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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1968

Page

3

Out Of Court Settlement In Athens Urban Renewal Case

Mrs Vesta Beverage of 35 Race Street and Urban Renewal officials reached an out of court settlement over her property part of the South Green Urban Renewal project. Beverages’ price cited by family is 22000 after a new appraisal. Urban Renewal had offered 19800. Settlement option to buy may close by April 1. attorneys for both sides represented the case in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Demolition proceeds: five more structures to be torn down, totaling 58 in the South Green area. Weather: warm weekend expected with Thursday high 42 and night 32, rising to 50 by Friday morning.

Vesta Beverage Race St Gloria Snider Mrs. Beverage James F. Shumaker Nelsonville Hal Rowland Beverage Snider Carmen Scrubbie Rosser Bateman Kenneth Robert Warthman Shumaker Warthman Kenneth Warthman W. H. Warthman Scott Quad Poplar Street Race Street Paul Brown King Wrecking Co Cincinnati South Green C. L. Colmer Athens Weather Observer

Open House Lifts Ltd On Photo Center

Athens County opens its newest industry with Best Photo Service in Coolville hosting a two day open house. Local officials and national suppliers toured the plant as Ohio officials praised the move and growth of the photo processing sector from $16 million in 1939 to $700 million in 1968. The facility, costing $6 million in equipment, employs 210 with an annual payroll near $2 million and aims for 300 workers by 1970.

A. Karl Summers Best Photo Service New Coolville Summer Coalville Ivan Creeger Jack White Guy White Athens County Ohio Goy James A. Rhodles Ned H. Tanner Lee DeMand Summers Boston Mass Richmond New York Minneapolis, Minn Pako Corp Eastman-Kodak Gilbert Courtney Ohio Ralph Welker Tanner K. ©. Richardson Eastman Kodak Richardson Sum Mers Mike Syracuse N. Y San Diego United States Best Photo

Parkersburg Man Hurt In Route 50 Embankment Crash

A Parkersburg man suffered head injuries after his car went out of control on Route 59 near Route 144 and flew 40 feet, struck a semi truck, and plunged down an embankment. Passenger Lester Swank was unhurt. the truck driver and his passenger were also uninjured. The driver was taken to St Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg and the incident was under investigation.

Parkersburg Route 50 Coolville State Highway Patrol James P. Riel Route 144 Walter H. Smith Lancaster Riel Lester R. Swank Chillicothe Smith St. Joseph Hospital

McGlone Named Lions District Governor in Ohio

Cecil McGlone Jr. of Athens elected district governor for Lions District 13K. A 10 year member and former Athens Lions Club president, he will begin duties July 1. He and wife Gratta have a son Jerry and a daughter in law, plus a granddaughter. The Plains Methodist Men sponsor a chili supper Saturday 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Plains school cafeteria. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children with tickets at the door.

Cecil McGlone Jr N. Lancaster Sr The Lions of Ohio McGlone Postal Department Athens Lions Club Gratta Jerry James Stewart Plains Methodist Men Plains School

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