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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1965

Page

2

Two Athens High School sites named for new $2.25 million campus

The Athens School Board outlined two possible locations for the new 2.25 million dollar Athens High School. One site is on Route 33 about two miles north of Athens, the other is a south Athens state owned lot near Dairy Lane.

Athens High School Route 33 Athens Dairy Lane City School Board Wed Sol Rosenberg W. Parker Walker Ek. A. Cottingham Johnson Rd Ohio University Inn State Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction State Fred Chase Sidney Roach G. A. Gardner Athens Junior High Maybelle Durst West Myrta Ashworth East S. L. Durst Chauncey H. W. Humphrey the Plains B. F. Auer Athens High

Athens School Board Advances High School Plans

The Athens school board approved 1965 66 pay raises for eight administrators and 50 60 non certificated staff. They settled on land options near Route 33 and Dairy Lane, studied with state officials, and approved educational specs for a new high school. Resignations and new hires were noted along with summer teaching rosters and bids for three boss positions. Manpower needs in the Hock Hocking district were described as urgent.

Thomas Helms Morrison Elementary Margie Rose Thieman University of Dayton Kathleen Ann Ralston Indiana University Virginia Erner Morrison Music Vicky Shock Chauncey Barbara Purdum Morrison Mary Ann Wittitoe Athens Athens County Columbia Gas Co William Nutter

Ohio student fined for window destruction at Moore's Shoe

Thomas R. Myers of Washington Hall was fined 100 dollars and costs and 30 days by Municipal Judge John Newcomb for destruction of property after kicking in a plate glass window at Moore's Shoe Repair on W Union St. The jail term was suspended and he must pay 50 dollars of the fine, plus 30 days probation and restitution. He also faced a 25 dollar fine and costs on a police intoxication charge.

Ohio University Moore’s W. Union St Thomas R. Myers Washington Hall John Newcomb Meyers

Logan Man Pleads Guilty To Burglary Indictments

Jerry D. Teel, 24, Logan, pled guilty in Common Pleas Court to three indictments two for breaking and entering and one for attempted burglary. Teel was represented by Logan attorney Phil Henderson. The court took the case under advisement. NAME OMITTED Also a notice states the promotion of Dr Wilma Miller to professor of physical education and athletics was omitted from Ohio University release.

Jerry D. Teel Logan Common Pleas Teel Phil Henderson Wilma Miller Ohio University

OU Gets $61,000 Grant for VISTA Coordination

VISTA recruiters visited Athens to recruit college students for the domestic Peace Corps program. Lyle C. Carter Jr. of the Office of Economic Opportunity explained volunteers assist poverty stricken communities. Martin Hecht announced Ohio University's Institute of Regional Development received a $61,000 technical assistance grant to coordinate volunteers across 21 Southeastern Ohio counties.

Mestic Peace Corps Lyle C. Carter, Jr Office of Economic Opportunity Washington, D. C Martin Hecht Institute of Regional Development IRD Ohio University Ohio

Court Hears Driver Cases

Municipal Court Wednesday suspended a driver license for six months and sentenced another to two days in jail for driving under revocation. Gail Showalter aged 46 of Athens Route 3 had 15 points under the BMV suspension system. John Bruce Hasman, 20, Parma Heights pleaded guilty to driving while under revocation and was fined $50 plus costs.

Gail Showalter Athens Bureau of Motor Vehicles John Bruce Hasman Parma Heights State Highway Patrol

Elderly woman suffers leg fracture at home

Mrs. Anna Weed, 83, of 9014 W State St, fell and may have fractured her left leg above the knee. Fire squad splinted, placed on backboard, and transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Joan Burgess, 22, Lindley Hall, fainted near Memorial Auditorium and was taken to Hudson Health Center.

Anna Weed W. State St Fire Department Sheltering Arms Hospital Joan Burgess Lindley Hall Memorial Auditorium Hudson Health Center

Recreation Plan Urged for Athens by Ohio Univ Leader

James Grimm Hamilton recreation director urged Athens focus on leadership and family centered activities. He called for playground directors to work with children, integration with schools to save costs, and treating recreation as an attitude, not a skill.

James Grimm Hamilton Athens Ohio University Grover Center Grimm

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