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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1967
Page
4
The Crystal Pool in Athens hosts 22 instructors teaching over 1,000 swimmers from ages 5 to grandmothers. Director Joan Kappes oversees two 12 lesson sessions through July 22 with classes of about 17.
Richard O. Fish age 39 of Portage Indiana has been promoted to major with the U S Army ROTC detachment at Ohio University He is a Citadel graduate and current professor of military science at Ohio U The promotion follows a Europe tour where he commanded armored reconnaissance troops He and his wife Patricia Selman have two children Mrs Fish’s father Air Marshal R Sebmon of Colorado Springs is a retired Royal Canadian Air Force member Five members of the Hocking Chapter Future Farmers of America recently returned from summer camp at Carrollton Ronnie Storer Brain Mansfield Larry Miller Terry Whiley and Dar Brozack attended Storer placed fourth in a public speaking contest
Fire Department responded to a chimney fire at the Seipel residence on Cecil Hobinson Road near Route oe s. Wooden rafters ignited, causing damage and minor injuries to Debbie Matmiller, Jan Stephenson and Nancy Mason. Kiwanis Club provides achievement patches featured in the program for swimmers and volunteers.
Gov James A Rhodes signed an emergency bill allowing transfer of 24.8 acres of state land from Ohio University on West Union Street opposite Athens County fairgrounds to the Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation. The board plans a 83 million facility with construction to begin after architect meetings and final federal approvals.
About 125 United Auto Workers members are to arrive Sunday at Ohio University campus for a summer school session for UAW shop stewards through July 22. Led by Gene Saunders of UAW Region 2-A, the program covers new labor management methods. Participants will reside in Crook Hall and Irvine Hall and study in Irvine Hall.
Brief hospital notes list names of patients and residents including Wallace Gilkey Janice He vn Mrs Owen Kiser Jom W Berritt and others from Albany The Plains Carbondale Athens Paul Er win Thomas Barnhart William Barnhart Betty Leedy Marie Baker Bowie Lee Dale Morris Ervin Channel and more.
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