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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1962
Page
3
County and township voters will face 19 local levies and a bond issue. Chauncey-Dover School District seeks a $266000 bond at 3.75 mills for 23 years to acquire land enlarge the site and add facilities. A 15 member charter commission would meet in Nelsonville if charter passes.
Mrs Ruth Stratton deputy election board clerk says levies for Tuesday include dust control at one mill for five years in Township Albany Village 1 4 mills five years Trimble Village two mills five years and Shade Local District three mills five years In addition the charter commission and bond issue require a majority vote for passage.
A 15 member grand jury investigates first degree murder charges against Gene Isaac Stees, former Ohio University education professor, accused of killing his wife Helen on October 20 with a crowbar. The panel heard 13 witnesses including Reverend Miles Taber before recess.
Event promotes fashion finds with exclusive displays and budget friendly prices. Shoppers visit a venue to explore seasonal apparel and accessories offered at reduced rates.
A proposed two-doctor office building at 320 W Union St is among October's 14 city permits totaling about 94 800. Dr E A Sprague and his father Dr J R Sprague plan a one floor Colonial style facility with two exam rooms a large lab and parking for 15 cars designed by John Collin Mansfield architect near the fairgrounds.
Fire destroyed an unoccupied four room frame house in the McLeish community. Glouster Fire Chief Robert Funk said flames were beyond control when volunteers arrived after a 10 p.m. alarm. An unidentified family had begun moving in and lost a stove and bed. Cause not determined.
Col James E Sweeney area commandant met the Ohio University Air Force ROTC cadet staff for a three day briefing in the College of Education Building. Cadet Col James L Zimmer Dayton led the staff and outlined corps activities with Lt Col David G Smith Lt Col Albert S Babinec Maj Howard E Hallenbeck and Capt Larry V Girton in attendance. Capt Joseph A Schiefen Jr will interview students November 8 9 in room 24 Athens post office building for officer training school and Air Force commissions.
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