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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1966

Page

2

Athens Board Approves 1966 School Expenditures Total 1.58 Million

The Athens city board of education approved 1966 appropriations and expenditures totaling 1,576,573.61. Instructors salaries rise by 76,186.86 with five new teachers hired from September to December 1966. Maintenance salaries grow 11,381.96 and fixed charges plus contributions up 22,719.96. Board member pay rises to 20 per meeting with 20 meetings yearly max.

Douglas Geary Athens City

Bank President Named Savings Bond Chief

Tad Grover president of The Athens National Bank is named Athens County chairman by the US Treasury Savings Bond Division. The Navy veteran, 39, has 14 years with the bank, serves on its board, chairs finance on city council, and holds multiple civic posts. He and wife Ann Ward Officer live on Longview Hills Road with children Lisa and Tad Ill.

Tad Grover Athens National Bank Athens County US Treasury Department Athens Grover Athens High School Ohio University Wisconsin School of Banking United Appeals of Athens Beta Kappa House Corporation Rotary Civitan American Legion and Symposiarch Ann Ward Sparta Longview Hts Lisa Tad Ill Luther E. Gunsett Athens County U.S. Savings Bond Messenger Newsphoto

Lancaster Man To Install Real Estate Unit Officers

Gail Wacker of Lancaster will install new officers of the Athens Hocking Board of Realtors at a 6 30 p m dinner meeting at the Sportsman Grill in Athens. Officers named include Elmer J Jones as president Otto Shaw as vice president Laure E Jones as secretary treasurer E M Conant and E L Nye as trustees and John Garke as associate representative. Conant will receive a lapel pin and certificate as a representative of the National Institute of Real Estate Boards.

Gail Wacker Lancaster Realtor Athens Athens Hocking Board of Realtors Wacker Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards Sportsman Grill Elmer J Lancaster Board of Realtors Lancaster Exchange Club Athens-Hocking Board of Realtors

High School Construction Bids Nearing Contracts

City School Supt. Fred Chase says bids for the new Ath ens High School should be let by June. The architect presented final site layout and floor plan to the school board and a special meeting was set for early February to approve plans. Working drawings target late April and bidding in May with earth moving on Route 33N site to begin by March. The school will be on two high knolls in the area.

New Athens High School Fred Chase Chase

Ohio University Talk on Higher Education Held at Baker Center

Dr John Millett will discuss the role of Ohio University in higher education in Ohio at a faculty meeting 8 p m Wednesday in the Baker Center ballroom The event is sponsored by the local chapter of the American Association of University Professors The note also lists births admissions and dismissals at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens and surrounding areas.

John Millett State Board of Regents Ohio University Ohio Baker Center American Association of University Professors

Advertising Director Attends Conference in New Orleans

Marvin W. McDargh advertising director of The Athens Messenger and journalism instructor at Ohio University attends the International Newspaper Advertising Executives Association annual meeting in New Orleans. He will chair a committee on the international use of college students as summer interns in newspaper advertising departments.

Marvin W. McDargh The Athens Messenger Ohio University International Newspaper Advertising Executives Association New Orleans McDaigh

Overheated Furnace Blamed for Plains Fire

Fire at Pearl Brooks home on Trenton Street The Plains causes minor damage. Nine Plains volunteer firefighters respond led by Chief Don Newsome at 6 50 p m Monday.

Pearl Brooks Trenton St the Plains The Plains Volunteer Fire Department Don Newsome

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