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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1965

Page

3

Six Hurt In Weekend Cycle Auto Accidents

Six people, including three motorcyclists, were injured in weekend crashes in Athens and Hocking Counties per the State Highway Patrol. Richard Stein of Celina, 19, suffered a possible left ankle break on Route 33 and was cited for failure to stop. Harold Miller 23 and Doris Miller 25 of Circleville were thrown from a motorcycle on Route 56. he had forehead abrasions, she a bruised leg. Norman Cubbison 12, a passenger in John Cubbison 50’s car, injured a right hip. both were from Coolville Route 3. Frank Metzner 26 of Sheshire on Route 50 suffered facial and leg injuries. both drivers were taken to Camden-Clark Hospital. Cubbison cited for failure to yield. James Kidd 27 of Waynesville and Herbert Boudinot 19 of Dayton were cited for driving left of center after a Dover Two Road 331 crash. Candy Kidd 13 sustained a forehead bump. Robert Winchell 19 of Deanville cited for conditional speed after his car overturned on Route 691. Elizabeth White 22 of Washington Court House cited for failure to stop. Ralph Shafer 16 of Lancaster cited for driving left of center on Laurel Two Road.

Richard Stein Celina Stein Hudson Health Center Harold Edward Miller Doris Miller Circleville Hocking County Hocking Valley Norman Cubbison John E. Cubbison Coolville Frank L. Metzner Cheshire Athens County Rd Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg Cubbison James Dover Two Millfield Kidd Candy Kidd Robert James Winchell Deanville Elizabeth Jean White Washington Court House Ralph Edward Shafer Lancaster Laurel Two Robert John Pendleton Morris Ave Vickie Irene Williams Stewart Charles Richard Russell Athens Jacob Frederick Froning Sunnyside Dr Zane Grey Hays Marietta Terry Lee Tignor Jacksonville Michael Dean Godbold Albany Donna Mae Mohler White Cottage Terry William Klinger Zanesville Katherine Eileen Finnearty

Family Fire Drill Urged By Firemen

During Fire Prevention Week Oct 3 to 9, Richland Area Volunteer Fire Department urges families to plan a drill. They cite studies showing drills save lives by teaching quick, automatic escape routes and safety routines in a home fire situation.

Richland Area

Traffic Court Records and Local Fire Notices

Municipal Court fines list multiple defendants with offenses such as improper exhaust no valid license speeding and stop sign violations plus left of center driving with various penalties. Juvenile Court records include a 16 year old with license suspension. Local fire department activities cover a meeting and emergency squad call along with community notices and charitable clothing day details.

Helpers and Birth Notices From Athens Area

A list of births and dismissals from Athens and surrounding towns. Names include Gail Sedwick, Delbert Chaney, Mary Ann Emerick, Mark David Raynard, and many residents of Athens, Albany, Guyville, Coolville, Mineral.

Gail Sedwick Athens Delbert Chaney Albany Mary Ann Emerick Guysville Mark David Raynard Harold Young Ralph Cade Cloyce Martin Richard McGraner Clyde Beverage Wesley Frost Coolville Josephine Quest Thomas Lowry Raymond Gaston Richard Wilson Robert Hawk Lawrence Wallace May Brooks Mineral

Athens County Board Endorses Tri-County Vocational Plan

The Athens County School Board unanimously backed a resolution approving a two bill operating levy and bond for the Tri County Joint Vocational High School. Superintendent Porter urged timely action to meet 1967 foundation program requirements.

Athens County School Board Howard Woodyard Athens County Board Tri-County Board T. C. Porter

Ohio university administrators attend ACE meeting in DC

Three Ohio University administrators Thomas J. Smith James J. Whalen and John H. Chandler will attend the American Council on Education's 48th annual meeting October 6 to 8 at the Mayflower Hotel Washington DC They join 44 Ohio educators from 30 colleges and universities and 1400 attendees are expected the largest in ACE history.

Ohio University American Council On Education Mayflower Hotel Washington, D.C Thomas J. Smith James J. Whalen John H. Chandler Ohio Plan ACE Ohio

Plat Change Request Seeks Court Approval to Vacate Townsend Court Pl

Dwight Rutherford and five other Park Hills subdivision owners petition the Common Pleas Court to vacate Townsend Court Place to enable larger lots. City council previously approved the road vacation, and the plaintiff requests court permission to amend the plat accordingly.

Dwight Rutherford Park Hills Common Pleas Court Townsend Court Pl City Council

37 Degree Fahrenheit Morning Frost Hits Athens

The mercury dropped to 37 degrees in Athens on Monday morning with frost on rooftops as furnaces fired up. By 9:30 am records show a rise to 45 degrees. reference is made to Sunday’s 48 to 68 and Saturday’s high.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Ey A

Second County Supervisor Hired by Athens County Board

The Athens County board of education unanimously hired O. C. Bibbee of Coolville as high school supervisor at a Saturday meeting. Bibbee, 52, a York Local social studies teacher and former Tuppers Plains and Eastern High principal, holds a BA and MEd and studied at LSU and Ohio State.

Athens County Board of Education O. C. Bibbee Coolville Lewis Moore Stewart Harley Allen Nelsonville William Brown Carbondale Esther Datley Albany Howard Woodyard Athens T. C. Porter Bibbee York Tuppers Plains Eastern High School Ohio University The

Police Cite Five Drivers In Weekend Accidents

City police issued five citations from four weekend crashes. Dwight Munn 28 of Millfield Route 2 pleaded guilty to leaving the scene and fined 75 dollars plus costs after a Sunday crash at Lancaster and Carpenter. He also faced a DWI charge with bond set at 300 dollars. Larry Smith 18 of 69 East Mulberry Street suffered a bruised hand in a Sunday crash on West Union, with passenger Perry Yackle treated. Smith was fined 35 dollars and costs for failure to stop within assured clear distance. Two others, Marcia McAfee 18 of 43 Pomeroy Road and Lewis Ondis 71 of 15 Ondis Avenue, were charged with failure to stop within an assured clear distance after Saturday crashes on Richland Avenue and near 603 West Union Street.

Dwight E. Munn Millfield Lancaster and Carpenter Munn Larry BE. Smith Mulberry St W. Union St Perry Yackle Hamilton Ohio University Hudson Health Center Smith Marcia McAfee Pomeroy Rd Richland Ave Lewis Ondis Ondis Ave W. Uninn St

Teaching Of Spelling Is Topic Of Article

Ohio University assistant professor Lurene Brown writes in the October English Journal that the secret of teaching spelling is making students want to learn to spell. She offers methods to foster that desire and improve spelling instruction.

Champaign Ohio University English Journal National Council of Teachers of English Lurene Brown

Three Fire Calls Answered Sunday Across City

City firemen responded to three alarms Sunday. They forced entry at the bus station on E State St where an electric motor fire caused internal smoke and $50 motor damage. A kitchen range automatic control stuck at the T J Russell residence 35 Faclin Ave. gas was shut off. At 12:45 a.m. a short in a 1960 car owned by Ralph Dunfee 99 Mary St started a fire. a fine was issued on arrival.

E. State St T J. Russell F Calin Ave Central Ave Ralph Dunfee Mary St

Auto club leaders to represent Southern Ohio at AAA convention

PORTSMOUTH President and Mrs Glenn Brock Secretary-Manager John P Irwin will represent the Auto mobile Club of Southern Ohio at the American Automobile Association s 63rd annual convention in San Francisco October 5 6.

Portsmouth Glenn Brock John P. Irwin Automobile Club of Southern

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