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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1965

Page

3

Margaret Creek Project Benefits Cited

The Margaret Creek watershed project aims to cut flood damage to railroads, crops, and buildings by about 15 656 annually. Charles Lamborn notes the plan was reviewed with U S House and Senate members. William Lavelle reports calls to Sen Frank Lausche and Rep Walter Moeller who expect quick approval. The federal share totals 682 804 with additional financing sought from Farm and Home Administration loans.

Margaret Creek Charles Lamborn Watershed Party Ohio Lamborn U. S. House of Representatives Senate William Lavelle Conservancy District Frank Lausche Walter H. Moeller Congressional Agricultural Farm and Home Administration

Widman Named McBee President of Litton Systems Division

James E Widman is appointed president of the McBee Systems Division of Litton Industries by William E McKenna. A veteran of World War II and Korea, Widman joined McBee in 1948 and has held multiple leadership roles including VP production. McBee designs and installs accounting and data processing systems with facilities in several U.S. and international locations and sells through about 100 sales offices.

McBee Systems Litton Industries William E. McKenna Litton Widman McBee Ogden Utah Royal McBee University of California Ohio State University Korea Navy Reserve Greenwich Conn Athens Springfield Toronto Can Mexico City Mex Milan Italy Leiden Holland London England United States

Ames Mayor Praises Radcliffs Support For Arizona Trip

Ames mayor George King thanked area residents for raising 899.44 to send Dixie Lee Radcliff’s parents to Arizona during her daughter’s murder trial. The fund covered 560 for the first trip and 133.28 for the second, leaving 206.16 in the bank for future travel costs.

Dixie Lee Radcliff George King Amesville King Pearl Radcliff Arizona Flagstaff Radcliff Radcliffs

Sale Planned To Rebuild Area Church

St. John's Catholic Church on Dutch Ridge plans to rebuild after January fire. An auction on Guysville Route 1 at 11 a.m. Saturday will sell furniture, dishes, clothing, antiques to fund the new church. Lunch on grounds. donations phone MD 22375. Fr Leo Gillen is pastor.

St. John’s Catholic Church Dutch Ridge Guysville Basil Mantle Leo Gillen St. John’s Chauncey Church

Occupation Talks Reach Three Area High Schools

A Nationwide Beauty Academy representative visited Ames-Bern Carthage-Troy and Rome Canaan high schools in the Federal Hocking District. Senior girls learned about cosmetology aptitude entrance requirements and scholarships. Guidance director Martha Quisenberry said other schools and vocational groups will host similar visits this year to inform students about occupations.

Nationwide Beauty Academy Ames-Bern Carthage - Troy Rome Canaan Martha Quisenberry

Athens official Esther Dailey elected Southeastern Ohio SB Aide

Esther Dailey, president of the Athens County school board, was elected secretary treasurer of the Southeastern Ohio School Boards Association at its fall meeting at Baker Center. Other officers were Richard Bisnaugle as president and Warren Souers as vice president with about 90 attendees. George Jackson spoke on Plan for Education Progress and John Parsons outlined state foundation program changes including shifting the fiscal year to June July to speed state funds.

Esther Dailey Athens County School Board Southeastern Ohio School Boards Association Baker Center Richard Bisnaugle Portsmouth Board Warren Souers Marietta George Jackson Mount Gilead Ohio Association of School Boards John Parsons State Department of Education State Foundation Parsons State Legis

Modern Poultry of Athens to Host Open House

An open house by Modern Poultry of Athens is planned Sunday from 1 to 5 pm at the Howard Schaad farm three miles east of Waterton on Route 76 with refreshments. A cage layer unit for 6000 birds will be shown.

Modern Poultry of Athens Marvin Glasgo Glasgo Howard Schaad Waterton Washington County Rd

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