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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1965

Page

11

Athens Okays Auxiliary Police Unit and Bid Notice

Ordinance 6 42 65 establishes an Auxiliary Police Unit under the Athens Ohio Police Department with a director, rules, training, and a $1 annual pay plus workers compensation and a $25 uniform allowance. The city also advertises bids for Columbia Avenue construction with a July 30 1965 closing date and bidding requirements.

Myers Ohio Athens State OF Athena City of Harry B. Crewson Art Ran

Athens Adopts Deputy Auditor Post and Salaries

Ordinance establishes the Deputy Auditor position in Athens Ohio with classification D and salary scales from 298 to 356 dollars per month, duties including Urban Renewal liaison, effective July and August 1965. Also notices probate matters including estate of Eleonora Peaster and appointments of executors and administrators in Athens County.

Athens Ohio

Athens Ordinance Authorizes Appraisal Contract for South Green Project

Ordinance 0-45-65 empowers the Athens Service Safety Director to contract with Bacon and Associates for urban renewal appraisals of parcels in the South Green Project Ohio R-63. The agreement covers inspection, reporting, and a total appraisal fee of 8010 dollars with witness and added parcel options at specified rates. The measure is declared an emergency for public health, safety, and project expeditiousness.

Ohio Athens State OF William FE Way of Athens City of Harry B. Crewson Nancy R. Guseman Raymond Shepard

Corning High Grads Of 55 Hold Reunion

Corning Ohio the Corning High School Class of 1965 held a reunion at New Lexington Park. Attendees included Larry and wife from Frankfort Indiana Richard Clark and family Jerry Jenkins Columbus Dale Laughlin Lancaster Bill Hamrick Coshocton Dean Tabler Zanesville Ronnie Wilson New Lexington Gilbert King and Clarence Thompson with families. Next reunion planned for five years on the second Sunday in July.

Corning New Lexington Park Larry Barrett Frankfort Ind Richard Clark Jerry Jenkins Columbus Dale Laughlin Lancaster Bill Hamrick Coshocton Dean Tabler Zanesville Ronnie Wilson New Lexington Gilbert King Drakes Clarence Thompson

Logan Hocking County Commission approves several bills

The Logan Hocking County commissioners paid bills totaling 7303.31 in their lone Thursday session before adjourning until Saturday at 10 am. Bills approved include 4549.31 for auto gas and road maintenance 1868.50 for tuberculosis patient care 881.05 for the courthouse and 4.45 for the dog and kennel fund.

Logan — Hocking Dickson Addition

Athens OKs fire station construction in Stanley Heights

Ordinance authorizes the City of Athens Ohio to construct a fire station on lots 11 and 12 in Stanley Heights Subdivision. The Service Safety Director is empowered to proceed with plans and bids per law, with the project to start at the earliest legally permitted date.

Athens Ohio State OF Stanley Heights Director of Public Service Safety

Appointment of Administrator in Athens Ohio Estate

Notice states William A. Lavelle of The Security Building Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator of the estate of Mathew Fagan deceased late of Athens. Dated July 1965 Probate Judge of Athens County.

Eleonora Louise Peaster Eleonora Louise Schmidt Lowell E. Peaster West Tonto Lane Phoenix Arizona Superior Court Maricopa County Harold J. Rose Athens County F. L. Preston Granville Ohio John H. Preston Galate Said County Ann Gibbs Northwood Drive Athens Ohio Earl L. Gibbs Athens Harold J. Ros William A. Lavelle Security Mathew Fagan

Notice of Probate Action in Athens County Ohio

Michael Molchan as Administrator petitions the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio for sale of real property located in Jacksonville Village Athens County Ohio Lot 149 with coal rights to pay debts. Defendants named Loraine Linn Van Maier Altman James Altman Donald Altman and unknown heirs and administrators must answer by September 13 1965.

Loraine Linn van Maier Altman James Altman Donald Altman John L. Altman William Altman Daniel V. Altman Michael Molchan Athens County Ohio Jacksonville State of Recorder's Office Michael Moltchan

Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Admissions

Births include a son to Mr and Mrs James E Fra sure Logan Route 1. Admissions list names: Robert Turnbull Shawnee James Hook Glouster Route 1 Miss Jean Hatfield Nelsonville Route 1 Ward Phillips Nelsonville Mrs Helen Todd Nelsonville Mrs Mabel Sowers Glouster Route 3 Mrs Carol Easler Nelsonville Mrs Eliza Campbell Corning Route 1 Mrs Delores Calvin McArthur Mrs Patricia Kline Logan Mrs Patrick Kivan Athens Mrs Leroy Vickery New Straits ville Richard A Smith Logan Master Ricky L Ahle Glouster Mrs Helen Chesser Nelsonville Route 2 Andrew Wallace Hillcrest Nursing Home Athens Mrs Pauline Lipps New Lexington Master Mark Lipps New Lexington Mrs Irene Schoonover Chauncey Mrs Joan Matheena Nelsonville David White Glouster Miss Jean Hatfield Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Norma Kisor Athens Route 2

James E. Frasure Logan Robert Turnbull Shawnee James Hook Glouster Jean Hatfield Nelsonville Ward Phillips Helen Todd Mabel Sowers Carol Easler Eliza Campbell Corning Delores Calvin McArthur Patricia Kline Patrick Kivan Athens Leroy Vickery New Straitsville Richard A. Smith Ricky L. Ahle Helen Chesser Andrew Wallace Hillcrest Nursing Home Pauline Lipps New Lexington Mark Lipps Irene Schoonover Chauncey Joan Matheena David White Norma Kisor

Glouster Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Glouster residents host and visit relatives from Ohio and nearby states. Mr and Mrs Howard West fall and son Leslie welcomed Westfalls son-in-law and daughter Roger Snidow and sons Barry and Michael Dunkle of Montana. Other guests include Mary Baughman Columbus and James McCreanor Toledo with Andrew McCreanor Cincinnati.

Howard Westfall Leslie Westfall Roger Snidow Barry and Michael Dunkle Montana Frank McCreanor Walnut Hill Mary Baughman Columbus James McCreanor Toledo Andrew McCreanor Cincinnati

Church Class Holds Meet

The Loyal Womens Class of the Church of Christ met in the church social rooms. Mrs Mary Stiff of Kentucky read scripture after the class song and prayer. Hostesses Mrs Edith Andrews and Mrs Sophia Nagle served refreshments to 13 members and two guests including Brenda Stansberry of Chillicothe. A reading was given by Mrs Ola Eddy.

Glouster Loyal Womens Church of Christ Church Mary Stiff Kentucky Edith Andrews Sophia Nagle Mrs Stiff Brenda Stansberry Chillicothe Ola Eddy

Birth and admissions noted at Meigs General

Meigs General Hospital reports admissions for Mrs Alice Frick and Melvin Morris among others. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Gaitten on July 12 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville with grandparents Charlotte Raskey and Mae Spencer named as grandparents.

Gaittens Corning Thomas Gaitten Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville Charlottte Raskey Mae Spencer

Couple Repeats Vows In Painesville Church Ceremony

In Wilkesville the double ring ceremony on June 20 at Painesville Community Christian Church united Melva Louise Bell and Andy M. Pepper. Rev. Henry Cash officiated. Bell wore a white satin gown and rose crown veil. Pepper is a Riverside High School 1964 graduate employed in Midland Ross’s IRC Fibers Division. The couple resides at 694 West Jackson Street, Painesville.

Wilkesville Henry Cash Painesville Community Christian Church Melva Louise Bell Andy M. Pepper Carl Stokes Patricia Ann Stermack Fairport Harbor Ernst du Four Robert Deak Ed Kuijala Mr. Pepper Morgan Pepper Painesville Riverside High School IRC Fibers Midland Ross Corporation West Jackson St

Hocking Youth Sentenced in Mansfield Burglary Case

Jerry Schultz 21 of Oroville received an indeterminate sentence to the Ohio State Reformatory at Mansfield by Judge Harley Meyer after pleading not guilty to breaking and entering the Gibisonville and Rockbridge post offices. Schultz had been jailed on a $1000 bond since March 17 while on parole from a prior burglary term. Curtis Parsons, 18, Columbus, faced similar charges and is jailed in Ashland Kentucky for a separate prison term.

Logan Hocking County Jerry Schultz Oroville Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield Common Pleas Harley Meyer Schultz Gibisonville Rockbridge Vaughn Collins Curtis Parsons Columbus Parsons Ashland

Chauncey Church Calls Special Congregation Meeting

The Chauncey Church of Christ announces a special congregational meeting for 11 45 a m Sunday. A cottage prayer meeting for Morristown Holiness Church is set for Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Dorothy Lanning's home. The MC Club will meet Thursday July 27 at Rita Canter's home to observe Mrs Canter's birthday.

Chauncey Church of Christ Morristown Holiness Church Dorothy Lanning MC Club Rita Canter Canter

WBA Review Meeting Held in Nelsonville

The WBA Review 240 held its monthly meeting at Sylvia Matheny’s home on Poplar Street with Mrs. Ida Duskey presiding. Cards were sent to ill members Aurilla Anderson and Flossie Dixon. Contest prizes were awarded to Rachel Hillen, Duskey, Matheny, and Martha Neikirk. refreshments followed for ten members.

Nelsonville WBA Review Sylvia Matheny Poplar St Ida Duskey Aurilla Anderson Flossie Dixon Rachel Hillen Duskey Miss Matheny Martha Neikirk

Dr. Blume Seeks Return to City School Board

Dr. Frederick Blume filed with the Hocking election board to seek reelection to the city school board. The filing deadline for nonpartisan petitions is August 4.

Dr. Blume Logan Frederick Blume Hocking

94th Observance Planned for Mrs Isabelle Thomas Birthday

Corning A card shower is planned for Mrs Isabelle Thomas who today celebrates her 94th birthday. She is a bed patient at her son's home.

Rainfall Reaches 2.35 Inches in Nelsonville Area

A thunder storm struck Nelsonville around 9 30 Thursday night dropping 2.35 inches of rain at the city waterworks. The downpour lasted about half an hour.

Nelsonville

York Local School Board Bus Cost Clarification Stated

Nelsonville Sunday report on the York Local School District board meeting notes Executive Head Jack Hillyer correcting an earlier remark on bus operations. He says cost per mile compares favorably with the state average after a revised bus system was implemented in the 1964 65 term.

Nelsonville York Jack Hillyer

Budget Discussed by Logan Extension Steering Committee

Logan extension committee met Thursday in the courthouse extension office to discuss the 1966 budget. They schedule another meeting next Thursday at 8 p m to map the long term plan for Hocking County extension programs. The annual Pike County cattle roundup is set for July 31 and open to Hocking 4 Hers.

LOGAN Hocking County Pike County Hocking

Chesterhill Pastor to Speak at Chauncey Church Sunday

The Rev. Eugene Brundige will speak at Chauncey Church as the Chesterhill service proceeds with no Sharpsburg services. The Rev. Merle Platner is on vacation. Mrs. Mabel Shaner of Millfield enrolls in Otterbein College Disciples Adult Conference for her 15th year as delegate.

Chesterhill Eugene Brundige Chauncey Church Sharpsburg Amesville Merle Platner Chauncey Mabel Shaner Millfield Disciples Otterbein College Nelsonville Sadie Wallace E. Columbus St Mount St. Mary Hospital Phyllis Betts Athens Benjamin Elizabeth Love David L. Wallace Hocking Valley First Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Warren Funeral Home Roy Ballard Green Lawn Cemetery

Chauncey Chauncey Personal Visitors Listed

Recent visitors to Mrs. Dorothy Lanning include Gale and Roger Lanning families from Willoughby and Mentor with many children. also groups from Columbus Groveport Athens Mansfield Canal Winchester and Los Angeles. Fred Moore III of Chauncey returned home after five weeks in Las Vegas with his father.

Dorothy Lanning Gale Lanning Gale Jr Virgil Charles Freddie Roger Lanning Roger Jr Carrie Willoughby George Strausbaugh Christy George Jr Mentor William Lanning Pamala Janet Bill Columbus Homer Davis Jr Jeanette Scottie Ricky Groveport Gale Wemer Shelia, Beverly Gale Mansfield Frank Wemer Cindy Tina Lewis Floyd Werner Ernest Howard Teresa Denise Beverly Jo Werner Canal Winchester Dorothy (Wilson) Raphael Los Angeles Calif Joe Bowman Fred Moore III Chauncey Las Vegas Nev Fred Moore Jr

Softball Action Set in Glouster League

In Glouster the women's softball league schedule features Wiley Van Fossen taking on Funks Friday at 6 p.m. Saturday evening G. C. and R. Cable teams up against Ace-Hi with two competitive showdowns expected.

Glouster Wiley- van Fossen Funks G. C R. Cable Ace-Hi

Obituary notices from several Ohio towns

Obituaries for Lewis N. Skiles of Middleport and others from Logan Nelsonville Albany Athens Oxnard and Albany areas list deaths, residences, survivors, and funeral details. Services are scheduled in Baldwin, Heinlein, Warren, Jagers and Sons and other local funeral homes with burial at Hillside Memorial Park, Green Lawn, Alexander Cemetery and Burson Cemetery.

Middleport Lewis N. Skiles Shannon Ave Cuyahoga Falls Skiles Sears-Roebuck Akron Ada Cray Ruth Alice Williams Oxnard Calif Sarah Kelly Baldwin Funeral Home Hillside Memorial Park Trinity Methodist Church Athens Anna Pearle Runnion Sheltering Arms Hospital H. A Emma Weyand Crossen Lon Lewis Weyand John Davies Jagers and Sons Alexander Cemetery Hebardville John D. Williams Sr California Alice Skiles Williams Dorothy Gilblom John Thomas Eagles Lodge Goodrich Union Eckard - Baldwin Funeral Home Albany Audena O’brien Hillcrest Arthur Libbie Martin Burson Faye Wooten Lu Etta O’brien Cleveland Paul Burson Ted Burson Columbus Mary King Shade Catherine Slusher Guysville Inez Sunkel

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