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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1971

Page

4

Bishop Krumm to Visit Athens Church for Two Sundays

The Rt. Rev. John M. Krumm, newly elected bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio, will lead discussion hours from 4 to 8:30 p.m. on Sept 26 and Oct 3 at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Athens. He recently toured Turkey Eastern Europe and England and will speak on The Christian and His Moral Decisions.

John M. Krumm Episcopal Diocese Southern Ohio Church of the Good Shepherd Athens Krumm Turkey Europe England William G. Black

Ex Justice Black in Serious Condition After Stroke

Former Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, 85, remains in serious condition at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a stroke suffered Monday. Black, who retired last Friday after 34 years on the court, was also treated for an inflammatory blood vessel condition and a sugar problem. President Nixon is expected to nominate a replacement before Oct. 4. Senators Eastland and Mathias weigh in on the nomination process and consultations with GOP leaders.

Washington Supreme Court Hugo Black Bethesda Naval Hospital Black High Court John M. Harlan Nixon James O. Eastland Dmiss Eastland Senate Judiciary Committee Charles McC. Mathias R-Md Judiciary Committee GOP Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Mathias

Four Car Pile Up At Athens High School

A chain reaction caused a four car crash at Athens High School Wednesday at 3 20 pm Deputies report Christopher Hurst 17 backed from the lot hitting Barbara Stephenson 16 whose car struck James Scott 17 and James Westfall 17 All four vehicles had minor to moderate damage with no injuries and no citations.

Athens High School Athens County Sheriff's Christopher Hurst Athens Barbara L. Stephenson Bryan Road James Scott James Westfall Franklin St

Sons of the Legion Squadron Planned in Murray City

Murray City American Legion Post 420 forms a Sons of the Legion squadron. Applications taken tonight at the Legion building with no age limit. Meetings set for the second and fourth Tuesdays each month. Mrs. Debra Jaffe, 66, of 8 Slaughter Dr, was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after a sidewalk trip caused a possible right ankle injury near 23 S Court St.

Murray City American Legion Sons of the Legion Legion Debra Jaffe Slaughter Dr O’bleness Memorial Hospital Athens Fire Department S. Court St

Nixon Tax Proposals Revised Approved by House Panel

The Ways and Means Committee approved a revised tax package from President Nixon, shifting relief toward individuals and low income earners while reducing business breaks. The plan trims business depreciation gains, repeals 7 percent auto and 10 percent truck excises, increases personal exemptions, and expands relief for low income filers with targeted income thresholds set for 1972.

Washington Nixon House Ways and Means Committee

Jail Term Ordered In DWI Case

A Guysville Route 1 man received a jail sentence and fine in Athens County Municipal Court Thursday after changing his plea from innocent to guilty on a charge of driving while intoxicated. Paul R. Dunfee was fined $200 and costs, sentenced to seven days in jail and had his license suspended for 60 days. Marlene Kabot and Lynn Luise Baus, both of 704 Hayes Hall, forfeited $33 on charges of stealing an $.08 candy bar from Buckeye Mart. Bill Derrick and Peter Maybury, both of 133 W. Washington St., forfeited $25 on charges of allowing their dog to run at large. Bruce Alan Wolf, Riverton, N. J., forfeited $33 for having an open container of intoxicating liquor, and Christopher Zorbas, Athens, forfeited $69 bond for overtime parking tickets.

Guysville Peter Maybury W. Washington St Bruce Alan Wolf Riverton N. J Christopher Zorbas Athens

Red Cross Given $40 By Auxiliary

Pleasant Valley Hospital Auxiliary pledged $40 to the Mason County Red Cross Chapter at its September meeting. New projects were discussed, four members slated for a Camden-Clark Hospital workshop, and volunteers assist in the hospital beauty shop with basic hair styling taught by a beautician. Gala Clark chairs the activity. meetings are the second Tuesday each month in the hospital dining room.

Point Pleasant Mason County Red Cross Pleasant Valley Hospital Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg Gala Clark Trudy Krebs Betty Gibeaut Betty Romans Anne Given Laura Murray Beverly Ridenour

ARC Approves Medical Intern Program for Appalachian Ohio

The Appalachian Regional Commission approves a $179,903 grant toward a $226,764 Ohio program to place OSU medical students in 28 Appalachian counties. Fivearea bases Athens Gallipolis Ironton host tutors as three doctors join OSU faculty. aim to attract graduates to rural practice.

Appalachian Regional Commission Ohio Appalachian Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation Ohio State University College of Medicine Appalachian Ohio Cal Services OVHSF Athens Hocking Meigs Vinton Jackson Gallia Lawrence ARC Ohio Office of Appalachia Ohio Health OSU Gallipolis Ironton Martin D. Keller Tom Washam Franklin R. Banks OSU Medical College Jack Farrington

Former Mason County official ordered to pay damages

I Brooks Smith, former Mason County schools superintendent, must pay $14 000 total to two former Point Pleasant High School officials Charles Withers and Charles Chambers. The Mason County Circuit Court ruled after a defamation suit, denying a motion to set aside the verdict. Smith received a 90 day stay to appeal.

Point Pleasant Mason County Brooks Smith Charles Withers Charles Chambers James Lee Thompson Smith

Frisch's Projects New High in Sales and Earnings

Frisch's Restaurants reports strong results with first quarter 1971 gross surpassing 7.8 million dollars and earnings of 65 cents per share. For year ending May 30, 1971, volume hit 38.54 million and earnings rose to 1.46 million dollars. Board approves 2 for 1 stock split effective November 12 for holders of record October 15.

Cincinnati Frisch’s Restaurants, Inc Jack C. Maier Frisch Alfred M. Cohen Albert J. Heinichen Blanche F. Maier Louis J. Ullman Maier

Patrol Chief Rejects Negotiation Stance After Attica Reference

Ohio Highway Patrol head Col. Robert M. Chiaramonte warned against negotiating with rebellious prisoners like Attica inmates. He praised a statewide line patrol system for cutting traffic fatalities by 10 percent and noted courts’ hesitation to accept credit cards for bond posts.

Cleveland, Ohio Ohio Highway Patrol Attica State Prison New York Attica Robert M. Chiaramonte Greater Cleveland Safety Council Board of Control Chiaramonte The Safety Council

Meigs County Land Transfers

Oren Wears transfers land in Salisbury Two to Ann Wears. William Curtis and Cory Curtis receive a lot in Sutton Two from Jack Wolfe. Bobby Joe Wolfe and Tessie Wolfe obtain a Bedford Two acre parcel from Kenneth Romine and Maria Romine. Gene Romine and Kathy Romine receive a Bedford Two parcel.

Oren Ann Wears Salisbury William Curtis Cory Curtis Jack Wolfe Sutton Bobby Joe Wolfe Tessie Wolfe Kenneth Romine Maria Romine Bedford Gene Romine Kathy Romine

Fall Art Classes Planned at Ohio University

Fall Saturday morning art workshops for ages seven and up run October 2 to November 20 from 9 30 to 11 45. Taught by student teachers under Art faculty supervision in ceramics drawing painting and more, the eight week series costs 10 with materials and emergency services included. Scholarships may waive fees. registration forms are available via Ohio University offices at 614 594 7201 extension 48.

School of Art Ohio University Clifford McCarthy Albany Coolville Glouster Guysville McArthur Logan New Straitsville Athens

Queen Elizabeth To Visit Thailand Next February

The Foreign Office announced a week long state visit by Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip to Thailand next February. The visit will be a formal diplomatic event with engagements across Bangkok and other sites.

Elizabeth Thailand Bangkok Britain Prince Philip Foreign Office

Prize Beef Center Ox Roast Feeds Athens Center Staff

Center staff and patients at the Athens Mental Health Center held a 1000 pound ox roast on the grounds. The Washington County Fair champion steer, donated by Dr and Mrs G B Krivenia, was prepared by Ed Van Dyke of Buckeye Cafeteria and served by volunteer staff with donations covering other menu items.

Athens Mental Health Center G. B. Krivchenia Marietta Harry Chovnick Ed van Dyke Buckeye Cafeteria

Counselor Attends Southeast Ohio Articulation Workshop

Nelsonville-York High School counselor Charles Knowles attended the Southeastern Ohio Articulation Workshop at Marietta College. Students Steve Mount Jack Hitching and Paula McConnell joined, with 35 college representatives present. A reception followed at the Hermann Fine Arts Center.

Nelsonville Charles Knowles Nelsonville-York Southeastern Ohio Marietta College Steve Mount Jack Hitching Paula McConnell Hermann Fine Arts Center

Meeting Is A Reunion At Michigan State

EAST LANSING Mich P It s virtually a Michigan State football reunion when Coach Duffy Daugherty calls a Spartan staff meeting Six former State players are his assistants Gordie Serr George Perles Joe Carruthers Carl Buck Bystrom Ed Youngs Sherman Lewis are the coaches in the session

East Lansing Mich Duffy Daugherty Spartan Gordie Serr George Perles Joe Carruthers Carl Buck Bystrom Ed Youngs Shwerman Lewis

Wagner named fulltime superintendent in Austintown

Stewart Wagner becomes the permanent superintendent of Austintown Township schools after serving as acting head the past week. He succeeds the late John Schuller, who died September 14.

Youngstown Ohio Stewart Wagner Austintown Township John Schuller

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