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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1969

Page

4

Moratorium Observance Touched Athens With Peaceful March

The Vietnam Moratorium drew participation across America with students faculty and citizens marching for peace in Athens. A silent two by two parade moved along College Street and Court Street as discussions and church services followed on the College Green. Speakers urged reflection on war costs and the need to question actions while honoring fallen soldiers with a memorial taps.

Gail Schnitzler America Athens College College and Union Memorial Auditorium Thomas Jackson College Street E. State Court Street Ken Steinhoff Ohio University S. College St

Entries Of Two Firms Believed To Be Linked

Deputies and city police investigate two linked break ins on Route 50 east. Galloway Equipment Co reports a $65 tool box a flashlight and $13 missing. Gail Watkins Equipment Co notes a flashlight and three chain saws plus dollars missing valued at about $500.

Galloway Equipment Co Route 50 East Gail Watkins Equipment Co Gallaway Company Watkins Company Gail Watkins Watkins

Ohio Uni Receives $3097 Physics Grant for Equipment

The Ohio University physics department received a 3097 grant from the U S Health Education and Welfare Department for undergrad instruction. Department chairman James Shipman said the Title 6 funds will be matched by the university to buy air tables lasers and audio visual gear.

Ohio University U.S. Health, Education and Welfare Department James Shipman

Akron Man May Be Appointed New District Scout Executive

William Maple of Akron is tentatively accepted as field scout executive of the Hock Hocking District after a Wednesday screening in Parkersburg W V. He is 29, Akron native, Ohio State University graduate, former district executive of the Pathfinder District, and area summer camp director. Final decision on salary. Maple would replace Tom McGovern if hired. Insects use antennae to communicate tapping nestmates for food.

Akron William Maple Hock-Hocking Wes Bergdorf Kootaga Parkersburg W. Yva Maple Medina Ohio State University Pathfinder Tom McGovern Today The National Education Association

Gas Station and Apartment Plans Filed in Athens

Athens Office of Code Enforcement issued permits for a Red Head Oil Co. service station on Richland Avenue valued at 35000 and a Kirps Inc. four unit apartment building on Hocking Street valued at 31000. Also notes James Alfred Van Allen, pioneer in high altitude rocketry, after whom the Van Allen belts are named.

Athens Kirps Incc Hocking Street Smith James Alfred van Allen van Allen Bells

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