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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1969

Page

9

Hospitals Still Use Dangerous Drugs In Government Hospitals

Sen. Moss urged FDA to explain why dangerous and ineffective drugs remain stocked at Bethesda Naval and Walter Reed Army hospitals despite NAS and FDA rulings. FDA says no power to force closures, while VA would withdraw drugs only at FDA request.

Washington Frank E. Moss Food and Drug Administration FDA Herbert L. Ley Jr Utah Democrat Bethesda Naval and Walter Reed Army Moss Ley Theodore Crow Bethesda Walter Reed National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council Congo Crow NAS Upjohn Co Kalamazoo Mich Bethesda Hospital Bureau of Naval Medicine Veterans Administration

Rutland Gardeners Win Regional Awards in 1968-69 Year

Rutland Friendly Gardeners Club collected multiple Region 11 honors at the fall meeting held November 1 at Lake Hope Lodge Zaleski. Delegates Mrs Harold Wolfe Mrs Howard Birchfield and Mrs Larry Edwards accepted awards for garden therapy at Rutland Elementary School 1968 69 yearbook 1967 68 flower shows and publicity book rankings.

Rutland Rutland Friendly Gardeners Club Lake Hope Lodge Zaleski Harold Wolfe Howard Birchfield Larry Edwards Rutland Elementary John Reese Robert Durant

Vinton Social News Rushes Visitors and Guests

Mrs. Eleanor White reports visits by Mrs. Max Barnes Mrs. Jane Poling Mrs. Lucy Hartsook Mrs. Chester White Mrs. Willard Woodruff and Mrs. FE Payne to Mr. and Mrs. James Clark in Rio Grande and Mrs. Stella Wilcox in Columbus. Wilcox is a house guest. Local families host relatives from Columbus Michigan and Gallipolis over the weekend.

Eleanor White Vinton Max Barnes Jane Poling Lucy Hartsook Chester White Willard Woodruff FE. C. Payne James Clark Rio Grande Stella Wilcox Columbus Wilcox Clark Bob Adkins Sons of Avery Adkins Paul Jones Claire Barnes Michigan Jerry John Smith Gallipolis

Obituaries in Middleport area mark several deaths

Deborah Jo Miller 18 of Middleport died Monday after noon at University Hospital Columbus from a kidney ailment. Charles Lewis 28 formerly of Henderson died of a heart attack in Arnold Maryland. Beulah Savage 69 of Nelsonville died Monday night at Mount St Mary Hospital. Frances Morris Parsell 58 of Pomeroy died Sunday at Riverside Hospital Columbus. James Hunter Reed 65 of Wheelersburg died Sunday in a Portsmouth hospital. Clifford R. Waters 71, former Coonville resident, died Monday in Norfolk Virginia. Funeral details and survivors listed for each case.

Middleport Deborah Jo Miller Chestnut St University Hospital Columbus John E Rosemary Schramm Lyons First Baptist Church of Edward Lee Miller Edward Lee Miller Jr Jack Fredrick Pomeroy Ben Jay Swan Clifton Tommy Bernard Pontiac Mich Bernice Schramm Zanesville Ralph Miller West Columbia West Columbia United Methodist Church Charles Simons Bernice Winkler Kirkland Memorial Gardens Foglesong Funeral Home Point Pleasant Charles Lewis Henderson Arnold Mary Lewis Boyd Lewis Carol Charles Emory Tim Vietnam Frank Carrie Rosemary Nora Birchfield Maryland Nelsonville Beulah Savage M.E. St Mount St. Mary Hospital Buchtel Lottie Smathers Oliver Savage John Gretna Mary Margaret Savage Winter Park Fla Johnny Vellanore Smathers LaVern Daugherty Walter Smathers Bellaire Johnson Funeral Home John Minsker Green Lawn Cemetery Ralph Frances Morris) Parsell Riverside Hospital George Milner Renton Wash Jack Chlemacher Troy William Morris Weir Arend Funeral Home N. High Street Wheelersburg James Hunter Reed Portsmouth Irene James Ashland Robert Homer Leonard Paul McConnelsville Harrison Funeral Home Floral Hills Memory Gardens Granklin Furnace Norfolk Clifford R. Waters Coonville Hocking County Ohio George Waters Hannah Beatrice McAfee Eileen Price Sugar Grove Wilson Rollins Zaleski Cemetery

Perk Urges Massive Turnout in Cleveland Mayoral Race

Ralph Perk, the lone Republican in Cuyahoga County government, seeks high turnout to defeat Democratic Negro Mayor Carl B. Stokes. Campaign managers project 240k to 250k votes, while election officials expect about 237k of 316k registered voters to cast ballots in a close contest. The race also features Sydney R. Stapleton and write-in Joseph Pirincin.

Cleveland, Ohio Ralph Perk Cuyahoga County Carl B. Stokes Robert Bennett Perk Stokes Arnold R. Pinkney Election Board Cleveland U.S Seth Taft Pinkney West Side Sydney R. Stapleton Joseph Pirincin

Rio Grande Tourney Attracts Debaters This Year

Rio Grande College hosts its third annual debate tourney on Nov 7–8 drawing about 15 schools from Kentucky West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania and Indiana. Events include individual speaking extemporaneous and poetry interpretation and open debate with seven rounds. Sweepstakes trophies and an outstanding speaker award will be presented with College of Wooster Ohio Northern Morningside leading last year.

Giate College of Wooster Ohio Northern Morningside College John Rubens Rosemary Stewart Ohio Northern University Troy John Graham Rio Grande College Elmer Kassay Jr Eat Orwell

Upper Arlington Coach to Speak at Meigs Banquet

Marvin Morehead head football coach and athletic director at Upper Arlington High School, Columbus, will be the guest speaker at the Meigs High School football banquet on November 12. Franklin Guinther, former Middleport resident and Upper Arlington band director, will introduce him. Vernon Weber will be toast master. banquet open to players, coaches, cheerleaders, and staff. Sponsored by the Middleport Pomeroy Rotary Club with tickets sold at local stores until Monday morning.

Middleport Marvin Morehead Upper Arlington Columbus Meigs Morehead Ohio Franklin Guinther Guinther Vernon Weber

Queen Elizabeth sells Bloodhound yacht for 25000 pounds

London report notes the 34 ton Bloodhound yacht sold for 25000 pounds, about six thousand more than twice the price paid seven years earlier. A spokesman for the Queen's husband called the price very fair due to expensive work on the vessel.

London Queen Elizabeth

Point Pleasant Man Returned To Prison

Sidney Craig of Point Pleasant was returned to the Ohio State Penitentiary Tuesday for parole violation after a Mason County conviction for shoplifting and assault and battery. Army official returned 19 year old Buddy Eugene Kearns of Hartford to service after being AWOL.

Point Pleasant Sidney Craig Ohio State Penitentiary Mason County Buddy Eugene Kearns Hartford

Vocational High School Honors Roll Lists Top Students

Tri County Joint Vocational High School released its honor rolls with 4.0 averages in multiple vocational areas. Notable names include Earl Dixon and Jim Fethcroft in Agriculture Equipment II, and Mary Griffin in Senior High Skill Stenography, among many others across diverse programs. Regular honor roll names span Agriculture Equipment II to Senior Welding, featuring students such as Donald Bolyard, Rick Hart, James Kidwell, Carol Campbell, Debra Alton, Pamela Buckles, Edward Cunningham, and Joe Fabing.

Nelsonville Tri- County Joint Vocational High School Earl Parkins Prinipal Earl Dixon Jim Fethcroft Neil Welch Mary Griffin Pat Mantle Sally Taylor Shirley Walker Janet Limerly Debbie Summers Don Riley Donald Bolyard Rick Hart Rodney Keirns Dennis McCune Cort Brown John Brown Mike Massey Jack Primmer Carl Ratliff Ronald Riley Tim Swart Charles Whitlock Charles Staten Richard Finch Robert Canter James Kidwell Tim Lehman Cayton Slatzer Carol Campbell Sandra Owings Judy Proctor Jean Pullins Dottie Ayers Kathy Strawn Pattie Wright Diane Carenter Retha Moore Tricia Parsey Debra Alton Mary Bruce Becky Dean Lynn Doolittle Ruth Sharks Rhonda Whittington Robert Withem Cindy Bolyard Herbie Budets Anita Fouley Pamela Buckles Sherri Fussner Penny Lonberger Phyllis Martin Edward Cunningham Linda Hixson Robert Lindsey Mary Middough John Musser Edward Wammon Mary McCune Connie Riley Elizabeth Webb Dave Wheeler Russell Day Charles Kelly Cynthia Minney Mary Gibbons Food Service Paulette Bishop Samuel Conger Ellen Mullins Violet Simms Mary Williams Shirley Simpson Karen Detty Pam Elkins Kathy Sanders Julie Shiplett Peggy Bentley Jan Brown Jones Vickie Hutchinson Patricia McClain Brenda McKnight Diane Morris Ann Rooker Mar Schulz Linda Parton Norma Cubbison Peggy Hampshirs Geraldine Hixson

Meigs County Garden Clubs Given Award

Mrs Roy Snow den and Mrs Harvey Erlewine of Rutland Garden Club attended the regional meeting November 1 at Lake Hope Lodge Zaleski. Meigs County Christmas Flower Show earned third place in the awards. Mrs John Reese presided. Vinton County clubs hosted. Local officials and regional officers were installed. Guest demonstrator Mrs Robert Durant spoke on Ikebana Japanese Flower Art.

Rutland Roy Snowden Harvey Erlewine Rutland Garden Club Lake Hope Lodge Zaleski Meigs County John Reese Gallipolis Vinton County Garden Clubs Robert Durant

Bereans Class Sets Christmas Party Date

The Loy al Bereans Class of the Middleport Church of Christ set December 2 for their annual Christmas party and turkey dinner. Illness affected Bessie Ashley, Ron Moyer, Dick Moyer, and Norma Bingham. Deaths of Stella Greenlee and Helen Batey were noted along with prayers and poems.

Middleport Bereans Middleport Church of Christ Bessie Ashley Ron Moyer Dick Moyer Norma Bingham Stella Greenlee Helen Batey

Meigs Family Hosts Dinner After Granddaughter’s Christening

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradbury hosted a family dinner Sunday after christening their granddaughter Wendy Ann Wolfe at Heath United Methodist Church. Attending were relatives from Morristown Ohio Miami Florida New York City Marietta Columbus Racine and Middleport, plus guests and extended family. Great great grandmothers Mrs. Charles McNamee and Mrs. Laura Bradbury could not attend due to illness.

Middleport Charles Bradbury Wendy Ann Wolfe Carl Wolfe Heath United Methodist Church Robert Reibel Morristown Ohio Leo Edwards Miami Fla New York City Asa Bradbury Marietta College Marietta Jane Wright Ohio State University Columbus

Children Are Quick Readers In Denshaw Village School

Five year olds at the 145 year old Denshaw village school in Oldham show reading ability after three months of study. Headmaster Michael Woods and teacher Renee Beswick credit small class size of 36 pupils for the rapid progress.

Oldham England Denshaw Michael Woods Renee Beswick

Notice of Appointment in Coolville Ohio Estate

Charles W. Brandeberry of Route No 1 Coolville Ohio is appointed administrator of the estate of Orville G Brandeberry of Route No 1 Coolville Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated October 24 1969 Judge Harold J Rose Probate Division Court of Common Pleas.

Charles W. Brandeberry Coolville Ohio Orville G. Brandeberry Athens County Harold J. Rose

Transfer of control for Radio Athens pending FCC review

On October 21 1969 an FCC application was filed to transfer control of Radio Athens Inc licensees WATH AM and WATH FM Athens Ohio from Irene Kovian administrator to Irene Kovian individually. The current officers and stockholders listed include Irene Kovian Stephen Kovalan Edward Kovalan R J Jones Jr William C Kelton and the Kovian estate. The same individuals would remain in control after the transfer except Irene Kovian will exercise control as an individual rather than Administratrix of the Kovian estate. A copy of the application and related materials is on file for inspection at WATH studios 10 28 10 29 11 4 11 5.

Federal Communications Commission Radio Athens, Inc Standard WATH Wath FM Athens Ohio Irene Kovian Andrew Kovian Irene Kovien Stephen H. Kovalan Edward Kovalan R. J. Jones Jr William C. Kelton Irene Koviar Kovion Station Wath WU. S. Highway

Food Establishment Regulations Defined by Athens Board of Health

The Athens City-County Health District issues standards for operating and maintaining food establishments including mobile units, utensils, and sanitation to protect public health. It defines food establishment as any place where food or drink is prepared processed stored served or offered for sale, excluding private homes and non paying guests.

Athens City-County Board of Health Ohio Health Commissioner Easo Bey Baldwin, M. B

Food Establishment Regulations and Permitting Rules

Athens City-County Health District outlines definitions for mobile and fixed food operations, permit requirements, fees, and renewal timelines. It details plan submissions, sanitation standards, equipment, waste disposal, water supply, and employee health policies applicable to all food establishments within the district.

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