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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1965

Page

2

Union Official Encourages Athens County Teachers to Consider Local AFT

An American Federation of Teachers official from Ohio spoke at the Buckeye Cafeteria in Athens County, urging teachers to form a local union. About 20 attendees, mainly county teachers, discussed potential organizing efforts and the possibility of a local in one district, possibly Alexander Local.

American Federation of Teaches Athens County George Stragisher AFT Ohio Alexander Buckeye Athens County Teachers Association Ohio Education Association

Traffic Fines Municipal Court Faces of Offenders

John M Sanders aged 20 of Ath ens Route 3 was found guilty of speeding and fined 10 dollars plus costs by police. John Henry Warner 63 of 155 W Washington St was cited for passing a stopped school bus and fined 5 dollars and costs. Douglas Jay Welch 18 of Gamertsfelder Hall paid 30 dollars and costs for unsafe operation. Richard Elliott Riley 19 of Athens Route 2 charged with conditional speed, fined 10 dollars and costs. Michael Rawson Barker 20 of The Plains cited for no headlight and ordered to pay 10 dollars and costs.

John M. Sanders Athens John Henry Warner Washington St Douglas Jay Welch Gamertsfelder Hall Richard Elliott Riley Michael Rawson Barker the Plains

Bond Forfeitures In County Court

William Harris age 61 of New Straitsville faces $30 for conditional speed violations. Charles F Barnett 43 of Detroit Mich. owes $25 for speeding. Frank Charles Hook Jr 44 of Nelsonville Route 1 pays $15 for speeding. Eber L Samples 53 of Albany charged with improper plates with $60 owed.

William Harris New Straitsville Charles F. Barnett Detroit Mich Frank Charles Hook, Jr Nelsonville Eber L. Samples Albany

Police records list charges and bond forfeitures

George R. Roth of 175 Mill St is charged with disturbing the peace with a $32 bond forfeiture. Richard F. Battagline of State St sees a disturbing the peace charge dropped for insufficient evidence. Darrell Gatchell, 56, of Athens Route 3 is charged with intoxication with $25 and costs.

George R. Roth Mill St Richard F. Battagline State St Darrell Gatchell Athens

Area Six SCS office dedicated in Athens in new building

A new Area Six Soil Conservation Service office in Athens was dedicated Wednesday afternoon with U. S. Rep. Walter H. Moeller giving the dedication address and cutting the ceremonial ribbon. The office, leasing space from Em manual Gevas Gus Karagorge and Dr George Gevas, sits on U S 50. The staff of six will work on the Margaret Creek Watershed Project and soil surveys across 14 southeastern Ohio counties under area conservationist Clarence W McKnight.

Walter H. Moeller Area Six Soil Conservation Service Office Moeller E Emmanuel Gevas Henry Kelly Columbus Ohio Soil Conservation Service Gus Karageorge Gevas Karageorge Athens George Gevas Parkersburg Messenger Newsphoto Doug Gear Area Six Soil Conservation Service U.S SCS Emmanuel Gevas U. S. 50 Margaret Creek McKnight Paul W. Hessler James W. Stingel Heber C. Lessig William H. Shumate G. K. Lerner Elizabeth Pryor

Athens County Vehicle Increase 34 Percent Over Decade

The state reports show Athens County motor vehicles rose over 34 percent from 1954 to 1964, with total registrations increasing from 15 308 to 20 599. Passenger cars grew from 12 019 to 16 087, while trucks fell to 1 627 from 1 715. state totals rose 42 percent nationwide and road maintenance revenues up 41 percent. Bertha Mae Carpenter and Harry W Ogg are noted in the willful absence notices.

Athens County State Motor Registrar and Highway Safety Department

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits List

A compiled admissions list from Sheltering Arms Hospital includes Mark Van Dyke Athens Robert Frost Athens Velma Poston Stewart Route 1 Thomas Chesser Athens June Minton Athens Walter Powell Amesville Route 1 Dwight West Athens John Dixon Athens Route 2 Mildred Mixon Athens Wil liam Roberts Athens John Ator Athens Route 4 Thomas Tait Guysville Route 1 Thomas Stanley The Plains Wayne Carsey The Plains Mrs Hart and son The Plains Sarah Brooks Athens.

Mark van Dyke Athens Robert Frost Velma Poston Stewart Thomas Chesser June Minton Walter Powell Amesville Dwight West John Dixon Mildred Mixon William Roberts John Ator Thomas Tait Guysville Thomas Stanley the Plains Wayne Carsey Fred Hart

Ice Balls Contain Bacteria Alert Issued

The Athens County Health Department asks removal of ice balls from market after Ohio health tests show high bacteria in Hong Kong manufactured drink ball products. No stores found selling them yet but charity groups are believed to offer the frosted novelty items. Officials urge disposal to play it safe until danger is determined.

Ohio Department of Health Hong Kong

Two Ohio University Students Injured In Faculty Ice Incident

Phil Johnson aged 19 from Gamerts felder Hall and Jerry Patton aged 19 of 1 Elliott Street were taken to Hudson Health Center by the city fire department emergency squad after injuries from accidents on campus. Johnson fell on the Bird Arena ice at about 1 p.m. Wednesday with lacerations to the left ear and cheek, while Patton dislocated his left knee at the WOUB TV studio on South College Street at 5 04 p.m. Wednesday.

Ohio University Hudson Health Center Phil Johnson Gamertsfelder Hall Bird Arena Jerry Patton Elliott St Woubtv S. College St

Datatax service offers computer tax review

New York report states Litton Industries Monroe Data Processing division unveils Datatax a service that lets taxpayers hand over basic tax data to an accountant who then feeds it into a computer. The system checks more than 270 key points to maximize deductions and becomes available this week to the nation s 65 000 000 taxpayers through local accountants.

New York N.Y Litton Industries Monroe Data Processing Division Datatax Monroe Datatax

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Cony Shoe Department U. S Appalachia Kenneth Kerr William Black Church of Good Shep Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Perry Vinton Bertha Mae Carpenter Edwin P. Carpenter Sr Harry W. Ogg Gertrude M. Ogg Sheltering Arms Hospital The Athens County Health Department the Fair Stores Qolve Wales Mom Sis Sile Irene Peery Wey Peignoir Tiful Assort Ladies Array
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