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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

6

Names Drawn for Athens County Jury Duty in January Term

Names of 160 Athens County residents were drawn for possible jury duty in the January term of the common pleas court. Jury Commissioners Adkins and Brooks oversaw the drawing with Clerk Marjorie Mitchell and Deputy Sam Buffington present. The first 35 will serve on the grand jury and the remaining 125 on the petit jury venire with numerous named residents from Athens and surrounding towns listed.

Athens Common Pleas Court Mat Adkins Edward Brooks Marjorie Mitchell Sam Buffington Grand Jury Petit Jury Venure John M. Myers Edward A. Dean Ralph W. Clark William R. Harvey James A Brooks Carl

Poultry Talk Set in Athens by Extension Specialist

Dr. Ralph Baker, extension poultry marketing expert, to speak at a December 20 dinner meeting in the Buckeye Cafeteria Athens. The session, at 7 30 p m, covers Factors and Principles Involved in Economics of Egg Pricing for owners of large egg flocks across Athens Hocking Meigs Vinton and Washington counties. Reservations available at extension offices.

Ralph Baker Athens Ralph W. Moore Buckeye Baker Moore Hocking Meigs Vinton Washington

Glouster Man Found Innocent by Insanity Defense

Common Pleas Judge John Bolin ruled William Twyman, 72, of Glouster Route 3, innocent by reason of insanity in an indictment for shooting with intent to wound. He is to be committed to Lima State Hospital after previous confinement there since May 1964. Twyman, indicted for the March 1964 shooting, will be sent back to Lima Monday.

Common Pleas John Bolin William Willie) Daniel Twyman Glouster Route 3 Bolin Twyman Lima State Hospital Athens County Lima Harold Shields

Ill woman moved home by city fire squad

Miss Margaret Jewett aged 57 of 1914 S Lancaster Street was ill and taken home from 16 South Court Street by the city fire department emergency squad at 8 14 p m on Wednesday.

Margaret Jewett S. Lancaster St S. Court St City Fire Department

Dental Health Program Planned for Athens Area

Athens city county board of health discussed a dental health program for underserved children and a mobile unit concept joining Athens Hocking Perry counties. The plan, led by Community Action Committee, involves dentists performing basic repairs at standard Ohio rates.

Dental Health Program Medicare Cooperation Ind Athens Area Athens City - County Community Action Committee H. M. Boocks Boocks Athens Hocking Perry Public Health and Child Welfare Boards

School Administrators To View New Buildings In Lexington

City school board members and administrators plan a two day trip to Lexington Kentucky to study open plan layouts and acoustical classroom materials used in elementary, junior and senior high schools. Supt. Fred Chase and Sidney Roach will join. regular board meeting moves to December 16 for final high school floor plan presentation.

Lexington Supt Fred Chase Kentucky Chase Sidney Roach

Pistol Club Elects and Welcomes New Members

Athens Pistol Club announces officers Donald H. Brown president Norman Allen vice president James Farrell secretary treasurer Robert Allen range officer Clyde Beasley Jr Edward Dean assistant range officers New members Beasley Kermit Schwartz Ed Schoonover Brown says club open for .22 caliber pistol shooting at 730 p m each Tuesday and two Thursdays monthly shooters welcome.

Athens Pistol Club Donald H. Brown Norman Allen James Farrell Robert Allen Clyde Beasley, Jr Edward Dean Beasley Kermit Schwartz Ed Schoonover Brown

Rabies Revealed in Hooper Ridge Cow Death

Health officials report a Hooper Ridge dairy cow died of rabies on December 3 after tests. A rabid skunk found in the dairy barn on November 9 is believed to have infected the animal.

Hooper Ridge H. B. Boocks

Births and Admits at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Richard Sorensen welcome a daughter in Athens. Admitted include John Dixon Hez A Henson Minnie Rutter Bertha Horst Gertrude Graham Thomas Stanley Arthur Van Dyke Kenneth Armstrong Christine Dewey. Dismissals include Mrs Carl Shafer The Plains Howard Sharpe Athens Boyd Walls Athens Paul Olson Athens Jennifer Ray Athens Raymond Lehrbach Athens Mrs Bovie Morgan Athens Mrs Robin Tucker and daughter Athens Route 4 Mrs Royce Woosley and daughter Athens.

Hazel Yates Beatrice Coffman Eleanor Hiles Dennis Childress Chauncey Beulah Johnson Trimble Harley Merritt A. Buck Guysville D. O. Blake Hockingport John Dixon Athens Hez A. Henson Albany Minnie Rutter Bertha Horst Gertrude Graham Thomas Stanley the Plains Arthur van Dyke Stewart Kenneth Armstrong Christine Dewey Carl Shafer Howard Sharpe Boyd Walls Paul Olson Jennifer Ray Raymond Lehrbach Bovie Morgan Robin Tucker Royce Woosley

False Alarm Reported by Chief at Ohio Avenue Scene

Fire Chief Charles Dalton said a false alarm at 44 Ohio Ave was turned in by an unknown person at 3 43 p m. Residents Ralph Kail were not home when firefighters arrived. A Common Pleas Court judgment entry allows Gustav Hirsch organization to collect 1946.30 from Wilbur H and Charles Ruth.

Ohio Ave Charles Dalton Ralph Kail Gustav Hirsch Organization Wilbur H Charles Ruth Common Pleas

Realtors Elect Officers At Athens Hocking Board Meeting

Athens and Logan residents were elected to leadership roles at the Athens Hocking County Board of Realtors luncheon at the Sportsman Grill. Elmer Jones was named president, Otto Shaw vice president, Laura E. Jones secretary treasurer, E M Conant trustee, E L Nye alternate, and Joan Gafke associate representative. An installation and Christmas party are planned for late December.

Athens- Hocking County Board of Realtors Sportsman Grill Elmer Jones Athens Otto Shaw Logan Laura E. Jones E. M. Conant E. L. Nye Joan Gafke

Columbia Reopens Columba Avenue Section Opens to Traffic

The city reopened the widened Columbia Avenue segment between Lancaster and Highland Avenues to traffic on Wednesday. Mayor Raymond Shepard said street construction will continue next year on another portion of Columbia Avenue and plans include trimming a steep grade beyond the Highland Avenue intersection.

Columbia Ave Lancaster Highland Ave Raymond Shepard

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Harold Miller Richard Paul Garrison Clyde Mansfield Franklin D. Morgan Robert Wakefield Robert A. Harris Wilbur B. Linscott Charles E. Stack Clarence Will Charles William Rose Edward Wiliam Moran Mary B. Boggs James H. Steele Fred B. Hemmer Paul E. Tribe Charles W. Gross Edward R. Maxwell William H. Allen Char Les Harrington Ernest WW. Coe Paul R. Dixon Thomas Chesser John S. Algeo Garnet Perry R. E. Wagoner Kermit Smith Cecil Newsom Wiley M. Ryan Ruth Hartley Alice Walker Robert D. Frost Lloyd Copeland Freda Brooks Harold L. Coe Glen Young Leo Martin Clyde D. Pratt Nelsonville Robert Lax Albert Yates Helen Lent Myrle Stewart Mary Tignor Mrs Donald Newton James T. Smith Sandra McKinney Zenith Juniper Waldo Neal Wilmena M. Mender Louise Lewis Judith Bohyer Genevieve Hilleary Harold Bean Merle Howson Lillian Lewis Amesville Jessie Keirns Orland Brawley Dorothy Sed Gerald Glass Dale L. Goldsberry Basil Cullison James Knight Basil Mantle Clifford Kyle Paul C. Hatch Floyd Starkey C. F. Slusher William L. Butler Ora Ashcraft Mineral Orland Ely R. E. Summers Margaret Crow Tom Morrison Carbondale Guy Adams Wilbur Young Robert Treadway Glouster Fred F. Cavey Myrtle Hardy Raymond Long New Marshfield Dorothy Johnson Frost Robert Butcher Cecil Richardson Jr Poole Miner Chesterhill Damsel Cephus Gail D. Elliott William Stobert Deanville Verna Walls Mary Hartley Waldo Douglas Ruth Sanders Henry Swart Rex Reeves Buchtel Joe Schenz John Sayre Millfield Charles North Eldon Ford Kenneth J. Chapman Sharpsburg H. G. Henry Henry L. Hill J. Stewart Winner General Electric Aes Tae Athens Appl. & TV Co Washington ST Phone LY Athens, Ohio Glouster Area Jobs Services Snow Lished Mom Dept. Care Athens Messenger W. Union St The Ohio Dental Association Arthur Gibson Sanitarian Fairmont U. S . Public Health Service Ohio Department of Health U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Dr. Boocks Health Department Pistol Club Sheltering Arms Hospital Richard Sorensen Columbia Athens Pharmacy Aday North Court Street Props & Trims Security Bank Berry Hall
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