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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1963

Page

2

New Teachers Join County School System

Athens County announces 51 new teachers across the nine districts. Names include Albany William Whaley Evelyn Clovis and Arthur Matheny. Ames Molly Lakin James Wolfe Nancy Gueseman. Carthage Ruth Richmond Elizabeth Smith Wilda Duvall. Rome Brenda Leightenheimer Josephine Brown Nancy Guseman. Shade George Sasser Nancy Bowling Nancie Sherritt Susan Kuder Ann Burgess Rowena Middleton. The Plains Grace Hoffman Gladys Pierce Ruth Smith Stephanie Reily Rochella Elkins Gerald Inbody. Trimble Lowell Cole Michael Disko Mildred Disko Judy Ohlinger Phyllis Morgert Mary Helen Harvey. Waterloo Gail Woodrow Judith Jones Helen Walls Janet Clark. York Jack Hillyer Charles Knowles Clarence Bell Carol Hittle Sarah deLaval Robert Harper. Three vacancies remain: fulltime vocal music, bookkeeping, half-time kindergarten.

Bia Florence Reeder Ames Bern Molly Lakin James Ray Wolfe Nancy Gueseman Carthage Troy Ruth Richmond Elizabeth Smith Wilda Duvall Robert W. Graff Joe D. Pierce Nancy Guseman Rome Canaan Brenda Leightenheimer Josephine Brown Nancy Gus the Plains Grace Hoffman Gladys Pierce Ruth Smith Stephanie Reily Rochella Elkins Gerald Inbody Trimble Lowell Cole Michael Disko Mildred Disko Judy Ohlinger Phyllis Morgert Mary Helen Harvey Waterloo Gail I. Woodrow Judith Mary Jones Helen Walls Janet Clark York Jack Hillyer Charles Knowles Clarence Bell Carol Hittle Sarah A. deLaval Robert R. Harper

Receiver Appointed For Liquidation Of University Lumber Co

Guy Garber named to collect debts, inventory assets, and examine liabilities after judge approves appointment of a receiver for University Lumber Co. Inc. Garber bonds for 50000 dollars and gains consent to hire Erle Bridgewater Jr. as counsel, three impartial appraisers, and Jack Sleeth as manager during liquidation.

University Lumber Co., Inc Common Pleas John W. Bolin Guy Garber Garber Erle Bridgewater, Jr Edward Sharp Roy Backus William P. Mickle Jack Sleeth

Traffic Fines From Municipal Court

Clarence Snow, 38, of 22 Brierwood Dr., speeding fined $15 plus costs by State Highway Patrol. Larry Joe Mount, 20, Nelsonville Route 1, unsafe vehicle found guilty on no contest plea with $10 and costs fine.

Clarence Snow Brierwood Dr Larry Joe Mount Nelsonville State Highway Patrol Jack Borel Bridgetown N. J

Death by Own Action Under Investigation

Alexander Pappas 27 of 118 E State St was released Friday morning from Shelter ing Arms Hospital after fire department responders found him at about 3 am in his upstairs apartment with eight razor blade lacerations on his left arm. Police investigate an attempted death by own action complaint as they question him.

Alexander Pappas E. State St Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Pappas

Athens Weather Report Friday Clear Cool

Friday brought clear cooler conditions in Athens with an early low of 58 and a morning rise to 77 after fog dispelled. The day’s Thursday high was 84, marking a drop in temperature from the previous day.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer

Richland Firemen Hold Practice Session at White's Mill

Richland Avenue fire department conducted a Wednesday practice with fifteen volunteers setting up a portable pump and drafting water from the Hocking River. Afterward, they were given a tour of the mill by owner James White.

Richland Ave White’s Mill Hocking James White

Adams County game protector resigns to pursue college

Arthur Sickles of Peebles resigns effective Sept 1 after about a year as Adams County game protector. Whitesell, chief of the Ohio Division of Wildlife, notes Sickles spent 10 years in game management at the Waterloo Game Farm and plans to complete college.

Adams County Arthur Sickles Peebles Dale E. Whitesell Ohio New Marshfield Sickles Waterloo Athens County

Ames Bern School Opening Planned For Labor Day Meeting

An organizational meeting for Ames Bern teachers will be held at 9 a.m. on Labor Day in the high school building. Students begin on Sept 3 with a half day dismissal. cafeteria opens Sept 4 for the first full day session per Milton Cain executive head.

Ames- Bern Milton Cain

Chauncey area personals and relocations noted

Local notices list visitors and movers including Mr. and Mrs. H O McDaniel of Port Clinton and Mrs Florence Wilson visiting Michigan City. Several families relocate within Chauncey and nearby towns. Also listed are residents with ages and occupations, a traffic citation, and a desertion case connected to Athens County.

H. O Pete) McDaniel Port Clinton Florence Wilson Inlaw D. A. Lynch Michigan City Ind

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Mr and Mrs Oris Roof of Athens welcomed a son. Admitted patients include Richard Chadwick Athens Stephen Hamer Chauncey Arthur Seymour Albany Route 1 Alexander Pappas Athens Norbert Scheider Dayton Jeff Keirns Millfield Route 1 William Younkins New Marshfield Route 1 Walter Miller Athens.

Oris Roof Athens Richard Chadwick Stephen Hamer Chauncey Arthur Seymour Albany Alexander Pappas Norbert Scheider Dayton Jeff Keirns Millfield William Younkins New Marshfield Walter Miller

Quilts Burn as Moving Van Parked Behind Store

Two quilts on a moving van at the rear of the Top Value Store on East State Street were destroyed by fire when embers from burning trash set them ablaze. Fire Chief Charles Dalton said the quilts burned on the van’s gasoline tank. Adolphus Hoisington 62 of Athens Route 3 faces a disturbing the peace affidavit filed by Mrs. Helen Everett Sand Rock Road with $20 and costs.

Top Value E. State Charles Dalton Adolphus Hoisington Athens Helen Everett Sand Rock Rd

GOP MEETING SET FOR ATHENS COUNTY TREASURER POST

Athens County's Republican Central Committee will meet at 7 30 p m Monday Sept 9 to select a county treasurer The meeting notice sent to the 79 member committee says it will be at the State Highway Garage on Route 56 just west of Athens Chairman Milton Nuzum reports about 10 applications for the post which will be vacated Sept 1 after T O Kincade's resignation.

Athens County Republican Central Committee Route Athens Milton Nuzum T. O. Kincade Central Committee

Athens-Hocking Conservancy District procedure outlined

Representatives from Athens County civic groups rural associations and labor unions heard the procedure for forming the Athens-Hocking Conservancy District at the fairgrounds Don Johnson of Nelsonville explained legal requirements including 500 freeholder signatures to file with Common Pleas Court Flood control and funding from state and federal sources were cited Johnson described district structure and director duties Attendees from Farm Bureau Grange Rotary Lions Kiwanis Ohio University and labor groups plan to report back and seek support

Athens County Athens-Hocking Conservancy Fairgrounds Don Johnson Nelsonville Common Pleas Court Conservancy District Johnson Farm Bureau Grange Rotary Lions Kiwanis Ohio University Organized Labor Hocking Valley

Real Estate Slows After Busy Month in Athens County

After a record June, Athens County Recorder’s office shows July activity cooling to normal. Fees totaled 1410.20 with 1780.50 for June, plus 226 for extra copies of deeds. Mortgages in July 152 vs 166 in June. chattels 284 vs 321. deeds 133 after 159 for two prior months. Other July filings include 26 rights of way, 26 chattel releases, 9 leases, 8 assignments, 8 damage releases, 7 releases, 6 affidavits, 5 certificates, 4 mechanics liens, 3 partial releases, 3 release leases, 3 liens, 2 release liens, 2 certificates of compliance, 2 discharges, 1 lease assignment, 1 assigned mortgage, 1 real estate contract, 1 contract, and 1 cemetery deed.

Athens County Recorders Office

Chillicothe Engineers To Report On Richland Sewage Extension

Chillicothe firm Barrett-Cargo-Withers & Associates is retained by the city to study the Richland Ave sewer extension. A three day report is promised after study start, reviewing Athens engineer George Sheeter's work and evaluating trunk sewer impact, lift station costs, and maintenance. The action followed Hospital Foundation concerns and council authorization.

Chillicothe Barrett-Cargo- Withers & Associates Milton Nuzum Richland Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Richland Leta Leachman Council Hospital George Sheeter Athens

Sixty-Tone County reports marriage licenses fall

Twenty seven marriage licenses were issued at Athene County Probate Court last month, down from June’s 38. Nine applicants were women living at home with no listed occupation, while students formed the next largest group. Occupations included laborer teacher clerk bookkeeper carpenter project engineer fireman aircraft technician bartender shoeworker. Ages ranged from 16 to 64 for women and 18 to 70 for men, with the most common ages 19 and 20 21 or 25.

Athens County Probate Court

State St Passing Lane Okayed By State

Approval of a city backed plan calls for a 925 ft passing strip on the south lane of U S Route 50 in front of Kroger.Eastbound traffic would pass around left turning cars, a safety measure linked to past accidents. City share estimated at about 500 dollars.

E. State St Kroger Shopping Center John W. Dowler Division 10 Dowler Raymond Shepard Milton Nuzum

Area Music Teachers At OU Workshop

Over 200 classroom and music teachers from Ohio and West Virginia attended the thirteenth annual elementary teacher's music workshop at Ohio University. Sponsored by the School of Music and College of Fine Arts, the program included singing, instruments, rhythmic activities, folk games and creative tasks. Athens participants named include Shirley E. Crothers Edith Hofstatter Jo Hughes Julia Keim Alice Pawlusiak Helen Walls Barbara Work and Margaret Byers.

Ohio West Virginia Ohio University Ohio University School of Music College of Fine Arts Athens Shirley E. Crothers Wolfe St Edith J. M. Hofstatter N. High Jo A. Hughes Julia Keim Columbus Rd Alice Pawlusiak Helen D. Walls Barbara A. Work Putnam Apts Margaret T. Byers Glouster

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