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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1969

Page

2

Weather forecast shows mixed precipitation over weekend and cooler temperatures

National forecast indicates snow flukes Friday from the Lakes area to New England with showers in Florida and a broad band from the Pacific Northwest to Missouri. Occasional sun elsewhere, cool through midweek, with daytime highs mostly in the 40s to 60s and totals from 0.7 to 1 inch this year.

Lakes Area New England Florida Pacific Northwest California Central Plains Missouri Arkansas Totel

Two Dismissals in Municipal Court Non-support and failure to comply

A Dayton man Leland Dale McBride and a Stewart man John Featherson had charges dismissed in Municipal Court. McBride’s non-support case was dismissed on prosecutor’s motion. Featherson’s failure to tear down a vacant house ordered by the fire marshal was dismissed for good cause. Several other city cases were continued or resolved with pleas of innocence or no contest.

Dayton Stewart Leland Dale McBride Delbert Young New Marshfield McBride John Featherson Francis A. Brancato Warrensville James Hudson Pomeroy Terry W. Lewis Sharpsburg Roger Bates Gamertsfelder

Athens High presents Vietnam war discussion in choral room

A fact presentation on the Vietnam War was held at Athens High School in the choral room during the October 15 moratorium. Four students spoke on Thieu Ky regime, war chronology, American economic involvement, and chemical warfare with a Q and A. About 100 students attended. Eagles Lodge scheduled a dance and style show for Saturday at 9 p.m. with live music.

Vietnam Athens High School Robert Brach Thieu-Ky Pete Kemmerle Robert Daniel Skip Wilhelm Drach Eagles Lodge

Bear Wallow Hollow art festival to showcase 20 plus artists

More than 20 area artists and craftsmen from the Hocking Valley Craftsmen will exhibit at the outdoor Bear Wallow Hollow festival on Saturday and Sunday, and October 25 and 26. Sculptors painters potters and weavers will display in natural settings with music campfires and audience participation.

Out Door Bear Wallow Hollow Hocking Valley Athens Hocking River Bear Wallow Hollow

Immunologist to Speak at Ohio University Monday

Dr. Reuben L. Kahn, noted immunologist and originator of the Kahn precipitin test for syphilis, will lecture at Ohio University Monday. The talk, titled Irradiation and the Tissue Localizing Response, is set for 4 p.m. in Bentley Hall Room 227, with attendance invited by the Graduate College and zoology department.

Reuben L. Kahn Ohio University Graduate College Zoology Department Dr. Kahn Bentley Hall Kahn University of Michigan Medical School University Hospital U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Howard University American Cancer Society National University of Athens

Route 35 Session Planned at Chillicothe

A joint SEORC Route 35 Association meeting will host Walter L. Mazan of the US Department of Transportation at the Holiday Inn in Chillicothe next Thursday after a 6 p.m. session. E. E. Davis notes the event aims to upgrade US Route 35 from the Ohio River to the Indiana line with local chamber support and Athens ticket sales via James Anastas. Mazan, a former Office coordinator and WWII glider pilot, brings federal experience and regional relations focus.

Chillicothe E. E. Davis Southeastern Ohio Regional Council Walter L. Mazan US Department of Transportation Davis Mazan National Governors’ Conference Holiday Inn SEORC Route 35 Association Chambers of Commerce Athens James Anastas Athens National Bank Ohio River Indiana Line

Fire crews battle blaze at Athens city dump

Three area fire departments cooperated to extinguish a fire at the Athens city dump on Vore Ridge Road on Thursday afternoon. They were summoned at 4:40 p.m. and used water from three tankers with a bulldozer burying embers. Responding departments were Athens Richland and The Plains.

Athens Vore Ridge Road Richland the Plains

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