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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1969

Page

5

Wins Best Student Nod at University Pageant

A student from the university earned the top prize in a campus pageant, with judges praising poise and talent. The event highlighted campus talent and drew faculty and peers to the awards ceremony.

Athens Fire Department seeks applicants for open positions

The Athens Fire Department invites applicants ages 21 to 30 with a high school diploma. Civil Service will hold a June 9 1969 exam at 7 30 PM. Applications due noon June 15 1969. Starting pay 475 monthly rising to 575 with raises, two to three weeks vacation, 200 uniform allowance, 125 yearly uniform maintenance, pension at 52, illness salary protection.

Ath Fire Department Athans Civil Service Commission

Sergeant Gum Leaves Recruiting Post for Germany

Sergeant James Gum, an 11 year Army veteran stationed at the Athens recruiting office, departs for West Germany to recruit Army personnel for re enlistment. He praised support from Ohio University students and local schools during his Athens tenure since arriving in September 1957. Gum, a 1953 Weston High School graduate, served with a tanking company in Germany and with the Seventh Infantry Division in Korea, and will join his wife Barbara and children Victor and James Jr. in Chauncey before reporting to Germany.

James Gum Athens Ohio University Gun Weston, W. Va Gum Germany Seventh Infantry Division South Korea Gumn Barbara Vicio Jaroes Ther Chauncey West Germany

Servicemen News Highlights Promotions and Training

John J. Hales 20 son of Mr and Mrs Jacob R Hahn completed Hawk fire control maintenance course at Fort Bliss Texas after enlisting in 1980. Frank L Frizell 20 son of Mr and Mrs Frank L Frizell completed equipment repair course at Fort Gordon Georgia after enlisting in 1968. Peggy Heswate from Augusta Georgia promoted while serving in Air Force as weapons specialist at Cam Ranh Bay Viet Nam, 1966 Pomersy High School graduate. Millard F Clouse 900 of Athens Route 5 promoted to Chief Petty Officer on USS Ashtabula based Long Beach California six month tour. family in San Pedro. George A Hacker 22 of Rockbridge Route 1 promoted to Specialist with 2nd Armored Division near Gelnhäusen Germany after Army service starting January 1968. previously at Fort Knox Kentucky.

Nance Army Air Defense School Ft. Bliss Tex Army Ft. Jackson Frank 3. Friszell Frank L. Frizze Creola Army South Eastern Signal School Ft. Gordon Ft Jackson Augusta Bex Cumiegs Air Force Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam Pomersy High School Millard F. Cleese M. F. Clouse Athens Long Beach Calif San Pedro George A. Hacker Dana C. Hacker Rockbridge 2Nd Armored Gélnhausen Germany Hacker Artilery Ft. Knox

Composer Visits OU as Co director of Columbia Center

Auiterium six. An international conductor and composer sets a visit at the University of Oklahoma. The figure led the Columbia Electronic Music Center and served as chair of music programs at Arizona and Rochester. He was president of the American Music Center and a noted composer.

Wim Int Lusning Columbia Electronic ‘Music Center Rennington Bes Univeraitinn Arizona and Roches Leming The American Music Center

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