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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1972

Page

4

Ohio women break barriers in politics and business

Ohio women have surged into public life and commerce, with 12 judges, five legislators, a state treasurer, a streets commissioner, and several top party officials. Notable figures include Ruth Donahey, Gertrude Donahey, Rosemary Lewis, and Rhea Brown, who describe perseverance against bias and pride in their achievements.

Columbus Ohio Samuel Melton R. G. Barry Co Huntington Hocking County Rhea Brown Washington County Xilpha Gaunt Melton Martha Moore Muskingum College National Organization For Women NOW Ronnie Rosen Gaunt Brown Lewis

Richland Firemen Select Officers

Richland Area Fire Department elected officers at its annual meeting. Francis Conrath was reelected president, Frank Deardorff named vice president. Joe Jagers is secretary-treasurer, John Sheridan trustee. Fireline officers include Pete Good chief, John Romine assistant chief, Frank Deardorff and Tom Adkins captains, Phil Russell and Jim Deardorff lieutenants.

Richland Area Athens Lodi Canaan Alexander Twps Francis Conrath Frank Deardorff Joe Jagers John Sheridan Trustee Fireline Pete Good John Romine Tom Adkins Phil Russell Jim Deardorff

Training Program For Volunteers In Athens Care Line

A summer training program for volunteers to work with the Care Line service in Athens begins Monday. Interested people can get information between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at Care Line's number 593-3344.

Care Line Athens

Welfare Plan Delayed Again

Washington AP George McGovern postpones unveiling the second welfare reform plan until after the Democratic National Convention as he pursues the presidential nomination. Critics, including Hubert Humphrey, questioned cost and revenue projections of the plan.

Washington George McGovern McGovern Hubert Humphrey Minnesota California Humphrey

Peaceful tone hoped for after camping approval at Flamingo Park

Miami Beach police and demonstrators foresee a calmer Democratic National Convention as Flamingo Park becomes a managed campsite. The City Council voted 4 to 2 to allow protests, designating Flamingo Park for Southern Christian Leadership Conference and other groups.

Miami Beach Fla.ap Flamingo Park Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Half-Price Fair Tickets for Ohio State Fair Seniors

Half-price tickets at 75 cents for the 1972 Ohio State Fair are offered to senior citizens through the Division of Administration on Aging. The fair runs Aug 24 to Sept 2 with activities including cooking, dancing, talent shows, awards, and receptions.

Administration On Aging Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Ohio Departments Columbus

Motorist Cited After Collision on State and Fort

Athens police cited Margaret A. Appel 26 for failing to yield at a red light after a crash with motorcyclist Patrick McIntorf 17 at the State Fort Street intersection. Appel’s car suffered right rear fender damage while McIntorf’s motorcycle had frame fender wheel and motor damage.

Athens W. State Street Margaret A. Appel Carol Lane E. State Street Fort Street Patrick McIntorf Morris Ave Appel Doris Woodworth Fort St

Bible School Opens Sunday at Heath UMC

Middleport Heath United Methodist Church sponsors a Vacation Bible School starting Sunday at 9 30 a m during Sunday School. Sessions run July 9 through July 14 with Otterbein College students directing. Evening weekly sessions will be held.

Middleport — Heath

Athens County Marriage Licenses List Names and Ages

A list of marriage licenses issued in Athens County includes Alvin C. McDaniel 18 and Ruth Ann Rosier 16 of Guysville. Robert E. Saunders 65 and Kathryn Ann Decker 55 of Athens. Danny Swart 21 of Cincinnati and Emily Chalfant 18 of Glouster. Greaver Sherewsbury 53 of Lenore West Virginia and Ada Mae Brewer 50 of The Plains. Michael Ransom Barber 26 and Marlene Esswein 24 of Athens. Philip R. Berkemeier 22 and Cameron D. Storch 21 of Athens. Joseph D. Carmean 20 of Nelsonville and Pamela Jean Wilson 20 of Jackson.

Alvin C. McDaniel Ruth Ann Rosier Guysville Robert E. Saunders Kathryn Ann Decker Athens Danny Swart Cincinnati Emily Chalfant Glouster Greaver Sherewsbury Lenore W. Va Ada Mae Brewer the Plains Michael Ransom Barber Marlene Esswein Philip R. Berkemeier Cameron D. Storch Joseph D. Carmean Nelsonville Pamela Jean Wilson Jackson

US to warn Europe on Soviet economic offers at security talks

NATO ambassador David M. Kennedy says the United States will try to deter West European states from accepting Soviet promises of trade gains that could threaten Atlantic security. He foresees the scene at a planned European security conference in Helsinki later this year with 34 ambassadors meeting to ready for next year's opening. Kennedy notes U.S. emphasis on military strength beyond economic factors and outlines his triple role as NATO head, cabinet member, and ambassador at large steering U.S. European economic policy.

Brussels David M. Kennedy Nixon North Atlantic Treaty Organization United States Atlantic Europe Helsinki Kennedy NATO U.S

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