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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1962

Page

2

Athens City School Board Rehires Faculty for Next Year

Athens city school board approved continuing contracts for three teachers and 36 one year contracts, while accepting resignations from ten teachers and staff. Claude Kantner Jr. was hired as full time bus driver. The board also set two policy actions on annexed land boundaries and mandatory physical examinations for teachers returning after a year away.

Athens City School Board Clyde Plant East Elementary Joyce Conner Janet Clark Nancy Rice West Mary Buhite Caroline Hatch Morrison Olga Stehr Gerald Coomer Donna Hynes Nancy Lomax William Roston Anne Chase Morrison School Dwight Scott Claude Kantner, Jr Pauline Martin Louise Wallace West Elementary Donald Essex Athens

Youth Fined After Calling 100 Women

Kenneth Lowell Hartley 22 admitted dialing about 100 women since late October. He pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace, was fined 100 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge John Newcomb, and jailed for nonpayment. Sheriff Shields and Deputy Walker led the investigation. Hartley contacted an Athens Route 38 woman.

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Freak wind rips back porch roof at 20 Palmer Street

Mrs. Harry J. Reefer reports a sudden isolated tornadic wind on a warm spring afternoon in Athens that ripped the back porch roof from the 20 Palmer Street residence and upended a beam while lifting a garage door. Neighbor accounts confirm debris and moved rugs as Mrs. Reefer recalls a prior wind incident in Tuscaloosa.

Harry J. Reefer Palmer St

Glouster Man Captured Among Four Escapees

Four escapees from the Lebanon correctional institution were captured in Grand Junction Colorado. One man, William J. Phillips 21 Glouster, had been sentenced from Athens County in December 1960 for cutting with intent to wound. They were nabbed while transferring license plates to a stolen car.

Lebanon, O Grand Junction Colo Associated Press William J. Phillips Glouster Ohio Athens County

ODRINEX Appetite Suppressant Ad Promises Quick Fat Loss

A vintage drug ad touts ODRINEX as a prescription free tablet that suppresses appetite letting users eat what they like while reducing portions. It guarantees a seven day weight drop or money back and invites returns to a local Athens pharmacist.

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