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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1959

Page

9

Township Official School Is Slated

Newly elected township clerks and trustees in Athens County will learn duties before taking office January first. Charles Cone says an orientation school will be conducted. HALA McNutt will speak at a First Presbyterian Church dinner Friday at 6 p.m. in Columbus, with Charles P Baker Jr outlining township law and accounting. This is Ohio’s first pre induction school modeled after New York procedures.

Athens County Charles Cone Athens County Association of Trustees and Clerks Hala. McNutt National Council of Presbyterian Men First Presbyterian Church Tennessee Oklahoma New York Deshler-Hilton Hotel Columbus State Association of Township Officials Charles P. Baker, Jr Painsville Baldwin Ohio New York State

Deadline Set for Expense Reports in County Election

County board of elections warns that the expense filing deadline for the November 3 election is eight days away. The cutoff is 4 p.m. Friday December 18, and missing filings will disqualify candidates for five years. Officials say only about half of the candidates have filed so far, including many successful ones.

County Board of Elections

Servicemen News From Athens Area Families

Private Arnold B. Coen completed six weeks at Ft. Knox and moved to Ft. Dix for artillery training. Airman Kenneth A. Saunders finished basic at Lackland AFB and will attend Chanute AFB for aircraft and missile maintenance. Charles McBride, stationed in Korea, was promoted and served with a tank crew after Ft. Knox. James J. Sweeney graduated from the 4th Armored Division NCO Academy in Germany. James A. Lehoe reports to Suffolk County AFB after 11 weeks of basic at Lackland. Dale T. Thompson completed recruit training in San Diego. Alan L. McGrath serves as a gunner with the 67th Armor in Grafenwehr after basic at Ft. Hood.

Pvt Arnold B. Coen Ted Coen Hickory St Ft. Knox, Ky Ft. Dix N.J Kenneth A. Saunders Robert Saunders Oak St Air Force Lackland Afb Texas Chanute Afb Ill Athens High School Charles McBride Korea Trans Lascille Henson W. State St McBride Logan High School Ft. Knox Glenna Deborah James J. Sweeney J. J. Sweeney Madison Ave 4Th Armored Division New Ulen Germany James A. Lehoe Shade High School Suffolk County Air Force Base Long Island N. Y 52Nd Fighter Group Air Defense Command Pfe Alan L. McGrath Harold H. McGrath Patton St Grafenwehr Ft. Hood Tex Little Camp Perry

Excused from Juries in Common Pleas Court

Excuses from the October term jury list granted by Judge Francis D. White include Ronald Bickley Chauncey Olive Taylor Verna Glass New Marshfield Harry Barber Frank Rosser Nelsonville John Hayden Buchtel Arthur W Watkins Vance Harris Madge Strauss Athens Mary Levering Nelsonville Mae Fought Athens Roy Strausbaugh Glouster Route 3 and Vernice Smith Glouster for reasons such as potential injury to the juror or nonresidency or physical inability to serve.

Common Pleas Court Francis D. White Ronald Bickley Chauncey Olive Taylor Verna Glass New Marshfield Harry Barber Frank Rosser Nelsonville John Hayden Buchtel Arthur Koker Arthur Watkins Vance Harris Madge Strauss Athens Mary Levering Mae Fought Roy Strausbaugh Glouster Vernice Smith

Moeller to Address Athens Veterans Group

Rep Walter H Moeller will speak at 8 p m Thursday to the Athens Barracks 1619 Veterans of World War I at the American Legion home on W Union St Barracks commander R W McKinstry says Moeller will share a first hand view of congressional plans for veterans benefits All veterans invited Ohio University station WOUB will mark its 10th birthday with a 7 p m Friday program Miss Mary Connett a former Ath ens High School teacher supervises student teachers in the late E G Clifftons classes for the rest of the semester

Walter H. Moeller Athens Barracks American Legion W. Union St W. McKinstry Congressman Moeller Congress Ohio University WOUB Mary Connett Athens High School E. G. Cliffton

Athens Junior High names 1959 60 basketball cheerleaders

At a special assembly Principal G. A. Gardner announced the Athens Junior High School cheerleaders for 1959 60. The six selections were Janie Dean Ann Rowland Carol Bretz Nancy Roberson Star Wilson and Sheila Sams chosen from more than 40 candidates. In a separate municipal court action Charles B. Wiles Jr. 26 of 22 Stimson Ave. was fined 15 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to traveling at excess speed on a State Highway Patrol charge.

Janie Dean Ann Rowland Carol Bretz Nancy Roberson Star Wilson Sheila Sams Athens Junior High School G. A. Gardner Charles B. Wiles Jr Stimson Ave

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