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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1964

Page

2

State Bypass Plans Under Study In Athens Ohio

Highway officials plan spring meetings with city leaders to review last summer's bypass proposal for Routes 33 and 50. New maps, aerials, and field surveys are being prepared in Columbus for discussion of the plan, which has broad local support from university, business, and civic groups.

John W. Dowler Columbus Dowler Marietta Highway Department Athens Planning Commission W. H. Herbert Citizens’ Advisory Committee County Commissioners Ohio University Athens Business Association Committee of Fourteen Plus Dairy Lane Athens State Hospital Richland Ave Hocking River Hastings Rd E. State St W. Union St

Assistant Dean Edward Erner Appointed at Ohio University

Edward Erner will be the new assistant dean of men at Ohio University replacing Joseph Dando who resigned. Erner, Gamertsfelder Hall head resident, will oversee standards and off campus housing for men and supervise dormitory graduate assistants while offering student counseling.

Edward Erner Ohio University Men Joseph Dando William Butler Erner Gamertsfelder Hall Indianapolis Hanover College Indiana University Virginia Morrison Elementary School

Two Grass Fires Burn Near Union Luhrig and Don Collins Properties

The Richland Area Fire Department fought two grass fires Wednesday afternoon. About one acre burned near Union-Luhrig Road. The Don Collins property fire started when a neighbor burned trash. A Richland volunteer on duty responded at 4 p.m. near Anthony Trisolini on Long Run Road. About half an acre burned.

Richland Area Fire Department Union-Luhrig Don Collins Richland Anthony Trisolini Long Run

Shelter Notes At Sheltering Arms Hospital

Admission list includes Josie Huseman Anna Black Gilbert Shannon Mrs Dean Platt Mildred Ogle and others. Discharge includes Sam Jeffers Ronald Childs Donna Markin Marion Schoonover Forrest Coon and more. Bond set at 31 dollars for William Boyd on assault charge after dispute at Columbus Road. Ohio University students report hub caps stolen from two cars.

Josie Huseman the Plains Anna Black Athens Gilbert Shannon Dean Platt Mildred Ogle Sam Jeffers Ronald Childs Donna Markin Albany Marion Schoonover Chauncey Forrest Coon James Creamer Guysville Gerald McKinley Millfield James Sammons Pamela Nicholson Anthony Trisolini

Gas Rates To Increase In Ohio Communities

Athens and Coolville residents will pay an extra half cent per thousand cubic feet for natural gas starting March 1. The hike applies to 114 other Ohio communities under fuel cost clause provisions in their gas supply contracts.

Athens Coolville Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc Ohio

Administrative Posts Change At College

Ohio University's College of Arts and Sciences announces two administrative changes. Dr K M Kwan will become sociology chair succeeding Dr W H Harlan. Feb G W B Sheeder will join the dean's office as assistant to the dean, replacing Dr S J Jasper who will plan the honors college. Also noted are a police lodge meeting and a fire incident at a Knowlton Co construction site.

Ohio University College of Arts and Sciences K. M. Kwan W. H. Harlan G. W. B. Sheeder S. J. Jasper

Local Appraisers May Be Given Urban Renewal Project Approval

City UK officials indicate qualified local real estate professionals will handle appraisals for the Urban Renewal project. About 11 local appraisers attended a meeting with URA staff led by William Rice to review methods and contract terms. Two or three appraisers may be hired, with inspections and court defendability required. One appraisal is planned for 1964 and another in 1965, with a $14,700 budget for surveys and appraisals covering over 100 homes.

Richard Beagle City UK Urban Renewal Administration William Rice Chicago URA Rice Beagle

Glouster Man Sentenced To County Jail

Robert Keith Newman, 30, of Glouster Route 3, was sentenced by Common Pleas Court on Thursday to one year in the county jail for pointing and discharging a firearm after pleading guilty to a reduced charge of shooting with intent to wound. Six months were suspended and he will serve two years probation after release. He was arrested by sheriff's deputies after an Aug. 4 incident at the Star Grill in Buchtel.

Common Pleas Court Robert Keith Newman Glouster Newman Sheriff's Star Grill Buchtel

Two People Aided By Emergency Squad

Calmon Kozma a 44 year old Bridgwater machine employee was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad at 8 46 a m Thursday with severe back pains while at work Harold Love 48 of Vore Ridge Road fainted in front of Woolworths Store on S Court Street at 3 35 p m Wednesday and was sent home in a taxi cab

Calmon Kozma S. May Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Harold Love Vore Ridge Rd Woolworth’s S. Court St

Recorder Candidate Petition Filed by Roy Walsh

Roy Walsh former Albany mayor filed a petition with the county election board for the Republican recorder nomination. The petition lists 294 signatures and outlines case details including Municipal Court Cecil Kimball Coombs West Green 2 intoxication police fine suspended five days probation and costs.

Roy Walsh Albany County Election Board Republican Recorder’s Cecil Kimball Coombs West Green 2

Three named to city recreation commission

The mayor appointed Sol Rosenberg to a board of education seat on the recreation commission. Robert Repp, local businessman, was named to another vacancy. A. M. Reis, housing director at Ohio University and former OU athlete, fills the third seat. The board chair election is expected next week.

City Recreation Commission Sol Rosenberg Board of Education Robert Repp A. M Tony) Reis Ohio University Reis Athens High School

Pack Plans Church Meet Observes Boy Scout Week

Members of Pack 56 sponsored by the First Methodist Church will attend church services as a group Sunday for Boy Scout Week. Cubmaster Haig Addison announces. Awards were given to Don Woods Eric Mathews Mike Cotterman Bobcat pin Bill Zopp Wolf patch Ronald Lawrence Bear patch and gold arrow Ted Essex Gary McVey gold arrow Ricky Bobo Doug Addison and Loring Lovett denner bar Mark Handley Randy Van Dyke and Keith Prillman assistant denner bar. Den 1 presented a skit Safety in the Home and Den 3 won the attendance award.

First Methodist Church Haig Addison Ricky Bobo Doug Addison Loring Lovett denner _ bar Mark Handley Randy van Dyke Keith Prillman Denner Den 1 Den 3

Mulligan Road Girl Injured In Accident

Linda Marie Fisher aged 17 of Mulligan Road sustained a slight chin bump in a collision at County Roads 98 and 83 Tuesday. The car she drove and the other vehicle were heavily damaged. Goodwill Industry truck will visit Athens every Monday. donations may be arranged by calling Mrs. Minnie Wiseman at LY 2-4012.

Linda Marie Fisher Mulligan Rd Goodwill Industry Athens Goodwill Minnie Wiseman

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East U. S North Y N. Court St Firestone Firestone Dealer West Union Street Athens, Ohio Frank Shiltz William Boyd Columbus Rd James Schoonover Hugh Moore Allen Kinney Southern Ohio Lodge Order of Police Red Men’s Park Meigs-Gallia Lodge FOP Knowlton Co West Green Oac Athens Appliance & TV Co Recreation Commission Pack Mulligan George Plains Credit Thrift Plan Neiman Auto Parts Jefferson St Nelsonville The F. H. Gifford Co Amesville, Ohio Court Street Met Corner Court & Carpenter J. A Scott Famous Brand
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