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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1964

Page

3

Homecoming Floats Destroyed by Fires at Ohio University

Three university floats were burned including Alpha Epsilon Phi Alpha Delta Pi and Sigma Alpha Epsilon with total damage about 580 dollars. Firemen arrived at Pedan Stadium at 6 20 p m Saturday to extinguish. Thieves seized items valued over 250 dollars from five other floats.

Ohio University Alpha Epsilon Phi Alpha Delta Pi Sigma Alpha Epsilon Pedan Stadium Sigma

Mercury Hits 29 Monday Readings Reported

Observer C. L. Colmer notes a 9:30 a.m. temperature of 45 after an early morning low of 29. The preceding Saturday and Sunday highs reached 61 and 70 respectively as warmer air returned.

C. L. Colmer

Area Traffic Court Fines and Violations Reported

Area traffic court and county court records list multiple citations and fines. Names include Harry Eldon Lee and William C. Brooks Jr. with offenses such as failure to file registration and speeding, plus various patrol penalties.

Harry Eldon Lee Guysville William C. Brooks, Jr Albany Joseph C. Quivey Harrisonville Orville A. Kyle Parkersburg W. Va Leslie L. Green Richland Ave Alvarette Jane Caldwell New Marshfield

Burglaries Reported at Pest Cola Plant and Albany Residence

Two burglaries were reported Monday morning by sheriff's deputies. The Pest Cola bottling plant on Route 33 was entered after a front door lock was forced. vending machines were opened and cash and cigarettes stolen. The residence of Frank Ayers on Albany Route 3 was ransacked. a .22 caliber nine shot revolver, old coins and silver dollars were taken.

Route 33 Frank Ayers Albany

Jury Trial Opens In Traffic Suit Case

A Common Pleas Court jury trial began for Harrison Cox of Springfield against Robert Francis of Troy over a traffic accident. The money suit was filed in July 1960.

Common Pleas Court Harrison Cox Springfield Robert Francis Troy

Shelterings Arms Hospital Notes

List of names and residences noting births and family updates at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Recipients include Mr and Mrs Grubbs with a daughter in Athens Route 4 and other families such as Mr and Mrs Dearth with a son in Athens, along with multiple residents from The Plains Chauncey Carpenter and Millfield.

Gary Grubbs Athens John Dearth Roy Rauschenberg Mark Lee the Plains Carlton Barnhart Guysville Jaynee Spencer Chauncey Mary Pica Carl Mathews Garth Beany David Chesser John Tate Thomas Main Margerie Overly Ernest Glazier Karen Ellis Carpenter Carl Nessley Earl W. Hawk Harold M. Hawk State St Air Force Lackland Afb Tezx Air Training Command School Keesler Afb Miss Athens High School

Two Compensation Suits Are Dismissed

Two lawsuits against the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation and Industrial Commission of Ohio were settled and dismissed by agreement. The cases involved Thelma Thompson versus Royal McBee and Clifford Launder versus Brooks Shoe Co.

Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation and Industrial Commission of Ohio Common Pleas Court Thelma Thompson Royal McBee Clifford Launder Brooks Shoe Co

Executives Enrol in Ohio University Management Seminars

Twenty seven industrial executives from 14 Ohio River valley companies join eight management practices seminars at the Holiday Inn Parkersburg West Virginia. Sessions run three and a half hours biweekly, with Dr E T Hellenbrandt of Ohio University as academic director.

Ohio River Valley Ohio University College of Business Administration Holiday Inn Parkersburg W.va E. T. Hellenbrandt Ohio University

Jaycees Distribute Income Tax Pamphlet in Athens

About 4000 pamphlets urging passage of the city income tax were distributed in Athens by the Junior Chamber of Commerce last week. The pamphlets were prepared by the Citizens Committee for a Better Athens. The Jaycees are also providing a taxi service to the polls for voters without transportation.

Athens Chamber of Commerce Citizens Committee For A Jaycees

Driver Fined Jailed as License Is Suspended

James Medved, 20, of 10 W Mulberry St pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 125 dollars and costs, sentenced to three days in city jail, and given a six month license suspension. Execution of the sentence suspended until Oct 30.

James Medved W. Mulberry St

Probation Granted In Non-Support Case

Common Pleas Court Saturday placed Hassie Allbright, 49, McConnelsville Route 2, on probation for three years after pleading guilty to non-support. Other items include intoxication and bond forfeiture cases for William Lea Berry Hall and William Phillips Angel Ridge Rd., plus Ernest Watrob and James Yurechak. A suit to quiet title was filed by Sebring Building Center against Richard Van Dyke and others in Athens.

Common Pleas Court Hassie Allbright McConnelsville William Lea Berry Hall William Phillips Angel Ridge Rd Leroy Debar Hoschar Parkersburg W. Va Ernest W. Watrob Washington Hall James E. Yurechak E. State Sr Sebring Building Center Richard van Dyke Lot Athens

Bridgewater Pact Okayed

Perry announced a settlement ending the nation’s longest strike after a four day Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service meeting in Washington D C. UAW and Bridgewater Machine Division of American Brake Shoe Co. reps attended and praised labor commissioners George Bell of Columbus and Paul Bowers of Washington for their help in the settlement.

Perry Washington, D.C Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service UAW Bridgwater Machine Division American Brake Shoe Co George Bell Columbus Paul Bowers Washington

Trico Lumber of Athens County Inc Files Articles

Articles of incorporation issued by the Secretary of State Ted W. Brown name Trico Lumber of Athens County, Inc with J. B. Vanity Jr as statutory agent and Harold Brown and Alton Hanning as members. The firm can issue 250 shares of nonpar common stock.

Ted W. Brown Trico Lumber of Athens County, Inc J. B. Vanity, Jr Harold Brown Alton Hanning

Court levies fine for livestock charge in Selma Mansfield case

Selma Mansfield of Athens Route 4 was found guilty Saturday in County Court of permitting cattle to run at large. The charge was filed by Hazel Scott. She was fined $5 and costs. Sandra Ann Gaston was cited for running a traffic signal after a two car accident at W State Street and Congress. Mary Dawson from Ronald Dawson, gross neglect, plaintiff gets custody of nine children and support. Pamela Bolin Cline from John L. Cline, extreme cruelty, maiden name Pamela Bolin restored. Robert S. Harrison of Athens named crew leader for the 1964 Census of Agriculture in Athens and part of Hocking County. George Gilkey, Shafer Street, arrested on sodomy charge related to a juvenile, to be arraigned in Municipal Court.

Selma Mansfield Athens Route 4 Hazel Scott Sheriff’s Sandra Ann Gaston Hocking St W. State St Congress Mary Dawson Ronald Dawson Pamela Bolin Cline John L. Cline Pamela Bolin Robert S. Harrison Athens Hocking County George Gilkey Shafer St Harold Shields Gilkey

Planning consultant arrives to push overdue city plan

Arnall T. (Pat) Connell, the city's planning consultant for the comprehensive community plan, arrived in town Monday to continue work on the overdue project with a target date set for December.

Arnall T Pat) Connell

Burning Permit Ban Announced By City Fire Chief

CityFire Chief Charles Dalton announced a ban on issuing burning permits due to hazardous conditions. He advised residents that trash burners must have a half inch mesh screen or smaller covering the burners and urged extreme caution when using burners.

Charles Dalton

Real estate activity slips in Athens County September

Athens County recorder records show real estate activity easing in September with 121 mortgages and 131 deeds filed, down from 129 and 141 the prior year. Fees totaled 1322.80 dollars, up from 1162.75, as other instruments added to the month’s revenue. financing statements led with 187 filings alongside several other document types.

Athens County Recorder’s

Patrol cites drivers after Sunday accidents

Three persons were cited in Sunday accidents investigated by the State Highway Patrol. Donald Richard Forquer, 24, Ashville, and Robert Lawrence Curler, 20, Cincinnati, were cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance after a three car crash on Route 33 south of Route 691. Elva Elizabeth McCulligan, 58, Parkersburg, West Virginia, was cited for speeding after hitting a large wooden sign on Route 50 at the Dow Lake entrance.

State Highway Patrol Donald Richard Forquer Ashville Robert Lawrence Curler Cincinnati Elva Elizabeth McCulligan Parkersburg W. Va Dow Lake

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