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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1970

Page

4

Waring Jr Files Bankrupt in Las Vegas Amid Debts

Fred Waring Jr son of the bandleader files a U S bankruptcy petition listing debts of 324 205 and no assets beyond clothing valued at 350 He earned about 32 000 annually in 1968 and his wife Ka ehella 24 recently joined the cast of Haix at the International Hotel while he worked at top Las Vegas strip hotels Also Trudeau meets with Canadian students in Ottawa addressing marijuana and U S influence on Canadian industry and education policies Shirley MacLaine Testifies on Arts Funding and Film Trends before a House subcommittee noting films reflect human condition and political shifts

Fred Waring Jr Las Vegas Nev U. S Waring Ing Las Vegas Strip Kaehella Waring Washington Shirley MacLaine House

Weather forecast for Sunday February 8, 1976

Local forecast calls for cloudy skies with rain early Sunday fading to snow flurries. Highs range mid 40s to low 30s for the coming days. National outlook shows rain in the Pacific Northwest Mississippi and Ohio Valley with snow in the northern Great Lakes and Appalachians. Southwest and Appalachians milder. parts of Appalachians colder.

Pacific Northwest Mississippi Ohio Valley Great Lakes Appalachians Southwest

iDorm Fire Damages At 3200 Dollars

Fire in Room 362 at the East Green iDorm caused by cigarette ashes in a wastebasket damaged Miss Nellis and furniture. Loss set at 3000 to 4000 with 1000 university furniture and contents. no injuries as residents fled. Firefighters responded from headquarters at 9 30 a m Saturday to 76 Columbus Road and found gas line issue in a garage heater resolved.

Ted Fran Lima Hurniture Miss Netlis Emer Dallon Miss Nellis Columbus Road C. W. Bretz

Athens Fire Squad Aids Three Patrons Friday Calls

Fire department squad members aided three people across Athens on Friday. At 3:43 p.m. William Steinmetz of Albany Route 2 was seen by a physician after a call to 122 Wy Washington St. At 4:47 p.m. Lois Matheny, 44, to 130 Columbus Ad, declined aid. At 7:87 p.m. Benjamin Jaffe, 3, at 43 Walker St fell against a fireplace with a forehead laceration and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital after first aid.

Fire Department Washington St William Steinmetz Albany Philsician Columbus Lois Matheny Laddness Walker St Benjamin Jaffe Sheltering Arms Hospital

Education Assembly Highlights Vocational Training Topics

Athens High School ninth and tenth graders attended an assembly on vocational education with Frank Downhour, guidance counselor at Tri County Vocational High School Nelsonville, describing four areas: business and office, trade and industrial, home economics, and agriculture. An interest survey was conducted and questions answered about Nelsonville programs. Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department plans a 7:80 pm meeting Monday at the fire station.

Athens Quinning Frank Dawnhour Tri- County Vocational High School Nelsonville Downhoun AHS Hide Assembly

Algeo Auto Dealership Sold to Bill Edwards Pontiac Group

The Algeo iMotors firm in Athens is sold and to be renamed Sir Edwards Pontiac Inc. William S Edwards, a Cincinnati native and former Pontiac district manager, becomes president and auto dealer. Ernie Algeo remains vice president and the Edwards family keeps six children in their Portsmouth area home.

Bill Edwards Athens Algeo Motors Edwards Fred Resler Pontiac Algeo Auto Algeo iMotors Fontiac E. State Sir Edwards Pontiac, Inc Cincinnati A. E Ernie William 8. Edwards General Motors Institute

Cycle Shops Entered Overnight Apparent Thieves Break In

Two cycle shops were entered overnight likely by would be thieves, who broke in Friday night or early Saturday morning but apparently did not take anything. Sheriff’s Department reports no losses or injuries.

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Coin meeting set in Hocking Valley Club

The Hocking Valley Cyin Clun plans a Sunday meeting in City Hall Council Chambers with a social hour at 1 p.m. A 50 tools collection will be offered. Entries from Hawk's Cycle Shop Route 408 and 33 and Riley's Cycle Shop on Route 33 are listed. A break in was reported with no pry marks, under investigation by deputies.

Hocking Valley Cyin Clun Wayne Persuns Hawk Riley Fite Nelsonville

Test Clinic Slated Monday at City Health Dept

A time test clinic will be conducted at the Athens City County Health Department at 9 N College St on Monday. Tests for food establishment operators and employees are scheduled for 9 to 11 30 am and 7 30 pm.

Athens City-County N_ College St

Science Program Set For Nine Ohio School Systems

Nine Ohio public school systems will join a Cooperative College School Science program at Ohio University this summer. The effort trains seventh grade teachers and supervisors in the Intermediate Science Curriculum Study materials developed at Florida. Dr Skinner directs the lab portion. physics faculty teach modern physics for junior high teachers. the radio and television department provides video facilities for micro-teaching with seven grade students.

Ohio Ohio University Florida Siae Ner Ohio College of Education FSU ISCS Skinner Grace

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