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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1963

Page

3

Walk Lights Improve Ath ens Traffic Flow

The city adds walk lights and retimes traffic signals to straighten flow and reduce congestion. Court and Union walk lights start next week with Union and Congress near the post office to follow. each set costs about 700 dollars. A new line marker will paint crosswalks and parking lines at night saving labor and money.

Athens Milton Nuzum City Service Nuzum State Highway Department Court Union Congress College and Union Post Office Court and Union

Real Estate Transfers In Central Ohio list many parcels

A series of property transfers in Franklin, Athens, Logan, Nelsonville, and surrounding townships shows numerous deeds. Transfers include Lot 32 in J M Wood Addition to Richland Athens Township and 230.98 acre parcels in Lodi Township to Ruth Baird and to Mary M Oldfield. Other moves cover tracts in Canaan Township and Townships, Inlet additions in Athens, and various parcels in Nelsonville Carbondale and Trimble areas. Named parties include Maron N Joseph The Ohio University Fund Mary Gertrude Mulligan Kollister Clarence Baird James H Williams Emerson Ball Tod Dickens Jr Elwyn E Dorr and many others.

Maron N. Joseph Ohio University Fund, Inc J. M. Wood Richland Athens Township Mary Gertrude Mulligan Kollister Franklin County Ruth Baird Columbus Lodi Ernest A. Lucas Leonard L. Lucas Canaan Township Hettie Sams Johnson Byron D. Sams Canaan John David Sisson Emerson Ball Donald C. McBride Clearview Athens Clarence Baird Mary M. Oldfield James H. Williams Alva Rowland John F. Delong Nelsonville Edward F. Pitts Logan Imperial William C. Stewart Donald G. Evans Whitehall Ill Inlet Bardin Clyde E. Sherman Robert L. Barney Townsend Ralph E. Douglas Coolville Alphon E. Pigg Ralph E. Davis Jerry R. Jackson Guysville Carthage Samuel C. Scott Charles B. Hawk New Marshfield Lee Township Tod Dickens, Jr Chauncey James Campbell Jacksonville Jack Oakley Otto B. Smart Thadeus Longstreth John W. Riley Thomas F. Riley Pearl Arnold Carbondale Carbondale Coal Co Waterloo Township Charles J. Johnson York Township Harold A. Todd Earl Akers Et al McArthur Mary Lee Williams Robert J. Snyder Lockbourne Trimble Elwyn E. Dorr Howard Stout

New Vicar Appointed For Christ Lutheran Church

Howard W. Myers of Washington DC has been named vicar of Christ Lutheran Church in Gettysburg for one year by Luther Theological Seminary. He began work on the 15th and is a senior at the seminary after receiving a George Washington University BA in August 1961. He attended an inter seminary conference in Minnesota and worked as a student assistant in Gettysburg before his year in Athens. He will attend the Naval Chaplain's School at Newport, Rhode Island after this term before returning to complete his senior year.

Howard W. Myers Washington, D C Christ Lutheran Church Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg George Washington University Minnesota Athens Naval Chaplain’s School Newport R. L

Servicemen News Highlights Promos and Assignments

Gilbert T. Jeffers, boiler man first class USN, son of Paul M. Jeffers of New Marshfield, serves aboard USS Perkins in the Pacific Fleet from San Diego. Kenneth E. Gorrell, master sergeant USAF hospital technician at Eglin AFB Florida, is a Carthage-Troy graduate, married to Elmira native. Multiple Ohio residents listed with ages, towns and roles in construction, dining, electrical work, and aviation. James K. McDonald, Plains area native, promoted to airman first class as aircraft engine mechanic at Tinker AFB Oklahoma.

Gilbert T. Jeffers USN Paul M. Jeffers New Marshfield Perkins Pacific Fleet San Diego Calif Kenneth E. Gorrell Thomas W. Gorrell Coolville Air Force USAF Eglin Afb Fla Carthage-Troy Elmira James K. McDonald Walter M. McDonald the Plains Tinker Afb Oklo the Plains High School

OU Library Summer Hours Across Campus

Ohio University libraries announce summer session hours. Chubb is open Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Closed Sundays. Education opens Monday through Thursday 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Sunday 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Fine Arts operates Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to noon. Closed Sundays.

Ohio University Libraries

Weather Roundup Athens Awaits Rain Then Light Showers

Light rain fell Thursday morning in Athens after forecasts of showers. US Observer reports an 8:30 a.m. temperature of 71 following a low of 64. Wednesday’s high reached 88.

Athens C. L. Colmer

Marriage Licenses List From Ohio County Records

Multiple couples from Glouster Chauncey Athens Nelsonville Newton region listed for marriage licenses. Names include Ahle Parsley Reedy Rizer and Lyons Nixon etc with ages professions and hometowns such as Glouster Red town Chauncey Nelsonville Athens and New Marshfield.

Ray J. Ahle Glouster Delores Faye Parsley Calvin W. Reedy Redtown Carpenter Eva W Rizer Thomas Richard Wson Ned Straitsville Janet Sue Lyons Chauncey James William Wright Nelsonville Nancy Sue Nixon Butchiel Anderson Hudwell Miamisburg Donna Shay Athens Gary Keith Taylor Lancaster Lola Kay Matlock Stewart John Parmiter Lena Clark New Marshfield Roy Noland Farmer Julia Foughty Robert G. McDonald

Custody Granted in Neglect and Cruelty Cases Plus Settlement

Wilma M. Jackson and Laverne Spencer receive custody of a child amid findings of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. William H. Allen also found guilty of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Eugene Byers case against the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, Industrial Commission of Ohio and Gem Coal Co. settled and dismissed by agreement.

Wilma M. Jackson Isaac Dale Jackson Laverne Spencer Donald Spencer William H. Allen Bernadine L. Allen Eugene Byers Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, Industrial Commission of Ohio Gem Coal Co Common Pleas Court

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