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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1976

Page

3

Athens County Democrats choose officers amid vice presidential talk

Central committee elected Lenore Sickels as chairman and Juanita Morgan as vice chairman. Delegates refrained from selecting a vice presidential running mate for Carter, with Morris Udall leading a straw poll. Budget details show $753 on hand after a $7,000 1972 campaign spend.

Herb Amey Athens County Democrats Central Committee Jimmy Carter Lenore Sickels Route 56 Alex Prisley Athens Mildred Perry Route 50W Juanita Morgan Max Adkins Adkins William Hoffman Morris Udall Sen Frank Church John Glenn Edward Kennedy Jerry Brown William Lavelle State Party Tion New York Lavelle Prisley Democratic Party Hoffman Democratic Central Committee Alex

Alexander Parents Seek Study on District Buildings

A group of Alexander School District parents met at the Harbert home to push for a facilities study addressing overcrowding at Albany Elementary, curriculum limits for seventh and eighth grades, and safety. They plan to petition the school board and meet June 30 to form a formal group and discuss financing.

Alexander Monoday Max Harbert Verity ‘Road Albany Elementary Harbert Tion Harrison Brown Beal Road County Road 19

Division To Help At Jails In Ohio

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction creates a Bureau of Adult Detention Facilities and Services to aid local officials in upgrading city and county jails. It will set minimum standards, coordinate jail operations, and provide technical help to prevent federal court intervention. A separate note reports a theft of a $494 CB radio from a vehicle on East State Street.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Nick J. Sanborn Bureau of Sanborn Larry Brown Parkersburg Athens East State Street

Medicare Costs Increase July 1

Monthly Medicare Part B premiums rise July 1 from 6.70 to 7.20 dollars as social security costs limit increases. Ed Peterson of the Athens Social Security office notes the change, driven by higher medical service costs and a cap tied to last year’s 8 percent social security increase. The basic premium for hospital insurance climbs from 40 to 45 dollars for some seniors. the federal government covers the rest. Information is available at the Athens Social Security office, 22142 Columbus Road, 592 4440.

Medicare Ed Peterson Social Security Athens Medicare Medical Peterson Social Security Administration Department of Health, Education and Welfare Columbus Road

Public meeting on Athens center facilities changes

Dr. Timothy Moritz director of the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation speaks at a public meeting broadcast on WOUB FM 91.3 from 7 PM. The session is held in the auditorium of the Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center to discuss possible facility changes.

Timothy Moritz Woub-Fm Moritz Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center

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