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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1969

Page

6

Seven Bank Directors Re-Elected at Hocking Valley Bank

The Hocking Valley Bank re elected all seven directors at the annual stockholders meeting held January 8 at the Stimson Avenue bank. Directors are Orlan G. Houck S Glen Foster Marvin S. Phillips Dwight H Rutherford John D Good Jack Ma Jone and Arthur D Kasler who was re elected president. Kasler noted 50 cent dividends were paid in June and December to 369 stockholders and announced promotions Dennis Kenny and Shirley Kyle to assistant cashier with Dwight Adams named senior installment loan officer. A progress report on the Albany branch under construction was also presented.

Hocking Valley Bank Orlan G. Houck S. Glen Foster Marvin S. Phillips Dwight H. Rutherford John D. Good Jack Ma Jone Arthur D. Kasler Kasler Presi Stimson Ave. Bank Albany

Smith Describes New Curriculum At Athens High School

Athens High School director of guidance Clayton Smith spoke at a Citizens for Better Schools meeting about the new curriculum. He noted a student body of 1,150, modular scheduling with up to seven subjects and computer scheduling guiding course placement. He urged homogeneous grouping and phased study to fit student needs. He warned students to consult teachers and counselors before choosing a phase. The talk referenced past performance and future opportunities in police work with 15,000 jobs expected through the 1970s.

Athens High School Clayton Smith Citizens For Better Schools Smith Ohio University AHS

Downtowner Inc seeks liquor permits in Athens

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control processes a filing by Downtowner Inc at 19 S. Court St Athens. Application for D1 D2 and D3 permits was filed January 13 with Wade Tom trustee in bankruptcy listed.

Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control Downtowner, Inc S. Court St Athens Wade Tom

Dismissed 1950s civil cases in Common Pleas Court

Two civil cases from the mid-1950s were dismissed by agreement in Common Pleas Court. One involved Thurman Tucker of 30 Ohio Ave appealing to participate in the Ohio Workmen's Compensation Fund for a back injury alleged on Oct. 25, 1954 with nerves and injury linked by the claimant. The other case concerns Security Bank and Mrs. Clarke Shields of 55 Shaffer St seeking payment on a $3,950 note and mortgage foreclosure from a Feb. 3, 1956 agreement.

Common Pleas Court Thurman Tucker Ohio Ave Ohio Workmen's Compensation Fund Tucker Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Ohio Industrial Commis Sion Columbus Regional Board Common Pleas Security Bank Clarke Shields Shaffer St Shields

Art Awards Presented at Scholastic Exhibit in Cincinnati

Four Athens High School students won awards at the 1969 Scholastic Art Awards Exhibit in Cincinnati. Winners are Lill Anton, John Evans, Rebecca Tong, and Robin Yew. An award ceremony occurs January 25 at 10 30 a m at the Exhibit Gallery in Cincinnati and the exhibit runs through February 1. Class taught by Mrs. Tamsyn Barnett.

Athens High School Cincinnati Lill Anton John Evans Rebecca Tong Robin Yew Tamsyn Barnett

4-Hers Participate In Awards Program

The Athens Soil and Water Conservation District offers 4 H members a conservation projects awards program. Kenneth E. Ackerman says the county 4 H committee approved the plan at a December meeting to boost participation. Winners receive plaques and may join other contests with scholarships. rules are available at the extension service office in the courthouse.

Athens Soil and Water Conservation District Kenneth E. Ackerman Ackerman Extension Service

Man Receives Probation In Shoplift Conviction

Edward Warren Wilson of Athens Route 3 received probation after pleading guilty to shoplifting $65 worth of goods from Tim's Market The Plains. He had previously served time at the Ohio State Penitentiary and now faces a probation term through January 1971 with strict conditions.

Edward Warren Wilson Athens Common Ficas Ohio State Penitentiary Wilson Tim The Plains

Non-Support Count Dismissed In Court

A non-support charge against Bennie Bruce of Glouster Route 3 was dismissed in Municipal Court after Jennie Bruce of Glouster dropped the complaint. Bruce had pleaded innocent to failing to provide for five children since January 3. court costs were charged to Mrs Bruce.

Bennie Bruce Glouster Jennie Bruce Bruce

Traffic Fines Voice Municipal Court Case Brief

Arthur E. Hickman 23 of Athens Route 3 cited for fictitious registration and using togs from another vehicle with $50 and costs. Steven Gure 17 of Athens Route 4 cited for speeding with $10 and costs.

Arthur E. Hickman Athens Steven Gure

Pearl R. Burchfield Charged With Intoxication

Pearl R. Burchfield of Athens Route 3, 25, was charged by city police with intoxication. The Plains emergency squad was called to the home of Mr and Mrs Joe McCullough on Beech Road when their infant daughter became ill. physicians were advised to be called. A fine of $25 and costs was assessed.

Pearl R. Burchfield Athens the Plains Joe McCullough Beech Road

Area Woman Hurt In Fall At Laundry Yard

Mrs. Mabel Rose, 61, of Athens Route 1, suffered a hip injury Tuesday afternoon at Wash-A-Tenia Laundry on University Terrace. Fire squads arrived at 3:55 p.m. after she fell from a chair, injuring her hip. She was placed on a backboard and transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Mabel Rose Athens University Terrace

Educators to gather for Ohio seminar on program evaluation

County School Supt. Robert Weinfurtner and Dr. Paul Roa of Ohio University will attend a two day seminar by the Southeastern Ohio Educational Research Council on program evaluation. James Rodgers of Ohio University will lead an accreditation agencies evaluation. The event runs January 23 and 24 at the Holiday Inn in Steubenville.

Robert Weinfurtner Paul Roaden Ohio University Southeastern Ohio Educational Research Council James Rodgers Holiday Inn Steubenville

Construction fall at South Green area injures worker

Lyle Hysell, 47, of Pomeroy Route 4, fell 12 feet at the South Green construction area and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital emergency room by the fire department squad. Ella Walker, 89, of 44 Avenue Place, was also taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital after becoming ill.

Lyle Hysell Pomeroy Sheltering Arms Hospital South Green Fire ‘Department Ella Walker Aven Pl Fire Department

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