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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1964

Page

3

New Officers Are Installed Athens Council 15 Officers

Athens Council 15 R&SM announces installation of officers including illustrious master Bernard B. Spaulding deputy master J William Roberson principal conductor of work Robert E Van Dyke treasurer Howard T Woodyard recorder Glenn L Atkinson captain of the guard Bert E Carpenter conductor of council Roger A Wise man steward F Theodore Paige sentinel William D Stewart.

Athens Council R&sm Bernard B. Spaulding J. William Roberson Robert E. van Dyke Howard T. Woodyard Glenn L. Atkinson Bert E. Carpenter Roger A. Wiseman F. Theodore Paige William D. Stewart

Old Post Office Habit Lingers On City Streets

Athenians returning to the W Union Street building Monday found the old post office shuttered. Visitors read a door notice, tugged at a locked door, and left toward Court Street as workers removed meters and painted a no parking curb in front of the former facility.

Athens Stimson Ave W. Union St Ben Court St

Naval Unit Redesignated Surface Division in Parkersburg

Parkersburgs Naval Reserve Electronics Division is redesignated as a surface division during ceremonies at 8th Street HQ. LCDR Harold R. Swardson, Ohio University English associate professor, commands the expanded unit now the largest electronics division, leading 182 divisions with one month left in the fiscal year.

Parkersburg Naval Reserve Electronics Division Athens 8Th St Harold R. Swardson Ohio University Swardson

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Readoff

Dismissed list includes Mrs Jerry Smith New Marshfield and daughter Mrs Harry T Walls Athens Route 4 and daughter Donald G Evans Athens Mrs Gladys Ivers Glouster Mrs Vaughn Howard The Plains plus several residents from The Plains New Marshfield Athens Murray City and Guysville.

Forrest Coon the Plains James Pollock New Marshfield Jeffrey Gura Athens Steven Gura Jack Eddy Hubert Buck, Jr Guysville Harry Goldsberry Harry McMullen Mayme Winning Pearl W. Mitchell Murray City Ida Shields Charles Coon Lucy Milhoan Jerry Smith Harry T. Walls

July Trustee Meeting Rescheduled to Friday in Athens Township

The Athens Township trustees will hold the July meeting Friday at 10 a.m. in the hall on W Union St. Clerk Vernon Shaw said the session moved from Saturday due to the Fourth of July holiday.

Athens Township W. Union St Vernon Shaw

Income Tax Papers Mailed To Employers

The city income tax department mailed 400 tax withholding statements to employers who withhold city income tax. The statements cover April May and June with payment due July 31. A Municipal Court jury trial was cancelled as the assault and battery case against Phillip Stauffer was dismissed on motion by the prosecution. Richland Area firemen answered a call to a house trailer off Carroll Road where they shut off a blown safety valve on bottled gas. Sharon Stover was taken to Ohio University Health Center after fainting in Chubb Library and then ill at 25 South Court Street. The American Legion K T Crossen Post 21 officers will be installed at the post home Wednesday at 8 p.m. with refreshments after.

The City Income Tax Department Phillip Stauffer John W. Genter Richland Area John Stage Carroll Rd Longview Heights Sharon Stover Biddle Hall Ohio University Health Center Fire Department Chubb Library S. Court St

Mercury Rises to 93 Amid Heat Wave

The thermometer topped at 93 yesterday as heat continued across the region. At 10 30 a.m. today observers reported 87 degrees, up 23 degrees from the morning low.

U.S C. L. Colmer

OU Students In South To Aid Voting

Three Ohio University students Bonnie Guy Jan Lipzin and Dave Prince finished civil rights training at Western College Oxford and headed to Jackson Mississippi to help register black voters. They fear possible jail and note bail and lawyers are ready. They join a similar drive near Philadelphia Mississippi amid the case of three missing workers last week.

Ohio University Western College Oxford Jackson Miss Mississippi Bonnie Guy Ontario Canada Jan Lipzin Kenmore N.Y Dave Prince Yellow Springs Athens Civil Rights Action Committee Philadelphia

Athens Students Named on Miami University Dean's List

The spring Dean's List at Miami University Oxford includes three Athens students. Diantha Murphy of 15 Roosevelt Dr earned high honor, Joyce Smith of 7 Cable Lane achieved high honor, and James Wickersham of 41 Mound St attained honor ranking.

Miami University Oxford Athens Diantha Murphy Roosevelt Dr Joyce Smith Cable Lane James Wickersham Mound St

Six Area Businessmen Pursue Ohio University MBA

Six men from local companies among 23 from Southeastern Ohio and West Virginia work toward an MBA in Ohio University's evening program. Candidates from Athens city firms include Michael Hilko of Scott Store, John Abel of Internal Revenue, John M. Duncan, William Van Hall, Orville Weissman, and Earl O'Brien of Carborundum at Logan. Dean Harry F. Evarts notes fall enrollment and a 16 week per course format with one night weekly classes. Courses cover marketing management finance and research analysis with eight required courses and three electives.

Ohio West Virginia Ohio University Michael Hilko City Products Athens Scott Store John Abel Internal Revenue John M. Duncan William van Hall Orville Weissman Royal McBee Earl O’brien Logan News Harry F. Evarts

Two Alarms Answered By City Firemen

City firefighters answered two calls Monday afternoon. A 2 37 p.m. alarm sent them to Washington Hall on Ohio University's East Green where peat moss burned outside the dormitory. At 3 02 p.m. they reached 9 N Court St where a Cooley car back fired through the carburetor. Water from a booster tank extinguished both blazes.

Washington Hall Ohio University East Green N. Court St L. W. Cooley Albany

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