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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1962

Page

2

Community Survey Report on Athens Plant Location

A survey by Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co presented to Athens officials and the Athens Business Association outlines data on government welfare health water sewage transportation and utilities. Frank Shay the C&SOE manager led the briefing and Willis Welch and Andy Lowry prepared the report for city hall officials including Mayor Ray Shepard and ABA president Charles Ramseth. Robert Max Benjamin of Columbus was fined 30 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to driving a foreign model car 90 mph on Route 33 in Municipal Court.

Raymond Shepard Fonts Martin L. Hecht Ohio University Frank Shay Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Charles Ramseth Athens Business Association Messenger Newsphoto C&soe Athens Robert Max Benjamin Columbus State Star Patrol Willis Welch Andy Lowry City Hall Ray Shepard ABA

Athens County Sales Tax Gain Leads Fiscal Year Start

State treasurer figures show Athens County sales tax receipts for three weeks ending July 21 at 14 33186 up from 10 73321 year ago. Municipal Court forfeitures include Roscoe L. Locke 35 and George J Walker 16 for traffic violations. Three county drivers fined by state highway patrol include Ralph Bates 15 costs Alfred Pfiffer 10 costs Billy Wilfong 10 costs. Robert Stuben clarifies he does not live at 13 Riverside Dr and now resides at 218 W Washington St.

Athens County Joseph T. Ferguson Roscoe L. Locke Riverside Dr George Junior Walker Gore State Highway Patrol Ralph Bates Amanda Alfred Pfiffer Cincinnati Billy Wilfong Chesterhill Robert Stuben Washington St

Bridgwater Machine Plans Plant Addition At Athens

Bridgwater Machine Division of American Brake Shoe Co announces a 9000 square foot expansion at the Mill St plant in Athens. Construction to begin next week will add 20 percent production space for earth mover tire and missile mold work and some large iron grinding discs. No new jobs now, but ongoing training supports expected steady employment rest of year.

Mill St Bridgwater Machine Division American Brake Shoe Co Frank Batdorff Batdorff Athens

Council Debates Police and Fire Pay Increases

City council may reconsider pay raises for police and fire departments after informal talks with department chiefs and Mayor Raymond Shepard. No commitment made, but discussions hint at revisiting the salary issue soon after prior setbacks.

Raymond Shepard Uest Safety Department

Albany Mayor Narrows Focus to Lot Mowing Rule

Albany Mayor Ivan Tribe presses a vacant lot mowing ordinance for residents. In Municipal Court Raymond D. Augustine Jr. of Athens Route 3 pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Albany Ivan Tribe Raymond D. Augustine, Jr Athens

Mrs Cone Rites Friday

Mrs Fawnke Cone 88 of 123 Franklin Ave. died Wednesday noon at Sheltering Arms Hospital after a December fall fractured hip. Survived by three daughters, four grandsons, a sister, and a late husband. Services 3 p.m. Friday at Jagers and Sons with burial in West Union Street Cemetery.

Fawnke Cone Franklin Ave Sheltering Arms Hospital Ames Township William and Laura Swett Howard First Presbyterian Church In Athens Child Conservation League Ohioanna Beryl Cone H. C Dorman F. C. Fountaine Manhattan Kas T. M. Richards Stockton Calif Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Lloyd Evans West Union Street

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