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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1967

Page

3

No Decision Yet On Site Of Children's Home

Athens County commissioners and the Child Welfare Board discussed preliminary outlines for a new Children's Home to replace the one slated for demolition during the Route 33 bypass project. While no site was finalized, the county home site near Chauncey remains the most suitable, with objections clearly centered on Chauncey.

Athens County Child Welfare Board Athens Chauncey John Cline Howard Stout Lawrence Worstell Rowena Sprout Child Walfare Board James Edwards Common Pleas John W. Bolin Citizens’ Committee Commissioners and Child Welfare Board Dale Wharton Nelsonville Fred Beckler A. A. Baldwin Nary

Carter's Pills Wake Up Your Peristalsis Ad

An old style advertisement touts Carter's Pills as a temporary relief for digestive irregularity by stimulating slowed lower tract muscles. It claims faster peristalsis leads to feeling better and a returning smile, noting widespread use and a 49 cent price.

Carter

Blaze Destroys Five-Room Ames Township House

An Ohio Division of Forestry patrol plane spotted a fire at a five room frame house at Peach Ridge and Hixon Roads in Ames Township. The unoccupied dwelling, owned by Irvin Wolfe of Athens, was destroyed with estimated losses of 3000 dollars. Ted Kemp ton family had lived there until Sunday, taking all possessions except a refrigerator and two rugs. Fire departments from Ames Bern Amesville and Chauncey Dover responded with pumper, water tanker, and tank truck after radio notification around 1 p.m.

Ohio Division of Forestry Ames Township James Dillie Ames - Bern - Amesville Peach Ridge Hixon Roads Irvin Wolfe Athens Ted Kempton Dillie

European Architecture Discussed By Minister

The Rev. Llewellyn Kemmerle of Athens First Presbyterian spoke at the Rotary Club about the human dimension of European architecture. He cited Europe’s 100 year lasting houses, reused foundations, and the role of walks, gardens, and pedestrian emphasis in city design. He contrasted these with contemporary American use of steel, plastic, and glass and noted Europe’s open air cafes and coexisting young and old residents.

Llewellyn Kemmerle Athens First Presbyterian Church Ropean Rotary Club Ohio University Inn Europe Board of National Missions Kemmerle America

Area Traffic Court list of guilty drivers in county court

A long list of defendants from multiple towns and states appear in area traffic court records. Names such as William Wolverton and Gregory Allen face fines for offenses including speeding and passing at intersections, with amounts ranging from five to twenty dollars plus patrol costs.

William Wolverton New Mata- Moras Gregory Allen Lucasville Andy Dubash Albany Robert Coe Carbondale

Who to See for a Good Auto Insurance Deal

Quick guide to finding value in auto insurance. Highlights the broker or agent to compare quotes, check for discounts, and verify coverage options. Encourages shopping among providers to secure lower premiums and suitable deductibles.

Free Telecommunications Expert Offers Helpful Service

A business communications consultant is offered at no cost to review external and internal telephone service. The advisor suggests costless rearrangements to improve efficiency, speed up customer service, and reduce clerical costs. No equipment is sold or pushed for profitability. Call the business office to reach this free service.

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