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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1972

Page

3

Crisp Says Congressman Resorted To Trickery In Campaign

Tenth District candidate Jack W. Crisp accuses incumbent Clarence E. Miller of trickery and promises a public discussion on district problems. Crisp claims Miller releases mislead voters and notes Miller’s review of opening additional offices while Crisp cites his own push to establish more district offices.

Jack W. Crisp Clarence E. Miller Tenth District Miller Crisp

Rabies Rate Continues To Rise In Ohio

The Ohio Department of Health reports 23 rabies cases this year, up from seven last year. Seventeen wildlife and six domestic animals, including three dogs two cats and one cow, are infected. Nine people exposed by a cat are undergoing anti rabies vaccine series. If pets are immunized, many painful injections for bite victims could be avoided.

Ohio Department of Health Laboratory John W. Cashman Athens Champaign Guernsey Pike Preble Cashman

Poll-Worker Schools Set For County

Athens County Elections Director William Howe announced schedule for poll worker training before the May primary. Sessions cover multiple wards and precincts with 7 30 p.m. start times on dates ranging April 10 to April 24 at locations including the Athens Municipal Courtroom Carthage Rome and Troy Twos Coolville Fire Department Nelsonville Junior High School Glouster Village and Trimble Township Glouster High School and the municipal courtroom. A separate note mentions Gary Player of South Africa competing in his 14th Masters tournament.

Athens County William Howe Athens Baker North the Plains Carthage Rome Troy Coolville Glouster High School Dover Waterloo

Athens High students win state skill contest events in Columbus

Three Athens High School Cooperative Office Education students earned places at the state occupational skill contests in Columbus. Kathy Daft placed third in individual job manual, Bonnie Thompson fifth in clerk typist, and Joan Shields seventh in the same contest.

Athens High School Cooperative Office Education Columbus Ohio Office Education Association Kathy Daft Homer Daft Hanlin Ave Athens County Municipal Court Bonnie Thompson W. Carpenter Sr Athens National Bank Joan Shields Miss Shields Harold Shields Washington St

Divorces Reported In Vinton County Court

McARTHUR Mrs. Loisene Hoy, clerk of courts, reports four divorce actions filed in Vinton County Common Pleas Court this week. Two were dismissed at plaintiffs requests. Patricia Brandley Hamden versus Raymond W. Brandley Taylor City Mich and Nancy Hale versus Willie Hale McArthur were dismissed. Mary Lynn Satterfield McArthur was granted a divorce from Larry Keith Satterfield McArthur for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Opal Mae Parker McArthur versus Clifton J. Parker Spencer W Va was filed for extreme cruelty and gross neglect.

McArthur Loisene Hoy Vinton County

Glasses and Clothes Vanish From Athens Man

Richard Hellgren of 27 N Court St Athens reported the loss of a sack containing $70 worth of clothes and eyeglasses from his hallway. Police said he left the sack Monday and returned to find it gone. In other news James Shultz 20 of Kettering was cited for failing to control his vehicle after midnight on E Union St. His April 10 preliminary hearing was set after he pleaded not guilty to the charge.

Richard Hellgren N. Court St Athens Hellgren James Shultz Kettering E. Union Street Shultz Freda Jones

Church Class Elects Officers at Glouster Church of Christ

Beatrice Vaughn was elected president of the Loyal Berean Class at Glouster Church of Christ. Mildred Harrison is vice president, Mildred Hogue treasurer, and Beatrice Mesaros also listed as treasurer. Evelyn Vernon won a prize in a group singing contest. Harrison and Vernon will host the next meeting.

Glouster Beatrice Vaughn

Hobbies Highlight Cub Scout Pack 53 Meeting

Hobbies and collections were the March theme with dens 1 5 displaying items and Den 6 ceramics. Awards were given to multiple scouts including Ron Kyle Beau Kelly Randy Bolen Mark Linscott John Wagner Kevin Click and more. Next meeting set for April 11 at Morrison School.

Cub Scout Pack Dens 1 Den 6 Den 2 Webelo den Robert Green Ron Kyle Beau Kelly Randy Bolen Wolfe Mark Linscott Bear John Wagner Kevin Click Keith Russ Bobcat Donald Rowan Allen Finner Brein MacDonald Mark Andrew Reid Click Greg Leach Dale Kyle Morrison School

Special Tags Piling Up Prompt Pickup Urged

Deputy Registrar Nancy Kern says unclaimed special license tags are stacking up at the Athens County Courthouse hampering regular tag sales. People with tags under X-1500-K are urged to pick up promptly. Nelsonville police cited Lawrence T. Whitmore for speeding. he paid $8 and costs after waiving a hearing. Kyger United Methodist Church holds Sunrise services at 6:30 a.m. Sunday led by Rev. Howard Fuller. services open to the public.

Nancy Kern Athens County Nelsonville Lawrence T. Whitmore Kyger Kyger United Methodist Church Howard Fuller

Ex Grid Player Named Athens Probation Officer

A 230 pound ex Notre Dame football player Timothy M Swearingen 25 Guysville is named probation officer for Athens County He will be chief assistant to Judge Lowell Howard for pre sentence investigations and replace the prosecutor as probation supervisor He will work two days monthly in Columbus training and will visit probationers at home As a Notre Dame graduate he studied economics sociology and psychology and will earn 7500 annually from the state

Notre Dame Athens County Timothy M. Swearingen Guysville Athens County Common Pleas Lowell Howard Howard Swearingen Young Columbus Adult Parole Authority Ohio Topeka Kan

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Thomas E. DePriest Marting’s Marshall University DePriest Portsmouth U.S. Army Reserve Special Forces OU Green and White Club Gage South St Gary Player South Africa AHS U.S Tad Grover County Volunteer Savings Bonds The Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Athens High Cooperative Office Education Club ANB F.d.1.c Cub Scout Philadorian Lodge No. 157 W. E. Siddle Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias Pythian Sunrise Montreal E. 0. Young Ohio Adult Parole Authority Southeastern Ohio Parole Authority Oneida Lival Marting’s Gifts- Housewares Dept
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