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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

2

Ohio Officials Tour Athens High

Seventeen officials from the Ohio Department of Education toured the new Athens High School on Thursday to learn about the non graded program and modular scheduling. Supt. Sam Henderson and staff explained the initiative while Columbus state supervisors attended a luncheon at the Ohio University Inn and discussed program implications.

Ohio Department of Education Athens High Richard Stacy State Department Carl Sears Betty Fuller Richard Essex Ement Sam Henderson Ohio University Inn Columbus Leona Glenn Bryan Walker G. K. Bradford Karl Kessler Marjorie’ Coakley Margaret Love Edgar Hare Carol O’connell Reading Staley Fox H. 0 Jerry Tollifson Gerald Norman Doyle Schumacher G. Edgar Schumacher Ray Silver North-Central Association J. David Rossi Dabney

Small Claims Filed in Athens Municipal Court

Two area firms filed four small claims in Athens Municipal Court. Root's General Merchandise of Coalville sues Samuel Creameans for 67.29 and Jack Neeter for 42.87. Carpenter Hardware of 32 S Court St files against Julia Pate for 29.56 and Leon Henson of Albany for 70.65. No citations were issued in the two car accident case.

Athens Municipal Court Root’s General Merchandise Coalville Samuel Creameans Jack Or Linda Neeter Carpenter Hardware Co S. Court St Julia Pate Foster Leon Henson Albany

County Planner Selection Postponed at Regional Meeting

Regional Commission members postponed selecting a county planner after a Friday night meeting at the Gas Co offices. The group reviewed candidate qualifications, duties, and proposed reporting to chair and members, while outlining regional planning priorities and water and sewer projects for Athens County.

Ihegs County Only! Ty Gas Co Sherebary Ren Ackerman Su Kaal P Allard Richland Apartments Doh Fabian Sehn Nidner Athens Peri Bow Sersted Glouster Jacksonville Trimble Albany Margaret Creek Amesville Ueda Athens County Planning Commission Buckeye Sroup Occu Palionis

Sleeping Sickness Report Reveals Rising Mosquito-Borne Illness

County Health Commissioner Dr. A A Baldwin reports a rising incidence of encephalitis sleeping sickness and meningitis in the Athens area due to flooding and mosquitoes. Cases are not yet severe or fatal, but officials warn on mosquito control and note no epidemic warning has been issued.

Athens A. A. Baldwin Baldwin Athens County Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Columbus Sheltering Arms Hospital

Wiener Roast Slated By Letart Homemakers Club

NEW HAVEN The Letart Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Lester Roush's home with Mrs. Curtis Hunt hosting. Devotional led by Mrs. James Turley. Business session planned a Wiener roast for members and families. Miss Louise Long thanked for county home demonstration post. she departs for another position. Games awarded to Mrs. Turley and Mrs. Friend. Cub Scout Pack 55 to picnic at Dow Lake next Thursday at 6 p.m. with families bringing picnics.

New Haven Letart Homemakers Club Lester Roush Curtis Hunt James Turley Louise Long Mason County Ray Friend Marlene Roush Dow Lake First Presbyterian Church

Trimble Board Seeks Bond Validation After Ballot Error

Trimble Local School District petitions Common Pleas Court to validate a $433000 bond issue approved by voters last May. An OCR ballot error overstated the millage, delaying bond sale as the board seeks court confirmation of its authority. Also noted: temperature readings with 96 degree high and river levels on the Hocking River.

Trimble Local School District Board of Education Trimble Common Pleas Court Trimble Board of Education Crimble School U. S L. Colmer Hocking

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