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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1967

Page

3

Former Athens Teacher Promoted By McBee

Burton S Massie formerly of Athens has been named president of the Royal Office Typewriter Division at Litton Industries He previously served as vice president and general manager of the division since 1965 Massie joined Litton in 1952 with McBee Systems in Detroit He rose to McBee sales manager in St Louis and Royal McBee national sales manager and VP for marketing He will oversee expanded Royal division operations headquartered in Hartford Conn The 1941 Ohio University graduate is married and resides in West Hart Capital Services Nelsonville also figures in the note of the second item Nelsonville resident Darrell and Grace Covert owe 2386 65 on a promissory note per Common Pleas Court

Burton S. Massie Athens Royal Office Typewriter Litton Industries Bartlett and Athens High School Massie McBee Systems Detroit

Three Charges Dismissed Against Athens Man

County Judge George Schoon dismissed three charges against Frederick Vandova Glover 24 of Athens Route 4 for lack of evidence. Glover pleaded innocent to breaking and entering destruction of property and trespassing. He remains bound over to the grand jury on two other local charges. The Athens fire department responded to a Johnson Hall fire alarm at 10 50 p.m. Tuesday finding smoke from a firecracker entering a window.

George Schoonover Frederick Vandova Glover Athens Freda Cochran Glover Johnson Hall

Pipeline Replacement Nears Completion on State Street

A Columbia Gas Co of Ohio official said the State Street pipeline project should finish within a week, weather delaying work and a three week task remains on Stimson Avenue. Some street closures and short intervals of stoppage are planned while crews connect lines at E State and Carpenter. The Athens Elks Lodge hosts a spring semi formal dance Saturday night with Virgil Drumm and His Casuals. In 1967 the equinox moment marked spring’s start at 2 37 a m EST on March 21.

Rothel Stimson Avenue E. State Street Cornwell Street Cornwell Grant Street Morris Avenue FE. State Street Athens Elks Lodge Virgil Drumm

Meeting A Challenge Highlighted At Athens Association Dinner

More than 300 members and guests are expected for the Athens Business Association’s fifth annual meeting and industry appreciation dinner at Ohio University’s Baker Center Ballroom. William E. McKenna of Litton Industries will discuss meeting a challenge in a developing economy.

Athens Business Association William E. McKenna Litton Industries Los Angeles

Athens Group To Join In Viet Protest

About 50 Ohio University students faculty and townspeople will travel to New York for a Vietnam Peace Mobilization. They will leave Baker Center at 7 30 p m Friday by car and chartered bus returning Sunday morning. They plan to join demonstrations near the United Nations with speakers including Dr Martin Luther King and Dr Benjamin Spock.

Ohio University New York John R. Magan Baker Center Magan Athens

Fire destroys vacant Sugar Creek house on Route 450A

An abandoned two story former hotel at Sugar Creek Route 450A burned Tuesday night. Chauncey Dover Fire Department Chief William Gretz said firefighters were called at 10 35 p m and could not locate the owner. The building had been vacant for some time.

Sugar Creek William Gretz Chauncey-Dover

Children Uninjured In Bus Accident

An Alexander Local school bus, driven by Mendal W. Jordan of Albany Route 3, lost a front wheel and hit an embankment on Tuesday but caused no injuries to the driver or the four children aboard. A Taylor Ridge Road collision between Margaret V. Covelle and Vernice A. Smith led to a failure to yield charge against Mrs. Smith. Loren Hoodlet, 16, was cited for parking in a restricted zone with a $5 fine and costs.

Alexander Athens Post Mendal W. Jordan Albany Taylor Ridge Road Margaret V. Covelle Glouster Vernice A. Smith Mrs. Smith

Veterans Patrolman Resigns Amid Department Restructure

City honors officer Charles A. Butcher resigning effective April 30 after 13 day crime school. joins Ohio University Security Dept as campus patrolman. Athens police plan adding a third sergeant role with two sergeants on regular duty and one as full time detective.

Charles A. Butcher Athens Thomas Chesser Clyde Beasley Jr Butcher Attorney General Partment Police Department Ohio University Security Department

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McBee E. F. Rothel The Columbia Gas Co Ohio Carpenter and E. State Streets Patrick Eads Lighthouse Church Mill Street Christ John Pollard ABA Oakley Collins Ironton Ralph Welker Pomeroy James E. Widman Greenwich Lavina Sycks Loren Vincent Hoodlet Wanda Mains State St Robert D. Olin Middleburg Ind William Sadley W. Washington St Guy A. Rodon Spring St United States Janeen Sey Adler Jamaica Wrangler Chevrolet Oxford Shorty Lady Levi Cannon Towels
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