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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1969

Page

13

Rhodes Submits Record Budget for Ohio at $5.8 Billion

Gov James A Rhodes presents a two year budget totaling 5.8015 billion to the Ohio General Assembly with no new taxes. Welfare education and mental health receive the largest shares, driving 93 percent of general fund income, while highway funding drops due to a federal freeze. ADC reform is urged by budget officials.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Ohio General Assembly Howard L. Collier Collier Rhodes General Assembly

American Music Is Reviewed at Midport Literary Club

Mrs Emerson Jones presented a program on American music at a Middleport Literary Club meeting hosted by Mrs C M Hennes. The talk traced American music from Indigenous roots to soul era, covering war years folk music conservatories jazz and other trends. Mrs Hennesy played works by American composers to close the program.

Middleport Emerson Jones Middleport Literary Club C. M. Hennes Theron Johnson Forrest Bachtel Ohio

Phony Doctor Makes A House Call

In New Delhi a 19 year old woman posing as a doctor climbed to a third floor apartment and examined a door with a hairpin. Neighbors described her in a white coat with a stethoscope and a look of concern. Police characterize her as a notorious burglar.

New Delhi

Cars Crash At Wahama High School Route 62

A two-vehicle crash on Route 62 in front of Wahama High School left no injuries. Wennesda Ware 51 of Point Pleasant and Mark Barton 17 of Mason failed to see each other, Barton skidded into a bank after the impact, and the incident remains under investigation.

Mason Route Wahama High School Wennesda S. Ware Point Pleasant Wahama Mark A. Barton Barton Ware

Mason County real estate transfers and marriages

Mason County Board of Education transfers several parcels to named individuals in Clendenin Graham and Cooper districts with prices listed. Marriage licenses issued to James Ralph Baker and Betty Kathryn Garland and to Roger Emmett Nibert and Jackie Lynn Howard. An error note corrects Christmas Seal drive total to 3525.75 dollars. A roadway accident near Five Points injures no one. a Racine man involved escapes unhurt.

Mason County Board of Education Clendenin Robert Dunn Ruby Sayre Graham Sandra Botey John Ray Welker Cologne Cecil Lines Eutha McDaniel Waggoner Paul and Ada Johnson Cart Barbara Sibley Lewis Dorothy Barton Deimer Phyllis Wheeler Brody Turley Jr Eugene Frank Farnsworth Cooper Louisa Josephine Thornton Mary Ellen Nutter William and Betty Jo Gardner Roxie Dale Stover Willard Joyce Nibert Okey and Maude Blessing Roush Lovada M. Roush Jordan Maryland Harlow Real Estate Daphne Caudill Jennie and W. T Stone Greene and Circle, Inc A. R McClung A. R. McClung Jr Sarah McClung Johing and Helen McClung James Ralph Baker Middleton Betty Kathryn Garland Middleton Roger Emmett Nibert Point Pleasant Jackie Lynn Howard David Ora Whittaker Linda Kay Mallette Pomeroy Robert Hartenbach Raymond Hartley Racine Five Points

Meigs County Land Transfers

Meigs County records show numerous parcels and transfers in Olive Two Pomeroy Scipio Two and Rutland to multiple buyers including J E Holley BM Holley Esther L West and others. Notes include a driveway agreement in Pomeroy and a correction deed in Olive Two.

Roger B. Dillon Ruth & Dillon Acre Olive Danniel Traler Sales Ine Perry A. Carpenter Ivo M Carpenter Pomeroy Richard C. Ebhin Reto Ellen € Blin Weber Freeman Scipio Herbert Holt Patricia Gravel Helen Gray Herbert Holt Virginia Halt J.E. Holley BM Holley Helen Gray Eldon Gray Salisbury William Frea Smith Sr Beatrice Elien Smith Kaiser Aluminum Lebanon United States of America Robert Kapple Margaret Kapple Orange Two John W. Arbaugh Ethel Arbaugh Roscoe Fowler Mildred Fowler Rutland James Allen Nelson Maggie Leonn Nelson Gordon Glenn West Esther L. West Sutton T Don E. Stevens Salem Hillie Barnett Smalls Fremont H. Stevens Clarence J Stevens Alena A. Smith Clare Stevens Lillian L. Windrem Fremont Stevens Marie Stevens Salem Two Clarence J. Stevens James Casey Linda Casey Ronald G. Shepard Shirley M

Hysell Run Group Hears from Atheist

At the Hysell Run Free Methodist Church Missionary Society meeting in Rutland a letter from Madeline Murray of New Jersey urged opposition to prayer in schools and criticized the reading of The Creation during Apollo 8 moon mission coverage. The group planned charity boxes for Rutland service members and to select a foreign missionary family to support.

Rutland Hysell Run Free Methodist Church Missionary Society Madeline Murray New Jersey Lloyd Dugan NASA Moon Society

Mason Fire Auxiliary Buys Filters for Masks and Lanterns

The Mason Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary votes to purchase four new filters for smoke masks and two lantern batteries at a City Hall meeting. They plan a second project selling Easter baskets made from plastic bleach bottles, with orders at City Hall and baskets ready by Easter. The next meeting is a potluck at City Hall on Monday February 17.

MASON Mason Fire Department City Hall

Clifford Orders Change In Phase-Out of Bombers

Former Defense Secretary Clark M Clifford ordered revisions to McNamara phase outs of bombers. Air Force to retain 80 B58 Hustlers and three older B52 squadrons. FB111 production cut from 210 to about 120 as policy shifts.

Washington Defense Clark M. Clifford Robert S. McNamara Clifford Johnson Air Force McNamara Pentagon John P. McConnell Air Force Ch Melvin R. Laird United States

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Bertha Smith S. 3Rd Ave Worothy Miller Lincoln Avenue Tom Hendricks Dana Paul Wooster Ravenswood Miller Inlaw Guy Presley Mike Hinton Mason County Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association Meigs County Richard Rowe Charles Legar Hysell Run Atheist Mason Fire Auxiliary Grandma Gatewood Thurman Buckeye Trail BY Ken Steinhoff
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