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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1968

Page

4

Area Youths Attend 4-H Congress and Junior Camp

Six Athens County youths attended the 51st Ohio 4-H Club Congress at Ohio State University from June 11 to 15, while 14 area 4-H'ers served as counselors at the Athens and Hocking County Junior 4-H Camp at Laurelville. The five day congress featured speakers, discussions, a mock legislative session, and career explorations, with 215 members at Tar Hollow camp.

Athens County Ohio State University Athens and Hocking County Laurelville Linda Kasler John Kasler Athens Linda Brown Walter Brown Amesville Lea Fout J. H. Fout Beth Gift Arlo Gift Dennis Randolph June Randolph Hockingport Jeff Koehler Hocking County Miss Mates Nicki Greaser Darla Antle Cheri Johnson Bennita Conant the Plains Merry Stitchers Mary Ann Kenneth Ackerman Olive Parish Bernadine Brazier Donald Young Sharon Myers

OU Students Among First In NTC Unit

Twelve Ohio University graduate students join the National Teacher Corps as team leaders in the United States. They will serve at least two years to reduce poverty of the minds in schools serving the poor. Dr Albert H Shuster notes the corps as a domestic Peace Corps.

Ohio University U.S Albert H. Shuster Department of Elementary and Special Education Ohio Thomas Arena Teachers Corps Peace Corps Shuster

Birth At Shelterin Arms Hospital King Daughter Born

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes a daughter born to Mr and Mrs William King of Pomeroy Route 4. Also admitted were Mrs Gail Chapman and Miss Susan Newsom both of Athens and Mrs James Sammons The Plains. Discharged were Mrs Marvin Davenport and son Mrs Nancy Sharp Mrs Ray Riley and daughter Ivan Maynard and Mrs Martin Kincaid transferred to St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg.

William King Pomeroy Route 4 Gail Chapman Susan Newsom Athens James Sammons the Plains Marvin Davenport Nancy Sharp Ray Riley Ivan Maynard Martin Kincaid St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg

Area Teachers at Math Institute in Ohio University

A NSF funded graduate level math institute for 36 high school and college preparatory math teachers and math education supervisors runs at Ohio University with a $52 680 grant and ends August 31. Courses offer graduate credit toward MS or MA in mathematics taught by Ohio professors including Robert Lifffey Robert Butner Carl Denbow I A Barnett and Ellery Golos.

National Science Foundation Institute Ohio University NSF Robert J. Liffey Ohio Robert K. Butner Carl Denbow I. A. Barnett Ellery B. Golos Athens Area Karen Wagner Robinson’s Trailer Court Athens John S. Conklin Mill St Glouster Barbara E. Littler McArthur

Moonshine Warrants Thrown Out Of Court

Warrants tied to an illegal moonshine case in Mineral were dismissed in Athens County Municipal Court after Judge Franklin Sheeter ruled affidavits were improperly executed and lacked probable cause. Dana Ward 36 faced charges. motion suppressed evidence and second warrants issued for possible future searches. Labelled as void, the case remains pending with whiskey seized and still destroyed.

Mineral Athens County Sheriff’s Department Dana Ward Franklin Sheeter John Summel Bond Ward Sheeter

Fast falcon dives at 175 mph in steep descent

The Peregrine Falcon can reach speeds around 175 miles per hour when diving from great heights, showcasing extraordinary acceleration and precision in hunting dives observed by scientists and bird experts.

Bid under city estimate for Columbia slip repair

Wednesday bids for Columbia Avenue slip repair showed Grim Excavating Co. of Athens as apparent low bidder at 41900, well under the 43000 engineer estimate. Madden Construction Co. of Nelsonville bid 59000. Work includes crib wall container and extensive excavation with traffic maintained mostly at night.

Columbia Avenue Athens Dwight Robinson Safety Service Excavating Co Madden Construction Co Nelsonville Roosevelt Drive Robinson Grim Northwood Drive

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