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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1967

Page

5

Immunization Clinics Planned by Athens Health Dept

The Athens City-County Health Department will run a February to March booster program for diphtheria tetanus shots in grades 3 6 9 12 and rechecks for smallpox vaccines in grades 6 9 12. New student immunizations also included with clinic sites at St Pauls Beacon Nelsonville York Two Alexander Albany New Marshfield Trimble Amesville Coolville Hockingport Lott Ridge Stewart Shade Rufus Putnam and Athens city schools.

Athens City Allan A. Baldwin Baldwin St. Paul's School Beacon School Nelsonville York Two Alexander High School Albany New Marshfield Trimble Federal Hocking Local Amesville Coolville Hockingport Lottridge and Stewart Shade Rufus Putnam

Dr Smith to Deliver Address at Ohio University Commencement

Dr Thomas S Smith vice president for academic affairs at Ohio University will deliver the 212th commencement address Saturday at 10 15 a m in Memorial Auditorium His topic is And the Responsibilities Pertaining Therets 490 degrees will be conferred including six doctoral and 63 masters degrees Smith a Hubbard native joined Ohio University in 1952 as an assistant professor of physics and became a full professor in 1962 He earned a magna cum laude bachelor’s at Kenyon in 1947 and Ph D in physics from Ohio State in 1952 He is active in scholarly societies and received a 1957 special award for teaching excellence

Thomas S. Smith Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Smith Hubbard Vernon R. Alden

Two Vacant Structures Hit By Fire Near Athens

Vacant structures were struck by fires near Athens, one two story house on Union-Lurig Road destroyed and a barn on Frum Road damaged. Firemen reported the 3:50 a.m. blaze beyond control and attributed no known cause. Property owners were Woodrow Sherwood and Herb Olson.

Athens Richland Area Fire Brigade Union-Luhrig Road Woodrow Sherwood Herb Olson George Ashworth Frum Road

Two Youths Injured In Cycle Crash Near Athens

Two 20 year old men from Athens were injured in a motorcycle crash on Route 682 south of Route 33 at about 4 30 p m Wednesday. Thomas Ray Bratton suffered a broken left arm while Jeffrey Foss received multiple dental injuries and body abrasions. Both were hospitalized at Sheltering Arms Hospital with Bratton in satisfactory condition and Foss released after treatment. Bratton reportedly lost control on a curve causing the cycle to veer off the road and overturn.

State Thomas Ray Bratton Athens Jeffrey Foss Sheltering Arms Hospital Bratton Foss

Police Probe Injury Crash Near Athens Streets

Athens fire squad responded to a two vehicle crash at College and Washington Streets at 3 57 p m. Ruth Smith 39 of Albany Route 1 suffered possible back injuries and was hospitalized on a back board. City police and sheriff's deputies investigated a separate Route 690 hillcrest crash near Route 50A with extensive damage but no injuries or arrests. Drivers were June Hill 34 of Chestershill Route 2 and John Thomas Johnson 22 an Ohio University student from Las Vegas Nevada.

Athens Fire Department College and Washington Streets Ruth Smith Albany Sheltering Arms Hospital Hillcrest Sheriff's Department June Hill Chesterhill John Thomas Johnson Ohio University Las Vegas New

Ames-Bern Pupils Hold Honor Roll List Fourteen students earned all A's at Ames-Bern High School.

Fourteen students were named to the honor roll for the first semester at Ames-Bern High School, with seniors Lyda Gunter and Janet Schmittauer leading the list. The group spans all grades from seventh through twelfth, and includes seniors, juniors, sophomores, freshmen, and eighth and seventh graders.

Ames - Bern High School Nellie Woolley Lyda Gunter Janet Schmittauer Tommy Hill David Smith Tim Smith Sherry Dennis Vicki Goins Kathy Smith Dennis Ball Steve Dishong Jana Chadwell Pamela Farley Marina Hutchings Kathy Withem

Dairy Names New Manager at Athens Branch

Dallas G. Adkins former district manager for a food concern is appointed manager of the Broughton's farm dairy Athens branch. The Athens Nelsonville and Logan distribution area will be served. Adkins and his wife Ruth and son live at 424 Ervin Road, and he is a member of the Seratoma Club in Athens.

Dallas G. Adkins Broughton’s Farm Dairy Athens Nelsonville Logan Adkins Ruth Ervin Road Seratoma Club

Voter Notice Reminds Inactive Electors to Respond

The election board says voters who have not voted in two years may be reinstated. About 750 were notified. around 100 answered the questionnaire. The remaining 650 must return the form by Feb 1 or be dropped from registration lists.

Election Board

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits Several Athens Residents

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes admit several patients from Athens and nearby towns. New admissions include Mrs. Barbara Gierhart, Thomas Bratton, Judith Schall, Mrs. L. C. Smith, Mrs. Nora F. Stephenson, all of Athens, along with Mrs. W. H. Morrison and Shar on Kay Matheny of Steubart Route 1, Mrs. Raymond Smith Guysville Route 1, Mrs. Harold Barrows New Marshfield Route 1, Mrs. Minnie Pidcock Chauncey. Dismissals include Robert W. Mathews, Miss Maggie Morgan, Miss Susan Newsom, Mrs. Gordon Rich, Mrs. Elma Doudna, and Carl Miller.

Barbara Gierhart Thomas Bratton Judith Schall L. C. Smith Nora F. Stephenson Athens W. H. Morrison Sharon Kay Matheny Stewart Raymond Smith Guysville Harold Barrows New Marshfield Minnie Pidcock Chauncey Robert W. Mathews Maggie Morgan Susan Newsom Gordon Rich Elma Doudna Carl Miller

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