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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1962

Page

3

Athens Competes For Internal Revenue Data Center Site

Local efforts led by attorney William Lavelle aim to attract the multi million dollar IRS data processing center to Athens. Mayor Raymond Shepard, university staff, and private citizens have options on several 10 acre sites and a fund drive may raise 20 000 to 25 000 for land purchase if chosen. The center would employ about 1400 women and 1800 workers locally, with July start and competition from Cincinnati area lawmakers.

Athens Internal Revenue Data Processing Center William Lavelle Ohio University Every An Associated Press Lavelle Raymond Shepard Cincinnati Moeller District Internal Revenue Shepard Ohio Kentucky

Four Forfeit Court Bonds In Municipal Court

Four drivers charged by city police with forfeited bonds in Municipal Court Monday. John W. Jeffers, 34, Rising Sun, posted bonds for failure to yield the right of way and no operator's license. James Frederick Yates, 24, of 28 Moore Ave., and Carl Denbow, 61, Columbia Ave., cited for traffic light violations. Jerry Hudnall, 18, Cleveland, cited for speeding. Pearlse F. Jewell, 19, Minersville, cited for driving without headlights.

John W. Jeffers Rising Sun James Frederick Yates Moore Ave Carl Denbow Columbia Ave Jerry Hudnall Cleveland Pearlse F. Jewell Minersville State Highway Patrol

Red Cross Offers First Aid Course in Athens County

Athens County Red Cross launches a standard first aid course starting February 15 taught by executive director Mrs. Clarke Daily. The 10 hour program awards a certificate on completion. Enrollment is by calling the chapter house at LY 3 1651. Also tonight university library committee members lead a discussion for the Ohio University Chapter AAUP at 7:30 p.m. in Baker Center. Herbert Fulton of Athens, cited for intoxication, forfeited a $31 bond in Municipal Court.

Athens County Red Cross Clarke Daily University Library Committee Ohio University American Association of University Professors Baker Center Herbert Fulton Athens

Royal McBee Unveils New Office Typewriter Model

Allan A. Ryan of Royal McBee Corp announces a new office typewriter as the first of five product introductions this year. He notes the manual office typewriter market at about 100 million dollars annually and Royal McBee’s leading share, with electric models posting rapid sales growth from 85 million five years ago to 125 million in 1961. The ceremonies took place in New York City with similar events nationwide.

New York N. Y Allan A. Ryan Royal McBee Corp Ryan Royal McBee U. S New York City Columbus Athens Kenneth Woogerd Hil Musser Wilson Smith

Birth Report and Hospital Admissions

Mr. and Mrs. Dewey King of Shade welcome a son. Admitted at Sheltering Arms Hospital were Clifford Hashman Athens James Weaver Athens Mrs. David Woodruff Athens Mrs. Clarence Hoisington Athens Route 2 Edward Smart Athens Clinton Dixon Athens Route 3 Mrs. Richard Cole Athens Route 3 Sherry Boggs Athens Route 2. Dismissals include Mrs. Robert Craig Millfield and daughter Mrs. Charles Chapman Athens Mrs. Archie Greer Athens David Estes New Marshfield Route 1 Mrs. James Jones McArthur Route 2 and son Mrs. Donald Evans Nelsonville Route 1. Blood used two pints.

Clifford Hashman Athens James Weaver David Woodruff Clarence Hoisington Edward Smart Archie Greer David Estes New Marshfield James Jones McArthur Donald Evans Nelsonville

Driver Cited After Crash Involving Juvenile

Jerry Clark Bratton, 17, of 9 Her old St., misjudged a curve near McKinley and Mulberry on Sunday. His car veered across the road, jumped the curb onto a lawn on McKinley Ave near State Highway Patrolman William Kane and Sheriff Harold Shields homes. Bratton was cited by the sheriff into Juvenile Court for unsafe operation.

Jerry Clark Bratton Herrold St McKinley and Mulberry Bratton McKinley Ave William Kane Harold Shields Caleb Bratton

Graveside rites for infant Keith Euler held today

Keith Alan Euler infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Euler of Pomeroy died shortly after birth at Holzer Hospital. Graveside services were today at Letart Cemetery. Survived by his grandparents Henry Euler Racine Mrs Harold Roush Portland.

Pomeroy Keith Alan Euler Robert Euler Letart Cemetery Henry Euler Racine Harold Roush Portland Holzer Hospital

New County Unit In Use In Athens

Athens county commissioners reviewed the sheriff’s residence and juvenile detention quarters and withheld final approval for a week. Sheriff Harold Shields moved his nerve center from the courthouse to the new building with plans to be fully operational today. Trautwein promised corrections, while two or three second floor rooms were discussed for county offices. Also, Dr. A A Baldwin was reappointed to the Child Welfare Board and Richard Perry rehired as courthouse custodian. Meetings now set for 9 a m on Mondays.

Bill Trautwein Columbus Harold Shields Court House Trautwein A. A. Baldwin Child Welfare Board Richard Perry

Rotary Club Magazine Analyzed By Lt Col David Smith

Lt Col David Smith chairs the Rotary Magazine Committee and shows a film strip to illustrate how Rotary Magazine influences people worldwide. He notes the publication is among 113 selected by Readers Guide to Periodical Literature. Gaige Paulsen announces Feb 5 for new member installations and the club will attend a joint service clubs banquet Monday evening at Baker.

Rotary Magazine David Smith Smith Gaige Paulsen Service Clubs Baker Center

Police Cite Driver After Traffic Mishap

Thomas O. McKinniss fifty one of Jackson was cited for unsafe brakes after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Raymond Stedman forty seven of 389 Richland Ave waiting at a light. Police also investigated two minor weekend accidents and Namon Joseph sixty eight of Richland Ave forfeited a thirty one dollar bond for permitting minors to play billiards in Municipal Court.

Thomas O. McKinniss Jackson President and Court McKinniss Raymond Stedman Richland Ave Namon Joseph Sheriff's Department

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