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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1976

Page

10

Study Finds Holiday Inn and Raid Among Least Violent Ads

A six week NCCB study of prime time TV ads ranks Holiday Inn and Raid as among the least violent sponsors, while Burger King and Clorox sit higher in violence associations. The report names top violent programs and warns of desensitization effects on viewers.

Holiday Inn Raymond E. Mapps Associated Press NEW York (Ap Burger King Clorox National Citizens Committee For Broadcasting NCCB Nicholas Johnson Federal Communications Commission Tegrin Colgate-Palmolive Gillette Breck Ford Johnson & Johnson American Motors Lysol IBM Lipton Products Oscar Meyer Proctor & Gamble Foods Frito Lay Products Chrysler Corp Raid Tire Report BI Associates CCB SWAT Rockies Starsky & Hutch McMillan and Wife Kotter Chico and the Man Doc Rhoda

Civil War Persists in Lebanon Amid Peace Plan Talks

Beirut reports say fighting continued across Lebanon despite Syria and Palestinian backed cease fire talks. 124 killed and 165 wounded in 36 hours as Christian and Muslim factions clash in Beirut and mountains. Red Cross eyed limited Saturday evacuation of wounded from Tal Zaatar amid Camel Chamoun pledge.

Beirut Lebanon Syria Damascus Radio Christians’ Radio Arab League American University International Red Cross Tal Zaatar Christian East Jean Hoefliger Red Cross Hoefliger Camille Chamoun

Kissinger Orders Reevaluation of Missile Sale to Saudi Arabia

Secretary Kissinger has ordered a re-evaluation of a proposed 57.7 million sale of 2000 Sidewinder air to air missiles to Saudi Arabia. The move comes after House and Senate critics warned of political risks and potential blocking by Congress, with concerns raised by Rep. Rosenthal and others and by the Arms Control agency.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Saudi Arabia State Department Congressional Kissinger Congress House Senate White House Benjamin Rosenthal D-Ny Middle East Rosenthal Clifford Case R-N.j Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Conn Richard Stone D-Fla U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Arms Control Agency U.S United States Israel Iran

Day Care Jobs Open at New Lexington Center

Two teaching positions opened at the New Lexington Day Care Center per the Tri- County Community Action Agency. Salaries run to 4800 dollars each. Applicants from CAA personnel due soon. other applications by August 10.

New Lexington Tri- County Community Action Agency CAA

Southeast Ohio weather forecast for Friday July 30 1976

Partly cloudy tonight with lows 60 to 65. Saturday mostly cloudy with a 20 to 40 percent chance of showers or thundershowers. Extended outlook calls for fair weather Sunday through Tuesday with highs upper 70s north to low 80s south and cool nights.

Ohio University L Colmer Ohio West Lake Shore East Lake Shore Upper West Central Central Southwest East Central

Cycle Rider Injured in West Hunter Street Crash

Logan motorcyclist Kevin Lee Adams 19 of Elm Court Apartments was slightly injured after Jeffrey L Kronmiller 17 of 520 East Main Street failed to stop his motorcycle, striking Adams from behind near a barbershop. Kronmiller complained of injuries but received no immediate treatment. The motorcycle then hit a pickup owned by Craig Patterson of 432 North Mulberry Street.

Logan Hunter Street Poice Kevin Lee Adams Elm Court Apartments Jeffrey L. Kronmiller E. Main St Craig FE. Patterson N. Mulberry St

Athens Man Named EMU Food Service Director

Charles Dan Olsen, 33, of Athens was named director of EMU Food Service. He has worked in EMU food services since 1974 and previously managed the unit. Olsen earned bachelor and master degrees at Ohio University and begins the new post Monday amid a division-wide reorganization.

Athens Food Service Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti Charles Dan) Olsen EMU Ohio University Food Services Department Olsen

Community events calendar for Vinton and Athens areas

Listings show Zaleski senior citizens and Fisher House host cards and square dancing at 7 pm open to the public in Vinton County. Athens Junior Women's Club holds a noon summer luncheon at Beth Barcikowski’s home for members and prospects. A car wash at Jerry's Sunoco and another at Mobile service station fund club travel to Region 10 meeting. proceeds support Oddfellows chapter activities.

Vinton County Zaleski Senior Citizens Fisher House Athens Beth Barcikowski Canterbury Drive Jerry's Sunoco E State St Athena Theta Rho Order of Oddfellows St Mary's Car Wash W. Union St Channel 5 CB Action Team

McDougal United Methodist Church Holds 43rd Homecoming

The McDougal United Methodist Church hosts its 43rd annual homecoming with services at 10 45 a.m led by Rev. Gordon Sullivan. Sunday School for children at the same time. A basket lunch follows with a program and business meeting. Located on Route 550. Visitors asked to wear antique items for display.

McDougal United Methodist Church Gordon Sullivan

Racine Man Held In Beating

Pomeroy Meigs County Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reports Matthew Taylor of Racine Route 2 has been arrested for allegedly beating Wilbert McClain of Racine. McClain was hospitalized then released. Also noted is Philip Mark Schirtzing of Somerset sentenced to Ohio Penitentiary on grand theft charges. Dave Darst is being returned from Franklin County on a bench warrant.

Pomeroy Meigs County Robert Hartenbach Matthew Taylor Racine Wilbert McClain McClain Veterans Memorial Hospital Hartenbach Philip Mark Schirtzing Somerset Ohio Penitentiary Common Pleas Court John C. Bacon Schiitzing Citizens Band Donald Taylor Dave Darst Franklin County Bacon Darst

Brewery Blaze Doused After Campfire Smoke Misled Firefighters

Nelsonville fire crews rushed to the old Hocking Valley brewery on Jackson Street after smoke was spotted. Citizen band radios alerted at 10:30 p.m. and two pumpers and an aerial ladder responded. Firemen later found two boys camping behind the brewery who built a campfire that caused the smoke.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Jackson Street Citizen Band

Army Reserve Officer Attends Two Week Course

Capt Daniel C Norman of Athens Route 1 an Army Reserve officer attends the signal branch officer advanced course at Fort Gordon Georgia The two week training conducted by the 2073d Army Reserve School of Pittsburgh Pa will help Norman and 97 other reserve signal corps officers qualify for additional rank and responsibilities in the Army Reserve Norman is a graduate assistant at Ohio University.

Daniel C. Norman Athens Army Reserve Signal Branch Fort Gordon 2073D Army Reserve School Pittsburgh Norman Reserve Signal Corps Ohio University

Births and adoptions noted at several Ohio area hospitals

Hospital notes list births for Robert Poland in Athens and Victor Roush in Middleport, plus numerous admissions and discharges including Tamara Koska and Jody Bailey. Names span Athens to Columbus with patients and accompanying relatives across multiple towns.

O’bleness Robert Poland Athens Victor Roush Middleport

Multiple Quit Claim Deeds Convey Property Across Falls Logan and Good Hope

Court filings show Deborah A. Evans transferring rights to William W. Evans Jr while numerous estates and individuals complete various quit claim deeds. The motions cover parcels in Falls Laurel Green Logan Murray City Marion Carbon Hill and Wedly Addition with sizes from 2.84 to 10.78 acres and sections 3 9 12 15 24 30 35.

Deborah A. Evans William W Evans Jr Lake-Moor Village Falls Carl E Mary L. Anderson Danny L Linda J. Anderson Laurel Stephen Janet N. Taylor Emma B. Knight Carlo D Homer O. Hartley Good Hope Debbie N. Kitchen Dwayne W Diane L. Hoffman Charles O Marilyn Davis Robert G Linda Knapp George M Helen A. Knapp Audra F. Howdyshell Maurice L Jr Pamela McGhee Outlet Logan Ralph B Phyllis C. Barber Freda R Lenard E. Spencer Watkins Addition Murray City Timothy J Ruth A. Good Danny J Phylliss Koska South Logan Logan Hazel A. Stewart James R. Dennis Jack W Dawn May Marion Chester C Carol A. McKinley James H Mary L. Stewart Washington Bowers Logan Esther E. Williams Jerrold M Kathryn L. Jacobs Green Hylas A Mary L. Hilliard Margaret S. Gilmore Edna F. Kirkbride Paul J Margaret S. Falco Kaye Margaret Blosser Robert P. I Margaret A. Merrill F. Bailey Pauline A. Spencer Benny J Ann C. Spencer William W Lenore Spencer Carbon Hill William D Sally A. Brandon Franklin M Sandra Dennis Harold E. Spencer Donna M. Spencer

Official Resigns From Athens County Council on Aging

Marian Williams has resigned as director of the Information and Referral Service at Athens County Council on Aging. She said the move to South Carolina with her husband prompted the resignation.

Athens County Council On Aging Marian Williams Council South Carolina

Railroad History Traced by Local Speaker at Museum

Robin Lacy presented slides tracing the defunct Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad from Marietta to Athens. He noted construction problems and that the line, abandoned in 1875, began in 1857 and included a historic tunnel east of Cutler. The exhibit featured photos of surviving stonework along the route. The Athens County Museum Corp. invites items of interest from the public.

Marietta and Cincinnati Robin Lacy State St Athens County Museum Corp Lacy Marietta Athens Thomas Cutler Manasseh Cutler Cutler

Death notices from Gallipolis and Columbus area

Obituaries announce Opal Magnussen of Gallipolis 62 died at Holzer Medical Center with services at Waugh-Halley Wood Funeral Home and burial at Mound Hill Cemetery. Floyd Clarence Russell 71 of Columbus died at a sister’s home. services at Hysell Run Free Methodist Church followed by burial at Bradford Cemetery. Hester A. McDonald 25 Haydenville died at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. services at Leonard-Lyke Funeral Home with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Mary E Reinshell 73 New Plymouth Route 1 died at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. services at Leonard-Lyke Asbury Cemetery with a large surviving family list.

Opal Magnussen Gallipolis 4Th Ave Holzer Medical Center Milan Ind Mary Grossman Fred Wolferding Gallia County First Presbyterian Church Registered Nurses Association Pembroke Club John Ann) Houck Cincinnati James Robert Pittsburgh John David Greenfield Ind Marcus J Magnussen Waugh-Halley- Wood Frank Hays Tara Hayes Mound Hill Holzer Medical Center Memorial Fund Floyd Russell Columbus Floyd Clarence Russell Hilock Rd Neta White Clarence Nannie Hoppess Russell White Garland Glenna) Crawford Grove City Gary Ruby) Reynolds Clarence White Phoenix Alix Robert White Hysell Run Free Methodist Church Cecil Wise Bradford Cemetery Ewing Funeral Home Hester McDonald Logan Hester A. McDonald Haydenville Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan Lucy Mace Turner Ray Junior Turner Andy Shawn Ray Anthony Ray Anna Turner Shelley Raye Turner Leonard-Lyke Oak Grove Cemetery Mary Reinshell Logan Mary E Reinshell New Plymouth Orland Lonzo Minnie Connor Worthman Reinshell Byron Carol) White Athens Maurice Patricia) Bowen Vermilion James Martha) Anthony Lithopolis Dallas Asbury Cemetery Hocking County

Emergency runs New Haven squad and local injury report

Emergency runs were reported in New Haven on Wednesday at 3pm for Charles Riggs of 77 New Haven and Pleasant Valley as medical responders treated chest pains. Harvey Smith Ladew, noted for a premier topiary garden in Monkton, Maryland, died Wednesday at his estate.

New Haven Charles Riggs Pleasant Valley Harvey Smith Ladew Monkton Harvey Smith Ladew Monkton

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