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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1971

Page

3

Athens High graduates hear three seniors speak at 112th commencement

Athens High School awarded 227 diplomas as three seniors Mark Swart Norman Clearfield and David Sager addressed classmates on service to community nation and world Swart urged involvement for everyone Clearfield urged balanced progress and two year national service Sager urged solving global problems through cooperation and UN led peace efforts The Rev Paul A Johnson offered invocation and benediction as Deborah Michael and Teresa Dudis played flute duets Supt S T Henderson introduced speakers Band Director James Rees led processional and recessional

Mark Swart Norman Clearfield David Sager Athens High School Swart Elton Swart VISTA Peace Corps Sager Kathryn Sager National Honor Society United Nations Paul A. Johnson Deborah Michael Teresa Dudis Supt S. T. Henderson James Rees

Carriers Take Reward Trip to Cedar Point

Twenty messenger carriers from Athens Albany Glouster Nelsonville and The Plains join a 7 a.m. charter bus trip supervised by Glenn Huffman to Cedar Point for a sales contest reward. Participants include Sam Ellis Lucille Taylor Randy Yeats James Braley John Braley Greg Cochran Bill Pidcock Jeff Cooper Mark Miller Pat King Mike Fleming Frank Higgins Daren Inman David Pierce Dorsal Plant Jeff Clendenin Doug Pope Arnold Johnson Dale Spencer Tim Mowry and others. They will return to Athens by 9 30 p.m.

Cedar Point Lake Erie Amusement Center Glenn Huffman Sam Ellis Lucille Taylor Randy Yeats James Braley John Braley Greg Cochran Athens Bill Pidcock Jeff Cooper Mark Miller Albany Pat King Glouster Mike Fleming Trimble Frank Higgins Daren

Brown Accuses Gilligan After Boys State Talk

In Columbus Ohio AP Republican Lt Gov John Brown accuses Democratic Gov John Gilligan of injecting partisan politics into Buckeye Boys State during a speech at Ashland College He says Gilligan should choose his words more wisely before addressing Girls State Brown notes Gilligan criticized House Republicans for delaying a state tax appropriations package at Boys State event

Columbus Ohio John Brown John Gilligan Ashland College Brown Gilligan

Ramseth to Leave Athens for Chicago Post

Athens businessman Charles Ramseth will move to Chicago next month to work for Follett Corporation, the parent company of Logan's Book Store. He has led Logan's since 1960, expanding it into a major corner lot on Court and Union Street. The new Chicago role is with Logan's and other Follett stores in a yet unnamed position.

Ramseth Logan’s Chicago Follett Corporation Athens Follett Court Union Street Don Todd Revival Fires New Marshfield

Mayor Will Meet About New Bridge Project Financing

Athens Mayor Raymond Shepard will meet next Wednesday with Franklin Engineering’s Harry Zimmerman and Hocking Conservancy District’s Don Johnson to discuss Athens County and district funding for the Stimson Avenue Bridge. The city sponsors the project but will wait on full local cost contributions. Television sets in Britain are used an average of about four hours a day.

Athens Raymond Shepard Stimson Avenue Shepard Harry Zimmerman Franklin Engineering Don Johnson Hocking Conservancy District Athens County Conservancy District Athens City County Britain

State and Private Colleges See Higher Costs For 1971 72

The Ohio College Association reports average costs for the 1971 72 academic year. State universities total about 1787 dollars and private colleges about 2704 dollars for tuition fees board and room. Out of state charges may rise if subsidies end. Community college tuition averages 507 dollars a year with many two year schools lacking dormitories.

Columbus Ohio Ohio College Association Association The

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