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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1969

Page

5

Hughes Named Assistant Chaplain at Ohio University

The Rev. Robert D. Hughes III was named assistant rector at the Church of the Good Shepherd and assistant chaplain to Episcopal students at Ohio University. A Yale 1966 graduate and National Merit Scholar, he will likely be ordained next year. He and Barbara have two children and live at 52 University Terrace.

Robert D. Hughes III The Church of the Good Shephard Episcopal Ohio University Hughes

Two Youths Admit Theft Of Gasoline Motor

Two young boys confessed to stealing a gaso line motor from a pump jack near County Road 84 last night. Deputy Carl Welling recovered the motor owned by Minerals Inc of Marietta after Donald Robertson of Chesterhill reported the theft. No charges filed yet. juveniles admit theft. Motor unharmed.

County Road Carl Welling Minerals, Inc Marietta Donald Robertson Chesterhill

Note-Pass Hearing Set in Municipal Court

A note-pass hearing in Municipal Court was continued to Oct. 9. Marc Solomon, 23, of 193 West Washington Street, pleads innocent to attempting to pass a note to a county jail prisoner last month. He visited Barbara Troy, 19, who was in jail on malicious libel charges and later released on $1000 bond. Solomon, an Ohio University freshman, is free on $100 bond.

Marc Solomon West Washington Street Barbara Troy Miss Troy Solomon Ohio University

City County Receive COG Approval In Marietta Meeting

A Council of Governments session in Marietta granted full approval to the plans shown. Mayor Raymond Shepard noted Athens aims to remodel City Hall in its five year plan and pursue a federal grant. Athens city plans to remodel its jail while the county proposes a new jail.

Council of Governments Marietta Raymond Shepard Athens

One Bid For Sheriffs Cruisers In County Tenders

County commissioners report only one bid for two new sheriff cruisers. Beasley-Mathews报价 $3,645 below trade-in value. Board will wait to discuss engine size and air conditioning with Sheriff Shields before acting.

John Cline Beasley-Mathews Harold Shields

Logan Girl Enrolls as Sophomore at Asbury College

Ly nette Kay Gibson of Logan Route 2 Wilmore Kentucky has begun her sophomore year at Asbury College. The Logan High School valedictorian graduates with plans to major in Elementary Education at the independent Christian liberal arts college serving about 1000 students from all states and many foreign countries.

Wilmore, Ky Lynette Kay Gibson Glyde Gibson Logan Route 2 Asbury College Gibson Logan High School Miss Gibson

Agnew Pays Off Crabs After Vikings Rout

In Minneapolis St Paul a bet between Vice President Spiro Agnew and Rep Clark MacGregor ended with Agnew paying a Maryland crab wager after the Vikings defeated the Colts 52 to 14. MacGregor had promised wild rice in the other direction.

Minneapolis ST. Paul Maryland Crabs Spiro T. Agnew Baltimore Colt Clark MacGregor R-Minn Minnesota Vikings Vikings MacGregor Minnesota Agnew

Servicemen News Field Updates From Vietnam Deployments

Airman Timothy M. Helber of Logan Route 2 serves as fuel specialist with the 37th Supply Squadron in Tan Son Nhut Vietnam. Sergeant Robert A. Marcil of Gallipolis Route 2 is on duty at Bien Hoa. Fireman Apprentice Paul E. Woods and Gunners Mate Seaman Apprentice Thomas W. Martin aboard USS Ticonderoga recently returned to San Diego after seven months in the Western Pacific. Wayne E. Lewis of Nelsonville has returned to base after two weeks leave. new address provided. Sergeant Kenneth L. Gregg of Newark has arrived for duty at Lajes Field in Zacres after Vietnam tour and previously at Fort Lee.

Timothy M. Helber William J. Helber Logan Tan Son Nhut AB Vietnam Helber 37Th Supply Squadron Pacific Air Forces Logan High School Air Force Robert A. Marcil Emma Gallipolis Bien Hoa AB Marcil Lockbourne Afb Ohio Paul E. Woods Paul Woods Ninth Street Jacksonville Ticonderoga San Diego Western Pacific Thomas W. Martin Guy W. Martin Fourth Street the Plains Wayne E. Lewis Aaron Lewis Nelsonville USS Rogers FPO San Francisco Calif Kenneth L. Gregg Frances L. Stephenson Newark Lajes Field Zacres Gregg Ft. Lee Newark High School Carole Philman Leffer Logan Route 3

Nelsonville men plead guilty in mayor’s court

Hubert E. Klotz 58 of 954 Poplar St. pleaded guilty on driving while intoxicated in Nelsonville Mayor's court. He was fined 150 dollars plus costs, jailed three days, and suspended 30 days from driving. Leonard Kasler of Route 1 pleaded guilty to defrauding Don's Cab. He paid 10 dollars plus costs and both men were committed to the Athens County jail for failure to pay fines.

Nelsonville Hubert E. Klotz Poplar St Leonard Kasler Don Smith Don’s Cab Company Washington Street Klotz Kasler Athens County

Man Fined For Improper Lane Change In Nelsonville

Nelsonville Frank G Strode 68 Chesterhill Route 1 cited for improper lane change and waives hearing. Fined 15 dollars and costs after a minor collision at Canal Street and Hocking Street involving another westbound truck. Tommy L Smith 30 West Washington Street cited for failure to observe an assured clear distance and pleaded guilty, fined 15 dollars.

Nelsonville Frank G Strode Chesterhill Strode Canal Street Hocking Street Tommy L. Smith West Washington Street

Special Cake Honors Girl On Birthday

Teresa Ann Burley celebrated her fourth birthday with family at her grandparents home on New Plymouth Route 1. Ice cream and a Poodle Dog cake made by Lucy Wycuff were served to Mike, Randy, Christy, Keith, Jon Nice, and the Nice and Burley families.

Nelsonville Teresa Ann Burley Martin Burley Madison St Robert Nice New Plymouth Lucy Wycuff Athens Mike Randy Christy Keith Jon Nice Steve Nice

Divorces Filed In Mount Perry And Surrounding Areas

Hubert Lee McCallister seeks a divorce from Sharon Kay McCallister on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They married February 3, 1968, at Zanesville and have no children. William L. Bess seeks no divorce from Janice M. Bess on gross neglect and cruelty. married September 25, 1967, at Roseville. residing on New s Route 1 with one child. Margaret Studer sues Benedict Studer for divorce on neglect. both from New Lexington. Studer also seeks court approval of property settlement including two lots, household goods, cars and a shop. They married May 26, 195?.

Hubert Lee McCallister Mount Perry Sharon Kay McCallister Zanesville William L. Bess Janice M. Bess News Route 1 Roseville Margaret Studer Benedict Studer New Lexington

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