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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1967

Page

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New School Listed Behind Schedule In Athens Ohio

Athens city school board eyed a November levy resubmission after a May defeat. A non graded program may start this fall with the new high school opening date undetermined. Construction delays due to rain and Vietnam shipments push the project behind schedule.

Athens City Athens Chauncey and the Plains Vietnam Sever- Williams Construction Co Washington Court Couse

St Pauls splits seventh and eighth grades amid survey

The St Pauls Elementary School board will decide whether to merge grades seven and eight with the public middle school after reviewing a survey of student parents. At Home and School, concerns about overcrowding and possible half day sessions were raised. New officers for 1967 68 include Mack Ellis president Harold Kessler vice president and Mrs Sandra Kent secretary treasurer.

St. Paul’s St. Paul St. Paul’s School Mack Ellis Harold Kessler Sandra Kent Jim Augustine Dennis Shay Paula McConnell Debbie Armbruster Steve Kane Jack Rick Walden Ann Ferrer Phil Strehl Jerimiah Barry William Huntsman William Biggs Robert Kline

Youth Fined For Larceny

Two youths faced Municipal Judge John Newcomb on larceny charges. Lacy L. Withrow Jr., 18, The Plains, pleaded guilty to stealing 1.5 gallons of diesel fuel from an Ohio University bus and was fined $10 plus costs. Kenyon M. Clark, 18, of 8 Cable Lane, pleaded innocent to stealing a case of beer valued at $5 from the Millview Inn and was held on a $50 bond with the case continued.

John Newcomb Lacy L. Withrow Jr the Plains Ohio University Kenyon M. Clark Cable Millview Inn

Man pleads innocent in county court trailer break in

Tom Coffman 38 of 12 W State St appeared Tuesday in County Court and pleaded innocent to breaking into a trailer owned by David Eckler Athens Route 3. He posted 500 bond and a preliminary hearing was set. Athens firemen fought a blaze at 23 S Court St on Monday night, caused by a backfire, damaging an auto owned by Arnold Parsons worth 200.

Tom Coffman State St David F. Eckler Athens Coffman Sheriff's Deputies S. Court St Arnold Parsons Harrisonville

Technical Changes Conference on Technical Education Opens

High School principals and guidance counselors from Southeastern Ohio are invited to a Wednesday conference at Ohio University on New Opportunities in Technical Education. Dean Hummel will chair the 1 to 3 pm program with talks by D R Purkey Frank Downhour T C Porter and John J Light.

Southeastern Ohio Ohio University Tri- County Technical Center Dean Hummel D. R. Purkey Frank Downhour Tricounty Tri-County T. C. Porter John J. Light

April Court and Weather Notes In Athens

The Athens Municipal Court collected 6788.70 in fines and costs for April with state cases 3188.20 and city cases 3600.50. Traffic bureau parking meters yielded 2966.22 and 72.43 from College St lot. City cases fell 41 from April 1966, with 826.35 less in collections. traffic tickets dropped 638.15. Weather notes report 0.03 inch rainfall, 46 low Tuesday, 66 high Monday, 54 later. Hocking River at 10.27 feet and falling. World War I veterans meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday at American Legion home. auxiliary also meets.

Athens Lavina Sycks College St C. L. Colmer U.S Hocking Colmer American Legion A. E. McConkey

Dairy Farmers Seek Restraining Order Against Fairmont Foods

Common Pleas Judge John Bolin issued a temporary restraint on Fairmont Foods to stop refusing Grade A milk purchases from 28 farmers of the National Farmers Organization. Joseph Lucas and Glen Dearth, representing 26 other dairymen, allege a conspiracy with the Marietta Athens Milk Producers Association to coerce them back into the association. A Friday hearing will decide if the order becomes permanent.

Common Pleas John Bolin Fairmont Foods E. State St National Farmers Organization Joseph Lucas Glen Dearth Marietta-Athens Milk Producers Association Elliott St United States Ing Fairmont Lucas Milk Producers Association Producers Association

Business Of Safety Lives By Awareness

Gotschall of Columbia Gas of Ohio urged the Athens Kiwanis to focus on road safety after noting 9.5 billion dollars lost in 14 million traffic accidents nationwide. He outlined five seeing jobs to reduce crashes and urged personal responsibility to drive safely. Kiwanis president Earl Mathews said seven locals will attend the Thursday division council meeting in Logan.

John Gotschall Columbia Gas Ohio Athens Kiwanis Club Gotschall Columbia Gas Co United States Gotschal Earl Mathews Logan

Two Liquor Permit Transfers Approved in Athens Area

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control approved two transfers. Charles Hanning’s Millview Inn permit at 468 W. Union St. moves to Donald Flowers. Stella Poston Kline’s Kline's Korner permit at 318 Center St. moves to Harriett L. Arnold.

Ohio Department of Liquor Control Athens Charles Hanning Millview Inn Union St Donald Flowers Stella Poston Kline Kline Korner Center St Stewart Harriett L. Arnold

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