Page Four Highlights From The Messenger Athens Ohio
The Messenger from Athens Ohio presents Sunday early 1971 page four with local notices, brief items, community events, and short notices typical of a college town newspaper during winter.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1971
Page
22
The Messenger from Athens Ohio presents Sunday early 1971 page four with local notices, brief items, community events, and short notices typical of a college town newspaper during winter.
Ohio State led with thirteen players picked by NFL clubs, more than any other school, as 22 Ohio college stars joined professional football across the state. The list includes John Brockington Green Bay, Jack Tatum Cleveland, and Rex Kern Baltimore among many others from Ohio State, Toledo, Cincinnati, and nearby colleges.
The Friday and Saturday schedule across Ohio high school basketball featured top-ranked Columbus teams and several districts. Notable results include Linden McKinley defeating Sandusky 76-58, St Edward retaining form against Canton JAckiney, and Barberton beating Warren Western Reserve 79-41. Other strong showings came from Steubenville, Zanesville, and Columbus DeSales with tight finishes and byes amid adverse weather.
In Los Angeles a noted eye specialist warns that children who are double jointed should be examined for detached retinas. Harvard ophthalmologist Dr. Charles Schepens said detached retinas occur five to ten times more often in children with exceptional joint laxity. He spoke at a medical research association meeting in Boston.
The Old Settler's Reunion Committee sponsors a fifth and sixth grade basketball tournament at Glouster High School gym on February 8 9 and 10. Entry fee is 10 dollars. Drawings set for Friday February 3 at 7 pm. Contact BIN Koons at 767 2818 for details.
The document outlines fiscal year endings for December 31 1970 including assets and liabilities across General Fund Motor Vehicle License Tax Fund and other accounts. It lists balances beginning and ending, receipts and expenditures for administrative town halls maintenance road and cemetery funds, plus detailed line items for taxes licenses and personnel costs. It also contains notices of bids for hospital and police equipment and a utility rate application notice.
Words of gratitude to all who helped during the recent passing of my beloved husband Healey Richardson. Special thanks to Dr Edward Sprague and nurses at Blenest Memorial Hospital, Rev Jordan, singers, pallbearers, Hughes Funeral service, neighbors and relatives for kindness and support.
A garbled newspaper classified section lists sections for services employment housing merchandise and transportation with mis-spellings and numeric codes. It includes notes about ad styles categorization rates word counts and office hours and mentions rejection of errors by advertisers.
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