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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1974

Page

2

Moonshine Raid Nets Two in Mineral Ohio

Sheriff Paul Brown led a stakeout that ended with the arrests of Dana L. Ward and his son Curtis for possessing and making moonshine. An all electric still was dismantled after two days of surveillance. Ward, a barber and Goodyear foreman, faced preliminary hearing set for Feb. 5 in Athens County Municipal Court.

Herb Amey Messenger Paul Brown Dana L. Ward Curtis Brown Athens County Ward Sheriff's Ohio Mineral Logan Goodyear Liggett George Lovell Bob Daugherty Bob Liggett Dana Ward

Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of Davis Hall

A bomb threat forced evacuation of Davis Hall near Ohio University’s South Green. A Lakeview Manor secretary reported the threat at 2:37 p.m. A maintenance worker warned of a 12:30 p.m. blast. searches found no device. Police report a stolen car with intelligence test kits valued at $100 and damaged antennas on Mill Street.

Davis Hall Ohio University South Green Athens Lakeview Manor James Hoffman Nelsonville E. State Street John Evans Mill St Mill Street

Prospects for Ohio U Band China Trip Improve

President Claude R. Sowle said prospects for sending the Ohio University marching band to China look good after a Washington meeting in December. OU officials toured the Chinese mission, which invited campus films for review and discussed housing and interpreter shortages impacting visits.

Claude R. Sowle Ohio University China Washington D. C Sowle State Department

Weather outlook shows cool, unsettled Ohio state period

Partly cloudy tonight with lows near 30 and fair Friday highs 45 to 50. The extended Ohio outlook predicts below normal temperatures Saturday through Monday with highs mid 40s to mid 50s and lows in the 30s to low 40s. Showers likely throughout the period with recent figures noting yesterday’s high 55 and today’s low 32.

Ohio

Beverage Management reports strong third quarter and nine months

Columbus firm Beverage Management Inc announces third quarter sales of 15.223 million dollars and nine month sales of 43.74 million, up 26 percent. Nine month earnings per share rise to 77 cents, up 17 percent from last year.

Columbus — Beverage Management, Inc

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