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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1968

Page

7

Fluoridation Battle Seen in Ohio Assembly

The 1969 1970 fight over mandatory water fluoridation in Ohio pits health advocates against antifluoridationists led by Dr. Johnathan Foreman. Proponents cite health and cost savings while opponents warn of safety and civil liberty concerns.

Stephen H. Miller Columbus Johnathan Foreman The Antifluoridation Ohio Pure Water Association Foreman Kenneth W. Meckstroth Ohio Dental Association Ohio Department of Health American Medical Association American Dental Association Ohio Avon Avon Lake Health Department Ohio State Medical Association General Assembly

Court Cases Reported in Municipal Court

David E. Cooper of Athens pleaded guilty to parking on a roadway with $10 in costs. Neil Erickson of Columbus pleaded guilty to speeding with $10 in costs. Lorenzo Hillard of Washington DC was found guilty of speeding with $25 in costs. John M Adams of The Plains pleaded guilty to speeding with $35 in costs. Jessie D. Tribe of Albany Route 1 pleaded guilty to speeding with $50 in costs. Carlos Powell Jr of Nelsonville Route 1 was found guilty of conditional speeding with $35 in costs. John H. Wise of Lakeview Apts was found guilty of traffic light violation with $15 in costs. John A. Cramer disobeying traffic signal while riding bicycle, guilty with $15 in costs. James A. Kisor of Athens Route 3 pled guilty to left of center with $15 in costs. Bruce Dupre of Sargent Hall pleaded guilty to jaywalking with $5 in costs.

David E. Cooper Athens Neil Erickson Columbus Lorenzo Hillard Washington, D. C John M Adams the Plains Jessie D. Tribe Albany Carlos Powell Jr Nelsonville John H. Wise Lakeview Apts John A. Cramer James A. Kisor Bruce Dupre Sargent Hall

Community Figures Named in Athens Area Roles

Howard Sharpe aged 19 a laborer and Diane Gloeckner 17 from Athens. Terry Max Erow 18 also of Athens and Kris tin Lynn Reed 17 of Albany. Clyde Beasley Jr 27 an Athens police officer. Karen McGill 24 of Millfield. Gary McCathren 24 a driller from Nines with Karen Jeffries 20 of Amesville.

Howard Sharpe Diane Gloeckner Ears of Athens Terry Max Erow Athens Kristin Lynn Reed Albany Clyde Beasley Jr Karen McGill Millfield Gary McCathren Karen Jeffries Amesville

Lee Township seeks bids for a new motor grader in 1968

The Board of Trustees of Lee Township Ohio invites bids until January 31 1968 730 PM for a new motor grader with 100 HP diesel engine power steering 12 speed mold board cab lights heater defroster wiper hour meter accelerator decelerator oil clutch scarifier 13x24 tires and front mounted 8 to blade. Bidder must show parts and service availability and crew time for maintenance. Trade in 440 Adams. Right to reject bids. Albany Ohio Edna B Whiteman Clerk.

Board of Trustees Lee Township Athens County Ohio Cae Township Adams Board of Trust Edna B. Whiteman Albany

Boulder youth in canyon nude push ends in hospital restraint

Police arrested a 14 year old boy found perched naked on a canyon rock while shouting letters. Officers retrieved his clothes, tranquilized him, and confined him in a straight jacket at a hospital. The youth, later identified as a junior high pupil, gave no name. The report also notes 1966 college enrollment shares: private 30 percent, public 70 percent.

Boulder Colo Gregory Canyon

Report of Condition of Hocking Valley Bank of Athens

Report of condition for the Hocking Valley Bank of Athens Company and related entities shows assets and liabilities in multiple figures. The document lists totals for cash, loans, deposits, and capital, totaling around 11.5 million dollars with various attached line items and sums.

Hocking Valley Bank OF Athens Company Ohio Dec United States

Tax Surcharge Opposed but Freeze Favored in Poll

George Gallup reports a national survey showing 80 percent oppose a 10 percent income tax surcharge while 46 percent favor a price and wage freeze to curb inflation. The poll, taken before the State of the Union, also notes inflation as a top national issue alongside civil rights and crime.

George Gallup Princeton N. J Johnson Congress Tvereievece

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