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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1972

Page

2

Shaner Elected President of Athens County School Board

Charles Shaner was unanimously chosen president and Nick Cardaras named vice president at the Athens County School Board’s first 1972 meeting. Cardaras defeated Clyde Pratt. Esther Dailey won re election. The board set monthly meetings and discussed new supervisor guidelines and federal program opportunities.

Susan Crites Charles Shaner Athens County School Board Nick Cardaras Cardaras Clyde Pratt Esther Dailey Ed Thomas Lewis Moore Shaner Pratt Tri-County Vocational School Board Dailey Thomas George Christman Christman Robert Weinfurther Columbus State St Athens County Board W. State St. Offic Athens Mental Health Center Charles Knowlton Ohio School Board Association

Bobo Nominated for Board Post

An 82-year-old former elections director, Ray Bobo, was nominated for appointment to the Athens County Board of Elections. The Athens County Republican Party Executive Committee recommended the selection during a Saturday night meeting.

Athens County Board of Elections Ray Bobo Athens County Republican Party Executive Committee Edward S. Bobe Ted Brown Bobe Athens William O. Rowland Bobo Lodi Two William Howe GOP Elections Board

Consultant to Speak Tomorrow at Ohio University Geology Dept

Dr. Manley L. Natland, consultant to Empresa Nacional de Petroleo, will address the Ohio University Geology Department in Porter Hall 406 at 8 p.m. He will speak on New Classification of Water-Laid Clastic Sediments before about 40 geological societies nationwide from Nov 29, 1971, to Feb 25, 1972.

Manley L. Natland Empresa Nacional de Petroleo Chile American Association of Petroleum Geologists Ohio University Department of Geology Porter Hall

Teen cited for speeding after crash on Athens road

A 17 year old from Athens Route 4 was cited for speeding after losing control Sunday and driving into the lawn of Edward Cottingham. The Plains driver was not hurt. Patrols logged two Saturday crashes and two more Friday with no injuries.

Athens Route 4 the Plains Edward Cottingham Robert W. Bruce Athens Two Frederick J. Haering Columbus Athens Hocking County Russel W. Phillips Wooster Phillips

Nelsonville Driver Injured In Route 278 Crash

John L. Cox, 24, of Nelsonville, was hurt when his southbound car left Route 278 in Hocking County and overturned in a ditch. He was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital after the 9:50 a.m. Friday crash. He was not cited.

Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital State Highway Patrol John L. Cox Hocking County Mary Lee Williams Glouster Williams

Weather forecast overview with regional shifts

Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Tuesday will be fair and cooler with highs in the low to mid 40s. Gulf states expect showers while the Pacific Northwest and Great Lakes may see snow flurries. Cold conditions across much of the nation persist.

Gulf States Pacific Northwest Great Lakes New England New York State

Fire department handles leak and two fall incidents

Athens firefighters responded to a gasoline leak at 209 Grosvenor Street Friday night. They then transported Mrs. Mabel Rhollans to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Saturday morning after a fall at her home. A three year old, Jason Roberts, suffered a head laceration at Monticello Village and was advised to go to the hospital.

Athens Grosvenor St Mabel Rhollans S. Shafer St O’bleness Memorial Hospital Rhollans Jason Roberts John Roberts Monticello Village

Ohio University Sowles Host Open House For Students and Guests

Ohio University President and Mrs. Claude R. Sowle will host a student open house at their home Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. The event invites students in outside housing and residents of listed campus buildings, several fraternities and sororities, faculty and staff aides, and visiting parents and guests to attend.

Ohio University Claude R. Sowle P.m Lincoln Brown MacKinnon Pickering James Bush Crook Convocation Center Byers South Green Delta Tau Delta Phi Kappa Tau Phi Kappa Theta Pi Kappa Alpha Sigma Alpha Epsilon Alpha Gamma Delta Chi Omega Kappa Delta University Sowles

Veteran LDS leader Ashton named to Council of Twelve

Salt Lake City AP reports Elder Marvin Jeremy Ashton aged 56 a veteran youth work social services and missions leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been appointed to the Council of Twelve the churchs ruling body.

Salt Lake City Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Marvin Jeremy Ashton Council of Twelve

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