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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1972

Page

3

Gas Companies Ask PUCO to Bar New Residential Customers

Columbia Gas of Ohio and Ohio Valley Gas asked the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for permission to refuse new residential customers to ensure adequate service for over one million existing customers. W. F. Laird, president of the two subsidiaries, said winter 1972 73 contracts limit growth and that no immediate gas supply improvements are expected. plans include reforming plants, imports from Algeria and Arctic sources, and coal gas research after 1980.

Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc Ohio Valley Gas Co Public Utilities Commission of Ohio PUCO Ohio W. F. Laird Columbus Columbia Gas System Laird Columbia Gas Ohio Valley Gas Columbia Green Springs

Agreement Reached On Site Of Center In Athens

Officials from O'Bleness Memorial Hospital and the Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation reached an amicable solution on locating the new public health center in Athens. An architect will study the proposed site and prepare cost estimates after a Tuesday night hospital meeting with County Commissioner Jack White and ARC grant considerations.

Athens O’bleness Memorial Hospital Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Hospital of Hospital and Foundation Jack White Appalachian Regional Commission W. Union Street Hocking River O’bleness Hospital Earl Hayes Portsmouth

Howe Reappointed To Election Post

Athens County Elections Board reappointed William Howe for two years. Ray Bobo joins from the Republican Party to replace William Rowland. William Hoffman retained by Democrats. The board set bids for pollbooks and ballots. National Graphics won $25.40 per precinct with card punch, or $30.90 with cards and paper ballots. Union Printing to print ballots at $36.50 per thousand.

Susan Crites William Howe Ray Bobo Athens County Elections Board Bobo Republican Party William Rowland William Hoffman Democrats Mildred Perry William Lavelle National Graphics of Columbus Fred Proctor Co Cincinnati Union Printing Co Elections Board Lawhead Press Lavelle General Assembly Elections Boards Howe McGovern McGovern Group

Man in Critical Condition After Drug Overdose

A 22-year-old Columbus man, Bill Leiber, was reported in critical condition after allegedly taking about 40 soapers, a depressant drug. He was found unconscious in Hayes Hall room 803 at 6 p.m. Friday and later transported to O'Bleness by the Athens Fire Department. Police say he came to Athens with a man he met in Fort Lauderdale.

Columbus O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Bill Leiber Hayes Hall Leiber Ft. Lauderdale O’bleness Athens Fire Department

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