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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1967

Page

2

Major Fischer Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel at Ohio University

Maj Arthur F Fischer, a Cleveland native and Ohio University acting professor of military science, has been promoted to lieutenant colonel. On active duty since 1952, he attended Fort Benning OCS, earned a BA in education from the University of Omaha, and served in Korea, the Panama Canal Zone, and Germany with assignments at Fort Eustis Fort Ord Fort Campbell and Fort Bragg. He and his wife Jane Herndon and daughter Paige reside on Mulligan Road.

Arthur Fischer Mulligan Road Ohio University Arthur F. Fischer Cleveland Arthur J. Fischer Army Fort Benning Fischer Kent State University University of Omaha Korea Panama Canal Zone Germany Fort Eustis Ford Ord Calif Fort Campbell Fort Bragg N. C Jane Herndon Richmond Paige

Milk Price Hike Sets 5 Percent Increase for Dairies

The Great Lakes Milk Marketing Federation announced about a 5 percent rise in milk prices for bottling in nine states, affecting about 33,000 dairy farmers in Ohio Michigan Indiana Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Tennessee Kentucky and North Carolina. The price to dairy companies rises to 6.10 dollars per hundredweight from 5.80, effective August 1 1967, for at least five months.

Columbus Ohio Great Lakes Milk Marketing Federation Michigan Indiana Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Tennessee Kentucky North Carolina Federation

Holmes Named VP of Central Educational Network

Dr. Presley D. Holmes Jr., director of broadcasting at WOUB TV, was named vice president of the new Central Educational Network Inc. The group will link 21 Midwestern educational stations across eight states and launch in September with a program exchange service. Also noted: rainfall totals and high temperatures around 77 degrees, with a low of 69 and 71 degrees recorded at 11:40 a.m., per observer C L Colmer.

Presley D. Holmes Jr Briarwood Woub-Tv Central Educational Network, Inc Ohio Indiana Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska North South Dakota

Burglaries Probed. multiple thefts in Athens County

Two overnight burglaries are under investigation by the Athens County Sheriff's department. About 2,500 dollars in materials, including hot water tanks and siding, were reported stolen from an apartment construction site on Route 56 near the State Highway Department Maintenance depot. Separately, an undisclosed cash amount was taken from Llewellyn Service Station in New Marshfield, with deputies noting a side window entry. Also announced are the St. John’s Catholic Church homecoming in Guysville on Sunday July 30 with mass at 10:30 a.m. and lunch at noon, plus Eagles Lodge meeting in Athens on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Athens County Sheriff's Department Route 56 State Highway Department Llewellyn New Marshfield

Athens flood control project under construction plan

Grant. Signals Flood Work In May By ROY CROSS M District The Athens flood control project should be under construction by next summer, a Hocking Conservancy District official said today. Don Johnson, executive secretary of the district, commenting on the House Appropriation Committee's full approval Thursday of the initial construction appropriation of 200,000 said: It looks like we are moving in the right direction.

Roy Cross Athens Hocking Conservancy Don Johnson House Johnson House Committee Conservancy Office People’s Bank of Nelsonville Athens National Hocking Valley and Security Corps of Engineers Hocking Conservancy District Conservancy Court Common Pleas John Bolin Harley Meyer Ath

McBee walkout threatens wider strike near Athens

A McBee Systems plant walkout near Athens on Route 50 has halted construction on the $3 million project. Two operating engineers members picketed while union officials say non AFL-CIO workers were used, violating contract terms. No strike meetings were announced as the dispute remains unresolved with F H Brewer Co subcontractors.

McBee Systems Athens Operating Engineers Fuller Construction Co Building Trades Unions Afl-Cio Building Trades Union F. H. Brewer Co Lancaster Brewer United Mine Workers of America Building Trades Workers AFL- Cla Fuller

Grievance Procedures Outlined At Hospital

Union and hospital officials discussed formalizing complaints against four staff members. Dr Gordon Ogram called the meeting dignified as union members from Local 1782 AFSCME laid out specific written grievances. A follow up session is set for Aug. 4 to review changes and added procedures. Names of complainants and staff listed include Ronald D. Kapple Penny Sue Conkle Ronald R. Huiss Rosemary L. Hogue Andrew J. Bennett Pauline M. Simmons Delbert Trout Jr Sandra K. Knowlton Andrew Wilson Garnet Russell.

Athens State Hospital American Federation of State Afl-Cio Gordon Ogram Ogram Ronald D. Kapple Logan Penny Sue Conkle Nelsonville Ronald R. Huiss Rosemary L. Hogue Glouster Andrew J. Bennett Parkersburg W. Va Pauline M. Simmons Athens Delbert Trout Jr Sandra K. Knowlton Albany Andrew Wilson Garnet Russell

Athens Student Makes Illinois Honor Roll

James Vernon Shaw son of Mr and Mrs Vernon C Shaw Athens Route 1 was named to the Oliver Nazarene College honor roll by Dr Paul Schwada vice president of academic affairs in Kankakee Ill Shaw maintained a B average to earn the honor He is a sophomore liberal arts major.

James Vernon Shaw Vernon C. Shaw Athens Oliver Nazarene College Paul Schwada Kankakee, Ill Shaw

Suit Filed In 65 Crash For 50000 In damages

A $50,000 damage suit was filed in Common Pleas Court today arising from a July 21, 1961 traffic accident. Plaintiff H Gordon White of Lowell Ohio seeks damages from Kasler Dairy Products and driver Ervin Mosier of Athens Route 2 claiming his car was rear ended at Richland Avenue and Dairy Lane by Mosier who allegedly failed to stop with assured clear distance. White reports spine and neck injuries and medical bills totaling $550.

Common Pleas Court H. Gordon White Lowell Ohio Kasler Dairy Products E. State St Ervin Mosier Athens Kasler S. White Mosier Richland Avenue Dairy Lane White

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Bob Rogers Maj. Fischer Holmes ETV al Indies C. L. Colmer U. S West Union Street St. John’s Catholic Church Guysville Area Athens Aerie Order of Eagles Grant Ens Engineering Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton and Tilton Appalachia Hastings Road Hocking Valley McBee Studio S. Court Darrel Tom M Photog Athens High School the Plains Chauncey Nelsonville, Ohio Vicinity Dairy Guild Nelsonville Pure Milk Co W. Union Street W. Fairgrounds Luckors Lapa Glouster P.j.s
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