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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1964

Page

3

Four Indicted By January Grand Jury

The January grand jury met over five hours and returned four indictments while dismissing seven cases. Indicted: Robert Keith Newman for shooting with intent to wound at Star Grill, Buchtel. George McLaughlin for driving while intoxicated. Elmer Rutter and Hollie Showalter on non-support charges. Arraignments set for Saturday in Common Pleas Court.

Robert Keith Newman Glouster Newman Star Grill Buchtel George McLaughlin Elmer Rutter Highland Ave Hollie Showalter Williamsport Common Pleas Court Paul Morton Hawk W. Washington St Willard Frank Clark Athens Charles T. Tolliver Daniel W. McKnight Nelsonville Louis H. Thompson Armour Wayne

Kiwanis Names Committees and Chairs for 1964

Kiwanis members appointed last night by 1964 President Earl Hooper with chairmen including Earl Washburn bulletin editor Max Kinneer boys and girls Phil Peterson vocational guidance Earl Mathews public and business affairs Woodrow Patton agriculture Edward VanDyke support of churches Ed Naylor education and fellowship John Huffman interclub relations Paul Elaw public relations co chairs Bernard Black and Van Dyke program and music Roger Barron house Jim Mason attendance and membership Charles Fisher transferred from Kiwanis Club in Wilmington to General Telephone Co.

Kiwanis Earl Hooper Earl Washburn Max Kinneer Phil Peterson Earl Mathews Woodrow Patton Edward VanDyke Ed Naylor John Huffman Paul Elaw Bernard Black van Dyke Roger Barron House

Two Coeds Taken To Health Center At Ohio University

Two Ohio University coeds were taken to Hudson Health Center by the fire department emergency squad. Marilyn Cameron 18 fell in the shower striking her head at 10 28 p m Monday. Mary Weiner 19 became ill at Porter Hall at 1 50 p m Monday. Police investigated two car accidents on icy Church St.

Ohio University Marilyn Cameron Scott Quad Mary Weiner Voigt Hall Porter Hall

County Appropriation For 1964 Is Reduced

Athens area county commissioners cut the 1964 appropriation to 2 444 768 58 from 1963 s 2 670 555 44 after three days of budget pruning. They rehired staff for 1964, kept force account with tighter controls, and approved county engineer purchases under 1000. New appointee R V Oakley joins child welfare board. officials may attend state conventions, two per office at 75.

County Commissioners Association of Ohio Homer Buckley Clarence Carsey Raymond Carsey Richard Perry Court House Esta Smith R. V. Oakley Nelsonville Child Welfare Board Athens

Elmer Jones to resign election post in Ohio

Secretary of State Ted W. Brown announced the resignation of Elmer F. Jones a Republican Athens County election board member. Jones will step down February 1 to run for county representative to the legislature. Replacement will not be named immediately.

Elmer F. Jones Athens Columbus Ted W. Brown Jones Brown GOP Board of Election

Newark Man Injured In Traffic Crash

A Newark man, Ralph Cochran, 57, was injured on Monday after his southbound car collided with a northbound truck driven by Clyde Hooper on a Route 33 curve near Route 682. He received treatment for a lip laceration and facial cuts at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Newark State Highway Patrol Sheltering Arms Hospital Ralph Cochran Clyde Hooper Albany Emmett Davis Fisher Road Terry Powell

Vocational Aid Proposed By Rotary Members

Herbert Whanger outlined Rotary Clubs vocational information committee functions at a Monday meeting at the Sportsman Grill. The committee includes Whanger and Arthur E. Cornwell and would guide employment testing centers at Athens High School and Ohio University to help prospective workers find suitable jobs.

Herbert Whanger Rotary Clubs Sportsman Grill Whanger Arthur E. Cornwell Rotary Athens High School Ohio University

Handball Injury at Ohio University Hospitalized Player

Lynn Daniels, 19, of Grosvenor Hall, suffered a possible fracture of the right ankle on Tuesday during a handball game at Ohio University's Grover Center. The injury was splinted by the fire department emergency squad and he was taken to Hudson Health Center.

Lynn Daniels Grosvenor Hall Ohio University Grover Center Fire Department Hudson Health Center

Sun Returns as Athens Enjoys Warmer Weather

A bright sun greeted Athens residents on Tuesday after rain and gloom. U. S. Observer C L Colmer reported a 9:30 a.m. temperature of 36, up from the early low, with Monday's high at 42 and rainfall totaling .24 of an inch.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Shade Home Destroyed By Fire East Of Shade

A family of ten became homeless after a fire consumed a residence two miles east of Shade. Deputy Buffington said the house burned to the ground by 3:45 p.m. Monday. Elmer Crites reported he and his wife and a small child left for Athens around 12:30 p.m. with seven other children at Shade School nearby. Insurance stood at 3600 for the structure and 2000 for furniture. authorities stated everything was destroyed.

Shade Sam Buffington Elmer Crites Athens Crites

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