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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1967

Page

5

Two Army Majors Assigned To Duty In South Vietnam

Major Kovacs and Major Maxson, both assistant professors of military science at Ohio University's ROTC detachment, receive orders for service in South Vietnam. Kovacs heads to First Field Force in Na Trang. Maxson joins the First Infantry Division north of Saigon. Both men joined OU in 1965 and will be stationed away from home with families remaining in the U S during deployment.

Stanley A. Maxson Ohio University South Vietnam Kovacs First Field Force Na Trang Maxson First Infantry Saigon Ohio U Scabbard and Blade Pershing Rifles Army Coed Cadettes Army Stephen C. Kovacs

AHS Freshman Named to All Ohio Boys Band

Athens High School freshman Stephen Hedges is named to the trombone section of the All-Ohio Boys Band for the 41st annual state fair. He is among 300 boys chosen from the area and performs with three Athens High School bands.

Athens High School Stephen Hedges Robert Hedges Athens

Athens County Fair Plans Finalized for August Event

The Athens County Fair plans for August 9 to 12 include beef showing at 10 a.m., Junior Fair Parade and queen crowning at 5 30 p.m., and an all girl bail show. Judging follows the usual schedule Thursday with twilight racing at 4 30 p.m. and a Shindig in the evening.

Athens County County Far Board

Ames-Bern Registration Planned for School Next September

Registration for Ames-Bern School pupils entering kindergarten or first grade next September is scheduled for Tuesdays 10 am to noon at Amesville Elementary. Parents should bring birth certificate and immunization record. Children who already attended kindergarten and will enter first grade need not register.

Amesville Ames-Bern

Vietnamese Official To Appear Here

Dr. Nguyen Dinh Hoa, cultural attaché of South Vietnam to the United States, will lecture at Ohio University Seigfred Hall on The Other War in Vietnam A Progress Report on Nation Building. He will meet linguistics faculty and Vietnamese students and has held senior UNESCO roles.

Ohio University Nguyen Dinh Hoa South Vietnam United States Vietnam National Commission Unesco

Konkler Brothers to Close Athens Pharmacy After 30 Years

The Konkler brothers longtime Athens druggists will close Athens Pharmacy at 6 S Court St on July 1 after operating since 1933. William Konkler and Harold Konkler will lease the building and sell stock. a corporation will move in a different business at the former Tellers drug store location.

Columbus Television Bill Pepper Athens Rotary Club Pepper Wbns-Tv Konkler Brothers Athens S. Court 5 William Conkler Harold Altman S. Court St Tellers

Professor Awarded Research Fellowship

Dr. William V. Muse of Ohio University College of Business Administration receives a Foundation for Economic Education Fellowship for a summer college business exchange. He will work for Proctor Silex Corp in Philadelphia to conduct market research and test marketing of a new appliance.

William V. Muse Ohio University College of Business Administration Foundation For Economic Education Muse Proctor-Silex Corp Philadelphia

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