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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1973

Page

5

Three Appear On Charges By Game Protectors

Three people faced Athens County Municipal Court on charges by game protectors for swimming and fishing in Four Mile Creek and Fox Lake. Marcella Wiley pleaded guilty to fishing without a license and paid 25 dollars plus costs. Pamela Smith, also of Belpre, did not appear and forfeited a 25 dollar bond. Alyce Orehovec and David Bean pleaded innocent to swimming in a wildlife pond and posted 33 dollar bonds for hearings set June 26. Kenneth Thomas Jr was found guilty of illegal parking at Fox Lake and fined 15 dollars plus costs.

Athens County Four Mile Creek Fox Lake Marcella Wiley Belpre Pamela Smith Alyce Orehovec Mill St David Bean Richland Ave Kenneth Thomas, Jr Albany David Magyar Cleveland Leon Henson Ralph Kelsey Hooper St Athens Robert Hohman Columbus Brian Miller Westlake Gay Atha McConnelsville Ronald Windland Paul Stewart Quincy Mark Sindrich Parma Harold Johnson Shawnee

Oil Drip Noted In Tributary Near The Lower Plains

Max Luehrs of the Nelsonville Ohio EPA reports a slowly dripping, apparently abandoned pipeline in The Lower Plains area. He checked Tuesday morning and said the leak is so minor it might not fill a gallon in 24 hours and cannot be labeled a spill while he seeks the line’s owner.

Margaret Creek Lower Plains Max Luehrs Nelsonville Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Luehrs

Ohio University Junior Wins Sigma Alpha Iota Honor Award

Randice Topping, an Ohio University junior from Athens, receives the Sigma Alpha Ieta Deans Honor Award. The regional office honors the member of the local chapter who shows top musical, scholastic and ethical standards. Dr. Clyde H. Thompson presented the award at the honors convocation in the School of Music Recital Hall.

Randice Topping Ohio University Athens Sigma Alpha Ieta National Music Sorority School of Music Clyde H. Thompson

Minelli to Conduct Five Weeks at Swiss School

Professor Charles Minelli of Ohio University School of Music will conduct a five weeks session at the International School of Music in Montreux Switzerland. He will also teach a class in band scoring and lead the university band.

Charles Minelli Ohio University School of Music Ohio University International School of Music Montreaux Switzerland

Amesville Students Visit Columbus Zoo on Friday

About 110 first and second graders from Amesville Elementary, plus the learning disabilities class, will tour the Columbus zoo this Friday. Buses depart at 9 15 a.m. and return by 5 p.m. Chaperones include Mrs Mont Bennett and others. drop offs at Kilvert Center and Federal Hocking High School.

Amesville Columbus Zoo Kilvert Center Federal Hocking High School Mont Bennett Shirley Hayes Louanna Locke Louise Jago Nancy Dahse Eugenia Kresge Ellen Davis Linda Lairson Gwen Fox Lynda Cole

Red Cross and Sertoma Plan Ohio University Dorm Sale

Athens County Red Cross and Sertoma Men's Club collect unused dorm items from Ohio University residents for a two week fundraiser. Proceeds will be split between disaster relief and the speech and hearing clinic, with the Red Cross quota at 1065 dollars and 194 dollars already raised. Donations drop at the Red Cross office 132 N Congress St. An Athens County jail inmate Gordon Wade, 29, was hospitalized after illness at 12:25 a.m. following an emergency call.

Athens County Red Cross Sertoma Men’s Club Ohio University Red Cross Sertoma Louise Berry N. Congress St Athens County O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Gordon Wade Valley Acres

Honorary Degree Awarded to W. McClure at St Michael's College

Winooski Park Vermont J Warren McClure a leading newspaper marketing figure received an honorary degree from St Michael's College. The Athens Ohio native has steered McClure Newspapers and helped build Gannett’s marketing operation while directing multiple papers and serving on several boards.

Winooski Park J. Warren McClure St. Michael's College Athens Ohio Grand Forks N.D Herald Burlington Gannett Guam

Cochran Returns To Duty At Athens Police

Former police chief Charles Cochran returned to duty as captain with the Athens Police Department after vacation and sick leave. Capt Clyde Beasley filled in for acting chief Ted Jones who was released from O B Legh Memorial Hospital after a wrist injury from a weekend softball game. Jones is expected to return Friday and his residency motion with the Civil Service Commission is postponed until recovery.

Charles Cochran Athens Clyde Beasley Ted Jones O’bleness Memorial Hospital Jones Civil Service Commission Ron DeVeau

Six Athens Students Complete Data Processing Course

Six Athens High School students earned certificates after completing a data processing course taught by Ohio Valley Data Processing Management Association members. Instructors included Richard L. Davis Dr. Charles Walker Dr. Charles Harrington Alden Dalzell Elsworth Holden and Robert McGee who coordinated the program.

Athens High School Athens Ohio Valley Data Processing Management Association Diane Lewis Myrie Koker Ramona Ryan Steve Lane Mark Frink David Falk DPMA Richard L. Davis Charles Walker Charles Harrington Alden Dalzell Elsworth Holden Robert McGee

Property Damage Reported Over the Weekend in Athens

Athens police logged three property destruction incidents over the weekend. Cunningham Music Store reported a piano damaged by a concrete block at Palmer Street, with $200 estimated damage and no window replacement figure. Robert Shelley reported a brick shattered window at his home on Congress Street at 12 55 a m. Chris Dunan said her car tires were slashed at Heck's parking lot on Sunday night with no loss estimate.

Athens Cunningham Music Store Palmer Street Robert Shelley Congress St Chris Dunan Mill Street Apts

Two Men Plead Guilty in Athens Court Actions

Richard James pleaded guilty to unlawful delivery of a barbiturate after being found sane by Athens Mental Health Center exams. Samuel Long changed his plea to guilty in a malicious destruction case from a Hungry Herman's window kick-in. No sentencing date set. MEIGS LICENSE Rodney Karr and Barbara Marshall listed.

Common Pleas Athens County Grand Jury Richard James Athens Mental Health Center Samuel Long Hungry Herman’s

Rotary Speaker Predicts Severe Paper Shortage

Beckett Paper Company official William Copeland told the Athens Rotary that paper production will be far short of demand by 1975 due to the 1969 recession and ecological controls. He noted industry shifts from excess capacity to competition for orders and urged renewed public confidence to avert stagnation, predicting needed new mills worth 4 billion dollars. The report also covers the Athens Rotary District 669 conference at Salt Lodge with 375 members and guest speakers.

Michael Staton Messenger Beckett Paper Company William Copeland Athens Rotary Copeland United State Salt Lodge Cambridge Rotary Ohio Edward Cottingham Katie Sowle Ohio University Claude Sowle Jim Snyder David Caul Athens Mental Health Center Athens Carl Roberts

Students Elect Officers at Alexander High School

Alexander High School elected class officers for 1973 74 with sophomores Pam Shingler as president and Linda Rickard as vice president and seniors Steve Thomas as president. Student council officers include Sara Mace as president and Denise Radcliffe as secretary.

Albany Alexander High School Pam Shingler Linda Rickard Donna Haseley Patsy Dearth Lynette Dougan Sheila Hyatt Theresa Matheny Cathy Young Steve Thomas Dave Gilders Kenda Elliott Laura the

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