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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1962
Page
2
City council Monday night tackled the campus vending issue and a potpourri of measures. In an nearly 80 minute session officials weighed wage increases and related budget items amid a broad slate of items.
Ohio University Dean of Men William Butler urged a cautious summer review of campus vendor issues to avoid demonstrations. Council considered parking areas for vendors, street paving bids, higher pay for service safety director Milton Nuzum, and pay hikes for police and fire departments with extended vacation for long-serving staff. Local housing and development plans were also debated, with a call to study Highland Avenue cottages and fairgrounds housing.
Mr. T. A. Melton Jr of Hollidaysburg Pa spoke with an Erickson representative about an exclusive home method that regrew his hair in a few months. He stated he did not suffer from male pattern baldness.
J. C. Kell of the Erickson Hair and Scalp Specialists will be at the Athens Hotel in Athens Ohio on Wednesday May 9 from 1 PM to 830 PM. Free conference on scalp treatments, written guarantee, private interviews, and a focus on non male pattern baldness issues.
The 1962 Chauncey Dover Senior class returned Thursday from a five day Washington trip April 28 to May. Chaperones were Paul R Fiske and Gwendolyn Roach. They toured national landmarks including the Capitol Mount Vernon and Arlington Cemetery and visited key sites such as the Lincoln Memorial Smithsonian museums and the White House. Representative Walter H. Moeller greeted them on Capitol Hill.
Two birth days were celebrated Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob Way for Jacob Way and daughter in law Lenora Way. Guests included Ronald Way and children Fawn Perry Chris Roger Janice Way and others. Local residents hosted and visited acquaintances across Chauncey Lancaster Columbus Akron and Athens.
The County Mews Brotherhood will meet at Trimble as host church on Thursday evening with Dr. Roscoe Pierson as speaker. Pierson is librarian and professor of bibliography at Lexington Bible College.
Chauncey Dover Eighth Grade students and teachers Ruth Bridgewater and Helen Walls hosted a tea for mothers. About fifty mothers attended along with invited guests Supt. and Mrs. S. L. Durst and others. Mrs. Brown led the singing while Ann Kozma and others presided at the tea table.
Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hardin a son in Athens. Admissions include Antonia Cua in Athens and John Carpenter in Gloucester. Dismissals list Mrs. Roger Farr in Athens and Mrs. Robert Peters in Athens with daughter. Other discharges note Mrs. Jack Tedrick in Athens and several Athens area residents.
U S Observer C L Colmer reports in Athens a 10 am reading of 54 degrees, down six degrees in an hour. Early low 52, high later 74, with rainfall totaling .06 inch.
A mother of eight and her companion Tolliver pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to cohabitation charges. Both were fined 200 plus costs with tolliver also fined 100 for theft and placed on 30 days probation. They were jailed for nonpayment. cey Elementary PTA will sell hot dogs Wednesday at the school.
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