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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1965
Page
3
In the Athens area another snow event and cold snap hit open February. A pre-dawn half inch blizzard was recorded by U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer as temps rose to 20 at 9 a.m. after a subzero start. January precipitation reached 2.37 inches, with forecasts calling for more snow and subfreezing nights.
An Ohio University student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a Saturday night crash on State Route 661 north of Granville while en route to the OU basketball game at Kent State University. Michael Boyle 20 Falls View junior died when the car struck a utility pole. John R. Dacre 20 Cleveland area junior remained in intensive care with a broken neck. Kenneth A. 21 Newark area senior in fair condition after head and internal injuries. The three Phi Delta Theta members were in Kenneth Dacre's car. sheriff's investigators are pursuing incomplete details. Funeral services for Boyle will be held Tuesday in Montgomery West Virginia. Boyle's sister Kathi attends Ohio U.
A list of patrol citations and bond forfeitures from area traffic court includes names such as Rey of Coolville Thomas Erickson from Newark Virginia Bletcher and James Hickman of Nelsonville with offenses ranging from conditional speed unsafe vehicle failure to yield and stop signs. Penalties include fines from 10 to 25 dollars plus costs and bond forfeitures where noted.
The State Highway Patrol cited three drivers after separate accidents. Charles W. Heck, 61, Frost, faced a conditional speed charge after a County Road 58 crash north of U S Route 50 on Saturday. Vernie C. Dixon, 19, Logan Route 3, cited for insufficient brakes and no chauffeur license after a Route 33 crash near the Athens Hocking County line. Leslie T. Foster, 18, New Lexington, cited for conditional speed after a Route 78 crash east of Route 13, late Friday. two passengers, Charles Jiiden, 20, McArthur Route 2, and Fetty Jean McDaniel, 17, Glouster, treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville.
Michael Joseph Zalupski, age 42, of Athens, pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated after an early Sunday crash. He received $125 fine and costs, six days in jail with three suspended, six months probation, and a 180 day license suspension. A second party, Joyce Ann Browning, 21, Millfield Route 1, was cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance after a two car collision near 36 S. Court St.
The state highway department abandons about 1.5 miles of the old Route 216 to the county road system. The segment lies between Buchtel and Snow Fork Junction. Other portions were abandoned to Hocking County, Nelsonville, and Buchtel after the new Route 216 was accepted.
James William Denial, 47, of Pleasant Hill, faces a municipal court matter described as a directional signal police case with a $10 reference. Details are fragmented and the action or outcome is not fully stated.
Albany Local School lists fifty-two students on the third six weeks honor roll with grade by grade names led by Donna Allen and Kay Allen among others. Amesville Ames-Bern reports forty-eight students on its third six weeks honor roll with grades from Twelfth to Seventh including Patsy Antle and Barbara Brawley.
Shelterin g Arms Hospital notes list new births and dismissals. Newborn Millfield Route 1 daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hanna and Timmy Flanders of Guysville Route 1 among others. Dismissals include Mrs Earl Bowser Athens and several others across Athens and surrounding towns.
The Ohio Route 33 project filed six condemnation suits in Common Pleas Court against landowners in York and Dover Townships to obtain 2.8 to 17 acres for the limited access highway. A $54 000 deposit was made with the clerk of courts as values for the lands. Defendants may accept the offered payments or appeal, with potential jury trial if the appeal is perfected.
The January issue of Teachers College Record at Columbia University includes an article by Vernon R. Alden and John A. Hodges. It details the Job Corps aims to educate disadvantaged youth and outlines enrollment targets of 40,000 in year one and 100,000 in each of the next four years.
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