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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1969

Page

3

Close Trustee Races Reported In Thirteen Townships

Thirteen townships held trustee elections Tuesday with three tight races. In Alexander Township Richard E. French and Thomas W. Reed won, amid votes for Grinstead Perry Rickard and Snow. Other townships named winners include Ames Waterloo York Trimble Dover Rome Born Canaan Lodi Lee Carthage and Troy.

Alexander Richard E. French Thomas W. Reed Robert Grinstead Worley Perry J. W. Rickard Marvin Snow Herbert Vanness Fred D. Russell D. W. Sams Curt Welch Lowell Christman Edward D. Harris Jewett Parmiter John E. Lewis Richard W. Lewis Carthage Waterloo Gerald Guthrie Roscoe Burdette Troy Carl Gainer David W. Rittenour Gainer Ritenour

Son Follows Dad's Postal footsteps in Troy office

Richard M. Collins, 46, of Troy, named assistant postmaster at the Troy office. His father, Frank M. Collins, served as postmaster from 1941 to 1948, and Richard began in 1946, most recently as assistant superintendent of mails in charge of delivery.

Troy N.Y Richard M. Collins Postal Service Frank M. Collins Collins

Beacon Levy Wins in County Voters while Alexander Rejects Mills

County voters favored a half mill Beacon School levy 6116 to 4127 as part of an off year election. Alexander Local rejected a 10 mill request 17 to 1334 while other levies across townships and villages passed or were rejected in mixed results.

Beacon Alexander Beacon School Athens Nelsonville Jacksonville Amesville Buchtel Chauncey

Rev William G Black elected Shelter ing Arms Hospital chair

The Rev William G Black rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd Athens was chosen chairman of the Shelter ing Arms Hospital Foundation board of trustees. Sam Altman Athens merchant was named vice chairman and Richard French Ohio University administrator was appointed to fill a board vacancy. Construction of the hospital is advancing toward an occupancy date of February 1. A foundation meeting was scheduled for Thursday November 20.

Church of the Good Shepherd Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Foundation Board of Mr. Black Martin L. Hecht Sam Altman Hecht Richard French Ohio University G. Kenner Bush Black Charles M. Sanders

Jail Term Handed To Borchard

A Guysville youth was sentenced to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine plus costs after conviction on an indecent exposure charge. John Borchard, 19, was tried by a Municipal Court jury on October 28 for swimming nude at a private party on Sugar Creek in Dover Township. Defense counsel said he will appeal.

Guysville John Borchard Sugar Creek Dover Township William A. Lavelle

Athens County Land Transfers Recount of Property Deals

Athens County transfers involve multiple parcels with buyers including Jeffrey Allen Bushe, Terrence L Schoenekase, Neale R DeMell, Fred E Lachs, Eleanor P Jones, and John L Nistiebeck. Parcels span Trimble Athens The Plains Vonderhills and York areas with tracts in Sections 13 24 26 and subdivisions. transactions list buyers sellers and addresses.

Frank A. Ester A. Bushe Athens County Jeffrey Allen Bushe Trimble Donald H Barbara Brown E. End Kathaleen M. Coke Anels St. Wanderhills Athens Ohio Terrence L Carol L. Schoenekase Jerry F Peggy S. Coolidge Graham Inlet Lola Haskins Harley E Doris J. McDonald John H Freda Bolen Neale R Dorothy M. DeMell Elm St the Plains Ella M. Oliver Tuscarawas County Harold Dorothy Pancake Nelsonville York Emerson Virginia Ball Fred E Evelyn C. Lachs Vonderhills Ralph E Doris J. Patterson Eleanor P. F. Jones Grosvenor St Rome Charles F Ethel Lucille Cheadle Columbus John L. Nistiebeck Alexander Clarice B. Cunningham Kenneth E. Quinn Guysville Iniot

Births and notices and public talk at Bromley Hall

Birth announcements list several families from Athens Nelsonville and The Plains naming new babies and a few dismissals. Dr John T Minton will speak on cancer at Bromley Hall at 8 p m Thursday with proceeds to the Athens American Cancer Society. Ice skating classes for children six to fourteen run from 3 to 5 p m Wednesday and Thursday at Bird Arena beginning Saturday.

John T. Minton Ohio State University Bromley Hall Dick Malnat Minton University Hospital Athens American Cancer Society Bird Arena

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