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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1968
Page
5
Local pharmacy listing notes Walgreens at 21 South Court Street offering mail order fulfillment for prescription drugs and routine orders.
State Patrol investigated two auto incidents Wednesday. A 16 year old Adelphi youth Arnold D. Riddle was cited for failure to stop at a stop sign after his brakes allegedly failed at the intersection of County Road 36 and Route 56. his car was hit by James Ernest Thompson 27 of Columbus with no injuries. A Murray City woman Connie C. McDonald 19 and her passenger escaped injury when her car rolled over on Route 216 north of Buchtel after losing control on a curve.
A free prenatal and postnatal care course will begin August 3 in Athens for prospective parents. Sponsored by the American Red Cross Sheltering Arms Hospital and the Hospital Guild, it covers baby development from conception to birth, the new baby, pre-natal exercises, obstetrics and early development. Registration via the Athens Red Cross office or answering service. Bond Forfeitures Municipal Court Jeffrey Lynn Foss fined for squealing tires.
New York Times reports organized labor cut off campaign funds for Ohio Democratic Senate candidate John J. Gilligan after a Humprey campaign support complaint. The Ohio delegation caucused to show presidential preferences, with Humphrey leading at 68 votes. McCarthy and Young also received support as debates over roll call and proxies surfaced.
A complete list of owners and buyers from the Athens County Junior Fair Livestock Sale last Friday is released. The document records steers with buyers and prices across several banks, markets, and businesses, naming numerous individuals and organizations involved in the sale.
John Mullins of Beasley Mathews Inc Chauncey earned a five day Caribbean cruise aboard the S S Independence for beating 19 Ford dealer rivals in the Midwest contest. He and his wife Garnet will sail while the firm plans a nationwide corporate image campaign and a new exterior sign at the local agency.
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