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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1976

Page

6

Amesville Fire Festival Tickets Lead by Young Salesman

Ben Kasler, 10, tops ticket sales for the Firemen's Festival to be held Friday and Saturday in Amesville. He has sold 120 tickets by Thursday, surpassing last year's 115, with proceeds funding a new hose and department equipment. The 26th edition features rides, food stands, live music, and a cash drawing for volunteers.

Ben Kasler Amesville Ben Ames- Bern-Amesville Kasler Dewey Dailey Dailey James Dillie

OU hosts weeklong athletic educator clinics for students and teachers

About 170 boys in grades 7 to 12 arrive for a wrestling clinic led by OU coach Harry Houska. An additional 40 high school students visit to train as student assistants. Workshops cover injuries, resuscitation, exercises, mathematics education, outdoor education, and learning disabilities in math. Approximately 100 superintendents and transportation officials attend the Ohio pupil transportation workshop.

Ohio Univerity Harry Houska College of Education Ohio

Guyville Girl Wins Cutler Scholarship at Ohio University

Rhonda Bircher daughter of Mr and Mrs David Bircher Guysville Route 1 has been awarded a Menasseh Cutler Scholarship by Ohio University for the 1976 77 academic year The 450 scholarship honors OU founder Menasseh Cutler and is given on faculty recommendation to incoming freshmen with high school excellence Miss Bircher attended Alexander High School earning a Joan Philip Sousa Band Award a scholarship from the Athens Womens Music Club and roles in the Athens County Band and Choir.

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

Nelsonville Firefighters Respond to Third False Alarm

Nelsonville firemen were sent to a reported Buchtel fire at 7:15 PM after a call from a youth. No blaze was found, says Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh, marking the third false alarm in ten days.

Nelsonville Buchtel Violet Hollenbaugh

U S Judicial Issues Conference Topics At Ohio University

Citizens from Ohio and surrounding areas join scholars for a five day conference on the U S Constitution and its humanistic roots. The free event features nine seminars, televised panels, public lectures, and James Earl Jones performing. Keynote by George Anastaple with discussions on Aristotle, Montesquieu, Shakespeare, Booker T. Washington and Du Bois.

Ohio 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 Ohio University Jefferson Julius Caesar Radio-Tv James Cox Dartmouth College Cox Mark Twain Princeton University Press Louis Greenstein Moravian College Booker T. Washington W. B. DuBois Jones Harrison Sheppard San Francisco Office of Federal Trade Commission de Tocquevelle

Rubber Strike Drives Food Stamps for Akron Workers

Thousands of striking rubber workers rely on food stamps up to 166 dollars a month for a family of four as negotiations lag. In Akron 3200 of 11000 strikers use aid while saving, loans and second jobs offset lost wages and benefits.

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

Chauncey Library Hosts 63 Children Film Event

Sixty three children attended the Chauncey Library film session on Wednesday. Jim Latimer will guest next Wednesday at the story hour, entertaining with songs and guitar. The program begins at 1:30 p.m. Local children are invited. Latimer also performs at the Athens Library at 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Chauncey Chauncey Library Jim Latimer Latimer Athens

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