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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1967

Page

3

Mayor anticipates two reports on city projects

Mayor Raymond Shepard will receive two reports this week on downtown parking facilities and the Columba Avenue slips. Architects met with the mayor after noon to outline a decked parking structure around the WOUB-TV studios with potential expansion. A consulting firm will assess steps to repair the two slips near Roosevelt Drive and Northwood Drive.

Columba Avenue Raymond Shepard Columbus E. Washington Street Woub-Tv Shepard Columbia Avenue Evans, Merchwart, Hambleton and Tilton Roosevelt Drne Northwood Drive

Athens Area Stops Set In SEO Tour

Athens area writers tour the Southeast Ohio region September 23 24 promoting outdoor and recreational attractions as the Auto Club marks its golden anniversary. Gov. James Rhodes plans to join the trip beginning near Logan and ending near Waverly with breakfast at Old Man's Cave and a boat trip on the Ohio River.

Athens Cluo The Automobile Club of Southern Co James Rhodes Logan Waverly Auto Club Old Mans Case Ohio River Pomeroy Ohio Gasda County Logan Trade Club

Coal Covers Route After Truck Overturns

A pump truck overturned on Route 691 causing fourteen tons of coal to spill onto the highway two miles from Route 56. The driver, 61 year old Travoid Callins of McArthur, sustained bruises to the right arm and leg, blamed on defective brakes.

Highway Patrol Travoid Callins McArthur

Athens producers expect milk price increase

Two hundred twenty five Athens area dairy farmers expect at least a five percent rise in milk prices from cooperatives. The Marietta Athens Milk Producers Association, allied with Great Lakes Milk Marketing Federation, said nine state area cooperatives will raise prices starting August. Officials noted no formal agreement but expect the increase to reflect transportation differentials and nearby cooperative actions. About 510 area dairy farmers could be affected as Easler Dairy and Fairmont Foods serve Athens. Current price stands at 380 per hundredweight. anticipated up to 610 per hundredweight for bottling grade milk.

Athens Area Marietta Athens Milk Producers Association, Inc Great Lakes Milk Marketing Federation Marietta-Athens Association Focal Great Lakes Dairying Cooperative Sales Association of Charleston West Virgina Marietta-Athens Milk Producers Association Athens Easler Dairy Products State St Fairmont Foods Co Fairmont Coshocton Independent National Famers Organization

Nelsonville Meetings Include Emblem Club and Scout Fishing Trip

The Nelsonville Emblem Club plans a Tuesday meeting at the Elk Hall with candidate imitation and a potluck. Cub Scout Pack 4 scheduled to meet at 6 pm in the Kroger parking lot for a fishing outing. Warner Midchiff, president of Hock Hocking Gun Club, called a Monday 7 pm meeting at the Route 681 range.

Nelsonvile Emblem Club Elk. Hall Kroger Warner Midchiff Th Hock-Hocking Gun Club

Service Man Gary L Davis Serves Aboard USS Power In Med

Serviceman Gary L Davis son of Arlene B Davis is aboard the destroyer USS Power with the Sith Fleet in the Mediterranean Sea. The ship supports carrier task groups as an anti submarine and anti air warfare vessel.

Gary L Davis Vis Arlene B Davis Ibany Uss Power Mediterranean Sea Power

Ex Hospital Aide Assists Audit After Dismissals

Mrs Donna Dixon formerly medical records clerk at Hocking Valley Community Hospital has been hired by Forrest Shore Hocking County prosecutor to aid in auditing hospital records. Ralph Voelker at the state auditor’s office leads the probe. Dixon and former director of nurses Judith Perry were dismissed last week. Grand jury impounded three pickup truck loads of records, kept at the Hocking County Courthouse, and recessed until August.

Dixon Judith Perry Grand Hocking County Court House

Hocking Valley Hospital Births and Admitted List

Birth records show a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ethan Hensley of Selma Indiana Route 1. Admitted patients include Mrs Kenneth Shriner June ston City Route 1 Master Sean J Donahoe and Master Renand Donahoe Logan Route 4 Charles W Payne Columbus James E Hatfield Nelsonville Route 1.

Ethan Hensley Selma Ind Kenneth Shriner Juneston City Sean J. Donahoe Renand Donahoe Logan Charles W Payne Columbus James E Hatfield Nelsonville

Commissioners Discuss Safety Plan and Trade for Glouster Bridge

Athens county commissioners considered a countywide safety program for employees with a state representative outlining inspections and weekly safety meetings. Glouster officials seek a steel beam trade for bridge repair Sunday Creek spanning a week-bridge and county road work may be performed in exchange. County approves second phase of Paul Ploutz subdivision for 18 acres on Fisher Chase Road. Welfare director notes three caseworker vacancies.

Glouster Ohio Bureau of Workmen's Compensation Commission James Edwards Sunday Creek Span Glouster Paul Ploutz Fisher-Chase Road County Welfare Phyllis Ross

Newark Pair Hurt In Crash Near Logan

A Newark couple were injured Sunday when their car went out of control on Route 33 two miles south of Logan and flipped onto the roadside. Ralph Walker and his wife Betty were admitted to Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville then transferred to a Newark hospital. The highway patrol said a broken tie rod on the left front wheel caused loss of control while Walker attempted to pass another car.

Newark Logan Ralph Walker Betty Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville Walker Highway Patrol

Preparation H Offers Quick Relief For Hemorrhoids

In New York City a special formula claims to promptly stop itching and burning, relieve pain, and shrink hemorrhoids in most cases without narcotics or harsh astringents. Preparation H lubricates and soothes irritated tissues and helps prevent further infection as ointment or suppository.

New York, N.Y

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