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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1967

Page

5

Furness Choice Draws Criticism

Washington AP President Johnson named Betty Furness, TV refrigerator pitchwoman, as consumer affairs adviser at 26000 dollars per year on March 4. Critics say no prior consumer experience, while some see her familiarity with housewives as a political asset. Congressmen echo mixed views, with Rep Rosenthal praising Peterson and avoiding comment on Furness.

Betty Furness Miss Furness Esther Peterson Sarah Newman National Consumers League Peterson Housewives Johnson Helen G. Conover Cornell University College of Home Economics National Consumer Advisory Council Congress Benjamins. Rosenthal D-N.y

Brooke May Talks With Viet Cong in Phnom Penh Visit

Senator Edward W. Brooke on a 17 day Asian tour said he may meet with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese representatives in Phnom Penh to study attitudes. He hopes to meet Prince Sihanouk and stressed he would only evaluate Hanoi’s war stance if talks occurred. He denied carrying peace feelers or government representation on the trip.

U.S Hanoi U.S. Senate Brooke North South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh College of the Virgin Islands North Vietnam

Glouster Groups Meet Tonight Across Several Bodies

The WSCS of Jacksonville Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Walter McCaskey and Mrs Cloyd Householder at the McCaskey home. The Ladies Aid Society of Taylor Ridge meets today at 7 30 p m at Mrs Charles Drake’s home. The Catholic Women's Club meets today at 7 30 p m in the Glouster parish hall.

WSCS Jacksonville

Measles Vaccine Given to 709 Hocking Children

Measles immunization was given to 709 children at two clinics Sunday. Dr. Owen F. Yaw, acting Logan Hocking County Health Commissioner, said 585 were vaccinated at the courthouse auditorium in Logan and 124 at Laurelville school.

Owen F. Yaw Logan - Hocking County Logan Laurelville School

Council Session Set Logan

The Izaak Walton Greater Hocking County Citizenship Council will conduct a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the D of A Hall.

Logan Izaak Walton Greater Hocking County

Hocking Valley Hospital Birth and Admittances

Birth: Mr and Mrs John J Mullins New Straitsville Route 1 a son. Admitted: Mrs Golda Roederer Rockbridge Mrs Robert Hatfield Logan Howard Mayle Zanesville. Dismissed: Oliver D Bell and Mrs Claude W Angel.

John J. Mullins New Straitsville Golda Roederer Rockbridge Robert Hatfield Logan Howard Mayle Zanesville Oliver D. Bell Claude W. Angel

Logan High Band Earns Superior Rating in District Contest

Logan High School's band earned a superior rating at the Ohio Music Education Association district 13 contest in Upper Arlington, securing a spot in Lima state competition on April 29. The band led by Al Horsky with Richard Farmer and Dan Presgrave received top marks for figures like technique and tone, while minor weaknesses included some overbalancing and tempo in spots. The Logan Band Boosters organized chaperones and financed transport.

Logan Logan High School Ohio Music Education Association Upper Arlington Ohio Lima al Horsky Richard Farmer Dan

Logan Plant Talks Continue In Wage Negotiations

Negotiations continued today between The Carborundum Co and Local 7630 of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union. Federal mediator George Bell presided as talks resumed Monday after two sessions last week. The contract expires Friday and the union authorized a strike if no agreement is reached.

LOGAN Carborundum Co The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union George Bell Federal Mediation Service Columbus Carborundum

Izaak Walton League Meeting Set At Club House

The Izaak Walton League will meet Thursday at 6 30 p m at the club house to discuss upcoming activities and assignments for members.

LOGAN Izaak Walton League

Chauncey Church Groups Schedule Wednesday Meetings

The Chauncey Church of Christ board meets tonight at 7 30 PM. CWF of Chauncey Church of Christ reports a Wednesday 7 PM gathering. CVF of Millfield Christian Church holds a Wednesday 7 30 PM meeting.

The Chauncey Church of Christ Millfield Christian Church

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