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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1965

Page

3

Induction Prelims Draw Big Turnout At Athens Board

Athens Countys Selective Service center on E State St hosted two groups for induction and pre induction exams to Columbus at Ft Hayes as part of a renewed drive to bolster eligibles. The 7 10 a.m. bus carried seven inductees including Quentin Stover Michael Dickens Ralph Ames and Ralph Williams along with six others from nearby towns. A 5 45 a.m. bus carried 28 to pre induction exams with many more Athens residents and transfers to other boards. Transfers included John Stiff to Richmond Va Herbert McClintick to Pottsville Pa and Warren Linscott to Washington DC. Selective Service noted William Eggleston did not appear.

Athens County Selective Service E. State St Columbus Ft. Hayes Cials Ralph T. Ames Athens Quentin D. Stover Michael D. Dickens Ralph E. Williams Michael J. Clifford Glouster Bill R. McKibben New Marshfield James W. Bendervich Millfield Gideon Society Larry A. Sayre Jacksonville Charles H Douglas, Jr Kenneth E. Woodburn John L. Hickman John L. Beasley Donald G. Robson Thomas E. Kempton Lewis L. Hartley Harold E. Gilkey Richard E. Tucker Larry J. Sater Danny E. Wolfe Timothy Skivers Robert M. Delong Joe B. Windle Paul W. Davis Nelsonville Cary E. Cowdery James A. Nutter Coolville Gregory A. Simons William J. Shust Derek T. Pettit Larry J. Stanley Albany William L. Shockey Guysville Carl E. Bruce Wayne W. Gilchrest Sharpsburg Richard L. Byrd Arvil R. Miller Donald K. Hartley Trimble John T. Stiff Richmond Herbert E. McClintick Pottsville Warren M. Linscott Washing

One Cited Four Hurt In Mishaps

State Highway Patrol investigated Sunday accidents with one injury and four drivers cited. George Richard Smith, 20, Albany, sustained knee and chest injuries with knocked out teeth. Tom Max Streets, 24, Pataskala, cited for failure to yield. Roger Alan Akers, 16, McArthur Route 2, to Juvenile Court after leaving road and hitting a tree. Two other drivers cited for conditional speed on wet roads. Donald Gene Adams and Clarence M. Hutchins involved in separate ditch and pole incidents. A Saturday motorcycle crash on Route 50 near Route 33 left Donald William Driggs thrown and Richard Ratliff, 36, Columbus, ran over the motorcycle.

State Highway Patrol George Richard Smith Albany Hocking Athens Mount St. Mary Hospital Tom Max Streets Pataskala Roger Alan Akers McArthur Donald Gene Adams Marietta Clarence M. Hutchins Guysville Donald William Driggs Richard Ratliff Columbus

Lexington firm delays second South Green appraisal start

A Lexington firm slated for the second acquisition appraisal in the South Green Urban Renewal area was delayed last week but should begin this week, Urban Renewal Director Richard Beagle said. Officials cited a prior project in another community as the reason for the hold up.

Lexington South Green Richard Beagle William F. Bacon and Associates

Williams pleads guilty on two counts in County Court

Bobby Joe Williams of Nelsonville Route 2 pleaded guilty to two State Highway Patrol charges. He received a $150 fine and costs plus three days in jail for driving while intoxicated and a $10 fine and costs for driving left of center.

Bobby Joe Williams Nelsonville State Highway Patrol

Birth announcements and court notices from Athens area

Births list several families from Athens and surrounding towns including Mrs. Paul Cain Mrs. John Spaulding Mrs. Richard Furnish Mrs. Edna Lasch Harold S. Douglas Carolyn Fa nos and others. Municipal Court entries show multiple defendants convicted or charged with traffic violations and related offenses in Athens County. County Court reports include overload and other violations with fines plus a Royal Arch Masons meeting announced for Wednesday in the Masonic Temple.

Paul Cain Athens John Spaulding Richard Furnish Edna Lasch Harold S. Douglas Carolyn Fanos George R. Smith Albany Carl Hanson Charles Pratt Carpenter Murl Galaway Clifford Ruth Shade James Vaughn Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple Clayton Smith

Defendants Fined In City Court

Three defendants pled guilty before Municipal Judge Erle Bridge water Jr on DWI and intoxication charges. Noel Lowery 51 of Athens Route 3 fined 150 dollars and costs with three days in jail and a 180 day license suspension. Bonnie Lowery 40 of Athens Route 3 fined 50 dollars and costs with 10 days in jail. Gail Showalter 47 of Athens Route 2 fined 50 dollars and days in jail on intoxication charges.

Erle Bridgewater Jr Noel Francis Lowery Athens Gail Showalter Athens Route 2

Driver Pleads Guilty in DWI Case. Jailed and License Suspended

William Owen Bodoh of Nelsonville changed his plea to guilty in County Court on a drunken driving charge. He was fined and sentenced to three days in jail with a six month license suspension after previously pleading innocent to the DWI citation.

William Owen Bodoh Nelsonville Bodol DWI

Cub Scout Pack 52 Holds Meeting at School Park

Fifty members, parents and guests attended the meeting at the school ball park where awards were given and the August theme discussed. Refreshments were served and trophies awarded to game winners. Next pack meeting is 7 p.m. Monday Aug. 23 at the school.

Coolville

Torn Down Former Richland Unit at Mechanicsburg School

A tile lunch room and meeting facility at Mechanicsburg elementary, once part of Athens Local District and now in the city system, is being torn down this summer. Maynard Coates oversees the demolition to gain playground space and improve complex appearance. The tile building, formerly used for storage after heating problems, housed a cafeteria and later served scout meetings. heating upgrades in the main building eliminated its need.

Mechanicsburg Morrison Athens City Maynard Coates Richland Ave

Driver cited after two car crash at Court and Carpenter

Police cited Robert F. Holdern 21 of Columbus for failure to stop within assured clear distance ahead after a two car crash Sunday at Court and Carpenter intersections.

Boyd Carl Sidwell Frost Richard Junior Burkhammer Coolville Ervin Moore Athens Robert F. Holdern Columbus Court Carpenter

Two Oil Wells Producing in Athens County

Ohio Oil and Gas Association scout report notes two producing wells in Athens County. Producers Drilling and Contracting Co. yields 125000 cu ft of gas from the Maynard O Sayre farm in Dover Township at 682 feet depth. Grimm Bros. finished a well on Chester Cope land in Rome Township yielding 14457 ft of gas and 14 barrels of oil after fracture. An Car Oil Co. sets a Berea location on land of C H McKinley in Rome Township.

Athens County Ohio Oil and Gas Association Producers Drilling and Contracting Co Maynard O. Sayre Dover Township Grimm Bros M. S. Sartorius Chester Copeland Rome Township An-Car Oil Co Berea C. H. McKinley

Weather Update from Athens Monday Cloudy and Cool

U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer reported 9:30 a.m. temperature at 65 with a two degree rise from the early low. Weekend highs reached 86 and 83 with rainfall totaling two-tenths of an inch. Last month’s rainfall was 3.41 inches, up from July 1964’s 2.70 inches.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Colmer

Area Couple Rescued After Burr Oak Lake Incident

GLOUSTER An Athens Route 2 man is reported in good condition at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a Burr Oak Lake incident Saturday. Carl Hanson 49 sank while swimming grabbing his wife Phyllis and pulling her under. guards pulled them from the lake and administered respiration. Mrs Hanson was released. Carl Hanson works at McBee Systems.

Glouster Sheltering Arms Hospital Burr Oak Lake Carl Hanson Phyllis Norbert W. Johnson Funeral Home Hanson McBee Systems

School Board Papers Filed Across Several Districts

Seven petitions were filed Monday with the county election board as school boards seek trustees. Bill A. Riley of The Plains area, before its merger with Athens, is the sixth to file for the city board. three petitions were for Nelsonville, and one each for York, Waterloo, and Ames boards.

County Election Board Bill A. Riley Plains School Board Athens City City School Board Nelsonville York Board Waterloo and Ames

Two New City Firemen Begin Duties Monday

Two new firemen start provisional 30 day appointments with the city fire department under Chief Charles Dalton. Phillip H. Laughlin and Larry D. Jones, both Athens High School graduates and Army veterans, will train on day shift for two weeks then join regular shifts. They will be paid 370 dollars monthly and receive first aid training as part of departmental duties.

City Fire Department Charles Dalton Phillip H. Laughlin Wolfe St Dewey Laughlin Larry D. Jones Evert Jones Morris Ave Dalton Red Cross Jones Laughlin Athens High School Army Columbus Business College Ohio University

Primrose clutch debuts as lingerie inspired leather handbag

Buxton unveils Primrose a leather clutch with embroidered lingerie styling in pink white or aqua. The design features primrose motifs and scalloped edges promising a bold, not prim look by ALTMANS.

Court Cases Samuel W LaHugh and Glennie Tippie

Samuel W. LaHugh, 40, of Chauncey, charged with intoxication, appeared before the sheriff with a $20 fine and costs. Glennie Herman Tippie, 57, was also recorded in connection with the docket.

Samuel W. LaHugh Chauncey Glennie Herman Tippie

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

A New York report claims a healing substance named Bio-Dyne in Preparation H shrinks hemorrhoids, relieves itching, and stops pain without surgery. Case results show real shrinkage and patients declaring piles no longer a problem, with the product available as suppositories or ointment.

New York, N. Y

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