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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1965

Page

5

Scout Camp Earns Top A Rating After National Inspection

Kootaga Area Council earns an A rating in a national inspection, scoring 96 out of 100. The Plains based C Roger Harris directs the summer camp with Larry McDaniel as assistant. Don Shonk conducted the review covering health safety facilities and program administration. Officials note four points shy of a Par 100 due to troop patrol usage and plan new camp site development.

Kootaga C. Roger Harris the Plains Larry McDaniel Don Shonk Charleston W. Va Kootaga Area Ensel F. Miller D. D. Montoya FE. P. Lynn Athens

Weather menu changing in Athens amid cool, clear spells

Athens sees a shift as U S Weather Bureau observer C L Colmer reports 9 am temperature at 71 under partial clouds. The day’s high reached 78 after a night low of 48 marking a cooler, dry trend.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

City Police Auxiliary Men Wanted

Athens police seek men to join the auxiliary unit Chief J B Grogan announced. Applicants submitting 30 names would train one night weekly for eight weeks at headquarters with 15 expected to complete. Current auxiliaries may attend as refreshers. Applicants must be of good character and live within a reasonable distance of Athens. Training hoped to start around September 1.

Athens J. B. Grogan

Suits Against Former Motel Owners Paid In Full

Athens National and Security Banks have paid about 95 000 in full in a Common Pleas Court case against former owners Monte V Davis and Anne L Davis of an Athens motel. Bank suits sought 87 800 and 7 300 respectively. three cross petitions were dismissed as amounts were paid. The court noted payments by Lancaster Swimming Pool Athens Lumber Co and Biehl Safety Service.

Athens Athens National Security Banks Common Pleas Monte V Anne L. Davis Athens National Security Bank Lancaster Swimming Pool Athens Lumber Co Biehl Safety Service

Shelterin Arms Hospital Notes and Court Custody Moves

Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Daniel Ho well at Athens a daughter. Admitted and dismissed list multiple individuals at Shelterin Arms Hospital including names from Athens Chauncey The Plains and Nigeria. Custody rulings show Virginia Lou Moritz Franklin McGuire and Cleopatra Tigner cases with consent and custody transfers. Arden Kirkendall and Robert B Cozort cited for intoxication with $32 bonds.

Virginia Lou Moritz William L. Moritz Franklin McGuire Venus McGuire Cleopatra Tigner Amos Tigner Arden Kirkendall Coon Rapids Minn Robert B. Cozort Carpenter

City Finances Show Healthy First Half 1965

Auditor Florence Davis reports the city ended June 30 with operating funds receipts exceeding expenditures by about 44 4000 under general water garbage street repair and off street parking accounts and a total fund balance rise from 184 000 to 815 000 while noting one unopenable College Street lot. A 560 000 note funded sewage plant work under income.

Florence Davis Raymond Shepard College St

Drag Racers Fined After 100 MPH Chase

Two 18 year olds pleaded guilty to drag racing in Lancaster Columbus traffic light incident and were fined 100 plus costs. Bruce J Daniel of Cincinnati and Philip J Contraguera were cited after clocking 100 mph on Route 33. Additional municipal court fines listed for speeding defective muffler and insufficient funds checks, with several implied local projects and bonds.

Lancaster St.Columbus Rd Bruce J. Daniel Cincinnati Philip J. Contraguerra Steubenville Sam Wakefield Parkersburg W. Va Wakefield Meigs County Joan Licht Athens Lake

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