Photo Editor Named Three Staff Members Added To Boost Coverage
The Messenger announces Jon Webb named photo editor to lead news and feature photography and head its new photography laboratory. Three new staff hires Bob Rogers photographer George Lovell editor writer James Reader city reporter expand Athens and regional coverage.
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the Messenger
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The
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George Lovell
James Reader
Ohio
Bush
Messenger
Webb
Logan
Rogers
Ohio University
L. T. Webb
Real Estate Transfers Across Athens Area Seen in 20th Century Ledger
A compiled list shows numerous transfers of property in Athens County and surrounding towns. Names include James L and Dolores Bennett, Edith Byerly, Chester Bond, Frank Goebel, Clarence Kenney, Elza Adams, Roland McPherson, Orville Harkins, and many others transferring to spouses and relatives or to entities such as Phi Sigma Delta and Creek Conservancy District. Several parcels are described as belonging to areas like Athens, Glouster, Chauncey, Albany, and Torch, with references to specific lot or property designations and towns like Carthage Two and Dover Two. A civil matter appears: Robert R Stanley sues Delia Moler Stanley for gross neglect, seeking restoration of her maiden name.
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Dolores A. Bennett
Alexander
Marvin S
LaVey A. Phillips
Louis
Ruth E. Decie
Athens
Edith Byerly
Phi Sigma Delta Fraternity
Chester
Minnie Bond
Herbert N
Joyce N. Arnold
Torch
Troy
Frank L. Goebel
Tuppers Plains
William H
Betty L. Welch
Carthage
Clarence
Stewart
Mark Clark
Ronald L
Lois R. Moftier
Albany
Florence
Jacob W. Way
Chauncey
Paul
Shirley Ross
Gerald J
Theresa E. McCourt
Rodney
Dorothy M. Elliott
Tisha Dilcher
Vern and
Lennie Kelley
Margaret Creek
Installation For Lions Club Held
New officers for the Athens Lions Club were installed at a Tuesday night meeting at the Ohio University Inn. Officers include James Balding as president and Francis Pontious as first vice president with Frank Sheeter, Kenneth Steward, Ward Wilson, Robert Cool ey, Charles Mullins, Tom Rose, H W Howell, William Duckler, Dudley Bumpass, and Jerry Jagers as directors. Ten members earned perfect attendance. citations went to C William Rose and H C Rutter for new members. Retiring president Ray Noel presided. installing officer Dan Cole, past district governor from Marietta.
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Ohio University Inn
Athens Club
James Balding
Francis Pontious
Frank Sheeter
Kenneth Steward
Ward Wilson
Robert Cooley
Charles Mullins
Tom Rose
H. W
Hap) Howell
William Duckler
Lion Tamer
Dudley Bumpass
Jerry Jagers
C. William Rose
H. C. Rutter
Lions
Ray Noel
Dan Cole
Marietta
Fire Causes $3500 In Damage At Leslie Brooks Residence
A morning house fire at 99 Mary St. caused about $3500 in damage. Neighbors saw smoke. firemen battled flames from attic to living room ceiling, cut holes in the roof, and carried hoses uphill to a hydrant due to the valley location. The Brooks family was away. origin suspected behind the kitchen sink partition. loss split $2000 building and $1500 contents. Scottish Rite Masons dinner set for Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple with Edgar Ott as guest and Paramathia Lodge 25 officers in the Rite Night. Municipal Court lists improper left turn fine for Linds Kay Williams. County Court entries include driving under revocation and related costs. case continued for John Harris Porter.
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Masonic Temple
Edgar Ott
Columbus
Paramathia Lodge 25
K. T. Crossen Post to Elect Officers at Meeting
The K. T. Crossen Post 21 American Legion will elect officers for the 1967 68 period when it meets Wednesday at 8 p m George commander said The gathering will determine leadership for the upcoming year with members voting on officer slate.
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K. T. Crossen
American Legion
George Commander
Crash Near Guysville Injures Four In Route 50 Collision
A two car crash on Route 50 west of Route 329 left four people injured at 6 45 p m. Conrad Foss 23 of Athens was attempting to pass Dean Gibson 3 of Guysville when Foss lost control and hit Gibson s rear. Foss suffered a possible broken left leg and other injuries along with Terrence L Bishop 20 of New Marshfield Tengyled 2 son of Athens and Lynda Stepanek 21 of Athens who also sustained cuts and bruises. Injured were treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital and Hudson Health Center. An earlier crash on County Road 34 at 10 45 p m Tuesday caused no injuries but Paul McDaniels 18 Frost Route 1 was cited for excessive speed.
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Conrad Foss
Athens
Dean Gibson
Guysville
Foss
Gibson Auto
New Marshfield
Son Tengyled
Lynda Stepanek
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Hudson Health Center
Paul McDaniels
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Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Birth and admissions
Birth: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston welcomed a daughter in Athens Route 3. Admissions include Mrs. John Gentert, Mrs. Robert Saunders, Calbert Adams of Athens, Edward Burlenski, Chauncey Denver Queen, Karen Ruggles Plymouth Route 1. Dismissals include Beatrice Reinhart, Jack Wilson, Craig Allen Wise, Clara Fox, Dana Kuhre, Steven Douglas, Zelpha Linscott.
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Robert Saunders
Calbert Adams
Athens
Edward Burlenski
Chauncey
Denver Queen
Karen Ruggles
Plymouth
Beatrice Reinhart
Jack Wilson
Craig Allen Wise
Clara Fox
Dana Jeanette Kuhre
Steiven Douglas
Zelpha Linscott
Hardware and Garden Supplies Store Ad Promises Satisfaction
A local advertisement highlights hardware plumbing electrical supplies and garden tools with a satisfaction guaranteed promise. It lists house wares sporting seeds seeds and garden tools as core offerings from a general supplier.
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