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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

5

Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of Ten Mill

Voters in Trimble Local School District Ohio will decide at a special election on January 21, 1969, whether to levy an additional tax to pay for classroom facilities purchase from the state. The rate up to one half mill per dollar of valuation extends up to 23 years, with ballots open 6:30 am to 6:30 pm EST. The election is authorized by the Trimble Local Board of Education and Athens County Board of Elections.

Trimble Board of Elections of Athens County Ohio William A. Lavelle William M. Hower

Athens Ohio approves purchase of real estate from Cheryl Seel

City of Athens Ohio passes Ordinance 02 69 authorizing the purchase of described real estate from Chevy Seel in Inlet 20 Athens County with 12.50 per square foot price and declares an emergency to enable immediate acquisition for recreation and parking needs. The measure takes effect after mayoral approval.

Resolution authorizing lease for college street parking garage

City of Athens Ohio authorizes Service Safety Director to execute a lease with Ohio University for a parking facility on College Street East Washington Street. The measure declares an emergency for public peace health and safety and takes effect after passage and mayoral approval. The description of the parcel runs along East Washington and College Streets with iron pins and stone wall markers.

College Street East Washington Street Ohio University Athens Ohio State of East Washington College Streets Beginni

Athens Ohio passes emergency ordinance on property in Inlet 20

Ordinance No 0-35-69 declares an emergency to authorize sale of a described portion of Inlet 20 in Athens city. It cites deed record reference Volume 269 page 17 and sets a price of 12.50 per square foot. The measure requires mayoral approval and attestation.

Carolyne Covert Athens Ohio Carolyne C. Covert County of State of Inlet Court Street Said Lot Said Court Street Washington Street Athens County Council Tad Grover Patricia B. Betz

Athens County Savings and Loan annual stockholders meeting

The annual meeting of the stockholders of The Athens County Savings and Loan Company will be held at 12 Mill Street Athens Ohio on January 15 1969 at 130 PM. The purpose is to elect directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business that may come before the meeting. Dale Shultz secretary.

Athens County Savings and Loan Company Mill Street Athens Ohio

Notice of Civil Action and City Ordinance Adoption

Randolph DeVore of Athens County Ohio residence unknown is named in a civil action by Ker mit Gilkey filed December 2 1968 in Athens County Court of Common Pleas for $982 plus interest from September 29 1968 on a Triumph 500 motorcycle and money owed. Defendant must answer February 1 1969 or judgment by default. The notice also covers Ordinance 0 95 68 adopted January 6 1969 amending Fire Prevention Code provisions including emergency declaration and availability of copies in clerk of council and Athens County Law Library and effect in the City of Athens.

Randolph DeVore Athens County Ohio Kermit Gilkey Court of Common Pleas Lavelle & Vanity Athens American Insurance Association Clerk of Council Athens County Law Library Tad Grover Harry B. Crewson

ODUI Student faces charges after two car crash

A 21 year old Ohio University student Jeffrey W Brinkerhoff was cited for driving while intoxicated and driving left of center after a two car crash that injured four passengers from the Penney vehicle. Brinkerhoff posted bonds and a hearing was set. The four injured students received treatment at the university Hudson Health Center.

Ohio University Jeffrey W. Brinkerhoff Richland Ave Brinkerhoff Gail Zion Crook Hall Kathleen Hanlon Byers Hall Craig Lindberg W. Washington St University Hudson Health Center

Area Death Notices Spread Across Ohio Towns

A series of obituaries from Cheshire Elkin Gallipolis Nitro Milton Racer Racine Racine and Pomeroy report the deaths of Ora Shaver Luther Burch Gerald Greene Claude Chapman Emma Lunsford Harry Douglas W L McKinley Er nest Ballard Harriett Dill and others. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with services held at Beulahville Church Miller Funeral Home Ewing Funeral Home and local cemeteries. Funeral arrangements note burial in Rife Cemetery Teays Hill Cemetery Ebwerzer Cemetery and Gilmore Cemetery with multiple church and lodge affiliations. Services scheduled across counties in Ohio and West Virginia.

NITRO Claude L. Chapman E. J. Powers Vergie Coy Gallipulis Carrie Chapman Glenwood Alley Caldorph Funeral Home St. Albans Walker Beaver Teays Hill Racine Harry Douglas Meigs General Hospital Ruth Ann Dennis Bellfountaine Denford Harry Jr Dessie Boggess Ewing Funeral Home P. A. Casto Letart

Johnson Begins Final Week in Office with Budget Outlook

President Johnson opens his last week in the White House facing a proposed 195 billion dollar budget for the coming fiscal year. He will address Congress in a national broadcast outlining the state of the union amid inflation and social and international crises. The speech tests deference to President-elect Nixon on tax policy and budget choices as Johnson plans a nearly balanced budget and possible continuation of the tax. The Johnsons plan a private dinner in New York City after their departure.

Washington Johnson Congress Paris Vietnam Middle East Richard M. Nixon U.N. Security Council White House Nixon New York City

69 Finish For Bridge Now Unlikely

A new Ohio River bridge at Henderson may not open in 1969. West Virginia road officials see the completion date slip due to a coffer dam collapse and high water threatening the pier work.

Point Pleasant Henderson West Virginia SRC

Rhodes says Ohio can fund job training reforms

Ohio Governor Rhodes asserts the state can afford a major vocational education overhaul aimed at equalizing job training and opportunity. He backs Task Force proposals to reorganize education toward employment, with meetings statewide to brief business leaders. He cautions against new taxes, seeks funding directed at jobs and higher incomes.

Rhodes Columbus Ohio Guy Vsaines A. Rhodes John C. Allery

Joseph Grueser dies at 64 in Harrisonville

Joseph Grueser 64 of Harrisonville died unexpectedly at home Sunday. Survived by wife Licia Victoria four daughters and a step mother. Daughters in Miner’s ville Pomeroy Albany and Antwerp. Brothers Herman Mark John. Five grandchildren and four sisters. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p m Ew ing Funeral Home Pomeroy with Rev Wendell Stutler officiating burial Peck Springs cemetery.

Cheshire Ora Shaver Shaver Abram Freda Jolley Shaver Dora Swick Shaver James Beulahville Mary George Columbus Beulahville Christian Church Alfred Holley Rife Addison Miller Funeral Home Elkin N. C Luther M Burch Nelsonville Saulsstaan William Dean Hollister Joe Jacksonville Luther Jr Haydenville Upper Sandusky Charles L. Smith Logan Grat Winston Salem Oscar Norfolk, Va Herman Laffoon North Carolina Burch Point Pleasant Harley O. Burris Madison Heights Mich Mason County Daniel Ora Burris May Burris Harley D. Burris Mohr-Stevens Funeral Charles Kinnaird Beale Chapel Cemetery Harrisonville Joseph 1 Grueser Felicia Victoria Evelyn Hollon Minersville Freda Grueser Pomeroy Helen Oberholver Albany Edna Herber Antwerp Winifred Grueser Texas Herman Mark Shade John Akron Ewing Funeral Home Wendell Stutler Aroument Peck Springs

Nixon Aims for 15 Minute Inaugural Address

President-elect Nixon moves into the final week before inauguration as he crafts a concise 15 minute speech. He plans a dinner for Maurice H. Stans and praises Melvin Laird as a future defense secretary. Nixon watched the Super Bowl and noted the Jets upset of the Colts.

New York Nixon Stevens Point Wis Melvin R. Laird Defense Laird United States

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Cheryl Seel Chevy Seel F. S. Roach Harry M. Roach A. L Roach Chevy Harry B Crewson Tad Grover Attrance Council On B. Betz Patricia Betz John R. Penney Washington St Miss Zion University Health Services Dale E. Mattmiller Hanlon Lindberg Richland Avenue West Green Penney Ora Luther M. Burch W.L. McKinney Gerald W. Greene Gallipolis Gerald William Greene Providence Miller Funeral James Morrison Greene Navy Gallia County Roy Marie Call Greene Marie Conley Greene Jerry Glenna Glenn Gale Thomas Garnett) Knight Mrs Emma Lunsford Emma Letta Lunsford Milton Heck Funeral Home Arvil Johnson Paul Deboard Thelma Cremeans Ernestine Neal Bidwell Harry Douglas James Kranyik Corning Burr Oak Lake Ohio State University R. D. Codington Kranyik Miller McConnelsville Charles Williams Charles Chalfan Hamden W. L. McKinley Eliga and Adeline Duncan McKinney Anna Marie McKinney John H. McKinney Sissonville McKinney Masonic Lodge Cottageville Good Shepherd United Methodist Church Flatrock Earl Perkins Crow- Hassell Funeral Home Ernest Ballard Ernest J. Ballard Smithers St Apostolic Church Sherman Brook R. York Portsmouth Pearl Ballard Bessie Mullins Ballard Anna Blankenship Ballard Phillip Joanna James Hedrick Indianapolis Ind Mary Snodgress Kathryn Ray Parkersburg Sharon Moss Hope Gumthers Middleport Martha Ballard Ebwerzer Cemetery Thurman Harriett Dill Kerr Street Holzer Medical Center Rollin Edith Gilkey Geraldine Scott James Ables Jack Ables Menzel Smith Gilmore Cemetery Southeast Asia Hong Kong Brunei Great Britain Portuguese Timor Macao Thailand Thai U Minh Joseph Grueser Wisconsin New York Jets Baltimore Colts California Jets Opelk Shop Pontgiee Flexnit Sale Flexnit North Court St
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