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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1967

Page

4

Orientation Set For New Teachers

The Ohio University Inn hosts Athens County teacher orientation on Monday from 8 30 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. with 64 attendees including 28 first year teachers. Speakers include county superintendent Robert L Weinfurther Athens County Education Association president D C Melnturf and others. The program covers year long plans, credit union facets, legal aspects of teaching and state education department functions ending with a door prize at 2 15 p.m.

Ohio University Inn Athens County Robert L. Weinfurther D. C. Melnturf Athens County Education Association Elizabeth Beatty Athens County Historical Society Robert Drury Ohio Education Association Ray Silver Ohio State Department of Education Meintorf Weinfurmner Andy Ransom Edwin Leatherwood Marcus D. Lohr Jr Alexander Athens County Teachers’ Credit Union OFA Silver North Central Association State Department of Education

Jury Trial Sought In BWC Case

Lancaster man Robert Logue seeks a jury trial in Athens Common Pleas Court over injuries from a January 21 1966 fall while employed by Omar Bakeries Athens He appeals for workers compensation after the BWC administrator denied the claim finding the medical condition treated was not caused by the fall The suit names Elmer Keller administrator of the Bureau of Workmans Compensation the Industrial Commission of Ohio and Omar Bakeries Inc as defendants.

Lancaster Athens Robert Logue Elmer Keller Bureau of Workman’s Compensation Industrial Commission of Ohio Omar Bakeries, Inc Columbus Logue Omar Bakeries Bureau

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Births and Admissions

Birth announces a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cline of Albany Route 1. Admissions include Robert L. Stalder Jr Mullfield Route 1 Elizabeth McKnight Athens Richard Sams Athens Route 2 Myrtle Swartz Shade Route 1 and Raymond Reed Cadiz. Dismissals list Bernice Donaldson Ath ens Route 5 Patricia Davis Athens Mrs Larry Radford and daughter Athens Route 1 and Mrs Robert McGee The Plains.

Jack Cline Albany Robert L. Stalder, Jr Mullfield Elizabeth McKnight Athens Richard Sams Myrtle Swartz Shade Raymond Reed Cadiz Bernice Donaldson Patricia Davis Larry Radford Robert McGee the Plains

Common Pleas Judge Bolin Orders Court Recording Equipment Purchase

Common Pleas Judge Bolin ordered a $1,550 voucher for a recorder and transcriber after county commissioners delayed action. The two year old demonstrator device is deemed essential to preserve proper trials as urban renewal and other large actions strain funds. Commissioners rejected a $598 mailing machine and declined a $1,148 desk set until next year, though parts were purchased after obtaining year-end billing deferral.

Common Pleas Bolin Athens County Common Pleas Join Bolin Orenc Common Pleas Court Margaret Creek Pitney-Bowes Marjorie Mitchell

Ohio University adopts pass fail option for upperclassmen

Juniors and seniors at Ohio University may take one pass fail course per quarter with advisor approval. Instructors assign letter grades but the registrar converts them to pass or fail, allowing study outside major fields without affecting GPA. Nearly 300 students signed up for fall.

Ohio University United States Thomas S. Smith Smith Edgar W. Whan Honors College Whan Faculty Senate University

Grand Jury Venire Called for Athens County Session

Athens County Clerk Marjorie Mitchell orders 20 veniremen summoned for the September grand jury meeting on Monday September 11 at 9 a.m. The list includes residents from Athens Nelsonville Buchtel New Marshfield and Guysville among others. Fifteen persons will serve on the grand jury.

Athens County Marjorie Mitchell Charles Anderson Myers St Nelsonville Harold Ball Buchtel Charles Hayes Lincoln St Athens Tommy McMannis Washington St James Dodds Eden Place Lester Guysville Donna Hickman Poplar St H. O. Wagner Forest St David West Franklin Ave Thomas Hickman Fourth St

Alexander Board Rehires Six Teachers and Hires Four

The Alexander Local school board met Tuesday and rehired six teachers on temporary certificates after state recertification and appointed Lonnie Jenkins and Ronald Williams as supervising teachers at Shade and Waterloo Elementary. Four new teachers were hired including a kindergarten instructor, plus Wayne Rice became a bus driver. The district also awarded two service-station contracts for bus maintenance and tires.

Alexander State Department of Education Lonnie Jenkins Shade Ronald Williams Waterloo Helen Walls Connie Stepsis Jan Jenkins Baline Cornwell Albany Wayne Rice

Grant OK'd For Ohio U Fund Supports Speech Program

A $40,000 grant from the Vocational Rehabilitation Administration will fund eight graduate students tuition and stipends plus staff support for Ohio University's department of speech pathology audiology and speech science. The VRA total to the program since 1961 reaches $220,000. Also, Sheltering Arms Hospital reported a ceiling ballast smoke pull at 10 55 p m Tuesday with no damage.

Ohio University Vocational Rehabilitation Administration Washington, D. C Richard E. Ham VRA Sheltering Arms Hospital

Federal-Hocking Starts School August 30

All Federal-Hocking Local District schools open Wednesday August 30 under Superintendent Koehler. Bus routes begin at 8 05 am with classes at 8 30 am and dismissal around 3 15 pm to allow bus departures by 3 45 pm. Kindergarten openings planned for Amesville and Coolville with Stewart area centers under consideration. Lunch prices: 25 cents grades 1 6, 30 cents grades 7 12, 40 cents staff. Birth certificates required for kindergarten and first grade pupils. questions to be directed to principals.

KE. L. Koehler Koehler Amesville Coolville Stewart

Corrected Damages Award in Bateman Suit Names Dupler

The Common Pleas Court damage case brought by Mrs. Evelyn Bateman against Warren Dupler corrected an earlier report. Dupler was ordered to pay 3781 in damages for striking Bateman during a dispute.

Common Pleas Court Evelyn Bateman Buchtel Read Warren Dupler Dupler

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