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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1966
Page
3
Athens morning report records a 9 30 a m temperature of 64 degrees with a mild, partially cloudy sky. Overnight low 60. Tuesday high 68 and rainfall 0 76 of an inch. Hocking River level at 9.69 feet, indicating rising waters at midweek.
Albany Elementary School will hold a Veterans Day observance at 1 p.m. Friday with students, parents and friends. Rev. Paul Williams offers the invocation and Rev. David White gives the benediction as the program includes reading, pledges, and flag activities at the school flag pole.
A Common Pleas Court jury ruled that Samuel E. Warren of Nelsonville may participate in the state workmen's compensation fund. Warren was injured in 1962 while at Sylvania Electric Products Co. in Nelsonville, received compensation and medical payments, and the state later said his current nervous condition is unrelated to the original injury. Defendants were the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation and Industrial Commission of Ohio. Jury members named include Less Roach C W Brandeberry Tom Butcher Dale McNamee Alfred Moore Dale F Shultz Lloyd Dillinger Ronald C Hooper Dixie Graham Doris Mansfield Gladys Brooks and Ralph Devol.
Nick Sanborn, chief probation officer for Juvenile Court since July 1964, resigns effective Nov. 21 to join the state adult parole authority. He will serve as adult parole officer for Athens, Hocking, Meigs and Perry Counties from the Athens unit. Sanborn, a former FBI clerk, Nelsonville patrolman and deputy sheriff, studied at Southeastern University in Washington DC and has juvenile related training. Juvenile Judge Harold Rose said no successor has been named yet.
Unofficial results show ten levies passing across Athens County including school district expenses, firehouse expansion in Albany for a library and council rooms, and cemetery or fire protection levies. Major supports included Alexander Local School 7.4 mill and Trimble six mill renewal.
State Highway Patrol cites 31 year old Joe Lee McClurg of Sciotoville for failure to stop within an assured clear distance ahead after a two car collision on Main Street in Jacksonville Tuesday.
A motorcycle stolen from W. Union St. was found by campus police on a dirt road across from the State Highway Garage on Route 56. The owner is Eric Rutledge of 56 W. Union St.
City firemen responded to an auto fire report at 8 05 p m Tuesday at 80 Mill Street. They found steam from a detached radiator hose but no fire in a vehicle owned by Bill Johnson of 8 Coulson Avenue.
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