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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1977

Page

3

Kiwanis Seek 1100 Prizes For Athens Community Carnival

Athens Kiwanis members Mary Schroeder and Maureen Kotowski urged donations of used toys comics coloring books jewelry hats and records to supply 1100 prizes for a free residents carnival. Volunteers should meet at McCracken Hall at 8 a.m. Saturday for setup and game booths.

Athens Kiwanis Club Ohio University Mary Schroeder Maureen Kotowski Baker Center Ms. Schroeder Ms. Kotowski McCracken Hall Cliff Houk Circle K Club

Ohio student fined for torturing dog faces jail

An Ohio University student, Rainer Stone, 40% S. Court Sr., was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading no contest to torturing his five month old puppy. Judge Franklin Sheeter suspended 30 days of the sentence if Stone does not own a dog for two years.

Ohio University Rainer Stone S. Court Sr The Humane Society Franklin Sheeter Stone

Teacher Rescues Teen From Mohican River

Randall Fields a Morgan Local High School teacher saved Joe Cohn after he fell into the Mohican River during a canoe trip with Fields’s carpentry class. Fields performed mouth to mouth resuscitation when he could not detect a heartbeat and later learned the technique.

Amesville Columbus Randall Fields Route 550 Morgan Local Mohican River Fields Joe Cohn Tracy Lincimore Scott Edwards Steve Balderson Jim Pratt Tesla Cooper Carl Bowman Jeff Demster Paul Southall Bill White

Caniford Denies Issuing Debate Challenge In OEA Row

Federal Hocking Supt Charles Caniford denies issuing a debate challenge while he agrees statements were made. The Ohio Education Association executive secretary says the proper forum for debate is the Ohio legislature and criticizes the union stance on tenure and collective bargaining as not a professional approach.

Ohio Education Association Hocking Charles Caniford Federal Hocking Teachers Association Caniford Ohio OEA the Messenger

Tenure Bill Sparks Debate Over School Board Rules

Colleen Greiner of the FHTA argues the tenure bill would ensure due process for teachers. She notes that two elements of the collective bargaining bill, the right to negotiate and binding arbitration, already exist at Federal Hocking.

Colleen Greiner The FHTA

Fraternity Marathon Runners Reach Cincinnati Ahead of Schedule

Sixteen Sigma Nu runners from Ohio University reached Cincinnati twenty one hours after leaving Athens to fund raise for the Foundation. They aimed to arrive by 6 p.m. for the Reds Giants game and secured good seats. Contributions pending tabulation were reported, with two OU students contributing along the route near McArthur. Memorial service planned tonight by the Athens Grange at 8 is announced for deceased members.

Sigma Nu Fraternity Ohio University Cincinnati Athens Reds San Francisco Giants McArthur

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