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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1965

Page

2

Water Line Expansion and Street Widening Debated

City Council discussed extending water to Peach Ridge Rd area and widening a portion of Columbia Ave. No decisions yet. Officials note water plant capacity limits and plan temporary pump fixes with a longer term 14 inch line to boost supply. Proceedings also cover annexation talks and rustic subdivision proposals facing scrutiny.

Paul Efa Peach Ridge Rd Columbia Ave Lancaster Highland Carl Clifford Franz Woodworth Harry Crewson Raymond Shepard Crewson Richland Ave Curtis St Mulligan Rd Clifford Erle Bridgewater, Jr Urban Renewal Department Service Safety Urban Renewal Administration Goff Dunfee Wilson Smith Council First Presbyterian Church College St Fire Department Treasury Funds C. B. Cash Frum Rd Raymond Brooks Carroll Rd City Water Committee

City council approves 34 acre rezoning for 165 family project

The Columbus city council, meeting under suspension of the rules, passed an ordinance to re zone a 34 acre tract from single family to multi family use. An annexed portion may host a two to eight unit apartment complex with a target occupancy by September.

Joseph B. Vanity Kenneth Woogerd Hooper St Hastings Rd Columbus S. Court St Copeland Hall Lindley Hall

Prominent Athens Ninth Graders to Receive Diplomas

One hundred sixty seven members of the ninth grade at Athens Junior High School will be promoted at a 12:37 p.m. honors assembly led by principal G. A. Gardner. Steve Kappas and Darcy Reeder of the next year's Student Council will participate alongside the graduates. The list includes numerous students such as Charles William Ballinger, Rita Sue Antle, Thomas R. Bartlett, Deborah Stuart Baird, Roger N. Batdorff, Linda Sue Baker, and many others.

Athens Junior High School G. A. Gardner Steve Kappas Darcy Reeder Charles William Ballinger Rita Sue Antle Thomas R. Bartlett Deborah Stuart Baird Roger N Phillip Clayton Linda Coen William S. Cline Janet Nadine Cunningham David Coen Brenda Davis John R. Cooper Elizabeth Ann Davies Dale Duckler Rebecca Lee Davies Jeffrey Edward Dixon Rebecca Jo Dent Paul Bartlett Dumond Kathryn L. Diles Gary Stephen Dunfee

Court Rules On Assault and Fines Ohio Student

A 19 year old Ohio University student pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to assault and battery filed by a coed. A charge of attempted criminal assault was dismissed. Morgan of Portsmouth was fined 200 dollars and costs with 150 suspended and placed on 30 days probation. He must seek psychiatric care.

Ohio University David Charles Morgan Portsmouth John Newcomb Morgan

Changes Plea in Drunk Driving Case. Man Fined and Jailed

Francis Marion Wycoff 72 of 54 W State St pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars plus costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and given a 180 day license suspension. Earlier he pleaded not guilty. New Marshfield Constitution Lodge 426 FAM meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple.

Francis Marion Wycoff State St New Marshfield Constitution Lodge F&am Masonic Temple

Athens Man Graduating From Naval Academy

Midshipman First Class Peter K. Seibert 22 son of Mr and Mrs Henri C Seibert of Earich Road Athens is slated to graduate from the U S Naval Academy Annapolis Md with a bachelor of science and will be commissioned ensign in the Navy. He entered the academy in June 1961 after Athens High School and will take leave before reporting to Key West Fla then enter nuclear power school at Bainbridge Md in September.

Peter K. Seibert Henri C. Seibert Earich Road Athens U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Navy Seibert Naval Academy Athens High School Key West Fla Bainbridge, Md

Development of Highways Key to Southeast Ohio Growth

G Kenner Bush urged new highways under the Appalachian Redevelopment Act as essential for future growth in Southeastern Ohio. Speaking to about 60 at a Fraternal Order of Police dinner at the Sportsman Grill, he highlighted tourism, jobs, and industrial development potential, predicting Athens could reach 45 000 by 1980. Dana Wibberts entertained with folk songs.

Ohio G. Kenner Bush the Messenger Order of Police Athens Sportsman Grill Lodge Dana Wibberts Ohio University

Births and hospital report from Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr and Mrs Larry Mangus welcome a son in Athens. Births listed alongside names such as Melodie Weaver and Ronald Kern. Dismissals include Paul Levy and Rilda Turrill. Guy Cox, 71, taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital after a possible stroke by city emergency squad.

Larry Mangus Athens Melodie Weaver Frost Ronald Kern Russell Milliken Samra Jeffers Guy Cox Jack Canter Chauncey Paul Levy Cleveland Rilda Turrill Frank Buzzelli Claude Westfall Louis Kranz North Baltimore N. Court St Sheltering Arms Hospital City Fire Department

Probation Violated Leads to Ohio Penitentiary Sentence

Donald Eugene Hopkins, 38, of Stewart Route 1, was sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary by Common Pleas Court for violating probation tied to a May 10 placement after an indictment for breaking and entering and petty larceny. He admitted breaking into Gary Gould’s tool shed and taking $58.25 worth of property and reportedly had been drinking liquor, a probation violation.

Donald Eugene Hopkins Stewart Ohio Common Pleas Court Hopkins Gary Gould

Greens Run Man Fined On Dog Warden Count

Frank Maffin of Greens Run pled guilty in County Court to leaving several dogs without food or water in January. The charge by humane officer Lester Locke carried a $10 fine with costs and a suspended sentence. George T. Current pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to taking a car without consent from Ohio University student John Aranco, bond set at $85, case continued.

Frank Maffin Glouster Greens Run Lester Locke George T. Current S. McKinley Ave Ohio University John Aranco

Man Denies Paternity Charge in County Court

James Leland Sickles of Air line Road Albany area pleaded innocent Saturday in County Court to a paternity charge filed by Ida Mae Van Meter of Carbondale. He posted a $300 bond and the case was sent to Common Pleas.

James Leland Sickles Airline Rd Albany Ida Mae van Meter Carbondale Common Pleas Court

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