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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1964

Page

5

Albany Mayor Nominated For Election Board Post

The Albany mayor, Ivan Tribe, age 23, was nominated on the fourth ballot for a four year term on the county election board by the Republican executive committee. Other nominees included Henry Fillmer Dwight Robinson Roger Van Dyke Richard Cary and George Schoonover. The appointment would begin March 1 at a salary of 1426 if approved.

Albany Republican Executive Committee Ivan Tribe Ohio University Henry Fillmer Athens Dwight Robinson Athens Township Roger van Dyke Albany School Board Richard Cary Trimble George Schoonover Tribe Board of Elections Ted Brown Ray Bobo

Rutherford Agency Ranked 1963 Insurance Producer in Athens

The Dwight H. Rutherford Agency in Athens placed 22nd in 1963 production with Aetna Life for accident health hospitalization and major medical plans. Columbus general agent Burton C. Holmes noted Rutherford and associate John D. Clark were exceeded by only one other Columbus territory agent and also led the area agency in life and group insurance production.

Dwight H. Rutherford Athens Aetna Life Insurance Co Hartford

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

List of patients and staff at Sheltering Arms Hospital with entries for Athens and surrounding routes. Dismissed patients include Joe Coen of Frost Route 1 and Harriett Stromberg from New Marsh field Route 1.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Elmer Rodehaver Athens Louis G. McConkey Byron Wolfe Don Whan John Law Tom Johnson Ida Misner Wanda Nottingham Frost Joe Coen Jack Hawk New Marshfield Harriett Stromberg

Twelve Illegal Parking Cases Heard In Municipal Court

City police reported twelve illegal parking cases in Municipal Court on Tuesday. Several drivers failed to move vehicles for days after snow was cleared, prompting Municipal Judge John Newcomb to critique the city's snow removal policy.

John Newcomb

Belpre Volunteer Fireman Arrested Over Late Alarm

Frederick R. Hamilton of Belpre was arrested Sunday by the State Highway Patrol for speeding on the way to a drowning alarm near Hockingport. He was fined 30 dollars and costs in County Court Tuesday. Also cited was Robert K. Taylor of Union Furnace for improper backing after a two car crash at Congress and State.

Belpre State Highway Patrol Hockingport Frederick R. Hamilton Robert K. Taylor Union Furnace Congress State

Instructors Trained for First Aid by Texas Eastern

Two Athens County employees of Texas Eastern Transmission Corp will finish a first aid instructors training course in Cincinnati this week. William Langston, an oiler at the Athens compressor station, and Fred Gordon, a truck driver at Chauncey based pipeline maintenance, will later teach first aid to local employees.

Athens County Texas Eastern Transmission Corp Cincinnati William Langston Athens Fred Gordon Chauncey Texas Eastern

House Trailer Tax Payment Due Jan 30

County treasurer office accepts house trailer tax payments until January 30 with no $5 late penalty. Auditor J. W. Whaley notes trailer value after depreciation times district tax rate determines the levy.

J. W. Whaley

Local Directors To Attend Annual Beef Cattle Meeting

Two Athens County members of the Southeastern Ohio Beef Cattle Improvement Association board will attend the annual meeting in Gallipolis on Wednesday. Directors Lee Glass of Sharpsburg and Arthur E. Hines near Guysville will join the session. A tour of Evans Packing Plant follows the business conclusion.

Athens County Southeastern Ohio Beef Cattle Improvement Association Board of Directors Gallipolis Lee Glass Sharpsburg Arthur E. Hines Guysville Evans Packing Plant

Corps Officers Attending Retreat at Oglebay Park

Capt. Henry F. Tempel and Lt. Walter T. Hinshaw of the Salvation Army will attend the annual officers retreat January 20 to 23 at Oglebay Park in Wheeling West Virginia. The corps local headquarters will be staffed by other members during their absence. Meetings proceed as scheduled except the Ladies Home League which moves to 7 p.m. on Thursday from 7:30.

Henry F. Tempel Walter T. Hinshaw Salvation Army Oglebay Park Wheeling W. Va Ladies Home League

Three New Oil Wells Reported in Ath Enns County

The Ohio Oil and Gas Association scout report lists three wells in Ath ens County. In Ames Township the Wyatt McDaniel lease well at 259 feet yielded a half-barrel of oil by natural flow. In Canaan Township the E H Clark lease well at 1442 feet after hydrofracture produced 180000 cubic feet of natural gas, 10 barrels of oil at 400 pounds rock pressure. The Rome Two site on the Charles McKinley lease at 350 feet yielded one barrel of oil by natural flow.

Athens County Scout Ohio Oil and Gas Association Ames Wyatt McDaniel Canaan E. H. Clark Rome Charles McKinley

Lions Club Sets Feb Bowling Tournament and Dances

Athens Lions Club announced a February 12 entry deadline for its first district bowling tournament. The meeting also disclosed a mid-winter Columbus conference on January 19, the district convention in Chillicothe May 23 and the state convention in Cincinnati May 22 to 24. Guests included Dan Cole of Marietta and Leon Beaver of Coolville as well as Mari etta and Robert Dixon. A Valentine Day dance at Legion Hall on February 14 was planned.

Athens Lions Club Columbus Chillicothe Cincinnati Leon Beaver Marietta Robert Dixon Coolville Dan Cole Cole Lions’ Clubs Legion Hall

Transfer Sought for Columbus Area Liquor Permit

Ohio Department of Liquor Control processes a transfer of C-2 and C-2 permits from Bertha F. Baker for Little Ritz at 110 W Union St Athens to Bertha F. and Ernest F. Baker at the same address. Transfer filed January 15.

Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control Bertha F. Baker Little Ritz Union St Athens Bertha F Ernest F. Baker

Ohio University board postpones Belmont County branch site decision

Ohio University's board of trustees postponed choosing a site for a Belmont County branch campus after reviewing two proposals from Martins Ferry and Belmont County officials. The nine members will inspect both sites before a full two-year daytime operation is pursued, with current classes held at Martins Ferry High School. The notice also lists a marriage license for Alex Molnar and Dorothy Van Sickle.

Ohio University Board of Trustees Belmont County Columbus Martins Ferry St. Clairsville Vernon R. Alden Alden Martins Ferry High School

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Election Board Elmer Jones William Rowland Common Pleas Athens County Savings & Loan Co W. Union St Ohio Dale E. Shultz Christmas Club Seth Lions the Messenger Alex Molnar Glouster Dorothy van Sickle Glendura Pee Ee Baker & Struffer East State Street North Court Street Bargain Polien Ngularly Navy Dan River
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