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1968 SEO News Highlights Reviewed in Messenger
Editor notes a chronology of Southeastern Ohio headlines from 1968 as seen in The Messenger. The list covers events across January to August including local fires floods strikes bus routes school changes and notable deaths and civic actions shaping Athens Meigs and surrounding communities.
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Ohio
The
Messenger
Meigs County
Athens
Logan
Burr Oak
Ward Wilson
McBee
Ohio U
Tri- County
Ambrose
Athens’ South Bridge
Mercury
Carpenter
Laurelville
Athens County School Board
Eldon Dailey
Tri-County Board
Ohio River
Gaylord Storer
Guysville
Silver Bridge
Hocking Conservancy District
Johnson
Congress
Hocking
Alden
State of University
Ohio U. Coed
Vinton County
Dick Gregory
Athens County Election Board
Nelsonville
Vietnam
Canaan Township
Nelsonville-York
Lodi Township
York
Township
Best Photo
Coolville
Athens City School Board
City
E. B. Young
Election Board
Secretary of State
D. O. Taber
Gallia
Kananga
Roger Connor
Athens National Bank East
Athens County Red Cross
Logan School
Athens County
Red Cross
Valley
Meigs
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Ohio Valley Towing Co
Ohio Board of Regents
Gallia County
Joseph W
Pat) Fleming
Appalachian Regional Commission
ABA
Rockefeller
Canaan
Point Pleasant
Still
College of Communication
Trimble
Alexander
Plains
Harry Dust
National Guard
Samuel T. Henderson
Tri-County
Freedom University
Hocking River
Tuppers Plains
Newark
Athens City
Robert Wayne Lambert
Syracuse
Graham Station
Athens County Fair
Fred H. Beckler
Franz L. Woodworth
Jane Pancake
Alexander School Levy
Ou-Union
West
Leading Creek Conservancy District
Rhodes
Alexander School Board
Athens High School