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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1967

Page

2

Ohio University sends 23000 pounds of supplies to Saigon orphans

A long effort by Ohio University students has delivered 23 000 pounds of new clothing vitamins and hygiene items to the National Ward School in Saigon for about 25 000 war orphaned children. The goods valued at 30000 dollars were collected with help from Altman’s Athens and Abbott Laboratories.

Ohio University South Vietnam National Ward School Saigon Vietnam Fran Charnas Cleveland Ward Altman’s Department Store Athens National Drug Company Abbott Laboratories Catholic World Relief Agency Huffman Transportation Service Chicago

Beggars Night Set for Albany Halloween Event

Albany sets Beggars Night for Monday with trick or treat from 6 30 to 7 30 p m Mayor Donald Pratt invites the public to a Grange Hall Halloween party after trick or treat Children are asked to visit only homes with lit porch lights on Beggars Night.

Albany Donald Pratt Grange Hall Pratt

Athens City School Board delays phones and TV decision

After a special session the Athens City District board postponed decisions on installing phone systems and television cable at Athens High School The Plains Conduit has been installed and exact phone locations can be decided later The board approved a $300 raise for eighth grade basketball coach John Gordon. Herman Humphrey noted music director James Rees plans to schedule instrumental instruction for sixth graders Bids are being sought for two old buses a 1954 Chevrolet and a 1953 Ford

Athens City District Board of Education New Athens High School the Plains Charles Williamson General Telephone Co John Gordon Herman Humphrey James Rees Chevrolet Ford

Rockefeller to Speak at 1967 Kennedy Lecture in Memorial Auditorium

Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas governor and first Republican since 1874 will deliver the second 1967 68 Kennedy Lecture at 8 15 p m Wednesday in Memorial Auditorium He built the Arkansas Opportunity Fund and owns Winrock Farms near Morrilton He has donated millions to education and development and is noted for his modern corporation approach to government A fire at 28 Palmer Street damaged trash but no injuries or property loss occurred

Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Cme University Kennedy Navy Memorial Auditorium Rockefeller GOP Orval Faubus Faubus Winthrop New York Nelson Rockefeller East Arkansas Industrial Development Commission Gov. Faubus Republican National Arkansas Colleges Morriston Ark Arkansas Opportunity Fund Winrock Farms

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