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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1967

Page

3

Hospital Building Fund Tops $1.7 Million

The Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation reports pledges totaling 1.701 million dollars including a 250 thousand dollar gift from Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. O’Brien bringing the total to 1.701 million. Groundbreaking for the new 3.45 million dollar hospital is planned for July on the West Union Street site with 120 beds and future expansion potential.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation O’bleness Robert S. Mathews Ohio University Inn Charles G. O’bleness Dwight H. Rutherford Foundation Rutherford W. Union St Hill - Burton Mathews G. Kenner Bush Vernon R. Alden Fred R. Beasley Ohio University Building Fund John M. Jones J. B. Vanity Jr Hunter Hope Arthur Kasler Richard Shedd John Jones Hospital Guild Rush Elliott Sam Altman H. C. Musser Hewitt and Roger Don Wilson Wilson Pansion Charles O’bleness J. B. Vanity, Jr New Board of Trustees Blaine R George Lovell

Post Office Parking Lot Revision Project Stated

Post Office plans a spring start to remove a hazard at the Athens facility. Knowlton Construction Co. awarded the contract to convert the lot to a one way pattern with changes including a west entry, east paving, exit to Stimson Avenue, and a moved flag pole. A grass strip addition and a herringbone layout are planned. Christopher R Stevens, a 21 year old Ohio University student from Wilmington, escaped injury when his eastbound motorcycle was forced off Route 50 east of Athens by an unknown southbound car.

Athens Post Office Arthur Cornwell Knowlton Construction Co Cornwell Post Office Stimson Avenue Ohio Women’s Auxiliary The National Association of Letter Carriers Christopher R. Stevens Ohio University Wilmington Athens State Highway Patrol

Area Eagles Meet Sunday in Athens With Speeches

A district Fraternal Order of Eagles meeting will be held in Athens Sunday with eight areas represented. Harold Snell of Akron, past state president, will be guest speaker followed by dinner and dancing. The Marietta degree team will conduct initiation of a class at 2 p.m.

Order of Eagles Athens Harold Snell Akron Marietta

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