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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1965

Page

2

Athens plans comprehensive community study extension agreed

Arnall T. Connell received a three month extension from the city and the state Department of Development to finish the Athens comprehensive plan. The plan covers land use streets and capital improvements with public hearings before city council. Connell had a 36000 contract funded by federal and local sources and joined the National Capital Planning Commission in January.

Arnall T Pat) Connell State Department of Development Connell DOD National Capital Planning Commission Washington, D. C

Three Injured Four Cited In Two Mishaps

The State Highway Patrol reported three people possibly injured and four cited after two crashes Sunday on Route 33 near Route 691. Dennis Wolfe, 16, Nelsonville, had a mild headache. Floyd Russell, 17, Glouster, chest pains. passenger William Culp, 20, Jacksonville, severe headache. All were to Mount St. Mary Hospital by private ambulance. Wolfe cited for stopping on roadway. Russell for failure to stop within distance. In a five car accident, Dale Wilson, 60, Amesville, cited for signaling to pass. Janie Dupler, 16, Nelsonville, cited for improper turn. Dupler’s car struck three parked vehicles.

State Highway Patrol Dennis Lee Wolfe Nelsonville Floyd W. Russell Glouster William Culp Jacksonville Mount St. Mary Hospital Wolfe Russell Dale Ward Wilson Amesville Janie Sue Dupler Dupler

Births and Admits at Shelterin g Arms Hospital

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Bernard Bails with a son in The Plains and Mr and Mrs William Chaney with a daughter in Athens. Admissions include Christine Barnum and several others from Athens and surrounding areas. Dismissals note multiple residents leaving with family updates in Athens and surrounding communities.

Bernard Bails the Plains William Chaney Athens Christine Barnum Paul Justice Jack Romain John Dunfee Joe Weaver Albany Estella Hoffman Ralph Watkins

State Sues REW Auger Co Partners for 1594.64

The state filed suit in Common Pleas Court seeking judgment for 1594.64 against Joe Roman o and Ben Kirkendall individually and as partners in REW Auger Co a Nelsonville partnership. The amount is money due on an account of finding of fact and an award of the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation.

Common Pleas Court Joe Romano Ben Kirkendall REW Auger Co Nelsonville Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation

OU Architect Named Dr Clark Consultant For $50 Million NYC Project

Dr James I Clark director of Ohio University School of Architecture will consult on a $50 million planned garden community to be built over ten years in Rockland County New York. Attorney Bernard G Nemeroff backs New City with Planning Associates, aiming to house families earning 12 000 to 50 000 dollars.

New York City Athens James I. Clark Ohio University School of Architecture Bernard G. Nemeroff Bobo Rockefeller Nemeroff Adolph Zukor Paramount Pictures Rockland County Manhattan Clark New City Finland Tapiola New York Times Planning Associates School of Architecture Logan Messenger Newspoto

County approves Millfield area bridge project and bids

County commissioners agreed to build a new bridge over Sunday Creek near Millfield on County Road 27. They will advertise bids for new flooring on the Mill Street Bridge and for a truck with a distributor for road work. Gutters and spouts at the county home will be installed by Betts Plumbing Co. for 1316.23.

Millfield Mill Street Sunday Creek Betts Plumbing Co

School Board Signs Federal Compliance Act at Meeting

The Athens County Board of Education, with new member Harley Allen, signed the Federal Compliance Act after approving minutes and past bills. The act requires all federal aid recipients to follow Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. They also discussed adult education plans and a technical school for 13th and 14th year levels.

Athens County

Mayor's Advisory Committee to discuss highway bypass plans

The Mayor's Citizens Advisory Committee meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in council chambers. Kenner Bush assistant publisher of The Messenger discusses plans for the Appalachian Way a proposed highway through the area Goff Dunfee Columbia Gas engineer discusses relocation of the Hocking River and the bypass proposal.

Kenner Bush The Messenger Goff Dunfee Columbia Gas Hocking River

Two men sentenced for driving while intoxicated

Paul Dearing of Buchtel and Harry W. Guess of Car-bones were sentenced in county court after pleading guilty to DWI. Each man was fined 150 dollars, jailed three days, and had licenses suspended for six months. Paramuthia Lodge 25, F and AM, will meet at 7 thirty p.m. Tuesday in the Masonic Temple.

Paul Dearing Buchtel Harry W. Guess Paramuthia Lodge F&am Masonic Temple Jack L. Clark

Athens County History Discussed by Local Society

Sunday meeting of the Athens County Historical Society covered early county history and Washington encampment led by a Henry Washington surveying party. Mary Stalder read Vignettes of Athens with details of historic homes no longer standing. A display of Civil War era weapons and uniforms was shown. about 46 attended in Space Arts Auditorium. The next meeting is May 2 at Mrs. Paul Beckley’s residence. Hazel Booth seeks restoration of a name after a divorce filing against Elmer Booth.

Athens County George Washington Mary Stalder Athens H. Stalder Earl Athens Brown Foster deSteigner Currier Space Arts Paul Beckley Northwood Dr

Savings Bond Sales Hit County Quota in Athens 1965

The U S Treasury Savings Bond division announced that Athens County sold Series E and H bonds totaling 45 836 during January reaching 5 percent of the county 1965 quota of 805 000.

Athens County U. S. Treasury Department

Auto Fire and Runner Emergency Hit Athens Saturday

The Athens Fire Department dealt with two incidents on Saturday. At 4:30 p.m. Steve Gold, 19, of 95 University Terrace was taken to the University Health Center with chest pains after a race. At 6:11 p.m. firefighters responded to a car fire on West Washington Street involving a vehicle owned by Michael Simpson of 188 West Washington Street. the fire was extinguished on arrival.

Athens Fire Department Emegency Steve Gold University Terrace University Health Center W. Washington St Michael Simpson

Man Fined 25 On Theft Charge In Municipal Court

Graham C. Hinkle of 107 N. Congress St. was fined 25 dollars plus costs after appearing in Municipal Court on theft charges. The case involved two shirts allegedly taken from the Quad Shop. The article notes a 34 degree low Monday morning, rising to 39 by 9:30.

Graham C. Hinkle N. Congress St James Farle Hinkle Quad C. L. Colmer

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