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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1968

Page

3

Ohio U and union resume talks on contract labor

Ohio University officials and the nonacademic employee union resumed negotiations today for the first time since October 12 over contract labor. Kent State and Ohio State also weighed in, with Kent saying contract work will be phased out as custodial staff are hired and OSU stressing that contract services are sometimes needed for efficient operation and that no changes were indicated this week. The OSU union postponed a strike vote by a week, awaiting more talks.

Ohio University Ohio State Kent State Ohio University Union the Messenger Kent Jim Bruss Kent News Service Bruss Columbus Robert E. Walsh Ohio State University OSU Walsh

Man Fined Over 252 On 3 Counts

A 33 year old Marion man, John Henry Johnson, pleaded guilty in Athens County Municipal Court to resisting an officer, driving with a revoked operator's license, and displaying a license belonging to another person. He was fined $200 and costs and jailed four days for the revoked license, plus small fines for the other charges. He was committed in lieu of the fines.

Marion John Henry Johnson Athens County Johnson Marion County

Four Installed By Kiwanis Club At Athens Meeting

Four new members Dr John Kroner David Lacy Cliff Houk and Mineo DeLiberto joined the Kiwanis at Athens Club in a Monday ceremony. Eric Lawson an Athens High student spoke of his Buckeye Boys State experience at Ohio University last June and the nine day crash course in government. Edward T Van Dyke the former Kiwanis president introduced the new members as the club reiterated the Golden Rule and higher standards. Lawson noted the camp on the Ohio University campus taught mock government and a mock political convention involving 1300 boys.

John Kroner David Lacy Cliff Houk Mineo DeLiberto Athens High Eric Lawson Kiwanis Club Lawson Buckeye Boys State Ohio University Kiwanis Edward T. van Dyke Boys State

Trick Or Treat Night Set In Stewart

Trick or treat night is scheduled in Stewart for Wednesday from 6 to 830 pm. Chief Joe Watkins of the Rome Twofire department asks residents to turn on porch lights to guide children on their town tour for traditional treats. Sunday's high was 68 and Monday morning low 42 with 9 am reading at 49.

Stewart Joe Watkins The Rome C. L. Colmer Observer

Car Hits Bridge Causes Injuries in Ohio County

A Trimble driver and a Glouster passenger were treated and released from Sheltering Arms Hospital after a Sunday afternoon crash north of Chauncey on Route 13. Hartley 23 received a broken nose and facial injuries while Thompson 22 had facial lacerations and bruises. Other patrol cases: Merril 23 charged with speeding after losing control on State Route 93. Yeltz 70 cited for driving left of center after a collision on County Road 1. Herold 43 charged with conditional speeding after ditch crash on Route 93. Cozad 23 cited for excessive speeding after an overturn on Route 50. Houck 23 charged with illegal lane change after rear-end collision on Columbus Road. No one else injured.

Trimble Sheltering Arms Hospital Chauncey Donald Keith Hartley State Highway Patrol Linda M. Thompson Glouster Eldon Merril Wellston Jackson-Vinton John F. Yeltz Delmer R. Taylor New Marshfield Kathleen Herrold McArthur Hamden Bonnie Lou Cozad Chillicothe Vinton County William C. Houck Athens Deanne Sue Young the Plains Columbus Road Houck

Three Drivers Charged After Weekend Mishaps

Three people faced traffic violations after three weekend accidents in Athens. Mark Mahnen, 20, Marietta, cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance after a two car crash at E State and Grand Park. Virginia Scott, 32, Marietta Route 1, was hit when Mahnken struck her car. Terry Russell, 24, Marietta, cited for running a red light at Lancaster and State, colliding with Arthur Gibson, 68, Albany Route 2. Peggy Yervanian, 23, Athens Davis Hall, cited for failure to yield after a left turn from Palmer to Mill Street into Ralph Crabtree, 37, Athens Route 4.

Athens Marietta E. State St Grand Park Blvd Mark F. Mahnken Virginia L. Scott E. State Terry J. Russell Lancaster State Russell Arthur C. Gibson Albany Peggy Yervanian Davis Hall Palmer Mill St Mill Ralph A. Crabtree

TB Levy Renewal Urged By Baldwin in Athens County

Athens County Health Commissioner Dr. Allan Baldwin urged renewing the 0.6 mill tuberculosis levy on the November 5 ballot. The levy funds 24 patients’ hospitalization across 1967 and will continue financing Southeast Tuberculosis Hospital in Nelsonville and Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital in Columbus, with clinic services for follow up and therapy for returning patients.

Athens County Allan Baldwin Baldwin Southeast Tuberculosis Hospital Nelsonville Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Columbus

Probation Given Man In Non-Support Case

Fred Webb of Athens Route 5 pleaded guilty to non-support charges filed by his wife Lois Ann Webb. He received two years probation after originally pled innocent at arraignment. Webb was indicted Sept. 10 and faced a January jury trial. Also listed: John Leroy Adams and Michael Garrett McQuire with traffic and vehicle violations. James Drury will speak at Ohio University Convocation Center at 7 30 p.m. on November 2 per Athens County Young Republicans.

Beckert Ralph Beckert Ohio University Alumni Association Jack G. Ellis Peden Stadium Valerie Welch College of Fine Arts Gary Luttermoser College of Engineering and Technology Ohio Fred Webb Athens Common Pleas Lois Ann Webb Webb John Leroy Adams Valley Acre Michael Garrett McQuire Patton St Nelsonville James Drury Ohio University Convocation Center Athens County Young Republicans Club

India to Receive Gift Tractors for Punjab Peasants

Punjab Finance Minister Jagjit Singh Chauhan said customs free gifts of agricultural implements including tractors will be allowed for Punjab peasants from relatives in Great Britain. He predicted up to 20 000 gift tractors in the coming year.

Chandigarh India Britain Punjab Jagjit Singh Chauhan Great Britain

Saxbe Due Tuesday For Brief Visit

Republican Senate candidate William Saxbe makes a brief stop at Ohio University Airport on Route 50 in Athens between 2 and 2 15 p m Tuesday during a three day state tour. He flies in from Middletown then heads to Cleveland after speaking from the landing area. His whirl tour includes Lorain Fremont Mansfield Zanesville Defiance Lima Ashtabula and Youngstown as he camps against Democrat John Gilligan for Ohio’s junior Senate seat.

Senate William Saxbe Athens Ohio University Saxbe Middletown Cleveland Lorain Fremont Mansfield Zanesville Defiance Lima Ashtabula Youngstown John Gilligan Ohio

Seven A students named on Albany High honor roll

Albany seven students earned all A grades on the first six weeks honor roll at Alexander High School led by juniors Beth Gift Elaine Adams and Rick Dodd sophomores Sue Brown Kathleen France and Mike Stanley and freshman Gary Green. Fifty four more students also appeared on the roll with detailed class breakdowns for twelfth through ninth grades.

Albany Alexander High School Raymond Brooks Beth Gift Elaine Adams Rick Dodd Sue Brown Kathleen France Mike Stanley Gary Green

Plains sewage plan may be unfeasible say Edwards

County commission president James Edwards warned The Plains sewage system may be infeasible after Athens Bottling Co chose east Athens, reducing projected users from 1,200 to about 800 and raising potential monthly payments to as high as 6.66 dollars. Engineer Mara will readjust costs. signatures are sought from residents. County considers solid waste disposal plan costing about 60,000 dollars, with doubts on affordability. A Nov. 14 follow up meeting was set to address both issues and a dirt slip on County Road 36 raised by Kasler.

Plains James Edwards County Commission Athens Bottling Co East Athens George Mara Edwards John Cline Don Newsome The Mara Newsome Howard Kasler Lawrence Bean John Law Kasler Amesville

Servicemen updates from Nelsonville to Yokota Air Base

Multiple service members listed with training completions and assignments. Pvt Charles E Powell Jr attends Army school at Ft Huachuca Arizona while Pvt David A Ulbrich completes infantry training at Ft McClellan Alabama and awaits duty. Seaman Apprentice Keith R Whaley graduates Navy basic training at Great Lakes. Airman Gerald L Northup graduates at Sheppard AFB Texas and is assigned to Yokota AB Japan. Other troops Daniel Jnes Terry Bartlett and Roger D Randolph complete nine weeks of advanced infantry training at McClellan Alabama.

Charles E. Powell Jr Charles Powell Sr Nelsonville Ft. Huachuca Ariz Charles Powell Jr Keith R. Whaley Raymond E. Whaley Shade Route 1 Navy Naval Naval Training Center Great Lakes Gerald L. Northup Charles L. Northup Gallipolis Bethel Road Air Force Technical School Sheppard Afb Tex Yokota AB Japan North Gallia High School Vinton Army David A. Ulbrich Carl J. Uldrich Athens Ft McClelland Ala Sharon Lves Stewart Daniel Jnes James W. Martin Glouster Route 3 Ft McClellan Bonnie Millfield Roger D. Randolph Norma Randolph Coolville Ft. McClellan Terry C. Bartlett George Bartlett

Now Possible To Shrink Painful Hemorrhoids

Science reports a medication that can promptly stop itching and relieve pain while shrinking hemorrhoids. Doctor tests show repeated reductions in inflammation with Preparation H. It soothes irritated tissue and helps prevent infection, available as ointment or suppository.

New York, N.Y

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