Private Construction Hits Record in Athens in 1963
Private construction in Athens surged to a record 5.279 million in 1963 led by John Galbreath motor notes and three Rumac Inc. apartment projects. May produced the peak with 27 permits totaling 2.4 million. December added 1.136 million, including Galbreath inn and other projects.
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Everal
John Galbreath
Galbreath
Richland Ave
Richland Methodist Church
Warren and
Pomeroy Rd
Hocking Valley Bank
Stimson Ave
Clergymen Warned After Conference Remarks
Two clergymen discussing Christian rights in Angola and South Africa faced potential trouble on return from the 19th Ecumenical Student Conference. A Czech minister’s presence and remarks behind the Iron Curtain drew opposition as delegates began leaving Athens amid travel delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
John Pecoul
New York City
Union Theological Seminary
Malcom Me. Veigh
Angola
Kenneth Carstens
South Africa
Africa
Carl Thomas McIntire
University of Pennsylvania
International Christian Youth
Czechoslovakia
Milan Opocensky
Comenius Faculty of Protestant Theology
University of Prague
City Ends Year Without Traffic Fatal
Police Chief J B Grogan commends local motorists for helping the city have a year with no traffic deaths. He notes the last within city limits occurred in October 1962 after a Route 33 crash near the Lake Motel involving two Ohio University students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Grogan
Ohio University
Lake Motel
Two Athens County Servicemen Return From Navy Cruise
Machinist’s Mate le Dean C. Antle and Marine Lance Cpl Karl E. Barnhart have returned to Quonset Point Rhode Island after a three month Mediterranean cruise aboard the USS Essex. The men are sons of local Amesville area families. The Athens Commandery 15 Knights Temple will confer the Red Cross at 7 30 p.m. Friday in the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Quonset Point
R. L
Mediterranean Sea
le Dean C. Antle
USN
Arthur A. Antle
Amesville
Marine Corps Lance
Karl E. Barnhart
Amos Barnhart
Order of Red Cross
Masonic Temple
Athens
Middleport Residents Injured in Route 33 Crash
Four Middleport residents were injured in a two car crash on Route 33 south of Nelsonville. Sue Luellen, 28, driver, suffered a severe forehead laceration. passengers Maureen Luellen, 5, Glenna Luellen, 10, and Susan Cavote, 55, all sustained various injuries and were treated and released at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Sue Luellen was cited for conditional speed following a collision with Paul Smathers, 19, of Nelsonville Route 1. Demolays to Meet in Athens Tonight.
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Middleport
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Sue Luellen
Maureen Luellen
Glenna Luellen
Susan Cavote
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Paul Smathers
Income Tax Assistance Service Starts Friday
Athens IRS office begins taxpayer help on Fridays from Jan 3 to Apr 10. Hours 8 15 a m to 12 and 1 to 4 30 p m with Wednesday April 15 extended for final filing. Phone LY 34162 and completed returns should be mailed to the Cincinnati district director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Internal Revenue Service
John R. Abel
Abel
Christmas Gatherings and Court Briefs From Millfield Area
Mrs Frances Wallace hosted a Christmas euchre party with family and friends including Ron Cline and others in Hilliard. Gahanna residents Carl Rhoades and Floyd Wemer family visited distances. Local Christmas visits noted. Municipal Court records list Gloria Ackison speeding fine 15 dollars plus costs and Courtney found guilty for improper left turn with 10 dollars and costs. County Court notes John H Robinson found guilty of conditional speed with 10 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wallace
Ron Cline
Euchre Club
Mavine Smith
Emma Mulpas
Amy Jo Moody
Velma Werner
Grace Border
Elizabeth Patton
Clara Theisen
Carl Rhoades Gahanna
Floyd Wemer
Hugh
Dick Simpson
Columbus
Oscar Simpson
Gloria Jean Ackison
Nelsonville
Clinton Clark Courtney
Athens
John H. Robinson
Shade
State
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Rumac Inc
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Kroger
Athens County Savings and Loan
Charles Jeffers
C and E
Carl Wickline
S. High St
New Bath
Robert Decker
E. F. Rothel
Ohio Ave
Shafer St
Fullers
Admiral and Hamilton
George
Fuller Electric Service
the Plains
Ohio
General Electric
Athens, Ohio
Athens National Bank
U. S
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
F.D.I.C
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The
McVeigh
Portguese
Chris
Tian
Jesus
Carstens
Order of DeMolay
Group
Arctics
Buckle
Internal Revenue
Cincinnati
Millfield
F. H. Gifford Co
Amesville, Ohio
Neiman
Jefferson St
N. Court St
Court Street Met
Corner Court & Carpenter
J. A
New Wi
Idflowers
S. Court St
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