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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1967

Page

2

Local Petitions Approved 128 Candidates On Ballot

The Athens County elections board approved 128 petitions for the November 7 election after removing some for errors. John L. Green replaces Ivan Romine as First Ward city council candidate for the First Ward Democrats after resigning as an at large candidate. Democrats must fill two vacancies by August 23. The board discussed new polling places for Ward 2 and Ward 4. Levies deadline is September 15 with measures from Federal Hocking and Trimble Local on the ballot.

Athens County Board of Elections Sg Village Township Ofces First Ward Democratic Central John L. Green Green Ivan Romine Third Ward Music Hall Hocking Local Trimble Local Election Board

Driver Hurt In Accident On Route 33 Near Athens

John Henry Ruth Jr., 20, of Athens, suffered head and left eyelid lacerations after his car careened off Route 33, rolled 1.5 times, skidded 294 feet, and stopped on its side 1.8 miles east of Athens. He also had chest and back injuries, treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital ER. cited for speeding.

John Henry Ruth Jr Athens State Highway Patrol Ruth Sheltering Arms Hospital

Albany man pleads guilty to drunken driving charge

Shannon Hicks 43 Albany Route 1 appeared Wednesday before acting County Judge James Shumaker and pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. Hicks was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in jail to begin August 27.

Shannon Hicks Albany Route 1 James Shumaker Hicks

Sixteen Teacher Openings in Rural Athens County Schools

Sixteen vacancies exist in the Athens County school system for fulltime and parttime positions. Trimble Local shows multiple openings across grades one to four, Glouster High seeks a male physical education or science teacher, Alexander Local needs a fifth-sixth grade teacher plus parttime kindergartens, and Federal Hocking Local lists parttime kindergartens, first, seventh to eighth grades, intermediate special education, and halftime high school math.

Athens County Trimble Local Glouster High Alexander Columbia Shade Waterloo Federal Hocking Local Ames- Bern Carthage-Troy

Telephones Of Future Explained For Lions

Dave L VerBouwens of General Telephone Co told Lions Club members on future communication. He described pocket phones for workers, voice or word activated calls, furniture integrated phones, and home printers for newspapers in minutes. Delegates reported on Eye Research Center fund drive at University of Kentucky and state Lions policies from the convention.

Dave L. VerBouwens General Telephone Co Lions Club VerBouwens Tom Littler Ohio Research Board Lions Club of Kentucky University of Kentucky Cecil McGlone Francis Pontious Chicago Dean Rusk

City Patrolmen Added 120-Hour Training Planned

The Athens Police Department expands to 16 officers with the appointment of three rookies: David A. Crane, Charles S. Allman, and David L. Cogan. They began a 120-hour Peace Officers Training Council program in Logan, mandatory for all new officers.

Athens Fred James Dwight Robinson David A. Crane Pomeroy Road Charles S. Allman Albany David L. Cogan Guysville Peace Officers Training Council Logan City Police Charles Cochran

Judgment Granted Against Huntsman On Promissory Note

Common Pleas Court rules J. J. Armbruster Co. can collect $1,000 owed by David H. Huntsman on a promissory note. The decision assigns costs to the defendant and sets enforcement actions to recover the amount.

Common Pleas Court J. J. Armbruster Co Hooper St David H. Huntsman

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits List

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes admit a list of patients including Mrs. Orville Dailey of Millfield Mrs. Evelyn Dunfee of Athens Henry H. Graham of Chauncey Ervin Channell of The Plains Roseanna Donaldson of Athens Route 3 William R. Calentine of Amesville Kenneth Thomas James D. Patterson Gary Thompson Jay Stiles Mrs. Nancy Frum Emmett Jones Mrs. Blanch Waller Mrs. Edna Moore Mrs. Peter Good and daughter James Mulligan.

Orville Dailey Millfield Evelyn Dunfee Athens Henry H. Graham Chauncey Ervin Channell the Plains Roseanna Donaldson William R. Calentine Amesville Kenneth Thomas James D. Patterson Gary Thompson Jay Stiles Nancy Frum Emmett Jones Blanch Waller Edna Moore Peter Good James Mulligan

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