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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1974

Page

2

Funding for Athens County Legal Defender Explored

Athens County Commissioners weigh expanding the legal defender program funded largely by the state. Judge Lowell Howard and attorney Edward Robe urge local funding and city partnership to cover part time to full time expansion.

Robert Ekey Messenger Nelsonville Athens County Commissioners Common Pleas Lowell Howard Edward Robe Legal State of Ohio Administration of Justice Division Lawrence Gray Howard Legal Defender Robe Athens County Legal Services Organization

Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Upgrades Urged at Athens County Home

Wes Harris, new Athens County Home Superintendent, urged county commissioners to install a fire alarm and sprinkler system to meet state law. Alarm cost about 4000 dollars with bells in every hall. sprinkler construction 50 000 to 70 000 dollars. He also called for steel doors and fire extinguishers. The commission moved to draft specs and seek bids immediately. Harris hopes farm profits fund improvements despite fertilizer shortages and cattle weight concerns.

Wes Harris Athens County Harris Ken Ackerman Ackerman

Two Firms Show Interest in Athens Chamber Expansion

The Athens Chamber heard proposals from All Rustproofing of Marion seeking a location with 10 ft ceilings and four-car capacity and an indoor tennis group planning a four-court facility in Athens. The chamber also discussed Blue Cross small-business health coverage for members, a proposed sanitary sewer district financed by assessments, and installation of welcome signs at city accesses by fall.

Athens Chamber of Commerce Marion Chamber David Horr Horr Parkersburg Don Denton Blue Service Safety Phil Goldsberry Mulligan Road Old Coach Road Carroll Road Pomeroy Road Warren Road Oakmont Squires, Sanders and Dempsey Cleveland Goldsberry Bill Biehl

Visiting hours and patient visitor limits noted

Visiting hours run 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m with maternity restricted to 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 p.m Two visitors per patient per hour in maternity list of names from Athens Glouster Millfield and surrounding areas appears in the notice including Gust Malazite Jack D Coon Attef Mikhail Charles Bolin and others

Gust Malazite Jack D. Coon Attef Mikhail Charles Bolin Robert McMullen Athens William Trainer Glouster Fay Bailey Coolville Edwin Sweeney Sr Stewart Gerald Goodman Gregory Gilkey Millfield

Ohio University Music School to Present Three Choral Groups

Ohio University's School of Music will present three choral groups in a Memorial Auditorium concert Friday at 8 p.m. Admission is free. The University Chorale directed by Ira Zook opens the program with the University Chorus under Claud Powell performing Mozart Coronation Mass K317. The Ohio Singers close with three contemporary works and a set of spirituals.

Ohio University School of Music Memorial Auditorium University Chorale Ira Zook Claud Powell University Chorus W.A. Mozart Ohio Singers

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