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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1956

Page

6

Council Approves 631 609 Budget in First Meeting of Year

The city council approved an 831 600 appropriation budget for the new year after swearing in officials. The session covered annexations, water line and sewer plans, a new fire truck, and bond issues for storm sewer improvements. Allocation details span general fund, safety, health, water works, and special funds with numerous line items and staff salaries.

Council Hus! Stefferson Briarwood May Ave Cable Lane Chevrolet East End Charles St Grand Park, Blvd Euclid’ Ave Fred Beckler Florence Davis Aleviate Confron Squire Albert Linscott Fourth Ward Ori Houck Pete Seel Sion Rite. Severtment Mwurtnee S. Warren St

Kiwanis Installs New Officers and Awards

Kiwanis Club installed officers for 1956 at the first meeting. Carl Frey, Kiwanis International governor in 1953, installed Washburn as president. H. B. Boles succeeded as past president. New board members include Bernard Black Arthur Kasler Fred Hampton Harry Lackey Don Thomann and Robert Main. Eighteen members received pins for perfect attendance as Kenneth Kerr outlined the club's goals. A clothing drive is planned for Saturday with pickups coordinated by the Welfare Department and Mayor Peter Seel seeking donations for babies to 14-year-olds.

Kiwanis Club Carl Frey Kiwanis International Washburn W. Burn H. B. Boles Bernard Black Arthur Kasler Fred Hampton Harry Lackey Don ‘Thomann Robert Main Russ ‘McCammon Earl ‘Trunhick Fred Swearingen E. T. Hellebrandt Thest John Huffman D.M. Downard Boles Kenneth Kerr Welfare Department Peter B. Seel Kerr

Earl Shively Dies Tuesday at State University

Ohio attorney general staff veteran and longtime Ohio Railroad Association general counsel Earl Shively died Tuesday at State University where he taught French and studied law. Survived by wife Margaret Sharp and brother H H Shively, with a nephew Joseph Shively Gill in Columbus. Services set for Thursday at Sprague funeral home South Charle ton. cremation to follow.

Ohio Sprague Funeral Home South Charleston

Amesville Hardware Sale Ad Tees Up Low Local Prices

Small town overhead means lower prices. See us for Howe paints plumbing supplies and lumber of all kinds. Come and Save at Amesville.

Howe

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