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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1975

Page

2

Satellite Clinic Receives Second ARC Funding for Ohio Clinic

The Appalachian Regional Commission provides 57 172 funding to OVHSF for the O Bleness Memorial Hospital satellite clinic in McArthur Ohio. Patient fees and third party payments are expected to cover 91 340 of next year’s operation. The clinic serves Vinton County with 9 400 residents and about 6 000 office calls last year.

Appalachian Regional Commission O’bleness Memorial Hospital Vinton County Robert Taft ARC Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Inc McArthur O’bleness Hospital Mark Rothstein Larry Dansky National Health Services Corps Ann Fugate OVHSF

Ohio University Senior Joins Republican National Committee Fellowship

Jeff Finkle of Newark completed a term as a Summer Fellow at the Republican National Committee. National Chairman Mary Louise Smith announced he was among 15 college students chosen for the program. he worked in communications. Finkle is a senior at Ohio University studying speech communication and is a Newark High School graduate, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Finkle.

Jeff Finkle Newark Republican National Mary Louise Smith Finkle National Committee Ohio University Newark Senior Richard J. Finkle

Bus Crash Hurts 17 Children in Rural Ohio

State Highway Patrol reports 17 Vinton County school children injured when a bus carrying 25 slid off Harrison Road near Route 50, overturned, near Chillicothe. Driver Margie Benson, 34, sustained minor injuries. children treated at Ross County Medical Center. Bus incident occurred around 4:15 p.m. Thursday.

Vinton County State Highway Patrol Ross County Medical Center Chillicothe Margie K. Benson Ray Harrison Two Vinton County Secems

Layoffs Topic of Meeting at Athens Mental Health Center

Employees of the Athens Mental Health Center will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Junior Fair building on the Fairgrounds to discuss layoffs and the threatened closing. The meeting is open to all center staff and not a union gathering.

Athens Mental Health Center Fairgrounds

Equality the Word at OU Camp All-Male Band Ends

Ohio University Marching 110 opens to women this year with six tryouts. Four women join as regular musicians, one becomes an alternate and one a flag bearer. Director Ronald Socciarelli stresses merit and teamwork as the band shifts from its 1966 all male tradition.

Dave Levingston Gil Bauer Ohio University Ronald P. Socciarelli Athens Brenda Williamson Angela Drive Wonder Hills Toni Azar Lower Salem Becky Yarnell Westerville Colleen Baur Garfield Heights Leslie Merritt Conneaut Thelma Leese Gene Thrailkill Socciarelli Higher Education University

Candidate Starts Council Campaign

Third Ward Councilwoman Phyllis Katz launches her bid for an at large seat with a door to door approach to learn voters concerns. She will host neighborhood talks starting Wednesday at Mrs. William Luehrman’s home and continue sessions through October with local residents.

Third Ward Phyllis Katz William Luehrman Berkeley Drive William Diles Random Road Hollis Summers North Congress Street David Frey Utah Place Fred Weiner Canterbury Drive William Purdy Morris Avenue

Supervisors To Be Elected At Local Conservation Meeting

The Athens Soil and Water Conservation District finishes plans for its annual meeting on November 15 at the Grange Hall on the fairgrounds. Two supervisors will be elected. A chicken dinner is priced at $3. Guest speaker is Charles Boyles from Caldwell Agricultural Research Center. A conservation air tour is planned for October 26 with Flying Bobcats piloting. fare is $5.

Athens Soil and Water Conservation District Grange Hall Fairgrounds Grange Charles Boyles Caldwell Agricultural Research Center

250 Vets Request Change

The Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission reports nearly 250 requests from veterans to switch from a cash bonus to educational assistance. Most changes are from cash to education as veterans respond favorably. Changes must be filed within 90 days after a bonus check is cashed or by Oct 21, whichever is later. inquiries to (614) 466-7950.

Ohio Vietnam Veterans Bonus Commission Randall W. Sweeney Sweeney Bonus Commission Veterans Administration The Commission

League Debates Issues But Takes No Stand

Mayor Donald Barrett described Ohio Municipal League discussions in Cleveland where trustees did not take a stand on Gov. Rhodes economic recovery plan or pending legislation. They favored housing support but opposed certain tax and highway measures, and debated whether to urge a veto on Senate Bill 70. Barrett also noted a Law Enforcement Task Force meeting prioritizing manpower utilization for 1977 funding.

Kathe Cairns Donald Barrett Ohio Municipal League Board of Trustees Cleveland Barrett James Rhodes Athens Cuyahoga County League Ohio Municipal League Law Enforcement Task Force Law Enforcement Assistance Administration

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