Volunteer Helen Balai remembered for hospital greetings and OU fan trail
Helen Balai, longtime volunteer at Ohio Health and a recipient of the Blessing Award, greeted patients during procedures and supported the OU Fans group that traveled to football and basketball games. Her family gatherings featured lasagna, desserts, and home cooking, while the fan group provided meals on the road and built a community around sports events.
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Ohio Health O Bleness
Athens
Jett
Linda
Sara
Paul
Helen
John
Candidates speak out in Ames Bern and Canaan townships
The Messenger surveyed township trustee candidates in Ames Bern and Canaan townships. Each has two seats to fill with Thursday Friday and Saturday detailing Dover Lee Lodi Trimble Troy Waterman York townships. Respondents emphasized broadband access, internet resources, and using taxpayer dollars efficiently while highlighting past service on boards and local volunteer roles.
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the Messenger
Ames
Bern
Canaar
Dover
Lee
Lodi
Trimble
Troy
Waterion
York
Adiens
Caevioace
Athens County Official Song Names New Public Venue
In 1980 Athens County Commissioners considered a new venue for the official song. Musicians J D Jewell and Terry McCauley performed to gain support, and Commissioners Max Adkins Karen Harvey and Clyde Bronson adopted the song to mark the courthouse centennial.
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Athens County
J.D Jewell
Terry McCauley
Jewell
Heaven
Max Adkins
Karen Harvey
Clyde Bronson
Editorial and Obituaries A4 A2 A
The fragmentary index indicates sections for editorial content and obituaries on pages A4 and A2. Details are unreadable. no clear individuals or events are identifiable from the provided OCR snippet.
Deadly bombings mark failed bid to quash al Shabab
Forces capture a suspect linked to the 2012 attack on a facility in Libya as deadly bombings underscore continuing efforts against al Shabab. PAGE AIO.
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al-Shabab
Libya
Athens and Amesville residents listed in local notices
Page at Athens and Amesville lists show names including Gina Pincelli Phyllis Pratt Jennifer Sichet and Charles Spencer with ages 62 88 5 and 62 respectively. The fragment references Nelsonville and Amesville with no clear event or action described.
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Gina Pincelli
Giouster Phyllis Pratt
Athens
Jennifer Sichet
Nelsonville
Charles Spencer
Amesville
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