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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1963

Page

2

Salvation Army Runs Worldwide Network Reported at Athens Dinner

Major Southwood described the Salvation Army as a close knit world network during a 65 attendee Athens unit dinner at First Methodist Church. Captain Temple reported 1962 finances with an $18 747 budget, $8 530 from United Appeal, and services including 5 968 chapel attendees and 32 jail services.

First Methodist Church H. F. Temple Athens Temple United Appeal Cincinnati

Man Receives Aid After Breathing Trouble in Port City

Roy Shireman, 68, of Bridgeport, was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad Wednesday afternoon after trouble breathing at the Humble Oil Co on Richland Ave. He had earlier collapsed along Route 50 near Hebardville and was aided by a General Telephone Co crew. Deputies answered the call as it appeared he is prone to blackout spells.

Roy Shireman Bridgeport Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Humble Oil Co Richland Ave Shireman Route 50 Hebardville General Telephone Co

Substitute Relation Vital Say Alden At Big Brothers Meeting

Ohio State University President Ver non R. Alden told the Big Brothers of America 15th annual meeting in Columbus that a fatherless or disengaged home raises delinquency risk. He urged substitute father figures, noting over 80 percent of criminals identified by age five or six. The Big Brothers movement aims to provide 1-1 relationships and civic care.

Vernon R. Alden Ohio University Big Brothers of America Columbus Alden America Dr. Alden

New Assistant Dean Evarts Named for College of Business

Dr. Harry F. Evarts appointed assistant dean and associate professor at the College of Business Administration succeeding Dean William Stewart who resigns for Temple University. He joins from Northwestern University after teaching and seminar work and holds a Harvard GSB PhD. He has co authored operations management writings and will publish a new book in the fall. He is married with three children.

Harry F. Evarts College of Business Administration William C. Stewart Temple University Doctor Evarts Ohio Northwestern University Japan Packard Electric Division General Motors Corp Gardner Board and Carton Co Middletown Harvard University Graduate School of Business Allyn and Bacon

Mercury Dips to Freezing Then Rises to 50 Degrees

The temperature fell to the freezing point early Thursday but by 10 a.m. climbed to 50 under clear skies. Wednesday's high reached 68 after an early low of 39.

Man Gets Sentence For Second Time This Week

Sheriff deputies arrest Joseph Eric Christman 47 of Glouster Route 2. Charged with intoxication he receives a $15 fine and 10 day jail term in County Court after a prior Friday arrest for disturbing the peace. Other names listed include David Shifflet 23 and Margery Goldsberry 17 among students and workers in Athens and Guysville.

Joseph Eric Christman Glouster Christman David Shifflet Margery Joan Goldsberry Jacksonville Tim Lee Voxtheimer Athens Rebecca L. Copenhaver Delbert W. Deem St. Louis Nancy Louise Rushforth Guysville Keith Roger Johnson Kathleen Singer

Damage Suit Trial Opens Over $133000 in Damages

A jury trial opens Thursday before Common Pleas Judge John Bolin in a case seeking 133000 in damages. Plaintiff Ruby McKnight of Coolville Route 3 says she was injured in an April 1960 Route 50 accident near the Washington County line when wood pallets fell into her path. Defendants are Ohio Valley Manufacturing Co of Tuppers Plains and Chester S Mundry of Reedsville Route 1.

Common Pleas John Bolin Ruby McKnight Coolville Washington County Ohio Valley Manufacturing Co Tuppers Plains Chester S. Mundry Reedsville

Driver Fined Jailed After Patrol Arrest

James William Bellar age 47 of Athens Route 3 pleaded guilty in County Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars and costs and received three days in the county jail. Louis John Kitz Jr. age 26 of 23 Raymond Drive was cited by city police for improper passing after an accident and fined 10 dollars and costs in Municipal Court. The other driver in the Lancaster Street crash was Harry Henry Oliver, 37, of Columbus.

James William Bellar Athens Bellar Louis John Kitz Jr Raymond Dr Lancaster St Harry Henry Oliver Columbus

Local man questioned in string of burglaries

City police on Thursday questioned a 23 year old local man in connection with several recent burglaries. The youth was arrested on a warrant listing another charge.

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Salvation Army Charles J. Southwood Ciety Major Southwood Outer Space Admiral George Fuller Electric Service the Plains Firestone Diene Chuckholes Gilbert Shannon Firestone Dealer West Union Street Athens, Ohio TORO The F. H. Gifford Co Amesville, Ohio Paisley Big Brothers Group Big Brothers Amer Ica Congress Nelsonville Thrif Oxfords Liz Goodyear Welt Nico CBA Harry Evarts Scott's Scott South Court Street
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