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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1965

Page

2

Alden outlines future at Ohio University commencement

President Vernon R. Alden speaks to 1234 graduates at Ohio University as the largest class in history receives 1126 bachelor’s degrees, six PhDs, and 102 master’s degrees. The 207th commencement is led by C Paul Stocker with remarks by Donald W Hoovler and music by the university band. A marriage license is issued to Ervin L. Puckett and Frances Jean Garrett.

Vernon R. Alden Ohio University C. Paul Stocker William LaFountain Christ Lutheran Church of Athens Donald W. Hoovler Charles Minelli

Officials dispute bill for juvenile officer car damage

County commissioners refuse to pay a $100 bill for damage to Juvenile Probation Officer Nick Sanborn's foreign car, caused on duty in northern Indiana. Judge Harold Rose says $180.95 damages with $80.95 covered by insurance. Edwards, auditor and prosecutor oppose payment as illegal. Rose offers to pay if needed. A road acceptance petition for Dresh­er Manor Subdivision is also among the board's business.

Indiana Harold Rose Nick Sanborn Commission James Edwards Dresher Manor Dover Twp

Elliott Professorship Established At Ohio U

Dr Rush Elliott longtime dean at Ohio University College of Arts and Sciences becomes first recipient of the Rush Elliott Professorship to begin in 1965 66. Endowed by physicians dentists and other professionals nationwide, funds are raised by the Ohio University Fund Inc. Elliott returns to full time teaching of anatomy after requesting the move earlier this year.

Rush Elliott Ohio University College of Arts and Sciences Vernon R. Alden

Squad Aids Two Persons Injured And Ill

Two people were taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the city fire department emergency squad. Mrs. Mary Davidson aged 61 of 32 Moore Ave fell on a concrete block in her yard and could have a fractured left wrist after first aid at 8 22 p m. Paul Levy 55 of Cleveland who had a possible heart ailment received oxygen en route to the hospital from 35 N College St at 4 04 p m. The squad also went to Baker Center at 7 38 a m Monday where Ruth Woodside 21 fainted and was put to bed and advised to see a physician.

Sheltering Arms Hospital City Fire Department Mary Davidson Moore Ave Paul Levy Cleveland N. College St Baker Center Ruth Woodside

Lightning Strikes Hit Ohio Power Line On Route 33

Sunday night’s electrical storm disrupted Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. service. A 7200-volt cross arm on Route 33 north of Athens was knocked down near Albany and The Plains around 11 p.m. A State Highway Patrol officer halted traffic for about an hour during repairs while General Telephone reported scattered problems.

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Albany Plains Athens

Thunderstorms Delay Ohio University Start Plans

Thunderstorms held off Sunday in Athens then returned with heavy rain last night. U S Observer C L Colmer recorded .83 inch of rainfall and a Sunday high of 90 degrees as commencement plans were affected.

Athens Ohio University U.S C. L. Colmer

Athens High Baccalaureate Service Highlights Weekend

The Athens High School baccalaureate service Sunday followed a Saturday senior breakfast at Lake Hope. The Rev. Joe B. Maffet delivered the sermon with invocation by Tom Tuckerman and benediction by Pat Byrd. Participant readers and musicians included Linda Dixon, Larry Coon, the AHS mixed chorus, and a performers group led by Stef Denbow and others.

Lake Hope Athens High School Joe B. Maffet First Christian Church of Athens Tom Tuckerman Pat Byrd Linda Dixon Larry Coon AHS Stef Denbow Jean Rutter Mary Ellen Baird Patti Shuster Anne Lackey Martha Mahaffey Linda Lindley William Sheeder Julie McMullen Randy Wheaton

Births and patient movements at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Thomas Gultice a daughter in Athens and Mr and Mrs David Bobo a son on Athens Route 4. Admissions include Rodney Kantner Athens Route 2 Paul Martin Glouster Mrs Frank Buzzelli Cleveland Worthy Dicken Athens Richard Bragg Guysville Linda Welsh Coolville Paul Levy Cleveland and others. Dismissals cover multiple patients including Mrs Lowell Stanley Athens Route 1 Mrs Phillip Russell Athens Route 1 Garry Kittle Athens Route 3 and several others from Athens and surrounding areas.

Thomas Gultice Athens David Bobo Rodney Kantner Paul Martin Glouster Frank Buzzelli Cleveland Worthy Dicken Richard Bragg Guysville Linda Welsh Coolville Paul Levy Mary Davidson Kathleen Russell Lowell Stanley Phillip Russell Garry Kittle Nada Appleman Shirley Durst Carpenter Tommy Adkins James Stanley the Plains Bradford Massie Ashia Jago Amesville Charles Smith Millfield Tim White Ethel Carsey Elizabeth Hanners

Penson Named Dean of Branches at Ohio University

Ohio University trustees appointed Dr Edward M Penson of the dramatic art and speech faculty as dean of off campus academic programs succeeding Dean Albert C Gubitz who retires after 39 years with the branch program which includes six branches and three Air Force centers President Vernon R Alden lauded Penson for administrative skill and growth while honoring Gubitz as the father of the branch program Gubitz joined the faculty in 1926 and was former economics chair graduate of Colgate University Phi Beta Kappa member

Ohio University Edward M. Penson Penson Albert C. Gubitz Gubitz University Air Force Vernon R. Alden Dr. Penson Center For Communication Studies University of Florida Florida Dean Gubitz

Ohio University names Organ distinguished professor at 207th Commencement

Organ received the distinguished professor honor for his scholarly rigor teaching dedication and prolific writing. A faculty member since 1954 he chaired philosophy for five years and taught at several colleges. He earned BA BD MA PhD and has held Fulbright Ford Foundation and ACE fellowships.

Troy Organ Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Dr. Organ Organ State University of Iowa Parsons College University of Akron Pennsylvania College For Women

Picard Receives Nichols Salgo Teaching Award at Ohio University

Prof. Fred Picard won the Nichols Salgo Distinguished Teaching Award of 1000 dollars at Ohio University commencement. Acting dean Harry Evarts cited faculty and student selection for excellence in classroom teaching and noted Salgo’s gift established last year to honor outstanding business teaching. Picard joined the faculty in 1941 after Syracuse University and University of Michigan degrees. He has published economic articles and produced the tape recording Economic Cycles for Campus World.

Fred Picard Ohio University Nicholas Salgo College of Business Administration Harry Evarts Picard Vernon R. Alden Dr. Picard Ohio New York City Salgo Syracuse University University of Michigan Campus World

Weekend crashes injure three and cite five drivers

Three people were injured and five drivers cited in weekend crashes investigated by the State Highway Patrol. Accident details include driving left of center on Sweat Road near Route 50A, a pony killed after entering Route 33 near Shade, and several drivers cited for violations such as failure to stop, fictitious registration, and conditional speed.

State Highway Patrol Robert Mayle Kathy Mayle Stewart Charles A. Sophius Chesterhill Sweat Rd Mayle Walter E. Baker Minersville Shade Joseph M. Barrett Cutler Rickie D. Russell Buchtel Paul Edward Smathers Nelsonville York Two John Anderson Johnson State St Harold Shields Dover Two

Derbyshire Divorce Petition Seeks Name Restoration

Vivian K. Derbyshire petitions for divorce from William E. Derbyshire on wilful absence grounds and requests restoration of her maiden name Vivian K. Randolph.

Vivian K. Derbyshire William E. Derbyshire Vivian K. Randolph

Notice of Merger Hearing for Central Insurance Company

Order of notice to policyholders of Central Insurance Company in Ohio. The company seeks merger with the Superintendent of Insurance. Petition to be heard at 9 00 AM on Wednesday June 23 1965 at the Superintendent of Insurance office. Policyholders may appear and be heard.

Central Assurance Company Ohio Mutual Company Clearcreek Township Warren County Ohio Superintendent of Insurance of Ohio Superintendent of Insurance

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Alden Ervin L. Puckett Lockbourne Frances Jean Garrett McNamara Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara MIRaclE+ Ear Tery Washington, D. C Buchanan Dept. AO Wyatt Bidg 14Th Street H.W Mathews Earl F. Mathews Mathews Agency Athens Business Association Kiwanis and American Legion C. M. Gill and D. M. Goddard Earl A. Hooper Earl F. Mathews Inc Elliott Ohio U China New Post Office Stimson Ave Athens, Ohio Athens High Baccalaureate Colgate University Mester Carpenter's S. Court St Ph. L MOVIN el Morse AERO America William R. Morris Don Reed C. G. Houck Bob Baur Hick & Reed, Inc Insurance
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