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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1969

Page

7

Eighth At Intersection In Route 33 664 Crash

Four people were injured in a two car crash at Routes 33 and 664 near Logan. Dewey Poling and Clark Davis were involved. Davis suffered a head injury and pelvis fracture for two passengers. Poling cited for failure to yield. A separate Route 664 crash injured Duncan and Stucky. Sheriff urged avoiding the intersection for Lake Logan access due to poor visibility.

Logan Hockings Paul Hartman Dewey Poling Haydenville Clark E. Davis Albany Davis Poling Hocking Valley Community Hospital Davis Mary McCann Albany Carla Brooks Barton Road Thomas Duncan Cambridge Ronald L. Stuckey Lake Logan

Marietta College boycott ends as classes resume

Marietta College students end their class boycott though demonstrations and a hunger strike over the suspension of the elected student body president continue. A Washington County court injunction allows the president to return to classes pending a May 19 hearing.

Marietta, Ohio Marietta College Washington County Common Pleas Court Maiman Frank E. Duddy Marietta Ray Anderson Anderson Dudley

Route 33 Relocation Hearing Set In June

The Ohio Department of Highways will hold a public hearing June 20 at the Tri-County Vocational School near Nelsonville to discuss relocating Route 33. The plan adds two lanes to the Haydenville bypass, rerouting through a railroad overpass to Company Road, crossing Route 25 and 278, then joining the current four-lane section near Deanville, with portions of Routes 33 78 and 691 potentially abandoned.

LOGAN Nelsonville Haydenville Ohio Department of Highways Tri-County Vocational School Highway Department Company Road Sonville Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Hocking River Deanville

Ohio Department of Highways Seeks Unit Price Contractors

Notice from the Ohio Department of Highways Columbus dated April 7 1969 advertises unit price contracts for improvements in Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Noble Vinton and Washington Counties and cities Gallipolis Nelsonville. Proposals due May 7 1969 with five percent bid bonds and ten percent performance bonds. Plans and specs on file. Director reserves right to reject bids.

OIC Department OF Highways Columbus Onlo State Highway Director of Ohio Propesa Athens Gallia Hacking Meigs Morgan Noble Vinton Washington Counties Gallipolis Nelsonville Etterdence Department of Highways Ofice Menuty

School Bus Strikes Car in Nelsonville Accident

A Nelsonville school bus struck a car at 8:55 a.m. injuring none. Driver Jack Osborne was cited for failure to yield. The bus turning from Adams Street onto West Canal Street hit the car driven by Janet Simms Frasure of Lithopolis, with two daughters aboard, causing left-side damage to both vehicles.

Nelsonville Jack Osborne W. Franklin St Nelsonville-York Adams St W. Canal St Canal St Janet Simms Frasure Lithopolis

Man’s truck damaged by falling tree while mushrooming

Paul Lee Willard of Laurelville suffered $800 in damage to his pickup when a tree fell onto the cab and hood while he was mushroom hunting along Long Run Road near Route 180. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon just before 3 p.m. according to Sheriff Paul Hartman.

Logan Paul Lee Willard Laurelville Paul Hartman Willard Long Run Road Route 180

British Air Race Winners Claim Multiple Prizes

British contestants win the chartered business jet prize with Tony Drewery 7 hours 3 minutes 5 seconds. Other results include air race records for a British woman and a Florida man, while Prince Michael of Kent competes on a scheduled airliner and Ben Garcia pursues future races despite setbacks. Several meritorious British loser awards worth $12,000 will be announced later.

New York Tony Drewery Stirling Moss Prince Michael of Kent Elizabeth II Kennedy Ben Garcia East Brunswick N.J Garcia

Carpenter Visitors From McArthur And Zaleski

Mrs Murl Galaway hosted guests Mr and Mrs Leon Woodrum and children Ricky Phillip Cathy and Randy from McArthur and Mr and Mrs Robert Woodrum and daughter Tracy from Zaleski during a recent visit.

Murl Galaway Leon Woodrum Ricky Phillip Cathy Randy McArthur Robert Woodrum Tracy Zaleski

Dover Township Trustees Increases Rites Charge

Dover Township Trustees raise rite chasing groves price from 35.00 to a new rate effective immediately. Clerk Jane Hanning notes the tax-like adjustment for local services in Millfield Ohio amid other notices.

worTice Dover Township Rite Jane Hanning Millfield Ohio

Legal notice of divorce and public finance actions in Athens Ohio

Eve N. Rogers sues Normen William Rogers in Athens County Common Pleas for divorce alimony and equitable relief on grounds of extreme cruelty and neglect with hearing set. The Ohio Department of Highways reviews Streeton Avenue Athens and County Road 91 improvements, public bid process and a separate Athens city ordinance authorizes notes in anticipation of bonds for water system expansion with emergency clause.

Eve N. Rogers Normen William Rome Athens County Common Pleas Court Athens Oho Norman Willem Rogers Rogers Lavelle Vanity Ohio Department of Highways Athens City Athens County Engineer Athens County Engineecn Hee East State Street

Action Index Announcements and Classifieds Summary

Public notices and classified items range from memorials and obituaries to employment and real estate listings. Selections include auctions, forms for rent, mobile homes, apartments, rooms, business opportunities, banks, farms, and autos with various trade categories and service ads.

Rates and Information for Classified Ads

The publisher may edit or reject copy and ads may be cancelled for unused insertions. Cancellations before 10 am apply to the same day paper. Errors not due to advertiser are adjusted by one complete insertion. Rates are per word per day with a 14 word minimum. Office hours Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm Saturday 8 am to Noon. To place an ad call.

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Urban Renewal Vacates Part of University Terrace Street Athens Ohio

City of Athens passes emergency ordinance to vacate a portion of University Terrace within the South Green Urban Renewal Project. The measure preserves city rail and utility easements, cites public safety, and takes effect upon passage by Mayor Harry Crewsor and Council President Patrice Rate.

Oronance Mo City of Athena Athens Athens County State of Ohio Vane, Cous Vane, Cous of Aprevieg Shell Coun Moyer and Cry Ohio National Bank of Columbus Columbus Ohio Purcheser and Shell Express Ohio Nations Bork of Ted Scoters Councel Cty Harry B. Crowson Comet Patricia Meyer Raymond Shepard Maver South Green Race Street Tia Otter Mawor Harty Crewsor Reymerd Sheperd

Public Auction of William J. Fouss Estate in Marietta Ohio

Auction at 1:00 PM lists personal property of the late William J. Fouss deceased. Items include bedroom suites, home appliances, furniture, sewing machine, office equipment, tools, and miscellaneous goods. Herold Goddard acts as auctioneer for Robert Fouss and estate administrator.

Steet Marietta Ohio William J. Fouss Roche Herold Goddard Robert Fouss Adm

Household goods and farm items for sale at Winbur Logan estate

Auction notice for the residence on Pleasant Hill Pomeroy Ohio listing mice pony harness horse equipment wagon cultivators harrow corn shelter grinder fodder cutters log chains hand tools furniture antique items including a dry sink rockers chairs dishes glass jars and organ. Sale by Bradford Auction Co Racine Ohio with terms cash not responsible for accidents.

Winbur Logan

Athens approves second amendatory contract with government

City ordinance in Athens Ohio authorizes the Local Public Agency to execute the second amendatory contract with the U S government to advance the South Green Urban Renewal Project No 62. It declares an emergency to speed approval and execution and directs official seals and transmission to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Athens Ohio United States OF America City OF ONO Loce Loco Publi Cerk Counci Department of Housing and Urban Development South Green Coyne

Antique Auction Items Include Marble Tops and Clocks

Antique sale features marble topped tables chests of drawers wardrobes and a walnut corner whatnot. Items listed include safes dressers secretary desks and a full marble top sideboard with plate glass mirror and clocks.

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