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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

2

Athens City sees 1968 private construction second-highest total

Athens private construction in 1968 reached 5.34 million in building permits, second only to 1964. Sheltering Arms Hospital accounted for about 3.6 million of the total, with 198 permits issued including 45 new residences and six new apartment buildings. Housing rose slightly from 1967.

Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Ohio University Clifford Enterprises Athens Medical Center

New System Devised For Handling Moving Traffic Violations

The Athens County Municipal Court introduced a statewide January 1 system letting drivers of minor moving offenses waive trial plead guilty and pay fines at a police station via Traffic Violations Bureau referees. Clerks and many police officers serve as referees under a standard fine scale to reduce bond forfeitures and court appearances.

Athens County Franklin Sheeter Sheeter

Glowing Psoriasis Testimonial From Pittsburgh User

A Pittsburgh reader reports long relief from psoriasis after using GHP Ointment and Tablets for two weeks, with scales disappearing and the skin clearing in six weeks. Full trial details offered by Canam Co. in Rockport Massachusetts.

Pittsburgh Canam Co Dept Rockport Mass

Dr. Morrison Elected to National Theatre Board

Dr. Jack Morrison dean of Ohio University College of Fine Arts was chosen as a director of the American National Theatre and Academy at a New York meeting. He is the sole university theater representative on a 15 member board reshaped from 60 members. Morrison, Ohio University dean since 1966, was a former UCLA theater education specialist and has held governance roles with the American Playwrights Theater. He is married to former actress Jeanne Cagney.

Jack Morrison College of Fine Arts Ohio University The American National Theatre and Academy New York City Dean Morrison New York Morrison U. S. Office of Education American Educational Theater Association Theta Alpha Phi National Dramatic Honorary Fraternity University of California At Los Angeles American Playwrights Theater Screen Actors Guild

Ohio U. Production Set As Festival Competitor

Ohio University Theatre's Hail Scrawdyke to compete at the national American College Theatre Festival in Washington D C next spring. Of three regional selections from Ohio University’s ACT festival, it joins Michigan and Wayne State entries for national consideration.

Ohio University Theater Washington D. C Scrawdyke David Halliwell Artur Wagner Robert Kase Department of University of Delaware

Record Player Stolen From Athens Residence

Ohio University coed Nancy Nicholas reported a $160 stereophonic record player stolen from her 33 State Street apartment in Athens while she was away for Christmas vacation. Athens police are investigating the theft.

Nancy Nicholas Nicholas Ohio University

Two Petty Larceny Charges Dropped In Municipal Court

Two petty larceny charges against Ohio University coed Jane M. Harley were dismissed on prosecution motion. Harley, 65 Washington St., had faced theft counts for one and two one dollar bills taken Dec. 12. She had pleaded innocent and posted $33 bond on each charge. Court costs were assessed. Firemen Called To Inferno On Court Street No damage or fire found after a short circuit in a fluorescent fixture wiring at 5 10 a m.

Ohio University Coed Jane M. Harley W. Washington St Mary Anne Pleska Lynn Weber S. Court St

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