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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1967

Page

3

Jaycees Endorse Annexation Plan In Athens

Athens Jaycees vote nearly unanimous to back a 472 acre annexation along Route 50E. State President James Bee addresses the group as attorney J B Vanity Jr. argues about revenue and road funds impacts while 16 new members are inducted. Local chapters and guests attend and tree sales chair Wally Taylor notes sales begin Dec 4.

Athens Jaycees Athens James Bee Ohio Jaycees J. B. Vanity Jr Jaycees Vanity Federal Hocking Canaan Two Bee Wally Taylor John Summel Dave Gierhart Ken Blanchard Ron Lykins Jerry Williams William Leuhrman Alex Tyre John Klosowski Harry McCune Tom Pietras Robert Six Lee Kline Charles Harrington James Maurer William Ranshaw Marietta Belpre Trimble

Driver Hurt In Crash At Intersection

One driver was injured in a two car collision at W Union and S Congress Streets early Friday. Glarys Burton, 34, of Athens Route 3, was treated for a head bump at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Richard L. Shelly, 22, of Lakeview Manor, was cited for failing to observe a traffic signal.

W. Union S. Congress Glarys Burton Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Burton Richard L. Shelly Lakeview Manor Shelly Logan Richland Avenue West Green Allan B. Ramsay State St Charles H. Fenwick Fenwick

Vietnamese Educators Visit Ohio University

Three Vietnamese educators visit Ohio University as part of a tour of North American and European campuses. Tran Van Tan dean of the Saigon Faculty of Pedagogy and two Vietnamese Ministry officials discuss Vietnamese students studying abroad and preparations for their return home. Dean Tan has worked since 1962 with Ohio University personnel on AID funded educational projects in Vietnam.

Ohio University Tran van Tan University of Saigon Ministry of Education Vu Quoc Thong Vietnam Dean Tan Saigon U. S. Agency For International Development

Athens Firemen Answer Two Alarms in Practice

Athens firemen responded to two alarms on Thursday night with two pumpers and the aerial ladder truck. Both calls proved to be practice drills as no damage occurred. One alert was at the Ohio University convocation center construction site on Richland Avenue where heat from oil salamanders resembled fire. The second call was to the university library construction site on Park Place where trash was burning but caused no damage.

Ohio Univerity Richland Avenue Park Place

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Preview

A list of names linked to Sheltering Arms Hospital notes includes Margaret Simpson Glouster Route 3 Mrs Jerome Maurath Athens Route 5 Sue Ann Cunningham Athens Route 4 Mary Peters Coolville Route 2 Juanita Shaver Glouster Route 3 Fauna Rhodes Lois Kane Geneva Foster Rosemary Nelson Mrs Fred Dailey Mrs Carol Elliott Laura Storms John Jackson David Chesser.

Margaret Simpson Glouster Mrs. Jerome Maurath Athens Sue Ann Cunningham Mary Peters Coolville Juanita Shaver Fauna Rhodes Lois Kane Ginevra Foster Rosemary Nelson Fred Dailey Carol Elliott Laura Storms John Jackson David Chesser

Cold Rain Falling in Athens Report

U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged a 10 a.m. temperature of 38 in Athens on Friday, a one degree rise from the morning low. Thursday’s high reached 40 with rainfall measured at three-tenths of an inch.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

State OKs Funds For Rauch Tract Purchase

The State Controlling Board approved an additional 42000 for Ohio University to buy a property across from campus at Court and President streets. The site includes a former residence and a women’s apparel shop, both tied to prior deals with Frank X Rauch Jr and his sister Jean Dupler, and a court suit delayed the purchase.

Ohio University State Controlling Board Frank X. Rauch, Jr Jean Dupler Associated Press Court President Streets

Athens Business Drive Ahead By Five Thousand

The Athens Business Drive leads the previous year by 5,000 with total contributions and pledges reaching 24,510. Campaign chairman Ernest F. Rothel said gifts continue through June 30. The drive supports The Ohio University Fund,Inc. Vice President Martin L. Hecht thanked participants.

Athens Ernest F. Rothel Ohio University Fund, Inc Ohio University Martin L. Hecht

Drop Check Charge After No Prosecution

Evelyn Hewlett of Logan Route 2 faced a charge of issuing a nonsufficient funds check in Municipal Court. The case, filed by Harold Cartwright of Lorain Ave., was dismissed for lack of prosecution after Cartwright petitioned for dismissal over a $160 check with no funds.

Evelyn Hewlett Logan Harold Cartwright Lorain Ave

Bond Forfeitures Reported in City Court

Lorraine Raad, 32, of 86 Franklin Ave unsafe operation charged with traffic light offenses, bond $12. Virginia Frankenberger, 30, of 74 Hudson Ave. Helen Selleck, 5 of Athens Route 4 and Elaine Laker, 22, of 24 Fort St all forfeited $10 bonds.

Lorraine Raad Franklin Ave Virginia Frankenberger Hudson Ave Helen Selleck Athens Elaine Laker Fort St, al

Athens zoning board reappoints two members to four-year terms

E. A. Cottingham and Howard E. Bobo are reappointed to four-year terms on the Athens zoning board of appeals. Other current members include Marvin Phillips and D. M. Downard, with H. B. Kendall serving as secretary of the board.

Athens Zoning Board of Appeals E. A. Cottingham Howard E. Bobo Marvin Phillips D. M. Downard H. B. Kendall

Linton Construction Co Incorporation Filed

Secretary of State Ted W Brown issued articles of incorporation for the Linton Construction Co ofoolville. O D Wright serves as president and James F Shumaker from Nelsonville is named agent.

Ted W Brown Linton Construction Co Ofoolville O. D. Wright James F. Shumaker Nelsonville

High Energy Physicists Meet At Ohio University Conference

Ohio University will host its third biennial conference on resonant particles November 22 to 24 co sponsored by the university the Atomic Energy Commission and the F U Research Institute. About one hundred physicists from the United States Taiwan Japan India Korea England and Europe are expected.

Ohio University Atomic Energy Commission F. U. Research Institute United States Taiwan Japan India Korea England Europe

Abex Employee Hurt In Punch Press Incident

Roger Carsey, 21, of Albany Route 2, was injured when his right hand was caught in a punch press at Abex Corp. He was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the fire department emergency squad for treatment late Thursday night.

Abex Corp Sheltering Arms Hospital Roger Carsey Albany Fire Department

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Donald K. Barstow Insurance Agency Don Barstow Mill ST National Council of Education Do Than Nhon Overseas Studies Home Savings & Loan Association Mill Street Athens, Ohio Home Savings & Loan Rauch Tract Coolville Company Is Incorporated Pibe Breams W. Union St Princeton Brookhaven National Laboratory New York Argonne Laboratory Illinois B. A. Munir Oho University Abex Employe Clifftex Bill Boscoe W. Union Street W. Fairground
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