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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1976

Page

4

Ben Kasler Leads Firemen Festival Ticket Sales

Ten year old Ben Kasler tops ticket sales for the Amesville Bern Amesville Fire Department festival selling 120 tickets as of Thursday in its 26th edition. Proceeds fund department gear including a new hose, with Grange dinner, rides, and live music planned.

Ben Kasler Amesville Ben Ames- Bern-Amesville Kasler Dewey Dailey Amesville Grange Masonic Temple Dailey James Dillie

Ohio University Hosts Week of Athletic and Education Clinics

About 170 boys in grades 7 through 12 arrive at Ohio University for a week long wrestling clinic led by coach Harry Houska. An additional 40 high school students join to learn about student training. Teachers attend workshops on outdoor education mathematics and learning disabilities in math. The Ohio pupil transportation workshop draws around 100 superintendents, business managers and transport supervisors.

Ohio Univerity Harry Houska College of Education Ohio

Guysville Girl Wins Cutler Scholarship at Ohio University

Rhonda Bircher of Guysville Route 1 has been awarded a Menasseh Cutler Scholarship for the 1976 77 academic year by Ohio University. The $450 merit award honors OU founder and is given on faculty recommendation to incoming freshmen with strong high school records and college potential. Miss Bircher attended Alexander High School receiving a John Philip Sousa Band Award a scholarship from the Athens Women’s Music Club and participation in the Athens County Band and Choir.

Rhonda Bircher David Bircher Guysville Route 1 Menasseh Cutler Ohio University Miss Bircher Alexander High School John Philip Sousa Athens Women's Music Club Athens County

U S Judicial Conference Explores Constitution Roots

A cross section of Ohio citizens, scholars and humanities instructors will join Ohio University for a five day conference on the U S Constitution. The program features seminars, televised panels, public lectures and an oral interpretation by James Earl Jones with George Anastaple as keynote.

Ohio Ohio University U.S James Earl Jones George Anastaple Rosary College University of Chicago Morton Hall Robert Coogan University of Maryland Alvin Denman Antioch College Montesquieu Samuel Crowl Jefferson Julius Caesar U S James Cox Dartmouth College Cox Mark Twain Princeton University Press Louis Greenstein Moravian College Booker T. Washington W. B. DuBois Jones de Tocquevelle

False alarm again in Buchtel area sparks city alert

Nelsonville firemen answered a false alarm Friday night after a child reported a fire in the north end of Buchtel at 7:15 pm. Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh said this was the third such call in 10 days.

Nelsonville Buchtel Violet Hollenbaugh

Rubber strike sees thousands drawing food stamps

Thousands of striking rubber workers nationwide are drawing food stamps up to 166 dollars a month for a family of four amid a three month walkout. In Akron Ohio 3200 of 11000 strikers rely on aid while banks report higher delinquencies but no foreclosures as savings are tapped to cover loans.

George Esper Associated Press Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission United Rubber Workers Auto Steel Akron Ohio Dennis Forrer Summit County Welfare Department Forrer Ronald Glosser Goodyear Bank Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Ross Oxley Firestone Bank Firestone Tire & Rubber Co Pottstown Peter Donnelly

63 Children View Films at Chauncey Library

Sixty three children attended films at the Chauncey Library on Wednesday. Jim Latimer will guest next Wednesday at the story hour session to entertain with traditional songs and guitar. All area children are invited at 1 30 p.m Latimer also visits the Athens Library at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.

Chauncey Chauncey Library Jim Latimer Latimer Athens

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