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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1975

Page

2

Bicentennial Themed Homecoming Hears 1975 Events

The Federal Hocking Lancers host a Bicentennial night for Homecoming at 7 30 with a pre game show by the Middle School choral group and crowning of the queen. A dance follows the Lancers vs Nelsonville York Buckeyes with Beef Jerky playing. Queen candidates are Diana Guthrie Cindy Richards Diana Dearth and Vickie Bush.

Cindy Russell Diana Guthrie Cindy Richards Diana Dearth Vickie Bush Lancers Miss Richards Ray Richards

Athens County United Appeal hits 40 percent of $75 000 goal

The Athens County United Appeal reports 40 percent of its $75 000 goal raised with $29 899 pledged. Three divisions are active, three more to form, with the Corporate and Special Gifts divisions showing notable gains and enthusiasm from organizers. The next report meeting is at noon Wednesday at The Ohio University Inn.

Athens County United Appeal Tom Evans Mac Thayer Bill Barr Ohio University Inn

Masons Name Officer Robert J Tysinger Jr District Deputy Grand Master

Robert J. Tysinger Jr of Blue Rock Route 1 named district deputy grand master of the 17th Masonic district by the Grand Lodge of Ohio in Toledo. His district covers Athens Morgan and Washington Counties. He is a past master of Corinthian Lodge 111 and past patron of Valley Chapter 19 OES, and he belongs to the Scottish Rite Cambridge Alcadin Shrine Columbus and Morgan Shrine Club McConnelsville. He serves as trustee of Gaysport United Methodist Church and sits on the board of the Guernsey Muskingum Electric Co-Op Inc New Concord.

Robert J. Tysinger Jr Blue Rock Masonic Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio Toledo Tysinger Athens Morgan Washington Counties Corinthian Lodge 111 Valley Chapter 19 OES Scottish Rite Valley of Cambridge Alcadin Shrine Columbus Morgan Shrine Club McConnelsville Gaysport

Motorcyclist Hurt in Route 691 Crash

A motorcyclist sustained injuries Thursday on Route 691 near Luhing Salem Road and was taken to O Bleness Memorial Hospital. State Patrol identifies the rider as 20 year old David J. Hartley of New Marshfield Route 1. The bike left the ground at a hillcrest and crashed. injuries unspecified.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital Luhing-Salem Road State Highway Patrol David J. Hartley New Marshfield

Theft Reported In Athens After Gun Thefts

Two county residents report gun thefts to Athens police on Thursday. Gaylord Linscott of Athens Route 1 says a shotgun was stolen from his vehicle at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. June Maurath of 21 Beechwood Estates reports a pistol stolen.

Athens Gaylord Linscott Athens Route 1 O’bleness Memorial

Tech School Interest Grows in Ohio Communities

Dr. James Bryant of Ohio University told Downtown Kiwanis Club that community and state support is boosting junior and technical colleges. Enrollment up 20 percent as two year degrees emphasize job readiness, with programs linked to four year schools to ease transfer. Bryant cites Ohio University’s two on two plan to reuse classes for both degrees.

James J. Bratton Public Service Bob Burson University Randy Bachman Messenger Ohio Board of Regents James Bryant Bryant Ohio University Kiwanis Club

EMTs Trained in Rapid Breathing Restart in Southeast Ohio

Forty three Emergency Medical Technicians from eight counties in Southeastern Ohio learned rapid breathing restart techniques in a one day seminar at Marietta Vocational School. Dr Evan W Dixon, Robert Casto, and Donna Duty led the session with sponsors Ohio State University EMS Training Division and Ohio Lung Association. Attendees included Richard Conrad and others from Nelsonville and Athens.

Ohio Athens County South East Ohio Lung Association Washington County Marietta Evan W. Dixon Robert Casto O’bleness Hospital Donna Duty R.N Lung Association Emergency Medical Services Training Division Ohio State University Ohio Lung Association Patricia Gray

Girl 5 Struck and Injured by Car on County Road 29A

A 5-year-old girl from Glouster was injured when she fell from a moving car and was run over by its right rear wheel on County Road 29A Hollister Road in Trimble. Jamie L. Stanley suffered a broken right leg and was hospitalized after the incident at 1 p.m. involving driver Bryan L. Christman a 16-year-old.

Bonnie J. Christman

Action Ads Engage Readers Across the Messenger

Eager buyers read action ads daily as a best read feature helping readers buy sell hire or rent in the Messenger. The format supports quick connections for selling services and finding jobs or listings.

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