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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1975

Page

6

Antioch College Chief Demands FBI Records

Morris Keeton acting president of Antioch College requested under the Freedom of Information Act all FBI investigation data involving Antioch and its campuses in the past seven years. The move follows disclosure of 1968 counterintelligence activities at the Yellow Springs main campus and gives the FBI 10 working days to respond.

Washington Morris Keeton Antioch College FBI Antioch Keeton Yellow Springs Ohio Edward Levi Freedom of Information Allen McCreight Req Special Senate Committee U.S Washington Area

Area death notices from Kay services to Pomeroy

Obituaries from Kay services in Point Pleasant include Betty Jane Kay 55 with funeral at Crow Hassell Funeral Home and burial at Kirkland Memorial Gardens. Other notices celebrate Carl Douglas Arnold 72 of Pomeroy and Thomas Tracy Jr 77 of Warren with services at Ewing Funeral Home and Beech Grove Cemetery.

Susan Rainey Letart Carl Arnold Pomeroy Carl Douglas Arnold Rose Hill Pomeroy Holzer Medical Center Meigs County Edgar and Effie Finlow Arnold United Brethren Church Arnold Brothers Plumbing and Heating Alice Veney Arnold Elsie Martin Jeffrey Janey Martin Belpre Walter Arnold Dayton Sam Arnold Syracuse Nancy Clark Clede Madge Smith Tampa Fla Virginia Blazewicz Bernice Evans Gallipolis Ralph Edgar Arnold Ewing Funeral Home Richard Evanson Beech Grove Thomas Tracy Jr Niles Corland Road Warren Trumbull Memorial Hospital Thomas T. Tracy Sr Merl Holt Tracy Hoffman Fabricating Ohio Corrugating United Methodist Church Mary Balinger Bessie Bullins Nelia Bradshaw Jessie Tracy Corland Murl Heines Ewing Funeral Floyd Shook Beech Grove Cemetery

Dallas Anglo economist and former ambassador dies at 76

Merwin L. Bohan an international economist and former U S ambassador died in Dallas at 76. A resident since 1913 he was an expert on Latin American affairs and served as counselor of economic affairs in Buenos Aires and Mexico City. He led the U S economic mission to Bolivia in 1941 and was named ambassador in 1952.

Dallas Merwin L. Bohan United States Bohan U.S Buenos Aires Mexico City Bolivia

Weather outlook and conditions for the region

The report lists yesterday’s high 50 and today’s low 26 with a 9 am humidity of 66 percent. Precipitation this month 1.92 inches, year total 44.25 inches with a 12.84 inch deficit versus normal. Sun set 5 09 pm, rise 7 24 am. Forecasts show a chance of light snow tonight and Wednesday with temperatures in the 30s, snow chances up to 80 percent in some areas, and mixed conditions into the weekend.

Ohio University C. L. Colmer U.S Ohio Lake Shore West Virginia

Welfare Tax Credit Expanded To Private Employers

State Welfare Director Ray mond F McKenna announced a new federal tax credit for private employers of welfare recipients in nonbusiness roles. The Welfare Recipient Incentive Tax Credit applies to hires between March 28 1975 and June 30 1976 and offers a choice between the WIN credit or the new welfare tax credit for ADC beneficiaries. Employers can seek certification through county welfare departments.

Raymond F. McKenna McKenna

Wellston Vandalism Reports Await Police Investigation

The Wellston Police Department investigates two vandalism cases and a breaking and entering incident. Tom Jones reports oil poured on his trailer and damage to it at 485 S. Michigan Ave. John Core says a front window at his W Broadway store was broken. Sands Hill Coal Co. on N Pennsylvania Ave reports a truck entry, with the driver’s side wing radio antenna stolen.

Wellston Tom Jones S. Michigan Ave John Core E. Broadway W. Broadway Sands Hill Coal Company N. Pennsylvania Ave

Chain Saw Stolen in Break-In at D N R Building

Police report a break in at the Department of Natural Resources building on the east city limits. Richard Moore said a chain saw owned by Homesite Law valued at 210 dollars was taken after a window was broken. A passerby saw a brick thrown through Moore's Store plate glass window on W Columbus Street. Incident occurred late Sunday night.

Nelsonville Department of Natural Resources Richard Moore Moore’s W. Columbus Street

Rikers Island inmates win amnesty after hostage release

Angry guards walked off duty after rebels at Rikers Island prison agreed to amnesty and pledges of safer conditions in exchange for the release of five hostages. The 17 hour uprising ended with a truce and officials promising upcoming meetings with the mayor.

Right New York City Rikers Island New York Rikers Island City Prison East River Abraham D. Beame

Court Calendar Highlights Multiple Violations and Fines

A roundup lists Gregory S. Kingsolver and Roxanna Knight among those cited for alcohol and drug related offenses, along with numerous driving violations. Several defendants face jail time, license suspensions, and fines as part of bond forfeitures and court actions across the county system.

Hospital notes list numerous birth announcements and dismissals

A list of names and places from Athens to Pomeroy notes births in several households including Mr and Mrs Danny Spears in Corning and others, then lists extended care unit dismissals and a dissolution petition in Hocking County. It also records a marriage license for Grady Fleshman and Patty Abel.

Ohio Mental Health Agency Revenue Rises 41 Percent

Dr. Timothy Moritz, director, announced that the department’s revenues from Medicare Medicaid other insurance payments and federal grants rose nearly 41 percent in the first nine months of 1975, a gain of 5,593,960 over 1974. He said funds for community agencies and Federal Social Services are excluded. Net result is improved programs at lower cost to taxpayers.

Timothy Moritz Ohio

Local Band Boosters Postpones Wednesday Meeting

GLOUSTER-Trimble Local Band Boosters cancel the Wednesday gathering for Thanksgiving. A rescheduled meeting is planned for December 3 at 7 30 p.m. at the school. Amesville Lodge 278 F and AM to elect officers meet Friday at 7 30 p.m. for elections.

Glouster Masons Amesville Lodge F&am

Mount St Mary Admitted List of Local Residents

A list announces admissions to Mount St Mary including Mrs Deloris Stephenson McArthur Henry Layne Gallipolis Mrs Alice Hayes Zaleski Orville Yates Logan Mrs Donna Henrick Joseph Dale Sufronko Mrs Lucille Galletin all of Nelsonville Also noted are Mary Stugeon Donna Henrick John Pettit Leonard Breeze Mr and Mrs Ray Wolfe Logan a son Mr and Mrs Ronnie Kuhn Logan a son Pauline Jones Lancaster Samuel Nixon Rutland John West Master James Hamm Floyd Beck Jr and Miss Lori Lynn Starner all of Logan Betty Steele Ellis Ward Floyd Keeton and son Gale Monk and Mrs Maxwell Farley.

Carlton P. Stoughton Zanesville Abdulazis Suliman Baton Rouge James B. Kennedy, Jr Columbus Terry Lee McCoy Gahanna Madonna L. Kelly Logan Rodney Lee Spencer Ricky L. Mercer South Melissa P. Snyder Hansel Avenue Denise R. Hettinger Laurelville Howard N. Anderson Beverly Ann Russell Stoutsville Robert C. Schaffner Canton Robert L. Shultz John B. Moravic Nelsonville Dale E. Jennings Athens Robert Brand Holley Hansel Ave Gregory D. McDaniel New Plymouth George T. Reynolds Chillicothe Dennis C. Stewart Carl William Emmett Thornville Robert Rush Collins Worthington James Fett Lancaster Linda A. Elder Michael P. Burch W. Hunter St Robert C. Weltzheimer Rockbridge Michael A. Jester Maple Heights Dorothe H. Grenneman Parma Heights Donald E. Williams Parkersburg W.va Clifton B. Jinks Carlton P. Soutoughton Urichsville Deloris Stephenson McArthur Henry Layne Gallipolis Alice Hayes Zaleski Orville Yates Donna Henrick Joseph Dale Sufronko Lucille Galletin Pauline Jones Samuel Nixon Rutland John West James Hamm Floyd Beck Jr Lori Lynn Starner Betty Steele Ellis Ward Floyd Keeton Gale Monk Maxwell Farley

Bomb threat at Nelsonville-York Junior High School

An anonymous call warned of a bomb at Nelsonville-York Junior High School but a search found nothing. Principal Lowell Cole said the 7:35 AM call prompted evacuation of early buses while Police Chief Max Valkinburg conducted a thorough search. classes proceeded as scheduled.

Nelsonville Lowell Cole Nelsonville-York Junior High School Max Valkinburg

Athens Fire Squad Emergency Runs Report

Emergency runs include a 12:45 a.m. incident at Lantern through Dave Deible 19 from 15 Park Place to O'Bleness with a possible broken ankle after tripping in a hole. A 8:50 a.m. move for Leonard Inglese 48 from 199 N. Lancaster St. to O'Bleness for back pains. A 9:35 a.m. call for Jesnua Capman. Veterans Memorial Bind Pomeroy Squad: 4:28 p.m. Oma Smith 80 from Pomeroy to Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Dave Deible Park Place S. Court St O’bleness Leonard Inglese N. Lancaster St Oma Smith Pomeroy Veterans Memorial Hospital

Community notices from Athens and Vinton County

Local clubs list meetings and events across Athens City and County including Al-Anon at Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace 8 p.m. and various lodge, garden club, grange, and senior citizens activities with times and locations. Thanksgiving dinner events noted for Vinton and Wilkesville areas.

Athens Al-Anon Church of the Good Shepard University Terrace Mary Ann Scott E. State St. North American Benefit Association James Josten First St Vinton County Senior Citizens St. Sylvester Zaleski Hamden Wilkesville Senior Citizens Clubs Wilkesville Center

Three Hurt In Two Car Collision In Logan

Three people were injured in a Monday afternoon two car crash at East Second and Culver Streets. Deborah A. McKenzie 21 failed to stop and collided with Ervin E. Mosier 56. All were treated and released from Hocking Valley Community Hospital. McKenzie cited for failure to yield at a stop sign. A second item notes Meigs County public hearing December 2 at 9 a.m. on Title I Community Development Block Grants.

Logan East Second Culver Deborah A. McKenzie Ervin E. Mosier Athens Miss McKenzie Mike Geil Third St Mosier Hocking Valley Community Hospital Pomeroy Meigs County Commissioners

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