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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1973
Page
13
Meigs County Commissioners reviewed Kesley Lee Vargo plans for a 200000 renovation to the 1846 courthouse. Additions include two story north, one story south, improved access, safer entrance, and rebuilt systems. Bids planned for July with completion before winter.
Dwayne Irvin 53 Albany died after a heart attack at home. He died on arrival at O Bleness Memorial Hospital and services are Friday 1 30 p m at Bigony funeral Home with burial at Alexander Cemetery. He was born in Follansbee WV a World War II veteran and Diamond Stone Quarry employee. Survived by wife Edna two daughters Elsie McVey and Elaina and a son Danny. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Thursday.
Gallipolis Young Americans musicians from Gallipolis perform twice at the River Recreation Festival closing July 4. They played queen’s dance Tuesday night and will return for a teenage dance around the fireworks display. Proceeds fund Gallipolis Fire Department fireworks. Members include Marvin Wickline Jr and Andy Wickline among the five.
A list of property transfers shows numerous parcels including acres, tracts, and lots moved to various recipients. Names include Marion A Robinson Lucille Robinson James W Robin John Fk Elizabeth Rollins Melvin and Janice A Jenkins Charles Engel James O Rose Grace P Biffle Marmette Blake Jed Beegie Jeral C Hickman KE Bartow Jedra W Jones Milton and Claire Ona Burdette Nancy L Galvan Donald W Embleton Andrew R Phalen L S Margaret Freda Wogan Charles Engel Bruce E Smith Leonard G Morris Gene Arthur Jewell Linda Carol Jewell Robert Lee Brown Miriam Brown Tennant Virginia Holland Cecil C Sargent Janice L Duncan Dorothy Ann Forrest Jenkins Robert L Peters and others.
Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis appoints Kenneth J Billings MD as director of Radiology and launches a new Nuclear Medicine Department in mid July. The unit will use scanning equipment with a trained technician Peter Jasis assisting with diagnostic procedures while radiation exposure remains within normal chest X ray levels. The $100000 plus investment aims to enhance imaging and patient care across the hospital and clinic.
REEDSVILLE A summer interpretive natural history program runs at Forked Run State Park near Reedsville led by naturalist Mark Bluell. Activities each day include hikes, junior naturalist programs, night hikes, insect shows, snake sense, and nature films with daily swimming supervised by lifeguards. Sundays feature a dock and dam tour of the Ohio River with views of towboats and barges.
Washington AP Postal workers buy surplus furniture and office equipment at deep discounts as the Postal Service moves from its Pennsylvan ia Avenue headquarters to a new $30 million facility in L Enfant Plaza. Items include used electric typewriters once valued up to 400 dollars, desks, couches, chairs, and hundreds of office chairs, sold on an as is basis with buyers responsible for removal.
Mount St. Mary Hospital treats Nelsonville official Zoe Henshaw for observation and care. Fire Chief Clarence Hall remains a patient with improved condition as of Monday.
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