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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1969

Page

5

Carroll Road Childrens Home Site Planned near Athens

The Athens commission plans a cottage style four building Children’s Home on the Carroll Road Roxbury Drive tract near Mulligan Road. Estimated cost 605000 plus land. land value at least 70000 for about 10 acres. Occupancy could begin in November after August 15 move-out. Dog control crackdown announced with 18 dollar fines.

Commission John Cline Carroll Road Roxbury Drive Athens Mulligan Road Cline Incre Carl Murphy Kenneth Jones James Armbruster Jones Murphy Arm Doug Strang Auble-Mitchell-Burgess Associates John Villars

Bloodmobile Visit Dates Corrected

The Red Cross bloodmobile visit in the city is moved from May 13 and 14 to May 12 and 13. Russell Baird of Ohio University's Faculty Club confirms the revised schedule, replacing the earlier announcement.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Ohio University Russell Baird OUFC

Man Charged With Assault and Destruction

Wilford J. Sheets appeared in Athens Municipal Court on assault and battery and malicious destruction of property. Virgene Sheets accused him after he struck her and damaged a 1960 automobile. He pleaded guilty to assault, fined $10 and costs, and pleaded innocent on destruction with a $100 bond and a Wednesday hearing.

Wilford J. Sheets Columbus Nelsonville Athens Virgene Sheets Sheets

Woman Located After Wandering From Athens Mental Health Center

A woman who walked away from the Athens Mental Health Center was found by city police at the Bus Station on E State Street and returned. A bus station employee reported a suspicious woman attempting to buy a ticket to Cleveland. Hospital officials could not identify her but said she is back on the grounds.

Athens Mental Health Center E. State Street Cleveland Hospital

Millview Inn Deal Leads to Court Case

Charles Hanning sues Donald and Dana Flowers in Common Pleas Court for 269731.81 plus 17007.81 interest over alleged missed payments on a deal to buy Millview Inn land at 603 W Union St and related equipment. Hanning seeks voiding of the business agreement.

Charles Hanning Donald Dawna Flowers Radford Road Millview Inn Common Pleas Court Hanning Flowers W. Union St

Rogers Charged in Local Court Case Names Debtor And Terms

Eve Rogers and Norman Rogers face charges in a local court case. The document lists legal terms and names involved, indicating a formal proceeding.

Eve Rogers We. Norman "Rogers Jackson Tern

Backyard pools surge as space age trend rises

Reports say 90 percent of potential buyers seek backyard pools now and by 1980 swimming will be America's top recreation. Coleco Industries claims above ground pools are the cheapest vacation, with a new automatic backyard pool that self manages filtration and timing via a control unit.

New York United States Department of Health Coleco Industries, Inc Coleco

Bond Forfeited On Police Charge In Municipal Court

Daniiel R. Pescatrick and 407 James Hail forfeited a $58 bond in Municipal Court on a police charge of disorderly conduct. Pescatrick was arrested near the Draught House and accused of attempting to take a girl's purse and of being loud and boisterous. Seattle Pilots pre season roster lists Mike Hegan as first baseman and Tommy Harper as outfielder with Regan in right field and Harper at second base. Weather forecast indicates near normal temperatures Tuesday to Saturday with highs mostly in the 70s and a warming trend late week, with 0 to 0.5 inch potential showers north and end-of-week tapering precipitation.

Daniiel R. Pescatrick James Hail Pescatrick N. Court St Mike Hegan Tommy Harper Seattle Pilots Regan Righ Harper Totet

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