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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1968

Page

2

Economics Director To Speak At Ohio University

Dr. George Fersh, associate director of the Joint Council on Economic Education, will speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Ohio University Super Hall Room 103 on new dimensions in economic education. He directs council activities with state and regional bodies. He has taught at NYU and SUNY and authored two high school textbooks The Goals of Democracy and Economics in Action. Maria Holland, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Holland, was named to Capital University's dean's list with 226 other students.

George Fersh Joint Council On Economic Education Ohio University Maria

Athens High School Band Plans Winter Concert Tonight

The 91 member Ath ens High School Band will perform at 8 p m in the high school auditorium with director James E Reese leading. Seniors include Kitty Boase Ned Tribe Derry Hart and Diana Brown among others. program features works by Beethoven Sousa Bernstein Ward Tarver Skornicka Jarre Osser and Keifer.

Athens High School James E. Reese Kitty Boase Ned Tribe Derry Hart Diana Brown Diana Vener Christy Beethoven John Philip Sousa Leonard Bernstein Samuel Ward James Tarver Joseph Skornicka Maurice Jarre Glenn Osser W. K. Keifer

Vocational Meet Set For Capital

Dean Phillips chair of the Columbus Athens Citizens' Committee on Vocational Rehabilitation announced the third meeting will be at the downtown Columbus Holiday Inn. The meet will review task force reports from a study with 100 citizen volunteers. The piece notes Chesapeake Virginia covers 372 square miles, comparing city size to Oklahoma City Los Angeles and Houston.

Dean Phillips Columbus - Athens Citizens’ Committee On Columbus Holiday Inn Chesapeake Oklahoma City Los Angeles Houston

Suit Dismissed After Plaintiff Paid in Full

In Athens County Common Pleas Court the case filed by Glouster Community Bank against Edward J. and Bonnie Gaus was dismissed with prejudice after the plaintiff received full payment.

Athens County Common Pleas Court Glouster Community Bank Edward J Bonnie Gaus

Snow forecast in Athens as temperature reaches freezing

Athens expected a Wednesday morning snow forecast as the temperature hit 32 degrees at 9 a.m. observer C. L. Colmer recorded the readout, a two degree rise from the overnight low. Tuesday's high reached 42 degrees.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer

Denture aids promise easier wear with FASTEETH

An advertisement claims FASTEETH makes dentures feel firmer and more comfortable with up to 35 percent easier chewing. It says the product is non acidic and leaves no gummy taste, helps control denture odor, and urges regular dental visits and purchase at drug counters.

Athens Eyeing 385 Space Downtown Parking Garage

Construction could begin between May 15 and June 1 with final plans by April 15. Trott and Bean Associates outlined a $900000 seven level garage on College and Washington Streets near the OHIO University WB building. Plans include two below ground levels, five above, partial precast options to speed build and potential rental of up to 100 spaces.

Doug Geary James H. Bean Trott and Bean Associates Columbus Raymond Shepard Tad Grover Athens Bean City College and E. Washington Sts Jean Gordon Trott and Bean Associates Washington Streets Shepard Gordon Lansing Mich Tuckerman Parkersburg Ohio University Radio - Television

Workshop Scheduled For Vocational School

The Athens County Cooperative Extension Service sponsors three chair weaving workshops at Tri-County Vocational School on Route 691 near Nelsonville from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday March 13 and March 15. Participants learn chair weaving with cane rushes and splints. fee is $1 per person. Bring a chair with old material removed, tools and lunch. materials may be supplied on a prorated basis. Also noted are small claims court suits filed in Athens County Municipal Court against Mathews Goodyear Service Station owners Fred Brady and Dallas Brady of Athens Route 3 and Willie’s Mobile Service Station.

Athens County Cooperative Extension Service Tri-County Route 691 Nelsonville Small Claims Division Athens ‘County Mathews Goodyear W. Union St Fred Brady Dallas Brady Athens Willie

Lin couple to study Chinese poetry at Berkeley

Julia C Lin assistant professor of English at Ohio University has won grants from the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Research Council to complete a poetry book at the University of California Berkeley titled Modern Chinese Poetry. Her husband Henry H Lin ceramics professor at Ohio University will take sabbatical to study at Berkeley and recently won the Tiffany Foundation award for ceramics. They will depart August 1 1968 and return the following August.

Julia C. Lin Ohio University American Council of Learned Societies Social Research Council University of California At Berkeley Henry H. Lin Berkeley Tiffany Foundation Lin California Dr. Lin University of Washington Washington Smith Col

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