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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1965

Page

5

OU Units Move Into Former Post Office

Ohio University completed the first phase of moving offices from Ewing Hall into the former post office building. On the second floor are Laverne Lausche business manager John Milar treasurer Joseph Bates controller Donald Corderman director of non academic personnel and state auditor's office representatives Stanley Hart and Harold Graham. The basement houses the new computer center with IBM equipment and Dr. George W. Gorsline director of the center. Robert Guinn director of security moved to first floor offices and additional departments including Anthony Reis housing director William Roberson bursar and Charles Culp student financial aids will move on between Christmas and New Years.

Ohio University Ewing Hall Post Office Laverne Lausche John Milar Joseph Bates Donald Corderman State Auditor's Office Stanley Hart Harold Graham IBM George W. Gorsline Robert Guinn Anthony Reis William Roberson Charles Culp

Students May Check Status For Benefits

Athens county students home for Christmas can visit the Social Security District Office in Marietta to see if they qualify for monthly checks. A 1965 change allows certain students age 18 or over to receive benefits if they are full time students under 22 and single. If a parent retired died or became disabled and the child was 18 then, the child may now be eligible. An application must be filed before any checks can be paid.

Athens County Social Security District Marietta

Fire damages home on Pleasant Hill Road

A Thursday blaze at Mrs. Harry Dye's home on Pleasant Hill Road caused extensive damage estimated at 1500 dollars. The fire started in the kitchen near a heating stove. Richland Area volunteer firefighters responded with two trucks and 12 men.

Harry Dye Pleasant Hill Rd Richland Area

Peace Corps Training Attracts 43 Volunteers To Athens

Forty three Peace Corps volunteers began training in Athens after pre tests and difficult selection. They will spend weeks in language and field instruction led by university and Indian faculty, then start survey work in Zaleski with eight teams including a nurse and sanitarian.

Lois Siegel Peace Corps United States Athens Paul Roaden Zaleski

Christmas Eve Weather Reads Cloudy And Mild

Athens reports a cloudy mild Christmas Eve with a 9 am temperature of 52 and a morning low of 44. Wednesday’s high reached 54. In Columbus the Ohio Liquor Control Board issued 24 new permits including Stella Poston Kline for Klines Korner inStewart D-2 for on premises and carry-out high powered beer and wine.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control Stella Poston Kline Klines Korner Stewart D-2

Ohio University trains thirty Peace Corps volunteers for India

Thirty Peace Corps candidates completed a 12 week training period at Ohio University and will depart Jan. 3 for India to assist health and nutrition workers for two years. The group joins 100 volunteers already in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

Peace Corps Gordon Gray Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Ohio University Ohio India United States Vernon R. Alden U.S Alden

Hospital Admission and Discharges Noted

Clarence Mansfield of Athens Route 4 and Mrs Stanley McKinniss of Lombard Illinois were admitted. Discharges include Debra Sue Handy of Athens Carol Strausbaugh of Millfield Route 1 Mrs Herman Dunfee of Athens Route 2 and Mrs Roy Dupler of Athens.

Clarence Mansfield Athens Stanley McKinniss Lombard Debra Sue Handy Carol Strausbaugh Millfield Herman Dunfee Roy Dupler

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