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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

2

OSU survey selected to study Athens school spending plan

The Athens city school board hired Ohio State University to study plans for more than 7 million in the district educational program expenditures. The board also approved a 135000 maintenance program, adopted extracurricular rules, hired three teachers and two staff, and accepted multiple committee reports.

Ohio State University Athens Fred Chase Ohio State Ohio University Ohio U OSU Chase Herman Sorrell Geri L. Ploutz East Athens High Athltic

City School Board Revises Athens High Floor Plan

The Athens School Board, after an executive session with Joseph Baker and Associates, approved revised floor plans for the new high school. Changes affect home economics, instrumental music, gym and locker facilities, and the business education department as space needs were updated. Exterior views were shown, with tentative approval of one of three proposals and a plan to refine designs for early January. The 58 acre Route 33 site north of Athens targets completion by September 1967.

New Athens High School Supt Fred Chase Joseph Baker and Route 33 Athens

Coed Pleads Not Guilty in Belk-Simpson Shoplifting Case

Rosemary M. Cira an Ohio University student living at 14 Kurtz Street pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to shoplifting cosmetics a cigarette case and a purse from Belk-Simpson Department Store on North Court Street. She posted a $25 bond and the case was continued.

Rosemary M. Cira Ohio University Kurtz St Belk - Simpson N. Court St

State Patrol Issues Four Citations

The State Highway Patrol issued four citations from three accident investigations. Jane DeBuse, 52, Athens Route 4, suffered mouth lacerations and leg bruising in an accident at Routes 33 and 50A and was admitted to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Sammy Hatfield, 25, Chester Hill, was cited for failure to yield. James Lowell Brainard, 28, Akron, and Gary Stufflebean, 22, Nelsonville, were cited for improper passing after a three car crash on Route 33 north of Nelsonville. Patsy Marie Turner, 20, Albany, was cited for failure to yield after a two car mishap in Albany.

State Highway Patrol Jane DeBuse Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Sammy Hatfield Chesterhill James Lowell Brainard Akron Gary Stufflebean Nelsonville Patsy Marie Turner Albany

Deed Totals Show Jump In Athens County Records

The Athens County recorder's office reports November fees of 1081.86, down 27 from 1964 November. Mortgages filed rose to 114, deeds 121, with increases in chattels 134, releases 92, chattel releases 42, leases 13, discharges 11, affidavits 10, liens seven, and certificates and partial releases four each. F H Brewer of Lancaster sues Common Pleas for 926.21 against Raymond R Gaston at 84 Hudson Ave.

Athens County Recorder’s F. H. Brewer Lancaster Common Pleas Court Raymond R. Gaston Hudson Ave

Stillman Named Ohio University Management Development Chief

Richard J. Stillman was appointed director of management development programs at Ohio University under the College of Business Administration. He will lead educational programs for managers in industry and government and will teach as professor of business administration.

Richard J. Stillman Ohio University College of Business Administration Stillman Ohio Secretary of Defense Pentagon International Se Patton Badtolz Germany NATO Defense College Paris West Point Monterey Peninsula College Ryukyus Islands George Washington University U. S

Jaycees Plan Yuletide Shopping Trip and Food Baskets

The Athens Jaycees will use Christmas tree sale proceeds for two weekend projects. They will take 47 Children from the county home on a shopping tour Friday night and Saturday afternoon with each child receiving $3 to buy a gift. They will also distribute 15 baskets to needy families on Sunday.

Jaycees Athens Durward Stotts John Gordon

Annual Christmas Party at Paramythia Lodge No. 25

Paramythia Lodge No. 25 F and AM will host its annual Christmas party Saturday at 7 30 for all Masons and families. A program of Christmas cartoons and the Athens High School chorus will be featured. Refreshments will be served with a special treat for youngsters.

Paramythia Lodge No. 25 F&am Masons Athens High School

City Civil Service Plans Test for Rookie Officers

The civil service commission schedules a 7 30 p m test for potential rookie officers on Jan 13 per Ira Burnfield the president. No current vacancies exist but an eligibility list is needed in case openings arise or council expands the force. A trace of snow was recorded Friday morning with 11 a m temperature at 35 and the Thursday high of 41 per weather observer C L Colmer US Weather Bureau.

City Civil Service Commission Ira Burnfield Council C. L. Colmer U. 8S

Carriage Hill Apartments Construction to Begin

The city safety director issued a permit to Southeast Development Co to start Carriage Hill Apartments on Richland Ave The project totals 120000 per building for nine buildings comprising 216 apartments across 244 story blocks Rentals run 69 to 99 monthly with expected completion by September 1966 Some units may be ready by next summer A hillside site near Hooper St will include a recreation area and a swimming pool.

City Service Safety Director Southeast Development Co Carriage Hill Richland Ave Hooper St Coates

Bus Crash In Athens Injures Driver And Passenger

A city school bus carrying over 60 children collided with a car at the intersection of E State and Verona at about 8 a.m. Friday. Bus driver William S. Ryan Jr., 40, of Athens Route 2, said the bus was overloaded and difficult to stop. Ruth A. Young, 41, of Athens Route 5, sustained neck pain.

E. State Verona William S. Ryan, Jr Athens Ruth A. Young

Ohio University Instructor Wins NSF Science Faculty Fellowship

Joseph A. Fletcher Jr., an Ohio University civil engineering instructor, has been awarded a one year National Science Foundation Science Faculty Fellowship. The grant funds advanced study in transportation engineering at Purdue University. Fletcher, a 1957 Ohio University graduate, earned his master’s degree from Purdue in 1961 and has served on the Ohio University faculty since February 1964.

Joseph A. Fletcher Jr Ohio University National Science Foundation Fletcher Purdue University Ohio U Purdue

Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes Disturbing the Peace Case

Dismissed list includes Mr and Mrs Lowell Dean Barry and several residents from Athens and surrounding routes. A separate entry notes Willard Hudnall, 27, Albany Route 2, charged with disturbing the peace by intoxication with $15 and costs set.

Lowell Dean Barry Athens Willard Hudnall Albany

Traffic Fines Handed to Three Drivers by Municipal Court

Darnell Mitchell, 24, of 40 W Carpenter St found guilty for slow speed with $10 fine plus costs. David Richard Pichaske, 22, of 74 S May Ave cited for conditional speed with $5 and costs. William Earl Neiswonger, 19, Athens Apts fined $10 and costs for weaving in vehicle.

Darnell Mitchell Carpenter St David Richard Pichaske S. May Ave William Earl Neiswonger Athens Apts

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Ohio State Group Morrison Athens Junior High Chauncey Carl Sears Thomas J. Mose Ashtabula High Anthony Agnone Poston Walter V. Leffler Leslie C. Hawley City School Board Baker Belk Coed Jewelry Remington Electric State Patrol General Electric G.E Phono T.M. General Electric Company W. Union St Ph. LY Athens, Ohio NATO University of Southern California Syracuse University Stillmans Harvard Richard Stillman James Guseman Jaycee Recording Strathmore Blvd E. State St Maj R. C. Wilson Boss James G. Braden Frank DeBuse Bernice Keeton Jimmie Rutter Glouster Howard Donaldson Arthur van Dyke Stewart Bertha Rowland George Smith Ethel Pierce Carl Markle Karen Brown Bovie E. Morgan Joe Lindamood McArthur Lowe’s OF Belpre, Inc Putnam Howe Belpre S. E. Ohio Strawn N. Court Donald K. Barstow Insurance Agency Don Barstow Mill St W. Columbus ST Bill Rescoe W. Fairground E. Washington St City Hall Member Federal Home Loan Bank
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