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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1962
Page
2
A county wide testing workshop for teachers administrators and board members will be held Friday at York School in Buchtel. The all day session features an invocation morning sectional meetings and afternoon instructional testing discussions. County schools are dismissed for the day.
Advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as fast relief for itching and burning from piles. Claims millions benefited over 40 years with a cooling astringent formula. Testimonial praise follows a sleeper’s night of relief. Available in 60c and 85c at all druggists with money back offer.
Common Pleas Judge John Bolin granted defense counsel Joseph B Vanity Jr. more time to decide on a supplemental motion for Gene Isaac Stees. Vanity, who entered a not guilty plea to a first degree murder indictment on November 4, may file an insanity claim after further research and possible travel.
Two Ohio University professors will discuss how the election results affect national politics. Dr. R H Gusteson will speak on the new Congress and the New Frontier, while Dr. Thomas McCormick analyzes gubernatorial races and future presidential elections. The Young Democrats Club sponsors the session.
County commissioners Tuesday tabled action on a bid by Earl Mathews to buy .145 acre near Utah Pl. He had requested the land adjacent to his property. The $1500 Mathews bid was opened after advertising. The land had been used by the Children’s Home for growing vegetables.
Blanche Chesser 71 of Albany died Tuesday afternoon at Hocking Valley Hospital Logan after a long illness. Survived by husband Harvey four sons Clovis Albany Laverne Shade Armour Fresno Calif Harvey Whittier Calif two daughters Lena Lane Grace Romine Albany a brother Grover Lane Marion Ill nine grandchildren three great grandchildren. Eastern Star services Thursday 1 p.m. Bigony funeral home and funeral service 2 p.m. with Rev Earl Russell officiating burial Alexander Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Clark E Biggins Jr welcomed a son in Athens. Admissions list includes Abie Tewksbury Albany Carl Wilson Athens Route 2 Mrs Bertha Farmer New Marshfield Mrs Hugh Rupe Athens etc. Dismissals list names including Jennie Morrison Athens Route 3 Tad Grover Athens Route 4 Frank Talbot Athens and Sherry Michael New Marshfield. Robert E Barton 25 Pompey cited by city police for failure to stop after rear ending James R Smith 52 Athens on Richland Ave near Athens State Hospital.
Four Athens High School staff members tour language laboratories in Massillon and Canton to aid installation planning at their school. County Judge dismisses assault charge against bus driver Franklin Washburn for insufficient evidence. Lions Club continues annual light bulb sale in Athens to fund eyesight projects. Police prep to enforce one way on FE Union St westbound after warnings. Driver Stacy Bunton cited for reckless operation after Mulberry St crash. Uncle Louis E. Stewart dies in Lincoln Nebraska. DeMolay chapter to meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Temple.
Wilbur Beane, IRS agricultural specialist, will address two groups in Athens. At 1 p.m. he speaks at the Athens Grange Hall to the Athens County Dairy Service Unit. At 8 p.m. he will speak at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources building to forestry and Christmas tree farmers. Members should bring their wives to help with keeping records.
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