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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1972

Page

2

Videotaped Depositions Could Become Mandatory in Ohio Civil Cases

Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice C William O Neill said rules may require videotaped depositions in civil cases to speed trials and secure expert testimony. He noted possible full trial taping outside the jury and later editing for fairness, with criminal trials not included currently.

Tom Price Ohio Supreme Court Supreme Court C. William O'Neill Ohio University Haning Hall O'Neill O’ Neill O’neill

Weather and Local News From Athens Area

The report notes yesterday's high 70 and low 51 with no precipitation this month. At Kenyon College 180 seniors graduated, including William S. Cline with High Honors in English. Athens police investigate a robbery at a Sohio station where $9 was taken from a cola machine.

Harry Sohio Richland Ave Athens William S. Cline John G. Cline Elmwood P. Athens Kenyon College

Children Examined at POD Clinic at O’Bleness Memorial

Forty eight children were examined at the Pediatric Otological Diagnostic Clinic held Thursday at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital. Twenty six were new patients. Personnel came from Columbus Athens and Nelsonville in cooperation with the Athens City County Health Department.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital Columbus Athens Nelsonville Lucille Mosser Ohio University Frederick Weiner Marianne Kindegren Bob Blackman University Athens City County Health Department Sue Brown Phyllis Jackson Dorothy Jane Johnson Pat Blaschak Athens City Schools Jo- Ann Kerr

OU Veterans Association Eyes Office With $250000 Boost

Ohio University veterans group and university leaders laid groundwork for a veterans opportunity office that could bring nearly 250000 to the campus next year. The plan seeks federal subsidies and a Cranston amendment boost, plus a local Emergency Employment Act grant to hire two veteran recruiters.

Greg Black Ohio University Veterans Association Veterans Opportunity John O'Neal Baker Center Ohio U. Veterans Association Ohio U Department of Labor Alan Cranston Dcalif Congress Senate Ohio University Larry Terrell O’neal Ronald Bretz Athens Robert Decker Buckeye Hillis-Hocking Valley Bretz Decker EEA

Athens Jaycees eye annual recreation festival shift in leadership

The Athens Jaycees meet with 19 members at The Ohio University Inn and elect May officers. Charles Montgomery resigns as treasurer to become London City Schools superintendent. Ron Dowler named successor. Other actions include new secretary and trustee appointments, praise for last weekend's festival, and plans to make the event an annual, larger state festival. The group also backs fire extinguishers for Athens County Children Services and considers a Red Cross blood clinic, aiming to recruit 100 new members this year.

Athens Jaycees Ohio University Inn Charles Montgomery Montgomery Hocking Athens London City Ron Dowler Rick Abel Larry Kent Tom Antoiietto Antoiietto Bill Scott Bob Green Yreen Jaycees Athens County Children Services Agency American Red Cross Alan Goldsberry Jaycee

Campaign Expenditure Reports Filed in Athens County

More reports of campaign expenditures have been filed in the Athens County Board of Elections office. Ohio House candidate Harry is among those submitting disclosures and related financial details.

Athens County Board of Elections Office Ohio House Harry

Two Bicycles Reported Stolen in Athens Nighttime Theft

Two bikes were reported missing in Athens with one valued at 120 dollars belonging to Robert Murphree of 55 Charles Street after midnight Friday. A rented three speed bike from Ohio U. borrowed by Richard Tate at the Burger Bay Food-O-Rama was also taken just after midnight Friday. The incidents follow a night when Murphree saw a sports car nearby and a fire squad assisted Ronald Perry ill at Scott Quadrangle. Campaign finance details for local candidates and committees are listed, including expenditures by Crewson and Weber, with totals and sources noted.

Athens Robert Murphree Charles St Murphree Richard Tate Homestead Hotel Burger Bay Ohio U Athens Fire Department Scott Quadrangle University Terrace Ronald Perry Hudson Health Center Crewson Fred W. Weber II Citizens For Crewson George Banks Columbus Weber Paul Ploutz Earl Hooper Harold Shields C. R. Kestner Shields Paul Brown Gregory Lawson

Horse Show at Athens County Fairgrounds Saturday

The Athens County Sheriff's Mounted Posse hosts a horse show at the Athens County Fairgrounds starting 6:30 p.m. with 18 classes and performances. Entrants come from seven states. first prize is 35 dollars, second 25 dollars, admission one dollar. Athena Theta Rho Club 53 sponsors a car wash at Bob's Marathon 88 E State St Athens 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.

Athens County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse Athens County Fairgrounds Athena Theta Rho Club 53 E. State St Athens

Astrological Portrait Offer From Cleveland Mail Request

An ad promises a personalized ten page astrological portrait written in plain language. It claims to reveal character and personality using planetary forces and offers a birth date and $3.00 payment to a Cleveland address for delivery.

P.O. Box Cleveland Ohio

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