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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1965

Page

5

Sewer Project Proposed For The Plains District

Local officials discuss a sanitary sewer district for part of The Plains and nearby Route 33 area north of Athens. If approved, federal funds could cover up to 80 percent, with local costs likely funded by revenue bonds. Discussions involve county commissioners city council and school board with a September 13 meeting set.

Plains Athens City School Board Edwards Raymond Shepard Mechanicsburg Richland Ave Columbus

Most County Schools Open On Sept 1 Cafeterias

Most Athens County schools will open on September 1 with cafeterias available. Ames Bern Carthage Troy Rome Canaan Trimble and York districts will serve meals. Alexander Albany Shade and Waterloo start Sept 2. Teachers meetings begin Aug 31 with locations listed. health requirements include vaccines.

Athens County Ames- Bern Carthage - Troy Rome- Canaan Trimble York Alexander Albany Shade Waterloo Rome-Canaan

Births and Admits at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Metcalf announce the birth of a son at Sheltering Arms Hospital Guysville Route 1. Admitted list includes Curtis Malone Athens Clyde Gibson Amesville William Boyd Chauncey Sallie Gentry Athens Mrs George Green Albany Brenda Stotts Amesville and others from Athens Chauncey The Plains Albany New Marshfield Gahanna and routes.

Lawrence Metcalf Guysville Curtis Malone Athens Clyde Gibson Amesville William Boyd Chauncey Sallie Gentry George Green Albany Brenda Stotts Howard Musgrave Victor Mayles Charles Back the Plains Raymond Finnearty Richard McKinstry Jesse Frum Louise Morris Lucelle Goins Dudley Bumpass Charlotte Lovsey New Marshfield Tanya Blackford Gahanna Norma McCune

Glouster Youth Cited in Reckless Driving Case

Ralph Wayne Lunsford, 17, of Glouster, cited into Juvenile Court on a reckless operation charge. He allegedly left the scene of an accident Tuesday on Route 13 north of Glouster, injuring two people in the other car.DAY TO MEET Conrath Bean Chapter Disabled American Veterans will meet at 8 p.m. Friday.Common Pleas Court ruled on a default judgment in Helen Dundon’s favor, allowing collection of $1556.25 from Emerson Spencer.

Ralph Wayne Lunsford Glouster State Highway Patrol Route 13 Conrath Bean Disabled American Veterans Robert Carsey Common Pleas Court Helen Dundon Emerson Spencer

Rescuer Is Identified in Burning Car Rescue

The youth saving a motorist in a burning car has been identified in Nelsonville as Jeffrey Skivers 17 son of Mer vin and Mrs Skivers Carbon Hill He works at a Lancaster service station and was visiting friends camping at Sand Run Forest Service Park The patrol says he played a key role in saving Marion Franklin Lambert 49 Gore from death or serious injury.

Nelsonville Jeffrey Skivers Mervin Skivers Carbon Hill Skivers Lancaster Sand Run Forest Marion Franklin Lambert Gore

Zoning Information Access Discussed By Commission

The city planning commission discussed making zoning information easier to access. They learned Turner and Pobst, the local planning firm, is dissolving and members may consult Turner and Associates. The commission also considered an index to classify zoning restrictions for public use.

City Planning Commission Yellow Springs Turner and Pobst John Pabst Boston Clark Turner Turner and Associates Planning Commission Ordi

Storm threat passes over Athens with light rainfall

Heavy clouds and strong gusts of wind threatened storms in Athens on Wednesday afternoon but only a trace of rain was recorded. Observers reported temperatures rising from a high of 89 to 69 overnight, then to 80 by 10 a.m. Thursday.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Colmer Mercury

Richland Volunteers Respond To Long Run Gas Leak

A Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department crew responded at 8 30 am Thursday to Harry Williams home on Long Run Rd. A bottled gas leak had ignited. Neighbors extinguished a small fire. Firemen inspected the structure.

Richland Area

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