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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1969

Page

5

Coolville residents complain over unhonored easement for road work

Two Coolville men, Fred Cole and James Alloway, charged that a 1967 easement agreement to seal and blacktop a mile of County Road 56 was not honored. They told county commissioners the project has not progressed, and an on-site check will be conducted. The commission later accepted Fire Brewer Co. bid for 0.4 mile on County Rd 3 at $8 per ton, while York Construction Co. bid $9.90 per ton was rejected.

Coolville Fred Cole James Alloway Harry Dust Gerald Hann Alloway Fire Brewer Co. of Lanaster New Marshfield York Construction Co Nelsonville Brewer

Vere Smith Audio Visuals Inc Notice

Vere Smith Audio Visuals Inc lists address 16 W Union and phone 593 7708 for business contact in a local notice. No further details available in the readable text.

Vere Smith Audio-Visuals, Inc

Sears Named Professor At Iowa College

Carl H. Sears director of curriculum for Athens city schools for four years is appointed assistant professor of education at Central College in Pella Iowa announced by James Graham dean of the college Sears earned bachelor and master degrees from Ging University in 1906 and 1965 was a teacher before his city post and he and his wife Sarah have two children

Carl H. Sears Athens City Central College Sears James Graham Pella Iowa Ging University Sarah

Registration Processing Planned For Three Day Period Next Month

Athens County voters in 18 precincts will register on July 24 26 and 30 at regular voting places from 10 am to 2 pm and 4 pm to 9 pm The September 24 registration deadline applies Adults in eligible precincts are urged to register if they plan to vote in the November 4 general election The board also announced a two mill levy renewal for Amesville village operations on the November ballot

Board of Elections Athens County Amesville Ames Township Bern Township Carthage Township Chauncey One Circle Hill Millfield Coolville Sugar Creek Hockingport Stewart Troy Township Torch Canaan Guysville William Howe Amesville Village

Ohio Uni student pleads innocent in stolen suit case

Otis Sandige a 21 year old Ohio University freshman from Ashtabula bound over to the grand jury after a municipal court hearing on receiving stolen property. He pled innocent and remains free on 4000 dollar bond. The suit valued at 52.50 was stolen from the Quad Shop in March and later identified by Paul Farley shop owner. Sandige's fraternity pledge allegedly took the jacket to cleaners.

Otis Sandige Ohio University Ashtabula Sandige Convocation Center Farley Paul Farley John Summel

No Contract With Developers for Athens Children’s Home

County Commissioner John Cline and Auditor J W Whaley said Thursday no legal contract exists with Athens Developers Inc to build the Children’s Home in OakmontSubdivision on 15 acres in the southeast corner above Mulligan Road The county also has not reached a binding agreement with the state to sell 100 plus acres north of E State Street where the current home stands to the Ohio Department of Highways for a Route 33 bypass and demolition of the present structure.

John Cline J. W. Whaley Commission Athens Developers, Inc Childrens Home Oakmont Mulligan Road Whaley E. State Street Ohio Department of Highways Houte 33

Births and admissions noted at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth announced for Mr and Mrs Frank Morgan Athens a son. Admissions listed for multiple Athens and surrounding area residents including Mrs Harry Thornton Athens Route 2 and Walter Brown. Omitted name Dale Martin Kirkendall later corrected for Athens High School seniors diploma list read during commencement at Memorial Auditorium.

Frank Morgan Athens Dale Martin Kirkendall Athens High School Memorial Auditorium

Six Leave For Service From Athens County

Six Athens County men and two transfers left for induction into the armed forces. Names from Athens County are Richard N. Christian James S. Shafer Charles E. Kimes and Jerry L. Murphy. Transferred registrants were Douglas M. Bensing and Steven G. Roberts. Salvation Army gifts each registrant a personal item. Nineteen registrants were sent for pre induction physical exams. Weather noted sunny to partly cloudy with a high 78 and low 50, clear by 8:20 a.m.

Athens County Athens Richard N. Christian James S. Shafer Charles E. Kimes Nelsonville Jerry L. Murphy Coolville Douglas M. Bensing Freeport N.Y Steven G. Roberts Zanesville Salvation Army

Dismiss Herrick Appeal By Ohio Supreme Court

The Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by Marilyn Herrick former Athens County Board of Education secretary after being fired September 4 1966. Lower courts upheld the board asserting incompetence and dismissing her bid for missed notification prior to June 1 1966. The high court had agreed to hear the case last March.

Ohio Supreme Court Marilyn Herrick Athens County Board of Education Miss Herrick Ohio Common Pleas Court Fourth District Court of Appeals Board of Education

Athens Guard Wins State Trophy for Marksman Merit

Athens National Guard unit Headquarters and Headquarters Battery 2nd Battalion 174th Artillery, led by Capt F. W. Weber I, earned the National Guard State Trophy with a merit figure of 97.80 in 1968 annual qualification firing, as announced by the National Guard Bureau.

Athens F. W. Weber I 174Th Artllery National Guard

Season Tickets On Sale For Crystal Pool Summer

Season tickets for Crystal Pool go on sale Friday and Saturday from 9 am to 12 noon at the pool. Prices are 20 dollars for families 8 dollars for adults and 5 dollars for students and tickets remain available daily after the pool opens June 7.

Crystal Pool

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Hann Cole and Wm. Diles W. Union Shane Iowa College Low As Sara Rayne Baker Road Aun Walgreen Drugs South Court ST Sheltering Arms Hospital Harry Thornton Lawrence White Bernice Whaley Howard Ferry Glouster Michael Anway Frank Bobo Albany Walter Brown Paul Bartlett Floyd Carsey Rita Sininger Nora Jenks Mary Smith Marion Schoonover Ralph Davies Harriet Monks Theodore Zamonski St. Anthony's Hospital, Columbus Bolens Beasley & Mathews, Inc E. Carpenter St Athens, Ohio C. L. Colmer U.S. Observer Herrick North Court Street American Express FSLIC Logan Federal Savings & Loan East State Cansanas Athens
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