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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1964

Page

3

Ponies to Boost United Appeal Fund Auction Planned

Eight Shetland ponies donated by Fred Beasley and Bob Mathews will be auctioned at the city parking lot on N. College Street at 2 p.m. Saturday to raise funds for the United Appeal drive which aims to reach $46,765. Proceeds will join about $40,000 already raised as Col. John Hamill leads the sale with Max Brinkman hopeful turnout.

N. College St Beasley United Appeal Mathews Max Brinkman Col John Hamill Brinkman Dick Vaughn Windy Hills Methodist Church Amesville Mount St. Mary’s Hospital Nelsonville Fred R. Beasley Athens’ United Messenger Newsphoto

Drive-In Cases Heard In Municipal Court

Municipal Court Tuesday continued three cases from an early Saturday incident and dismissed a fourth. Wille Wilson and Cecil Hanks of 6 Church St pleaded no contest to assault and battery charges filed by Thomas Terry night manager of the Fairview Drive-In on W Union St. Terry pleaded innocent to an assault and battery charge filed by Wilson. Police investigated the Saturday incident at the W Union St restaurant. The court dismissed an assault and battery charge filed by Terry against Paul Hubbard of 6 Church St.

Wille Wilson Cecil Hanks Church St Thomas Terry Fairview Drive-In W. Union St Terry Wilson Paul Hubbard

Christmas party prep set for Wednesday meeting

Final plans for the children's Christmas party are made as K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion votes Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the post home to decorate the tree. Bill Buffington, who resigned from Athens police this fall to join Columbus, finished first in a class of 27 cadets at the training school.

K. T. Crossen The American Legion Bill Buffington Athens Police Department Columbus Force Police

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