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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1965

Page

5

School Year Set To Start On Sept 1

Logan Hocking County schools adopt calendar for 1965 66 year with start date September 1 and final day May 27. The 176 day term includes holidays Labor Day and Sept 6 Hocking County Fair Sept 17 Thanksgiving Nov 25 26 Christmas Dec 20 Jan 3 and Easter Apr 8 12.

Logan — Hocking County Board of Education Hocking County

Wrong Turn Turns Into Accident on Route 33 South

State Highway Patrol investigated a two vehicle crash on Route 33 south of Logan at 12 55 p m Saturday. Drivers were Michael William Siemer 20 Columbus and Paul Allen Turn 18 Nelsonville both uninjured and not cited. Band boosters meet Tuesday at 730 p m in band rooms to plan the band banquet.

Logan State Highway Patrol Michael William Siemer Columbus Paul Allen Nelsonville

Missionary Society Meets At Cantor Home

Mrs Edith Cantor and Mrs Barbara Walker hosted the Bishopville Missionary Society Thursday in Church of Christ social rooms. Twenty members and seven children attended with devotions by Mrs Pearl Halley and a vocal solo by Mrs Maude Williams. Refreshments were served.

Glouster Edith Cantor Barbara Walker Bishopville Missionary Society Church of Christ Pearl Halley Maude Williams

Easter Weekend Visits and Street Sweeping Schedule

Glouster residents share Easter visits with relatives in Akron Columbus and Heath highlighting family gatherings. A one week city street sweeping plan begins on Main Street and adjacent cross streets led by Service Director Ed Rutgers. A team of seven British airmen attempting a nonstop 1000 mile relay across Britain faces difficult ground cover limits.

Anna Echstenkamper Barbour St Dave Rothery Springfield Joseph Mesaers Main St Robert Tolliver Akron H. H. Zimmer Karen Columbus Earl Morris Hugh Cunningham Max Morris Hilliard James Stanley Mary Helen of Jerry Molnar Mike Mitchell Heath Logan Ed Rutgers Cross Streets Front St Second St Gallagher Ave Britain

Wildlife Service Proposes Logan Reservoir Dam Plan

A Fish and Wildlife Service report under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act outlines a proposed dam 5.7 miles above Clear Creek to boost fish and wildlife potential. It calls for land acquisition, open public access for hunting and fishing, a reservoir zoning plan, pollution control for acid mine drainage, and expanded management under Ohio's Natural Resources Department.

Logan Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Hocking Basin Fish and Wildlife Service U. S. Department of Interior U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Logan Reservoir Monday Creek Sugar Grove Federal Creek McLeish Athens Rush Creek Sunday Creek Little Monday Creek Scott’s Creek Margaret Creek Clear Creek Hocking River Lancaster Haydenville Nelsonville Army Engineers Engineers Department of Interior Fairfield County Rd Madison Twp Fred E. Moor Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Buckeye Mart Opens in Athens With Large New Store

Buckeye Mart, a division of Cussins & Fearn Co., Inc, opens in Athens on April 21 promising the largest steady selection of quality merchandise under one roof. Wunderlich vows 60 plus departments from appliances to fashion with Thrifty Payment Plan options and a wide array of home furnishings and sporting goods.

Athens County Carle R. Wunderlich Cussins & Fearn Co., Inc Buckeye Mart Wunderlich General Electric Westinghouse RCA Whirlpool Admiral Sunbeam Eureka Proctor-Silex Whitehouse Revere Mirror Echo Webb, Bassett Stone-Craft Westwood and Paoli Fshing Spaulding Buckeye Marts Columbus Athens

Birds Roost Loss Looms Over Jet Age At Moody AFB

In Valdosta Georgia Moody Air Force Base reports about 3 million migratory birds may lose roosts as jets take off during winter. More than 20 bird strikes were logged in 1964 including a windshield break on a T 37 trainer. Engineers began destroying roosting sites to drive birds away.

Valdosta Moody Air Force Base Moody

Pierce Named to District Vocational School Board

Nelsonville city official Roland Pierce, a weathered post office carrier and WWII veteran, was chosen by the Nelsonville Board of Education to serve on the District Vocational School Board. The board plans a 6:30 p.m. meeting Monday in the high school superintendent's office.

Nelsonville Roland Pierce

Wildlife culls planned to save habitat in Uganda

In Kampala officials say Uganda will slaughter to curb overpopulation of wildlife. About 2000 elephants are to be shot in Murchinson Falls National Park to protect habitat, after a meeting of the East African Wildlife Society committee. Hippos along the Nile are to be reduced by roughly one third to ease overgrazing.

Kampala Uganda Murchinson Falls The East African Wildlife Society Nile

New Officers Named for Dun Matres Child Conservation Group

Logan reports the newly formed Dun Matres Child Conservation group names officers including Mrs. George Barkhurst as president, Mrs. Ralph Robinson as vice president, Mrs. Robert as secretary, and Mrs. Harold Cooper as treasurer.

Truck overturns on icy U S 23 while spreading salt

A Genesee County truck spreading salt to eliminate slick spots on the U S 23 Freeway skidded on ice and overturned. The driver was not hurt. The incident occurred in Flint Michigan.

Flint Mich U. S. 23 Genesee County

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