Salvation Army Considers Buying Sheltering Arms Hospital
The Salvation Army of Athens County may purchase the old Sheltering Arms Hospital on Clark Street pending a feasibility study. Lt. Daniel Griffin cites space needs and a $200000 renovation. funding would come from agency funds, private contributions, and possibly a sale of its current facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Nasl Messenger
Salvation Army of
Athens County
Sheltering Arms
Clark Street
Daniel Griffin
The
Athens Post
Griffin
W. Union St
Salvation Army
West End
Army
Four vie for At Large City Council Seats in Athens
Three incumbent Democrats Margaret Deppen Jerry Adams and Harry Crewson seek the three at large council seats along with one Republican Alan Kamara. The candidates discuss finances administration planning annexation and city services including police fire and the potential teen center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ekey
Alan Kamara
Margaret Deppen
Jerry Adams
Harry Crewson
1St Ward
Kamara
Miss Deppen
Mara
Crewson
Adams
Athens
Sunset Dr
Ohio University
Morris St
Evans St
Cleveland
Joneswood Dr
Debate Team Finishes Second in Dual Intercollegiate Meets
Ohio University forensic team earned second place at Clarion State College Pennsylvania among 22 colleges and two tournaments on Oct 14 15. Freshmen Barb Tarter and Kathy Casto and juniors Mike Bruno and Mary Ann Samad contributed. Casto also earned second place speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Clarion State College
Pennsylvania
Barb Tarter
Kathy Casto
Mike Bruno
Mary Ann Samad
Ric Roe
John Reynolds
Will Allen
Jack Thomas
Bev Mahone
Tom Keen
Tom Fisher
Patti Gabris
Deb Geisler
Kay Pietscher
John Ludlum
AORTA to Continue Service On Veteran Day Dates
The Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association will operate scheduled routes on observed Veteran's Day Oct. 24 and traditional Veteran's Day Nov. 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association
Day Care Bingo Night Benefits Athens Center
Parents of the Athens Developmental Day Care Center sponsor a benefit bingo night from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday at the Athens Country Club on Route 56 West. Proceeds go to the Athens Day Care Center and door prizes will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Developmental Day Care Center
Athens Country Club
Route 56 West
Athens Day Care Center
Nelsonville aided by United Appeal and Salvation Army canteen unit
United Appeal assisted Nelsonville residents through last winter's weather and water shortages. The Salvation Army, a UA agency, deployed its canteen unit to provide food and kept street crews supplied with hot coffee doughnuts and sandwiches. Coolville Trick or Treat Set for Oct 27 from 6 to 7 30 p.m. per clerk Deanna Workman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeal
Nelsonville
Salvation Army
Coolville
Deanna Workman
Athens Post Office to Close Monday for Veterans Day
The Athens post office branch will be closed on Monday in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no rural or city delivery services on that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Crewson
Miss Deppen
Athens
Ohio U ROTC Cadet Ball At The Ohio University Inn
Ohio University hosted its third annual Air Force ROTC cadet ball at The Ohio University Inn with more than 120 guests in attendance. Freedom Sound provided the entertainment for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Ohio University Inn
Freedom Sound
Medical school chairs discuss research and care in Ohio exchange
Five medical schools met at Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Ohio to share research findings and patient care ideas. Participants included Dr. John McFadden, Dr. David M. Richards, Dr. John Gillen, Dr. Joseph Baum, and Dr. Tennyson Williams from five universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Allpathic
John McFadden
Northeast Ohio College of Medicine
David M. Richards
John Gillen
Wright State University College of Medicine
Joseph Baum
Medical College of Ohio At
Toledo
Tennyson Williams
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Warning Brochures Ordered With Estrogen Prescriptions
The FDA requires warning brochures with every estrogen prescription, citing cancer risk and gall bladder disease. Commissioner Kennedy warns risks rise with frequency and duration, aiming to cut estrogen use by at least half from five million users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Donald Kennedy
Kennedy
Two Meigs County Teens Reported Missing
POMEROY The parents of two 16 year old girls report they are missing from their homes since October 3 after failing to return from Meigs High School. Tana Kay Johnson of Reedsville and Tammy Lee Cozart of Tuppers Plains are described as 5'4" 115 pounds with blonde hair and brown eyes. They were last seen wearing blue jeans and no jackets. Call Meigs County Sheriff at 992-3371 or 992-3889 with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs High School
Tana Kay Johnson
Reedsville
Carolyn Johnson
Tammy Lee Cozart
Tuppers Plains
Virgil Cozart
Meigs County
James Proffitt
Sheriff's Office
Central City Targeted for HUD Grant Application
Athens County plans a 1.5 million HUD grant application targeting central Athens for housing upgrades. County planners say the area best meets HUD guidelines under the 1977 act, with Burns directing a projects list for later submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
City of
Athens
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Bruce Burns
Burns
Athens County
Clyde Bronson
HUD
EPA Water Hearing Location Changed
The EPA hearing on a proposed water discharge permit for a Bern Township strip mine moved from City Building to City-County Health Building at 10 a.m. The Miami Springs Properties request limits speakers to three minutes each and relates to mine water discharge. The session will be broadcast live on WOUB AM and FM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Environmental Protection Agency
Bern
Ae W. Union St
Miami Springs Properties, Inc
City County Health
EPA
Brenda Wadsworth
WOUB
Chauncey to Seek Loan For Village Water Upgrades
Chauncey village council agreed to pursue an interest free loan from Ohio EPA up to 15000 for water system improvements. Mayor Abdella reported aging wells and a $14000 deficit, with Well No. 3 cleaned and a new pump installed while Well No. 2 shut down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Dwight Robinson
Engineering Associates of
Wooster
William G. Abdella
Ohio Epa
Rotary Fund
Abdella
Grand Jury Indicts Trader in Attempted Murder Case
Athens County Grand Jury issued seven indictments after meeting. Robert Trader, 30, of Athens Route 1, is charged with allegedly attempting to murder his ex wife Marsha Beatty, 26, of Albany, by shooting her twice in the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Trader
Athens Route 1
Athens County
Grand Jury
Marsha Beatty
Albany
Michael Boivin
Athens
Mike McGuire
Ft. Myers
Fla
James Edwards
Gary Crow
Ron Mitchell
Ronald Brown
Ralph
Cornell
Grove City
Calif
Blaine Riggs
Foreman
Clinton Chadwick
Patricia Holbert
Alfred Cole
Howard Clark
Arnett Marks
Max McGuire
Terry Boyd
Kathryn Stoutimore
Stereo Equipment Stolen From Athens Homes
Raymond Fill reports $1 685 in stereo equipment records and tapes missing from his residence after a break in by unknown suspects. Police noted a broken front door window as entry. same night Lance Kaull and Fill were away. Other incidents include Pat McCleary’s home burglary and Ann Graves loss of cash from two billfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Fill
Milliron St
Athens
Fill
Lance Kaull
Pat McCleary
Cable Lane
City Hall exam notice for Nelsonville applicants
An examination will be held at Nelsonville City Hall. Applicants must be in good physical condition and of good moral character. Age range 21 to 36. Applications available at Nelsonville Police Department and must be returned by Tuesday October 25 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville Civil Service Commission
Nelsonville
Ohio
Nelsonville City Hall
Free Beltone Hearing Tests Held in Athens Ohio
Electronic hearing tests offered at Sunset Motel Columbus Road Athens by Jenny Norvell Beltone specialist. Friday October 21 1977 1 to 5 PM open to all hearing aid wearers with latest equipment and ear care diagrams. If unable to attend call Beltone at 233 Main St Zanesville Ohio 453-1103 for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Sunset Motel
Columbus Road
Jenny Norvell
Beltone
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Main St
Zanesville
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Manning
AORTA
Post Office
Med School
Glouster, Nelsonville
Trimble Two
Adde
CETA
Jim Black
Action Council
Joseph Cline
Cline
J.C. Woofter
M.D. der Amer
W. Stimson
Ann Graves
Mill St
Molly Brunton
Spring Valley Plaza
Gallipolis
Herman Dillon
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