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1968 Was Newsy Year In Area Editor's Note
A year in review from The Messenger highlights key regional events from Sept through Dec 1968. Notable items include Logan and Athens County developments, OU campus actions, new schools, road and bridge projects, labor strikes, and public safety incidents across Meigs, Vinton, Meigs and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal
the Messenger
Logan
New Marshfield
Athens
Alexander
Ohio U. Employes Union
Tri-County Vocational School
Technical Institute
Vinton County
SEC
Meigs County
Vernon Alden
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Old McArthur Road
Hocking County
Alexander School
Ohio Education Association
Alden
T. O. Kincade
Athens County
Martin Essex
Ohio
New Athens High School
Walter Cronkite
Marshall McLuhan
OU College of Communication
Curtis Malone
Lima State Hospital
Meigs Local School Board
Propocal
Gallia
Jackson
Vinton
United Appeal Drive
Washington County
Ohio Bureau
Ohio University
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
McArthur Bridge
Washington