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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1967

Page

2

Non-Graded Plan Aims to Link Practice and Philosophy

Athens high school planners discussed a non graded model designed to match placement by achievement rather than age. Fred Chase urged active student involvement, flexible subject levels, and decision making, with levy funds to build a vocational plan and staff the new school opening in fall.

Athens High School Cit Fred Chase Athens Jaycees Chase Wilbur Lewis Lewis Athens Ohio

Educational Institute Set June 21 At UD

Federal funded educational media institute at the University of Dayton runs June 21 to August 1 at the JFK Memorial Union. Open to full time instructors and college professors from six states, it is supported by a $40,000 grant from the U S Office of Education. Applications accepted until April 26.

University of Dayton Vincent Jukes Communications Center Jfk Memorial Union U.S. Office of Education Jukes Ohio University

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Charles Braun of The Plains welcome a son. Admissions include Mrs Leonard Spencer of Murray City Mrs Winifred Calvin and Mrs F W Reed of Athens Howard Boyer Mrs Dale FE Windland Robert Jackson Mike Downard and Mrs Mayme Robinson admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Charles Braun the Plains Leonard Spencer Murray City Winifred Calvin F. W. Reed Athens Howard Boyer Dale FE Windland Robert Jackson Mike Downard Mayme Robinson

Highway Patrol Seeks Applicants For Class

Ohio Highway Patrol launches a drive to attract young men for the next Patrol Academy class. An open house at Athens post Sunday 1 to 4 p m invites interested individuals and families. May 12 examination at Jackson district headquarters requires high school education good moral standing and physical suitability. About 15 Athens County natives are members. three in training at the Academy. Transportation to Jackson available for those without cars.

Highway Patrol Patrol Academy Cpl D. R. Medert Athens Post Medert Athens Jackson Athens County W. E. Lanning Athens Area Randy K. Miller Jackie M. Proffit Stephen L. Smith Pomeroy Route 1 Jackson Post

TV Set Lifted By Burglars

A 17 inch portable television was stolen about 3 a.m. Friday from the Lambda Alpha Chi fraternity house at 45 Mill St. Police say two suspects may have been involved after a fraternity president chased a runner from a basement door. John Risch, 59, of 127 W State St, was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital after illness. The fire rescue squad was summoned at 8:20 a.m. Municipal Court extended a charge of insufficient funds to April 12. Jack A. Gubane, 79 W State St, faced a charge of cashing a worthless $8 check.

Lambda Alpha Chi Mill St Clyde Beasley Jr John Risch W. State St Sheltering Arms Hospital Jack A. Gubane

Locations Set For Tax Return Aid

Athens County Auditor J. W. Whaley staff will assist residents with personal property tax returns next week. The aide will be at Tri County Bank Coolville on April 10 and at First National Bank Nelsonville on April 11. Only about one third of returns filed so far. deadline is April 30.

Athens County J. W. Whaley Tri County Bank Coolville First National Bank of Nelsonville

Temperature Dips in Athens After Rainfall

The Hocking River crested at 3 30 p m Thursday at 10 55 feet and was reported falling this morning. U S observer C L Colmer said the river was 8 57 feet at 11 a m. Overnight rainfall measured .26 inches. Temperature fell to 50 at 11 a m with a low of 55 after a high of 80 Thursday.

Hocking C. L. Colmer U. S Colmer

Ninety language students visit OU campus

Ninety French and Spanish students from Morgan Local High School McConnelsville will tour Ohio University Ellis Hall language laboratory visit language houses and attend classes Tuesday. Two OU alumni Ralph Morgan and Mrs Debbie Price will accompany them per Dr Wallace J Cameron. Fire dept responded to Lindley Hall incinerator smoke at 2 01 p.m. Tuesday no fire or damage reported. Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department to meet Monday at 730 p.m. at the fire house.

Morgan Local McConnelsville Ohio University Language Laboratory Ellis Hall Ohio University Ralph Morgan Debbie Price Wallace J. Cameron Lindley Hall Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department

Democrats Forecast 1968 Victory If Campaigns Tell All

Johnson administration could win big in 1968 if Democrats spread the administration’s record. Lancaster speaker William Lavelle urged highlighting Medicare gains and other laws after meeting Johnson, Kennedy and Cabinet members in Washington. Lavelle and officials were hosted at the White House and briefed by key DNC leaders and cabinet members on budget, transportation, housing, agriculture, interior and other policy efforts.

Johnson William Lavelle Lancaster Lavelle Washington, D. C Washington White House New York Robert F. Kennedy Hubert Humphrey Kennedy Wilson Harding Hoover Franklin Roosevelt Eisenhower Coolidge Democratic National Committee Charles Schultze Alan Boyd Transportation Wilbur Cohen Robert Weaver Housing and Urban Development Orville Freeman Agriculture Stewart Udall Interior Ramsey Clark Lawrence O’brien

Rabid Skunk Reported Near Deputy Sheriff’s Home

Athens city county health department reports a rabid skunk killed Wednesday near Deputy Sheriff Robert Allen’s Pleasant Hill Road home. The animal was taken to the state laboratory in Nelsonville where tests confirmed rabies. The skunk chased Allen’s children and was shot. no injuries were reported. Earlier, officials noted a pony killed earlier also tested rabid.

Athens City - County Robert Allen Pleasant Hill Road State Laboratory Nelsonville Allen Health Department

Girl Becomes Ill Taken To Health Center

Kathy Hannaford a 19 year old resident of 101 Court Street was reported ill and transported Thursday afternoon by the city fire department emergency squad to Hudson Health Center for treatment.

Kathy Hannaford S. Court St Hudson Health Center City Fire Department

Milk Dump Entry Case Dropped in Court

County Judge George Schoon dismissed charges of breaking and entering against brothers Joseph Lucas and Leonard Lucas in a milk house entry tied to a National Farmers Organization action. Clark agreed to the dismissal. defendants must pay court costs of 20 dollars and 60 cents.

George Schoonover National Farmers Organization Joseph Lucas Leonard Lucas Athens Ward L. Clark Clark Schoonover

Check Forgery Case Continued In Court

Thomas J. James, 20, of Lake View Manor, pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to forgery. Police say he issued a check for 27.41 using another person's signature. He was held on a $250 bond and a preliminary hearing was set for April 21.

Thomas J. James Lakeview Manor James

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