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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1976

Page

8

Flu vaccines show promise in initial human tests

AP Science writer Warren Leary reports that basic swine flu vaccines passed initial human trials with 5,186 participants, indicating one standard vaccine won't suffice for all 215 million Americans. Adults 24 and older immunize easily, while children require cautious approaches due to side effects.

Warren E. Leary Washington Harry Meyer Food and Drug Administration Bureau of Biologics

Vinton Defers Road Cost Share Request

Vinton County Commissioners defer a 90000 dollar request for the county share of Spring Street highway project. DOT explains state funding limits and possible refund if bids come in under estimate. County engineer anticipates two weeks for final cost figures and state license and gasoline tax distributions. Road work on routes 31 22 36 37 17 13 and 19 noted.

George Lovell McArthur Spring Street Vinton County Tually Glenn Peters Marietta Dot Ronald M. Sharrett DOT

Notices for Messenger Deadline Rules

Notices must reach the Messenger by noon two days before the event. For Monday events the deadline is noon Friday and for Tuesday events noon Saturday. Submissions may be made up to a week prior to the event.

Community event notices and lodge activities schedule

North American Benefit Association hosts 6 pm gathering with Mrs Pearl Jones at Fisher Road Potluck offering dessert and drink. Athens Emblem Club meets 8 pm at Elks Lodge with initiation. Paramuthia Lodge 25 F and AM at 7 pm Athens Masonic Temple with fellow craft degree. Boy Scouts 6 pm Scout Building Glouster. Then Chapter 192 CES 7 30 pm Glouster Masonic Temple initiation with potluck refreshments. Canaan Grange 2437 6 30 pm potluck annual inspection birthdays and 8 pm business meeting. Nelsonville Emblem Club 97 8 pm Elks Lodge potluck and bazaar talk. Lois Circle First Presbyterian Church 7 30 pm bring Bibles and sack lunches.

North American Benefit Association Pearl Jones Fisher Road Athens Emblem Club Elks Lodge Paramuthia Lodge F&am Athens Masonic Temple Boy Scouts Glouster Ces Glouster Masonic Temple Canaan Grange Nelsonville Emblem Club Lois Circle First Presbyterian Church

Athens Homemakers Club and Community Notices

Community notices for Athens area include the Athens Homemakers Club meeting at 10 30 a m with Hattie Mingus at 15 Ohio Ave then a noon pot luck. York Rite Masonic Family Night and Eagles Auxiliary schedule evening events with pot luck dinners and gifts for games. Athens Senior Citizens host a birthday party at City Hall with gifts for games. Death notices list Earl Jenkins in Warren and Pauline Holliday of Dexter with funeral arrangements. Fred S Bumgardner of The Plains and Eva Alice Rice of Point Pleasant also noted with service details and survivors.

Athens Hattie Mingus Ohio Ave York Rite Masonic Eagles Jacksonville Fred Bumgardner Plains Fred S. Bumgardner O'Bleness Memorial Hospital Athens County Fred and Audry McDonald Bumgardner Fred Edward the Plains Ron Floyd Arcadia Fla Robert Betty) Dicken Dale Dottie) Sams Point Pleasant Eva Alice Rice Leon Margaret Dotson Joseph F Rosie Dell Windon Mason County Yanger Chapel Lucian D. Rice Dotson Hazel Runion Gravin Taylor

Southeastern Ohio Weather Outlook and Forecast Details

Weather overview for Tuesday June 22 1976 with yesterday high 68 and low 55. Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a 30 to 40 percent chance of showers or thundershowers. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s and lows in the upper 50s to 60s. Extended outlook shows fair Thursday and showers Friday Saturday with 80s highs and 90s lows.

Southeastern Ohio Ohio West Lake Shore East Lake Shore East Central

Buckeye Hills-Hocking District Sets June Meetings

The Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Regional Development District executive committee will meet June 29 at 7 p.m. to discuss hiring a deputy director of human resources and housing specialist, review job descriptions, and finalize an older Americans status report. A budget audit committee session at 6:30 p.m. will review the housing specialist budget in the district reference room at 216 Putnam, Marietta.

Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley Putnam Marietta

Gas Reserve Waits in Midwest Shale Formations

A federal official says a vast natural gas reserve trapped in shale beneath the earth lies ready to be tapped in the Midwest. Robert H. Bauer, director of the Chicago office of the Energy agency, commented on the potential.

Chicago Midwest Robert H. Bauer The Ener Bauer U.S. Geological Survey Erda Research Center Morgantown W. Va Ohio Canada United States Minnesota U. S

Zoning Referendum Upheld by Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that zoning changes may be subjected to a voter referendum with a 55 percent approval threshold. Eastlake Ohio upheld the measure amid a dispute over delegated power and individual rights, stemming from Forest City Enterprises rezoning efforts in 1971.

Washington Supreme Court Ohio Eastlake Ohio Supreme Court Warren E. Burger John Paul Stevens William J. Brennan Jr Forest City Enterprises, Inc Eastlake Planning Comission Forest City Enterprises

Nine Athens County Students Win OU Scholarships

Nine Athens County students receive endowed scholarships at Ohio University for 1976-77. Recipients include Judith A. Baker Athens Rotary Club, Debby Clark Mary K. Bush Memorial, Vicki Johnson Oliver L. Wood, Rosemary Moorehead George E. Wood, Barbara Williams Claude E. Steppe, Mary Katherine Hunter Clara Patterson, Sharon Mae Campbell Thomas J. Davis Sesquicentennial, Dianna Hunley Oral and Ruth Daugherty, and David L. Tignor John and Flora Beckley.

Athens County Ohio University Athens Judith A. Baker Athens Rotary Club Debby Clark Mary K. Bush Vicki Johnson Oliver L. Wood Rosemary Moorehead George E. Wood Barbara Williams Claude E. Steppe Glouster Mary Katherine Hunter Clara Patterson Jacksonville Sharon Mae Campbell Thomas J. Davis Nelsonville Dianna Hunley Oral Ruth Daugherty David L. Tignor John and Flora Beckley

Widower Blames Rotten People After Fatal Underpass Shooting

Leo Anderson, 51, a Chicago widower whose wife Phyllis was killed when a gunman shot through a rain flooded underpass in a black neighborhood, says the attackers were “rotten people” and denies racial prejudice. He describes a probing robbery demand by youths and his brutal path to hospital.

Chicago Leo Anderson Anderson Chicago Daily News Mike Royko Buffalo Grove Phyllis Michael Elizabeth Janet

Hospital Notes List Newborns Across Counties

A hospital notes record shows numerous newborn births and accompanying family names. Names include Chase and Kempton couples in Athens with a daughter, plus Sargent in Cheshire with a daughter, among others from Athens Gallipolis Trimble and surrounding areas.

Peter Chase Athens Kurt Kempton Jacksonville Ronald Sargent Cheshire

Pleasant Valley Dismissed Names List Excerpt

A long list of individuals including Michelle Stover Cary Smith Alice Mullins and many others is shown as dismissed. The names span communities such as Ashville Carbon Hill Logan and Buchtel with locations like Route 3 and Hamden. The item presents a roster style of parties involved in a legal or administrative action.

Court notices list multiple defendants and fines

The docket names Judith Ann Hubbard and Curtis Wayne Hubbard among petitioners, with several addresses in Logan Sesboro and surrounding areas. It also lists numerous defendants with charges including speeding and assault, plus fines from $5 to $58.50 and bond statuses. details include addresses in Logan, Newark, Columbus, Glouster, Nelsonville, and nearby towns.

Judith Ann Hubbard Logan Curtis Wayne Hubbard Sesboro James S. Donaldson Columbus Michael E. Waddell West St Terry L. Ricketts Laurelville David E. Tennihill Nelsonville Robert Lee Chaffin Fayetteville N.C Scottie Dean Martin Paul E. Byers Chauncey Gary L. Stevens Ronald R Rydzewski Church St Craig A. Weber Hunter St Louis B. Wheatley Lebanon Charles E. Hoy Lancaster Thomas C. Hamlin Kettering Eugene Watson Cincinaaii James H. Hastins Akron Elizabeth D Caldwell Huntington W. Va James R. Hill Fairmont Roy C. Hein Sylvania Brian W Ahearn Cincinnati Robert S. Calvert David R Washburn Coolville Donald Parsons Jr Martin R. Osborne Long Bottom Norman L. Sharp Richard M. Coleman Linden Mary E. Ramsey Peru Ind Stefan Bernar Fairview

Methodist Picnic Set for Heath United Women

MIDDLEPORT The annual picnic dinner for women of Heath United Methodist Church and its four United Methodist Women circles will be Thursday at 6 p.m. on the parsonage lawn. In case of rain the event moves to the church basement. Hostesses include Mrs. Dewey Horton, chairwoman, and Lillian Smith, Donna Byer, Jean Bradbury, Mrs. Emerson Jones, Mrs. Jessie Houchins, Mrs. Robert Bumgarner, Mrs. Robert Rinehart, and Mrs. L. W. McComas. meat and beverages provided, attendees bring a covered dish and table service.

Middleport Heath United Methodist Church United Methodist Women Dewey Horton Lillian Smith Donna Byer Jean Bradbury Emerson Jones Jessie Houchins Robert Bumgarner Robert Rinehart L. W. McComas

Chiropractor Opens Office in Jackson

Dr. Dan Nihiser, a Palmer College of Chiropractic graduate, opens a new office at 151 Pearl St Jackson across from the fire station. Formerly with Dr. I E Barbasch in Covington Kentucky and with Dr. John Sawyer of Portsmouth. Phone 286 1678.

Jackson Dan Nihiser Pearl St Pearl and Locust Streets Nihiser Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport Iowa I.E. Barbasch Covington John Sawyer Portsmouth

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