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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1969

Page

3

Transportation to the polls offered by Athens LWV

The Athens League of Women Voters provides free rides to polling places on Tuesday and suggests calling Mrs. John Shallop at 593-8977 to arrange transportation.

Athens League of Women Voters League John Shallop

Corduroy overalls for boys with snap crotch

Advertises washable corduroy boys overalls with snap crotch and built up fronts and backs. Available in solids, plaids and stripes in sizes 2 3 4 priced at $3.75.

Federal-Hocking High School Open House Highlights Big Investment

The $1.5 million Federal-Hocking High School at Stewart opened this fall and drew residents for a Sunday tour. State Sen. Oakley Collins praised the Southeastern Ohio school system and spoke during the event alongside school officials and legislators.

Stewart Ohio Oakley Collins

Education chiefs keynote on enduring school mission and civic values

C W Montgomery III chaired a school program where Robert Weinfurtner urged education serve society’s standards. Weinfurther argued education builds individuals to sustain American culture while schools offer broad curricula from vocational to pre college courses. Ralph Welker gave the flag to James Carpenter as principal and Charles Bower handed the building keys. The Federal Hocking Band performed under Francis Angelos.

Wein Ralph Welker James Carpenter Carpenter Charles Bower Kellam and Foley Federal Hocking Band Francis Angelos

Man Accused In Attempted Entry Of Sharpsburg Station

A Congress Street man pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a charge of attempted breaking and entering at the Armstrong Service Station on Sharpsburg during the night. George Christman was apprehended along Route 50A after Deputies Stotts and Dougherty identified him. Hearing set for Nov. 12. Armstrong reported the attempted entry while asleep.

Sharpsburg Congress Street Robert Stotts Robert Dougherty George Christman J. C. Armstrong Armstrong Christman Arm

Newark Man Held in Jail After Unconsciousness

A 37 year old Newark man, Buddie Browning, was found unconscious in the county jail this morning and received emergency care from the fire department squad. Browning had pleaded guilty earlier to a highway patrol arrest on Route 33 and was sentenced by the Municipal Court to seven days in jail a $200 fine and costs and a 60 day driving suspension. He recovered by the time the sheriff's deputy took him to a local physician.

Fire Department Newark Buddie Browning State

Versteeg Divorce Petitions Seek Custody in Two Cases

Mary Versteeg of The Plains petitions against Virgil N. Versteeg of Columbus alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect and asks custody of their minor child. Catherine Louise Porter of N McKinsey Ave petitions against Kenneth D. Porter of Carri Hill Apartments alleging extreme cruelty and gross neglect and seeks custody of their minor child.

Mary Versteeg the Plains Virgil N. Versteeg Columbus Catherine Louise Porter N. McKinsey Ave Kenneth D. Porter Carri Hill

Municipal Court Docket Includes Speed and License Violations

Barrie Dye Jr 23 Nelsonville fined 20 dollars and costs for speed and petrol. Harold Harman 2 Mountainside fined 15 dollars and costs for speed patrol accident on October 29. Gerald Lawrence 20 Toledo fined 2 dollars and costs for no motorcycle operator's license.

Barrie Dye, Jr Nelsonville Harold T. Harman Gerald G. Lawrence Toledo

Fish Schools Move in Vast Migration

About 4,000 species of fish travel in schools guided by currents and ecological needs. Researchers note schooling behavior enhances foraging and predator avoidance across diverse aquatic habitats.

Volunteers Sought to Drive Tutors in STEP Program

Volunteers are needed by the Students for Educational Progress to provide transportation between Athens and county schools for tutors in the STEP program. Call the Athens Volunteer Center at 592 3491 for details.

Athens Athens Volunteer Center

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