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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1961

Page

3

Dow Lake Boaters Told They Must Follow Laws

Dow Lake in Strouds Run State Park requires adherence to boating rules. Park Manager Marvin Mace warns owners to use the designated dock, obtain a $3 tie-up permit, license and number boats, carry registration, and equip life jackets. He also bans swimming in unguarded areas and will order removal of noncompliant boats.

Dow Lake Strouds Run State Park Marvin Mace Mace Hidden Coves

Four Drivers Forfeit Bonds in Municipal Court

State Highway Patrol cited four drivers who forfeited bonds in Municipal Court Tuesday. Three speeding arrestees, Cecil R. Tabler John F. Davis and Lyle G. Farmer, forfeited $21 bonds. Ronald E. Golden forfeited $11 on an illegal muffler charge. Gary Alden Butts forfeited $16 for driving without a license.

State Highway Patrol Cecil R. Tabler Stewart John F. Davis Lakeview Lyle G. Farmer Marietta Ronald E. Golden Athens Gary Alden Butts Vickery

Many Wear FALSE TEETH With More Comfort

FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder holds false teeth more firmly. To eat and talk in comfort sprinkle a little on plates with no gummy taste. Reduces denture odor. Get ASTEETH at any drug counter.

Credit Union Institute Under Way At John C. Baker Center

Credit Union Institute underway as leaders elude Voigt Hall while attending classes in the John C. Baker University Center.

Credit Union Institute Voigt John C. Baker University Center

Mercury Hits 89 As Thermometer Rises at Nine

Mercury reached 89 degrees by 9 am today with the instrument at 73 degrees early in the morning. Local observers note the heat trend continuing as summer pressure builds.

Will Become Youth Center Teen Town Garage Opens Sept 15

The state garage on Hudson Ave will be ready for Teen Town by Sept 15. The Athens Teen Town committee is prepared to begin work and a two year lease has been drafted. The city plans to use the garage as a youth center for two years before further decisions.

State Hudson Ave Athens Farley State Highway Department Highway Department Route 56 Messenger Newsphoto

Royal McBee Sales Managers In Seminar

Royal McBee hosts a seminar featuring sales managers Homer Baird of 30 Elmwood Point and John H. Preston Jr son of John H. Preston of 197 East State Street.

Royal McBee Homer Baird Elmwood Pt John H. Preston, Jr John H. Preston E. State

Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes Dismissed

Dismissal of notes from Sheltering Arms Hospital reported, with records indicating a change in administrative notes and a formal closure of the record entries. No further patient details disclosed.

Sheltering Arms Hospital

School Board To Consider Bigger Budget Tonight

The city school board will discuss a budget proposal for the new year that tops last year's spending. Clyde is noted as the location in coverage. The meeting focuses on financial plans and potential changes for classrooms staffing and resources.

City School Board Clyde

Tools Shed Burned in Plains Fire Near Athens

Firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to a neighboring utility building but scorched its side. The loss included power tools and a garden tractor. Tinkham said he was burning trash in a barrel near the shed Tuesday night and sparks may have sparked the fire.

Tinkham

Speeding Fine in Municipal Court for Gary A. Johnson

Gary Allen Johnson of Athens Route 2 was fined 20 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to a State Highway Petrol conditional speeding citation in Municipal Court on Wednesday.

Gary Allen Johnson Athens

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