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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1964

Page

18

Notice of street vacation petition in Athens

A petition to vacate a 140 foot unnamed platted street at its intersection with North McKinley Avenue in Athens is before the City Council with final action due after October 1 1964. Notice dated August 17 1964 signed by Nancy Guseman Clerk of Council. Area obituaries follow.

North McKinley Avenue City of Athens Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway Nancy Guseman City of Athens

City of Athens Sealed Bid Notice for Steel Buildings

The Director of Public Service Safety in Athens Ohio invites bids by 12:00 noon on September 17 1964 for six steel buildings with ends windows and doors and appurtenances located on city grounds. Bids must include full bidder names and a 10 percent bid bond or certified check. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dwight Robinson Director of Public Service Safety Athens Ohio.

Director of Public Service Safety Athens Ohio Dwight Robinson Public Service- Safety City of

Chauncey Village approves 40 mph rail crossing speed limit

Ordinance 1964 B establishes maximum railroad traffic speed at 40 miles per hour on the Chauncey Ohio crossing of state route 682. Repeals conflicting ordinances and declares urgency for public safety with immediate effect after passage and publication.

Chauncey Ohio State OF Ohio Robert R. Daugherty Maxine Smith Charles Wadley

Court of Common Pleas Athens County Sale Notice

Private sale by sealed bids of Tract No. 9 Walnut Hills Addition Lot 167 Athens Township with 50 by 40 foot carve out reserved to Donald A. Gabriel. Viewings Aug 22, Aug 29, and Sept 5 1964 2 to 4 PM local residents may assist. Bids due by noon Sept 7 at Rowland Bridgewater Jay Athens Ohio with cash on acceptance and deed delivery within five days.

Court OF Common Pleas County Ohio Donald Gabriel, Jr the Common Pleas Court Athens County State of Athens Township Walnut Hills Township Donald A. Gabriel Beer Aay Sitwate Union Somer B. Gall, Jr Erle Bridgewater, Jr Rowland Bridgewater and Jay Security Bank Athens Pemer Gall, Jr Erlridgewater, Jr

Public notice on planned four lane highway Athens 33 5.45

Ohio Department of Highways and Athens County plan a modern four lane limited access highway from the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway crossing near Deanville south to the Chauncey Bypass about 4.72 miles. An office will guide displaced residents tenants businesses and farms with relocation and financial assistance up to 200 for moving personal property and up to 3000 for business and farm costs within a 40 mile state radius.

Department of Highways Areau of Public Roads Athens County Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Deanville Chauncey By- Pass Athens 33 Ohio Department of Highways

Weekend at a West Virginia state park noted

New Haven residents Mr. and Mrs. John F. Roush spent a weekend at a state park near Richwood, W V. Mrs. Paul Scally hosted a Wednesday bridge afternoon with Mrs. Herman Layne winning high score. Nancy Scally filled in for Mrs. Lerner who vacationed in New York. Barbara Johnston was honored at a going away party hosted by Mrs. Thomas Grinstead with Suellen, Kay Roush, others attending.

John F. Roush Richwood W. Va Paul Scally Herman Layne Nancy Scally G. B. Lerner New York Thomas Grinstead Barbara Johnston Suellen Kay Roush David and Dale Roush Susan Buck David Ts Jackie Jimmy Ce

Appointment of Floyd Kennedy as Administrator

Floyd Kennedy of Route 2 Canal Winchester is appointed Administrator of the estate of Weis Ragmery of Langsville Meigs County Ohio deceased. Dated August 22. Judge F A O'Bri of the Probate Court Meigs County Ohio signs August 27.

Floyd Kennedy Route 2 Canal Winchester Weis Ragmery Langsville Eigs County Ohio Meigs County

Public Auction Notice in Athens County Ohio

In county Ohio case No 28060 Donald A Gadriel Jr and Eileen R Gabriel the household goods turnings and belongings will be sold at the residence at Union on Route 56 Athens County on September 5 1964 at 2 00 P M Terms cash at time of purchase Auctioneer John Homer B Gall Jr Erle Bridgewater Jr 8 20 (St)

Vece Eileen R. Gabriel Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Union Route John Homer B. Gall Erle Bridgewater Law

Heatherly v Heatherly Divorce Petition Filed in Athens Co

Twila Heatherly files for divorce from Russell E Heatherly in Athens County Ohio case 23419 alleging gross neglect extreme cruelty and wilful absence. petition seeks custody support alimony property division fees and injunctions to protect plaintiff and minor child with dates and terms as filed with Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio.

Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Russell E. Heatherly N. E. 27Th Street Ft. Lauderdale Florida Twila Heatherly Ila

Vinton Weekend Guests Mention Numerous Local Residents

A Norfolk style notes page lists visits and stays by many residents including Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hartsook, Lianne and Dianne from Columbus, Miss Maryin Long in Cincinnati, and others at homes in Beaver, Wilkesville, Bidwell, Parkersburg, and Columbus. Also notes Mrs. Gooch birthday celebration and a line on PGA golf playoffs.

Eleanor White Vinton Homer Hartsook Lianne Dianne Columbus John Schilling Gary Wilkesville E. E. Hartsook Jean Ann Long Maryin Long Cincinnati Evelyn Stutler Eleanor White Hazel Harmon The Beaver Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Richard Butcher Becky Cindy Chester White Jack Stutler Velma Smith Bidwell June Argabright Paula Dale Gleason Ted Hardin Gina Eric Milhoan Ricky McClaskey Terry Lee Harder Ted Harder James Bush Judy Jimmie Mattie Chasteen Anna Higgins Wilbur Gooch Edn Fried Parkersburg

Naval Reserve Unit Wins National and District Trophies

A Parkersburg Naval Reserve unit with Athens ties won national and district trophies in a ceremony at the National Guard armory in Parkersburg. Commanded by LCDR Harold R. Swardson, the unit includes LTJG William J. Lauer as training officer and Chief Storekeeper James R. Buck as recruiter. The national trophy crowned the division among 183 entries for inspection, training, attendance and active duty work.

Parkersburg Naval Reserve Athens Harold R. Swardson Ohio University English Department LTJG William J. Lauer James R. Buck National Guard Parkersburg Navy Department Adm. E. B. Taylor Naval District Naval Reserve Adm. S. C. Hooper

Athens native heads NASA Nimbus weather satellite center

Russell D. Smith, former Athens resident, manages the Nimbus Weather Satellite technical control center at Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt Maryland. He and his wife Maxine Rose live in Washington with their two children. Nimbus weighing 830 pounds is the largest experimental weather satellite built and launched in the United States. Weather officials say it can replace thousands of ground stations and will transmit images of Earth twice daily with prints produced about a minute after transmission.

Russell D. Smith Athens Nimbus Pacific Missile Range California National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goodard Space Flight Center Greenbelt R. A. Smith Smith Washington, D. C Maxine Rose Ohio University Goddard Center U. S Weather Bureau Earth Space Flight Center

Ohio State grants degrees to 1217 graduates in Columbus

An Athens woman and a Nelsonville man were among 1217 Ohio State students who received degrees in Columbus. Mary Lyell Rogers earned a Doctor of Philosophy, Philip A. Brooks a Bachelor of Science, Delores A. Diggs a Master of Arts, Michael M. Fulton a Bachelor of Science in Ag biochemistry, Robert A. Elberfeld and William E. West each earned a Master of Arts. Gallia county residents Delores Diggs and Michael Fulton were among the local graduates.

Athens Nelsonville Ohio State Columbus Mary Lyell Rogers Philip A. Brooks Gallia County Delores A. Diggs Bidwell Michael M. Fulton Cheshire Robert A. Elberfeld Pomeroy William E. West McArthur

Real Estate Transfers Across Athens Albany and Carthage

A sequence of property transfers lists multiple owners selling parcels in Athens Albany Carthage and Trimble. Transactions include 52 acres in section 30 Carthage Two. 3 city tracts in Athens. lots in Mc Coy Albany. 260 Albany village lot. Old Foster property in Athens. 2 acre parts in Trimble village. 2.8 acres in Athens. 1.5 acres in Bern Two. 1.4 acres in Dover Two. 5 acres in Alexander Two. and Reynolds subdivision Albany.

William H. Rife Emma M. Rife Charles P. Zinn Pansey E. Zinn Carthage Bertha A. Daggett Betty Morgan Anastas Athens Lowell H. Chase Edith Chase John L. Ingram Omia R. Ingram McCoy Albany

Land transfers in Meigs County and Rutland

Bert G. Vance transfers certificate to Glenn Vance in Rutland. Sybil Ebersbach and Bertha Fox deceased transfer 30 acres in Rutland to Daisy Swick. Daisy Swick transfers 30 acres to Howard German and Lizzie German. NFL to schedule six night games this season.

Bert G. Vance Glenn Vance Rutland Sybil Ebersbach Bertha Fox Daisy Swick Howard German Lizzie German

Local visits span families in Waldo and nearby towns

Jenna JOPPA Mrs Delcia Reed spent a week with son and wife Vernon Reed and family in Waldo. Clearmont Harris hosted weekend visitors Mrs Sylvia Webb and daughter Betty Hamilton and sons Mansfield Harris. Sylvia Webb and daughter, and Larry Harris and son Mansfield visited Herman Gross and family. Terry and Barbara Walls of Lancaster stayed with Clarence Baker and family. Others visiting last weekend included Dessie Walls Penny Lancaster Flossie Petty and Warren Vanmeter Joyce and Sandra Alfred.

Joppa Delcia Reed Vernon Reed Waldo Clearmont Harris Sylvia Webb Betty Hamilton Larry Harris Mansfield Herman Gross Nickle Terry Barbara Walls Lancaster Clarence Baker Dessie Walls Penny Flossie Petty Warren Vanmeter Joyce Sandra Alfred

Local Visits Highlight Letart Residents

Letart families hosted several guests in recent days. Mrs. Dartha Phinney of New York and Mrs. Betty Rittman of Fairfax, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. Oake Roush, while Greg Blessing spent time with the Oakey Roush household.

Georgia Adkins Pt. Pleasant Johnnie Fry New Ha Rhod Yeager Mason

Community Notes from New Straitsville and Surrounding Areas

Gladys Lines reports a Methodist family night drawing 20 attendees for a covered dish dinner. Mr and Mrs Francis Hanning with children visited Zanesville. Jack Ross and Ronald Smith with families visited Fred Tracey. Others traveled to Junction City Logan Nelsonville Cincinnati and Canal Zone for visits and weddings.

New Straitsville Francis Hanning Zanesville Jack Ross Ronald Smith Columbus Fred Tracey Maude Dot Denny Junction City Elizabeth Miller Gladys Sines Logan Jean Williams Jane Ellen McCormick Edna Huston Jake Denny Maude Denny Nelsonville Elizabeth Mills Cincinnati Richard Parker Billy Chris Cristobal Canal Zone Bess Davis Susan Beattie Mary Decker Newark Billa Webb

Bond Forfeitures In County And Municipal Court

A list of defendants with traffic and safety violations and bond forfeitures. Names include Jesse Talbert Charmaine Stalnaker William Kays Marion F Strausbaugh Allen Lee Bowen Gerald E Mosier Gary Alvis Rose Mont Edwin Taylor Sherman Hudwell Donald Ingold VitiliousAnnette Coon Floyd E Smith Paul Edward BIDCK with offenses ranging speeding unsafe operation failure to stop and related penalties.

Jesse Talbert Nelsonville Charmaine Stalnaker Glouster William Kays Cincinnati Marion F. Strausbaugh Jacksonville Allen Lee Bowen Columbus Gerald E. Mosier Athens Floyd E. Smith Marion Paul Edward Bid*ck

Downington Guests Visit Various Families and Residents

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs James Clark included Mrs Earnest Perkins her husband and children Marion and other relatives. Visitors came from Circleville Columbus Rutland Harrisonville and Middleport to see local families. churchgoers attended services in Middleport. Court actions list alimony support and custody requests in three cases including Ruth Atherton Martin versus Delmas E Martin and Alma Mae McDonald versus Charles McDonald and Virginia Lee Sloan versus Philip Blaine Sloan.

Vesta Robinson Downington James Clark Earnest Perkins Marion Clark Arthur McGhee Columbus Walter Norris Circleville Vicinity Inlaw Harold Norris Jack Deal Dayton Edward Welch James Russell Ind David Russell Edith Welch James C. Clark Clyde Dilcher Dilcher Bob Derenberger Jerry Searles Rutland Nada Townsend Duane Stanley Steve Harrisonville Ray Rouse Middleport George Williams Fisher Rd C. A. Bolen Ora Carsey Elizabeth Dilcher Jeffrey Lon Perry Harold Morris Chase Vicinity Harold Dean Ruth Atherton Martin Delmas E. Martin Ruth Atherton Alma Mae McDonald Charles McDonald Virginia Lee Sloan Phiilip Blaine Sloan

Classified notices and listings in The Messenger

Fragmentary classified section text from The Messenger yields no readable items. The available lines show scattered letters and partial words without identifiable people, places, or actions to summarize into a valid card.

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Charles Weber Lancaster St Crant Hospital Frank Sarah Ann Thompson Weber First Christian Church Daughters of Union Veterans Athens Garden Club Charles Otto Messenger Carl L W. F. Carey Chevy Chase Charles Miller Fay Thompson Clifford Thompson Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Walter Wade Orbiston Campbell Nursing Home Sugar Grove Greenup County Tabitha Wade Floyd Buchtel Lloyd Portland Oregon Ralph Barberton Harvey Nampa Idaho Donald Alverta Grace Maxine Morgan James Wade Johnson Funeral Home Herbert Harris Whitmore Cemetery Adolph Gomph Mr. Gomph Henry Charlotte Miller Gomph Trinity Lutheran Church Zanesville Ave Lawrence Marie Lillian Smith Mary Knotts Zanseville Heinlein Funeral Home Arthur L. Dauer Oak Grove Cemetery Charles M. Randolph Murray City Mount St. Mary Hospital Hocking County Gilbert and Neva Randolph Armco Steel Co Beatrice Harden Letha Farmer Harry Randolph Elder Smith Buchtel Cemetery Everett Milhoan Chester Area Gallipolis Medical Center Glenna Hazel Rose Bernard Wayne Blaine Chester Dwight Thomas Cleveland Charles Burdette Ewing Funeral Home Sand Hill Cemetery Long Bottom New Haven Donald A. Gadriel Jr Naval Reserve Unit NASA Keely Smith Nimbus Weather Satellite National Football League Jenna C. Baker Letart Ethel Fry N. Straitsville Gladys Lines Downington Paul Cross Grove City Martha Robinson Mary Howell Loren Lee Glen Jewell Harry Bolin Roy H. Gold C.A. Bolen the Messenger APTS Cessei BIC Ycles Ai Livestoc Iccccec Serrenc Real Estate S.ecee Eugene Underwood Grvel Michael George Oliver Michael Memoriam Pic Dale B. Morse Korea E. H. Morse Harold Harry Tope Mildred Charles Finley McKee Concord Grapes Pravreville McGloughlin Orchard Wedge Fruit Farm Frost Ladd Orchard Elbertos Clings Brown's Barrett USDA Choice Ae Ib
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