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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1963

Page

3

County School Chiefs Propose Athens County Reorganization

City and county educators review district reorganization plans ahead of Tuesday’s vote. Supt Clyde Plant cites enrollment and tax thresholds for viable high schools and urges consolidation to broaden curricula and lower costs. Porter notes northern plan involves four districts and an appointed board. no polls yet.

Clyde E. Plant Plant Ohio University Vey Athens County Supt State Board of Education T. C. Porter Jacksonville-Trimble Glouster Porter Athens High Nelsonville

Area Traffic Court Citations and Fines Reported

A list from area traffic courts shows numerous drivers cited by State Highway Patrol and city police. Names, ages, addresses and charges include speeding muffler no license left of center and more with fines ranging from $5 to $50 plus costs and suspensions.

Henry Carl Raspberry Billingsley Ala State Highway Patrol Bettie Lee Stover Athens Paul David Saunders Nelsonville William Edward Ware Wellston Henry David Collins Glennis Lowell Thompson Mud Homer Parsons Jackson Mich Stanley Lee Coakley Logan James Earl Salmons Columbus James Edward Bails the Plains Gary Earl Henrich Canuga Park W. Va Timothy R. Hahn Warrensville Heights Harold Phillip Walke Russell TI. Wilson Middleport Richard Allen Goodyear Parma Mildred Marilyn Burnside Hanlin Ave Robert Frank Troha Cleveland State William Tate Englewood Colo Ohio Larry Allen Russell Guysville Arthur B. Brown Jr Thomas John Hamrock Lowellville David Lynn Boston Dayton Stanley Mack Bolen N. Congress St Richard Wendel Rosser

School Board Meeting Date Is Changed

The city board of education moved its November meeting from the 13th to the 6th at 7 30 p.m. in the superintendent’s office on Putnam Drive to allow attendance at the Ohio School Boards Convention in Columbus November 12 14. Also Athens Chapter 39 Royal Arch Masons meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Masonic Temple and Plains Volunteer firemen gather at 7 p.m. Monday.

City Board of Education Putnam Dr Clyde Plant Ohio School Boards Columbus Athens Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple J. P Trepp

Weather Notes from Monday Low at 25 Degrees

The PeErEgey dipped to a low of 25 early Monday and at 9 30 am remained just below freezing at 31 degrees. Sunday's high reached 58, according to U S Observer C L Colmer.

U. S C. L. Colmer

Marshfield Driver Lyons Pleads Guilty to DWI

Jacob Wayne Lyons, 65, of New Marshfield, pleaded guilty in County Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 150 dollars and costs and sentenced to three days in the county jail.

Jacob Wayne Lyons New Marshfield

Athens Faces Local Option Vote Over Revenue Loss

Athens City Council seeks non tax revenue to cover a 40000 loss from Ward 2 permit fees through a local option vote. Dry outcomes could end 17 area businesses and cut real estate and personal property taxes, with projected fee increases if Gallebrah Inn is built, urging a YES on all five ballot questions.

City of Athens Galbreath Inn

Three Aided By Squadmen In Weekend Emergencies

City emergency squad assisted three persons over the weekend. Nancy Stewart 21 of Shively Hall hit her head on a windshield during an auto accident at State and College at 7 40 p m Saturday. Julia Ann Boggs 40 of Beckley Apts Court St was unconscious at 4 47 p m Saturday from a possible overdose of medication. Mrs Robert Donohoe 28 of 73 S May Ave ill was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 9 55 a m Sunday by the squad on her physician s orders.

Nancy Stewart Shively Hall State and College Julia Ann Boggs Beck Ley Apts Court St Sheltering Arms Hospital Robert Donohoe S. May Ave

Two Fined Jailed On Intoxication Counts

Two men pled guilty in Municipal Court to intoxication charges. Donald Laughlin aged 50 of E State Street and William H. Phelps 38 of Albany Route 3 were fined 50 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail. Police said both had prior arrests and convictions on intoxication and related charges.

Donald Laughlin E. State Sr William H. Phelps Albany

Charges Denied in Two County Court Cases

Marie Rutter of Glouster pleaded innocent to hitting Kenney W. Davis in County Court. Ha zel Davis filed the charge. Bill Phelps of Albany denied uttering menacing threats against St Bowles. Both cases, handled by sheriff's deputies, were continued.

Marie Rutter Glouster Kenney W. Davis Hazel Davis Bill Phelps Albany St Bowles Sheriff's Deputies

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens City Schools York and Trimble Men’s & Boys State Street Imurphey Insurance Agency Jessie W. Ley Katherine Hartley N. Court Burr Athens, Ohio Earl F Mathews, Inc C. M. Gill and Co Dwight H. Rutherford Joseph Seiple Donald K. Barstow D. M. Goddard Houck & Reed, Inc Ins Nelsonville, Ohio Glouster, Ohio Richard Guinther George T Kennedy Democratic Athens City Council James Lynn Dean Raymond Dean Amesville Phillip Monroe Collins Ernest Collins Denver William Young Denver Young Currier St Hanley Leroy Mann Canton David Keith Lackey Jacksonville Linda Keeney Franklin Keeney James R. Day Brigette K. Day Robert L. Blackmore Hocking River Hockingport James Carl Woodford London Junior Paul Jones Coolville The Plains Volunteer Firemen Christina Is Oden Union St Insurance Service G. Houck Don Reed Dial LY W. Union St Mercury Marshfield Ass’n Emmanuel Gevas American Legion Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Loyal Order of Moose Emer E. D. Shrout Republican Veote Raymond Shepard Council Fred W. Weber Brandon Tad Grover, JR Michael Molchan Ane Florence M. Davis William O. Rowland Robert H. Sutton Onces Ernest M. Conant Edgar Tuckerman Howard Romine Richard Phillips William C. Rowland Republican Executive Committee Harry B. Crewson Buxton Ma Trom Chaage Buxton Altmans
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