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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1964

Page

2

Alden heads Job Corps policy effort amid poverty program

Alden analyzes a new Job Corps advisory panel to shape policy if Congress passes enabling legislation. He canceled a three week trip to Nigeria projects and out-of-town speeches to focus on the program. The plan targets unemployed and underemployed youths ages 16 to 21 in poverty areas.

Ohio Nigeria White House Alden Johnson Ohio University Congress America United States

Air Force Recruiter Tucker Named Athens County Recruiter of the Month

S. S.gt William T. Tucker of Athens County receives recruiter of the month honors for 175 percent efficiency at the Athens recruiting office. A Cincinnati native, he has led local recruitment since Aug. 1963 and will serve until Aug. 1967 with family at 135 W. Washington St.

William T. Tucker Air Force Athens County Athens Sergeant Tucker Tucker Gertrude Washington St

Dean's List Students Honored At Ohio University

Ohio University honored 352 University College students at a Dean's List reception in Baker Center. Freshmen needed a 3.0 GPA while upperclassmen required 3.3. The list totals 745 names for the first semester, representing about 7.2 percent of 10,300 students.

Ohio University University College Baker Center Vernon R. Alden University College Committee Athens

Council Refers Rezoning Case To City Commission

City council sent a list of zoning suggestions involving Cliff's Super Market at 284 E State St to the city planning commission. A city official said the case could be referred to the zoning board of appeals after a public hearing. The March 16 vote denied the planning commission’s rezoning recommendation for two lots east of the store. The panel previously discussed using the lots for parking and the board could grant a variance for parking only after a hearing.

Council Cliff’s E. State St City Planning Commission Lem Zoning Board of Appeals Planning Commission Planning Commis Sion

Area School Employes Pick Officers

Athens County Chapter No. 28 Ohio Association of Public School Employes elected officers for 1964 65 and named delegates to the state convention. Robert Beckler and Miss Joan Burson were re elected to top posts. others include Pearl Ator Glenn Hoak Harlan Cagg Warren Simpson. Delegates Mary Horn Lela McAllister with alternates The Plains for the May 15 16 Columbus Plaza convention.

Athens County Ohio Association of Public School Albany Robert Beckler Joan Burson Pearl Ator Glenn Hoak Waterloo Harlan Cagg York Warren Simpson Chauncey-Dover Betty Cagg Lucille Weaver Nelsonville Mary Horn Lela McAllister the Plains Columbus Plaza

Mercury Reaches 76 Amid Cloudy Mild Weather

Athens experienced milder, cloudy conditions as the temperature rose from a 50-degree low to 60 by 10 a.m. and a spring high of 76 was hit yesterday reported by U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer

C and S O E reports 12 month earnings rise

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. reports common share earnings of 10.663 million for the 12 months ended Feb 29, up from 10.153 million a year earlier. Earnings equal 3.81 a share on 2.8 million shares, vs 3.63 prior. Operating revenues reach 67.89 million, up from 65.07 million, a 4.3 percent gain.

Columbus Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co

Service Award Presented at Dayton

George M. Mount received a 20 year federal service pin and certificate at the Defense Electronics Supply Center in Dayton where he works as a procurement analyst. A native of Lafayette Indiana he is married to Orpha Kenny a 25 year federal employee at Wright Patterson AFB.

George M. Mount Defense Electronics Supply Center Dayton Lafayette Ind Orpha Kenny Athens Wright-Patterson Afb

Traffic violations and lectures blend in county report

A roster lists drivers Harley Wilfong Robert Millavec John Coram and Jack Lanier each cited for offenses from no signals to speeding with patrol fines ranging from 16 to 31 dollars. Homer Cheeseman faces a reckless operation charge. Dr Jesse Day, chemistry professor at Ohio University now on leave, is delivering lectures at Western schools.

Harley Jackson Wilfong Chesterhill Robert Harris Millavec Lyndhurst John David Coram Detroit Mich Jack Leslie Lanier Middletown Homer Everett Cheeseman Nelsonville Jesse H. Day Ohio University University of Idaho

101 Area Children Treated At Hospital

The Children's Hospital of Columbus released an annual report noting 101 Athens County children among 13 472 admitted last year. The hospital treated youngsters from 17 states beyond Ohio. Outpatient services saw 50 828 children and the emergency room treated 36 060.

Children’s Hospital of Columbus Athens County Ohio

Store Addition Site Preparation Starts

Sam Altman, owner of Altman’s Department Store at 5 9 N Court St, says the site will be cleared in a week for a new addition about the same size as the present store. The demolition of the old Bank of Athens structure housing the bookkeeping and small loans dept is by Ray Shafer of The Plains. Joseph Skilken and Co. of Columbus are the general contractor and architect. A zoning variance was granted, and Altman bought the land from Security Bank.

Altmans’ Department Store N. Court St Sam Altman Old Bank of Athens Ray Shafer The Plains Altman Addi Tion Court St Joseph Skilken and Board of Appeals Security Bank

AHS Student Council Election Set Thursday

The Athens High School student body will elect three council members from ten candidates this Thursday. Presidential hopefuls are Dick Smith Suzi Drach Tom Tuckerman and Dave Brown. Secretary candidates are Stevie Hayes Berinthia Rosenberg and Lynda Locke. Treasurer contenders are Bruce Downey Stefanie Denbow and Star Wilson.

Athens High School Ing Student Council Carl Sears Studentt Council Dick Smith Suzi Drach Tom Tuckerman Dave Brown Stevie Hayes Berinthia Rosenberg Lynda Locke Bruce Downey Stefanie Denbow Star, Wilson

Steak House to Re Open After Permit Change

Sammy's Steak House at 66 N Court St plans to reopen with a D-5 liquor permit allowing sale of liquor by the drink and beer. Owner Ellsworth Sammons says closing will occur at midnight as before after previous permit expired on Feb 26 confining sales to wines and high powered beer. Traffic and court notices list fines for various speeding and yield violations and a custody case between Sandra Hall and James Hall.

Sammy N. Court St Ellsworth Sammons Sammons Kenneth Edward Hart James Hall Brewster Dean Martin St. Clairsville William Aaron James Athens Evelyn E. Calaway Guysville Nick Runyan Glouster Russell Schultz Wolfe St James Frank Fulton Reed Hall

Shelterin g Arms Hospital Notes

Mrs. Kenneth Burke a daughter Reedsville Route 1 Mr and Mrs Frank B Fielder a son Athens Admitted Mrs Martha Coen Guys ville Route 1 Candy Kidd Millfield Route 1 Mrs Karl Love Corning Henry Miller Athens Mrs Frances Hines Athens Basil Jeffers Athens Route 2 Dismissed Russell Rose Elyria George Smith Athens Richard Neal Jr Athens Karen Weissman Athens

Kenneth Burke Reedsville Frank B. Fielder Athens Martha Coen Guysville Candy Kidd Millfield Karl Love Corning Henry Miller Frances Hines Basil Jeffers Russell Rose Elyria George Smith Richard Neal Jr Karen Weissman

Trespassing Charge Denied In Court

Timothy Carney pleaded innocent in County Court to a trespassing charge filed by Mrs. Ray Richie of Lodi Township. She said he parked on her property entered a barn refused to leave and removed a no trespassing sign from a corn crib. The case was continued.

Timothy Carney Washington St Ray Richie Lodi Township

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Athens County Savings & Loan Co W. Union St Athens, Ohio Dale E. Shultz Sheltering Arms Sgt William L. Fafountain Shu P. Li Louise L. Lockard Gloria B. Loomis Arline B. McCarthy Marie E. Nesbitt Paul T. Omelsky Renee W. Pandler Lenore S. Raines Gaylord C. Ray C. William Reamer Elizabeth A. Richardson June C. Roberts Carole A. Russell Nancy J. Rutkos Harold C. Moore Karen Stanley Judith L. van Dyke David A. Grubbs Paul McAllister Ruth M. Bernard Charles L. Fick Rowena P. Fournoy Donna M. McDonald Gallia Diana L. Parsons Gallipolis Alton C. Shelton Patriot Hocking Ronald L. Whisler Laurelville Susan Baker Donald M. Wahl Logan Meigs Jack A. Kelley Long Bottom John W. Hysell Minersville Charlene S. Diehl Terry Ohlinger Michael G. Roberts Pomeroy Vinton Donald E. Salmons McArthur Homer B. Gall, Jr Carl Clifford Richard Bitters Gerald Kyle Karl E. Witzler Paul A. Tipton Clarke Daily Arden Adams Donald Jacobs James Wood Dwight H. Rutherford H. C. Musser Arthur D. Easler Hunter Hope Martin L, Hecht Robert S. Mathews Guild Foundation Columbia ZS OF Ohio, Inc Columbia Gas SY Stew Mercury C&soe Clarence Arbaugh Temple Rd Sheriff's Deputies Route 143 Church OF Christ East AtheNs Townsend Place Dave Phillips AHS Sandra Hall James S. Hall George W. Hughes Eileen Hughes Sheltering Arms Hospital Richard Rypma Richland Ave David Hoback
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