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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1967

Page

2

Shedd Resigns Hospital Job for Wabash Post

Richard Shedd, Sheltering Arms Hospital administrator in Athens, resigns to become executive director of a three unit 188 bed extended care facility in Wabash, Indiana. Dwight Rutherford says 16 applications were received for the post. Helen Ledford will serve as acting administrator. Shedd cites negotiations over property sale in Wabash and impending loss as factors in his decision. he praises Sheltering Arms' history and future.

Richard Shedd Sheltering Arms Hospital Washbash Ind Shedd Wabash Athens Helen Ledford

Cemetery Clean-Up Near Waterloo Two Cemeteries

The regular spring clean-up will start Thursday at Waterloo Two cemeteries. People wanting to save decorations should remove them before then or notify the sexton Ernest Whitlatch at 664-2405.

Waterloo Ernest Whitlatch

Bloodmobile ends Athens two day visit with 118 pints

Red Cross bloodmobile in Athens collected 118 pints Monday out of a 300 pint two day goal. 123 donors registered but five rejected. Visit at Church of the Good Shepherd ends today at 4 p.m. Ohio University ROTC sponsors. Medical staff and volunteers listed. Next drive set for May 8 and 9 sponsored by the McBee plant.

Red Cross Bloodmobile Athens Red Cross Church of the Good Shepherd Ohio University Rotc Unit E. A. Sprague E. ©. Hoover Raul Giacomon George Kennedy George Licht Dick Tracy Donald Brown Rodney Elliott Richard McFarland Carl Gustavson W. D. Witham Paul Wagner Herbert Cox Ralph Colburn T. O. Nichols L. A. Hamilton Robert Marquis Irene Elliott Donald Barrett Grey Mary Stalder Paul Cotton Carl Shermer Dan Merrick McBee

Ownership rules and listing standards on the Exchange

The guidelines require broad ownership with at least 1,700 holders of 100 shares or more, and some listings reach a million holders. The Exchange also sets de-listing standards. About 1,200 of roughly 1.4 million companies are listed, yet these few capture about 70 percent of reported profits and pay around 60 percent of all dividends.

Exchange U.S

Defendant Bound To Grand Jury

Frederick V. Glover age 24 of Athens Route 4 was bound to the grand jury after pleading innocent to breaking and entering. Glover faced a charge filed by Leslie Halbirt and was held on a $500 bond. The court also continued a case against Roger Vollmer of Nelsonville with a $50 bond for taking auto parts from a vehicle at a Buchtel wrecking company. Both arrests were made by sheriff's deputies.

Frederick V. Glover Athens Glover Leslie Halbirt Roger Vollmer Nelsonville Charles Williams Buchtel Wrecking Company

Spring Arrives in Athens With Cloudy Cool Weather

Cloudy and cool conditions with a trace of rain marked spring’s official arrival in Athens on Tuesday. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reported a steady 43 degrees at 10:30 a.m. after a 41 degree overnight low. Monday’s high reached 46. Rain totaling .61 inch boosted the Hocking River to about 8.11 feet this morning.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Colmer Hocking River

Hocking District Faces Financial Crisis

An interim report by the Hocking Conservancy District board warns of insolvency without urgent aid. Athens and Hocking Counties are affected as the debt tops 79,000 dollars with only 12,000 on hand and funds set to be nearly exhausted by month end.

Hocking

Keller Still Unconscious In Murder Case

Keller Charles Keller remains in critical condition and virtually unconscious at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Pomeroy after being charged with first degree murder in his wife Evelyn's death. Found at his Ball Run home Sunday, he allegedly suffered carbon monoxide poisoning and exposure. Meigs County sheriff's department maintains a round the clock watch. NEW MARSHFIELD Constitution Lodge 426 F&AM meets at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Masonic Temple.

Pomeroy Charles Keller Evelyn Veterans Memorial Hospital Ball Run Keller Meigs County Sheriff's Department New Marshfield Constitution Lodge F&am Masonic Temple

Athens School Board Recognizes Athens Education Association

The Athens Board of Education recognized the Athens Education Association as the official negotiating agent for city teachers and instructed the superintendent to meet with representatives to craft a negotiating instrument. The action, led by Vice President Homer Gall, involved about 152 teachers and follows the association’s nonunion representation goal.

Dairy Farmers Receive Threatening Calls Amid Milk Withholding

Seven Athens County dairy farmers report threatening telephone calls and tossed tacks as the National Farmers Organization milk withholding action enters its sixth day. Deputies catalog testimonies from farmers in Alexander Township New England and Shade with one woman urged to hide her husband in a funeral home and another warned his barn would burn if he sold more milk. Co A Arnold of the Marietta Athens Milk Producers says the protest began peaceful and will not affect milk supply. plants will continue to take milk with no shortage expected despite the intimidation.

Hocking Valley Day School East Elementary Jerry Ann Jenkins West Elementary Jenkins West Lee Ann Parsons Athens County Sheriff's Deputies National Farmers Organization Athens County Alexander Twp New England Shade

New Minister Speaks to Kiwanis on Three Highways

Dr Clyde C Pinnell new minister of Athens First Methodist Church spoke to the Athens Kiwanis Club on The Three Highways of God during Holy Week the road to Jerusalem Golgotha and the resurrection highway He noted these paths remain important Kiwanis President Earl Mathews reported Kiwanis International president visited Springfield last Tuesday Members John Huffman Homer Gall and Fred Weber joined Mathews at the Wittenberg student union Easter egg hunt is planned for Saturday at 10 am at the fair grounds Brad Davis urged help organizing the event

Clyde C. Pinnell Athens Pinnell Kiwanis Earl Mathews Kiwanis International Springfield John Huffman Homer Gall Fred Weber Mathews Wittenberg Student Union Fairgrounds Brad Davis

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