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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1964

Page

2

Income Tax Vital To City Panel Says

Athens mayor says the 1 percent income tax is essential for capital improvements and municipal services. Citizens for a Better Athens outline support while opponents are invited to speak. tax funds stay in Athens and may be reduced after 1966 if approved.

Rhona Saunders Athens Shepard Democracy In Action Television Ser Ies WOUB Citizens For A Better Barbara Daniel Harry Crewson Roger Jones Erma Anderson Ralph Dunfee Crewson Ohio Municipal League

May End of Guidance Center in Southeastern Ohio Discussed

Dr. Herbert Whanger told a Athens Mental Health Association panel at Christ Lutheran Church that the Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center could cease operations at any time due to funding and staffing shortages. The center now meets only 25 percent of its proposed budget and relies on community support.

Duncan L. McDonald Southeastern Ohio Guidance Center Herbert Whanger Christ Lutheran Church Athens Mental Health Association Whanger Guidance Center William Snyder Ohio University Psychology Department SEOGC James Whalen University Counseling Center Gordon Ogram Athens State Hospital Marvin Kahn Jack Smith William LaFountain Ogram Whalen

Trash Fire Extinguished Near Fraternity House

Firefighters extinguished a trash fire at 5 10 p m Wednesday near the Phi Sigma Delta fraternity house at 95 University Terrace using a hand extinguisher. Trash beside the house burned due to discarded cigarettes with slight damage to the building. A separate incident saw a truck strike a gasoline pump at Buffington's Service Station at Grosvenor and Carpenter at 2 19 p m Wednesday, causing a gasoline leak and firefighters response.

Phi Sigma Delta University Terrace Buffington Grosvenor and Carpenter

Woman, 79, Falls at Home in Charles Street Incident

Mrs Edward Landers 79 of 62 Charles Street fell down steps at 7 52 p m Wednesday. She was placed in bed and advised to call a physician by fire department squad. Earlier 4 40 p m Wednesday Loretta Querry 19 of Jefferson Hall fainted and was taken to Hudson Health Center. DAY TO MEET Conrath Bean Chapter Disabled American Veterans will meet at 8 p m Friday. a fall conference report will be presented by Commander Dale Kirkendall.

Edward Landers Charles St Fire Department Loretta Querry Jefferson Hall Hudson Health Center Conrath Bean Disabled American Veterans Dale Kirkendall

Open House Lets Athens Parents Sample Shortened Classes

Athens High School hosted about 200 parents for an open house linked to a $2.25 million bond issue. Principal B F Auer spoke on education needs while teachers offered shortened versions of students classes and refreshments in the cafeteria.

Athens High School B. F. Auer Auer Athens Citizens’ Committee Garry Kennedy Ohio University Art Department Ivan Romine Athens City

Police Seek Writer of Bad Checks

Police pursue a well dressed man aged 40 to 45 using a forged Ohio University ID to cash checks. He deposited $100 in a local bank and cashed checks totaling several hundred dollars using the ID with his photo. He gave an Ohio U box number as address. a warrant is out and officers search for him.

Ohio University J. B. Grogan Ken Parks Ohio U Grogan

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