Urban Renewal Counsel Hired and Zoning Study Planned
City council in a brief session hired legal counsel for the Urban Renewal office, and discussed further study of Congress Street zoning. They approved paving funding for Graham Drive and set second readings for sewage plant improvements and a stairway purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Congress St
Graham Dr. Paving
Harry Crewson
Planning Commission
N. Congress St
Codes and Ordinances Committee
L. C. Baker
Squire, Saunders and Dempsey
Cleveland
South Green UK
Ohio
Richard Beagle
City UK
Athens
C. E. Berry
Graham Dr
Raymond Shepard
Fahye-Clark
Ohio Municipal League
City Recreation Commission
Beagle
W. State St. Well Field
Athens State Hospital
Pizza carryout planned for E State Street site
Wade Tom announces a new pizza carryout will open in the Matters Building on E State Street in September. The space sits between the federal income tax office and the Hocking Valley Bank. Tom previously ran Spot Pizza at 21 West Union Street, which is now closed, and a drive in restaurant will occupy the former location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Tom
Matters
E. State St
Federal Income Tax Office
Hocking Valley Bank
Tom
Spot Pizza
W. Union St
Chauncey Motel Cashier Charged With Embezzlement
Lovella G. McKinney 40 Chauncey pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a embezzlement charge for 210.16 against Monte and Anne Davis doing business as Gateway Motor Lodge Route 50W. Bond set at 3000. case bound to grand jury. Police say she was a motel cashier arrested Monday by Capt. Joseph McBride. The alleged embezzlement covers Oct 1 to Nov 27 1963 and arose after a credit card company bill inquiry from a customer receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Gateway Motor Lodge
Route
Lovella G. McKinney
John Newcomb
McBride
Monte and
Anne Davis
Gateway
Glouster High School Class of 1914 50th Anniversary
Glouster Ohio marks the 50th anniversary of its Class of 1914 with a banquet. Ten living members and guests sat at a special table. Thirteen of twenty became teachers, contributing 230 teaching years to Ohio youth. Five teachers still living after 50 years attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Helen Dennison
Sabra Armstrong
Harry Richards
Ohio
Hazel Wilson Pride
Lou Munden
Cassie Richards Sidders
Athens
Florence Andrews
Xenia
Braun St
Hugh Chadwell
Duncan Falls
Virgil Davis
Columbus
Mary Gardner Strohmeyer
Rushville
Minnie McDonald
Akron
Escua Bishop Morris
Fort Myers
Fla
Dwight Curfman
Westerville
Sylvia Mason Grace
Nelsonville
Kathryn Anderson
Ann Dennison
Nell Richards
Merle Danford
Mercury Hits 44 Degrees in Athens Tuesday
The day opened at 44 degrees in Athens with a morning rise to 68 by 10 a.m. The high earlier in the week reached 70, according to U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
County News Briefs Include Births And Traffic Incident
Shelter notices list multiple births at Sheltering Arms Hospital including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Gilkey in Athens and sons for several other local couples. A driver, Gary Tolliver 18, Chillicothe, was cited for reckless operation after a Route 50 crash west of Backfire. Firefighters responded to a car fire on S Court Street. the blaze was extinguished on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary William Tolliver
Chillicothe
State Highway Patrol
Athens
Belford Davis
S. Court St
County Panel to Review Trimble Road Petition
County commissioners will view a petition to legally establish a 1000 foot road in the Trimble area near Route 329. The 17 signers seek restoration of road status and a June 15 hearing was held with attorney for William Biggs discussing using a 60 foot strip for access to land recently annexed to the city near Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble Area
William Biggs
Utah
Coolville Girl Is Home From Hospital
Paula Bailey, valedictorian of Coolville High School’s senior class, has returned home from St. Joseph’s Hospital in Parkersburg after 18 days in traction for a severe neck injury suffered during tumbling in the school gymnasium 51 weeks ago. She missed all year end events including commencement and a class trip to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Paula Bailey
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ronald R. Bailey
Alumni Weekend Opens with Alumni Association Board Meeting
Ohio University’s commencement weekend begins with an alumni association board meeting led by national president William Fenzel. The session will set officer elections, magazine schedule changes, and chapter plans for next year. About 600 alumni are expected on campus for the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Alumni Association
William Fenzel
Jack D. Gilbert
Gilbert
Baker University Center
Vernon R. Alden
University
College Green
Baker Center
James G. Boden
Columbus
C. P. Bryan
Cleveland
F. Patrick Collins
Cincinnati
Robert H. Freeman
Wooster
John LaFrance
Toledo
William J. Manning
Youngstown
Eugene Rinta
Washington
Milton J. Taylor
Lancaster
Jesse A. Zousmer
New York
William H. Fenzel
William R. Butler
Athens
Richard 0. Linke
Los Angeles
George M. Brown
Shaker Heights
Joseph Marsalka
Dwight Rutherford
Boys State Opens in Athens Under Legion Plans
Director William Welsh arrived in Athens to oversee Buckeye Boys State preparations for June 11 20. More than 1300 Ohio juniors were chosen by high schools to attend the American Legion program at Ohio University facilities including West Green dormitories Bird Arena Grover Center and James Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Buckeye
Athens
William Welsh
Welsh
Ohio
Legion
Ohio University
Bird Arena
Grover Center
Bicycle Field Day Is Slated For Athens County Fairgrounds
The Fraternal Order of Police sponsors a bicycle field day Saturday for Athens County youths 16 and under at the fairgrounds. Registration begins 2 p.m. and six events follow with prizes and a grand champion winning a $25 savings bond. Free refreshments. Events include slow races, cowbell lane, pony express relay and dashes. Police Chief J B Grogan chairs the second annual field race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Order of Police
Athens County Fairgrounds
Thomas Chesser
Athens County
Chesser
J. B. Grogan
FOP Lodge 55
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Richard M. Phillips
Lynnwood
Bean
Barry
East State Street
Southern
Ohio Electric Com
Columbus 15
City
the Electric Co
Tric Come
Edward Begalke
Geneva
Parkersburg-Marietta
National Association of Accountants
Ralph Beckett
Warren Reininga
OU Accounting Department
NAA
Esta Haskins
Emmett Anderson
Paul Andrew
Wilmington
George A. Morris
Don Sweeney
Grace Ungaschick
John LaCourte
LaCourte
Armstrong
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Roger Gilkey
Thomas Cremeans
Charles Cheatham
Jacksonville
Billy J. Schoonover
Harry Barstow
Raymond Finnearty
Allen Callendine
Delbert Brickles
Albany
Bradley Wood
Donald Eaken, Jr
Strongsville
Leonard Lucas
Lillian Johnston
Earl Reeves
Patrol
Commission
Trimble Road
Masonic Temple
Royal Arch Masons
Joseph P. Trepp
Richland Area Fire Department
Noble Grands Club
Glenna Reese
Summit St
Joseph McBride
Chauncey Church of God
THE
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Mill Street
James Hall
Watchmaker
Jeveler
Wilson Baker
Berry Hall
N. Court
Logan Federal
Marietta Chemical Products Company
Ohio Pest Control Association
Economy Savings & Loan Company
N. Court St
Lynwood
Pomeroy
Logan
Clligan, Water Conditioning, Inc
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