Messenger staffers win AP Society of Ohio prizes
The Messenger staff celebrate double wins at the Associated Press Society of Ohio awards, defeating major papers like The Cincinnati Enquirer Columbus Dispatch Toledo Blade and Cleveland Plain Dealer. Their community service coverage of Ohio University disturbances earned top honors amid staff camaraderie and newsroom antics.
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Messenger
Associated Press Society of Ohio
Cincinnati Enquirer
Columbus Dispatch
Toledo Blade
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio University
Northern Kentucky News
Cincinnati Post
the Messenger
Charley Beamer
Roy Cross
Tom Price
Biker Loses Clash In Town Traffic Incident
Paul Dunn 20 of Columbus had $10 bike damage and a traffic citation after his bicycle struck a car on Athens W Union Street. He turned left mid block and collided with Harold Snow 50 of Beechwood Estates. Police cited Dunn for improper turning. Phyllis Tanner 45 of Guysville was cited for running a red light after her car hit Brenda Lee 18 of 383 W State Street at Carpenter and Court Streets.
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Paul Dunn
Columbus
Athens W. Union Street
Harold Snow
Beechwood Estates
Guysville
Carpenter and
Court Streets
Phyllis Tanner
Brenda Lee
W. State Street
Thirsty thieves raid vehicle in Athens smash and grab
In Athens on Saturday night a group of thieves broke into John Adams car at the Columbia Gas Co lot on U S 50 East and stole a six pack of beer. Adams of 14 Lash Street reported the theft with no other damage.
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Athens
John Adams
Adams
Lash St
Columbia Gas Co
Bloodmobile visit hours corrected for Athens church event
Red Cross bloodmobile will be at First United Methodist Church in Athens on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. instead of noon to 6 p.m. as previously listed. The American Legion urges 15 pints in memory of Charles Evans. The Guide film connects Pearl Buck and Ted Danielewski screens Saturday at 7 p.m. in Seigfred Auditorium with a $1 admission.
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Metters
Ann Mulligan
Funeral Home
Darling
the Messenger
Joe
Europe
Red Cross
First United Methodist Church
Athens
Andy Chenko
Chenko
Nelsonville
American Legion
Charles
Red) Evans
Pearl Buck
Ohio University
Ted Danielewski
Seigfred
The
India Association
National Weather Forecast Updated For East And Great Lakes
Rain and showers expected across the east and Great Lakes with likely showers in the south and parts of Washington. Cool in the Great Plains, warm in the south. Yesterday's high 77, low 56. year ago high 87, low 62. Precip yesterday trace, month total 3.90, normal 4.02, year total 12.44, deviation -3.86. Sun sets 8:43 pm, rises 6:08 am, pressure 29.87 inch steady then falling.
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East
Great Lakes Area
Washington
Great Plains States
Ohio University Department of Geography
Associated Press
Albany
Juneau
Albuquerque
Kansas City
Amarillo
Little Rock
Anchorage
Louisville
Asheville Ee
Marquette
Atlanta
Ener
Memphis
Birmingham
Milwaukee
Bismarck
Miami Eenee
New Orleans
Buffalo
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Salt Sk. City
Green Bay
San Diego
Helena
See
San Francisco
Honolulu
Seattle
Oenee
Houston Case
Spokane
Indianapolis
Tampa
Sere
Jacksonville
Putnam Teaches Teachers Too At Ohio University
Putnam School the laboratory school for Ohio University’s College of Education blends teaching children with training future teachers. Faculty emphasize practical experience, observing real children, and collaboration with college students and graduate researchers.
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Putnam
Gail
Harry Lackey
Esther Starks
Lackey
Col
Starks
Loretta Perry
Cess
Ann Hoy
College of Education
Athens Car Recovered With Help Of Computer
A car stolen from Athens was recovered in Philadelphia using the national computer system. The 1970 gold Pontiac owned by Larry Ten Harmsel from Mill Street Apartments had its front wheels removed but retained its plates. Police also noted another car theft from Lakeview Manor and a gravel tampering incident at Athens Middle School.
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Athens
Philadelphia
Larry Ten Harmsel
M-4
Mill Street Apts
Mill Street
National Crime Information Center
Lakeview Manor
Carol Scott
Bob Richey
Cable Lane
Oldster Session Planned in Athens Tomorrow
Marietta Senior Citizens Club representatives join Athens for a 2 p.m. City Hall session to discuss forming a local senior citizens club. Mayor Raymond Shepard and City Council President Harry Crewson attend. Athens Jaycees sponsor with space offered at City Hall. Transportation help available at 592 2423.
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Marietta Senior Citizens Club
Athens
Marietta
Raymond Shepard
Council
Harry Crewson
Athens Jaycees
Jaycees
Gordon Lawrence
Lawrence
Two Aid Runs Rescue Athene Fire Department Responds
The Athens Fire Department emergency squad assisted two people Sunday and Monday mornings. Hal White of Toledo, a Claude James contractor employee, suffered a possible heart ailment on Route 33 bypass at E State Street and was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital after oxygen. Debbie Miller, 18, fell outside stairs at 39 N College St and was taken to Hudson Health Center with a possible shoulder injury. A separate notice states a special apprenticeship meeting for Constitution Lodge 426 F and AM set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
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Athens Fire Department
E. State Street
Hal White
Toledo
Claude James
Charles Dalton
White
O’bleness Memorial
Debbie Miller
Byers
Hudson Health Center
O'Bleness Hospital Admits Group From Athens Area
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital reports admissions of Orville Stover Mrs Wayne White Mrs Kenneth Sickles Aubrey Oxley Sarah Reeder Dirk Romig and Mrs Luis Lugi all of Athens plus James Wallace of Coolville Mrs Lloyd Cain of Glouster Ralph G Schultz of Jacksonville and Bernard Porter of Amesville Nellis Kennison Mrs Paul McCoy Mrs Tom Schultz and Orville Stover also listed As Memorial Day approached the State Highway Patrol notes driver examination stations will be closed next Monday.
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Orville Stover
Wayne White
Kenneth Sickles
Aubrey Oxley
Sarah Reeder
Dirk Romig
Luis Lugi
Athens
James Wallace
Coolville
Lloyd Cain
Glouster
Ralph G. Schultz
Jacksonville
Bernard Porter
Amesville
State Highway Patrol
Ohio University student’s camper van destroyed in backfire fire
A backfire from a 1966 foreign model van owned by Michael A. Rogers of 85 West State Street caused a fire that destroyed the camper riding as a house on wheels. Firefighters faced heavy traffic at Strouds Run State Park as they responded. Loss estimated at 1500 dollars.
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Ohio University
Strouds Run State Park
Michael A. Rogers
W. State St
Richland Fire
Pete Good
Strouds Run Road
Good
Sorority Initiates 17 Members at Ohio Chapter Ceremony
Delta of Ohio Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma held initiation for 17 members with a reception at Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Patterson home and a banquet at Baker Center. Dean John M. Patterson awarded the senior prize to James Gozon as the top business administration student.
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Delta of
Ohio
Beta Gamma Sigma
Baker Center
H. R. Patterson
John M. Patterson
College of Business Administration
James Gozon
Lowell Gallway
Dean H. Adnerson
Michael D. Hutt
Adam J. Marsh
Robert E. Nichols
Robert E. Torter
Peter C. Zimmerman
Richard A. Mitchell
Robert E. Neptune
Jerry L. Esselstein
Henry C. Lowe Jr
Curtis
B.nichols
Steven R. Riemer
Thomas H. Fryman
Steven H. Lockard
Richard M. Petty
Peter Rebich Jr
Initiation Planned for Phi Beta Kappa at Ohio U
Eight Southeastern Ohio residents will be initiated into Phi Beta Kappa at Ohio University Tuesday. The Baker Center Ballroom hosts the initiation and banquet. Mrs. Claude Sowle will speak on Women Rights and Opportunities.
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Southeastern Ohio
Phi Beta Kappa
Ohio University
Baker Center
Claude Sowle
Elsie Kathleen Bonewit
Hooper St
Athens
Daniel John Christie
Carolyn Sue Goldsberry
Logan
Sharon Lee Guinn
Harris Rd
W. Timothy Liu
Lynette Sonja Olson
Greenbriar Drive
Philip Rene Ploghoft
Howard Grant Stephenson
Briarwood
Two Oberlin Graduates Honored In 138th Commencement
Athens residents Stephen A. Jennings and David C. Summers were among 468 graduates at Oberlin College’s 138th commencement. Jennings, English major and Oberlin Review staffer, made the dean’s list as a freshman and junior. Summers, government major, earned Phi Beta Kappa, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, and a Watson Grant, and studied at the London School of Economics during his junior year.
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Athens
Oberlin College
Stephen A. Jennings
Raymond L. Jennings
David C. Summers
Hollis S. Summers
N. Congress St
Jennings
Oberlin Review
Summers
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas J. Watson
London School of Economics
Oberlin
Experimental College
International Affairs Committee
Social Board
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Tom Metters
Gail Schnitzer
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Klaus
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Bill Prewitt
Prewitt
Plains
Monty Calvert
Mary Stright
Albert Shuster
Devel
McCracken Hall
Putnam School
Gloria Tasch
New Marshfield
Constitution Lodge
F&am
Dale Hawk
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Nellis Kennison
Paul McCoy
Tom Schultz
Budy & Hill
Armco Building Systems
Atera
East Main’ Street
Chillicothe
Richland
Chief Good
Julies
Julie
Julie Bell
Bonne Bell
Donel
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