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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1965

Page

2

Federal-Hocking Board Hires 3 Teachers Plan Head-Start Unit

The Federal-Hocking school board hired three more teachers bringing total to nine with four or five openings left. Head-start program reviewed. five teachers attend Ohio University institute and eighty children expected at centers in Amesville Stewart and Coolville starting June 21. Office of Economic Opportunity funds of 14400 support preschool training. Amesville kindergarten planned. Nellie Woolley named head teacher for Ames-Bern High School. substitute pay raised to 15 dollars. space needs discussed for Coolville.

John Clark Gay McNeal All Ames Nellie Woolley Ames-Bern Coolville Russell Archer Orin Wright Howard Shanks Robert Dishong Joseph Frost Stanley Pitzer

Athens Comprehensive Community Plan Not Yet Delivered

Mayor Raymond Shepard stated he has not heard from Turner and Pabst or the state Department of Development about the Athens Comprehensive Community plan due Tuesday. The Yellow Springs firm won the contract in March to finish a project started in 1962 by Arnall T. Connell and Associates, which Connell did not complete despite extensions. If no word by Tuesday, the mayor will contact the development department which approved the contract. the firm reportedly has a good record with the department.

Raymond Shepard Turner and Pabst State Department of Development Athens

Pilot Award Is Received By Major Gene Tyner

Major Gene T Tyner of Ohio University Air Force ROTC has earned the aeronautical rating of command pilot after 15 plus years of rated service. He flew 55 combat missions in Korea and is decorated with the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal two Bronze Service Stars and two Commendation Medals. He joined the ROTC in September 1963 and lives at 48 Charles St with wife Dorothy and their three children.

Gene T. Tyner Ohio University Air Force Rotc Tyner Korea Charles St Dorothy

Hospital Observation Ordered by Court

A 28 year old man charged with tending to cause delinquency of a minor was sent to Athens State Hospital by Juvenile Court for observation. The officer said the charge involved molesting minor girls earlier this month in Nelsonville.

Athens State Hospital Nelsonville

Birth announcements from Sheltering Arms Hospital

Birth notices list new additions to families with names and locations including Athens Albany Chauncey Guysville Amesville Ewington The Plains and Route addresses. Notable parents include Mr and Mrs Richard Koshel Mr and Mrs Thomas Butcher and Mr and Mrs James Leiber among others.

Richard Koshel Athens Thomas Butcher Albany James Leiber Chauncey Delbert Karns Peggy Lenigar Thomas Barstow Alvin McDaniel Guysville Alex Perry Richard Chadwick Janet South Denzel Matheny Amesville Richard Bragg Robert Patterson Harry Walls Clifford B. Unree Ewington Wiley Frame the Plains Bill Winter Richard Staten Emma Thompson Mark Simpson James Barrows

Jacksonville Man Is Placed On Probation

George Kempton Sr of Jacksonville pleaded guilty Monday in Municipal Court to intoxication. He was fined 50 dollars with the fine suspended and placed on six months probation. Terms include no drinking and paying court costs.

George Kempton, Sr Jacksonville

May 1965 New Car Sales Rise For Third Straight Month

May car dealers sold 213 new cars up from April and 239 in March, with 770 used cars moved, while the auto title office collected 2154.90 in fees and 1381 titles issued. Watercraft fees totaled 30.10 with 17 boat titles processed, and other May vehicle categories included a mix of trucks wagons motorcycles and trailers.

Clerk of Courts Marjorie D. Mitchell Auto Title

Athens County sailors in international exercise in Mediterranean Corsica

Three Athens County servicemen joined a multinational exercise in the central Mediterranean and Corsica aboard the submarine USS Shaw and the attack carrier USS Saratoga. They include Rudy L. Shaw Electrician's Mate 3-C Earl G Mellon and Charles W. Conrath Hospital Corpsman 3-C. Also noted is T-Sgt Wayne J. Davis graduate and other service moves.

Athens County Mediterranean Sea Corsica Rudy L. Shaw USN John W Shaw Athens Argonaut Earl G Mellon Wilford Mellon Little Hocking Saratoga Charles W. Con Charles W. Conrath Carl W. Conrath Marine U. S

Athens Firm Contracts To Build Dormitory

The Area Construction Co of Athens received a $350000 contract to construct a men’s dormitory at Rio Grande College. The firm will finance the project and sell the dormitory to the college on a 30 year basis. The company previously built Rumac buildings in Athens.

The Area Construction Co Athens Rio Grande College Rumac

Child Hurt In Fall At Home

Lorrie Watson 4 daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Watson 15 Walker St was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department at 1 03 p m Sunday after lip lacerations from a fall against a ladder. GLOUSTER The Masonic Lodge 607 meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple Master Masons Degree to be conferred and refreshments served.

Lorrie Watson Clarence Watson Walker St Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Glouster Masonic Lodge 607 Masonic Temple

Coleman pleads innocent in assault case in Municipal Court

David W. Coleman of Parks Hall pleaded innocent on assault and battery and destruction of property charges. He posted bonds totaling 132 dollars and the cases were continued to June 15. Arnold Gabriel testified Coleman struck him with a fist and Mrs. Sybil Gabriel said an aluminum door was damaged during the altercation.

David W. Coleman Parks Hall Arnold Gabriel Sybil Gabriel Coleman

Air Force Sergeant Palmer Promoted to Technical Sergeant

Sergeant William G. Palmer of Ohio University Air Force ROTC detachment receives a technical sergeant promotion. A Kentuckian and 13 year veteran, he served at Fuchu Air Station in Japan before his assignment here. He resides at The Plains with wife Ruth and their three children.

William G. Palmer Ohio University Air Force Palmer Fuchu Japan the Plains Ruth

Wagner Set To Offer Instruction In Baseball

GLOUSTER Ohio University freshman baseball coach Dave Bucky Wagner will be at the Glouster Little League field on Friday to give instructions. All Youth League players are to be at the field in uniform at 5 30 p.m. All parents are urged to attend the instruction session.

Glouster Ohio University Dave “Bucky” Wagner

Two Hurt Five Drivers Cited In Area Traffic Patrol Reports

Two people were injured in Monday morning accidents while five drivers were cited in accident investigations. Peggy Lenigar, 20, sustained knee and nose injuries and a bruise. John McDermott, 18, lost control on Route 13. McDermott and Newsum were cited for conditional speed. Walter Hunter, 21, was cited for left of center and intoxicated driving after a separate Route 33 incident. Richard Fry, 21, had an insecure load after a plywood piece struck a car. Robert Abdella, 20, was cited for following distance. Other minor accidents on Fisher-Chase and Limeback roads were noted.

State Highway Patrol Peggy Lenigar Mulligan Rd John McDermott Millfield Sheltering Arms McDermott Route 33 Charles Newton Nelsonville Connett Rd Hocking Mount St. Mary Hospital Newsum Walter Hunter Athens Richard Fry East Orwell Fry Robert Abdella Baltimore Fisher- Chase Rd Limeback Rd Hocking County

County Case Demurrer Overruled in Athens County Suit

Guernsey County Common Pleas Judge Delbert Tedrick overruled a demurrer filed by Eleanor White in a $9541.16 Athens County civil action. White's attorney, former judge Francis White, argued lack of jurisdiction and failure to state a cause of action. The county claims White was paid as a divorce investigator from 1958 to 1961 but failed to file investigation reports. her husband was a common pleas judge. Judge gave the defense until June 26 to answer.

Guernsey County

Arts Council Proposes Five Week Summer Arts Program

The Athens Community Arts Council proposes a five week summer program for children aged 8 to 12 pending city recreation commission approval. If approved, Mrs Richard Purdue would direct the program with David Bentley and Mrs Gervase Hittle assisting. 30 enrollments possible for activities like painting mural work ceramics puppetry dramatics and dance.

Recreation Commission Shepard Black Athens Community Arts Council Richard Purdum David Bently Gervase Hittle Arts Council

Kittle and Rockhold Lead Glouster Pony League Standings

Glouster City Pony League standings show Kittle Lumber Co and Rockhold Cities Service both at 1-0, with Faires Carry-Out and Guinthers Ins. at 0-1. Last week Kittle Lumber Co. beat Guinthers Ins. 7-2 and Rockhold Cities Service defeated Faires Carry-Out 1-0. This week Guinthers Ins. faces Rockhold Cities Service Monday, and Faires Carry-Out meets Kittle Lumber Co. Tuesday.

Glouster Glouster City Pony League Kittle Lumber Co Rockhold Cities Service Guinthers Ins Guinther Ins

Pleasant Athens Morning Temperatures Hit 74

U S Observer C L Colmer reports Athens sees 10 am temperature 74 after a 49 morning low. Sunday high reached 78 as pleasant weather prevails.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Varied Municipal Court Docket Includes Resisting Arrest and Indecent Exposure

Municipal Judge John Newcomb heard cases ranging from resisting arrest to indecent exposure. Loren R. Morris 51 Athens Route 4 faced charges of no operator license resisting arrest and disturbing the peace. He tore a shirt from an officer when arrested early Sunday morning near Hooper Street and Hastings Road. Morris was fined 50 dollars plus costs on resisting arrest and fighting counts. He pleaded no contest to the license charge with bond set at 30 dollars and case continued. James R. Russell 22 Athens Route 1 was charged with indecent exposure from an act June 11 on Second Street in view of a juvenile girl. Russell pleaded innocent and was held under 100 dollars bond. Surrenda Shah 22 of 84 West Union Street faced a charge of taking textbooks and a chess set valued at 55 dollars, the property of Robert B. Antico te 39 West Carpenter Street. Shah pleaded innocent and was placed under 110 dollars bond.

John Newcomb Loren R. Morris Athens James R. Russell Athens Route 1 Second St Russell Fred Landis Surrenda Shah W. Union St Robert B. Anticote W. Carpenter St Shah

Science Grant Presented to Ohio University Professor

The Society of the Sigma Xi announced a grants-in-aid research award to Dr. James L. Throne, assistant professor of chemical engineering at Ohio University. The grant supports a study of controlled cycling in a packed distillation column as part of awards totaling $100,000 in 1964 to foster scientific research.

Society of the Sigma Xi James L. Throne Ohio University Society Throne

Drury Store Posts 2-0 Softball Record

Glouster City Softball League standings show Drury Store leading at 2-0, Burr Oak Restaurant and Economy Store tied 1-1, and Glouster Community Bank at 0-2. This week’s schedule lists Economy Store vs Drury Store on Thursday and Burr Oak Restaurant vs Glouster Community Bank on Friday.

Glouster Glouster City Drury Store Burr Oak Restaurant Economy Store Glouster Community Bank Drury’s

Warren Essex Cleared of Destruction Charge in Carbondale Case

Warren Essex of Carbondale was found not guilty on a destruction of property charge filed by Helen Dundon. Gilbert Pancake of Nelsonville pleaded innocent in County Court to a menacing threats charge filed by Clarence Buck Warren. the case, continued, was handled by York Two constable.

Warren Essex Carbondale Helen Dundon Gilbert Pancake Nelsonville Clarence Buck Warren York Two

Walgreens Ad Promotes Father’s Day Gifts in Athens

Local ad offers special gifts for Dad and a wide range of cards at Full Walgreens Drugs located at 15 South Court Street Athens SY 3 1721. The slogan Your Health is Our Business emphasizes service.

Walgreen South Court Street Athens

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