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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1965
Page
3
The Athens AAA clarifies school bus and zone laws as schools reopen. Drivers must stop 10 feet from a bus stop and wait for signals. the 20 mph zone applies only during opening, closing and recess hours. On divided highways approaching from the opposite direction, stopping is not required.
In Bern Two on 8000 acres oil and gas lease dispute parties file a consent decree with Common Pleas Court. Black Diamond Coal Co. and defendants W. G. Watkins, Jr. of Liberty Missouri have compromised and settled the issues.
Terry White, 24, son of Mr and Mrs Denver White, joins Charleston General Hospital as an administrative resident. A graduate of Athens High School and Ohio University, he completed a hospital administration course at Xavier University and will gain more experience at the hospital. He plans to earn an MBA in hospital administration from Xavier's Cincinnati program. White previously worked with the Ohio Department of Health. his father is the state welfare director under Gov Rhodes.
Eleven members of the local Ohio Defense Corps company will attend three day meetings September 17 to 19 at Camp Perry for field training and rifle range practice. Captain James C. Gates commands Company A, 22nd Battalion, Second Infantry Ohio State Guard Defense Corps. Other Athens members include Lts Holly E Hudwell and Earnest M Conant, Sgt Paul M Chapman, Sgts Paul E Jones Frank C Deardorff Robert L Mills Jr Tommy Adkins, Sgts Otto L Cullum Phillip S Russell and Cpl Floyd R Young. Regimental HQ members from Athens plan to depart with Lt Col Kenneth W Sands Captain D H Goldsberry and Sgt William J Laziman.
Two Athens store managers receive plaques in Buckeye Mart competition spanning 41 stores. Martin Hall of hardware and Roy DeRosear of clothing named Managers of the Month amid annual toy show hosted by Cussins and Fearn Co. in Columbus.
Births reported for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hart The Plains a daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wien New Straitsville a daughter. Admissions list includes Mrs Elden Kramer Athens and others in nearby routes and towns.
Ohio University announces a sixth course for its Adult Education Division Basic electric circuits will be taught by Richard R. Sellecks at 9 p.m. Wednesdays starting September 22 in Engineering Building 215. Other classes begin the week of September 27 on their scheduled days, with History I meeting in Bentley Hall 132 instead of Copeland Hall.
The 1965 Athens telephone directory changes must be reported by September 24, says J B Kimball district commercial manager of General Telephone Co. Any changes intended before December should also be reported to the Athens business office by the deadline.
Sales tax receipts in Athens County rose nearly 20 percent for the period July 1 to Sept 4, totaling 131457 compared to 110054 the year before. The state report shows losses in other Southeastern Ohio counties and lists individuals from Nelsonville and Athens as part of the accompanying notices.
Common Pleas Judge John Bolin, taking office in February 1961, cut pending cases from 387 to 173 by August 1965. His plan authorized two jury trials weekly and required notices of trial dates two months before term, reducing delays and shaping a docket through June 30, 1966.
S Sgt William Tucker and T Sgt Jack Stephens announce longer recruiting office hours from 7 to 9 p m at Security Bank Building plus new scientific and engineering fields in officer training. Prior service slots for skilled jobs will be opened. call LY-31408 or visit headquarters for details.
Athens County residents drawn for grand and petit juries in October term must return questionnaires to W. Bolin. Judge Bolin said most forms are in. remaining copies are needed to set venues for upcoming proceedings without delays or extra costs.
Joseph E. Scott Jr graduate assistant in industrial electronics at Ohio University is the author of an article in Industrial Arts and Vocational Education. The Milwaukee based magazine explains the construction of an FM transistor phone oscillator.
Mayor Raymond Shepard issued a proclamation designating September 17 to 23 as Constitution Week in Athens. He urged all citizens to focus on the federal constitution and the advantages of American citizenship during that period.
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