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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

3

Norris Named Assistant Treasurer on ABA Board

Athens Business Association directors choose Robert Norris as assistant treasurer succeeding the late Wayne White at their monthly session. James Anastas heads a nominating committee with Frank Batter and Harold Laughlin. Dale Nitzschek chairs the meeting planning committee with Leo Walker and Robert Baur.

Athens Business Association Board of Directors Sportsman Grill Robert Norris Athens National Bank Wayne White James Anastas Frank Battor Harold Laughlin Dale Nitzschek Leo Walker Robert Baur Fred Swearingen Athens’ United Appeal ABA Friends and Neighbors Social Club

Juvenile Court Load Declines in 1968 in Athens County

The Athens County Juvenile Court handled 337 cases in 1968 a drop of 56 from 1967 and contributed more to the general fund. Suits and costs totaled 2450.70 up from 2150.65. Judge Rose cited informal handling by the juvenile officer Samuel Buffington as a cause of reduced formal prosecutions. Traffic fines rose as suspensions increased to 45 days. Delinquency cases rose while traffic violations held steady. Probate Court contributed 11402.39 to the fund in 1968 with total probate fees at 0. The report notes shifts in case types and efficiencies from combining court processes.

Athens County Rose Samuel Buffington Probate Court General Fund

Air Force Test For ROTC Programs At Ohio University

An Air Force qualification test is set for 6 p.m. Friday in Bentley Hall Room 236 for the ROTC two year program. Applicants must have two years remaining and pass a written exam plus a medical exam and an interview with ROTC officers. Details are in Carnegie Hall Room 104 with Col. Barrett Maj. Rowe or T. Sgt Quinlisk. Toronto reference appears as unrelated text.

Air Force Ohio University Bentley Hall Room Carnegie Hall Room Col Donald L. Barrett Maj Wesley Rowe John Quinlisk

Fat loss pill Galaxon advertisement from Walgreens

An OTC fat loss ad promises rapid results with Galaxon tablets. It offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied and notes availability through Walgreens Drug and mail orders, pricing at $3.00.

Walgreen

Union Adds 17 Members

The Athens Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union Local 269 gained 17 new members from The Parkersburg News and The Parkersburg Sentinel after a National Labor Relations Board supervised election. Secretary Henry Hefti announced the result, bringing total local membership to 260 and expanding representation to seven newspapers and area printing plants in Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky.

Athens Parkersburg News Parkersburg Sentinel National Labor Relations Board Henry Hefti Ohio West Virginia Kentucky Messenger McBee _ Systems Lawhead Press Union Printing

Local births and admissions list from Athens area names

A long list of births and admissions includes newborn daughters for the Hunters and Bails, a son for the Bills and Russells, a daughter for the Sinclairs, and multiple admissions including Benjamin Dennis Ruth Stratton Virginia Foss Frank McLaughlin Scott Hook Gay Pincelli Lucille Parker May Cole Sardeh Najafi Sanford Sho walter Edmund Bookman along with several others from Athens Chauncey Glouster and surrounding areas. The names Joe Chiki Mary Jane West Virginia Hall and Roger Hyden appear among the entries.

Benjamin Dennis Athens Ruth Stratton Virginia Foss Frank McLaughlin Glouster Scott Hook Chauncey Gay Pincelli Lucille Parker May Cole

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