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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1973

Page

6

Livestock Sales Is Purchased by New Owners

Athens Livestock Sales, located on an eight acre site off Route 50 between Athens and Albany, was bought by Tom Blanton of Jackson Route 1 and Ron Manning of Wellston for about 100000. Gilbert Coen and Ed Sheridan were principal stockholders. The firm holds Wednesday sales and can handle 1200 to 1500 head per sale. purchasers bring over 40 years in cattle dealing. No changes in sale dates or policies have been announced.

Athens Livestock Sales Tom Blanton Jackson Route 1 Ron Manning Wellston Route 50 Athens Albany Gilbert Coen Ed Sheridan Athens Livestock Sales, Inc

January Start Seen For OU Renovations

Ohio University renewal projects move forward after State Controlling Board releases 997 960 for Lindley Hall Memorial Auditorium and the former Athens Messenger building. Culp expects contracts set and work to begin by January with completion possible in fall. Board also funds 535 558 for Hocking River relocation, 570 for Lancaster branch studies, and campus chemistry renovations. Athens County Education Board to hold special meeting on Christman contract.

Columbus Ohio University State Controlling Board Lindley Hall Memorial Auditorium Athens Messenger Charles Culp Department of Public Works Messenger Claude R. Sowle Culp Hocking River Lancaster Athens

O Bleness Memorial Hospital Notes Visiting Hours Policy

O Bleness Memorial Hospital announces visiting hours 11 am to 8 30 pm with maternity restrictions 2 30 3 30 and 7 to 8 pm two visitors per patient per hour in maternity and no visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity. In Athens Norman Smith The Plains James Elliott Albany Wellston etc listed. Emergency Runs ATHENS SECEMS Monday 9 am Mary Robinson 17 Athens Route 4 ill O Bleness

Paul Ayers Irene Embrey Edith Ferguson Steve Staten Alex Bainey Athens Norman Smith the Plains James Elliott Lawrence Lucas Albany Kathy Lauderback Nelsonville Mary Ingalls Wesley Kolbe Wellston Mary Robinson Ill O’bleness

Health Building Completion Date Set

The City-County Health Building should be completed by mid- December as per architect Earl Hayes. Commissioners met to discuss unfinished details and the $230,000 project remains under review while a fire detection system of $1,900 is required by the Hill Burton Foundation. A late December tour is planned to set a possible January dedication.

Health Department County Extension Agency Helen Baker Hayes Hill- Burton Foundation

Alexander Hires 2 at Albany School Board Meeting

Albany The Alexander Local School Board hired two staff members Edna Irvin as substitute cook and Emory Dishong as bus mechanic pending Wilbur Conkey's resignation. The board adjusted general fund allocations to reflect actual year expenses and approved $50 reimbursements for a State Department of Agriculture fee to collect school garbage used to feed livestock.

Albany Alexander Local General Fund Edna Irvin Emory Dishong Wilbur Conkey State Department of Agriculture

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