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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1973

Page

4

Merchants Victims of Spree in Athens Downtown

Police report two young women forged checks totaling more than 350 dollars Tuesday, stealing checks and IDs from Marie Sullivan and Macinnon Hall. Complaints arrived Tuesday morning as six downtown stores including My Sister's Closet University Shop Stanley's Shoe Store Walgreen Drugs Logan's and Woolworths listed varying amounts.

Athens Marie Sullivan Macinnon Hall My Sister's Closet University Shop Stanley's Walgreen

Vinton County Engineer James Lee Resigns

Vinton County Engineer James Lee resigns effective immediately due to ill health. Lee, in his third term, had succeeded the late Miles Ogin and kept his Nelsonville home. Ronald Sharrett of Logan Route 1 is named temporary engineer until the Republican Committee appoints a successor. Sharrett comes from Eagle Construction Co. of McArthur. appointment effective Thursday.

Edsel Theater on WOUB Radio Presents Halloween Edsel Broadcast

The Edsel Theater of the Air comes to Athens at 8:35 p.m. Wednesday on WOUB AM with an original version of The Invisible Man as a highlight. Students and university personnel produced the program including two radio production class segments and other original dramas. A report on local UFO sightings by Ray Moses of the astronomy department is also featured.

Edsel Theater Athens Woub-Am Ray Moses Astronomy

Village altercation leaves Leonard Davies injured in Athens

Leonard Davies of Athens Route 2 admits involvement in a Thursday altercation with a neighbor and two Athens men. He plans to file charges against all three this week as corrections note neighbors referenced in prior reports.

Leonard Davies Athens Route 2 Athens

Driver Injured In One Car Route 33 Crash

Minnie L. Johnson 35 of 54 S May Ave sustained possible back injuries after her northbound car left the road on a right curve south of Shade on Route 33. She was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital by Athens SECEMS and later transferred to University Hospital in Columbus.

Athens Julia Kozma Millfield O’bleness Memorial Sigmund Lewis Esther Elinor Bordy Sophia Kozma Julia Hayes Columbus Sig Bert Alex Julius Chicao Calif Calmon Carl Tony Varga Powhattan Point Millfield Christian Church Ron Kozma Paul Johnson Hilltop Cemetery L’riends Hughes Funeral Home Shade State Highway Patrol Minnie L. Johnson S. May Ave O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Secems

Births at Hocking Valley Community Hospital

Vr and Mrs Howard Williams of Londonderry welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs Franks Welch of Havdenville welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs James Thomas of New Straitsville welcomed a daughter. Also listed are admitted patients Robert Rider and others, and several dismissals and staff mentions at Off Logan.

Logan Vince Ann) Adams Rockbridge Roberts Funeral Home Florence D. Arkley Edna B. Hughes Smith Chapel Cemetery Howard Williams Londonderry Franks Welch Havdenville James Thomas New Straitsville Robert Rider James Friel Braddock Willams Harold Blackston

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Notes

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital notes list new births and transfers across several towns. Names include Gordon Neal family of Guysville and Mcdelland family in Glouster with a daughter and a son respectively, alongside multiple individuals in Athens Coolville Pomeroy Nelsonville Albany and Columbus transferes and releases.

Gordon Neal Guysville Kenneth Mcdelland Glouster Panageots Topakas Eldon Barrows Donald Scurlock Patricia Winchell Athens Cecia Clark Coolville Paul Goss Logan William Johnson Pomeroy Paul Easler Nelsonville Kenneth Young Albany Crispin Corrado Clyde Sidders

Thieves Target Stereo Goods in Athens Police Report

Athens police investigated four thefts on Tuesday. Steven Schilling reported 25 stereo tapes worth 100 stolen from his car at Carriage Hill between 6 30 p m and 9 15 p m. Anthony Agnone reported a 139 stereo tape deck stolen from his car on S Court Street in front of Lindley Hall at 11 08 p m. Steven White said a 400 stereo receiver was taken from Stereo Warehouse at 122 W Union St after a rear window break. Maxine Mixon reported a 75 bookcase removed from her home, suspected to be former renters.

Athens City Steven Schilling N. College St Carriage Hill Anthony R. Agnone S. May Ave S. Court Street Lindley Hall Steven White Lancaster St W. Union St Theives Maxine Mixon Hudson Ave

Directors realign voting districts for Tri-County CAA

CAA board realigns districts affecting low income representation. Ames and Bern Twos join Rome Canaan district in Athens County. Starr Twp joins Falls and Green Twos in Hocking County. Crooksville and Saltlick Coal Twos districts adjust voting for low income residents. Planning expands housing programs. Kentucky housing ideas tour planned. Head Start funds rise. transit bus bid. new Sugar Creek receptionist. promotions in Youth Outreach.

Tri-County Community Action Agency CAA Board of Directors Ames Bern Athens County Rome- Canaan CAA Starr Hocking County Falls and Green Twos Perry County Clayton Crooksville Monday Creek Saltlick-Coal New Straitsville Kentucky United Campus Ministry Athens Gertrude Timblin Guysville Sugar Creek Joe Lichtenstein Corning

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