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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1970

Page

4

Kirkendall Flees U S Reportedly In Canada

John Kirkendall a 19 year old Athens youth held in the Philadelphia Navy Yard for refusing activation reportedly fled to Canada last Friday near Buffalo N Y. He was arrested in late November and had sought sanctuary at United Campus Ministry House on College Street. He was wanted for missing Naval Reserve Unit meetings in Parkersburg and ordered to two years active duty, which he refused.

United Campus Ministry House Kirkendall United States Buffalo N. Y College Street Naval Reserve Unit Parkersburg

Charge Dismissed in Disturbing the Peace Case

A disturbing the peace charge against 20 year old David Roach of 57 E State St was dismissed by Municipal Court Judge Franklin Sheeter Thursday due to an improper city police affidavit.

David Roach State St Franklin Sheeter

Cardboard Shack Village Erected On Green Near Ohio U

Twelve people slept in card board and masonite shacks on Ohio University's College Green Wednesday night in a peace event. Three shacks dubbed Pinkville were built by the Athens Peace Committee to convey a My Lai reference and raise awareness.

Ohio University College Green Pinkville Mem Resurrection City Athens Peace Committee

Water service restored in Albany with schools to reopen

Albany village officials say normal water service is returning after repairs at the pump station. Alexander High and Albany Elementary expect to open Friday, pending pressure holding at 60 pounds since 7:30 a.m. Repairs continue for ruptured pipes as drilling aims to boost supply.

Albany — Village Water Department Alexander High Albany Marc Lohr Lohr Albany Water System Merrill Chase

Athens County considers bank card real estate tax option

Athens officials weigh allowing real estate tax payments by Bank Americard after a proposal from James Anastas of Athens National Bank. The plan would cost the county nothing as the bank covers expenses, with possible second half payments starting June 1. First half payments likely excluded.

Athens Bank Americard James Anastas Athens National Bank Anastas Olive Rose

Dates Set For Middleport Events By Job's Daughters

Middleport dates for upcoming events were announced by the International Order of Job's Daughters chapter 62. The regular initiation is planned for Jan 26, and the annual inspection is scheduled for May 9. A sunshine box will be sent to a hospitalized friend. Miss Mickey Wolfe, past honored queen, attended as a guest and refreshments followed.

Middleport Pethe International Order of Job's Daughters

Millfield Youth Bound Over on Cottage Break-In

A 19-year-old Millfield youth, Ronald Smith, bound over to the grand jury on charges of break ing and entering. He was charged by Grove City resident Marcella Armbruster for breaking into a Millfield cottage during night season. A 17-year-old witness testified at a Municipal Court hearing that she and others, including Smith, broke into the cottage. she claimed items were taken by others while Smith did not take anything. Smith remains in jail on a $4,000 bond.

Millfield Ronald Smith Marcella Armbruster Grove City Smith

Athens County Patrol Auxiliary to hold annual inspection

The Athens County Unit of the State Highway Patrol Auxiliary will conduct its annual inspection on Thursday at 7 30 p m. The event takes place at the K T Crossen American Legion Post with Lt John Schneider of the Jackson district headquarters as inspecting officer.

Athens County State Highway Patrol Auxiliary K. T. Crossen American Legion John Schneider Jackson District

Marriage Licenses Filed in Various Names and Places

A list of marriage licenses includes Richard Wayne Johnson 18 Trimble Alex and Patricia Ann Byers 19 Glasgow with Delmor Woodyard and Helen Robishette as witnesses, along with Leon Richards 19 Jacksonville Navy and Reborah Ann Lowry 18, and others Judith Bacon 28 and Paul Smith 22 from Pomeroy.

Richard Wayne Johnson Trimble Alex Patricia Ann Byers Glouster Delmor Woodyard St. Athens Helen Robishette Nelsonville Leon Richards Jacksonville Navy Reborah Ann Lowry Weer Michge Lyan We Ag Mason Sharon Marie Oe Paul Smith Pomeroy Judith Bacon

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