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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1966

Page

7

Regional Official To Be Named For Child Development Center

Dr. Vivian Roberts, project manager and head of the Ohio University School of Home Economics, announces a regional training officer will run Head Start programs in southern Ohio. The Office of Economic Opportunity awarded 27808 dollars for the development center. The center will train teachers, establish demonstration centers, provide materials, and support student researchers in child development and related fields.

Vivian Roberts Federal Office of Economic Opportunity Ohio University School of Home Economics Roberts Washington, D. C Ohio U. Center Ohio

Dairy Unit Officers Elected in Athens County Meeting

Athens County Dairy Service Unit elected Ronald Hartman as chairman Harold Sayre as vice chairman and Don Haning as secretary treasurer Lawrence Bean was named past president Reports were given by Russell Bashore Jack Ruth Sayre and Kenneth Ackerman Also Ohio University calls for undergraduate and graduate students to apply for residence hall positions with a March 17 1966 deadline for undergraduates

Athens County Dairy Service Unit Ronald Hartman Athens Route 2 Harold Sayre Glouster Don Haning Athens Route 1 Lawrence Bean Russell Bashore Jack Ruth Central Ohio Sayre Kenneth Ackerman Ohio University James J. Whalen

Sweeney Names Lavelle Campaign Chairman in Athens

Congressman at large Rob ert E. Sweeney, candidate for Ohio attorney general, today appointed William A. Lavelle of Athens as campaign chairman for Athens County to lead the statewide effort.

Robert E. Sweeney Ohio William A. Lavelle Athens Athens County

Nelsonville Driver Pleads Guilty to DUI and Receives Jail Time

Eldon R. Hardy, 45, of Nelsonville Route 1, appeared in County Court and pleaded guilty to three charges by the State Highway Patrol. He had earlier pleaded innocent, was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in jail for driving while intoxicated. He also faced fines totaling 40 dollars plus costs for failure to display registration and lacking an operator's license.

Eldon R. Hardy Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Hardy

Police Cite Driver in Washington and Congress Accident

Police cited Virginia Louise Locke 22 of 3644 S Shannon Ave for failure to yield right of way after a two car crash Wednesday at Washington and Congress Streets.

Virginia Louise Locke S. Shannon Ave Washington and Congress Sts

Temperature Spikes as Athens Sees Spring Day

U S Observer C L Colmer reports a morning temperature of 35 at 9 30 a m in Athens with a rise of 11 degrees from the early low. The Wednesday high reached 55 as a mild spring day was anticipated.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer

Peace Corps Tests Repeated Saturday

Peace Corps teams report 83 applications after last week Ohio University visit. placement tests may be taken at 10 a m Saturday by contacting Dr Paul Roaden in the education department. Municipal Court notes include Michael E White 39 Sunnytown open bottle $32 bond forfeiture John H Coker Sr 56 Nelsonville public intoxication $32 bond forfeiture Lawrence Dilcher 40 Albany Route 2 intoxication $25 and costs. Trial for Eri Patrick McGraner 48 61 N Congress St driving while intoxicated began Thursday.

Peace Corps Team Ohio University Paul Roaden Education Department Michael E. White Sunnyside Dr John H. Coker, Sr Nelsonville Lawrence Dilcher Albany Eri Patrick McGraner N. Congress St State Highway Patrol

Auto Club Manager Honored For Record

John P. Irwin of Portsmouth was honored by the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio for a 15 year record as general manager. Under his leadership from March 1951 to the present club membership rose from 2213 to 21000, according to club officers.

John P. Irwin Portsmouth Automobile Club of Southern Ohio Miami University

Amesville student wins $300 general academy scholarship

Bern High School student Edie Curry from Ames-Glouster route receives a half tuition scholarship worth 300 dollars to attend the Nationwide Real Academy in Columbus. Mrs. Ira Nichols, 75, of 73 Mile Street, received oxygen for about twenty minutes at 2 05 am as city fire department emergency squad responded. Stanley Smathers versus Norma Smathers lists wilful absence.

Amesville Edie Curry Glouster Ames- Bern Real Academy Columus Ira Nichols Mile St City Fire Department

FBI Arrests Area Man Edward G. Kaylor on Flight Charge

Edward G. Kaylor, 44, of Harrisonville Route 1, was arrested at his home by FBI agents on a warrant alleging unlawful flight from Washington to avoid prosecution for grand larceny. The warrant followed a request from Lewis County Sheriff in Chehalis. Kaylor appeared before a U S commissioner in Chillicothe and was remanded to a federal marshal in lieu of $1000 bond awaiting extradition to Washington.

Edward G. Kaylor Harrisonville FBI Washington Lewis County Chehahlis Wash Kaylor U. S Chillicothe

Fulltime Recreation Director Sought by City and School Board

The city and school board seek a 12 month fulltime recreation and physical education director. Salary from 7000 to 9000 dollars annually, split by city and school board, with approval required by both bodies. The appointee will oversee the K through 12 program and city recreation, including planning budgets staffing equipment and public relations.

Fred Chase Municipal City School Avange Chase City Recreation Commission

SEORC Unit Talks Development and Drive Plans

The Southeastern Ohio Regional Council board met at the Ohio University Inn to discuss the membership drive and heard a briefing from William Harper of the Ohio Department of Development. Membership chairmen from 18 counties will meet in Athens at 3 p.m. March 17 to plan the campaign, aiming to raise membership from 300 to 450.

Southeastern Ohio Regional Council Board Ohio University Inn State Department of Development William Harper DOD State Regional Planning Bureau SEORC Athens

Geologist Stanley Fisher to Speak at OU on Oil Field Birth

Ohio University geologist Dr. Stanley P. Fisher assistant professor of geology will give the third in a series of four faculty lectures. He will discuss The Birth of an Oil Field at 8 p.m. in Space Arts Auditorium, detailing his background and current research on landslides mountain genesis and sedi mentology.

Stanley P. Fisher Ohio University Fisher Space Arts Cornell University University of North Dakota Rutgers University Gulf Oil Co South America Governmental Oil Company Bahia Brazil Robert L. Daniel

Rumac to Open Two OU Dormitories in Lakeview Manor

Rumac Inc will open two eight story dormitories in the Lakeview Manor complex this fall to house 946 Ohio University students. The $1.859 million project received zoning board approval this month. Plans call for brick high rise buildings with dining facilities and a ballroom on the second floor. Deposits for the first 700 beds are being taken.

Ohio University Lakeview Manor Dwight H. Rutherford Rumac, Inc Zoning Board of Appeals Rutherford Area Co Lakeview Community Center Ben Miller James Whalen Associated University Housing Ruma, Inc

Birth at Athens and discharges at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Frum in Athens. Admissions include Nellie L A Follette Athens Alden E Wells Glouster Route 2 Emma Thompson Athens Route 3. Discharges list Nettie Stalnaker Athens Monroe Young The Plains Melinda Sears McArthur Vida Buck Athens James Cott rill Chillicothe.

Jerry Frum Athens Nellie L.A Follette Alden E. Wells Glouster Emma Thompson Nettie Stalnaker Monroe Young the Plains Melinda Sears McArthur Vida Buck James Cottrill Chillicothe

Albany FFA Elects Officers

Albany FFA chapter elects Doug Souther as president. New officers include Roger Escoe as vice president, Donald Keeton, Donnie Cheadle as secretaries, Walter Jordan and Delbert Trout as treasurers, Steve Dodd as reporter, Dean Brooks as sentinel, John Frost as recreation leader, Paul Barrows, Dean Wooten, plus James Fauber as student adviser and Raymond McKnight.

Albany Doug Souther FFA Roger Escoe Donald Keeton Donnie Cheadle Walter Jordan Delbert Trout Steve Dodd Larry Lynch Dean Brooks Dean Wooten John Frost Paul Barrows Mike Rupe James Fauber Raymond McKnight

School Superintendent Returns From Seminar

Fred Chase city school superintendent attended a School Management Institute seminar this week in Col umbus. Discussion leaders included Dr. Vernon Krantz of Ohio University. Conrath Bean Chapter Disabled American Veterans will meet at 8 p m Friday with Robert Carsey as a contact.

Fred Chase School Management Institute Columbus Cincinnati Vernon Krantz Ohio University Conrath Bean Robert Carsey

Credit School Is Planned For Bankers and Merchants

D. E. Jones of the Credit Bureau of Athens invites bankers merchants and credit office personnel to a consumer credit and collections short course April 25 from 7 to 10 pm at the Ohio University Inn. A representative of the International Consumer Credit Association St. Louis will lead discussions on credit problems applications interviews investigations evaluations approving and rejecting applicants credit policies and collections. Enrollment covers the cost of a manual and supplies.

D. E. Jones Credit Bureau of Athens Ohio University Inn International Consumer Credit Association St. Louis

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Stimson State St Stimson Ave E. State St Messenger Newsphoto Richard Barber A3. S. Court St South Viet Nam Army First Cavalry Division Barber Andrew Barber College Dairy Unit Sweeney Lavelle CABLE W. Washington St Mercury Auto Club Ames-Bern Stanley W. Smathers Norma J. Smathers Raymond Shepard Rumac Sheltering Arms Hospital Albany Ffa Dav Coats Jersey America Wolfe Chestnut St Dwechou
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