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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1965

Page

11

Appointment of William A Lavelle as Administrator in Ohio

Notice states William A Lavelle of The Security Building Athens Ohio appointed Administrator of the Estate of Mathew Fagan deceased of Athens Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated July 1965 Harold J Rose Probate Judge Athens County Ohio.

William A. Lavelle Security Athens Ohio Mathew Fagan Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County F. L. Preston Granville John H. Preston

Bids Sought for Columbia Avenue Project in Athens Ohio

The City of Athens invites sealed bids for the construction paving and appurtenances of Columbia Avenue. Bids due 12 00 noon July 30 1985 at the Safety Service Director’s office city hall Athens Ohio. Bid forms plans and bonds available at the same office. The city may waive informalities or reject all bids.

City OF Athens Columbia Avenue Ohio Safety Service City Hall Dwight D. Robinson Service Safety City of Athens Ohio University Richland Avenue Woodland Avenue University Terrace Bedford Bedord South McKinley Ave North McKinley North McKinley Avenue W. H. Herbert Jr

York Township Sealed Bids for 0.52 Mile Roadway

Trustees of York Township invite sealed bids via Glenn A. Allen for 0.52 mile hot mix roadway at Green Cemetery. Bids opened 7:00 p.m. Tuesday August 8, 1965. Completion by August 15, 1965. Right to reject all bids reserved. Mail bids to Glenn A. Allen 105 Madison St Nelsonville Ohio.

York Township Glenn A. Allen Oee Green Madison St Nelsonville Ohio

Village of Chauncey Seeks Bids For Police Cruiser

Sealed bids requested by Chauncey Ohio for a new police cruiser. Specifications include black two door six cylinder with beacon lights siren and standard stencils on each door and back heater defroster and black wall tires. Bids due to Clerk Maxine Smith by noon August 1 1965 with right to reject.

Chauncey Ohio Maxine Smith

Nelsonville Fest Plans Completed for 1965

Nelsonville lays out Aug 15 to 22 festival events led by chairmen Chris Wolfe Jr and Estel Crabtree. Western horse show at athletic field Aug 8 by Logan Riding Club. Oldtimers Day Aug 15 opens week with sky divers and queen trophies. little queens parade led by Mary Guess. Industrial Day dinner. Pandorian Club bicycle show and parade. auction and queen’s parade. more carnival rides. 30 by 40 foot tent for scenic Ohio display. hootenanny and fireworks. Go-cart races and women’s displays. pinewood derby by Cub Scout packs Sunday. Participants include Wolfe Riley Crabtree Linscott Whitlatch Guess Davis Adamson Hoffman Ruscoe Stalder Moscato. Boosters Club ticket sales continue.

Nelsonville Chris Wolfe, Jr Earl Hilleary Logan Riding Club Hocking Lancaster Eagles Hall Estel Crabtree Little Queens Mary Guess Hubert Stage Pandorian Club Mary V. Linscott Maxine Whitlatch Galvin Ray Jack Riley Scenic Ohio Sam Moscato Bea Adamson Queen’s Platform Gilbert Stalder Wolfe Fred Nixon Linscott Whitlatch Mary Davis Adamson Dianne Hoffman Joe Ruscoe Nixon Boosters Club Columbus and Southern Ohio Elective Co

Presentation Of Charter For Scout Post 70

Nelsonville Saturday night will host a charter presentation for Explorer Post 70 with about 50 members and guests. The program starts at 7 30 p m and a Hock Hocking Scout District representative will present. The Little House on Myers Street is the venue with Jack Sowers serving as post advisor.

Nelsonville Explorer Post 70 Hock-Hocking Little House Myers St Jack Sowers

Murray City Teen Enlists in Air Force Training

Jerome A Banik 17 of Murray City has enlisted in the Air Force and is undergoing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. A 1965 York High School graduate he joined for the mechanical career field.

Murray City Jerome Jack) A. Banik Edward Banik Air Force Lackland Afb Tex Banik York High School

Appointments in Estate of John H Preston

F L Preston of Granville Ohio named Administrator of the Estate of John H Preston deceased of Athens County Authorities require creditors to file their claims within four months dated July 7 1965.

Notice in the Estate of Eleonora Louise Peaster

Executor Lowell E. Peaster filed an authenticated copy of Letters Testamentary in case 25820 in the Arizona Superior Court of Maricopa County. Creditors must present sworn claims to the Athens County Probate Court within six months or be barred.

Eleonora Louise Peaster Eleonora Louise Schmidt Lowell E. Peaster West Tonto Lane Phoenix Arizona Superior Court Maricopa County Harold J. Rose Athens County

Notice of Probate Sale of John L. Altman Property

Michael Molechan as Administrator petitions the Athens County Probate Court to sell Lot 149 in Jacksonville Village Athens County Ohio to pay debts. The court requires listed heirs and unknowns to answer by September 13 1965. The property Includes coal rights No. 6 vein and mining rights referenced in Deed Vol 172 P 647-648.

Court OF Common Pleas Athens County Ohio J. K. Murphy Chloe West Virgata Josie H. Murphy West Virginia Golden Murphy Violet Murphy Common Pleas Court John EF. Newcomb Cline Athens State of Harry B. Crewson Raymond Shepard Nancy It Guseman Loraine Linn van Mailer Altman James Altman Donald Altman John L. Altman William Altman Daniel V. Altman Michael Molechan Jacksonville Recorder's Office Michael Motchan

Girls Class Outing At Otterbein Camp

Nelsonville twenty one girls from Pilgrim Holiness Classes seven and nine joined teachers Corrine McGuire and Ruth Todd for an overnight outing at EUB Otterbein Camp Route 328. They shared a picnic, wiener roast, and singing then read scripture and named life work goals.

Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Church Eub Otterbein Corrine McGuire Ruth Todd Vickie McCombs Brenda Thompston Betty Teal Martha Bolin Carolyn Kieffer Judy Powell Lela Todd Jackie Simmons Christine Charlene Cathye Smith Nancy Winchell Kathy Horvath Sheila Jewett Merita Gustin Judy Crow Lindy Matheny Jamie Greene Shirley Kieffer Debbie Childress Cindy Howard

Bob Brown Selected For State Camp

Logan W L Melvin, Hocking 4 H extension agent, said Bob Brown son of Mr and Mrs Harold Brown Laurelville Route 2 will attend the state 4 H conservation camp at Camp Ohio north of Newark in July 1924 Beverly Ellinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ellinger Rockbridge was named to attend The two are sponsored by the Sears Roebuck Store and the Keynes Mill of Logan.

Logan William L.melvin Hocking Bob Brown Harold Brown Laurelville Camp Ohio Newark Beverly Ellinger Lloyd Ellinger Rockbridge Sears Roebuck Keynes Mill

WSCS Meeting At Laurelville Church

Mrs D W West and Mrs Hugh Poling hosted the WSCS gathering at the Laurelville Methodist Church. Mrs W K Ross led devotions and program planning, with prayers by Mrs George Swepston. Cards were sent to Mrs Ed Fetherolf and Mrs Mary Hart.

Laurelville D. W. West Hugh Poling WSCS Methodist Church W. K. Ross George Swepston Ross H. T. Edwards Ray Poling Merwin McClelland Ed Fetherolf Mary Hart

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Discharges

Births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Dow Sanders of Trimble. Admitted: Jack Lewis Columbus. Flora Taylor Deanville. Donna Drake Glouster. James Hotnit Nelsonville. Rodney King Glouster Route 2. Mattie O'Hare Shawnee. Virgil McKnight Nelsonville Route 2. Dismissed: Merlin Stiles New Lexington. Joe Davis Chauncey. Jasper Spencer Corning Route 1. Earl Thompson The Plains. Alberta Smith Glouster. Lewis Morris Amesville. Grace M. Beatty Nelsonville. Tina Marie Stage Athens. Kenneth Bungard and son Carbon Hill.

Dow Sanders Trimble Jack Lewis Columbus Flora Taylor Deanville Donna Drake Glouster James Hotnit Nelsonville Rodney King Mattie O'Hare Shawnee Virgil McKnight Merlin Stiles New Lexington Joe Davis Chauncey Jasper Spencer Earl Thompson the Plains Alberta Smith Lewis Morris Amesville Grace M. Beatty Tina Marie Stage Athens Kenneth Bungard Carbon Hill

Health Chief Urges Measles Immunization Plan Here

Athens health commissioner Dr. H. M Boocks argues for a public measles immunization program in Athens Hocking and Vinton counties. He notes New York's law funding vaccine purchase and access for licensed providers and suggests Ohio may study a slower, longer testing approach before enactment.

Logan H. M Boocks Athens, Hocking Vinton Counties New York State Boocks

Policemen Set to Graduate From Training Classes

Logan Police Chief Roy Kelch announced that six officers will receive diplomas for completing a 24 hour training course in law enforcement procedures. The May course was taught by Logan Patrolman Charles Smith who trained at the Jackson Manpower Training Center in 1964 and this April. Also graduating were Paul Bateman deputy sheriff Nelsonville Patrolman Mike Wright and Dale Townsend. Fire Chief Clarence Hall spent the week at his Muskingen river cabin near Stockport. Miss Susan Jenkins of Toledo visited Popular Street residents Mr and Mrs Ward Phillips.

Logan Charles Smith Smith Jackson Clarence Hall Muskingum River Stockport Ward Phillips Susan Jenkins Toledo

Commissioners OK Payment of 7833 32 in Logan County

Logan county commissioners approved bills totaling 7833.32 with 4115.66 from courthouse operations. Donald G Young extension agent reported on the Economic Opportunity Program and new office space for its director. space under consideration includes the old commissioners office auditorium and the bailiff's room. They also reviewed drainage at Rockbridge and road work on Lake Logan Road and Buena Vista Road sealing.

Logan — Hocking County Donald G. Young Commissoners Rockbridge Lake Logan Rd Beuna Vista Rd

Nelsonville Man Cited for Stop Sign Violation

Hubert Tavis 19 of Nelsonville was cited by police for a stop sign violation Thursday night and ordered to appear in Nelsonville mayor court at 7 30 p m Saturday.

Nelsonville Hubert Tavis Nelsonvlle

Balderson Pleads Guilty to DWI in Nelsonville

Billie R Balderson of Parkersburg appeared before Mayor William Hoffman on Thursday and pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in city jail.

Nelsonville William Hoffman Billie R. Balderson Parkersburg

Southeastern Ohio Commissioners and Engineers plan Aug 18 meeting

Hocking district group hosts the Southeastern Ohio Commissioners and Engineers association meeting at Hide-A-Way Hills lodge. The event is the third since our spring organization and includes twenty eight counties. Nelsonville reports parking meter collections for the week ending July 8 totaling $223.71.

Logan — Hocking County Southeastern Ohio Commissioners and Engineers Association Hide-A-Way Hills Lodge Nelsonville Police Department

Walter Stiverson Enrolls at Rio Grande College

Chesterhill resident Walter Stiverson has enrolled at Rio Grande College for the first summer term. The session hosts 329 students across the term.

Chesterhill Walter Stiverson Rio Grande College

Glouster Tax Office Visit Planned for Real Estate Dues

A representative of the Athens County treasurer will be at Glouster Community Bank on Monday and Tuesday to collect real estate taxes.

Glouster Athens County Treasurer’s Office Glouster Community Bank

Planning Study Set For Hocking County

The County Planning Commission approved a comprehensive study to be conducted by the Ohio University Institute for Regional Development led by William Sheehan. The plan costs 29500 with 7375 county share and 22125 funded by a federal HHFA grant. start July 15, 18 months. HHFA approval expected Dec 1. County cash 5500 may be carried over three years, 1500 this year.

Logan — Hocking County Planning Commission Ohio University Institute For Regional Development William Sheehan Institute Housing and Home Finance Agency Sheehan

Rabies movement and wildlife sightings noted in Ohio counties

Reporter reports increasing rabies cases moving north within Ohio with 60 infections in Richland and Crawford counties this year. Health officials link outbreaks to reduced natural cover, survey skunk dens, and observe wildlife along county roads including turkeys and wild dogs. sheriff cites bears and panther tales as folklore.

Logan Ohio Richland Crawford Harry Richland- Crawford Boocks Ohio Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife State Health Department Hocking Paul Puffy) Hartman Hartman Gore Ash Cave

Logan Enjoys High Drama On Hocking Hills Course

The speaker sits in a lawn chair near the Hocking Hills Country Club clubhouse to watch the 165 yard par three sixth hole. He notes few pars, imagines a 15 on the hole, and recalls a sand trap blast landing across the green.

Logan Hocking Hills Country Club

Juvenile Cases Rise in Hocking County Report

Logan The annual report by Hocking County Probate Judge Rhea Bangert Brown shows 1964 juvenile court cases at 202, up 28 from 1963. Of the 68 delinquency cases, theft led with 17, including two auto theft. 23 cases involved 17-year-olds and 17 involved 16-year-olds.

Logan Supt Dwight Diller Attends Regional Meeting

Logan Superintendent Dwight Diller attends a regional superintendent meeting in Columbus this week. The sessions began Tuesday and were scheduled to conclude Thursday.

Logan Supt. of Dwight Diller Columbus

Logan National Guard Unit Returns From Camp Perry

The 87 soldiers and three officers of the Logan National Guard arrive home Saturday afternoon after two weeks of summer training at Camp Perry.

Logan Logan National Guard Camp Perry

Anderson to Speak at Nelsonville Sunday Service

Elder William Anderson of The Plains will speak at 9 30 a m Sunday service of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Nelsonville.

Anderson Nelsonville Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints William Anderson the Plains

Six Teaching Jobs Remain Open in County Schools

Logan Hocking Supt James Frey notes six teaching positions unfilled in the county system. Laurelville High seeks a music instructor and English teacher, Union-Furnace High needs English and commercial teachers, Rockbridge Elementary requires a 5th-6th grade teacher, and Gibisonville seeks a 1st-2nd grade teacher. Nelsonville resident Roy Blair, 20, has enlisted in the Air Force and is at Lackland AFB for basic training.

Logan — Hocking Supt. of James Frey Laurelville Union-Furnace High Rockbridge Gibisonville

Glouster Private Hamill Completes Signal School Course

Army Pvt. Thomas M. Hamill son of Mrs Blanche M Hamill Glouster Route 2 has completed a six week lineman course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga.

Glouster Army Thomas M. Hamill Blanche M. Hamill Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon

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Otterbein Mount ST. Mary Hospital General Telephone Co Hocking County Warner Construction of Messenger Newsphoto Logan General Telephone Co Roy Kelch Robert Tacus The Trades and Industrial Commission of Ohio Commission OK Olds Roy Blair Roy J. Blair Grover St
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