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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1969

Page

2

Ringo Starr Plans Solo Album of Standards

Ringo Starr will record a solo album of standards including Night and Day. John Lennon Paul McCartney and George Harrison also eye solo projects but Apple’s Mavis Smith stresses the Beatles are not breaking up. Harrison considers an album to clear his backlog while Lennon and McCartney weigh individual releases.

London Ringo Starr John Lennon Pauli McCartney George Harrison Mavis Smith Apple Ringo

Race official resigns after two years of nonattendance

James F. White, veteran Ohio Racing Commission member, resigned Thursday. Citing business pressures, he had been paid $2,164.82 since January 1968 without attending a meeting during that period.

Columbus James F. White Ohio Racing Commission White

Mayor Fired For July Fourth Shooting Incident

Russell town officials confirm Mayor Lloyd Pickering was removed from office by Pro bate Judge Liendell Bauer of Shelby County after a six day trial found him guilty of malfeasance for firing a shotgun during a crowd disturbance of beer drinking youths on July Fourth weekend at Indian Lake. Pickering plans to appeal to the 3rd District Court of Appeals in Lima.

Russells Point Lloyd Pickering Liendell Bauer Shelby County Pickering Tember 3Rd District Court of Appeals Lima Indian Lake

National forecast and five day outlook

Showers expected Friday in the South and West with rain in the Northeast Cooler temperatures forecast in the East Yesterday high 58 low 26 Sun sets 5 22 p m Today 9 a m humidity 86 percent Total rainfall this year 25.37 inches below normal by 10 05 inches Humidity yesterday 27 percent Five day outlook calls for slightly above normal temperatures Saturday to Wednesday highs in 50s with lows in the 40s scattered showers likely Sunday.

Ohio

Health Leaders Discuss Community Health at Athens High

A panel from Athens area health groups, convened by the American Association of University Women at Athens High School, explored new approaches to community health. Speakers included Jack Farrington of Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation and Kenneth Sweeney of the Ohio Valley Mental Retardation Evaluation Unit, both urging better early detection, parent information, and proper programs.

Athens Athens High School American Association of University Women Jack Farrington Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Farrington Founda Tion Athens County Athens City-County Kenneth Sweeney Ohio Valley

Athens AAUW hears plan on continuity of care

An Athens AAUW meeting drew about 70 attendees who engaged in a question and answer session after speakers described hospital efforts to treat patients as dearly beloved intimates and discussed health program problems in the community gaining new insight.

Harry Chovnick Athens Mental Health Center Athens The AAUW

Maj Gen Burba to Visit Ohio University ROTC in Athens

Major General Edwin H. Burba deputy commanding general of the First Army will visit Ohio University in Athens for two days to meet President Claude R. Sowle and ROTC cadets. Col William W. Bohn notes Burba is OU alumnus and will speak with cadets about military service. Burba's career spans World War II Korea and top Pentagon roles with multiple decorations.

Edwin H. Burba First Army Athens Ohio University William W. Bohn Burba Claude R. Sowle Oklahoma Oklahoma University North Africa Korea Mili

The Who Concert at Convocation Center Tonight

Ticket sales continue at the Convocation Center box office for an 8 30 p m show by The Who on a 19 city U S tour. The Silk will also perform as part of the Campus Entertainment Committee series highlighting The Who hits like Pinball Wizard.

Convocation Center the Center Tonight the Who United States Campus Entertainment Committee

Alexander's Teachers Workshop Monday

Problems from the failure of the 10 mill levy in Alexander Local School District will be explained to district teachers at an all day workshop and in service meeting at the high school. Lohr said teachers must attend as schools close for the day with an 8 a.m. start and a mid morning talk by an Ohio Education Association representative on levy impact and salary arrangements. The afternoon session from HAPSEC will cover class movement and demonstration teaching.

Alexander Mark Lohr Lohr Ohio

Trash Container Fires Break Out At Dorm Basements

City firefighters were called to Crooks Hall at 1 26 a m for two burning trash containers and to James Hall at 2 40 a m for a third container in basement garages.

West Green Crooks Hall James Hall

Woman Hit By Own Car On Church Street

Mrs. Karen Bump, 28, of 1 Avon Place, sustained a head injury when her car rolled backward on Church Street near Seigfred Hall. Fire squad sent at 7 05 p.m. transported her to Sheltering Arms Hospital. The car drifted and she attempted to stop it.

Karen Bump Avon Place Church Street Seigfred Hall Fire Department Bump Sheltering Arms Hospital

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