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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1972

Page

3

No New Leads In Honor Camp Escape Case

Three people in custody after a Friday night escape from Hocking Honor Camp but escapee Elmer Jacobs remains at large. Suspects include Gary Rucker captured after a Meigs County auto chase and Nelsonville suspect Shiloh Sagkomin facing possible extradition and credit card forgery charges.

Hocking Elmer Jacobs Logan Chakeres Theater Gary Rucker Coolville Athens County County Common Pleas Court Rucker Middleport Meigs County Nelsonville Keyser W. Va Shiloh Sagkomin West Virginia Sagkomin Nolan FBI U.S

Eat And Run Charge Dismissed In Athens Court

Charges were dismissed this morning in Athens County Municipal Court related to an eat and run incident at The Downstairs on Court Street. Richard Block and Joyce Hendricks pleaded innocent to meals not paid for valued at 2.50 and 1.70 respectively. all charges were dropped at the prosecutor’s request with costs assessed to the defendants.

West Virginia Winchester Burlington W. Va Friedman Evanston Nelsonville Athens County Court Street Richard Block High St Joyce Hendricks Jim Parker Miss Hendricks Block Ralph E. Brownrigg Middleport State Highway Patrol John D. Arnold Carriage Hill Apts Athens Alvin C. Thomas Waynesburg William J. Morton Jr Marysville Paul Skalyo Buckeye Mart Jessie F. Mash Geoffrey Zimmeran Reed Hall Bill Porter Shortstop Robert J. Sparks Stimson Ave Ralph W. Straw Washington St Becky Jo Blocher Woolworth James Pangallo Dennis A. McGee Columbus Ohio University Security Lindley Hall John Smathers Jacksonville Robert Bryte Ames Two Michael Hook Dallas E. Cook John S. Wells Robert Pecora New Marshfield Dane Hughes University Terrace

Rotarians Hear About Mental Handicaps Education

Athens Rotarians heard Dr. Bernard Neihm of the Gallipolis State Institute discuss program goals to move mentally handicapped patients toward independent community living. The institute plans a $1 million conversion to small-group living and offers surgery dental work and psychological counseling. First Lt Russell J Baird completed Army nurse and medical specialist officer basic course at Brooke Army Medical Center.

Bernard Neihm Gallipolis Russell J. Baird Russell N. Baird Madison Ave Athens Medical Field Service School Brooke Army Medical Center Ft. Sam Houston Tex St. Baird Athens High School Ohio University Duke University Durham N. C Harry King

Premature bridge warming lights Route 33 bypass fire

Athens firemen reported a heater used to protect concrete on the Route 33 bypass bridge set forms afire causing slight damage to the as yet unopened structure. The emergency squad also answered calls for a medical ill, a fatal heart attack, and another illness across the area.

Athens Route 33 Lakeview Manor Building 4 Shirley Ann Dailey Ohio University Hudson Health Center Greenbriar Dr Everett Shirley O’bleness

Advisers Honored At Athens County 4-H Recognition Night

Forty five Athens County 4-H advisers enjoyed a potluck dinner and social gathering aimed at appreciation. The program featured a sing-along led by Gene Wickstrom of Ohio University and adviser discussions. A slide presentation by Sharon Sturbois and Donald Van Nostran recapped a 4-H trip to Washington, D C, last September.

Athens County Gene Wickstrom Ohio University Sharon Sturbois Donald van Nostran Washington, D.C

Anacin: Doctors Recommend Pain Relief widely

Anacin is advertised as a widely used over the counter pain reliever. The copy claims doctors prescribe over 50,000,000 Anacin tablets annually and touts fast relief for headaches dental pain arthritis and colds with low risk of stomach upset.

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