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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1967
Page
12
The notice lists classified ad categories such as financial merchandise and vehicles. It states editor discretion and class conformity rules, error adjustments by item, cancellation terms, and rate schedules with a 16 word minimum. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday 8 am to noon.
McARTHUR The Vinton County Selective Service Board reports July induction complete as two inductees Larry W Graves and Charles H Crow depart for Fort Hayes Columbus then Fort Jackson South for basic training. August quota set at four on Aug 7. Welch Barnett named to Ohio Agricultural Educational Service supervisory staff by James E Dougan former McArthur vocal teacher.
Investigation continues into the Thursday morning robbery at Henderson Truck Stop in Point Pleasant. Attendant John Whitt, 18, of Pliny Route 1, was on duty and the stolen amount totaled $708.18. Also in Point Pleasant Stauffer Chemical reports second quarter 1967 net sales of $105,890,000 and earnings of $9,822,000 or $1.03 per share, versus $100,336,000 and $10,868,000 or $1.14 in 1966. In Gallipolis Otis Wayne McGowan II, 3, son of Otis N. and Mrs. McGowan, was struck by a ball bat at home and is at Holzer Hospital with a forehead laceration.
McArthur reports the deadline for the second half 1966 real estate taxes in Vinton County is Friday. Treasurer John V. Morrow warns a late payment penalty will be added after the due date. Also, three Vinton County students, Gary M. Huston, Salvatore Rocco Laurie, and James Herman Strausbaugh, were named to the Ohio University dean's list for high academic achievement.
A listing includes Edgar Ralph Wilson 34 of McConnelsville. Helen Dickenson Williamson 50 of McConnelsville. Joseph Leonard Leach 24 of Cheshire. and Josephine Joyce Jaquas 22 of Point Pleasant.
Notice states Wm Parker Walker of 20 Sunnyside Drive Athens Ohio appointed administrator of Lulu Center estate Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated July 26 1967. Also an ordinance authorizes $3000 to Athens County Regional Planning Commission for city portion of operating funds effective per law.
Ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Service Safety to enter a two year contract with McBee Systems Litton Industries for city fire protection of their buildings in Cooncan Township Athens County. The city will provide emergency response for $800 per year plus $100 per motorized unit used in each call, with $50 per unit per hour for time beyond one hour.
Ordinance authorizes Athens Ohio Public Service Safety Director to enter an agreement with Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co for an easement to construct a water line under railroad right of way between mile posts 72 and 73 at station 3848 plus 58.5. City pays $40 for easement plus $12 annually. Emergency measure to provide potable water. effective immediately after passage on July 17 1967. approved July 28 1967 by 7-2 vote.
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