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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1964

Page

2

City Considers Six Percent Pay Raise for Most Employees

City council plans a July 20 vote on a six percent raise for about 50 non police and fire employees, including street, sanitation, water and sewer staff, clerks, and supervisors, with a graduated scale over five steps. A public meeting on subdivision regulations is also planned as developers are consulted. The council seeks a successor to resigning clerk Bonnie Hawk by July 31.

Council Bonnie Hawk

Nature's Remedy Gentle Laxative Ad promising rest

An advertisement promoting Nature's Remedy NR as a gentle all vegetable laxative with no mineral coal tar or phenol derivatives. It claims NR works while you sleep without disturbing rest and offers a free NR family sample via Lewis-Howe Co. Dept. E34 St. Louis Missouri.

Lewis-Howe Co Dept St. Louis 2 Missouri

Urban Renewal Appraisers Win City Contract

City approves a contract with Carl Clifford and Frank Cross to appraise about 95 residences and seven parcels in the South Green UR area for a $10 350 fee funded by federal sources. Appraisals are confidential with two surveys planned and a second team to inspect properties.

City Carl Clifford Frank Cross Richard Beagle South Green UR Park Pl Mulberry St Cross Clifford Beagle State Highway Department Ohio University

Court Ruling On Districts Is Opposed

Athens County Farm Bureau trustees voted Monday night to seek support for the McCulloch Amendment to shield state apportionment from Supreme Court interference when one house is population based. Paul Bower warned the reapportionment decision could cost Athens County a direct representative. The meeting set its annual gathering for Friday September 25 as Harry Henry outlined proposed resolutions.

Athens County Farm Bureau Federation McCulloch Supreme Court Board of Trustees Paul Bower Athens County Harry Henry

Fair judging of 4H home economics projects begins

Pre fair judging started Tuesday and runs through July 31. Mrs Olive W Parrish county home economics extension agent will evaluate the completed projects and workbooks. Eighteen clubs will submit projects from outdoor cooking to complete costume sewing.

Olive W. Parrish County Home Economics Extension

Dry, Mild Tuesday Weather Report in Athens

Weather summary reports dry air moving into Athens Tuesday. Observer C. L. Colmer notes a 9 a.m. temperature of 72 after a 54-degree low, with Monday reaching a high of 79.

Athens C. L. Colmer

County Fund Deposit Bids Delayed by Mixup

Commissioners report six bids for county funds with four on time and two delayed after the July 6 deadline. They will re advertise and likely set July 27 as the new deadline for a two year deposit including 1 million active and 150 thousand inactive dollars. Ames Township seeks aid to repair a slip on Ames Two Road 335 and Glouster village delegation requests county assistance as County Roads 31A and Oakdale Road extend into the village.

Ames Ames Two

Rotary Hears Stater Talks at Luncheon

Rotary Club heard three girls and one boy staters share talks at the Sportsman Grill luncheon. Speakers Susan Drach Berinthia Rosenburg Mary Bosworth and Eric Gustavson attended last month's American Legion events. President Carl Roberts announced July picnic type meetings and a ladies day at Windy Hills Farm on July 27. The district golf meet is set for August 4 at Zanesville with voluntary basis for players.

Rotary Club Sportsman Grill Susan Drach Berinthia Rosenburg Mary Bosworth Eric Gustavson American Legion Carl Roberts Cottingham Signal Hill Farm Windy Hills Farm Zanesville

Area Scouts Headed to National Jamboree by Valley Forge

Eleven area youths from Troops 50 55 56 and Explorer Posts 56 72 depart Wednesday to Valley Forge State Park Pennsylvania for the sixth National Scout Jamboree. They join more than 50 000 attendees with a one day World’s Fair visit and eight days of jamboree activities.

Athens County Boy Scouts of America Valley Forge Bob Stewart David Well Mike Toomey David McFarland Steven Smith Valley Forge State Park Pennsylvania Kootaga Parkersburg New York Kootaga Area America

40 Superintendents In Work Session On Desegregation

A closed workshop of 40 school superintendents from east of the Mississippi convened at Ohio University to discuss desegregation challenges. Otis E. Finley of the National Urban League spoke on integration and voting rights, while New Rochelle’s David Salten described a two year integration success and urged focus on citizenship education and cooperation among administrators, minority leaders, and boards.

Peg Sheridan Mississippi River Ohio University Frank Otis E. Finley National Urban League David G. Salten New Rochelle, N. Y Finley Salten New Rochelle Little Rock North Supreme Court

Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes

List of names and addresses tied to a hospital notes entry items include Mr and Mrs Arthur Cast eel a daughter Athens Route 4 Mrs Eva Cole Athens Route 3 Mrs Lawrence A Brooks Athens Route 2 Alonzo Dalton Coolville Mrs Leslie Comedy Athens Henry Evans The Plains Mrs Murven DeWeese Athens Linda Lee The Plains Mrs Ida Keller Albany Mrs Charles Howard Athens Mrs William Male Stewart Route 1 Mrs John Law Millfield Route 1

Eva Cole Athens Lawrence A. Brooks Alonzo Dalton Coolville Leslie Comedy Henry Evans the Plains Murven DeWeese Linda Lee Ida Keller Albany Charles Howard William Male Stewart John Law Millfield

Kiwanis Convention Report Presented by Black

Bernard Black reported on his trip to the Kiwanis International convention in Los Angeles at a Monday night meeting. President Earl Hooper reminded members of a dinner and tour at the Tennessee Gas plant on Route 50A, and Myrle Coakley was introduced as a guest. Charles Gates was taken to Hudson Health Center at 8:24 p.m. due to illness. Izaak Walton League to meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the cabin.

Bernard Black Kiwanis Club Los Angeles Fairgrounds Earl Hooper Tennessee Myrle Coakley Coolville Charles Gates Bush Hall Hudson Health Center Fire Department

Athens DeMolay Chapter sets 7 p.m. Thursday initiation plans

Athens Chapter Order of DeMolay will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Masonic Temple. Officers said initiation plans have been changed.

Athens Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple

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Coun Cil South Green Raymond Shepard Richard M. Phillips Ohio Lynnwood Helena Rubinstein Waa Glouster County Oakdale Rd Rotary Michael Noel William Nutter Dennis Batdorff Roger van Nest Curtis Heady Mark Lohr Bill Sarcher Roger Grubbs Messenger Newsphoto Boy Scouts of America and Freedoms Foundation U.S Save THE Secuurthy Bank Sheltering Arms Hospital Arthur Casteel Izaak Walton League Demolay Blair Office Service Beckley Logan Federal Wilson Baker Berry N. Court St Insurance Service Don Reed Bob Baur Houck & Reed, Inc Union St Athens, Ohio C. G. Houck Economy Savings & Loan Company Saving Court St Pomeroy Nelsonville Logan
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