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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1965

Page

4

Athens Fair Opens Four-Day Stand with 4-H Horse Show

The 1965 Athens County Fair begins a four day run at W Union St fair grounds under clear skies. Special ride prices run today and tomorrow to 5 pm with a 15 cent fare. 4-H Horse Show opens the grandstand attractions at 8 pm. Livestock judging includes beef cattle and dairy cattle with OSU judge William Wharton.

Athens Fair Athens County Fair W. Union St. Fairgrounds William Wharton Ohio State University Kiwanis Better Claves Club Junior Fair Kiwanis Better Calves Club

McBee Plans New Two Million Dollar Plant Expansion

McBee plans a new one story 200000 square foot plant in Athens adjoining railroad tracks. cost estimated between 2 and 2.5 million with full air conditioning and humidity control. site near 58 N Court St and 226 E State St facilities to be consolidated under one roof. plant to begin ground breaking within 60 to 90 days and move early next year. no production shutdown during phased relocation. plant to boost equipment and form business expansion and potentially increase employment. McBee founded 1906 operates branches in Ogden and Springfield with global offices and nearly 2000 employees.

Widman McBee Athens Royal Hartford Conn McBee Systems Smith St W. State St Shafer St N. Court St E. State St Ogden Utah Springfield Greenwich Litton United States Royal Division Canada Mexico France Holland Great Britain

Hocking Told To Join Athens In Antipoverty Plan

Logan report says the Chicago office of the Office of Economic Opportunity requires Hocking County to join with Athens County in a two county antipoverty body before program approval can be renewed. Don Young, chair of the Hocking County Community Action group, was notified.

Logan Hocking County Chicago Office of Economic Opportunity Don Young Hocking County Community Action Group Athens County Young Milton Hyman Hyman Grant Malone

Car Smacks Pole Injuring Driver on E State Street

A Radcliff woman, Angela B. Van Meter, 67, suffered scalp and knee lacerations and chest contusions with possible internal injuries after a gas pedal stuck causing her car to hit an electric pole on E State Street near Euclid Drive around 12 30 p m Tuesday. The car was a total loss. She was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by private ambulance.

Radcliff E. State St Euclid Dr Angela B. van Meter Radcliff Route 1 Sheltering Arms Hospital

Four Persons Aided By Squad Unit

Emergency squad treated four people on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning. Three were hospitalized at Sheltering Arms or Hudson Health Center. Incidents included heat illness for Doris Evans and injuries from a fall for Norman Knapp. Jennifer Jones also reported illness at McCracken Hall.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Hudson Health Center N. Congress St Doris Evans James Hall Ida Keeny Deanville Ohio University Steward and E. Union Norman Knapp E. State St

Birth of a son at Albany couple named Turner

A birth is announced for Mr. and Mrs. Danny Turner, a son, Albany. The notice lists numerous hospital admissions including Angela Van Meter, Radcliff Route 1, and others from Athens, Guysville, Glouster, Hart, and Albany.

Robert Lee Ashcraft Beryl Ashcraft Athens James Lawrence _ Stalder, Jr James Lawrence Stalder Danny Turner Albany Angela van Meter Radcliff Charles Evans Armon N Hart Guysville James Gilham Marvin Bush Don McVay Mark Stephens Jan Stephenson Glouster Linda DePoy Fred Cooper Dow Pinkerton Homer Clark

Man Denies Check Count in Athens Case

Marvin R. Bush, 29, of 195 Curtis Ave Athens, pleaded innocent and bound over to the Athens County grand jury on charges of issuing a check with insufficient funds. Bond set at 120 dollars. The July 21 check for 61.50 was drawn on Hocking Valley Bank to Athens National Bank. City police handle the case.

Marvin R. Bush Curtis Ave Athens Athens County Grand Jury Athens National Bank Hocking Valley

Vernon Covert Court Awards Custody After Neglect Case

Nancy Virginia Covert of Vernon Covert faces a judicial ruling on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The court grants custody of three children to the plaintiff and orders support to ensure their care.

Nancy Virginia Covert Vernon Covert

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