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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1974
Page
3
The Athens Community Relations Commission schedules hearings starting Wednesday to chronicle the May weekend riots and analyze factors behind the disorder. Chair Lorrin A. Kreider says the aim is understanding events and formulating constructive prevention recommendations, not judging individuals.
Visiting hours set from 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with exceptions for maternity while restricting two visitors per patient per hour in maternity and banning visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity. Listed are residents of Athens Wooley West Albany Glouster Columbus and other towns including Mrs Roy Asbell Mrs Elma Balch and Sammy Mash among others.
Emergency reports list several patients with injuries and transfers from O'Bleness Hospital and Good Samaritan. Public notices include hearings by Athens Commission on riot aftermath, village council budgeting, executor appointment, zoning variance hearing, state highway bids, and a real estate sale in Buchtel.
Angela Chapman nine suffered a severe lower leg laceration while playing on a log near Valley View trailer court Route 33 N in Athens Ohio. Ronald Williams an Athens high biology teacher who heard screams stopped the bleeding and gave first aid before SECEMS arrived. The girl was taken to O she Mem Hospital for treatment.
A fire caused by an electrical short in an extension cord and a gas line lead damaged a Morris Avenue apartment. Occupants include Constance Halbe. owner Edwin Charle. Firefighters responded at 3 10 p m Sunday, estimating losses at 2000 dollars.
Wood duck broods in Southeastern Ohio are hatching in line with last year as the Ohio Department of Natural Resources floats 20 stream sections to count breeding pairs and broods. District 4 foreman Arnold Van Horn and wildlife supervisor George Ledbetter note ongoing efforts to monitor and boost the migratory species through nesting site provision and careful observation along the Hocking River, Little Muskingum, and Walhohding streams.
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