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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1967

Page

10

Beaver trappers tally first day catches in four counties

On the first day of beaver trapping, Arthur Crapper of Athens routed a 50 pound beaver in Athens County, Robert Norman of Frazersburg captured a 44 pound beaver in Muskingum County, and George Bauer of Springfield took a 55 pound beaver in Vinton County. In 1966 eight counties produced 245 beavers. 19 counties are open this season which ends February 15. A bald eagle shot near Amesville on January 23 was identified as immature. Federal officials investigate. bald eagles are endangered and protected by law.

Division of Wildlife Arthur Crapper Route 2 Athens Robert Norman Frazersburg Muskingum George Bauer Springfield Vinton Tively Continental United States

Legionnaires Set To Bowl at McCook Bowling Center

The 17th annual American Legion of Ohio Handicap Bowling Tournament kicks off at Mc Cook Bowl in Dayton the weekend of Feb 11-12 and runs weekly through March 18-19. About 2500 Ohio Legion members will compete for 12,670 dollars in cash prizes plus plaques and awards. Entries include 390 five man teams 912 doubles 1824 singles and 1679 all events.

Columbus American Legion of Ohio McCook Bowl Dayton Ohio Legion

Warriors Film Wilt Illegal Spin Layin Draws Clash

San Francisco edged Philadelphia 137-120 as Wilt Chamberlain scored 16 points amid a film study of his illegal spinning layin. Nate Thurmond dominated with 23 rebounds and 16 points, while Rick Barry led the Warriors with 49 points and Dolph Schayes and Bill Sharman pursued officiating reform.

San Francisco Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Bill Sharman Chamberlain National Basketball Association Nate Thurmond Wilt Sharman Dolph Schayes NBA Rick Barry Cincinnati Jack McMahon Robertson Kevin Loughery Don Ohi Johnny Green Bullets Oscar McMahon

Casper trails leaders by five strokes at Desert Golf Classic

U S Open champion Billy Casper sits five behind the leaders after a 75 to reach 144 at the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic in Palm Springs. Gene Littler and Don Massengale co lead at 139 as Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus stand six back with rounds yet to come.

Bob Myers Associated Press Palm Springs Calif Billy Casper Gene Littler Don Massengale Casper Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Palmer Arnie la Quinta Eldorado Bob Charles Frank Boynton Littler Lionel Hebert Jack Cupit Paul Bondeson Dale Douglass Jay Dolan

High School Schedule Friday and Saturday Games

The Athens Gollipols Geen at Jackson mn and other Friday pairings appear with numerous inconsistencies and misspellings. Saturday slate lists Alasender Vinton County Racine Middleport and other matchups.

Seoal Athens Athens Racine Middleport Ene Ma Chayncay-Dover Kgger Creek York Starr Woah Rutland North

Newark Eyes Babe Ruth World Series Bid

Newark Ohio hosts a visit by the Babe Ruth Baseball League selection committee as the city vies with Mattoon Illinois and Klamath Falls Oregon for the 1968 World Series. The 1967 series is slated for Fairbanks Alaska.

Newark Ohio International Selection Committee Mattoon Ill Klamath Falls Ore Fairbanks Alaska

Four Step Advantage in Bowling Techniques

In this illustrated guidance Joe Wilman explains why four and five step approaches build speed gradually, unlike the risky three step method. Readers are invited to order a 20 cent booklet on straight, hook, back-up, and curve balls and enter to win a free timer by submitting bowling questions with a stamped return envelope.

Joe Wilman Dept. A Joe

New Pro Cage Loop Is Formed

New York AP reports a new 10 team professional basketball league, the American Basketball Association, planned to begin next fall. Commissioner George Mikan predicts a player war as teams seek nonbound stars like Wilt Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson. Eastern division cities include New York Pittsburgh Indianapolis Minneapolis New Orleans. Western division teams cover Dallas Houston Kansas City Oakland and Anaheim.

New York American Basketball Association George Mikan Minneapolis Lakers Mikan Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Mets National Basketball Association Wilt Oscar Robertson Pittsburgh Indianapolis Ind Minneapolis New Orleans Dallas Houston Kansas City Oakland Anaheim Calif

Kissell Family Ties Highlight Rochester Athletics

Dick Kissell of the University of Rochester excels in basketball and chips in as a .300 hitter in baseball. He is the son of George Kissell, associate director of player development for the St. Louis Cardinals. The piece also notes Hialeah Park’s climate draws horsemen, a 72 degree average for a 1966 meet, Jim Ollom’s 20 game win in the Denver Bears, and Cazzie Russell’s Big Ten scoring crown with 465 points in 14 games.

Dick Kissell University of Rochester George Kissell St. Louis Cardinals Hialeah Park Florida Cazzie Russell New York Knickerbockers Big Ten

Notre Dame Coach Parseghian Sees 51 Records Broken

In three years at Notre Dame, Ara Parseghian saw 51 records broken and eight tied. Bret Hanover, retired to stud, was named Harness Horse of 1966, becoming the award’s only three time winner.

Ara Parseghian Notre Dame Bret Hanover

Real Estate Transfers in Athens and Nelsonville Areas

Dale and Joan Hawk transferOne acre in Waterloo Two to James L and Ada Morgan in Glouster Athens County. Mack and Dora Shivers sell Nelsonville to Eddie and Wilda Figgins including Inlet 338 Nelsonville. Margaret Creek Conservancy District sells 422 acres to the State of Ohio in Waterloo Two. Hanna Caster Anna Illinois to Paul-Ann Corporation Steubenville part of an acre in Albany. Lillian Sweeney Tucker and others transfer Lots 838 and 839 in Glouster to Harold R and Frances F Lawrence.

Dale Joan Hawk Athens County James L Ada Morgan Glouster Waterloo Mack Dora Shivers Nelsonville Eddie Wilda Figgins Inlet Margaret Creek Conservancy District State of Ohio Hanna Caster Anna Paul-Ann Corporation Steubenville Albany Lillian Sweeney Tucker Harold R Frances F. Lawrence

Notice of Appointing Administratrix of Estate of Morris

Notice issued for eet A. Chesser of Shade to administer the estate of Lake Ray Morris aka Charles R. Morris deceased of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated January 1967. relocation survey details follow with road and section references in Troy Township Athens County. Viewing date for relocation hearings set February 1967 with further court notice.

A. Chesser Lake Ray Cou Ata Athens Dorothea Troy Athens County Ohio Counydad No Goshens

Probate Court Athens County Ohio Notices of Inventories

The Probate Court of Athens County Ohio announces inventories and appraisements filed for estates including Clifford Pate Thomas E. Thomas George Willig and related filers. Hearings are suspended for notice by publication and exceptions until February 20 with deadline to file by February 2. Judge J. Rose and Chief Deputy Clerk Sandra Lowva oversee the matter.

Probate Court Athens County Oho Ohio Towit

Athens County Dog Warden Vehicle and Cruiser Specs

Specifications outline a 1 1/2 ton pickup with 107 Model Deluxe Cab, six ply tires, West Coast mirrors, power brakes, automatic transmission, heavy heater, six cylinders, mud and snow rear tires, and side stepped trade in a 1963 Chevrolet half-ton pickup. Also details for an Athens County Sheriff's Cruiser bid: police package sedan, black bottom white top, 4 doors, 270 HP, automatic, 15 inch wheels, heavy duty battery and alternator, electric windshield wipers and lights, and bid price inclusion. Delivery 80 days after acceptance. vehicle acceptance vote pending.

Delux West Coast Mirror Chevrolet Athens Athens County Sheriff's Volstein Saeden

Probate Court Accounts in Athens County

In the Athens County Probate Court accounts are filed for multiple estates including Henry S and Willard administrators, final and distributive accounts for Marcy F deceased, Harley Ruse estate final accounts, Laura A deceased, Gladys M Van Dyke executrix, Mary Coes Wilbite executrix, and Frederick E related filings. Hearing dates and January filing references appear with names, roles, and status notes.

Athens County William Henry S&s Willard We Abcaniatrator Nee Marcy F Verge Vaye Morigen Sa Ls Adapipe Allen Morrison Michael Molehan Harley Ruse Jon Laura A Gladys M van Dyke Hatate Ted ci Mary Coes Wilbite Fee Frederick E Sandrason

Vacation of portions of State Route 216 in Athens and Athens County

Legal notice confirms the Director of Highways intends to vacate parts of easements over State Route 216 in Athens and Hocking Counties. It outlines the process, includes survey details, and states a public hearing occurred in July 1963. Citizens and property owners are invited to file compensation claims by a specified deadline.

Athens-Hocking Sasing Geodenthie Alter Ie Mille Ohio Dioestor of High Ways Te Journal Dierector of W. S Director of Highways Athens Mocking Counties Masketer Director Highays Vrsuant Anne Meg Rah Bec Fone i Bowe Rone Perry Laship Forrest Jones Fort Five County of Athens Nelsonville Corporation C and D Janse Lightfoot Ohio Department of Highways York Nelsonvi Susdarsaketon Tion Pnte Rerny Dewler Divishim Ohio

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