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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1965

Page

2

Athens sees construction totals surge past 1964 figures

Private construction in Athens during January to April 1965 exceeded the same period in 1964 by more than 600000 dollars. The total rose to 1260000 dollars thanks to an 800000 dollar April building permit for the fourth Lakeview Manor apartment, with many other projects listed from Ohio University and local residences and remodels.

Athens Lakeview Manor Service-Safety Director Ohio University W. Union St Rumac

Domestic Peace Corps Recruiter CEO Aide Visits Athens

The third ranking OEO official Lisle Carter will lead a three day domestic Peace Corps recruiting drive in Athens starting Wednesday. Carter coordinates about 100 federal programs and previously served as deputy assistant secretary of HEW and NY Urban League counsel. Over 2000 VISTA opportunities discussed with Ohio University students. Colmer notes Athens weather cooler with 70 at 10 am, after an 88 high Monday.

Office of Economic Opportunity Athens Peace Corps Lisle Carter Carter Department of Health, Education and Welfare New York Urban League OEO Washington, D. C Ohio University VISTA U. S C. L. Colmer

Driver Fined Jailed License Suspended for DUI Plea

Paul Michael Noll, 23, Salisbury Md, appeared in Municipal Court and changed his plea to guilty on a police charge of driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in jail, and his driving rights in Ohio suspended for 180 days.

Paul Michael Noll Salisbury Noll Ohio

Kiwanis honors eight clubs and leader in Southeast Ohio division

Kiwanis district governor Donald E. Williams was honored Monday night at The Ohio University Inn by eight clubs in the Southeast Ohio division. Attendees included 45 Kiwanians from Athens Chillicothe Gallipolis Glouster Ironton Logan New Boston and Portsmouth. Williams praised Kiwanis service and the district disaster fund established after Easter tornadoes. Dr Dale Mattmiller received Kiwanian of the Week for treating a plane crash victim at Ohio University Airport.

Donald E. Williams Kiwanis Ohio University Inn Athens Club Chillicothe Gallipolis Glouster Irontown Logan New Boston Portsmouth Carl Frey Williams Berea Ohio District Disaster Fund Ohio Ohio University Glee Club Philip Peterson Dale Mattmiller Ohio University Donald Williams Carl A. Frey Athens

Rotary Hears Report on World Affairs Institute Students

Athens High School students spoke at the Athens Rotary meeting about their experiences at the 19th World Affairs Institute sponsored by Rotary International. Introduced by Carl Sears, top students Eric Gustavson, Mary Ellen Baird, Berinthia Rosenberg, Suzanne Drach, Nancy Simpkins, Bill Eschenbacher, and Stephanie Denbow were praised as the cream of the crop.

Athens High School Rotary International Athens Rotary Ohio University Inn Carl Sears Stephany Denbow Bruce Downy David Brown Mary Ellen Baird United States France B. F. Auer Eric Gustavson Miss Baird Berinthia Rosenberg Suzanne Drach Nancy Simpkins Bill Eschenbacher Miss Denbow

Commissioners to Attend Washington Economic Conference

Two county commissioners Chairman James Edwards and John Law plan to leave Tuesday night for an economic development conference in Washington D C. Congress member Walter Moeller arranged the meeting with other district officials also set to attend in a House office building.

James Edwards John Law Walter Moeller Washington, D. C

Storm Cuts Power Across Athens Area and Substation

Power was off in the Athens division for about 15 minutes around 5 p.m. Monday after a storm passed south of Athens knocked out the main transmission line serving the Clark St. substation near Shelter Arms Hospital. The outage affected Athens and nearby towns including Albany Amesville Coolville Guysville Stewart and adjacent areas. The Hocking Valley and Ohio Valley chapters of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers will meet at 6 30 p.m. Wednesday with speakers Ohio University professor William Beale and E. E. Slolter of Columbus.

Athens Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Clark St Sheltering Arms Hospital Albany Amesville Coolville Guysville Stewart Hocking Valley Ohio. Valley Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Ohio University Inn William Beale Ohio University E. E. Slowter Columbus

Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes Admitted and Dismissed

The hospital log lists admitted patients Garnett Sickels Katherine Fulton Mrs George Rowell Mrs Henry Leach Eugene Rowland Bruce Bauer. Dismissed: Carol Beaty Harold Love Neva Johnson Orlando Hook Lloyd Chesser Mrs Herbert Sanger and daughter. Paramythia Lodge 25 F AM to meet 7 30 p m Tuesday in the MasonicTemple per Jack L Clark master.

Garnett Sickels New Marshfield Katherine Fulton Athens George Rowell Albany Henry Leach Eugene Rowland Bruce Bauer Carol Beaty Harold Love Neva Johnson Orlando Hook Glouster Lloyd Chesser Herbert Sanger Frost Charles Hudnall Paramythia Lodge _ 25 F&am Masonic Temple Jack L. Clark

Two Drivers Injured In Area Crashes

State Highway Patrol reports three crashes on Route 13 and Route 7 injuring two motorists. Cornelius Geary of Jacksonville, 64, drifted asleep at 12:10 a.m. on Route 13 south of Chauncey and struck a telephone pole, treated for facial lacerations and possible internal injuries. cited for driving left of center. Kenneth Newton of Parkersburg, W V, and James Coe of Vienna, W V, were involved in a Route 7 collision with Newton sustaining multiple abrasions and Coe cited for defective brakes. John May of Jackson left Route 13 north of Chauncey into a ditch and was cited for defective brakes.

State Highway Patrol Cornelius Andrew Geary Jacksonville Chauncey Geary Sheltering Arms Hospital Kenneth M. Newton Parkersburg W. Va Athens - Meigs County James G. Coe Vienna John Wayne May Jackson

Athens County issues 13 gaming device stamps for $250

Thirteen businesses or individuals in Athens County were issued coin operated gaming device stamps by IRS official John R. Abel. The firms paid $250 for the stamps for the year ending June 30, with listings including Abdella, Dean, Dicken, Dickerson, Kelly, McManaway, North, Shafer, Jordan, Trace, Wagoner, Westfall, Parrish, and WSP Inc. One ball pinball machines are counted as gaming devices for the tax.

Athens County John R. Abel Inernal Revenue Service Francis Abdella Canal St Tom Dean Hillside Inn Restaurant Nelsonville Raymond Dicken Dicken Texaco New Marshfield Charles Dickerson Dickerson King Kelly Kelly Irene McManaway Spot Front St Ruth North Ruth James Robert Shafer Shafer Chestnut St Ronald Jordan Jordan Marathon Trimble Herbert Trace Pool Hill High St Glouster Ronald E. Wagoner Riverside Service Columbus Rd Athnes John Westfall Clyde Parrish Spanish Maine WSP, Inc Guysville Internal Service

Alexander School to Advertise Bids for New High School

The Alexander Local School board plans to advertise for bids for the new high school within 10 days after a May 18 special meeting to review final plans with the architect. The reg ular session also accepted three resignations and hired one new teacher.

Alexander Local Alexander Marcus Lohr, Jr Robert McIntorf Albany Barbara Lynch Walter Neel William Peck Commercial Ronnie Scott

Recreation Action Hope for Hamilton Facilities Expansion

Hamilton Recreation Commission chairman Tony Reis hopes a Wednesday talk by Recreation Director James Grimm can spur local action to expand community facilities. Grimm will speak to the public at 7 30 p m in Grover Center Room 6, reflecting a program the official says is among the nation’s best.

City Recreation Commission Hamilton Tony Reis Commission James Grimm Grover Center Room Reis

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