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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1971

Page

3

Athens Board Funds EMRC for 1971 72 and staffing moves

Athens City School Board approved a $1 per pupil appropriation for EMRC for the 1971-72 year, about $3,500, to continue film and teaching aids. The district also accepted resignations, hired replacements, approved curriculum and financial actions, and rotated monthly meeting locations.

Gail S. Schnitzer Educational Media Resources Center Athens City School Board Athens High School EMRC Hapsec Tri-County Vocational School Hocking- Athens-Perry Sam Henderson Don Eskey Edgar Clara Rannow Rannow Athens City Plains Loretta Stewart Norma Cain Elizabeth Wilson Chauncey Elementary Cecelia Edwards Stewart Athens County Henderson Hender

Fire crews respond to takeoff fire at Jefferson Hall dorm

A student burn out in a dormitory incident at Jefferson Hall triggered a heavy fire response. Athens Fire Department sent two pumper companies and an aerial ladder after the driver burned rubber, filling the basement with smoke. Separately, an emergency squad aided Mrs. Clarence Michael, 47, of Athens Route 4, at Davis Hall. She was transported to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.

Jefferson Hall Athens Davis Hall Lakeview Manor Clarence Michael O’bleness

Art Workshop Opens to All Ages at Ohio University

The School of Art at Ohio University will run a spring Saturday morning workshop for all ages with ceramics printmaking oil painting drawing and photography. The nine week session from April 3 to June provides a ten dollar fee covering materials instructors and emergency services. Scholarships are available for needy children.

School of Art of Ohio University Clifford McCarth Ohio University Workshop

Community meeting for youth motorcyclists at Chauncey stadium

Chauncey Marshal Don Douglas invites village youths with motorcycles and minibikes to a Saturday noon meeting at the Chauncey stadium. Parents may attend to discuss safety and activities. In Jacksonville, First United Methodist Church schedules a Bible Study Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. hosted by Miss Arlene Davis with Rev Edward Lewis leading.

Chauncey Don Douglas Chauncey Football Stadium Jacksonville First United Methodist Church Arlene Davis Edward Lewis

Posthumous Awards Presented to GI Corp Fin ley A Rice Family

Posthumous honors awarded to Corporal Fin ley A Rice in AthensRoute 1 on Monday. His parents Mr and Mrs Goff Rice accepted medals from Athens Mayor Raymond Sheperd and Major Stephen Kovacs. Rice earned the Bronze Star Medal with first oak leaf cluster for heroism in Vietnam. His citation lauded exposing himself to heavy fire to aid his unit and secure the mission. Other awards included the Army Commendation Medal Purple Heart Good Conduct Medal National Defense Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal Vietnam Service Medal Combat Infantry Badge Expert Badges and sharpshooter badges.

Goff Rice Athens Corp Finley A. Rice Vietnam Stephen C. Kovacs Ken Steinhoff Rice Raymond Shepard Raymond Sheperd Ohio University Sheperd Corporal Rice United States Army

Wesley Choir of Ohio University to Tour with New World Coming

The Wesley Choir of Ohio University 37-member mixed chorus begins its spring tour with a performance at the First United Methodist Church of Athens at 8 p.m. Friday. Tour co chaired by Twila Schmidt and Nancy Brown, the five day itinerary covers Sciotoville Portsmouth Mt Sterling Carrollton Canton and Conequennessing Pa. The program includes Bach Honor and Glory spiritual I Hear a Voice a Prayin selections from Fiddler on the Roof and Sweet Charity and Let There Be Peace on Earth We Are One This Land Is Your Land. Athens concert is free and open to the public.

Wesley Choir Ohio University First United Methodist Church of Athens Wesley Foundation New World Coming Becky Ruth Helena Mary Ellen McBride Barlow Charles D. McCullough Twila Schmidt Nancy Brown Sciotoville Portsmouth Mt. Sterling Carrollton Canton Conequennessing Sweet Charity

Dean's List honors Candace J Byron at Ohio University

Candace J Byron of Guysville is named to the Dean's List in the College of Education for the fall quarter at Ohio University. The recognition highlights academic achievement by students in the education program.

Guysville Candace J. Byron College of Education Ohio University

Mrs Walker Honored At Baby Shower

A stork shower honored Mrs Barbara Walker at Mona ment's home. Games with prizes filled the event and a guest list of about 35 women included Jayne Faires Terri Kittle Linda Barrett Charlsie Peters Izabel Gazell Florence Skinner Opal Russell Sandy Gyure Suzanne Hogsett Dianna Harper Lynda Keith Eleanore Russell Florence Collins Sharon Arbell Glenna Gamwell Caryl Zimmerman Dianna Walker Jeanne Walker Cindy Russell Kathy Kittle Phyllis Long Mae Hartley Joann Lewis Donna Mae Brunton Jean Jewell Bonnie Wilson Margaret Morris Lillie Murphy Maxine Campbell Louise Lent Mary Azbell Cynthia Myers Donna Azbell Angella Border.

Jeanne Walker Cindy Russell Kathy Kittle Phyllis Long Mae Hartley Joann Lewis Donna Mae Brunton Jean Jewell Bonnie Wilson Margaret Morris Lillie Murphy Maxine Campbell Louise Lent Mary Azbell Cynthia Myers Donna Azbell Angella Border

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