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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1968

Page

3

Five Variances OK'd By Board

The Athens Zoning Board of Appeals granted temporary variances until June 30 to five Ohio University approved landlords. The owners include Elsworth Holden at 142 E State St and Josephine Mills at 271 E State St among others. Attorneys cited prior occupancy, neighbor support, and the need to protect property values while the fire damaged Holden remains.

Athens Zoning Board of Appeals Ohio University Elsworth Holden E. State St Josephine Mills Rainer Schulte Walker St Allen Locke Columbia Ave Max Brinkman Morris Ave Holden Joseph Vanity Vanity W. Parker Walker Brinkman Brinkmans Schulte Locke

Four Break-Ins End In One Burglary

Athens police investigated four break ins with one resulting burglary at the Quad Shop University Terrace where clothes valued between 900 and 2000 dollars were stolen. Thieves entered by a removed wire screen. Other break ins on E State Street Tastee Freeze and a trailer at Chet's Sunoco yielded nothing. An attempted break in at 143 Franklin Street was foiled when a resident intervened. Judy Loughrey lives there.

Athens James Farley University Terrace E. State St Chet Sunoco Franklin St Judy Loughrey

Narcotics Hearing Postponed for 19-Year-Old in Maumee

Municipal Court hearing for Elizabeth Krisjanis was postponed from Friday to 10:30 am on Nov. 21. Charged by the sheriff with possession of marijuana she also faces a cohabitation count linked to a Oct. 12 raid in Guysville that involved 12 people. Gerald Mollica prosecutes.

Elizabeth Krisjanis Gerald Mollica Miss Kristanis Maumee Guys Vill

Eye Clinic Endorsed By Shepard in Athens

Athens Mayor Raymond Shepard and School Superintendent Samuel Henderson endorsed a Jaycee sponsored Detect Amblyopia clinic set for Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m. at Morrison Elementary on Richland Ave. The free event targets children ages 3 to 6 with trained Jaycees and local optometrists guiding screening and provide babysitting and parking. Temperatures rose in Athens with 54 at 8:45 a.m. following 49 high Thursday.

Athens Raymond Shepard Samual Henderson Jaycee Morrison Richland Ave Jaycees

Pressmen Now Only Union Without McBee Agreement

Athens machinists vote 143 to accept a tentative offer, leaving the Pressmen and Assistants Union Local 269 as the remaining union in a strike at the Athens plant. Five McBee unions had stayed at work after contracts expired November 1. Negotiations paused after talks broke off Tuesday over wages.

McBee Athens McBee Machinists Union Com Athens The Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union Local 269 Pressmen Company Pressmen Henry Hefti

Coolville Water Shutoff Planned Saturday Hydrant Repair

Coolville water supply to all homes served by the Coolville Water Department will be shut off Saturday at 8 a.m. for hydrant repairs. About 200 customers face service disruption with no time estimate. Also, Athens Knights of Columbus sponsor a spaghetti dinner Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at 169 Mill St.

Coolville Athens Knights of Columbus Mill St

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