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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1972

Page

2

Charges Likely In Drug Raid Near Conestoga Trailer Park

Athens County Sheriff Shields said drug charges likely for 22 year old Charles McCormick after a Thursday trailer raid by Chief Deputy Walker and a federal agent found hashish and marijuana. A 16 year old Meigs County youth bought marijuana from the suspect with Middleport police and Gallia County sheriff's involvement. McCormick is held without bond.

Conestoga Athens County Harold Shields Dewitt Walker Shields Harry Hennsel U.S. Justice Department Bureau of Dangerous Drugs and Narcotics Columbus Meigs County Middleport Gallia County Charles McCormick

Retention of ROTC Backed by OU Curriculum Council

Ohio University's Curriculum Council recommended retaining both Army and Air Force ROTC programs after defeating a motion to remove them 24 to 2 with one abstention. All present student members voted to retain the programs and to continue evaluating the ROTC curriculum and campus status.

Ohio University Council

Teach Your Child to Talk Parent Education Program

Athens County speech and hearing therapists present a parent education program for preschool parents. Sessions run 9 a.m. to 12 noon at Albany Elementary June 6 Federal Hocking High School June 9 and Trimble Local Elementary June 13, conducted by Linda B. Collins and Patricia F. Skinner.

Athens County Speech and Hearing Therapists Albany Federal Hocking Trimble Local Linda B. Collins Patricia F. Skinner

Weather snapshot includes yesterday and today temps

Yesterday high 55 and low 44 today with 58 at 9 a.m. Humidity 75 percent at 4 p.m. yesterday and 58 percent at 9 a.m. today. Precipitation yesterday trace. this month 0. year total 17.27 inches with 0.84 inch above normal. Sunset 8:50 p.m. Sunrise 6:04 a.m. Barometer 29.94 inches and steady.

Area's First Check For Serious Eye Disease Program Set

Free screening for glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness, will be held at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Athens Lions Club and the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Blindness sponsor the event led by Dr. Henry Croci.

Bill Branig Henry Croci Lions Club Sam Alvarez Alvarez Bill Branigin Messenger National Society For the Prevention Athens Lions Club Ohio Society For the Prevention of O’bleness Memorial Hospital Dr. Croci Croci Bruce Paxton Arnold LaGraff Donald Keffer Thomas Littler H. B. Boles Keith Brown

Construction To Begin In Two Weeks For Le Ax Water

FHA approves a 642000 loan for the Le Ax Water Distribution A-3 contract in Athens. Construction on A-3 is to start in two weeks with Hocking Valley Bank providing interim funding. an A-4 extension is planned from A-3 area toward Angel Ridge.

Farmers’ Home Administration Le-Ax Water Distribution Corp Athens Washington, D.C Ohio Fha Lester Stone David Frey Margaret Creek Vancy District Whitehall Beechwood Pleasanton Hocking Valley Bank Frey A-3 Angel Ridge Lodi Canaan Twps Shade Hall Contracting Co Louisville Caldwell Tank Co

City OKs 8000 Ballpark Improvements at W State Street

Service Safety Director Phillip Goldsberry said the city spent the 8000 appropriation for capital improvements at W State Street ballfields in Athens. Two supervisors will lead 20 volunteers on backstops fences lighting and road resurfacing with bleachers deferred until next year to save 1000 for Highland Park.

W. State Street Recreation Athens Phillip Goldsberry City Council W. State Street Goldsberry Highland Park Donald Barrett Robert Burson

Court Decision Awaited on HB 1219 Defendants in Ohio U

In Athens County Municipal Court 77 defendants linked to Ohio University antiwar protests pleaded innocent to charges under HB 1219. Proceedings paused up to 30 days or until federal court rules on constitutionality. Judge Franklin Sheeter may hold hearings on the law while awaiting federal action.

Ohio University Athens County Columbus Federal District Court Franklin Sheeter Sheeter Mark Grattan Lakeview Manor Carmen Artino Cleveland Athens Grattan Artino Richard Syracuse N. McKinley Avenue Convocation Center James Lucas Cutler State Patrol

Divorce Petitions List From Athens Area Addresses

A digest of divorce petitions filed in the Athens area lists parties from multiple routes and streets including Anida Smith versus Peter Smith Athens Route 3 Gerald Bail versus Mary Bail 6 Herrold Street Athens and many others with addresses in Athens Coolville Gloucester Nelsonville The Plains Chauncey and surrounding communities.

Anida Smith Athens Peter Smith Gerald Bail Herrold St Mary Bail Glouster Dorothy Gross Chase Road George Gross Harold Harmon Carriage Hills Apartments Gloria Harmon Hagerstown Massage Fowler Coolville Mary Fowler Dondana Robinette Nelsonville Jack Robinette Deanville Deborah Rohr James Rohr Mary Allbaugh New Marshfield Brent Allbaugh Carl King Shade Leona King Conestoga Trailer Park Vicky Keirns Chauncey Denver Keirns Millfield Patricia Clench the Plains Charles Clench Judith Boyko Grosvenor St Randolph Boyko Hooper St Helen Smathers Stanley Smathers Margaret French Fisher Road Richard French Lee Beard Bernice Beard Elizabeth Albright Albany Henry Albright Cambridge Alice Reed Mar Vin Reed Christy Vore Kenneth Vore Logan Shirley Smith Larry Smith Jon Guinther Home St Sandra Guinther Linda Gambill Stewart Anty Gambill Irene Merchant Roy Merchant Kristina Wagner First St Briarwood Drive Diana Pompei

AAA Travel and Driver License Renewal Reminder

AAA reminds June birthday drivers to renew licenses before expiry to stay legal. The club highlights 70 years of travel service with counselors, tour books, Triptiks maps, guaranteed rates, and instant reservations. Visit 89 Columbus Road or call 593 7940 for details.

AAA Columbus Road

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