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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1971

Page

2

OFA Halts Logan City Schools With State Sanctions

The Ohio Education Association invoked statewide sanctions against Logan City School District after a dispute over negotiating procedures. Teachers were urged to leave or caution prospective hires, citing board refusals to negotiate in good faith. Sanctions persist until a bilateral agreement is reached.

OFA Logan City Logan Ohio Education Association DEA William C. McDonald Logan Education Association City School Board National Guard Ohio

Athens Area Democratic Women to Hear Mayor Candidate

Athens Area Democratic Women invite members to hear mayoral candidate Donald Barrett at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Red Room of Lakeview Center. Barrett, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel and former OU ROTC director, has 28 years in military service and pursued graduate studies in education administration and organizational behavior. He and his wife, with two sons, moved to Athens six years ago as he joined the OU ROTC staff and later won the Democratic mayoral nomination.

Athens Donald Barrett Athens Area Democratic Women U.S. Air Force Ohio University Barrett College of Education Educal Ohio U University of Nebraska Strategic Air Command Omaha Ourotc

National forecast shows chilly plains with sunny skies

Unseasonably cold conditions expected across most of the nation Monday with sunny skies overall. Snow targeted the northern and central Rockies while a rain band moves from the Plains to the Upper Great Lakes. Central Gulf Coast and New England to see showers. warmth in the Southwest and southern California.

Rockies Plains Great Lakes Gulf Coast New York New England Southwest California

Nelsonville Man Fined and Jailed for DUI

Two Athens County men faced driving while intoxicated charges in Municipal Court. Henry Windle of Nelsonville pled guilty, fined 200 dollars, jailed seven days, and had his license suspended for 60 days. Clarence Tinkham Jr. of The Plains pleaded no contest to DUI and denied revocation charges. bond was set at 300 and 200 dollars respectively, with a hearing scheduled for Sept. 28. Nassau County population noted as 1,434,000.

Athens County Henry Everett Windle Fairview Nelsonville Clarence E. Tinkham Jr the Plains

Two Men Bound To Jury In Athens County Court

Leroy Edward Hill pleaded guilty to stealing a motor vehicle belonging to Pam Pierson and bond was set at 1500. Roger C. Adkins pleaded innocent to aiding and abetting Ernest Burchfield to break into a coin receiving device with bond set at 2500. Verlin W. Burchfield’s case was dismissed for insufficient evidence. Costs assessed to the state.

Athens County Leroy Edward Hill Pam Pierson Roger C. Adkins Millfield Ernest Burchfield Chapman E. State Street Athens Bond Verlin W. Burchfield

Hardest Part Is Practicing It

A University of London survey of Roman Catholic students found most said the hardest part of being a Christian is practicing what you preach. The easiest aspect cited was religious observance such as attending Mass or a church service.

London University of London

Church Staff Dominates Southern Baptist Delegates

In St Louis last June a poll of 7 310 registered representatives to the Southern Baptist convention found 84 4 percent were members of a church staff the wife of a church staff member or a denominational worker.

Nashville, Tenn Southern Baptist Convention St. Louis

Highway Patrol Seeks More Black Patrolmen in Ohio

The Ohio State Highway Patrol seeks to increase Black representation as only five Black patrolmen exist. Requirements include ages 21 to 30, height 5 foot 9 or taller, 155 pounds, 20/20 vision with correction, high school graduate, and US citizen. Walk in to Columbus academy for exams and training. Cadets receive room, board, uniforms, and salary.

Ohio State Highway Patrol Highway Patrol Academy Columbus

Liquor Permit Rules Explained Under Ohio Law

Columbus Ohio Gary L Jones of the Ohio Department of Liquor Control clarifies that the temporary F permit can be issued to associations labor unions charitable groups or employers with ten or more people. The permit allows 3.2 beer sale for up to five days with profits benefiting the organization and carries a five dollar fee. Applications must be filed at least 15 days before the requested permit date.

Columbus Gary L. Jones Ohio Department of Liquor Control Jones Ohio

Theologian Named as Author of Serenity Prayer

The Rev Dr Elson Ruff says the Serenity Prayer was written by Reinhold Niebuhr in 1934 for a Heath Massachusetts church. Niebuhr reportedly handed a reader a card with the text saying he had no further use for it.

Philadelphia Elson Ruff The Lutheran Reinhold Niebuhr Heath Mass Aistener Niebuhr Dr. Ruff

Births and hospital notices from O'Bleness Memorial

Oblehness Memorial Hospital notes births to William Litteral Athens Route 3 a son Frederick Frese Athens a daughter John Carsey Albany a daughter David Conkey Glouster a daughter. Admitted are listed Athens residents and nearby towns. Dismissed are multiple patients including families and children.

O’bleness Memorial Hospital William Litteral Athens Frederick Frese John Carsey Albany David Conkey Glouster

Mentor Resident Jailed For Having Marijuana

In Athens County Municipal Court this morning a Mentor resident Ted Atcheson Wyant pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana. He was fined 200 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 90 days in jail with 60 days suspended on good behavior. Other cases included a withdrawn charge for Dwight Mace after the complainant failed to appear, Nelson released on recognizance, and Walton charged with stealing a 35 cent cigarette pack with a Sept hearing set.

Athens County Mentor Athens Ted Atcheson Wyant Verse Street Chauncey Wanda Jean Shaver Millfield Nelson Russell F. Walton Dresden C&e Richland Avenue

Two Youths Injured When Auto Strikes Tree

Athens County report outlines an early Sunday crash on County Rd 60 near the Washington County line. Rider Randy Sargent 16 and passenger Charles Lipps 17 were treated at Canden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg W V and released with minor injuries.

Athens County Rd. 60 State Highway Patrol Canden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg W. Va Randy L. Sargent Cutler Charles Lipps Little Hocking Sargent Houston Rd Washington County Athens County

VA Benefit Requests Rise In Ohio This Year

Michael L. Halloran of the Cleveland VA reports Ohio veterans seek benefits more this year with July August visits up 9 percent and phone inquiries up 17 percent from last year. Expected fiscal year totals exceed 102000 in person visits and 606000 calls, with loans up 89 percent and GI Bill enrollment projected to rise to 52000 55000 in Ohio schools.

Cleveland The Veterans Administration Ohio

Patrolman Knocked Down as Car Stolen in Catonsville

Baltimore County police recovered 1971 patrol car 469 abandoned on a city street after Patrolman Raymond Sherman was knocked down by a suspect who drove the cruiser away. The incident left the officer shaken but unharmed.

Catonsville Baltimore County Raymond Sherman

Ohio University, Rio Grande graduate named head of Women’s Services

Emily L. Leedy, a Berea woman and OU and Rio Grande alumna, was named chief of the Women’s Services Division in the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services. A Cleveland-area educator with 28 years in teaching and counseling, she now leads the state commission on the status of women.

Columbus Ohio University Rio Grande College Ohio Bureau of Employment Services Emily L. Leedy John J. Gilligan Leedy Cleveland Area Rio Grande Ohio Commission On the Status of Woman

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