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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1965

Page

2

Three School Chiefs Hired as Principals in New District

County Superintendent T C Porter says Rome Canaan school board did not name an executive head after a meeting at Rome Canaan School. Herman Ellis, E L Koehler, and Steve Drummond from former districts attended as candidates. other principals kept on existing contracts. About 60 attendees questioned building plans and bond tax details. Stanley Pitzer named board clerk for two years. salary pending. Transition clerks Marguerite Campbell and Doris Brown retained temporarily.

Rome-Canaan Herman Ellis Rome- Canaan E. L. Koehler Carthage Troy Steve Drummond Ames Bern Ellis Koehler Ing Porter Stanley Pitzer Coolville Margeruite Campbell Doris Brown Ames-Bern

Fire at shed owned by Dari Hooper causes damage

Fire at 11:50 a.m. Wednesday damages a brick storage shed at 59 Columbia Ave owned by Dari Hooper. Estimated loss $250 with $150 to building and $100 to contents. Hooper admitted smoking earlier and possibly dropping ashes into straw. Firemen used two 1.5 inch lines and one 2.5 inch feeder. A second blaze at 12:40 p.m. in straw pile on N College St was extinguished. cigaret cited as possible cause.

Dari Hooper Columbia Ave Charlies Dalton Hooper N. College St

Incumbent Officials Report Candidacy Declarations

William Rowland city solicitor and John Newcomb Municipal judge filed candidacy declarations for the May primary, with May deadlines set for 4 p.m. The judge serves six years and the solicitor two years, per election board guidance. Partly cloudy morning with a 10 a.m. temperature reading of 36 after a low of 28 and Wednesday’s high of 54.

County Election Board William Rowland John Newcomb U. S C. L. Colmer

Federal Loan To Alexander School Came Too Late

Housing and Home Finance Agency approved a $17 600 planning advance for Alexander Local High School. The bond issue was approved Nov 3 and the city hopes to repay after the project proceeds. Marcus Lohr Jr said he had not heard of the loan and expected repayment.

Alexander School Alexander 10Th District Walter Moeller Nol Ashington D.C Marcus Lohr, Jr The Messenger Lohr Moeller Housing and Home Finance Agency

Athens Scout Achieves Vigil Rank in Arrow Order

Ken DeVeau of Post 56 Athens earned the Vigil rank at the annual Arrow Order Lodge 201 banquet held last month in Marietta. Four from Kootaga Area Council Lodge 201 achieved the rank. DeVeau, former lodge chief, transferred leadership as he received the ceremonial headdress. Five O A members from Hock-Hocking District attended, with entertainment by Athens folk group The.

Ken DeVeau Post 56 Athens Order of the Arrow Order Marietta Kootaga O-A Hock-Hocking

Scout Week Plans To Be Topic Tonight

Hock Hocking Scout District will discuss Boy Scout Week plans for February during its monthly round table at Morrison School tonight at 7 30. Troop and Pack 53 Athens will host.

Hock-Hocking Morrison School Athens

Saturday Deadline For Service Award

The deadline for nominations for the Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce distinguished service award is Jan 9. Nominees must be ages 21 to 35. Applications can be mailed to Athens Jaycees Box 182. Robert Green is DSA chairman.

Athen Junior Chamber of Commerce Athens Jaycees Robert Green DSA

City and school groups discuss utilities for new high school

City officials and school leaders met to decide providing city utilities for a proposed high school site. Attendees included the mayor, safety director, council president and members, the entire school board, and the superintendent. The groups agreed to consider utilities within reasonable obligations. DAV to Meet Conrath Bean Chapter to convene at 8 p.m. Friday per commander Dale Kirkendall.

DAV Conrath Bean Disabled American Veterans Dale Kirkendall

Taxpayers Offered Friday IRS Help in Athens Office

The Athens IRS office will offer tax assistance every Friday from 8 15 a m to noon and 1 to 4 30 p m, with a special session on Thursday April 15. Located at the Matters Building 24 East State Street the office urges taxpayers to bring prepared returns and use phone help at LY 34162 if possible.

Athens Internal Revenue Service John Abel Matters Bldg E. State St Abel

United Appeal Meeting in Athens Report on Drive Progress

The Athens United Appeal will hold its annual meeting at 7 30 p m on Thursday at the drive headquarters 132 N Congress Lt Max Brinkman 1965 UA campaign chairman will present a report noting 41000 of its 46765 goal The agenda includes electing officers to the UA board and a short business session.

Athens United Appeal N. Congress Max Brinkman The Home Savings & Loan Association Association East Washington Street Athens Ohio

Athens County Land Transfers and Bank Dividend

Athens County transfers record deeds from Ethel and Albert Tresen rider to James and Aldeth Strausbaugh and from rider to Lloyd Bolin in Cory's Addition Albany. The Security Bank oversees a loan suit against Phil Henry et al. In Cincinnati a quarterly 15 cent per share common stock dividend is announced by Chants, Inc., with holdings in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Florida.

Ethel Albert Tresenrider James and Aldeth Strausbaugh Cory Albany Lloyd Bolin Security Bank Alton Cincinnati Chants, Inc Cincinna Ohio Indiana Stucky Florida

Birth Control Advocate To Be Kennedy Lecturer At Ohio U

Dr. John Rock, author and fertility clinic leader, to speak on Population Control at Ohio University January 14 in Memorial Auditorium. He will discuss government roles in addressing world birth rates and end the battle over birth control. Rock, 75, Harvard-educated, co-developer of the oral contraceptive pill, directs Rock Reproductive Clinic Inc. and has received multiple medical honors. He co-authored Voluntary Parenthood and The Time Has Come. A separate police note reports a Christmas vacation burglary at 95 University Terrace with a list of items to be prepared.

John Rock Kennedy Ohio University Dean Rush Elliott Memorial Auditorium Harvard Rock Reproductive Clinic, Inc Rock Boston Free Hospital For Women Brook

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