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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1974

Page

8

Rotarians Hear About SEQEMS from EMS Director Farrington

Athens Rotarians heard EMS director Jack Farrington describe Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service covering seven counties with a microwave network, radio dispatch, and trained personnel. He noted funding ending in 1975 and hoped for an extension, adding that prior funeral home ambulances and volunteer squads had limited first aid training. Also present were Ohio University Karate Club students led by John Dickhute with adviser Greer Goldman, discussing the club and board breaking.

William Tourjee Messenger Athens County Southeast Ohio Health Education and Welfare Department Athens Fire Department Bulances Farrington EMS Ohio University Karate Club John Dickhute Greer Goldman Ohio Club

Loan Drive Seeks Tax Free Savings Break Nationwide

Athens County Savings and Logan Federal urge Congress to approve a tax free earnings bill up to 500 dollars per saver and 1000 on joint returns. Petitions endorsed by the Ohio Savings and Loan League and United States League of Savings Associations circulate for signatures at local offices.

Athens County Savings and Loan Logan Federal Savings and Loan Congress Dale E. Shultz Dave L. Lovett Logan Federal House Ways and Means Committee Savings and Loan Associations Shultz Lovett Shultz and Lovett Treasury Ohio Savings and Loan League United States League of Savings Associations

Cover-Up Details Edge Toward Watergate Burglary Links

Testimony ties Hunt to the origination of the burglary plan with Liddy and Mitchell approving steps. Hunt describes meetings from April 1972 and notes pressures to bug rooms linked to O'Brien and the conventions. He recounts travel after arrests, meetings with Liddy and the hush money flow via "Mr Rivers" and Mrs Hunt.

Hunt Gordon Liddy Mitchell Liddy Mi Beach Lawrence O'Brien O’brien Dorothy Mr. Rivers Senate Watergate Committee Rivers New York Anthony Ulasewicz White House

Nixon undergoes serious surgery with anticoagulant risks

Nixon received no extra Vitamin K doses to curb bleeding and will continue heparin to prevent clots after a Memorial Hospital operation. Doctors say the 61 year old ex president was too weak for Monday surgery and remains in low spirits amid a second hospital stay. In Gallipolis, police investigated thefts from James Holley’s car at a Pennzoil station including tires rims and audio equipment.

Nixon Julie Nixon Eisenhower Memorial Hospital Medical Center Gallipolis James Holley Pennzoil Station

Free recounts available for close Ohio races

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown announced that voters in several races next Tuesday may qualify for a state funded recount if they lose by half a percent or less. The law allows any candidate in any race to apply to their board of elections for a recount at state expense. For multi candidate contests only the first runner up with a margin under 0.5 percent is eligible.

Ted W. Brown Ohio Board of Elections Brown

City Schools Vandalized In Athens Night

Athens police report two elementary schools vandalized. West Elementary on Central Avenue had white paint poured on a monument with wet paint noted this morning. Maintenance crews worked to clean it as East Elementary suffered three small windows broken. replacement costs estimated at 20 dollars.

Athens West Elementary Central Avenue East Elementary

Recount Procedures Set After Election Loss

A candidate who loses by more than half a percent must pay ten dollars per precinct with the recount request. Recount filings are due within five days of results and the board of elections must conduct the recount within ten days.

Brown Board of Elections Ted Brown Siad

O Bleness Hospital Admits Large List of Athens Area Patients

O Bleness Memorial Hospital notes admission of a long list of patients from various towns including Athens Guysville Chauncey The Plains Glouster Nelsonville Millfield Albany and Homer with names such as Mrs Richard Jones Mrs James Riley Diane Huntwork Floyd Williams Terra Kelley Arthur Saxe Sylvia Mayes Brian Dole Carol Jones and others.

Richard Jones James Riley Glenwood Bailey Floyd Williams Diane Huntwork Athens James Deeter Guysville Timothy Willison John Willison Jr Chauncey Robert Williams the Plains G. S. McDaniel Homer Higgins Albany Arthur Saxe Millfield Terra Kelley Nelsonville Lois Brooks Charles Campbell Richard Buckman Glouster Sylvia Mayes Herbert Hayhurst Brian Dole Carol Jones Francis Flemming Margaret Gutteridge Richard Giffin Scott Jones Ann Tietjen

Bicycle crash injuries and hospital transfers reported

A local incident list notes Diane Huntwork a 20 from 8 N College St injured on a bicycle ride from Columbus Road to O Bleness at 11:15 p.m. Mike Windle 13 of 4 2 Hickory St ill at O Bleness at 11:23 a.m. Ralph Coly 4 from Glouster Route 3 transferred from O Bleness to University Hospital Columbus at 7:19 p.m. Bascom Rife 63 from Albany transferred from O Bleness to Riverside Hospital Columbus at 5:21 p.m. Carol Jones 73 from Shade Route 1 transferred from O Bleness to Camden Clark Hospital Parkersburg at 11:20 p.m.

Anisa Umaru Ajape Washington, DC Arnold C. Schaffer Washington St Patricia Wallace Lakewood Willis J. Wendler Perrysburg Ronnie Davis Chauncey Walter W Benson Albany Gary S. Tisch Currier St Frank J. Jwarl Chesapeake Douglas M. Bissell Tuppers Plains David H. Coleman Millfield Leslie R. Henderson Athens Michael W. Lewis Parkersburg W. Va Robert Palm Irwin Ray Scalive Pittsburgh Leslie E Diane Huntwork N. College St Columbus Road O Bleness Mike Windle Hickory St Ill O'’Bleness Ralph Coly Glouster O' Bleness University Hospital Columbus Bascom Rife O'Bleness Riverside Hospital Carol Jones Shade Camden Clark Hospital

Notice of Alley Closure in Waterloo Township Ohio

A petition by freeholders to the Athens County Board of Commissioners seeks closing a twelve foot alley from Center Street to the railroad across lots 74 and 80 in Waterloo Township Village of New Marshfield Ohio 45766. The filing is dated to October 22 1974 and signed by Clerk Phyllis Scrubbie.

Board of County Commissioners of Athens County Ohio Center Street Waterloo Township New Marshfield Thomas FE Steenrod Adams Street Nelsonville Rebecca Steenrod Athens County Harold J. Rose Judge Court of Common Pleas

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Dickute Athens County Municipal Court James L. Malcolm Glouster Police James E. Slater Jacksonville Charles R. Malcolm Michael Rupe Jerri Hook Ronald Burns William Thompson Valerie Russell Farley John M. Peterson Lamar Dr David A. Winn Angel Drive Bruce Mabery Randall R. Schever Radford Road Scott G. Wendler Glenn Willis Paul Hamilton Michael B. Edelheit Youngstown Democratic National Committee Los Angeles Chicago CIA O’bleness Memorial Hospital Emergency Secems Phyllis Scrubbie Bargain Bazaar Chauncey, O White's Mill Rt Dick Waltz Wed & Thurs White's Mill Rt. 682 Columbia Ave Harmony Rd Washington Blvd Bill Janes Athens Livest' K Sale Inc Harold Goddard Blue Cross Blue Shield Charles Riley Harlan Antle Bos Hess Church of the Nazarene Messenger Zaleski Mclaughlin Orchard Memoriam Rome Gillogy Orchard St. Rt Opal Lonberger Grace Dupler Wagner Fruit Farm Layman U.S Barlow Bartlett Rainbow Fruit Farm Florida Navals Georgia Ben Williams Ph. Wilkesville Janey Tenth Street Marietta Frances Wilking Alvis V. Weddle Call Alvis V. Weddle Harold Goddard Bartlett Bradford Auction CO Critt Bradford Racine Lloyd Dillinger Rt. 1 Alpha Gamma Delta Baker Center West Athens Call Howard Eddie Buchtel Big Savings Home Hoffman Misc. Service Sickels Sanitation Maytag & Frigidaire Rutland Home Furnishings Briggs & Stratton Albany Autoparts Abraham Antiques Fayette St Kerr Hunter Hardware Max Taylor Young's Elmer Balch McDougal Road Gregg Frame Studio Main St Sat Sun Lawsons Orchard Little Hocking Hocking Valley Bank Corner Stimson & Palmer Shade School Emmett Tabler The Petal Pickers Longview Heights Rd van Meter Technical College Health Careers Ohio Valley Alum. Co Stimson Arensre Hite Hayes Realty Jjohn Betty Crow Debbie Mangieri Donna Venema Vera Eblen John White Murray City Wilkesville Central Realty Company Athens Woods Alexander Woods Lake Ann Holden C.E Skeete Shaw Jewelry & Loan 7Th St Central Realty Co Blanche G. Cline Wonder Hills Hocking Valley Mobile Home Service Scotty S Grosvenor the Steve Patton Lyyer Pease Homes M. Jack Hall Construction Co Rock Springs Riggscrest Manor Rt. 7 Glenn Bauer Plains Area the Plains Elementary School Cartoons Games Plains Fire House Porsche AUDI Joan McAfooes Realty Connie McNelsonvil June Powell Iain Realty le Horn Nadine Evans Dani Mary Wortman Jan la Graff Phil Halbirt Hocking Paul Stenson
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