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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1972

Page

3

Levy Vote Not Discussed In Federal Hocking Board Session

The Federal Hocking School Board spent four hours in a May 2 meeting without addressing the failed six mill levy. Supt. Montgomery said the district still needs the money and will consider resubmitting. Executive sessions, held away from the public, covered minutes corrections and a dispute with Clerk Koker over a frozen salary.

Greg Black Stewart Federal Hocking School Board Glen Reed Supt C. W. Montgomery III William Welch Richard Koker Federal Hocking High School Welch Montgomery Koker George King King

Physicians Use Preparation H For Hemorrhoidal Pain Relief

A survey finds many doctors use Preparation H for hemorrhoidal pain relief or in their offices. It offers prompt temporary relief and helps shrink swollen tissues when infected and inflamed. Ointment or suppositories are recommended.

Firemen report two runs and two ambulance calls

Athens firemen answered two fire runs and two emergency squad calls Sunday and Monday. At 2:39 a.m. Sunday a trash‑can fire near Ellis Hall required 50 gallons of water. At 4:40 p.m. a church fall sent Mrs. Leona Hulls to O’Bleness Memorial Hospital. Later at 6:40 p.m. a car backfire at 442 West Union Street caused minor damage. At 7:45 a.m. Monday John Myers refused aid for illness.

Athens Ellis Hall First United Methodist Church College Street Leona Hulls Wilkesville Townsend Pl John Myers

Students Honored By Agency At Athens County

The Athens County Children's Services Agency honored Ohio University students for their service this year. Under Prof. Dwight A. Pugh, the class tutor ed children and raised funds via a rummage sale and auto-cross. Dr. Pugh received a silver tie rack. four OU students were praised for independent volunteer work aiding caseworkers and transporting children to clinics.

Athens County Children’s Services Agency Ohio University Dwight A. Pugh Stonybrook Dr Pugh

O Bleness Hospital Births and Notables List

A community notice tallies births at O Bleness Memorial Hospital and names numerous residents from Athens Nelsonville The Plains and surrounding areas including John Thompson James Butcher Larry Bailey Alice Cunningham James Williams and others with multiple family members listed across routes towns and counties.

John Thompson Nelsonville James Butcher the Plains Larry Bailey Alice Cunningham James Williams Brecah Bollinger Carlos Nicholson Athens Steven Brooks Orville Stover Kristian Williams Ethel Slagle John Lowe William Cooper Millfield Steven McNabb Albany Virgene Wood Darlene Sapp Robin Vennock Columbus Emily Canter Cha

Dwight West Receives Outstanding Athens Jaycee Award

Dwight West was named Outstanding Athens Jaycee of the Year at a Skyline Gun Club banquet and installation of officers. The event honored local Jaycees with multiple awards while new officers were sworn in for a June 1 start.

Dwight West Jaycee Messenger Athens West Thomas Antoiietto Antoiietto Charles Williamson Bob Garrett Fair Committee Ron Dowler Jaycees Speak Up Alan Goldsberry Paul Cain John Snyder Jo Keener Ed Williams Dowler Jerry Brown Jerry Malich Williamson Bill Algeo Fred Weber Charles Montgomery Cain Toinette Rick Abel Goldsberry Cain and Williamson Abel Brown Keener Williams

Sign For Grain Program Reaches 465 Farmers

Irvin Wolfe of the Athens County ASC announced 465 farmers have signed up for the 1972 feed grain and wheat program. The ASC office at 77 E State St Athens is certifying wheat and feed grain as soon as corn is planted and set aside acres are determined so processing can begin for early payments. Wolfe said payments should come as soon as possible after July 1.

Irvin Wolfe Athens County Agricultural Stablilization and Conservation Committee ASC E. State St Athens Wolfe

Applications Available for Governor's Youth Action Program

Administrator William E. Garnes announced that applications are available at Ohio Bureau of Employment Services offices. The program invites youths aged 16 to 30 to volunteer on ecological and social issues across Ohio.

Ohio Bureau of Employment Services William E. Garnes Ohio

Two Columbus youths Injured in Route 33 Crash

State Patrol reports two Columbus youths were injured Sunday night when a southbound car driven by 21 year old David L. Sloan veered off the road on U S Route 33 near the Hocking County line. Sloan and his 20 year old passenger Kirby Rountree were taken by ambulance to Mount St. Mary Hospital.

Columbus Hocking State Highway Patrol Mount St. Mary Hospital David L. Sloan Kirby Rountree Sloan

Youths 16 and Under Must Be Certified for Farm Machinery

Athens County 4 H Extension Agent Don VanNostran says youths under 16 must obtain certification to operate farm machinery off the family farm or to transport machinery off the farm. The program requires 20 hours of training and a passing test, with interested youths advised to contact VanNostran at the county courthouse.

Athens County Don VanNostran VanNostran

Alexander High School Photography Club Rummage Sale

The Alexander High School Photography Club holds a rummage sale Saturday across from C&E Hardware on Richland Avenue starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds go toward club activities. Donations encouraged. call 698-4335 before Friday.

Alexander High School Photography Club C&e Richland Avenue

Heart drugs ineffective for angina say researchers

Dr. Philip Needleman reports that four long acting nitrate drugs marketed for angina may be destroyed by a liver enzyme before reaching the heart. Studies in rats suggest breakdown products could cause tolerance and raise nitroglycerin needs during attacks. Coolville United Methodist Church incorporators Ralph Henderson Jack White Charles Collins file papers with Ohio secretary of state.

Philip Needleman Washington University St. Louis American Heart Association Needleman Coolville Ohio

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