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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1962

Page

2

OU Training Plane Crashes At OU Airport Injures Pilot

OU student Roy Kaesemeyer 22 Cincinnati senior in the primary flight course sustained minor head injuries after his Cessna 155 trainer struck a 7200 volt line 2000 feet from the runway. The plane damaged includes buckled wings and propeller. FAA will investigate mechanical difficulty. He was treated at Hudson Health Center after initial care at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Hudson Health Center Roy H. Kaesemeyer Cincinnati Kaesemeyer State Highway Patrol Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Sutton-McKinstry David Vaughan Federal Aviation Agency University Vaughan Sheltering Arms University Health Center FAA Ohio University

Athens Man Promoted By Maryland Bank

William D. Poling former Athens resident promoted to assistant vice president of the Bank of Bethesda Maryland. He has worked six and a half years at the bank and led the Westwood branch. Poling, son of Mr and Mrs William Poling of 55 Madison Ave, is an Athens High School and University of Maryland graduate and a former Navy veteran. He is married to Joyce Smith of Bethesda with two children. Also in court, Common Pleas rules Harry Sayre doing business as Sayre's Grocery can recover 512.50 from Ralph Wemmer on a promissory note.

William D. Poling Athens Bank of Bethesda Poling Bank Westwood William Poling Madison Ave Athens High School University of Maryland Paul “Bear” Bryant Joyce Smith Bethesda Common Pleas Court Harry Sayre Sayre

Ohio University offers two beginner skating classes for children

The physical education department at Ohio University will run two start dates for kids: ages six to ten meet 9 to 10 a.m. and ages eleven to fourteen meet 10 to 11 a.m. at Bird Arena. Skates required. limit 40 participants. Registered in Bird Arena lounge Thursday and Friday 3 to 5 p.m. Deadline to request a recount for the Nov. 6 election is 4 p.m. Monday. cost is $10 per precinct vote recounted.

Ohio University John McCombs Bird Arena Ray Bobo County Election Board

Bond Forfeitures and Local Meeting Noted in Court Listings

County Court bonds forfeited for Karns Denney Walker Ahle Leonard with offenses ranging from speeding to unsafe operation and stop sign violations totaling in the low tens of dollars. Municipal Court entries include Gabriel Miller and Kittle for traffic offences. Veterans of Foreign Wars post to meet at 8 p.m. Friday chaired by Commander Evans.

Charles Ervin Karns Trimble William Henry Denney New Marshfield State Clyde William Walker Parkersburg W. Va State Highway Patrol William T. Ahle Amesville Charles Ross Leonard Groveport Floyd Bolin Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Charles Evans

Weather Update Athens Mild With 50 At 10:30 Am

Fair and mild weather continued in Athens with a 10:30 am temperature of 50 after an early low of 35. The previous day’s high reached 58.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Alarms Send Firemen On Three Runs

A busy fire department made three runs in 90 minutes on Wednesday afternoon. At 2 55 p.m. smoke from a washing machine motor prompted a call to Ralph Mills at 114 percent N Court St. Just after 4 p.m. firefighters answered a plane crash at Ohio University Airport on E State St. Twenty minutes later they shut off a clothes dryer short at Robert Barney's apartment 31 Lorene Ave due to wiring.

Ralph Mills N. Court St Ohio University E. State St Robert Barney Lorene Ave

Jury acquits Hawk in DWI case after short deliberation

After about 20 minutes of deliberation a Municipal Court jury found Donald Elson Hawk of Athens Route 5 not guilty of driving while intoxicated. Hawk, 23, faced a DWI charge filed last July. four witnesses were subpenaed for the city and four for the defense, including a physician.

Donald Elson Hawk Athens Hawk DWI Gordon Gray William Rowland

Fat Overweight Advertises ODRINEX Weight Loss Pill

An advertisement promotes ODRINEX a nonprescription fat loss drug claiming seven day loss with no exercise or laxatives. It promises appetite suppression and meal enjoyment while reducing portions and offers a money back guarantee. Athens Pharmacy at 6 S Court St handles sales and mail orders.

Athens Pharmacy S. Court St

Farm-Home Vacation Plan Discussed by Athens County Council

The Outdoor Recreation and Public Improvement Committee of the Athens County Resource Development Council met at the courthouse to study a farm home vacation program. Hosts with a spare bedroom and kitchen could earn farm income by housing guests in summer. Mrs. Frank Chapman of Guysville leads coordination, with brochures planned on local history sites like Enterprise Institute and Ewing Rock in 1963.

Athens County Enterprise Institute Albany Ewing Rock Amesville

Local Marriage Licenses Reported

Perley Louis Wallace 31 of Coal Run and Lois Jane Murray 19 of Jacksonville listed for marriage. David E. James 23 of Athens in the Air Force and Geneva L. Steele 22 of Athens linked for marriage. Gerald R. Goodman Jr 21 of Millfield in the Air Force and Shirley V. Buffington 22 of Athens listed for marriage.

Perley Louis Wallace Coal Run Lois Jane Murray Jacksonville David E. James Athens Air Force Geneva L. Steele Western Union Gerald R. Goodman, Jr Millfield Shirley V. Buffington

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The Wright’s Howerian’ O Fifth and Market Streets Parkersburg, W. Va FDIC Admiral Hamilton George Fuller Electric Service Spi Turkey Court Street Market J. A. “Peck” Simpkins, Mgr COURT State ST Athens, Ohio Maryland Bank MR. Poling Francis R. Gabriel Isaac E. Miller First St Harve H. Kittle VFW RES Fair Scott's South Court Street RCA Whirlpool Corporation RCA Whirlpool Appliances Radio Corporation of America Cludes Lloyd Evans Nelsonville Albert Hall Glouster George King Waldo Poston Chapman Fashion Outlook N, Court St Shaggy Bootie
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