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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1963

Page

2

Alden urges Ohio teachers to expand education for jobs

Ohio University President Vernon Alden told Southeastern Ohio educators at a joint dinner that technical training and strong curricula are needed to curb youth unemployment and outmigration. He projected higher college enrollment by 1980 and urged public support for education’s role in regional growth.

Ohio University Vernon Alden Southeastern Ohio First Methodist Church Ohio Dr. Alden Alden Southeastern E. Clark Morris FBI Southeastern Ohio Education Association Xenia Harvard University George Washington Law School District of Columbia U. S Bentley Hall

Committee Studies Model Codes for City Ordinances

The mayor's advisory codes committee reviews subcommittee proposals on fire prevention housing electrical and plumbing measures. Fire Chief Charles Dalton says copies have been sent to members and the heating code is not yet ready. Recommendations will go to the mayor for council presentation after study. The committee met Thursday night in council chambers.

Charles Dalton Dalton City Council

Margaret Creek Watershed Project Progress Outlined

Representatives of the U S Soil Conservation Service and the planning party reviewed progress of the Margaret Creek watershed Thursday night at the Albany school. About 40 people attended as contracts for six proposed dams were discussed for start in about two months pending provisions. A public hearing on establishing the conservancy district is set for Nov 1 in Athens County.

Margaret Creek Albany U.S. Soil Conservation Service Planning Party Athens County Common Pleas Conservancy Ed Wagoner John Millar Soil Conservation Service Office Millar Charles Lanborn Columbus Lanborn Lee Township George Bean Waterloo Township Harold Brown Sanborn Dan. 2 Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Water Division

Band Seniors Honored At Game Tonight

Athens High School will honor 14 band seniors at their last home game as Wellston visits the AHS stadium. A halftime show includes precision drills, a number for faculty, and the alma mater. seniors will be called forward. Classes: Joyce Barnett, Barb House, Ramona Ulbrich, Martha Hutchinson, Paul Brown, Barb Robinson, Jerry Sue Andrews, Bill Addington, Bob Wolfe, Linda Spencer, Bill Klingenberg, Rocky Wiseman, Jim Boyd, Susan Brophy.

Athens High School Wellston AHS Joyce Barnett Barb House Ramona Ulbrich Martha Hutchinson Paul Brown Barb Robinson Jerry Sue Andrews Bill Addington Bob Wolfe Linda Spencer Bill Klingenberg Rocky Wiseman Jim Boyd Susan Brophy

Hospital Guild Work Reviewed At Meeting

The Sheltering Arms Hospital Guild reported fulfilling its obligations to the hospital over the past year with help, service and donations. At the annual meeting 360 members heard president Mrs Homer B Gall Jr reaffirm her role. Ruth Lyons Club proceeds funded items for the pediatrics ward including air conditioners, books, TV sets and a movie projector. about 125 toys were donated to hospitalized children. funds were raised for an autoclave and two beds with tables. prenatal classes were conducted for expectant mothers.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Homer B. Gall Gall Carl Clifford Richard Bitters Gerald Kyle Karl Witzler Ruth Lyons Club

Fire crew aids injury victim from Lakeview Manor

Norman McCain age 39 of Reedsville Route 1 suffered a laceration on the left ring finger. He received first aid from the fire department emergency squad and was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital at 11 17 a m Thursday from Lakeview Manor Apartments.

Norman McCain Reedsville Fire Department Sheltering Arms Hospital Lakeview Manor Apartments

Guysville Youths Injured In Route 690 Auto Crash

Two Guysville area residents were hurt when their car overturned on Route 690 five miles north of Route 50. Driver Larry Gene Klinglesmith, 19, sustained a sprained back and facial cuts. passenger Von Lee Paul, 20, had a nose laceration. Klinglesmith was cited for conditional speed after losing control on a crave.

Guysville

Beginnings of Divinity Degree for Athens Graduate

James Blakely Eblin son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence P Eblin of Athens enters Louisville Seminary to begin a three year Bachelor of Divinity program. A 1962 Ohio University B S graduate and Athens High School alum, he pursues advanced religious studies.

Louisville James Blakely Eblin Lawrence P. Eblin Athens Louisville Seminary Athens High School Ohio University

C and S O E Reports Year Earnings Rise

Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co posts 12 months ending Sept 30 earnings of 10 577 000 up from 10 009 000 a year earlier. President Harry M Miller cites 3 83 a share on 2 8 million shares vs 3 57 prior. Training course for Pack 50 Albany leaders set for Nov 3 in Albany with wider attendance. Albany pack charter review ceremony held at Methodist Church. Court advised of reconciliations and various local court actions with fines and costs listed.

Columbus Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Harry M. Miller Albany

Mercury Reaches 85 Degrees for Tenth Straight Day

The temperature climbed to 85 degrees Thursday afternoon marking the tenth consecutive day above 80. Early in the day the mercury dipped to 43 before rising to 61 by 9 30 a m according to U S Observer C L Colmer.

U. S C. L. Colmer

Births and admissions at Sheltering Arms Hospital

Births include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Roger Brown in The Plains and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Blank in Athens. a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. David P. Cain in Athens Route 3. Admissions list includes Mrs. Ru Fong Shiaw in Athens, Mrs. Hazel Martin in Albany Route 1, Norman McCain in Reedsville Route 1, and Richard McKinstry in Athens. Discharges include Linda Buck and Craig Davitian in Athens, Mrs. Roger Saunders in Athens, Mrs. Danny King in Shade, George McLaughlin in Gloucester, and Mrs. Gratia Pratt in Athens.

Roger Brown the Plains Theodore Blank Athens David P. Cain Ru Fong Shiaw Hazel Martin Albany Norman McCain Reedsville Richard McKinstry Linda Buck Craig Davitian Roger Saunders Danny King Shade George McLaughlin Glouster Gratia Pratt Barbara McNutt James Barrows Alonzo Dalton Coolville Charles Kelley Flossie Douglas

Old Bowling Alleys To Be Grocery Store

The Eagles Building on Court and Carpenter will host a grocery store in early November occupying the former bowling lanes area after 23 years. James Simpkins moves Court Street Market to the Eagles Building. Norman Engh notes the lanes opened in 1940 and changed hands several times. Engh donated six bowling lanes to Athens State Hospital, thanked by activities therapies services coordinator Charlotte Cox.

Eagles Court and Carpenter James (Peck) Simpkins Court Street Court and State Norman Engh Jack Tommy” Thomas Ernest Horn Ike” Corwin Roger Norman Francis Demitt Engh Athens State Hospital

Beggars' Night Set Wednesday In Albany

Albany Mayor Wiley Colburn announced Beggars' Night will take place Wednesday from 7 to 8 30 p m. Children should be warned to cross streets carefully with Route 50 highlighted for extra caution.

Albany Wiley Colburn

Court Cases Municipal Court Ray Carman Toxication

Raymond H. Carman 48 of New Marshfield Route 2 fined $50 and costs after municipal court handling toxication charges with city police.

Raymond H. Carman New Marshfield

City recreation commission meeting set for Monday agenda

The city recreation commission will meet at 3 p.m. Monday in council chambers. Ted Frey, chairman, says the meeting will include hiring personnel for next year.

City Recreation Commission Ted Frey

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