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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1976

Page

2

Physician shortage ends in Athens says hospital executive

James I. Boyce executive director of O'Bleness Memorial Hospital told the Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation meeting at Athens High School that the physician shortage is over due to Ambulatory Care Center growth. He noted staff increases, expanded clinics, and projected patient load rising from 7 000 in 1972 to about 26 000 this year.

Herb Amey Athens James I. Boyce O’bleness Memorial Hospital Boyce Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Inc Athens High School O'Bleness O'Bleness Hospital William Allen Jr Backyap Weet O'Bleness Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Allen HSA Sybil Hooper Harmon Verda Jones Alexander Topping Wayne Wingett

City council debates charter plan for Athens government

City council members debate a charter to define authority and responsibilities, with most leaning to put the question to voters in June 1977. If approved, a charter commission would draft a plan and present it for approval in June 1978, expanding Athens statutory city powers and flexibility.

Robert Ekey Athens

Jaycees Seek New Members In Athens Meeting

The Athens Jaycees plan a special membership meeting at 8 30 p m Thursday at Eagles Hall to discuss a charter issue. Guest Gary Weeks will address all men 18 to 35 while council members Paul Adams Ellsworth Holden and others support the ballot proposal.

Athens Jaycees Eagles Hall Court and Carpenter Streets Gary Weeks State Jaycees Presidnet Council Joe Johnson Ellsworth Holden Phyllis Katz Ed Beckett Jerry Adams Pete Couladis Harry Crewson Greg Hill

Athens Band Festival plans finalize at Peden Stadium

The Athens Marching Festival Committee finalizes plans for the second annual band festival on October 9 at Ohio University’s Peden Stadium. Eleven area high schools will compete in four classes with trophies for top finishers and special awards.

Athens Ohio University Peden Stadium Grove City Lancaster Marietta Newark Wadsworth Hilliard Piqua Westland Bucyrus Warren Meigs Belpre Nelsonville-York Mance Band Boosters Kiwanis Downtown Kiwanis Chauncey-Dover Lions Club Laughlin Vending Service Lawhead Press

Ohio Lottery HQ moved option proposed to Athens

Ohio State Rep Claire Ball has filed a bill to relocate the lottery headquarters from Cleveland to Athens. The proposal aims to ease statewide controversy over location and monitoring, with about 300 employees and space in vacant Ohio University dorms. Ball says it could satisfy both Cleveland and Columbus factions, while officials note prior inmate employment concerns have been addressed.

Claire *M Buzz” Ball Ohio Ohio Lottery Cleveland Athens Ball Lottery Columbus Ohio University Gerald J. Patronite James A. Rhodes

Faverman Appointed to Osteopathic Education Committee

Dr. Gerald A. Faverman acting dean of the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine is named to the advisory committee on osteopathic education of the American Osteopathic Association. Members will serve one year terms and meet three times in the 1976 77 academic year.

Elsie Helsel Ohio University James Rhodes Development Disabilities Advisory Council Gerald A. Favermar Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine American Osteopathic Association

Lions Club Seeks Glasses for Needy Community

Pomeroy Lions Club launches Eyes for the Needy to collect used eyeglasses for overseas aid. Boxes are placed at National Rutland Branch, Walker Funeral Home, Chester, and Gaul's Store for donations.

Pomeroy Lions Club Meigs National Rutland Walker Funeral Home Chester Gaul

Messenger Publishing Co. postal notice for Athens Ohio

Daily and Sunday rates listed as 3 months $11, 6 months $22, and one year $644.09. The notice states mail should be addressed to The Messenger Publishing Co. Route 33 North and Johnson Rose Athens Ohio 45701 and notes entry at the Athens Post Office as Second Class Matter under the 1916 act.

Athens Post Office Mesenger Publishing Co Johnson Rose Athens Ohio

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