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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1963

Page

2

ARA to Run County Clerical Training Program

An Area Redevelopment Administration plan for a 12 week clerical training program in Athens County is announced. Classes at Athens High School will teach typing shorthand business English and equipment operation with pay of 42 dollars weekly. Selection begins immediately at the OSES office.

Ens County Homer J. Schein ARA Athens High School State Department of Education Ohio State Employment Service Business and Professional Women’s Club of Athens Schein OSES Athens State St

FALSE TEETH THAT LOOSEN NEED NOT EMBARRASS

Many wearers have suffered embarrassment when plates drop slip or wobble at the wrong moment. Sprinkle FASTEETH the alkaline powder on plates to hold teeth more firmly and feel more comfortable. Stops odor breath. Available at drug counters nationwide.

Weather Outlook Stays Fair and Cooler in Athens

Athens residents woke to pleasant conditions as Wednesday brought cooler air. Early morning temperature dipped to 45 with a 10 am reading of 62. Tuesday recorded a high of 81.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer

Richey Pleads Innocent in DWI Charge at Municipal Court

Frank B. Richey, 42, of 12 Cable Lane, pleaded innocent to a city police driving while intoxicated charge in Municipal Court. He was released on $250 bond and the case is continued until May 22. Izaak Walton League members will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the clubhouse.

Frank B. Richey

Roberts Demurrer Overruled in Dual Indictments

James B. Roberts of Athens faces two forgery and uttering charges after Judge John Bolin ruled the state law covers stock certificate forgery. Roberts pled innocent to a third larceny by trick count. Trial set for June 3 at 9 a.m.. bond posted at $20,000.

James B. Roberts Athens Apts Common Pleas John Bolin James Shumaker Roberts Bolin Athens National Bank

Wakefield sells sites to Ohio University fund

Wakefield Motors at 260 Richland Ave was sold to the Ohio University Fund. Wakefield plans to rebuild the Studebaker agency near Athens. The fund bought about one acre including the service station, auto agency, and repair shop. Wakefield and his sons operate the business. his wife handles accounting.

W. H Wink) Wakefield Ohio University Ohio University Fund Wakefield Motors Wakefield Studebaker Athens University Fund James Robert West Green Richland Ave The University

Reports Of Assaults Held False On Campus Rumors

Ohio University officials said only one definite case of assault involved a coed. Security director Robert Guinn and Dean William Butler dismissed widespread rumors as unsubstantiated. The victim Mel a nie Lane, 18, Lindley Hall, was struck with a broom in the Speech Building and is in good condition at Hudson Health Center.

Ohio University William Butler Robert Guinn University Security Guinn Butler Melanie Lane Lindley Hall Hudson Health Center

Shade Area Woman Hurt in Tuesday Night Auto Incidents

One injured passenger and two motorists cited after two separate crashes Tuesday night. Dorothy Petti, 35, suffered a bruised leg and eye but declined treatment as a passenger in a Don Bridgewater driven car that left the road and struck an electric pole on Big Bailey Run Road. Bridgewater was cited for not having a car under control. In a second crash on Hockingport Torch Road a vehicle driven by Wilson Putman, 18, went into a ditch and he was cited for conditional speed. CASE CONTINUED A Municipal Court case involving George Misner, bond $31, remains continued.

State Highway Patrol Dorothy Petti Shade Don Bridgewater Chauncey Big Bailey Run Bridgewater Hockingport Torch Rd Wilson Putman Coolville Putman

Fierce Waives Jury In May 24 Sanity Hearing

Darrell Napoleon Fierce 50 of Glouster Route 3 has waived a jury trial for a May 24 sanity hearing before Common Pleas Judge John Bolin. A court order set the jury impanelment for 11 a.m. May 24 to determine insanity. Dr. G N Wilson of Lima State Hospital will report. Fierce faces a first degree murder charge for the Feb 9 pistol killing of his brother Loran in a Buchtel tavern. He was committed for observation and doctors’ve deemed him insane. His arraignment last week entered pleas of innocent and innocent by reason of insanity.

Darrell Napoleon Fierce Glouster Route 3 Common Pleas John Bolin Fierce Bolin G. N. Wilson Lima

Birth Announcements and Hospital Admissions List

Births recorded at Sheltering Arms Hospital include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Jesse Griffith in Athens and a son for Mr and Mrs Larry Dean in Athens as well as sons for Mr and Mrs Charles Robinson of Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Paul Gould of Chauncey along with multiple admissions and discharges across Athens area facilities.

Jesse Griffith Athens Larry Dean Charles Robinson Nelsonville Paul Gould Chauncey

Speed Typist To Present Exhibitions

Franklin H. Dye, a 140 words per minute speed typist and business expert, will demonstrate his skill in four appearances this week. He conducts a Thursday seminar at Copeland Hall for commercial and typing teachers, and Friday demos for university students, county students, and Buchtel School with times at 9 a.m., 11 a.m., and 1 p.m. Sponsored by Royal McBee Corp, the typewriter school department, and Athens Office Supply.

Franklin H. Dye Dye Ohio University Copeland Hall Ohio Fuel Gas Co Route 50-E Buchtel School Royal McBee Corp Typewriter School Athens Office Supply

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Area Redevelopment Administration Ath Athens County Savings & Loan Co Dale E Money Order Service Christmas Club Walton Izaak Walton League Rently Plains Heber Griffith Johnson Rd Carl Brandeberry Washington St Plean Barry Bean & Barry Dean & Barry Barry Paiuts - Varmishes East State Street Athens, Ohio William D. Stewart Jackson County Stewart Wellston Coalton Shade Area George Misner Fierce Waives Sanity Sheltering Arms Hospital Herbert Gilkey Paul Fontaine James L. Duncan Georgia Patterson Catherine Forbes Joyce Brown Thomas Hood New Marshfield Allison Rorick Edith Jordan Alex Docie Glouster William Glenn Goldsberry Harold Brown Albany Glen Knudson Raymond Bolinger Robert Guess the Plains Clarence McKinstry Erich Worthington South Court St H.P. Briggs & Stratton Pam Rierele Reiele Whitewalls England Firestone Dealer West Union Street
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