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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1972

Page

3

Fire Department Test Certification Scheduled

The Athens Civil Service Commission plans to certify top scorers for lieutenant in the City Fire Department. Lt Earl Goodin is moving to captain, creating three lieutenant vacancies. Ron DeVeau announced Ronnie Walls Gary Bruce and Ronnie Bumgardner are the top three candidates. Bruce may keep fire inspector or move to lieutenant. If he stays, Walter Jones would be certified for the third lieutenant’s post. Further tests are planned in January to fill firefighter and police patrol openings.

Athens Civil Service Commission Earl Goodin Mound Street Civil Service Commission Ron DeVeau The Messenger Ronnie Walls Woodward Ave Gary Bruce North Plains Road Ronnie Bumgardner Townsend PI DeVeau Bruce Walter Jones Maple St Jones

Pack Gets Charter For Athens Cub Scout Pack 57

The new Pack 57 in Athens, sponsored by East Elementary PTA, received its 1973 charter at a school ceremony. Phillip Kahler presented the charter to Gordon Schanzenbach as six boys earned Bobcat pins including James Schanzenbach Rex Scott Bryan Omas David Trevas Todd Wilson. Todd Wilson and Rex Scott received denner and assistant dinner awards amid a skit and carols. next meeting is in January at the school.

Athens East Elementary PTA Phillip Kahler Kootaga Area Felix Gagliano Robert Trevas Den

Bi-Partisan Gifts Reported In Ohio Elections

Cleveland group the Transportation Political Education League reported $100 gifts to both Harry Crewson and Oakley Collins campaigns in the November 7 election. The group noted statewide receipts from over 3,000 individuals and expenses totaling $10,900. Also listed were Marjorie Mitchell’s campaign costs and the Hocking Valley Central Labor Committee donation of $200 to Crewson.

Cleveland Ohio Athens County Elections Board Transportation Political Education League of Cleveland Harry B. Crewson Oakley C. Collins League Marjorie Mitchell Lincoln St Hocking Valley Central Labor Committee Ohio Afl-Cio Crewson

Dean Named Station Manager at WATH Athens

James L. Dean of WATH Radio Athens is named station manager amid announcement by Radio Athens Inc. president Mrs. Andrew H. Kovlan. A native of Amesville and graduate of Ohio University, Dean served as an Army broadcast officer in West Germany and earned the Army Commendation Medal.

James L. Dean Wath Radio Athens Andrew H. Kovlan Radio Athens, Inc Athens County Dean Ames-Bern Ohio University Armor Center Ft. Knox Information Broadcast Ft. Harrison Ind West Germany American Forces Network Europe Nita WATH Raymond Dean Amesville

Shade Honor Roll at Shade Elementary School

Twelve seventh and eighth graders earned second six weeks honors under principal William O Elmore. Perfect period marks went to eighth grader Tami Scott. B honors were earned by seventh graders Steven Dougan Cindy Meeks and Kelly Coen and by eighth graders Vernon Bobo Randy Allen Kathy Dillinger Linda Gross John Theiss Mark Douglas Susan Haseley and Lynn Hart. Dead Sea surface lies about 1300 feet below sea level the lowest body of water on Earth.

Shade Elementary William O. Elmore Tami Scott Steven Dougan Cindy Meeks Kelly Coen Vernon Bobo Randy Allen Kathy Dillinger Linda Gross John Theiss Mark Douglas Susan Haseley Lynn Hart

Ohio EPA Urges Tree Recycling Across State

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency asks residents to recycle or reuse Christmas trees. Dr. Ira Whitman urges mayors to promote mulch and compost programs, noting burning creates air pollution and live trees can be replanted.

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Whitman Ohio EPA

Charleston Chevrolet Dealers Sell 2947 Cars In November

T J Ryan zone manager reported that Charleston area Chevrolet dealers delivered 2947 new passenger cars and trucks in November with 1838 cars and 1109 trucks. Nationally Chevrolet posted record November sales of 326906 units, second best in the division behind May 1972. Zone year to date deliveries reach 30640 across 90 dealers in four states.

Charleston Chevrolet T. J. Ryan Virginia Ohio Kentucky

Kilvert Center Hosts Well Attended Christmas Programs

More than 60 people attended the Kilvert Center Christmas tree event with Santa Claus giving gifts and treats. Senior citizens enjoyed a separate program with dinner and a gift exchange. Maxine Woods led the entertainment. the next public board meeting is set for 7 30 p.m. January 2.

Kilvert Kilvert Center Santa Claus Maxine Woods

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