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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1967

Page

2

Four Amesville Boys See UFO Light Over Camp

Dan Sharp age 15 and three companions report a hovering white light Tuesday night near the William Sharp farm area. They describe a red bottom portion that separated and moved, plus a rubbery red dish like substance found the next morning. Authorities found nothing further. ufologists note a nearby pond and suggest possible swamp gas but Dan insists it was a UFO.

Jim Reader Messenger Amesville Dan Sharp Dennis Greg Jago Cincinnati Dan William Sharp Farm E. L. Koehler

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Names of patients and dismissals listed from Sheltering Arms Hospital. Included are William Easler Athens Mrs Ronald Moore Columbus Miss Christy Sickels New Marsh field Mona Slusher Charlissa Slusher Athens Route 3 Nancy Evans The Plains and dismissals of Edward Wyer Stewart Route 1 Mrs Paul Keever Athens Route 1 Miss Marcia Lynn Keller Athens William French North Road Ridge NH Howard Barber Athens Route 4 Mrs Marie McLeod Athens Mrs Ethel Cartwright Gloucester Dale Moffett Mrs John Prouch and daughter Ferne Syx Athens.

William Easler Athens Ronald Moore Columbus Christy Sickels New Marshfield Mona Slusher Charlissa Slusher Nancy Evans the Plains Edward Wyer Stewart Paul Keever Marcia Lynn Keller William French North Road Ridge N. H Howard Barber Marie McLeod Ethel Cartwright Glouster Dale Moffett John Prouch Ferne Syx

Jobs placements rise in first half of 1967 local office

The state employment service reports 330 placements in the first six months of 1967, up from 291 the previous year. In June, 81 placements were made including 58 permanent, five farm, and 18 short term posts, with unemployment claims showing 28 initial aid and 141 continued benefits. The office lists vacancies for clerk stenographer, restaurant cook, plumber, sheet metal worker, pool hall attendant, door to door salesman, general office workers, and laundry staff.

The State Employment Service Kenneth E. Elliott

Taken to Hospital King 78 Ill at State Street Home

John L. King aged 78 of 714 West State Street was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital early Friday by the city fire department emergency squad after becoming ill.

John L. King W. State St Sheltering Arms Hospital City Fire Department

Spread Of Cereal Beetle Hits Ohio County Areas

Gary Smith of the Ohio Department of Agriculture will inspect Athens County Friday through Monday to gauge cereal leaf beetle spread. Director John Stackhouse announced a state wide quarantine now covers all susceptible Ohio commodities. the pest, first seen in Michigan, has spread to every Ohio county since 1963.

Gary Smith Ohio Department of Agriculture Athens County John M. Stackhouse Ohio Departmennt of Agriculture Michigan Ohio Ohio Department of Agri Agriculture Departments Federal Government Indiana Stackhouse U.S Europe Great Lakes Athens Gallia Meigs Morgan Vinton Washington

Doctorate Awarded to Manuel Maytorena at Missouri

Manuel Serna Maytorena of 36 N McKinley Ave received a Ph D from the University of Missouri Columbia. He was among 2,008 graduates at the Missouri campus.

Manuel Serna Maytorena N. McKinley Ave University of Missouri Maytorena Columbia, Mo

School Board Sets Special Meeting to Answer Citizens Questions

The city school board schedules a special meeting next Friday at 7:30 PM in the Athens High School auditorium to respond to questions from citizens. Questions must be submitted 24 hours in advance to Post Office Box 668. President Sol Rosenberg says the board will answer as many as possible that night and will continue to work afterward if needed.

City Athens High School Sol Rosenberg

Temperature climbs in thin autumn air Friday

Friday began with a low of 59 and rose toward 80 by midmorning, as U S observer C L Colmer reported. Thursday posted a high of 86.

C. L. Colmer U .S

Two Motorcyclists Injured In Pomeroy Road Crash

Two motorcyclists were injured Thursday afternoon when their cycle collided with a car on Pomeroy Road. Frank Bernosky Jr., 18, of 249 Warren Road, suffered foot and ankle injuries and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the emergency squad. Jim Bernisky, 15, sustained cracked ribs and leg cuts. Vera Lucille Essig of Columbus, driver of the car, was charged with failure to yield the right of way.

Pomeroy Road Sheltering Arms Hospital Frank Bernosky, Jr Warren Road Jim Bernisky Vera Lucille Essig Columbus

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