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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1968

Page

3

Underground Seas In Luray Caverns Of Virginia

The Luray Caverns in Virginia hold a small lake and a tiny sea within their vast underground chambers.

Luray Caverns Virginia

Special Ed Group Discusses Teaching Slow Learners at OU

Athens county special education teachers met Tuesday in Mec Cracken Hall to review methods for teaching mentally retarded students with IQs from 50 to 80. Dr Lyle Lehman of Ohio University led the session and a learning disability classroom was observed for students unable to function in a regular classroom.

Special Education Athens County Mec Cracken Hall Lyle Lehman Ohio University

Escaped Zoo Bird Nabbed After Five Hours

Abbie the African ground hornbill escaped the Los Angeles Zoo two weeks ago and fled to a tree behind a police station in Reseda California. About 200 officials tracked and captured her after five hours, returning her to custody.

Reseda Calif Abbie Los Angeles Zoo

Ohio University grants 5 percent pay boost for most staff

Ohio University announces a one step 5 percent retroactive raise for more than 90 percent of its 1450 non academic employees. The increase, effective Jan 1, will appear on multiple back pay checks around March and on the March 8 payroll. The package, funded by higher student fees, totals over 500000 annually and awaits final state finance director approval.

Ohio University Today Ward Wilson Ohio Department of Personnel Wilson Food Service

Cabot Firm Official Set For Meeting

The Mid Ohio Valley Chapter No. 122 of Industrial Engineers will host a dinner meeting at the Wilmar Cafeteria in Parkersburg next Tuesday. Guest speaker Robert Norton from Cabot Corp Boston will discuss a carbon black industry review and regional locating reasons. Call Al Smrek at 295-4531 or 295-7026 for details.

Mid Ohio Valley Chapter No. 122 of Industrial Engineers Wilmar 7Th St Parkersburg Robert Norton Carbon Black Cabot Corp Boston Norton al Smrek

Local names admitted and dismissed in independence note

Admitted Joseph Mathews of Albany, Mrs Mary Chappel of Athens, Dale Perry Shade Route 1, Mrs Lewis Weatherby of Athens and Mrs Harold Ator of Albany. Dismissed Hazel Burke, Thomas Oldfield, Clyde Beasley, Mrs Robert Foreman, Mrs Carl Radcliffe and son. Children Independence On September 18 1810 Chile declared its independence from Spain.

Joseph Mathews Albany Mary Chappel Athens Dale Perry Shade Lewis Weatherby Harold Ator Hazel Burke Thomas Oldfield Clyde Beasley Robert Foreman Carl Radcliffe and Son Chile Spain

Trouble Hits Harts Again In Coolville Fire

Fire gutted the Hart family frame house near Vanderhoof Ridge southwest of Coolville. No injuries occurred as personal possessions were lost, including items from their temporary home, after a blaze discovered about 5:15 p.m. damaged the second floor. The Harts had recently moved back into their rebuilt house following a September fire that claimed three children.

Coolville Edsel Hart Vanderhoof Ridge Harts Whch Edsel Bernice Hart Vanderhoof Baptist Church Terry Lee Darlene Sue Ricky Dean Parkersburg Roger Gary Martha John Coen Coen Hart

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