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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1966

Page

3

Hocking Valley Fire School Slated Sept 11

The Hocking Valley Fireman's Association plans its annual Fire School in Amesville on Sunday September 11. Courses for professional, volunteer, and industrial firemen are free. Registration 8 to 8 40 a m at Ames Bern High School with classes at 9. Lunch served at noon for a charge. Organized by local and area fire chiefs with Ohio Education Vocational services.

Hocking Valley Fireman’s Association Amesville Ohio Department of Education Ames-Bern Seph Heinzen Ohio State University Order of the Eastern Star

Judgment Sought After Route 50A Crash Involves Hill and Sells

Carolyn Hill of Columbus sues Eleanor Sells of Morristown in Common Pleas Court seeking 96581 dollars for damages from a September 1964 collision on Route 50A east of Route 33. Hill alleges Sells was at fault in the vehicle crash.

Carolyn Hill Columbus Common Pleas Court Eleanor Sells Morristown

Girl Hurt In Traffic Crash Near State Street

A passenger, Helen Vamos age 16 of Athens Route 3, was injured in a two car crash at 8 15 p m near 700 East State Street. She suffered a possible back injury, placed on a back board and transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital by emergency crews. The other driver Auty Gambill 23 of Stewart was cited for failure to yield.

E. State St City Safety Department Helen Vamos Athens David A. Young Currier St Sheltering Arms Hospital Fire Department Auty Hyman Gambill Stewart

Jury Trial Opens for Schenefield on DWI Charge

A jury trial begins for John Michael Schenefield in Municipal Court after he was charged by city police with driving while intoxicated. The case was opened Sunday morning in Mu nicipal Court with the defendant represented by counsel.

John Michael Schenefield Gamnertsfelder Hall

Route 56 Relocation Hearing Planned in Athens County

A State Department of Highways hearing on a 972000 project to relocate 2.6 miles of hazardous State Route 56 in Athens County is set for 10 a.m. September 21 in city council chambers. The plan includes a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad crossing overpass and runs from 0.14 miles east of the Route 691 junction to 1.09 miles east of the railroad crossing. The project is programmed for 1967 with relocation advisory assistance offered at the hearing.

Athens County State Department of Highways John W. Dowler Division 10 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Intruder Breaks Into Norma Gomez Residence

An intruder broke into Norma Gomez's residence at 562 East State Street at about 1 a.m. Friday. The heavyset man, five foot ten with blonde hair, entered through a living room window. Gomez screamed and fled to the back door. Neighbors saw the man depart and a police cruiser arrived within three minutes.

Norma Gomez State St

Local Birth Notices for Athens Area Names

Names listed include Mr and Mrs David Dunham with a son in Athens Route 3 and Mr and Mrs Richard Koshel with a son in Athens Route 3. Also admitted are Helen Vamos in Athens Route 3 and Mac McLeod in New Marshfield Route 1.

David Dunham Athens Richard Koshel Helen Vamos Mac McLeod New Marshfield Albert Burley Zaleski Gerald MacDonald John Essman Rosa Bowers Coolville David L. Stanson Victor J. Stanson Athens Route 4 Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Calif

Multiple Traffic Offenses and Municipal Court Records

A list of individuals with charges including speeding left of center and failure to file Ohio registration, with patrols and fines ranging from 12 to 65.30 dollars. Several names linked to various routes and towns such as Athens, Glouster, Mal ta, and Parkersburg. Also notices of VFW meeting, Fraternal Order of Police gathering, and National Farmers Organization chapter meeting details.

Ernest W. Roach Belore Terry Lee Armentrout Richard Kenneth Sutter Athens Joe Fafner Judson Malta Robert Paul Drake Glouster Ohio Chester L. Rutgers

Route 50E Water Project Bids Set and Expands

The city fixed September 28 as bid-opening day for the Route 50E water project. Plans approved by health official Robert McEwen include a city water line to the McBee Systems site and a new hilltop storage tank. Project cost exceeds $160,000 with broader $2 million expansion including Route 33N lines and a new well field funded by a $1 million federal grant and local rate increase pending.

Dwight Robinson Robert McEwen State Department of Health McBee Systems Columbia Gas Co Pittsburgh, Pa South Athens Route 33N Nanced

Two Democrats Seek Vacancy on Election Board Post

Nelsonville councilman at large Matt Adkins and Athens former county chairman William Lavelle, a state party vice chairman, are named as probable candidates for the vacant election board post. The county Democratic executive committee meets Friday at 7 30 p m in City Council chambers to nominate someone for the $144 a month part time job terminating in March 1970.

Matt Adkins Nelsonville William Lavelle Athens State Democratic Party Democratic

Office Closed by Athens County for Labor Day

The Athens County commissioners announce the office will close Saturday and Monday in observance of Labor Day. Local government services pause during the holiday with normal operations resuming Tuesday.

Athens County Commissioners

New Manager Named By General Telephone

Robert Keatley promoted to Athens district commercial manager overseeing 15 exchanges in Athens Fairfield Hocking and Meigs counties and supervising offices in Athens Logan and Pomeroy. He succeeds James Kimball who left for Beasley Mathews Inc. in Athens. Keatley and his wife Connie and their three children plan to move to Athens.

Robert Keatley Circleville Keatley James Kimball Beasley & Mathews, Inc Athens Fairfield Hocking Meigs Telephone Company Logan Pomeroy Portsmouth Miami University Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club General Telephone Georgetown Cadiz Connie Karen Kimberlee Kerry Lyn

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Hocking Valley Hoodlet Route 56 Dowler Athens National Bank Certificate OF Deposit THE Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Athens National Susan Rohr Robert Dailey Jack Coen Charles Albert Smith James David Powell Westerville Keith Alexander Long Parkersburg James Donald Storts London Danny Lee Wallace Chauncey James E. Allen VFW Plains Vfw Deb Cline Order of Police Lodge 55 Red Men Park Labor Day NFO National Farmers Organization Albany S. E. Ohio Strawn N. Court Athens, Ohio F.z-Matic Gorham Rose
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