Six Injured In Sunday Crashes Across Route 50 Area
State Highway Patrol reports two Sunday crashes injuring six people. On Route 50 east of Route 690 Robert McGill and passengers Helen and Jane Howell suffered injuries. Ray mond Baker had a sprained shoulder after a left turn. A water bal loon caused another crash involving James Sweeney and Walter Wharton. Wharton and Randy Miller sustained injuries. A third crash on Route 50 A near Route 33 will go to Juvenile Court. Route 682 south of Chauncey remains under investigation.
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State Highway Patrol
Robert McGill
Frost
Helen Howell
Jane Howell
Stewart
Raymond Baker
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Baker
McGill Auto
James Sweeney
Walter Wharton
the Plains
Wharton
Randy Miller
Chauncey
David McPherson
Glouster
Mattress Fire Discovered by City Patrolmen
Patrolman Clyde Beasley Jr. found a mattress fire caused by a lit cigarette after noticing an open exit door at the Varsity Theater. Smoke issued from a rear window of 18 W Union St as Peggy Curry and auxiliary Sam Brown alerted the fire department. Firemen extinguished the blaze with a booster hose. only property damage reported.
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Clyde Beasley Jr
Varsity Theater
S. Court St
Beasley
W. Union St
Peggy Curry
Sam Brown
Okay Area School Calendar Set for Next Year
A tentative Athens County school calendar for 1964 65 lists a Sept 3 start and May 28 end after 176 days. Organize teachers meeting Sept 2 with holidays on Oct 25 Nov 28 29 Dec 20 Jan 6 and potential Easter dates. Board of Education to act on June 8.
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George Christman
Athens County Board of Education
County Board of Education
Porter Named School Head (Continued from Page One)
Porter a Plains High School graduate earned degrees from Ohio State University and Ohio University. He taught vocational agriculture in Bealville and Rutland, led Rutland and Trimble schools, worked two years at Fairmont Foods, then returned to lead Trimble schools for 11 years. He is active in education associations and resides with his wife at The Plains with a son and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Addis
Mineral
Ohio State University
Barberton High School
Ohio University
Air Force
Mountain Home Afb
Idaho
Edith Addis
Barberton
Everett Addis
Porter
the Plains High School
Bealville
Monroe County
Rutland
Meigs County
Fairmont Foods, Inc
Oakland
Mercury Dips After Rain In Monday Weather
Weather report notes falling temperatures after a Monday morning rain. At 9:30 a.m. the thermometer read 52 degrees, down from an early low of 54, with rainfall totaling six tenths of an inch by mid-morning. Sunday's high reached 80.
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U. S
C. L. Colmer
Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital
Birth Mr and Mrs Larry Bishop welcome a son in Athens. Admissions include Mrs Clayton Dalton, Athens and several others: Mrs Lloyd Ardahl, Harry Spaulding, Don McVay, Athens. Mrs Roger Barron, Athens Route 4. Mrs Sam Howell Stewart. Discharges list Richard Gilden, Athens. Mrs Larry Dean and son Amesville. C L Beaty Athens Route 2. Mrs Howard Wingo Albany Route 3. Cathie Smith Athens. Oscar Chase Albany Route 3. Charles Bodkins Mineral. Kenneth Koker and Connie Koker Athens. Mrs Charles Robinson and son Nelsonville. Linda Main Athens. Edith Jordan Athens.
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Clayton Dalton
Athens
Lloyd Ardahl
Harry Spaulding
Don McVay
Roger Barron
Sam Howell
Stewart
Richard Gilden
Larry Dean
Amesville
C. L. Beaty
Howard Wingo
Albany
Cathie Smith
Oscar Chase
Charles Bodkins
Mineral
Kenneth Koker
Connie Koker
Charles Robinson
Citizens Advisory Committee to Discuss Richland Avenue Rezoning
The Citizens Advisory Committee meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m to review actions by the city planning commission and city council on Richland Avenue rezoning. Mrs. Robert Daniel urges citizen input on the question.
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City Planning Commission
Richland Avenue
Robert Daniel
City weighs purchase of old State Highway garage on Hud son Ave
Athens Ohio May 20 1963 city plans purchase of the old State Highway garage on Hudson Ave for $1 the council voting May 6 to sanction the deal state legislature must act and the October expiry of a two year lease is noted the building may be used for storage or other purposes including temporary storage of East Athens equipment.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
State Highway Department
Hudson Ave
Raymond Shepard
John Dowler
Ken
Neth Sands
State Highway
Route 56
Shepard
East Athens
W. State St
Top Graduates Listed By County High Schools
COOLVILLE Thirty-one seniors will receive diplomas in graduation ceremonies Wednesday Lillian Baker is valedictorian and Kathy Chapman salutatorian. Baker and Chapman both earned high averages 94.6 and 93.5 percent respectively and held FHA offices and National Honor Society memberships. Graduation speaker will be Gordon Custer manager of E I DuPont Washington Works.
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Coolville
Lillian Baker
Kathy Chapman
Miss Baker
Ralph Baker
Guysville
Miss Chapman
Frank Chapman
FHA
National Honor Society
Gordon Custer
E. I. DuPont Co
Washington Works
Rome-Canaan High School Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Martha Rose Elliott and Karen Sue Boyer were named valedictorian and salutatorian for Rome-Canaan High School. Elliott plans to attend Phoenix Junior College in Arizona and Boyer to Mountain State Business College in Parkersburg. Activities include class offices dramatics student council and FHA pep club yearbook staff and honor society. Commencement is Sunday with 10 a.m. baccalaureate by Rev. Lewis F. Skiver and 8 p.m. commencement by Dr. Loren C. Staats.
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Stewart
Martha Rose Elliott
Karen Sue Boyer
Rome-Canaan
Miss Elliott
Chester Elliott
Athens Route 4
Phoenix Junior College
Arizona
Miss Boyer
Bruce Boyer
Mountain State Business College
Parkersburg
FHA
Lewis F. Skiver
Guysville
Loren C., Staats
Ohio University
Municipal Court figures in traffic and theft cases
Area Traffic Courts list multiple defendants with traffic violations. Nada Appleman and others receive fines or guilty pleas. Cimperman faces two charges and bond posted. Police report thefts of a pickup truck and bicycle over the weekend. The Plains volunteer firemen to test the siren at 8 p.m. Monday.
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William Henry Olpp
E. State St
W. State and
High Sts
John Henry Adams
Lamar Dr
C. B. Cash
Richland Ave
Walter Hails
W. Carpenter Sr
The
Plains Volunteer
Post Office Publication Presented to Ohio University Library
A Post Office Department pamphlet on Montgom ery Blair, postmaster general under Lincoln, is given to Ohio University library by Athens Postmaster Arthur E. Cornwell. The 44 page document marks the centennial of the 1863 Paris Conference, Blair’s initiative that birthed the Universal Postal Union and global mail regulation. It notes Blair’s reforms including free city delivery, the money order system, and the railway post office.
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Post Office Department
Montgomery Blair
Abraham Lincoln
Ohio University Library
Athens
Arthur E. Cornwell
Blair
Universal Postal Union
Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Treatment
A Boston or New York World article reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne now sold as Preparation H that shrinks hemorrhoids stops itching and relieves pain without surgery. The claims reference case results and public availability in suppository and ointment forms.
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New York, N. Y
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Benjamin Moore
Kerr-Hunter Hardware CO
Athens, Ohio
Earl F Mathews, Inc
C. M. Gill and Co
Dwight H. Rutherford
Joseph Seiple
Donald K. Barstow
D. M. Goddard
Houck & Reed, Inc
Murphey Ins. Agency
Nelsonville, Ohio
Glouster, Ohio
Richard Guinther
Larry Bishop
Citizens Advisory Committee
Houck & Reed Inc
O. G. Houck
Don Reed Dial LY
Nada Appleman
Oba Douglas Jr
Carl Jon Denbow
Columbia Ave
Michael Ross McConnell
Upper Sandusky
Howard Russell McKee
New Marshfield
David Leroy Cline
Virginia Sue Stout
Stockport
Marie Butler
Loren William Angel
Oregon
Wayne A. Cimperman
State St
Monte Davis
Cimperman
Bermuda
Mac’s Thrifty Store
W. State Street
Europe
America
N. Court St
Ph. LY
Dillie
Girltown
Palm Beach
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