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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1969

Page

2

Dr Baldwin urges Athens residents to give to March of Dimes

Dr Alan A Baldwin, medicator advisor to the Athens chapter, appeals for local donations Sunday to fund the March of Dimes. He notes polio immunization benefits and that part of funds returns to Columbus Children’s Hospital Birth Defects Clinic. Funds also support Beacon Show volunteers and a scholarship for special education training. The same issue reports the Fellow Craft degree conferred at 7 pm Tuesday in Patamuthia Lodge B.

Alan A. Baldwin National Foundation March of Dimes Athens Gaspalwa Baldwin Childrens Hospital Columbus Athens County I March of Dimes Beacon Shhow Masonic Temple Patamuthia Lodge B, F& AM

Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Charles Jones of Athens welcomed a daughter while Mrs Curt Rutter of Chauncey had a son. Admitted were Larry Adams New Ma field Paul Frum The Plas Cynthia McCarty Athens. Dismissed were Carl Bowman Mrs Dik Traffic and daughter Harland Harris Ronald Williams Nellie Doe Clarence Casteel Mrs Larry Jones and son Ruby Kasler O Gibson Amanda Conley.

Charles Jones Athens Curt Rutter Chauncey Larry Adams New Mafield Paul Frum The Plas Cynthia McCarty Carl Bowman Dik Traf Fy Harland Harris Ronald Williams Nellie Doe Clarence Casteel Larry Jones Ruby Kasler Ei O. Gibson Amanda Conley

WOUB TV Receives 10000 Grant to Expand Sunday News

WOUB TV at Otown University receives a 10000 grant under the Public Broadcast Act of 1967. The funds enable expansion of live local programming with a broader Sunday edition of News Profile from 8 to 10 p.m. and added features. Dr. Presley D Holmes notes the grant supports Sundays and follow NET programming.

Woub-Tv Otwn University Corporation of Public Broacasting Presley D. Holmes Universty Division of Broadcasting Holmes Public National Educational Television Network Norman H. Cohn

Pheasants Available from State Day-Old and Six Week-Old

Ohio Division of Wildlife offers two cooperative rearing programs to boost local pheasant numbers for hunting this season. Day-old chicks in multiples of 80 and six week-old birds from 100 to 500 may be requested, depending on facilities. Apply by Feb 15 at the Athens district wildlife office or through local game protectors.

Ohio Divison of Wildlife Divison Athens

Kerr Named Wholesaler Treasurer

R Kenneth Kerr president of Keck Distributing Co in Athens was elected treasurer of the Ohio Beer Wholesale Association at its Cleveland convention. He had earlier joined the state group's board to fill an unexpired term. Keck serves 10 counties from Athens and operates a Portsmouth distributorship serving seven counties. The firm marks 20 years in business this year and has operated since 1549.

R. Kenneth Kerr Keck Distributing Co Athens Ohio Beer Wholesale Association Cleveland State Group Keck Company Ralph N. Smeck Portsmouth

Cold Clear Weather in Athens Sees Low Temperatures

Cold air dominated Athens with a 40 degree drop after a 37 degree high Friday and 18 overnight low. Police sought a stolen 1965 green Chevrolet between Friday night and Saturday morning, and a smoke incident at Jake's Restaurant produced no fire or damage.

Athens U. S Colmer Colmer Mercury William Johnson N. Lancaster Sr Ohio Jake's S. Court. St

Rogers Named Associate Director of Ohio University Libraries

Wilam F. Rogers was appointed associate director of libraries at Ohio University. Former Beaver College library director and assistant English professor, he will start Feb. 1 and assist in administering the university's new library facilities. Rogers previously served at Stanford University Library and taught English at Hawaii and Foothills College. He holds degrees from Northwestern, Hawaii, and Washington, and pursued PhD work at Stanford. He resides in Allens with wife Nancy and daughter Christy. SQUAD IS CALLED: Miss Pat Novoury, 19, was taken to Madison Stealth Center by fire department squad after fainting at 1:38 a.m.

Wilam F. Rogers Ohio University Thomasmith Rogers Ohio fromBeaver College Glenside Ite Thompson M. Litle Beaver College Stanford University Library Humanities and Social Sciences Stanford University of Hawaii The Foothills College Los Alto Hills Canaf North -Western Univer of Arts Universe of Hawaii University of Washington Pat Novoury Jeffersson Hall Madson Stealth Center Fire Department S College St

Interviews For VISTA Scheduled On Ohio University Campus

Representatives of Volunteers in Service to America will interview qualified candidates on the Ohio University campus from Monday through Thursday. An information booth runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily in Berry Hall, with an NBC film on VISTA shown 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday in Baker Center Room 406. Applicants must be at least 19, with one year of urban or slum service, earning 50 dollars monthly upon completion. About 15 volunteers are currently in Southeastern Ohio under Institute for Regional Development sponsorship.

Volunteers In Service To America VISTA Ohio University National Corps of Anti-Poverty Workers Tate Dickson Berry Hall NBC Baker Center Miss Dickson Southeastern Ohio Institute For Regional Development

Athens Man Jailed On Two Counts

Marvin L. Tom, 41, of Albany, was jailed in Athens County on contempt of court from Athens Municipal Court and held for Guernsey County on a bad check count. Arrested by county deputies, he is to appear in Athens Municipal Court at 9 a.m. Monday with no bond set.

Marvin L. Tom Albany Athens County Athens Guernsey County Tom

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