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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1969

Page

4

Parking Garage Does Not Hurt Athens Parking

City Service Safety Director Dwight D. Robinson reports the new 383 car multi level garage rising on the Washington College lot has not created extra parking problems. Transit Manager Charles White notes a rise in bus patrons and routes as the lot is replaced by College Street space. White cites a Dollar Days free ride event drawing 1 867 riders and a general rise in shoppers using the system. Johnson cites Head Start pre school enrollment at over 680 000 children last year.

Charles White Athens Transit System Johnson Office of Economic Opportunity Bob Rogers W. Washington Street

12 County Crime Control Plan Studied by Officials

Athens County officials joined 75 representatives from 11 counties in Marietta to study a 12 county Council of Governments aimed at qualifying for federal crime control funds. If formed, the council could broaden regional planning and attract federal money for social and economic services while aligning with state development efforts.

Athens County Marietta Claire Ball John Cline Department of Justice Ball Raymond Shepard Athens Earl Hilleary Nelsonville Southeastern Ohio Ohio General Assembly Ohio Department Forest Smith Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley

Bus Rider Warning Issued for Morrison Community

Athens area schools caution parents and students about a traffic hazard on Richland Avenue during 3:30 to 3:40 p.m. Pupils boarding from Morrison Elementary must stay on first buses or on grounds until the next bus arrives. Students crossing the street should follow pedestrian safety rules under supervision.

Athens High School Morrison Area Richland Avenue Sam Henderson Morrison

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Hospital notes list individuals including Pamela Sue Hart Jacksonville and several residents such as Mrs. Marion Bell Mrs. William Johnson Charles Nichols Linda Fields Myrtle McGlone Roger Gilkey Athens Mrs. Lawrence Malone Gloucester Thomas Gould Stockport Mrs. Don Carsey Mary Mathe ny Chauncey Richard Searls Gloucester Mrs. Louis Rhodes James Buck Mrs. Paul Metcalf Pamela Sue Hart Mrs. Loyde Hales and daughter.

Pamela Sue Hart Jacksonville Marion Bell William Johnson Charles Nichols Linda Fields Myrtle McGlone Roger Gilkey Athens Lawrence Malone Glouster Thomas Gould Stockport Don Carsey Mary Matheny Chauncey Richard Searls Louis Rhodes James Buck Paul Metcalf Loyde Hales

City presses on with South Green renewal plan to seize 10 properties

City urban renewal officials report 10 of 91 properties on Park Place East and West Mulberry Wolfe Street and McKinley Avenue are likely to be acquired by court appropriation. Hillel Foundation property at 97 University Terrace is already privately acquired for demolition. Second phase of demolition set for early March by Phill p Skinner crews to clear about 10 structures. First phase completed January 25 on 20 structures. Weather tightens as Athens records 15 degrees. a resident, Mary Ratcliff, 51, is hospitalized after breathing difficulties.

South Green Gloria Snider Pri Vate Park Place Mulberry Streets Wolfe Street McKinley Avenue Snider Phillip Skinner Morristown

Two Faculty Appointments at Ohio University Psychology Dept

Acting dean Dr. Jesse H. Day announced recent changes in Ohio University psychology. James L. Bruning will head experimental training. J Benjamin Feallock becomes associate professor. Elliott E. Entin is appointed assistant professor. K Edward Dietiker joins as clinical researcher.

Ohio University Jesse H. Day College of Arts and Sciences James L. Bruning University of Colorado J. Benjamin Feallock North American Rockwell Corp Columbus Elliott E. Entin University of Michigan Day Psychology Department K. Edward Dietiker Children’s Asthma Research Institute and Hospital Denver Colo

Area Obituaries From Athens Logan and Mason

Three obituaries from area communities report Miss Ella Morris 91 of Amesville Hillcrest Rest Home funeral at Amesville Methodist Church burial Sand Rock Cemetery and family service details. Karl Florence E. Shively Schmitter 77 logan died. requiem high mass at St John Catholic with burial Oak Grove Cemetery. rosary at Roberts Funeral Home. Mary Easton Bush 82 Mason died at daughter’s home Mount Sterling with multiple survivors. arrangements by Foglesong Funeral Home.

Athens Ella Morris Amesville Area Hillcrest Rest Home Sand Rock Methodist Church William Sabra Wakeman Morris Evelyn Borer LaCross Wis Howard Flint Port Arthur Tex June Morgan Lakeland Fla Frank Methodist Church Amesville Roy Deeter Sand Rock Cemetery Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Logan Karl Florence E. Shively) Schimitter Poplar St Hocking Valley Community Hospital George and Fredricka Krvin Shirley Karl Schmitter Hamilton Ohio Robert Schmitter Roberta Parry Karlotta Graham Canoga Park Calif Erwin Hammer Beaver Dam St. Joh Charles P. Foy Oak Grove Cemetery Roberts Funeral Home Mason Mary Easton Bush Lois Robinson Mount Sterling Pennsylvania Thomas Agnes Eaton Ivan Bush Alice Somerville Parkersburg Robinson Jean Taylor Point Pleasant Walter Allen Park Mich George Albany Ind Ivan D Indianapolis

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