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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1964
Page
3
The city moves to sell five steelcraft dwellings on the county fairgrounds after a May board decision to free space for fairground expansion. The structures are unoccupied and will be sold by sealed bids as the city ends renting homes since the postwar era.
A 27 year old man from out of town was arrested in Athens for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Police said charges would likely be filed after consultation with juvenile officials.
Mr and Mrs John W Keirns Millfield Route 1 welcome a daughter. Admitted: Mrs Frederick Leach Athens. Mrs Edith Reed Gloucester. Mrs Harry Dowdy Athens Route 4. James George Athens. Harold Morris Albany. Mrs Stanley Smathers Athens and daughter Mrs Stanley McKinniss Chicago IL. Harry Sayre Jacksonville. Mrs Byron Calvert Guysville. Karen Goldsberry The Plains. Virginie Moore Athens. Mrs Margaret Jones Athens. Marilyn Dawson Lima.
City council appoints Nancy Guseman as new clerk succeeding Bonnie Hawk. Guseman will attend meetings, keep minutes, prepare agendas, and file ordinances for a monthly salary of 50 dollars. She is an Ohio University graduate in speech and hearing therapy and mother of two.
Lee Paul Moran of Ravenswood West Virginia died at a curve in a patrol report cites. Robert Earl Deen of Racine Route 1 faced a crossing yellow line charge. Municipal Court issued fines for Donald Gene Devore of Bloomingdale speeding and Daniel Curt McInturf of Morris Avenue speeding.
Richard Alan Jones aged 26 of New Marshfield faced a charge of left of center with $15 fines and costs. Howard L. France 40 of Ath ens Route 4 found guilty for left of center with $10 costs. Michael A. Keffer 18 of Rich land Ave. cited for unsafe operation with $25 costs.
John Dowler deputy state highway director says a workable Athens bypass is under study for inclusion in the state highway program. Nine interchanges were in the last proposal, with costs potentially reduced to fit statewide needs as investigations continue. AABA seeks a tentative schedule and possible August meeting.
A cooler, pleasant Thursday greeted Ath ens residents after a two week stretch of muggy heat. The morning low held near 60s to 70s with a 10 am reading around 80 degrees, while the day's high reached 92, the highest of a warm spell that included 14 straight days above 90.
Athens City County Health Department announces food handlers must hold a card to work at county fair stands. Applicants present TB test proof or take TB skin test at the health department on E Washington Street. TB tests offered Friday and August 7 from 9 to 11 a.m.
Jacob Niggemeyer transfers 17 acres in Lodi Two to Paul Niggemeyer. Robert J. Jackson transfers 0.264 acres in Dover Township to Jerold G. Ball.
The zoning board of appeals will hear William H. Harlan's plan to add to his private residence at 3 Arden Place. The meeting is at 7 30 p m Tuesday August 11 at city hall. The issue is insufficient south side setback for the addition.
Athens citizens group discusses the council 17 page state aid study for university towns. The report, read at the last legislative session, is given to a committee for further study with John Biddle Dale Leach James Miller and Byron White. Nine of twelve members present approve new members and set August meeting. A separate notice involves Ethel Eileen Saylor against Norman Leo Saylor seeking support and custody of three children.
Bridgwater plant guard Scott Crevist on denies assault charge brought by UAW official Thomas Blower Chauncey police said Blower and Wayne Lambert also faced assault charges. Crevist on Lambert pleaded innocent and bonds were set at 500. Hearings scheduled for August 11 in Municipal Court.
Two Route 50 service stations in Canaanville and Albany were burglarized Thursday morning. Deputy Ward Cunningham reported 25 watches worth about 200 dollars stolen from Alvin Cole's Canaanville station. an undetermined amount of cash was taken from a cigaret machine at Jack Cline's Albany station. A pop machine had money removed by the owner Wednesday night. Doors at both stations were pried open and investigations continue as similar patterns are seen.
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