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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1968

Page

3

Forest Fire Drill Uses Inbuilding Training at Wayne Forest

Ten Wayne National Forest employees conducted a three day training on Dalton Avenue using slide and overhead projectors to simulate fires on a large screen. The exercise teaches safety hand tools and weather effects while employing radio directed fire boss roles for each participant.

Wayne National Forest Forest Office Dalton Avenue Paul Brohn David Seaberg Milwaukee Edwin Young Bedford Ind National Forest Brohn Dwight Stoffer Cincinnati Weather Bureau Wed Seaberg Young

Lodge Entry Being Probed

Athens police investigate entry at the Eagles Lodge on N Court Street. The break in occurred after Sunday closing, found at 1:45 p.m. Tuesday. Entry was gained by roof access. several vending and game machines were forced open and about $14 plus three fifths of whiskey were taken.

Athens Eagles Lodge N. Court Street

Housing Law To Be Enforced In Athens

Athens moves to strictly enforce housing rules on student roomers after council decisions in executive session. Enforcement targets houses with more than three students in Residential 1 and 2 zones, excludes Residential 3 and business zones, and directs violations to codes enforcement for orders. Appeals possible, with variances if justified. test case may be brought in court.

Athens Raymond Shepard City Hall Shepard Gerald Mollica Mollica City Zoning Board of Appeals Millica

Seventh UK Case Filed in Athens County Court docket

The Athens City sued Camden H. McVey and others as part of the South Green urban renewal project which has 20 parcels left to be purchased by the Urban Renewal Department. William R. Powell pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Athens County Municipal Court, was fined 200 dollars, jailed seven days, and had his driving rights suspended 180 days. The Guysville Savannah Lodge 466 F and AM will meet Thursday at 8:00 p.m. with Worshipful Master J. Louis Winner directing. refreshments to follow. Tintonnage is small compared with other metals, rarely exceeding 200 000 long tons annually.

South Green Athens County Clerk of Courts Marjorie Mitchell City of Athens Camden H. McVey Urban Renewal Department William R. Powell Athens Route 1 Athens County Guysville Savannah Lodge F&am J. Louis Winner

OU Union Meeting Set Friday

A special meeting of Local 1699 of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employes AFL-CIO is planned Friday at 8 p.m. at the junior fair building on the Athens County Fairgrounds. The agenda includes negotiations for a new union university agreement and issues tied to the agreement notably a dispute over a contract with a private firm for cleaning services at the new convocation center. Executive board members approved the meeting amid a disagreement on the agency shop and dues for nonacademic employees. The union seeks to exclude only university contract workers. clerical staff would be included.

American Federation of State Afl-Cio Athens County Fairgrounds Oscar McGee Ices Orin Henry Council Leonard and Herschell Sigall Columbus McGee

Reports On Influenza Outbreak Misleading Says Dr Mattmiller

Dr E D Mattmiller director of Ohio University health services disputed a wire service claim urging Ohioans to visit doctors for flu shots. He noted the A2 Hong Kong 68 strain was identified in Hong Kong in July but no U S cases reported, vaccines not ready for mass immunization, and only high risk individuals should be considered for flu shots after physician evaluation.

Mattmiller Hong Kong U. S Public Health Service A. A. Baldwin Athens City County

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