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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1965

Page

9

Ohio city faces possible loss of summer school funds

Ohio's compromise school foundation bill at 234 million dollars could eliminate the city's summer school and its summer pay for administrators while promising a 200 annual pay hike for teachers and administrators. City Superintendent Clyde Plant notes the June 14 start remains, but extended summer service pay may be cut.

Ohio Clyde Plant Plant State Foundation Ohio Council For Education Rotary

County Treasurers Plan Monthly Meetings in Athens

Fourteen county treasurers attended the inaugural meeting at The Ohio University Inn in Athens. The group will meet the second Thursday of each month except August and November, chaired by Vaughn Earich. George Collett of the state auditor's office spoke on treasurer duties, and Robert Wood of the Ohio County Officials Association outlined pending legislation affecting counties, including a bill to raise veterans pension benefits.

Southeastern Ohio County Treasurers Association Athens Ohio University Inn Athens County Vaughn Earich George Collett State Auditor’s Office County Treasur Robert Wood Ohio County Officials Association General Assembly Thelma Manley Morgan County Eva M. Bradley Perry County Ralph Moorhead Hocking County Howard E. Frank Meigs County Messenger Newsphoto

Book Store Remodeling Starts at College Book Store

Colege Book Store at 50 S. Court St will close for a week from June 28 for exterior remodeling. Robert Martin of Athens is updating the front with glass doors and panels, followed by interior work. New fixtures from Book Design and Equipment Co. will be installed. total cost around 15000 dollars.

Colege Book S. Court St Sherman E. Gilmore Robert Martin Athens Gilmore Book Are Design and Equipment Co Wooster

Man Pleads Guilty To Writing Bad Check In Municipal Court

Charles R. Thompson, 27, The Plains, pleaded guilty to writing a $20 check with insufficient funds. He was fined 40 dollars with 20 suspended and placed on one week probation. Charles L. Jeffers of C & E Market filed the charge. city police handled the case.

Charles R. Thompson the Plains Charles L. Jeffers C & E Market

Albany Firemen To Receive Certificates

Albany area volunteer firemen will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the fire station to receive certificates for completing the 36 hour training course announced Chief Albert Keirns.

Albany Albert Keirns

Bank officer attends Ohio School of Banking

Frank L. Goebel of Coolville served as assistant vice president in charge of operations at Wood County Bank Parkersburg West Virginia and attended the Ohio School of Banking at Ohio University this week.

Assisttanant Wood County Bank Parkersburg W. Va Ohio School of Banking Ohio University

Marriage Licenses Reflect Regional Mix Across Counties

A list of recent marriage licenses shows couples from Bellefontaine, New Marshfield, Athens, Glouster, Chauncey, and nearby towns. Names include Walter Baldridge and Glenna Brown, David Parsley and Betty Keller, among others.

Walter Baldridge Bellefountaine Glenna Brown New Marshfield David Paul Parsley Logan Betty Jo Keller Nelsonville Richard Kerns Athens Cook Deanna Sweeney Shaker Norman Cline Bickley Glouster Joyce Darleen Andrews James R. Taliba _ Ashtabula Chauncey Mickey Brandon Karen Reed Ralph E. Coe Barber Vicki Auflick Beautician

Area Mother Threatened Son Is Fined

A 46 year old man, Gail Showalter, was found guilty of threatening his mother with a loaded revolver. He was fined $50 and costs on the menacing threats charge. witnesses testified for the state while Showalter pleaded innocent. Deputies found a loaded five shot revolver in his pocket and he also pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon. Bond set at $500, and he was bound to the grand jury.

Gerald Mollica Gail Franklin Showalter Athens Sarah Showalter Sheriff's Bob Allen Sam Buffington Sand Ridge Rd

Births at Shelterin g Arms Hospital Note s

Birth notices list new arrivals at Shelterings Arms Hospital including Mrs Bill Winter Athens Mrs Steven Kovach Athens Mrs Stella Frame The Plains David Falk The Plains Robert Patterson Athens Mark Simpson Athens Richard Timblin Guysville Mrs Kenneth Smith Athens Mrs C A Morrison Stockport Linda Welsh Coalville Route 3 John Fletcher Athens Mrs Martin Keirns Athens Route 4 Mrs Russell Milliken Athens Paul Martin Glouster.

Bill Winter Athens Steven Kovach Stella Frame the Plains David Falk Robert Patterson Mark Simpson Richard Timblin Guysville Kenneth Smith C.A. Morrison Stockport Linda Welsh Coalville John Fletcher Martin Keirns Russell Milliken Paul Martin Glouster

Warm Humid Weather in Athens Reports

Friday warm humid conditions continue in Athens with a 9 30 a m reading of 83 degrees after an early low of 65. Thursday’s high reached 88. Knights of Columbus set meeting for Sunday at 7 30 p m on Mill Street with officers to be installed and building plans to be discussed.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Knights of Columbus K of Chall On Mill St

High Energy Physicists Convene at Ohio University Conference

More than 100 top energy physicists gathered in Athens for the second biennial Ohio University conference on resonant particles. The three day session opened with theory papers on elementary particles and potential practical uses in cancer treatment and space travel.

Athens Ohio University Brookhaven

Damage Suit Defendants Win in Common Pleas Court

A Common Pleas Court jury ruled for the defendant in a damage suit filed by Edith Wright of Glouster Route 3 seeking 12054.50 for injuries from a home fight on August 1 1963. Several witnesses testified for both sides while the defendant Mrs Beshara also faces a suit against the plaintiff's husband from a related incident. The jurors were Beverly Blair Carl D Snider Eileen Burchfield James Westfall Mary E Maffin Everett Carroll John Abel Blanche Woodyard Mildred Woodburn Wayne Wingett Richard Foughty Margaret Raine.

Zanesville Honors Dean Gubitz at Rotary Luncheon

Dean Albert C. Gubitz was honored by the Zanesville community and Rotary Club for his work at Ohio University Zanesville. He was titled the father of Ohio University Branch Colleges in a luncheon citation.

Albert C. Gubitz Zanesville Ohio Univeristys

Former Photographer Named Picture Editor at The Washington Star

Don Moore formerly served as photographer for The Messenger and is appointed picture editor of The Washington Star. A Crooksville native, he holds a master’s in photography from Ohio University and pursues a master’s in public relations at American University in Washington D C.

Don Moore the Messenger The Washington Star Crooksville Ohio University American University Washington, D. C

Dairy livestock meeting set at James Gibson farm

The county extension office announces a dairy livestock meeting from 10 am to 3 pm Thursday at James Gibson farm in Harrisonville. Harry Barr dairy science extension specialist from Ohio State University will discuss feeding care management and showing of dairy cattle.

James Gibson Harrisonville Harry Barr Ohio State University

Fire department responds to kitchen gas ignition at OU apartments

At 7 55 p m Thursday the city fire department responded to Apt 16 E State St Apts where a kitchen range gas leak ignited The fire was extinguished on arrival and the range shut off There was no damage in the apartment occupied by David Eyman and owned by Ohio University

Apt. 16. E State St. Apts David Eyman Ohio University

14 Unit Apartment Complex on Route 50 Under Construction

The Malletts plan a two story brick and cement building on Route 50 east of the city limits with 14 two bedroom units. The project fronts 100 feet on Route 50E and extends 300 feet deep costing about 100000. Parking will be provided and paving may occur in 1966.

James A. Mallett Howard Stout Mallett

Stimson Ave Widening Discussed By City Officials

City officials and local Stimson Ave. businessmen met Wednesday at the post office to discuss widening the street from 18 to 25 feet to 36 feet. The project could extend from Stimson and East State to Cornwell or Watt Streets, with utilities in the area likely to be corrected.

Stimson Ave Post Office Stimson E. State St Cornwell Watt Sts

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Ers Kine Banking SCHOO Frank L. Goebel Coolville Eagles Harold E. Snell Akron Order of Eagles James G. Ford Sheltering Arms Hospital David Read K OF C National Laboratory Common Pleas Court Edith Wright Gubitz Athens Lions Club Lions International Athens National Bank Tad Grover Cecil MecGlone Kenneth Steward A&p Kroger Messenger Valley Forge Athens, Ohio
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