Ohio U Opens Record Enrollment as Freshmen Arrive
Ohio University starts its 162nd year with a record 15 000 students. Some 4000 freshmen, 1350 graduate students and 151 new faculty join amid campus activities. A pep rally for the Bobcat football team is planned for Friday at 9 15 a.m. in Peden Stadium before the 1966 opener at Purdue on Saturday at 1 45 p.m.
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Ohio University
Bobcat
Peden Stadium
West Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Beasley Center Sign Plan Announced by Ohio University
Ohio University President Vernon Alden announced a new quality sign will be erected for the Fred Beasley Center during fall dedication ceremonies. The larger sign on Richland Ave. had been erected prematurely and was not of high quality, Alden said.
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Fred Beasley
Ohio University
Vernon Alden
Beasley
Richland Ave
Alden
Real Estate Transfers and Local Court Notices
Real estate transfers listed for numerous Athens County properties including Ca nan Two and Athens Township. Municipal Court entries show intoxication and traffic fines. a divorce custody petition is noted. A report mentions about 400 students at a new Alexander High School opening for grades nine through twelve. The clerk of court and travel counselor activities are noted.
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New Alexander High School
Marcus Lohr, Jr
Highway Relocation Hearing Holds No Opposition
Public hearing in Marietta heard no opposition to a 0.66 mile relocation of U S Route 50 A with a $339000 price tag to remove a hairpin at Mile Run. Attendees suggested other highway improvements while several individuals received fines for traffic violations and one resident was hospitalized after illness.
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Marietta
Mile Run
Service Members News From Albany Area
Sgt. Russell P. Seel of Albany and Earl H. Seel of Athens Route 4 serve in Viet Nam with the Army. He works as an administrative specialist at Nha Trang Air Base and is married to Karen McFl haney of Warren Indiana. Pvt. Ronald Keith Staneart of Albany completed a 15 day refresher at Camp Pendleton California. Airman Allan J. Cain of Athens Route 8 completed basic training at Amarillo AFB Texas and will train as an aircraft maintenance specialist there.
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Russell P. Seel
Marie Seel
Albany
Earl H. Seel
Athens
Viet Nam
Nha Trang Air Base
Albany High School
Karen McFlhaney
Warren
Ind
George W. Cain
Amarillo Afb
Tex
Bridgestone Motorcycle Sales Opens on West Union Street
A new Bridgestone Motorcycle Sales and Service shop opens at 70 W Union St. Owners Walter Carsey and Joe Collins, both of Pleasant Hill, plan two factory trained mechanics on duty. Weekday hours are 8 to noon and 4 to 9. Saturday 9 to 9. Sunday 1 to 6. Carsey works for TV Cable Corp and Collins for Me Bee Systems.
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W. Union St
Bridgestone Motorcycle
Walter Carsey
Joe Collins
Pleasant Hill
Carsey
TV Cable Corp
Collins
Me- Bee Systems
Two Injured in Route 691 Car Crash Near Route 33
In a Tuesday morning crash on Route 691 west of Route 33, Pearl Margery Mace 39 of Nelsonville and passenger Sylvia Doolittle a Nelsonville Route 1 suffered facial lacerations and head and knee bruises. Both were treated and released at Mount St. Mary Hospital. Floyd William Fuller 61 of Nelsonville was charged with changing lanes after a car truck collision on Route 13 south of Millfield.
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State Highway Patrol
Pearl Margery Mace
Sonville
Sylvia Doolittle
Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Floyd William Fuller
Millfield
Three Zoning Board Hearings Set For Three Cases
The city zoning board of appeals will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday Sept 22 to hear three cases. Jan Daub seeks a variance to use 91 Mill St as a private studio and artist supply shop. The H W Hill estate requests a variance to remodel 61 Morris Ave into a two family dwelling. Betty Power aims to build a two unit apartment on Pomery Rd.
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Jan Daub
Mill St
H. W. Hill
Morris Ave
Woman injured in Route 50W crash west of Route 33
A woman passenger Margaret Lowery 58 of Albany Route 2 suffered a possible back sprain after a collision with a truck on Route 50W west of Route 33. Driver Lowell V. Lowery 58 also of Albany Route 2 faces improper passing charge. another driver David H. Lowry 61 of Nelsonville Route 1 had the truck involved.
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Margaret Lowery
Albany
Lowell V. Lowery
David H. Lowry
Nelsonville
Retail Merchants To Study City Delivery Change Plan
The Athens Retail Merchants Association will study a city plan to ban semi trucks from downtown streets for deliveries. They will also review a proposed central docking facility for large trucks and discuss truck rates with carriers. The report aims for the October meeting, with Christmas decorations planned as in prior years.
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Athens Retail Merchants Association
Merchants Group
Association
James Callard
Sheltering Arms Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admitted patients include Clifford Zimmerman Athens Vance Road and Kenneth Thomas Athens. Discharges list Mrs John White Athens and multiple relatives from Athens Albany Route 1 Athens Route 2 and other local names.
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Sheltering Arms
Clifford Zimmerman
Athens
Vance Road
Kenneth Thomas
John White
Ronald Williams
Tommy Gregg
Albany
Otto Souters
James Copeland
John C. Mondello
William Langston
Craig Hathaway
Weather Update From Athens After Rainfall
Partially cloudy conditions followed yesterday rain in Athens. U. S. Observer C. L. Colmer logged .28 inches of precipitation and an overnight low of 59 at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday's high reached 66 degrees.
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Athens
U.S
C. L. Colmer
Colmer
Doan's Pills Offer Fast Backache Relief
Wake up Barings to relief from nagging backache and headaches with Doan's Pills. They promise speedy action for muscular pains and stress related discomfort, plus a mild diuretic effect to ease bladder irritation. Enjoy better sleep with over 80 years of trusted relief.
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Dean
Doan
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