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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1966

Page

3

Shade Schools Seek 18000 Federal Remedial Reading Funds

Shade schools eye 18000 from the state education department to back a remedial reading program for grades three to 11. County supervisor Thomas Arena says Federal aid totaling 250000 already set aside could fund materials equipment and a teacher for the spring semester with further grants needed for fall. The remodeling and equipment would remain school property and no local money is required. The Alexander Local school board approved filing the request.

State Department of Education the Shade Thomas Arena Arena Shade Alexander Local School Board

Area Traffic Court Listings For Amesville and Nearby

Court records list multiple youth and adults from Amesville Athens and Nelsonville with offenses including speeding unsafe vehicle no operator s license fictitious plates failure to stop and license suspensions. Sentences include fines costs and suspensions with several juveniles retained for work school or emergency trips.

Ronald A. Thomas Lancaster Larry Lee Tracy Pomeroy Lila C. Kirkbride State St

Two Thefts Investigated In City Friday Morning

City police investigated two burglaries Friday morning at a service station and a laundromat. At Wagoner's Riverside Station on Columbus Rd $100 in nickels was stolen through a window with ten rolls from a drawer and rest from a coin operated machine. At Joe Chapman's Laundromat on Richland Ave about $50 was taken from a locker room.

Wagoner Riverside Station Columbus Rd Joe Chapman Richland Ave

Clothing Stolen From Car Near Athens Hotel

Several items of women's clothing were reported stolen from a car parked at the Athens Hotel on Route 50E. The car belonged to Donald Smith, an Army member stationed in Charleston, South Carolina. Entry was made through a forced glass vent window. The note references Erma Jean Lawson and Dorsey Dee Lawson in an oral motion by the plaintiff.

Athens Route 50E Donald Smith Army Charleston S.C Erma Jean Lawson Dorsey Dee Lawson

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes

Admitted or transferred patients listed at Sheltering Arms Hospital include Mrs. Gary Shook of The Plains Hubert Shrives Jr of Athens James McHarg of Albany Route 1 Mrs Richard Lyman Nelsonville Mrs Charlotte Southernton Athens Catherine Norris The Plains Ralph Van Dyke Henry Brown Athens Route 2 Gerald Webb Athens Route 5 James Tong Athens Mrs Betty Park Athens Mrs Walter Savage Chauncey Robert Wilson Lewisburg transferred to Riverside Hospital Columbus Mrs Charles Laughlin Athens Mrs George Lash Athens Route 2 Mrs David Chesak Chauncey.

Gary Shook the Plains Hubert Shrives, Jr Athens James McHarg Albany Richard Lyman Nelsonville Charlotte Southernton Catherine Norris Ralph van Dyke Henry Brown Gerald Webb James Tong Betty Park Walter Savage Chauncey Robert Wilson Lewisburg Riverside Hospital Columbus Charles Laughlin George Lash David Chesak

Conservancy Official to Address Athens History Society

John P. Hamill, secretary treasurer of the Margaret Creek Conservancy District, will speak at the Athens County Historical Society meeting. The event is set for 3 p.m. Sunday in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. auditorium at 100 S. May Ave.

John P. Hamill Margaret Creek Conservancy District Athens County Historical Society Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co S. May Ave

Boy Scouts Camporee Set for Saturday at Camp Lowman

Area scouts prepare for the Hock Hocking Boy Scout District camporee starting Saturday morning at Camp Lowman off Peach Ridge Rd. Camporee Director Keith Butt notes early arrivals on Friday night. Activities include a pioneer cooking demonstration, a hike to Dow Lake, competitive events, and a Saturday night campfire with optional Sunday services.

Hock-Hocking Camp Lowman Peach Ridge Rd Keith Butt Dow Lake Butt Athens

Driver Pleads Guilty Fined and Jailed for DWI

William Carl Smith, 22, of Trotwood, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated. He received a $125 fine plus costs, three days in jail, and a 180 day license suspension. Also noted is Mrs Arthur Goodin of Vore Ridge Road taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

William Carl Smith Trotwood Arthur Goodin Vore Ridge Rd Sheltering Arms Hospital S. Court St

Mercury High Reaches 63 Degrees Thursday

Friday morning forecast shows a near record high as the temperature climbed toward 63 F. C. L. Colmer, U.S. weather observer, reported 60 F by 11 am with the day opening at 43 F and a 17 degree rise above the morning low.

C. L. Colmer U.S

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