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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1965

Page

6

City Lot Income Seen Self Supporting for N College Street Lots

Mayor Raymond Shepard believes the three N College St. lots leased from the First Presbyterian Church will be self supporting or profit yielding without tax money. Through five months the lot generated 3335.83 and meter receipts total 1985.83 while 27 renters pay 10 monthly for 270. The church receives 500 monthly plus 80 percent of parking profits. other tenants pay 150 each month for the health department and Municipal Court. The city remodeled the court quarters at cost 6500 and paid 15960 to a contractor for the lot, but the project is expected to remain self supporting under the five year lease.

N. College St First Presbyterian Church Raymond Shepard City-County Health Department Municipal Court Funeral Home F. H. Brewer and Co Lancaster

Drought Disaster Outlined for Athens County Farmers

Athens County designated drought disaster area with approval required before divert acreage is grazed or hayed. ASC chairman Pearl E. Parker notes relaxed 1965 programs allow forage use only with committee sanction. rallies payments if diverted acres are grazed. For details, contact ASC at 1814 S Court St with manager Irvin Wolfe. Firefighters extinguished a trash blaze behind Kroger after hot ashes ignited a city disposal truck.

Athens County Pearl E. Parker Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee U. S. Department of Agriculture Mers Parker ASC S. Court St Irvin Wolfe Kroger Charles Dalton

Athens man receives high Mine Safety honor in Washington

Former SEC mine inspector Joseph B Yanity of Monroeville receives the Interior Department’s highest honor in Washington for his safety work. The citation lauds his training programs that reached over 39 000 supervisors workers and officials and notes his tact and diplomacy in uniting diverse groups around safety messages. Yanity, 24 years with the U S Bureau of Mines, is father to several Athens area residents and lives in a Pittsburgh suburb.

Athens U. S Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall Department Washington, D. C Joseph B. Yanity Ohio Yanity Pittsburgh U.S. Bureau of Mines Bureau Vanity Monroeville Petrina William A. Lavelle Strouds Run Rd Joseph, Jr Robert Ohio University Peter Ridgefield Conn Gus Bondi

Further Plans Outlined For Telephone Conversion

General Telephone Co announces continued plans for converting the Athens area to a national all number dialing system set for December 19. J. B. Kimball district commercial manager says the schedule is on track and seven digit numbers will take effect for Athens subscribers on cutover day.

General Telephone Co Athens Area J. B. Kimball District Commercial Manager Athens Shade Albany Amesville Chauncey Guysville New Marshfield Plains Kimball Washington St Telephone Exchange

Probation Violations and Local Court Actions

Roy Heber McGill, 55, Stewart, given 90 days in county jail for probation violation after drinking intoxicants. McGill on five year probation since May for carrying a concealed weapon. he pleaded innocent to a State Highway Patrol driving while intoxicated charge and bond set at $300 with case continued. Four Ernest Butcher charges from Guysville Route continued. Butcher pleaded innocent to threats and assault and battery, with a third charge for a peace bond. Charles Dye filed three charges, Donald Dye another.

Common Pleas Court Roy Heber McGill Stewart McGill Ernest Butcher Guysville Butcher Charles Dye Donald Dye

Unseasonably Cool in Athens with Low River Levels

Unseasonably cool weather kept Athens chilly at 50 degrees, rising to 77 by 9 am as drought effects appeared on the Hocking River at 2.32 ft the lowest in 14 years. Ohio University to broadcast a tape of David Brinkley convocation at 7 pm Thursday on Station WOUB.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Colmer Hocking River Ohio University David Brinkley Memorial Auditorium WOUB

Willard Campbell Sentenced for Criminal Assault

Willard A Campbell 40 of Glouster Route 3 pleaded guilty to criminal assault in Common Pleas Court and was sentenced to 3 to 20 years in the Ohio State Penitentiary. The sentence followed a period of mental observation at Lima State Hospital which the hospital deemed sane. The term will be under the state pardon and parole commission.

Common Pleas Court Willard A. Campbell Glouster Route 3 Ohio State Penitentiary Lima State Hospital Campbell State Pardon and Parole Commission

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