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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1966
Page
6
The county school board meeting Saturday night concluded a dispute over the secretary post. Several board members spoke on qualifications and procedures before the matter was finally resolved.
The Athens County Board of Education adopted a secretary job description policy for future hires while exempting Joan Burson who has 15 years on the board’s staff. Mae Perry was hired as secretary to Weinfurter at 333 monthly for one year. Burson assigned to pupil personnel duties.
Ohio University lists more than 150 new faculty joining the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Education as fall term classes open. New appointments include Dr Raymond Lane in physics and visiting professors Dr L A Barnett in mathematics and Oscar Cargill in English, among many associate and assistant professors across disciplines.
Former Vice President Richard Nixon is slated for a 30 minute talk at a 10th District Republican rally at the Athens County fairgrounds. Program begins 1 45 p m with Dean Collison as master of ceremonies. Nixon arrives at 2 30 p m at the fairgrounds and leaves Athens at 3 25 p m for Cincinnati.
A total of 104 firemen attended the Hocking Valley Regional Fire School held Sunday at the Ames-Bern High School. Amesville Fire Chief James Dilley, the school chairman, announced the attendance and said McArthur Fire Chief Loyd Gill led the radiation course and Joseph Rutter supervised the classification segment.
List of births and dismissals at Sheltering Arms Hospital includes families from Athens Chauncey and Albany with names such as Sauters Hathaway Gragg McDonald Boling Covella Spaulding Morrison Armbruster Black White. also notes fire defense training and an Ohio Inspection Bureau course with 24 departments represented. Identification cards for OU IDs to buy liquor issued by J B Grogan. Richland fire extinguished grass blaze near Athens. Izaak Walton League meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
The Fourth District Court of Appeals met Monday morning at the county courthouse with six cases on its docket. Listed were State v. Robert Lloyd in two cases, Grace Campbell v. Nelsonville Public Library, Bureau of Workmen's Compensation and Industrial Commission of Ohio, Orpha Forbes v. Mary K. Dickinson, Janet Wolfe v. Buddy Leroy Sickles, and Garnet Ferrebee as administratrix of the estate of Joseph W. Ferrebee v. Eula Boggs. Police reported Edward R. Schaffer of Parkersburg charged with an improper right turn after a two car crash at E. State Street and Grand Park Blvd. Athens weather was partly cloudy with a 10 a.m. temperature of 70 after a 51 low. Sunday’s high reached 83. The Ohio Civil Defense Corps noted Sgt. Phillip Russell’s name was omitted from a training-attendees list for Camp Perry. Marriage license issued for Marvin Lichterman and Victoria Rauch.
Four people were hurt in two of four crashes investigated by the State Highway Patrol over the weekend. Injured were Jan Farhad Varman and passenger Robert Vandermyst in a Morgan County Rd incident south of the Athens County line, and John Narbaugh and Alice Narbaugh in a Route 50 crash near Route 7.
Deputies say about $30 in change and a case of soft drinks were stolen during a Sunday morning breaking and entering at Trico Lumber Co Route 33N. Entry was gained by breaking a west side door glass. The money was taken from the soft drink machine.
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