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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1974

Page

6

Civil Rights Complaint Filed Over Coleman Dismissal

Tony Coleman former personnel director at Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation claimed civil rights violations in his March 5 firing. The Ohio Civil Rights Commission was notified and the board announced the complaint at a trustees meeting. Coleman alleges racial motivation while hospital officials cite job duties as the reason. Newly elected officers include William Harmon as president Edward Robe as vice president and Robert Reece as treasurer.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital Tony Coleman Ohio Civil Rights Commission Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees Carolyn Murphree James Boyce Coleman Messenger William Harmon Harmony Road Vanadium Tool Co Raymond Gusteson

Health Board tackles Harpo's sanitation and park water issues

Athens City-County Health Board met in quorum to review Harpo's bar food service faults including frozen food thawing and missing front door screen, with 30 days to comply. Officials condemned Stroud's Run water wells as unsafe and urged pipe work. Rabies clinic at 20th annual event runs through May 14 with 140+ animals treated. New state sewage rules may raise landowner costs. board weighs compliance vs status quo.

Keith Bedell Harpo Strouds Run State Park Athens Athens City-County Health Board Bruce Rubin Harpo’s Stroud’s Run State Park Joe Kasler

Agri Land Being Reduced

Ohio land shifts from farming to urban and commercial use, says SCS state conservationist Robert E. Quilliam. He notes five percent of Ohio’s population farms, controls about 80 percent of land, with 20 percent in housing and development. A farmer’s market meeting is set for 8 p.m. Friday at the Cooperative Extension office, Weak grounds.

Columbus Ohio Robert E. Quilliam U.S. Soil Conservation Service SCS Quilliam National Cooperative Soil Survey Cooperative Extension Office Weakgrounds

Second AHS Senior Wins National Merit Scholarship

David C. Wilhelm son of Mr and Mrs Hubert G Wilhelm of 11 E Beechwood Dr became the second Athens High School senior to receive a National Merit four year renewable scholarship financed by Ohio University Wilhelm is AHS senior class president district high school coordinator McGovern member of Rotary World Affairs Institute National Honor Society Quiz Show student council and hockey and soccer clubs He plans to major in government and also holds an Ohio University Achievement Scholarship Justin Klimko previously received 1000 for a merit award and also plans to attend Ohio University The winners are chosen by the sponsor colleges and universities and Wilhelm advanced from Preliminary SAT to finalist before being awarded the scholarship.

David C. Wilhelm Hubert G. Wilhelm E. Beechwood Dr Athens Wilhelm Ohio Uniersity Justin Klimko Ohio University AHS McGovern Rotary Club World Affairs, Institute National Honor Society

Southern Local Band Spring Concert At Racine

RACINE The Southern Local High School Band presents a 2 p.m. spring concert in the school auditorium directed by Mrs. Joy Bigler. The program features the combined elementary bands Racine Junior High and Southern High School bands with a brass quartet a clarinet trio and the Tornado Stage Band followed by a reception. Admission is free. JACKSONVILLE The Trimble Local Schools PTO meets in the Jacksonville auditorium Monday at 7 30 p.m. Officers will be elected and Pam Simmons girls athletic director will present a gymnastic program featuring several students.

Racine Joy Bigler Jacksonville Trimble Pam Simmons

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