City OKs fire sub-station land purchase on Richland Ave
City council announced possible purchase of land on Richland Ave for a fire department sub-station at 454 Richland Ave costing 29500 from Charles McAfee. State to resurface Richland Ave and Pomeroy Rd. emergency approval for bulldozer and asphalt spreader purchases and UR office reorganization.
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Richland Ave
Fire Department
Pomeroy Rd
Service Safety
Michael Molchan
Licitor
Charles McAfee
Raymond Shepard
Hooper St
Morrison Brown Hill
Dwight Robinson
Robinson
Columbia Residents Protest Street Plans
A Columbia Ave delegation opposed city plans to widen the street from 21 to 32 feet between Lancaster and Highland Aves. Officials outlined drainage, a sidewalk, and a gas line with 60 foot right of way. Residents complained about house proximity and access to surveys. a follow up meeting was scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday on Columbia Ave.
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Columbia Ave
Lancaster St
Highland Ave
Dwight Robinson
Service-Safety
Council
Harry Crewson
Robinson
Income tax yields 313 496 in city funds first year
Mayor Raymond Shepard told the city council that the one cent income tax produced 313 496 35 from May 1 1964 to May 1 1965. Of the total 115 541 92 went to the general fund 130 738 to street repair 30 000 to capital improvements leaving 61 106 43 on May 1.
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Raymond Shepard
City Council
Council
Tad Grover
Harold Ross
Harry Crewson
Taylor to Retire New Dean Named at Ohio University
Dr Robert L Savage named dean of the College of Engineering and Technology at Ohio University succeeding retiring Dean E J Taylor effective July 1 President Vernon R Alden announces Savage a Paulding native joins from North American Coal Corp Cleveland where he was VP in charge of research He has held roles at Battelle Memorial Institute Case Institute of Technology and has directed a science and engineering research program at Ohio University
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Robert L. Savage
Ohio University
College of Engineering and Technology
Vernon R. Alden
Savage
E. J. Taylor
Alden
Paulding
North American Coal Corp
Cleveland
Battelle Memorial Institute
Columbus
Case Institute of Technology
Ohio
Motorcycle Theft Denied In Municipal Court
David Russell Wright, 20, of 50 S Shafer St pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to stealing a 1963 motorcycle last May. He was held on $500 bond and bound to the grand jury. The charge was filed by Lee A Stephenson Grosvenor Hall with police handling the case. The motorcycle was reportedly used for some time and found missing when brought to a garage for repairs.
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David Russell Wright
S. Shafer St
Lee A. Stephenson
Grosvenor Hall
Athens student wins Notre Dame award
Michael W. Seibert of Athens was honored at Notre Dame for outstanding ROTC cadets. He received an Army award for excellence in American military history, cited as among the cadet outstanding in the program.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Michael W. Seibert
Athens
University of Notre Dame Rotc
Henri Seibert
Earich Rd
Traffic Fines In County Court
Pearl Wayne Bolin 52 of Albany fined 133 dollars plus costs for overload. Sharon Sue Barnhart 21 of Glouster fined 25 dollars and costs for no valid operator's license. John Thomas Hendrie 18 of James Hall fined 15 dollars and costs for speeding. James R. McLeod 19 of Berry Hall fined 10 dollars and costs for traffic sign violation. Weather in Athens mild with 75 at 10 am after 50 overnight. Monday high 80. Legion to meet K T Crossen Post 21 to nominate officers for 1965 66 at 8 pm Memorial Day preparations.
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Pearl Wayne Bolin
Albany
Sharon Sue Barnhart
Glouster
John Thomas Hendrie
James Hall
James R. McLeod
Berry Hall
Athens
L. C
C. L. Colmer
K. T. Crossen
American Legion
OEA panel to probe Athens County schools May 23 24
An Ohio Education Association three member team will investigate the Athens County school board and staff May 23 and 24. County Supt. T. C. Porter said the panel will include a city and a county superintendent and a county board member, likely from northern Ohio. Twenty two people received invitation letters to appear, with others potentially interviewed after calling the Ohio University Inn after 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The probe follows the board’s refusal to renew a school supervisor and secretary’s contracts, triggering split support among teachers and administrators.
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Ohio Education Association
T. C. Porter
OFA
Ohio
Ohio University Inn
CFA
Porter
Athens County
Salvation Army Officer Speaks at Kiwanis Club Meeting
Brigadier Alfred Walters, Salvation Army officer in Dayton for 17 years, addressed Kiwanis Club members on the organization's societal role and rehabilitation mission. Walters, also a musician, has taught instruments to over 500 children and urged youths to pursue constructive actions over risky choices. Also, Ohio University Circle K Club installed new officers Joe Haberfeld president Steve Kemp vice president Bill Boag treasurer and Dave Crowther secretary with Kiwanian John Huffman presiding.
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Alfred Walters
Salvation Army
Dayton
Kiwanis Club
Henry Tempel
Walters
England
Kiwanian
John Huffman
Ohio University Circle K Club
Joe Haberfeld
Steve Kemp
Bill Boag
Dave Crowther
Regional Conference Planned by Southeastern Ohio Officials
More than 70 reservations were made for a 3 p.m. Wednesday meeting at the Ohio University Inn hosted by James Edwards. Speakers Glen Buller and William J. Sheehan will address regional development and supervision, followed by a 6 p.m. dinner and a show by WOUB TV magician Robert Falkner. The association covers about 26 counties with Hutson J. Barnes as president. In a previous meeting, trustees discussed annexation of Woogerd streets area to Athens and noted $400 000 Appalachia funds for roads tied to school consolidations.
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Southeastern Ohio Regional Association of County Commissioners and Engineers
Ohio University Inn
James Edwards
County Commission
Glen Buller
Bureau of Inspection and Supervision
State Auditor’s Office
William J. Sheehan
Appalachia
Ohio
Athens County
Kenneth Woogerd
Hooper St
Athens
Rotary Hears Program By County Agent
Ken Ackerman of the Athens Rotary spoke at the Rotary Club meeting at the Ohio University Inn about Athens County. He cited that one in three of the county’s 46 998 residents qualifies for aid in President Johnsons war on poverty and highlighted the county’s major industries and resource potential.
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Athens County
Johnson
Ken Ackerman
Athens Rotary
Ackerman
Rotary Club
Ohio University Inn
Shelter ing Arms Hospital Notes Local Names Listed
A clipped note lists individuals associated with Shelter ing Arms Hospital including Howard Barber of Athens Route 4 Mrs Carl Snow Athens Mrs Charles Evans Athens Mrs Carlos Reeves The Plains Roger Lewis Athens Mrs Jerry Taylor Columbus Mrs Richard Putney and son Athens
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Howard Barber
Athens
Carl Snow
Charles Evans
Carlos Reeves
the Plains
Roger Lewis
Jerry Taylor
Columbus
Richard Putney
Motorcyclist Injured In City Crash
Richard Gail Stotts, 25, of 31 Curran Dr., lost control of his motorcycle at W State and Gay at 7 am Tuesday. He sustained head lacerations, elbow abrasions, knee injuries, possible chest injuries and was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Police cited him for speeding after he braked to avoid another vehicle and struck a curb.
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Richard Gail Stotts
Curran Dr
W. State and Gay
City Fire Department
Stotts
Sheltering Arms Hospital
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