Banks Gift Stock to Athens Employees at Christmas
Athens National Bank and Security Bank announce a stock gift of 12 000 in American Financial Corp. stock for 80 employees five shares each. The gift, valued around 30 per share, is given by Carl and Robert Linder at annual Christmas parties. Grover and Cook praise loyalty and promise more benefits in 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Financial Corp
Athens National Bank and Security Bank
B. T. Grover Jr
Athens National
R. C. Cook
Security
Carl Linder
Robert
Athens
Cincinnati
Linder Brothers
American Financial
Dollar Gains On European Markets In Washington Accord
The American dollar strengthened in European dealings as the Washington accord ended four months of uncertainty. Stocks rose in the U S and Eurodollar bonds surged while gold prices fell in bullion markets amid currency realignment. London fixed gold at 42 40 per ounce with earlier rates slipping. interbank trading was restricted and money markets closed in Paris.
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London
Washington
Frankfurt
Zurich
American Express
Paris
Flames Destroy Ray Home In Morning Fire
Etta Fay Day lost her five room Ray Route 1 home to a morning blaze reported by the McArthur Fire Department. Firefighters faced access delays as the house sat 1 1/2 miles from Road 26. Cause undetermined. In Kansas City, the Harry S. Truman sports complex plans a April 11 opening with the Royals facing the Angels in night baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarthur
Ray Route 1
McArthur
Etta Fay Day
Loyd Gill
Richard Two
Harry S. Truman
Kansas City
Kansas City Royals
California Angels
Police Chief Criticizes Subgroup Attitudes Near OSU Campus
Columbus Police Chief Dwight Joseph voiced concern over minority group thinking near Ohio State University claiming some feel free to act as they please due to belonging to a subclass. He cited a suit accusing police of harassment and brutality during the November disturbances following an arrest attempt for a suspected drug user.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Columbus
Dwight Joseph
Ohio State University
Joseph
Driver Escapes Injury After Route 2 Crash at Ashton
No injuries are reported after a car driven by 21 year old George Wesley Harbour of Ashland Kentucky overturned on Route 2 at Ashton. Police say a tire blowout at 12:45 a.m. caused the loss of control, with vehicle damage estimated at 2195 dollars.
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Point Pleasant
Ashton
George Wesley Harbour
Ashland
Mason County Sheriff’s Department
Hittington
Two Accidents Investigated In Gallia County
Gallia County Sheriff's Department investigated two minor accidents over the weekend. At Tiny's Supermarket lot in Kanauga a car driven by Okey Myers backed into Betty Marie Halley's auto at 12:30 p.m. Saturday. Ralph Beasley, 18, Belle, West Virginia, was charged with DUI and excessive speed after his car left Addison Beaulairville Road on Friday night and struck a ditch.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Addison- Beaulairville Road
Correction on Ohio tax budget affects teacher salary retroactivity
The Messenger reports the new teacher salary scale will be retroactive to January 1 once state funds arrive after the March law enactment. The state foundation monies are retroactive to December 1, with teacher pay starting January 1 per Superintendent S. T. Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Messenger
Supt
S. T. Henderson
New Haven Dance Set on New Year’s Eve
The New Haven Recreation Foundation will host its annual New Year’s Eve dance at the community building from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Bill David Orchestra will provide music and tickets are sold through foundation members. Donald Ohlinger serves as president.
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New Haven
Community Lodge Meeting Schedule This Monday
Kiwanis Club meets Monday at 6 p.m. in the Hotel Gordon. Trimble Lodge 557 F&AM gathers Monday at 7:30 p.m. K of P Lodge meets Monday at 7 p.m. in the K of P Hall. Jobs Daughters convene Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Marcellite Rebekah Lodge holds Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the IOOF Hall Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Trimble Lodge
F&am
Jobs Daughters
Masonic Temple
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Jacksonville
Abortion figures rise in Britain through 1970
London reports more than 175000 legal abortions in Britain from April 1968 to end of 1970. In 1970 over 92000 abortions occurred with more than half performed on unmarried women.
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London
Britain
Auxiliary Plans Christmas Dinner in Jacksonville
The UMWA Auxiliary schedules its annual Christmas dinner for Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Hotel Gordon. Members should meet at the Eagles Hall in Jacksonville at 5 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
UMWA
Gordon
Eagles Hall
O Bleness Hospital Births Admits and Dismissals
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Vincent Santurbane Athens and Mr and Mrs Charles Robinette Nelsonville as having daughters. Admitted or dismissed patients include numerous Athens and surrounding area residents across several routes and towns.
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Vincent Santurbane
Athens
Charles Robinette
Nelsonville
W. David Watt
Catherine Phillips
Ralph Crabtree
James Keirns
Emma Thompson
David Bolin
Lowell Fair
John Elswick
Frank Phillips
Melinda Sears
McArthur
John McDonald
Anna Foster
the Plains
Charles Corrigan
Randy Nogrady
Chauncey
Carl Moody
Millfield
Leonard McCollister
Henry Tribe
Albany
John Weekley
New Marshfield
Charles DeWeese
Randall C. McKinley
Amesville
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Grover
Cook
American Financial Leasing and Services Co
Provident Bank of Cincinnati
Hunter Savings Association
United Liberty Life Insurance Co
American Continental Homes
Ray
Mason’s
Ordifie
Blender
Westinghouse
Elec
Eureka
RCA
Phonographs
Santa Claus
Luster
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
James Gecoma
Dennis Hixson
Tom Henry
Lawrence Heil
Cecil Gillogly
Eldon Ball
Edith Reed
Henry Fowler
Ernest Minear
Kenneth Willoughby
Sherman Hudwell
Walter King
William Blackford
Bessie Pettit
Nellie Robinson
Michael Jenkins
Ethel Welch
Harry Davis
Charles Stewart
Just Received
van Heusen
van Knit
Bryson, van Heusen
Buxton
G. Jiffies
Wembley
Marting’s Men’s Shop
Watchmaker
Wilson Baker
Berry Hall
N. Court
Binuay
Cs Pistmas
Hanes Cantrece Kayser Beauty Mist
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