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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1965

Page

4

Telephone Dinner Planned For Public Officials In Athens

The Columbus Dispatch advertising director will speak at a public relations dinner for the Ohio Independent Telephone Association in Athens. Melvin E. Tharp will address 17 county officials at 7 p.m. October 28 at the Ohio University Inn. J. B. Kimball chairs the dinner and J. T. Loughridge will keynote all six district meetings on “capacity of the unexpected.” The association has held district events for 12 years to promote industry public relations.

Ned Ohio University Inn J. B. Kimball Athens General Telephone Tharp J. T. Loughridge Mansfield Telephone Co The Telephone Association

Installation Planned for Reads Missionary Baptist Church

The Rev. Ralph Woods of Athens will be installed Sunday October 24 as pastor of Reads Missionary Baptist Church in Jackson. Visiting speakers include Rev. Samuel Jackson of Rutland First Baptist at 11 am and Rev. Elbert McGee of Center Point Corinth Missionary Baptist at 2:30 pm.

Ralph Woods Athens Reads Missionary Baptist Church Jackson Samuel Jackson Columbus First Baptist Church Rutland Elbert McGee Gallipolis Corinth Missionary Baptist Church Center Point Stewart Edward L. Palmer Christ Lutheran Church Ohio University

Move For Delay Denied In Civil Trial Postponement Denied

Judge John Bolin refused a defense motion to delay a civil trial citing newspaper reports and radio broadcasts as not prejudicial. The suit involves Sylvester, formerly of Athens, now in Bettendorf, Iowa, facing a $36,500 claim tied to a 1962 Route 682 auto accident and a prior $4,500 damages award to Ruth Ann Slisher’s administratrix. Sylvester was the driver in the crash and is scheduled for Monday’s trial with a related case arising from the same incident.

the Messenger Common Pleas John Bolin Sylvester

Oil Wells Planned in Athens County Drilling Report

The Ohio Oil and Gas Association reports four new wells in Athens County. Three wells will be drilled in Canaan Township on leases from Andrew M. Brozak L. L. Lucas and D. V. Poston. The fourth is on the Carl Skinner farm in Rome Township. A Tower Oil Co well on land leased from Rodney and Susan Brandeberry in Troy Township was abandoned after reaching 1842 feet.

Athens County Ohio Oil and Gas Association Canaan Township Andrew M. Brozak L. L. Lucas, Et al D. & V. Poston Carl Skinner Rome Township Tower Oil Co Rodney Susan Brandeberry Troy Township

Bond Forfeitures in County Court

Thomas Raymond Clark aged 22 of Carbon Hill forfeits bond after speeding patrol. posted $20. Clarence W. Allison aged 56 of New Lexington forfeits bond after sitting load on highway patrol. posted $15.

Thomas Raymond Clark Carbon Hill Clarence W. Allison New Lexington

Assistant Dean Richard W. French to Speak at NAA Meeting

Ohio University College of Business lecturer Richard W. French will address the Parkersburg Marietta Chapter of the National Association of Accountants on October 21 after a 7 p.m. dinner at the Sportsman Grill.

NAA Richard W. French Ohio University College of Business Administration Parkersburg - Marietta National Association of Accountants

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