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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1964

Page

3

Expanded Parking Lot Holds Own Financially

The E Washington Street parking facility has financially sustained itself after a late September expansion. City records show steady monthly income around sixteen hundred dollars with three latest months totaling 1637.95, 1642.95 and 1636.90. Previous years reveal gradual growth, with cumulative incomes rising from 1958 to 1963. The lot was expanded by purchasing three parcels, the latest approved by council in March.

E. Washington St Raymond Shepard Col Harley Moser College St Carpenter Apts

Sheep Shearing School Set at Albany High

Twenty four area men will learn the Australian method of sheep shearing at Albany High School January 29 and 30. The school is co sponsored by Albany High vocation agriculture chapter Athens County extension service and the Ohio Wool Growers. Kenneth Ackerman notes a census shows no drop in sheep population. Ohio leads in sheep per square mile and total population east of the Mississippi.

Albany High School Kenneth Ackerman Athens County Albany High Vocation Agriculture Chapter Athens County Extension Service Ohio Wool Growers Ackerman Ohio United States Mississippi

Carbondale Youth Enlists in Navy Training

Carbondale youth Jimmy Lee Teal 19 son of James E Teal has enlisted in the Navy and is in recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Navy recruiter William Bressler says Teal, Waterloo High School graduate, will undergo on the job training after basic. The Navy two year enlistment option remains open to prior servicemen.

Jimmy Lee Teal James E. Teal Carbondale Navy Great Lakes Csi William Bressler Teal Waterloo High School

Mrs. Zimmer Hosts Past Chiefs Club Meeting

GLOUSTER The Past Chiefs Club met in the K of P Hall with Mrs. William Zimmer as hostess and Mrs. Weltha Williams presiding. After routine business readings and contests were held with prizes to Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Harry Cheney and Mrs. Allison Jones. Refreshments followed for the listed members.

Glouster Chiefs’ Club K. of P. Hall William Zimmer Weltha Williams Williams Harry Cheney Allison Jones Cassie McCormick Glenna Reese Mary Johnston Neil Morris Kate Vaughn Albert Zimmer Mike Thompson Bernice Whaley

Foreclosure Sought By Credit Association

Jackson Production Credit Association filed suit in Common Pleas Court to foreclose a mortgage on two tracts in Ames Township. Dwight and Elizabeth Everett owe $3247.57 on a promissory note. First National Bank of Amesville and the county treasurer hold liens on the property.

Jackson Production Credit Association Common Pleas Court Ames Township Dwight Elizabeth Everett Scatter Ridge Rd First National Bank of Amesville

Indictment Nolled in Athens Court for Shannon

Common Pleas Court approved nolled indictment against Gary L. Shannon 23 of 14 Avon PI for receiving stolen goods. A related charge from homes under construction in east Athens was dismissed last week by a petit jury. Chauncy Personal notes and visits follow.

Common Pleas Court Gary L. Shannon Avon PI East Athens

Dairy Tests Show Rise In Production In Athens County

Kenneth Ackerman reports a five year rise in average milk output for Athens County test herds to 11 055 pounds with 410 pounds of fat per herd. The 1959 baseline was 7985 pounds with 410 pounds fat and 1 8 pounds fat. In December 1963 tests covered 618 cows from 23 herds.

Athens County Kenneth Ackerman Richard Hayes Sor Guysville Ackerman

Sheltering Arms Hospital Admits and Discharges

A list from Sheltering Arms Hospital records admissions including Vernon Huggins Athens Charles Reed Glouster Mrs Millard Walls Athens Route 3 Charles W Pierce Amesville Albert Ogg Athens Richard Whitmore Athens Mabel Hawkins Athens Edna Daft Athens and discharges for Mrs Blaine Sams Albany Route 3 Earl Perdew Carpenter Route 1 Ruth Grigsby Albany Route 1 Irene DeWeese Athens Route 2 Ronald Bean Albany Route 1 Baby Mikki McCune Wells ton William L Carr Newark Robert Jackson The Plains Mrs Frank Jensen New Marshfield Route 1 and daughter Mrs Bertha Good fellow Athens.

Vernon Huggins Athens Charles Reed Glouster Millard Walls Charles W. Pierce Amesville Albert Ogg Richard Whitmore Mabel Hawkins Edna Daft Blaine Sams Albany Earl Perdew Carpenter Ruth Grigsby Irene DeWeese Ronald Bean Baby Mikki McCune Wellston William L. Carr Newark Robert Jackson the Plains Frank Jensen New Marshfield Bertha Goodfellow

Nelsonville woman seeks state insurance for library injury

Grace V Campbell of Nelsonville filed a Common Pleas suit to join the state insurance fund claiming injury in 1960 while with the Nelsonville Public Library. The Industrial Commission of Ohio says her current heart disability is unrelated. Anna Manda of The Plains, 48, was cited by the State Highway Patrol for failing to yield when backing from a private driveway onto Route 682 traffic.

Grace V. Campbell Nelsonville Common Pleas Court Anna Manda the Plains State Highway Patrol

Two Athens Teens Planned for State Youth Testing

Juvenile officials said Tuesday they would send two Athens 13 year old boys to the state youth commission for testing. It may lead to placement in the Boys Industrial School or Training Institute of Central Ohio or other state institutions or probation. The youths had broken into Athens High School the junior high, homes on W Washington and Depot Streets and committed other vandalism.

Athens State Youth Commission Boys Industrial School Training Institute of Central Ohio Athens High School W. Washington Depot St

Glouster Council and PTO Meet This Week

The village council will hold its meeting Thursday at 7 p.m. The Jacksonville Parent Teacher Organization meets Friday at 1 p.m. T. C. Porter, Athens County superintendent, will be the speaker.

Jacksonville Pto T. C. Porter Athens County

Transfer Of Permits Sought By Owners

James William and Catherine Bellar of DJ's 21 N Court St applied to the Ohio Department of Liquor Control for a beer wine and liquor permit transfer to Thomas D Crow at the same address. A court ruled Bob Hess Inc can recover 539.65 plus interest from Lewis Moore Stewart on a promissory note.

James William and Catherine Bellar Dj’s N. Court St Ohio Department of Liquor Control Thomas D. Crow Common Pleas Court Bob Hess, Inc E. State and Avon Lewis Moore Stewart

Ladies Aid Society Names Hostesses For This Year

Taylor Ridge event lists 1964 hostesses by month with co hostesses and locations. New member welcomed. prizes awarded for contests and refreshments served. guests Karen and Dorothy Drake and David Brown present.

Ladies Aid Society Taylor Ridge Dixie Blower Glouster Florence Chalfant Bertha Heffken Rosie Hinton Nancy Drake Betty Smith Bernice Bartels Flossie McClelland Jacksonville Mary Tolliver Brown Carol Ann Baker Vernice Smith Karen and Dorothy Drake David Brown

Thieves Nabbed Before Less Discovered

Three men pleaded guilty to petty larceny after confessing to stealing five gallons of gasoline from a Millfield Route 1 resident. Lee Bradley, Paul Runyon, and Harley Wilfong were fined 35 plus costs with ten days in jail suspended. Police linked the suspects to the crime through a sequence of stops and matching footprints.

Millfield Route 1 Lee I. Bradley Minersville Paul W. Runyon Pomeroy Harley J. Wilfong Athens Wednes George Schoonover Guy Martin Bradley Route 13 Runyon Wil Loren Russell Nelsonville Wilfong Prim Nick Sanborn

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Lege and E. Washington Kenneth Woogerd Council Mrs. Zimmer Credit Association Nolle Chauncey Don Vernon Mary Lou Bobby Susan New _ Straitsville Evelyn Burchfield Virgil Wilson Bartlett Luella Preston William Six Salem Six Carpenter Howe High St. Glouster, Ohio The Athens County Savings & Loan Co Trayy W. Union St Athens, Ohio Dale E. Shultz Christmas Club Money Order Service Sheltering Arms Patrol Dwight Scott Scott Royal McBee Corp Helen Rose Gene Glouster Meetings Security Bank the Messenger Martin Sheriff's Department DeWitt Walker Ward Cunningham 33 Club Ladies’ Floral By Coro
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