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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1967

Page

4

Ohio U to receive 18 passenger DC-3 from Air Force

Ohio University will obtain an 18 seat DC-3 aircraft released from the U S Air Force via HEW after a December request through the State Department of Education. The plane will back up the DC-3 flying laboratory and support research projects across the Appalachian area including the Center for Economic Education and Nigeria and Vietnam Teacher Training Programs.

Ohio University U.S. Air Force Department of Health, Education and Welfare University State Department of Education Francis B. Fuller Ohio University Aviation Avionics Group Electrical Engineering Federal Aviation Agency Richard H. McFarland Fuller Center For Economic Education Appalachian Regional Educational Laboratory Nigeria Vietnam Ohio Appalachian

The Plains Honor Roll Announced

The Plains High School announces its honor roll with three perfect A grades earned by Dennis Brooks Tom McGee and Wilma Mansfield. Other honorees include seniors Garry Hunter Dorothy Mansfield and more across grades from eighth to seventh with several students listed.

the Plains High School Dennis Brooks Tom McGee Wilma Mansfield Garry Hunter Dorothy Mansfield Richard Horvath Wanda Mansfield Debby McDonald Stan Seiferth Leona Six Virgil Thompason Vern Zeger Bonnie Cline Paul Mullins Anthony Meek Larry Peyton Kathy Wallace Susan Welch Sue Buck Vickie Cottrill Dan Dowler Warren Jeffers Laura Michael Carla Seiferth Ramona Chase Charles Cochran Pam Cottrill Victoria Hawk Chris Hurst Marilyn McHarg Anita McKibben Debbie Riggs Jean Ann Sharpe Tim Wagner Jean Cunningham Kathy Seiferth

English Class for Adults Proposed at Alexander High

An adult education class may be offered at Alexander High School in either business or high school English. An English teacher is available to teach either course for credit if enough interest is shown. Fees depend on enrollment and hours. Phone 698-2241 for details. Classes opened Monday night with 35 in typing and 28 in basic sewing.

Alexander High School

Sidewalk Snow Removal Rules Cited By Safety Director

Property owners or occupants must remove snow and ice within the first four hours of daylight after snowfall. The city has been receiving complaints about uncleared sidewalks. Negligence may lead to city citations if accidents occur, says Safety Director Thomas Chesser.

Thomas Chesser

Custody Granted in Separation Case with Dismissals

Emma Ramsey and Helen Ledford each face orders tied to neglect or absence disputes as Geneva McDaniel gains child custody in a separation agreement. Janice and Charles Vollmer face prosecution gaps. Callisons Inc. vs Richard Neal of Neal Floral Products dismissed as claim satisfied in Common Pleas Court.

Emma R. Ramsey Roy A. Ramsey Emma R Barkie Helen Ledford A. Ledford Geneva McDaniel Lawrence McDaniel Janice E. Vollmer Charles R. Vollmer Callisons, Inc Richard E. Neal Neal Floral Products W. Union St Common Pleas Court

Check Charge and Traffic Counts Are Dismissed

Municipal Judge John Newcomb dismissed charges in three cases on motion of the prosecution. Ray Douglas paid court costs after writing a $10 check with insufficient funds. Doug las made the check good. Sherman A Pratt pleaded guilty to unsafe operation after a DWI charge was dropped, fined 35 dollars and costs. Edwin D Mathews had a fictitious registration charge dropped. James Householder pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident. fined 35 dollars and costs.

John Newcomb Ray Douglas Spring Street Seaman’s Grocery Douglas Sherman A. Pratt Athens Tion Edwin D. Mathews Little Hocking James Householder Elmwood Place Columbia Madison Streets

Mother Nature Brings Two Winter Records in Athens

Athens experiences record cold and snowfall as Colmer of the U.S. observer notes the low temperature dipping to 2 below zero, the year's record. A two and a half inch snowfall hits Tuesday morning with a high of 31 and an 18 reading at 11 am. A year ago temperatures were milder, with a 50 high and 32 low amid heavier snows.

Mother Nature Athens L. Colmer U.S Colmer

Five Youths Depart For Military Induction

Five youths from Athens area left early today to enlist at Fort Hayes Columbus. Names include Darrell B. Van Nest of Athens George D. Cullison and Terry B. Wilson of The Plains James A. Merritt of Nelsonville and John W. Newtun who moved to the Athens board from Ashtabula. The Gideon Society gave each a Bible and the Salvation Army provided coffee doughnuts and toiletries. A three horsepower motor was reported stolen from an oil well on the Young property State Route 691 near the Poston Power plant per sheriff's deputies. An Ohio University student was moved to Hudson Health Center by the Athens emergency squad. Firemen said Miss Jean Brehm 18 became ill while working in the Ervine Hall cafeteria.

Athens Fort Hayes Columbus Darrell BE. van Nest George D. Cullison Terry B. Wilson the Plains James A. Merritt Nelsonville John W. Newtun Ashta Young Poston Ohio University Hudson Health Center Jean Brehm Ervine Hall

Keg Grading Meet Slated For Area

A demonstration of how eggs are graded will be held at 7 30 p m on February 20 in the Buckeye Cafeteria 20 N Court St. Dale Shearer and Clarence Gerling will lead the program for egg producers from three counties with a dinner to follow. Participants include Jacob Wintle Donna J Rife Gordon A Simpson and others from Grove City Athens Nelsonville East Palestine and Nelsonville.

Buckeye N. Court St Dale Shearer U.S. Department of Agriculture Clarence Gerling Jacob Wintle Grove City Jean Dolby Athens Charles D. Hawk Ethel Louise Mullins Amesville Gordon A. Simpson East Palestine Donna J. Rife Nelsonville Charles T. Sheppard Doris A. Green David E. Gould New Marshfield Addie

Emergency Squad Proposed By OU

Ohio University plans a around the clock emergency unit to ease Athens Fire Department workload. The campus security force will staff the vehicle as city and campus crews coordinate coverage and continue joint responses to campus and private housing calls.

Whalen Clyde Beasley Jr Athens Police Department Athens Fire Department Charles Dalton Athens University Fire Department

Local construction starts 1967 with 13 permits

Unofficial permits from the service director show 13 projects valued at 75,038 this year. Largest goes to Full Walgreens Drugs for a 30,000 remodeling of the Scott’s Five and Dime site on N Court St as Ohio University uses part of the structure. Other listed works include a 24,000 house on LaMar Heights by Dayton Kern and several smaller remodeling jobs across downtown locations.

Service Director’s Office Walgreen Drugs Scott’s Five and Dime N. Court St Cline Ridge Scott Building Ohio University Dayton Kern LaMar Heights Gulf and Oil Union and Shafer G. FE. Smith Grosvenor St

Dwight Adams Hired by Kineer Motors

Dwight Adams of Athens Route 3 has joined Kineer Motors in the sales department. A former sales manager at Bob Hess Chevrolet, Adams brings 26 years in Athens County automotive sales. His wife is Ruth James.

Dwight Adams Kineer Motors Athens Route 3

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Ing Flying Bobcats Student Flying Club Carpenter South City Limits Orion W. Dren Hous Otton Duck Pri Zyds Challis Rm Errr Osnaburg Plains Betty Lou Warren Clarence Orval Warren Gideon Society The Salvation Army the Artists’ Shop Mill Street Athens, Ohio Gesso James Whalen Bob Donahoe S. May Ave Hocking Valley Bank S. Court St William Johnson N. Congress St Rosser Bateman W. State St Harrison Lovsey Phi Gamma Delta N. College St Rip van Winkle Dean Doan Ceerenaria Truck Discount Centers Bob Hess Avon Athens Motorist and the Nation the Automobile Club Columbus Road
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