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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

5

McCord the Real-Life Spy Faces Senate Watergate Hearings

James McCord, once a covert operative, helped trigger the Watergate disclosures with a March letter to Judge Sirica. His upcoming Senate testimony reveals alleged political pressure, perjury, and lies by Magruder while he signals a dramatic, widely watched public reckoning.

Washington James McCord McCord Senate Democratic Party U.S. District Court John J. Sirica John N. Mitchell Jeb S. Magruder John W. Dean G. Gordon Liddy

Fire Dept Dismisses False Alarm on Clinton Street

The Plains Volunteer Fire Department answered a late evening call for a “bad fire” on Clinton Street but found only trash burning after two trucks searched the area. Chief Cecil Newsom noted the caller was unidentified and the intent, malicious or honest error, remains unclear.

The Plains Volunteer Fire Department Cecil Newsom Clinton Street Clinton

Dunfee's Store Robbery Nets Two Suspects

Athens County deputies nabbed two bicycle riders suspected of stealing 40 dollars from Dunfee's Store in Stewart. Walter Harnell, 23, Columbus, faced strong armed robbery charges with a $3,500 bond after an Athens Municipal Court appearance. a juvenile suspect faced juvenile court. A delivery man witnessed the fleeing duo, and the cash was found hidden near Route 329 between Stewart and Guysville.

Athens County Walter Harnell Columbus Dunfee Stewart Melvin Dunfee Sheriff's Department Guysville

Student Guilty on Three Charges in Athens Court

Abdelhadi A. Salim, 22, of 327 Grosvenor Hall, was found guilty in Athens County Municipal Court of three charges. Charged by Ohio University Security Police, he was convicted of driving while intoxicated and reckless operation. Judge Franklin Sheeter also found him guilty of contempt of court after Salim reportedly missed a court date.

Abdelhadi A. Salim Grosvenor Hall Athens County Ohio University Security Police Franklin Sheeter Salim

Switchman Ends Course at General Telephone Plant

Marion Emerson C. Stone of 197 E State St Athens switchman received a certificate for completing a microwave systems course at General Telephone Co of Ohio plant training school in Athens He is a high school graduate and has studied at Ohio University Louisiana College and Louisiana State University He has worked in the Athens district 242 years and faces a court appearance this week on charges He was fined 235 dollars and costs sentenced to seven days in jail and his driver license suspended 60 days Other court cases list Rickey Smith The Plains charged with stealing 186 from a Chauncey service station dismissed on motion of prosecutor Herman Stidom Ervin Read assault and battery pleaded innocent found guilty fined 25 and costs Donald Siidom Ervin Read assault and battery dismissed Lawrence Clark 34 The Plains intoxication forfeited 35 bond Clarence Hot Dog Stalder The Plains assault in a

Marion Emerson C. Stone E. State St Athens General Telephone Co Ohio Athens High School Ohio University Louisiana College Louisiana State University Rickey Smith the Plains Chauncey Jack Wolfe Herman Stidom Ervin Read Roy Stidom North Canton Donald Siidom Lawrence Clark

Class Plans Reunion For Amesville High School Alumni

Amesville The 1933 Ames-Bern High School graduating class will hold its 40th reunion at the Ames-Bern Alumni Association banquet Saturday at 6 20 p m. All members except one live in Ohio and many have reserved seats. Separate items report a manacing manner case tied to Wayne Roof Chauncey. Lawrence Goodman 21 New Marshfield Route 1 driving while intoxicated with $500 bond forfeited. David Wellman 26 Valley Acres no license with $60 bond. David McPherson Chauncey Lida McPherson Chauncey innocent hearing May 24 bond $58. George Bateman Mike Pierce Chauncey trespassing Bond $28 each.

Amesville Ames-Bern High School Ames-Bern Wayne Roof Chauncey Lawrence Goodman New Marshfield David Wellman Valley Acres David McPherson Lida McPherson

Albany Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Wedding

Albany society rounds up visits from Mrs Earl Radcliffe in Canton to Mr and Mrs Ray Knowlton in Baker Road. Emmet Clark visits relatives, Mildred Carpenter returns home from Angel of Mercy Rest Home. Carl Gillogly, Ohio University graduate, weds Marie Fetcage in Columbus. Gillogly family noted as former Albany residents.

Meira Radcliffe Albany Earl Radcliffe Gideon Society Canton Earl Hart Reynoldsburg Melva Radcliffe Webber Wodd Pomeroy Mae Parsons Kathleen Richardson Hartville Ray Knowlton Baker Road Emmet Clark Indian Lake Arnold Clark Allen Clark Pherice Wingett Mildred Carpenter State Street Angel of Mercy Rest Home Maude Gillogly Morton Avenue Carrie Burson Athens Carl Gillogly Paul Gillogly Columbus Marie Fetcacge Chester Fetcacage Carl Ohio University The Westinghouse Co Gilloglys

Reading and Study Skills Seminar at Ohio University

Ohio University offers a three week summer seminar for senior high school students and college freshmen on reading speed and comprehension note taking composition critical thinking and listening. Sessions run 10 am to noon Monday through Friday from June 18 with applications due by June 8.

Ohio University University College Deborah Mangieri Mangieri James Hartman

Local Socials Highlight Visits and Florida Vacation Return

Carpenter Mrs. Murl Galaway stayed as a guest with Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Crabtree. Mrs. Granville Stout and her son George returned from a Florida vacation visiting relatives in Perison and Disney World. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Patterson of Oxen Hill, Maryland, visited Mrs. Florence Staneart. Dorsey Jordan family and Rodney Jordan honored Mrs. Faye Jordan with a Columbus outing and visited Mrs. Vina Rutherford.

Murl Galaway Rolland Crabtree Granville Stout George Florida C. B. Dwelly Perison Fla Disney World M. L. Patterson Oxen Hill Patterson Florence Staneart Dorsey Jordan Rodney Jordan Faye Jordan Rodney Columbus Vina Rutherford

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