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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1963

Page

3

Glouster Trimble Mayors Lead Local Election Races

Glouster voters chose Keith Glouster as mayor 454 to 411 over W H Christman with incumbent Williams defeated in the May primary. In Trimble Richard Cary was reelected mayor defeating John Frazier while Bonnie Smith won clerk. Residents backed Republican and Democrat council candidates in Glouster and approved one of three tax levies, with mixed results in Trimble including a failed cemetery levy and a park maintenance levy passing by a narrow margin. An incomplete Board of Elections report noted Raymond Kestner elected Jacksonville village clerk.

Glouster Richard Keith W. H. Christman Thomas Williams, Jr Keith Trimble Richard Cary John G. Frazier Bonnie Smith Medrith Jarvis Board of Public Affairs Foster Lewis Ernest W. Parker Guy Showborn S. T. Russell William Stephenson Arthur Moore Memorial Park Trimble Two Board of Elections Trimble Board of Public Affairs Raymond Kestner Jacksonville

Driver Injured In Route 329 Auto Crash In Cornfield

A Litchfield man, Homer Homan, 64, was seriously injured Tuesday night when his car left Route 329 north of Stewart and landed in a cornfield after losing control on a curve. He was treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital then transferred to a Columbus hospital.

Litchfield State Highway Patrol Homer Homan Stewart Homan Sheltering Arms Hospital Columbus Hocking County Phillip Tosti Steuben

Incumbents Win Trimble School Board Seats

In Trimble Local School District voters re elected three incumbents to the board. John Mingus led with 412 votes, John K. Mecum 364, and Paul L. Barrett 260. La Donna Winter 214. In the Trimble Two trustee race Lovel Brunton won with 595, William Christman 525, Harold Sanders 307, Joseph Nedermeyer 50. In Glouster the 500 Club met at Mrs. Edward Ley’s home with Esther Lamborn high, William Withem second, C. E. Haskins third.

Trimble Board of Education John Mingus John K. Mecum Paul L. Barrett la Donna Winter Lovel Brunton William Christman Harold Sanders Joseph Nedermeyer Glouster 500 Edward Ley Esther Lamborn William Withem C. E. Haskins

Morgan County Votes Down 1.98 Million School Bond

Morgan County voters defeat a 1 980 000 bond issue for a consolidated high school near McConnelsville by 170 votes 2140 to 1970 early returns show Four existing high schools Chesterhill Stockport Denvertown and McConnelsville would have been replaced under the proposal The Morgan Local School District planned a 23 year financing period.

Mcconnellville Morgan County Morgan McConnelsville Chesterhill Stockport Denvertown

Rail crossing to be closed for 12 hours Thursday

Route 682 at Grosvenor Crossing will be shut from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for a new crossing grade. The State Highway Department spokesman announced the planned closure and construction work beginning Thursday.

Grosvenor Crossing State Highway Department Highway Department

Bond Forfeiture In Glouster Case Hits Court

James Warren Schall 40 of 48 Spring St Glouster police chief forfeits £30 bond after missing Monday court appearance. He was arrested by a sheriff s deputy on duty Saturday night and charged with intoxication following a call from a village official.

James Warren Schall Spring St Glouster Schall

Rain Ends Fire Permit Ban in Athens County

Heavy rainfall ends the drought ban on burning permits in Athens County. Vern Hondell, forester for District Four, Ohio Division of Forestry, says trash and debris burns may be authorized with supervision, and city open fires are allowed again. Last night’s rain surpassed all rainfall from Sept 12 to Oct 28, totaling .41 inches at the forestry station.

Athens Vern Hondell District Four Ohio Division of Forestry Hondell

Nine Athens Countians Inducted Into Army at Ft Hayes

Nine Athens County men left by bus for Columbus where they were inducted into the Army at Fort Hayes. Bernard T. Walsh led the group from Selective Service headquarters. Each inductee received a Bible from the Gideon Society. Other inductees were Jerry Holcomb Glouster Lauren Battrell Richard Spurlock James Graham Paul Walraven Charles Bailey Fred Bumgardner Jr Larry Grigsby Chauncey The Plains and a volunteer Daniel Clark Nelsonville was forwarded for induction Nov 1.

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Glouster Community Events Schedule

Glouster announces a Cub Scout orientation for parents of boys 8 to 10 at 7 p.m. in the Youth Center. The Mothers Club meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Wilma Bescoe’s on Barbour St. with canned goods and a discarded dress requested.

Glouster Cub Scouts Mothers Club Wilma Bescoe Barbour St WSCS Glouster Methodist Church

Winter car coats at sale prices

Regular 3.99 coats now 3.00. Winter car coats in sizes 3 6x and 7 14 priced at 2.88. Exclusive deal for limited time.

Durpane attire advertised in odd sale listing

Fragmentary listing describes wool cloaks or coats priced 1.99 with 102 percent wool content and corsunsy slicks. Mentions satin lined gloves and a boxer style back, plus a cryptic 128s 7 Gx reference.

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Keith Glouster Cary Winson Trimble General Telephone America Mera Army Rom County Glouster Meetings Tom Dew Ft. Knox Lillian L. Barrett Mt. Carmel Hospital Ithaca Magnum Carpenter Howe High St Glouster, Ohio Regi Ilarly Mazet Orson Nan Noble Ite Izé Our Peer Vigier Sprig Stevens Casey Jones Sanio
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