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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1972

Page

3

Athens Elections Chief Discusses Student Registration Changes

Athens County Elections Director William Howe told the League of Women Voters that no students are being refused registration under new laws. He outlined residency rules, mail registration for home counties, and penalties for falsification, and noted a small student registration count since December. He projected an organizational meeting and staff hires in March.

Susan Crites Messenger Athens County William Howe League of Women Voters Howe Athens Ohio Elections Board Secretary of State Local Elections Board

Three Ohio University Students Face Legal Trouble

Three Ohio University students appeared in Athens County Municipal Court on charges of possession of barbiturates. Gerald Bohn and David Davis pleaded innocent with bonds set at 500 dollars. Jeffrey Catanzarite pleaded guilty and received 200 dollar fine plus 30 days in jail.

Ohio University Athens County Ohio University Security Police Gerald Bohn Lorain David Davis South Green Building Jeffrey Catanzarite South Green Bohn Davis Jack Andrews Utica Mich Andrews John Barnes Millfield John Davis Glouster Linda Gould Amesville George Pancner Shaker Heights Athens

Four Plead No Contest In Nelsonville Court

In Nelsonville Mayor's Court Monday four motorists charged with motor vehicle violations entered no contest pleas. David F. Groff was found guilty of drunken driving and left of center. fined 200 dollars and costs plus three days in jail. Others, Yates Tolliver Godenschwager Tanner, were fined from 5 to 10 dollars and costs with brief jail time for some counts.

Nelsonville David F. Groff S. Tremble Rd Mansfield Gerald R. Yates Emily K. Tolliver George Godenschwager Washington St Guy Tanner

Chauncey Area Youth and Church Meetings This Week

Chauncey Christian Church hosts Junior Choir at 4 30 p m with Adult Choir at 7 p m Tuesday. Chauncey Cub Scout Den meets Tuesday 6 30 p m followed by Chauncey Boy Scouts at 7 30 p m. Midweek gatherings include Chauncey Brownie Troop 2 30 p m Wednesday and Girl Scouts at 3 30 p m with Cadettes at 5 p m and 6 p m Millfield Junior Choir fellowship and 7 p m Millfield CYF and 7 30 p m Millfield CWF Wednesday. Thursday features Chauncey Junior Fellowship and Chauncey Chi Rho at 6 30 p m and Chauncey Cub Scout Pack Meeting at 7 30 p m. In separate incident Thomas Coffman was hospitalized after being struck by a car at 12 W Carpenter St and is listed in good condition. driver Rae Henderly was not charged.

Chauncey Christian Church Chauncey Cub Scout den Chauncey Boy Scouts Chauncey Brownie Troop Chauncey Girl Scouts Chauncey Girl Scout Millfield Millfield Cyf Millfield Cwf Chauncey Junior Fellowship Chauncey Chi Rho Chauncey Cub Scout Pack Thomas Coffman Lancaster St O’bleness Hospital Athens Fire Department Carpenter St Athens Rae Henderly Lancaster Coffman Carpenter

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits Local Patients

Admitted patients include Monica Franklin of Parkersburg West Virginia Martha Koon Nelsonville Route 1 Guy Simons Amesville Grace Haybron Glouster Clyde Bobo Chauncey Frank Poches Jacksonville Regina Whyte Nelsonville Clyde C Scott Wellston Route 1 June Levering Nelsonville Route 2. Discharged are Robert Skinner Lena Woods Lillie Beliford Gladys Spencer Virgie Richmond.

Monica Franklin Parkersburg W. Va Martha Koon Nelsonville Guy Simons Amesville Grace Haybron Glouster Clyde Bobo Chauncey Frank Poches Jacksonville Regina Whyte Clyde C. Scott Wellston June Levering Robert Skinner Lena Woods Lillie Beliford Gladys Spencer Virgie Richmond

Ohio Univ recital to feature basso performance

Harold Robinson assistant professor at Ohio University will present a basso recital Tuesday at 8 p.m. in University Recital Hall with public invited. Logan Joyce E Ogg of New Plymouth files for divorce in Hocking County Court alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty by Jimmy W Ogg of Nelsonville seeks alimony for herself and child support for three minors.

Harold Robinson Ohio University Logan Joyce E. Ogg New Plymouth Hocking County

Humphrey Delegates Chosen in Tenth District Caucus

A Saturday caucus at Ohio University’s Baker Center selected five Humphrey delegates and two alternates for the Tenth District. Names include Thomas Arnold Belpre Phil Swinehart New Lexington Judy Swinehart New Lexington Barbra Elaine Harnetty Junction City and William Wilson The Plains.

Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Ohio University Baker Center Thomas Arnold Belpre Phil Swinehart New Lexington Judy Swinehart Barbra Elaine Harnetty Junction City William Wilson the Plains Glen T. Crisp Longsville Rose Tanbury Zanesville Charles Pancake Nelsonville Humphrey Backer Edmund Muskie George McGovern

Thieves Burglary Hits Student Trailer Near College

Security officers investigate a burglary at a student trailer residence near Hocking State Technical College in Nelsonville. Thieves took clock radios records clothes a TV and portable stereo from a trailer shared by four students. No value set and no suspects named. Owners include Phillip Rooney Tom Tewell Ray Moore and Paul Mace.

Hocking

Democratic Nomination Seekers Porter and Crisp Enter Congress Race

The piece profiles Porter and Crisp as they seek the Democratic nomination for the Tenth District seat. Crisp campaigns as a serious candidate promising to push for district needs and more federal funding, while Porter aims to narrow Clarence Miller's margin and elevate the party in a GOP-leaning area.

Porter Crisp Congress Church of Christ Independent Order of Odd Fellows Mineral Lodge Pomeroy Democratic Party Miller Washington Clarence Miller Walter Moeller

Village Council Considers Youth Center and Street Repairs

Chauncey Village council discussed a youth center to entertain youth and ongoing street maintenance. They plan to locate a center via recreation committee members Clyde Canter Edith Cochran and Walter Staley. Bills totaling 547.60 were ordered paid from general street water and sewer funds.

Chauncey Barney Snodgrass Clyde Canter Edith Cochran Walter Staley

Drug Charge Is Dismissed In Athens Court

William Petrie 21 of 14 Hocking St was cleared of a drug DUI charge in Athens County Municipal Court. He pleaded guilty to reckless operation, fined 50 dollars, and had his license suspended 30 days. Also, Benedict Wong 20 of 34 N McKinley pleaded guilty to driving left of center with a 10 dollar fine and costs. Ronald Hudnall of Chauncey faced intoxication charges with a 25 dollar fine and costs.

William Petrie Hocking St Athens County Petrie Athens Richland Avenue Franklin Sheeter Benedict Wong N. McKinley Ronald Hudnall Chauncey

Births at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Gary Williams of Athens announce a son. Also listed are multiple Athens residents along with families from The Plains Jackson ville Albany Chauncey McArthur Nelsonville Amesville and Noriko Tanaka and Amy Midkiff among others.

Gary Williams Athens Dorothy Conkey Noriko Tanaka Phillip Johnson William Snyder Amy Midkiff Hazel Duncan Robert Mahaffey Krystal Bolin George Evans C. R. McKnight

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