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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1974

Page

2

Trustees Seek Data On Plan To Relinquish OU Portsmouth Campus

OU trustees meet in Athens to demand a definitive separation plan for the Portsmouth branch and to hold a public hearing in Portsmouth. The plan is due by Feb 15 with the hearing before the March 11 meeting, amid citizen opposition and 1323 signatures opposing action until a hearing.

Portsmouth Ohio University General and Technical College Athens University Regional Coordinating Council Scioto Technical College Scioto County Claude Sowle OUP Forrest Colegrove

Ryan's History Features Personalized Narrative

Dublin born author Ryan has spent 23 years on a three volume history, with the first two volumes selling over 10 million hardcover copies and becoming standard texts in schools. He rejects the historian label, saying he writes about courage and human perseverance rather than war, and he interviews thousands of war participants, only using verifiable material. He receives over 3,000 war letters yearly, noting pain from German mothers and veterans and value from students who gain insight into American soldiers' courage.

Ryan Dublin

Land Transfers Involving Addis Breeze Slater Reid And Clark Names

Land transfers listed include George R K Addis and Helen M Addis to Leonard Breeze and Catherine Breeze in Buchtel Nelsonville area. Thomas Auflick to Dixie Colliton aka Dixie Welch in Wolfburg Nelsonville. Eileen K Jones to Jack B Slater in The Plains. William Reid to William and Margaret Reid at 3 Hocking St Athens. Pearl A Clark to Robert Clark New Marshfield Route 1 eight acres Mineral. Pearl A Clark to Larry J Clark seven tracts New Marshfield Route 1. Sophie Kollaster to Ashland Oil Co Dover Two. Theodore P Shannon Nelsonville Route 1 to Ann Rush Nelsonville land in York.

George RK Helen M. Addis Leonard Catherine Breeze Buchtel Thomas Mabel M. Auflick Nelsonville Dixie Colliton Dixie Welch William Postons Wolfburg Eileen K. Jones the Plains Jack B. Slater Chauncey William Reid William and Margaret Reid Hocking St Joint Life Estate Mill Street Athens Pearl

Variable clouds cool tonight then mild via midweek

Forecast calls for cooler tonight with lows near 35 and variable clouds. Tuesday remains cloudy with a chance of afternoon rain and highs around 50. An extended pattern shows daily chances of rain Wednesday through Friday with a gradual warming trend and highs in the 40s to 50s.

Two Injured In Columbus Man S Car Crash

A Columbus man John Jones 26 and his wife Susan 23 were injured in a one car crash near Richland Avenue and Albany Road. Jones was cited for conditional speed after the vehicle struck a street light pole and the couple were trapped 15 to 20 minutes. Both were taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital.

Columbus Richland Avenue Albany Road Athens John Jones Albany and Frum Roads Jones Athens Fire Department Susan O’bleness Memorial Hospital

List of births and named parents from Letart and surrounding towns

A long list details births with parents from Athens Glouster New Marshfield Chauncey Columbus and numerous villages including Letart Millfield Nelsonville and The Plains. Names include Mr and Mrs Aubrey Kinzel Donald Blair Theresa Spaulding Ted Kempton Iva Parker Stella Smith Mary Terrell Barbara Schweitzer and Edward Jolley among others.

Aubrey Kinzel Letart W Va Donald Blair Athens William Evener Phyllis Sayre Danny Sickles Mable Hixenbaugh Harry Hawk Gary Pettigrew Harley Ross Gilbert Schneider Edward Mizicko Loretta Sizemore Raymond Ziemelis Larry Bennett William Willard Clarence Colmer Bertram Vercoe Gregory Blount Patrick Mayle Susan Stalling Millfield Francis King Albert Hayden Glouster David Farley Ruth Devol Murray City Emma Jones Ibby Coleman James Boyd Albany Fred Taylor Janice Davis Nelsonville Randall Allbaugh Edward Jolley New Marshfield Marion Willison Diane Thomas Chauncey John Jones Columbus Richard Fortney Guysville Carvey Thompson Paul Dixon the Plains Theresa Spaulding Jack Cornell Ted Kempton Ted Wells Archie Dixon Hubert Mutchler Eldon Markins Cecil Robinson Roy Robinson Anthony Waloccak Audrey Doughty Mary Terrell Beverly Thomas Surteed Singh Donald Mace Samuel Long Barbara Schweitzer Don Shafer Dess Chappelear Iva Parker Melanie Allman Myrtle Jones Stella Smith Wallace Foreman Roger Secoy Lawrence Sycuff Lawrence Donahue Homer Williams Dale Queen Gary Lake Ian Foley Harold Ladd Harold Beatty Earl Myers Ernest Peters

Juvenile Statistics Released From Sheriff Office

Sheriff’s Juvenile Officer Robert Brown released December arrest data showing 20 juveniles and two adults charged in juvenile cases. Most arrests were alcohol related including seven juveniles charged with possessing alcohol on school grounds. Two break ins and three gasoline thefts involve juveniles. Ten runaway cases were referred to family counseling at Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville. Four Marl juveniles at Federal Hocking High School charged with marijuana possession last weekend.

Sheriff's Department Robert Brown Brown Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Federal Hocking High School

NLRB Hearing Set In Litton Case At Athens

The NLRB will hold a public hearing in Athens on an unfair labor practice charge against Litton Industries McBee plant. The 10 a.m. session in the City Hall Red Room follows a complaint by Local 181-B Graphic Arts International Union AFL CIO alleging interference and coercion of employees and solicitation to withdraw from union representation, filed May 18.

National Relations Labor Board Athens McBee Litton Industries Red Room City Hall Graphic Arts International Union Aflcio Graphic Arts Union

Two Injured In Collision At Routes 143 And 346

Three people were hurt in a Saturday collision between two vehicles at Routes 143 and 346. Noble R. Hamon 66 and Leland M. Turner 51, both from Albany Route 3, were hospitalized with injuries. Terry Pierce 16 of Radcliff suffered a skinned elbow and was not admitted. Hamon was cited for failure to yield as his truck struck the Turner car.

State Highway Patrol O’bleness Memorial Athens Secems Noble R. Hamon Leland M. Turner Albany Hamon Turner Terry Pierce Radcliff

Kiwanians Set Drug Prevention Film for Parents

The Downtown Athens Kiwanis Club will host a seminar for parents of school children in the Athens High School Auditorium on January 31 at 7 30 p m. The program features the film Overdose and a guest speaker plus discussions on drug laws dangers of drugs and alcohol signs of use and prevention. The event is free and open to the public with refreshments. Attendees should mail Box 494 Athens with party size to request seating.

Athens Kiwanis Club Ohio Athens High School Alan Geiger Kiwanis Club Athens

Dems Consider Russell for 10th District Seat

Athens County Democratic Party chairman William Hoffman said James Russell is the preferred candidate to oppose incumbent U.S. Rep. Clarence Miller in the 10th District. An endorsement would follow after Feb 6 petition filing deadline with a Southeast Ohio party meeting set for Feb. 13. A separate report notes Athens firemen responded to an auto fire at E State Street and Morris Avenue. a battery short caused $15 damage in a Powhatan Point car owned by Raymond Binni.

Athens County Democratic Party William Hoffman James Russell U.S Clarence Miller Russell Lancaster Athens Fairfield County Hoffman J. Harvey Weiss Southeastern Ohio Party E. State Street Morris Avenue Raymond Binni Powhatan Point

OCSEA Plans Meet With Ohio University Chapter

Ohio Civil Service Employees Association OCSEA schedules a meeting with OHIO University chapter and central office staff on Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Electric Co office in the city.

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co University State Transportation Department Highway Division Ohio University Ohio Civil Service Employes Association

Miller Urges Public Participation in ICC Railroad Hearings

Rep. Clarence Miller calls for public input at ICC hearings on the Rail Reorganization Act affecting the regional rail network. He warns 5,000 to 10,000 miles may be abandoned, risking rail jobs and service in Southeastern Ohio, and urges comments to the ICC docket Ex Parte No. 293 Sub No 1.

Miller ICC Washington, D.C Clarence Miller Interstate Commerce Commission Northwest Midwest Ohio Columbus Charleston W. Va Pittsburgh Southeastern Northestern Secretary of Transportation

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Herb Amey Messenger City Editor Fred Johnson William Morris Ohio Board of Regents E. Union St John C. Baker Anthony G. Trisolini College of Fine Arts College of Fine Arts of Chiatrist Veterans Administration Cornelius Ryan Ridgefield Conn Hocking River C. L. Colmer NLRB Dems OCSEA Cae Jim Ardina Upermarket George Arnold Mgr
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