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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1969
Page
2
A Gallup Princeton survey of 501 adults after Nixon’s Vietnam speech shows 77 percent support his policies, 6 percent oppose, 17 percent undecided. Public opinion hinges on troop withdrawals and the speed of Vietnamization.
Alexandra, a 48 inch bust exotic dancer born Geraldine Parades in St Louis, plans to retire this Christmas after marrying Army Captain Bill Ian Hamel. She describes show life as tiring and resents offstage attention and constant nudity and costly wardrobe choices.
About 50 ministers in the American Baptist Convention have formed the Union of American Baptist Clergymen with headquarters in Ohio. They seek a living wage, plan boycotts and publicity, and aim for 200 members by next May with a first meeting in Cincinnati. They also aim to protect activist ministers from losing pulpits.
The five day outlook shows rain and showers from the Pacific Northwest to Montana and across New England to Canada. It will be cooler in the northwest and northeast, warmer elsewhere with highs 60 to 65 and lows 40 to 45 later in the period.
Mrs. Katherine Mesaros turned 90 and was feted Saturday at her son William Mesaros home in Glouster Route 3. Attendants included relatives from Detroit Columbus Newark and Dallas with 29 grandchildren 48 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. One daughter Margaret Grubbs of Dallas could not attend.
Sunday Creek Valley Water Association will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Millfield Christian Church to decide limits on water service for tap fee holders. George A Mara will report on the feasibility of laying lines and the number of signups after reopening tap fee purchases to 50 dollars each. Most new signups are in the Poston area and Amesville has been informally urged but no formal request received.
Marine Pfc. Larry E. Coen son of Mr and Mrs Jack R Coen of Athens Route 5 is serving with the Third Battalion First Marine Regiment First Marine Division in Vietnam according to military records and hometown notices.
James F. Simpson of Gore files for divorce from Shan non Roy Simpson of New Lexington citing extreme cruelty and gross neglect of duty. Kathleen Lehman and Jack Lehman divorce action dismissed upon plaintiff's request.
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