Ohio University student released on $200 bond after draft board protest
An Ohio University student was free on $200 bond after a Monday protest at the Athens County Draft Board offices. About 150 demonstrators moved from College Green to the draft board, with smaller groups later maintaining a rally at Carnegie Hall and on the green before a 7 p.m. end.
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Ohio University
Athens County
Draft Board
E. State St
Ternoon
College Green
Carnegie Hall
Carnegie
Messenger
Monty Calvertons
Athens County Draft Board
E. State Street
F H Superintendent's Car Hit By Vandals
Charles W Montgomery III superintendent of Federal Hocking Local School District had his car vandalized Monday evening on N Court Street while in town for a Athens County School Board meeting. A gold bicycle was stolen from Gordon Page's home last week. Two Carriage Hill residents were in an accident on Richland Avenue with Steven Knoch cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance after his car struck Timothy Kiernan's vehicle.
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Ing
Kim Levitch
Charles Cochran
Levitch
Charles W. Montgomery III
Federal Hocking Local
N. Court Street
Montgomery
Coolville
Athens County School Board
Athens
Gordon Page
Briarwood
Carriage Hill
Richland Avenue
Steven Knoch
Timothy Kiernan
Court Overturns Riot Conviction For Ohio Student
Fourth District Court of Appeals reversed a riot related conviction of Ohio University student John Edward Cantu from Hayes Hall. He was fined 50 dollars for failing to disperse at a January 1970 disturbance on College Green linked to a proposed tuition increase. Judges said no evidence showed tumultuous or violent conduct, reversing the dispersal order and noting a bill to include bystanders in such acts.
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Ohio University
Fourth District Court of Appeals
John Edward Cantu
Hayes Hall
Athens County
Franklin Sheeter
College Green
Athens
Cantu
Ohio House of Representatives
Royal Crown Lodge Awarded Merit Certificate in Ohio
The Ohio Rebekah Assembly presented a certificate of merit to Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge 806 of Stewart for meeting all president Dorothy Hueshue’s requirements. A bean supper is planned for early June with date to be announced. The next lodge meeting is May 27 at 8 p.m.
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Stewart
Royal Crown Rebekah Lodge
Dorothy Hueshue
Ohio Rebekah Assembly
Ways and Means Committee
Three Speeders Fined by Nelsonville Court
Three drivers cited for speeding on Canal Street were fined 25 dollars plus costs after waiving hearings before the Nelsonville Mayor's court. Barbara Franz of Cleveland, Jacqueline Lord of Marion, and Kenneth Amato of New Cumberland, Pa., were clocked at 160 mph in a 35 mph zone.
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Barbara Franz
Cleveland
Jacqueline Lord
Marion
Kenneth Amato
New Cumberstown
Pittsburgh
Nelsonville
Air Force airman decorated for Vietnam mission
U S Air Force S Sgt David L Repella receives the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal for hazardous resupply missions to Bu Doc Vietnam. He is married to Imogene Hager of Albany and serves with the Air Weather Service at McClellan AFB California. The Athens Elks Club hosts its Las Vegas Night at 8 p m Saturday for Elks and guests.
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McClellan Afb
Calif
Air Weather Service
Mattmiller Speaks At F H Rites
Dr. E Dale Mattmiller, director of Ohio University health services, will deliver the commencement address for Federal Hocking High School. He earned a B S from Indiana in 1946 and an M D from Indiana School of Medicine in 1949. Commencement starts 8 p m Sunday with baccalaureate at 2 p m the same day.
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E. Dale Mattmiller
Federal Hocking High Schol
Mattmiller
Ohio University Health Services
Indiana
Indiana School of Medicine
Ohio University
Dr. Mattmiller
Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
Collections Hit $18 790 In Vinton
McARTHUR collections totaling 18 790 67 were reported by Loisene Hoy Vinton County clerk of courts for April. Of this sum the county received 3 285 07 the sheriff s department 195 46 the state 12 662 57 and the Bureau of Motor Vehicles 277 75. Ten watercraft titles were issued during the month and 13 physical inspections were made. Car truck and trailer title receipts totaled 13 614 23. Five of the 15 civil cases filed were actions for divorce. Seven civil cases were dismissed during the month and two divorces were granted. Three applications for passports were received and five fishing licenses were issued.
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McArthur
Loisene Hoy
Vinton County
Sheriff’s Department
State
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Commission weighs marijuana danger and legalization
Washington AP The National Commission on Mari juana and Dangerous Drugs heard testimony that marijuana likely harms perception and judgment but should be legalized. Stanford law professor John Kaplan argued laws fail like Prohibition, while doctors Kolansky and Moore cited a brain syndrome in 38 psychiatric patients. Brown of the National Institute of Mental Health noted the difficulty of finding 38 college graduates who smoked marijuana.
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Washington
National
Commission On
John Kaplan
Stanford University
Commission Today
Harold Kolansky
William Moore
Bertram S. Brown
National Institute of Mental Health
Daughters Reported at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
The notice lists births for Mr. and Mrs. James McTurner of Athens and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Snyder of Glouster. It also names admitted patients including Mrs. Russell Hall and others from Athens and nearby towns, plus transfers to Columbus area facilities. Dismissals include several families and a transfer to Children’s Hospital Columbus.
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James McTurner
Athens
Thomas Snyder
Glouster
Dennis Ehlers
Michael Goodwin
Charles Douglas
Mary Hicks
Andrea Clark
Virginia Kim
Leroy Thrasher
Frances Polley
Sherry Michael
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Pearl Douglas
Missionary Sessions Planned For Church
A missionary convention at Kenney Memorial Wesleyan Church features Rev. and Mrs. M. L. Peterson and Miss Freda Farmer. They will present slides on West Indies South America Mexico Taiwan and West Africa with Dr Marilyn Birch remarks. Programs begin 7 30 p m Friday through Sunday with a Wednesday preview in the sanctuary State and Carpenter. All programs are open to the public.
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Kenney Memorial Wesleyan Church
Athens
M. L. Peterson
West Indies
South American
Mexico
Freda Farmer
Taiwan
State
Carpenter
West Africa
Marilyn Birch
Africa
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William Hammon
Audrey Sauters
Vicki McKnight
Earl Haller
Ava Dupler
Beth Ann Mapps
Robin Lacy
All of Athens
Paul Moore
New Marshfield
Deborah Earich
Millfield
Ronnie Olds
Magnolia
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