two calls Friday morning. At 9:45 a.m. they transported Mrs. Clarence Rutter of N Plains Road to Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville after she complained of dizziness. At 10:45 a.m. they found Charles Dye, 81, dead at 6 South Street. The Athens County coroner was notified.
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The
Plains Fire Department
N. Plains Road
Clarence Rutter
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
South St
Charles Dye
Athens County
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Sayi
Worth Sharer Street
Tiolice
Tomer
Ohio U
Logan
Hocking
Main Stream
Salt Creek
Charles Campbell
Martine
Lou
Perkins Pancake House
Columbus Road
Dick Swartz
Mgr
Pertly
Don Reed Or
Bob Baur
Reed & Baur Inc
Marting’s Rugs
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