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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1969

Page

3

Athens County Land Transfers Highlight Numerous Parcels

A long list of Athens County land transfers shows parcels changing hands among residents and local entities. Notable parties include Walter McDoneld to Ralph Hartman and Charles Scott acquiring sections in Athens, with properties in The Plains, Coolville, Nelsonville, and Ott Township among others.

Walter MecDoneld Ralph Hartman Ieee Johnson Coal Mining Company Soltition Verity Kate Waltiuer Alhens County Oe Scomt Athens Hens

City to Resurface Ten Streets This Summer

City crews began a plan to resurface ten streets at an estimated cost of about 18000 dollars, with work starting around June 15. The program aims to reduce maintenance and features priming steps such as shaping and dust control by York Construction Co. of Nelsonville, which expects materials ready by mid June for streets including Greenbrier Orchard Lane Northwood North Congress Ring Garfield Troy Currier West Hills and Elizabeth Dr.

Dwight Robinson York Construction Co Nelsonville Greenbrier Orchard Lane Northwood North Congress Ring St Ring Garfield Troy Currier West Hills Elizabeth Dr

Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous Ohio Couples

A list of marriage licenses shows numerous couples connected to Athens Nelsonville and surrounding areas. Names include Donel i Sichets, Barbare J Lohr, William Michael Nethercut, Eluoebth Stewar bonen, Julienne Sve Rader, Ronsid Louderbock, Kathy Sue Adams, Robert Lee Poling, Diane Kay Jones, Amos G Wolbrown, Carol Jean Jordan, Joseph We Krivest, Linde Sue Brown, Paul Ayers, Cheryl Warner, John Edwin Payne, Susan Reed, William Lewis Jr, and Mary Beth Geld among others, with partners from Athens and nearby towns.

Donel i. Sichets Pany Barbare J. Lohr Bork Albany William Michael Nethercut Seteloved Michigor Eluoebth Stewarbonen Athens Robert Lee Poling Joherer Diane Kay Jones Isonville Amos G. Wolbrown Puffin Transportation Ound Carol Jean Jordan Joseph We Krivest Linde Sue Brown Paul Ayers Stuart Cheryl Warner John Edwin Payne Susan Reed William Lewis, Jr Stlesman Mary Beth Geld Athans Homes Skaggs, Jr Deborah Ellen Burns Ree Russell Wickerham Instruc New Concord Suaonne Rohr

Temperatures Rise in Athens as Readings Hit 88

Summertime heat persists in Athens with 8 a.m. reading at 60 degrees, up five degrees from the morning low. Wednesday's high reached 88 as legal action resumes with plaintiff Joe E. Lindsey vs Joner Lindsey in motion.

Athens U.S C. L. Colmer Joe E. Lindsey Joner Lindsey

Athens Fire Department seeks applicants for new positions

The Athens Fire Department invites men aged 21 to 30 who completed high school to apply. Application forms are at the Fire Chief's Office in Athens. Civil Service will hold a June 9 1969 exam at 7 30 PM. Applicants need not reside in Athens to test but must move to the city upon appointment. Completed applications and physicals must be returned by noon June 5 1969.

Athens Fire Department Athens Civil Service Commission

Memorial Day observances in Athens include parade and pool opening

Memorial Day events in Athens feature a 9 30 am parade starting from the High Washington street area ending at West Union Street Cemetery where Judge Gordon B Gray will deliver the memorial address. The American Legion post sponsors the exercises as Ohio University and all city and county services close. Crystal Pool reopens 1 to 6 pm for a three day weekend with upgrades including repainted interior and railings.

Athens High Washington Street West Union Street Gordon B. Gray Fourth District Court of Appeals Gion K. T. Crossen Ohio University Max Schwarzel Dwight Robinson

Cathedral Wins License to Serve Alcohol

Coventry Cathedral Refectory has been granted a license to serve alcoholic drinks at the cathedral. The sole objector, Mrs Ireland of the Women’s Total Abstinence Union and the United Kingdom Alliance, said she was shocked a cathedral should seek such a license.

Coventry England Pcoventry Cathedral Refectory D. Ireland The Women's Total Abstinence Union United Kingdom Alliance

Municipal Court Roundup of Speeding and Traffic Violations

A list of individuals cited in a municipal court record includes Jock Miller 77 Conestoga Treiter Court charged with speeding and other patrol fines, Gregory Holmes 22 Orchard regarding a traffic signal, Andrew Adelmann Jr. M. McArthur cited for speeding, Mary E Borchert 2 University for disregarding a stop sign, Devin Burns 18 Logan for speeding, James J Burch 21 Roydenville for speed, Jerry W Cain 9 Athens Route 5 for truck overhed, Frederick A Coen 75 on Guyso le Route to obtain a highway permit, George J Everett 5 Mil held for speed, Judy A Loughery 22 143 Franklin St for speeding, John J Miller 20 720 Bromiey Hall for speeding, Judy Moore Milford for speeding, Bron F Patrick 22 Avon Lake for speeding, Ora J Robinson 22 29 First St for unsafe vehicle, Jock E Rutter 18 Logan for pistol license, Roger L Stover 18 Guysviile for improper passing, Kenneth A Watros 30 Lincoln Hall for speeding, Charles G Winger 80 Albany for stop sign disregard.

Devin Burns Logan Batrel James J Burch Roydenville G. Patrel Winte L. Hellingworth Cutler Peice Wofield Hellingworth Judy A. Loughery Franklin 'St Stonney Breeks Alleny Tevek John J. Miller Bromiey Hall Betty J. Moore Milford Bron F Patrick Avon Lake Speer Ora J. Robinson First St Jock E Rutter Ek Srves Gloveter Roote Larry W. Simmons Chillicothe Roger L Stover Guysviile Kenneth A Watros Lincoln Hall Charles G. Winger Albany

Ohio U coed denies forging a county check

Linda Joyce Montgomery, 20, of Youngstown, pled innocent in Municipal Court to forging a $234 check used at Cornwell's Court and Union street jewelry store in Athens. Released on $1,000 bond, she faces a June 4 hearing. The store named watch buyer described as Miss Barbara A. Lucas, a fellow student. Police traced the car and license plate and arrested Montgomery at Joe's Shell Station three hours after the report.

Ohio University Youngstown Athens Linda Joyce Montgomery Pickering Hall Cornwell's Court Union Street Barbara A. Lucas Carriage Hills Apts Les Cornwell Charles Cochran Robert Windle East Green East Athens Miss Montgomery Joe’s Shell Station E. State St

Vibrating pole guides blind at Sendai intersection

In Sendai Japan city planners installed one meter high vibrating poles on the sidewalk at a busy intersection. The device signals blind pedestrians when it is safe to cross by vibrating as traffic lights turn green.

Sendai Japan Sendai City Tokyo

Divorce Decree Filed in Virginia Moore Athens Melvie

Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control announced all department stores agencies and offices will close Friday in observance of Memorial Day a legal holiday for state personnel.

Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Ohio Liquor Control rescinds suspension after tax payment

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control canceled the suspension of Michael Eakin's area unit in Athens after full payment of a delinquent sales tax. The case was dismissed. In Muskingum College exercises in New Concord 280 seniors graduate including Edgar Bruce Rannow, son of Mr and Mrs FE Ran now of Athens.

Columbus Ohio Department of Liquor Control Are Michael Eakin W. Unior St Athens NEW Concord Muskingum i College Edgar Bruce Rannow FE. B. Rannow Second St

Pool Filling Speeds to Warm Sul Water

He said filling of the pool began Monday morning and finished by 8 a.m. Tuesday. The early filling aimed to warm the chilly water for Sul.

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