Rotary Touts Lung Disease Program Reach in Athens
Pat Bloom, coordinator, told the Athens Rotary Club that since July 1975 the Chronic Lung Disease program at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital has enrolled only 45 people. Funded by the ARC and NIOSH, the program now serves all lung disease patients, not just southeastern Ohio coal miners, though outreach remains challenging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Johnston
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Pat Bloom
Athens Rotary Club
Appalachian Regional Commission
National Institute Occupational Safety and Health
Columbus
Cincinnati
Zanesville
Bellaire
Ohio
Bloom
Breakin Attempt Reported at Eastern High School
Sheriff Robert Hartenbach investigates a break in at the Eastern High School office Sunday night or Monday morning. Entry was gained, tools stolen from the workshop, and the safe in Supt. John Riebel’s office damaged with its combination torn off. The vault was not breached and food was also taken with Herman Henry of the BCI assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert Hartenbach
Hartenbach
John Riebel
Herman Henry
BCI
Lung program aids bronchitis and emphysema patients
The program helps individuals with black lung bronchitis and emphysema learn self care and activity tolerance. About 98 percent of participants report improvement after clinic use including education on breathing retraining diaphragm use and pursed lip breathing. A social medical history and tests precede the program and a Rotary Club talk features 19th century Methodist circuit riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boase
School of Interpersonal Communication
Ohio University
Rotary Club
Athens Jaycees Name Top Young Farmer Ken Simpson
Ken Simpson owner of Sugar Knoll Farm near Stewart is named Athens County outstanding young farmer by the Athens Jaycees. He runs 244 acres on Route 144 with his wife Nancy and son Ned, moved from Canal Winchester in 1969 after 10 years in 4-H and FFA. He farms dairy and beef cattle with help from his father Ned and brother Jim, also teaches vocational ag nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Simpson
Sugar Knoll
Stewart
Athens Jaycees
Athens County
Simpson
Nancy
Ned
Route 144
Canal Winchester
Future Farmers of America
State Young
Jim
Southern Local High School
Tri- County Joint Vocational School
Methodist Church
State Farm Bureau
Stewart Volunteer Fire Department
Goldie Waltz
Ray
Velma Thompson
McArthur
James N. Blower
Tom Montgomery
Fairmont Cemetery
Circleville
Public Events Today in Athens and Surrounding Areas
A roundup of local meetings and activities across Athens County including Board of Trustees at Hocking Technical College at 7 30 p m and many clubs and organizations such as Green and White Club Athens High School Bulldog Booster Club and Athens Coalition Against World Hunger scheduling gatherings and open-to-all discussions throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Technical College
Green and White Club
Baker Center
Athens High School
Bulldog Booster Club
Athens Coalition Against World Hunger
United Campus Ministry
N. College
Athens Al-Anon
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Paramathia Lodge
F&am
Albany Masonic Temple
Friends of Trisolini
Richland Garden Club
Cloyce Martin
Richland Ave
Athens Lions Club
Ohio University Inn
First Christian Church
CWF
Higley
Ray Knudson
Grand Park Blvd
Athens
R.A.M
Albany
Women In Communications Inc
Lasher Hall
Karen Firestone
Ohio Energy and Conservation Agency
Athens County
Center to Open IRC at Rio Grande College
Rio Grande College will hold an open house on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the new Instructional Resource Center in Holzer Hall basement. Dr. Charlotte Carver notes the center will offer updated teaching methods, curriculum aids, sample texts, AV materials, and planning resources with 15 work stations. Houghton Mifflin consultant will lead two Elementary Science MAPS sessions. Weekend workshops for Southeastern Ohio teachers are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIo GRANDE — Rio Grande College/Community College
Holzer Hall
IRC
Houghton-Mifflin
Southeastern Ohio Weather Forecast January 20 1976
Partly cloudy and colder tonight and Wednesday with lows in the low 20s and highs in the low 30s. Snow chances 20 percent tonight and Wednesday. Extended Ohio outlook: fair Thursday and Friday, with chance of rain or snow Saturday and highs in the 30s to low 40s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West Lake Shore
East Lake Shore
West Central Central Southwest
East Central
West Virginia
Parade of the Hills Committee to Meet
Nelsonville officials announce the Parade of the Hills Committee will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Jack's Bar and Grill on Chestnut Street. General Chairman Bob Pierce urges all committee chairmen to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Jack's Bar and Grill
Chestnut Street
Bob Pierce
Hospital notes list numerous patients and relatives by name
A lengthy hospital notes page lists many patients and accompanying relatives and their towns including Mrs Dorman Pearson Mrs Charles Roberts Thomas Wed dington Mrs Danny Johnson and son Mrs James Smith Mrs Franklin Kidwell Nellie Young Eric Boeglie Beller William Dye and others from Athens Nelsonville Glouster The Plains McArthur Logan and more with a final note that Shrinettes meet Thursday at 8 PM in Middleport at the Columbus and Southern Electric Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorman Pearson
Charles Roberts
Thomas Weddington
Danny Johnson
James Smith
Franklin Kidwell
Nellie Young
Eric Boeglie
Beller
William Dye
Dale Hall
Connie Sue Martin
Campbell Stevens
James Goodman Sr
Marshall Ewald
Johnny Whittington
Mary Worth
Jerry Simpson
James Bell
Vanessa Jeffers
Vernon Cliffton Jr
Robert Greer
Daniel Bardin
Gerald Warner
James Wills
Garnet Wooten
Oscar Parks
Sandra Weaver
John Sebrell
Christina Lewis
Policeman Discovers Fire At Valley Lumber blaze Contained
A Monday night fire at Valley Lumber Co. on South 3rd Avenue and Ash Street caused extensive damage but was contained by Middleport and Pomeroy fire crews. Officer Sid Little found the blaze in the office area as Mason rescue squad aided with extra oxygen. Manager James Thomas said records were destroyed and reopening would take two days or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Valley Lumber Co
South 3Rd Avenue
Ash Street
Sid Little
Pomeroy
Mason Rescue Squad
Wayne Davis
James Thomas
Thomas
Messenger
Renee Stone Middleport
Repair of Pool Favored by Nelsonville Citizens
Nelsonville residents urged repairs to the city pool after the Health Department warned it could not reopen without extensive work. Officials estimated costs up to 10 000 dollars, and a new flood area pool was deemed too costly. Funds would be raised to fix the existing facility. Baptist Revival Set in Rutland with Rev John Elswick to speak at 7 30 p.m. services through the week. Gospel Tones to perform Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Athens City
Violet Hollenbaugh
Baptist Revival
Rutland
Freewill Baptist Church
John Elswick
Roger Turner
Clara Hallowell
Chesterhill
Clara Jane Hallowell
Marietta Memorial Hospital
Marion
Morgan County
Mordica
Julia Pickering
Milton Berry
Harvey Hallowell
Hallowell
Chesterhill Nazarene Church
Ernest Berry
Bridgeport
Clarence Berry
Dayton
Emergency Run From Pomeroy To Veterans Memorial Hospital
At 12 40 pm Saturday Paul Burns of Locust Street Pomeroy was taken by emergency run to Veterans Memorial Hospital for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Burns
Locust Street
Pomeroy
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Medical
Meigs County Child Dies In Route 7 Collision
A 17 month old boy Brandon Reagan Counts died in a two car crash on the Route 7 bypass. Victor Counts Lara Counts Shan non Counts and Kathleen Counts 18 were injured along with Lewis Fox driver of the second car. Victims were taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital after the 6 40 p m crash on an icy spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Victor Counts
Fox
Middleport
Pomeroy Secems
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Counts
REACT Unit Deputies Aid With Traffic During Explosion
Logan-Hocking County Sheriff Paul Hartman commends the Hocking County REACT unit and sheriff’s deputies for directing traffic after an explosion at Kentucky Drilling and Operating Corp Route 93 North on Saturday. Police Chief Harold Fickel is also thanked. motorist Robert Davis Nelsonville alerted the department via citizens band radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan - Hocking County
Paul Hartman
Hocking County
REACT
Sheriff's Department
Kentucky Drilling and Operating Corp
Route 93
Ptl
Harold Fickel
Logan Police Department
Hartman
Robert Davis
Nelsonville
Former Colorado Governor Dan Thornton Dies at 64
Dan Thornton, a cattle rancher who served two terms as Colorado governor, died at his Carmel Valley home from an apparent heart attack at age 64. Also, Sir Ronald Edwards, chair of British Leyland and president of Beecham, died in London at 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel Valley
Calif
Dan Thornton
Colorado
London
Ronald Edwards
British Leyland Car and Truck Manufacturing Company
Beecham Pharmaceutical Group
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary
Labor Department
Jaycees
Prestres
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Loci Grange
Grange
Amesville
PTO
Glouster Boy Scouts
Progressive Study Club
Helen Knoderer
McCann Frederick Post
American Legion
Legion Home
Abigal Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Alfred Joy
Harmony
Stephen Barber
W. Canal St
Ned Carter
Salisbury Pto
Columbia Gas of
Eta Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Friendly Circle of
Trinity Church
Mary E Chapman
the Plains United Methodist
Women of the Moose
Masonic Temple
Giouster Lodge
United Mine Workers Auxiliary
Jacksonville
Eagles Hall
Trimble Township
VFW
Lake Hope Drive
Rio
Center For Teachers of
Southeastern Ohio
C. L.ion
U.S
Pleasant Valley
O’bleness
Phillip Hawk
New Marshfield
Joseph Bowles
Jerry Shellman
Loren Welling
John Beasley
Beth Riley
Foster Sayre
N. Pauline Smith
Deborah Essman
Jack Teal
Buchtel
Betty McDaniel
John Slater
George Duncan
Margaret Crawford
Mark Lenigar
Glouster
Donald Millfield
Raymond Brickles
Mary Jones
Oxley Wright
Ray Mosier
Corbin Norris
Albert Walsh
Gary Davis
Neil Decker
John South
Nina Windie
Gary Coleman
Joseph Follrod
Karen Saltsman
Florence Chalfant
Roy Robinson
Mount St. Mary
William Courtney
Dorcas Johnson
Carolyn Warren
Alice Smith
Geneva Gambrel
Claudine Zeller
Inez Courtney
Ruth Paulk
Elizabeth Hipkiss
James A. Warren
Edith Lowery
Vallndella Fouty
Wilbert Sanborn
Murray City
Clara Matheny
the Plains
Sandra Jenkins
Don Monney
Shawn Powell
Mary Lowry
Iva O'Nail
Hocking Valley
Henry Eversole
Sugar Grove
Mary Barclay
Waverly
Russell Miller
Robert Jackson
Donald Wahl
Logan
Eunice Jeffers
Denise Larimer
Carl Markwood
Raymond Stover
Jack Klump
Homer Kinnison
James E. Barnhart
Edward Dawley
Veterans Memorial Admitted
Marcy Craig
Racine
Frances Swartz
Letart
W. Va
Valley Lumber
Pomeroy Squad
Meigs
React Unit
Middleport Literary Club
Bernard Fultz
Bert Grimm
Richard Owen
Mae Carroll
Victor
Virginia Counts
Syracuse
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Lloyd Grimm
Miles Cemetery
Ewing Funeral Home
Rogers Services
Frances Rogers
Ewing
Wilbur Perrin
Bunker Hill
Chester O
Walter Pack
Charleston
Claude Pack
Modesto
Edith Taylor
Carl Stuck
Lewis Boggess
Henderson
Lewis A. Boggess
Mason County
James
Mary Jane Fadely Boggess
Stevens Funeral Home
Roy Exline Wellston
Roy A. Exline
Sixth St
Jackson County
Charles Gaskill
Wellston
Helen Woolum Exline
Jackson
Daniel J. Exline
J-Vac Industries
Church of God
Imogene Walton
Ida Exline
Ewington
Connie Thorne
Ralph
Carl
Ira
Donald
Jenkins Funeral Home
A. B. Maloy
Pattonsville
Funeral
Sir Ronald Edwards
W.main
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