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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1965

Page

2

Coe Wins Write-In Race for Athens Mayor in Close Election

Coe leads Dem mayor write-in with six vote margin over Judson Wilhite as 1900 ballots cast. Republican slate dominates council races with Brandon Grover leading at-large results. Barbara Daniel top Democrat at-large. Antle nominated by Republicans for First Ward council seat. Other totals show incumbents and party leaders across wards with mixed outcomes.

Foster Coe Judson Ted) Wilhite Barbara P. Daniel Harlan Antle Republican Council Grover Jr Robert Sutton Michael Molchan Fourth Ward Norton Dean Coe Wilhite Democratic Party Raymond Shepard Harry Crewson Ralph Woods William Rowland

FASTEETH Improves Comfort for Loose Dentures

Advertisement offers FASTEETH a alkaline non-acid powder to sprinkle on plates. It claims to hold dentures firmer and reduce embarrassment from loose teeth. Available at any drug counter.

Four State Issues Passed in County and Athens Races

Gov James A Rhodes urged passage of four state constitutional amendments. County and city results show approval for student loan funding 3628 2118 and 1465 412. a $290 million bond 3282 2337 and 1359 497. reapportionment 3177 2550 and 1254 622. industrial development financing 3335 2270 and 1290 534. Circle Hill counted late, most precincts reported by nine.

James A. Rhodes Athens State House of Representatives Circle Hill Election Board Glouster

Glouster and York Voters Reject Levies

Glouster village voters reject an additional half-mill levy for cemetery repair 225 yes 242 no and York School district 1.9 mill levy for current expenses fails 402 yes 500 no. Both levies needed 55 percent approval.

Glouster York Glouster Village

Salgo to Speak on Entrepreneurial Values at Copeland Hall

Nicolas Salgo, president of the Salgo-Noren Foundation, will address students in Copeland Hall 111 at 2 10 p m Friday on Individual Values as an Entrepreneur. The foundation awards the Outstanding Teachers Award in the College of Business Administration. Harry Blythe won last year and this year’s winner will be announced at graduation.

Nicolas Salgo Salgo - Noren Foundation, Inc Copeland Hall Salgo-Noren Foundation, Inc College of Business Administration Harry Blythe

Margaret Creek Conservancy Dam Plans Could Start This Fall

A 40 member field review in Albany discussed Margaret Creek Watershed plans with Soil Conservation Service officials from Columbus. The project includes six dams over five years totaling 998000 dollars with federal and local funding. Participants included officials from the Forestry Service Farmers Home Administration and Athens planning commission.

Margaret Creek Conservancy Conservancy District Soil Conservation Service Columbus Albany Grange SCS Raymond Brown John Hamill Federal Forestry Service Farmers Home Administration State Grange Hocking Conservancy District Department of Natural Resources Athens Planning Commission

Attorney Weighs Duty to Law on Law Day Speak at Lions

Athens attorney William Parker Walker urged Lions Club members to demand duties from themselves for their country. He stressed voting and jury service as examples and noted only about 17 to 20 percent of Ohio eligible voters participate. The talk marked Law Day, observed after Congress established it to counter May Day propaganda.

William Parker Walker Athens Lions Club Buckeye Walker Ohio Congress

Journalism School Scholarship Granted

The Mineapolis Star and Tribune awards a $400 annual scholarship to Ohio University's School of Journalism. The first award will go to an outstanding junior-year student at the end of their junior year, in 1966.

Mineapolis Star and Tribune Ohio University School of Journalism

Youth Sentenced for Breaking and Entering in Mansfield Reform

Juvenile Thomas Truman Newman, 16, of Buchtel, placed in the state reformatory in Mansfield on a delinquency charge for breaking and entering Amesville hardware. Newman had previous time at Fairfield School for Boys. Two adults, Shayne Kelley and Jerry Teel, are indicted for burglary related to the same entry and face two other indictments each.

Thomas Truman Newman Buchtel State Reformatory Mansfield Newman Amesville Fairfield School For Boys BIS Shayne Kelley Nelsonville Jerry D. Teel Logan

Firefighters Respond Twice To Fires On Tuesday

City firefighters were dispatched at 9 37 p m Tuesday to 6 Walker St to extinguish an auto fire caused by a carburetor backfire in a 1960 car owned by Bruce Slane. Fire crews used a hand extinguisher and booster hose to control the blaze. At 11 50 p m Tuesday a mattress was ignited by an electric study lamp at the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority house 24 E Washington St. The department arrived and removed the mattress.

Walker St Bruce Slane Stimson Ave Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority E. Washington St

Sheltering Arms Hospital Admissions And Discharges

Admitted Mrs. Larry Hoffman Albany Route 2 Mrs. Charles Steele Athens Route 5 Mrs. William Adams Athens. Dismissed Wayne Gilkey Athens Zean Crippen Stewart Mrs. Paul Charney and daughter The Plains Mrs. Leah Corio Athens Mrs. Charles W. Graham and son Athens Ruth Bernard Guysville Mrs. Russell Jellison The Plains.

Larry Hoffman Albany Charles Steele Athens William Adams Wayne Gilkey Zean Crippen Stewart Paul Charney the Plains Leah Corio Charles W. Graham Ruth Bernard Guysville Russell Jellison

Albany Area Man Is Fined On Check Count

Chester E. Graham of the Albany area pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to writing a $38.13 check with insufficient funds. The January 1964 charge, filed by William J. Toomey, resulted in a $200 fine and costs, 30 days in jail suspended, six months probation, and restitution terms with $175 of the fine suspended.

Chester E. Graham Albany Area William J. Toomey Graham

Honor Unit Initiates 38 Picks Officers

Phi Kappa Phi national honor society initiated 3 students and three faculty members and elected officers. Dr. James Mason was named president and Dr. Ernest Collins vice president. Initiated faculty include Dr. Wallace Cameron Dr. Walter J. Fahey and Dr. Calvin H. Baloun who also received a teaching award from Dean Edwin J. Taylor. Sydney G. Baldwin of Athens was among the students initiated.

Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society James Mason Ernest Collins Wallace Cameron Walter J. Fahey Calvin H. Baloun Edwin J. Taylor College of Engineering and Technology Sydney G. Baldwin Athens

Athens men inducted into army at Ft Hayes

Four Athens County men left by bus Tuesday for Columbus to be inducted into the army at Ft Hayes. Walter E. Hunter led the group, with James E. Eggleston, George H. Simonton, and Lowell E. Guthrie joining. Each received a Bible from the Gideon Society.

Athens Columbus Ft. Hayes Walter E. Hunter James E. Eggleston George H. Simonton Nelsonville Lowell E. Gutherie Guysville Gideon Society

Weather Report From Athens Sees Cooler Day Ahead

Cloudy and slightly cool weather observed in Athens with a 9 30 a m temperature of 67 degrees, reflecting a seven degree rise from the morning low. Tuesday's high reached 87 degrees, the fifth consecutive day above 80.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

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