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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1966

Page

4

Ohio University Receives 1000 Grant for Radar Hill Receiver

A $1000 equipment grant from Western Electric Co. funds an National HRO-500 communications receiver for Ohio University's Electrical Engineering Department at Radar Hill. The solid state receiver aids tracking of the Surveyor I moonshot and will monitor satellite frequencies for radio wave propagation studies.

Western Electric Co Ohio University Electrical Engineering Department Radar Hill Laboratory Radar Hill

Long Range Plan Outlines Athens School Growth and Upgrades

A survey by Ohio State University recommends two new elementary schools and a junior high by about 1978, plus remodeling of existing buildings. Immediate changes include using Athens High as a district middle grades center, expanding Morrison and Dover Elementary, abandoning Chauncey High and Lincoln, and repurposing The Plains High for elementary use.

Athens City Ohio State University Fred Chase Athens High School Morrison Dover Chauncey High School Lincoln Chauncey The Plains High School South Athens Morrison School Ohio State Report North Athens Plains

Ohio University summer enrollment climbs past three thousand

More than 3100 students enrolled in Ohio University summer sessions, up 300 from 1965. On campus housing includes 1349 in East Green dorms with 834 women and 442 men. Graduate women reside in Lincoln Hall, undergraduates in Jefferson Perkins Johnson Tiffin and Shively Halls, with graduate students in Read Hall. Seventy three East Green residents are workshop participants for the program period.

Ohio University R. E. Mahn East Green Lincoln Hall Jefferson, Perkins, Johnson, Tiffin Shively Halls Gamertsfelder Washington Halls Read Hall East Green Dorm

SEO Teachers Attend Economics Workshop

Speakers from business labor agriculture and government will address 25 Southeastern Ohio teachers at the 15th annual Ohio Workshop on Economic Education at Ohio University June 20 July 13. Notable presenters include Woodrow Ginsburg George Foster William Swank Margaret Becker George James and William Papier with Ohio University faculty members Dr. Chewson and Dr. Lowenstein presenting.

Ohio Ohio University Woodrow Ginsburg Industrial Union Department Afl-Cio Washington, D.C George Foster Raydata Corp Columbus William Swank Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Margaret Becker Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland George James Bat

Traffic Fines and Real Estate Transfer Listed

County court reports show Carl Henry Platter 24 Midd leport cited for improper registration with $10 fine plus costs. James E. Brenner 22 Cleveland cited for speeding with $15 fine plus costs. Norman Rexford Losey 27 Glouster Rt. 1 cited for driving left of center with $25 fine plus costs. Also note a real estate transfer: H O and Ola Atkins of Winter Haven Florida transfer property in Athens to Drennen and Mary Goldsberry of Athens.

Carl Henry Platter Middleport James E. Brenner Cleveland Norman Rexford Losey Glouster Rt. 1 H. O Ola Atkins Winter Haven, Fla Drennen Mary Goldsberry Athens

Smathers Divorce Ends in Custody for Norma Smathers

Stanley W. Smathers and Norma J. Smathers are divorced with Norma granted custody of the children and child support after a ruling finding Norma’s wilful absence.

Stanley W. Smathers Norma J. Smathers

Summer Schedule Set For Ohio U Libraries

Ohio University libraries publish summer hours through August 27 with the Main Library opening 8 a.m. Monday to Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, closing at 10 p.m. weekdays. Education Library opens 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. days, with special Friday and Saturday closings. all locations close at noon July 2 and August 27, and July 3. Main and Education Libraries reopen July 4 at 6 p.m.. exams days July 19–20 shorten hours to 4:30 p.m.. Fine Arts Library hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. East Green Music Map hours will be posted.

Ohio University East Green

Frost l Damage Loans Topic Of FHA Meet

An 8 p m Friday meeting at First Methodist Church aims to help 10th District farmers harmed by frost access FHA emergency loans. U S Rep Walter Moeller says Washington and state FHA officials will explain the program and application process for low interest loans to cover crop production and operating costs.

Farmers Home Administration First Methodist Church U.S Walter Moeller FHA Washington D. C 10Th District

Marriage Licenses Listed For Athens Area Couples

William Preston Gibbs 25 a teacher of Albany and Marjorie Ann Byron 22 a teacher of Albany. James Oliver Robertson 23 a teacher of Urbana and Lois Kay Simpkins 19 a student of Athens. Joseph W. Richardson 44 a waiter of Athens and Patricia Ann Currie 26 an IBM operator of Athens. Kurt T. Smith 19 in the Army of Glouster and Sharon F. Antle 19 at home of Glouster. Robert E. Dishong 18 a laborer of Nelsonville and Cheryl McQuaid 18 at home of Buch Tel. Ronald T. Confer 22 a chemical engineer of Painesville and Helen Jane Sams 22 a teacher of Millfield. Robert Payton Rutter 21 a personnel supervisor of Athens and Cinda Lou James 19 a secretary of Athens.

William Preston Gibbs Albany Marjorie Ann Byron James Oliver Robertson Urbana Lois Kay Simpkins Athens Joseph W. Richardson Patricia Ann Currie IBM Kurt T. Smith Glouster Sharon F. Antle Robert E. Dishong Nelsonville Cheryl McQuaid Buchtel Ronald T. Confer Painesville Helen Jane Sams Millfield Robert Payton Rutter Cinda Lou James

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