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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1966

Page

3

Athens Jaycees endorse fluoridated water

Members of the Athens Jaycees voted to endorse fluoridated water for Athens citing health benefits and a 10 cent annual cost per user. Speaker Mrs. Goff Dunfee praised fluoridation while noting equipment costs near 500 dollars. The group cited ADA AMA and the Congress for Pediatric as endorsers and planned a debate on October 20 with Moeller and Miller, plus a Democratic view by William Lavelle. The Halloween Candy Sale chaired by Dale Nitzschke starts Monday at 6:30 PM.

Cees Athens Goff Dunfee Dunfee American Dental Association The American Medical Association Congress For Pediatrics United States Jaycees U. S Walter Moeller Clarence Miller William Lavelle Ernest Collins Ohio University Dale Nitzschke

Art and Censorship Debate at Danforth Lecture

Danforth Visiting Lecturer Dr Norman St John Stevas M P argued that art should be judged by use not materials and defended freedom of expression while urging writers to self censor for social impact. Local school board schedules monthly meetings at 7 30 p m in the new high school per clerk Kenneth Elliott.

Danforth Norman St. John-Stevas Stevas Alexander Local School Board Kenneth Elliott Old Albany High School

FHA State Meeting Held

Three representatives of the Farmers Home Administration Office in Athens returned from a state meeting at Atwood Lodge where agency services were reviewed. They learned FHA’s 1600 county offices will advance about 1 billion dollars this year for rural credit and management assistance. Attendees from Athens included Milton E. Roush Kenneth G. Wertman and Mrs Shirley E. Crosby.

Farmers Home Administration Office Athens Atwood Lodge FHA E. State St Milton E. Roush Kenneth G. Wertman Shirley E. Crosby

Law Enforcement Workshop Scheduled in Columbus

City safety director Thomas Chesser and Police Capt. Fred James will attend a Federal Bureau of Investigation workshop in Columbus next Thursday on law enforcement imagery.

Thomas Chesser Fred James Columbus Federal Bureau of Investigation

Athens County 4-H Council Meets Monday Evening

Athens County 4-H Council will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the extension office. Kenneth Ackerman notes the change from the usual night due to a special area beef meeting. Agenda includes evaluation of this year work book grading honor club plans and discussion of long term goals with charts of past present and future.

Athens County Kenneth Ackerman Agriculture

City Plans Bids for New Police Radio System

The city will open bids at noon October 21 for two way radio equipment for the police department. Safety Director Thomas Chesser said the package includes mobile units for three cruisers two remote units for headquarters and a desk microphone. The system will use a low band frequency allowing police to communicate with area agencies and will replace the current high band gear. The sheriff's base station will handle the base antenna. Firefighters responded to a car fire at 7 Hooper Street Friday at 8 46 a m. The burning auto owned by Robert Yaw sustained about 300 dollars in damage from a short circuit.

Thomas Chesser Hooper St Robert Yaw Sunnyside

Dairy School Opens Monday in Athens

Dr John Staubus of the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service will lead the first dairy school session in Athens Monday at 1 p m in the Junior Fair Building The program aims to boost net returns through better feeds and feeding The school runs four sessions with follow ups on Oct 24 Oct 31 and Nov 7 A $1 registration covers participation A concurrent home makers meeting, also at the Junior Fair Building, invites wives of dairy farmers and homemakers to discuss colors and design in home and clothing

John Staubus Ohio Cooperative Extension Service Athens Kenneth Ackerman Agriculture Olive Parrish Home Economics

Beatrice Bennett Sues for 37600 in Auto Crash

Beatrice Bennett of Athens Route 2 files against Wyona M. Sanger of Frost Route 1 in Common Pleas seeking 37600 damages for injuries from a July 1965 two car collision at State and Utah. Bennett alleges Sanger was at fault.

Beatrice Bennett Athens Common Pleas Court Wyona M. Sanger Frost State Utah

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