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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1972

Page

3

Climax Near For Election

Tense vote tallying followed a May 2 primary in Cuyahoga County with hours rolled back to midnight to fix booth mixups. Some polls opened late or not at all due to misplaced machines and missing keys. Judge Battisti ruled the federal court has no jurisdiction. McGovern supporters may pursue in common pleas court. Howard Metzenbaum spoke for plaintiffs.

Cuyahoga County U.S. District Court Frank Battisti District Court McGovern Howard Metzenbaum Cleveland Battisti

Hall of Fame Nominations Sought for Ohio Conserva tion Figures

Ohio Natural Resources Director William B. Nye announced nominations for the Ohio Conservation Hall of Fame and the Ohio Conservation Achievement Awards for 1972. Deadlines July 1 for nominations, with awards presented October 28 at Burr Oak State Park Lodge Morgan County.

Ohio Conservation Hall of Fame Natural William B. Nye Burr Oak State Park Lodge Morgan County Nye Natural Resources Conservation Hall of Fame Ohio Public Information Office Ohio Department of Natural Resources S. Front St Columbus

Nelsonville Blood Drive Seeks 125 Pints May 15

Red Cross blood mobile visits Nelsonville May 15 at the First Christian Church Fort Street. Appointments urged with a 125 pint goal. walk ins welcome. Call Mrs. Carol Kline or Mrs. Myrtle Tedrow for slots. Canteen chair Miss Treva Shaw. First Nelsonville visit since May 1971.

Nelsonville American Red Cross Bruce Roger Roger Carol Kline Myrtle Tedrow First Christian Church Fort Street Treva Shaw

Fellowship Meeting Set

The Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship will hold a Saturday 8:30 a.m. meeting at the Salvation Army on W Union Street. Topics include the Ministry of the Holy Spirit with open attendance for students and area residents. Frances McWhorter is the local organizer. coffee and doughnuts will be served.

Full Gospel Businessmen’s Fellowship, Inc Salvation Army W. Union Street

Yeats to speak at Northern Ohio Geological Society event

Ohio University geology professor Dr. Robert S. Yeats will be the dinner speaker at the Northern Ohio Geological Society spring meeting in Cleveland. He will discuss his work on the Glomar Challenger drilling ship in the Red Sea and plans for future drilling in the Gulf of California and Antarctic moves.

Robert S. Yeats Ohio University Northern Ohio Geological Society Cleveland Red Sea Yeats Panama Canal Zone Hawaii Gulf of California Antarctic Ocean

Garden Club Meeting In Reedsville

The Riverview Garden Club met at Mrs. Walter Brown's home with co host Mrs. Donald Myers. Devotions were given by Mrs. R. E. Williams and a committee led by Mrs. Gene Wilson Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Lyle Balderson will speak to new lockmaster Robert Beegle about a club project.

Reedsville Riverview Garden Club Walter Brown Donald Myers R. E. Williams Gene Wilson Brown Lyle Balderson Robert Beegle Claremont Harris Putman

Wooster Festival Planned by Wooster Women's League

The Wooster Women's League will host its third annual spring festival of arts and crafts May 1921 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center auditorium to benefit scholarships for a licensed practical nurse and support the Wayne County Children's Home Ida Sue School and Trinity United Church of Christ teen center. More than 25 exhibitors will feature hand crafted items and demonstrations including tinware, dolls, quilts, leather goods, and arts books. The Kilico Kitchen will offer baked goods and preserves while the Wooster Civic Club serves meals and snacks. Admission is 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children.

Wooster Wooster Women’s League Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Wayne County Children’s Home Ida Sue Trinity United Church of Christ Wayne County League Kilico

Art Sale Planned By OU At Baker Center

Ohio University will host an exhibition and sale of original graphic art from contemporary and old master artists at Baker Center Saturday 1 to 5 p.m. Arranged by Ferdinand Roten Galleries the show features over 1000 etchings lithographs and woodcuts by Picasso Chagall Miro Dali Goya Renoir Kollwitz and other printmakers. Prices start at $5 with most works under $100 and Roten Galleries a Baltimore based firm established 1932 will be represented to discuss printmaking.

Ohio University Baker Center Ferdinand Roten Picasso Chagall Miro Dali Goya Renoir Kollwitz Roten Galleries Baltimore

Births and admissions feature from Athens area

A couple in Athens welcomed a daughter. The admissions list includes Richard Green Gary Charles Mrs. Mary Langston and others from Athens and nearby towns. Several names were dismissed including Matthew Vulgamore Harry Hoffee and Russell Sewell. Michigan set a national single game attendance record in 1971 with 104 016 fans for a 11s game against Ohio State.

Stanley Barnhart Athens Richard Green Gary Charles Mary Langston Richard Feldman Jane Kelley Ray Nice Stewart William Lawson Guysville Frank Price Glouster Dale Morris Nelsonville Sam Eblan Gerald Serrell Chauncey Paul Powell Amesville Matthew Vulgamore Harry Hoffee Russell Sewell Clara Belle Burns Annie Kolenich Cindy Richards Martin Chiki Wilbur Antle MSU Michigan Ohio State

Ricoeur to Receive Ohio University Honorary Degree

French philosopher Paul Ricoeur to be awarded an honorary doctor of humane letters at Ohio University in Athens. Ceremony follows a dinner hosted by OU President Claude Sowle with two philosophy faculty members presenting the degree. Ricoeur visits mark his third trip to OU, after 1970 guest lecture and 1971 Kennedy Lecturer engagements. He is recognized for his work in philosophy and education and for fostering Franco American academic understanding.

Paul Ricoeur Ohio University Claude R. Sowle Ricoeur OU Philosophy J. David Stewart James L. Perotti Athens France United States Nanterre University of Paris University of Strasbourg Sorbonne University of Montreal Laval University Yale University University of Chicago

Athens Students Are Winners on TV Quiz Show

Four Athens High School students coached by Helen Porter defeated Fron tier High School on WTAP TV channel 9 in Parkersburg. The team Emily Murphree Roy Wood Caroline Breitenberger and John Abel earned $50 for the scholarship fund and advance to the May 23 semi finals after their March 27 victory over Belpre.

Athens High School Frontier High School Wtaptv Channel 9 Parkersburg AHS Helen Porter Emily Murphree Roy Wood Caroline Breitenberger John Abel Belpre

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