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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1969

Page

5

Ohio Jaycees urge bipartisan panel for prison grievances

The Ohio Jaycees propose a permanent bipartisan Senate committee to probe Ohio Penitentiary conditions after a crowded hearing. Edward J. Orlett led the 14 page report urging programs in correctional treatment, mandatory pre sentence investigations, night education and vocational training, work study incentives, and end to strip cells. Warden Cardwell objects to a press visit amid riot era restrictions.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Jaycees Edward J. Orlett Jaycees Senate Education, Health and Welfare Orlett Oakley C. Collins Ironton Collins Harold J. Cardwell

Ohio House OKs Fair Housing Bill with Injunction Penalty

The Ohio House adopted a fair housing measure allowing injunctive relief from common pleas courts against discriminatory housing practices. The bill lets courts order owners to stop renting or selling during investigations and to block imminent discrimination, with bond requirements for plaintiffs. The vote was 62 to 30, sending the bill to the Senate after debate and a prior failed amendment attempt.

House Columbus Ohio Ohio House Common Pleas Court Ohio Civil Rights Commission Allen J. Bartunek Cleveland Heights

Bill Would Okay Probe Of Ohio Drug Traffic

Ohio Senate expected to hear a bill to empower the attorney general to investigate dangerous drug traffic with subpoena power and refer evidence to county prosecutors. Sponsor Sen Ralph S Regula notes collaborative action by federal state and local bodies is essential. The House also advanced open housing extension and made Beautiful Ohio the state song. A separate measure would bar lie detectors for employment with exceptions for law enforcement. Twenty three unmanned spacecraft have reached the moon including 17 Americans and six Soviets.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Senate Ralph S. Regula Navarre Regula Ohio Crime Commission House Senate Ronald M. Mott Parma

Glouster Personal News Details Weekend Visits

Mrs Verna LeRoy returned home from Columbus after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs James Franklin Sr Weekend guests included Mrs Carrie Dunnette and Mrs Grace Reed from Cleveland The Grubbs family hosted in Canton at Dr and Mrs David Grubbs home Ovid Eberts family visited Lapel and Kenneth Eberts home Their son Bob from Columbus joined as guest.

Verna LeRoy Columbus James Franklin Sr Carrie Dunnette Grace Reed Cleveland Enlow Grubbs Walnut Hill Canton David Grubbs Ovid Eberts Lapel Kenneth Eberts Bob

Chauncey Church Groups Schedule Events Tonight

Chauncey Brownie troop meets 3:30 pm at Millfield and Taylor Ridge. CYF to Lake Hope for cookout and summer planning at 5. Junior choir at 6:15. Chi Rho 6:30. Junior Fellowship 6:30. Mass at St. Jude 7:30. High school seniors of Chauncey Christian Church to be recognized with Bibles Sunday.

Millfield Taylor Ridge Lake Hope Chauncey Christian Church Chauncey Chauncey Junior Fellowship Christian Church St. Jude Catholic Church Chauncey — High

Ohio University art education students offer summer classes

Two seniors Cindy Shipman and Amy Brown will run Athens summer art sessions at Seigfred Hall. Sessions run June 16 to July 18 and July 21 to August 22, Monday through Friday. Ages five to nine meet 8 to 9 a.m. and ages ten to fifteen from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fee is 25 dollars. deadline Monday. applications to Cindy Shipman 105 N Congress.

Ohio University Athens Cindy Shipman Columbus Amy Brown Chillicothe Seigfred Hall College N. Congress

DWI Charge Dismissed for Robson and Guilty Plea in Other Case

In Municipal Court two DWI cases were decided. Donald F. Robson, 40, Murray City, had a DWI charge dismissed as the arresting officer failed to appear, after pleading innocent and being granted a jury trial. His $300 bond was returned, costs assessed to the state. William A. Eaton, 41, Reynoldsburg, was fined $200 plus costs, with a 60 day license suspension and a seven day jail term after pleading guilty to a State Highway Patrol DWI. Eaton was arrested about 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Nelsonville DWI Donald F. Robson Murray City Robson William A. Eaton Reynoldsburg

Orpha Class Votes Donation To Camp

The Orpha Class of the Methodist Church voted to donate to help with expenses of young people attending church camp this summer. Readings were given by Mrs. Ralph Hines, Mrs. Wilson and Miss Mabel LeFever. The meeting was held at Mrs. Harold Wilson's home.

Glouster Orpha Methodist Church Harold Wilson Ralph Hines

Consolidated Report of Condition for State Bank No 92

The document presents the Consolidated Report of Condition for Bank No 92 with details on assets liabilities reserves and capital. It lists deposits total liabilities reserves on loans and securities and capital accounts including equity and surplus figures. The report is sworn by bank directors Glenn R Hemsworth and others before a notary on May 14 1967 with notary Ruth Netery Public.

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Ex Athens Pilot Gives Thai Children Their First Air Ride

Air Force Capt. Thomas G. Thompson formerly of Athens led a civic action run into Wanan Niwat Thailand. He invited about 60 local children and a few adults to sit in his plane and pretend to fly as the street doubles as a runway. Thompson is the son of Mrs. T. G. Thompson of Cleveland and the late T. G. Thompson and is an Athens High School graduate who attended Ohio University.

Thailand Thomas G. Thompson Wanan Niwat Air Force Athens Wanan Niwal Thompson T. G. Thompson Cleveland Athens High School Ohio University

High School Theater Workshop Set at Ohio University

A theater workshop for high school students runs June 29 through July 26 at Ohio University under Stanley E. Abbott. Open to rising seniors, juniors, or graduates. Full length arena productions directed by Donald Kelm will be part of the program with faculty including Virginia Hahne, Joan Wickstrom, and Tracy Smith. Applications accepted through June 17 by the Theater Arts Institute.

Ohio University Stanley E. Abbott Res Donald Kelm Virginia Hahne Joan Wickstrom Tracy Smith

Chemistry lab explosion injures Ohio University professor

Dr Francis Breivogel an assistant professor of chemistry at Ohio University was injured in a Clippinger Hall dry box explosion at 12 50 p.m. Tuesday. He lost three left hand fingers in the accident, while no other persons were in the lab. He is reported at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Dr Robert Ingham confirmed the injuries and described the scene.

Francis Bretvogel Plaza Apartments Athens Route 3 Sheltering Arms Hospital Ohio University Clippinger Hall Robert K. Ingham Breivogel

Chauncey and Millfield Churches Schedule Vacation Bible School

The Chauncey and Millfield Christian Churches will hold vacation Bible schools June 23 to 27. Chauncey classes run 6 to 8 pm while Millfield sessions are 6:30 to 8:30 pm.

Chauncey Chauncey and Millfield Millfield

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