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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1967

Page

2

Patrol Credits Helmet In Saving Motorcyclist

A motorcyclist Dow F. Pinkerton 27 credited helmet with saving his life after a head on crash with Robert E. Hart 18 at the Truetown curve Route 13. Pinkerton fractured both legs and facial lacerations later moved to St. Josephs Hospital in fair condition. Hart had hand lacerations from flying glass and another injury incident at Route 50 Golf Course Road. Samuel R. Knowlton 78 blamed for failure to yield after collision at Route 50 and Golf Course Road. John M. Spellacy 18 cited for speeding after wreck on Route 50F near Guysville following a sideswipe with Vernon Gabriel Jr. 18.

Hart Auto Pinkerton Mount St. Mary Hospital St. Joseph’s Hospital Parkersburg Hart Samuel R. Knowlton Albany Sheltering Arms Hospital Golf Course Knowlton David Sinclair Athens John M. Spellacy Guysville Spellacy Vernon Gabriel Jr Nelsonville

Suspension Of Liquor License For Delinquent Taxes

The state liquor control board suspended Harry McMillen permits beginning at noon May 16 for delinquency in sales tax assessments. Suspension continues until assessments are paid in full. McMillen operates the Gourmet Room and the Down towner. A public hearing is set at the commission office in Columbus at 9 30 a m May 2 to hear complaints against policies under the liquor control act.

State Liquor Control Board Harry McMillen McMillen The Liquor Control Commission Commission Columbus

OU Vocational Center May Meeting Convenes at OU

Ohio University and the Tri County Technical Center sponsor a conference on new opportunities in technical education on May 10 at McCracken Hall. Attendees include principals and counselors from Southeastern Ohio high schools. T. C. Porter leads the event with speakers Richard Brinkman Frank Downhour and John Light detailing two year post high school programs to support engineering business agriculture distribution health and public service fields.

Ohio University Tri- County Technical Center McCracken Hall Southeastern Ohio Tri-County Technical Center Supt Tri-County Joint Vocational and Technical Center T. C. Porter Grams Porter Richard Brinkman Springfield-Clark County Frank Downhour Tri-County John Light Tri-County Technical School

Athens population hits 25 158 in latest Ohio figures

Ohio Development Department data show Athens city at 25 158, ranking among 100 Ohio cities, with Athens County at 48 321 and 44th among 88 counties. statewide population 10 691 448 as of July 1 1966, up 10 percent from six years earlier. Additional county and city figures cited. Mid-Ohio Valley IE chapter meeting set with Dr John B Fink at Up Towner Inn. Overnight low 41 and Sunday high 64 with .10 inch weekend rainfall.

Athens Ohio Development Department Arlene Kis Athens County Development Department Ohio Gallia Hocking Meigs Perry Vinton Nelsonville Gallipolis Logan Mid-Ohio Valley The Industrial Engineers Up Towner Inn Parkersburg John B. Fink Ohio University C. L. Colmer U.S

County Feels State Turns Over Roads In Bad Shape

County officials said state roads turned over to the county are in bad shape. They discussed Phase changes to Route 56 and Route 33 near New Marshfield Floodwood and Greenlawn Drive naming. A public hearing on East Bypass and annexation petitions was scheduled for May 8 and there was discussion of bridge repair needs and road conditions.

State Highway Department John Loflin New Marshfield Baltimore Ohio Harry Dust John Law Floodwood Law New Marshfield Area Deanville Greenlawn Drive Commission James Edwards Athens Glouster John Dowler Division 10 Edwards

2 Day Seder Rites Begin Passover at Ohio University Inn

Jewish students faculty and townspeople will usher in Passover with a Seder service and ritual meal on Monday and Tuesday hosted by the Hillel Foundation at the Ohio University Inn. Passover recalls the Israelites Exodus from Egypt and the eating of unleavened bread to symbolize religious freedom and equality.

Hillel Foundation Ohio University Inn

Divorce Petitions and Court Proceedings Briefly Reported

Mary F Sams sues David G Sams for divorce on extreme cruelty and gross neglect, seeks custody of children and support. Verna Dew sues Thomas Dew for divorce on gross neglect and extreme cruelty, seeks custody of child and support. Municipal Court C Meek The Plains pleaded innocent to ignoring an order of the state fire marshal. $50 bond posted. case continued.

Mary F. Sams David G. Sams Verna Dew Thomas Dew C. &. Meek the Plains

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Patrol Helmet Millfield Truetown Dow F. Pinkerton Robert E. Hart Athens Route 2 Insurance Agency Union ST Fort Street Dwight Robinson George Lovell Pantyleg Flexnit DuPont Good Housekeeping Redbook McCall's Follett Store Kennedy John D. Glover Memorial Auditorium Harvard Business School Dale E SHULT Wsk Mill Street Athens County Savings Ashtabula Rocky River Dr. Fink North Court St Kodak Mathews Farl F. Mathews, Inc M. Gill N. Court ST Earl A. Hooper D. M. Goddard
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