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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1964

Page

2

County leaders press Athens bypass action and dog wardens

Two county commissioners urged the State Highway director to decide on Athens bypass plans, favoring a swift decision on east versus west routing. They hired deputy dog wardens to canvass for unlicensed dogs, starting in Troy and Rome Townships, with pay tied to delinquent licenses. no citations will be issued by wardens. The board also approved investing 300000 in 90 day U S Treasury bills.

Athens W. H. Wakefield James Edwards Harry Dust James Whaley Pearl E. Masheter Division 10 John Dowler John Cline Ted Kempton Albert Buckley Troy Rome Whaley Homer Buckley Vaughn Earich U. S. Treasury

Educational TV Network Expands as BGSU Joins Ohio Ed TV

E H Gillis of the Ohio Educational Television Network said Bowling Green State University will join the network on February 10 making Ohio a leader in educational TV. The debut program Energy Conversion aired on WOUB TV with Battelle Institute and WLWC Columbus producing. A statewide exchange system, including Project Research, is planned with future nonuniversity owned stations joining. The network seeks an emblem contest with a $100 savings bond and trip to Columbus as the prize.

Bowling Green State University Ohio Educational Television Network E. H. Gillis Gillis Athens Battelle Memorial Institute of Columbus Wlwc TV Columbus Ohio Bowling Green Woub-Tv

Religion In Russia To Be Talk Topic

George Kline, philosophy and Russian professor at Bryn Mawr College, will deliver a guest lecture at Ohio University Friday at 8 p m in Speech Auditorium. He will discuss The Struggle Against Religion in the Soviet Union and has lectured in Russia on three occasions.

George Kline Bryn Mawr College Ohio University Kline Soviet Union Russia Europe Fulbright Ford Rockefeller

Princeton Theological Seminary Professor to Speak at OU Founders Week

Ohio University launches Founders Week Sunday February 16 with Princeton Theological Seminary professor Dr James Hastings Nichols as Religion Day speaker. Nichols author of five church history volumes will address the public at Baker Center Ballroom at 2 p m on faith and liberal learning after meetings with campus religious foundations and faculty. The week honors Religion Morality and Knowledge from the Ordinance of 1787 marking OU as the first university west of the Alleghenies. Nichols, former president of the American Society of Church History, attended the Vatican Council as a World Presbyterian Alliance representative and holds degrees from Yale and Harvard. He has taught at Macalester College and the University of Chicago.

Ohio University James Hastings Nichols Nichols Princeton Theological Seminary Baker Center Fac Allegheny Mountains American Society of Church History World Presbyterian Alliance Yale Harvard Macalester College University of Chicago

Fire Losses and Alarms Rise in Richland Area 1963

The Richland Area Fire Department reports 31 calls in 1963 with damages totaling 18 900 dollars. Losses peaked at six thousand on two barns in Loci Two. Fire types included seven house fires twelve grass fires five autos two house trailers one locomotive and five mutual aid calls.

Richland Richland Area Fire Department Loci Alexander Athens Canaan Lodi Richland Ave

Sanborn Pleads Innocent in Property Destruction Case

George E. Sanborn of Athens Route 3 faced a destruction of property charge filed by Freda Douglas of Athens Route 5. Deputies report he cut down trees on her property. the case was heard in County Court. K. T. Crossen Post of the American Legion will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m.

George E. Sanborn Athens Freda Douglas K. T. Crossen American Legion

Mount St. Mary Hospital Birth Notices

Birth announcements from Mount St. Mary Hospital list several newborns and their families including Larry Kennard and spouse Logan, Allan Richards of Athens, Maurice Rankin Shade Route 1, Master Ralph Rutherford Nelsonville Route 1, Master Thomas Sargent New Plymouth Route 1, Jeanette Huddy Nelsonville, Freda Dilcher Nelsonville, Mildred Jewitt New Straitsville, Fannie Matteson Amesville, Master Jeffrey Wade Nelsonville, Willa Ray Nelsonville, William Ratliff New Lexington Route 1, William Kimletz Buchtel, Alverta Dupler Nelsonville Route 1, Donna Jenkins Mount Clare, Frank Pickett Nelsonville Route 1.

Maurice Rankin Shade Ralph A. Rutherford Nelsonville Thomas M. Sargent New Plymouth Jeanette Huddy Freda E. Dilcher Mildred C. Jewitt New Straitsville Fannie Matteson Amesville Jeffrey Wade Willa R. Ray William Ratliff New Lexington William Kimletz Buchtel Alverta Dupler Donna Jenkins Mount Clare West Virginia Frank Pickett

Rome-Canaan Honor Pupils Are Listed

Rome-Canaan High School presents the honor roll for the semester and third six weeks under Herman L. Ellis with students by grade. Names include Charly Dorr Gregory Wright Edna Starkey Marcella Carpenter Neal Canter Linda Dorr Roger Merrick Ruth Wingrove Daniel Dunfee Sue Stobart Linda Barnhart Melba Flowers Denver Lightner Sandra Boyer Margaret Ogg Cynthia Dailey Sandra Miller Candy Well Dorothy Woody Paula Minear Phyllis Barnhart Judy Coen Sandra Dixon Toni Skinner Charlene Sanger Twan Wright Connie Starkey Debra Bretz Rebecca Brown Bonnie Leaper Shirley Dailey Don Dillinger Terry Whaley Patricia Dwyer Cynthia Sams.

Cynthia Dailey Sandra Miller Candy Well Dorothy Woody Paula Minear Phyllis Barnhart Judy Coen Sandra Dixon Toni Skinner Charlene Sanger Twan Wright Connie Starkey Debra Bretz Rebecca Brown Bonnie Leaper Shirley Dailey Don Dillinger Terry Whaley Patricia Dwyer Cynthia Sams

Nelsonville Meetings and Local Court Action

The Friendship Circle of First Methodist Church will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at Mrs Frank Oakleys home with Mildred Carlin leading devotions and Bessie Stephenson in charge of the program. Boy Scout Troop 66 meets at 7 p m today at the Pythian Building to review charter and family night plans and again Wednesday at 7 p m. Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias meets 7 30 p m Wednesday at Pythian Hall with a 7 p m family dinner and an 8 p m Boy Scout program. Lester Ralph Bryson of Columbus forfeits a 20 bond after failing to appear in Nelsonville Mayor court to answer excess speed charges.

Friendship Circle First Methodist Church Frank Oakley E. Columbus St Mildred Carlin Bessie Stephenson Boy Scout Troop 66 Pythian Building Valley Lodge No Knights of Pythias Pythian Hall Nelsonville Lester Ralph Bryson Columbus

Hearing Set Feb 21 on Route 33 Relocation Plan

Ohio state officials hold a public hearing at 10 a.m. February 21 in the Athens County common pleas courtroom to consider proposed changes to U S Route 33 in York and Dover Townships. The plan would convert a 4.5 mile segment into a four lane highway and abandon a portion, returning it to local governments after relocation.

Athens County Doned

Pandorian Club to Sponsor Nelsonville Heart Drive

Nelsonville February designated Heart Month as the Pandorian Club leads its annual drive co chaired by Mrs. Harold Smith and Mrs. William Friedrich. Coin boxes will be placed in local businesses by O. W. Davis with a Sunday afternoon canvass February 23.

Nelsonville The Pandorian Club Harold Smith William Friedrich Nelsonville Heart Fund O. W. Davis

Fire Chief Battles Dozer Blaze in Woods Near Hospital

Nelsonville Fire Chief Clarence Hall answered a call Monday to a logging site on a ridge near Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital Ward Two. A bulldozer owned by S. W. Morrison of New Straitsville caught fire. Morrison alerted the department and the firemen extinguished the blaze. Electrical wiring cables and battery were destroyed and paint burned off the dozer.

Nelsonville Clarence Hall Ohio S. W. Morrison New Straitsville Morrison

Municipal Court Docket for Terry Lee Kinnear

Terry Lee Kinnear charged with intoxication by Buch tel police. Court ordered $25 fine plus costs.

Terry Lee Kinnear Buchtel

Bond Forfeitures Against Two Drivers Listed

Linton Paul Sickles, 28, Ath ens Route 5, speeding. Howard Scott Straley, 23, Lancaster, improper passing. Both cited by patrol with forfeitures of $16 and $21 respectively.

Linton Paul Sickles Athens Howard Scott Straley Lancaster

Pairings of Young Adults Across Ohio Towns

Five couple listings show pairs of 21 and 19 to 22 year old students and workers from Kirtland Trimble Belpre Coolville Glouster Athens Millfield and surrounding areas. The records name occupations and hometowns for each partner.

Douglas Glenn Anderson Kirtland Wanda Jean Carpenter Trimble Jack Harold Dodd Belpre Theresa Marie Root Coolville Thomas Joe Roback Glouster Mary Jane McGee William Russell Lake Athens Sandra Arlene Glab Millfield

Helen Baldwin Golos Restored as Married Name

Ellery B. Golos confirms the former married name Helen Baldwin Golos is restored after divorce proceedings.

Helen Baldwin Golos Ellery B. Golos Baldwin

Prayer Day Plans Made By Women

Nelsonville Christian Women Fellowship met in the First Christian Church social rooms. Mrs. Orville Midkiff presided and Mrs. Dix Powell led the devotional. A program on Stewardship was prepared by Mrs. Thomas Stockdale. Members assisted included Mrs. Pearl Hartley and others who planned a World Day of Prayer service for Feb 14 at the First Methodist Church and a rummage sale for March 6.

Nelsonville Christian Women’s Fellowship First Christian Church Orville Midkiff Dix Powell Thomas Stockdale Pearl Hartley John Clouston Dean James Glenn Allen First Methodist Church

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