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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1969

Page

4

Margaret Creek Brochure Highlights Local Water Plan

About 600 copies of the eight sided brochure What the Margaret Creek Watershed Project Means to You are available free at six Athens County sites. It covers the watershed plan goals development costs and a participation breakdown with six illustrations and two maps prepared by USDA Soil Conservation Service.

Margaret Creek Athens County U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service Munn Albany Wakefield’s Hocking Valley Bank

Taft Co Challenges OU Students to Identify Radio TV Troubles

Ohio University radio television students are invited to identify major problems in group broadcasting management and offer original solutions. Taft Broadcasting offers a summer job in Cincinnati for the best entry. John L. McClay proposed the idea to OU through Robert Coe during a campus visit.

Taft Co Ohio University Taft Broadcasting Cincinnati John L. McClay Taft University School of Radio-Television Robert Coe Abc-Tv Coe McClay School of Journalism The Broadcasting Services Woub-Tv Woub-Am Woub-Fy Ohio Taft Broadcasting Co Radiotelevision Leon Smith Robert Casey Smith Clemson University Casey University of Denver

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Residents

Admitted patients include Mrs Bruce Wagner Mrs John Tate Athens Wilburn Perry McArthur Mrs Mae Foughty Ula Eyre Athens Route 4 Mrs Gregory Simons and daughter Mrs Roger Welch Mrs Dale Kyle William Thiesen Keith Dunfee William Skinner Stanley Cooley Myra Lambert.

Bruce Wagner John Tate Athens Wilburn Perry McArthur Mae Foughty Ula Eyre Gregory Simons Roger Welch Dale Kyle William Thiesen Keith Dunfee William Skinner Stanley Cooley Myra Lambert

FFA Members Attend Legislative Day in Columbus

Federal Hacking Future Farmers of America president Brian Mansfield and advisor D C McIntorf traveled to Columbus for Legislative Day honoring Senator Oakley Collins as part of FFA Week observances.

Brian Mansfield Hacking Future Farmers of America D. C. McIntorf Columbus Sen Oakley Collins

Malicious Fire Alarms Strike City After No Fire

Fire Chief Charles Dalton reported two alarms with malicious intent. A false alarm at 101 Elmwood Place at 10 35 p m found no fire. At 2 23 a m Thursday a fire in a mail pickup box on West Union and Foster Place caused one empty bag and two letters damaged. Municipal court records list multiple defendants including Kendall Rice and Richard Cardill cited for speeding and other offenses with fines and costs.

Charles Dalton Dalton Elmwood Place West Union Foster Place Kendall Rice Chillicothe William Letty Albany Richard Cardill Lucasville Paul Conrad Nelsonville Edward Price Monroe N. C Daniel Martin Athens Willis Linton Parkersburg Richard Hoy Columbus Sanford Greenberg John Larcher Elson Munn Jameas Rupe Millfield Donald Adams Liberty W. Va Earl McGrath Erett Glouster Alan Katowitz Euclid

BankAmericards Sold as Selling Tool in Southeast Ohio

The program promotes BankAmericards as a major credit card system with local bankers and merchants at a dinner meeting near The Ohio University Inn. Paul Tomlinson outlined national rollout by September while Athens area banks coordinate the effort with over 200 merchants signed up and 10,000 cards to be mailed in Athens.

J. Floyd Williams Margaret Creek SEAX Ohio University Albany Williams BankAmericards Ohio Ohio University Inn Bank- Americaid Paul Tomlinson City National Bank Columbus Tomlinson Charles Mullins Athens National Bank Athens National Tad Grover Ray Cook Security Bank Athens R. V. Oakley Peoples Bank Nelsonville Richard Hubbard Dean S. Farrell Glouster Community Bank Grover Ccredit

Theft Charge Denied By Student Colby Collier

Colby Collier a 19 year old student was arrested in James Hall by city police on a theft charge after allegedly possessing 190 dollars stolen from another Ohio University student. He posted 3000 bond and pleaded innocent in Municipal Court. A search warrant was issued for his room as hearing is set for March 4 at 9 a.m. in Municipal Court.

Colby Collier James Hall Ohio University Collier Gregory Glasso Franklin Sheeter

Bond Forfeited On Petty Larceny Count

An Athens girl forfeited a $33 bond after a petty larceny charge and arrest by city police. Linda Adams, 25, 110 Columbus Road, was accused by Donald Atwell of taking $5 from N. Court St. on Feb. 20 and failed to appear as scheduled in Municipal Court.

Athens Linda Adams Columbus Road Donald Atwell N. Court St

Vere Smith Audio-Visuals Firm Representation

Mr Wm Diles represents Vere Smith Audio Visuals Inc ABC office at 16 W Union Athens Ph 593 7708 in a matter noted in the brief.

Vere Smith Audio-Visuals, Inc Union Athens

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Athens County Extension Service Farmers’ Home Administration E. State St Leax Water Corp Ebutk North Court Street Sheltering Arms Hospital FFA FBI Monsanto RAD’ Ioear Wm. Diles N. Court W. Main Logan David W. Gierhart Prop Follett Our
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