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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1975

Page

3

Eastern Local School Board Action Highlights

Tuppers Plains Ohio board met Tuesday night at the high school to seek state approval for purchasing two new school buses. They discussed eliminating final exams, with no action. Senior graduation set May 23, bacalaureate 2 pm, graduation 8 pm. Monthly actions include approving a substitute teacher list, using high school rooms for a Bible study group two nights weekly, and planning lunch program discussions with a parent-teacher association. Kindergarten bus driver salary raised by 100 dollars annually. Chester Grade School 29 venue approved for a wedding reception.

Tuppers Plains Nancy Thompson Carl Weese Karen Murray Jeanie Slanter Barbara Beegle Jane Bourne Wilbur Perrin Dorothy Petrel Bob Porter Sharon William Tom Kelly Parents, Teachers, and Students Chester

Safety Course Begins for Youth Hunters

A three day hunter safety course for ages 12 to 18 starts tonight with sessions 7 to 9 p.m. and runs Thursday 7 to 9 p.m } Saturday 9 to 11 a.m. at Division of Wildlife HQ 360 E State St Athens. Ted Dean leads lectures and demonstrations at Strouds Run gun range.

Division of Wildlife Athens Jaycees Ted Dean Natural Resources District 4 E. State St Dean Strouds Run

Clinic Identifies Problems in Pediatric Otology

The Meigs County Health Department ran a Pediatric Otological Diagnostic Clinic to spot ear nose and throat issues before they cause harm. Several children were screened and specific problems found. parents with concerns should contact Doris Bailey or Sharon Idle at the health department. Appointments for the next POD clinic are being set for January 1976.

Pomeroy Meigs County Doris Bailey LPN Sharon Idle

Wesley Two Volunteer Fire Soup Bean Supper

The Wesley Two Volunteer Fire Department hosts a soup bean supper at Bartlett Grange Hall on Saturday. Cornbread relishes sloppy joes hot dogs cake and ice cream are offered. Supper will be served from 5 to 7 p.m.

Wesley Two Bartlett Grange Hall

Athens High School Band Grows Under Berry Leadership

Athens High School Band director Stephan E Berry told Athens Rotary Club the ensemble continues to grow. He has expanded the group by adding 16 flag bearers and a three member rifle squad, while the band now features 64 horns 14 percussion instruments and two majorettes. The band has performed at the Ohio State Fair for two consecutive years and attends events such as the Nelsonville Parade of the Hills Jackson Old Settlers Reunion and local parades and football games.

Bill Gibson Stephan E. Berry Athens Athens Rotary Club Berry Nelsonville Jackson Old Settlers

Radio Club To Organize In Albany Area Meeting

Citizens band radio enthusiasts in the Albany area may attend a meeting at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Alexander Motorcycle Club grounds on County Road 55 four miles west of Albany on the Ap palachian Highway. For information call 698 7711 or 698 4871 tests. Local contests include performances at West Jefferson Newark and Marietta. Berry said band programs teach competitiveness and responsibility. The Athens Kiwanians are in the midst of their annual fruit cake sale. Members will knock on doors Monday 5 30 to 8 p m Cakes can be purchased by calling Lew Ransdell at 592 1574 or any Kiwanis member. Almost 1400 has been taken in this far according to Ransdell.

Citizens Band Albany Alexander Motorcycle Club West Jefferson Newark Marietta Berry Athens

Property Rights in Athens Land Use Meeting Explored

At the Athens City County Health Building a Tuesday land use meeting examined how individual and public rights interact in land ownership and use. Dr. G Howard Phillips of Ohio State University outlined historical trends and urged collaboration between residents and government amid rising population. Proceedings included a panel and breakouts sponsored by the Athens County Regional Planning Commission, the County Bicentennial Commission, and the Athens League of Women Voters.

Athens City County G. Howard Phillips Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Ohio State University Ohio Cooperative Extension Service Phillips Athens County Regional Planning Commission Athens County Bicentennial Commission Athens League of Women Voters

Grand Jury Considers 23 Case Docket Athens County

The October session of the Athens County Grand Jury opened a two day review listing 23 defendants. Names include James Herman Cleveland 22 Tim Withem 25 Carbton Hill Rick Gilliam 18 McArthur David Koenig 24 Warrensville Heights for drug crimes and others for forgery burglary theft trespass and attempted escape. Local defendants plus out of state associates are named along with ages and addresses where available.

Athens County Grand Jury James Herman Cleveland Tim Withem Carbton Hill Rick Gilliam McArthur David Koenig Warrensville Heights Alhaji M. Abdulmalik Burson House John W. Byers Chauncey Albert Lee Campbell Nelsonville

Clinic Set for Adults in Athens Health Drive

The Athens City-County Health Department schedules a tetanus diphtheria clinic for adults 18 and older who are unvaccinated or incompletely immunized. At 278 W Union St. from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday. Return for boosters if last shot was over 10 years ago or if the complete three-shot series is not done.

Athens City-County Judyth Mitchell W. Union St Health Department

Adult Education Offered at Federal Hocking High School

Adult Basic Education classes will be held this year at Federal Hocking High School for students 16 and older not enrolled in public school. Instruction covers English math and reading with additional subjects. Each student receives an individual program and may attend from 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays with veteran benefits available. Instructor is Charles F. Brown. Call 662-3450 or 662-3211 for more information.

Federal Hocking High School Federal Hocking Charles F. Brown

New Low Flights Begin for 302nd Wing Route

The 302nd Tactical Airlift Wing at Rickenbacker AFB adds a low level flight route over 11 central and southeast Ohio counties. Buckeye Wing’s C-123K Provider will pass through Vinton Hocking Athens and Perry counties with daytime minimums of 500 feet and 1000 feet at night. Residents with questions should contact the 302nd information office at the base.

302Nd Tactical Airlift Wing Rickenbacker Air Force Base Ohio Buckeye Wing Vinton Hocking Athens Perry Jackson Muskingum Air Force 302Nd 302Nd Information Office

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