Council Votes To Rezone Richland Ave Area
City council approved a third reading to rezone three tracts on Richland Ave from residential to B-3 general business. Opposing vote came from Councilman Edgar Tuckerman amid petitions from 51 property owners. Other actions included weed-cutting date changes and bidding for demolition of two city buildings near the parking lot.
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Richland Ave
Paul Efaw
Opal Love
Edgar Tuckerman
Greenbrier Dr
Planning Commission
Tuckerman
Parkette Drive-In
Athens
Service Safety Director
E. Washington and
College Sts
Raymond Shepard
John Alden
W. Parker Walker
Graduate Students Hurt In Crash Near Coolville
Two Ohio University graduate students were injured when a car left Route 50 near Coolville, striking a guard rail. Driver James Tennison, 23, was admitted to Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital with possible rib fractures and internal injuries. Passenger Larry Hjelle, 23, was treated for forehead and scalp lacerations and released. The crash remains under investigation. Myron Evans, 60, of Wellston, was cited for conditional speed after another two-car collision in Albany.
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Ohio University
Route 50
Coolville
State Highway Patrol
James Tennison
Pearl St
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Larry Hjelle
Mathews Cottage
Myron Evans
Wellston
Light Rain Persists in Athens Weather Update
A light rain continued in Athens on Tuesday with U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer recording .38 inch of precipitation by 10 a.m. Temperatures stood at 65 degrees, up three from the morning low. Monday’s high reached 70 degrees.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Heads Alumni Drive for Chicago Alumni Fund Head
Dr. Harry R. Stevens of Ohio University will head the 1963 University of Chicago alumni fund. He earned his PhD from Chicago in 1946.
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Harry R. Stevens
Ohio University
University of Chicago
Chicago
McKee Drug Store Closing in Athens After July 1
McKee Drugs Inc will leave its 10 N Court St location, closing near month end. Cline Pharmacy will handle prescriptions while the two stores under shared ownership seek a new tenant for the Security Building space after July 1.
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McKee Drugs, Inc
N. Court St
Athens
Cline Pharmacy
McKee’s
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended After DWI Plea
Donald O'Neal 52 of Athens Route 3 pled guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. He was fined 125 dollars plus costs, six days in jail with three suspended, 120 days probation, and his driving license suspended for 120 days. Fire department answered a medical call at 1 51 p m Monday at the Athens Lake Motel for Debra Mullins five year old daughter of W J Mullins of Zanesville who was ill. no aid given, advised hospital visit.
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Donald O’neal
Athens
Fire Department
Athens Lake
Debra Mullins
W. J. Mullins
Zanesville
Athens Native G Merritt Preston Receives Medal From Kennedy
G Merritt Preston of Athens receives a presidential medal from President Kennedy on the White House steps along with astronaut Gordon Cooper. Preston directed preparation and launching of capsules containing Cooper, has long served in government space programs and led Cape Canaveral operations.
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Athens
G. Merritt Preston
Kennedy
Preston
Manned Spacecraft Center
Cape Operations
Cape Canaveral
White House
Gordon Cooper
Cooper
John H. Preston
E. State St
Ohio University
Johnson
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Langley, Va
Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory
Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes
Mr and Mrs Dick Akers a son Albany Mr and Mrs Thomas Taylor a son Athens Mr and Mrs Everett Shank a son Athens Mr and Mrs Vernon Robinson a daughter Chauncey Mr and Mrs Herbert Parsons a son Guysville Route 1 Admitted Dora Cunningham Athens Sara Powell Athens Mrs Leo Graham Athens Route 1 Mrs Curtis Knight Athens Route 2 Delmar Taylor New Marshfield Edwin H Sweeney III Stewart Barbara Allen Athens Route 1 Discharged Mark Douglas Athens Ira Gilkey Athens Route 5 Mrs Tommy Smith and daughter Athens Mrs Edward Swaro and son Glouster Mrs Frank Barnhart and son Amesville Route 1 Mrs Sylvia Martin Athens Route 5
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Dick Akers
Albany
Thomas Taylor
Athens
Everett Shank
Vernon Robinson
Chauncey
Herbert Parsons
Guysville
Dora Cunningham
Sara Powell
Leo Graham
Curtis Knight
Delmar Taylor
New Marshfield
Edwin H. Sweeney III
Stewart
Barbara Allen
Mark Douglas
Ira Gilkey
Tommy Smith
Edward Swaro
Glouster
Frank Barnhart
Amesville
Sylvia Martin
Safecrackers Reported At Work In Broughton's
Burglaries hit local businesses as police report two safes at Broughton Farm Dairy Inc. damaged between Monday evening and Tuesday dawn. Wax placed in a door hole suggested prelude to further action. no entry made at Wagon Wheel Restaurant. tire shop entry under investigation. Jury commissioners appointed to replace ill colleague.
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Joseph McBride
Broughton
Richland Ave
Troy General Tire
Kiwanis Club Reports From Monday Meeting
Kiwanis committee chairmen reported at the Sportsman Grill meeting. Edward Van Dyke led boys and girls, Philip Peterson vocational guidance, Henry Temple Ira Burnfield churches, Beech Butler finance, Max Brinkman Circle K, Al Bechtel education and fellowship, John Huffman interclub relations, William Diles public and business affairs, Max Kinneer public relations, Carl Frey international relations, Verner Hondell laws and regulations, W. W. Patton Howard Stout agriculture and conservation, Earl Hooper Frank Batdorff program and music.
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Kiwanis Club
Sportsman Grill
Edward van Dyke
Philip Peterson
Henry Temple
Ira Burnfield
Beech Butler
Max Brinkman
Circle K
al Bechtel
John Huffman
William Diles
Max Kinneer
Carl Frey
Verner Hondell
W. W. Patton
Howard Stout
Earl Hooper
Frank Batdorff
Officer Installation Planned By Eagles
Athens Aerie 529 Fraternal Order of Eagles to install officers at 7 30 p m Wednesday nominations for worthy president and secretary due to resignations will be taken at the meeting Refreshments will be served.
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Athens Aerie
Order of Eagles
Gilbert Mayles Found Guilty on Peace Disturbance Charge
Gilbert Mayles of Glouster Route 3 was found guilty of disturbing the peace. He was sentenced to six months probation with suspended $10 fines and costs, as ordered by a sheriff's deputy.
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Gilbert Mayles
Glouster Route 3
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Richard Rypma
Water and Sewers
Humble Oil Station
Wakefield Motors
Ryoma
Council
Robert Sutton
George Kennedy
Howard Romine
McKee Drug Store
the Security Bank
Athens, Ohio
Federal Deposits Insurance Corp
R. C. Cook
Wayne L. White
Evelyn Linscott
Melvin Arnoff
University Heights
Richard T. Castle
Urbana
Castle
Otterbein College
Batelle Memorial Institute
Arnoff
Western Reserve
Ohio State
Kent State
Glen E. Fincher
New Philadelphia
University of Arizona
Chauncey Area
Jack Slater
the Plains
Sheriff's Deputies
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Culligan Water Conditioning, Inc
W. Stimson Ave
Common Pleas Court
Edward W. Brooks
Bruce Chapman
Chapman
Matt Adkins
Nelsonville
Bean
Barry
Moise
Struffer
E. State Street
Mu Sang
D. H
Jonesy
Moy
Mimans
Moncomfort
the Electric Co
Columbus and Bouthern
Omic Electric Company
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