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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1974

Page

5

3 Day UA Merchant Drive engages 40 volunteers

A three day intensive effort to enlist Athens merchants in support of the United Appeal began with a kick off breakfast at First United Methodist Church. Over 40 volunteers from more than 20 local businesses will conduct a commercial blitz today through Saturday seeking contributions to raise 8500 dollars for 13 UA agencies. Captains include Tom Antoinette Ohio University Jack Bartle Fidelity Union Insurance John Clark Rutherford Insurance Fred Harner Educational TV of Southeastern Ohio Charles Hooper Athens National Bank Dave Parsons Cornwell and Sons Jewelers Mark Snider MONY Rollie Swart Hocking Valley Bank.

Athens United Appeal First United Methodist Tom Antoinette Ohio University Jack Bartle Fidelity Union Insurance John Clark Rutherford Insurance Fred Harner Educational TV Southeastern Ohio Charles Hooper Athens National Bank Dave Parsons Cornwell and Sons Jewelers Mark Snider MONY Rollie Swart Hocking Valley Bank

Cancer Society Crusade Exceeds Local Campaign Goal

Athens County American Cancer Society unit raises 17296 for 1974-75 services. The group surpasses 17000 goal and 13310 last year, allowing more drugs transportation to doctors and patient care locally. New board members include Anthony Coleman president and officers Stricklin Rightmire and Poulson.

Athens County American Cancer Society Larry Jageman Ohio Jageman Anthony Coleman Ernest Stricklin Dwight Poulson Nancy Rightmire Mary Ellen Stricklin Ohio University Athens County Children’s Services RSVP Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Mount St. Mary Hospital O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens The American Red Cross Tri- County Community Action Agency

Litton merges ABS Sweda Kimball divisions

Litton Industries unites its Litton ABS minicomputer and McBee systems operations into Sweda International and Kimball Systems divisions. The ABS unit joins Sweda to expand marketing and procurement while McBee facilities in Athens and Springfield, Missouri stay active under Kimball.

Litton Industries Litton Abs Sweda International Kimball Systems Fred W. O’green Litton Joseph P. Francini ABS Electronic Sweda ABS McBee Kimball McBee Athens Springfield Kimball Systems Division

O'Bleness Hospital Notes Reports String of Local Injuries

A list of names from Athens and surrounding towns followed by a single incident: Mark Pierce, 18, of 405 Bromley Hall, injured in a fall from Court and Union Streets to O'Bleness on Wednesday at 9 41 p m.

Mark Pierce Bromley Hall Court and Union Streets O'Bleness

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Dwight Pugh Appeal Pugh Baron Men's Shop Cancer Society Crusade Litton Abs, Sweda, Kimball Merged Athens County Common Pleas Betty M. Rose Glouster Thomas M Rose Candy Hart Jack Taylor Millfield George T. Hart Morristown Freda M. Schoonover Chauncey Marion Edward Schoonover Kathleen E. Dalton Nelsonville Joe F. Dalton Debra Anne Nelson John E. Nelson Thomas Edward Mayles Christie Hart Mayles Eugenia Hoy Pine Place William Hoy Columbus Betty Cain Lloyd Cain Philip Kinnard John Kroner Athens County Medical Society Mel Paris Warren Parrish Cancer Society Evelyn Purdy John Ray Jean Krantz Edna Ohlinger Jim Maynard Theodore Sauber Daisy Orr Mildred Banks Beverly Schumacher Mary Diles Goldie Edwards Geraldine Hope Ed van Dyke Diane Pierce Clyde Smith Bernice Rasmussen Lissa Riley Marilyn Shamp June Weimer Ann Barr Shirley Strickmaker Marion Cunningham Wanda Mains Mary Ellen Rohr S.E. Ohio Charlie Laughlin Stanley Steemer E. State ST Elk Your Happy Shopping Store Court Street Athens, Ohio India Orion Andhurst Wintuk Orlon Don Shamblin Chester Root Amy Ryan Dirk Arnold Ralph Cade Michelle Hinkle Earl White Danny Carmichael Audrey Young Brenda Maxwell Pauline Howard the Plains Douglas Morris Brian Boyer Edna Smith Wanda Lehman Richard Fink Elizabeth McGeoch Charles Winchell Jerry Russell Catherine Hunsicker Charles Cochran Lawrence McDaniel William Russell Richard Brackin Myers Faulkner Charles Sharp Emergency F.d.1.c Pauline Denham Orson Flower & Butterfly Dormeyer PPG Industries, Inc State Pride’ Union Dacron Teflon Finner & Bullerfly Palyester
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