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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

2

Bridge repair to close Route 682 near Lower Plains

State Route 682 will be closed Monday and Tuesday for a small bridge deck replacement at the Lower Plains. Max Farley of Division 10 and Bridge Engineer Larry Coler said old wood decking will be removed and replaced with planks to create a smoother ride and stop loose-boards rumble. The bridge will reopen late Tuesday after the 8 a.m. closure. Resurfacing from Grosvenor Crossing to Route 682 interchange was completed about two weeks ago.

Lower Plains Max Farley Division 10 Ohio Department of Highways Larry Coler Grosvenor Crossing Hope’s Dairy

Moore's Chain Seeks Court Aid to Avoid Bankruptcy

William S. Moore III of Newark filed with a U.S. District Court under a Bankruptcy Act provision to arrange payments to creditors for the 80 Moore's Stores chain. The owner, an Ohio University graduate, seeks court help to avert bankruptcy per Associated Press notes.

Moore's Ohio University U. S. District Court William S. Moore III Newark William S. Moore Associated Press

O'Brien Promoted To Vice President Corporate Counsel Kellogg's

J Robert O'Brien son of Mrs Paul O'Brien of Monticello Village and the late Mr O'Brien has been elected vice president corporate counsel at Kellogg's Battle Creek Michigan while continuing as assistant secretary. He joined Kellogg legal in 1965 after a Cleveland firm and was assistant general counsel in 1967. He is a Harvard Law School graduate and Yale College magna cum laude holder, now living in Battle Creek with his wife and two children.

J. Robert O’brien Paul O’brien Monticello Village Harvard Law School Yale University Battle Creek

Births and admissions at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs David Rife Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Samuel Heady Athens with daughters. Admitted include multiple patients from Athens The Plains Glouster Guysville The Plains Millfield Pomeroy and other areas. Dismissals name several patients including Mrs. Catherine Slusher Eugene Poppenhaeger and others.

David Rife Nelsonville Samuel Heady Athens Wayne Roof Paul Bartlett Lillian Demolet Emma Stoker James Davis Aliie Buffington D. Vincent Ford the Plains John Levandoski Angela Smith George Murphy Glouster James McKinney Guysville Charles Sanders Creva Puerto Rico Wayne Thompson New Marshfield John Crum Millfield Charles Sharp Trimble Robert Pickett Pomeroy Paul Sanders

Lindsay Sees McGovern Toughening Image in Primary Push

Newsweek correspondent John J. Lindsay told about 600 Ohio University workshop reporters that George McGovern will soften his image as he nears the nomination and makes compromises. He cautioned focus on the candidate’s record over campaign gloss and discussed primary reforms, Nixon’s possible re election, Humphrey as strongest challenger to Nixon, and future Kennedys role.

Susan Crites Messenger Washington Athens George McGovern John J. Lindsay Newsweek Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Hubert Humphrey Lindsay McGovern Nixon George Wallace Wallace

Local Rain Expected Tonight With Weekend Showers Likely

The forecast calls for rain tonight and occasional showers Saturday with high temperatures in the low 60s. Sunday to Tuesday will bring mid to high 70s and lows in the 50s. National outlook shows heavy rain with Tropical Storm Agnes across the Northeast and showers in the Southwest and central Rockies.

Agnes Rockies

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