Racine Woman Hurt In Crash
A Racine woman was hospitalized after a four car pileup at the South Y intersection of U S 33 and 50 around 5 20 p m. Virginia Rees 37 sustained a head bump with possible back and neck injuries. Eight others claimed injuries or had visible injuries. Total damage to the four vehicles was about 5150.
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Athens
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Lions Plan Annual Light Bulb Sale in Athens
The Athens Lions Club schedules a two night light bulb sale on Oct 10 and 11 starting at 6 pm with proceeds benefiting sight conservation including eyeglasses pilot dogs and other aids. Winners from last July’s Hole In One contest donated winnings back to the club. Joe Hanning spoke on Lions membership month and a program to help foreign Ohio University students feel at home.
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Mary Hope
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Ohio University
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Nelsonville
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Athens Seaman Escapes Injury after USS Newport News Explosion
Seaman Recruit John Young of Jacksonville reassured his family by phone from the Philippines that he survived the explosion aboard the USS Newport News off Vietnam. His mother learned of the incident via Red Cross and WOUB radio while awaiting official casualty lists. Young, 17, reported only smoke inhalation and emotional shock, with wife Teresa and 5 month old Angela at home.
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Newport News
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Jacksonville
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United Appeal Kick-Off Signals Division Effort at OU
The Ohio University Athens County United Appeal division kicked off at Alden Library with forty workers in attendance. Dr Claude R Sowle honorary chairman, with vice chairs Dean John R ONeal Dr Edward R Sanford and Oscar McGee, plus a post‑dinner reception at the president's home. Rothel urged timely reporting by October 13.
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Athens County United Appeal
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United Appeal
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Three Men Bound To Grand Jury In Destruction Case
Three men were bound over to the Athens County grand jury after pleading innocent in Municipal Court to charges of malicious destruction of property. The defendants Michael Jenkins Frederick Hildenbrandt and Steve Rogge faced the club 33 fight after which Patrick Cavote alleged a bar valued at 250 dollars was damaged. They were released on recognizance pending the jury action.
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Athens County Grand Jury
Patrick Cavote
Michael Jenkins
N. Court St
Frederick Hildenbrandt
Dairy Lane
Steve Rogge
Centerville
Cavote
Wrong Name Reported In Local Driver Charge Correction
The Messenger corrects an error naming Ora Ashcraft as the charged driver. The actual suspect is Orla Ashcraft, 74, of Guysville, arrested by the State Highway Patrol on Oct. 2 and entering a plea of innocence in Municipal Court on Oct. 3.
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McGee Urges UA Drive Gifts at Ohio University Local 1699
Oscar McGee president of Ohio University Local 1699 AFSCME urged members to donate at least the minimum to the United Appeal drive. He noted only one in four had contributed and announced a 8 p.m. Saturday meeting in Seigfred Hall Albany. Albany Order of the Eastern Star will hold a 7:30 p.m. Thursday session to elect officers and recognize charter members.
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Albany Order of the Eastern Star
Banquet Slated for Albany Masons Family Night
The Albany open Masonic father son and daughter banquet is set for October 14 at 6 30 p m in Albany Elementary School Reservations can be bought from any Masonic officer. The notice lists several local residents likely to attend or recognized in the community.
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Nixon Campaign Targets Spanish Voters In Direct Mail Push
AP reports Nixon mails a multi state direct mail pilot aimed at Spanish speaking voters in California and other states. Letters target Spanish Americans the elderly and GOP registrants with themes on economy Vietnam war social security health care crime and taxes to nudge a rise in GOP support ahead of the November election.
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Firemen Plan Gospel Sing Fundraiser at Shade School
Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief John Romine announces a gospel sing at Shade School on November 5 featuring the Stamps Quartet. Proceeds fund equipment like ladders hoses and gas masks. Cesar Romero signs the notice with Ronald Reagan.
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Obscenity Fines Hit Big in Cincinnati Case
Queen City News Inc. fined 205000 and manager John Marshall 20500 with a year in jail on 41 counts of possessing obscene materials for sale. Fines may be reduced later. convictions appealed. Warehouse in Blue Ash raided January 20. materials seized.
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Robert Marrs
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
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Loveland
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First District Court of Appeals
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Queen City
Blue Ash
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Three Squad Calls Answered by Athens Firemen
Three emergency squad calls and a fire alarm were answered Tuesday by Athens firemen. They transported Virginia Rees to O'Bleness for head neck and back injuries after a 533 Richland Ave crash and George Relich to Hudson Health Center for illness. P G Chapman was taken to O'Bleness after becoming unconscious at 41 Utah Place. A pumper company flushed gasoline at 53 Depot St after a street leak.
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O’bleness Memorial Hospital
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Racine
O’bleness
South Green
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Utah Place
Alteration Set On Regulations For Athens County Subdivisions
The Athens County Planning Commission will address altering state subdivision rules at its quarterly meeting in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. room. A 90 page Ohio Department of Development booklet guides changes to fit local needs. Ackerman says township officials and others will review suggested modifications and align them with health and engineering standards. The agenda also includes Buckeye Hills-Hocking Valley regional district reports, a tri county meeting recap from Pomeroy, and hiring a part time student planner.
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Athens County
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Meditation Society to Present Transcendental Technique at OU
The International Meditation Society hosts an introduction to transcendental meditation this Wednesday at Ohio University. Steve Bloom, IMS lecturer for Ohio Kentucky Michigan, will lecture at 8 p.m. in the Music Building Recital Hall.
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