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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1962

Page

3

Citizens' Committee Of 100 to Campaign For City School Levy

Supt Clyde E Plant outlined reasons for Athens city schools tax levy at a Citizens' Committee of Education meeting. The group formed seven sub committees to campaign for passage of a 2.5 mill levy for five years with a May 8 primary.

Citizens’ Committee of 100 Athens City Supt Clyde E. Plant Citizens’ Committee of Education Plant State Foundation Ohio Citizens’ Committee Harold Swisher John Dunlap Morrison David Driesbach Glen Atkinson Levy Finance Robert Essex Kenneth Reeder Ohio School Boards Association Athens

Council Tables Peddling Ordinance After Local Conflict

The city council, in a special session, tabled second reading of an ordinance to legalize peddling after 7 p.m. The debate focused on friction between two pizza shops and student sandwich vendors near OU. Attendees included Adam Bors Jr. and attorneys for the involved parties.

Adam Bors, Jr Ohio University East Green Bors Norman Dean Michael Molchan Edgar Tuckerman Foster Coe Dean William Weisenbach Richard Rypma John Alden Fred Weber University Charles Litz Joseph Grogan Council Ers William Abraham Angel»'s Pizza Stewart St

Typewriters Stolen From Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority

Police report three typewriters stolen over the weekend from Alpha Gamma Delta at 14 University Terrace. An intruder shattered a basement window to enter, taking items from second and third floor rooms while chapter members were away on vacation.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority University Terrace Joseph McBride

Births Reported at Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Sorrell Chauncey a son. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ley Athens a daughter. Mrs. Jesse Brown Athens Route 5 Jennie Cunningham Athens Mrs. Joanna E Hatch Albany Route 2 Mrs. Byron Blair Chillicothe Joe Weaver Stewart James Hanger Athens Mrs. Roger Quisenberry Athens Mrs. James Hayes Guysville and son. Mrs. Anna Shaulis Athens.

Gerald Sorrell Chauncey Paul Ley Athens Jesse Brown Jennie Cunningham Byron Blair Chillicothe Joe Weaver Stewart James Hanger Roger Quisenberry James Hayes Guysville, and Son Anna Shaulis Earl B. Cooper

Edwin L Morrell Rites Set Wednesday

Funeral services planned Wednesday afternoon in Columbus for the Rev. Edwin L Morrell 77 retired Methodist minister who died Sunday at his Athens home. Friends may call at Southwick funeral home Columbus where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Nobel Rompel and the Rev. Paul Baker. Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Columbus Edwin L. Morrill Athens Southwick Funeral Home Nobel Rompel Paul Baker Walnut Grove Cemetery

Rotary District Meet Reported For Club

Reports of the recent annual Rotary district conference at Marietta were given during a club lunch Monday at Berry Hall. Sol Rosenberg, Athens businessman and program chairman, called on attendees for comments. Athens members who attended with their wives include Gaige B. Paulsen Edward P. Lynn Kenneth Ackerman Marvin McDargh Charles Ramse th Robert Rockwell Parker Walker and Rosenberg. A Fraternal Order of Police meeting is set for 7 30 p m Thursday at Glouster.

Rotary Marietta Berry Hall Sol Rosenberg Athens Gaige B. Paulsen Edward P. Lynn Kenneth Ackerman Marvin McDargh Charles Ramseth Robert Rockwell Parker Walker Rosenberg Fraternal Order of Police Glouster

Mercury Rises After Freezing Morning Dip

The temperature climbed from 32 to 56 by 10 a.m. Tuesday after a freezing start. Monday's high reached 60, according to U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer.

U. S C. L. Colmer

Fire squad transports two students from campus illnesses

In two runs on Monday at Ohio University the fire department emergency squad carried Miss Janice Williams 18 Lindley Hall to Hudson Health Center at 1047 p.m. for illness. Later they went to Women's Gymnasium at 1158 p.m. for Miss Susan Reisland 19 Scott Quad who had fainted but was fine upon arrival and returned to her dormitory with a friend.

Abraham Ohio University W. Parker Walker Charles Silverman Campus Pizza Walker Grogan Fire Department Janice Williams Lindley Hall Hudson Health Center Susan Reisland Scott Quad

Squirrel Triggers Power Cut on N Court Near Carpenter

A scurrying squirrel crossed wires near N Court St and Carpenter St disrupting power for about an hour. A Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. worker said two fuses were kicked off by the animal before service was restored around 8 am.

N. Court St Carpenter St Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

Defective Range Valve Triggers City Fire Call

Firemen were dispatched to 93 percent N Congress Street at 7 28 p m Tuesday to check a defective range valve on a kitchen gas range in the apartment of Mrs Doris Evans.

Doris Evans Congress St

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