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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1967

Page

3

Ohio University Zanesville campus dedication outlined

Ohio Governor James A Rhodes urged readers to study his remarks in newspapers and praised the Zanesville campus as a path to higher education for Muskingum County. He warned of brain drain and highlighted new programs, industry growth, and cultural opportunities, with nursing studies to start in 1968.

Ohio James A. Rhodes Ohio University Zanesville Rhodes Ohio University - Zanesville Muskingum County Muski Gum Valley Edward Penson Muskingum Valley Fred H. Johnson Columbus Vernon R. Alden

Keller Trial Set July 17 By Judge Bolin

Keller, 34, of Pomeroy Route 2, charged with first degree murder in the March 19 death of his 20 year old wife Evelyn, is deemed sane by Lima State Hospital officials and the trial is set for 9 a.m. July 17 before Common Pleas Judge John Bolin.

Charles Junior Keller Pomeroy Route 2 Lima State Hospital Common Pleas John Bolin Marjorie Mitchell Keller Evelyn Bolin State Hospital

Click Earns PR Study Fellowship at Motorola

J. W. Click, assistant professor in the Ohio University School of Journalism, received a summer fellowship from the Foundation for Public Relations Research and Education. He will spend five weeks in July and August with Motorola near Chicago, working under Allen H. Center to evaluate Motorola's ad campaign in university papers aimed at attracting students to business careers.

J. W. Click Ohio University School of Journalism Foundation For Public Relations Research and Education Click Motorola, Inc Chicago Allen H. Center Motorola Foundation Ohio University

Conservancy Financing To Be Discussed In Albany

Margaret Creek Conservancy District officials met briefly Monday night in Albany and announced plans to confer Wednesday with Farmer’s Home Administration members on future finances. The district expects about 1 million dollars in FHA loans but consent hinges on final engineering plans. A letter from attorney for Howard and Mildred McHarg demanded more for land needed for the water system, with appraisers valuing 35,500 for 145.6 acres while the McHargs seek 87,750.

Margaret Creek Conservancy District Albany Farmer's Home Administration Conservancy District FHA Howard Mildred McHarg Athens Rd McHargs Lawrence G. Worstel

Head Start Applications Are Available

Athens city schools receive federal Head Start funds with four county schools. The eight week summer program runs next Monday to August 12 from 8 30 a m to noon at Dover Elementary Chauncey for four and five year olds in The Plains and Chauncey areas. Bus transportation and a noon meal are provided daily. Parents may visit or phone the superintendent on Putnam Drive.

Athens City Fred Chase Athens Plains Chauncey Chase Dover Putnam Drive

Methodist Church Holds Kids Krusade in Athens

The First Wesleyan Methodist Church of Athens hosts a Kids Krusade week June 12 to 16 with Bible stories songs and illustrated lessons for children ages 3 to 12. Sessions run 7 to 8 p.m. at E State and Carpenter Streets led by Rev Don A. Glenn and Rev and Mrs James P Vermilya, Marion.

First Wesleyan Methodist Church of Athens E. State and Carpenter Streets Don A. Glenn James P. Vermilya Marion

Baltimore and Ohio tracks at W Union St reopen after resurfacing

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad crossing at West Union Street was reduced to one lane Tuesday morning during resurfacing. Mayor Raymond Shepard said the city urged the railroad to resurface the intersection to improve vehicular traffic flow.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad W. Union St Raymond Shepard

Auxiliary To Assist Buckeye Boys State Night Activities

The Athens County State Highway Patrol Auxiliary, with 25 members, will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m to participate in Highway Patrol night activities at Buckeye Boys State. The group assists patrolmen in patrol and traffic control duties.

Athens County State Highway Patrol Auxiliary Buckeye Boys State

Ames-Bern Principal Quits for Navarre Post

Nellie Woolley, principal of Ames-Bern High School, resigns to become a social studies teacher at Navarre in Stark County. A longtime Amesville educator since 1941, she previously led Head Start in the Federal-Hocking system, oversaw seven teachers, and directed 107 pupils enrolled across Amesville and nearby schools. She holds degrees from Amesville High School and Ohio University and serves in several local and state education and civic groups.

Amesville Nellie Woolley Ames-Bern Navarre Stark County Miss Woolley Finch School Hooper Ridge Amesville High School Ohio University Stewart and Coolville Ames- Bern PTO Grange, Euphemia Chapter The Order of Eastern Star Delta Kappa Gamma

Birth at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs William Romo of The Plains announce the birth of a daughter. Admitted to Sheltering Arms were Vaughn Ross and Jean Olds of Albany Eva D Coon Kenneth Beery and Charles L Davis of Athens Mrs Joe Barber Athens Route 4 Mrs Earl Rutter Amesville Route 1 and Mrs Charles Sargent Athens Route 1. Also admitted were Homer Kittle Mrs John Shrieves and daughter Alden Wells Glen Nickoson Miss Virginia Sheppard and Frank Chalkey.

William Romoser the Plains Vaughn Ross Jean Olds Albany Eva D. Coon Kenneth Beery Charles L. Davis Athens Joe Barber Earl Rutter Amesville Charles Sargent Homer Kittle John Shrieves Alden Wells Glen Nickoson Virginia Sheppard Frank Chalkey

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