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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1967

Page

2

Unused Funds May Aid Health Plight

City auditor says state health subsidies have totaled at least 25 000 over 17 years and may be redirected to the Athens city county health board. Health officials warn without more funds the department cannot recruit staff or expand clinics. Steps are planned to determine proper distribution and present the matter to city council.

City Treasury State Health Department Robert J. L. Lee Health Department Baldwin State Department of Health Athens Lee

Friday Warmth Continues Across the Region

The day began warm with 71 degrees at dawn and rose to 85 by 11:15 a.m. Thursday saw a high of 91. U. S. observer C. L. Colmer logged 26 inches of rainfall since Thursday noon, noting ongoing unsettled conditions.

C. L. Colmer U. S

Second Candidate Enters Athens School Race

A second candidate has filed a petition to run in the Athens city school board race. Dr. Taylor Culbert and Carl Seiferth joined others with petitions out, including Dr. Edgar Whan and Sol Rosenberg, the board president.

Carl Seiferth the Plains Taylor Culbert Athens Edgar Whan Sol Rosenberg

Chase Resigns From Athens Post Amid Curriculum Controversy

Chase resigns as Athens school superintendent amid a dispute over a new non graded program at Athens High School. The board seeks Ohio University education faculty help in evaluating the curriculum and plans to hire a new superintendent and an assistant. Chase, a former curriculum coordinator, cites no local pressure. He and his wife Ruth Ann Schwamberger have five daughters. He holds degrees from Ohio University and pursued doctoral work there.

Chase Ohio University Athens College of Education Wilbur Lewis Wilmington Ohio Clyde Plant Morrison Wheelersburg Belpre Athens New Boston Ruth Ann Schwamberger Ohio U

Speed, Dog Get Blame In Four Area Wrecks

Four area traffic incidents blamed speed and a dog as causes. James Blessing 17 of Albany Route 2 was cited for speeding after his car left the road on State Street in Albany at about 2 30 p.m. no injuries. Fredrick King 18 of New Lexington also cited for speeding after his vehicle rolled, landed upright, near Murray City at 1 20 p.m. injuries a cut to his arm. Herman Fickison 32 of Coolville charged with reckless operation when his car left the road on Route 329 north of Route 50 at 8 10 p.m. no injuries. A dog crossing Route 664 north of Route 33 caused Joan Mundy 31 of Logan to lose control. no injuries or citations.

Albany Route 2 James Blessing State St Albany Highway Patrol Blessing Andy Hicks Fredrick King New Lexington Murray City King Herman Fickison Coolville Fickison Joan Mundy Logan

Professor Publishes Marketing Text Book

Dr. Robert S. Raymond, Ohio University marketing professor, has published Basic Marketing Programm ed Text and Cases via World Publishing Co. The book is the first programmed marketing text with case studies for practical applications. Professor Raymond and his wife plan a sabbatical to teach at British universities, including the University of Liverpool. Local man Walter Cobb pleaded innocent to embezzlement, with a preliminary hearing set for Aug. 9 and bond set at $2,000.

Robert S. Raymond Ohio University The World Publishing Co Cleveland New York Raymond Elizabeth Ohio University of Liverpool

Two Men Plead Not Guilty in Burglary Case

Two defendants Curtis Malone and Jerry Kirkendall appeared in County Court on charges of breaking into the Athens Route 3 house of James Parsons with intent to steal a Winchester pump gun a .22 pistol and a clock radio. Malone also faced an unlawful assault charge against Norman Armbruster. Both were bound to the grand jury with $500 bonds each after sheriff's deputies arrested them near Poston Station.

Athens James Parsons Curtis Anthony Malone Currier St Jerry Lee Kirkendall Marion Malone Norman Armbruster Poston Station Grand Jury

Servicemen News From Pa Va Vietnam Duties

T Sgt Robert L Bocock son of Mr and Mrs John W Bocock Cheshire on duty with Pacific Air Force at Cam Ranh Bay AFB Vietnam. His wife is Shirley Lawhorn formerly of Pomeroy. Pvt Michael S Morris 20 son of Mr and Mrs James W Morris Middleport completed nine week communications course at Army signal school Fort Gordon Ga. Cadet James A French Jr 21 Addison earned expert rating in M 14 rifle competition at Army Reserve camp at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation Pa. Private Robert L Bumgardner Jr 19 son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Bumgardner Nelsonville finished nine week communication course at Fort Gordon Ga.

Robert L. Bocock John W. Bocock Cheshire Pacific Air Force Cam Ranh Bay Afb Vietnam Shirley Lawhorn Pomeroy Pvt Michael S. Morris James W. Morris Middleport Army Signal School Ft. Gordon James A. French Jr Addison Indiantown Gap Military Reservation Robert L. Bumgardner Jr Robert L. Bumgardner Nelsonville Army Signal School

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