Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1966

Page

4

State Officials Heard By County Treasurers Convention

State Auditor Roger Cloud outlined county reliance on state laws and the Bureau of Inspection which audits records and offers counseling. Denny Burns described the attorney general office duties including legal advice to counties. A roundtable highlighted outdated laws and urgent revision needs as the State Association of County Treasurers prepares recommendations for the tax study commission. Athens officials welcomed attendees and a tour of state parks was planned.

State Association of County Treasurers Roger Cloud Bureau of Inspection Glenn Buller Denny Burns Tax Study Commission Athens County Vaughn Earich Ohio University Inn

No free government preserved by justice and virtue

A reflection on how liberty endures through adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, with emphasis on returning to fundamental principles.

Poppy Days Proclaimed In Athens For War Dead Tribute

Mayor Raymond Shepard designates Friday and Saturday as Poppy Days in Athens. American Legion Auxiliary unit 21 will sponsor the sale to benefit rehabilitation and child welfare programs. Poppies are made by disabled veterans, aiding occupational therapy in hospitals and convalescent workrooms.

Raymond Shepard Athens American Legion Auxiliary Unit K. T. Crossen R. W. McKinstry

Two Named To District Posts Lions Club Elects Officers

Ramon Noel was elected president of the Athens Lions Club with 12 years of service. New officers include Vermillion, Balding, Pontious, Scott, Duckler, Bumpass, Steward, Wilson, Mullins, Alvarez, and Sh eater as directors. Laser beam demo noted. two Athens members won district posts Cecil McGlone Jr and Dr Thomas Littler.

Ramon Noel Athens Lions Club Noel M. T. Vermillion James Balding Francis Pontious James Scott William Duckler Dudley Bumpass Kenneth Steward Ward Wilson Charles Mullins Sam Alvarez Franklin Sheeter Buckeye Mart Bumpass Lewis McBride Lions International Lions Club Roy Robinson Cecil McGlone, Jr C. William Rose Francis Pontius General Telephone Co Ohio Columbus McGlone Athens Club Thomas Littler Lions’ Eye Research

Ohio University Faculty Attend Peace March in Washington

Two Ohio University faculty members Edwin Charle and John Magan with students returned from Washington where about 8000 signed voter pledges at the White House. They noted no Athens group but continue signature drives and urged participation in an all Ohio peace rally at the Columbus YWCA on May 28.

Ohio University Washington, D. C Viet Nam Edwin Charle John Magan White House Athens Columbus Ywca

Local youths cited in varied traffic offenses

Michael Norman Stachler, 20, 7414 N Court St, unsafe operation, police, $25 and costs. William L Lenhart, 20, Grosvenor Hall, passing at intersection, police, $15 and costs. Luther N Cummings, 33, Elkhart Ind, violation of permit, patrol, $20 and costs. Bruce Kent Monks, 17, Nelsonville, conditional speed, 30 day license suspension, $5 and costs.

Michael Norman Stachler N. Court St William L. Lenhart Grosvenor Hall Luther N. Cummings Elkhart Ind Bruce Kent Monks Billy E. Monks Nelsonville

Watkins Leaving Ohio For Idaho University Post

Dr. Lloyd I. Watkins, assistant to the academic vice president at Ohio University and director of summer sessions, has been named executive vice president of Idaho State University in Pocatello. He will supervise general coordination of admin areas and over a dozen officers. Ohio University president Vernon R. Alden lamented the loss and noted Watkins readiness for major administrative responsibility. Watkins joined Ohio University in 1956 and has served as head of the summer sessions since 1964. He is president of the National Association of College and University Summer Sessions.

Lloyd I. Watkins Ohio University Idaho State University Pocatello Watkins Vernon R. Alden National Association of College and University

Mercury Reaches 82 in Tuesday Weather Tease

Cloudy warm and humid morning in Athens as U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer notes 9 am temperature at 72. Tuesday's high stood at 82 after an early low of 63.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patrick Henry Ben Williams Whippet Oxford Dore Sheltering Arms Hospital Tracie Coen Frank Jones Shade Ervin Channell the Plains William McLean New Marshfield Benjamin McCoy Frederick McLane Port Huron Mich Wilson Gilbert Jay Keiser Roy Cline Anthony Reis William Morrison Joseph Mamill Glouster McBride Lions Clubs Boe Ree Atkens, Okio Proctor Silex State Association of County Wilbur Wheeler Muskingum County State Association Ralph Moorhead Hocking County John Morrow Vinton County Howard Frank Meigs County Messenger Newsphoto U.S Teacher Corps National Teachers Corps McCracken Hall NTC Goodfyear Whitehouse Portofino Idaho Lloyd L. Watkins Mercury A Division OF Cussins & Fearn 60, Inc Muge
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication