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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1966
Page
3
The district mails PAC-KET to 5000 homes as a communication tool from the office of the city school superintendent. The first issue covers the combined student council, area reports, enrollment finances, Athens High curriculum, and economics in Athens elementary schools.
Paul D. Brandes, professor of dramatic art and speech, named editor of the Ohio Speech Journal, which he helped found and now is sponsored by the Ohio Speech Association. J. Ingraham Clark, architecture school director, attended a Washington University meeting in January 2021 to organize educational research for architectural schools and will speak at Princeton on January 29. Ronald Williams, assistant professor of dramatic art and speech, now edits the Ohio Speech and Hearing Association Journal.
Kiwanis Club of Athens schedules Pancake Day from 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m February 22 at First Methodist Church Tickets are on sale by Kiwanis members No program was presented at Monday's meeting as board and committee sessions were held Representatives from the Athens Kiwanis attended the Gloucester installation Monday night including Mr and Mrs Carl Frey Mr and Mrs John Huffman Raymond Lee and Howard Sands
An IVS recruiter will speak Friday and Saturday February 4 and 5 at Ohio University about teaching opportunities in Europe and other regions. Appointments can be made by phone or in McCracken Hall Room 124 through the university placement bureau. The mayor's advisory committee meeting postponed to 1 30 p m on Wednesday February 2 per chairman Earl Hooper.
U S Representative Walter Moeller filed petitions with Fairfield County elections to run again from the expanded 10th District. A Lancaster pastor and former college instructor, he has a long career in Congress and faces potential opposition from William Curry and two Republican mayors Clarence Miller and Garrett Brown with others rumored to enter.
Athens Rotary Club welcomed the Jaycees at the Ohio University Inn. President Nick Marinacci led members Charles Culp Rev John Williams and John Cornwell as they outlined city recreation plans on West State Street and progress on four baseball fields. The Rev Williams spoke on faith in God and service to humanity as Jaycee core values, citing community projects. Cornwell described the youth and sports program and announced a shooting education workshop planned for next fall.
Ray Cuckler says six candidates will be initiated into the Athens Elks lodge Wednesday night. The initiation at 7:30 p.m. will be conducted by members of the Nelsonville lodge and followed by a 6:30 p.m. fish fry.
Lonnie M. Phelps 37 of New Marshfield Route 1 was found guilty in Municipal Court of converting an auto for personal use. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 10 days in jail after pleading no contest to a Nye University Volkswagen filing.
Common Pleas Court awards Mary Lou Mohney custody of the children from Gif ford D. Mohney amid a gross neglect matter and orders child support to be paid.
A birth is recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Neil Niggemeyer a son at Coalville Route 1. Admissions include Hazel Burke Albany Route 4 Kathryn Sager Athens Treva Black Athens Harry Looney Athens Lester Lewis Trimble Gary Walsh Athens James Patton Athens Mrs William Tinkham New Marshfield Route 1 and Mrs John Lovsey Albany. Discharges include Mrs Don Shafer The Plains Jean Ann Deedrick Athens and Mrs Lee Roy McMannis Albany.
Since Judge John Bolin took office in February 1961 Common Pleas Court has terminated 2036 cases. In 1965 the court disposed 351 cases vs 416 in 1964, including 867 civil matters and 466 criminal matters with four murder trials and 703 domestic relations cases.
Police Chief J. B. Grogan urged residents to remove snow from sidewalks, saying enough time has passed since the weekend snowfall and it is a city ordinance obligation.
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