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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1969

Page

3

Law Withdraws Candidacy For County Commissioner

John Law a former Athens County commissioner withdrew his candidacy for the Democratic nomination in 1970 after learning federal rules prohibit government employees from running for public office and keeping their jobs. He works for the Community Action Agency and said he would have to resign to continue as a candidate but will not seek the office.

John Law Athens County Law Community Action Agency Lenore Sickles Democratic Charles Ennis Tri- County CAA

Firefighters tackle car blaze near station on Columbus Road

City firemen fought a car fire at 11:53 a.m. in front of the headquarters on Columbus Road. The owner was George Hill and driver Glen Burt. damage was slight. An unrelated call for an accident near Grover Center on Richland Avenue was canceled before responders arrived.

Columbus Road George Hill Briarwood Glen Burt Richland Avenue Grover Center

Trade-in value claim for $1799 investment

The text asserts that at trade-in time, if conditions stay as they have been, you can expect to recover more of your initial $1799 investment than most other car owners.

Ohio University hosts speeches and drama workshop day

Ohio University holds a full day workshop on Saturday featuring speech and drama sessions. OU students and about 60 area high school students join demonstrations in debate oratory and extemporaneous speaking by OU forensics winners.

Ohio University School of Theater School of Interpersonal Communication Edward Albee Athens, Ga Mike Muth Chicago Greg Rigo Olmstead Falls Paul Boase Susan Adair Raymond Beaty Jr Susan Baughman Ohio State Ted J. Foster

Organizations Expo on College Green at Ohio University

The Organizations Expo on the OU College Green Saturday will feature 55 campus groups with live demos from OU Alpine Club theater department and In Group Limited. Tom and Robin, Cavern performers from Baker Center, provide entertainment. If rain, events move to Baker Center ballroom. A separate injury free crash occurred on Hastings Road near Athens limits involving Carlson and Wheatley. Wheatley vehicle struck Massman’s parked car.

Ohio University OU Alpine Club Theater Department In Group Limited IGL Tom Robin Baker Center Hastings Road Athens Corporation State Highway Patrol Charles Carlson Frum Rd Thomas Wheatley Athens Wheatley Greg Massman

Athens Jaycees back city charter commission plan

Athens Jaycees endorse a Nov 4 ballot measure to form a 15 member unpaid commission to study and frame a city charter. The plan aims for mayor council government giving Athens more home rule and clearer administration. A recreational complex on East State St with a 250000 pool is noted as a priority project.

Athens Jaycees Jaycees Harry Crewson City Council Athens Crewson Commission Ohio East State St

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