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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1965

Page

7

Woolworth executive links free enterprise to higher education

Lester A. F. Burcham of Woolworth told about 200 at the President's Honors Banquet that the free enterprise system depends on strong education and that business and education must cooperate. He projected 8 million college enrollments by 1970 and noted the need to train 2700 future executives while stressing student role as future leaders.

United States Lester A. F. C. Woolworth Co Burcham Lancaster Baker Center Pople F. W. Woolworth Co Lester Burcham Athens Ohio University S. Court St Ralph L. Miller Messenger Newsphoto

Jaycees Open Membership To OU Foreign Students

Athens Jaycees held a membership-drive meeting with 19 prospective members, including eight foreign students from Ohio University. The next meeting is Dec. 2 and a Dec. 7 dinner is planned at the Ohio University Inn for prospective members and their wives.

Jaycees Athens Jaycees Harold Harberson Mittee Ohio University Inn Ohio University

Woman Hurt In Car Crash

A woman thrown from an auto went over an embankment on White's Mill Road south of Route 56. Vivian Rhodehaver, 47, of 408 Richland Ave., suffered bruises to her right ankle and hand and was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Elmer Rodehaver, 48, of Richland Ave., drove the other car.

State Highway Patrol Vivian Rhodehaver Richland Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Elmer Rodehaver White’s Mill Road Rodehaver

Two Skaters Injured In Falls At Bird Arena

Two Ohio University students were injured while skating at Bird Arena. Raejeana Stewart, 18, Bromley Hall, sustained lip lacerations and was treated at 12 51 p m. John Purnell, 18, Washington Hall, had a possible shoulder injury and was treated at 6 42 p m.

Ohio University Bird Arena City Fire Department Hudson Health Center Raejeana Stewart Bromley Hall John Purnell Washington Hall

Furnace Motor Triggers Firemen Call at 25 Hudson Ave

City firefighters rushed to 25 Hudson Ave at 7 33 p m when a furnace motor overheated. They shut off power and found occupant Donald Carew in the residence.

Furnace Motor Hudson Ave Donald Carew

Clothing Drive Planned by Athens High School Club

Athens High School's Inter-Club Forum schedules a clothing drive for needy children from Monday to Wednesday. Alan Fulks, chair, urges contributors of shoes blankets or clothing to call LY34772 between 3 30 and 4 15 for pickup.

Athens High School Alan Fulks

Middleport Driver's Jury Trial Opens

A jury trial began Friday morning in Municipal Court for Car roll R. Swanson of Middleport charged with driving while intoxicated. The Athens Moose Lodge announced that Sunday's pilgrim robing ceremony is for members and their wives only.

Bromley Hall G. J. Zide Marietta Teri Ann W. Union St Zide Athens Bernadine Farrell Messenger Newsphoto Middleport Carroll R. Swanson

6000 Numbers To Change In Athens December 19

Athens and Shade subscribers will receive seven digit dialing on December 19 as over 6000 new numbers go into effect. The change includes Albany Amesville Chauncey Guysville New Marshfield and The Plains with updated prefixes and new switching equipment. Residents may move and keep their new numbers within the Athens exchange.

J. B. Kimball General Telephone Co Athens Shade Albany Amesville Chauncey Guysville New Marshfield Plains Kimball Athens Exchange General Telephone Ohio University The Telephone Companys Washington St

Cadets Visit Lockbourne AFB for Plane Tours and Demos

Nearly 400 Ohio University Air Force ROTC cadets visited Lockbourne AFB for a base visitation and flight orientation program. Maj Harold M Rasmussen said highlights included flights in a C 47 and the new C 130 turbo prop. Cadets also viewed KC 135 and C 130 flight simulators and other demonstrations without leaving the ground.

Air Force Rotc Ohio University Lockbourne Afb Harold M. Rasmussen The University

Friday High Rises to Forty as Athens Warmth Holds

Observer report from Athens notes Friday morning at 9 30 a m reached 40 degrees Fahrenheit, eight degrees above the early low while Thursday’s peak climbed to 45. The fair weather continues with milder air.

Athens U.S Oberiver C. L. Colmer

School Site Plot Plan Approved By Board

The city school board adopted a plot plan for a 58 acre high school site and a floor plan for the new school at a special meeting. Architect Joseph Baker and Associates presented the plan showing fields, buildings, parking and facilities. The board approved the plot plan with one addition and will study a north end access road to Route 682. Completion is tentatively set for September 1967 with a learning resource center and indoor teaching pool.

City Fred Chase Joseph Baker Chase Athens High School

Births and dismissals listed at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Births and dismissals noted at Shelterin g Arms Hospital. New arrival: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ivan Stanley of New Marshfield Route 1 and several individuals listed with Athens Albany Shade and Jacksonville addresses. Dismissals include Mrs Roy Gold Athens Route 1 and others including Mrs Tad Grover and Mrs John Simon with daughter.

Ivan Stanley New Marshfield Kimberly Henry Athens Edna Hoodlett Viola Mingus Beth Williams Ricky Vore Jacksonville Ann Wheaton Otto Swartz Shade Chester Carpenter Albany Elmer Rodehaver Curtis Wooten Roy Gold Tad Grover John Simon Frances Evans Albert Ogg Nancy McDaniel

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