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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1966

Page

2

Lake area buy funded for Fox Lake project by wildlife division

The Ohio Division of Wildlife presented a 54172 dollar check to John P. Hamill for about 450 acres around Fox Lake and FE Wagoner dam site. The project, funded with state and federal aid, includes a 50 acre lake, dam dirt fill, fish shelters, picnic facilities and a boat ramp, with construction by Joseph Skinner Construction beginning after August bids.

John Hamill Margaret Creek Ohio Division of Wildlife John P. Hamill Joseph Skinner Belmont Hamill

Red Cross Bloodmobile Visits Athens During Greek Week

The Red Cross bloodmobile comes to the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Athens for a two day blood drive co sponsored by Ohio University fraternities and sororities. Donors may give up to 150 pints daily with appointments via 593 5273 or 593 6244.

Church of the Good Shepherd University Terrace Ohio University The Red Cross

Science Seen As Threat To Man's Spirit

Dr Huston Smith MIT professor argues modern science constantly stimulates the mind yet unsettles the psychic center. Speaking at Seigfried Hall under Campus Religious Council, he says philosophy theology and art act as barometers of the human spirit and warn of meaninglessness in science driven values.

Huston Smith Seigfried Hall Dr. Smith Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Vaughn Howard The Plains welcomed a daughter while Mr and Mrs Gerald Izor Athens had a son. Admitted were Boyd W Cook Dillon S C Douglas Shull Athens Mrs Marlen McWilliams The Plains George McLaughlin Glouster Mrs Elston Mace New Marshfield Mrs Margretta Woods Athens. Dismissed were Vera McAllister Albany Orville Stover Athens Route 3 Kenneth Sisson Albany Mrs Max Smathers Nelsonville Route 2 and daughter.

Vaughn Howard the Plains Gerald Izor Athens Boyd W. Cook Dillon S. C Douglas Shull Marlen McWilliams George McLaughlin Glouster Elston Mace New Marshfield Margretta Woods Vera McAllister Albany Orville Stover Kenneth Sisson Max Smathers Nelsonville

Patrol Cites Two Drivers In Athens County Crashes

The State Highway Patrol cited two drivers in Athens County traffic accidents with no injuries. Linnie H. Bratton 76 Albany failed to yield the right of way when entering Route 681 from Albany into John W. Knight 20 Flushing on Route 50. Delores Brookhart 43 Athens failed to stop in the clear distance, rear ending Don E. Brown 20 Pittsburgh on Athens State Hospital grounds. Otis V. Sauters 44 Athens escaped injury after his car went into a ditch when he swatted a fly and lost control at County Roads 10 and 19 near Route 56.

Athens County State Highway Patrol Linnie H. Bratton Albany John W. Knight Flushing Delores Brookhart Athens Athens State Hospital Don E. Brown Pittsburgh Otis V. Sauters

Alden urges Ohio University toward a University of Distinction

President Vernon R. Alden challenged students and faculty at Memorial Auditorium to build a dynamic University of Distinction. He outlined expansion of Honors College language houses and Ohio Fellows, plus growth in doctoral programs, graduate enrollment, and a new 1.5 million volume library with a rising library budget.

Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Memorial Auditorium Ohio Honors College Alden

Developmental Task Force Urged for Appalachia Image

A regional task force led by business leaders to boost poverty fighting and development in Appalachia was urged by 30 executives at a two day Ohio University event. They endorsed defining goals via business leaders and forming a management consultant group, noting concrete results would take longer than one year.

Appalachia Center For Economic Opportunity U. S Ohio University Inn

Weather Notes from Last Night and Tuesday

Clearing skies Wednesday after yesterdays rain totaling .09 inch reported by U S Observer C L Colmer. At 9 a m the temperature was 60 after an overnight low of 56. Tuesdays high reached 64.

U.S C. L. Colmer

Athens man charged after two car collision on West Union Street

Athens police charged Perry O. Downey, 50, of 27 Hanlin Ave., with failure to yield the right of way after a two car collision at 7:40 a.m. Wednesday on West Union Street.

Athens Perry O. Downey Hanlin Ave W. Union St

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