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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1971

Page

8

Park Liquor Bill Veto Leaves Parks Concession Hope

West Virginia Gov Arch Moore vetoed a measure allowing liquor sales in state and municipal parks and airports. A Morgantown airport club license already exists, with officials split on whether law is needed. Concessionaires argue Pipestem State Park would benefit during slow tourist periods.

Charleston W. Va Arch A. Moore Jr Erage Control Commission Moore Morgantown ABC Richard Barber Pipestem State Park Barber Pipestem Ira S. Latimer Jr Department of Natural Resources

Daniel Named At Holzer Clinic Administrator

Robert E. Daniel of Steubenville will become Holzer Clinic administrator effective April 19, replacing Irvin Rarick. A native of Youngstown and a Ohio Bell executive, he is a 1962 Washington and Jefferson graduate with further studies at Case Western Reserve and University of Dayton.

Gallipolis Holzer Clinic Robert E. Daniel Steubenville Ohio Bell Telephone Co Daniel Irvin Rarick Youngstown Woodrow Wilson High School Washington and Jefferson College Case-Western Reserve University University of Dayton Ohio Bell Cleveland Dayton Jane Sarah Robbie Emily Kate Edward

Wrong Time Place Ohio student pleads to marijuana possession

Ohio University student Robert Lawrence Kauffman 20 of Buchtel pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to possession of marijuana after sheriff deputies spotted him with an open container and say he lit a marijuana cigarette inside the Athens County Sheriff's Office. Bond set at 500 with an April 13 hearing. attorney to file jury trial demand.

Ohio University Athens County Robert Lawrence Kauffman Buchtel Lima Athens West Union Street Harold Shields Shields Kauffman

North Central Association Drops 3 WV High Schools

The North Central Association dropped Cairo High Tyler County High and Wardensville High and placed 12 WV schools on first warning and two on second warning at its Chicago meeting. West Virginia officials cited course counts shortages out of field teaching librarian deficits and guidance staffing. Second warning allows one more year to fix issues.

North Central Association West Virginia North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools NCA Accrediting Association Chicago Cairo High Ritchie County Tyler County Middlebourne Wardensville Hardy County Robert H. Kidd State Department of Education Kidd NCAA Commission On Secondary Schools Guyan Valley Lincoln County Mathias

Area Death Notices From Nelsonville to Glouster

Multiple obituaries across Ohio towns record deaths from Nelsonville Springfield Logan Union Furnace Glouster with survivors listed. Ethel Riley 76 of Nelsonville died at Murphys Nursing Home Rushville. Harold Smith 44 of Springfield died in Chillicothe Hospital. J Stanley Harris 43 of New Lexington died after illness. Adessie Groves 89 Union Furnace. George F E McLaughlin 37 Glouster died at Russell Nursing Home Albany. Burial plans and services noted.

Nelsonville Ethel E. Riley W. Franklin St Murphy’s Rushville Anson Laura Goldsberry Bidwell Plain City Harvey Riley Marvin Carl Riley Columbus Glen Bidwell Washington, D. H Leonard Funeral Home Logan Conrad O. Diehm Fairview Cemetery Ostrander Springfield Harold McKinley Smith Chillicothe Hospital Vinton County McKinley Mary Camp Smith Radcliff Emma Jean Wilburn Smith Wanda Louise Grace Dittoe Mirrette Fla Marjorie Watford Orlando Irene Lavene Sharpes J. Stanley Harris E. Jennison Ave University Hospital Hocking Valley Community Hospital Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital Harris St. John’s Catholic Church Geraldine Monica Marilyan Joseph Charles Harris New Lexington Union Furnace Adessie Groves Sunridge Convalescent Center Oliver Mary Hise Duffee Hocking County James W. Groves Union Furnace Presbyterian Church Robert Mary Woodgeard Clara McClain Evelyn Groves Clarence Duffee Paul Duffee Hugh Duffee Nora Charlesworth California Cynthia Anthony Clara Wolfe Mount Vernon W. Jackson Beverly Grove Cemetery Glouster George FE. McLaughlin Russell Albany Frank McLaughlin Rebecca Buchman McLaughlin Number Six Mission Marie Chalkey McLaughlin George Jr Frank Mike Max Kathy Dianna Betty Richards Jean Decore Alice Richards Linda Hook Marion Jack Navy Vietnam Kenneth Jerry van Fossen Funeral Home Ernest Williams Hollister Cemetery

Public Hearing on Ohio University Airport Zoning Ordinance

A public hearing is set for April 29 1971 at 1 30 p m in the Athens County Commissioner s Meeting Room to hear parties in interest and citizens on the proposed Ohio University Athens County Airport Zoning Ordinance under ORC 4563 05.

Athens County Athens Ohio Ohio University

Appointment of James F Wood Executor for Kate Brooks Estate

Notice states James F Wood of Route 1 Albany Ohio appointed Executor of Kate Brooks estate in Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated March 24 1971 by Harold K Rose Judge Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.

James F. Wood Route 1 Albany Ohio Kate Brooks Athens County Harold K. Rose Court of Common Pleas Probate Division

Petition to close Township Road 334 Ames Township Ohio

Freeholders petition Athens County Board of Commissioners to close Township Road 334 Ames Township starting at C86 and running south to C37. Viewing set for April 15, 1971 at 1 30 p m and hearing for April 22, 194d at 10 00 a m in the County Court House Athens Ohio. Ruth H H Seomen, Clerk.

Board of County Commissioners Athens County Ohio Ames Township Court House Athens Ruth HH. Seomen

Post No. 229 Plans Dinner

Nelsonville plans a dinner honoring members of the Auxiliary unit of Glenford Du gan Post No. 229 American Legion. Clyde Shingler named chairman for the planning committee by Commander Luther Skiver during a regular Post session Monday night.

Nelsonville Glenford Dugan American Legion Legion Clyde Shingler Luther Skiver

Two Motorists Fined $150 In Nelsonville

Two motorists arrested for driving while intoxicated pleaded guilty in Nelsonville Mayor's court. Starling Bower, 55, of 877 High St., was fined 150 dollars plus costs, sentenced to three days in city jail, and committed to Athens County jail for nonpayment. Richard G. Klenene, 22, of 334 Bobbitt Rd., Euclid, was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in city jail.

Nelsonville Starling Bower High St Athens County Richard G. Klenene Bobbitt Rd Euclid

DAV Meeting Set on Butter Nut Avenue

The Disabled American Veterans plan a Thursday 6 30 p m meeting at the hall on Butter nut Avenue with district officers in attendance to discuss district activities.

Pomeroy Disabled American Veterans Butternut Avenue

Pollution Law Heralded by West Virginia Official

West Virginia lawmakers passed a new air pollution law aligned with the 1970 federal Clean Air Amendments. APCC Director Carl G. Beard II praised the measure as robust, stating it offers no escape for polluters and will help the state meet air quality standards.

Charleston W. Va Tinker Toys West Virginia Carl G. Beard II State Air Pollution Control Commission APCC

Columbia Gas Honors Two Athens County Men

Two Athens County residents will receive long service awards from Columbia Gas at the Southern Quarter Century Club banquet on April 21 at the Lancaster American Legion Hall. John W. Shaw will receive a gold watch for 25 years of service, and Gillian K. Taylor will receive a 30-year award. The club has 318 active and retired Ohio Fuel Gas Co. employees with 25 or more years of service, among 800 total with the company or its affiliates Columbia Gas of Ohio and Ohio Valley Gas Co. Dinners are held annually at various Ohio locations.

Columbia Gas Syster Southern Quarter Century Club Lancaster American Legion Hall John W. Shaw Stewart St Athens Gas Company Gillian K. Taylor Stewart Ohio Fuel Gas Co Ohio Fuel Ohio Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc Ohio Valley Gas Co

Miss Mason County Pageant entries reach twelve in Point Pleasant

The Miss Mason County Pageant reports 12 entrants for the contest with contestants from Point Pleasant New Haven Mason Letart Southside Clifton and other communities. Entries chairman Jim Stewart says applications accepted until Saturday. Sponsors total 24 with six more interest. A banquet is set for June 7.

Point Pleasant Mason County Jim Stewart Mon Sue Woods Diane Karen Turner Martha Lynn Harmon Joan E. Fruth Rebecca Lee Gilmore Regena Ann Hesson Constance Jo Haggerty New Haven Deborah Lynn Jones Mason Joyce Lee Barkley Letart Linda Lee Shadle Southside Virginia Sue McDaniel Clifton Stewart Charles Eschenaur Trophie Bill Rhodes Donald Nott

No Grade School Idea Is Advanced

A Penn State researcher urges abolishing grades 1 12 and replacing them with an individual advancement program for each student. Dr. Jacob J. Kaufman says nongraded schools boost teacher creativity and extra effort, though conclusions reflect classroom observations rather than traditional tests.

Harrisburg, Pa Pennsylvania State University Kaufman

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Robert Daniel Holzer Charleston, W. Va Baileysville Barrackville Chapmanville Hinton Huntington Vinson Hurricane Monongah Pennsboro Valley High Pine Grove Poca Ravenswood Harold M. Smith Chute-Wiley Funeral Home George E. McLaughlin Britain Columbia Gas Nually Miss Mason Point Pleasant Area Jaycees Deborah Lynn Brennan Evelyn Paul Watkins Mario Liberatore Pete Harmon Brice Gilpin Liberatore Youth For Retarded Children Group YRC Mason County Association For Retarded Children Shrine Club Jacob J. Kaufman Penn State Institute For Research On Human Resources National Automobile Dealers Association Official Organization of America Washington, D.C N.A.D.A
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