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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1963

Page

2

Zoning ordinance changes urged to ease city growth

Service Safety Director Milton Nuzum urged amendments to the city zoning law amid urban renewal and Ohio University expansion. He cited bottlenecks hindering motel construction and city growth, noting shifts of Highland Avenue units and ongoing municipal improvements including street work, meter systems, sewer upgrades, and pool renovations.

Service Safety Milton Nuzum Ohio University Nuzum

State Patrol Auxiliary Election Set

The Athens County unit of the State Highway Patrol Auxiliary meets at the American Legion home. Officers are elected at 6 30 p m and inspected at 8 p m by Major Rossiter Williams from Oak Hill. A Jackson district patrol HQ representative will attend. Bring issued equipment. The unit includes Legion members from Athens Nelsonville and Glouster.

Athens County State Highway Patrol Auxiliary K. T. Crossen Post American Legion Rossiter Williams Oak Hill Jackson Legion Athens Nelsonville Glouster

School Entry Reported At The Plains

Deputies turned over two Athens Route 2 youths ages 9 and 13 to juvenile authorities over entering The Plains School. Both students were found Sunday in the elementary building by custodian William Liggett. An additional entry was found Monday in the home economics room as officials surveyed the incident. The pair reportedly took staplers boxing gloves 19 ballpoint pens pencils toys candy and keys during their wanderings.

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Weather and infrastructure notes from Athens Ohio

Slightly warmer weather in Athens with a low of 19 and a 9:30 am high of 31. A two inch water line break at the Security Bank Building led to a hydrant flush and salt treatment while crews restored service in about 30 minutes. Athens County Farm Bureau trustees adopted a motion to pursue a forestry school at Ohio University, noting no accredited program in Ohio.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Security Bank N. Court St Court Union Ohio University Athens County Farm Bureau Board of Trustees Paul Brown Ohio

High School Diploma Test To Be Offered

The Ohio State Department of Education will award high school diplomas to individuals who score enough on the General Educational Development test. Eligible are service personnel veterans and adults 21 and over who have lived in Ohio for at least six months. Other items note a motor vehicle mishap on Lancaster Street and various court actions plus a lecture at Ohio University and a meeting for Richland Area firefighters.

Nuzum Richland Ave Dairy Lane Highland Ave W. State St Water Department E. Washington St W. Union St Hocking River Ohio State Department of Education Ohio

Kiwanis Receives Talk On University Management Program

M N Brinkman director of Ohio University management development program outlined aims to bring executives to Athens to discuss management and administration. He noted speeches will cover human behavior and help local businesses stay current with technology and competitive methods. The next speaker will be Lee A Iacocca of Ford on January 23 at Baker Center Ballroom. Kiwanis will install new officers January 29 at the First Methodist Church.

M. N. Brinkman Ohio University Kiwanis Club Berry Hall Brinkman Athens Ohio U Lee A. Iacocca Ford Motor Co Iacocca

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