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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1965

Page

2

336 To Receive Diplomas From Athens County High Schools

336 Athens County high school seniors will be graduated this month per the superintendent’s office. The compilation lists each school's commencement date and time along with the speaker and graduates.

Athens County Athens County High School Superintendent of Schools Albany Paul Williams Barbara Allen Donna Allen Sandra Blessing Carol Carpenter Walter Carsey Fred Chaney David Chapman Loyd Colburn Gail Christian Donna

Injured, 3 Drivers Cited After Accidents

State Highway Patrol cited three motorists and reported four injuries in weekend accidents. Carlos Lester Reeves 58 The Plains received lacerations and was cited for reckless speed after a two car crash on Route 33 near Route 682 and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. The wife of Jerry Lee Taylor 28 Columbus fell from a moving car on Dover Two Road 321 south of Route 13 with abrasions and lacerations and was hospitalized. Taylor drove the car. William John Pauley 22 Cleveland had a minor injury and a passenger also injured in a Sunday incident on County Road 17 south of Route 50 and was cited for unsafe operation. James Lee Herman 22 Athens cited for passing without assured clear distance.

State Highway Patrol Carlos Lester Reeves the Plains Sheltering Arms Hospital Jerry Lee Tay Lor Columbus Dover Taylor William John Pauley Cleveland James Lee Herman Athens

Now is the time for summer vacation plans

A short notice urging readers to plan summer trips and enjoy a change of scene with relaxation. It promotes vacation essentials available at Full Walgreens Drugs at 15 South Court St., Athens, with contact 593-1721.

South Court St Athens

Fire squad aids three persons after Sunday incidents

Three people received aid from the city fire department emergency squad Sunday. James R. Shriver, 26, of Marietta, suffered a possible left shoulder fracture in a 5:37 p.m. crash at State and Lash. Florence Haddox, 221 W. Washington St., was helped into her home after a sidewalk fall at 3:57 p.m. Teri Berlin, 18, of Bryan Hall, fainted at 12:30 a.m. at 95 University Terrace and was taken to Hudson Health Center.

City Fire Department James R. Shriver Marietta State and Lash University Terrace Hudson Health Center

Fire Department Responds Twice To City Incidents

The city fire department made two runs on Sunday the first to the Chemistry Building where an exhaust motor on the roof overheated and smoked at 6 31 p m and the second to the area of the armory Court and Carpenter Streets where peat moss in front of the armory caught fire from a thrown cigarette Firemen extinguished the blaze with a booster hose after arriving at 9 56 p m

Armory Court and Carpenter Sts Chemistry Bldg

Weather settles in Athens after weekend showers

The Athens area saw cooler conditions after Sunday rain. The U S Weather Service reported a 10 am temperature of 72 following an early low of 64 with Saturday and Sunday highs at 90 and 84 and rainfall of 0.42 inches yesterday.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Student Held On Charges Of Assault

A 19 year old Ohio University male student David Charles Morgan of Crook Hall Toledo faces charges of attempted criminal assault and assault and battery after police say he knocked a 19 year old coed to the ground. He also faces falsifying a driver license charge. Bond set at 530 and case continued to May 21 for counsel. The alleged Friday night incident occurred on Mulberry Street after the Junior Prom skits and Morgan allegedly tried to assault another 18 year old freshman near South Bridge.

Ohio University David Charles Morgan Crook Hall Toledo Scott Quad Morgan Mulberry St Shively Hall South Bridge

Four Projects Remain Slowed by Electricians Walkout

Ohio University West Green dormitories Hilcrest Nursing Home and Kappa Delta sorority house stay at a standstill as Stark Electric Co. workers, a sub-contractor on the projects, walked off last week and stayed away. Bromley Hall dormitory proceeds normally after brief absence.

Ohio University West Green Hilcrest Nursing Home Kappa Delta Sorority House Stark Electric Co Tishman Realty & Construction Co Bromley Hall

Two OU sophomores named to Blue Key honor society

Ohio University announced on Saturday that two Athens sophomores were tapped for Blue Key. Charles L. Fulks of Beta Theta Pi and Bill Reamer of Phi Delta Theta were selected for scholarship and campus activities, sons of Charles H. Fulks and Charles W. Reamer respectively.

Athens Ohio University Blue Key Charles L. Fulks Beta Theta Pi Charles H. Fulks Bill Reamer Phi Delta Theta Charles W Reamer

Ohio University Names New Dean of Graduate College

Vernon R. Alden announced the appointment of Dr. Taylor Culbert as dean of the Graduate College effective July 1. Culbert, a professor of English and former associate dean, succeeds Dr. Donald R. Clippinger who will return to full time chemistry teaching.

Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Taylor Culbert Culbert Graduate College Ohio University Press Donald R. Clippinger Yale University University of Michigan Clippinger Ohio Ohio School Board Association Ohio Education Association American Chemical Society Alden

Newark Men In Court After Sunday Arrests

Three Newark men arrested Sunday night in the Cliff's Supermarket parking lot pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to six charges. Clarence Peyton, 34, fined 125 dollars with costs, three days in jail, and a 180 day license suspension for driving while intoxicated, plus extra fines for left of center, running a stop sign, and intoxication. Hugh J. Sillin, 37, fined 25 dollars with costs on each intoxication and open bottle charge. William R. Schmoll, 43, fined 25 dollars with costs for being intoxicated.

Newark Cliff's E. State St Clarence Peyton Peyton Ronald McBride May Hugh J. Sillin William R. Schmoll

Driver Fined and Jailed in Municipal Court Overt Alcohol Charge

Theodore A. Sharpe of Athens Route 2 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. He was fined 1125 dollars and received a license suspension. The Master Mason Degree will be conferred at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Masonic Temple by Paramythia Lodge 25 F and AM, announced Jack L. Clark.

Masonic Temple Paramythia Lodge 25 F&am Jack L. Clark

Injured Worker Dismissed From Sheltering Arms Hospital

Gerald Cather of Lancaster, injured in an April 22 sewer trench cavern that also killed co-worker Jack Carder, 59, of Athens Route 2, was dismissed Saturday from Sheltering Arms Hospital. The accident happened at a construction site near Townsend and Dalton Aves. The Richland Area fire department will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. for breathing apparatus training. a training film will be shown.

Gerald Cather Lancaster Sheltering Arms Hospital Cather Jack Carder Athens Townsend Dalton Aves Richland Area Fire Department

All A’s Honor Roll At Athens Junior High School

Fifteen pupils at Athens Junior High earned all A’s during the fifth six weeks. Ninth grade honorees include Alan Shermer Elaine Borenizer Becky Davies Sharon Quinn Max Gaston Susan Ackerman CarinOlson. eighth graders James Bly Steven Brooks Charles Dennison Bessie George Jane Hostetler Kitty Murph ree Mary Seay and Lizabeth Smith. Additional names appear across ninth eighth and seventh grades in the detailed roster.

Athens Junior High School Alan Shermer Elaine Borenizer Becky Davies Sharon Quinn Max Gaston Susan Ackerman Carin Olson James Blythe Steven Brooks Charles Dennison Bessie George Jane Hostetler Kitty Murphree Mary Seay Lizabeth Smith Charles Ballinger Randy Chiki Bill Cline Randy Cooper Paul Dumond Gary Dunfee Steven Gura Dennis Harkins Gregg Hull Bill Huntsman David Kelton George McClean Russ Miller Doug Picard Evan Schneider Stanley Seiferth Dennis Snedden Mark Soltow Tom Matheny Susie Antle Linda Baker

Adult Class Hosts Annual Mother Daughter Dinner

The Young Adult Class of the Church of Christ hosted the annual Mother Daughter party in Glouster. Mrs. Don Seevers gave the welcome, with Mrs. Mary Ginnan responding. The program featured scripture, prayers, solos by Cynthia Andrews Lori Bradford Joyce Lewis and duets and a girls trio. Refreshments followed and flowers were awarded to the oldest mother Mrs Bess Henshaw the youngest mother Mrs Virginia Slope and the mother with the most children Mrs Edith Andrews.

Glouster Church of Christ Don Seevers Mary Ginnan Loyal Williams Cynthia Andrews Lori Brafford Joyce Lewis Martha Andrews Debbie McAllister William Christman Jr Seevers Betsy McAllister Becky Christman Sheila Smith H. H. Zimmer Bess Henshaw Virginia Slope Edith Andrews Weltha Williams

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes and Admits

Sheltering Arms Hospital notes list newborns from various Athens area families and includes a list of admitted patients, mentioning names and home locations such as Athens Route 1 3 4 Millfield Glouster and Lancaster. The report also notes Athens Council 15 R&SM meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Masonic Temple per Bernard B Spaulding.

Athens Council R&sm Masonic Temple Bernard B. Spaulding

Andrews Elected Monroe PTO Head

Monroe elementary pupils and staff gathered as the PTO elected officers for the new year. Mrs Arlene Andrews was chosen president with Mrs Gladys Dixon as vice president and Mrs Ruth Christman as treasurer. Mrs Morris named secretary. Mrs Currys second grade won the most mothers present prize.

Glouster Monroe Elementary Pto Arlene Andrews Gladys Dixon Ruth Christman Margaret Morris

Notice of Merger Hearing for Central Assurance Company

Order of notice to policyholders states Central Assurance Company seeks merger with Ohio Superintendent of Insurance. Petition filed. terms on file at company and superintendent offices. Hearing set under Revised Code 3907.11 for June 23 1965 at 9 30 A M. policyholders may appear.

Central Assurance Company Ohio Mutual Company Clearcreek Township Warren County Ohio Superintendent of Insurance of Ohio Superintendent of Insurance

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