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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1969

Page

15

Athens Native Lauded At YMCA Farewell Dinner

Athens native Jack Wadley retired after 39 years with the Akron YMCA. The Oct 1 farewell dinner drew over 230 attendees and honored his work as general secretary since 1951. Wadley will remain in Akron, continuing Rotary and Optimist leadership and reflecting on a life of service.

Athens YMCA Jack Wadley Akroo Wadley Athens High School Ohio University Akron Kenilworth Dr Alyson Beacon Journal Paul Welmer Ymca Board of Directors Oliver Ocasek Oho Senate Akron Ymca Beacon Journal Derstanding Hope Rotary Optimist Touchdown Club

Two Child Family Ideal Delegated by Pro Voluntary Group

New York report that the Association for Voluntary Sterilization adopted a resolution urging American parents to adopt the two child family as a social and family ideal. The group calls for national acceptance and policy encouragement.

New York Association For Voluntary Sterlization

Midwest Strike Settled at Midwest Steel in Pomeroy

A three day strike at Midwest Steel Corp in Pomeroy ended Friday at 6 PM after all day negotiations between the local Steel Workers of America union and plant officials led by H F Bishop. The three year contract provides a 60 cent per hour wage increase and enhanced fringe benefits. Workers returned to shifts Saturday.

Pomeroy Midwest Steel Corp Steel Workers of America H. F. Bishop View A. H. Hunter Fam Anderson

October Kaleidoscope Of Harvest And Nostalgia

A reflective piece on October as harvest month and seasonal wonder. It contrasts autumn beauty with steady natural cycles, noting apple picking, cider, and by-roads for autumn produce. It muses on education, memory, and the comfort of familiar children’s songs, ending with a salute to October’s charm.

Mother Nature Jack Frost Havest Paw Paw Jesus Helen Hunt Jackson

Rep Powell to Seek Return of Back Pay and Seniority

Washington reports that Rep Adam Clayton Powell plans to ask the Supreme Court to enforce its mandate and grant back pay of 55000, reinstatement of his seniority, and quashing of a House ruling. Powell’s attorney Herbert Reid spoke at a news conference about restoring Powell’s status in the 90th Congress.

Washington Supreme Court Adam Clayton Powell Powell Herbert Reid New York Democrat

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