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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1964

Page

3

Facts Committee Proposed To Aid Bridgwater Solution

A six-member fact finding committee drawn from six community segments was proposed by UAW Local 324 to air issues in the Bridgwater Machine Co. strike. Members include Fr. Maloney, Dean Butler, Mrs. Ross, J. B. Kelly, Charles Pancake, and Police Chief Grogan. The union plans neutral ground meetings to pursue a settlement while maintaining pressure via legal actions if needed.

Bridgwater Machine Co United Auto Workers William Perry UAW Afl-Cio John Bateman Francis KE. Maloney St. Paul’s Catholic Church William Butler Ohio University Harold Ross J. B. Kelly Belk Simpson Charles Pancake IBEW J. B. Grogan Perry Bateman Pancake Columbus Bridgwater Hocking Valley Labor Council

OU Danforth Associates Are Chosen

Dr. and Mrs. Folden B. Stumpf are named Danforth Associates for Ohio University for initial two year terms. The announcement by the Danforth Foundation notes aims to encourage faculty in religion and higher education through student contact. They will host a Stony Lake retreat in late August as part of the program.

Folden B. Stumpf Danforth Associates Ohio University Danforth Foundation of St. Louis Stumpf Stony Lake Mich Wesley Peterson Gordon Wiseman A. C. LaFollette Claude Kantner Forest Shoemaker John A. McComb

Glouster Personal Weekend Visitors List

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Moore included Kenneth Elliott and family from Grove City. Sunday visitors were Johnny Moore and family, Arthur Moore and children, Melvina Erdy of Jacksonville. Saturday guests were Alex Ross with George Love from Cleveland. Sunday visitors included Grace Dugan and daughter Sue of Rutland, Norman Ross and daughter Linda Sue of Columbus, and William Mingus of Burr Oak.

Ed Moore Kenneth Elliott Debbie Billie Johnny Grove City Johnny Moore Arthur Moore Melvina Erdy Jacksonville Alex Ross Glouster George Love Cleveland Grace Dugan Sue Rutland

Ohio University President Alden Featured in Times Week in Review

The New York Times feature profiles Vernon R. Alden Ohio University president and part time Jobs Corps director under President Johnson. It discusses his ideas and plans for the program and his role as a Johnson administration appointee. In Glouster, Mayor Richard Keith appoints Ralph Hines village clerk after Cleo Graham resigns for a Royal McBee Co. position in Athens.

Ohio University Vernon R. Alden New York Times Alden Jobs Corps Johnson Glouster Richard Keith Ralph Hines Cleo Graham The Royal McBee Co Athens

Jones Receives Life Membership in Ohio Independent Telephone Assn

Rolland S. Jones of Athens retired General Telephone Co. official was awarded life membership on the board of directors of the Ohio Independent Telephone Association. Dan DeHayes announced the honor noting the award targets those with 20 years of service in the industry. Jones retired in December 1962 after 42 years in local telephone work. his father, the late Dr. C. L. Jones, founded the first telephone company.

Rolland S. Jones Athens General Telephone Co Ohio Independent Telephone Association Jones Dan DeHayes The OITA Association

Honor roll lists from Stewart Rome-Canaan and The Plains High

Stewart Rome Canaan High School prints a five six weeks honor roll listing 37 students across grades Twelfth through Seventh with multiple surnames. The Plains High School announces 44 pupils on its honor roll for the same period across Twelfth through Seventh grades with similar surnames and first names.

Stewart Rome-Canaan High School Charles Colburn Marcella Carpenter Gregory Wright Sandra Storer Edna Starkey Cheryl Dorr Ruth Wingrove Cheryl Whaley Roger Merrick Willard Dunfee Neal Canter Linda Dorr Daniel Dunfee the Plains the Plains High School Belinda Boggs Harriet Ervin Barbara Smith Dolly Smith Sue Smith Frank Stalder Cheryl Thompson Rose Foster Neil Hawk Richard Hurst Marilyn Manda Charles Manfield Bob Secoy Tom Ziegler Jane Coon Allan Ervin Carol Goldsberry Bill Lee Carla McDonald Carol Pennall Elizabeth Scott Rhea Thompson Sherry Willson Bill Winner Garry Hunter Larry Hunter Dorothy Mansfield Marlene McWilliams Roger Six Barney Baker Mellisa Douglas Jeff Linscott Deborah McDonald Tom Perry Deanie Phillips Linda Riley Leona Six Jim Thomas Virgil Thompson Marilyn Brooks Bonnie Cline Tom McGee Paul Mullins

Trimble High Variety Show Raises 200 for Washington Trip

The Trimble Local High School annual show funded by junior and senior classes earned about 200 for the Washington D.C. trip. Master of ceremonies Bill Bartels led acts including W. Scott Smith trampoline feats with Fletcher Gilders and Ronnie Dempsey, Athens visitors Bob Smith Gary Recato and Mike Summer, Clyde Tippi John Erdy clown act, and solo finale Frances Kearns.

Trimble Washington D.C Bill Bartels W. Scott Smith Fletcher Gilders Ohio University Ronnie Dempsey Athens Bob Smith Gary Recato Mike Summer Scott Smith Clyde Tippi John Erdy Lowell Cole W. Buchman C. F. Danford Punch” Smith George Shinn Malcolm

Chairman Predicts Light Voter Turnout In City Election

Election Board Chairman E. B. Young said voting would be light after touring several precincts in the city and township. Polls remain open until 6 30 p m.

Election Board E. B. Young

All-Sports Banquet Set for Saturday at High School Gym

The All-Sports Banquet is scheduled for Saturday at 6 30 p m in the high school gym. Reservations are due by Thursday and can be made by calling Mrs Carl Moody or Mrs Russell Staley. The event is open to the public.

Chauncey Carl Moody Russell Staley

Chauncey Social News From Local Offspring and Visitors

Chauncey residents host and visit kin from Columbus Corning and New Marshfield during Sunday gatherings. Ernie Briley and family visit while Jerry Moody recovers from surgery at Sheltering Arms Hospital. GLOUSTER WSCS rummage sale continues Wednesday through Saturday.

Lloyd Pendergrass Chauncey Clearwater Fla Howard Pryor Corning Pryor C. Snider Ray Pidcock Louise Walton Alice Shumway Phil Briley Shumway Jack Frost Roseanna Columbus Myrtle Tippie Danny Dow Pincelli Jerry Moody Carl Moody Sheltering Arms Hospital Glouster WSCS

Courtroom roof repairs and subdivision actions discussed

County commissioners and Common Pleas Judge John Bolin discussed needed repairs to the courthouse roof after last month’s rains and considered a road petition to Bern Township trustees. They accepted plats for Wonder Hills Subdivision Route 50W and Enola Beal Garth Beal addition, and referred welfare complaints to the welfare director.

Common Pleas Court Room Coommon Pleas John Bolin Sharpsburg Rd Bern Township Commission W. H. Wakefield Wonder Hills Seal Figley Rd Enola Radford Beal Garth Beal

Athens Salute to Athens Telecast on WBNS-TV

Photos of Athens and brief resumes of city history are telecast this week on Columbus WBNS-TV in a Salute to Athens program. Announcements air intermittently through the weekend ending May 11. Material provided by the Athens Business Association with Ohio University and The Messenger facilities.

Athens Columbus Wbns-Tv Athens Business Association Ohio University the Messenger

Rotary Hears Of Training For Drivers

Ohio University driver education chief William H. Covert told Athens Rotary Club members that half of all drivers will be in injury producing crashes. He grouped drivers by behavior and urged education to cut accidents and insurance costs, noting highway deaths rival wartime losses. Guests included Paul Williams and Roger Harris.

William H. Covert Ohio University Athens Rotary Club Sportsman Grill Covert Paul Williams Marion Roger Harris Boy Scout Hock-Hocking

Divorces Dismissed for Blackford and Kuhn Couples

Arthur James Blackford and Lena Mae Blackford have divorces dismissed for lack of prosecution. LaDonna Kuhn and Robert Kuhn also had their divorce dismissed for lack of prosecution.

Arthur James Blackford Lena Mae Blackford LaDonna Kuhn Robert Kuhn

Doctors Endorse Gentle NR Laxative Tablets for All Veg Options

An advertisement promotes NR tablets as a gentle laxative from All-vegetable Nature's Remedy. Priced at 29 cents, it invites readers to request a free NR family sample via Lewis Howe Co. Dept. 834 St. Louis 2, Missouri.

Lewis. Howe Co Dept St. Louis 2

Also Mentioned on This Page

Glouster Meetings Marcellne Rebekah Lodge Methodist Church Sybil Kurtzman Sadie Parks Women of the Moose Moose Hall Athens County Fish and Game Department of Natural Resources E. State St Alan Cannon Cannon Logan Federal Wilson Baker Berry Hell N. Court Barre Barre Guild Logan Monument Co George C. Shaw W. Main St Logan, Ohio OU Danforth Associates Industrial Brokerage Hayden, Stone Cline Bldg NEW York Stock Exchange D. H Jonesy) Sams Cita Nancy O’brien Denver Lightner Charlene Klinglesmith Melba Flowers Linda Barnhart Paula Minear Candace Well Dorothy Woody Tawn Wright Charlene Songer Toni Skinner Connie Starkey Phyllis Barnhart Rebecca Brown Sandra Dixon Bonnie Leaper Judy Coen Terry Whaley Brian Mansfield Donna Flowers Patricia Dwyer Donald Dillinger Shirley Dailey Mary Blackford Athens Pharmacy Donor Line Lealue Rotary Gapes Buxton Blair Office Service Beckley Lady Buxton Jetstar BOB Hess, Inc Athens, Ohio Bob Hess Nelsonville, Inc Fayette ST General Motors
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