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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1977

Page

5

Counseling Service Formed at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

A psychology staff was formed at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital to provide counseling upon request. The team will operate in a consulting capacity with no primary care or patient admission, coordinating with Medical Social Services and the attending physician. Members include Jane Woodrow, Carrie Waters, John Garske, Michael Hanek, James Hartman, and others.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital Oeoni E Aes Rineast Boyce Joy Howland Howland Jane Woodrow Carrie Waters John Garske Michael Hanek James Hartman Jerry Maurath John McNamara Maxwell Pullen Gary Sarver

Boys State Honors Brown in Ohio University Activities

Ohio University hosts the first full day of Boys State with 1,378 delegates. John W. Brown, former lieutenant governor and current lake lands administrator, is inducted into the Buckeye Boys State Hall of Fame. Platforms from Federalists and Nationalists oppose busing and outline education and policy stances, while Rich Metzger and Greg Roberts contend in the gubernatorial race.

Buckeye Boys State Hall of Fame Ohio University Boys State John W. Brown Ohio Rich L. Metzger Grand Rapids Greg Roberts Chesapeake

Squad Reunion Planned for World War II 316th Fighter Squadron

Veterans of the famed 316th Fighter Squadron plan a July 2–3 reunion in Athens to mark the unit s 35th anniversary. Known as Hell s Belles the squadron traced from P-40s in 1942 to P-47s on the Italian front and later in France and Germany before inactivation in 1945.

Athens 316Th 8Th Army Bernard Montgomery Drive Reunion Corsica France Germany Hell's Belles Camp Shanks N.Y Ohio University Inn William F. Barns J. T. Johnson Virgil Myers

College Costs Rising Yet Alternatives Cut Burden

The College Board reports private four year on campus costs at 4905 for 1977 78 and public four year on campus at 3005 with tuition and fees the largest share. Financial aid options exist though late for fall federal programs. living at home can save 400 to 600 yearly and a strict budget helps manage incidentals such as books transport and recreation.

Associated Press College Entrance Examination Board College Board Elizabeth Suchar

Rhodesian guest honored at Glouster home with Smiths

Glouster residents Mr and Mrs Robert Smith hosted Rhodesian guest Zindoga Bungu and Rhodesian visitors from Cincinnati and Illinois. Bungu, a former Rhodesian Mission student with an OU BA, attended graduation and Bible camps. Family members and relatives from Lancaster Columbus Nelsonville Smithville and Smithville area joined celebrations.

Robert Smith Walnut Hill Glouster Zindoga Bungu Rhodesia Bungu Smiths Rhodesian Christian Mission Ohio University K.M. Rugare Illinois Smith Cincinnati Churches of Christ United States Enlow Grubbs Grubbs Edward Burchfield Lancaster Maggie Keating Burchfield Keating Nelsonville Columbus Jim Keating Bill Keating Smithville David Grubbs

Richards Named Ohio Osteopathic Practitioner of the Year

Dr. David M. Richards head of Ohio University family medicine was named the osteopathic general practitioner of the year at the Ohio Osteopathic Association convention in Cincinnati. He holds degrees from Baldwin Wallace College and Kirksville, plus extensive service in Worthington and central Ohio.

David M. Richards Ohio University Medical School Ohio Richards Ohio Osteopathic Association Cincinnati OOA Baldwin Wallace College Berea Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine Missouri Doctors Hospital Columbus Worthington Sharon Twp Fire Department Nationwide Insurance Co Worthington High School Worthington United Methodist Church Worthington Sertoma Jaycees OU College of Osteopathic Medicine Merilyn Athens

Teens Rob Bank Home Invasion For Cash and Jewelry

Two youths about 19 entered Joe Chapman’s home at 11 p.m. Saturday, threatened him with a .22 rifle, and took $100 in cash and a $400 watch plus a $2,500 gold and diamond ring. They fled on foot after forcing the door, while one yanked the phone from the wall. Chapman described the robbers by height and hair color to deputies.

Joe Chapman Wonder Hills Drive Athens County Sheriff's Office Chapman

City playground attendance tops 1 342 as Safety Week looms

Attendance at supervised play last week reached 1 342 across city playgrounds led by East Elementary School with 320 and The Plains 282. Safety Week events are planned at multiple sites including posters, wiffleball games, frisbee golf, and a fire department visit while trustees prepare for the Ohio University Board final meeting.

East Elementary the Plains Highland Park Morrison West Chauncey West School Craig Mehr Chuck Longnecker Forrest Mayles Mike Warner Bruce Tong Morrison Playground Andy Clubok Kris Woods Patti Ellis Joey Goldman Ken Clubok Ward Weber Mark Moffitt Highland Athens East Playground West Playground Athens Fire Department

Burglary Suspect Detained Near Athens at Lakeview Bar

Albany Route 3 man Dennis Tolley, 25, was captured Sunday night at the Lakeview Bar on Route 50W west of Athens. He faces multiple warrants including burglary, theft, contempt in Athens County, burglary in Meigs County, and forgery in Newport News while also being sought on a federal FBI warrant. Tolley is jailed awaiting Athens County Common Pleas Court appearance.

Albany Route 3 Athens Dennis Tolley Athens County Meigs County Newport News FBI

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