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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1967

Page

4

Curriculum Explanation Session Planned Friday

A public meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 p m in the Athens High School auditorium to present the new non graded high school curriculum for fall. Principal Richard Stacy says faculty will explain the courses and parents may ask questions in a post presentation session. The meeting will split into small groups for each course and concludes initial curriculum studies funded by a federal grant with three years of continued evaluation planned.

Athens High School Richard Stacy Stacy

Bid Opening For School Set Aug 31

Federal-Hocking High School bids will be opened August 31 for the new school at Stewart. Superintendent E L Koehler said officials delayed the date from July due to technicalities. Architects Keillam and Foley of Columbus handle the bidding. A public auction for a two room school building at Hockingport is set for August 26 at the site.

Federal-Hocking Stewart E. L. Koehler Keillam and Foley Columbus Koehler Hockingport

National Bank Work To Be Complete Sept. 1

Athens National Bank plans a 30000 remodeling project to expand its main facility and connect with the adjacent former Athens Pharmacy building on S Court St for executive offices and loan facilities. The project, under a long term lease and purchase with William and Harold Konkler, will relocate expanded teller operations and include a new exterior front while business continues as usual.

Athens National Bank William and Harold Konkler S. Court St Athens Charles Mullins

Pair fined for disturbing the peace over loud music

Jim Patterson and Kenny Ewing of 189 W Washington St were found guilty Thursday in Municipal Court on a loud music charge. Each man received a $5 fine plus costs after earlier affidavits alleging a disorderly house at night were dismissed on motion.

Jim Patterson Kenny Ewing Washington St

Ex-Manager Charged With Embezzling

Walter Cobb 23 of Athens Route 3 faced a $2000 bond after being charged with embezzlement from Certified Oil Co. He failed to appear as his attorney entered no plea. Cobb, hospitalized for an ulcer, managed the Carpenter Street service station for six weeks amid $778.35 in shortages. Deputies arrested him at his mother's home between Lowell and Beverly.

Walter Cobb Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Clarence Brock Certified Oil Co Fred James Cobb Carpenter Street Lowell Beverly Washington County

Admitted Residents Named in Athens Area List

A group of residents including Edna Arbogast Mrs Larry Falquet Robert R Craig Grace Hawk Stew art Lawrence Anderson Athens Route 3 George McBride Ath ens Route 2 Mrs Ethel Seipel Mrs James Masters Timothy Ewing Mrs Ellwood Scaggs James Gary Wood Mrs Art Kasler were admitted.

Edna Arbogast Larry Falquet Robert R. Craig Athens Grace Hawk Stewart Lawrence Anderson George McBride Ethel Seipel James Masters Timothy Ewing Ellwood Scaggs James Gary Wood Art Kasler

Lightning Causes Half Hour Downtown Athens Blackout

A morning storm knocked out electrical service in downtown Athens and surrounding areas for about 30 minutes at 8 15 a m. Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co manager Frank Shay said lightning struck a mechanical jumper outside the Clark St substation, leaving about 2 600 subscribers without power. Crews rerouted power to the Albany main line and will restore a permanent fix later. Rain fell 0 42 inches in the last 24 hours with a high of 91 and a low of 70 the previous night.

Athens City Frank Shay Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Clark, St Shay The Plains Richland Avenue Vore Ridge Coolville Ridge Albany

Traffic Fines From Municipal Court Hit The Plains Residents

Helen Marie Young, 43, of The Plains, fined 15 dollars and costs for improper blocking. James Rutter, 53, of The Plains, found guilty of straddling traffic lanes, fined 10 dollars and costs by police.

Helen Marie Young the Plains James Rutter

Ada Maiden and Elmer Maiden Alimony Case

Ada Maiden sues Elmer Maiden for gross neglect and extreme cruelty seeking alimony. Otto Simmons sues Freda Simmons for gross neglect in a separate filing.

Ada Maiden Elmer Maiden Otto Simmons Freda Simmons

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