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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

5

Altmans Addition Nearly Doubles Department Store Space

Sam and Natalie Altman expand their store at 5 9 N Court St, adding a two story brick and steel wing completed in 1945 by Joseph Skilken Contractor. The 33 000 square feet of selling space doubles total floor area, with open selling design, air conditioning, and integrated mezzanine, decor, and departments spanning men’s, women’s, infants, and home goods.

Sam Natalie Altman N. Court St Joseph Skilken Columbus Altman Atlman Court St Security Bank Altmans U.S. Navy Ohio University Altman’s Department Store

GOP Women Plan Luncheon With County GOP Leaders

McARTHUR Mrs Maxine Charlton Lancaster Tenth District Republican committeewoman spoke at a Vinton County Republican Women luncheon at Lake Hope dining lodge 125 attended with Mrs Bernice Wortman county GOP chairwoman in charge The group discussed plans to back the Republican ticket in the upcoming November election.

Real Estate Transfers Across Athens and Nearby Towns

A compilation of real estate transfers lists numerous deeds by various owners in Athens city and surrounding areas including Nelsonville Amesville Chauncey and Dover Two. Transactions include parcels lots tracts and specific inlots with buyers such as Charles E Wood Arthur Rudolph Arthur M Dalton and Paul A Tipton among others.

Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church Charles E. Wood Inlet Athens City Arthur C. LaFollette Arthur W. Rudolph Homer Calentine Ernest R. Thomas Amesville Village Robert Mathews William Lavelle Athens Hugh F. Rogers Arthur M. Dalton Katherine V. Duncan Paul A. Tipton Marion Rose Forest E. Barnhart Betty Midkiff John Collison Nelsonville Remelin H. Escue Nye Lee Floyd W. Stone H. B. Boles Elmer F. Jones Elmwood Co L.lf Jane S. Kirk Allen E. Locke Chauncey Village Donald A. Gabriel Donald Gabriel Lot Mildred Jaeger Josephine Coulson Robert Coulson Dana Coulson Dover Fred Dykes Benjamin W. Ball Thomas J. Spurlock John D. Riebel William H. Burt Willard Rowland Waterloo R. Clyde Whitlatch William D. Biehl Alexander Thomas Smith James M. Holland William James Jr Daniel J. Smith Edna Troy Two C. E. Bartlett Troy Errett R. Eddy Henrietta S. Glazier Inlot

Suit Filed To Recover Investment Against Konklers

Francis J. Abdella filed a Common Pleas action seeking 2343.93 damages plus 5000 exemplary against Harold T. Konkler and William A. Konkler over a supposed oil or gas well investment in West Virginia. Abdella says August 1962 contact promised a non gambled venture and omits free or overriding shares to the Konklers or Delbert Goff. Two similar suits against the Konklers are pending. another suit involving Delbert and Margaret Goff was sent back to Common Pleas.

Francis J. Abdella Chauncey Common Pleas Court Harold T William A. Konkler Abdella Harold Konkler West Virginia Konklers Delbert Goff Delbert Margaret Goff Fourth District Court of Appeals

Depue Repeats as Chair of County ASC for Ninth Time

McArthur Hamden resident William V. Depue elected chairman of the Vinton County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee for the ninth time at the county convention. Lawrence Q Bray re-elected vice chairman and Robert A. Jones named third member, with Lloyd E. Cox and Edward L. Fout as alternates. ASC office listed at 109 S Market St, McArthur. Edward G. Russ of Ohio University among 37 civil engineers completing summer coursework at Oklahoma State University.

McArthur William V. Depue Hamden Vinton County Lawrence QO. Bray Creola Robert A. Jones Albany ASC Lloyd E. Cox Edward L. Fout Depue S. Market St Edward G. Russ Ohio University United States Oklahoma State University

Schuerman Assigned to Expanded Wildlife Duties

Schuerman, of 306 N. Market St., joins a new Wildlife Management program by the Ohio Division of Wildlife. He remains with Vinton County but will cover Ross, Hocking, Athens and Meigs Counties, working with Edward Dean, Orville Caldwell, Donald Williams, Marvin Nungester. A meeting of commissioners is rescheduled to September 8.

Servicemen News Highlights Navy Training and Deployment

Larry D. Deem, radarman third class, USN, son of Coalville residents, sails for a six month Sixth Fleet tour aboard USS John King based out of Norfolk. Clinton Snyder and Richard Mitchell begin basic training at Great Lakes with future Navy assignments. John W. Murray, seaman apprentice, helped fight a fire in Villefranche, France.

Larry D. Deem USN James L. Deem Coalville Sixth Fleet Mediterranean John King King Norfolk Clinton J. Snyder Clyde E. Snyder Athens Naval Training Center Great Lakes Richard L. Mitchell William Edawan Great Lakes, Ill John W. Murray Louis J. Murray Jacksonville Villefranche France

Television Listings Note On Schedule Corrections

The Messenger cautions readers that errors may occur when stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Boldface in listings marks color programs.

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Firefighting by Springfield crew aids Villefranche blaze amid mine blast

While the guided missile cruiser USS Springfield sails in the Mediterranean its crew helps Villefranche firefighters battle a growing fire threatening old villas. A World War II mine explosion worsened the blaze. Cadet Ronald R. Selleck, Athens Route 4, and Cadet Wayne H. Poston, 12 Palmer St, Athens, both 1962 Athens High School graduates, have been accepted into advanced AFROTC at Ohio University. Selleck is a junior Delta Upsilon member. Poston also aims for an Air Force commission.

Springfield Mediterranean Villefranche Ronald R. Selleck Richard R. Selleck Athens U.S. Air Force

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