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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1966

Page

6

Electric firm predicts Athens growth year in 1966

The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. forecasts record growth for Athens and its Athens division in 1966 as it builds a 1 million dollar project to add power. A new Strouds Run Road substation will receive a 138000 volt feed from Poston station with two 12500 volt lines to Athens and Coolville. University expansion includes a gym convocation center and heating plant, plus five new dormitories and a science complex on the South Green.

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Athens C&soe Strouds Run Rd Dow Lake Poston Coolville Ohio University University South Green Bromley The Shade Alexander Waterloo Athens City Lakeview McBee Systems McBee Systems Is Planning To Construct A 200, 000 Sq. Ft. Plant On Route 50E Park Hill Wonder

Meigs County Sees School Consolidation and Growth Plans

The C&SOE notes education gains in the Middleport area with a brochure by the Institute for Regional Development at Ohio University. Voters last fall approved consolidating Pomeroy, Middleport, Northwestern, Salisbury and Bradbury districts. a bond issue for a new high school is anticipated. County groups push toward an airport and industrial attractors.

Northwestern Salisbury Bradbury Meigs County C&soe

Navy enlistment of William L. Nagle at Great Lakes

William L. Nagle age 19 son of Mr and Mrs James Nagle 135 N Lancaster Athens has enlisted in the Navy and is in basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center He is a graduate of Ames Bern High School and was employed by the Athens County Farm Bureau before enlisting said Chief Petty Officer William Bressler Navy recruiting station Baker Building 2 S Congress St

William L. Nagle James Nagle N. Lancaster St Athens Navy Great Lakes Naval Training Center Ames-Bern Athens County Farm Bureau William Bressler Baker Bldg S. Congress St

Marriage License Mark Is Topped In County

Athens County Probate Court under Judge Harold Rose reports 366 marriage licenses issued in 1965, the highest in eight years. The year also saw 150 estates, 113 wills probated, 45 birth certificates, 61 mental illness cases, and $10,441.88 of income paid to the county from fees. Top counts include guardians in 1961 and wills in 1964.

Athens County Harold Rose

Auto, Truck Agency Slated

Dale R. Sanders plans to open a used car and truck agency at 33 E. Carpenter St. Sanders, formerly used car manager for Beasley and Mathews Inc, will head Dale R. Sanders, Inc. Articles of incorporation were issued by Secretary of State Ted W. Brown. The corporation holds 500 shares of non par common stock with Sanders, his wife Betty, and attorney Michael Molchan as members and agent.

Dale R. Sanders E. Carpenter St Sanders Beasley and Mathews, Inc Ted W. Brown

Area Traffic Courts Bond Forfeitures

A list of fines from Municipal and County Courts shows multiple defendants from various towns including Lloyd Posey of Orlando West Virginia and Gerald Wood Frank of Nelsonville, with offenses such as excessive speeding, stop sign violations, and no operator's license. Fines range from 5 to 52 dollars with patrol costs and some licenses suspended for juveniles.

Lloyd Frank Posey Orlando W. Va Gerald Wood Frank Nelsonville Stephen F. Conway Athens Apts John Harvey Helt Westerville Jake Peach Jacksonville Peter Paul Butcher Harrisonville Harry Eugene Schwab Mason Margaret L. Patterson London Clifton Arthur White Vincent Dallas Wayne Sheen Kenna William Vern Shreves Millfield Ray Allen Pickett Sandra Sue Buck Elliott St Paul Arthur Hanson Athens Marjorie Lou MclInturf Morris Ave Gary Wadsworth Conley George Davis Serviss Oxford Edward Gauss Glouster

VFEW Plans Observance in New Marshfield

The Gilham Frank Post 8804 VFW in New Marshfield announces a Saturday night celebration from 9 p.m. to midnight for its 20th anniversary. Post commander Thomas Llewellyn invites all members and families to attend, noting the post organized on December 6, 1946 and membership near the 1965 level.

Gilham Frank Post VFW New Marshfield Thomas Llewellyn

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