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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1973
Page
3
Rain forced the Athens Kiwanis Halloween parade indoors at Athens Middle School gym on Wednesday night. Officials report nearly 200 costumed youngsters participated in the event.
New pledges totaling 10 352 lift United Appeal to 78 percent of an 80 000 goal. 62 063 raised to date with about 18 000 still needed. Ohio University division leads new contributions with 4 523 and final report meeting set for 8 am Wednesday at the Ohio University Inn.
Pat Dotson of Athens High School and Nationwide Beauty Academy has been named manager of Steppe's Court Street salon. A Columbus beauty academy merit award winner, he earned a silver certificate in advanced hair styling and training in blow cuts and men's cuts and styling.
Ohio University HPER receives 25000 grant from the Ohio Department of Education to create preventive drug education for K through 12 schools in Southeastern Ohio. Programs include off campus workshops, campus courses, and a regional drug education materials center. Dr. Freda A. Phillips directs the effort with Dr. Weldon L. Witters assisting. An advisory committee of students teachers and administrators will be formed.
Debates and lectures marked Voter Awareness Day as U S House Speaker Carl Albert urged confirming Gerald Ford as vice president amid fear of a Nixon impeachment outcome. Representative Louis Stokes spoke at Memorial Auditorium noting impeachment momentum and investigations involving ITT Vesco and Bebe Rebozo.
The report lists admitted patients from Athens and nearby towns while noting a Voter Awareness Day with a press conference featuring Athens candidates and lawmakers from D Euclid R New Concord and R Columbus. They criticized Governor Gilligan’s special session spending bill as vague and poorly drafted amid calls for more study before enactment.
Athens County sheriff's deputies charged 20 year old Billy Joe Pitts of The Plains with raping a 14 year old girl. Pitts was arraigned Thursday in Athens County Municipal Court and a preliminary hearing was set for November 13. The charges stem from a complaint by the girl's father.
Langtry body suits in solids and patterns plus short knit tops with varied necks. Jeans and slacks offered in high waist, flare legs, and cuffed bottoms in corduroy denim wool or acrylic. All in the Junior Sportswear Department on the Main Floor.
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