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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1968

Page

6

Athens Community Committees Form for Urban Renewal

About 50 residents attended a Town Meeting in Athens as Mayor Raymond Shepard announced the creation of three community wide committees to aid long range planning and a possible second Urban Renewal project. Fritz Wheaton and Goff Dunfee outlined county and city roles along with plans for downtown design guidance and park and beautification efforts.

Roger Bennett Athens Raymond Shepard Safety Service Dwight Robinson Fritz Wheaton City Planning Commission Goff Dunfee Regional Planning Commission Ellsworth Holden Shepard N. Court Street State Carpenter Streets Fern Street Wheaton Architectural Guidance Committee Home Street E. State Street Ohio University Dunfee Con Nelsonville Robinson Hooper Street Richland Avenue Richland Hocking Stella Avenue Dairy Lane Stimson Avenue Planning Commission

Glover Named Director Of Budgets At Ohio U

Ohio University names Waverly Glover director of budgets and contract and grant administration to start Feb 1. He comes from Central State University where he was controller treasurer and business manager since 1966. Glover holds a BS from Central State and is a CPA.

Glover Ohio U Ohio University Waverly Glover Central State University Wilberforce Ohio Vernon R. Alden John F. Milar Central State Central Region Internal Revenue Service Indiana Kentucky West Virginia Michigan Franklin University School of Law University of Omaha Monrovia College and Industrial Institute Liberia Mount Vernon American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants American Accounting Association Family Service Agency of Springfield and Clark County Center Street YMCA United Appeals Fund

Firemen Called Over Furnace Odor No Fire Found

City firemen were called to the residence of Edward Charles at 14 Morris Ave when an odor of smoke was reported at 3 58 p m Tuesday. The odor came from a new furnace and there was no fire or damage.

Edward Charles Morris Ave

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

A list from Sheltering Arms Hospital names numerous patients and relatives including Larry Rutter Athens Ronald Windland Mary Jane West Oscar Carson Larry Sapp James Kelley Coolville Delores Boggs Guysville Delbert Redding Orn H Keffer Melissa Williamson Wilbur Williams Eric Eddy and others in the area.

Larry Rutter Athens James Kelley Coolville Ronald Windland Mary Jane West Oscar Carson Larry Sapp William Connolly Reedsville Delores Jean Boggs Guysville Frank Niggemeyer William Lightfritz New Marshfield Goldie Shields Elmer James Delbert Redding Robert Starr Roger Foreman Orn H. Keffer John Oberholzer Melissa Sue Williamson Wilbur Williams Eric Eddy

Bound To Jury On Entry Charge

Dennis Roy Gross of Albany Route 2 was bound to the grand jury in Municipal Court after pleading guilty to breaking and entering. Bond was set at unknown amount. He was charged with taking $60 at Ohio University’s Bently Hall, affidavit filed by OU Investigator W F Kane.

Dennis Roy Gross Albany

Typing Class Starts at Athens High on Feb 6

Beginning typing and adult education class at Athens High School starts February 6 at 7 p.m. in Room 204 and runs for 12 weeks. A $20 registration fee is due at the first session. Separately, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson experimented with European alfalfa, but Virginia soils proved too leached and acidic for the varieties.

Athens High School George Washington Thomas Jefferson Virginia

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City Recreation Commission Hocking River Ture Church of the Good Shepherd Mittee Springfield Alpha Mu Reck Kappa Alpha Psi Patricia Wilberforce University Catholic University Rose E. Carpenter St Athens South City Limits Nels Sheltering Arms Hospital Bakers Rite
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