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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1969

Page

2

Improvements Needed To Qualify For Hall Aid

The city must meet two conditions to qualify for federal aid under the Omnibus Crime Bill. A five year plan to improve police services and readvertisement of city hall remodeling bids to match estimates are required.

Garrett Brown Southeastern Ohio Council of Governments COG Raymond Shepard City Hall Brown Athens John Burnworth Marietta COG Unit U. S. Congress Burnworth

Athens Greenhouse sale announced with new manager named

The Sunnybank Greenhouse at 252 E. State St. is sold to Art Chiki of 40 Ohio Ave. The sale, from Socrates C. and Alice Parkis, will finalize Aug. 1. Chiki will keep current staff, appoint Steve Baney as manager, with Carl Weir Steve Varady Frank Glover and Ed Tippie as other workers totaling over 100 years experience. Chiki plans an outer office addition and painting of the facilities.

Sunnybank E. State St Art Chiki Ohio Ave McBee Steve Baney Carl Weir Steve Varady Frank Glover Ed Tippie Steve Chiki Randy Parkis William C

First Lady Pat Nixon Visits Vietnam War Zone

First Lady Pat Nixon toured the 24th Evacuation Field Hospital at Long Binh and Thu Due Orphanage near Saigon in a surprise Vietnam trip with President Nixon. She spent 20 minutes with recovering soldiers, visited 744 war orphans, and shared tea with Vietnamese officials’ wives.

Saigon Pat Nixon Long Binh Nixon U.S

Unemployment in Athens County. Ohio Bureau Report

Athens County shows 990 unemployed representing 2.5 percent of a 22 250 labor force based on June 1969 figures. The county’s primary industries include printing, machinery, leather and food with wages for unskilled to skilled workers outlined. The report notes shortages of doctors and engineers and lists wage ranges for county workers.

Athens County Ohio Bureau of Employment Services William Papier State Bureau Athens Cleri

Four Hurt In Athens Post Traffic Incidents

Four persons were injured in separate traffic accidents investigated Tuesday by Athens post patrolmen. Two were treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan following a crash at about 1 15 p m on Route 374 near Rockbridge involving Petra Jansen 36 of.

Athens Post Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan Rockbridge Petra Jansen

Two Concerts Slated By Ohio University Institute

Ohio University Chamber Music Institute plans two public performances this week closing Aug 2 after a month-long session. The first concert 7 15 p m Thursday at Church of the Good Shepherd features a teacher student brass ensemble led by William Brophy with Kenneth Holland coordinating another group. The second concert at 10 a m Saturday in Music Hall Auditorium. Also local court notes report McGill pleading guilty to DWI, $200 fine, seven days jail, 60 day license suspension. jail term to start Aug 29. Dr. Fred E. Luchs spoke in Washington at the 67th International Platform Association convention. A Sugar Grove wreck on a curve overturned, resulting in injuries to Tamara Jansen and other crash details under investigation. Route 33 crash near The Plains injures Lucille Pierre and Barbara Mantle. Route 93 incident near Logan involves Robert Stoughton and Gary Mewhouse. A non-support charge against Lawrence Cottrill Jr. was dismissed. Paul Changwila among 381 students at University of Nebraska course.

Ohio University Chamber Music Institute Church of the Good Shepherd William Brophy Kenneth Holland Music Hall Robert L. McGill Stewart McGill Sugar Grove Tamara Jansen Plains Lucille Pierre Barbara Mantle Athens David Dresbach Mary L. White Bay Route 1 Vinton County Road Jesse M. Long Robert T. Stoughton Rockbridge Perry County Logan Gary Mewhouse Kitts Hill

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