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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1972

Page

2

Weinfurther to Direct Eight County Handicapped Children Project

Robert Weinfurther former county school superintendent and state education official will direct the eight county Services for Handicapped Children Project based in Athens He begins full time in May and will work as a part time consultant until then The project serves Athens Perry Vinton Hocking Morgan Gallia Meigs and Jackson counties and aims to identify educate and coordinate services for handicapped children under Title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Susan Crites Messenger Robert Weinfurther Athens County State Department of Education Athens Perry Vinton Hocking Morgan Gallia Meigs Jackson John Palmer Weinfurther Vinton County Board of Education Vinton County Kenneth Christopher Vinton Board Wein Linda Bauer Ohio Weinfurtner N. McKinley Ave

Hughes Receives Episcopal Church Foundation Fellowship

Rev. Robert D. Hughes III of Athens has been awarded an Episcopal Church Foundation graduate fellowship to study theology at the Institute for Christian Thought, University of St. Michael's College Toronto. He serves as assistant rector at the Church of the Good Shepherd and campus minister to Ohio University.

Episcopal Church Foundation Robert D. Hughes III Athens Institute For Christian Thought University of St. Michael’s College Toronto Canada Church of the Good Shepherd Ohio University William A. Coolidge Foundation Hughes Cranbrook School Bloomfield Hills Mich Union Wellington College England Yale University Phi Beta Kappa Episcopal Theological School Barbara Eda Brunn

Ohio University faculty publish several new books during 1971 72

Ohio University professors publish numerous new texts and essays across disciplines, including Paudler on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and De Jovine on The Young Hero in American Fiction. Other works cover manpower economics, Spanish picaresque hunger themes, and psychodynamics of Thomas Wolfe, with coauthored classroom testing and social science education guides. The notice also lists a U.S. District Court sale of Millfield property, with sale date April 27, 1972.

Ohio University William W. Pandler F. Anthony de Jovine Lowell E. Gallaway Wallace J. Cameron William A. Snyder Loyde W. Hales Carl G. Gustavson Milton Ploghoft Albert Shuster Jerry L. Adams Clyde Baker James D. Shipman Jerry D. Wilson Edward Mitchell Paudler Allyn and Bacon Charles Merrill and Co Mitchell Henry Miller Miller Saturday Review New York University Press

Jury Picked In Ohio Saint Supermarket Dispute Trial

A jury selection began in Athens for the case against Lester Eugene Morrow a Ohio University graduate student charged by police with disobeying Capt. Cochran after a C and E SuperValu investigation of a shoplifting incident on Feb 23. Police say Morrow was not present during the incident but was accused after his wife returned home distressed. At least four OU students were detained during the episode and one Bruce Hodges 24 Lima student said he and three friends faced food theft accusations by C and E staff.

Athens Lester Eugene Morrow Carriage Hill Apartments Ohio University Morrow Charles Cochran O.U Bruce Hodges Carriage Hill Lima

Dryer Fire At Joe Chapman Laundry Reported In Athens

A dryer fire at the Joe Chapman laundry on East State Street and Lorene was reported to Athens firefighters. The blaze caused slight damage at 7 37 p m and was blamed on lint atop a dryer. Emergency squad personnel treated Mrs Mamie Swauger at the Athens Mental Health Center for a possible heart attack before transporting her to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. An earlier incident involved a confrontation at C E Market leading to a scuffle between Morrow and Cochran, with no charges filed. In municipal court actions, several residents from Athens and surrounding areas pled guilty to traffic and minor offenses with fines awarded. New York University’s baseball team is slated for 24 spring games, following a 12 7 record in 1971.

Joe Chapman E. State Lorene Athens Athens Mental Health Center Mamie Swauger Albany Swauger

Breeze Sentenced To Prison In Athens County Case

Athens County Common Pleas Judge Lowell Howard sentenced Harry Thurman Breeze Jr. to up to three years in Ohio State Penitentiary after a jury found him guilty of possessing concealed brass knuckles. Breeze has a felony record. Nelsonville police seized the item on December 9 after arresting him on burglary suspicions. Wayne Dean Owens 25, his wife Caroline 23, and John Sycob 22 were fined $500 and given three months in jail. two months of each sentence were suspended.

Athens County Common Pleas Lowell Howard Ohio State Penitentiary Harry Thurman Breeze Jr Nelsonville Athens County Breeze Rock Riffle Road Wayne Dean Owens Caroline John Sycob Howard

Accidental Fire Alarm at Alden Library On Ohio University Campus

Athens Fire Department responded to a 10 04 a m call from OU Security at Alden Library where workmen wiring a major expansion triggered the alarm. The building had been evacuated before firefighters arrived. Nearby, Athens High School Youth Association for Retarded Children plans a tag day and bake sale at the courthouse at 9 a m Saturday to raise funds for Beacon School.

Athens Fire Department Alden Library Ohio University Athens High School Youth Association For Retarded Children Beacon School

Weather Data Summary for March 29 1972

Yesterday high 53 low 35 today 35. Humidity 9 am 60 percent. Precipitation this month 3.21 inches, normal 3.74. This year 9.41 inches, 0.64 below normal. Sun sets 6 50 pm rises 6 17 am. Pressure 29.71 inches. Data from Ohio University Geography Department and observer C L Colmer.

Ohio University’s Department of Geography U.S C. L. Colmer

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