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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1965

Page

2

Five Named to Tri County CAP Board in Athens County

Five of six Athens County representatives were named at Chauncey. They are Mrs Phyllis Jackson from the county welfare and health departments, Mrs Stanly Licht of Athens, Charles Ennis of Nelsonville, and Jay Powell of Nelsonville. Licht heads Chauncey-Dover PTA, Ennis presides over the Athens County group, Powell represents Nelsonville senior citizens. A sixth low income representative will be named later. The group adopted its constitution and by laws. final action to be taken in Logan tonight. Donations totaling 25 to 30 were reported from Nelsonville Senior Citizens, United Shoemakers Local 126, and Chauncey-Dover officials. Rev. James Brown of Guysville resigned as secretary and trustee. Robert Harrison was named director of the Athens County CAP group.

Athens County Tri - County Athens County Cap Chauncey Phyllis Jackson County Welfare Department County Health Department Stanly Licht Athens Charles Ennis Nelsonville Jay Powell Licht Chauncey - Dover Pta Ennis Powell Senior Citizens Group Hocking Perry Logan United Shoemakers of America Chauncey-Dover James Brown Guysville Mr. Brown Athens County Cap Group Robert Harrison

Jury Returns Verdict in Damage Suit Trial

A Common Pleas jury awarded Sally Fulton Burch 3000 damages against Robert Carl Sylvester for injuries from a Sept 18 1962 auto crash on Route 682. Jurors found driving negligence and disregard for passenger safety.

Common Pleas Sally Fulton Marguerite Stage Inez B. Wilson Viletta Elliott S. Fisk Nelsonville Richard Gardner Hampton W. Johnson Gordon Liggett Eileen Freda Kyle Athens Roy Wright Buchtel William Wilson the Plains Ernie Welch Mary Chase Albany

Locust Varieties Varying Invasion In Athens County

Kenneth Ackerman, county extension agent, says Athens County may have been infested by two or three varieties of 17 year locust last summer. The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Wooster reports three different varieties were identified in Ohio. Ackerman notes this could explain conflicting locust noises. The center is conducting a long range program to control locust breeding.

Athens County Kenneth Ackerman Ackerman Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Wooster Ohio

Athens High School Cheer Squad Attends Clinic in Columbus

Athens High School cheerleaders joined 75 schools at a Columbus clinic sponsored by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Chauncey and The Plains squads also attended with listed AHS members including Janet Robinson and Becky King among others. Municipal Court reports include Gary J. Clancey disorderly conduct $32 and Michael B. Robarge muffler charge dismissed.

Athens High School Columbus Ohio High School Athletic Association Chauncey and the Plains AHS Janet Robinson Betty Gene Wheaton Becky King Peggy Biggs Kristi Kendall Jo Muscari Jane Muscari Janet Mason Diane Mulligan Cheri O'Brien

Mild Weather Persists With Forecast Rain In Athens

Athens' weather remained fair and mild on Wednesday morning with a forecast of rain. U S Observer C L Colmer logged 69 at 9 30 a m, up 16 degrees from the early low, while Tuesday's high reached 76.

Athens U. S C. L. Colmer Tuesady

Gas Line Laid Aids New Chapman Building

New gas lines were laid on W Union St by C J Hughes Construction Co under contract to Columbia Gas of Ohio. The 180 ft four inch line serves the Chapman building laundromat and ties into the S Congress St corridor laid last summer. Ricky Young 11 month old son of Ralph and Mrs Young of 12 Smith St was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital by the city fire department emergency squad.

W. Union St C. J. Hughes Construction Co Columbia Gas Ohio Huntington W. Va Chapman Building S. Congress St Ricky Young Ralph Young Smith St Sheltering Arms Hospital City Fire Department

Driver Cited After Five Car Crash In Athens

A 61-year-old Athens man, E. B. Young, faced three city police charges after a five car crash at College and Union streets. He pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated improper backing and reckless operation. Bonds totaled 352 dollars. cases continued to Oct. 25. Police say Young backed into a car while waiting at a light and then struck a parked car, causing a chain of impacts involving two more vehicles. The report lists several involved residents from Glouster Athens and Coolville including Jerry Vaught Kathleen Showborn Leroy Kennedy Vivian Roberts Roy Venney Judy Misner.

Athens College and Union Sts E. B. Young Lakeview Manor Young College and Union E. Union St Jerry Vaught Glouster Army Kathleen Showborn Leroy John Kennedy Long Bottom Vivian Kay Roberts Coolville Roy Gene Venney Columbus Judy Kay Misner

Civil Rights Leader Calls U S A Bully in Selma and Saigon

Civil rights figure C T Vivian told about 125 Ohio University listeners that the United States acts as a bully in Selma and Saigon. He urged a new ethic of love and mutual respect and warned that victory through violence harms emerging nations in Africa and Asia. Vivian, longtime SCLC leader, noted U S policy mirrors in both conflicts and demanded self determination for other nations. He urged nonviolent action and warned of losing influence if the U S relies on force.

United States Rome C. T. Vivian Ohio University Space Arts Vivian Southern Christian Leadership Conference U. S Selma Saigon Viet Nam South Viet Nashville News-Star

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