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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1972

Page

3

Athens High School fourth annual art show and sale draws 1000 visitors

The Athens High School art show and sale attracted more than 1,000 visitors. Roger Barrows of the AHS Art Club praised the turnout while instructors noted significant student involvement from both the high school and nearby middle school. Donations totaled 60 dollars for art materials. various disciplines were demonstrated and judged with numerous winners listed.

Mark Thellmann Athens High School Roger Barrows AHS Judith Morgan Athens High Athens Middle School Sarah Savage Jacquie Ley Eric Evans Roger Crawley Will Trevis Brian Hicks Jeanne James Lyn Stanson Tim Rose Bill Diles Jean Cunningham Dirk Burhams Judy Shields Kathy Elisar Sophia Gevas John Goodwin Katherine Swardson Jean James Tonya Scott Michele Lewis Jimm Kennedy Gary Kantner Rick Dudis Laura Krieder Don Nichols Dan Dry Marty Chapman Will Tevis Monica Maynard Lynn Davison Mike Rudhti Kant Richard Stevens Steve Yeats Rica Maier Pris Williams Rick Stanley Mark Hunting Tammy Young Bill Erwin Kenneth Yeats

Wesleyan Honors Gallipolis Girl

Paula Lynn Rainey of Gallipolis Route 1 was honored at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon. A senior education major she was recognized for work with Kappa Delta Pi education honor society and the Student National Education Association.

Buckhannon W. Va Paula Lynn Rainey Leonard Rainey Gallipolis West Virginia Wesleyan College Kappa Delta Pi Student National Education Association

Athens City Planning Commission schedules zone hearing

The Athens City Planning Commission sets a public hearing for June 5 to resolve zoning map discrepancies and classify property along Stimson Avenue including the extended section. Other May discussions covered four lane highway plans near E State Street shopping centers and traffic around the new recreation center.

City Planning Commission Athens City Planning Commission Stimson Avenue Stimson Hocking River Planning Commission E. State Street Ohio Univer

Athens Launches Eight-Point Clean-Up Plan Through May

Athens city administration announces an eight point program to produce a cleaner city. Beginning immediately the plan runs through May 27 and includes a fire hydrant flush to clean streets. Highlights cover city crews collecting an extra bag of rubbish at no cost on each regular visit and downtown rubbish container emptying every Saturday.

Athens

Balance In Justice Emphasized By Athens Kiwanis

Athens Kiwanis Club hears from Michael Nolan on civil liberties versus societal order during Law Day observance. He notes a trend toward abolishing mayor's courts and urges citizen law awareness as Chillicothe club marks 50th anniversary. city undertakes street flushing and litter campaigns to protect streets and water lines while limiting traffic disruption.

Michael Nolan Athens Kiwanis Club Nolan Chillicothe’ Club

New Philadelphia Bicentennial Events Planned in Schoenbrunn

The Schoenbrunn Village celebration opens at 2 p.m. Sunday in the meeting house to mark Ohio's first Christian settlement. A Moravian music concert follows at 3 30 p.m. in the Trumpet Amphitheatre.

Philadelphia Schoenbrunn Village Ohio Trumpet

Athens Students Compete On Television Honor Society Quiz

Four Athens High School students will face eight Fronter High School competitors on Televisions Honor Society quiz show Tuesday at 7 p.m. WTAP Channel 9 from Parkersburg broadcasts the program. The Athens team won its first round against Belpre on March 27 and would advance to the semi finals with another win. The prize money goes to a scholarship fund.

Athens High School Frontier High School Television Honor Society WTAP Channel 9 Parkersburg Athens Helen Porter Emily Murphree Roy Wood Caroline Breitenberger John Abel

Explosion Probe Continues at Ohio University Apartments

Ohio University security police continue the explosion inquiry at Mill Street Apartments where three were injured by a suspected homemade firecracker. Student Donald Tagert remains hospitalized after burns and a fractured arm while Paul Scheele is discharged. residents Mrs. Gene Sechrest and her husband were treated and released. FBI and campus officials proceed with analyses of a substance taken from the K-2 unit.

Ohio University Mill Street Robert Guinn Apt K-2 Guinn Donald Tagert Tagert University Hospital Columbus O'Bleness Hospital Paul Scheele Hudson Health Center Gene Sechrest O’bleness FBI Mack Ellis

Phone Fraud Charged In Credit Card Calls

Several Ohio University students faced court actions for phone fraud charges. Kenneth Davis Grosvenor Hall and George Wilson pleaded guilty and were fined 200 dollars and costs with suspended jail terms contingent on restitution over two years. Other defendants await arraignments with bond set at 200 dollars each.

General Telephone Co Ohio University Athens County Kenneth Davis Grosvenor Hall Sandra Taylor Crook Hall George Wilson S. Green Franklin Sheeter Fran Cohen Gerry Rhode Davis Hall Miss Cohen Rhode Marion Richard Slusser Hartsville Slusser W. Union Street John Boswell Euclid Athens George Lisk Marietta Doris Dunlap E. State St Kip James Sturdevant State St Athens City Richard Boxwell Scott Quadrangle Dennis Ford Biddle Hall Woolworth's Woolworth’'s Valerie Perotti Mill St Wendy Poster Wilson Hall Woolworth’s Phillip Busher State Patrol Dwight Brown Belleana Pl David Darnell

Whiteman Couple Welcomes a Son in Nelsonville

A birth notice lists Mr. and Mrs. George Whiteman of Nelsonville as the parents of a newborn son. The notice names accompanying family and community members, including residents from Athens Amesville Albany and nearby areas, and concludes with a list of individuals who were admitted or dismissed in hospital records.

George Whiteman Nelsonville Clinton Sams Frank W Lemans James Thumm Jeffery Blankenship Athens Linda L. Hutchinson Roger Skinner Amesville Elmer Elliott New Marshfield Ruth Patterson Chillicothe Alba Kyle Albany Coy McKibben Zaleski Selby Murphy McArthur Flora Wells Radcliff Richard Molihan Ernest Stricklin Alba Coon Clyde Gabriel Mildred Calentine Patrick Bulstrom Ingebord Javert Clifford Smith John Chapman Dawn Shafer

Milkman’s court case ends in dismissal after camera evidence

In Christchurch New Zealand milkman Ron Manson faced a driving on the wrong side charge. He presented photos showing garbage trucks and a motorcycle cop on the wrong side in the early hours. The case was dismissed.

Christchurch New Zealand Ron Manson

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Gary Dennis Hall Hall OU Computer Center Jack McDonald Dave Kostival Wesleyan Luci Carpenter’s Nozzels Ames Garden Shears Ames Ames Hand Garden Tools Ames Spring King Lawn Carpenters S. Court Balance of Justice Court Street Service-Safety Director Schoenbrunn Backus Lumber Co Carpenter Kittle Lumber Co Glouster and Corning Logan Jarry Park Montreal Expos Osan America Cablevision Conmtingental Caaableevision James Laughlin Stewart Highway Patrol Donald Brickles Pomeroy Phillip McCoy Lancaster Brickles McCoy Hieu van Dang McKinley O’bleness Memorial Hospital The Athena
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