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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1972

Page

4

Deaf leader to speak at Ohio University Communication Week

Robert Lankenau, president of the National Association for the Deaf, will address the final day of Communication Week at Ohio University. His 10 a.m. talk in Forum Theater will explore deaf people’s status in modern society, delivered in speech and sign.

National Association For the Deaf Robert Lankenau Ohio University Forum Lankenau Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Akron Chemical Laboratory Jo-Ann Albers Ohio Women’s Association The Cincinnati Enquirer Radio-Television Communications Ronald Smith Department of Communication and General Motors Institute Flint, Mich Tony Hain Institute Kantner Clarence Brown Brown House James Card Alexander Graham Bell School For the Deaf Columbus Carl Asp University of Tennessee

Two Cases Settle in Athens Court

In Athens County Common Pleas Court, Daniel Johnson of Cleveland pleaded guilty after a drug possession for sale charge was reduced to possession of hallucinogen. Johnson fined 200 dollars and costs and given 90 days in jail with 30 days suspended for two years sobriety. John Coey of Atlanta Ga received two years probation for non support and must repay back support. Also, Morrison Elementary School moved the Little Red Riding Hood performance to 10 30 a m from 9 30 a m.

Athens County Common Pleas Court Daniel Johnson Cleveland Athens Police Ptl Boyd Sinclair Johnson Ohio University Lowell Howard John Coey Atlanta

Federal Hocking adopts 16 month teachers contract

The Federal Hocking Local School Board approved a 16 month master agreement with the Ohio Association of Public School Employees Chapter 399 in a special session. It outlines grievance and evaluation procedures and calls for partial employee insurance payments. The board accepted Nancy Stinson's resignation and authorized lawyer services for Bert Carpenter's termination hearing. The board reviewed the failed 6 mill levy and ongoing building needs, with May 20 actions planned.

Federal Hocking Local School Board Ohio Association of Public School Employes Chapter 399 Board of Education Nancy Stinson Supt. C. W. Montgomery III Bert Carpenter Carpenter

Rain Causes Fatal Collision on Route 50

State Police report a rain slicked Route 50 crash killed 18 year old Terry Cook of Circleville. Cook’s car crossed left of center and hit a westbound truck driven by 33 year old Denzil Lyons of Vienna West Virginia. Lyons was treated at St Joseph's Hospital for eye and leg injuries. No citations were issued.

Circleville State Highway Patrol Terry Cook Guysville Denzil Lyons Vienna W. Va Lyons St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg

Juveniles Held in Gallipolis Car Theft

Gallipolis city police hold two male juveniles ages 14 and 15 in a car theft case on State Street. The owners are identified as Michael Mehl. The suspects were taken into custody roughly 30 minutes after the 7:50 a.m. theft.

Gallipolis State Street Michael Mehl

Births and Dismissals List From Athens Area

Birth notice lists Mr and Mrs Otis Guthrie Shade Route 1 a daughter with names Price E Davis John C Gravel Paul Sloan Jeffrey C Timbers James Anastas David Strawn Owen W Kennedy all of Athens Sandra K Bickley Glouster Mrs Patrick Bullock Buchtel Mickey Lowery Nelsonville Route 2 Dennis Davis Glouster Michael Swearingen Albany Route 1 Jeanette Rickey Guysville. Dismissals name various individuals including Mrs William Ohlinger Mrs Gary Davis Georgia Doris Smith Robin Homan Ray Nice William Adams Phillip Pedigo Mrs Essie Vance William Prater Mrs Dale Windland Mrs Estelle Dutton Donna Jean Griffith Mrs Richard Shearer and son Mrs Mont E Bennett and daughter Roger Bartlett Mrs Charles Rowan Mark Gallagher Sara Juenger Dorothy Yoho Mrs William Pugh Mrs Stanley Dishon Christopher Roberts.

Otis Guthrie Shade Price E, Davis John C. Gravel Paul Sloan Jeffrey C. Timbers James Anastas David Strawn Owen W. Kennedy Athens Sandra K. Bickley Glouster Patrick Bullock Buchtel Mickey Lowery Nelsonville Dennis Davis Michael Swearingen Albany Jeanette Rickey Guysville William Ohlinger Gary Davis Georgia Doris Smith Robin Homan Ray Nice William Adams Phillip Pedigo Essie Vance William Prater Dale Windland Estelle Dutton Donna Jean Griffith Richard Shearer Mont E. Bennett Roger Bartlett Charles Rowan Mark Gallagher Sara Juenger Dorothy Yoho William Pugh Stanley Dishon Christopher Roberts

Three Hurt In Two Car Crash At Route 33 Intersection

Three people were injured in a two car crash on Route 33 at a county road junction in York County. Drivers Clarence Hoisington 22 of Athens Route 2 and Joseph D Green 38 of Deanville plus passenger Balarana G Raju 22 of Athens were treated at Mount St Mary Hospital with various injuries. Hoisington had a facial laceration and sprained wrist. Green had internal injuries and was moved to a Columbus hospital. The passenger had head and face lacerations and back injuries. The collision occurred when Green pulled onto Route 33 from County Road 11 at Floodwood into Hoisington’s path. No injuries were reported in a second Route 50 crash near Athens limits. Francis Pontius 57 of Athens struck the rear of Charles Adkins 18 of Athens Route 3 after Adkins stopped behind a turning vehicle. Pontius was cited for following too closely.

York State Highway Patrol Mount St. Mary Hospital Clarence Hoisington Athens Joseph D. Green Deanville Balarana G. Raju Hoisington Green Columbus County Rd Floodwood Athens Corporation Francis O. Pontious Charles R. Adkins Ponticus

Scout Membership Increases in Hock-Hocking District

The Hock-Hocking District of Boy Scouts of America reports gains across all units and membership. Boys rise 60 to 894, units 36 to 38, adults 286 to 302, and new enrollments 146 to 183. potential new troops arise in Tuppers Plains and Shade with a cub pack in Athens and explorer post in Nelsonville discussed.

Jay Strafford Hock-Hocking Boy Scouts of America Phil Kahler Kahler Tuppers Plains Shade Donna Tedrow Bob Green Ray Adkins Washington

Meigs County Holds Final Measles Immunization Clinic

The Meigs County Health Department announces a special measles immunization clinic this Saturday from 8:30 to 11:45 a.m. at 114 Main Street. It offers one last chance for children aged one through 10 to receive rubella vaccine. State law requires immunization against regular measles and three day measles for school entry.

Pomeroy Meigs County Health Department Main Street

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