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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2016
Page
2
The forecast calls for sunny weather with a near record high of 85 degrees in Athens. Humidity around 8 percent and southwest winds 7 to 11 mph accompany the day. Tonight should be partly cloudy with a low near 63 as the city of Athens remains in mild conditions.
Doris Elaine Poston Dorr 91 of Athens died Oct 15 2016 at home on South Canaan Road. She retired from Ohio University as secretary to the Director of the School of Music and was long times member of Canaanville United Methodist Church. Survived by three daughters five grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and two sisters. Dorothy L Pancake 84 of Nelsonville died Oct 16 2016 at Ohio Health O Bleness Hospital Athens. She was a member of Happy Hollow Community Church and leaves daughters grandchildren great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Joy Lindskold 88 of Athens died Oct 13 2016. An artist and writer who designed houses in Florida and Athens, she donated her body to the Medical School and supported libraries and humane society. No memorial service planned. donations suggested to Athens County Library or Humane Society.
Waldemar Wojtczak, 45, collapsed at Miami International Airport and doctors removed 53 small rubber sacks containing cocaine from his stomach. He survived surgery at Hialeah Hospital and was arraigned on cocaine trafficking charges with a rare state count. Police note prior similar trips from Poland. he pleaded not guilty through a Polish interpreter.
KC Barbecue Society judges 38 entries weigh four meat categories chicken ribs pork and beef brisket while teams like T Boaz Barbecue and I Benz share aims to charity and first-time competition nerves amid historic public square nearby Elks Lodge judging and noble volunteers.
Ohio Health Nelsonville Health Center will open on Monday Oct 17 marking a 66 year and six month span since Mount St Mary's Hospital began in 1950. The new center includes night services a sleep lab Anticoagulation Clinic imaging and multiple specialties and will house a hospital lineage shown on a photo wall.
Landowners for Energy Access and Safe Exploration urges BLM to consider landowner perspectives in the Marietta Unit drilling controversy. Critics warn air quality degradation and aquifer contamination, arguing lack of environmental safeguards in Ohio fracking. Advocacy groups press for research based decision making ahead of leasing.
Madonna Morris age 76 of Lawrenceville Georgia died Thursday October 13 2016. Funeral services will be Wednesday October 19 2016 at 2 p.m. at Bigony Jordan Funeral Home with Pastor Timothy Kelly officiating. Visitation noon until services. Burial will be in Alexander Cemetery.
Daily numbers drawn include Day Pick 3 3 8 1 and Day Pick 4 3 7 9 7. Night Pick 3 2 5 2 and Night Pick 4 6 8 4 8. Rolling Cash 5 results were 11 17 27 36 37.
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