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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1971

Page

14

Ohio lawmakers react to Gilligan State address awaiting budget

Ohio legislators listened to Gov. Gilligan’s State of the State with praise for leadership but called the speech vague. They await the March 15 budget message detailing tax plans to fund health, education, and welfare amid partisan critique and cautious optimism.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Anthony O. Calabrese Cleveland Calabrese 109Th General Assembly Robert E. Levitt Canton Gilligan Charles Kurfess Perrysburg

Gilligan outlines legislative program and tax stance

Governor Gilligan sketches a program to fund education, city services, and clean air, criticizing the Rhodes plan and urging new taxes. He cites inadequate current taxes and calls for a broader highway safety push with more patrols and strict penalties for drunken driving.

Gilligan

Explorers Tour BCI Quarters in London Ohio

Explorer Post 70 visited the Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification in London Ohio last Saturday. Fourteen explorers toured the polygraph, bogus check, fingerprint, gun identification and ballistics, and photo labs while learning about computer-stored information accessible to agencies across Ohio and beyond. Adults accompanying the group included Mrs Mary Wigal Hank Dean advisor John Burns Alan Goldsberry and district scout executive Phillip Kahler.

Explorer Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification London Ohio Athens County Bar Association United States Mary Wigal Hank Dean John Burns Alan Goldsberry Phillip Kahler

Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet in New Marshfield

Cub Scout Pack 54 held its Blue and Gold Banquet at the Masonic Hall in New Marshfield. The pot luck supper drew scouts families and leaders. Blaine Gabriel and David Matheny won showmanship awards. Danny Secoy earned Bear badge. Paul Chapman Randy Chapman and Keith Gabriel received two year pins. Paul Chapman Keith Gabriel and Carolyn Matheny earned appreciation certificates. Cubs prepared table decorations at den meetings. The pack also won for the Dicken's Grocery window display during Scout Week.

Masonic Hall New Marshfield Blaine Gabriel David Matheny Danny Secoy Paul Chapman Randy Chapman Keith Gabriel Carolyn Matheny Dicken’s Grocery

Cub Pack 78 Celebrates Scouting Anniversary

Cub Pack 78 held a Blue and Gold banquet at the Parish House to mark scouting’s anniversary. Guests included Phil Kahler district scouting representative Rev. Frank Patala and Woody Simpson guest speaker. Bill Newman received the gold arrow point. Next meeting is March 25.

Chauncey — Cub Scout Chauncey Christian Church Phil Kahler Frank Patala St. Jude Catholic Church Woody Simpson WATH Bill Newman Regina Kranyik Ruby Newman Mothers of Pack 78

Registrar Named For Albany Area

Bessie Goodin of 33 State Street has been appointed deputy registrar of motor vehicles in Albany. Her home office will be open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on business days. Auto tags go on sale March 16. Mrs. Goodin does not handle truck applications and payment must be by check or equivalent instrument only.

Albany Bessie Goodin State St

Meigs High Band Dominates District Solo and Ensemble

Twenty three Meigs High School musicians competed in Athens for the District Solo and Ensemble Contest. Superior solos were earned by Jo Ellen Diehl, Connie Grueser, and Duane Wills. Several ensembles earned high ratings including clarinet quartet, saxophone quartet, trombone trio, and brass sextet. Other performers received excellent and good ratings with accompanists listed as Glenna Sprague and Christine Guthrie under director David Bowen.

Meigs High School Athens Jo Ellen Diehl Connie Grueser Duane Wills Irene Barnes Leanne Sebo Sherrie Turner Edie Mees Julia Hutchinson Sherry King Marcy Owens Maralyn Tracy Caralyn Tracy Melanie Burt Connie Radford Donna Weber Carolyn Tracy Frank Girolami Duane Will Becky Wright Donna Francis Debbie Maples Melanie Hackett Sandy Taylor Jennifer Goble Fred Tayburn David Bowen Glenna Sprague Christine Guthrie

Roundtable Meetings Scheduled in Hock Hocking District

Roundtable meetings will be held Thursday for Hock Hocking District scouters at the Colum bus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. on May Avenue in Athens. At 10 a.m. a den mothers roundtable led by Doris Rowe will discuss Cub Scout themes Cowboys and Indians and Cub Scout Vaudeville. In the evening at 7 30 cubmasters and Webelo leaders will discuss Cub Scout Olympics directed by Jeff and Pat Bullock of Pack 65 Nelsonville. The scoutmasters session will cover Project SOAR and future troop projects with George Semmens chairing and Bill Click outlining unit publicity.

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co May Avenue Athens den Mothers Doris Rowe Jeff Pat Bullock Pack 65 Nelsonville George Semmens Bill Click

Ohio University Student Charged in 1219 Case

An affidavit in Athens County Municipal Court charges an Ohio University student with assault under House Bill 1219. Henry Salas of Sargent Hall posted a $33 bond awaiting a March 4 hearing. The university has not yet begun 1219 procedures as more information is gathered.

Athens County Ohio University Henry Salas Sargent Hall Melvin Reff Howard Hall The University

Centers Activities Schedule Highlights City Centers

The Kilvert Center will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Golda Tabler. Jacksonville Center notes show 20 seniors attended a Feb 18 pot luck and plan a pancake day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 13. A public meeting at the Jacksonville Center on March 16 will elect two advisory board members.

Kilvert Center Golda Tabler Jacksonville Center

Public Notices and Classified Listings Summary

A compact record of public notices and classified items including lost and found and public auctions. Listings cover financial offerings business opportunities banks loans boats motorcycles auto parts repairs tires campers and trailers with various sales or notices.

Classified Rates and Ad Policy Summary

A publisher notes rights to edit or reject copy and require ads to follow Want Ad styles. Corrections for errors are offered as a free insertion and adjustments apply per item when multiple notices appear. Rates show per word per day with a 16 word minimum and escalating terms for 1 2 and 3 day runs.

Hampson to Speak at Hocking District Roundtable Dinner

Logan Mike Hampson president of Explorer Post 574 Lancaster will headline the Hocking District Committee and Roundtable dinner on March 5 at Bloser's Restaurant. He is Fairfield Union High School senior and Eagle Scout with Silver Palm who has worked at Camp Lazarus Camp Green Hills and Philmont and won third in the Readers Digest Speaking Contest in Columbus.

Logan Mike Hampson Explorer Post 574 Lancaster Hocking Blosser’s Fairfield Union High School Hampson Camp Lazarus Columbus Camp Green Hills Philmont Reservation New Mexico

Community Church Activities and Moose Dance Listed

Chauncey and Millfield churches post schedules for junior and adult choirs Cub Scout den and Boy and Girl Scout meetings through the week. Glouster Moose dance Saturday night into Sunday with free lunch and no admission. Glen Dale Robson and band provide music.

Chauncey Christian Church Chauncey Cub Scout den Chauncey Boy Scouts Chauncey Girl Scouts Millfield Christian Church Millfield Cyf Glouster Glouster Moose Glen Dale Robson

Chauncey Man Fined and Jailed in Assault Case

Chauncey resident Chauncey Forrest Pierce was arrested on assault and disturbing the peace allegations from Rhoda Hanning after an incident at her business. Mayor Charles Wadley fined Pierce $40 and costs, then he was jailed for failure to pay the fine.

Chauncey Forrest Pierce Rhoda Hanning Charles Wadley Pierce

Joyful Indian Doll Craft Pattern and Needlework Catalog

Reader friendly listing of craft patterns including a 12 inch doll with felt clothing and embroidered details Pattern 628 for an Indian doll transfer and clothes patterns with air mail pricing. Also advertisement for several needlecraft books and sewing patterns from The Athens Messenger featuring Marian Martin and other patterns with prices and mail order details.

Laura Wheeler The Athens Messenger Old Chelsea Station New York Y Marian Martin Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York New New Pattern

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