Satellite Clinics To Serve Four County Area
The Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services Board announces a mobile satellite clinic program serving Athens Vinton Hocking and Washington counties. Clinicians will diagnose treat counsel and refer for emotional problems with plans for alcohol and drug education and research. Clinics visit Dounville Jacksonville McArthur Logan and Immanuel United Methodist Church in Logan with hours 9 12 and 1 3 daily and monthly dates listed.
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Helen Daily
Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services Board
Washington St
Athens
Vinton
Hocking
Washington
Athens County
Dounville
Hocking County
Immanuel United Methodist Church
Logan
Probation Granted After Reduced Malicious Entry Charge
An Athens youth aged 18 pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to a reduced charge of malicious entry after originally facing creaking and entering an inhabited dwelling. Vance Van deVenter of West State Street received two years probation from Judge Joan Bolin.
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Athens
Common Pleas
Vance van deVenter
West State St
Michael Gaston
Court St
Claire, M. Bull Jr
Joan Bolin
Heart Unit Session in Athens County Awards Ceremony
The Athens County unit of the Central Ohio Heart Association met at the Sportsman Grill this week to present plaques to Ohio University Octagon Club Phi Gamma Delta WATH Radio Channel 7 last year’s county chairman Jack Anastas and fundraising head Robert Psinka. Gerald Stauffer reported a record 1969 year as treasurer. Ivan Tribe named to head Albany area Republican neighbor-to-neighbor campaign.
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Athens County
Central Ohio Personal Hheart Association
Sportsman Grill
Gerald Stauffer
Ohio University
Octagon Club
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Wath Radio
Channel 7
Jack Anastas
Robert Psinka
Maple Won’t Accept Job as Scout Executive in Akron District
William Maple of Akron indicated Friday that he will not take the Hock-Hocking District scout executive post, leaving it vacant. Maple tentatively accepted Wednesday, pending executive council salary decision, with lack of housing given as a reason.
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Wiliam Maple
Akron
Hock-Hocking
Maple
William A. Lavelle
Truck Driver Cited After Minor Crash
A Huntington driver was cited after a minor crash at Court and Washington Streets Friday afternoon. James Electric Co. truck driver Jack Lee Thomas 93 collided with a car driven by Thomas Hayden 20. Thomas faced a charge of improper change of lanes while turning from Court to Washington.
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Huntington
W. Vs
Inan
Court
Washington Streets
James Electric Co
Jack Lee Thomas
Thomas Hayden
Athena Apis
Thomas
Washington
Haydens
Contemporary artists in Malaysia lecture at Obja University
Delores R. Wharton of New York City author and educator speaks in Room 27 at p.m. under the Southeast Asia Program of the Center for International Studies. She taught modern dance to Malaysia’s Malay Language Society and organized choreography blending folk dances into a modern idiom. Wharton surveyed 35 Malaysian artists during two recent visits for her forthcoming book sponsored by the Asia Society.
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Malaysia
Obja University
Baker Center
Delores R. Wharton
New York City
Southeast Asia
Center For International Studies
Concrete Pouring Under Way on Richland Avenue Bridge
Concrete pouring began Friday on the approaches to the Richland Avenue bridge. Safety service director Dwight Robinson said the approaches should be finished in about 24 weeks. After a month, traffic will be allowed on the approaches to relieve current congestion. the bridge deck will be poured later and slated for year end completion.
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Richland Avenue
Safety Service
Dwight Robinson
Law Updates Reckless Driving on Private Property
The new Ohio law, effective Nov 21, makes reckless driving on private shopping center lots and other private areas illegal. It also bans driving without a license on portions of private property used by the public for vehicle travel. Police report requirements apply to accidents. many incidents go unreported due to lack of public awareness.
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John F. Irwin
Automobile Club of
Southern Ohio
Ohi
Fiowin
Fire causes minor damage on Depot Street
A Saturday afternoon blaze at 3 Depot Street caused about $100 damage to a wall between the kitchen and living room. Fire Chief Charles Malon said the fire was at the residence of Mayme Maxwell, 5 Depot Street.
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Depot Street
Charles Malon
Mayme Maxwell
Depot St
Speakers For Levy Campaign Set By Bea Co
Speakers for the Levy campaign organized by Bea Co School Mel Levy will address county groups as part of a fundraising effort. Charles Carson speaks to the Rotary Club on Monday, Miss Marjorie Walrath talks to Chauncey West and The Plains Elementary PTAs on Oct 21, Kenneth Sweeney at East Elementary the same day, Lyle Selman addresses Putnam Parent Organization on Oct 23, and Lewis Mollica at St Pauls on Oct 28. Mrs. Kenneth Light, chairman, possible contact for further information at 509-1917.
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Beaco
Mel Levy
Charles Carson
Rotary Club
Marjorie Walrath
Chauncey
West
St. Pauls
Kenneth Light
Ohio University Grad Named Rail Publication Editor
Tom John, a journalism graduate from Ohio University, has been named editor of a rail publication in Cleveland. He previously reported for The Athans Messenger and Niles Daily Star and has served as city editor of the Sandusky Register for three years. He and his wife Judith, with eight months old Michael, reside in Baltimore.
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Cleveland
Tom John
Ohio University
Emanation
Ohio
Baltimore
Johnson
Athans Messenger
Niles
Mich
Daily Star
Sandusky Register
Juth
Aod
Michael
Outer Belt Highway Top Priority for Athens County Plan
Athens County eyes a new outer belt highway linking Route 682 to Route 33 north of town to ease traffic bottlenecks and spur industrial growth. County officials, led by Engineer Gerald Haim, push top priority in a plan due Nov 15 to secure state and federal aid. The project would form a 3.1 mile corridor near Hope's Dairy and Johnson Road, boosting access to the Athens Hirsch School and opening a large area for expansion.
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Charles W. Reamer
Athens County
Ohio Departtment of Highways
State Highway Department
Marietta
Gerald Haim
Southeastern Nhis Development Co
Athens
Johnson Road
Armitage
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Jack White
James Edwards
Hahn
John W. Dowler
Dowler
Ohio Highway
E. Masketer
Hope's
County Tech. 7
Fie
Plains
Athens Hirsh
County Planning Commission
Athens County boards signs open contracts for food stamp program
In a brief Friday session the Athens County commissioners signed open contracts with local banks for the food stamp program, marking the county’s fourth year of participation. About 1,500 county families participate. The board also transferred 15,500 for Beacon School salaries and heard requests on wind-damage claims and child welfare study progress.
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Athens County
Board of Commissioners
Athens National Bank
Hocking Valley Bank
Albany
Glouster
Community Bank
Peoples Bank of
Nelsonville
Amesville Bank
Howard Ferry
Phyllis Ross
Beacon School
James Fernihough
Emory Allen
Athens County Fair Board
Fairgrounds
James E.ratey
Allen
Commissionera
Wesley Unruh
Citizens” Committee
Unruh
Fritz Wheaton
Jack White
Commission
John Cline
The Plains Sewer Plan Now Feasible
The Plains sewer district moves toward a yes-no ballot with consultants calling the project feasible. Commissioners White Edwards and Cline cite funding and pollution concerns while bonding attorneys and engineers review costs, serving about 3000 residents with an estimated $900000 treatment plant and per use charges between 33 and 66 cents per month.
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Plains Sewer District
Jack White
James Edwards
Commission
John Cline
Squires
Cline
White
Edwards
George Mara
Evans, Medhwart, Hambleton and Tilton
Athens
Mara
Building Variance Granted for Church Extension
The First Baptist Church at 36 East State Street was granted a variance to extend its building, narrowly meeting the city setback rule. A separate hearing set for Rev. Fred Luchs seeks approval to house more than three people at the Student International House on East State Street.
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First Baptist Church
Zoning Board of Appeals
D36
East State St
Fred Luchs
Student International House
Om East State Street
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