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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1965
Page
2
United States Observer C L Colmer reports New Year’s Eve dawned with a 56 degree low in Athens and a Thursday afternoon rise to 63 degrees under sunny skies marking a spring like start to the year.
City officials placed a stay-out sign on a new section of the Phi Kappa Sigma house at Washington and Congress Streets amid concerns of settlement and possible gas line damage. A state building inspector was to visit Friday to assess safety for occupants as 21 residents live in the affected wing used by 50 boarders.
Kaslers new firm K and K Electric Inc begins operations January 1 under Arthur Kasler and son Roger Kasler. Headquarters at 28 Palmer Street rear of Bowlerbowl Lanes. Acquires Conrath Electric Co Athens and Fuller Electric The Plains with staff from both firms. First subcontract for Woolworth store on Court Street. Roger Kasler, new manager, recently joined from Kasler Dairy. wife and two year old daughter Cindy reside at 68 S Shannon Ave.
The January grand jury will hear 10 cases including three charges against an Athens city school music teacher. Prosecuting Attorney Homer B Gall Jr issued subpoenas for 14 witnesses to appear at 9 a.m. Monday. Thomas Harrison Stubbs, 35, Briarwood Dr, faces two counts of breaking and entering and one count of malicious entry filed in mid October by James H Webb Jr owner of Webb's World of Music. Robert Leroy Johnston, 25, Albany, bound to the grand jury on a manslaughter charge.
Thomas H. Stubbs sues James H. Webb Jr claiming Webb took possession of Music Manor inventory on October 1964 and has paid nothing for 63 items valued at 4500. Stubbs seeks an inventory of sales and return of articles via writ of replevin. The suit follows a fatal Coolville traffic death.
Dr. John D. Millett chancellor of Ohio's board of regents visited Athens to confer with President Vernon R. Alden and university leaders. Millett and aides attended a University Inn luncheon and a Baker Center briefing on progress and future plans with presentations from deans and administrators.
Births list includes Mr and Mrs Donald Jeffers a son Athens Mr and Mrs Daniel Smith a daughter Marietta. Other newborns named Deirdre Clark Eleanor De Lavall Frost Route 1 and more. Dismissals include Danny Wallace Chauncey Debora Green Shade Route 1 and several others from Athens Mineral Chauncey Millfield and surrounding areas.
Four individuals face patrol-imposed costs after traffic offenses. John E. Cain of Athens Route 5 failed to yield. Lawrence A. Davis of Athens Route 1 received a conditional speed citation. David Eugene Gould of New Marshfield had improper starting. Dick Barry Graves of 4 West Hill Dr. was found guilty on a conditional speed charge.
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