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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

2

City Council Approves 1965 Budget and Fire Dept Plan

The council passed a 1965 appropriation bill with tweaks and a new fire department staffing plan including one chief, a captain, four lieutenants, nine regulars and 10 volunteers. A design study for a new fire station was approved, with two potential sites under review and capital funds expected from the city income tax.

Civil Service Ase /ciates Ohio University School of Architecture Grogan Dwight D. Robinson

Five Indicted by January Grand Jury in Nelsonville Area

Grand jury returned indictments against five individuals in Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Shane Kelly faces two counts of breaking and entering at local markets. George Gilkey, Charles Blough, John Kasler, and Kenneth Malone charged with crimes including grand larceny and non support. Arraignments set for Saturday in Common Pleas Court. Witnesses and jurors listed.

Grand Jury Common Pleas Court Shane Kelly Nelsonville East End Frank’s Market David Nieman George Junior Gilkey Charles Blough Ohio University Painesville Grand Larceny John Kasler Kenneth Henry Malone Columbus James Emerson Buck Athens Arthur G. Nutt Trimble Leonard A. Hill, Sr Millfield George Ernest Clark Glouster Lewis Edward Sowers Louis Albert Guy Louis E. Guy Mansfield Dewitt Walker Sgt Charles Cochran R. L. Bateman Max Valkinburg

Dean Dutton Resigns From Ohio University Post to Oakland University

Dean of men at Ohio University since 1962 Dr Thomas B Dutton resigns effective July 1 to become dean of students at Oakland University Michigan Oakland affiliated with Michigan State University founded 1959 enrolls about 2000 He previously served as assistant dean of men lecturer at UC Berkeley and as assistant professor of human relations Dean of Students William R Butler expresses regret noting his wisdom and genuine interest in students.

Thomas B. Dutton Ohio University Oakland University Mich Michigan State University Dutton University of California, Berkeley William R. Butler

Trailer Furnace Blast Spars Unit A Home

An oil furnace exploded in a Richland Unit A house trailer owned by C A ONeill causing no damage. Area volunteer firemen responded with nine men and two trucks. Also notes a brief Athens weather update with an early morning low of 23 and a 30 degree high by midmorning.

Richland C. A. O'Neil Athens U .S C. L. Colmer

City School Board Approves 1965 Budget and Leadership

The City School Board approved a 1965 budget totaling 1 399 000 with revenue of 1 452 250 and expenditures of 1 399 092 passing a cost analysis for two potential high school sites Site A and Site D and a land appraisal. Superintendent Sol Rosen was elected president and Homer Gall Sr vice president. A new art teacher Donna Arnold starts Feb 1 and secretary Mrs Hawk receives a 10 monthly raise.

Supt Sol Rosen Homer Gall Plant State Foundation Susanna Weber Donna M. ‘Arnold Ohio University Hawk

Kiwanis Plan Pancake Day Festivities in Athens

Athens Kiwanis Club outlines the 1965 Pancake Day events beginning February 15 with Aunt Jemima touring area elementary schools and Ted Harmon aiding. pancakes to be sold February 17 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the First Methodist Church. The club installs officers at a 6 p.m. banquet February 22 at the Ohio University Inn.

Kiwanis Club Buckeye Russell Baldwin Lawrence Goodenough Quaker Co Athens Kiwanis Club Jemima Athens Ted Harmon First Methodist Ohio University Inn

Birth at Mount Tippie a Daughter for Mr and Mrs Tippie

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Mount Tippie at Athens Route 3. The sheltering arms hospital notes list admissions including Thomas L Jenkins Georgiana Sprouse Mrs Ted Yeater Mrs Jessie McDonald and others in Athens and Millfield areas. Dismissals include Edne Lasch Donald G Evans Mrs John O Malley and sons Lawrence George Hans Bald and others in the Athens region.

Mount Tippie Athens Thomas L. Jenkins Georgiana Sprouse Ted Yeater Stewart Jessie McDonald Charles Powell Alfred Smith Millfield Charles Kelley Virgil McNabb Clarence L. McDonald Grace Smathers Edne Lasch Albany Donald G. Evans John O’malley Kenneth Maynard McArthur Lawrence George Hans Bald Gary Johnson

Two Persons Aided By Emergency Squad

Tom Jenkins aged 59 of 9 Townsend Point was ill and taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 10 18 p m Monday by the city fire department emergency squad Another patient 26 North Congress Street man with severe abdominal pain was taken to Hudson Center at 6 55 a m Tuesday by the squad.

Tom Jenkins Townsend Pt Sheltering Arms Hospital N. Congress St Hudson Center

County Re Hires Employes New Bridges Set

County commissioners and the U S Army Corps of Engineers agreed to place new bridges on two locations affected by Reedsville Belleville Dam. The corps will finance three-span bridges on County Rd 58 at Skunk Run and Frost Run and replace culverts on County Rds 58 and 109. A bridge at Millfield over Sunday Creek is planned this year with an estimated cost of 60 000 to 100 000, partly federal aid. Charles Warren of Deanville was hired as the new dog warden at 280 monthly. four other staff were rehired and a clerk to the board may be added.

William Rowland Rowland and Crewson Grover Richard Phillips Capital Im Robert Sutton Foster Coe Michael Molchan Edgar Tuckerman Howard Romine Romine Tuckerman Police Pension Board Coe Fire Pension Board Molchan Sutton Health U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reedsville Belleville Millfield Corps of Engineers Skunk Run Frost Run Corps Charles Warren Deanville Homer Buckley Richard Perry Court House Clarence Raymond Carsey Charles Bolin Hope & Bridge Sunday Creek

OU TV Power Expanded on Second Anniversary

Ohio University television enters its third year with a power boost from 12500 to 195000 watts and a new transmitter. President Vernon R. Alden praised staff and called for a complete educational TV center on campus. WOUB TV now reaches about 90 miles and can serve branch colleges in Chillicothe Zanesville and Lancaster.

Ohio University Television Woub-Tv Vernon R. Alden Presley Holmes Ohio Chillicothe Zanesville Lancaster

Former Area Newscaster Joins OU Broadcasting Team

Kyle Hill former area radio and TV announcer begins a new series as assistant news director at Ohio University's WOUB AM FM and TV He earned a bachelor in radio television at Ohio U and works toward a master's in journalism He appears on News Profile at 10 p m on weekdays

Kyle Hill Ohio University WOUB Hill WSAZ Huntington W. Va Gallipolis WJEH Ohio U School of Journalism

Cleveland Researcher To Address Teachers

Athens Education Association will meet Wednesday at 7:39 p.m. in the Baker Center ballroom. Dr. Harold S. Davis of the Cleveland Research Council will speak to Athens teachers. Marriage licenses: Fred Walburn, 68, Athens. Victoria 64, Albany, cook.

Athens Education Association Baker Center Harold S. Davis Ter Cleveland Research Uncil Athens Beeene Dores Fred Walburn Victoria Albany Cook

Albany Youth Admits Burglary At Local Service Station

A 16 year old Albany boy admitted the burglary at Brickles Service Station and Restaurant Albany. He said about 61.50 was taken from a coin operated machine and open cash register with 44 recovered. Some money spent in Albany stores. Fire damages car caused by backfire in Glouster.

Albany Brickles Dewitt Walker

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Council Feld Athens National Bank Athens National Athens National Bank Certificate of Deposit Athens National Certificate of Deposit Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Ate Ree THE McCafferty Benton Miller Kenneth Cone Fred Landis Jack Riley Ross Wright Foreman Francis D. Higgins Ernest Baughman Donald E. Johnson Everett Russ Howard W. Fortney John Pedigo Floyd Allen Carl H. Neman Buchtel William Frazier Herbert H. Lowther Guysville Shelby Hutchens Harold Rainey Ada McClelland Clarence Warren Doanville Dean Dutton Michigan Post Sportsweer City School Board Aslots Kiwanis County Re OU TV Power Rotary Gordon Ogram Athens Hospital Eugene Bostrom Athens Rotary Club Rotary Club Cleveland Robert Williams Eeere Court Logan Monument CO W. Main Logan, Obie
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