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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1971

Page

4

Crewson Aims At Innovation

Athens City Council President Harry Crewson outlines an innovative agenda aimed at strengthening city government. He cites mediation between OU and workers, monthly interagency lunches, festival initiatives, traffic and park plans, and enhanced public oversight through first reading rules.

Athens Harry Crewson Messenger Ohio University Union-Management Ohio University Ohio Municipal League Crewson the Messenger

IDEA DRAWS CRITICISM ON CAPITOL HILL FOOD BANK FUSS

Political dispute grows over a proposed national food bank to stockpile grains. Supporters and opponents say no partisanship publicly, but privately warn it could become a campaign issue affecting voters in the farm belt.

Washington Capitol Hill National Food Bank Food Bank

Dracula framed as children's matinee at Ohio University

A Saturday 2 p.m. matinee at the Ohio University Patio Theater presents Dracula with a meet-the-cast session after the show. Refreshments provided. children admission 75 cents. The production runs through Sunday with 8 p.m. curtain times and box office 594 5010 for details.

Ohio University Patio Theater Dracula

Clothing Drive At Athens High Seeks Warm Winter Wear

Athens High School Student Council sponsors a used clothing drive for the Athens area running until November 4. They especially need grade school clothing but all sizes are welcome, with coats shoes and blankets a priority for winter. Donations can be given to a high school student or dropped at the high school concession stand.

Athens High School Athens

Beggars Night Set for Friday in New Marshfield

New Marshfield hosts Beggars Night sponsored by Waterloo Junior High School and the PTO Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Parents must accompany children and are responsible for vandalism. The fire whistle will signal end of activities, per Principal Larry Incarnato.

New Marshfield Waterloo Junior High School Larry Incarnato School Princial Incarnato

Trick or Treat Night Scheduled in Stewart Area

Stewart area parents are advised Trick or Treat Night will be held Friday from 6 to 7 PM with the Rome Fire Department sponsoring the event for children. The notice appears among a jumble of political and agricultural reports.

Stewart Rome Stewart Area

Hospital Notes List Local Births Across Several Communities

O'Bleness Memorial Hospital notes multiple births across Athens Gallia and surrounding areas. Names include Vernon Castle and wife yielding a daughter and Gilbert Withem and wife with a son. Additional listings show Donette Ogg, Claudia Madsen, Toni Coe, Barbara Gaddis, John Day, Frances Elliott, Diana Mickley. Other communities named include Athens McArthur Glouster Nelsonville Millfield and Jerald Cunningham plus several relatives and newborns.

Donette Ogg Claudia Madsen Toni Coe Barbara Gaddis John Day Frances Elliott Diana Mickley Athens Cathryn Hart Glenneth Harper Harley Fee, Jr McArthur William Russell Millfield Randy Lucas Glouster James Adams Nelsonville

Media Survey Aims at Southeastern Ohio Use Patterns

Dr. James A. Anderson of Ohio University will direct an extensive media survey in ten southeastern Ohio counties and Wood County West Virginia. The study will analyze ownership and use of newspapers television radio and magazines and assess user motives content preferences and needs met by media.

Ohio James A. Anderson Ohio University Broadcast Research Center Athens Hocking Meigs Morgan Muskingum Perry Vinton Washington Fairfield Wood County W. Va Ten Southeastern Anderson

World War I Vets To Meet Thursday

World War I Veterans of Bar racks 1619 and the Ladies Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the American Legion Hall. Plans for the November 20 District 8 meeting will be made. Dues now are payable. Auxiliary members should take cookies or sandwiches.

Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Hall

UNICEF Day Marked In Athens With Collectors And Radio Marathon

Athens observes UNICEF Day with door to door collectors carrying orange and black UNICEF containers. A 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. radio marathon on WATH FM hosted by Chris Joes, sponsored by Arnold Air Society and Angel Flight, aids fundraising. Donors can pledge via two local phone numbers and groups including OU International Student Association and campus Greek organizations assist.

Athens Raymond Shepard Unicef United Nations Childrens Fund Shepard United Campus Ministry Delta Tau Delta Sigma Theta Epsilon OU _ International Student Association

Former Judge Bolin Honored At Athens Bar Dinner

Former Athens County Common Pleas Judge John W. Bolin was honored at a dinner of the Athens County Bar Association. Parker Bolin presented a replica roster of the year he was admitted to the bar. the original rosters are with the Ohio Supreme Court. Bolin was praised for his Conservancy Court work. Jim Shumaker gave an album of Hocking River relocation photos. The event at the Ohio University Inn included a ladies night.

Bolin Bar Association Athens County Common Pleas John W. Bolin Athens County Bar Association Parker Walker Supreme Court of Ohio Torney Hocking River Ohio University Inn

Phoneman Completes General Telephone Electronics Course

Marvin E. Shamhart 25 of New Marshfield Route 1 earned a basic electronics certificate from General Telephone Co of Ohio Marion plant training school. A Waterloo High School graduate with about three and a half years at the company he works in the Athens exchange and has taken seven other specialized courses. The two week course covers amplifiers power supplies and radio equipment with instruction on electronics testing devices.

Marvin E. Shamhart New Marshfield General Telephone Co Ohio Marion Waterloo High School Athens Exchange Shamhart W. L. Brady

Mini-Bike Riders Warned By Mayor

Amesville Mayor George King warned that riding motorized mini-bikes on streets alleys or highways violates state laws and village ordinances. He said parents or guardians who permit such violations will be prosecuted.

Amesville George King

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Council E. State Street E. State Area Jaycees E. State Recreation Barbara Daniel Stimson Avenue Tom Price Democratic Council Copeland Hall O.K Vienna, W. Va A & R Hardware Chesterhill IDEA Violet Hollenbaugh Hope Woodson Nixon House Agriculture Committee Neal Smith Lowa Secretary of Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation Congress U.S House Agriculture Department Committee O’bleness Vernon Castle Guysville Gilbert Withem Shirley Hays Jerald Cunningham Robert Carr Janis Roberds Paul Young Eldon Brown Catherine Althouse John Gallagher Beatrice Gorsuch Sandra Bortle Charles Clift James Lauderback Veterans of Bar NFL The Conservancy Court Hocking Valley Jack Green Wardi Barrett Copper Cs Hardware Stores Richland Avenue
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