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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1971

Page

6

Rock Nostalgia Concert at Ohio U Draws Hip Style Crowd

A Friday night revival at Ohio University Convocation Center featured Bill Haley and the Comets, Chuck Berry, and others in a rock and roll homage. The event drew students amid pot smoke and sound woes, with Berry delivering standout guitar work and crowd energy throughout a 45 minute set.

Robert L. Powers Messenger News Ohio University Convocation Center Emporium Ohio Little Eva Dovells Gary U 5 Bonds Yesteryear Bill Haley and The Comets Haley Richard Nader Ruby Chuck Berry Berry Memphis Johnny B. Goode

Athens Schools Open For Drug Education Workshops

Athens schools will stay open Monday and Wednesday nights to host drug abuse workshops sponsored by the Athens Jaycees in tandem with WOUB-TV series The Turned On Crisis. Sessions begin at 7 p.m. with an hour show then led discussions by qualified leaders for parents and teens. If interest persists, workshops may continue throughout the month with study guides and drug education factbooks available. Local FBI employment openings are noted at the Athens office.

Athens Athens Jaycees iEach Athens High David Caul Gerald Killeen West Russell Thomas East Judy Shafer Morison Sam Buffington Dale Mattmiller Gor Don Gilbert St. Paul's Lee Randles Carl Rogers Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington, D.C FBI E. State St U.S George C. Faith Transcon Industries, Inc International Dynamics Corp West Katella Ave Anaheim Calif

Fire destroys plant and boats at Douglas & McLeod in Grand River

GRAND RIVER Ohio AP The Douglas and McLeod Plastics Corp loss totals 350000 as fire destroys the concrete plant and 15 uncompleted boats plus two finished $25000 boats outside. Company employs 70 producing 27 to 48 foot Tartan series sailboats as well as Thistle and Highlander. Firemen battled near zero temps and 50 mph winds. cause undetermined.

Grand River Ohio Douglas & McLeod Plastics Corp Charles 5. Britton Cleveland Lews Horvath

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