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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1964

Page

3

Subdivision Regulations Pass First Council Hurdle

The city council gave first readings to four codes governing building fire prevention electrical and plumbing plus subdivision rules. It also referred an outside water sewer tap fee ordinance to committee and approved two other measures under suspension of rules.

Paul Efa City Hall Planning Commission Robert Sutton Earl Hooper Charles White John White Sutton Richland Ave Athens National Bank Tad Grover Council Athens State Hospital Water and Sewers Committee Foster Coe Emerson Ball Gerald Mollica Rumac Apartments N. McKinley Ave State Highway Department Victor Weekley Longview Heights

Residents protest N College St parking lot plan

City Council first reading a lease with First Presbyterian Church to convert 9 N College St into city offices and raze 15 and 21 N College for a graded parking lot. Residents led by Maurel Hawkins urge a beautified design and concealment of Court St rear facades, while a plan to share revenue and taxes is outlined.

Tom Johnson N. College St Maurel Hawkins Court St Hawkins College St First Presbyterian Church N. College Ing Presbyterian Church S College St. Westminster Foundation

Athens County Fair closes with record four day attendance

Fair officials expect four day attendance to exceed 12 500 after gate receipts are checked. The 110th Athens County Fair featured the county talent show two and three year old Ohio Colt Stakes and the first prime beef steer sold at the Junior Fair livestock sale. Friday drew over 4000 spectators, the biggest night of the event.

Plane Fliers Over Albany Spark Citywide Alarm

Albany residents reported a low flying jet at about 10 30 p m causing a sonic boom and shattering plate glass at Dick Akers service station Elliott's Farm and Home store and McDaniel's Clever Farm market A Lockbourne AFB investigator would survey the damage while temperatures rose from Monday into Tuesday to 62 82 degrees In other items Robert Buchman Paul Hull and Elizabeth Carey faced minor traffic related charges in local courts.

Albany Dick Akers Elliott's Farm and Home McDaniel Clever Farm Market Lockbourne Afb

Traffic tickets for four individuals in patrol report

James Michael Baily age 22 of Haydenville faces $15 fine plus costs for unspecified offense. George D. Esselman 18 of Kettering cited for passing offense with $20 fine. Kenneth L. Kuhn from Boise Idaho charged with speeding and $30 fine. Hubert Manford Brown 37 from West Virginia cited for speeding with $25 fine.

James Michael Baily Haydenville George D. Esselman Kettering Kenneth L. Kuhn Boise Idaho Hubert Manford Brown W. Va

Harry Lee Stewart Guilty of Intoxication

Harry Lee Stewart was found guilty of intoxication after police report. The hearing cited a $25 fine as part of the judgment.

Harry Lee Stewart

Legion meeting sets 1964-65 budget plans and picnic

Members of the K. T. Cros sen Post American Legion gather Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Legion home to discuss the upcoming 1964-65 budget and outline plans for the annual stag picnic in September.

K. T. Crossen Post American Legion Legion

Athens Order of Demolay Meets at Masonic Temple

Athens Chapter Order of Demolay will gather Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Masonic Temple to finish inspection plans. Real estate transfer shows Russell S Walters to Donald C Seelhorst of inlot 604 Athens city.

Athens Order of Demolay Masonic Temple Russell S. Walters Donald C. Seelhorst Athens City

Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes Rendville Births and Discharges

Mrs. and Mrs. William Ro mine welcomed a daughter Rendville. Admitted Geraldine Hope of Athens and several others from Athens The Plains and Glouster. Discharged Stella Fulton Athens and others including Don Seevers and son from Glouster Route 1.

William Romine Rendville Geraldine Hope Athens Ruth Carsey Billy Hill the Plains Dorothy Cunningham Sandra Wakefield Stella Fulton Charles Williams Don Seevers Glouster Clyde Dillon

Fifteen Registrants Leave for Pre Induction Tests

Fifteen 18 year old registrants depart Tuesday morning for pre induction physical exams in Columbus. Names include Bernard Goss Luther Berry Richard Warix Nelsonville Floyd Heightland Larry Pierce Chauncey William Hunter Clyde Ely Howard Frost Charles Bartlett Athens Arthur Boudinot Millfield Kenneth Hutchinson Albany Bruce Llewellyn New Marshfield and David Runyon Glouster. Carle Pennell Chauncey did not appear. Two men were sent in July Robert Daniel Stewart and Hubert Linscott Millfield. The Athens Izaak Walton League will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the clubhouse per P S Wamsley secretary. A movie on a water bill will be shown. Robert Burns Roe Williams 25 teacher Sandusky and Sandra Kay Hall teacher Nelsonville.

Columbus Bernard C. Goss Luther S. Berry Richard Everett Warix Nelsonville Floyd J. Heightland Larry G. Pierce Chauncey William O. Hunter Clyde V. Ely Howard T. Frost Charles F. Bartlett Athens Arthur H. Boudinot Millfield Kenneth R. Hutchinson Albany Bruce D. Llewellyn New Marshfield David Runyon Glouster Carle L. Pennell Robert L. McDaniel Stewart Hubert A. Linscott

Barn Destroyed By Fire In The Plains

A Sunday night blaze destroyed a barn owned by William T. Perry in The Plains. Assistant Fire Chief Walter McDonald said two trucks and 10 firefighters responded to the 10:15 p.m. alarm but could not control the fire on arrival. Perry, president of UAW Local 324, was alerted by Larry Sheridan and Richard Cullison. Two cars in the structure were reported lost. cause and damage estimates were not yet available. Junior firefighters controlled traffic around Route 33 east of The Plains.

William T. Perry The Plains Walter McDonald Plains Department Perry UAW Larry Sheridan Richard Cullison

Doctorate Awarded James E. Rodgers At OU Graduation

James E. Rodgers former Perry County Southern School District superintendent will receive a doctor of philosophy in school administration at Ohio University's 205th Commencement on August 22 He will stay at OU as Assistant Professor of Education Rodgers led Corning public schools 1955 to 1960 and earned degrees from Ohio State He is married to Pauline Kiener OU graduate with five children living at 246 East State St.

James E. Rodgers Perry County Ohio University Rodgers College of Education Corning High School Corning Ohio State University James E Bertilla Goulding Rodgers Pauline Kiener East State St

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National Association Michael Molchan Raymond Shepard DeWitt Hayden, Stone NEW York Stock Exchange D. H. Qwonesy Sams Cline Bldg O. Ph. LY Save Athens County Seccertlly Bank College Harry Crewson Capital Improvements Committee Richard Phillips Robert’s Levis S. Court Street U. S C. L. Colmer Robert Bryan Buchman Murray City Elizabeth Ann Carey Cleveland Paul Eugene Hull Coolville Sheltering Arms Hospital Izaak Walton League P. S. Wamsley Robert Burns Roe Williams Sandusky Sandra Kay Hall Route 33 BY Adler Mimani Linle Ens Young America Levi's
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