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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1967

Page

3

Millfield Opens New Post Office in Modern Quarters

Millfield residents celebrate a new post office two doors south of the former site. Postmaster Homer E Omen notes 1,014 square feet of interior space and 6,000 square feet of parking with improved equipment. The office, established Dec 14 1827, serves about 1,400 patrons and a rural route. formal dedication will be announced later.

Lage Homer Omen Millfield George Lavell Post Office Department Homer E Omen F&s Construction Co Steubenville Paul An Corp Mullfield Ofice Omen

Retired Children Council reorganizes Athens County unit

Daniel Peterson of Ohio University and Beacon School spoke at the Athens County Council for Handicapped and Retarded Children reorganizational meeting. He cited rising mental retardation issues, estimated 6 090 retarded per year in Ohio, and outlined new program plans including expanded special education at Ohio University and Beacon School. A nominating committee will select officers. the group will meet monthly at Beacon School on Sugar Creek Road.

Daniel Peterson Ohio University Beacon School Sugar Creek Road Athens County Council For Peterson Ohio Appalachian Peterson Sud Addon National Mental Health Association Harald Rose Edward Penson James Eldridge 4G Prisolint Joe Enlow Thethens County Council For Beacon Senoul

Shoplifting Ends in Guilty Plea in Woolworth Store

Donza C Stoops, 41, arrested after being observed stealing goods at Woolworth. Items valued at $2285 recovered. Stoops pled guilty in Municipal Court and was fined 50 plus costs. Rain, temperature shifts, and river levels noted in Athens. Two local men named Industrial Engineers Chapter directors. Oberlin College entry for David Summers.

Donza C Stoops Woolworth Stoops Athens Mid-Ohio Valley

General Telephone Plans Major Line Expansion in Athens

General Telephone Co of Athens announced a 250000 to 290000 project to add 2400 lines, expanding the 3600 existing lines to meet rising demand. The work, not including Ohio University centers, aims to finish by early 1968 with new central office switching and trunking equipment.

General Telephone Co Athens Robert Jhewesthens Fumndle Mens Ohio University Centres Keatles Keatley General Telephone Athens Exchange Carnage Hills

Trimble Man Cited After 2 Car Crash

A Trimble driver was cited by city police after a two car collision at Wo Carpenter and N Congress Streets. John J Barrett, 45, of Millhetd Route 1, stopped for a light when rear ended by John H Heiser, 64, of Trimble. Heiser cited for speed in excess of road conditions. Ivy Barrett, 38, of Millfield Route 1, had possible whiplash and was advised to see a physician. Robert Faulkner, 48, of 60 Morrisie, was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department at 4:52 am. Faulkner, with asthma, received oxygen en route.

Trimble Robert Faulkner Morris Ie Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Faulkner

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