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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1963
Page
4
County Treasurer Vaughn Earich reports 10 districts with increased real estate taxes and six with reductions for 1963. The 23 remaining districts keep the same rates as 1962. First half real estate tax payments run Jan 6 to Feb 20 with a 10 percent penalty after.
Ohio Common Pleas Judge John Bolin sentences George Lewis Byers 21 of New Lexington to the Ohio State Penitentiary for stealing items valued at about 500 dollars from jeweler W. B. Drake in the Security Bank Building. Riley Tippie 19 of Athens Route 2 gets the Mansfield State Reformatory for auto theft. James Shifflet 28 of Glouster Route 3 is released on bond while cases move forward. The sheriff reports Tippie and Byers likely to be transported Friday.
County commissioners consider a petition signed by 19 residents to abandon a 2376 foot road section east of Albany along Route 50. The strip was once dedicated but never used. Commissioners will view the area and hold a public hearing in January.
A two vehicle crash on Joy Rd north of Route 50A left Frances Noland 53 with a bruised chest and chin abrasions after her car struck a truck driven by James Hines 24 of Amesville. The Plains resident Betty Cline was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital after falling ill at home.
John L. Stubbs, 34, St Louis Ill was cited by city police for failure to yield the right of way after a two car crash at 3 15 p m Monday at Carpenter and E State St Both vehicles were heavily damaged in the slippery street. Police also investigated a minor two car crash at Stimson and Kern.
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