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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1969

Page

2

Expanded Sunday Edition Slated for The Messenger

The Messenger announces a new Sunday Magazine Section expanding to four color pages with News and features. Family Weekly will be added, distributed via 200 newspapers, featuring news sports and area happenings. Late deadlines ensure Saturday scores and entertainment highlights.

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Tom Price Appointed Sundays Editor at The Messenger

Tom Price named Sunday Editor for The Messenger expanding the Sunday edition to begin October 5. A Pittsburgh native and Ohio University journalism graduate, Price joined The Messenger in 1968 and has held city reporting and editing roles along with newsroom assignments.

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Recreation Schedules Announced for Fall and Winter Programs

City recreation director Robert Burson outlines fall and winter offerings including Men’s and Women’s Recreation, Social Dance, Basketball Leagues for Young and Senior Men, Gymnasium Rentals, Table Tennis, Badminton, intramural programs for High and Middle School students, Girls Athletic Association activities, and an Elementary program. Fees range from free to 40 dollars with various start dates and locations at Middle School facilities and Bird Arena.

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Upward Bound Orientation Draws 100 Ohio Univ Students

More than 100 area students from 28 counties attended the Ohio University sponsored Upward Bound orientation on campus. Seniors received college application help while exploring scholarship and cultural programs. The group toured the campus and watched the Bobcats beat Kent State. Dr. Monroe Johnson leads the program with local support from Community Action Programs.

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Sheltering Arms Hospital Births and Admits

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes report births for Mr. and Mrs. Loudin Athens a son and Mr. and Mrs. Coon The Plains a daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Frazee The Plains a son. Admitted are Jack ShipleyCarol Lee Hickman both of Athens Andrew Moore Albany Clair Sayers Millfield. Dismissed William Durham Mrs James Cline George Hess Hohe Meubleisen Jr Mrs Flora Kasler Mrs Leo Hammond George Campbell.

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Catholicism Surges, Reform Named Catholic Strength in Faith

Rev Walter W Benjamin of Hamline University says Catholicism is more exciting than Protestant trends after a Jesuit seminar. He cites a "healthy ferment" making Roman Catholicism the redefining Protestant-era church. Also notes mosquito species targeting differences, with Aedes aegypti preferring the scalp while others bite the face.

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Nosebleed sends Elwood Carsey to hospital

Elwood Carsey aged 32 of 7 State Street was taken by the fire department emergency squad to Shelter ing Arms Hospital Saturday. The call came at 8 11 a m from his residence after he suffered a severe nosebleed.

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