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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1971

Page

2

Elections Board Rules Out 18 Requests Vote Is Given To 37 Students

Athens County Elections Board ruled on residency applications for 60 students seeking voting rights in the fall. Thirty-seven approvals, eighteen denials, and five requests for more information were issued as the board cited state law requiring students to vote where they came from unless they prove Athens College remains their permanent home.

Athens County Elections Board Athens County William Lavelle

New Zealand Builds Albatross Observatory

A public observatory near Otago Peninsula in the South Island will let naturalists observe royal albatrosses nesting on the mainland. The birds normally nest on tiny islands, making the site unique for mainland observation.

Otago Peninsula South Island

Dwight Kane Named High Priest of Royal Arch Masons of Ohio

Dwight L. Kane, OU graduate and former Lancaster educator, was elected and installed as most excellent grand high priest of Ohio Royal Arch Masons by delegates at the 155th annual convocation in Akron. He succeeds Charles E. Canfield and will be honored Oct. 16 at Lancaster High School with a 6:30 p.m. dinner and 7:30 p.m. reception. Kane’s long public service includes education, wartime service as a B-29 instructor, and leadership in local York Rite bodies.

Dwight L. Kane Ohio University Lancaster Ohio Royal Arch Masons Akron Charles E. Canfield Medina Kane Lancaster High School Lancaster Lodge F&am York Rire York Cross of Honor Grand Royal Arch Masons of Oliver H. Ormiston Bartlett

Weather Outlook With Cloudiness and Showers Friday

Local forecast calls for considerable cloudiness tonight and Saturday with a chance of showers. Rain should end Saturday afternoon. Tonight’s lows in the mid 40s. Saturday highs in the low 60s. National forecast shows sunny skies for most, showers in upper Great Lakes and eastern Dakotas, mild south and Pacific coast, cooler elsewhere. Yesterday’s high 60, low 35. today’s 9 am humidity 94 percent. rainfall yesterday none, total this year 28.08 inches, 4.61 inches below normal. Sunset 7:01 pm, sunrise 7:33 am. Barometer 30.17 inches and falling.

Upper Great Lakes Dakotas Pacific Coast

Area Woman Injured In Auto Mishap

An area resident, Pamela K. Pratt 20 of Athens Route 5, was injured when her convertible left Route 33 south of Athens and rolled onto the east berm. She was thrown from the car, owned by Soti Antonopoulos of 6 Church St, and treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Pratt was cited for conditional speed.

Athens State Highway Patrol Pamela K. Pratt O’bleness

Matrix To Have New Look At Athens High School

The Athens High School newspaper Matrix will switch to student production on the school offset press under adviser Linda Sharples. Smaller pages but more stories and fewer literary items, with no initial editorial staff and a fully student run production. Photographers include Dan Dry with a staff totaling Jeff Jones and others. A sea pocket between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick shows tides exceeding a billion tons of water.

Athens Matrix Linda Sharples Jeff Jones Cindy Lee Caroline Miers John Saeger David Croston Bob Finsterwald Solveig Overly Russ Brashear Paul Scarmack Karen Counts Stu Hake Diane Wheatley Dan Dry Mrs. Sharples Canadian Nova Scotia New

Athens officials propose 11 EEA hires after luncheon

Athens city and county officials prepared proposals to hire eleven workers under the Emergency Employment Act. The luncheon meeting Thursday was attended by County Commissioners Jack White and John Law and Commissioners Clerk.

Athens Jack White John Law Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley

Annex Fire Traced to Candle at Tau Kappa Epsilon

Athens fire crews responded to a blaze on the first floor bedroom of the Tau Kappa Epsilon annex at 17 E. Mill St at 6 47 a m Friday. Chief Dalton estimated 75 in building damages and 200 in contents. No injuries were reported.

Athens Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity E. Mill St Charles Dalton Avon Place Mike Evans Towne House Grill W. Union St Christine Lindenmayer Valley Acres Trailer Court Hudson Health Center

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