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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1965

Page

5

Ohio bank robber on FBI Ten Most Wanted list

Edward O. Watkins, 46, is named on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list. He is charged with robbing six Ohio banks yielding more than $103000 between February 23 and July 9. Watkins is a Pittsburgh native, paroled from Ohio Penitentiary in February after armed robbery sentence.

Washington Ohio FBI Edward 0. Watkins Watkins Pittsburgh Ohio Penitentiary

Notables Roundup of Divorces, Births, and Endings

Actress Juan Bennett wins a Mexican divorce from Walter Wanger after 25 years of marriage. She moved from El Paso to Juarez soon after judge Florencio Torres signed papers. James Roosevelt dedicates a new medical research center named for his late mother Eleanor Roosevelt at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. Carolyn A. Glenn enrolls at Mt. Holyoke College with family driving from Texas. Mischa Auer and Elsie Suls Lee obtain a New York marriage license. Evangelist Billy Graham is discharged from Mayo Clinic hospital and plans convalescence at a hotel.

Juan Bennett Walter Wanger Miss Bennett Juarez Mexico el Paso Tex Florencio Torres James Roosevelt Stein Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia Eleanor Roosevelt Mischa Auer Elsie Suls Lee New York Auer Billy Graham Rochester, Minn Mayo Graham Rochester

North Central Accepts Rio Self-Study Report

Rio Grande College’s 272 page Self Study Report has been accepted by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. A visiting team will assess the college between December first and January thirty first, with a full accreditation decision possible at the April 1966 meeting.

North Central Rio Grande Rio Grande College North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools North Central Association

Runaway Teens Held After State Patrol Pickup

Two Rockford NL teens Pamela Kay Marinelli nineteen fifteen and Robert B Schwanke eighteen held by State Highway Patrol following Monday pickup. Marinelli charged with having no driver's license Schwanke charged with permitting the underage driver to operate without a license.

Logan Rockford State Highway Patrol Pamela Kay Marinelli Robert B. Schwanke

Distinctive Symbols by Our Craftsmen for Memorial Design

You can perpetuate the quality you admire in the symbol chosen for your memorial. Let us show you distinctive symbols crafted by our skilled craftsmen.

Malone's chicken show costs Logan official his salary

Malone had $72.91 deducted from September pay after taking three and a half days to exhibit his poultry and manage the county fair. The Logan unemployment office and county CAP debated work training funds and staffing with a $198,022.18 program for 65 road and landscaping jobs proposed for submission to Washington.

David Lace Logan Hocking Hocking County Malone Couty Washington National Youth Corps CAP Don G Young Athens Chicago Young Nyc Ironton Milton Livman Athens County Livman CFA Roth Perry

Logan Schools OK 23360 Youth Corps Plan

The Logan City School Board approved a contract to join a Neighborhood Youth Corps program worth 23360 dollars. Ten hours weekly for 19 boys and 16 girls from low income families, pay 1.25 dollars hourly, with two hours counseling weekly, awaits final Washington approval.

Logan Logan City Community Action Program Washington Harry Westfall Westfall Dwight Diller Diller Morris Riger Cleveland Hocking Community Action Program Committee Logan School

Logan Man Is Assigned To Nike Base

Logan Route 2, Lake Logan Trailer Park resident Pvt. Gary W. Koska has been assigned to Battery A of the 65th Artillery's 3d Missile Battalion a Nike Hercules unit in Painesville. The unit, part of the nationwide Army Air Defense Command, provides air defense for the Cleveland area. Koska joined the Army in June 1965 and completed basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky.

Logan Gary W. Koska Charles H. Koska Lake Logan 65Th Artillery Painesville U. S. Army Air Defense Command Cleveland Koska Army Fort Knox Nelsonville High School

Missile Crewmen Course Completed at Fort Sill

Pvt. Bernard F. Holbrook son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Holbrook Logan Route 2 completed a Little John and Honest John Missile crewman course at the Army Artillery and Missile Center Fort Sill Oklahoma He attended Logan High School and was employed by J Gates Milling Co before entering the Army.

Logan Bernard F. Holbrook Lewis Holbrook Army Artillery and Missile Center Fort Sill Oklo Logan High School J. Gates Milling Co Army

Bidwell Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

The Bidwell column lists numerous small visits and stays as residents and guests travel between Bidwell and towns like Gallipolis Columbus Portsmouth and Plain City. Names include Mrs Celesta Switzer Mr William Fraley Mrs Kathleen Jones and families attending gatherings with local residents and relatives.

Hallie Murray Bidwell Bidwell Christian Workers Society Webster DeWitt Celesta Switzer Gallipolis Cindy Kelly William Fraley Ferris Portsmouth John Ravencraft Prospect B. W. Kelly Ray Groves Kerr Harrisburg Road James Emma Lawless Toney We

Meetings in Meigs and Local Notes

The Meigs area reports multiple meetings upcoming this week. Evan geline Chapter OES meets Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Willis Anthony s home. Southern Local Band Boosters meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the high school with tag day and October candy sale planned. Riverview Garden Club meets Thursday at the homes of Mrs Ara Myers and Mrs Pauline Myers. Local social notes include visits among residents from Long Bottom to Reedsville and Ravenswood, with several hobby and family gatherings listed.

Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star Willis Anthony Pomeroy Athletic Riverview Garden Club Ara Pauline Myers

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