Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1971

Page

3

Carpenters Reach Tentative Deal With Marietta Parkersburg Group

Carpenters Local 1720 and Marietta Parkersburg Contractors Association reached a tentative agreement allowing four Ohio University projects and the Hocking Valley Community Hospital extended care unit to resume work tomorrow. The deal awaits a rank and file referendum next week after a walkout ended the contractors halted projects.

Carpenters’ Local 1720 Marietta-Parkersburg Contractors Association Ohio University Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan Gene McDonald McDonald Steve Sachs Edwin Watts Chubb Alden University and Race Streets

Putnam to Get Look Phaseout Study Set for School

A special University of Ohio committee will study Rufus Putnam School Ohio Universitys College of Education lab school to decide on continuation or phasing out. The panel will report by Oct 15 and includes OU faculty two parents who are also faculty members and an administrator.

Rufus Putnam Ohio University College of Education Laboratory School Taylor Culbert John Jewett Richard Mayer H. B. Kendall

Dynamite Stolen From Piketon Quarry

Athens Police Chief Fred James reports a large quantity of dynamite was stolen from a Piketon quarry in Pike County. The theft occurred last Thursday or Friday and investigators have no leads at this time.

Piketon Pike County Athens Fred James James

Man Injured In Accident At Athens Roadside

A Lockbourne Air Force Base man Barry Bruce Bolin aged 25 suffered head injuries when his car left Jones Wood Drive in Athens early Tuesday. He lost control at 1 09 a m and was taken to O Bres Memorial Hospital by the Athens Fire Department emergency squad.

Lockbourne Air Force Base Joneswood Drive Athens Barry Bruce Bolin Bolin O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Fire Department

Meetings Set for Athens Mason ic Temple Wednesday

Athens Chapter 39 RAM meets at 7:30 p.m. and Athens Council 15 R&SM gathers at 8:30 p.m. at the Athens Mason ic Temple on Wednesday.

Athens

Strike Call OKd At Athens Mental Health Center

The Athens Mental Health Center union executive committee can call a strike at any time after the rank and file authorized action at a Monday meeting. President Ben Fortney cited grievances over process, policy violations, unfair classifications, and a volunteer help program, with contact planned with Cambridge and Gallipolis institutions.

Athens Mental Health Center Messenger Ben Fortney Fortney Cambridge Gallipolis

Bloodmobile Visit Exceeds Day's Goal

The Red Cross exceeded its quota on day one of the bloodmobile visit at First United Methodist Church of Athens. 167 registrants contributed 135 pints, with a 250 pint two day goal and 125 per day.

The Red Cross First United Methodist Church of Athens Andrew Chonko Bloodmobile Burton DeVeau Jack R. Clark James Anastas Roderick Gehres James H. Breeze

East Portion Of Ondis Avenue Returned To Property Owners

Athens City Planning Commission approved returning the east end portion of Ondis Avenue to nearby property owners while reserving utility easements on an unused street segment off Morris Avenue. The panel also rescinded a prior move to withdraw Briarwood Subdivision phase two approval after developers and a property owner reengaged. Finally, it approved final drawings for the animal research building and a steam and utility tunnel in the Ohio University urban renewal area.

Ondis Avenue Athens City Planning Commission Morris Avenue Briarwood Dwight Rutherford John Good Parker Walker Edwin Hellebrandt Hellebrandt Ohio University

Ohio University Jazz Ensembles to Perform Spring Concerts

Two Ohio University jazz groups under Ernest Bastin will present spring concerts in the Baker Center Ballroom at 8 p.m. Tuesday. A commissioned work by Lance Strickland of Western Illinois University will debut for the first time.

Ohio University Ernest Bastin Baker Center Ballroom Lance Strickland Department of Western Illinois University Macomb, Ill

Cable found wrapped around B&O tracks near campus

Ohio University Security Police found a half inch fencing cable wrapped around B&O railroad tracks near Lakeview Manor Monday. Assistant Security Director William Kane said the cable belonged to the university fence. Athens police investigated and notified the railroad.

B&o Ohio University William Kane OUSP Lakeview Manor Kane University Athens

Palisades Park opens 24 room Bear Mountain lodge

Laurance Rockefeller, president of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, announces a new 24 room lodge at Bear Mountain State Park replacing two outdated buildings. Bradley S. Bridgewater, son of Erle Bridgewater Jr., of Athens, has been named to Ohio University upperclass dean's list for winter quarter.

Bear Mountain, N.Y Laurance Rockefeller The Palisades Interstate Park Commission Bear Mountain State Park Bradley S. Bridgewater Erle Bridgewater Jr Roosevelt Dr Athens Ohio University

Squad Makes Two Runs At Lakeview Apartments

Two Ohio University students were taken to Hudson Health Center by the Athens Fire Department emergency squad. At 2:08 p.m. Monday crew aided Christine Yakubek 23 of Building 33 Lakeview Apartments and at 1:47 a.m. Tuesday helped Dorothy Penner 20 of Davis Hall Lakeview with a left wrist laceration.

Ohio University Hudson Health Center Athens Fire Department Lakeview Apartments Christine Yakubek Dorothy Penner Davis Hall

Woman Cited After Crash On Richland Avenue

Florence Hanning of McArthur was cited by Athens police for failure to yield the right of way after her vehicle struck a motorcycle on Richland Avenue near Dairy Lane. Douglas Schooler, 18, of 9 Harris Drive, suffered chest injuries, lacerations, and bruises and was admitted to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital.

McArthur Athens Richland Avenue Dairy Lane Cylist Douglas Schooler Harris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Putnam Richard Ham Frederick Dudis Harry Lackey Putnam School Ann Hoy William Cooper Lyle Lehman Julia Nehls Rock Hudson Nelsonville Masonic Temple James Stewart John R. Eich Robert Main Aziz Charles Jiiden Joseph Reeves Paul Johnson Lloyd Hales Lester Marks Max Evans Glenn Hazen Jack Ellis Lee Solton John Gillam John Romine Gerald Kyle Walter Ervin Sarah Hatcher Calvin Baloun Ralph Elliott Mabel Olson P. O. Nichols W. J. Trautwein William Bohn Carl Shermer Robert Marquis Troy Organ Vernon Shaw Fred Fenton Byron Hollinger Elmer Pierce Frank Nuzum Motor Corps Charles Peterson James Lavery C. B. Stephenson Warren Reiningo Ohio Landmark Athens Landmark Delbert Kasier Mer Kurtz Americaid N.Y. Lodge Copomeo Char Chanel Marting Cosmetic Dept Plains & Prints Corning Corelle BankAmericaid Carpenters Lewin S Poplar Nelsonville, Ohio
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication