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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1969

Page

2

Five-man committee named for Athens County Children's Home needs

A five-member committee was named by the county commissioners to study needs and facilities for an Athens County Children's Home. The panel includes Fritz Wheaton and Dr. Ernest M. Collins of Athens, Richard Guinther of Glouster, Clarence M. Swartz of Lottridge, and a fifth member from Albany to be contacted.

Athens County John Cline Commission Fritz Wheaton Ernest M. Collins Athens Richard Guinther Glouster Clarence M. Swartz Lottridge Albany

Athens County Welfare Board Backs State Temporary Housing Plan

Athens County Child Welfare Board approves using several Ohio Department of Highways houses on Hastings Road as interim shelter for the Children's Home facing Route 33 bypass. The plan adds cottages to the east, retains one building through January, and includes a temporary office on Hooper Street. The board notes the interim nature and a reduced population of about 40.

Ohio University Cline James Whaley Commissioners Child Welfare Board Child Welfare Board OK Athens County Ohio Department of Highways Howard Stout County Commission John Cline Welfare Board Stout Highway Department Hastings Road State Highway Department Livingston Road Hooper Street

Outdoor Don Juan Play Set on Ohio University's East Green

Moliere's play Don Juan will be staged outdoors on Ohio University's East Green Thursday and Friday at 9 p.m. by a troupe of 11 led by Gene Miller Jim Houston and the Burlap Baggers from Wilton New Hampshire. A repeat performance is tentatively planned for 9 p.m. Saturday.

Moliere Ohio University East Green Gene Miller Jim Houston Wilton N. H Thespians

Squad Gets Two Alarms

The Athens fire department emergency squad responded to two calls Thursday morning. At 8:20 a.m. they freed Clyde Edmundson, 91, of 192 East State Street, whose leg was trapped under a bed retaining rail. At 10:09 a.m. they treated Richard E. Phillips, 19, Athens Route 5, with three small lacerations on his left wrist. Phillips is jailed on a charge of being absent without leave from Army duty at Fort Meade, Maryland.

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