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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1973

Page

3

Johnson Hearing Friday In Franklin County Court

The Ohio University trustee Fred H. Johnson faces a Friday summary hearing in Franklin County Common Pleas Court over a suit seeking more than 400 dollars in punitive damages and commissions. Co defendants Rankin John son and Co Inc Columbus Rankin and Rankin of Zanesville and Best Johnson Columbus are named. Johnson contends he did not receive commissions from Rankin and Rankin Inc for policies sold to the university.

Johnson Franklin County Ohio University Fred H. Johnson Franklin County Common Pleas Court Vernon Alden University Rankin Rankin, Johnson and Co., Inc Columbus Rankin and Rankin Zanesville Best Johnson Charles E. Brown Common Pleas

Man Pleads Innocent To All Charges In Athens Court

John Michael Speers 20 Kurtz Street pleaded innocent to eleven charges in Athens County Municipal Court. He faced seven traffic related counts and was released on bonds totaling 1393 dollars. He denied carrying a concealed Bowie knife and alleged provoking two individuals at the Phase 1 Bar. A hearing was set for March 16.

Kurtz Athens County Athens John Michael Speers Kurtz St Scott Hogsett N. Court St Andrew Fried Sargent Hall Franklin J. Sheeter Scott W. Harding Pittsburgh

Rural Bus Dedication Set Across Athens County

The Athens County rural bus system will be dedicated at 12 30 p m Wednesday across Washington Street from the Athens County Courthouse. A Tri County Community Action Agency spokesman said service should begin Wednesday but city service starts only after funds are granted.

Athens County Washington Street Tri- County Community Action Agency

Pisa’s Leaning Tower Faces Possible Collapse

The Leaning Tower of Pisa may topple at any time as science undermines belief that it will stand forever. Reporter Victor Simpson notes years of scare reports and growing concerns over structural stability in the Italian landmark.

Associated Press Pisa Italy Giuseppe Meucci Venice Livio Trevisan University of Pisa

Speeding Caused 91 Accidents in February Report

Athens post of the State Highway Patrol says speeding led to 51 of 104 February accidents, with 32 due to failing to yield, 16 percent involved drinking drivers, and 46 injuries reported.

Athens Post State Highway Patrol Post

Surprise birthday dinner honors 68th at Glouster home

A surprise dinner for Mrs. Stephen Sorrell marked her 68th birthday at her Glouster Route 3 residence. Family and friends from Murray City, Lancaster, Columbus, Nelsonville, and New Lexington attended the party, with neighbors and relatives joining in afternoon calls.

Glenroy Sorrell Columbus Ralph Farley Lester Sorrell Mary Kay and Allen Susie Dixon New Lexington Jack Bookman Skip

Athens County bids opened for road materials

County commissioners held a brief meeting with the sole item the opening of bids for asphalt and other road materials for the county engineer's spring projects. Bids were submitted by Ashland Petroleum Co Asphalt Materials Co Hall and Barber and Koppers. Engineer Gerald Hann will review bids before awarding the contract.

Ashland Petroleum Co Asphalt Materials Co Hall and Barber and Koppers Gerald Hann

Ohio Board outlines plan for state university teaching institutes

The Ohio Board of Education discussed creating teacher training institutes at the 12 state supported universities. The program would train 1,404 teachers to update their professional knowledge at a total cost of 510000 dollars to the state.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Board of Education

Preparation H relief for hemorrhoidal itching and swelling

An advertisement claims Preparation H gives prompt temporary relief from rectal itch and helps shrink swelling of hemorrhoidal tissues. It cites doctor tests on hundreds of patients and notes many physicians use or recommend it for their families. Preparation H ointment or suppositories.

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