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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1963

Page

2

Village Elections Set with Slow Filing in Athens County

Seven villages plan nonpartisan elections on November 5 with many posts open. Trimble incumbent mayor Richard Cary faces challenger John G. Frazier as filing nears deadline August 7. only 13 filed so far. Other incumbents include Ivan Tribe Albany George King Amesville Charles Wadley Chauncey Roger Hornsby and Charles Williams.

Athens County Trimble Glouster Athens Nelsonville Richard Cary County Election Board John G. Frazier Ivan Tribe Albany George King Ames

Doan's Pills Offer Night Relief From Aches

Rip Van Winkle style nagging backache headache and muscular pains keep you awake. Doan's Pills provide fast relief by pain reduction bladder soothing action and mild diuretic effect to aid kidney function for a restful night and renewed energy.

Dean Doan

Ohio University announces 1963 64 engineering faculty appointments

Ohio University announces faculty appointments for the 1963 64 academic year in the College of Engineering and Technology. New appointees include Dr Dale La Verne Womble professor of home economics Mrs Doris P Pearce associate professor home economics O Eugene Adams Jr associate professor mechanical engineering Joseph A Sweeney Walter J Fahey and Ronald J Huff in mechanical and electrical engineering and Arlen Saunders John D Jenkins in industrial arts.

Ohio University College of Engineering and Technology Dale la Verne Womble Womble Kansas State University Stephens College Doris P. Pearce Department of Home Economics Carson-Newman College Oklahoma State University Department of Mechanical Engineering O. Eugene Adams, Jr Bell Telephone Laboratory Allentown General Electric General Motors Lehigh University Joseph A. Sweeney Walter J. Fahey Ronald J. Huff Arlen Saunders John D. Jenkins

Bank Listed In 2 Entries In Coolville Ohio

The Tri County Bank Coolville was involved in two entries filed with Common Pleas Court. The court ruled the bank could recover 10346.67 from Hudson Bower Inc due on a cognovit note. Tri County Bank sued Tri County Lumber Co and Robert Littler for 7500 on a promissory note. James B Roberts listed as secretary of the lumber company is now in the Ohio Penitentiary.

Tri-County Bank Coolville Common Pleas Court Hudson-Bower, Inc Tri-County Lumber Co Robert Littler James B. Roberts Ohio

Weather Report from Athens Continues Cool Dry Spell

Cool dry air and bright sunshine favored Athens with a 9 30 a m temperature of 67 after an early low of 50. Tuesday’s high reached 79.Observer C L Colmer reports in the local weather note.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Two Zoning Variances Scheduled For July 23

Two residents seek zoning variances in building plans. James E. Stanley requests a 9000 dollar plumbing shop on Columbus Road meeting 100 foot residential buffer rules. Jacqueline Bolen seeks a carport after a sideyard requirement denial. Volunteers battled a trash fire at Athens city dump at 5 30 p m while fire chief Basil Cullison said trailers were at risk.

Zoning Board of Appeals Council Chambers James E. Stanley Columbus Rd Jacqueline Bolen Townsend Pl Plains Fire Department Athens City Basil Cullison

House Moved Through City From State Street Corner

A two story wooden house owned by F C Bean was moved several blocks on E State Street to Euclid Drive. Crews from Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric General Telephone and the city prepared the way while police directed traffic. Electric line men rode atop the house to adjust lines as it passed under them.

E. State St Columbus Southern Ohio Electric General Telephone F. C. Bean Maynard Coates Marietta Ave Euclid

Births at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth notices list Carl Smathers Don Michael Worley Athens Mrs Sylvia Martin Athens Route 5 Mrs Jack Antle Chauncey George Davis Athens Route 1 Ralph Young Athens Mrs Charles Thompson and daughter Athens Route 3 Mrs Herschel McKee Glouster Blood used one pint.

Carl Smathers Millfield Don Michael Worley Athens Sylvia Martin Jack Antle Chauncey George Davis Ralph Young Charles Thompson Herschel McKee Glouster

Evaluation Of 4-H Club Work Starts In County

Athens County 4-H members begin evaluations at the county fairgrounds guided by county and local 4-H advisors. Members choose projects from clothing foods and nutrition home management and child care nursing and first aid with grades A B or C based on records and demonstrated skills. Final grades average project appearance record book and advisor grade, leading to potential exhibition at state and national fairs.

Athens County County Fair Grounds 4-H

Athens County Land Transfers Detailed in Numerous Deed Filings

A sequence of land transfers is reported across Athens County. Fred J. Dailey transfers 44 acres in Lease Lot 59 to The Ohio University Fund Inc. W. H. Wakefield and others convey 1.3 acres in Athens Two to The Ohio University Fund. Various other deeds list transfers between individuals and entities, covering parcels in Athens Two, Athens Two additions, Kennedy's Addition to Mechanicsburg, Ames Two, Troy Two, Nelsonville, Verity, Torch, and Millfield among multiple grantor and grantee pairs with described lots and tracts.

Fred J. Dailey Ohio University Fund, Inc Athens W. H. Wakefield Et al George N. McBride Edna B. McBride James W. Robeysek Manatee County Andy Dudash Lewis Center Kennedy Mechanicsburg Delbert Kasler Ames Orville Crabtree Charles Saxon Nelsonville Donald E. Edwards York L. A. Persons Torch Raymond E. Dulaney, Jr Troy Elmer F. Jones Lowell T. MacKenzie Michael Verity Violet D. Murphy Money S. Murphy Coolville Mary Edith Taylor Sheldon Bessie Ann McCombs E. Paul Cotton Carl Clifford John L. Douglas J. Orland Williams Inlet

Athens Council Elects New Knights of Columbus Officers

Jack E. Ley named grand knight with Joseph B. Vanity Jr. as deputy. New officers include Donald Skinner chancellor Richard Rutkoskie recorder James J Farley treasurer William Lavelle advocate Louis Ruman warden Charles Denis assistant warden guards Paul Coffey John Niggemeyer trustees Paul T. Farley James J. Armbruster Vincent P. Scarmack.

Jack E. Ley Athens Council Knights of Columbus Joseph B. Vanity Jr Donald Skinner Richard Rutkoskie James J Farley William Lavelle Louis Ruman Charles Denis Paul Coffey John Niggemeyer Paul T. Farley James J. Armbruster Vincent P. Scarmack

Child Aided By Squad After Fall In Car

Seven year old Trinny Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Williams of 97 Hooper Street was cut on the forehead at 7 55 pm Tuesday when thrown against the car interior. She received first aid from the fire department emergency squad and was advised to see a physician.

Trinny Williams W. P. Williams Hooper St

Peace Corps Test Set For July 20 At Athens Post Office

Peace Corps will hold another placement test in Room 24 at the Athens post office starting at 8 30 a.m. on July 20. The corps announced the schedule.

Peace Corps Athens Post Office

Bond Forfeitures From Municipal Court

Franklin D. Hutchinson 22 New Marshfield stop sign State Highway Patrol 11 dollars James A. Love Jr 19 Bar berton unsafe operation State Highway Patrol 26 dollars Genevieve L Karns 24 Baltimore Md failing to stop within assured clear distance city police 31 dollars Robert Payton Rutter 19 85 Elmwood PL speeding State Highway Patrol 26 dollars

Franklin D. Hutchinson New Marshfield James A. Love Jr Barberton Genevieve L. Karns Baltimore Robert Payton Rutter Elmwood PL

Urban Renewal Chief Is To Be Appointed

Mayor Raymond Shepard plans to appoint a local person as Urban Renewal chief to oversee the South Green project in conjunction with Carroll Hill and Associates and Columbus planning firm. The survey and plan phase is expected to last about two years with a federal grant of 121433 dollars anticipated after reports are completed.

Raymond Shepard South Green Ohio University Carroll Hill and Associates Columbus Hill URA Shepard Richard Beagle Chicago

Seventeen Athenians Attend Pre-Draft Examinations

Seventeen Athens County residents departed by bus for Columbus to undergo pre-induction physical exams at Ft. Hayes. Leader was Charles E. Karns of Trimble, with a list of 24 other participants from Franklin, New Marshfield, Millfield, Hockingport, Glouster, Coolville and Guysville.

Athens Columbus Ft. Hayes Charles E. Karns Trimble Selective Service Headquarters Oliver R. Walls William T. Hartzell Walter E. Lonas Gary L. Phillips Richard A. Loudner Hubert C. Cottrill Edward A. Anderson John H. Chilcote Clarence E. Skivers, Jr Orville Ackison, Jr Nelsonville Franklin D. R. Hutchinson David F. Booth New Marshfield James E. Pyle Millfield William T. Kelley Hockingport Charles E. Styres Glouster Roscoe A Jackson Coolville Charles Puckett Guysville John H. Fiske

Bexley Man On Trial In County Court

Frank Turner a 56 year old from Bexley faces trial in Athens County Court for driving while intoxicated after pleading not guilty and posting a $150 bond. The case before County Judge George Schoonover includes four witnesses subpoenaed by the state.

Athens Frank Turner Bexley Turner State Highway Patrol George Schoonover

Christmas Tree Growers Plan Friday Field Day Near Ath ens

The Athens Area Christmas Tree Growers Association plans a Friday field day at Shoemaker's Pine Hill Tree Farm east of Athens. About 30 members will attend a 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. program guided by Richard Shoemaker and his father Forrest. Speakers include H. C. Bobo Frank Newell and Bill Cowen discussing marketing, state news, research, and forestry.

Athens Area Frank Newell Marietta Ohio Christmas Tree Growers Association Bill Cowen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board of Public Affairs Rip van Winkle Court St Gallahers Athens, Ohio Shannon Medical Building Euclid Dr Messenger Newsphoto Sheltering Arms Hospital Cloyce R Martin Farmingdale, N. Y Kk. of C Delilah Smathers Thomas E. Smathers Hazel J. Nelson Merwin W. Nelson Hazel J. Smyth Antoinette Clare Hall John William Ellis Hall Faye Wooten Robert Wooten Christmas Tree Group Sunnybank Greenhouses Socky’ and Alice Parkis E. State Ialize THE Athens County Savings and Loan CO West Union St Telephone LY Dale E Shultz
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