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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1971

Page

2

OU Jurors Back On Job

The 15 member special grand jury investigating Ohio University business dealings resumes today after a one day recess. John Gallagher says he has no idea how long deliberations will last and no new witnesses are requested though the panel could call more if needed. Judge Howard Goldsberry is reportedly in Athens ready to assist if deliberations end today. Thirty three witnesses testified during the investigation which began September 7.

Ohio University John Gallagher Attorney General Howard Goldsberry Ross County Common Pleas Athens

Chauncey Residents Face Municipal Court Fines

A Chauncey woman forfeited 81.50 in Athens County Municipal Court for overtime parking at city meters. Robert Drake pleaded guilty to a $10 check with insufficient funds. fined 25 and costs. Daniel Keirns was fined 15 for disturbing the peace. Cathleen Faulkner paid 33 for stealing a rubber turntable and cleaning pads. Nancy Douglas paid 33 for writing a $5.84 check.

Chauncey Athens County Sheryl A. Milstead Athens City Robert Drake Athens National Bank Belk’s Daniel L. Keirns Nancy Douglas W. Union First National Bank of Nelsonville A&p

Perry County Court Notes Divorces and Marriages

Perry County court notes list divorces filed or granted. Renee Moore seeks a divorce from Terry Moore with temp and permanent custody and support requested. Denver E Wiseman seeks divorce from Genevieve M Wiseman alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Donna J Runyon and Fred K Danison divorces granted. Marriage licenses show Richard Nethers with Mary Ruth Whitlatch and David A Duffy with Mary Elizabeth Richards and Timothy Collins with Cathy Suzzette Henderson.

Renee Moore Terry Moore Zanesville Denver E. Wiseman Crooksville Genevieve M. Wiseman Maysville Donna J. Runyon Thornville Harold D. Runyon Hebron Fred K. Danison Glenford Edith V. Danison Lewistown Richard Nethers Frazersburg Mary Ruth Whitlatch Logan David A. Duffy Columbus Mary Elizabeth Richards New Lexton Timothy Collins Cathy Suzzette Henderson

Gospel Show by Firefighters to Benefit Equipment

Richland area volunteer firefighters sponsor a gospel show to raise funds for equipment. J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet from Nashville appear at Athens High School stadium The Plains on Sept 26. Gates open 12 30 p m singing at 2 p m Tickets on sale early discounts apply adults 2.00 children 1 50 at gate 2 50 adults.

Richland Area J. D. Sumner Stamps Nashville Athens High School the Plains

Weather forecast notes Edith path shift flood watch cancelled

Tropical Storm Edith altered course toward the East leading to cancellation of the Ohio flood watch. Heavy rain remains confined to the Gulf states and southern Appalachia with showers lingering in Ohio tonight into Saturday.

Ohio Edith Gulf States Appalachia Gulf Coast New England Central Rockies Plains Southwest

10 Week Course Begins Monday for Psychiatric Aide Supervisors

Psychiatric aide supervisors at the Athens Mental Health Center start a 10 week training course to translate policies into practical work routines. The 400 hour program covers communications sociology of mental hospitals treatment processes and psychological diseases with guest speakers and site visits.

Athens Mental Health Center Frank Babcock Babcock

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Admits List

Admitted inpatients include Mrs. Harry Smathers of Millfield Mrs. Adelbert Patton of Nelsonville Route 1 Marilyn S. Rutter of Glouster Route 3 Carl J. Rosler of Guysville Route 1 Robert Collins of The Plains John Harvey and Mrs. Jacob Brannock with daughter Mrs. Allen Hibbard Sara Young Mrs. Paul Cain Mrs. Donald Stover and son Raymond Webb Mrs. Arthur McMullen John Adkins Harold Cooley Mrs. Gladys Frazee Mrs. Joseph Stevens Brenda Goodwin transferred to University Hospital Columbus.

Harry Smathers Millfield Adelbert Patton Nelsonville Marilyn S. Rutter Glouster Carl J. Rosler Guysville Robert Collins the Plains John Harvey Jacob Brannock Allen Hibbard Sara Young Paul Cain Donald Stover Raymond Webb Arthur McMullen John Adkins Harold Cooley Gladys Frazee Joseph Stevens Brenda Goodwin University Hospital Columbus

Crossfire Blamed for Hostage Deaths at Attica

Gov. Rockefeller says hostages died from gunfire during the Attica prison uprising as police converged from four sides. Autopsies show nine hostages killed by gunshots. total dead revised to 40. A blue ribbon panel was formed to probe causes, with Deputy Atty Gen. Fischer leading criminal inquiries.

Attica N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Attica State Prison Rockefeller Albany Robert E. Fischer Fischer

Citizens For Recreational Facilities Formed in Athens

A new citizens group in Athens named Citizens For Recreational Facilities organizes to fund the E State Recreation complex now under construction. The CRF, coordinating with the City Recreation Commission, plans a spring festival in late May 1972 at the old Ohio University Airport with Gooding Amusement Co. booked.

Athens E. State Recreation Citizens For Recreational Facilities CRF City Recreation Commission Recreation Committee New Citizens Group Ohio University The Gooding Amusement Co

Athens Couples Receive Marriage Licenses

Richard J. Yorke 21 and Kathleen J. Henshall 20 both of Athens. Frederick J. Perry 23 of Lancaster and Carolyn L. Murphy 19 of Athens. Paul R. Lash 22 and Christine L. McDonald 21 both of Nelsonville.

Richard J. Yorke Kathleen J. Henshall Athens Frederick J. Perry Lancaster Carolyn L. Murphy Paul R. Lash Christine L. McDonald Nelsonville

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