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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1963

Page

2

Buckeye Boys State Opens with Campaign Plans and Rallies

The largest Buckeye Boys State opens at Ohio University with 1300 juniors mapping political campaigns for Sunday elections. Lt. Gov. John W. Brown will address. Delegates join Nationalist or Federalist parties as nominating conventions proceed.

Buckeye Ohio University West Green Bird Arena John W. Brown Athens Grosvenor Hall Vernon R. Alden Stuart G. Luginbuhl Ohio American Legion Boys State James H. Rhodes Don

Enrolled Count for ARA Secretarial Training Ahead

About 20 persons have enrolled for the Area Redevelopment Administration secretarial training course set to begin Monday. The program, organized by the Athens Business and Professional Women and the Athens County Resource Development Council, will be held at Athens High School with a 360 hour, 11 week schedule through August. Trainees will be paid $42 weekly. instructors include Mrs. E G Cliffton and others. The $14,000 project is federally funded under ARA and marks the county’s second technical training program following a nurses aides course last summer.

Area Redevelopment Administration Athens Business and Professional Women Athens County Resource Development Council Wilbur Lewis Athens High School Ohio State Employment Service Office State St E. G

Editorial Principle Behind Veto on Richland Avenue Zoning

The editorial praises Mayor Raymond Shepard for vetoing council action on Richland Avenue zoning. It argues the planning commission, with months of work and no pay, should have its recommendations respected and not overridden by another body. It urges returning the issue to the commission to reassess and uphold sound zoning.

Raymond Shepard Richland Avenue City Council Planning Commission

Jury rules for defendants in 1962 Nelsonville tavern fight

A Common Pleas Court jury found in favor of defendants Harry H. Matheny and Blanche Pritts in a $24,619.93 damages suit arising from a 1962 Nelsonville tavern incident. Virgil Matheny claimed injury from a beer bottle attack. defendants testified injuries came from self-defense. Several witnesses testified in a one day trial.

Common Pleas Court Nelsonville Harry H. Matheny Blanche Pritts Virgil Matheny Matheny Pritts Jack E. White Foreman John Aiken Coolville Harold W. Snow Athens Wiletta Elliott Hazel Bean A. E. Harmony Howard L. Starlin Amesville George Mundrie Glouster Woodrow Barnes

Deadline for Filing Expense Reports Near Deadline

County election officials warn primary candidates must file complete expense accounts by 4 p.m. Friday June 21. Ruth Stratton, deputy clerk, says all primary candidates in Athens and Glouster must submit reports regardless of spending. Failure to file bars running for any public office for five years if elected.

Ruth Stratton County Election Board Athens Glouster

Athens to Host Ninth Annual Appreciation Dinner Speaker

Ohio Penitentiary Warden E. L. Maxwell will speak at the ninth annual appreciation dinner in Athens Monday evening. He will be interviewed at noon on WBNS TV Channel 10. Also featured are William Rose and Royal McBee, members of the planning committee.

Athens Columbus Ohio E. L. Maxwell Wbns-Tv Channel 10 William Rose Royal McBee

Weather in Athens Records Warm Friday

Partly cloudy and warmer conditions prevailed in Athens on Friday with a 10 a.m. reading of 72 degrees after a 58 degree low. Thursday’s high reached 81.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer

Oberlin Student to Work at CU Mountain Research Station

Oberlin College senior Raymond E Krauss from Athens will join eight U S undergraduates for summer research at Colorado University Science Lodge Mountain Research Station west of Boulder from June 17 to Aug 23 The program in its fifth year is funded by National Science Foundation grants to the CU Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research Krauss a chemistry zoology major is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul G Krauss of 19 N May Ave

Oberlin Raymond E. Krauss Oberlin College Athens U. S University of Colorado Science Lodge Boulder National Science Foundation CU Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research Krauss Paul G. Krauss N. May Ave

Births at Shelter‑ing Arms Hospital in Pennsville and Albany

Births reported for Mr and Mrs Darryl Scott a daughter at Shelter­ing Arms Hospital in Pennsville and for Mr and Mrs Charles Lyons a daughter in Albany Route 3. Admitted George Wilkes The Plains and Mrs Ronald Scott Athens. Dismissed list includes Mrs Donald Keffer Athens Mrs George Thomas Albany Mrs Harold Barker Athens Orval Ryan Athens Route 2 John Law Millfield Route 1 Mrs Mervin Nelson Athens. Blood used two pints.

Darryl Scott Pennsville Charles Lyons Albany George Wilkes the Plains Ronald Scott Athens Donald Keffer George Thomas Harold Barker Orval Ryan John Law Millfield Mervin Nelson

Real Estate Transfer in Troy Township Nets Two Tracts

Ralph Merriman transfers two tracts in Troy Township to Cecil O. Robinson in a real estate deed.

Ralph Merriman Cecil O. Robinson Troy Township

Chauncey-Dover Seeks Annexation to Athens District

Chauncey-Dover school board asks the state school board to place a November ballot proposal to annex the Chauncey-Dover district into the Athens School district. A summer or early fall public meeting will explain reorganization advantages. Bond millage not yet assessed as bonds remain unsold.

Chauncey-Dover State School Board Athens Chauncey School

Youth Held After Entry Of Albany Area Home

A 17 year old youth from Grayville Illinois was arrested by a sheriff deputy and a juvenile officer after breaking into a home on Route 50 west of Albany. He stated he entered the residence seeking food and had about a dollar in change. No items appeared missing. The family had left earlier for Parkersburg West Virginia.

Sam Buff Ington Hunter’s Route 50 Albany Thomas Chesser Grayville Ill Hunter Parkersburg W. Va

Three Cited For DWI Intoxication In City Chase

Dean L. Hillyer 22 The Plains was arrested on Johnson Rd after a city police chase from inside the city limits. He pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to a DWI charge, fined 125 dollars plus costs, six days in jail with three suspended, 120 days probation and 120 days driving rights suspension. Clyde Rutter 65 Millfield Route 1 and Gail Sho walter 42 Sugar Creek were fined 50 dollars plus costs each on intoxication charges.

Dean L. Hillyer the Plains Johnson Rd Hillyer Clyde Rutter Millfield Gail Showalter Sugar Creek

Meeting for Young Republicans District 10 Attended

A meeting of young Republicans from Ohio's 10th Congressional District was held Thursday night at the Cline cabin near McArthur in Vinton County. More than 35 Republicans from various counties attended with Clarence Brown Jr and Roger Tracey Jr among the speakers, both officers of the state organization.

10Th Congressional District Cline Cabin McArthur Vinton County Clarence Brown Roger Tracey

Brinks At Local Bank In Athens Details

Two Brinks armored trucks waited in front of the Athens National Bank at Court and Washington after 9:45 a m on Friday. They loaded cloth sacks and boxes and were connected to the Federal Reserve Records Center in the bank basement. No confirmation on the center’s possible relocation.

Brinks, Inc Athens National Bank Court Washington Athens Federal Reserve Records Center Federal Reserve Center

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