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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1963

Page

3

Round The World Students Gather in Athens for Conference

About 3000 students and 300 staff from roughly 60 countries will converge in Athens for the 19th Quadriennial Ecumenical Student Conference. Registration Friday runs 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. at dormitories. Main speakers include Eliezer Mapano of World Student Christian Federation and Milan Opocensky of Prague University.

Athens C. Alton Robertson National Student Christian Federation Baker Center Ohio University J. B. Grogan Grogan College St Court University Terrace Scott Quad Race St East Green Robertson Elie Zar Mapano World Student Christian Federation Princeton University Milan Opocensky University of Prague Czechoslovakia

Chauncey Elementary Presents Christmas Program

On December 19 Chauncey Elementary staged a two part program directed by Mrs Yeager. The first grade event followed by seventh and eighth graders depicting the Christmas story through carols featured soloists Jim Moody Steve Skinner Eddie Merriman Darla Dunkle Linda Sycks and flute duet by Linda Gretz Karen Davis.

Santa Claus Mrs. Yeager Jim Moody Steve Skinner Eddie Merriman Darla Dunkle Linda Sycks Linda Gretz Karen Davis

Glouster approves pay hike for village employees

Glouster Village Council passes two ordinances granting a 1y per cent pay raise to all village employees and the Board of Public Affairs after final reading. Ernie Parker resigns as councilman to complete his elected four year term starting January 1. Mayor Williams proposes selecting a fifth member after the reorganizational meeting January 1.

Glouster Glouster Village Board of Public Affairs Ernie Parker Thomas Williams

Schoonover Couple Mark 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Schoonover observed their 60th wedding anniversary at home on December 24. They wed in Columbus on December 24, 1903, with Rev. L. C. Haddox officiating.

Chauncey Lee Schoonover Columbus L. C. Haddox

Serviceman Graves Completes Radar Training at Ft Bliss

Pvt. Robert L. Graves 19 son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence W Graves 44 Hanlin Ave completed advanced radar crewman training under the Reserve Forces Act at the Army Defense School Ft Bliss Texas The 1963 Athens High School graduate received basic training at Ft Knox Kentucky and will fulfill his service with the Ohio National Guard unit in Athens Betty June Brown of Sammie K Brown is awarded custody of three children following a case of gross neglect and extreme cruelty Sunday guests included Mrs Alice Shumway Mrs Phil Briley and others from Newark The Plains and Wheeling W Va

Robert L. Graves Lawrence W Graves Hanlin Ave Army Defense School Ft. Bliss Tex. A Athens High School Ft. Knox Ohio National Guard Athens

Mayor Hears Q22 Cases in Office Record

During Thomas Williams three years and eleven months as mayor, Mayor's Court fines amount to 2066.27 and 920 cases heard, with numerous complaints dispensed. He has performed 44 weddings and was absent from only one meeting in his term.

Glouster Thomas Williams

Court Cases Include Intoxication Pleas And Bonds

Bart Keeton of The Plains pleaded innocent on intoxication charges and posted $100 bond as deputies continued the case. George Kempton of Millfield faced intoxication charges with $25 bond and court costs set by city police.

Bart Keeton the Plains Sheriff's Deputies George Kempton Millfield

Mobile Home Fires Strike Richland Area Alike

Two mobile homes burned on Christmas night in Richland and Dow Lake incidents. At 10:20 p.m. Albert Baker and wife’s trailer at Dow Lake suffered a fire from a fuel oil stove causing about $2000 damage. At 11 p.m. Clayton ONeal’s Radford Road home burned from an overheated service wire with about $50 damage.

Richland Area Albert Baker Dow Lake Clayton O'Neal Radford Rd O’neal

Two Drivers Cited After Ten Hill Rd Crash

On Ten Hill Road The Plains two motorists were cited by the State Highway Patrol. William Eugene Bradbury 20 Athens Route 2 was cited for driving left of center and John William Coon 18 The Plains for failing to wear corrective lenses. Merlin Swart 18 New Marshfield Route 1 skidded left of center on Waterloo Township Road 25 Tuesday and the patrol cited Swart for driving left of center.

Ten Hill Rd the Plains William Eugene Bradbury Athens John William Coon Merlin Swart New Marshfield Waterloo Township Swart

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals

Admitted Darrell Hillen New Marsh field Charles Brooks Zales ki Carol Kendall Athens. Dismissed Mrs O L Fulton Athens Route 4 Mrs Robert Hawk Shade Mrs Charles Misner and son Athens John Gloeckner Athens John Cox Athens Route 5 Mrs Ernest Mc Call Amesville Bernard Kuhn Chauncey Tom Wooten Carpenter Carolyn Atkinson Athens Mrs Gary Boyer and son Athens David Cunningham Albany James Watson Athens Mrs Gerald Farrar and daughter Athens Mrs Jerry Durst and son Athens Mrs Herbert Gilkey and son Chauncey Robert Lewis Beatty 38 Athens Route 1 failure to stop within assured clear distance State Highway Patrol 31 Ronnie Gene Martin 24 Pomeroy stop sign city police 11

O. L. Fulton Athens Robert Hawk Shade Charles Misner John Gloeckner John Cox Ernest McCall Amesville Bernard Kuhn Chauncey Tom Wooten Carpenter Carolyn Atkinson Gary Boyer David Cunningham Albany James Watson Gerald Farrar Jerry Durst Herbert Gilkey Robert Lewis Beatty State Ronnie Gene Martin Pomeroy

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Columbus Rd Route 50W Ohio U Yale Chauncey Elementary School Betty June Brown Sammie K. Brown Dale Sprague Joyce Bruce Newark Mabel Hughes William Crutcher Linn Les Wheeling W. Va Alice Shumway Phil Briley Anthony Tino) de Angelis N.J Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Corporation Patrol Sheltering Arms Hospital Darrell Hillen Charles Brooks Zaleski Carol Kendall THE Merchants Association Stroock Warner BRA Sale
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