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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1961

Page

3

Athens High senior named to U S Naval Academy

Peter K. Seibert son of Mr and Mrs Henri C Seibert of Earich Road earned a principal appointment to the U S Naval Academy Annapolis Md He was selected by Congressman Walter H Moeller after competition with 12 nominees and passed demanding mental and physical exams He is a National Honor Society member Student Council vice president Catholic Youth Organization president Explorer Scout Post 54 and varsity athlete in baseball and football.

Peter K. Seibert Henri C. Seibert Earich Rd U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Athens High School Walter H. Moeller Ohio 10Th Seibert Moeller Poners National Honor Society Catholic Youth Organization Explorer

Porter Is Acquitted In Marietta Robbery Trial

Bernard L. Porter and his step-mother Lenora Porter were found innocent of armed robbery in a two day Washington County Common Pleas Court trial. The prosecution relied on a description from loan firm secretary Margaret Cook, while the defense argued they were with Oscar Porter at his home during the Feb. robbery.

Bernard L. Porter Athens Washington County Common Pleas Court Lenora Porter Porter Athens County Union Finance Co Marietta Margaret Cook

Education Need Cited To Leaders By Ohio Educator

Athens County Junior Leaders heard Dr. Russell Milliken of Ohio University College of Education discuss post high school opportunities. He urged graduates to pursue higher schooling in flexible fields as technology could rapidly shift job availability. Officers elected were Ray Clark president Sharon Wilson vice president Toni McGrath secretary Charles Conrath treasurer Ken Mulligan news reporter.

Athens County Russell Milliken Ohio University College of Education Ray Clark Sharon Wilson Toni McGrath Charles Conrath Ken Mulligan

New Jaycees Elect Officers for Coming Year

At the Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting held at the Sportsman Grill last night, Bill Algeo was chosen to lead the Jaycees with Dave Beach as vice president Marion Riggs as secretary and Dave Lovett as treasurer Tom Kyle was named a member of the board of directors Beach announced the Teen Driver Rodeo set for noon Sunday in the Kroger parking lot with public admission free.

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