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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1969

Page

3

Full-Time Reporter Hired for Athens Municipal Court Trials

The Athens County Municipal Court will hire a full time court reporter, Cliff Miller from Columbus, with over 10 years experience, at a city-paid salary of 5000 annually. He will take transcripts of hearings and trials and can also handle depositions and other proceedings when free.

Athens Athens County Cliff Miller Columbus Franklin J. Sheeter Miller Sheeter Mill American Legion Pennsylvania Ohio Hammock and Pace

Blaze ruins stolen auto in Glouster

A 1959 model car stolen Tuesday night near Glouster was found destroyed by fire early Wednesday near Poston Elementary School on Kimberly Carbondale Road. Pearl McManaway reported his 59 Chevrolet stolen between 11 p m Tuesday and 2 am Wednesday. The thief escaped and the car was burned, a deputy said it may have been deliberate.

Glouster Nelsonville Poston Kimberly-Carbondale Pearl McManaway Locust St DeWitt Walker Walker

Suit Seeks Payment From Nelsonville Firm

The Fitzsimmons Steel Co. of Youngstown filed in Athens County Common Pleas Court to collect a debt from Wellston Automatic Inc of Nelsonville. The suit alleges the Nelsonville firm owes 9623 dollars for materials purchased in November and December 1968.

Athens County

Two Petitions For School Trustee Jobs

Two nominating petitions were filed Tuesday with the Athens County board of elections by persons seeking election in November. Donald E. Wolfe, Deanville, became the first person to file petitions for the Nelsonville York board of education. Three persons are to be elected to each board of education in the county. Filing petitions for trustee of Alexander Twp. was J. W. Rickard, Albany Route 1.

Athens County

Parking and center line painting in downtown area

City crews continue parking lane and street center line work in the downtown. Safety director Dwight Robinson says the western end will finish before the county fair and the remainder before Ohio University students return in September.

Dwight Robinson Safety Service Ohio University

Payne gains custody and support for two children

Cindy Lou Payne of Hannibal Missouri receives custody of her two children from Ernest Payne of 210 West State Street. Court orders also provide child support consistent with the division.

Cindy Lou Payne Hannibal, Mo Ernest Payne State St

First Athens County Fair Dates Back to 1851

Athens history notes that while the 1969 fair begins August 6 as the 118th, the first Athens County Agricultural Society fair occurred October 15, 1851. A charter established annual officer elections and premium rules, with early reports of stock, dairy, and crop yields and premiums.

Athens County

Election of Clerk Not Valid

Loisene Bowen Hoy of Creole was appointed clerk of courts by the Democratic Central Committee but failed to win a majority. A new meeting is called to select a successor to Margie Climer, who died in a July accident, as the law requires a majority vote by the party committee.

McArthur Loisene Bowen Hoy Vinton County Democrat Central Committee Margie Climer Hoy Central Committee Election Board Climer Richard Davenport Nancy Climer Davenport Miss Climer Ohio Alva Mahaffey Maffey

Albany youth joins Army at Ft. Dix

Marcus D. Lohr II, son of Mr and Mrs Marcus D Lohr Jr of Albany, has volunteered for the Army and is undergoing basic infantry training at Ft Dix New Jersey. He is a 1969 Alexander High School graduate and is listed as Pvt Marcus D Lohr III 293 48 5784 Co D 6th Bn 3d BCT BDE Ft Dix NJ 08640.

Chauncey Don C. Nye Hubert Nye Truetown Camp le June North Carolina Marine Reserves Co. L Columbus ARMY Marcus D. Lohr II Marcus D. Lohr, Jr Albany Ft. Dix N. J Alexander High School Marcus D. Lohr III Co. D

Municipal Court Bond Forfeitures Listed By Age And Offense

A municipal court record lists bond forfeitures for multiple defendants. Names include Nancy L Neasconey 46 of 35 Avon Pl who passed on a berm. James W Stoley 19 of Chauncey who reversed rols on a roadway. Michael D Dickens 22 of 33 Pomeroy Rd. Donald E Albrecht 26 of Portsmouth. Alien & Collins 30 of Parkersburg. James R Hubble 44 of Logan Route 2. Thomas W Harrison 19 of Middletown. Raymond C Garrison 44 of Hamilton. Louis T Fahrnbeck 39 of Loveland. Dale M Martin 31 of Nelsonville Route 1. Francis H Montgomery 45 of New Lexington. Violet M Denny 25 of Athens Route 4. Gillian S Whallen 34 of 35 Park Pi. Each case shows patrol violation and $18 penalty. others involved face similar charges.

Nancy L. Neasconey Avon Pl James W. Stoley Chauncey Michael D Dickens Pomeroy Rd Donald E. Albrecht Portsmouth Alien &. Collins Parkersburg James R. Hubble Logan Thomas W. Harrison Middletown Raymond C. Garrison

City Officials to Attend Ohio Urban Affairs Workshop

Ohio Department of Urban Affairs will hold a two day Local Government Training Workshop August six and seven at Rio Grande College covering industrial development solid waste disposal and state aid for Southeastern Ohio communities. The program aims to give municipal staff and officials practical how to guidance and familiarize them with the department operation funded by state and federal sources. Martha Gustavson among 40 U.S. students in Central College Vienna study program.

Ohio Ohio Department of Urban Affair Rio Grande College Columbus Cials Department of Urban Affairs Department of Housing and Urban Development Pella Iowa Martha Gustavson Utah Athens U.S Central College Vienna

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