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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1973

Page

3

Lukens Ineligibility Suit Targets Ohio Election Rules

Federal suit seeks to overturn sections of the Ohio Revised Code on candidate eligibility and seeks back records from Athens and other counties. Plaintiffs allege the rules bar voters from choosing Lukens and request broad answers from county boards about decades of filings and procedures.

Deborah Hrouda Donald E. Lukens Ohio Athens County Randall Cesco Loveland Secretary of Ted Brown

Late Expense Filings Affect Candidacy in County

Local officials report 34 disqualified candidates for late expense statements delaying petitions. In Lukens case, Governor nomination petition was rejected after the Butler County Elections Board certified tardy filings. Lukens claimed a December 7 1972 mailing. the board said it did not receive it, with another filed January 3 1973.

Manley Howe Athens County Lavelle Nolan Cesco Butler County Election Board Lukens Senate Brown Butler County Elections Board Butler County Board of Elections

Traditional American Arts and Crafts Day in Athens County

Craftsmen from three southeastern Ohio counties gather October 5 at the Athens County Fairgrounds for a joint Arts and Crafts Day hosted by the Athens Vinton and Hocking County Extension Services. Activities run 1 to 4 pm and 6 to 8 pm with demonstrations in spinning weaving embroidery needlepoint rug making clock repair furniture refinishing crochet and more. Admission is 50 cents for adults and free for children under 14.

Ohio Athens County Fairgrounds Athens, Vinton and Hocking County Marjorie Hagerman Athens Helen Ervin Effie Grate Vinton Esther Glass Vivian Tope Clinton Poling Hocking Clinton St. Clair Bessie Snyder Harold Blazier Doris Bennett

84th Birthday Honored by Surprise Party Attendees

Mrs. Lena Burd of Rebekah Hall was honored at an 84th birthday party hosted by her daughters and friends from Athens Vinton Hocking Meigs Monaca Pa with 64 guests. Activities included pomanders drying flowers quilting knitting candle making hairpin lace caning chairs whittling dulcimer making and craft items.

Myrle Griffin Coolville Lois Setzer Dorothy Woods Carl Fila Monaca Rebekah Hall Lena Burd Athens Nancy Wyman Vinton Clinton Poling Hocking Miriam McLaughlin Herbert Evans Helen Horvath Harry Henry Sherry Edwards Eleanor Crow Bill Grueser Jerry Sheets Meigs

Dannie's Mobile Homes Reports First Quarter 1973 Sales

Dannie's Mobile Homes Inc. reports first quarter ending July 31 1973 sales of 6.340985 million up from 3.864733 million the prior year. Net earnings after taxes were 162576 dollars or 16 cents per share vs 148462 dollars or 21 cents per share. Shares outstanding were 1,022,160 vs 720,000 a year earlier.

Lancaster Dannie’s Mobile Homes, Inc

Stag Picnic Set For Saturday At American Legion

K. T. Crossen Post 21 plans its annual stag picnic Saturday at the American Legion home 520 W Union St The event open to members and guests starts at 1 p.m with dinner at 6 30 p.m announced by Post Commander Jack Pierce.

K. T. Crossen American Legion W. Union St Jack Pierce

Weather highlights and temperature readings across regions

Yesterday high 81 and low 54 today 54 with a normal 74 47 from a year ago. Humidity at 4 p.m. yesterday 43 and 9 a.m. today 80 percent. No precipitation yesterday. month total 4.52 inches and normal 2.88 inches. Year total 37.29 inches with a 1.91 inch above normal. Sun sets 7 19 p.m. rises 7 22 a.m. Barometric pressure 30 37 steady at 9 a.m. Data from Ohio University Hocking River and U S Meteorological geography dept with observer notes for multiple cities.

Ohio University Hocking River U.S Meteorological Geography Department C. L. Colmer

Dressing room photos spurs police review at U Shop

Two Bromley Hall women claim Playboy photographs in the dressing room of the U Shop at 25 S. Court St are pornographic. Athens police investigate but city records show no legal violation. store owner says photos decorate empty wall space and could be removed if asked.

Bromley Hall Athens Toby Williams Cyndia Gelb U Shop S. Court St Playboy Magazine John Harrington Harrington

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