City Board Approves 1966 Budget and School Moves
The City School Board approved a 1966 general operating budget of 1.408 million, voted to buy a high school site, hire a Morrison Elementary principal, and place annexed district teachers on a upgraded pay schedule over three years. A public hearing on the 1965 budget is set for next Wednesday at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrison
Sidney Xoach
Roach
State Foundation
Ronald Ray Partride
Morrison Princi
Athens Youth Missing Report In City Police Files
A 20 year old Athens youth Carl Gustavson Jr son of Dr and Mrs Carl Gustavson 14 Utah Place is listed as missing by city police. He was last seen about 11 10 a m Wednesday walking near East State and Watt Streets. Gustavson who attended Harvard University had a nervous breakdown last winter. He wears light colored Bermuda shorts and a short sleeved blue shirt. stands about 5 9 and 150 pounds and is a former Athens High School athlete who was president of his 1963 graduating class.
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Carl Gustavson, Jr
Carl Gustavson
Utah Pl
Gustavson
E. State and
Watt Sts
Harvard University
Athens
City Board Approves Route 33N High School Site Purchase
The city school board approved buying nearly 60 acres on Route 33N near The Plains for 75 000 from E A Cottingham and 2 acres more for parking plus 57.5 acres for 73 000 with a 2 000 add on for extra land. Officials plan to seek a federal loan for an engineering survey and discuss water sewege facilities.
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Plains
E. A. Cottingham
Johnson Rd
W. Parker Walker
James Householder
Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Sol Rosenberg
Homer B. Gall
State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Athens State Hospital
Bridgewater
Tradition Is Followed By New Athens Salvation Army Couple
Lt Glenn Avery 24 and his wife Mary 21, both Salvation Army lieutenants, carry on a family tradition with seven assignments across three states. He, son of officers, and she a Boston native, trained in New York City and married in June in Schenectady New York. They replace Capt and Mrs Henry Temple in New York City.
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Athens
Salvation Army Center
Glenn Avery
Salvation Army
Mary
Boston
Salvation Army Officers Training School
New York City
New Jersey
Asbury College
Kentucky
Maine
Schenectady
N. Y
Henry Temple
Air Force ROTC officer assigned to Ohio University detachment
Maj Harold M Rasmussen, a WWII veteran with 23 years service including time at Eglin AFB and roles in Air University and Tactical Air Command, is named as an instructor at Ohio University's AFROTC detachment replacing Maj Larry V Girton. He recently served in the Congo and Dominican Republic.
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Harold M. Rasmussen
Ohio University
Air Force Rotc
Eglin Afb
Fla
Headquarters Command
Air University
Air Training Command
Tactical Air Command
Congo
Dominican Republic
University of Texas
Tulane University
Rasmussen
Larry V. Girton
Southeast Asia
Senior 4-H Camp Forms Due by Friday
Registration forms and fees for Senior 4-H Camp must be submitted to the county extension office by Friday morning. Camp runs from Tuesday at Tar Hollow State Park to Saturday and is open to 4-H members aged 13 and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill King
Tar Hollow State Park
Three Teachers Appointed Across District Schools
The board hired three teachers for district positions. Nancy Guseman is assigned to Rome Canaan first grade, Naomi Westfall works half time in Ames Bern kindergarten, and Martha Quisenberry leads district guidance. Bills were approved and routine business handled, the executive head said.
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Federal
Hacking Board of Education
Nancy Guseman
Rome-Canaan
Naomi Westfall
Ames-Bern
Births and admissions at Shelterin g Arms hospital
Births note Mr and Mrs Eddie Mc Grath a son Athens Route 5 and Mr and Mrs Earl Beeman a son Athens. Admitted Nicholas Heiser Jacksonville Carol Sheppard Athens Route 3 Charles Mosier Carpenter Edith Goodman The Plains Geneva Gillette Athens Helen Reed Athens. Dismissed Harry Noble Athens Mrs Gerald Sorrell Chauncey Mrs George Whited Athens Mrs Homer Mansfield Athens Route 2 Peggy Tinkham The Plains Anita Bell Athens.
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Eddie McGrath
Athens
Earl Beeman
Nicholas Heiser
Jacksonville
Carol Sheppard
Charles Mosier
Carpenter
Edith Goodman
the Plains
Geneva Gillette
Helen Reed
Harry Noble
Gerald Sorrell
Chauncey
George Whited
Homer Mansfield
Peggy Tinkham
Anita Bell
Court Docket Summaries Disturbing the Peace and Intoxication
County Court records Elwood North 46 of Millfield faces a disturbing the peace by intoxication charge filed by Brende Lee Kincade Glouster Route 3. Municipal Court Carl Peck Bobo Shade is charged with police intoxication with $50 costs 30 days jail but sentence suspended six months probation 10 days to pay costs.
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Elwood North
Millfield
Brende Lee Kincade
Glouster
Carl (Peck) Bobo
Shade
Cool Weather Follows Rain In Athens
Light rain gave way to cooler air in Athens with a 9 am temperature of 73. The day before recorded highs were 93 on Wednesday and 94 on Tuesday. Scattered showers last night produced about .02 inch of rain in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Firemen Plan For Festival At Amesville
Amesville hosts the 14th annual Amesville Fireman's Festival on Friday and Saturday by the Ames Bern Volunteer Fire Department. President Robert McKinley says the event includes games rides and eating booths with a supper both nights at the Mason Lodge to raise funds for equipment purchases. The department bought a new pumper last year and James Dillie is the fire chief.
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Amesville
Ames- Bern
Robert McKinley
Firemen’s Association
Masonic Lodge
McKinley
James Dillie
Davis Named Defendant In Three Suits
Monte V and Anne L Davis are named defendants in three Common Pleas Court suits. Charles C Wright and Joan Wright seek 3357.85 for an account tied to Wrights Restaurant and Gateway Motor Lodge. Mona Joan Davis Wright claims Monte owes 5300 on a promissory note. Frank H Miller of Miller Poultry seeks 1037.76 due on account from the Wrights and Gateway Restaurant.
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Monte V
Anne L. Davis
Common Pleas
Charles C. Wright
Joan Wright
Davis
Wright
Gateway Motor Lodge
Mona Joan Davis Wright
Monte Davis
Frank H. Miller
The
Miller Poultry Co
Wrights
Gateway Restaurant
Kiwanis International Leader Outlines 50th Year Efforts
President Bernard Black presented the New York Kiwanis convention report to the Athens club Tuesday evening at the fairgrounds shelter house. He said the organization, in its 50th year, will issue a booklet titled Kiwanis In Action detailing its peak community service program. Black noted no meeting next week as an evening of fun replaces the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Black
New York
Kiwanis International
Athens Club
Fairgrounds
Kiwanis In Action
Black
College Hill Historic Tour Planned by Athens County Society
The Athens County Historical Society will tour College Hill in Dover Township, site of a college founded in 1861 by Dr. Jonathan Perkins Weethee. Bert Kozma and his wife restored the site and will guide visitors at 2 30 p m. A picnic supper may follow with a grill on site. Transportation may be arranged for those without cars. Contact Clark Williams or Darrell Moore for details. Driver found innocent in Nelsonville court case noted.
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Athens County Historical Society
College Hill
Dover Township
Jonathan Perkins Weethee
Bert Kozma
Clark Williams
Kozmas
Route 13
Chauncey
Millfield
White House
Williams
Darrell Moore
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Chauncey-Dover
Swisher ™ Lohse
Householder
Department of Mental Hygiene
Rosenberg
Walker
Hettrick
Ebersbach Hardware Pomeroy
Air Force
Ltriver
Charles Ray Blackford
Blackford
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Belks
Frances Lois Smith
Nelsonville
Ohio
Sohio
N. Court St
Belk's
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