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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1972

Page

4

Ambulance Network to Link Seven Counties by Next Spring

The Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation plans 20 ambulances for a seven-county EMS system to be on the road early next year with full operation by April or May. Bids for the communications system are due within weeks, with ambulance bids due Oct 13 and deliveries starting in November or December and finishing by February. The program, based near Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis, will serve Athens Hocking Vinton Meigs Jackson Gallia and Lawrence counties and include training, hospital links, and 24 hour physician coverage potential.

O. H. Koeplin Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Koeplin The Messenger Athens Hocking Vinton Meigs Jackson Gallia Lawrence Gallipolis Holzer Hospital Health Services Foundation Jack White Coolville Parkersburg White Athens County Reardon Ohio OVHSF Jack Farrington Southeastern Ohio Farrington Seven County O’bleness Hospital Veterans Memorial Hospital Pomeroy Holzer Medical Center Chesapeake Volunteer Fire Department Lawrence County General Hospital Ironton Oak Hill Hospital Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan

Two Men Cited On Parking In Restricted Areas

Athens police cited two men in Municipal Court for parking in restricted zones with hearings set for Oct. 2. Richard D. Brown of Montezuma and Michael Baggerman of Lancaster had bonds at 12 dollars.

Athens Richard D. Brown Montezuma Ind Michael Baggerman Lancaster

Athena Marquee To Come Down On S Court Street

The Athena Theater on Court Street will remove its marquee Sunday as part of an upgrade plan by Athena Cinema partners Ben Geary and John Rowe. The sign will be replaced by a flush Athena Cinema sign with side show cases and updated interior acoustics.

S. Court Street Athena Theater Ben Geary Athena Cinema Court Street Geary John Rowe Athens

Athens County Election Hearing Sought Over Registration Questions

Attorney Lawrence Grey seeks a 2 p.m. Friday hearing before Judge Lowell B. Howard to injunctions against local voter registration questions. The Athens County Elections Board remains split 2 to 2 over the questions as Secretary of State Ted Brown’s ruling is awaited.

Athens County Common Pleas Court Ted Brown Lawrence Grey Common Pleas Lowell B. Howard Elections Grey Elections Board Diane Hausman Athens Route 1 William A. Lavelle William Hoffman Edward Robe Raymond Bobe Brown

Woman Injured In Route 33 50A Crash Near Athens

A Route 3 Athens woman, Ruby Jordan, 19, was injured in a two car crash northeast of Athens at the Route 33 50A intersection. James Roy, 51, of Millfield was cited for failure to obey a stop sign. Jordan was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital by a friend after Roy’s car struck hers as she traveled west on Route 50A.

Athens Roy Jordan Auto

FOE Auxiliary Plans Oct 19 Variety Show

The Auxiliary of Fraternal Order of Eagles 2279 schedules a variety show October 19 at the high school gym. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.75 for children. Rehearsals are held each Tuesday and Thursday. Also listed are three property transfers: Nellie Strong McGarvey to Raymond and Ora Hoffman. William L. and Ruth Melvin to Charles and Sandra Ballard. George and Evelyn Turner to Patrick Largent.

McArthur Order of Eagles Nellie Strong McGarvey Raymond Ora E. Hoffman Wilkesville William L Ruth C. Melvin Charles Edward Sandra J. Ballard George and Evelyn Turner Patrick A. Largent New Plymouth

Births Recorded at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

A list of newborns and expectant parents is reported from O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Entries include the Shust daughter. Garrod daughter. Morris son. Morgan son. Summerfield son. plus multiple parents and individuals from Athens Glouster The Plains Murray City New Marshfield McArthur and surrounding communities.

William Shust Glouster David Garrod Athens Kenneth Morris New Marshfield William Morgan Kermit Summerfield Murray City

Navy crewmember Gibson earns Vulcan awards

Navy Petty Officer Third Class C. Roy D. Gibson, son of Mr and Mrs Roy E Gibson of Apple Grove West Virginia, serves on the Norfolk homeported repair ship USS Vulcan which won battle efficiency and engineering excellence awards.

Navy C. Roy D. Gibson Roy E. Gibson Apple Grove W. Va Norfolk, Va Vulcan

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