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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1968

Page

9

Levy Vote Set for Dec 5 in Nelsonville York Schools

Nelsonville York boards vote to close schools from Nov 27 through Jan 6 1969 unless a seven mill levy passes in a Dec 10 special election. If approved classes resume Dec 12 otherwise a long closure and make up days may occur. Extra curriculars halted and limited facilities kept.

Nelsonville Jack Hillyer Hillyer County Election Board Richard Hubbard State Board of Education Hubbard Nelsonville City York Logan City Athens City Ohio Education Association Starr-Washington Nelsonville-York Normal State School Foundation Roland Pierce Oakley Collins Tri County Vocational High School

Logan Man Appointed Deputy Grand Priest

Logan Route 1 resident LOGAN-Francis Embree appointed district grand deputy grand high priest of the Thirteenth Masonic Capitular District of Ohio Royal Arch Masons. Installation occurred Tuesday with the York Rite fish fry. Oliver H. Ormiston presided, aided by Dwight L. Kane, Earl Gifford, and Rolland Bright. Embree, past Logan Chapter high priest, Knight York Cross member, and former Deputy Grand Master of Ohio F&AM, is assistant manager at Logan Sears.

LOGAN Francis Embree Logan Route 1 Masonic Ohio Royal Arch Masons Fairfield Hocking Athens Perry Washington Oliver H. Ormiston Bartlett Grand Chapter Dwight L. Kane Lancaster Earl Gifford Marietta Grand Chapter of Rolland Bright Embree Knight of the York Cross of Honor Grand Lodge of Ohio F&am Logan Sears

Goodyear Strike Talk Set Monday

Logan officials of strik ing local 744 United Rubber Workers and Goodyear plant management decided not to meet Thursday and will reconvene Monday after union members rejected a new contract. Local 744 has about 950 members and struck at 12:01 a.m. Saturday. Two meetings since the rejection yielded no significant developments. The plant supplies padded products to the automotive industry.

Logan United Rubber Workers Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Goodyear

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes report newborns for the Trimble and Nelsonville areas with the parents Mr. and Mrs. Larry Deal and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Fouty. Admissions include Iva Campbell Murray City and Phyllis Betts Logan among others. Dismissals list Tom Glisson William Stahl Winfield Owens and several others.

Larry Deal Trimble Larry Fouty Nelsonville Iva Campbell Murray City Phyllis Betts Margaret Linscott Logan Lawrence Wycuff James Cram Zaleski Grace Crabtree Chauncey Forrest Lent Tom Glisson William Stahl Winfield Owens Waveline Goins Betty Turnbull

Four Fined Seven Forfeit In Court

In Logan Mayor's Court on Thursday night four people were fined and seven forfeited bonds. Fines included Willard Holdren for speeding and Frances J Poling for destruction of property and disturbing the peace. Forfeitures covered intoxication, aggravated assault, left of center, failure to yield, speeding, and unnecessary noise with bonds ranging from 20 to 50 dollars.

Logan M. B. Haney Willard Holdren Frances J. Poling Roy Clark James R Collins Ralph van Bibber Haydenville Margaret Davis Bobby Hartsock New Straitsville Bill Decker Nelsonville Michael Denman New Bloomington Oddest Thompson Valley R. Campbell

Coeds Protest for Campus Security at University of Detroit

About 200 resident women students staged a quiet sit-in at the University of Detroit demanding better campus security amid a string of assaults and an attempted rape. They carried signs like Security blankets aren't enough and I'm too young to be a shut-in as the dean notes 20 flood lights and $90,000 spent on security. the program is under re evaluation.

Fred Shadrick Shadrick

Hazardous C&O Bridge in Covington to close indefinitely

The Ohio River span between Covington and Cincinnati will shut at midnight Saturday due to an extremely hazardous condition. About 9,000 daily vehicles will be diverted to four other bridges as engineers decide on renovation or replacement after final consultant reports. A 80 year old bridge study followed the Silver Bridge disaster and survey began in April. Trains on an adjacent span remain in service.

Covington C&o Ohio River Here Cincinnati Kentucky William Hazelrigg Hazelot Erdal Hazelrigg Ohio Federal Bureau of Public Roads Cincinnati, Covington and Kenton County Silver Point Pleasant W. Va Kanauga

Creek Cleansing Approved Near Route 328 Area

Hocking County commissioners authorized cleaning a creek paralleling Route 328 in Union Furnace provided neighboring property owners do not object. County engineer Robert Kornmiller said banks would not be reseeded and the office won’t cover yard or tile damage, and a township trustee representative should supervise the work. Later officials met with local leaders and federal flood control officials.

Logan Union Furnace Hocking County Robert Kornmiller County Engineering Department

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Nelsonville- York Wilbur Mender Nelsonville-York City Board of Education Athens High School Logan Man Mount St. Mary Hospital Hollister School Ralph Norris Ken Steinhoff Creek Cleaning
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