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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1976

Page

6

OU Clubfinishes fifth in national AAF student ad contest

The Ohio University Advertising Club placed fifth in the national finals of the American Advertising Federation student team competition at the National AAF convention in Washington DC. The OU team, backing from the Columbus Advertising Federation and AAF Fifth District, finished five points behind winner University of Texas. Members were Craig Astler Roxie Harbison Tom Neely Micky Rizer and Niles Wolfson with Tom Peters as adviser. The Toyota sponsored event marked the 1976 edition.

Ohio University Advertising Club American Advertising Federation Washington D.C Columbus Advertising Federation AAF University of Texas Craig Astler Roxie Harbison Tom Neely Micky Rizer Niles Wolfson Tom Peters Toyota Corp

York Grange Inspected in Athens County Ohio

York Grange No. 2436 held its annual inspection at Grange Hall Oak Grove with one candidate in the first degree and a second degree ceremony by visiting Grangers from Albany Amesville and Lodi. Deputy Grange Master Waldo Poston awarded a grade of 816 and announced future degree events.

Nelsonville York Oak Grove Albany Amesville Lodi Wayne Wingett Bernice Cagg Athens County Waldo Poston Clara Poston Poston Grange Albany Grange Amesville Grange

Last Day To Register For Rio Grande College Travel Courses

Thursday is final day to enroll for Rio Grande College and Rio Grande Community College summer trips. An eight week Europe itinerary departs August 1 for Holland Germany France Switzerland and Austria at 695 dollars per person, includes most costs. A Canada Quetico wilderness canoe trip departs July 25 and runs to August 8 with 285 dollars, tuition included. Both trips open to the public and inquiries go to the HPER department at Rio Grande College.

Rio Grande Rio Grande College Rio Grande Community College Holland Germany France Switzerland Austria Europe Quetico Canada Call Department of HPER

Barbara Williams Wins Claude Steppe Scholarship

Barbara Williams of Long Run Road receives the Claude Steppe Scholarship established by Helene Curtis Industries. An Athens High School graduate headed to Ohio University, she earned 30 gymnastics and 50 equestrian awards plus two varsity letters and 4-H honors. Basil Rutter presented the award.

Messenger Bob Wilson Jr Barbara Williams Harry W. Williams Long Run Road Claude Steppe Steppe’s Beauticians, Inc Helene Curtis Industries Athens Miss Williams Ohio University Basil Rutter Steppe

Stop Signs Coincidence With Highway Opening

Mayor Donald Barrett says four way stop signs on Stimson Avenue at Campbell Street were not timed with the Route 50E extension opening. Council members report traffic tie ups and complaints while Barrett notes signs slow speed. a traffic light at Palmer Street Stimson Ave is delayed to avoid curb parking removal.

Donald Barrett Stimson Avenue Campbell Street Stimson Barrett Transportation Committee Palmer Street

Viewers Lose Patience With Violent TV Says Ad Chief

J Walter Thompson president says a March poll found 10 percent of viewers avoid products advertised on violent programs while 8 percent consciously refrain from buying. He notes potential negative sales and growing public hostility to violence, urging clients to weigh placing ads in violent content.

Washington Don Johnston J. Walter Thompson, Co American Advertising Federation Johnston J. Walter Thompson Agency

Rutland Couple Celebrates 40th Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Frank Young observed their 40th wedding anniversary with a surprise gathering at their Rutland home. The guest list featured many relatives from Rutland Cambridge St Albans New Haven Middleport Pomeroy Gallipolis Columbus and more, including Ralph Clark Joe Young and Rev Everett Dulaney.

Frank Young Rutland Ralph Clark Bobby Richie New Haven Robert Young Troy Wilbur Young Susan Cleland Greg Mary Mindy Young Paul Haptonstall Dorothy Young William Bailey Nancy Pope Tracy Tonie Middleport Lurene Kennedy Galena Francis Young Joe Young James Quivey Pomeroy Cambridge Galen Will Stephen Jennifer Keith Casdorph Columbus Everett Dulaney Gallipolis Kirby Smith Brian William Buck Norman Will Duane Will Carl Peak Harold Rice Pauline Atkins Ruby Halliday Margaret Belle Weber Marjorie Milhoan Seth Nicholson Charles Barrett Beulah Grate Jim Haley Pauline Markins Edna Mae Swick Dan Bintz Amanda Carol Buck Cheshire Leo Young Walter Baskiewelz Marion Dwight Brown St. Albans W. Va

Uranium Remarks Don’t Get Votes in Scioto County Primary

In Portsmouth Ohio President Ford won Ohio overall but lost Scioto County to Reagan 4510 to 3182 after endorsing the Nuclear Fuel Assurance Act. The plan would back up to 8 billion in private uranium enrichment investment with a 177 million appropriation for facility expansion.

Portsmouth Ohio Ford Ohio River Scioto County Ronald Reagan Reagan Joint Committee On Atomic Energy Congress Federal Here Pike County

Ohio University Center Joins National Program Affiliation

Ohio University's Center for Human Development gains full membership in the American Association of University Affiliated Programs for the Developmentally Disabled. The center, with 35 staff and $300,000 in grants, serves 272 clients with active treatment for 177, and trained 869 students in 18 months. Directors are Dr. Elsie D. Hessel and Dr. Loyd Inglis.

Ohio University Center For Human Development American Association of University Samuel Goldman College of Educa Elsie D. Hessel Loyd Inglis Elsie Helsel Robert McNeill Association Chicago

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