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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1963
Page
3
In Athens County two injuries were reported after a pickup driven by 16 year old Allen Peters veered off Mudsock Road into a tree. His 13 year old passenger Kay Peters received treatment for a scalp laceration and knee contusion.
Pfe Fred A Collins 20 Athens Route 2 participated in a river crossing maneuver in Germany with the 8th Infantry Division. He attended Waterloo High School before enlisting in October 1960 and arrived overseas in March 1961 as a truck driver. Pfc W S Rety of Athens Route 5 serves in the Marine Corps component of the U S Military Advisory Group in Vietnam. Charles Blake 17 grandson of Mrs W E Sims Little Hocking is in basic training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center Illinois. Nathan W Robe son of Thurlow S Robe 35 Woodward Ave Athens has completed recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center Illinois.
Captain John W Young of Hamden has been appointed liaison officer for the U S Air Force Academy. The Lancaster high school teacher with bachelor and master degrees from Ohio University will supply academy literature to guidance counselors and meet with interested students.
Paul W. Norris, president of Denison Engineering, part of American Brake Shoe Co., appointed to the advisory council for Industrial Expansion. The panel and a $50 million expansion program aim to attract industry to Ohio, with over 200000 jobs projected in four years. Norris has held key roles in federal and state commerce and industry development.
Hospital notes list new admissions Charles E. Stack Athens Alton Pidecock New Marshfield Clifford River Mrs Alberta Gromes Athens Mrs W C Midkiff Guysville and new births Radcliffe, Ath ens Route 5 and Athens Route 1. Dismissals include Darlene Williams Stewart Mrs Raymond Brown Chillicothe Lisa Wilson The Plains and several others. Municipal Court Monday dismissed charge that Charles G O Bleness 66 3314 S Court St driving with license revoked as not covered by city law. MUNICIPAL COURT Kermit Deland Graham 19 Albany Route 2 defective muffler State Highway Patrol $11.
Neal Canter, junior counselor of Athens Chapter, DeMolay, won first in the Southern Ohio Rose Ceremony at Community Lodge Upper Arlington. He advances to state finals Aug 3 in Columbus, aiming to become the state DeMolay councilor.
Dale M. Smith of Cincinnati was fined $5 and costs after an improper left turn. Carlos Wayne Cochran of The Plains was fined $5 and costs for a stop sign violation. Billy Gene Piper of Logan was fined $15 and costs for speeding.
USDA market news from Cincinnati shows cattle and calves at steady to mixed values. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady. cows and bulls steady. feeders and calves firmer on some grades. Hogs steady to strong with heavier weights firmer. sows steady. boars up to 25 higher. Spring lambs and ewes mostly steady with low to mid 20s for light spring lambs.
Leonard Richardson transfers part of Lots 133 and 134 in Gloucester to Marilyn Bingman. J L Wheaton transfers part of Inlet 73 in Nelsonville to Myrren Davis Sr. C E McCafferty transfers 164.20 acres in Dover Two to R J McCafferty. Clarence McCafferty transfers acreage in Dover Two to Dorothy Jane Johnson. Jack McCafferty transfers part of Lot 410 in Chauncey. Harold Young transfers Lot 85 in Ballen Drive Subdivision The Plains to R A McPherson. Fred Russell transfers 39.30 acres in Rome Two to William Butcher. J Clyde Edmundson transfers 45 acres in Athens to Richard Millman. Cecil Copeland transfers Inlets 63 64 and part of 65 in Amesville to Ellis Kasler. Oliver Rowland transfers part of Inlet 61 in Athens to Don Rowland. Fred Blazier transfers undivided one half of 63 acres in Lodi Two to John Blazier. Betty Blazier transfers undivided one half interest in acreage in Lodi to Ellen Blazier. Bennajah Conant transfers Lot 26 in Rolling Hills Subdivision Athens Two to Blaine James. Emerson Ball transfers Lot 14 in Clearview Subdivision Athens Two to First Apostolic Church Inc. Emerson Ball transfers Lot 2 in Clearview Subdivision Athens to Mildred Burnside et al.
A Monday forecast noted cloudy skies and cooler temperatures in Athens following a weekend with 1.81 inches of rainfall. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged a 9 30 a.m. temperature of 71 after an early low of 65, with Sunday's high reaching 88.
Carmen Scrubbio says building plans for the 444 W. Union Street site, home to the Southern Ohio Trading Post, are under review. The one acre property was bought last winter by Scrubbio, Nick Parkis, and Frank Visconti from Dwight D. and Alice Truipo for about 34 000 dollars, with construction likely within a year.
Two OU faculty members Dr Bernard R. Black and Harold B. Kendall joined more than 80 national educators for a two day tour of the Army ROTC summer camp at Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania. They were escorted by OU Captain Roger L. Graham.
Dr. Richard Ham, associate professor of dramatic art and speech at Ohio University, received a federal grant from the National Institute of Dental Research to attend a Washington D C conference on communication problems in cleft palate.
David F. Eckler 69 of Athens Route 3 pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a city police driving while intoxicated charge. He posted $200 bond and the case was continued until July 24.
The July 1 Fruit Crop Prospects report shows a 53 percent production index, the lowest since 1924. Frosts in May hit apples grapes peaches and sour cherries, with many orchards in low ground failing and high ground escapes. cold January and February damaged buds and winter kill reduced outputs across Athens County and northern areas.
M J Koleski a 42 year old Columbus resident has been named superintendent of the Mansfield Reformatory with an effective start date of September 1.
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