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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1968

Page

2

One Woman Leads Cleanup of Rural Trash Problems

Kate Walburn, a township trustee on Luhrig Road, organizes neighbors and volunteers to halt illegal dumping. She spots violators, reports them, and coordinates with the sheriff while pushing for open night dumps and tougher enforcement. She cites fines, costs, and safety risks of unattended trash.

Greg Black Luhrig Road Kate Walburn Justee Luhrig Rd Dayton Athens County John Romine Walburn Athens Cat Orville Buck Plains Phate Men Steinhoff

Bond Forfeitures From Municipal Court

Municipal Court records list numerous bond forfeitures for a range of infractions. Names include James Ho Lews, Robert Stromle, Sherole Lee Ex, Daryl Dean Weinstock, Chauncey Autrey Sothergill, Gerald Lews Shiver, Glen Ervin, M Schwartz, William Joseph Margion, Jock M. Gross, Harold J. Dorsey, Connell Markison, and Charles Ernett Andrews. Violations cited include speeding, improper end stop, defective exhaust, expired operator license, unsafe operation, and parking infractions with varied penalties listed.

James Ho Lews Mossion Robert Stromle Dooceta Hervey Sherole Lee Felumbus Daryl Dean Weinstock Gil M. Schwartz Athens Rede Byer William Joseph Margion Perkina Roo Jock M. Gross Pritssurgh Persing Harold J. Dorsey Conne Markison Sycemore Valley Charles Ernett Andrews Newsonville Pereng Sn Gregor Frank Jesky Garfield Heights Gary L. Secoy Bartlett James Vernon Johnson

Compensation Sought For Damage To Sewers

The city applied to the U S Office of Emergency Planning for 4172 in compensation for flood damage to the sewer system. A team of inspectors toured 17 sites with Dwight Robinson, Safety service director, and assistance from Charles Davis, Edward Shorover, and Paul Flanagan. Athens was declared a disaster area June 3 after the Hocking River overflow.

U. S Office of Emergency Planning Dwight Robinson Safety Service Johnson Athens Hocking Robinson Charles Davis Wheeling Edward Shorover U. S. Water Pollution Control Administration Paul Flanagan Ohio Health Department Thor

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes and Local Weather

Shelter entries list new admissions including Mr and Mrs Richard Haddox and others with newborn sons and a daughter. Dismissals include Delores Deal Fauna Rhoades and several others. Cooler weather persists with a 9 am 63 degree reading after a 48 degree low. A note mentions ancient Greek Fire possibly containing resins and sulphur.

Oregon unique among states with no impeachment legislation

A claim states that Oregon is the only state in the United States without any form of impeachment legislation. The assertion contrasts Oregon with other states that have established impeachment processes or statutes.

Oregon United States

Ohio university union officers in Columbus meeting

National Leaders Union sets Columbus meeting as officers of Ohio University non academic employee union travel to confer with international representatives over four demands in current contract talks. Union leaders cite need for member approval before any agreement, with Athens to approve.

Ohio University Columbus Oscar McGee American Federation of State Afl-Cyo International Jerry Wurf Tune

Tourism Up In Hawaii Boosts Footfall In 1968

Honolulu reports Hawaii Visitors Bureau data show 356,375 visitors stayed overnight or longer in the first six months of 1968, a 22.4 percent rise from the prior year. Rest and recuperation leaves for servicemen from Vietnam were a major contributing factor.

Honolulu Hawaii Visitors Bureau Islands Hawaii Vietnam

OU Faculty Activities at ASME Conference in Atlanta

Fan Y. Chen, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Ohio University, will present two papers at the 10th ASME Conference in Atlanta, October 7 to 9, and has been invited to serve as a referee for conference papers. Dr. Richard H. McFarland, associate professor of electrical engineering, presented a paper with Fred Kiko at the Electronic and Aerospace Systems Conference in Washington, D C on September 11.

Fan Y. Chen Ohio University American Society of Mechanical Engineers Atlanta Richard H. McFarland Fred Kiko Ohio Electronic and Aerospace Systems Washington, D. C

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