Seven Athens County Home residents ruled ineligible for SSI
The Social Security Administration ruled seven residents of the Athens County Home at Chauncey ineligible for SSI, as they are considered inmates in a public institution. Aid for the Aged payments were terminated in December, leaving residents without income since January and prompting a state bill to mandate county home payments.
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Robert Ekey Messenger
Social Security Administration
Athens County
Chauncey
Ed Peterson
Athens Social Security Office
Peterson
State Welfare Department
Ohio Senate
Athens County Commissioners
City Council to repeal Richland Avenue widening plan
City Council will begin repeal action Monday on a six month old ordinance to widen Richland Avenue to three lanes. Mayor Barrett favors killing the plan and considering a smaller alternative with left turn lanes. The meeting will also address several city budget and public works items.
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Richland Avenue
Donald Barrett
Barrett
Richland
City Hall
Orientation Course On OSHA Act Offered In Athens
The Athens Safety Council with Ohio University offices offers a free one day orientation on the Occupational Safety and Health Act at the Math Building auditorium East Green. The course explains scope standards record keeping and rights and responsibilities with instruction by the Safety Council Columbus Area Chamber instructors. Reservations are accepted by the Workshops Office 301 Tupper Hall.
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Athens Safety Council
Ohio University
Occupational Safety and Health Act
OSHA
Math
East Green
National Safety Council
Occupational Safety and Health Act Administration
U.S. Department of Labor
Health notes in Franklin County obituary brief
Friday 12 15 a m Geneva Johnson 73 Chauncey ill O Bleness Thursday 8 15 a m Ernest Bridgeman Nelsonville home to O Bleness and return
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Geneva Johnson
Athens County Court Dismisses Multiple Dockets
In Athens County Municipal Court cases include Robert Burgin 21 from 210 W State St cited for intoxication and resisting arrest with costs to city. Gary Payton 13% W Union St cited for inciting to riot and a fire on Court St with $100 costs. Lona Pettit Route 1 ordered $70 costs for bad check at Buckeye Mart. George Hill Jr 1019 Carriage Hill charged with assault and dismissed. Paula M King Route 3 unsafe operation with costs to city. Cynthia Fain 21 Hamden red light with $10 costs. Kristine Comings 19 Doylestown right of way with $10 costs. Barney Baker Route 2 DWI with $200 costs and 10 days jail plus 60 days license suspension.
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Robert A. Burgin
State St
Gary Payton
Union St
Court St
Lona Pettit
Athens
Buckeye Mart
George Hill Jr
Carriage Hill
Carmella Cumings
Paula M. King
Cynthia Fain
Hamden
Red Light
Kristine Comings
Doylestown
Barney Baker
Charley the Bear Finds Happy Life in California Sanctuary
Charley the North American black bear once in local concern is now thriving in a California sanctuary. Shirley Keith reports Charley is happy healthy and loved at Ted Derby Animal Kingdom in Buellton. He enjoys a varied diet and has friends who visit, with special weekend attention from Keith when they cannot visit.
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Charley the Bear
California
Charley
Shirley Keith
Love
Buellton
Calif
Ted Derby Animal Kingdom
John Baldwin
Athens County Humane Society
Keith
Merriman
Cheryl
Ted Baca
Wonder Hills Man Convicted Of Drugs
Thomas Hylton II, 20, of Wonder Hills was found guilty in Athens County Common Pleas Court of three drug charges including possession for sale and selling marijuana. Two undercover agents purchased marijuana from him in October. Sentencing is set for July 18 before Judge Lowell Howard.
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Thomas Hylton II
Wonder Hills
Athens County
Crippled Children's Clinic Set for June in Athens County
Ohio public welfare and Athens City County Health Department sponsor a one day Crippled Children visiting clinic June 21 in the Athens health department. Dr Bates says free diagnosis and followup for children under 21, with referrals through private physicians, and any needed specialist care provided as available.
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Ohio Department of Public Welfare
Athens County
Charles W. Bates
Bates
Athens City
Athens
State Welfare Department
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Notes Names List
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital notes include mentions of Veronica Everhart Mrs Charles Slater Gary George Arthur Rheinscheld all from Athens Carl Webb Zaleski Mrs Harold Smith Nelsonville Mrs Harold Shiflett Jacksonville Mrs Clarence Lyons Albany Mrs Marlen McWilliams Stockport Raymond Augustine Virginia Williams Mrs Myrl Knowlton Mrs Sam Scott Ethel LaVelle Rev NL Russell Mrs D Jack King John Schmittauer Ethel McKnabb.
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Veronica Everhart
Charles Slater
Gary George
Arthur Rheinscheld
Athens
Carl Webb
Zaleski
Harold Smith
Nelsonville
Harold Shiflett
Jacksonville
Clarence Lyons
Albany
Marlen McWilliams
Stockport
Raymond Augustine
Virginia Williams
Myrl Knowlton
Sam Scott
Ethel LaVelle
N.L. Russell
D Jack King
John Schmittauer
Ethel McKnabb
Weather forecast and data for the region
Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of thundershowers late. Lows in the upper 50s. Showers and thundershowers Saturday with highs in the upper 70s and low 80s. Extended outlook for Sunday showers, fair Monday and Tuesday with 70s highs and 50s lows.
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Public Defender
Planned Parenthood
General Fund
Crystal Pool
Mulligan Road
Ohio Valley Summer Theater
Secems
Athens County Municipal Court
Aig
Stimson & Palmer
Ohio
Don Prior
Pete Stephenson
Cunningham Music Center
Messenger
Dave Levingston
Laura Robertson
Jerry Robertson
Grosvenor St
East
City Recreation Department
Humane Society
The
Humane Society of the United States
Fred Merriman
Circle M Ranch
Millfield
Circle M
Humane Societies
Crippled Children’s Clinic
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Coronado
Grand Ole Opry
Opry
Nashville
Hall of Fame
Space Limited
Ohio University Dept. of Geography
C. L Colmer
U. S
Ccord
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