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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1972

Page

6

Blood Drive Draws 72 Pints in Meigs County Visit

A Meigs County bloodmobile stop drew 72 pints of blood from 88 attendees including 19 first time donors. Donors included Harold Lohse and Milton Roush as two gallon contributors and William Radford and Glenn Evans as three gallon donors. Nurses and doctors staffing the event came from local facilities, with volunteers aiding canteen operations at Middleport Church of Christ and loading assistance from Pomeroy Elementary School and local Scout Troop 249. Donations were credited to agencies and organizations such as Quality Print Shop, Meigs Local School, Athens Messenger, Daily Sentinel, Radio WMPO, and Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Ray Pickens D.O Selim Blazewicz Middleport Church of Christ George Childs Pomeroy Tom Cassell Mary Nease Jean Nease Grace Drake Jean Sayre Juanita Sayre Eloise White Dorothy Smith

Mrs Roush Attending School in Huntington

Mrs Dale Roush Welcome Wagon hostess for Point Pleasant attends a Huntington schooling session for new hostesses and assistants. The program, started in 1967, involves merchants sponsoring Welcome Wagon services across multiple countries and cities.

Point Pleasant Dale Roush Huntington United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Lawrence Mohr Garland Mohr Anderson, S.C Jack Juniper Howard Fisher Otto Rohrbough Roush Hillis Faudree

Outdoor Burning Ban Issued by Wellston Fire Dept

The Wellston Fire Department announces an outdoor burning ban after two wind fueled grass fires Monday. Fire crews doused a blaze on No. 2 Road near town edge and another at Route 93 and Lake Alma Road, with both threats to property. The ban remains until conditions improve.

Wellston No. 2 Route 93 Lake Alma

Heck’s Seeks Control Of Store Chain

Heck's Inc. of Charleston offers a stock exchange with Atlantic Department Stores to gain control of 97 stores. Fred Haddad, president, says 22 percent of Heck's shares for 100 Atlantic shares. Heck's operates 19 WV KY OH discount stores and several shops, with new locations in Athens and existing outlets in Point Pleasant and Belpre. Arrests in Mason County include Vernon Hill 21, Robert Barton 18, and Paul Greer 19 for intoxication.

Charleston W. Va Heck’s Inc Stock Exchange Atlantic Department Stores Fred Haddad Heck’s Atlantic West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Florida Athens Point Pleasant Belpre Mason County Vernon Lee Hill Ashton Robert Nicholas Barton Paul Dwight Greer Sheriff's Department

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