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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1968

Page

3

Gilligan applauded for peace and pot views at OU rally

Democrat Senate candidate John J. Gilligan drew the largest applause at an Ohio University rally Tuesday afternoon for him and Harry Crewson. He urged social progress, criticized Vietnam spending, defended his peace plank, and said penalties for marijuana should be lighter than for hard drugs.

George Lovell John J. Gilligan Democrat U.S. Senate Ohio University Gilligan Harry Crewson Crewson

Dollison Slated At GOP Rally

Logan resident Dean Dollison a director of the Hocking County board of elections and vice president of the Ohio Association of Election Officials will speak at a Republican rally at Lottridge School Thursday at 7 30 p m He is former Logan school board president and planning chairman and serves on several racing and election bodies with his wife Anne Mills and two children attached to Presbyterian and Masonic groups

Logan Ohio Association of Election Officials Lottridge Dean Dollison Hocking County National Association of State Racing Commissions Presbyterian Church Masonic Anne Mills

OU and Union Press For Fresh Talks

An attorney for Ohio Universitys non academic employee union sent a telegram urging resumption of negotiations for Thursday morning. University Vice President James J Whalen also called for talks. No meeting has been set. Whalen declined comment on union leaders claims about university funds. He said talks should return to the bargaining table due to the communities welfare and high stakes.

Ohio University James J. Whalen Whalen Oscar McGee

Sheltering Arms Hospital Birth and Admissions Notes

Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Gail Aumond of Nelsonville a daughter. Admissions list includes William Follrod Mrs Raymond Isaac Leslie David Pandler Mrs Howard Fisher Athens John Niggemey­er Athens Route 1 Winifred McGill Athens Route 4 Mrs Hilda Escue Albany Route 1. Dismissals include Rodney Brown Blanche Hughes Buster Curtis Alpha Blackburn Gregory Harmon Mrs Walter Lenigar and Mrs Charles Tinkham.

William Follrod Raymond Isaac Leslie David Pandler Howard Fisher Athens John Niggemeyer Winifred McGill Hilda Escue Albany Rodney Brown Blanche Hughes Buster Curtis Alpha Blackburn Gregory Harmon Walter Lenigar Charles Tinkham

Two Women Aided By Emergency Squad

The fire department emergency squad was called Monday to aid two women who were ill. Miss Bernette Bosko, 19, of 32 Elliott Street, was taken to Hudson Health Center at 11:08 p.m. Mrs. Howard Fisher, 56, of 123 Central Avenue, was given oxygen en route to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 5:58 p.m.

Fire Department Bernette Bosko Elliott St Hudson Health Center Howard Fisher Central Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital

Nurses' Training Broadcast At Sheltering Arms Hospital

Sheltering Arms Hospital nurses will join the Ohio Nurses' Continuing Education Program via FM radio and two way radio telephone, connecting with seven broadcasts heard in 56 hospitals. OSU School of Nursing develops the courses. seven broadcasts run Monday through Friday with patient care information followed by panel discussions. Nurses attend on Oct 24, Nov 14, Dec 12, Jan 16, Feb 13, Mar 13, and Apr 3.

Sheltering Arms Ohio Helen E. Ledford Ohio State University School of Nursing Department of Nursing Service OSU

Elks Ruler Kessler to Inspect Athens Lodge

William F. Kessler deputy grand exalted ruler for the Elks South Central District will inspect the Athens lodge during a class initiation at 8 p.m. He is past exalted ruler of his home lodge and former Ohio Elks Association third vice president. Associated with Anchor Hocking Glass. Athens officers Rex Snider Jack Martin C. E. Ridenour Larry Graves.

William F. Kessler Elks South Central Athens Ray Noel Athens Elks Kessler Lancaster Ohio Elks Association Anchor Hocking Glass Association Athens Lodge Rex Snider Jack Martin C. E. Ridenour Larry Graves

Deputies Probe Break-In at Athens Lumber Firm

Sheriff's deputies investigate a break-in at Athens Building Materials on 250 Columbus Rd. Don Woodyard, office clerk, says several people pried through three doors and stole a TV radio, calculator, chest protector, tools, and other items. No suspects named. the burglary was reported at 7 15 a.m.

Sheriff's Deputies Athens Columbus Rd Don Woodyard Woodyard

School Chiefs Plan Meeting With Weinfurther Offices

The Southeastern Corp for Instructional Television executive committee met Tuesday with county school superintendent Robert Weinfurther to review television programming and curriculum. County superintendents will meet Friday with Weinfurther to discuss next year’s Ohio legislature taxation structures and county school progress.

Southeastern Corp. For Robert Weinfurther Weinfurther Ohio

Mayor Sets Date To Trick Or Treat Coolville

COLLVILLE Trick or treat night in Coolville will be Oct 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. for children under 12, Mayor Ivan L. Creeger announced.

Collville Coolville Ivan L. Creeger

Two Forfeit Bonds On Larceny Counts In Court

Two women forfeited $33 bonds in Municipal Court on petit larceny charges prompted by Kroger security complaints. Mary Diane Hurteau of Park Place and Mary M. Viney of Chesterfield Route 1 were named by Kroger official Nancy Wardlow. The Ohio University Karate Club filed articles of incorporation with Secretary Ted W. Brown. Initial trustees include J. D. Cannon and James Cannon of Westlake, plus John J. Rise of Monmouth Beach and Robert W. Scorota of Monroeville.

Kroger Co Mary Diane Hurteau Park Pl Mary M. Viney Chesterfield Nancy Wardlow Kroger Ohio University Karate Club, Inc Athens Ted W. Brown J. D. Cannon James Cannon Rouse Road Westlake John J. Rise Shrewsbury Drive Monmouth Beach N.J Robert W. Scorota North Western Drive Monroeville

Drive In Appeal for UA Support in Athens

United Appeal chairman Fred Swearingen asked Athens residents to back the 1968 drive, citing serious trouble and a late start due to a strike threat involving Ohio University. He warned pledges may not be honored if dire circumstances arise and urged new contributors to call 593 8277 or the UA office at 592 1293.

United Appeals Fred Swearingen Athens Swearingen Ohio University Washington

Drug Raid Hearing Is Postponed

One of 12 charged in a sheriff raid on an alleged drugs party had its preliminary hearing postponed to Oct 29 in Municipal Court. Michael Edgecombe is free on 5000 bond for marijuana possession. Paul Abrams, Elizabeth Krisjanis also set for Oct 29. Michael Mickey Schwartz and Barry Kim Wolfe for Oct 30. Schwartz faces marijuana possession. Wolfe accused of renting the house and of keeping a house where illegal drug use occurred. Schwartz and Miss Krisjanis also charged with co habitation. Jury trials on that charge have not yet been scheduled.

Michael David Edgecombe Paul Abrams Elizabeth Emma Krisjanis Michael Mickey Schwartz Barry Kim Wolfe Schwartz Wolfe Miss Krisjanis

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Pot Vietnam Hershey Lewis B National Selective Service Sweet Dollison Union Gail Aumond Nelsonville Ohio Nurses Ohio State University William Kessler Sheriff's Department S. Congress St Bromley Hall James E. Emrick N. May Ave Forrest D. Loudermilk Fremont Loudermilk Otis Simpson Kenner Bush John Good James Anastas Dale Schumacher E. A. Sprague Owen Wilkinson Bob Wren University McBee Dodge Boys Dodge Polara John Gibson Motor City, Inc T.chirts Athens, Ohio
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