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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1977

Page

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Contract Divides Health Sevices

Shawnee Mental Health Center and Portsmouth Receiving Hospital end their status as twins after a Tuesday signing with the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. About 40 attendees, including staff, board members, and advisory representatives, witnessed the ceremony as the centers move to separate operations. The split reflects the original 1967 plan to separate powers, with the center still operated by a community board.

James W. Kirsch Southern Tri-County Board of Mental Health and Retardation Timothy B. Moritz Ohio Department Randi Weiner Shawnee Mental Health Center Portsmouth Receiving Hospital Ohio Department of Mental Health and Portsmouth Agnes Edwards Adams Lawrence Scioto Edwards Timothy Moritz Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Southern Tri Wayne White Lawrence County Adams County West Union E. North St

Suit Over Streets Is Discussed In South Shore

SOUTH SHORE Ky Mayor Lonnie E Adkins told council he may sue Kentucky Road Oiling Co over Route 23 overpass work. City Atty Leslie sent letters to the highway department and the contractor asking repairs to Fourth and Main Streets. The firm blamed Main St damage on other causes and said challenges at Main St remain.

South Shore Lonnie E. Adkins South Shore Council Kentucky Road Oiling Co Phillip B. Leslie Kentucky State Highway Department Main St Council J. E. Hannah Fourth St Clark St Adkins Sixth St Christian Church State Highway Department

Towers To Be Dedicated In New Boston Buckeye Towers

An eight story senior housing complex at 3900 Rhodes Ave. Buckeye Towers will be dedicated at 11 a.m. Thursday with attendees including R William H. Harsha Verna G riffe Jr. and Paul G. Lydens. The 120 unit building opened Jan 4 1977 and is run by Buckeye Towers manager Mrs. Janie Hawkins.

New Boston Buckeye Towers Rhodes Ave R William H. Harsha Verna Griffe Jr Ohio Paul G. Lydens Columbus Area Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Janie Hawkins Tom and Judy Grose PMHA Hawkins Forest City Dillon, Inc

Four Area Youths Named in All Ohio Touring Choir

Four Scioto Countians join the 140 member All-Ohio Youth Choir touring Europe this summer under Glenville Thomas. Jan Bouts Sally Baughman Lucasville resident Stan Workman and Lisa Patrick earned spots after selection from over 3,000 applicants. The 22 day July tour visits England Scotland Wales Belgium The Netherlands France and Switzerland with a repertoire of about 70 songs. Miss Baughman will be soloist and Workman an organist.

Scioto Glenville Thomas Zanesville England Scotland Wales Belgium Netherlands France Switzerland Thomas White House Miss Bouts Bloom High School South Webster Leland Bouts Norna Miss Baughman Portsmouth High School Caroline Baughman Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Workman Stanley Workman Charles Varney PHS Miss Patrick Harold Patrick Valley High School Mark Hoffman

Classified bicycle ad announces sale and quick results

A brief classified item promotes bicycle sales with a trail bike listing including helmet. The text mentions a price of 550 and a contact line containing a garbled string 1560 Liaitess. The fragment suggests one buyer and seller using classifieds to move a bike quickly.

Air Treaty Approved By U S And Britain

The United States and Britain reach agreement on a new air transportation treaty averting curtails in direct passenger service between both nations and Hong Kong. Final negotiations at Shell-Mex House ended around 6 a.m. as the British Department of Trade announced the pact.

London United States Britain Hong Kong The Thames Department of Trade Pan American TWA National British Airways Cathay Pacific Laker New York Air India Iranair el al Seattle Houston Atlanta Dallas- Fort Worth America Singapore Anchorage U.S Los Angeles

Kresge Here To Stay In Downtown

District manager William Becker denied closing the Chillicothe Street Kresge store as reports swirled amid a new Kmart opening. He said ownership and renovation plans ensure the store remains open with no link to the Kmart project. Roger Webb noted employee concern but Becker and Webb stressed ongoing upgrades and long-term operation.

Kresge Chillicothe St William Becker Ohio Indiana K-Mart Boston Kmart Becker Roger Webb Chillicothe St. Kresge

Merchants Sponsor Pet Parade in Portsmouth

The Portsmouth Retail Merchants Association sponsored a Pet Parade in downtown Portsmouth Monday at 7 p.m. The route began at Tracy Park on Chillicothe Street, proceeding to Third Street where a judge's stand was set. Pets must be leashed or caged, large farm animals are banned, and prizes for multiple pet categories would be awarded. Contestants must register by calling the Merchants' office by Friday. Spectators were encouraged to attend.

Portsmouth Retail Merchants Association Portsmouth Tracy Park Chillicothe St Chillicothe Third St

Success Of Show Assured In Portsmouth Charity Event

The Portsmouth Charity Horse Show, sponsored annually by the Scioto Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, has a history of success with proceeds surpassing 175000 to fund hospital care and facilities. Funds support ongoing care, expansion of surgery and intensive care, and remodeling. The 1969 show financed an auxiliary office, benefiting the public through improved hospital services.

Portsmouth Scioto Memorial

Soap Box Derby Race Cars Inspection This Week

Inspection of soap box derby cars at the Naval Reserve Building runs Thursday and Friday from 6 to 9 pm and Saturday 9 am to 6 pm. Drawings for first round heats are at 8 pm Friday. Entrants receive a Tshirt, helmet, and trophy. Race day is Sunday on Kendal Avenue with test runs at 10 am and racing starting at 1 pm.

Naval Reserve Bldg de Tovine Naval Reserve Gene Arms Civic Forum Kendal

EPA debating power to halt Ford Lake Erie dumping

A three judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals weighs EPA authority to veto Ford Motor Co permit allowing dilution of wastes into Lake Erie after Michigan granted approval. EPA argues veto coerces state action. Ford contends it restricts court review.

Cincinnati U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Ford Motor Co Lake Erie Michigan Patrick Molloy Ford Circuit Court of Appeals

Piketon approves 5 mill levy for street lighting

Piketon Ohio residents approved a 5 mill levy by 64 percent in a special election to fund street lighting. The levy will run five years with first revenue in March 1978 while Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric continues current billing until July 25. The village has 75 street lights and annual lighting costs of 4500 to 5000 dollars.

Piketon Ohio Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co al Williams Williams Williamson Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric

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Wayne Pixley Inside the Times Horosco Scioto County Europe All Ohio Stan Workman Jan Bouts Sally Baughman Lisa Patrick Granville Thomas Muskingum College Bermuda International Air Transport Association Charles Nelson Rosemars Wing Debbie Herrmann Scioto County Fairgrounds Lucasville Charles Nelson Stables Times Gerald Moore eNews Columbus Senate House Chamber Paul Pfeifer Bucyrus Morris Plains Karen Anne Quinlan Joseph Julia Quinlan Morris View Thomas Trapasso
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