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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1967

Page

2

Escapee Marion Burton bound for Athens County

Coolville man Marion Burton thirty of Coolville Route 8 escaped from a Prince William County Virginia jail with two companions. Deputies say he may be headed back toward Athens County and note Burton has prior jail escapes including from Mansfield Reformatory in 1956 and a West Virginia penitentiary. Burton, five foot ten, 180 pounds with brown hair and eyes, used alias Marvin Lee Jennings.

Marion Burton Coolville Claude Prince William County Virginia Burton Mansfield Reformatory State Moundsville W. Va Marvin Lee Jennings Kenneth H. Tillery Michael Bindulski

Athens Emergency Unit Handles Three Calls

Athens fire department emergency squad answered three calls this week. Wednesday at Food Giant 18-year-old Carl Hart cut his left thumb and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Early morning calls at 1:11 a.m. and 2:20 a.m. sent crew to Central Avenue for Jerry Kirkendall 23 with chest pains and Mohler Lane to Mrs. Basharat Munir 30 who was ill, both taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Athens Mohler Lane Basharat Munir Sheltering Arms Hospital

July Start Planned for $2.3 Million Athens Apartment Complex

A Youngstown developer plans a privately financed 140 unit apartment complex on 34 acres at Hooper Street and Hastings Road in Athens to house Ohio University faculty. Construction would begin within 30 days with completion in nine months, featuring 16 colonial buildings, a pool, air conditioning, and full carpeting. The project, to be renamed from Concord Place, involves Dale-Howe Co. of Youngstown and targets a site zoned for apartments. A separate lawsuit in Columbus seeks $23,000 in broker fees related to a $1.8 million loan, affecting Carl Clifford and others.

Ohio University Athens Youngstown Hooper Street Hastings Road Lester H. Weinberg Weinberg Dale-Howe Carl Clifford Athens Realtor Concord Place Columbus Concord Places, Inc James G. Braden The Area Construction Co., Inc Fred Wilmouth Parkersburg W. Va Clifford

OU Student From Athens Wins Award

Two Ohio University juniors in electrical engineering win $500 NECA scholarships from the West Virginia Ohio Valley Chapter. Richard D. Pincelli of Athens and Rodney K. Brown of Martins Ferry were chosen for academic merit and financial need. Awards to be presented July 15 at the Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs W Va.

Ohio University West Virginia West Virginia - Ohio Valley NECA Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs W. Va

Three Workshop Concerts Set for Ohio High School Musicians

Ohio University conducts its 21st High School Music Workshop with three concerts led by associate professor Charles Minelli. A chorus and orchestra concert is set for 7 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Auditorium, followed by a two-band show at 7 p.m. Sunday under the Elms, and a final combined band chorus and orchestra concert at 7 p.m. July 1 under the Elms.

Ohio University 21St High School Charles Minelli Memorial Auditorium

City May expenditures total 216000 with May income 194271

City records show May expenditures 216014 and income 194271. Auditor Robert J. L. Lee notes 89000 spent to retire long term debt, 49733 on bonds from 50s for water plant, and 39577 for note used for sewage plant expansion. May revenue from income tax 45900, bringing 1967 total to 251598. All funds end May with a black balance across general, water, capital improvements, and sewer funds.

Robert J. L. Lee Lee

Local Docket Highlights Assault Pleas and Custody News

Steve Housman of New Plymouth Route 1 pleaded guilty to assault and battery with a $25 fine plus costs. Darrell Fulton 24 of Shade Route 1 faced $10 costs for throwing a beer bottle on County Road 21. Elden Hardy of Nelsonville Route 1 charged with intoxication with $15 and costs. In the custody case Eudora Bornhart vs Benjamin F Bornhart Jr. awarded custody of children and support.

Herald Mammon Bond Nelsonville Kenneth Smith Vienne W. Va Kenneth Keirn Millfield Mie Wentworth Athens Ibara Campbell Columbus North Olmstead Tro Wate Patent Bay Village Chie Peeetor Zanesville Steve Housman New Plymouth Darrell Fulton Elden Hardy Eudora Bornhart Benjamin F. Bornhart Jr

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