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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1968

Page

7

Great Moments In Ohio Heritage Shown In 10 Paintings

Ten paintings representing Ohio history were presented to Ohio University by Standard Oil (Ohio). The works were accepted by President Vernon R. Alden at an Alumni Association meeting and will hang in Cutter Hall. The album paintings were intended for use in public and parochial schools to aid Ohio history teaching. The Coonskin Library piece highlights Amesville’s 1804 library creation, linked to Ohio University’s founding. Special guests included Sohio representatives Ira Burnfield and Dale Goldsberry.

Ohio Ohio University Standard Oil Co James Oram Columbus Sohio Vernon R. Alden Ohio University Alumni Association Cutter Hall Alleghenies Oram Dr. Alden University Ira Burnfield Athens Area Sohio Sales Dale Goldsberry Athens County Ames Amesville Coonskin Library Western Library Association Alden Manasseh Cutler Athens

Grandson of Glouster Couple Has High Score

William Edward Howard Jr of Cleveland ranked second with 333 points on the recent state bar exam and was sworn into the Ohio State Bar Association in Columbus. He is the grandson of Alfred H. Howard of Glouster and nephew of Mrs. Kermit Blosser of Athens. Howard, 24, a Case Western Reserve Law graduate, left for Fort Polk La to begin six months active Army duty. his wife Sheryl works as a secretary at Western Reserve University.

Glouster William Edward Howard, Jr Cleveland Ohio State Bar Association Columbus Alfred H. Howard Kermit Blosser Athens W. E Cappy) Howard Ohio University William Joseph Streeter Howard Case Western Reserve College of Law Ft. Polk Sheryl Western Reserve University

Birthday party highlights for Barbara Hendrix in Syracuse

Mrs Franklin Hendrix hosted Barbara Hendrix fourth birthday with guests including Mrs Donald James and seven Clifton Smith children and two Smith offspring from Middleport. A surprise party for Mrs Sadie Smith of Hartford was also staged by her children and relatives with Betty James Clifton WV Phyllis Hendrix and Donna Jean Guinther hosting.

Margaret Cottrill Syracuse Franklin Hendrix Barbara Donald James Clifton David Smith Middleport Sadie Smith Hartford Betty James West Virginia Phyllis Hendrix Donna Jean Guinther Edwin Burge George Burge Millwood Robert Smith Point Pleasant Shelia Sharon Cindy Susie Laura Betty Jo Bobby James Harry Joe Smith New Haven Frances Gibbs

New Straitsville Social Notes Mention Local Visits

Mrs. Gertrude Mills returns home after weeks visiting relatives in Sacramento Woodland Hills Pomona and Kenova Park California. Local residents and families including Col lison Backus Lanning and Dis bennet are noted visiting or hosting over the weekend with church attendance mentioned.

New Straitsville Gertrude Mills Sacramento Woodland Hills Pomona Kenova Park California Dean Collison Logan Richard Schmidt Norfolk Amy Lanning Robert Phoenix Barberton Orin Phoenix Lillian Lines Columbus Minnie Backus Anna James New Lexington Donald Disbennet Methodist Church Charles Lobaugh Springfield Thomas Boyle Connie Cincinnati

Hair Life Span Notes From New York Salon

The Steiner of London salon in New York says average wealthy hair lasts seven to ten years. When a hair degenerates or falls out it is usually replaced by a new one unless the owner is becoming bald.

Steiner of London New York

Pomeroy Officer Completes 130-Hour Training Course

Carl Hysell Jr of Pomeroy has finished a 130 hour block of police training at Logan City Police Academy in Logan. He completed the program with emphasis on patrol duties and community safety.

Pomeroy Carl Hysell Jr Pomeroy Police Patrol Logan City Police Academy Logan

Rutland Cubs Present Skits At Meeting

Rutland Cub Scout Pack 240 showcased three skits including Spooks from Fireland and The Creeping Casket at a ghost themed meeting. Den I earned bobcat pins with Ralph Searles and Chris Stewart. four year pins went to Mark Richmond, Gary Nelson, Ricky and Randy George.

Rutland Cub Scout Pack den I Fireland Parl van Meter Ralph Searles Chris Stewart Steve Peckam Mark Richmond Gary Nelson Ricky Randy George Jeff Stewart Columbus Charles Stewart den II Joan Council Greg van Meter Webb Pack Richard Grueser Bob Richmond

Athens County Land Transfers Update

Athens area records show numerous property transfers across counties. Transfers include Inez Williams to the Gienns in Glouster and others moving parcels in Trimble Dover Athens Lodi Nelsonville Ames and Glouster, with multiple tracts, lots, and estates shifting among individuals and couples. Details list buyers and sellers, along with local towns such as Athens Glouster Dover Ames Beechwood Lake Estates and Albany.

Inez Williams Glouster William Florence Gienn Trimble Edwin T Lavelle Athens James J Dorr Dover Russell A Dorothy Milliken Florence E. Ultmann Russell B Else J. Carsey Thomas R Marilyn J. Sweet Lodi P. Dwight Geneva May Kuhn Ross County Delilah Puse Waterloo Latoon Beechwood Lake Estates Worthy E Sylvia Dickens Adriane Moore Robert Dickens Florence Hysell Grace Brown Alonzo C Edith J. Hill Nelsonville Michael C Judy M. McClain Warren Nelsonville Harold and Carel Maxine Dixon

No Farm Income Gain Seen In 1969 Outlook via OSU

C E Blakeslee of Meigs Extension summarizes the 1969 Outlook Guide from Ohio State University. Farm income per person shows little gain in 1969 though total farm incomes rise modestly. non farm income and government payments influence disposable income and overall prospects for agriculture and family living.

C. E. Blakeslee Meigs Cooperative Extension Service Ohio State University

Chauncey and Friends Visit for Funeral in Millfield and Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Jim Burdette of Dayton visited Mrs Maxine Burdette in Millfield and called on friends in Chauncey including Mrs Fannie Palmer of Springfield and Maude Kaufman of Cleveland. Clyde Palmer of Berea joined Buddy Earichs in Millfield for Glendon Palmers funeral. Charles Parish of Springfield also visited the Earich home while Keith Herdman of Lanham Md spent time with his grandparents Lewis and Mrs Johnson.

Jim Burdette Barbara Hippely Dayton Maxine Burdette Millfield Chauncey Fannie Palmer Springfield Lewis Palmer Richard Palmer Maude Kaufman Cleveland Clyde Palmer Berea Buddy Earich Glendon Palmer Charles Parish Earich Keith Herdman Lanham, Md Lewis Johnson

Village Dump Opens on Bailey Run Road

Mayor Charles Wadley announces the village dump on Bailey Run Road is now open under Mr. King of Green Meadows Trailer Court. Dump hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily and all rules must be followed.

Chauncey Charles Wadley Bailey Run Road King Green Meadows

Chauncey Meetings Schedule Announced for Week

Chauncey Girl Cadets meet Monday at 5 30 p m. Area pastors plan annual Thanksgiving service at Trimble Methodist Church Monday 8 p m. Election night party at Mill Field Tuesday 8 30 to 11 p m. All parish youth grades 8 12 invited. A TV set will be installed in the Christian Church for the party.

Chauncey Girl Trimble Methodist Church Millfield Christian Church

Community group schedules in Glouster clubs and meetings

A county listing details weekly meetings across Glouster including Kiwanis Gordon Hotel Jaycee Wives and American Legion in Legion Home Glouster Lodge and several church groups meeting at homes Main Street Broad Street Public notices show election of officers at Glouster Lodge 607 F and AM Thursday and planned transportation for a gas company event Tuesday night

Chiefs Club Beatrice Vaughn Main Street Kiwanis Club Gordon Hotel K of P Lodge Jobs Daughters Masonica Temple Trimble Lodge 557 Progressive Study Club Norbert W. Johnston Jaycee Gas Company Glouster Park American Legion Legion Home High Street Glouster Lodge F&am MYF The United Methodist Church Women of the Moose Church of Christ WSCS Glouster Methodist Church Dave Cox Broad Street B. R. Angle Rothwell Club Ann Williams Village Council Noble Grands Club Francis McAllister Republic Avenue UMWA Eagles Hall

Glouster Personal News Lists Visiting Relatives

Mrs Hazel Duncan hosted cousin Mrs Adda Moorehead of Senecaville and was joined by uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs James Collins. Other guests included Mr and Mrs John Cavey of Middletown Mr and Mrs Pill Dunfee of Middleport and Mrs Mellville McCune of Trimble. Verna LeRoy returns home after two weeks in Syracuse visiting Laura Leifheit. Sunday visitors to Mrs Inez Williams's Summit Street home included Mrs Mary Johnston Mrs Emma Cox from Athens Mrs Martha Sorrell Mr and Mrs Edward Sorrell of Zanesville and Mrs Twila Swart and son Mark of The Plains.

Hazel Duncan Adda Moorehead Senecaville James Collins Duncan John Cavey Middletown Pill Dunfee Middleport Mellville McCune Trimble Verna LeRoy Front Street Syracuse Laura Leifheit Inez Williams Summit Street Mary Johnston Emma Cox Athens Martha Sorrell Edward Sorrell Zanesville Twila Swart Mark the Plains

Zoning Appeals Notice for 20 Walker Street Athens

The Athens Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing in City Hall on November 14 1968 at 7:30 PM regarding 20 Walker Street owned by Rainer Schulte. The hearing concerns a variance from and conditional use permit to rent the property to seven renters. Interested persons may attend to voice opinions. Board Secretary Kendal 46B Beak oe ee NOTICE 00 Appeals.

Board of Zoning Appeals City of Athens City Council City Hall Walker Street Rainer Schulte

Zoning Board Notice for 38 Columbia Avenue Rent Variance

Board of Zoning Appeals notice sets November 14 1968 at 7 30 pm at City Hall to hear an application by Allen E Locke seeking a variance from the Conditional Use Permit under Section 61 04 to rent the property at 38 Columbia Avenue to more than three roomers. Public opinions will be heard. H T Kendall

Legal Notice Board of Zoning Appeals Board of Zoning Appeals City of Athens City Council City Hall Columbia Avenue Alen E. Locke

Athens Zoning Hearing on Rental Use of 12 Rooms

Notice to the public of a hearing before the Board of Zoning Appeals of the City of Athens in City Hall Council Room on November 14 1968 at 110 Morris Avenue. The action seeks a variance from a Conditional Use Permit under Section 61.04 of the Zoning Ordinance to allow the Brinkmans property to be rental housing for 12 roomers. H. B. Kenda

Public Auction notices and zoning ordinance update in Athens Ohio

The Athens Township Trustees announce a public auction at The Plains Fire House on Nov 23 1968 with cash terms for listed vehicles and real estate offered by United States Marshal in Rome and Athens Townships. An emergency amendment to Ordinance 0 75 68 updates rooming house permits with fee scales inspections revocation rules and a one year permit expiry to improve housing code enforcement in Athens City.

Athens Township Plains Volunteer Fire House Plains Volunteer Fire Department the Plains Ohio Vernon O. Shaw Athens United States District Court For Southern District of Ohio Columbus United States OF Amer al. 1 Athens County Court House Rome Ohio Company Hopson Beebe Charles Beebe Peter Beebe Hocking River James Beebe Athens County C E. Talbert Lolo Talbert Board of Township Rome Township Beebe Cemetery R. D. Ne Stewart Ohio Arthur Celliott United States

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