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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1967
Page
8
Romania shows rapid economic expansion as analysts rate it among the world’s fastest growing economies. In parallel, the French Academy began drafting a new dictionary in 1937 but has not yet reached the letter Cs.
Chauncey-Dover High School students Michael Gretz and Diane Lee Evener earned spots in the Ohio State Chorus, with Diane also joining the State Band. Both will be seniors at Athens High School and were selected from across Ohio on Mrs. Davidson's recommendation. Butch Brown earned a place in the All Ohio Boys Band. New officers were installed at Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias in Nelsonville. Qantas signs shed light on vacant positions at its Sydney plant.
Nelsonville couple Eddie and Mrs Jonas report a surprise letter to their son Sgt. E Jonas in Vietnam. The communique from the Vietnamese Armed Forces marks Independence Day and praises U S troops for preserving freedom. Jonas has served 16 months, slated to return in September. The article also notes porpoises’ larger brains and problem solving.
Out of town mourners attended the funeral services for William Keplar. Among the visitors were Mr and Mrs Jerry Falk from Lebanon, Austin Keplar from Akron, Mr and Mrs Dean Kepl ar, Marie Kepl ar, Emmett Kepl ar, all of Columbus, Hal Hornbeck and Mr and Mrs M Ritter from Dayton, Hal Hornbeck Jr from Kentucky, and Mrs Floyd Shafer, Mrs Christy Able, and Iva Smith from Lancaster.
Athens City Council adopts Ordinance No 0 33 67 directing appropriation of fee simple estate for South Green Urban Renewal Project Ohio R 63. The measure, passed July 5 1967, authorizes court petition and jury for compensation, with costs to be borne by the project expenditures account. Emergency clause seeks immediate effect to eliminate slum conditions.
In the matter of settlement of accounts in Meigs County Ohio fiduciar ies Ora Carsey executrix of Homer McNickles and Delores Lynch administratrix of Robert Lynch estate filed for approval. Hearings set August 21 1967 with continued sessions until disposed. interested parties may file exceptions five days before hearing.
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list several birth announcements and admissions including Mr and Mrs Wayne Dixon Nelsonville a daughter and others in Nelsonville Glouster Logan New Plymouth and Route listings. In Frankfort Kentucky collected nearly 10 million last year from four toll roads a 31 percent gain over 1965.
Bids due 2:00 p.m. EDT August 17 1967 for vegetating earthfill embankment and related areas at structure No 6 in Margaret Creek Watershed located 5 miles southwest of Athens Ohio. Notices include site viewing August 3 and 10. contract requires no conflict of interest. completion within 20 days of notice to proceed.
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