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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1973

Page

9

Court Expected To Rule UMW Benefits Be Paid

District Court Judge Gesell was expected to approve an order compelling United Mine Workers to extend retirement pensions and medical benefits to thousands of dis favored coal miners. The plan covers men 55 with 20 years work by April 1 1971 who worked five years after May 28 1946 in signatory mines. Benefits start January 1 1973 with an $1800 retroactive lump sum and widows receive a $1000 payment.

Washington United Workers District Court Gerne A. Geselltorneys UMW Gesell Ordé Harry ‘Huge

Day Of Prayer Sponsored By WSCS At Alfred Church

Alfred United Methodist Church will host World Day Of Prayer on March 2 at 7 45 p m led by June Stearns. Members of any church or individual are welcome to attend.

Alfred Alfred United Methodist Church WSCS June Stearns

Deliverance review weighs flaws and lasting power

A detailed critique contrasts Boorman's Deliverance with Peckinpah's The Getaway. The piece praises memorable performances and cinematography while faulting script rigidity and character depth. It notes Cox and Voight standouts, but uneven pacing and a half hearted ending dampen impact.

College Students Observe Classroom Programs And Blood Drive

Pomeroy Elementary principal Robert Morris says three education students from Rio Grande College visited the Reading Hour program and several classrooms as part of class requirements. He also notes first grade teachers Dorothy Woodard and Bernice Carpenter visited Centerville Elementary near Dayton to observe individualization projects. Meigs blood mobile collected 14 pints of blood.

Pomeroy Robert Morris Rio Grande College Beverly Jean Lyons Twila Clatworthy Jeanne Wety Morris Dorothy Woodard Bernice Carpenter Centerville Dayton Meigs

Meigs FFA Students Tour Landmark Store During National Week

Meigs High School Future Farmers of America members toured the Landmark Store in observance of National FFA Week. Led by teacher Everette Holcomb, the 14 sophomores met manager Jack Carsey and guide Lawrence Bush, with Joel Maue serving as president and Danny Walker as reporter.

FFA Meigs High School Tony Cardillo Robert Council Richard Dailey Carl Davidson Leonard Fitzpatrick Frank Pomeroy Meigs High School Future Farmers of America Everette Holcomb Jack Carsey Lawrence Bush Frank Giles Mike Harrison Randy Lee Brent Manley Joel Maue Terry McClellan Bill Ritchie Danny Walker James Nash Meigs Ffa Holcolmb Puerto Rico Virgin Islands National Ffa Mt. Vernon Virginia George Washington Washington

Grain Program Aid Available for Meigs County Farmers

Meigs County ASCS offers grain and wheat program sign up through March 16. About 600 farmers expected to participate with revisions since initial notices. Office hours are 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays, special March 3 hours 8 a.m. to noon.

Pomeroy Meigs County ASCS Shields

Theater Manager Pleads Innocent In Obscene Film Case

Thomas H. Flynn manager of the Roxy Adult Theater in Cleveland faces charges of possessing and exhibiting an obscene film. Police confiscated two copies of Deep Throat and he was held on bonds of 200 dollars and later 400 dollars as the case was continued to March 15.

Cleveland, Ohio Thomas H. Flynn Roxy Adult Theater Cleveland Flynn Everett Chandler Richard Matia

Meigs County Deeds And Transfers Highlights

Walter Ro Crooks and Emogene Crooks transfer a lot in Middleport to Valley Lumber. Roman Rathgeb Gary Conley Anna Conley also involved. Wayne Chase Thelma Chase acquire acreage in Scipio Two by David Riggs and Gloria Riggs. Ronald Vance Joyce Vance deed a Rutland Village lot to Leland Cloneh and Reatha Cloneh. Dollie Mae Pickett parcel in Bedford Two to Mark Markham. Betty Hutchison parcel in Scipio Two to Jesse J Carroll and Anna L Carroll. Charley King deceased transfers Scipio Two to Ida M King Myrtle Robinson. Ida M King Jr Myrtle Robinson parcel in Scipio Two to Ida M King and Myrtle Robinson. Ida M King and Myrtle Robinson parcel in Scipio Township to Franklin King Jr Lovella King. James O Barringer deceased transfer Olive Two to Ruth M Barringer. Patty Powell Carl Barringer transfer. Ora Hoschar, Dorothy Bigelow Naomi Hoschar and Leonard Hoschar Sybil Ebersbach Ora Hoschar deceased transfer Middleport to Dorothy Bigelow. Naomi Hoschar Leonard Hoschar. Chandler notes Flynn film copy and theater raid plan. crackdown on pornography ongoing with court action in progress.

Walter Ro Crooks Emogene Crooks Middleport Valley Lumber Roman Rathgeb Gary Conley Anna Conley Valley Lumber Company Wayne Chase Thelma Chase Scipio David Riggs Gloria Riggs Ronald Vance Joyce & Vance Rutland Village Leland Cloneh Reatha Cloneh Dollie Mae Pickett Bedford Mark Markham Milo Bo Hutchison Betty Hutchison Jesse J. Carroll Anna L. Carroll Charley King Ida M King Myrtle Robinson Ida M. King Jr Ida M. King Sciplo Township Franklin King Jr Ora Hoschar Dorothy Bigelow Naomi Hoschar Leonard Hoschar Sybil Ebersbach

Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes Brief Dismissals

A hospital notes brief list of patient dismissals including Austin Phillips Carol Staats Garnet Potts JoAnne Millican Daisy Taylor Flora Kinch Freda Grate Robert Lambert Mary Smith Oma Smith Pearl Dillon John Hawk Diana Jones Timmy Rood and Earl Adams.

Austin Phillips Carol Staats Garnet Potts JoAnne Millican Daisy Taylor Flora Kinch Freda Grate Robert Lambert Mary Smith Oma Smith Pearl Dillon John Hawk Diana Jones Timmy Rood Earl Adams

Supreme Court awards Lake Erie land to Ohio after 136 years

The Supreme Court, in an unsigned decree, overruled Michigan objections and set a boundary to extend northeast into Lake Erie as recommended by Special Master Albert B. Maris. The 200-square-mile area could hold minerals oil and gas, with Ohio claiming possession since 1836 and the line judged from Maumee Bay.

Washington Supreme Court Lake Erie Ohio Michigan High Court Appeals Court Albert B. Maris Maumee Bay

Mary Tyler Moore episode tops TV comedy night

TV guide highlights The Mary Tyler Moore Show with a hysterical episode featuring a crummy life for Mary and a Teddy Awards nomination. Also listed are Winston-Salem Classic golf, Jackie Gleason Inverrary, Daytona 500, World Two Man Bobsled, Here We Go Again, All In The Family swastika plot, Emergency! seance rescue, and A Touch of Grace housing caper.

Boorman Dickey Jon Voight Burt Reynolds Ned Beatty Ronny Cox Reynolds Voight Beatty Cox Vilmos Zsigmond Herbert Coward Billy McKinney Billy Wilder the Athena Ray Milland Athena Mary Tyler Moore Mary Rhoda Valerie Harper Wide World of Sports Daytona Beach Fla Jim McKay Jackie Stewart Chris Economaki Lake Placid N. Y Frank Gifford Vic Emery

Six Fines In Court At Pomeroy Village Court

Six residents were fined and one man forfeited bond in Pomeroy Village Court with acting mayor Don Collins presiding. Fines included Paul Reeves of Albany for petty larceny plus costs, Terry Moore of Syracuse for speeding, George Holeman of Syracuse for speeding, John Taylor of Middleport for failure to yield, Frank Ebersbach of Pomeroy for defective exhaust, and Keith Lisle of Syracuse for speeding. Jack Morris of Pomeroy for bond forfeiture over assured clear distance.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Village Don Collins Paul Reeves Albany Terry Moore Syracuse George Holeman John Taylor Middleport Frank Ebersbach Keith Lisle

Amazon River Almost Splits South America in Two

The Amazon River traces a 4000 mile path to the Atlantic. Its source lies just below the Andes in southern Peru, within 97.5 miles of the Pacific, highlighting its proximity to two oceans.

Amazon Atlantic South America Andes Peru Pacific

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Messenger Beulah Jones Fred Vinson Pension Fund Trustees Michael Schlesinger Sam Peckinpah The Varsity John Boorman Deliverance Peckinpah James Dickey Cahutawassee Breams W. Union St Athens Brunicardi House of Music N. Columbus Vin Panavision Ivan the Terrible Sergei M. Eisenstein Channel 20 Ivan IV Deep Throat Chandler Veterans Memorial Hospital Oliver Lionel Bart Fegety Dichena Berean Theatre Nelsonville John Rich Lake Erie Winston- Salem N. C Billy Weiu Lauderhill Richard Larry Hagman Judy Nita Talbot Susan Diane Baker Jerry Dick Gautier Dick Patterson All In the Family Archie Carroll O'Connor John Patch Jean Stapleton Emergency Fintan Meyler Charles Aidman Grace Walter Warren Berlinger Shirley Booth Myra Marian Mercer Walt Disneys Bulous Dumbo Disney CBC Technicolor Walt Disney Disneyland Records Misty Clint Eastwood Jack Morris Amazon. Short Aig Mirisch Pictures Presents Panavision” Technicolor United Artists Eer Meigs Independent Film Society
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