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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1966

Page

3

Ohio History Contest Final Essay Set At OU Campus

110 high school students from every county in Ohio will take the final essay exam on the Ohio University campus Friday and Saturday. Winners were chosen from 6306 entrants in the preliminary objective contest. Final prizes total 100 and a tuition scholarship for first place. Candace Well of Rome Canaan is among the top county and state winners and will join others on campus.

Ohio Ohio University Michael V. DiSalle Kingsley A. Taft Ohio Supreme Court Charles Sawyer Harry S. Truman Alan R. Booth Thomas S. Smith Ewing Hall James C. Olson University of Nebraska Candace Well Ralph Well Guysville Rome-Canaan Herman Ellis

Two Students Held In Robbery at Angelo's Pizza

Two Ohio University students Geoffrey Wayne Snacker and James F Vidmar pleaded guilty to armed robbery at Angelo's Pizza part time driver. Each admitted taking money during the heist after a seven hour vigil led to police arrest. Snacker is a 20 year old sophomore from East Cleveland living at 105 N Congress St Vidmar is a 20 year old junior from Euclid living at 5 Pearl St. Both appeared in Municipal Court Thursday and pleaded guilty to taking 16 dollars while armed with a knife.

Ohio University Geoffrey Wayne Michael Newcome Thacker Vidmar Mac N. Court St Thacher Fred James Clyde Beasley, Jr Robert Windle

Posters Judging Opens for Sheltering Arms Campaign

Judges evaluate 239 posters for the Sheltering Arms Hospital building fund. The guild will display works publically later this month with winners receiving prizes and attending a final banquet.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Building Fund John Jones Hospital Guild Edna Way Emerita Space Arts Dwight Mutchler Clifford McCarthy Arthur Kasler Hospital Board of Trustees Kenner Bush the Messenger

Rainy Mild Weather Persists in Athens Area

Gloomy conditions linger in Athens with rain and mild temperatures. U S Observer C L Colmer records 63 at 10 am, up one degree from overnight low. Wednesday high 73 with .05 inch rain by 7 am. Hocking River stage falls from 11.4 to 10.4 feet this morning.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Hocking

Worker Hurt In Dirt Slide At Water Plant

James Sweeney 27 of 307 Highland Ave was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital for a leg injury after a dirt slide at the water plant expansion on W State St. He was burned to the waist and removed by fellow workers before the fire department arrived. Firemen also report a separate incident when a water line broke at Tom Pietras home causing steam in the furnace area but no damage. Conrath Bean Chapter DAV will skip its Friday meeting due to Veterans Day.

James Sweeney Highland Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Sweeney Pitt Construction Co W. State St Richland Area Conrath-Bean

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