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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1964

Page

2

Economics workshop boosts Ohio University OCEE progress

Dean Paul L. Noble of Ohio University praised the OCEE as the most successful year, noting increased contacts with students and educators. President Vernon R. Alden outlined the Job Corps phase of Johnson's war on poverty, stressing education and fitness as key elements. Local educators Maydelle Helwig Kathleen McAfee Myrta Ashworth participated in the workshop and institute for administrators.

Paul L. Noble Ohio University College of Business Administration OCEE Vernon R. Alden Johnson Alden Maydelle Helwig Kathleen McAfee East Elementary Myrta Ashworth

Teachers urged to deepen student grasp of U.S. economy

Dr W Braddock Hickman president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland told a workshop closing banquet that teachers should help students gain greater insights into the economy and inform the public about major economic institutions. He noted the Fed's independence from politics as essential to policy making.

U.S W. Braddock Hickman Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Ohio Council On Economic Educa Braddock Federal Open Market Committee Federal Reserve System

B&O Discontinues Two Passenger Trains Affecting Athens

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorised the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to discontinue Trains 23 and 30 between Cincinnati and Cumberland Md. Athens riders lose the westbound 10 02 a m departure and the 1 55 am arrival in Athens as the line ends passenger service though baggage and mail move for a period.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Athens Interstate Commerce Commission The B&o Cincinnati Cum Cumberland Associated Press

2 000 000 Drivers Blow Our Horn

A small classified style notice from Harold B. Swisher at 2 W State St Athens advertises a service related to vehicles and horns with a contact phone LY 3 4109.

W. State St

Weekend Training Set For Guard Unit

Local National Guard unit to replace weeknight training with weekend drills each month. First weekend assembly scheduled for July 11 and 12. Captain James F. Schweikert asks local employers to cooperate on work schedules citing prior Air National Guard success and advance drill date notices.

National Guard James F. Schweikert Schweikert Air National Guard Air

Two Athens men charged with placing car on railroad tracks

One man William Oliver Stevens 27 Waterford Route 2 pleaded innocent in Municipal Court and was bound over to the grand jury. Bond set at 1000. An accomplice Charles W Spriggs Cutler is sought on the same charge. B&O detective said car could have been moved off the tracks. Stevens arrested in Washington County and jailed in Athens County.

Athens County Rome William Oliver Stevens Waterford Stevens B & O National Limited Charles W. Spriggs Cutler P. P. Glenn Sheriff's Washington County

Knights of Columbus Council Meeting in Athens Sunday

The Athens Council of the Knights of Columbus will meet Sunday at 7 30 p m in the hall. The gathering aims to discuss council affairs and upcoming community activities.

Athens Council of the Knights of Columbus

Scenic Inn owner pleads innocent in minor liquor case

John Hemsley owner of the Scenic Inn near Nelsonville pleaded innocent in County Court to serving intoxicating liquor to a minor. Gary Matheny arrested on the same charge signed the warrant saying the inn served him liquor on the arrest night.

John Hemsley Route 33 Nelsonville Gary Matheny Hemsley

Closings Set for Holiday in Athens Area

All city county state and federal offices in Athens will be closed July 4 along with banks and most businesses. City hall and the county courthouse will close all day Saturday and resume regular hours Monday.

Athens

State Patrol to police July 4 holiday traffic

Enforcement orders used over Memorial Day weekend repeat for the July 4 period. Athens post commander Sgt. R C Wilson says all patrols including auxiliaries will patrol traffic with aircraft monitoring for hazards and errant drivers. Motorists are urged to drive lawfully and defensively.

R. C. Wilson Athens Post Wilson

New Officers Installed by Athens Jaycees

Dick Beagle was installed as president of the Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices on Route 50E. Other officers installed included Jerry Mollica internal director Nick Marrimaci internal vice president Jim Guseman external vice president Dan Smith treasurer Ron McDale secretary and Dick Colgan outgoing president named state director of the Athens unit. Guest speaker Mrs. Robert L. Daniel urged support for the city income tax.

Dick Beagle Athens Junior Chamber of Commerce Ohio Fuel Gas Co Jerry Mollica Nick Marrimaci Jim Guseman Dan Smith Ron McDale Dick Colgan Athens Robert L. Daniel Athens League of Women Voters

Parole Violator Sentenced To Ohio State Penitentiary

John Cunningham aged 23 received a penitentiary term for a parole violation. He had been placed on parole in September 1962 after being charged with abandoning a pregnant woman. Real estate transfer lists Bernard Cuckler moving 0.50 acre in Athens to Folden Stumpf in Athens County.

John Cunningham Ohio State Penitentiary Cunningham Bernard Cuckler Athens County Folden Stumpf Athens

Athens Association of Life Underwriters forms officers

The Athens group elects officers for its newly formed association of 40 charter members. Jackson D. Wooddell serves as president, John Clark as vice president, Ronald Brown as secretary treasurer, with a slate of directors and committee chairs named. State underwriters assist chartering, marking the Athens unit as the 40th in the state.

Athens Association of Life Underwriters Ronald Brown Jackson D. Wooddell Lew Schoeman Glen Gaston Gomer Jones John Clark Messenger Newsphoto Sportsman Grill Area Life Underwriters The Peoples Life Insurance Co John Clark Rutherford Insurance Agency Western Southern Life Insurance Co Lowell MacKenzie Mutual of New York Tom Taylor State Farm Mutual Prudential Insurance Co Glenn Gaston Nationwide Insurance Co Don Olbers MacKenzie Gaston Taylor Law and Legis Lation State Underwriters Association Bert Holmes William Anderson Harold Rowan Athens National Association

Livestock Clinic Slated For 4 H'ers

Athens County 4H clubs will join a livestock clinic led by Extension Agent Kenneth Ackerman. Sessions start at the Ed Wagoner residence Route 56 with beef cattle at 10 am and sheep at 11 am. After lunch, dairy classes at 1 pm at Athens State Hospital barn, then horse showing at 6 30 pm at the county fairgrounds grandstand.

Athens County Kenneth Ackerman Ed Wagoner Route 56 Athens State Hospital County Fairgrounds

Judge dismisses petition in 1961 auto collision case

Common Pleas Judge John W. Bolin dismissed the petition by Charles E Daily and Nationwide Mutual Insurance against Everett Lloyd Webb after deeming the evidence too confused to prove either side. Both parties were ordered to pay their own court costs. Traffic and other court notes list several fines.

S Congress Patch Work Under Way

City crews repair damaged S Congress Street sections after heavy truck damage. A new concrete base will replace the loose base, with completion expected Monday and traffic reduced to one lane. Weber noted nearby meters removed for a private dormitory site costing 3.5 million dollars in the S Congress W Union High area.

S. Congress St Dwight Robinson Robinson S. Congress-W. Union-High St L. C. Baker

Conservation Supervisors Approve Seven Farm Plans

The Athens Soil and Water Conservation District board approved seven basic farm plans from local cooperators at its monthly meeting. Directors Lee Enlow Ed Sheridan Paul Brown and Carl Keck also discussed participating in a day show at the county fair and the potential publication of a district newsletter.

Board of Supervisors The Athens Soil and Water Conservation District Lee Enlow Ed Sheridan Paul Brown Carl Keck

Three Drivers Fined Jailed For Driving While Intoxicated

Three men pleaded guilty in Municipal Court Friday to driving while intoxicated and were each fined 125 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in city jail and given 120 day license suspensions. Names: Leslie A. Foster, James K. Mace, and Frank Edward Reardon.

Leslie A. Foster the Plains James K. Mace New Marshfield Frank Edward Reardon Columbus Rd Athens State Highway Patrol

Athens Youth Faces Fine for Obscene Language

Carolyn Litteral aged 18 of 37 Hanlin Street Athens is cited by city police for obscene language with a $25 fine plus costs.

Carolyn Litteral Hanlin St Athens

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