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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1969

Page

2

Alden Thanks Faculty For Helping Make University Exciting

Ohio University President Vernon Alden thanked the faculty at his last meeting for helping shape a university poised to become a major institution. He urged support for president-elect Claude Lowie and noted projected enrollments and budget figures for 1969-70, with space in residence halls nearly filled and funds hoped to grow the operating budget by about 3.3 million dollars.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Alden Het Breident Woalen Thomas S$. Smith Bave Ohio University Vernon BR. Alden Frid Uni Amelia Alden Claude R. Lowie Sowie The Universiy Walon Wind University House Whalen Robert Daniel Senate

Ohio University Commencement Lights New Convocation Center

Ohio University will award 2412 degrees at the 216th commencement led by outgoing President Vernon Alden. 163 doctoral and 26 associate in arts grads, 16 associate degrees, and 163 master’s degrees are included. The event, in the 8.5 million dollar Convocation Center, is open to the public with no tickets required and a 1 30 pm start. Distinguished honorees include Dr John A Hannah Granville Hicks Marjorie Lawrence and Dr Henry Viscard Jr. The processional will be by the Ohio University Symphonic Band and the alma mater sung by Kenneth S Clark. James C Hill of Nelsonville was fined 10 dollars plus costs for speeding.

Ohio University Isl Vernon Alden College Green Memorial Auditorium Fred H. Johnson Columbus Board of Nixon Granville Hicks Marjorie Lawrence Southern Illinois University Henry Viscard, Jr Abilities, Inc West Hempstead Long Island Richard J. Brown North Brunswick N. J Brown Harris RB. Brown

Dispatcher Appointed Patrolman in Athens Police

Robert E. Secoy, an Athens Police Department dispatcher since February, will become a patrolman effective June 16. His promotion increases the department’s strength to 20 officers, per Capt. Charles Cochran. Secoy, a Plains High School graduate and Athens area native, served two years in the U. S. Army before joining the city force.

Robert E. Secoy Athens Secoy Charles Cochran Athens Area the Plains High School U. S.army

City Fireman Is Returning

A veteran fireman who resigned last August returns to the Athens fire department. Jerry Robertson, 27, of 489 Richland Ave, reinstated effective June 16, will be stationed at the Columbus Road headquarters. Chief Dalton notes Robertson fills one of two vacancies in the department.

Athens Charles Dalton Jerry Robertson Richland Ave Columbus Road Dalton Sall Robertson

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Births and Admits

Birth indicates Mr and Mrs Allen Hinkle welcomed a child in Athens. Admissions include William Hellyer Trimble Frank Phillips and Myrtle Roberts of Athens. Dismissals noted.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Allen Hinkleman Athens Wiliam Hellyer Trimble Frank ~ Phillips Myrtle Roberts

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