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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1967

Page

6

Harris appoints a full slate on first Buckeye Boys State day

Governor Donald Harris fills state department heads in a hectic opening day. He names Adjutant General William Lager from Columbus and Fire Marshall Roger Heiney from Roseville, with many nationalist and federalist aides from across the state. The new staff includes the youth commission chair Dave Williams, and the governor jokes about legal advisers as he faces budget strains and a plan to regulate pop as liquor.

Harris William Lager Columbus Roger Heiney Roseville Alfred Grossbrenner Canton Arthur Felts Hamilton Geoffrey Shiflett Charden Dave Hofer Girard Kenneth Krueger Sandusky Youth Commission Dave Williams Cleveland George Mazarakis George Siekkinen Southington Michael Hargraves Pomeroy Ron Dickenhoof Louisville Ken Kensey Grove City Jerry Landeck Charles Kohler Toledo Dave Walker Adena John Henderson Smithfield Stuart Kincaid Hillsboro Dave Peters Casstown Robin Fry John Ragazzo Niles Larry Chaney Winchester al Glossbrenner Marty Rendon Larry Steward Duanne Grubbs Mike Bonnette Tim Wood Mike Solt Dwight Detterman Federalist House Buckeye Boys Andy Felts Department of Securities and Small Loans Department of Banks and Banking Gov. Harris General Assembly Helen

Editorial on Buckeye Boy State growth under The American Legion

The piece shows 1300 Ohio high school juniors shaped by the American Legion program into capable leaders. It argues Boys State exposes delegates to diverse backgrounds, demanding leadership and collaboration. It credits the Legion with guiding personal growth beyond appearances and prejudice, fostering friendship and maturity.

Buckeye Boy State The American Legion Ohio Legion Commissioners

Hetuck Forms First Corp in Buckeye Boys State

Hetuck Publishing Company was officially formed Monday becoming the first corporation in the state this year. After extensive paperwork the incorporation was filed in the Secretary of State’s office by newspaper officials. The Hetuck will operate on a $500,000 budget for salaries, operating expenses and emergencies.

Buckeye Boys State Hetuck Publishing Company Secretary of State The Hetuck

Bailey Tries To Lose Job In Smith City Scandal

Smith City council member Jerry Bailey seeks resignation to take a state post paying ten thousand. After wounding Mayor Doughry and later stealing a wallet, he plans a guilty plea to petty larceny to trigger removal and pursue the higher paying job. His law firm hints at a recall petition if needed.

Jerry Bailey Smith City Bailey Thomas Doughry Smith Citizens Roche

Parks Sets Crime Clinic For Thursday

Attorney General John Parks announced a crime clinic Thursday at Byrd Arena starting at 9 a.m. All Boys State attendees may participate. Representatives from each law enforcement agency will give addresses, and certificates will be awarded to all who attend.

Carl Hawkins John Parks Byrd Arena

Students weigh in after election results at Boys State

Reporters gather opinions from HETUCK Staff on gubernatorial results. Responses praise Harris and Dan, with comments from Tom Taylor, Mike Zimmerman, Tim Frasca, Tom Cator, Tim Cozart, Bruce Grant, David Samser, Jim Riley, John Parks, Fred Varsany, Jim Garrette. Majority supports the winner and democratic process.

Hetuck Tom Taylor Stone Don Tom Cator White Tim Cozart Campbell Jim Riley Kitchen Harris John Parks McCaw Fred Varsany Jim Garrette

Bank Opened In James Hall Bank Opens In James Hall

Jim Kasper of Cobb was elected President of the BBS Bank Monday Ivan Welsh of Herbert City was chosen as secretary The bank main office is in the lobby of James Hall A branch has been established in Wilson Hall Each citizen receives a share and an account with a $200 balance This is to be used until salaries are given out The bank employs 45 people qualified to issue loans mortgages and sell bonds

Jim Kasper Cobb BBS Bank Ivan Welsh Herbert City North Royalton Nova James Hall Wilson Hall BBS

Federalists Elect Hoffman Stamets Leaders In House and Senate

The Buckeye Boys State General Assembly opened with Federalists Ed Hoffman of Columbus St Charles and Eric Stamets of Massillon elected Speaker of the House and President Pro Tempore of the Senate. The House seats 62 Federalists, 58 Nationalists as leaders named include Majority Whip Chuck Panasewicz and Minority Leader Bruce Johnson. Senate leadership lists Neil Dayton as Majority Leader, Danny Porter as Majority Whip and Secretary, Hank Turrin as Minority Leader, Bill Schur as Minority Whip, and George Zito as Minority Secretary with 23 to 25 split favoring Nationalists. Three resolutions proposed in the Senate and House address voting age, attendance at the dance, and gubernatorial appointments. Lieutenant Governor Ed Zoller presides in the Senate.

Buckeye Boys State General Assembly Ed Hoffman Columbus St. Charles Eric Stamets Massilon House Senate Chuck Panasewicz Warren Howland Bruce Johnson Shaker Heigts Wes Harris Dayton Beavercreek Cedric Stanley Buckeye Boys State Stanley Neil Dayton Hamilton Taft Danny Porter Mansfield Hank Turrin Wickliffe Bill Schur University Heights George Zito Wadsworth Rhodes Ed Zoller

Vince Costello to Speak at BBS Evening Assembly

Vince Costello of the Cleveland Browns will be the guest speaker at the BBS evening assembly. A multi sport athlete from Magnolia Ohio, he played for the Reds farm system, served as a Air Force lieutenant, earned a master's in education, taught at McKinley High, and spent a decade as a football middle guard and linebacker before injuries curtailed his pro career. He is married with four children and resides in Magnolia, Ohio.

BBS Vince Costello Cleveland Browns Vince Magnolia Ohio Cincinnati Reds Air Force Ohio University McKinley High School Canton Big Walnut High

Budget for 1967 Boys State Proposed by Treasurer

State Treasurer Robert Meister submitted the 1967 Boys State budget to Governor Donald Harris and citizens. The proposed budget totals 219,393 dollars, about 22,857 less than last year's 242,000, though the balance awaits Budget Bureau confirmation.

BBS Robert Meister Donald Harris Boys State

Schedule Of Events for City Area Week

A dated multi day timetable lists events across Irvine Hall James Hall and the City Area. It includes meals band rehearsals and office operations with times from 6 15 to 11 00 and a curfew at 10 45 pm plus joint sessions and institutes to be announced.

Caria Pehimace James Hall Eesescdvcsvoas Ccccceresereceeeeneres Irvine Hall BOI de Vosdanc Ccsseseeeee Oren Cee Ae Ec Lesasevecsos Betavsabe Pshbastedaas

Stranke to Represent Mantua at Boys State in Peru

Terry L. Stranke of Mantua Ohio leaves Hart pense City Ronald County youth program to travel to Lima Peru on the 15th returning by September 3. He was chosen for outstanding participation in Beta Club Honor Society and Student Council and is an International Fellowship sponsored foreign exchange student nicknamed a diplomat without a portfolio. He aims to promote international relations as part of a program to strengthen friendship among nations.

Hartpense Ronald County Lima Peru Terry L. Stranke Mantua Ohio International Fellowship

City Photo Prices and Delivery Options

City images will be ready Wednesday with black and white photos priced at one dollar and color photos at three dollars. Check with your city counselor. Home delivery is available C O D at an additional charge.

Cook Offers Cooperation For Buckeye Boys State Census

Secretary of State Paul Cook announced his office will offer full cooperation to General Headquarters in preparing the 1967 Buckeye Boys State census and roster. The census and roster will be available to all citizens late this week. Cook also reminds prospective corporations that all char ters must be accompanied by the appropriate fee.

Buckeye Boys State Paul Cook Buckeye Boys Cook

Opening Results Show Rising Buckeye Sports Rivalries Forming

Opening Buckeye Boys State action on Monday sets intra county touch football matchups and early gridiron pairings. Basketball and softball results feature many clubs with tight scores and standout performers, with complete scheduling available through city counselors.

John Ganoe Buckeye Galbraith County McQuigg County Elden Cole Konold DeWeese Baker White Warner Herbert Patterson Eaton McCaw Stone Cobb Coffey Campbell Kitchen Hartpence Martin Smith Mooney Suhr Jensen Forreit Williams Gardner Darlington Denny Bettman Ingersoll Buckeye Boys State

Law Highway Exams Given

Charles Pike from Libson and Dennis Justus from Lancaster were the only two Boys Staters to score perfectly on the BBS bar exam given Sunday at 1 30 p.m. in Irvine Hall Cafeteria under Commissioner William A Richards. A total of 442 boys passed and were sworn in Monday at 9 00 a.m. by Supreme Court Justice William Washington. On Monday at 2 00 p.m. at Grosvenor Hall Dining Room 69 boys passed the Highway Patrol exam to become officers led by Colonel Tom Schuck Major William Hart Ronald Warimont Captain William Clark Clarence Hill. Patrol sworn in Tuesday at Irvine Hall. Thursday assembly to honor the State Highway Patrol at Bird Hall.

Charles Pike Libson Dennis Justus Lancaster Irvine Hall William A. Richards Supreme Court William Washington Grosvenor Hall State Highway Patrol Highway Patrol Tom Schuck William Hart Ronald Warimont William Clark Clarence Hill Colonel Schuck Bird Hall

Assistants Named in New State Administration

The article lists key aide appointments under the new state administration. John Roberts, an Akron Federalist, becomes assistant attorney general. Jim Miksch, from Bellefontaine, is assistant secretary of state. Deputy Treasurer Mike Whitlatch is named by the treasurer.

John Roberts White Akron Jim Miksch Williams Bellefontaine State Mike Whitlatch Mike Robert Meister Meister Mike Chambers Jensen Columbus Greg Potts Gardiner Lima Dave Hofer

Bus Driver Reports From Highway Patrol Trailer Move

Transportation home on buses reports indicate the Highway Patrol trailer containing driver updates will be relocated to the road near the tennis courts for monitoring and access.

Highway Patrol

County Commissioners and Officials Results by District

County Commissioners include Mark Freshwater and Jim Kissinger. Sheriff Mike Lepp. Auditor Dave Fosco. Treasurer Tom Greene. Engineer Rod Lasley. Recorder Dave Miller. Clerk Dick Jones. Prosecutor Bill Saunders. DeWeese district lists Has tings and Reves. Sheriff Bill Martin. Auditor Mark Stonepiper. Treasurer Bill Gela. Recorder Al Szabo. Prosecutor Ashley Pike. Remain districts Galbraith Konolyn McQuigg include multiple judges and officials with names and roles.

Mark Freshwater Jim Kissinger Dave Vogelphl Mike Lepp Dave Fosco Tom Greene Rod Lasley Dave Miller Dick Jones Bill Saunders Court of Common Pleas Roger Vowell Peter Georges Deweese Fred Hastings Sean Reves Jeff Sloane Bill Martin Mark Stonepiper Bill Gela Jeff Miller al Szabo Dick Blausey Ashley Pike Mark Shreve Municipal Court Steve Gray Jim Inskeep William Revenburg Terry Stevens Common Pleas Court Jim Pugh Bob Carroll Dave Bodecker Steve Prater Jim Bourne Sid Spencer David Rychener Paul Miller Richard Fittante Galbraith William Hopper William Stineman John Jewell Keith Hubert Herb Daugherty Dennis Lombardo Mark D. Gudorf Mike Contrada Dennis Grose Bill Wise Jerry Dolan Jon Wisby Konolyn Pete Corria Dan DeVaul Ken Edsell Stan Perry John Steele Mike Rush Ralph Showman Bob Comstock Rod Kirkendall Terry Sheehe Pete Carothers Kevin Work McQuigg Ken Donegan Jim Egnew Mike Muellen Mark A. Barlow John T. Wilson Bob Krieger Tom Fennell Bill Smiley Jerry Esselstein Jim Schumaker Mike Short Dave Mays

PUC Offers Notices On Water Electricity

The Public Utilities Commission told city mayors that if no electrical corporation is in place by 11 30 a m on June 13 the PUC would take city electricity under court order. Water rights avoid a corporation but cities may sell rights if desired.

The Public Utilities Commission PUC

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