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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1966

Page

3

Weekend crashes injure five across Meigs and Athens areas

State Highway Patrol reports five people injured in weekend crashes on routes 346 681 33 and 56. Teen Toni Lasure 15 suffered minor injuries after being thrown from a car on Route 346 Meigs County. Danny Lasure 18 drove off the road and rolled over. Russell Casteel 22 sustained head and ear injuries after hitting a pole. Minnie Whitmore 69 treated for a knee cut after a Route 33 accident. Melvin Whitmore 72 left the road through mud. Further incidents include a whip lash for Dorothy Sexton 54 and several speed and conditional speed citations for other drivers.

State Highway Patrol Toni Lasure Albany Meigs County Sheltering Arms Hospital Danny Lasure Russell Arthur Casteel Columbus Minnie Whitmore Nelsonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Athens

Merger Study Outlines Diebold Litton Tie

A preliminary understanding has been reached for merging Diebold Inc and Litton Industries. The tie will expand Diebold to include bank security equipment and electronic warning and information retrieval systems, with Diebold kept as a division of Litton’s Business Equipment Group and based in Canton Ohio.

Beverly Hills Calif Diebold, Inc Litton Industries Diebold Litton Business Equipment Group Canton Ohio

Handley apartment to be furnished with water in Glouster

The Common Pleas Court ordered water be supplied to the second floor apartment of C. E. Handley at 104% High St in Glouster until May 1 or until vacated. John Greenlees, the landlord, consented to the relief sought. Applications for Nationa Service Life Insurance must be postmarked by May 2. Athens County Veterans Officer C. J. Josten announced. Two youths pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to malicious destruction of property. John R. Cole, 18, Akron, and Gary Sylvester, 19, Bath, were each held on $50 bonds as cases continued. Police said they were charged by Richard Shively of Humble Service Station with destroying a soap dispenser Sunday morning. Police investigated a disturbance at Burger Barn Food-a-rama on West Union Street at 1:45 a.m. Sunday. the Ohio University dean of men handled the situation.

Common Pleas Court C. E. Handley High St Glouster John Greenlees Handley Nationa Service Athens County C. J. Josten John R. Cole Akron Gary Sylvester Bath Richard Shively Humble Richland Ave Burger Bay Food-a

Toledo Firm Seeks Judgment On Lien Foreclosure

Schloz Homes Inc of Toledo filed suit in Common Pleas Court for $9508.99 on an open account for materials used in building a house by Richard S Mayer and Naomi H Mayer of Canterbury Drive. The court is asked to foreclose the lien with the Mayers and others named as defendants.

Schloz Homes, Inc Toledo Common Pleas Court Richard S Naomi H. Mayer Canterbury Dr The Mayers

Dominican Elections Discussion Broadcast From New York City

A Wednesday night meeting in Baker Center Alumni Lounge at 7 p.m. will gather local voices on free elections in the Dominican Republic. The session features Rev. George Kennedy and Patricia Scott as co chairmen with national figures Theodore Draper and Bayard Rustin joining via a nationwide teleconference. The event is sponsored by campus groups and addresses U S policy toward the Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic New York City Ohio University Baker Center Addiiion George Kennedy Wesley Foundation Patricia Scott Cleveland Area Theodore Draper U. S Bayard Rustin Commission of Free Elections

Firemen Extinguish Trash Container Blaze

The city fire department responded at 12 09 a m Sunday to Jefferson Hall where a trash container on the first floor restroom was on fire possibly from a discarded cigarette Firemen extinguished the blaze and removed the container from the building.

Jefferson Hall

Athens Car Rental Inc Incorporation Granted

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown issued articles of incorporation for Athens Car Rental, Inc. The listed members are Edward Algeo, Naomi Algeo, and Clair E. Berry as attorney. The firm authorized 1000 shares of par value 1 dollar common stock.

Ted W. Brown Athens Car Rental, Inc Edward Algeo Naomi Algeo Clair E. Berry

Motorcyclist Injured in City Weekend Crash

A motorcyclist suffered knee injuries when his bike skidded and overturned in front of 16 South College Street. The rider, Frederick Ford 21, refused aid and was urged to seek medical care. Delbert Sherwood King 65 was cited for DWI after hitting a parked car on West Union Street. he pled guilty, paid fines, served jail days, and received a license suspension.

Frederick Ford Curran

Hocking River Rises After Heavy Weekend Rainfall

U S Observer C L Colmer reports the Hocking River rose to 6.93 feet Monday as weekend rainfall totaled 1.03 inches. Colmer notes 0.29 inches Saturday and 0.74 Sunday with a Monday high near 69 and a low of 57 amid partly cloudy skies.

Hocking River U.S C. L. Colmer Colmer

New Record Set In Tax Payments In Athens County

Athens County treasurer Vaughn Earich reports a new first half real estate tax collection record totaling 1,750,021.67 dollars. This compares with 1,694,000 dollars in the first half of 1965 and 1,530,000 dollars in 1964. Funds will be distributed by the county auditor.

Athens County Vaughn Earich

VISTA Seeks Volunteers at Ohio University Campus

Ohio University students may apply May 6 to become VISTA representatives. The Office of Economic Opportunity will have volunteers on campus to outline the program and its role in the war on poverty. VISTA volunteers would work in Indian reservations migrant camps urban slums and rural poverty pockets including Appalachian hollows and Alaskan villages.

Ohio University VISTA America Office of Economic Opportunity Appalachian Hollows

Two Pre School Clinics Set For Athens District

Athens city school district schedules two pre school clinics for children entering school this fall. East West Morrison area children attend West Elementary from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday. Plains Chauncey area children attend 9 a.m. to noon May 18. Parents bring birth certificates immunization records and complete registration before school entry. Kindergarten and first grade registrations include age requirements by Oct 15 for five year olds and Sept 15 for six year olds.

Athens Athens City Ing Fred Chase East West Morrison Plains Chauncey

Workshop On ITA Slated At Ohio U

A workshop on the initial teaching alphabet will be held Wednesday May 4 at Ohio University's Elementary School for teachers supervisors and principals. Participants include Miss Viola Nelson Miss Jean Osborne Harry Lackey and Dr William Cooper. Registration begins 8 36 a m and the session ends 2 30 p m.

Ohio University Viola Nelson Jean Osborne Harry Lackey William Cooper Reading Laborator Worshop

New Non Surgical Pile Treatment Promises Relief

Science reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne in Preparation H to shrink hemorrhoids stop itching and relieve pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and statements that piles ceased to be a problem. Available as suppository or ointment at drug counters.

New York, N. Y

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