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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1963
Page
4
Athens city police charged Oba Douglas Jr., 31, with intoxication. He pleaded guilty Thursday and was fined $25 and costs in municipal court.
In his annual report Police Chief J B Grogan cites 50000 parking meter violation notices in 1962 and warns motorists gamble at meters. He notes 347 accidents, two fatalities, 1439 arrests, and urges two additional patrolmen plus various traffic and street-safety measures.
The Plains Volunteer Fire Department equips an emergency squad ambulance with a resuscitator and portable oxygen unit to aid breathing. Members completed Red Cross first aid training and the squad will be called only in emergencies. Ambulance transport is not for non emergencies. service covers The Plains School District with access via SY-7-2072 and transports to Shelt ering Arms Hospital or Mount St. Mary Hospital.
Glouster Exempted Village Board of Education opened 1963 by discussing two lighting bids for a second grade and speech therapy room. They accepted bids then postponed final approval after discussion. The board reviewed vending machine changes, January payroll, cafeteria and activity reports, and renewed funds deposits with Glouster Community Bank.
Glouster Exempted Village Board of Education reorganized naming Paul McAllister as president and Louis Jewell as vice president. A motion kept all officers and committees the same as last year. Dr. Charles Patton resigned as vice president and Jewell filled the vacancy. Regular meetings set for the second Tuesday each month at 7 p.m. in the superintendent's office.
Joseph Vanhoof 68 of Rutland died Wednesday in Huntington Veterans Hospital. A World War I veteran, he belonged to Drew Webster Post 38 American Legion Pomeroy and Mount Zion Baptist Church. Survived by wife Hessie two sisters in Columbus. Service at Mount Zion Church Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev. Roy D. Jones officiating burial in Miles Cemetery. Friends may call Chase Funeral Home after 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
Names drawn from the wheel include Athens Athens area and several towns such as Nelsonville Amesville Guysville Trimble New Marshfield The Plains Hockingport Shade Millfield Doanville Mineral Coalville Stewart Albany Buchtel Glouster and others. A Grange 1830 meeting is announced for Saturday at 8 p m inviting allJuveniles five through14 and their parents for a potluck dinner.
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