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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1971

Page

4

J Prom Set by Athens High School Juniors

Athens High School plans its traditional J prom for May 15 from 8 to 12 in the cafeteria. Theme Barefoot in the Park features a park like setting with a gazebo refreshment booths and a water fountain. King and queen will be chosen from the junior class with six finalists in each group and voting on May 13.

James Bartholow Athens High School King Mike Buck John Goodwin Mike Green David Smith Stu Smith Mike Wilkinson Queen Margy Baird Jayde Coon Margaret Cohn Carolyn Ellis Lynn Stan Gene Roberts

Rabies Clinic in Athens County Declared Successful

The Athens City County Board of Health reports the yearly rabies clinic has vaccinated over 800 animals with five days left. Dr. J. K. Bratton heads the program noting vaccination validity spans three years for adults and one year for cats and puppies, with a one dollar fee per animal.

Athens City County Board of Health J. K. Bratton Health Board Athens County Fairgrounds Albany Fire Station Plains Nelsonville Playground

Union College admissions staff calls itself the Diaper Corps

The four member admissions team at Union College in Schenectady New York jokes about youth, naming themselves the Diaper Corps The director Jay Shupe is 24 and assistants are 25 22 and 21 totaling 92 in age The staff handles potential applicants and emphasizes being young helps in outreach.

Schenectady, N.Y Union College Jay Shupe Shupe

Athens County Juniors Named for Buckeye Boys State

James M. Vercoe announces six Athens County high school juniors chosen for the Buckeye Boys State program at Ashland College June 10 18. Delegates include John B Goodwin Roger Watson Jeff Green Gary Green Garry Green Gregory Cable and Gregory A Wallace.

Athens County American Legion Buckeye James M. Vercoe BBS Legion Ashland College Athens Athens High John B. Goodwin Virginia L. Goodwin Edward A. Goodwin Logan W. Va Roger Watson Harold Watson Eden PI County Alexander High School Jeff Green Paul R. Green Albany

Cousins Speak Friday At Ohio University Week

Norman Cousins editor of Saturday Review will close Ohio University's Communication Week with a noon Memorial Auditorium speech and receive the Carl Van Anda Award. Advertising executive D Reynolds Moore speaks at 10 a.m. Forum Theater. The Journalism Recognition Banquet at 6 30 p m in Baker Center honors Richard O Linke with sixteen students earning awards.

Norman Cousins Saturday Review Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Carl van Anda School of Journalism D. Reynolds Moore Radio-Communication Forum Theater Baker Center Richard O. Linke Ohio University Alumni Association Andy Griffith Tommy Leonetti Life Magazine

Air Force Publishes Expanded Skill Needs List

Air Force officials announced a new skill needed list now in effect listing more than 200 career fields. The document highlights electronics and mechanical specialties and notes recruiters may offer ranks up to master sergeant. Athens recruiting office contact 5936722 for details.

Air Force Athens

Plains Sewer Grant Increase Receives Senate Backing

A grant boost of 20820 for the Plains Sewer District interceptor sewers and secondary treatment plant was announced by Sen. William Saxbe and Sen. Robert Taft. The project totals 701500 with eligible costs 694000. previous grant 208200, new grant 229200 funded by EPA Water Quality Control Office to the Athens commissioners.

Plains Sewer District William Saxbe Robert Taft The Environmental Protection Agency Athens Commissioners

Lincoln Mercury dealers report 5 percent April sales rise

Lincoln Mercury dealers in Cincinnati district show a 5 percent gain in new car deliveries in April reaching 1 437 units versus 1 374 the year before. The district covers 125 plus dealerships across parts of Kentucky Indiana West Virginia Virginia and Ohio including Southeastern Ohio. London AP Constable Andrew Tait nets first crime on first day out of training college as he sees a man steal a top coat from a court gallery.

Lincoln-Mercury Cincinnati John H. Shoemaker Kentucky Indiana West Virginia Virginia Ohio London Andrew Tait Training College

Births at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert Badger Nelsonville welcome a daughter. Inpatients include Darrell Bartlett Florence R ey Aubrey Oxley Harold Tom Steve Green Athens Charles Dicken New Marshfield Teresa Snider McArthur Mrs Robert Kuhne Jacksonville Victor Shaner Glouster Route 2 Clarence Wires Stewart Tom Woodburn Marietta Route 1 Pamela Kasler Oscar Causey Donald Hensing Sylvia France Charles Sherman transferred to University Hospital in Columbus Mrs Jonathan M Norman and son Mrs John Crum and daughter Leo Sheridan Tom Woodburn.

William Hartzell Darrell Edward Bartlett Florence Richey Aubrey Oxley Harold Tom Steve Green Athens Charles Dicken New Marshfield Teresa Snider McArthur Robert Kuhne Jacksonville Victor Shaner Glouster Clarence Wires Stewart Tom Woodburn Marietta Pamela Kasler Oscar Causey Donald Hensing Sylvia France Charles Sherman University Hospital Columbus Jonathan M. Norman John Crum Leo Sheridan

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