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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1964

Page

2

United Appeal Homes Canvass Kicks Off in Athens

Dr. John Seay urged volunteers to go all out for the United Appeal residential drive opening today. More than 60 solicitors trained at First Methodist Church hear that the 1965 UA goal is 46 765 with a 10 000 target for the residential phase. The effort includes 200 plus volunteers across 13 zones in Athens township and The Plains with university student help from Lindley Hall and sororities Alpha Xi Delta Chi Omega and Pi Beta Phi.

Dr. Seay First Methodist Church Max Brinkman Brinkman United Campaign Lindley Hall Alpha Xi Delta Chi Omega Pi Beta Phi Athens Township Athens Helen Daily Athens Red Cross John Romine William G. Black E. P. Lynn Everett Ridge Walter Wright Jack Dowler David Baker T. C. Scott Charles Walraven Roger Harris The Plains Lois Clark

Permit transfer filed for Court St liquor license

An application to transfer a liquor license for Crow's Steak House at 19 S Court St has been filed with the Ohio Department of Liquor Control. Thomas D Crow and George E Sheeter seek transfer to the same address. Municipal Court notes Herbert Eli Parsons of Guysville Route 1 for failure to stop within assured clear distance. fine $37.

Court St Ohio Department of Liquor Control Thomas D. Crow Crow’s Steak House S. Court George E. Sheeter Herbert Eli Parsons Guysville

Athens Man Is Cited As Missile Crew Chief

Captain Watson D. Burnfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira W. Burnfield of Athens, earned a highly qualified rating for his combat missile crew commander duties at Whiteman Air Force Base. Lt Col Grover C. Graves led the evaluation, marking a first time for such a rating in a standardization check. Burnfield serves with the 508th Strategic Missile Squadron, 351st Strategic Missile Wing.

Watson D. Burnfield Ira W. Burnfield Maplewood Dr Whiteman Mo.) Air Force Base Burnfield Grover C. Graves 508Th Strategic Missile Squadron 351St Strategic Missile Wing

Motorcyclist Hurt Fined and Sent to Jail

Frank Bryson 22 of 37144 N Court St hit a car at University Terrace and E Union St at 1 am Sunday. He was treated for a cut above the eye after police first aid. He pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Municipal Court. $300 bond continued with sentence delay to Oct 23. Edwin William Puckett versus Willa Marie Puckett noted as wilful absence.

Frank Bryson N. Court St University Terrace E. Union St Bryson

Athens County Mason Honored Receives 33rd Degree

Athens County native Vaughn Townsend is among 18 Indiana Masons elected to the 33rd Degree of the Scottish Rite. The Detroit session selected him, with a Cleveland ceremony set for September. Townsend, a 1935 Waterloo High School graduate, runs a tree spraying firm with brothers Vern Donald and Robert and holds multiple Masonic titles and honorary memberships across several states.

Athens County Indiana

Weekend Aid For Three Fire Squad Responds

Two persons received aid from the fire department emergency squad Saturday and Sunday. Anita Hock aged 19 was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital health center after an ankle injury collapse at 8 10 a.m. Monday. Dwayne Conner age 30 was treated for a possible back injury after a fall from a tree and placed on a back board before hospital transport. Mrs. Ralph T. Dalton aged 62 suffered a head wound from a sidewalk fall and was taken to Hudson Health Center. The Richland Area fire department will meet Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. at the station.

Fire Department Sheltering Arms Hospital Hudson Health Center Anita Hock S. College St Walker St Dwayne Conner Athens Ralph T. Dalton S. McKinley Ave Richland Area Fire Department

Sheltering Arms Hospital Notes Births and Dismissals

A list from Sheltering Arms Hospital records births and discharges. Names include Mr and Mrs Paul Morris of Albany Route 3 with a son, and multiple Athens residents with newborns or children, plus several dismissals listed by name and locality.

Paul E. Morris Albany Royce Cooley Athens Lawrence Crum

Cooler Monday Following Rain In Morning Report

Colmer reports a 9:30 a.m. temperature of 49 as precipitation totals reach one tenth of an inch. Sunday’s high reached 83 with rainfall. The day is cooler after overnight rain and a slight rise from morning low.

U.S C. L. Colmer

Dairy Herd Improvement Topic Overview in Athens

Dr. Harry Barr the Ohio State University extension dairy specialist will lead a 7:30 p m meeting at the Athens State Hospital dairy barn on Up Grading a Dairy Herd He will describe raising herd averages to two thousand pounds per cow with emphasis on management practices by Charles Gall dairy herdsman at the state hospital He will cover individual cow records breeding and feeding to boost production.

Harry Barr Ohio State University Extension Athens State Hospital Belmont County Charles Gall The State Hospital

Public Health Nurse Hired For County Health Department

Mrs. Julia Smith, longstanding with the local health department, was hired Monday by the county commissioners as a public health nurse. She will earn 4400 dollars for a 12 month year and replace Mrs Esta Smith who retired last week. She will work from the same office and be paid by the commissioners rather than the health department.

Julia Smith Esta Smith Health Department

Magazine cover shows Mitchell painting autumn Ohio scene

The Sohican October issue features a cover painting by Lawrence C. Mitchell retired head of Ohio University's School of Painting and Allied Arts. The artwork highlights brilliant fall colors typical of Southeastern Ohio hill country per the magazine.

Sohican Standard Oil Co Ohio Lawrence C Pappy) Mitchell Ohio University School of Painting and Allied Arts

Business College Plans Coffee Hour

The College of Business Administration hosts a coffee hour from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Alumni Lounge Baker Center. Dean Paul L Noble and Professor Fred Picard will discuss graduate work in business administration with interested students.

College of Business Administration Baker Center Paul L. Noble Fred Picard

Democrat rally set in Athens County with Hayes main speaker

Walter Moeller and Charles Pancake are among speakers for an Athens County Democratic rally Monday evening at the County Garage on E State St. Congressman Wayne Hayes of Flushing will be the main speaker at 8 pm. The article also mentions James Allan Barnett aged 18 and Cheryl Linda Rutter aged 16.

Walter Moeller Charles Pancake Ohio Senate Athens County E. State St Wayne Hayes Flushing Engrne

Alden forecasts OU growth driven by branches and TV

Ohio University President Ver non R. Alden says branches will absorb most future growth, with total enrollment near 35 000 in 1975 including about 18 000 at Athens. Current on campus enrollment is about 12 000 plus 6000 at branches. He envisions some classes taught by Harvard Yale or California professors via educational television and notes a legislative request in December to fund two years of expansion for local educational television facilities. About 50 people attended the WOUB TV press preview outlining plans for year.

Ohio University Vernon R. Alden Athens Woub-Tv Alden Harvard Yale California Jack Boone Jim Stasko

Ohio University Open House Showcases Campus Construction

Capital Improvements Group and the Ohio Senate House committee toured the campus Sunday to view recent construction成果. Sen Charles Whalen spoke praising the university building program, joined by Sen Stanley Mechem and OU President Vernon Alden at an open house in Dormitory 6 West Green. Dormitory presidents were introduced by Sherry Leiber and Marion Fetters as guests toured dorm units after the program.

Ohio Capital Improvements Inspection Committee Ohio University Joint Senate House Committee West Green Charles Whalen Dayton University Stanley Mechem Nelsonville Vernon R. Alden Sherry S. Leiber Women’s Inter-Dormitory Council Marion A. Fetters Inter-Dormitory Council

Four Youths Injured in Harmony Road Crash

Deputy reports a one car crash on Harmony Road east of Terrill Road at 10 30 p m injuring four youths from Athens. Driver John L Beasley 19 suffered a cut under the eye while Mike Evans and Tom Stanley 15 and Roger Hornsby 18 all had abrasions. they were hospitalized at Sheltering Arms. Beasley lost control in gravel, the car plunged into a ditch with a 30 foot drop. Also Dale Eugene Holidy 29 of Marietta drove off Congress Run Saturday night hitting a fence and pole. he paid a farmer 10 for damage.

Harmony Rd Terrill Rd Sam Buffington John L. Beasley Mound St Mike Evans Tom Stanley Roger Hornsby Athens Sheltering Arms Hospital Beasley Dale EU

Lumber Company Theft Charge Denied

Gerald Carl Paschke Jr 20 of Grosvenor Hall pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to a charge from Athens Lumber Co officer J B Roberts. He posted 40 bond and the case was continued. Accused of stealing an extension cord lumber and a can of shellac from the lumber company.

Gerald Carl Paschke, Jr Grosvenor Hall J. B. Roberts Athens Lumber Co

Court Cases Involving Dunkle And Rand McFarland

Carl Dunkle of Millfield charged with intoxication. Rand McFarland, 18, of Toledo charged with intoxication. Both case outcomes include police involvement and fines of $25 plus costs.

Carl Dunkle Millfield Rand McFarland Toledo

Burglaries Reported At Two Stations

Two E State St service stations reported burglaries Monday morning. Sutton's at Morris Ave and Gilkey's at Hudson Ave saw cigaret machines pried open with cash drawers left open. unknown amount taken, but no other items reported missing. Entry via rear windows.

E. State St Sutton’s Morris Ave Gilkey’s Hudson Ave

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