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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1965

Page

5

Petitions Circulated Against York Local Levy Plan

Citizens in York Local School District circulated petitions to state Superintendent E E Holt protesting pressure on students and parents over a 1.9 mill operating levy. They allege officials and teachers pressured pupils during an auditorium briefing by executive head Jack Hillyer and Board President John Mullins and ask the state board to investigate.

Nelsonville E. E. Holt Superintendent of Public Instruction Columbus York Citizens Committee Board of Education Jack Hillyer John Mullins State Board of Education

Five Team Representatives Meet to Discuss HVB League

Representatives from Nelsonville Buchtel Murray City Shawnee and New Straitsville met in the Buchtel mayor's office to form a six team HVB league. One more club is needed and the first to call Tom Schultz in Nelsonville will gain admission. Entrance fee is 10 dollars and the league will organize May 8 at 7 p.m. in Buchtel.

Nelsonville Hocking Valley Baseball Association Buchtel Murray City Shawnee New Straitsville Tom Schultz Schultz

Pvt Gilbraith Promoted to Private First Class

Pvt Gilbraith of Carbondale son of Mr and Mrs Richard E Gilbraith has been promoted to private first class He is a combat construction specialist with the 82nd Engineer Battalion in Germany Company A arrived overseas in June 1963 The 24 year old attended Waterloo High School New Marshfield and worked for Wolf Hollow Coal Co in Nelsonville before joining the Army Two postcards mailed in 1952 from Llandudno Wales arrived in Dumfries Scotland in the same mail

Carbondale Bobby G. Gilbraith Richard E. Gilbraith Gilbraith Germany 82Nd Engineer Battalion Waterloo High School New Marshfield Wolf Hollow Coal Co Nelsonville

Notice of Sale of Real Estate to Pay Debts in Ohio

C E Berry as Administrator of Harry F Minney deceased filed in Athens County Probate Court on April 28 1965 a petition seeking sale of real property to pay debts. The estate includes two tracts in Athens Township with described parcels totaling about 3.2 acres, and no surviving spouse is known. Defendants include Arthur W Minney Oliver B Minney and others unknown, required to answer by June 7 1965.

Arthur W. Minney First Avenue Seaview Hotel Seattle Washington Oliver B. Minney Lawn Avenue Kansas City Missouri Harry F. Minney Orvila B. Shaw Evelyn P. Smith C. E. Berry Athens County State of Ohio Athens Ohio Hottville F.L Recorder Ohio River Survey Cc. E. Berry

Contributions Sought for Red Cross Disaster Fund in Nelsonville

Nelsonville officials urged local residents to donate to the Red Cross National Disaster Fund. Mayor William Hoffman recalled 1964 flood relief grants totaling 24 120 03 for Athens County seven townships and urged participation in the Blood Bank program. York Township residents can contribute at First National Bank.

Nelsonville William Hoffman Red Cross York Township Athens County Ter National Disaster Fund Charles Corrigan Nelsonville Area First National Bank

Break in at Nelsonville Lumber Co Office

Police investigated a Monday morning break in at the Nelsonville Lumber Co on Watkins Street. Entry was gained through a south side office door and it was not yet determined if anything was stolen. Authorities were pursuing leads.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Lumber Co Watkins St

Annual Meeting of Pi Chapter Alpha Xi Delta Sorority

The House Corporation of Pi Chapter Alpha Xi Delta Sorority will hold its annual meeting on Monday May 17 1065 at 8 00. Members are expected to attend and discuss chapter affairs and upcoming events.

Corporation of Pi Chapter Alpha Xi Delta Sorority

Beverly S Ambaugh Named Administratrix in Ohio Probate

Beverly S Ambaugh of 117 Reba Ave Mansfield Ohio is appointed Administratrix of the estate of Edward Shipley deceased of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated April 28 1965 Harold J Rose Probate Judge.

Beverly S. Ambaugh Reba Ave Mansfield Ohio Edward Shipley Athens Athens County Harold J. Rose Said County

Appointment of Administrator for Esther Elizabeth Edwards Estate

J B Vanity Jr of the Security Building Athens Ohio is appointed administrator of Esther Elizabeth Edwards also known as Elizabeth Edwards, deceased, of Chauncey village Athens County Ohio. The appointment dated April 28. Harold J Rose witness.

J. B. Vanity, Jr Security Athens Ohio Esther Elizabeth Edwards Elizabeth Edwards Chauncey Athens County

Beta Kappa House Company to Hold Annual Meeting

Notice given for the annual meeting of Beta Kappa House Company Ohio non profit at Ohio University Center Athens on Saturday May 15 1965 at 1 00 P M for election of Trustees and Officers and other business Ark FE Williams Secretary Beta Kappa House Company 52 2t

Beta Kappa House Company Ohio Ohio University Center Union and College Streets Athens B.S.T Ark FE. Williams

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Athens County probate

Cleo Lester as Administratrix of Eileen Gabriel deceased petitions Athens County Probate Court for sale of decedent half interest in tract 9 Walnut Hills Ath Ohio to pay debts. Court may grant sale to settle liens and dower rights with Uhrs to answer by June 19 1965.

Barbara Gabriel Barbara Gabriel Llewellyn Fifteenth Street Oceanside California Eileen Gabriel Cleo Lester Eileen Gabriel Athens County Ohio Athens State of Walnut Hills Athens Township Reed Records Rio Donald A. Gabriel John F. Newcomb Jorney

Cow Like Dog in Streator Shines in Cow Life

Buster a four legged creature in Streator Illinois looks like a dog but lives like a cow He sleeps with cows and eats hay and grass and even sits atop a cow when he naps Local psychiatrist suggests depersonalization while two photographers chase his picture on Gold Road and near the Wargos home He avoids being photographed leaping to the ground each time.

Streator Ill Buster George Wargos Gold Road

Five Traffic Offenses Over Weekend Hearings

Five cases heard by Mayor William Hoffman on Saturday include James Sickles of Albany pleading guilty to excessive speed with a $25 fine, Alberta Klinebrier of Nelsonville no contest to a stop sign violation with a $5 fine, James Henry Snyder of Gloucester charged with leaving the scene and fictitious plates with $50 and $10 fines, Gerald Denney of Nelsonville fined $10 for intoxication, and Carl Grubb of Columbus cited for a traffic light violation and ordered to appear at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

Nelsonville William. Hoffman James Sickles Albany Alberta L. Klinebrier James Henry Snyder Glouster Gerald Denney Carl Grubb Ferris Road Columbus Hoffman

Visitation Notes From Lancaster And Rio Grande

Jenna Baker and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Walls in Lancaster. Mrs. Petty joined them for a week there. Eileen Brannon of Rio Grande College visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brannon recently.

Clarence Baker Virgil Walls Lancaster Petty Walls Eileen Brannon Rio Grande College Harold Brannon

Mount St Mary Hospital Births and Admits

Mount St Mary Hospital reports births for Millard Bryan and John Coffman. Admissions include Sidney McGlaughlin and Leo Hammond. multiple patients listed by name to various routes and towns. Discharges note several individuals and a transfer to Columbus Children’s Hospital.

Sidney McGlaughlin Glouster Leo Hammond Chauncey Dorothy B. Price Floyd Spicer New Straitsville Mary Hartshorn Junction City Jeffrey van Dyke Athens Golden Fox McArthur Clyde Snyder William McDaniel Millfield Ulysses Crain Nelsonville Eunice Huston the Plains Esther Mingus Florence Evans

Two Men Post Bonds for Court Appearance

Nelsonville report cites Richard Merritt 22 of Athens for traffic light violation and sets 7 30 p m Saturday appearance before Mayor Hoffman. Lester R Nibert of Gallipolis Ferry West Virginia posted 25 dollar bond on no operator's license charge for Nelsonville Mayors Court hearing after Sunday night arrest.

Nelsonville Richard Merritt Athens William Hoffman Lester R. Nibert Gallipolis Ferry W. Va

Nelsonville Clubs Plan Meetings and Event Programs

Nelsonville groups host meetings this week. St Andrew's Catholic Women’s Club gathers at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at 557 Poplar St with a spring fashion show as the program. Other groups include Assembly of Rainbow for Girls, Boy Scout Troop 66, and senior clubs sharing a joint meeting with Murray City seniors and a guest speaker from Marietta. A potluck luncheon is planned.

St. Andrew's Pythian Nelsonville Logan Murray City American Legion Post Marietta

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