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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1974
Page
5
A Athens Red Cross Bloodmobile visit described as completely painless with a friendly staff. Donors complete a short form test for anemia, have temperature checked, and rest after donation. The process lasts eight to ten minutes with cake milk and water offered afterward.
Ether containers held at the Athens Mental Health Center packaged hospital will be removed after a leakage was found at a Coshocton public school Friday night. State Fire Marshal David Lucht said no immediate danger, and the U S Army will dispose of remaining containers after removal.
A TRIP study led by Karl L. Rothermund finds rough rural roads and insufficient bridges raise farm costs and food prices. It cites 47,022 miles needing repair, 5,910 bridges deficient, and 56 percent of country roads unable to handle large modern trucks. Public funds must rise to speed upgrades.
The Red Cross bloodmobile visit to Athens County fell nine pints short of a 300 pint target. Executive director Margaret Carney reported 291 pints collected over two days with 163 registrations and 149 donations on Monday, including 22 new donors.
Mrs. Helen Onley of Athens was named Athens County coordinator for Ohioans for Gilligan to organize campaign activities in the county for Gov. Gilligan's reelection effort. The report notes her background as a housewife with a liberal arts degree and involvement in civic groups.
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