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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1965

Page

5

Area Soil Conservation Office Opens in Athens

The Athens based Soil Conservation Service Office began full operations headed by Clarence W. Mc Knight as administrator for a 14 county area. The staff includes engineers and soil scientists. the office will survey soils map farm plans and supervise the Margaret Creek Watershed Project.

Clarence W. McKnight G. K. Lerner Elizabeth Pryor Athens Area Six Soil Conservation Service Ohio University U. S. 50 Soil Conservation Service Area Six US 50 Fairfield Hocking Perry Vinton Meigs Gallia Jackson Washington Morgan Lawrence Belmont Noble Monroe William H. Shumate Shumate Ohio

Halloween Parade Plans Are Formed

Athens Kiwanis announced the annual Halloween parade set for Saturday evening Oct. 30. Costume judging covers four school groups with three prizes each for ugliest prettiest and most original costumes. The route starts in front of the General Telephone Co. and proceeds to the high school stadium led by the Athens High School Band. Ohio University gymnastics team will provide entertainment.

Athens Kiwanis General Telephone Co Athens High School Ohio University

Rolling Hills Baptist Chapel Buys Route 50W Site

The Rolling Hills Baptist Chapel purchased 3.25 acres on Route 50W near Radford and Albany, paying $4500 to Clyde and Mrs Whitlatch. The First Baptist Church of Athens sponsors the land purchase. The congregation held initial services in June 1964 and meets temporarily at Athens County Livestock Sales offices. Rev. Robert H. De Witt Jr. joined as pastor in January 1965.

Rolling Hills Baptist Chapel Route 50W Radford Rd Athens Albany Clyde Whitlatch Selby Rd First Baptist Church of Athens County Live Route 50 New Marshfield Robert H. de Witt, Jr Robert H. DeWitt, Jr Rolling Hills Baptist Church Wayne W. Upton First Baptist of Athens Messenger Newsphoto

County and Municipal Court Docket and Local Flag Update

The report lists multiple traffic and juvenile court dispositions across county and municipal courts including Gardner, Herrold, Pierce, White, Preisner, Berger, Stage, Carn, Parmiter, and Johnson with fines from 5 to 25 dollars and costs, plus suspensions. The county gains a 50 star flag atop the courthouse, donated from a prior national flag, and Harley Moler is re appointed to five more years on the soldier's relief commission.

William Richard Gardner Glouster Bureau of Motor Vehicles Bureau Homer Adams John David Herrold Albany Lucille Evelyn Pierce Millfield Jean Elizabeth White Washington Court House Thad Preisner W. Carpenter St David B. Berger Grosvenor Hall Joseph E. Stage Athens Ronald Leslie Carn Pomeroy Ronald W. Parmiter Wilbur Parmiter van Vorhes St Harley E. Moler N. Congress St Common Pleas John Bolin Soldier's Relief Commission

Architects Of 8 States Convene In Athens Conference

Architects from eight states gather for a regional conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture in Athens October 21 to 23. Ohio University School of Architecture and the Ohio Valley Chapter sponsor the event. About 60 professors from 20 universities attend at the Ohio University Inn, with representatives including Penn State, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Virginia, Tennessee, Michigan, Kentucky and Illinois.

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Athens Ohio University’s School of Architecture Ohio Valley The American Institute of Architecture Ohio University Inn Pennsylvania State Ohio State Notre Dame University of Virginia University of Tennessee University of Michigan University of Kentucky University of Ilinos

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Area Soil Conservation Office By Douglas Geary House Senate McKnight Raymond S. Brown Columbus Paul W. Hossler Tiffin James W. Stinger Wapakoneta Heber C. Lessig Lisbon Cambridge Soil Conservation Ser Vice Emmanuel Gevas Gus Karageorge George Gevas Parkersburg Greenlees Construction Co Marietta Logan Federal N. Market St Logan, Ohio Druas Athens City William C. Rowland Economy Savings & Loan CO N. Court St Lynwood Nelsonville Logan Raymond Edward Johnson Frank E. Johnson Court House 10Th District U. S Walter Moeller Relief Commission the Security Bank F.D.I.C Architects Broughton Sokreem Broughton Continental U.S. A Broughton’s Farm Dairy, Inc Sokreem Irvestor Electric Utilities Exchange Electricity Rockies Ohio Electric Companies Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Dayton Power and Light Company Marietta Electric Company Ohio Edison Company Ohio Power Company Toledo Edison Company Ohi
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