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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

2

Ford VP Iacocca to Speak at Athens Dinner

Lee A. Iacocca vice president of Ford Motor Co and general manager of Ford Division will keynote a dinner meeting in the Baker Center Athens Ohio on January 23 at 6 15 p m The event is hosted by Ohio University chapter of the Society for Advancement of Management with area business leaders and industrialists in attendance The speech title is Manpower and Mindpower in a growth industry.

Ford Athens Ohio University The Society For Advancement of Management Area Businessmen and Ohio River Valley Industrial Ists Lee A. Iacocca Ford Motor Co Ford Division Iacocca Baker Center

Ministers Gather for Union District Meeting and Ford Executive

District Ministers from the Chillicothe Methodist Church met at Union Church with host pastor James F. Early of New Marsh field. Ford executive Tacocca, a two degree engineer, rose from sales trainee in 1946 to vice president by age 36 and helped shape the compact car. A dinner meeting and address were announced with tickets available until Monday. Marion Kasler of Noblesville pleaded guilty to non support. bond set at 500 dollars and bound over to the grand jury.

Chillicothe Methodist Church Union Church James F. Early New Marshfield Tacocca Ford Marion Kasler Nelsonville Beulah Kasler Kasler

Mercury Reaches 40 Degrees in Ath ens

Fair and somewhat warm weather moves into Ath ens as U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer reports a high of 40 degrees on Wednesday. An early low of 15 climbs to 21 by 10 a.m.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Parker Named Assistant to City Foreman in New Hire

A. B. Parker, once a local tire shop owner, is appointed assistant to the city’s general foreman per Milton Nuzum service safety director. Parker, now a city laborer for about a month, earns 1.85 dollars hourly and succeeds Dwight Robinson, who becomes deputy registrar for the Bureau of Motor Vehicle. Robinson, a Republican, works with F. B. Young, a Democrat soon departing his post.

A. B. Parker Milton Nuzum Parker Dwight Robinson Bureau of Motor Vehicle Robinson F. B. Young

Serviceman Knox listed in Wertheim Germany unit

Sgt. Donald W. Knox Sr., son of Mrs. Donna Knox of 208 W. Washington St., serves in Wertheim Germany with an air defense artillery brigade. A 1956 Athens High School graduate, he spent two years in the Ohio National Guard before Army service. With him are his wife Joan Holtz of Ocean City New Jersey and their two sons Donald Jr. and Dewayne.

Donald W. Knox Donna Knox Washington St Wertheim Germany Athens High School Ohio National Guard Army Joan Mary Holtz Ocean City N. J Donald, Jr Dewayne

Barton Holl to Be Jaycees Speaker at Bosses' Night

Barton A. Holl will speak at a 7:30 p m January 24 dinner at the Sportsman Grill during Jaycee Week Bosses Night. Holl is Logan Clay Products president and Farmers and Merchants Bank chair, with Ohio Chamber of Commerce leadership and civic roles noted. State Jaycee Week runs January 20–26 marking 43 years since 1915.

Ohio Chamber of Commerce Jaycees J. Roger Swart Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce Barton A. Holl Logan Sportsman Grill Holl State Chamber Logan Clay Products Co Farmers and Merchants Bank of Swart

Boy Objects To City's Dog Law

A letter from an eight year old resident opposes the dog ordinance aimed at confining dogs year round. He claims connections with the governor and argues that kids cause more harm than dogs. The measure has passed two readings and will appear on the Monday council agenda.

J. W. Riffle Dies At 93 In Mason County

Jacob William Riffle 93 of 2312 Jefferson Blvd died Wednesday at home of Mr and Mrs Arnett Roush Bellemeade He was a retired farmer and lifelong Mason County resident Survived by sister in law Minnie Riffle Point Pleasant and several nieces and nephews Burial in Suncrest Cemetery Funeral services Saturday at 2 p m at Bellemeade EUB Church with Rev Jack C Higgins officiating Body lies in state 1 2 p m at the church Viewing Friday after 3 p m at Foglesong Funeral Home Mason

Point Pleasant Jacob William Riffle Jefferson Blvd Bellemeade Eub Church Jack C. Higgins Riffle Arnett Roush Bellemeade Richard Jane Riffle Mason County Bethel UB Church Minnie Riffle Foglesong Funeral Mason Suncrest Cemetery

Ohio University scholarship funded by Cooper Bessemer Corp

The Cooper Bessemer Corp of Mt. Vernon created a $500 annual scholarship at Ohio University for an outstanding engineering student. The award includes an additional $500 for merit pay or related faculty activities. In County Court Gerald M. Frost, 46, faced speeding charges. Edna E. Joseph, 57, Richland Ave., paid $31 bond for intoxication in Municipal Court.

Cooper-Bessemer Corp Mt. Vernon Ohio University Edna E. Joseph Richland Ave

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