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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

3

Smiley to retire from PR position

William F. Bill Smiley of Columbus longtime Athens Messenger city editor and Ohio University alumnus will retire February 1 as assistant vice president and director of public relations for Columbus Gas of Ohio Inc Ohio Fuel Gas Co and Ohio Valley Gas Co announced at Columbus headquarters Smiley began in 1945 and rose through roles including Gasco News advertising publicity director information department and public relations director He covered mine disasters and served as journalist educator and leader in professional societies with family living in Columbus and Pittsburgh St. Louis and Athens connections noted.

William F Bill) Smiley Columbus Athens Messenger Ohio University Columbus Gas of Ohio, Inc Ohio Fuel Gas Co Ohio Valley Gas Co Columbia Gas System, Inc Smiley The Gas Company Gasco News Tri-State News Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph Athens the Messenger Ohio Hocking Millfield Sunday Creek Coal Co Brookside Golf and Country Club University Masonic Lodge of Columbus Sigma Delta Chi Professional Journalism Society Press Club of Ohio Central Ohio Public Relations Society of America American Gas Association Crestview Presbyterian Church Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Sigma Delta Chi Frances Pickering Fairlawn Dr William C William Hand St. Louis

Athens Area Competes for National Conservation Award

Athens Soil and Water Conservation District joins the 22nd Goodyear competition for top 53 districts. January through December 1968 efforts will be judged by agricultural leaders to crown the state champion with a national grand prize trip to Arizona in December 1969. The Isaac Walton League meets tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. office on S May Avenue. refreshments will be served.

Athens Soil and Water Conservation District Goodyear Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Arizona Isaac Walton League Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co S. May Avenue

Nixon cites hawk peace stance on Vietnam in Wallace third-party talk

Richmond News Leader quotes former Vice President Richard Nixon on Vietnam bombing and peace prospects. He argues bombing should continue if talks stall, cites Korea lessons, and says if he seeks the Republican nomination he will run the hard primaries to prove electability in 1968.

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Conservation Projects Awards Program Sponsored For Students

The Conservation Projects Awards Program for high school students is sponsored by the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts and the Federal Land Bank Association. Grades 9-12 may submit projects on natural resources. Prizes include 500 and 250 college scholarships, with $50 savings bonds for sub area state winners.

Conservation Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Federal Land Bank Association Soil and Water Conservation Board

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