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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1969

Page

9

Ohio University Campus Plan Ordinance Passed April 21 1989

Ordinance No B2540 adopts the Ohio University Campus Planning Study prepared by Caudill Rowlett Scott in 1966 and approved by the Athens city Planning Commission. The document declares an emergency and sets effective dates and procedures as required by city charter.

Ohio University Caudill Rowlett & Scott City Planning Commission Athens Ohio University of Athena Oho Cardil, Rowlett & Scott Architects Houston Terns Planning Commission City of

Athens City Council approves road project on Stemson Avenue

Athens Ohio ordinances authorize consent for state highway improvements on Stemson Avenue from US 50 to County Road 34, including grading paving and right of way work. Cooperation funds project with state, with city covering remaining costs by using federal aid and local budgeting. Emergency clause considered. passed April 1969.

Athens County Ohis Wave Eneedon Stimson Avenue State Street City of Athens Praere Gener Thorsod Chic Federel Aid Director of Highways Bureau of Publc Roads Department of Transportation Olace Maeuntain Mighwors Cho Department of Highway Construction Olvo Theserdinecces Harely Espedius Wren Harry Crewson Counc Athans Robinson Roymond State OF Ohio Athens Petreie B. Betz Ohio Ordnance Record Patricio & Bett Clark Olio

Controversy over Chauncey Street sealing project

Village council debated last fall’s Chauncey Street sealing after held up final payment of 1101.70 to York Construction. Officials contended patches and holes were ignored and the project failed to extend street life. The council planned a Tuesday street tour to inspect seal and patch work.

Chauncey Don Pincelli York Construction Co Pincelli William G. Abdella Abdella Coun Cil Walter Staley John Rankin Jacobs Avenue Arthur Bruce Carroll Tippett Nationwide Insurance Co

Community Visitors Travel and Family Exchanges Across States

Carpenter Robert Stout and daughter visit Elizabethton Tennessee to bring home Mrs. Robert Stout after she visited relatives in Georgia Florida and West Virginia. Other families host relatives in Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia while veterans hospital transfers are noted for Webster Facemore and his wife Ellen accompanies the family member.

Robert Stout Merlin Teets Ironton Estel Kirby Elizabethton Tenn James Willis Macon Georgia Tallahassee Fla Robert Mattox Herman Mattox Charleston W. Va John Richard Mattox Lynn Ellen Huntington W Va Earl Starkey Shelby County Starkey Rural Life Baptist Church Pemberton Wiliam Miler Westerville William Lawson Carl Greenlees Veterans Memorial Hospital Pomeroy Clifton Fraley Webster Facemore Veterans Hospital Veterans’ Hospital Lexington Kentucky Ellen Ray Face Mare Albany

Mothers Recognized At Glouster Church

Glouster Ohio Mothers at the Glouster Church of Christ were honored with potted plants for age and family size. Mrs Sara McClelland and Mrs Elizabeth Waldeck received oldest mother honors. Mrs James Stanley the youngest. Mrs Ed Mingus and Mrs William Christman Jr. plus Mrs Ronald Vore and Mrs Don Seevers recognized for largest families with four children each. Junior choir under Mrs Mingus performed. Jacksonville Mothers Club to meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m. at Frances Sayre’s home.

Glouster Glouster Church of Christ Sara McClelland Elizabeth Waldeck James Stanley Ed Mingus William Christman Jr Ronald Vore Don Seevers Mingus Jacksonville Jacksonville Mothers Club Frances Sayre

Bicycle Parade Planned for Glouster Celebration

Trimble Township Jaycees plan a bicycle contest during Glouster Celebration June 4 to 8. Prizes for three best decorated bicycles on Saturday June 7 at 7 30 pm. Miss Trimble Township 1969 to crown after parade. Advance ticket books selling for 1 each, 2 value, sales end June 3. Programs 50 cents. Also a 20 gift to a local fire victims family. Three members and wives attend State Jaycee convention May 17-18 in Cincinnati. Local officer elections set May 22 at 8 30 pm.

Glouster Trimble Township Jaycees Cincinnati

Zion Baptists To Dedicate New Addition

The 109 year old Zion Baptists Church in Point Pleasant will dedicate a new Sunday school room furnishings a book case and stained glass windows on May 25 following the 10 a.m. Sunday school service Pastor Rev Clifford Wilcox will lead with a potluck dinner at noon Former pastors will speak and special singing is planned Committee members include Rev Wilcox Bernard Crawford Russell Caudill Mrs Charlotte Stevens and Jake Rainey Public attendance is invited.

Point Pleasant Zion Baptists Church Clifford Wilcox Wilcox Bernard Crawford Russell Caudill Charlotte Stevens Jake Rainey

Local Families Note Moves and Visits in Pomeroy and Huntington

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Douglas of Pomeroy moved into a new home bought from Archie Lee in the Lee Addition. Mr and Mrs Millard Duckworth of Huntington visited Agnes White and Richard Duckworth, who joined them for the weekend. Millard Duckworth and James R White of Dunbar celebrated birthdays with Mrs White and daughter Mary Beth and Carl Duckworth of Lancaster as other guests.

Syracuse Lawrence Douglas Pomeroy Archie Lee Lee Millard Duckworth Huntington Duckworth Agnes White Richard Duckworth James R. White Dunbar White Mary Beth Carl Duckworth Lancaster Donna Rogers Columbus Mary Rogers Broad Street Zanesville Parkersburg W. Va Homer Harper Richard Heskett Keskett Ht. H. Zimmer Dew Street Gary Kittle Heath Ralph Schultz H. J Kittle Edward Noor Thomas Noon

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes Births and Local Spots

Births list at Pleasant Valley Hospital includes Roger Pack Doolittle Estep Anderson Farley Bruestle and Henderson with several families named. followed by Glouster Little League seeks two Pee Wee coaches to form teams this season contact Charles Border or Tom Echsten kamper. Note mentions over one million Puerto Ricans living in New York City.

Roger Pack South Side Sammie Doolittle Point Pleasant Charles Estep West Columbia Vicki Jo Anderson Leon Sammie Farley Bourne Mass Natalie Bruestle Milford Lyvere Henderson Sherrie Stalnaker Point Plasant Glouster Charles Border Tom Echstenkamper New York City

Mason County Grand Jury Calls For School Board Audit

The Mason County Grand Jury urged a state audit of the Mason County School Board after two days of testimony. It cited lack of audited records since 1966 and recommended improved public communication and a larger meeting space. Judge James Thompson excused the grand jury until July 11.

Point Pleasant Mason County Grand Jury State Auditor of West Virginia Mason County School Board Board of Education of Mason County Grand Jury Mason County Board of Education State Auditor's Office Board of Education James Thompson

Missionaries Show Slides Of Travels At PTA Meeting

Salem Center PTA features Rev and Mrs. Amos Tillis speaking on missionary travels to Ethiopia and the Holy Land. New officers include Katharine Mitchell as president and Imogene Simms as vice president. Chadwick Hall suggests sponsoring a cub scout pack. motion passed.

Salem Center Amos Tillis PTA Tillis Ethiopia Holy Land Anna E. Turner Katherine Mitchell Imogene Simms Phyllis Dugan Catherine Colwell

Servicemen Arrive for Duty in Asia and Vietnam

Cpt Charles D Burnfield, son of I W Burnfield Athens Ohio, reports for duty at Ching Chuna Kang Air Base Tiwan as a C 130 Hercules pilot in a Pacific Air Force unit. Cpt Charles Lb Karr, son of Fred J Karr Hamden Ohio, serves as forward air controller in Da Nang Vietnam, with a BS from Wayne State University. Bill R Brown of New Marshfield on leave after a year at Camp Holloway Vietnam. his brother Ernest Mike Brown recently completed Marine Corps basics at Camp Pendleton. Several local residents and families host and visit relatives in Ohio and West Virginia over the weekend.

Charles D. Burnfield I. W Burnfield Maplewood Drive Athens Ching Chuna Kang Air Base Tiwan Burnfield Pacific Air Force Athens High School Ohio University Charles Lb. Karr Fred J. Karr Hamden Ohio da Nang Air Base Vietnam Karr Pacific Air Forces Wayne State University Bill R. Brown Bill S. Brown New Marshfield Camp Holloway Brown 52Nd Avn. Bn Ernest Mike) Brown Marine Corps Camp Pendleton, Call

Glouster Senior Band to Perform Free Spring Concert

The Trimbie Local Bands present a Spring Concert on Thursday at 7 36 p.m. in Glouster Park. The senior band will perform marches and Broadway selections. Admission is free to the public.

Glouster Trimbie Glouster Park

50 Exhibits Slated For Science Fair

Glouster Junior High students will display fifty science exhibits Wednesday from 1 to 3 30 p m at Glouster High School Rooms 12 and 13 host projects across science fields. Prizes include 5 00 first 3 00 second 2 00 third and 1 00 honorable mention. Public invited with no admission charge.

Glouster Ethel Sorrell

Zoo Animals Named After 100 People

New York Central Park Zoo lists 200 named animals mostly after about 700 people including a newborn aoudact named for a Parks Department executive who requests anonymity. A tiger visitor Charlie is named for a man who visited weekly for 15 years. A baby rhesus monkey born on Ash Wednesday was named Ashley and may be called Lady Ashley if female.

Central Park Zoo Parks Department Charlie Tiger Ashley

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