City Council Eyes Rezoning of Rauch and Woogerd Properties
The council gave first readings on a plan to rezone Frank X. Rauch Jr. property at Court and President for downtown business uses and a 34 acre Woogerd site. Ohio University seeks to appropriate Rauch land for campus expansion. public hearing held after other bills considered.
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Frank X. Rauch, Jr
Ohio University
Rauch
Kenneth Woogerd
Woogerd
Roger Jones, Jr
George Couradis
W. Union St
Paul O’brien
Board of Trustees
State Department of Public Works
Jean Dupler
Apartment complex proposed on Hastings Hooper tract
Athens council discussed a Columbus developer's plan to build a 34 acre apartment complex on Hastings Rd and Hooper St for university faculty housing. The project requires rezoning to multi family, with annexation and land purchase steps approved and funding set for a sewer plant bond and city water expansion study.
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Columbus
Hastings Rd
Hooper St
Vanity
Russell Dorr
S. Congress St
Charles McAfee
Richland Ave
Custodians Complete Training Program At Ohio University
Six custodians from Athens city and county schools and Ohio University completed a 27 hour custodial training workshop sponsored by Ohio University. Instructor Jack Wilfong from Ohio State University led bi weekly sessions over nine weeks. certificates were presented by L F Lausche, Ohio University business manager, confirming eligibility to teach the basic custodial training locally.
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Athens City
Ohio University
Jack Wilfong
Ohio State University
L. F. Lausche
The Plains Students Are Given Awards for Depositors
The Plains High School Business Principals class honors top depositors of the year at Silver Savings Bank. Award recipients include Jane R. Coon Richard L. Horvath and Leona S. Six with Horvath Wanda C. Mansfield Deborah A. McDonald D. Thomas Perry Linda K. Riley and Virgil R. Thompson as cashiers and W. Deanne Phillips James A. Thomas as advertising managers.
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Jane R. Coon
Richard L. Horvath
Leona S
Silver Savings Bank
the Plains High School
Wanda C. Mansfield
Deborah A. McDonald
D. Thomas Perry
Linda K. Riley
Virgil R. Thompson
W. Deanne Phillips
James A. Thomas
Rotary Honors 6 For Plane Crash Heroism
Athens Rotary Club honored six people including four Ohio University students and Dr Everett Mattmiller for saving a Chicago man after a plane crashed at the Ohio University Airport on May 10. Airport Director Francis Fuller noted the students and pilots aided by stopping flames and personnel freeing the pilot before tanks ignited.
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Athens Rotary Club
Ohio University
Everett Matmiller
Ashbaugh
Chicago
Francis Fuller
Durward Lewis
Morrow
Ronald Ziegler
Athens
Richard Barr
St. Clairsville
Dennis Walford
Bridgeport
Mattmiller
Chicagoan
Lawrence Worstell
Physicist Reports Superconductivity In Metals
Dr. Edward Sanford of Ohio University discusses superconductivity in metals as a common low temperature behavior. The lecture marked the 1964-65 faculty series closing at Space Arts Auditorium. Sanford, ex Westinghouse Bet tis Atomic Power Lab senior staff physicist, highlights broader cross field interest.
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Edward Sanford
Ohio University
Space Arts
Sanford
Westinghouse Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory
Nuclear Operators, Inc
Quick Start Project Okayed for Hocking School District
The Federal Hocking Local School District received a $16,000 grant to operate a summer head start program for preschool children eligible to enter school next Sept. 15. About 80 pupils requested admission as teachers, transport, and lunchroom staff are arranged. classes run June 21 to August 13 with a workshop for teachers at Ohio University June 14-19.
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Federal
Hocking
E. L. Koehler
Koehler
Washington, D.C
Ohio University
NSE Grant to Ohio University for Engineering Equipment
The National Science Foundation awards 4715 dollars to Ohio University to buy engineering research gear. The university matches the grant, funding equipment for the Radar Hill installation under Dr. Robert L. Savage, director of research for engineering and science.
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The
National Science Foundation
Ohio University
University
NFS
Radar Hill
Robert L. Savage
Court Levies Fine For Property Damage
Dianne Borden of Boyd Annex was fined 50 dollars and costs in Municipal Court after backing a car and damaging Tom Cranson's property. The court suspended 40 dollars, placed her on one week of probation, and ordered restitution. A prior citation for leaving the scene on April 15 on University Terrace was dismissed.
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Dianne Borden
Boyd Annex
Tom Cranston
University Terrace
Car Crash on Route 33 Near Nelsonville Cites Two Drivers
No injuries reported after a Monday crash on Route 33 a mile and a half south of Nelsonville. Carroll E. Graham 69 of Nashville Tennessee was cited for failing to stop in the assured clear distance. His car rear ended Andrew L. Laudner 20 of Deanville who had halted to make a left turn.
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Route
Nelsonville
State Highway Patrol
Carroll E. Graham
Nashville, Tenn
Andrew L. Laudner
Deanville
Plea Court Rules on Confessed Judgments
Common Pleas Court holds confessed judgments in two suits over promissory notes. Angelo's Pizza can collect 338.54 from Maxine Dickens Preston and Ray Sayers 1550.57 from Ralph and Betty Sayre.
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Common Pleas Court
Angelo’s Pizza
Maxine Dickens Preston
Ray Sayers
Ralph
Betty Sayre
Fire destroys auto on Garden Road near Shade
A 1957 model auto was destroyed by fire at 5 40 p m Monday on Garden Road near Shade. Five members of Richland area volunteer fire department answered the alarm. The car owned by Delbert Roush was gutted by flames. Firemen have not determined the cause of the blaze.
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Garden Rd
Shade
Richland Area
City Schools Close For Memorial Day Holiday
Athens city schools will close Monday May 31 in observance of Memorial Day as announced by Supt Clyde Plant The high school band joins the Memorial Day parade and many pupils will march with scouts To balance the calendar the last day will be Friday June 11 from 10 am to 12 noon when report cards are issued Kindergarten classes will not meet Cafeterias are closed but buses run on a day ahead schedule and pupils return about an hour after dismissal
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Athens
Supt Clyde Plant
Athens grows into a medium-size Midwest city says mayor
Athens Ohio mayor Raymond Shepard told the Rotary Club that the city is among the fastest growing in the state as university enrollment nears 20 000 He warned growth requires housing shopping and a workable plan covering water supply land use and transportation He urged a regional planning commission and county unit to aid federal aid and expansion plans Page cites water supply limits and moving the Hocking River before new lines are laid
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Athens
Ohio
Raymond Shepard
Rotary Club
Ohio University Inn
Shepard
Hocking
Mercury Reaches 92 Degrees Monday in Ath ens
The article notes a high of 92 degrees in Ath ens Monday with a 9:30 am reading of 85 and Tuesday's early low of 65 reported by U.S. Observer C. L. Colmer.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Firefighters control trash blaze at Factory Street
City firemen were called at 7:54 p.m. Monday to the rear of 40 Factory Street where trash was burning. The fire was controlled but a booster hose damped the area to prevent spread. Ronald Parmiter, 17, of 42 Van Vorhes, with a possible heart ailment, was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital from Athens High School at 9:44 a.m. Tuesday.
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Factory St
Ronald Parmiter
van Vorhes
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens High School
Ohio University Housing Director Advises Off Campus Options
Ohio University housing director A M Reis recommends students on waiting lists for 1965 66 room accommodations seek private dormitory or off campus housing before June campus departure. He notes university dormitories are already filled for next fall with few spaces for freshman men and many wait listed students may be unaccommodated.
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Ohio University
A. M. Reis
Jury Trial Opens for Ken Morrison in Newark Case
A jury trial began Tuesday in Common Pleas Court for Ken Morrison of Newark, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses. Morrison, from the Athens and Glouster area, allegedly promised to install aluminum products valued at 785 dollars and unlawfully kept a 284 dollar deposit. Four witnesses testified for the prosecution and three were subpoenaed by the defense.
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Common Pleas Court
Ken Morrison
Newark
Morrison
Athens
Glouster
Driver Fined Jailed and License Suspended in DWI Case
John Wattley Ponder 52 of St. Joseph Tennessee pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in jail, with a 180 day suspension of driving rights in Ohio.
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John Wattley Ponder
St. Joseph
Municipal Court Figures in Texas Intoxication Cases
Sue Dean Loggins of Mesquite faces intoxication charges with police and a $32 bond forfeiture. Carl Bobo of Shade is charged with intoxication with $100 bond and costs. County Court records show Tommy E. Dixon, 24, of Reedsville charged with intoxication with $15 bond and costs.
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Dean Loggins
Mesquite
Tex
Carl Bobo
Shade
Tommy E. Dixon
Reedsville
Clarification Sought Over Arrest Report Name Match
Dale R Haas of Athens Apts a Bromley Hall project official asked for clarification of a Monday court report that listed an arrest of a man with the same first and last name on intoxication charges. Haas noted different middle initials.
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Dale R. Haas
Athens Apts
Bromley Hall
Haas
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