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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1965

Page

2

Planning Commission weighs next moves on comprehensive plan

The city planning commission receives the final two reports on capital improvements and regulatory controls. John Pabst and Turner and Pabst completed the overdue comprehensive plan, with a proposed continuing planning program and a part time local planner to keep the plan current.

Paul Efa City Planning Commission The Planning Commission John Pabst Yellow Springs Pobst Athens Turner Raymond Shepard Ohio University the Plains Pabst

OU Alumnus Named Kiwanis International Chief

Edward C. Keefe an Ohio University graduate was chosen president of Kiwanis International at the Golden Anniversary convention in New York City. Keefe of Oklahoma City holds a BA from Ohio U 1931 and an MA in 1933 plus advanced work at Indiana University and Columbia Law School. He was active in student government debate Blue Key and recently represented OU at Oklahoma City College president inaugurations.

Ohio University Kiwanis International New York City Edward C. Keefe Oklahoma City Okla Keefe Oklahoma Independent College Foundation Ohio U Indiana University Columbia Law School Athens Blue Key Honor Society Oklahoma City College

County Budgets Approved by County Commission

The county commission has budgets from all departments. Chairman James Edwards said the budget requests will go to the county auditor for tax duplicate certification later this year. Commissioners may start 1966 budget work in December. Last January they approved 1965 total expenditures of 2.79 million. Plans for Monday afternoon included touring roads under repair with the county engineer.

James Edwards

Weather Keeps Fair Mild Trend in Athens

Athens reports continued fair and mild conditions today with a 9:45 a.m. temperature of 85 degrees and an early low of 58. The prior day reached a high of 88. Local observer C. L. Colmer notes the steady, pleasant outlook.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer

Five Injured In 3 Vehicle Route 124 Crash

Five persons were injured Monday evening in a three vehicle crash on Route 124 south of County Road 62. Buella Little 41 Coolville Route 1 drove off the right side to avoid a passing car then struck two trees. They were taken to a Parkersburg hospital. Schultz 41 Coolville Route 1 cited for no operator license and Robers 18 Hockingport cited for driving left of center.

State Highway Patrol Buella Little Coolville Parekrsburg W. Va Larry Allen Schultz Wilbert R. Roberts Hockingport

Farm Bureau Trustees Discuss Legislation at Athens County Meeting

The Athens County Farm Bureau board of trustees met Monday night at the Landmark Building to review legislative matters and their impact on farmers. Harry Henry presented a report from a Columbus Farm Bureau meeting and was named to represent the board at a July 22 session on forming a regional planning commission.

Athens County Farm Bureau Board of Trustees Landmark Bldg Harry Henry Columbus Farm Bureau

Two Ohio University Students Taken To Health Center

Two Ohio University students were taken to Hudson Health Center by the city fire department emergency squad. Cheryl McDougal 18 Shively Hall stomach problems at 8 22 a.m. Tuesday and Michael Erisman 19 Gamertsfelder Hall at 10 24 p.m. Monday. Mrs Louise Gates 18 of 24 Elliott Street ill taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 1 36 a.m. Tuesday. Izaak Walton League to meet at 7 30 p.m. Thursday at the cabin.

Ohio University Hudson Health Center City Fire Department Cheryl McDougal Shively Hall Michael Erisman Gamertsfelder Hall Louise Gates Elliott St Sheltering Arms Hospital

Hearing Set For Rezoning Of 2 Blocks Near State Street

A public hearing is scheduled for 3 p.m. on August 6 to consider rezoning two blocks on the south side of E State Street from R-2 two family residential to general business. The petition, signed by about nine property owners, cites land needs for business expansion in a largely commercial area. The commission also approves John Green’s plat for five lots near the city limits between Highland and Congress Streets for resale as residential land.

City Planning Commission E. State St May Lorene Aves John Green Highland Congress Green

Clerk Clinic Planned For Area Schools

The Southeast Region Clerk's Clinic for school board clerks members and administrators will be held Wednesday at Ohio University's Center. Dr. O. Paul Roaden will introduce speakers. Topics cover clerk-administrator relations accounting challenges and new accounting systems with two afternoon discussion rounds chaired by Dr. Kenneth C. Ray Dwight Diller Dr. James Rodgers Dr. William Rodgers and Dr. Fred Dressell.

Southeast Region Ohio University O. Paul Roaden Southeast Ohio School Boards Association Kenneth C. Ray Dwight Dil

Doanville Man Fined On Charge By Agent

John Henry Warren a 29 year old of Doanville pleaded guilty in County Court to furnishing a 17 year old with beer. A state liquor agent filed the charge after an incident on July 10 at the Scenic Inn York Two. Warren was fined 50 dollars. Police said a local teen admitted taking about 30 dollars from Charles Misner's trailer at a Columbus Road trailer park.

John Henry Warren Doanville Fil- Warren Scenic Inn Route 33 York Two Charles Misner Columbus Rd

Four Ohio University Freshmen Achieve 4.0 Averages

Four Ohio University freshmen from Southeastern Ohio finished the year with 4.0 averages. Wayne E. Young won the Borden Freshman Prize for highest hours per point, a $200 award, and is a history and government major who played on the freshman basketball squad. Also making 4.0 were Richard Fulks a pre medical major and student trainer, John H. Newcomb a geology major on the freshman golf team, and David V. Stivison.

Ohio University Southeastern Ohio Borden Wayne E. Young Ralph Young Hamden Borden Company Foundation, Inc Young Ohio Richard Fulks Charles H. Fulks Maplewood Drive Athens Fulks John H. Newcomb John F. Newcomb Mulligan Road Newcomb David V. Stivison

Alumni College Adds Features for Ohio University Grads

About 90 graduates will join two classmates in the third Alumni College at the Ohio University Inn this week. A color slide show of world landmarks and a seminar with a court referee are new features. C Paul Stocker of Logan and wife Beth present slides at 8 p m Tuesday. Olive Holmes of Cincinnati speaks Thursday on her experience as a Hamilton County court referee.

Ohio University Ohio University Inn C. Paul Stocker Board of Trustee Logan Beth Olive Holmes Cincinnati Hamilton County

Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes

Admissions list includes Mrs Roy Taylor of New Marshfield and many others such as Harry B Noble of Athens Mrs Chandler of Athens and Judith Pierce of Radcliff Route 1. The entry records a daughter for Mr and Mrs John White at Athens and notes multiple residents admitted to Shelterings Arms Hospital.

John White Athens Roy Taylor New Marshfield Harry B. Noble Charles Chandler Gerald Jamison the Plains Ross Tippie Albany Vern Conkey John J. Smith Judith Pierce Radcliff Carl Radcliffe Carol Goldsberry David Dishon Rebecca Mansfield Virgil Munn Dale Johnson Louis Murray Jacksonville William de Long Reans Gibson Ruth Sewell

Firemen Exam At City Civil Service Draws One Applicant

The civil service commission reported only one candidate attended Monday night’s firemen’s examination and was physically disqualified. A rescheduled exam will be set for later date.

The Civil Service Commission

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