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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1964

Page

3

Athens High Students Experience City Government Week

Sixteen Athens High School seniors elected to mock city roles toured City Hall and met officials. The group enacting council business learned about city operations while others observed offices such as service safety, fire, police, and the municipal court. Participants praised the hands on experience and cooperative staff.

Athens High School Alan Miller Judy Poffenbarger Lois Simpkins City Hall Miller Susan Wren Marge McIntorf Shirley Shikenjanski Miss Wren Miss McIntorf Shikenjanski John Newcomb Charles Randall Gary Buck Jim Rohr Carol Brinkman Dave Helm Jeanne Russell Pat Smith Ginny Shirk Mary Ann Flood Athens High Raymond Shepard Messenger Newsphoto AHS City Council Ann Flood David Helm

Debating T1eam Places Second at Heidelberg Tourney

Ohio University first year debaters Jean Ekers Columbus June Alston Columbus Solomon Wanguru Warren and Richard White Athens posted four wins and two losses to finish second at the annual first year debate tournament at Heidelberg College. Ekers and Alston will represent OU at the Marshall University convocation on May 7. Gamertsfelder prizes go to James Latcham and Geraldine Silverman. Latcham wins $100 essay prize and Silverman the $50 scholastic prize. A planning meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Athens Livestock Sales barn to arrange September and November gatherings, per Kenneth Ackerman.

Ohio University Heidelberg College Jean Ekers Columbus June Alston Solomon Wanguru Warren Richard White Athens Miss Ekers Miss Alston University Gamertsfelder James Latcham Geraldine Silverman Kenneth Ackerman Agriculture

Salesman Wins Five Day World’s Fair Trip

R. L. Hawk of 280 E State St wins a five day trip to the New York World’s Fair April 23 27. Hawk is with Kin neer Motors of Athens and among 200 award winners for selling the most cars nationwide last year.

R. L. Hawk E. State St Hawk Kinneer Motors Athens

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