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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1965
Page
2
Mrs. Dailey and Woodyard were appointed to the tri county vocational school board but three other members refused to serve. No action was taken on the education woes affecting Athens County.
The Texas Eastern expansion aims to add 400 million cubic feet to daily gas capacity in a four year program. Phase two begins immediately with all looping work due by August 15. Miss Maxine McGee died in a 7:20 p.m. incident. Richland Area Fire Department to meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Ronald Lee Baker, 20, of 9 Monday in Municipal Court on a charge of driving while intoxicated was fined 125 dollars and costs. He was sentenced to three days in jail with a 120 day license suspension. Markin, Athens Route 5, pleaded innocent to a police DWI charge and was held on a 300 dollar bond. The case was continued.
City police said the Theta Chi fraternity house at 117 E State St was entered. Items taken included a transistor radio a fraternity pin fencing foils and $5 in cash. The Salvation Army at 92 W Union St will hold its monthly clothing day starting at 10 p m Tuesday per Capt Henry Tempel.
Twenty five Athens establishments join a Cancer Crusade with a coffee sale. Proceeds support the Athens County unit of the American Cancer Society chaired by Mrs. Warren Hope with help from Edward Van Dyke Emmanuel Gevas and Gus Karageorge. Participating venues include Buckeye Cafeteria Towne House Crow's Steak House Union Grill Jimmy's Jimanotts Blackmores Campus Coffee Chop College Inn Frisch's Home Restaurant Jakes Pennell's Hilltop Sammy's Steak House Ou Boy West Falls Wagon Wheel Elsie's Props and Trims Athens Pharmacy Quicks Fairview Parkette Bobcat and Tiki.
An unofficial survey of building permits by the service-safety director shows 18 permits issued in March with an estimated value of 154 200 dollars, the highest since October's 371 618. The Aappa House Association plans a 50 000 dollar front and rear addition to the sorority house.
Five new residences valued about 79000 are planned, highest residential figure since 167000 for eight structures in October. Permits went to C B Cash Frum Road 12000 Elmer Jones Realty two 15000 houses on N Walker St Ray W Knudson Grand other permits listed include: David B Arnold Fairview Ave tool shed 250 E A West 43 N Lancaster St enclosed porch 500 Seth W Lewis N Court St remodeling 2000 Marvin Phillips LaMar Dr basement ceiling 300 Charles Mitchell 103 Maplewood Dr enclosed and remodel shed 550 John J Evans 45 Graham Dr remodel basement 500 Ray Strickmaker automatic car wash E State St 8000 Clyde Beasley 35 Mound St enclose patio 200 Arthur Kasler 68 S Shannon Ave remodel living room 400 Cornwell Jewelers 10 S Court St new ceiling 500 Joe Vanity new front for Tom's Cleaners Court St 8000 Julia J Nehls Cable Lane additional room and two car garage 9000.
Four persons were injured early Sunday when a station wagon lost control on Baker Road, ran into a ditch and struck a bridge abutment west of County Road 78. Driver David Allen Dishong, 23, and three injured passengers were treated at Shetering Arms Hospital. Dishong was cited for driving left of center.
The city beautification committee will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in city hall. Co chair Wilson Smith says plans include improving approaches to the city and beautifying the College Street parking lot.
Mrs. George Ramsey of 16 Northwood Drive serves as alumni admissions representative for Monmouth College in Monmouth Illinois to interview high school students interested in attending the college.
About 200 youths attend the grand opening in the Elks Room with Athens High School students and a parent group behind the center. The Elks Club donated the room, and the facility will be open to members 7 12 Fridays and 2 5 Sundays, with long term plans for events like teen nights and special activities.
An Athens ad from 15 South Court St highlights full Walgreens drugs and prescription help with the slogan Your Health is our Business and a contact phone number 593-1721.
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