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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1973

Page

3

Point Pleasant Students Protest Principal Rehiring

Point Pleasant and Wahama high school students staged class boycotts over the Mason County school board's decision on principal rehiring. At Point Pleasant, about 700 pupils returned after a nine minute walkout as the district considered moving Principal Robert Seaman.

Point High Maria Mitchell Messenger Point Pleasant Mason County Point Pleasant Pleasant High School Wahama High School Mason Charles Withers Wahama Robert Seaman Prin Todd Handley Keese Mason County Board of Education Withers Seaman Reese

Area Death Notices From Malta To Mason County

Death notices report several regional figures including Ted Hilaman Sr. of Malta a farmer and hardware dealer who died of a heart attack at home. Other obituaries list Donald R. Johnson Violet Fern Taylor Close Edna McManis Edna Marks James M Jackson Leo G Thompson with funeral arrangements and ties to local lodges churches and cemeteries.

Malta W. T Ted) Hilaman Harrison County Walter Edith King Hilaman Hilaman Mount Olivet Lodge F&am Chesterhill McConnelsville Independent Order of Odd Fellows Inez Rouse Hilaman Ted Hilaman Jr John Hilaman South Zanesville Fawcett Stone Funeral Home Claude Davis Pennsville Cemetery Newport News Gloucester Violet Fern Taylor Close Athens County William Icy Taylor Wesleyan Church Ray Close Dean Gwin Island Donald Robert Sharon Smith Baltimore Ohio William Taylor New Marshfield Edward Taylor Marengo Lester Taylor Nelsonville Ida Elliott Anna Young Canaanville Wellston Edna McManis S. Railroad Ave Holzer Medical Center Edward Hattie Reed Williams Lawrence James Hamden Charles Roy McArthur Joan McManus Ray Benny Williams Carl Williams Joe Williams Columbus Everett Williams Chillicothe Edward Williams Lancaster Margie Downards Lucy Patton Mildred Ousley Ada Williams Dayton Simons Funeral Home Melvin Dunn

Midvo reports 61 percent sales surge for March and Q1

Midvo Inc the Porsche Audi distributor for Ohio and Kentucky posted an all time sales record for March and the first quarter of 1973 Larry Towne the division general manager said sales climbed 61 percent this year reflecting strong demand across the region.

Dublin Midvo, Inc Audi Ohio Kentucky Larry Towne

Two Columbus Men Treated After W Carpenter Street Crash

Two Columbus men were taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Saturday evening after an auto accident on W Carpenter Street near Court Street. Glenn Smith, 21, had a lacerated forehead and abrasions on his right knee. John Kairis Jr., 27, suffered lacerations on his forehead and nose.

Columbus O’bleness Memorial Hospital W. Carpenter Street Court Street Athens Fire Department Glenn Smith John Kairis Jr

Wellston Residents Protest School Superintendent Pay Hike

Wellston residents circulated petitions to cut the school operating levy from 5 mills by 2 percent to block a proposed raise for Wellston Schools Superintendent Ralph McCormick. Campaign leader Stan Ridge said a levy reduction would prevent the pay increase. petitions target Wellston and nearby townships including Milton Washington and Coalton District, with 50 signature lines each.

Wellston Ralph McCormick Stan Ridge Milton Washington

Apple Grove Executive To Speak At Rio Grande College

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Plant personnel manager Jim Yocum from Applegrove West Virginia will speak to Rio Grande College communications majors Thursday. He will discuss the Wingfoot Clan in house publication and the Goodyear Corporation’s Cluster Group collaboration on student faculty and curriculum development and resources.

Rio Grande Jim Yocum Goodyear Tire and Rubber Applegrove W. Va Rio Grande College Yocum Wingfoot Clan Goodyear Corporation

Austin Powder Strike Probable In Vinson County Plant

The Austin Powder Co plant in Vinson County teeters toward a strike as Local 412 Teamsters fail to seal a new contract with management. The Red Diamond Division contract expires at midnight affecting about 350 workers, while the Special Products Division keeps operating. Picket lines will form at two gates. wage terms are the core dispute with no talks scheduled.

McArthur Austin Powder Co Vinton County Teamsters Union Ken Coppock Coppock Austin Red Diamond Special Products Special Products Division

Nelsonville Knights of Pythias meet to discuss lodge work

Valley Lodge No. 169 will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Pythian Hall with James Hollenbaugh announcing dining room improvement plans and a local fund campaign on cystic fibrosis. Glen ford Dugan Post 229 Auxiliary Unit of the American Legion will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Building to discuss the annual Poppy sale.

Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias Pythian Hall James Hollenbaugh Glenford Dugan American Legion

4 H Club Organized In Murray

Murray City Elementary School hosts a new 4 H Club formed by third grade pupils. Nine members chosen The Growing Workers as the club name. Project for the year Exploring the Outdoors. Attendees Susan Cook David Koon Jeff Spencer Todd Shuttleworth Randy Decker Pam Spencer Bill Hanna Jean Lowery Cathy Riley. Advisors Mrs Ann Spencer and Mrs Judy Barber. Club meeting scheduled May 2 at 3 30 p.m. at the school.

Murray City Susan Cook David Koon Jeff Spencer Todd Shuttleworth Randy Decker Pam Spencer Bill Hanna Jean Lowery Cathy Riley Ann Spencer Judy Barber

Arm Injury in Athens High School PE Class

Pete Williams son of Mr and Mrs Ben Williams of Athens was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital shortly after 9 am Monday by The Plains Emergency Squad after injuring his arm while high jumping in gym class per principal Robert Shamp.

Pete Williams Ben Williams Athens O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens High School Plains Emergency Robert Shamp

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Cipal Robert Keese Ralph Sayre New Haven Meigs County Sayre Wahama School W. T. Hilaman Sr Donald R. Johnson Johnson Philadorian Lodge Hocking Lloyd Evans Green Lawn Cemetery Violet Edna Marks Sand Run Mount St. Mary Hospital Judy Josephine Joan Robert Haynes Youngstown Bondana Forrest Verna Bailey Evelyn Dowler Houston Texas Johnson Funeral Home Walter Shafer Downhour Carbon Hill James Jackson Wilkesville James M. Jackson Ewington St. Mary’s Hospital Huntington Logan Samuel Nannie Deskins Jackson Lucille Rainey Covington John M. Jackson Holy Trinity Church Joseph Jerabeck Mt. Olivet Jackson Strong and Son Leo Thompson Leo G. Thompson Letart Pleasant Valley Hospital Foglesong Mr. Thompson Gerald Sayre Bobby Woods Yonker Vernon Alonzo and Hannah Huffman Thompson Oak Grove W. Union St Apple Grove the Messenger Athens, Ohio Mon Murray ANB James C. Morrison Sheridan Drive Saablereng Arma Heryaital Thase Aundrie Athens National Bank The Buckeye Redeem Buckey F.d.1.c
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