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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1964

Page

2

Waterford area lake project approved by court

Margaret Creek Conservancy District may buy about 138 acres on Dirty Creek in Waterloo Township from Mrs. Lucille Tom with a Dec 1 option date. A $9000 loan from Hocking Valley Bank is authorized. Appraisers Williams, Bishop and McVey to appraise benefits and damages. deputy sheriff Boyd Williams to resign as director Dec 1. replacement to be appointed.

Margaret Creek Bishop Denver McVey Conservancy District Boyd Williams

Royal McBee Redeems 614% Subordinated Debentures

Royal McBee Corporation announces redemption of all 614% convertible subordinated debentures due December 1 197 with 103% of principal plus accrued interest. Debentures not surrendered by November 27 1964 will be redeemed at 103% plus accrued interest. conversion rights end November 27 1964 at $26 per share. Morgan Guaranty Trust Co of New York acts as trustee and redemption agent.

Royal McBee Corporation Moergon Gueranty Trust Company of New York Pilus Morgan “Guaranty Trust of Cn Trust Caperieanu Wall Street Menhelian State of Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of Morgan Guaranty Company of New York

Court Revises Contempt Sentence In Bridgewater Strike

A UAW Local 324 member Alonzo Kovaleski had a five day jail term for contempt of court reduced to a $250 fine and costs by Common Pleas Court after he violated a temporary injunction at Bridgewater Machine Co. on August 10. He briefly appealed to the Fourth District before withdrawing. Four municipal court cases involving plant guards and a picket from August were dismissed for insufficient evidence.

McKinley House Hit By Sofa Fire

A sofa fire at 9% S. McKinley Ave. caused $200 damage to the house. A cigaret on the studio sofa started the blaze destroying a cushion and scorching walls. Firemen used booster hose smoke masks and an ejector fan. Occupants were Dennis Rapazky and Dan Carson with Allen Locke as the owner.

S. McKinley Ave Dennis Rapazky Dan Carson Allen Locke

New Chief Named For Albany Firemen

Albert Keirns named chief of the Albany Area volunteer fire department succeeding Boyd Williams who resigned to become Athens County deputy sheriff Keirns has served with the department since 1956 and works at Royal Mc Bee Corp.

Albert Keirns Albany Area Boyd Williams Athens County Keirns Fire Department Royal McBee Corp

Thanksgiving traffic injures five in Hocking County

Five persons were injured in Thanksgiving crashes in Hocking County with no Ath ens County injuries reported. In one accident on Route 33, Marcia A. Woltz of Lancaster was cited for failure to yield at a stop sign. Golda Miller and others sustained bruises. Juice Benedict received a sprained wrist and was treated at Hocking Valley Hospital.

Hocking County Athens County Athens Post State Highway Patrol Marcia A. Woltz Lancaster Hocking Fairfield County Line Juice Benedict Glen F. Benedict Marietta Hocking Valley Hospital Paul A. Miller Logan John A. Solosky Cleveland

Boy Scout Court Of Honor And Pack Rocket Race

Chauncey Troop 78 held a court of honor and charter presentation at its recent meeting. Ralph Brown Greg Henry Fred Moore and Jeff Lenigar earned First Class pins. Richard Brown a Second Class pin. Jim Johnson a Tenderfoot pin. Jim Moody a cooking merit badge. Cub Pack 55 Athens ran a rocket race with 25 boys. Tommy Neubig won first, Steve Jaegers second, Dennis Meredith third. Chris Bumpass earned Webelos and advanced to Boy Scout Troop 55. Dec 8 Christmas party at Church of Christ parish house. Pack 55 Christmas meeting Dec 17 at First Presbyterian Church with tree decorating and refreshments. Post 56 Athens to hold court of honor Dec 2 at First Methodist Church. Eagle rank to be awarded to one explorer.

Boy Scout Chauncey Ralph Brown Greg Henry Fred Moore Jeff Lenigar Richard Brown Jim Johnson Jim Moody Church of Christ Parish House Athens Tommy Neubig Steve Jaegers Dennis Meredith Chris Bumpass Cubs First Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church

Rome-Canaan School District to vote on merger plan

Voters are invited to a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the high school to learn about the December 8 special merger election involving Stewart Rome Canaan and proposed unions with Ames-Bern and Carthage Troy. A Q&A period is planned. The Athens Chauncey and The Plains student councils sponsor a record hop at the Junior Fair Building Saturday night.

Stewart— Rome-Canaan Ames-Bern Carthage Troy Athens Chauncey and the Plains

Sheltering Arms Hospital Admissions Listed

Admission notices list multiple patients with names and addresses including Lula Chesser in Jacksonville and Cheryl Mastropasqua in Athens Route 4. Other names include Earl Cooper in Athens, Mrs. Jack Taylor in Millfield Route 1, Karen Colburn in Albany Route 3, and Cindy Smith in Athens.

Lula Chesser Jacksonville Orson Ratliff Albany Earl Cooper Athens Jack Taylor Millfield Cheryl Mastropasqua Alvin Lamborn Donald Green Karen Colburn

Mild Friday Forecast for Athens with Warm Temperatures

The Athens forecast shows a bright mild day. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer notes 9:30 a.m. temperature at 41 degrees, up two degrees from morning low, with Thursday's high at 59 and rainfall totaling .61 inches.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer

Salvation Army Opens Yale Drive

Salvation Army opens its Yale Drive Christmas Appeal with a 3000 dollar goal under drive chairman Michael Molchan. Capt. Henry F. Tempel announces the drive to start Saturday and run through Christmas Eve to fund food baskets for needy families. Molchan urges the public to keep kettles filled so no one is forgotten on the big day.

Salvation Army Michael Molchan Drive Henry F. Tempel Tempel Molchan

Army enlistee Bretz in basic training at Ft. Knox Ky

Pvt Ronald Bretz 18 son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Bretz Guysville Ohio recent Army enlistee is in basic training at Ft Knox Ky The 1964 Rome Canaan High School graduate ranked top 10 in his company for officer candidate school Seaman Charles S Allman son of Mr and Mrs John D Allman Albany Route 1 is part of the first crew of the Polaris submarine tender USS Simon Lake commissioned at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton Wash

Pvt Ronald Bretz Clifford Bretz Guysville Ft. Knox, Ky Rome-Canaan High School Charles S. Allman John D. Allman Albany Navy Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton Wash

Steelcraft Buildings to Be Sold by City at Auction

The city will auction four steelcraft buildings at 3 p.m. on Monday December 7 in council chambers. Inspection will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov 30 through Dec 6 at the county fair grounds. The vacant structures near the county fair were city property unused since last summer. prior sales included two on Highland Avenue and one used by the school board as the superintendent’s office.

Council Dwight Robinson County Fair Board Highland

Ruth Atherton Martin Granted Divorce from Delmas E. Martin

Ruth Atherton Martin is granted a divorce from Delmas E. Martin on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Ruth’s maiden name Ruth Atherton is restored.

Roy J. Mosher Marcella I. Mosher A. Dewey William D. Dewey Ruth Atherton Martin Delmas E. Martin Ruth Atherton

County Court Notes and Bond Forfeitures in Athens County

Edward E. Rose of Huntington West Virginia faces disturbing the peace with a $32 bond forfeiture. George Kleve of the Cleveland area is charged with trespassing and faces a $22 bond forfeiture. Joseph Woodrow Chapman, 38, Huntington, is charged with intoxication and a $58 bond. Lawrence H. Nagel, 18, of Sargent Hall, is charged with intoxication with $25 and costs. Homer Ellsworth Rinehart, Athens Route 2, is charged with intoxication with $15 and costs. Bond sales totaled $37,161 for Series E and H Savings Bonds in Athens County in October, reaching 65 percent of the yearly $516,244 quota.

Edward E. Rose Huntington W. Va George Kleve Cleveland Area Joseph Woodrow Chapman Lawrence H. Nagel Sargent Hall Homer Ellsworth Rinehart Athens Athens County

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