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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1972

Page

2

Federal Hocking Plans $850000 Salary Budget In 1972

Federal Hocking school district expects about 850000 in 1972 salary items from a 1245893 general fund, with salaries at 761201 and fixed charges 149706. Beginning teacher pay rose to 6400 after tax changes, and payroll adjustments total about 11000. Unpaid bills reach 32034 with top items including bus repairs and electric services.

Fred Whissel Ohio General Fund General Revenue Lund Charley Moore Ford Farnham Corp Edwin H. Davis Athens Automotive

Scout Group Tours Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation

Athens Law Explorer Post 70 members toured the Bureau of Criminal Investigation in London Ohio learning about fingerprinting ballistics and chemical analysis of evidence. The group elected new officers Carla Zoulek Tim Wilson Leora Wigal Mark Wilson Diana Lewis and Ron Docie chairs the mock trial committee.

Bureau of Criminal Information and Investigation London Ohio Athens Law Explorer Richard Brooks FBI Police Ohio State Highway Patrol Carla Zoulek Tim Wilson Leora Wigal Mark Wilson Diana Lewis Ron Docie Athens County Common Pleas Court Lowell Howard Zoulek Athens Bar Association

Athens High School Hosts Open Chess Tournament

Athens High School hosts the first Athens High School Open in the cafeteria this weekend with registration 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday and play through Sunday. Sponsored by the Athens High Chess Club and the Athens Chess Association, it is open to all high school students who pay a 2 entry fee. Saturday rounds run 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday plays 10 30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Cash prizes will be awarded.

Athens High School Athens High Chess Club Athens Chess Assocation Central Plains Upper Great Lakes Gulf Coast Midwest Lower Great Lakes

Daniel Baur Named Top Army ROTC Officer in First Army

Athens native Daniel J. Baur, EKU graduate and Ft. Knox armor officer, was named most outstanding ROTC graduate in the First Army area for Sept 1971 to Aug 1972. He placed second in a class of 109 at the basic armor officer course.

Athens Eastern Kentucky University Army Daniel J. Baur Ft. Carson Colo Susan Reserve Officers Training Program First Army States District of Columbia Baur Ft. Knox

Rooms Converted for Therapy at O'Bleness Hospital

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital converted two third floor rooms into physical and inhalation therapy centers. Executive Director James I. Boyce notes savings of about 80 percent by using in-house built equipment crafted by the hospital maintenance crew. The hospital hired its first registered physical therapist, Mrs Averill Overby. Equipment includes stairs parallel bars a mat table and a treatment table with funding partially from the Autumn Harvest Talent Expo proceeds.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital James I. Boyce Boyce Averill Overby

SDX Endorses Funding For University Media

The Ohio University Delta Chi chapter endorsed funding for The Post and the university telecommunications center at preexisting budget levels. The group urged preservation of the current operating structure and called for petitions to support WOUB stations as an essential university link. A two car crash on Canaan Road injured Janice Shea and remains under sheriff investigation.

Ohio University Sigma Delta Chi Professional Journalism Society The Post Ohio University Telecommunications Center Athens’ Fourth Estate SDX Telecommunications Center Woub-Am-Fm-Tv University Southeastern Ohio Canaan Terrell Road Janice Shea Athens O’bleness Memorial Hospital

Humphries Promoted to BMI Assistant Treasurer

Henry M. O Neill Jr. announced Whitten S Humphreys assignment as BMI assistant treasurer while he will continue as director of corporate development. Humphreys joined BMI last September from Arm or Elevator Co Milwaukee and holds Harvard Business School masters with Knox College economics degree. He is a Chicago native living in Columbus with his wife Nancy and three children. BMI operates in multiple Ohio cities and Detroit and Pittsburgh producing Seven Up and other beverages.

Whitten S. Humphreys Beverage Management, Inc Henry M. O’neill Jr Humphreys John M. Shary O'Neill BMI Armor Elevator Co Milwaukee Wis Chicago Harvard Business School Knox College Illinois Nancy Tremont Rd Columbus Beverage Management Athens Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Dayton Toledo Youngstown Ohio Detroit Mich Pittsburgh

Ohio student fined for protest trespass at Lindley Hall

Jane Dewald 19 of Columbus pleaded guilty in Athens County Municipal Court to trespassing related to last May's antiwar protest at Ohio University's Lindley Hall. She was fined 50 dollars plus court costs after being charged under Ohio campus disorders law House Bill 1219.

Ohio University Lindley Hall Athens County Municipal Court Jane Dewald Columbus Ohio Franklin Sheeter

Sowle Plans Zanesville Campaign Visit

Ohio University President Claude R. Sowle and his wife Katie will tour Zanesville area in a two day campaign promoting public higher education. They will meet local leaders, tour media facilities, visit plants and colleges, and discuss education funding and benefits to the state.

Sowle Zanesville Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Ohio Katie Sowles Armco Steel Brockway Glass Racine Hydraulics Muskingum Area Bethesda Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital Goodwill Industries YWCA Portsmouth Ohio Board of Regents John D. Millett Regional Coordinating Council

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Admits Diverse Patients

The Athens area hospital reports admissions including Mrs. Charles Chamberlain Mrs. Mary A. Bateman Mrs. Harry Crewson and Mrs. Robert Burchfield also Mrs. Theodore Martens Albany Mrs. Ernest Rogers Brooklyn Pearl Campbell Chesterhill John Dane New Marshfield. Discharges include Mrs. John Friel Mrs. James King and daughter Mark Andrews Carey Ware Tonya McCathren Michele Cook Mrs. Frank Reed Mrs. Alan Goldman and son Jerry Misner Raymond Augustine.

Charles Chamberlain Mary A. Bateman Harry Crewson Robert Burchfield Athens Theodore Martens Albany Ernest Rogers Brooklyn Pearl Campbell Chesterhill John Dane New Marshfield John Friel James King Mark Andrews Carey Ware Tonya McCathren Michele Cook Frank Reed Alan Goldman Jerry Misner Raymond Augustine

Weather data summary for yesterday and today

The report notes yesterday high 63 low 19 with no precipitation and today 9 am temperature 66. It shows year over year highs 64 and lows 44, humidity 70 percent at 4 pm yesterday, 66 percent at 9 am today, and rainfall this month 1.22 inches toward 2.73 inches normal. Barometric pressure 29.60 inches. Sunset 5:06 pm, sunrise 7:36 am. Data from Ohio University geography and U S Observer C L Colmer.

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