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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1968

Page

3

Wisconsin Minister Named To OU Post

The Rev. Donald A. Tubesing, 26, of Milwaukee, arrives in Athens to lead a new full time campus ministry for the Missouri Synod Lutherans at Ohio University. He will conduct services at Galbreath Chapel, work from Lutheran Campus House, pursue a master’s in guidance and counseling, and is married with a 16 month old son Philip. He arrived Aug. 31 and stays at 136 Mill St.

Athens Lutheran Church Donald A. Tubesing Milwaukee Missouri Synod Ohio University St. Louis Mental Hospital St. Louis Tubesing Galbreath Chapel Lutheran Church St Ubesing Concordia Senior College Ft. Wayne Ind Concordia Seminary Philip Mill St

Two Streets Reopen After Surface Work

Carpenter and Lancaster Streets are open to traffic again after resurfacing finished last week. City crews are painting traffic lines today. Del Hayes said the Athens Planning Commission will meet Friday at 1 30 p m to discuss two subdivisions, including land owned by Rev Earl Bowser on Pomeroy Road and the Finlan subdivision near Radford Road. The zoning appeals board will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in city council chambers.

Carpenter and Lancaster Streets Dwight Robinson Athens City Planning Commission Earl Bowser Pomeroy Road Finlan Radford Road Hayes City Zoning Appeals Board

Law Home Scene of Reunion at Millfield Route 1

Descendants of William and Emma Brown held their fourth annual reunion at the home of Mr and Mrs John Law. Bill and Jean Brown were reelected as president and secretary treasurer. Attendees from multiple towns included Clyde Andrews of Pomeroy as the oldest, Angie Owens as the youngest, and many relatives from Hilliards Akron Glouster Athens and Pomeroy. A rust stain removal tip recommends vinegar and salt, sun drying.

William Emma Brown John Law Millfield Bill Jean Brown Clyde Andrews Pomeroy Angie Owens Lee Owens Charles Leffler Debbie Karen Paula Hilliards Dewey Brown Sandra Pamela Janie Marsha Victoria Buddy Akron Gary Bowles Ron Norfolk Bill Brown Bill Sowers Kim Barbara McArthur Jerry Brown Jerrylynn Hud Albers Butch Amy Becky Bill Albers Tom Ruth Glouster Don al

School Buses Back Patrol Alerts Motorists

Area motorists are urged to watch for school buses with red flashing lights as children are transported to and from school. Sgt. Guy Martin says drivers must stop in both directions when buses pick up or discharge unless on a highway with a physical barrier. Officers will monitor routes during the start of the school year. penalties for passing a stopped bus can reach 50 dollars plus costs.

Guy Martin Highway Patrol Martin

Commission OKs Bridge Paint Bid in Athens County

Athens County commissioners approved an 11310 bid from Atlas Painting and Sheeting Co Camel to paint 20 bridges, well under the engineer’s 18120 estimate. Other bids were 45143 from Master Paint and Sheeting Co Youngstown and 33894.35 from Industrial Painting and Sheeting Corp Camel. Painting must finish by Oct 30.

Athens County Atlas Painting and Sheeting Co Camel Atlas Ing and Sheeting Co Youngstown The Industrial Painting and Sheeting Corp

Athens City Schools enroll 3464 for 1968 69 year

Enrollment on the first day of classes totals 3464 in Athens city schools, up from 3428 last year. High school attendance reaches 1050, with elementary figures including Chauncey 327 East 333 Morrison 287 Plains 270 West 262, and middle school 935 for grades six through eight. Also, the Athens County Women's Republican Club meets at 730 p.m. Thursday at GOP headquarters in Bromley Hall.

Athens City Sam Henderson Henderson Chauncey East Morrison Plains West Athens County Women’s Republican Club GOP Bromley Hall

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