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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1962

Page

2

Briley presses Lausche on issues amid campaign tour

Ohio Senate hopeful Briley accuses Lausche of avoiding joint appearances while touring 56 counties in four weeks. Briley urges clear stand on issues as Lausche offers a single Cleveland City Club appearance. Briley cites press pressure from stations and papers and asks FCC inquiry.

Briley Ohio Athens Athens County Young Republican’s Club Lausche Sev Eral Cleveland Newton N. Minow Federal Communications Commission Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church

Plains Local School resumes classes after summer break

The Plains plans a 8:15 a.m. start on Tuesday September 4 for the new school year with dismissal at 1:30 p.m. First graders must be six by August 31 and kindergartners five. new students need birth certificates and polio smallpox diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough vaccines. New staff include Hershel Burke Judy Mathews Clyde Jarvis Alice Rowan Alice Kinsworthy Edith Hofstatter. Christmas break from December 21 to January 2. Spring vacation March 29 to April 8. Commencement May 19 and term ends May 29.

the Plains H. W. Humphrey Humphrey Hershel Burke Judy Mathews Clyde Jarvis Alice Rowan Alice Kinsworthy Edith Hofstatter

Teen fined in Athens County for overtaking crash

Coral Rowley aged 19 of Coolville was fined $10 and costs in Athens County Court on a State Highway Patrol charge of overtaking and passing. The conviction stemmed from an August 24 traffic accident investigated by troopers.

Coral Rowley Coolville Athens

Livingston Rd. Man Taken To Hospital in Stroke Probe

Richard E. Van Dyke, 41, of Livingston Road, was taken by fire department emergency squad to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 1:25 p.m. Thursday after suffering possible stroke symptoms. He could not move his left arm or leg and was given oxygen during transport.

Briley Athens Harvard University Richard Rypma J. W. Whaley John Cline Athens County Young Republicans Club John Stinson John Hamill Albany Fire Department Richard E. van Dyke Livingston Rd Sheltering Arms Hospital van Dyke

Lavelle DWI Charge Dismissed in Athens Court

Municipal Court Friday dismissed a charge of driving while under the influence against 76 year old Francis A Lavelle of Athens Route 1. The case was dropped on prosecu tion motion for good cause shown. Lavelle was cited by the State Highway Patrol on March 10 and had requested a jury trial that produced a hung jury on June 28.

Francis A. Lavelle Athens Lavelle State Highway Patrol

Plains Volunteer Fire Meeting With Officials Holds Friday

The Plains Volunteer Fire Department meets at the firehouse at 8 p.m. Friday with township officials and state rural redevelopment representatives from Columbus. Walter McDonald, president, says the meeting is open to members and invited guests. Marriage Licenses Robert M. Neff Jr. and Judith Ann Ferguson. Jack L. Beverage and Roma Carlene Tom.

The Plains Volunteer Fire Department Columbus Walter McDonald Robert M. Neff Jr Dayton Judith Ann Ferguson Athens Jack L. Beverage Roma Carlene Tom

Athens adopts dual routing bus system for school year start

Sept Clyde Plant announces Athens City Schools will switch to a dual routing pupil transport plan starting Wednesday Sept 5 reducing buses from nine to seven with more trips and assigned seats. High and elementary riders travel separately with morning pickups before and after elementary routes and a 10 minute early arrival reminder for first days.

Athens Sept. Clyde Plant Plant

Hocking River Near Record Low Amid Drought

U S Observer C L Colmer reported the Hocking River at 2.4 feet at 7 a m, close to a record low in his 13 years as observer while clouds teased rain on Friday and temperatures climbed from a low of 63 to a 74 degree morning high after Thursday's 94 degree peak.

Hocking River U. S C. L. Colmer Colmer

Meter Maid Transferred to City Service Department

Ruth Chapman Savage of the police department for three years will move to the city service department next week. She replaces Howard Bobo who has resigned. Savage joined the police in August 1959 and takes a higher salary. The service safety director’s office will accept meter maid applicants aged 18 to 30.

Ruth Chapman Savage City Service Department Milton Nuzum Howard Bobo Savage Police Department Service-Safety Director

Youth fined for petty larceny in Athens incident

Alvin Sharp, 19, of Athens Route 3, received a 30 day jail term and a $70 fine plus costs from Municipal Judge John Newcomb after police said he took about $35 from the Fairview Drive-In on Fairview Drive. Sharp surrendered at the police station Thursday after driving away Wednesday night. He faced charges of petty larceny filed by drive-in owner R E Dolen.

Alvin Sharp Athens John Newcomb Sharp Fairview Drive-In W. Union St R. E. Dolen

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

A birth is reported for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mitchell of Barberton a daughter. Admits include Bessie Kennedy Millfield Route 1 Richard E Van Dyke Athens and others. dismissals list James Armbruster Athens Mrs Blake Weaver Frost Route 1 and several Athens area residents.

Larry Mitchell Barberton Charles Woodrum Albany Bessie Kennedy Millfield Richard E. van Dyke Athens Bernice Whaley Glouster Walter Ruth Z. E. Aswell Edward Goodwin Arthur Ellis George McKinniss Wellston James Armbruster Blake Weaver Frost Jack Evener Trimble George Hartley Henry E. Miller James McKee John Shields Richie Joe Deeter Stewart Stephen Charney the Plains Beverly Dodds Fritz Sams

Peace Corps Trainees Receive Certificates

Ambassadors and university officials presided as 55 Peace Corps volunteers received certificates completing their training. The group will serve in West Cameroon with four teaching in elementary schools and 36 in secondary schools. Jack J. Carmichael and Chester Carter will accompany and represent the Peace Corps there.

Kuoh United States Africa Cameroon Joseph Zasloff Peace Corps Roy P. Fairfield Peace Corps Project Kauffman F. N. Hamblin College of Education Overseas Committee William J. Kane Newark N. J Fairfield Persed West Cameroon Jack J. Carmichael Chester Carter

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