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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1962

Page

2

County Campaign Nears Election Day Climax

County voters face final push as campaigns step up door to door canvassing and rallies. Incumbent Walter Moeller is favored by Lavelle. Homer Abele is cited by Rowland as a strong Republican challenger. Ballots include county offices, a constitutional change, 19 local levies, and state posts.

Athens Nelsonville Lavelle Walter Moeller Athens County Part Rowland Homer Abele Leo Sheridan John Cline James Edwards W. H. Wakefield Cline Sheridan J. W. Whaley Thomas Williams Jr Glouster Richard Rypma George Banks George Schoonover

Former Athens Man Is Promoted By Battelle

Robert J. Sprague of 53 Morris Ave has been promoted by Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus to assist an director of the department of economics and information research. He has worked on aerospace mechanics propulsion studies and represented the institute in sponsor development information research nationwide. A graduate of Ohio State University and the University of Geneva he is a member of the American Rocket Society and the Columbus Technical Council. He attended Ohio University for two years before World War II and was a Phi Delta Theta member.

Robert J. Sprague John R. Sprague Morris Ave Battelle Memorial Institute Columbus Department of Economics and Information Research Battelle Institute United States Ohio State University University of Geneva Switzerland American Rocket Society Columbus Technical Council OSU Sprague Ohio University Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

Woman Hurt As Car Hits Power Pole

A 69 year old woman was injured when her car veered onto the sidewalk and struck a power pole on E State and Stimson Friday afternoon. Mrs Faye Wyckoff was taken to a physician's office then Sheltering Arms Hospital with a mouth cut a fractured arm and possible shock. Police note the vehicle was traveling east on E State Street.

E. State Stimson Faye M. Wyckoff Maplewood Dr Fire Department Sheltering Arms Hospital E. State St

Four Athens High Students Attend Regional Safety Workshop

Four Athens High School students were chosen for the fifth annual regional youth traffic safety workshop at Baker Center. Seniors Randy Rockwell and Susan Romine and juniors Fred Manley and Rocky Wiseman attended the session, selected by driver education instructor Thomas Bowen. Bill Covert coordinated the program for Ohio University.

Athens High School Baker Center Randy Rockwell Susan Romine Fred Manley Rocky Wiseman Thomas Bowen Athens High Bill Covert Ohio University

Injured Worker Taken To Hospital After Machine Incident

Grayson Wend, 23, of New Marshfield Route 1, caught his right hand in a machine at Bridgwater Machine Co. at 6 19 p m Friday. He received first aid from the fire department squad and was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital. Ohio University's Theta Chi chapter will provide transportation to polls Tuesday for those unable to vote, with arrangements via LY-39958.

Grayson Wend New Marshfield Route 1 Bridgwater Machine Co Wend Fire Department Sheltering Arms Hospital Ohio University Chapter of Theta Chi Fraternity

Youths Return to Maryland After Car Theft

Four Baltimore area youths aged 14 to 17 were arrested at Carpenter and E State for stealing a car. Police Chief Joseph Grogan said the four would be turned over to their parents, who would receive jewelry and money allegedly taken from a Maryland home. A noninvolved fourth boy was sent home Saturday morning.

Baltimore Joseph Grogan Maryland Carpenter and E. State

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