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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1965

Page

2

Zoning Board Restores Bean Parking Variance After Debate

The zoning board voted to restore Cliff Bean’s parking lot variance with new conditions including a 90 day deadline to meet eight requirements and a $3000 cash performance bond. An earlier plan to force employee and tenant parking on the lot was revised after insurance objections.

Zoning Board of Appeals Cliff Bean Rush Elliott W. J. Trautwein Carl Gabriel Marietta Ave Elliott Bean Planning Commission City Council Zoning Board F. C Cliff M. S Marilyn) Bean Service Safety E. State St Marietta Insurance Company Taylor and Cottingham Lowell Howard Kenneth Reeder Charles White Marvin S. Phillips

Thunderstorm Deluges City with Quarter-Inch Rain

A thundershower struck Ath ens at about 11 a.m. Wednesday, delivering a quarter inch of rain in ten minutes. It was the heaviest downpour in weeks. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged 82 degrees at 10 a.m., with an early low of 66. Tuesday reached a high of 90.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Lions Club Hole-In-One Tourney Opens at Fairgrounds

Lions Club President Bill Rose announced the annual Hole-In-One tournament will start Sunday July 25 at the Athens County Fairgrounds and run through the week. First prize is 200 dollars for a hole in one. Chairmen are Francis Pontious Jeff Griffith and Sam Alvarez.

Lions Club Bill Rose Athens County Fairgrounds Rose Francis Pontious Jeff Griffith Sam Alvarez

Two Calls Answered By Emergency Squad

Emergency squadmen answered two calls Tuesday afternoon. Richard Reeder suffered a left hand laceration on the Ohio University campus at Tupper Hall and was taken to a physician's office. Mary Ratcliff became ill while visiting at 50 Smith Street and was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital. INSTRUCTOR APPOINTED COLUMBIA MO Phillip Emmert III of Athens has been appointed instructor in speech at the University of Missouri.

Fire Department Charles Dalton Richard Reeder Lorene Ave Tupper Hall Ohio University Mary Ratcliff W. Union St Sheltering Arms Hospital Smith St Columbia Phillip Emmert III E. State St. Athens University of Missouri

Arts Council Given Recreation Plan Grant

The Athens Community Arts Council received a $250 grant from the city recreation commission for its summer arts program. The program at East Elementary School has grown from 30 to 35 students with a 15 person waiting list and averages 80 participants in community activities. Funding collected totals $127 with $150 still needed by July 23. An hour of folk dancing is planned for July 19 at East, with planning and parents meetings set for July 20 and 21 respectively.

City Recreation Commission Athens Community Arts Council ACAC Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co East Richard Purdum Sol Rosenberg Purdum Leonard Ostlund

Boy Struck by Car on Elliott Street

Police investigated an accident at 5 p m on Elliott Street. Michael Warner age 12 of 187 Grosvenor Street was hit by a car driven by Lawrence E Quinn 45 Amesville. The boy ran from behind a parked car and was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital for a bump on his right forehead. No charges were filed.

Elliott St Michael Warner Grosvenor St Lawrence E. Quinn Amesville Sheltering Arms Hospital

Second Floor Remodeling Begins at Union Grill

A second floor cocktail lounge seating 200 will be added to the Union Grill at 18 W Union St as part of a remodeling plan. The lower floor kitchen moves to the rear while the restaurant reopens in about a week. the lounge completion is targeted for September. Nick Parkis confirmed the timeline and access will include an internal stair and existing Union St entrance.

Union Grill W. Union St Nick Parkis Union St

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