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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1977

Page

9

ACT Touring Rumpelstiltskin to Tour Athens Elementary Schools

The Athens Children's Theater launches a two show tour of Rumpelstiltskin directing by Courtlandt Gilmour a Ohio University theater grad student. The run opens at The Plains Elementary School Saturday at 10 30 a m with further stops at East West McArthur Morrison and Athens Recreation Festival through May 14 supported by an Ohio Arts Council grant.

Athens City Courtlandt Gilmour Ohio University School of Theater Charlotte Marcia Dalen ACT Rumpelstiltskin the Plains Chauncey East West School McArthur Southeast Gilmour Marc Segal

Students Interviewed at Hocking Technical College Exposition

NELSONVILLE An Opportunities Exposition was held on Wednesday at Hocking Technical College. Officers and representatives from industrial firms hospitals nursing homes and ceramic industries interviewed students as prospective employees. Welcome remarks were given by William A. Mechem chair of the college board and D. Mender governor of the board of trade.

Nelsonville Hocking Technical College William A. Mechem Hocking Technical College Board of Trustees D. Mender Board of Trade

Banquet Slated for Bowlers in Nelsonville

The second annual Nelsonville Mens Association banquet is set for May 21 at 6 30 P M at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Home Lake Hope Drive Tickets cost 3 50 and are available at First National Bank Public Square Peoples Drive In Bank and Nelsonville Bowling Lanes Route 691 Awards will be given to city bowling tournament winners.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Mens Association Veterans of Foreign Wars Lake Hope Dr First National Bank Public Square Peoples

Control Bill in Works Oversight of agency rulemaking discussed

The article outlines a proposed control bill focusing on policy limits rather than technical rulemaking details. It emphasizes oversight mechanisms to curb discretionary authority of agencies involved in issuing rules and regulations.

Illegal Payments Charged in Vinton County Suit

Rene Castor sues the estate of James E. Lee and former auditor Glenn L. Peters in Vinton County Common Pleas Court seeking 7449.81 dollars. The 1973 audit by examiner Joe Smith found illegal sick and vacation pay to 26 Vinton County Highway employees. Case filed on behalf of Blanche Lee executrix with Peters named in the action.

Lee Blanche Lee Executrix Peters Rene Castor McArthur State Auditor’s Office Vinton County Auditor's Office

Stolen 1967 Truck Found Abandoned on Cloud Creek Road

A 1967 truck reported stolen in Point Pleasant was later found wrecked and abandoned on Cloud Creek Road. The keys were left in the vehicle by a person named Young.

Point Pleasant Cloud Creek Road Young

Two Area Webelos Earn Arrow of Light Awards in Plains

Two Webelos from Cub Scout Pack 56 of The Plains receive the Arrow of Light at the Blue and Gold banquet. Jerry Beckley and Tom Armstrong also win citizen outdoorsman awards. Beckley adds aquanaut and athlete, Armstrong adds naturalist and scholar. Pinewood derby set for Wednesday at The Plains Elementary School with 6:30 pm registration.

Webelos of the Plains Arrow of Light Jerry Beckley Tom Armstrong Cub Scouting Beckley Armstrong Rolla Wagner Dana Anderson Keith Bateman Roger Kasler Janet Lovett the Plains Bobcat David Carr David Baumgardner Darrin Koenig Kenny Keirns Rodney Coen Jimmy Sammons T.D. Lovett Denner Pat Anderson Tim Howard Jim McKibben Glenn Iddings Chet Day Chuck Gilkey Richard McKibben Rodney Coon Robert McKibben Roger McKibben Wayne Cochran Dana Kasler

Seminars on Skills at Ohio University Athens Campus

The second series of communication skills seminars directed by Charles Carlson at OU Athens will run Wednesday May 4 from 7 to 9 p.m. John McDonald will host the session for equal opportunity concerns. Contact the Office of Workshops at 301 Tupper Hall for registration. The Paul Ankrim Quartet performs Sunday at 10 30 a m at Wesleyan Church Nelsonville followed by a city wide Singspiration at 6 p m. Pastor Saylor invites all to attend.

Charles Carlson Ohio Universit Center Formunication Resources Gordon Wiseman Athens John McDonald Equal Opportunity Tupper Hall Paul Ankrim Wesleyan Church Chestnut Harper Streets Nelsonville Saylor

Burglary At Dentist Office In Athens Reported

Athens police said an intruder broke into the office of Dr. James Scott at 25 W Washington St and stole a television set and a typewriter valued at 315 dollars.

James Scott W. Washingen St Athens

Two Speakers At Meeting Of Athens County ARC

Two speakers attended this week's Athens County Association for Retarded Citizens meeting. Jeanne Heaton of Ohio University spoke on services available while Cindy Kratz urged members to write their representatives. Kratz presented awards for New Member Day. The May meeting will host the annual Boy and Girl Scout potluck at Beacon School.

Athens County Association For Retarded Jeanne Heaton Ohio University Center For Human Development Cindy Kratz Ohio Association of Retarded Citizens

Press freedom debate voiced by AJPA leader Joe Smith Jr

Joe D. Smith Jr., chairman and president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association, argues for the value and protection of press freedom. He contends newspapers serve the public interest and warns that losing free reporting would threaten American society. Read it April 24 in fog.

United States American Newspaper Publishers Association Joe D. Smith Jr

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