Three New Buildings Serve Athens County Agencies
Athens Countians are served by three new buildings completed in 1973. The city county health department is at the Athens County Fairgrounds. A military recruiting center on Columbus Road houses Navy Army Marines and Air Force recruiters. The Athens Social Security Administration office sits behind the recruitment building on Columbus Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Dan Dry
Athens
Athens County Fairgrounds
Columbus Road
Navy
Army
Marines
Air Force
Social Security Administration
Marijuana Weakens Immunity Study Says Marijuana weakens immune defenses in heavy users.
A Columbia University team reports cellular immune damage in adults 16 to 35 who used marijuana or hashish weekly for over a year. The study found reduced activity of T lymphocytes and inhibited cell division, based on tests with 51 users and 81 nonusers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Gabriel Nahas
Anesthe
Columbia
Science
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Athens police, OU security police link drug cases string
Athens police and Ohio University security police are compiling about 20 drug related cases aimed at arrests. Chief Ted Jones said they are building on confidential information from OU student newspaper and a raid in Irvine Hall on West Green. He noted arrests may follow as investigations expand into hallucinogenic and hard drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio University Security Police
Ted Jones
Jones
Irvine Hall
West Green
Motter Named VP GM of MPP Corp in Logan
David M Motter takes the role of vice president and general manager at MPP Corp in Logan, a subsidiary of ls Ceramic Tile Canton. He joined MPP in 1972 as general sales manager after ten years at Brunswick Corp Technical Products Division. He holds a University of Cincinnati metallurgical engineering degree and did MBA work at the University of Connecticut. He and wife Marilyn live with five children at 2179 Sunnyhill Dr Lancaster. Ralph Birnbaum of University Volkswagen completed a Midvo training course for VW Porsche and Audi in Dublin Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Motter
MPP Corp
Logan
Ls. Ceramic Tile Company
Canton
Charles M Starkey
Motter
MPP Corporation
Brunswick Corp
University of Cincinnati
University of Connecticut
Marilyn
Sunnyhill Dr
Lancaster
Ralph Birnbaum
Volkswagen
Midvo, Inc
Porsche
Audi
Ohio
Kentucky
Dublin
School Districts Receive Funds From State Subsidies
Athens City School District received 67097 in January state subsidy payments. Other local distributions include Nelsonville 36402 Alexander 35742 Federal Hacking 50919 Trimble 49442 Athens County board 8350 Vinton 70566 Vinton County board 5606 Meigs Eastern 36872 Meigs 114362 Meigs Southern 42729 Meigs County board 10145 Logan 99365.
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Columbus
Athens City
State School Foundation
Nelsonville
Alexander
Trimble
Athens County Board
Vinton
Vinton County Board
Meigs Eastern
Meigs
Education Counselor Appointed at Ohio University
Mrs. Alice Voss named counselor with the Parent Education and Counseling Services at Ohio University. The program, part of the Child Development Project serving Athens Hocking and Perry Counties, is funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission the Ohio Department of Public Welfare and client fees. Voss holds a psychology master's from the University of Arkansas and studied at Arkansas and the University of Chicago. She will lead individual and group counseling focusing on families with preschool children and teenaged parents.
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Alice Voss
Ohio University
Samuel Goldman
College of Education
Athens
Hocking
Perry
Appalachian Regional Commission
Ohio Department of Public Welfare
Voss
University of Arkansas
University of Chicago
In House To Speak On Campus
Ohio House chairmen Casey C. Jones and Troy Lee James will visit Ohio University Monday to address students and faculty as part of the Government Department seminar and lecture series. Jones, from the 45th District, chairs Interstate Cooperation and co-chairs Reference. James, 9th District, chairs Environment and Natural Resources and sits on Transportation.
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Casey C. Jones
Troy Lee James
Ohio House
Ohio University
Government Department
Jones
Interstate Cooperation Committee
Toledo University
Lucas County
James
Environment and Natural Resources
Fenn, Bethany
Western Reserve Colleges
Cuyahoga County
Ohio General Assembly
Births at O Bleness Memorial Hospital
Birth announcements from O Bleness Memorial Hospital list new infants and parents across Athens and surrounding towns. Names include Ely Phillips and Joey Foglesong with Athens mothers, plus daughters and sons born to families in Nelsonville Albany Chauncey McArthur Glouster Murray City and Beatrice Henderson Harley Ross and other entries.
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Ely Phillips
Joey Foglesong
Lorraine Flood
Charlene Poston
Todd Mengel
Athens
Charles Malone
McArthur
Violet Shields
Chauncey
Ellen Marie Cline
S. H. Bowles
Ralph Brown
Nelsonville
Richard Barber
Murray City
Bryan Christmas
Glouster
Charles Elliot
Karen Bobo
Albany
Association To Meet At St Pauls Home and School
The St Pauls Home and School Association will meet Tuesday at 8 15 p m in the school hall. Treasurer Mack Ellis will present the association financial report. Principal Brother David Lenz will outline the 1973 74 school financial status. Teachers will be available for parent meetings from 7 to 8 15 p m in classrooms.
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St. Paul's Home and School Association
Mack Ellis
David Lenz
Part Of Harmony Road To Close Permanently
A section of Harmony Road County Road 24 will close permanently as work continues on the Route 33 50 interchange on the east side. B G. Davis Construction Co. spokesman said closure extends from Hastings Road east about 3000 feet.
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Harmony Road
B. G. Davis Construction Co
Hastings Road
Grand Jury Indicts 12 In 2 Day Session
The Athens County grand jury returned twelve indictments after a two day session. John Trout of Albany was indicted on four counts including forgery giving false information to a police officer and concealing stolen property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Michael Nolan
John Trout
Albany
OU appoints new director and associate for food services
Robert Hynes announces two OU food service leadership changes. Gene Reed rises from food service support activities to director, bringing a new bid procedure and launching the Food Service Commissary. C Danial Olson becomes associate director after serving as Hynes assistant and completing an MBA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University Food Service
Robert Hynes
Robert E
Gene) Reed
Food Service Support Activvies
Ohio
Hynes
Olson
Athens County Court Logs Tie Up Marijuana and Traffic Cases
The Athens County Municipal Court records show Thomas Wheatley and William Shay Jr. facing marijuana and possession charges with dispositions and costs. Traffic citations involve numerous defendants across Athens Logan Millfield Nelsonville Columbus and others for offenses such as speeding red light open containers and improper starting with fines ranging from $5 to $33. Additional notes include jurors touring jail facilities and urging improved ventilation in women’s quarters.
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Thomas Wheatley
William Shay Jr
Athens
Robert W. Walls
Millfield
David E. Altier
Nelsonville
Timothy P. Jasper
Mulligan Rd
Christopher J. Bodish
Columbus
Elmer C. Kesterson
Bonnie L. Carroll
Madge Wright
Logan
Red Light
David L. Roby Jr
South Green
Harold L
Penelope S. Dalton
Martin R. Osborner
Long Bottom
Yasin al Yasin
Central Ave
Gregory J. Hunter
Carl L. Altier III
Robert N. Smith
Lucasville
John Vernon Shields
Michael J. Checkosky
Bedford
Harold L. Bern Jr
Gregory Lee Riggle
Meltnor
Raymond Frye
James Hall
John Simpson
Glouster
Paul Davis
Karen E Malcolm
Dayton
Earl E. Ramsburg
Edward J. Smith
Steven W. McFarland
Raymond Williams
Aubrey B. Lyck Jr
Chauncey
James F. Pickett
Jack Robinette
Deanville
Roger Altman
David Woodrum
Omni Smith
Cleveland
Benjamin Cross
Nolan
Athens County
No Kindergarten Delayed At Amesville Coolville Schools
Federal Hocking school officials announce no kindergarten at Amesville and Coolville elementary schools from Monday to Wednesday due to a fuel shortage. Full day kindergarten resumes Thursday and activity bus service is suspended until further notice. last bus run will be Wednesday.
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Siology
Nahas
National Commission On Marijuana
John J. Lavelle
Earl F. Mathews, Inc
Security
Robert S. Mathews
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Ronald Black
Terry West
John White
New Marshfield
Paul Brown
William Calaway
Torch
David Cypher
Richard Fortney
Donald Seevers
Daniel Metcalf
Beatrice Henderson
Harley Ross
Richard Blackford
Jeffrey North
Harmony
OU Food Services
Athens County Municipal Court
Richard Carter
Belk
Just
Belk Lingerie Dept
N. Court St
Glackou
Bnee Ra Re
UB Heele A
EMITH
Blackburn
Chestnut St
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